2025.06.27
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lsandersonBill Moyers, Lyndon Johnson press chief and celebrated broadcaster, dies at 91
Moyers, who served as Johnson’s press secretary for two years, became one of television’s most revered journalists
Associated Press
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/bill-moyers-broadcaster-dies
Road rash: Construction to close 3 major interstates this weekend
Road and bridge projects will shut down I-494 in Bloomington and Richfield, I-35W in Richfield, and I-94 in St. Paul between Friday night and Monday morning.
Author: Dana Thiede
https://www.kare11.com/article/traffic/traffic-nightmare-stretches-of-3-major-interstates-closed-this-weekend/89-76c556df-9be4-4dfa-952c-e77d6978230c
Wild, safe and sober: An antique mall in Fridley centers the queer community
Married couple David Wenzel and Joshua Larson are co-owners of Wild Things Antiques in Fridley, pictured here on June 16. "It's very important to us that our identity as a queer couple was going to be on the forefront of what we were doing as a business," Larson says.
Alex V. Cipolle
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/06/26/wild-safe-and-sober-an-antique-mall-in-fridley-centers-the-queer-community
Fireball in the sky as suspected meteor rattles Georgia and the Carolinas
Possible meteor rattled windows in three states, with a fragment crashing through the roof of a house near Atlanta
George Chidi in Atlanta
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/fireball-meteor-georgia-north-south-carolina
Six arrested at protest of Palantir, tech company building deportation software for Trump admin
Six of demonstrators were arrested at protest against the company’s work for Ice to help deport people from the US
Johana Bhuiyan
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/trump-palantir-protest-arrests
Elizabeth Warren presses oil companies on tax break lobbying for Senate bill
Democratic senator leads calls for answers over provision that could cut fossil fuel firms’ income tax to zero
Dharna Noor
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/elizabeth-warren-oil-companies-tax-break-lobbying
Supreme court paves way for South Carolina and other states to defund Planned Parenthood
Decision could embolden red states in US to block clinics that provide abortions from receiving Medicaid funds
Carter Sherman
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/supreme-court-planned-parenthood-decision
RFK Jr’s new vaccine panel votes against preservative in flu shots in shock move
Decision to restrict thimerosal in immunizations could impact future vaccine availability on a global scale
Jessica Glenza
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/rfk-flu-shot-vaccines-panel
Group of high-profile authors sue Microsoft over use of their books in AI training
Writers alleged that company used nearly 200,000 pirated books to train its Megatron artificial intelligence
Guardian staff and agencies
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jun/26/microsoft-ai-authors-lawsuit
Cuomo to stay in New York mayoral race despite Mamdani besting him in primary – report
Ex-governor failed to secure Democratic nomination this week but still plans to run on ‘Fight and Delivery’ ballot line
Edward Helmore in New York
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/27/cuomo-new-york-mayor-race-mamdani
Zohran Mamdani has struck a blow to the Democratic party’s passivity
Moira Donegan
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jun/27/zohran-mamdani-democratic-party
Superman to I Know What You Did Last Summer: 10 of the best films to watch this July
Nicholas Barber
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20250625-10-of-the-best-films-to-watch-this-july
Moyers, who served as Johnson’s press secretary for two years, became one of television’s most revered journalists
Associated Press
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/bill-moyers-broadcaster-dies
Road rash: Construction to close 3 major interstates this weekend
Road and bridge projects will shut down I-494 in Bloomington and Richfield, I-35W in Richfield, and I-94 in St. Paul between Friday night and Monday morning.
Author: Dana Thiede
https://www.kare11.com/article/traffic/traffic-nightmare-stretches-of-3-major-interstates-closed-this-weekend/89-76c556df-9be4-4dfa-952c-e77d6978230c
Wild, safe and sober: An antique mall in Fridley centers the queer community
Married couple David Wenzel and Joshua Larson are co-owners of Wild Things Antiques in Fridley, pictured here on June 16. "It's very important to us that our identity as a queer couple was going to be on the forefront of what we were doing as a business," Larson says.
Alex V. Cipolle
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/06/26/wild-safe-and-sober-an-antique-mall-in-fridley-centers-the-queer-community
Fireball in the sky as suspected meteor rattles Georgia and the Carolinas
Possible meteor rattled windows in three states, with a fragment crashing through the roof of a house near Atlanta
George Chidi in Atlanta
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/fireball-meteor-georgia-north-south-carolina
Six arrested at protest of Palantir, tech company building deportation software for Trump admin
Six of demonstrators were arrested at protest against the company’s work for Ice to help deport people from the US
Johana Bhuiyan
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/trump-palantir-protest-arrests
Elizabeth Warren presses oil companies on tax break lobbying for Senate bill
Democratic senator leads calls for answers over provision that could cut fossil fuel firms’ income tax to zero
Dharna Noor
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/elizabeth-warren-oil-companies-tax-break-lobbying
Supreme court paves way for South Carolina and other states to defund Planned Parenthood
Decision could embolden red states in US to block clinics that provide abortions from receiving Medicaid funds
Carter Sherman
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/supreme-court-planned-parenthood-decision
RFK Jr’s new vaccine panel votes against preservative in flu shots in shock move
Decision to restrict thimerosal in immunizations could impact future vaccine availability on a global scale
Jessica Glenza
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/rfk-flu-shot-vaccines-panel
Group of high-profile authors sue Microsoft over use of their books in AI training
Writers alleged that company used nearly 200,000 pirated books to train its Megatron artificial intelligence
Guardian staff and agencies
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jun/26/microsoft-ai-authors-lawsuit
Cuomo to stay in New York mayoral race despite Mamdani besting him in primary – report
Ex-governor failed to secure Democratic nomination this week but still plans to run on ‘Fight and Delivery’ ballot line
Edward Helmore in New York
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/27/cuomo-new-york-mayor-race-mamdani
Zohran Mamdani has struck a blow to the Democratic party’s passivity
Moira Donegan
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jun/27/zohran-mamdani-democratic-party
Superman to I Know What You Did Last Summer: 10 of the best films to watch this July
Nicholas Barber
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20250625-10-of-the-best-films-to-watch-this-july
