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New revelations about the deadly July 4 shooting

<p>The suspected gunman in the Highland Park July 4 attack is facing seven counts of first-degree murder. <a href="https://apple.news/AzjH0xJgCTWmMCKq4s8b3ZQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CBS News</a> reports.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AakQO0u4_QAa2hYw8FHHnGA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> explains how Russia&rsquo;s latest victory in Ukraine came at a high cost, with tougher fighting ahead. <a href="https://apple.news/AfNp3i3eqTce-_gg6QWpp6Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Al Jazeera</a> explores what it&rsquo;s like living in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AuM7a91lTTNGh4CcoEP7JPw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNBC</a> looks at how a strong dollar is pushing down the value of the euro and other global currencies.</p> <p>Pickleball is not just a way to get some low-impact exercise. The sport is also a snakepit of business intrigue, as entrepreneurs fight to cash in on its growing popularity. <a href="https://apple.news/A3D1uXzMOSqa08-vjqX9kUg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Sports Illustrated</a> has the story.</p>

“Like a battle zone.” A deadly shooting at a July 4 parade.

<p>Police arrested a man following a deadly shooting at a July 4 parade in an Illinois suburb north of Chicago. Here&rsquo;s more from the <a href="https://apple.news/AmTXd4Qm-TQ2IwC2kASlWpA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Chicago Tribune</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A0Wjf5O9WTrOpCsEEO-BFFg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Time</a> reports on how anti-abortion pregnancy centers are collecting data that could be used against women.</p> <p>A 10-year old abuse victim had to cross state lines for an abortion after the Supreme Court&rsquo;s recent ruling blocked her from getting the procedure in her home state. The <a href="https://apple.news/Anow34gybTQm9bAfKkIDXZA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Indianapolis Star</a> has the story.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AWAKp4ODkR8-1Ob-q2e8lfA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> explains why an upcoming Supreme Court case has democracy advocates very worried.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AJPZLzTBXQZK06odbVHx4-g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> breaks down why inflation has wiped out the dollar pizza slices but not other, similar offers.</p>

What Biden and Democrats can do about abortion

<p><a href="https://apple.news/Aeg0dwUsxSsyBo9VuOLsPZA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> looks at what Democrats can &mdash; and might &mdash; do in Congress to fight the end of Roe.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AlD1T4GUjRHypdKSX8qZ93Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> has answers to key questions about American basketball star Brittney Griner&rsquo;s trial in Russia, while the <a href="https://apple.news/A5sEwhlm1TqyitEuTHLKjaw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has a preview of the unusual case.</p> <p>Twenty-five years since China took control of Hong Kong from Britain, the <a href="https://apple.news/Aa_syK9WDRgCJgR_m90IxIQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/AEo_8Cqj3RVu4ysVE84mP6w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> get perspectives on how life has changed in the territory from residents born around the time of the handover.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/Az-fUzcJlQU2-weQz2C4T0Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> explains why Fourth of July weekend travel may be crazy &mdash; and suggests what to do about it.</p>

How John Roberts lost control of the Supreme Court

<p><a href="https://apple.news/AdgWDZIemSHqhHKCql3dQrw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> looks into how Chief Justice John Roberts lost control of the Supreme Court.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/ACNmXkbpDQlKzh6lyHGc_Jw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> reports that disease experts are worried about the spread of monkeypox in the U.S., in part because testing is lacking. In <a href="https://apple.news/AZBKkaHXtTNmSp1Pb13ZRUg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Stat</a>, an STD expert looks at what America needs to do to better handle such outbreaks.</p> <p>An unserved warrant related to the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till is reopening the case. <a href="https://apple.news/ALNsRgMNuR2GTPfpFuV-XOw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> has the story.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/ACqZMNB7vS-SzwmP9wvP3CA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Guardian</a> explains how the climate crisis is causing shortages of hot peppers, coffee, wine, and other things we love to eat and drink.</p>

