August 2023 – Page 105 – Goddammit, La Choi

NPR News: A police raid of a Kansas newsroom raises alarms about violations of press freedom

A police raid of a Kansas newsroom raises alarms about violations of press freedom Law enforcement officers in Kansas raided the office of a local newspaper and a journalist’s home. First Amendment experts are calling it a likely violation of federal law. Read more on NPR

NPR News: Alabama lost a voting rights case at the Supreme Court. It’s still trying to win

Alabama lost a voting rights case at the Supreme Court. It’s still trying to win Alabama is under a federal court order to draw a new congressional map with two districts where Black voters have a chance to elect their preferred candidate. But its GOP-led legislature refused. Read more on NPR

Another day! It’s August 14, 2023 at 12:01AM https://t.co/ddr9VDmbEv Turn this all around When everything is new, zero o’ clock

Another day! It’s August 14, 2023 at 12:01AM https://t.co/ddr9VDmbEv Turn this all around When everything is new, zero o’ clock — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Aug 14, 2023 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi

Another day! It’s August 13, 2023 at 11:45PM Om mani padme hum. https://t.co/ZxiefHJbj6

Another day! It’s August 13, 2023 at 11:45PM Om mani padme hum. https://t.co/ZxiefHJbj6 — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Aug 14, 2023 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi

NPR News: Niger’s coup leaders say they will prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazou

Niger’s coup leaders say they will prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazou Niger’s mutinous soldiers say they will prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum for “high treason” and undermining state security, hours after they said they were open to resolving the crisis. Read more on NPR