The U.S. has had a long history of political violence, but experts see a new trend The apparent second assassination attempt of Donald Trump is stirring concern about growing political violence in the U.S. Read more on NPR
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NPR News: Microsoft says Russia’s election interference efforts have pivoted to Harris and Walz
Microsoft says Russia’s election interference efforts have pivoted to Harris and Walz The company identified a number of recent Russia-linked campaigns that have shifted focus to Harris, relying on videos to spread conspiracy theories and falsehoods about the Democratic nominee. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Disney trips meant for homeless NYC students went to school employees’ families
Disney trips meant for homeless NYC students went to school employees’ families Disney trips that were meant for homeless students in New York City public schools were used by school employees’ families instead, according to a report released by the district earlier this month. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Florida wants to take the lead on Ryan Routh’s prosecution in Trump golf incident
Florida wants to take the lead on Ryan Routh’s prosecution in Trump golf incident Florida is conducting its own investigation into the apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis says the state’s case should take precedence. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Vets helping Ukraine worry Trump assassination attempt suspect will hurt their cause
Vets helping Ukraine worry Trump assassination attempt suspect will hurt their cause U.S. military veterans who support Ukraine worry about political blowback since the suspect in the apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has connections to their movement. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Conservative editor-in-chief appears to use racial slur to refer to Haitian migrants
Conservative editor-in-chief appears to use racial slur to refer to Haitian migrants Rich Lowry, of the prominent conservative magazine National Review appeared to use the N-word to refer to Haitian migrants during an appearance on The Megyn Kelly Show. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Scores of Hezbollah fighters wounded following pager blasts
Scores of Hezbollah fighters wounded following pager blasts In what appears to be an widespread attack on part of the militant group’s communications system, the explosions took place in Beirut’s southern suburbs where Hezbollah has offices and in the south of the country. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Some Israelis are leaving the country due to the war in Gaza
Some Israelis are leaving the country due to the war in Gaza Uncertainty about the future, safety fears and concerns over the government’s handling of the war in Gaza are leading some Jewish Israelis to leave their country and start new lives elsewhere. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Abortion providers — and patients — are on the move, as state laws keep shifting
Abortion providers — and patients — are on the move, as state laws keep shifting Clinics in states where most abortions are legal, such as Kansas and Illinois, are reporting an influx of inquiries from patients hundreds of miles away — and are expanding in response. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Complex political past of suspect in Trump’s apparent 2nd assassination attempt
Complex political past of suspect in Trump’s apparent 2nd assassination attempt Ryan Routh, the suspect in the Trump apparent assassination attempt, has a colored digital footprint. The former Trump supporter showed a strong interest in Ukraine. And, the battle of Fox News. Read more on NPR