Top Items:
Washington Post:
Wife of Justice Alito called upside-down flag ‘signal of distress’ — In January 2021, Martha-Ann Alito said the flag, a symbol embraced by election deniers, was raised outside her home in response to a neighborhood dispute. — The wife of Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. told …
Discussion:
Fox News, The Guardian, Digby's Hullabaloo, Forbes, Newsbusters, Mediaite, The National Pulse, Raw Story and Lawyers, Guns & Money, more at Mediagazer »
emptywheel:
Jack Smith Invites Aileen Cannon to Protect the Country Rather than Just Donald Trump — Jack Smith has asked Judge Aileen Cannon to prevent Trump from lying about a plot to assassinate him, as he has done since propagandist Julie Kelly made a stink about a routine Use of Force form Trump himself released …
Discussion:
Washington Post, One America News Network, New Jersey Online, Mediaite, Washington Examiner and Raw Story
Ben Feuerherd / Politico:
Trump is still pushing the limits of the gag order. It could come back to haunt him at sentencing. — Dealing with the gag order is a distraction for both sides. But if Trump is convicted, his violations could be used as aggravating factors. — NEW YORK — So far …
Discussion:
Raw Story, JONATHAN TURLEY and PoliticusUSA
RELATED:
Katelyn Polantz / CNN:
Special counsel asks judge for gag order in Trump classified documents case
Discussion:
The Gateway Pundit, RedState, Bloomberg, Associated Press, Yahoo News and Media Matters for America
Ryan Lizza / Politico:
‘It Was Pure Retaliation’: The Feud That Will Define the Senate GOP — Rick Scott hasn't given up his quest to vanquish Mitch McConnell and restore his own battered image inside the Republican conference. — In late November of 2022, Sen. Rick Scott received a text from an aide to Mitch McConnell.
Discussion:
New York Times, The Post Millennial and Washington Examiner
The Hill:
Sotomayor admits some Supreme court decisions have driven her to tears — Justice Sonia Sotomayor reflected on her time on the Supreme Court Friday, admitting that some of the high court's decision have driven her to tears. “There are days that I've come to my office after an announcement …
Discussion:
Reason
RELATED:
Abbie VanSickle / New York Times:
Justice Sotomayor Describes Frustration With Being a Liberal on the Supreme Court
Discussion:
Raw Story, The Daily Caller, The Gateway Pundit, Twitchy and Washington Examiner
Jenny Kleeman / The Guardian:
America's premier pronatalists on having ‘tons of kids’ to save the world: ‘There are going to be countries of old people starving to death’ — Elon Musk (father of 11) supports their cause. Thousands follow their ideology. Malcolm and Simone Collins are on a mission to make it easier for everyone to have multiple children.
Bryn Nelson / scientificamerican.com:
We Must Face Down the Expanding Anti-Reality Industry — Exposing the antiscience playbook reveals the antiregulatory motives of its deep-pocketed bankrollers — The U.S. is bracing for another summer of powerful storms and wildfires, on the heels of an unusually warm winter and spring …
Jim Vertuno / Associated Press:
Uvalde families sue Meta and Call of Duty maker on second anniversary of school attack — Families in Uvalde took more legal action Friday on the second anniversary of the Robb Elementary School attack, suing Meta Platforms, which owns Instagram, and the maker of the video game Call of Duty …
NBC News:
Libertarian convention crowd appears hostile to Trump ahead of Saturday speech — Vivek Ramaswamy was booed when he mentioned Trump, while a convention-goer who called for “Donald Trump to go f— himself” was met with widespread applause. — WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump …
Discussion:
UPI, Reason, Washington Examiner, Forbes, NPR, Raw Story, Associated Press and Washington Post
RELATED:
Rolling Stone:
GOP Officials Are Outsourcing Their Lawsuits to a Far-Right Christian Group — Conservative public officials are hiring the Alliance Defending Freedom to lead their culture war lawsuits — and handle their public statements — TWO SEPARATE, CONTROVERSIAL Idaho laws have landed in front …
Associated Press:
Ex-CIA officer accused of spying for China pleads guilty in a Honolulu courtroom — The secrets he was accused of providing included information about CIA sources and assets, international operations, secure communication practices and operational tradecraft, charging documents said.
Discussion:
RedState, UPI, The Gateway Pundit and The Daily Caller
Lauren Egan / Politico:
Biden urges ‘constant vigilance’ to maintain democracy in West Point speech — Biden never mentioned former President Donald Trump by name, but the themes of his commencement address had clear political undertones. — WEST POINT, New York — President Joe Biden delivered the commencement address …
Discussion:
New York Times, NPR, Reuters, Washington Post, The Gateway Pundit, NewsNation, Associated Press, Axios, RedState, Twitchy, The Guardian and Washington Examiner
Alexandra Marquez / NBC News:
Key Senate Democrats seek meeting with Chief Justice Roberts over 'Supreme Court's ethics crisis' — The senators are asking Chief Justice John Roberts to “ensure” that Justice Alito recuses himself from certain cases. — Two top Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee asked to meet …
Patrick Wintour / The Guardian:
Polish foreign minister calls for long-term rearmament of Europe — Exclusive: Radosław Sikorski also says he favours deepest possible inclusion of UK in EU defence structures — A long-term rearmament of Europe, in which the UK can play the closest possible role …
Discussion:
Yahoo News, New York Post and Politico
Senior Data Journalist, NY — 
Manager - Publishing Editorial, Manila — 
Oil Reporter, Singapore — 
Newsperson - State Govt. & Politics, CA — 
Business Reporter, SC — 
State Government Reporter, WA — 
Climate Crisis Columnist — 
Multimedia Journalist, CA — 
Community Engagement Mgr., DC — 
Senior California Politics Reporter, CA — 
Staff Writer - Business, NY — 
Team Editor - Opinion, ON — 
Assistant Correspondent, DC — 
Climate & Weather Reporter, MN — 
Senior Tech Editor, Remote US — 
Lead Business Reporter, TN — 
Managing Editor, WA — 
Private Credit Reporter, NY — 
Trending News Reporter, TX — 
City Correspondent, London — 
Legislative Reporter, CA — 
Reporter, PA — 
Visual Editor, Remote — 
Staff Writer, MI — 
Senior Political Reporter, DC — 
California Playbook Writer, CA — 
National Investigative Reporter, NY — 
Business & Gaming Reporter, NV — 
Coastal Climate Reporter, SC — 
Environment & Energy Reporter, CT — 
Coordinating Editor, OR — 
Editor, Remote US — 
Business Reporter, WA — 
Editor-in-Chief, AZ — 
