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commentary on the news from 2009…and then some
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Justice for Trayvon Benjamin Martin and Healing for His Parents and Friends
Justice for “Wisconsin’s Trayvon,” Bo Morrison, and Healing for His Family and Friends
R.I.P. Steve Gilliard (1964-2007)
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The New York Times
- This Town Made Tina Turner. She Made It Famous.
- In Provincetown, Mass., a Matchmaker Helps the Desperate Find Housing
- Tennessee Law Sows Fear Among Drag Performers Ahead of Pride Month
- With New Voting Bills, Texas Legislature Targets Elections in Democratic Stronghold
- 9 People Wounded in Memorial Day Shooting Near Florida Beach
- 8 People Rescued in Partial Building Collapse in Davenport, Iowa
- Texas Lawmakers Pass Ban on D.E.I. Programs at State Universities
- Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food Stamps
- When a North Dakota Teen’s Killing Became a Right-Wing Talking Point
- Why the Debt Limit Spending Cuts Likely Won’t Shake the Economy
The New Orleans Times-Picayune
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The Guardian, UK
- Sudan’s rival factions agree to extend shaky ceasefire after rebuke from mediators
- Fighting continues in Sudan as week of ceasefire nears its end
- Ugandan president signs anti-LGBTQ+ law with death penalty for same-sex acts
- Heavily pregnant woman who escaped from Sudan gives birth to ‘miracle baby’
- Sudan army calls on former soldiers to re-enlist as fighting persists through ceasefire
- British man, 85, ‘shot and wife starved to death’ after being left in Sudan
- Girl, 15, charged with 19 counts of murder after fire at school in Guyana
- At least 153 died in custody in El Salvador’s gang crackdown – report
- Nova Scotia officials declare emergency over rare and ‘very aggressive’ wildfires
- Alberta’s party leaders are ignoring the climate crisis while the region burns
The BBC
- Ukraine war: Russian air strikes target Kyiv for third night running
- Lula welcomes back banned Venezuelan leader Maduro
- Italy: Agents die when boat capsizes on Lake Maggiore
- See how police carefully freed a bear trapped inside a car
- Man prises crocodile's jaws off his head at Australian resort
- Kosovo: Fresh clashes as Nato troops called in to northern towns
- German police arrest stripper over toy gun
- Lindsey Graham: Russia issues arrest warrant for top Republican
- Foxconn: iPhone maker hikes pay ahead of new model launch
- Lawmakers race to secure US debt deal votes as deadline looms
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