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A Fringe Conspiracy Theory, Fostered Online, Is Refashioned by the G.O.P. — Replacement theory, espoused by the suspect in the Buffalo massacre, has been embraced by some right-wing politicians and commentators. — Inside a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018, a white man with a history …
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Toxic Ideas Can Have Fatal Consequences
Toxic Ideas Can Have Fatal Consequences
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Josephine Harvey / HuffPost:
State Senator Who Backs White Nationalism Suggests Buffalo Shooting Was False Flag
State Senator Who Backs White Nationalism Suggests Buffalo Shooting Was False Flag
Eugene Robinson / Washington Post:
Opinion The Black victims of the Buffalo shooting were killed by white supremacy
Opinion The Black victims of the Buffalo shooting were killed by white supremacy
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Washington Post:
Buffalo shooting suspect was investigated for earlier threat
Buffalo shooting suspect was investigated for earlier threat
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Jesse McKinley / New York Times:
Grief and Anger Sweep Through Buffalo a Day After a Racist Massacre
Grief and Anger Sweep Through Buffalo a Day After a Racist Massacre
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Associated Press:
Buffalo shooter targeted Black neighborhood, officials say
Buffalo shooter targeted Black neighborhood, officials say
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Los Angeles Times:
‘Why? Why our community?’: Laguna Woods shattered by mass shooting at church — Cindy Frazier was running errands Sunday afternoon when she heard the overwhelming sound of police and fire engine sirens as they raced to Geneva Presbyterian Church. — It was an unusual scene …
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Los Angeles Times:
Churchgoers subdued, hog-tied gunman after deadly Laguna Woods church shooting — A gunman attacked a lunch banquet at a Taiwanese church in Laguna Woods, killing one person and wounding five others Sunday before congregants hogtied him with an extension cord and disarmed him of two weapons, authorities said.
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New York Times:
Biden Approves Plan to Redeploy Several Hundred Ground Forces Into Somalia — The president also signed off on targeting about a dozen Shabab leaders in the war-torn country, from which Donald J. Trump largely withdrew in his final weeks in office. — WASHINGTON — President Biden has signed …
New York Times:
Growing evidence of a military disaster on the Donets pierces a pro-Russian bubble. — The destruction wreaked on a Russian battalion as it tried to cross a river in northeastern Ukraine last week is emerging as among the deadliest engagements of the war, with estimates based …
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Parmy Olson / Washington Post:
Google Is Sharing Our Data at a Startling Scale — Along with the Pixel phones, watches and earbuds at Google's annual showcase of software and devices last week came a pair of nifty-looking translation glasses. Put them on and real-time “subtitles” appear on the lenses as you watch a person speaking in a different language.
Washington Post:
What everyone gets wrong about evangelicals and abortion — Evangelicals started speaking out against legal abortion long before the late 1970s — In the wake of Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.'s leaked draft Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade, a familiar narrative has emerged.
Elena Schneider / Politico:
Where megadonors are spending big money to shape the Democratic Party's future — House Democratic primaries are drawing record cash — even as they're almost guaranteed to lose their majority. — Super PACs and other organizations have already dropped more than $53 million …
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Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
The Little Red Boxes Making a Mockery of Campaign Finance Laws
The Little Red Boxes Making a Mockery of Campaign Finance Laws
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Ann E. Marimow / Washington Post:
Judges accused of sex discrimination, bullying, internal survey shows — One federal appeals court judge in D.C. has hired only male law clerks for the past two decades. Another judge allegedly refused to speak to a staffer for weeks after a child-care emergency caused the assistant to depart work early one day.
Jonathan Lemire / Politico:
Biden starts conceding that the bygone era of D.C. may, indeed, be gone — The fever didn't break. And for the Biden White House, efforts at bipartisanship have finally taken a backseat. — To the frustration of many Democrats and some of his closest advisers, President Joe Biden …
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Ankush Khardori / Politico:
John Durham Has Already Won — Most people are probably not looking for a reason to revisit the 2016 presidential election between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, but if you are, then you're in luck this week. — Beginning Monday morning in Washington, special counsel John Durham …
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The White House:
President Biden Announces New Actions to Ease the Burden of Housing Costs — New Biden-Harris Administration Housing Supply Action Plan To Help Close the Housing Supply Gap in Five Years — As President Biden said last week, tackling inflation is his top economic priority.
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Lauren Hirsch / New York Times:
After 32 years, McDonald's Plans to Sell Its Russia Business — “This is a complicated issue that's without precedent and with profound consequences,” Chris Kempczinski, the chief executive of McDonald's, wrote in a message to franchises that was obtained by The Times.
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Jonathan Cohn / HuffPost:
Democrats Have Little Time To Avert An Election-Eve Obamacare Premium Hike — A subsidy boost for the Affordable Care Act that lowers prices for millions will end this year unless the federal government acts. — Health insurance premiums for millions of Americans will spike if Congress …
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Paul Steinhauser / Fox News:
New Tom Cotton book spotlights what senator calls 'Left's Plot to Sabotage American Power' — Arkansas senator, Iraq-Afghanistan veteran has been helping fellow Republicans in 2022 midterms as he mulls 2024 presidential run — Tom Cotton: How America can help Ukraine win
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Paul Best / Fox News:
Fauci says he'll leave White House if Trump wins 2024 election — Trump and Fauci frequently clashed during the first year of the coronavirus pandemic — Dr. Fauci: US pandemic has transitioned into more of a controlled phase — Dr. Anthony Fauci laughed and said “no” …
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Ben Hubbard / New York Times:
The West's Scramble for Gas Could Enrich and Empower Tiny Qatar — As the United States and Europe seek to deprive Russia of its oil and gas income, their leaders hope Qatar can help fill the void. — RAS LAFFAN INDUSTRIAL CITY, Qatar — Over the past quarter-century …
Quartz:
Miami's mayor backed MiamiCoin crypto—then its price dropped 95% — On Feb. 2, the city of Miami cashed out its cryptocurrency MiamiCoin for the first time, depositing $5.25 million into city coffers. Miami mayor Francis Suarez hailed it as a “historic moment” and predicted the cryptocurrency …