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4:55 PM ET, July 10, 2022

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Sara Murray / CNN:
Steve Bannon says he's willing to testify before January 6 committee after Trump waives claims of executive privilege  —  (CNN)Steve Bannon — who defied a congressional subpoena and is set to go to trial on criminal contempt charges — told the House select committee investigating the January 6 …
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Aquilino Gonell / New York Times:
President Trump Wrecked Lives on Jan. 6.  I Should Know.  —  As one of the Capitol Police officers who defended the United States against the mob on Jan. 6, 2021, I felt it was important for me to be in the committee room on June 28 to hear the former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony.
Hugo Lowell / The Guardian:
Bannon initiates talks with January 6 panel on testifying over Capitol attack
ABC News:
Bannon now says he will testify for Jan. 6 committee after Trump's OK — with contempt trial looming
Discussion: USA Today and WGN-TV
Pamela Paul / New York Times:
If Only John Roberts Would Retire  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  If liberal dreams — so endearing, so enduring — really did come true, Chief Justice John Roberts would resign.  He's been at it for 17 years.  And he's been incapable of tempering the Federalist Society-stamped fanatics …
Discussion: Reason and Perilous Times
Washington Post:
Uber leveraged violent attacks against its drivers to pressure politicians  —  In push for global expansion, company officials saw clashes with taxi cab workers as a way to win public sympathy, a trove of new documents shows  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  Five years into Uber's war …
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Cameron Thompson / WTVR-TV:
Congressman calls for abortion ban in Virginia: ‘Republicans should not be negotiating’  —  RICHMOND, Va. — Anti-abortion supporters rallied at the Virginia State Capitol Saturday afternoon to call on state lawmakers to limit access to abortion in the Commonwealth.
Discussion: CBS News
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David Edwards / Raw Story:
Chuck Todd suggests Americans can't ‘handle’ a Trump prosecution  —  NBC host Chuck Todd wondered on Sunday if the American people can “handle” the prosecution of former President Donald Trump.  —  During an interview with Gov. Larry Hogan (R-MA), Todd said that charging Trump might be too harsh for “the country.”
Emily Woodruff / New Orleans Times-Picayune:
As abortion ban is reinstated, doctors describe ‘chilling effect’ on women's care  —  In the days following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, a Louisiana doctor prescribed a medication called Cytotec to make the insertion of an IUD, the most effective form of birth control, less painful.
Joel Achenbach / Washington Post:
As the BA.5 variant spreads, the risk of coronavirus reinfection grows  —  Listen  —  Gift Article … America has decided the pandemic is over.  The coronavirus has other ideas.  —  The latest omicron offshoot, BA.5, has quickly become dominant in the United States …
Discussion: Bridge Michigan and HotAir
Valerie Strauss / Washington Post:
Teachers go to the ‘dumbest colleges’ — who said it and why it matters  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  Larry Arnn is president of a small but influential Christian college in Michigan who has become a key education adviser to Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R).
Discussion: Althouse
Ryan Bort / Rolling Stone:
Trump Bashes Elon Musk as ‘Bullshit Artist’ at Alaska Rally  —  “He told me he voted for me,” Trump claimed  —  Donald Trump was in Anchorage, Alaska, on Saturday night to headline a rally in support of Sarah Palin's bid for Congress and Kelly Tshibaka's bid to primary Lisa Murkowski …
Neil MacFarquhar / New York Times:
Desperate for Recruits, Russia Launches a ‘Stealth Mobilization’  —  Leery of a national draft for the Ukraine war, the Kremlin is offering cash bonuses and employing strong arm tactics.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  Four Russian veterans of the war in Ukraine recently …
Jim Salter / Associated Press:
Greitens fans shrug off scandals threatening GOP Senate seat  —  ST. LOUIS (AP) — Eric Greitens resigned as Missouri governor amid criminal charges and legislative investigations, is accused by his ex-wife of abuse and bullying and has run a widely condemned ad suggesting he was hunting members of his own party with a gun.
Dennis Overbye / New York Times:
Webb Telescope Pictures: NASA Builds Toward Its First Release  —  NASA picked five new images of scenes from around the universe that it hopes will knock the public's socks off.  Get ready for astronomical records to be broken.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
Discussion: CBS News, New York Post and Reuters
Motoko Rich / New York Times:
Shinzo Abe's Party Triumphs in Parliamentary Vote, Extending Legacy  —  The Liberal Democrats and their partners gained enough seats to form a supermajority.  They can now amend the country's pacifist Constitution.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Washington Post:
Blinken to stop in Tokyo to pay respects to slain leader Abe
Discussion: Bloomberg and Political Wire
New York Times:
Defense Firm Said U.S. Spies Backed Its Bid for Pegasus Spyware Maker  —  The American contractor L3 Harris is said to have cited support from intelligence officials for its effort to acquire NSO, the Israeli spyware company blacklisted by the Biden administration.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
Dan Barry / New York Times:
One Small Step for Democracy in a ‘Live Free or Die’ Town  —  A cautionary tale from Croydon, N.H., where one man tried to foist a change so drastic it jolted a community out of political indifference.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  CROYDON, N.H. — The tiny New Hampshire town …
Michael Moore:
THE 28th AMENDMENT  —  My proposal to repeal and replace the 2nd Amendment  —  XXVIII AMENDMENT  —  SECTION 1.  —  The inalienable right of a free people to be kept safe from gun violence and the fear thereof must not be infringed and shall be protected by the Congress and the States.
Discussion: Twitchy
Joe Biden / Washington Post:
Why I'm going to Saudi Arabia  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  Joe Biden is president of the United States.  —  Next week, I'll travel to the Middle East to start a new and more promising chapter of America's engagement there.  This trip comes at a vital time for the region, and it will advance important American interests.
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New York Post:
Monticello is going woke — and trashing Thomas Jefferson's legacy in the process
Discussion: The Western Journal
Jessica Chasmar / Fox News:
VP Harris calls for ‘assault weapons ban’ on guns ‘intentionally designed to kill’ people
Discussion: Politico
Brad Dress / The Hill:
Sununu says if he were in White House, he'd fire Yellen to help economy
New York Times:
‘I Felt Trapped’: Sexual Abuse of Teens in the Military's J.R.O.T.C. Program
Sophia A. Nelson / New York Post:
Christians are sick of being punished for their views in America
 Earlier Items: 
Michael Shellenberger:
Green Dogma Behind Fall Of Sri Lanka
Discussion: The Daily Caller and RedState
Ana Ley / New York Times:
14-Year-Old Is Fatally Stabbed in Harlem Subway Station, Police Say
Keegan Hamilton / VICE:
UPS Has New Ghost Gun Shipping Rules That Could Disrupt the Industry
Jim Tankersley / New York Times:
Fears of Another Gas Shock Drive Biden to Seek Price Cap on Russian Oil
Discussion: Car and Driver
Carey Gillam / The Guardian:
‘Disturbing’: weedkiller ingredient tied to cancer found in 80% of US urine samples
Discussion: Build Back Better and UnSpun
 

 
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Matthew Keys / The Desk:
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The Hollywood Reporter:
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