Good Wednesday morning.
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Gas Prices Reach 6-Year High Amid Shortages
Over 1,000 gas stations are out of fuel across the Southeast
New York Times panned for claiming pipeline cyberattack caused no hike in gas prices or long refueling lines
Vulnerable Dem Senator Questions Biden Unemployment Policies
Democrats reintroduce legislation to ban ‘ghost guns’
Senate panel deadlocks in vote on sweeping elections bill
‘We owe this to our people’: Lawmakers want answers on directed-energy attacks
Senate Democrats skeptical of extending $300 unemployment benefit
House and Biden administration reach deal on subpoena for former Trump White House counsel Don McGahn’s testimony
5 young migrant children, including an 11-month-old, found abandoned at US-Mexico border
Civil unrest:
A Florida police union said a book about police brutality was propaganda. Now, a local school district has paused its use
Two Texas sheriff’s deputies shot dead after responding to dog complaint
Two California police officers were killed while on duty in a 24-hour span, officials say
‘Prolific’ prosthetic mask-wearing bandit busted in Beverly Hills
Black Lives Matter thought they had Washington’s ear. Now they feel shut out.
Colin Kaepernick Says He Hopes To Radicalize People On Abolishing The Police With New Book
Florida cheerleader, 13, was stabbed a ‘horrific’ amount of times, sheriff says
Wisconsin Assembly votes to require national anthem at sporting events in publicly funded venues
Minnesota man charged with killing sister, allegedly fired hundreds of rounds
Colorado Springs shooter was upset that he wasn’t invited to the family gathering where he killed six people, police chief says
Capitol riot defendant’s ‘Foxitis’ defense may do some good
A ‘monster’: Woman who killed veterans at VA hospital gets 7 life sentences
Texas officials back pardoning Floyd for 2004 drug arrest
Coronavirus news:
Sen. Rand Paul wants Fauci to come clean about US ties to Wuhan lab
Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines likely effective against Indian coronavirus variant, researchers suggest
Biden Announces Free Lyft, Uber Vaccine Rides
How CDC discourages vaccinations: New York Times rips ‘misleading’ advice
Other morsels:
Grenell still weighing California recall bid as Republican field grows
Cheney set to be face of anti-Trump GOP
Liz Cheney defiant in floor speech ahead of House GOP vote to oust her as conference chair
Controversial. Arizona governor signs controversial election bill into law
Abrams issues sharp rebuke to Arizona GOP governor for signing ‘devastating anti-voter bill’
Tennessee cuts off $300 federal unemployment supplement
Michelle Obama on coping with low-grade depression: ‘Nobody rides life on a high’
Medina Spirit Cleared To Run In Preakness, Baffert Admits To Using Ointment Containing Banned Steroid
NRA bankruptcy dismissed: National Rifle Association’s Chapter 11 case rejected as not ‘in good faith’
Texas man arrested after tiger spotted walking around front yard
Protesters supporting Israel, Palestinians clash in New York
And that’s all I’ve got, now go beat back the angry mob!