Biden tests positive again for coronavirus after Paxlovid ‘rebound’  —  The president does not have any symptoms, his physician said, but will reinitiate his isolation  —  President Biden tested positive for the coronavirus again Saturday, his physician said, after experiencing a Paxlovid “rebound.”

Prince Charles accepted £1m from family of Osama bin Laden … The Prince of Wales accepted a £1 million payment from the family of Osama bin Laden, The Sunday Times can reveal.  —  Prince Charles personally secured the money from Bakr bin Laden, the patriarch of the wealthy Saudi family, and his brother Shafiq.

Hot mic captured Gaetz assuring Stone of pardon, discussing Mueller redactions  —  Congressman told longtime Trump adviser on eve of 2019 trial that he would not ‘do a day’ in prison  —  As Roger Stone prepared to stand trial in 2019, complaining he was under pressure from federal prosecutors …

Sinema indicates she may want to change Schumer-Manchin deal  —  Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) had a message for her Democratic colleagues before she flew home to Arizona for the weekend: She's preserving her options. … Any potential modification to the Democrat's climate and deficit reduction package …

Democrats delay early state order decision for 2024 campaign  —  The Democratic National Committee delayed a decision Saturday on a new order for early state voting in the 2024 presidential elections until after this fall's midterm elections.  —  The order of early states had been scheduled …

Manafort book alleges Michael Cohen spied on Trump campaign  —  Manafort claims that Trump's lawyer had access to all emails sent on the 2016 campaign servers of the former president.  —  The Trump campaign was actually being spied on in 2016, claims former Trump campaign chair …

How the Kremlin Is Forcing Ukrainians to Adopt Russian Life  —  In Russian-occupied regions in Ukraine, local leaders are forcing civilians to accept Russian rule.  Next come sham elections that would formalize Vladimir V. Putin's claim that they are Russian territories.

Monkeypox Is About to Become the Next Public Health Failure  —  When about 100 cases of monkeypox had been confirmed or suspected in Europe in May, it was clear the virus was spreading outside the areas where it was previously seen.  Some on social media suggested it might already …

The Murdochs and Trump aligned for mutual benefit.  That may be changing.  —  In the frenzied coverage of the Jan. 6 House committee hearings, Fox News has been the outlier.  While every other major network carried the first public testimony live in prime time in June, Fox relegated the feed to its little-watched business channel.

Alex Jones Puts Company Behind Infowars Empire Into Bankruptcy  —  The move came as he faces a judgment of as much as $150 million for defaming Sandy Hook families.  —  AUSTIN, Texas — Facing a potential $150 million judgment and two more damages trials for defaming the families of people killed …

Some Republicans fear party is too extreme on abortion and gay rights  —  Following the end of Roe v. Wade, many in the GOP have embraced uncompromising positions and loaded rhetoric out of step with mainstream public opinion.  —  Republicans in Congress this month blocked a bill protecting …

Indiana Senate narrowly passes near-total abortion ban  —  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana state senators narrowly passed a near-total abortion ban Saturday during a rare weekend session, sending the bill to the House after a contentious week of arguments over whether to allow exceptions for rape and incest.