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Anton Troianovski / New York Times:
As Russians Retreat, Putin Is Criticized by Hawks Who Trumpeted His War — Russian bloggers reporting from the front line provide a uniquely less-censored view of the war. But as Russia's military flails, these once vocal supporters are exposing its flaws, lies and all.
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The Daily Beast, The Daily Wire and Alexander Ziperovich
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Washington Post:
Russia confirms big retreat near Kharkiv as Ukraine offensive advances — Russia's defense ministry on Saturday admitted its forces had retreated from key towns in northeastern Ukraine after a stunning advance by Ukrainian troops. — The Defense Ministry said it had pulled forces …
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The Guardian, TASS, HotAir, Politico, UPI, Task & Purpose, The National Interest, The Dispatch, NPR, Washington Examiner, Agence France-Presse, Axios, Patterico's Pontifications and Yahoo News
New York Times:
Ukrainian Officials Drew on U.S. Intelligence to Plan Counteroffensive — Overcoming a reluctance to share their strategy, the Ukrainians were able to use U.S. resources to identify key Russian targets. — WASHINGTON — Senior Ukrainian officials stepped up intelligence sharing …
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The Economist
Francis Farrell / The Kyiv Independent:
Kupiansk, Izium liberated as Russian defenses collapse amid rapid Ukrainian advance in Kharkiv Oblast
Kupiansk, Izium liberated as Russian defenses collapse amid rapid Ukrainian advance in Kharkiv Oblast
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Associated Press:
Russia announces troop pullback from Ukraine's Kharkiv area
Russia announces troop pullback from Ukraine's Kharkiv area
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Financial Times, ABC News, Fox News, CNN, Voice of America, Breitbart, Al Jazeera, NBC News, Bloomberg, The Hill, BBC, The Western Journal and Politico
Lawrence Freedman / Comment is Freed:
Gradually, then Suddenly — The Ukrainian flag is raised again in Kupyansk — “How did you go bankrupt?”
Gradually, then Suddenly — The Ukrainian flag is raised again in Kupyansk — “How did you go bankrupt?”
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Washington Post, New York Times, Lawyers, Guns & Money, The National Interest and Bloomberg
Reuters:
Ukraine troops reach railway hub as breakthrough threatens to turn into rout
Ukraine troops reach railway hub as breakthrough threatens to turn into rout
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The Guardian, RedState, National Review and New York Times
Thomas Grove / Wall Street Journal:
In Major Advance, Ukraine Drives Russians Out of Key Eastern City
In Major Advance, Ukraine Drives Russians Out of Key Eastern City
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Financial Times, Al Jazeera, The Guardian, National Review, Associated Press, New York Post and HotAir
Karen Attiah / Washington Post:
We must speak the ugly truths about Queen Elizabeth and Britain's empire — The death of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving monarch, is causing a global battle royale over a central question: How do we speak honestly about the loyal servants to Britain's powerful and historically brutal empire?
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pjmedia.com, Raw Story, Breitbart, Fox News, New York Post and The Cut
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Brandy Jolliff Scott / Washington Post:
Queen Elizabeth II was Britain's lead ambassador
Queen Elizabeth II was Britain's lead ambassador
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Stories Archive, Fox News and Los Angeles Times
John Dingwall / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Royal beekeeper has informed the Queen's bees that the Queen has died and King Charles is their new boss in bizarre tradition dating back centuries — Royal beekeeper John Chapple has notified the palace hive of the Queen's death — He told the bees that King Charles is their new boss and urged them to be good
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Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone and Insider
Louie Gohmert:
Rep. Gohmert Greets Dr. Simone Gold as She is Released from Federal Prison — Rep. Louie Gohmert (TX-01) joined Dr. Simone Gold today as she was released from federal prison after she was unjustly prosecuted by the Biden Administration's Department of Justice.
New York Times:
For Trump's Lawyers, Legal Exposure Comes With the Job — The many lawyers who have helped the former president avoid removal from office and indictment have drawn legal problems of their own. — A dark joke has begun circulating among lawyers following the many legal travails …
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Occupy Democrats, Insider, PoliticusUSA and Raw Story
Ken Sweet / Associated Press:
Visa, Mastercard, AmEx to start categorizing gun shop sales — Payment processor Visa Inc. said Saturday that it plans to start separately categorizing sales at gun shops, a major win for gun control advocates who say it will help better track suspicious surges of gun sales that could be a prelude to a mass shooting.
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Insider, Al Jazeera, Reuters and The Daily Wire
Los Angeles Times:
Two firearms stolen in burglary at home of L.A. mayoral candidate Karen Bass — Two firearms were stolen during a burglary at the home of Rep. Karen Bass on Friday evening, the Los Angeles mayoral candidate said in a statement released Saturday. — Bass said she came home Friday to find signs of a break-in and called police.
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Washington Examiner, KTLA, CNN, HuffPost, The Gateway Pundit and New York Post
Sara Murray / CNN:
Former Trump senior adviser Stephen Miller subpoenaed by Justice Department — Stephen Miller, a former White House speechwriter and senior adviser under President Donald Trump, has been subpoenaed by the Justice Department, a source tells CNN. The department is seeking information …
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HuffPost, The Gateway Pundit, The Hill, RedState and PoliticusUSA
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Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
Trump backed failed campaign coup against Kushner, Navarro book says
Trump backed failed campaign coup against Kushner, Navarro book says
German Federal Foreign Office:
JCPoA: Joint Statement by France, Germany and the United Kingdom — Germany, France and the United Kingdom declared today (10 September): — We the governments of France, Germany and the United Kingdom have negotiated with Iran, in good faith, since April 2021 to restore and fully implement …
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Washington Post:
GOP seeks midterm reset as inflation, abortion temper ambitions — The Republican Party's hopes for a red wave this November dimmed on flagging fundraising and an emphasis on inflation that's lost some of its potency. — Republican leaders are scrambling to shore up their chances to win …
Julia Johnson / Washington Examiner:
Nikki Haley slams woke college students, politicians in Patriot Award acceptance — Former Ambassador Nikki Haley bashed woke “college students and Washington politicians” in a fiery speech on Saturday night. — Haley, who is rumored to be a Republican 2024 presidential candidate …
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Fox News
Ariane de Vogue / CNN:
Roberts defends Supreme Court's legitimacy and says last year has been ‘difficult in many respects’ — Chief Justice John Roberts — making his first public comments since the US Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade last term, triggering demonstrations across the country …
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Roberts says Supreme Court will reopen to public and defends legitimacy
Roberts says Supreme Court will reopen to public and defends legitimacy
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Michael Karlik / Colorado Politics:
Chief Justice Roberts deems it ‘mistake’ to question Supreme Court's legitimacy based on decisions
Chief Justice Roberts deems it ‘mistake’ to question Supreme Court's legitimacy based on decisions
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New York Post
WPRI-TV:
CVS ex-CEO Tom Ryan blasts McKee for ‘slandering’ company in new TV ad — PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Longtime former CVS Health chief executive Tom Ryan is blasting Gov. Dan McKee over a new TV attack ad that criticizes Rhode Island's largest private company for allegedly helping to fuel the opioid crisis.
RFE / Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty:
Moscow Municipal Lawmakers Demand Putin's Resignation — Municipal deputies in the Moscow district of Lomonosovsky have appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin to resign, saying “everything went wrong” since the start of his second term and they believe a change of power is necessary for the sake of the country.
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The Mahablog and Мун …