Gaetz says McCarthy ‘lying,’ in response to accusations he’s colluding with Swalwell ( thehill.com )
“I am the most investigated man in the entire Congress, and right there you saw Kevin McCarthy lying like a dead dog because I have never asked him to interfere in any ethics matter,” Gaetz said....
Younger people more likely to doubt merits of democracy – global poll ( www.theguardian.com )
Democracy remains popular across the world, but faced with a global array of challenges from inequality to the climate crisis, young people are far less likely than their elders to believe it can deliver on what concerns them....
Colombia deadliest country for green activists in 2022, says report ( www.france24.com )
Libya floods: Why damage to Derna was so catastrophic ( www.bbc.co.uk )
Philippine court acquits Nobel laureate Maria Ressa of final charges ( wapo.st )
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This used to be a witty title but some pro-censorship arse complained so here we are ( www.theguardian.com )
No more cordon blur: France prepares to ban vegetarian products from using meaty language
What Ancient Greek Tragedies Can Teach Us About Grief ( www.nytimes.com )
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Spanish police arrest man for touching reporter's bottom while live on air ( www.reuters.com )
Many Senior Citizens Expect To Die With College Loan Debts. ( portside.org )
Scientists warn invasive pests are taking a staggering toll on society ( wapo.st )
The authors of a major new U.N.-backed report say invasive species are costing the world more than $423 billion a year...
The African Union is joining the G20, a powerful acknowledgement of a continent of 1 billion people ( abcnews.go.com )
Spanish FA president Rubiales resigns over Hermoso kiss ( www.bbc.co.uk )
Air-Raid Shelters installed in Plauru, where the Russian drones fell near the border with Ukraine ( www.romaniajournal.ro ) Romanian
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Small island nations take high-emitting countries to court to protect the ocean ( www.theguardian.com )
Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest deposit ever found ( www.chemistryworld.com )
2,000 people are feared dead in flooding in eastern Libya after weekend storm, prime minister says ( apnews.com )
Lee remains major hurricane as risk of impacts in New England grows ( wapo.st )
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All Wilko shops to shut with 12,500 jobs likely to go ( www.bbc.co.uk )
Arundhati Roy: ‘Biden, Macron know what’s going on in India but won’t talk’ ( www.aljazeera.com )
We have a situation where we are talking about one nation, one language, one election. But actually we are in a situation where you have one dictator, one corporation....
Vatican holds unprecedented beatification of Polish family of 9 killed for hiding Jews ( www.nbcnews.com )
Ukrainian Accounts of Torture Point to Systematic Russian Policy, Expert Says ( www.nytimes.com )
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Student Loan Forgiveness: Supreme Court Rejects Biden’s Debt Forgiveness Plan ( www.nytimes.com )
CIA stairwell attack among flood of sexual misconduct complaints at U.S. spy agency ( apnews.com )
Grindr Loses Almost Half Its Staff on 2-Day RTO Requirement [Bloomberg] ( archive.ph )
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