Former aide testifies about Trump’s rage on Jan. 6

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AjXpFDFnMQWOqRGZyFA1hSA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on new testimony from a former White House aide who said Trump sought to lead an armed mob to the Capitol on January 6.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AyBd7MMLLTMGfYvY5CoqMuA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Fortune</a> explains how a Supreme Court ruling could severely limit the power of the EPA and other federal agencies to tackle climate change. <a href="https://apple.news/AXKN6M5FsR02ZIaVUvsQzWQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> has in-depth legal analysis.</p> <p>As Russia continues to attack Ukraine, NATO is moving to expand. The <a href="https://apple.news/AW0MqLE-pRYa0nDLp7mS66g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has details.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AwFoijEhZSjixxkwPGJw9Iw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Marketplace</a> has the surprisingly long, tangled story behind country-of-origin labels.</p>

What the Supreme Court may do next after overturning Roe

<p><a href="https://apple.news/AdgWDZIemSHqhHKCql3dQrw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> looks at how Chief Justice John Roberts lost control of the Supreme Court. And <a href="https://apple.news/AJo_EIXyoSmynT3eQdQ0SqQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">SCOTUSblog</a> has analysis of the court&rsquo;s decision to overrule Roe v. Wade, and what to understand about the concurring and dissenting opinions.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A5X1_T5jpSKqHtXcKGCB5fw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Texas Tribune</a> reports on dozens of migrants found dead in San Antonio in one of the deadliest human-smuggling incidents of its kind.</p> <p>In <a href="https://apple.news/AXTvxgPWUQ2WPdKOUVRKxiQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Scientific American</a>, a researcher explains how parents&rsquo; traumatic experiences can affect their children&rsquo;s genes.</p> <p>No matter what happens at Wimbledon this year, <a href="https://apple.news/AR7HfOQzfTvC3gO5AuGBqag?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Sports Illustrated</a> argues that Serena Williams&rsquo;s legacy as someone who changed tennis forever is secure.</p>

What’s next for patients as abortion clinics shut down

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/ADQvm1D9yRo-gRfytjkAYLA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> was inside an abortion clinic to report on the chaos and tears as it abruptly shut down after Roe was overruled.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AeDlge9KKS-mvmwUXROaH5w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a> argues that the decision to remove the constitutional right to abortion doesn&rsquo;t send America back to the time before Roe, but somewhere worse.</p> <p>&lsquo;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/project-unabom/id1627613321">Project Unabom</a>,&rsquo; a new podcast from Apple TV+, has fresh reporting on the story of Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber.</p> <p>The labor market remains hot. But some businesses are now rescinding job offers they made. The <a href="https://apple.news/AYyBaMUPCSXSoW-6xoKbhIw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has the story.</p>

Roe is overturned. Here's what that means for abortion.

<p>The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, upending half a century of American abortion law. The <a href="https://apple.news/ATFM8Z8c2RHWZdfIVrPAPoA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> is on the story.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AG-DtPv2QQOu7lcPanc4c2Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Slate</a> explains why it&rsquo;s important to remember Shirley Wheeler, who was convicted of manslaughter for getting an abortion in the days before Roe.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AnTJh0fboSaKK1iDnPV8PmA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on the latest January 6 committee testimony, which focused on how Trump pressured the Justice Department to help his effort to overturn the 2020 election.</p>

Latest from Afghanistan as the earthquake death toll rises

<p class="p1">An update from <a href="https://apple.news/AOBkvknCOTlqfhmUAg8i-4g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">NPR</span></a> on Afghanistan&rsquo;s deadliest earthquake in 20 years.&nbsp;</p> <p class="p1">The Supreme Court hands down a major decision on gun rights.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="p3">The <a href="https://apple.news/A-7PNvXNwQ-qB8igy19fahg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">Washington Post</span></a> reports how abortion providers are racing to train the next wave of specialists in the field in anticipation of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.</p> <p class="p1">Title IX<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </span>was intended to level the playing field for men&rsquo;s and women&rsquo;s athletics. Fifty years on, <a href="https://apple.news/ANwsaTp7TQQqIo4BScWGCVQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s2">USA Today</span></a> looks at the huge disparities that still exist.</p>

