- Semiautomatic weapons ban upheld in Illinois Supreme Court as state attempts to combat mass shootings (nydailynews.com)
- Sen. Schumer outlines steps to combat ‘dire’ prescription drug shortage (nydailynews.com)
- Spike in Russian combat deaths fuels fears of worse carnage to come (washingtonpost.com)
- DeSantis Steps Up Attacks on News Media, Hosts Roundtable on How to Combat Defamation With Lawsuits (mediaite.com)
- U.S. Raises Pressure on China to Combat Global Fentanyl Crisis (nytimes.com)
- Russian units in Kherson Oblast and Crimea stricken in cholera outbreak, ‘losing combat effectiveness’ (english.nv.ua)
- With Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, NATO Readies for Combat on Its Borders (nytimes.com)Kremlin Critic Convicted of Treason for Condemning Putin’s Invasion (nytimes.com)
- Why Republicans keep balking at efforts to combat disinformation (msnbc.com)
- Bakhmut at ‘epicentre’ of Russia-Ukraine combat, Kyiv says (theguardian.com)Ukrainian forces push to encircle Bakhmut (washingtonpost.com)Putin Defectors Say They've Seized Belgorod Towns, Vow to 'Liberate Russia' (newsweek.com)
- Biden Will Intentionlly Release Dead-on-Arrival Budget to Trigger Political Combat with G.O.P. (nytimes.com)