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Scoop: White House monitors suspected plague outbreak in Russia
Axios

Scoop: White House monitors suspected plague outbreak in Russia

The White House is monitoring reports of a suspected plague case and a related quarantines in Russia, a Trump administration official told Axios on Sunday.Driving the news: Russian health authorities have taken precautionary measures in response to the death of a woman who worked at an anti-plague research factility, but have not confirmed that she…

Trump Finds a New Way to Blame Gas Prices on Anyone But Himself
The New Republic

Trump Finds a New Way to Blame Gas Prices on Anyone But Himself

Suddenly, gas prices have absolutely nothing to do with the Iran war, according to the U.S. president.After spending months denying and downplaying the fact that gas and diesel prices have become more expensive, Donald Trump finally conceded Monday. The only catch to his admission: The rising price tag is definitely not his fault.“What’s driving up…

‘Trump? I think he’s a disaster’: Ohio voters aggrieved as president prepares to visit
The Guardian

‘Trump? I think he’s a disaster’: Ohio voters aggrieved as president prepares to visit

President’s popularity has plummeted in solidly Republican state – will his presence at midterm rallies help or hinder?Kelly Savage-Radich grew up in a Republican-supporting Ohio family and voted for Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020. But today the mother of three, who lives in a Montgomery county suburb of Dayton, is facing the prospect of having to sell one…

Judge rules Flock cameras violate the Fourth Amendment
Washington Examiner

Judge rules Flock cameras violate the Fourth Amendment

A federal judge has ruled that a Tulsa County sheriff’s deputy violated the Fourth Amendment when he used Flock license plate reader technology to access weeks of a driver’s travel history, warning that the system risks creating a nationwide “dragnet” of mass surveillance. U.S. District Judge Sara E. Hill, a Biden appointee, ordered evidence obtained…

Cornell University to take ‘serious look’ at fraternities after rape allegations
The Guardian

Cornell University to take ‘serious look’ at fraternities after rape allegations

Ivy League school’s president promises action after woman alleged she was drugged ⁠and raped by fraternity membersCornell University will examine the role of fraternities and sororities on campus after an outcry over the school’s handling ⁠of a student’s rape allegations, the Ivy League school’s president said on Saturday.A civil lawsuit filed last month…