Inside Trump’s plan to overturn his loss using fake electors

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A7v7V97DTQimxZpXUp4gsWg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on how the latest January 6 hearing revealed Trump&rsquo;s involvement in a plan to use fake electors to undermine the 2020 presidential-election results, and also has <a href="https://apple.news/AG-ug41qIT92IhOxsUjouIw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">background on the plot</a>.</p> <p>Hundreds of people are dead following a powerful earthquake in Afghanistan. The <a href="https://apple.news/AyYDwJC68TYqeCLtgS9P9iA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has the story.</p> <p>Biden will ask Congress to suspend the federal gas tax for three months, <a href="https://apple.news/AsZhqVcvMTfCDG-QwZkKtXA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> reports.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AM70qdNZPQ3yQwxLhBHbCrw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Hill</a> provides key takeaways from Tuesday&rsquo;s races in Alabama, Georgia, and beyond.</p> <p>The Senate made its first move to advance a bipartisan gun-safety bill. <a href="https://apple.news/A_6CLaEJRTim1Vg7hp-aRTA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> explains.</p> <p>A civil jury found Bill Cosby liable in a sexual-assault case. <a href="https://apple.news/AHTYwWkrTQGKsIDnxANzpMQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> has details.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A82ejEWDcSWyi7Q8LCzguxw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> reports on concerns for the fate of several Americans who are in Russian hands.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A1Xrm3A07RMmyuO2iEPXZaw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vice</a> lays out how extreme drought revealed the remains of an ancient lost city.</p>

These little-known elections could determine abortion access

<p><a href="https://apple.news/Aba53mvCSSbuGrZZ906u9cQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> explains how state supreme court races, typically obscure, are a critical election battleground in the fight for the future of abortion law in the U.S.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AGg4Pmiq5SBaAZSXQEoFg8w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Texas Tribune</a>&rsquo;s detailed review of evidence from the Uvalde school shooting shows that law enforcement was well-equipped to take on the gunman, raising new questions about why officers waited so long to confront him.</p> <p>A wide range of companies say the shipping industry is charging excess fees that are driving up the cost of everything Americans buy. <a href="https://apple.news/At9Z3vlEyTiSufZ7Fawq8mQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> investigates.</p> <p>A record-breaking 661-pound stingray is the largest freshwater fish ever discovered. <a href="https://apple.news/A8pZlwIhhQRKkBo3oiHH3BQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> reports on how catching and releasing it may help save special underwater creatures everywhere.</p>

New details about Trump’s plans to overthrow the election

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/Ab6cbCp4TSOahNMeE7Cx99Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> reports that the Department of Justice says the January 6 committee isn&rsquo;t sharing key witness transcripts.</p> <p>Watergate happened 50 years ago. The <a href="https://apple.news/AqmDvoysSQeuYUkQxzSiLVQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> explains how its legacies are still with us, and <a href="https://apple.news/AdKUbF4HCTcyZGo6Hih5L9A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Woodward and Bernstein</a> look at parallels between Trump and Nixon.</p> <p>The Golden State Warriors beat the Boston Celtics to win the NBA title. <a href="https://apple.news/ADkkKW56nTvGDgXxXxBkUhQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> has the story.</p>

COVID vaccines for toddlers are close. Here’s what to know.

<p>An FDA advisory panel is backing Pfizer and Moderna COVID shots for children as young as 6 months old. <a href="https://apple.news/AiH8Mez2pRuGDfCHFxqMQRQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Stat</a> has the story.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/Aw4J4COMiTRayZhuuFmfmRg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> reports on how the UK is under fire for a policy to deport some asylum seekers all the way to Rwanda.</p> <p>Millions of Americans who never graduated college are still stuck with large student-debt bills. <a href="https://apple.news/A0qFE2X-lTGaPw0QPhweXcg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Teen Vogue</a> explains.</p> <p>The murder trial is underway in the killing of rapper Nipsey Hussle. <a href="https://apple.news/ANbV2uKgASt2fyxyvADlYew?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> previously stepped back to look at his legacy and service to his community.</p>

