Russia co-opts far-right politicians in Europe with cash, officials say (wapo.st)
A Kremlin-backed media outlet — the Prague-based Voice of Europe — funneled hundreds of thousands of euros to far-right politicians, officials say.
Former Navy Admiral charged with taking bribes while on the job (www.independent.co.uk)
49% of independents, 15% of Republicans think Trump should end campaign: poll (www.independent.co.uk)
University of California Union’s Gaza Solidarity Strike Spreads Across Campuses (truthout.org)
LGBTQ communities, allies around US taking steps to promote safety at Pride 2024 events (www.usatoday.com)
Who Moved the Bodies? Guides Baffled in Search for Remains of Everest Climbers (www.thedailybeast.com)
UK ambassador left post after 'pointing gun at staff' (www.bbc.co.uk)
Man who threatened to kill the Bidens, Obama, Hillary Clinton sentenced to federal prison (lawandcrime.com)
Discounting is back in fashion, as Americans get tired of paying more (www.npr.org)
Sanders reups vow to boycott ‘war criminal’ Netanyahu’s address to Congress (www.thehill.com)
Sen. Robert Menendez is scoring big wins in his gold-bar bribery trial (www.motherjones.com)
This Fan-Favorite Candy Is Returning for the First Time in Over a Decade, Altoids Sours (www.allrecipes.com)
Biden's Gaza plan 'not a good deal' but Israel accepts it, Netanyahu aide says (www.reuters.com)
Netanyahu is under pressure to keep his coalition government intact. Two far-right partners have threatened to bolt in protest at any deal they deem to spare Hamas. A centrist partner, ex-general Benny Gantz, wants the deal considered. Hamas has provisionally welcomed the Biden initiative.
No Gaza ceasefire until Israel war aims achieved, Netanyahu says (www.bbc.com)
Chad Daybell sentenced to death in triple murder of family - ABC News (abcnews.go.com)
Many docs who tweeted product endorsements also took money from manufacturers, analysis shows (www.statnews.com)
Trump supporters try to doxx jurors and post violent threats after his conviction (t.co)
“We need to identify each juror. Then make them miserable. Maybe even suicidal,” wrote another user on the same forum. “1,000,000 men (armed) need to go to washington and hang everyone. That’s the only solution,” wrote another user. “This s— is out of control.”...
Boeing’s largest plant in ‘panic mode’ amid safety crisis, say workers and union officials (www.theguardian.com)
Managers in Washington accused of hounding staff to keep quiet over quality concerns, as employees point to union-busting...
Florida sheriff’s office fires deputy who fatally shot Black airman at home (www.fox13news.com)
A Floridasheriff on Friday fired a deputy who fatally shot a Black airman at his home while holding a handgun pointed to the ground....
China’s Chang’e-6 probe successfully lands on far side of the moon | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
He Made a PowerPoint on Mothers Starving in Gaza. Then He Lost His Government Job. (theintercept.com)
Alexander Smith’s PowerPoint presentation doesn’t appear designed to court controversy. The slides, focused on declining maternal health in Gaza, cite public health data from the United Nations and World Health Organization. His employer, the U.S. Agency for International Development, had selected him to share it at the...