- US vows to support ‘free media’ in Pacific as concern over China influence grows (theguardian.com)
- Libyans call for inquiry as fury grows over death toll from catastrophic floods (theguardian.com)
- The stench of corruption grows around the Supreme Court (dailykos.com)
- ‘We just need answers’: distrust grows in Ohio town after toxic train derailment (theguardian.com)In wake of East Palestine chemical disaster, a group of experts calls for the banning of one volatile substance (nytimes.com)'This is why God made pipelines': GOP senator gives nonsensical explanation of Ohio train derailment (msn.com)
- Jordan fails on second speaker vote as Republican division grows (washingtonpost.com)Republicans who voted against Jordan’s speakership bid report menacing calls and threats to their offices (cnn.com)Mariannette Miller-Meeks says she got death threats after pulling support for Jim Jordan (desmoinesregister.com)House Delays 3rd Vote After Jordan Fails Again (nytimes.com)
- DeSantis fatigue grows among Florida Republicans as 2024 campaign falters (theguardian.com)‘It’s His’ Fault: Legendary GOP Strategist Blames DeSantis’ ‘Flawed’ Personality for Campaign Failure (mediaite.com)
- GOP impatience grows for DeSantis to make move on Trump (thehill.com)Trump Trashes New York Post, Fox News, WSJ, Karl Rove, Salena Zito In Burst of DeSantis Rage (mediaite.com)