Why 49 million people face famine now

<p>A South Carolina congressman who voted for impeachment will fall to a Trump-backed challenger, while another incumbent who defied Trump will survive the primary, <a href="https://apple.news/APwyghQ74TN6WnjhFRlgeFQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> projects.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AvSUYKVmRQG6ehNRCQDF2kA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on how worsening climate disasters and Russia&rsquo;s invasion of Ukraine are among the reasons 49 million people are facing famine.</p> <p>Florida recently passed some of the nation&rsquo;s most restrictive abortion laws. It also has one of the highest rates of abortion nationally. <a href="https://apple.news/AjS2I7kzjQdmQm78vpA0j-w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> looks at the coming clash between politics and practice.</p> <p>Data shows that American adolescents aren&rsquo;t getting enough sleep, in part because many schools start very early. California educators are making a big move to require later start times. The <a href="https://apple.news/AZJCBD_S4SqCoJJ8lh55eNA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> has more.</p> <p>One of the world&rsquo;s most unusual land disputes, between Canada and Denmark, has concluded peacefully. <a href="https://apple.news/AmhpsFW7pRbKXmX94oFdD_g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BBC News</a> has the story of the end of the &ldquo;Whisky Wars.&rdquo;</p>

How the experts got inflation wrong

<p>As markets tumble, the <a href="https://apple.news/AoTxFFFijQC6BzSolcS3_Yg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> looks at what the experts got wrong about inflation.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AW0OPfnRvRMydgPHi4P90MQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a> on what to make of all the former Trump officials whose January 6 committee testimony says they tried to tell him the truth about the election he lost.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AvzKdM_7YRgO7X7C_G1_YIA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> takes a detailed look at the available evidence around the killing of Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.</p> <p>As travel bounces back, some resorts and hotels are catering to people looking to get away following pandemic divorces and breakups. The <a href="https://apple.news/Am6smKh_ISgiQ8HpQBfxOaQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> explains.</p>

What’s in the Senate gun-safety plan, and what isn’t

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AMVVO_8tqRaqjFw6NFC6tRQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> reports on how a bipartisan group of senators has reached a deal on a framework to make changes to gun laws. It falls short of what many shooting victims have been calling for.</p> <p>A new <a href="https://apple.news/A4hVFSW19QtuvGttIM1vZ6Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> poll shows how rising prices are causing Americans to make major changes to how they live.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A_DI8g-w6QnCsnyGRvbSbVw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg Businessweek</a> has the story of an unusual new platform that lets investors make big wagers on almost anything.</p> <p>Paleontologists tell <a href="https://apple.news/AN-HHdQ2iRrGi9idGo3EY9A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ABC News</a> what the &lsquo;Jurassic Park&rsquo; series gets right and wrong about dinosaurs.</p>

The Jan. 6 hearing, in under 7 minutes

<p><a href="https://apple.news/AOa7yHKQHQU2x6WwgkZ7kvg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> looks at how the January 6 committee opened its first public hearing by laying out its case that Trump fueled that day&rsquo;s violence at the Capitol, and the <a href="https://apple.news/ADxbD3nrsQSi5jdu0Pdb9kA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has key takeaways from the hearing.</p> <p>The chief of police for the Uvalde school district tells his side of the story to the <a href="https://apple.news/AVq8BSc9pRPe3RREdQqBGiQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Texas Tribune</a>, in his first extended comments since the shooting at Robb Elementary School.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AsFbVSX5KSmuIcMWQkAFyhg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> reports on another deadly shooting in America, this time at a plant in Maryland.</p> <p>The Grand Rapids police officer who killed Patrick Lyoya is facing second-degree murder charges. The <a href="https://apple.news/AvfyN7cuoQ96khVPo_Ij_JA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has the story.</p>

