THE ATLANTIC: The strongest evidence yet that an animal started the pandemic

The strongest evidence yet that an animal started the pandemic
A new analysis of genetic samples from China appears to link the pandemic’s origin to raccoon dogs.

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AP News: UN-backed inquiry accuses Russia of war crimes in Ukraine

Reuters: Wagner’s convicts tell of horrors of Ukraine war and loyalty to their leader

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Wagner’s convicts tell of horrors of Ukraine war and loyalty to their leader

Reuters tracked down and interviewed five Russian prisoners who fought in Ukraine in return for freedom. They gave the most detailed insider account yet of Wagner’s convict army.

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THE HILL: US, Russia on the hunt for downed drone

US, Russia on the hunt for downed drone
Both the U.S. and Russia have signaled an interest in hunting for an advanced, $32 million drone downed over the Black Sea on Tuesday, but the search is complicated by the fact the unmanned aerial aircraft plunged into deep water near Crimea.

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THE APPEAL: Police killed his son. Prosecutors charged the teen’s friends with his murder.

Police killed his son. Prosecutors charged the teen’s friends with his murder.
This story is published in collaboration with the Phoenix New Times.

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SLATE: A Texas Man’s Pathetic Attempt to Terrorize His Ex-Wife’s Friends Over Her Abortion

A Texas Man’s Pathetic Attempt to Terrorize His Ex-Wife’s Friends Over Her Abortion
It’s the latest frontier in the battle over reproductive rights.

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THE ATLANTIC: Why Republicans Are Blaming the Bank Collapse on Wokeness

Why Republicans Are Blaming the Bank Collapse on Wokeness
The only problem with this line of attack is that it makes no sense.

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SLATE: Why Biden Stabbed D.C. in the Back

Why Biden Stabbed D.C. in the Back
D.C.’s 700,000 residents have no senator to lobby against the bill. We can only plead, like subjects of a colony.

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ABC NEWS: Christian school that embraced the LGBTQ community is forced to close its doors

Christian school that embraced the LGBTQ community is forced to close its doors
The school’s mission statement has always stressed inclusivity.

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