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8:50 PM ET, July 9, 2023

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Jeremy Herb / CNN:
CNN Exclusive: Biden says war with Russia must end before NATO can consider membership for Ukraine  —  President Joe Biden told CNN in an exclusive interview that Ukraine is not yet ready for NATO membership, saying that Russia's war in Ukraine needs to end before the alliance can consider adding Kyiv to its ranks.
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Alex Gangitano / The Hill:
Biden says Ukraine not ready for NATO membership
New York Times:
Where Clarence Thomas Entered an Elite Circle and Opened a Door to the Court  —  The exclusive Horatio Alger Association brought the justice access to wealthy members and unreported V.I.P. treatment.  He, in turn, offered another kind of access.  —  On Oct. 15, 1991, Clarence Thomas secured …
Oliver O'Connell / The Independent:
Violent brawl breaks out at Michigan GOP committee meeting  —  Tensions stemming from budget questions boiled over committee meeting  —  Trump takes aim at voting process in Michigan campaign speech  —  Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address
Tony Romm / Washington Post:
They opposed the infrastructure law.  Now, some in the GOP court its cash.  —  Republicans have cheered the arrival of new federal money to improve local roads, bridges, pipes, ports and internet connections, nearly two years after voting against those very investments
WSB-TV:
Police report details events leading up to Mayor of South Fulton's arrest  —  FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Mayor of South Fulton is out of jail after officials say he trespassed on private property Saturday morning.  —  According to an incident report obtained by Channel 2 Action News …
Olafimihan Oshin / The Hill:
PGA Tour policy board member resigns over LIV merger  —  Randall Stephenson, a member of the PGA Tour's policy board, has resigned from his position with the golfing organization due to his concerns with the tour's pending merger with Saudi-backed rival LIV Golf.
Discussion: Washington Post
Wall Street Journal:
America Is Wrapped in Miles of Toxic Lead Cables  —  Telecom companies laid them decades ago and thousands were left behind, posing a hidden health hazard today, a WSJ investigation found  —  AT&T, Verizon and other telecom giants have left behind a sprawling network of cables covered …
Paul Heintz / VTDigger:
Catastrophic, life-threatening flooding expected in Vermont starting Sunday  —  Vermont could face catastrophic, life-threatening flooding as a deluge of rain meets saturated soils and swelling waterways, officials warned Sunday.  The forecast prompted Gov. Phil Scott to declare a state of emergency that afternoon.
Zach Montellaro / Politico:
GOP states quit the program that fights voter fraud.  Now they're scrambling.  —  The program, known as the Electronic Registration Information Center, was arguably the best nationwide tool states had to catch people trying to vote twice.  —  Over the past year and a half …
Discussion: Political Dictionary
Yair Rosenberg / The Atlantic:
Ron DeSantis's Only Hope Is to Beat Trump From the Hard Right  —  A theory of the governor's ever-more-radical positions  —  Even by the standards of today's political ads, the video that recently roiled the Republican presidential race is not particularly subtle.
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Jorge Fitz-Gibbon / New York Post:
FDA needs to probe caffeine-packed PRIME energy drink targeting kids: Schumer  —  The wildly popular energy drink PRIME should be investigated by the FDA for marketing its potentially dangerous “cauldron of caffeine” to kids, Sen. Chuck Schumer said Sunday.  —  A single 12-ounce …
Ruth Graham / New York Times:
Vivek Ramaswamy Leans Into His Hindu Faith to Court Christian Voters  —  The Republican candidate for president makes a pitch that the faiths have much in common, but for many religious conservatives, the difference is a hurdle.  —  Bristol Smith, a manager at a McDonald's in Maryville …
Linda Greenhouse / New York Times:
Look at What John Roberts and His Court Have Wrought Over 18 Years  —  Ms. Greenhouse, the recipient of a 1998 Pulitzer Prize, reported on the Supreme Court for The Times from 1978 to 2008 and was a contributing Opinion writer from 2009 to 2021.  —  The end of a Supreme Court term always sparks …
Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Burgum says he wouldn't do business with Trump  —  North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) said Sunday that he would not conduct business with former President Trump, his fellow GOP primary opponent for the 2024 presidential election.  —  “I don't think so,” Burgum told NBC's Chuck Todd on “Meet the Press.”
Jonathan Lis / Haaretz:
Israeli Ministers Vote to ‘Prevent Collapse’ of the Palestinian Authority  —  At the same time, Israel will demand that the PA refrain from moves against Israel in the legal and political sphere, incitement in media and education, payments to terrorists' families and building in Area C
Discussion: Reuters and The Times of Israel
 
 
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Hannah Wade / Post and Courier:
‘Working for scraps’: Columbia Waffle House workers strike over low pay, workplace safety
Maia Szalavitz / New York Times:
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Blake Jones / Politico:
Religious right gets blindsided by angry parents in a Southern California school district
Discussion: New York Post and Fox News
Noah Smith / Noahpinion:
California needs real math education, not gimmicks
Jim Puzzanghera / The Boston Globe:
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The Economist:
Sappers risk their lives to win Ukraine back, inch by inch
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Adam Klasfeld / The Messenger:
Trump Ally Lin Wood Calls Himself the ‘Second-Most Persecuted Person in America’ After Surrendering His Law License
David French / New York Times:
Who Truly Threatens the Church?
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
Luis Martinez / ABC News:
US drones ‘harassed’ by Russian jets kill top Islamic State leader in airstrike: Officials
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Dems' mission to stop a third-party presidential bid hits the Hill
Kate Shaw / New York Times:
The Supreme Court's Disorienting Elevation of Religion
Anemona Hartocollis / New York Times:
After the Affirmative Action Ruling, Asian Americans Ask What Happens Next
Discussion: Althouse and Newsday
 

 
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Shalini Ramachandran / Wall Street Journal:
Cablevision founder Charles Dolan, a cable TV industry pioneer who launched HBO and AMC Networks and whose family controls Madison Square Garden, dies at 98

Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
Filing: Trump asks SCOTUS to pause the law that could ban TikTok, saying the court should give him time to “pursue a political resolution” of the dispute

CBS News:
Greg Gumbel, a CBS Sports anchor and commentator who covered the NFL and college basketball for more than 20 years, died at 78 of cancer

 
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