Why many Republican voters are supporting Jan. 6 apologists

<p>As televised hearings about the Capitol attack begin, <a href="https://apple.news/A99jx-TWuTsKOCCKrt3l5-g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> examines primary results and polling data that show many politicians who embraced Trump&rsquo;s election lies have public support.</p> <p>If <em>Roe</em> v. <em>Wade</em> is overturned, experts warn there could be major impact on access to IVF. <a href="https://apple.news/AKv7bMpRdSlGaOp_sv2dgcQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Stat</a> has the story.</p> <p>Saudi Arabian money is funding a controversial upstart golf tour, and despite the country&rsquo;s poor human-rights record, some big-time golfers are taking the cash. <a href="https://apple.news/AzfBhpEDBT4-mqdvTfEcMMg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Slate</a> takes a look at what&rsquo;s going on. <a href="https://apple.news/AJMiL550KSJmHcJgb4-L4nQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> reports on how the PGA Tour is suspending athletes who are taking part in the Saudi-backed event.</p> <p>These are the most overpaid CEOs in the <a href="https://apple.news/Abez1LqLNQiCIh7EhT9HV5w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Fortune</a> 500.</p>

Why many Republican voters are supporting Jan. 6 apologists

<p>As televised hearings about the Capitol attack begin, <a href="https://apple.news/A99jx-TWuTsKOCCKrt3l5-g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> examines primary results and polling data that show many politicians who embraced Trump&rsquo;s election lies have public support.</p> <p>If <em>Roe</em> v. <em>Wade</em> is overturned, experts warn there could be major impact on access to IVF. <a href="https://apple.news/AKv7bMpRdSlGaOp_sv2dgcQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Stat</a> has the story.</p> <p>Saudi Arabian money is funding a controversial upstart golf tour, and despite the country&rsquo;s poor human-rights record, some big-time golfers are taking the cash. <a href="https://apple.news/AzfBhpEDBT4-mqdvTfEcMMg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Slate</a> takes a look at what&rsquo;s going on.</p> <p>These are the most overpaid CEOs in the <a href="https://apple.news/Abez1LqLNQiCIh7EhT9HV5w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Fortune</a> 500.</p>

What Uvalde and Buffalo families want Congress to do on guns

<p><a href="https://apple.news/AWjc0uTWhQ3aXQTiFE8PJyw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ABC News</a> reports on congressional testimony from families affected by the Uvalde and Buffalo shootings, including a fourth grader who survived the attack in Texas.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AATVfjxQKTki3TfCQhH39SQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> explains why new weapons the U.S. is sending to Ukraine indicate that the conflict there is entering a more difficult phase.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A0A7LmtJoRKS6XudhSkAROA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> reporting reveals that hundreds of Russian soldiers have resisted orders to join the war in Ukraine.</p> <p>Thousands of British workers are taking part in the world&rsquo;s largest trial of a four-day workweek. <a href="https://apple.news/AVVYjYg1mREa5FVVAdUMlOw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BBC News</a> takes a closer look.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/Ar4kIPNCwTtyDEeJKrz2h9g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> reports on how figure skating&rsquo;s governing body is raising the minimum age for the 2026 Olympics to 17, following the doping controversy centered on 15-year-old Kamila Valieva.</p>

Proud Boys leader faces serious new Jan. 6 charges

<p>Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio faces serious new charges connected to the January 6 insurrection. <a href="https://apple.news/AzRzsbv_2SOGySVCqupDG_A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> has the story.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A9I33SHu_Sve5pYrUuhCvtw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Los Angeles Times</a> reports on how several of California&rsquo;s primary races have national implications, highlighting a very different storyline than in other states.</p> <p>Doorbell cameras are becoming more ubiquitous, raising tough questions about the privacy rights of the people they record. <a href="https://apple.news/AVpv_tOH1SQWSMBe0VxQtEQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wired</a> breaks the issue down.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A1vP_ALs5QrS8zfP-jmyPeA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> goes inside the small but growing movement of sports fans who fill stands to root for the referees.</p>

