- Ukraine launches new push, claims gains against Russians in south (washingtonpost.com)
- New Orleans teens’ Pythagorean proof gains compelling evidence (theguardian.com)
- Zelensky hails advances in occupied ukraine as open recriminations intensify in Russian media By (washingtonpost.com)I Lived in Russia? Annexation Is News to Key City Reclaimed by Ukraine (theguardian.com)Kremlin unclear on which parts of Ukraine it is annexing as Zelenskiy says gains made in Kherson (theguardian.com)
- Ukrainian flag flies again on Snake Island; Russians make gains in eastern Donbas (theguardian.com)
- Washington state’s capital gains tax collects $850 million, over three times the estimates (king5.com)
- A ‘New Cold War’ Looms in Africa as U.S. Pushes Against Russian Gains (nytimes.com)
- Ukraine makes more gains, pushes troops from Russia back to border in places (apnews.com)Russians 'outnumbered 8-1' in counter-attack (bbc.com)Russia in retreat: Thousands flee key cities after surprise Ukraine advances (metro.co.uk)Amid Ukraine’s startling gains, liberated villages describe Russian troops dropping rifles and fleeing (washingtonpost.com)What will Russia's losses mean for Putin? (bbc.com)
- Ukraine claims gains in Bakhmut after Russia denials (bbc.com)Ukraine’s Dogged Effort to Get Weapons to the Battlefield, Not the Black Market (nytimes.com)
- McCarthy Gains Ground in Speaker Bid but Still Falls Short (nytimes.com)Just What Do McCarthy’s Antagonists Want, and Why Won’t They Budge? (nytimes.com)Debacle Over House Speaker Election May Raise National Security Concerns (huffpost.com)‘You Want this Job Too Much… It Makes You Weak!’ Joe Scarborough Demands Kevin McCarthy Tell Holdouts ‘Go to Hell!’ (mediaite.com)House Speaker Fight Shows Election Deniers Who Tried To Overthrow Democracy Still Control GOP (motherjones.com)The terrible outcome that looks likely if the fringe runs Congress (cnn.com)The Chaotic House That SCOTUS Built (slate.com)Matt Gaetz Threatens to Resign Over McCarthy’s Speaker Fight (msn.com)Gaetz Declares, ‘Trump Is Wrong’ to Back McCarthy: ‘HR Wasn’t Always His Strong Suit’ (mediaite.com)House Adjourns After Day 3 With No Resolution on Speaker; Hakeem Jeffries Wins Plurality for 11th Time in a Row (washingtonpost.com)Kevin McCarthy Grasps for Deal With Fascist Faction as House Speaker Fight Enters Fourth Day (nytimes.com)
House Adjourns for a Few Hours After 13 Failed Votes
- Same-Sex Marriage Bill, Considered Dead on Arrival, Gains New Life (nytimes.com)
