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Associated Press:
Chief: 3 dead in Indiana mall shooting; witness kills gunman  —  GREENWOOD, Ind. (AP) — Three people were fatally shot and two were injured Sunday evening at an Indiana mall after a man with a rifle opened fire in a food court and an armed civilian shot and killed him, police said.
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WALV-TV:
4 dead, 2 wounded in shooting at Greenwood Park Mall; police said ‘good Samaritan’ shot and killed shooter  —  The Johnson County coroner said Monday that three males, including the shooter, and one female were killed.  —  GREENWOOD, Ind. — Police are investigating a shooting at Greenwood Park Mall that happened around 6 p.m. Sunday.
WISH-TV:
3 people dead, 2 injured in shooting at Greenwood Park Mall
Discussion: Twitchy
Andrea Widburg / American Thinker:
A good guy with a gun stopped an armed bad guy on a murderous rampage
Perry Bacon Jr / Washington Post:
How media coverage drove Biden's political plunge  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  The mainstream media has played a huge, underappreciated role in President Biden's declining support over the past year.  Its flawed coverage model of politics and government is bad for more than just Biden …
Discussion: National Review
Rolling Stone:
Trump Tells Team He Needs to Be President Again to Save Himself from Criminal Probes  —  The former president is planning on running for the White House — and away from the law  —  When Donald Trump formally declares his 2024 candidacy, he won't just be running for another term in the White House.
William Bender / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Doug Mastriano is deleting his videos from Facebook as he runs for Pa. governor  —  In early April, Doug Mastriano was recording a Facebook Live video on his phone after a legislative session in Harrisburg when he segued into his thoughts on global warming.The state senator from south-central Pennsylvania …
Discussion: Raw Story
Sarah Owermohle / Politico:
Anthony Fauci wants to put Covid's politicization behind him  —  The most famous scientist in America is facing retirement.  —  After more than five decades of federal service under seven presidents, Anthony Fauci says he's leaving by the end of President Joe Biden's term.
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Perla Trevizo / The Texas Tribune:
A year before Uvalde shooting, gunman had threatened women, carried around a dead cat and been nicknamed ‘school shooter’
Donald G McNeil Jr / Common Sense:
Monkeypox: What You Actually Need to Know  —  A primer by Donald G. McNeil Jr. … As if one plague weren't enough, we now have another: monkeypox.  And we're not handling it well.  —  At the moment, unless you are a gay man with multiple anonymous or casual sexual partners, you are probably not at much risk.
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Rick Noack / Washington Post:
U.K. braces for record temperatures as ‘heat apocalypse’ hits Europe  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  PARIS — Britain on Monday braced for what could become its hottest day on record, as French authorities warned of a “heat apocalypse” and emergency services across Europe confronted spreading wildfires and rising death tolls.
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Washington Post:
The U.S. plan to avoid extreme climate change is running out of time
Discussion: Roll Call and Planet Days
Cameron Joseph / VICE:
GOP May Nominate a Pro-Secession Christian Nationalist for Maryland Attorney General  —  Michael Peroutka believes public education is a communist plot, abortion and gay marriage violate God's law, and the concept of separation of church and state is a “great lie.”  —  Cameron Joseph  —  WASHINGTON, US
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Pence endorses Robson for Arizona governor, colliding with Trump in key primary  —  Former Vice President Mike Pence is endorsing Republican Karrin Taylor Robson in the Arizona governor's race, pitting himself against Donald Trump in a primary that is emerging as a proxy fight between …
Washington Post:
Abortion fight moves to terrain least favorable to Republicans  —  Gift Article  —  Good Monday morning, where we're hoping you're finding ways to beat the heat.  Send your coolest tips to rachel.roubein@washpost.com.  —  Today's edition: The Senate parliamentarian is expected to hold …
David Dayen / American Prospect:
The Impossible, Inevitable Survival of the Trump Tax Cuts  —  How Democrats went from unanimous opposition to an unpopular policy to doing nothing about it in the five years since it became law.  —  President Donald Trump shakes hands with then-House Speaker Paul Ryan during an event …
Discussion: Eschaton
Streiff / RedState:
Former Trump COVID Honcho Birx Admits to Deceiving the White House and Just Making Stuff up to Push Her Personal Agenda  —  Dr. Deborah Birx, White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator for President Trump, launched her book about her one-person attack on our form of government and our economy under …
Derek Saul / Forbes:
CEOs Made 324 Times More Than Their Median Workers In 2021, Union Report Finds  —  Chief executives at S&P 500 companies made 324 times more than the median workers at their companies in 2021 on average, according to an annual report from the U.S.' largest labor union federation AFL-CIO released Monday morning …
Politico:
A criminal probe of Trump could complicate Jan. 6 cases  —  Attorney General Merrick Garland is under pressure to investigate Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection, but a move against the former president could complicate many of the hundreds of other criminal cases related to the storming of the Capitol.
SSRN:
The New Major Questions Doctrine  —  University of Michigan Law School University of Michigan Law School  —  Abstract  —  'This article critically analyzes significant recent developments in the major questions doctrine.  It highlights important shifts in what role the majorness …
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
The billionaires buying the midterm elections  —  Are the 2022 midterm elections for sale?  A handful of billionaires are trying to find out.  —  Two primary super PACs seek to establish Republican majorities in the Senate and House — the Senate Leadership Fund (SLF) and the Congressional Leadership Fund (CLF).
Ava Sasani / New York Times:
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Enforcement of L.G.B.T.Q. Protections  —  The ruling sided with 20 state attorneys general who sued the Biden administration over guidelines on rights for gay and transgender workers and students.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
Discussion: Raw Story, CNN and Washington Post
Ian Richardson / Des Moines Register:
Kim Reynolds' lead widens over Deidre DeJear in governor's race, Iowa Poll shows  —  Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds leads Democratic challenger Deidre DeJear by 17 percentage points with less than four months until November's election.  —  A new Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll finds 48% …
Discussion: National Review
 
 
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Lawfare:
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David Horowitz / Front Page Magazine:
Southern Poverty Law Center Helping Out With Jan. 6 Witch Hunt
Wall Street Journal:
The West's Climate Policy Debacle
Discussion: Cafe Hayek
Yvonne Wingett Sanchez / Washington Post:
Advocates want Cyber Ninjas, which led Ariz. ballot review, barred from federal work
Discussion: Raw Story
William Bredderman / The Daily Beast:
Sarah Palin Tied to Builder Who Allegedly Bribed Trump Administration
Discussion: Occupy Democrats and Raw Story
 Earlier Items: 
CNN:
Bannon trial set to begin over failure to comply with Jan. 6 committee subpoenas
JONATHAN TURLEY:
Anthropologists Call for an End to Classifying Human Remains by Gender and Ancestry
Discussion: The College Fix
Marina Villeneuve / Associated Press:
Democrat Hochul holds big fundraising lead over GOP's Zeldin
Laura Bassett / Jezebel:
Just 3 Weeks Post-Roe, The Stories Emerging Are Worse Than Anyone Imagined
Discussion: New York Times
Azi Paybarah / New York Times:
9/11 Families Call on Trump to Cancel Saudi-Backed Golf Event
Discussion: The Daily Wire and The Hill
Jordan Uhl / I Hate It Here And Never Want To Leave:
Alabama Wants To Use $400 Million In Covid Funds To Build New Prisons
 

 
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