The Uvalde police chief who’s gone into hiding

<p class="p1">Nearly two weeks after the school shooting in Uvalde, many unanswered questions remain over the police response. The <a href="https://apple.news/Auvqg5_tZRFO2A1YI3xNBTA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">Texas Tribune</span></a> describes Pete Arredondo, chief of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Police Department, as a man in hiding.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="p1">Students lost the equivalent of months of in-person instruction during the pandemic. In the <a href="https://apple.news/AROKWqTRzQfiTsMHrhAyFLg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">Atlantic</span></a>, a group of education experts propose a controversial plan to address the loss by extending the school year.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="p1">After a weekend of celebrations for the Queen&rsquo;s Jubilee, the national mood has turned in the U.K., after Conservative lawmakers triggered a no-confidence vote that could oust Prime Minister Boris Johnson. <a href="https://apple.news/AxnAmAU08RnG-EmOMjBW79w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">NBC News</span></a> has the latest.</p> <p class="p1">After nearly three months, a lost Iditarod dog has been found &mdash; 150 miles from where he went missing. He is now back with his owner. The <a href="https://apple.news/A6oKneyctSYOgesvXw-94wQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">Daily Mail</span></a> has the story.</p>

Why it’s so hard to change gun laws

<p class="p1">President Biden demanded Congress take action to prevent the next mass shooting. <a href="https://apple.news/AtSP2zbufRYiZxmYublxfrA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">NPR</span></a> breaks down the hurdles to legislative change.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="p1">Sanctions on Russia for the war in Ukraine have exacerbated supply-chain woes and pushed the price of commodities up. <a href="https://apple.news/Aupq4IfM3RbKaa1Cptg-tTw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">Bloomberg News</span></a> explains how Russia still benefits from the shortages.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="p1">A <a href="https://apple.news/AS5BHeUGvTVic8fvLb8xXfg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">New Yorker</span></a> reporter tried to understand the rise in child suicides.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="p1">Harini Logan won the Scripps National Spelling Bee after the competition went to a spell-off. <a href="https://apple.news/A4tPSvdmJQeqgsmiYsipbOA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">USA Today</span></a> describes the dramatic finish.</p>

What happens to school buildings after mass shootings?

<p>Residents in Uvalde, Texas, are questioning whether to demolish and rebuild Robb Elementary after 21 people were killed there in a mass shooting. <a href="https://apple.news/AVoeJM5NnT-WJYDEAUdsQyA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> looks at what other communities have done after these tragedies.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Sheryl Sandberg is leaving Facebook. The <a href="https://apple.news/AKZAn9BhhRzGuj9QH7ctdMg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> explains why that matters.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>To understand how dire the formula shortage is, the <a href="https://apple.news/ADFHI-2_yQxO3GLI0qfMrkw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Dallas Morning News</a> followed a new mother in Texas as she spent hours tracking down formula for her baby.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Tonight, the Celtics will face the Warriors in the NBA Finals. The <a href="https://apple.news/AmCY5YdcxSMC6QaS_Pq_RRw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Ringer</a> tells you what you need to know ahead of Game 1.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p>

Why arming teachers may not prevent school shootings

<p><a href="https://apple.news/A-IVuEKq3QSC2ukMS7iwCdw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> looks at research finding that there&rsquo;s very little evidence that giving teachers guns makes schools safer from mass shootings.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AcwqzfPckRWuqjobKFfNnjw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">HuffPost</a> argues that the courtroom dispute between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard is more than just a social-media circus.</p> <p>Gangsters in Haiti are kidnapping physicians, causing hospitals to close. The <a href="https://apple.news/AnoVYKbKxRsuKlCXq4I154A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Miami Herald</a> reports.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AgMZ3zMFPRrS9YPd6gm9Eng?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on the fascinating new discoveries archaeologists found in Egypt, dating back 2,500 years.</p>

How a shooting long before Columbine changed the gun debate

<p>As Uvalde families mourn, the <a href="https://apple.news/AuVruiW2WS-ukS0km4Rldjw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Texas Tribune</a> looks back at another mass shooting in the state that affects the gun-policy debate in America to this day.</p> <p>What a <a href="https://apple.news/A1xx117jQR-iwdibB6R0W_g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> tax columnist learned about the IRS after having to wait more than five hours in line for assistance.</p> <p>American taxpayers have to spend a surprising amount of time navigating government bureaucracy to access the benefits they&rsquo;re entitled to. The <a href="https://apple.news/ACBNt_m7xSqC3jVRiM0FYqg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> examines of &ldquo;the Time Tax.&rdquo;</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AkE4hey47SfObVag0dt8yJA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Grist</a> reports on new research showing climate change is seriously messing with our sleep.</p> <p>Tom Cruise runs a lot in his movies. <a href="https://apple.news/AldEabLe2Ty6LlQ6iSEYGew?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> asked elite athletes to critique his form.</p>

