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Roger Worthington Is Suing Over a Heat Wave (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
The LGBTQ+ Legislation Tracking Project , tracing &...
The LGBTQ+ Legislation Tracking Project, tracing & visualizing 10,350 LGBTQ+ bills introduced in the US since 2003. Anti-trans bills have dominated since ~2014.
The City Reporter
• Samantha Maldonado
New Yorkers Face Rising Electric Bills During ‘Especially Brutal’ Summer: What To Know

Summer’s high temperatures often bring electric bills to match — and this year New Yorkers are feeling the burn. The air conditioners keeping you cool guzzle electricity, which tends to cost more as demand spikes. Heat waves like the one New York City experienced in early July drive that demand and make your ACs work […]
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Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Warren Buffett Stops Gates Foundation Donations
“Warren Buffett has stopped donating money to the Gates Foundation, ending a two-decade philanthropic partnership following revelations about interactions between the Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates and the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,” Reuters reports.
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Haley Stevens Roasted for Weird Rant
“Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) has spawned some social media mockery after a clip of her sounding hyper-Midwest while talking about how she will ‘stick it to ’em!’ went viral,” Mediaite reports. Said Stevens: “I am gonna be workin’ on our behalf, I am gonna be tellin’ the stories on our behalf. And you better believe […]
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Nancy Mace Says Split with Trump May Have Doomed Her
“Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) said that her split with President Trump over her push for the Epstein Files Transparency Act could have been the tipping point in her failed gubernatorial bid,” NewsNation reports. Said Mace: “It may have ended my political career.”
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Hakeem Jeffries Will Oppose Bid to Cut Off Israel Aid
“House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told fellow Democrats Tuesday he will oppose an amendment aimed at cutting off U.S. aid to Israel, wading directly into a contentious issue that is dividing the party,” Politico reports.
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Experts Warn AI Could Fuel Mass Job Losses
“Many of the smartest people in the world warned governments, companies and people Monday that they need to be ready for the deep impact that artificial intelligence is going to have on the economy,” the Los Angeles Times reports. “More than 200 economists, researchers and tech leaders said artificial intelligence could transform the economy for […]
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Racket
• Joey Crane
Just Paula’s ‘Minne-delphia’-Style BBQ Might Be the Best in Town
‘You taste the love,’ says co-founder and co-smoker Anthony Simmons.
WIRED
• Molly Taft
New York Governor Signs First Statewide Data Center Moratorium
“We have no choice but to address the challenges created by these massive facilities,” New York’s governor Kathy Hochul said. The executive order will pause construction for one year.
U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) voted to send $70 billion to ICE with zero reforms.
Ars Technica - All content
• Beth Mole
Taco Bell eyed in explosive diarrheal outbreak; leafy greens suspected
Health officials have not confirmed a source yet—and there may be multiple sources.
Ars Technica - All content
• Madeleine Speed
Boomers, not Gen Z, are the generation cutting back most on alcohol
New research overturns assumption that abstinent younger drinkers are behind weak demand.
Ars Technica
• Beth Mole
Taco Bell eyed in explosive diarrheal outbreak; leafy greens suspected
Health officials have not confirmed a source yet—and there may be multiple sources.