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Philip Pullella / Reuters:
Letter shows Pope Pius XII probably knew about Holocaust early on — Wartime Pope Pius XII knew details about the Nazi attempt to exterminate Jews in the Holocaust as early as 1942, according to a letter found in the Vatican archives that conflicts with the Holy See's official position …
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Elisabetta Povoledo / New York Times:
Pope Pius XII Likely Knew of Holocaust, Newly Discovered Letter Suggests — The newly discovered letter, written by a German Jesuit to Pope Pius XII's personal secretary, suggests that the pope knew of Hitler's atrocities but chose to remain silent. — A letter found among the private papers …
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NBC News:
Full transcript: Read Kristen Welker's interview with Trump — NBC's “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker conducted a wide-ranging interview with former President Donald Trump. — Full Trump Interview: 'I don't consider us to have much of a democracy right now'
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The Hill and The Messenger
Jon Levine / New York Post:
Man groped by Lauren Boebert during frisky ‘Beetlejuice’ date owns gay-friendly bar that hosts drag shows — A bar owned by Rep. Lauren Boebert's apparent new beau has staged at least one drag show, according to a review of social media posts. — In January, the Hooch Craft Cocktail Bar in Aspen …
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New York Times:
Democratic Leaders Are More Optimistic About Biden 2024 Than Voters — Party leaders have rallied behind the president's re-election bid, but as one top Democratic strategist put it, “The voters don't want this, and that's in poll after poll after poll.” — As President Biden shifts …
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Caleigh Bartash / ABC News:
'We'll be fine': Top US military officer confident there won't be a Jan. 6 repeat — Gen. Milley said he was not concerned about more riot threats after he retires. — As former President Donald Trump continues to falsely claim he won the last election while he campaigns …
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The Hill
The Sunday Times:
Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assaults and abuse — Four women, including one who was just 16, make allegations after an investigation by The Sunday Times, The Times and Channel 4 Dispatches — The comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assaults …
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Steven McIntosh / BBC:
Russell Brand accused of rape and sexual assault
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Aria Bendix / NBC News:
Sore throat, then congestion: Common Covid symptoms follow a pattern now, doctors say — Doctors who treat Covid describe the ways the illness has gotten milder and shifted over time to mostly affect the upper respiratory tract. — How Covid symptoms have evolved since the pandemic
Jane C. Timm / NBC News:
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton acquitted in impeachment trial — Paxton was impeached for allegedly taking bribes, but ultimately members of his party chose not to vote for his conviction and removal from office. — Impeached Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted …
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Josh Fiallo / The Daily Beast:
Texas AG Ken Paxton Survives Fiery Impeachment Trial
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KERA News, Associated Press and The Texas Tribune
Erin Prater / Fortune:
COVID levels are so high, they're hovering near 2020's initial peak, as the WHO urges those at high risk to take any booster they can get their hands on — IRFAN KHAN, LOS ANGELES TIMES VIA GETTY IMAGES — U.S. COVID infections are hovering near levels of the pandemic's first peak in 2020 …
Donald Trump / The Washington Stand:
Presidential Straw Poll Results: Pray Vote Stand Summit 2023 — These are the results from the straw poll held at the Pray Vote Stand Summit 2023 in Washington, D.C. — Votes for President: — CandidateCountPercent — 63.9% — 27.3% — 2.2% — 1.9% — 1.7% — 1.5% — 0.9%
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Jack Ewing / New York Times:
Battle Over Electric Vehicles Is Central to Auto Strike — Carmakers are anxious to keep costs down as they ramp up electric vehicle manufacturing, while striking workers want to preserve jobs as the industry shifts to batteries. — A battle between Detroit carmakers and the United Auto Workers union …
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The Hill, Digby's Hullabaloo, Financial Times, Washington Post, Townhall and Washington Examiner
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Stephanie Lai / Bloomberg:
Trump Plans Two Mar-a-Lago Fundraisers for Campaign, Legal Fees — Separate events said to include a dinner for $100,000 per seat — Former president has been fundraising on his four indictments — Former President Donald Trump is planning separate fundraisers at Mar-a-Lago in October …
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Political Wire, Fox News, CNN and Politico
Tara Copp / Associated Press:
Military officers begin to speak out on the harm done by Sen. Tuberville's holds on promotions — In the months since a single senator froze military promotions over the Pentagon's abortion policy, the uniformed officers affected have been largely silent, wary of stepping into a political fray.
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Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
GOP senators ask Biden to provide Ukraine with missiles needed to win war — A group of Republican senators on Saturday sent a letter to President Biden urging him to “immediately” provide the missiles Ukraine needs to win its war against Russia. — Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) …
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