Putin says he tried but failed to oust Prigozhin after Wagner mutiny
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Day: July 15, 2023
Ionescu scores record 37 points to win 3-point contest and Aces’ team takes skills competition
New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu electrified the crowd by scoring a record 37 of a possible 40 points to easily win the 3-point shooting contest at the WNBA All-Star Game.
The case for a code of ethics for the Supreme Court
The country would be well-served and faith in the judiciary restored if the nation’s highest court created and followed an ethics code, as Congress is urging.
Q&A: Canadian minister on standing up to Google and Meta, and saving local news
Canada’s heritage minister explains why the country passed a law helping news organizations negotiate with tech giants and what’s at stake.
New Mexico’s top election official met with federal prosecutors for 2020 special counsel probe
New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver has spoken with federal prosecutors as part of the special counsel’s probe into the 2020 election.
U.S. cluster munitions arrive in Ukraine, but impact on battlefield remains unclear
U.S. officials and analysts say the weapons will ease Ukraine’s artillery ammunition shortage but may not have an immediate impact in the war.
Ancient Lead-Covered Telephone Cables Have US Lawmakers Demanding Action
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Newly raised concerns about lead-covered telephone cables installed across the US many decades ago are putting pressure on companies like AT&T and Verizon to identify the locations of all the c…
New Mexico’s top election official met with federal prosecutors for 2020 special counsel probe
New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver has spoken with federal prosecutors as part of the special counsel’s probe into the 2020 election