What’s next for grieving families after the Texas shooting

<p>Parkland and Newtown families reflect on how to support the parents who lost children in the Texas elementary-school shooting. The <a href="https://apple.news/AD3ERj5J8ToCtIiksOSywdQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> spoke to them.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AzQX0RYAjRiWUyckGSidJWg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> reports on how the Texas and Buffalo shootings are overshadowing the confirmation process of Biden's ATF nominee.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AnuqIvJRUQe6vn2rlLUlXNA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a> examines the digital spaces where the gunman in the Buffalo shooting developed his plans and built an audience.</p> <p>A conversation with a <a href="https://apple.news/A1WeeYIrfQhelUj3AmpQAKA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> journalist who survived a school shooting more than two decades ago, who spoke with others who lived through the first wave of this kind of gun violence.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AIZgXuvGOTHexHO5eWz0WPA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News</a> highlights some of the best journalism focusing on the week&rsquo;s tragic events.</p>

Here’s what has changed about gun policy in America

<p>At least 19 students and 2 adults were killed in a shooting at a Texas elementary school. The <a href="https://apple.news/ALdvaq9awTNmKLqXFE-uzXA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">San Antonio Express-News</a> reports.</p> <p>Two years after George Floyd&rsquo;s murder, the <a href="https://apple.news/ASmPJff6ZT_OnizjtfFercQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on how the White House is issuing an executive order on policing and <a href="https://apple.news/Ah2-UtPQwQSOy33HPkm7ZFg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">how Biden&rsquo;s rhetoric around overhauling law enforcement has changed</a>.</p>

Why Georgia’s primary matters nationally

<p>Georgia&rsquo;s primary races have national implications. Trump is seeing mixed results in efforts to influence state politics. <a href="https://apple.news/AAWO3PbcrSm6YzAZNve3ylw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> looks at why Governor Brian Kemp, an enemy of Trump&rsquo;s, looks set for a strong win.</p> <p>A Supreme Court ruling on Mississippi&rsquo;s restrictive abortion law may pave the way for restrictions on abortion in other states. <a href="https://apple.news/AswkOpbZvTKewT0s77st6iA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> reveals how the state does the least for new parents in need.</p> <p>No, video games don&rsquo;t rot brains. Research shows that, in moderation, there are actually cognitive benefits. The <a href="https://apple.news/Aeutw2mcRR6Ob-HJE7D4ivQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> breaks down recent data.</p> <p>AOL Instant Messenger launched 25 years ago this month. <a href="https://apple.news/AC9DUmoONRimGVv9rVXQdkw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Smithsonian Magazine</a> explains how the old-school messaging technology is a lot more influential than you might think.</p>

Understanding Biden’s surprising China-Taiwan comments

<p>Biden said America would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan against a possible Chinese attack, an answer that surprised observers from Washington to Beijing. <a href="https://apple.news/AOgJ1gJe3QZiYZGbYQX1AQg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> reports.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AVmD4ZEH2TyWjRWbEKx_oog?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Houston Chronicle</a> has details of an extensive new report revealing Southern Baptist leaders routinely silenced sexual-abuse survivors and missed opportunities to make reforms.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A9sdiN9G7T-mLqJDPVYUrUw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> reports on the Russian soldier sentenced to life in prison in Ukraine&rsquo;s first war crimes trial. <a href="https://apple.news/A_x9Tf7YiS82VYwL14cvmYw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> takes us inside the dramatic courtroom moment when a Ukrainian widow confronted the man who shot her elderly husband.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/ATwhvcQttSQSwLWq4J8oi9Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Sports Illustrated</a> profiles Rafael Nadal, who at 36 is aiming for another Grand Slam title, fighting injuries, age, and younger opponents.</p>