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First Thing: Mark Meadows’ associate threatened ex-White House aide  The Guardian USHutchinson was one of the witnesses Trump world sought to influence  CNNIs Cassidy Hutchinson testimony a ‘smoking gun’ that will lead to Trump facing criminal charges?  The IndependentEditorial: Cassidy Hutchinson’s courageous testimony should finally sever GOP fealty to Trump.  Chicago TribuneA Former Secret Service Agent’s View of the Alleged Trump Tantrum | Opinion  NewsweekView Full Coverage on Google News

Over 70 Bullets Fired, 3 Wounded in Philly Shootout, Police Say  NBC 10 PhiladelphiaMan Fighting For His Life After Being Shot By Roommate In Frankford: Philadelphia Police  CBS PhillyPolice: More than 65 shots fired in shootout that left 3 injured in Frankford  FOX 29 PhiladelphiaAt least 70 shots fired during shootout in Philadelphia’s Frankford section near Arrott Transportation Center: Police  WPVI-TVMore than 70 shots fired in Northeast Philly shootout, injuring 3  KYWView Full Coverage on Google News

How Overturning Roe v Wade Will Impact Texas Families  The New York TimesTexas Asks Top State Court to Allow Abortion Prosecutions Sooner  BloombergTexas AG Paxton threatens criminal, civil actions as he files emergency motion with Texas Supreme Court, seeking pre-Roe statutes barring abortions  KPRC Click2HoustonHow life-threatening must a pregnancy be to get a legal abortion?  NBC NewsTexas AG Ken Paxton Files Motion to Vacate Abortion TRO  NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthView Full Coverage on Google News

The 7 things you need to know for Friday, July 1  The Washington PostSupreme Court deals Biden climate agenda serious blow with EPA decision  Fox BusinessThe Supreme Court’s EPA ruling just carpet-bombed the Constitution  San Francisco ChronicleThe US Supreme Court decision on climate is so ruthless, even big business don’t want it  The IndependentOpinion | The Supreme Court’s EPA ruling says: We’ll do whatever we want  The Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News

Texas Board of Education got proposal to call slavery ‘involuntary relocation’  The Washington PostTexas educators propose referring to slavery as “involuntary relocation”  The Texas TribuneTexas curriculum: Educators suggest slavery be taught as ‘involuntary relocation’ in classrooms  KTRK-TVTexas Board of Education Gets Proposal to Call Slavery ‘Involuntary Relocation’  The Daily BeastProposal to teach slavery as ‘involuntary relocation’ sent to Texas education board  NBC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

Voter fraud claims are heating up a battle for political control in oil-rich Loving County, Texas  NBC NewsHarris County looking into GOP-connected group asking residents to confirm voter addresses  Houston Chronicle View Full Coverage on Google News

Suspect in custody after Chicago officer was shot on Near West Side  WGN TV ChicagoChicago Police Officer Shot on Near West Side: Officials  NBC ChicagoCoroner’s office releases name of man shot by police  The Times of Northwest IndianaChicago shooting: CPD officer shot, seriously injured on Near West Side; police activity present on West Taylor Street  WLS-TVChicago police officer shot on Near West Side  FOX 32 ChicagoView Full Coverage on Google News

Biden admin misses major oil lease deadline: ‘an absolute disgrace’  Fox BusinessBiden administration offshore drilling plan delayed  ReutersBiden administration holding its first onshore oil sales  Chattanooga Times Free PressFirst oil sales on public land under Biden net $22 million from energy companies  Fox BusinessU.S. raises $22 mln from Western oil and gas auctions  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News

Woman, 71, gored by bison in third Yellowstone incident this year  The GuardianWoman is gored by a bison at Yellowstone, the second incident reported this week, park officials say  CNNBison attacks woman at Yellowstone National Park  BBCPennsylvania woman gored by buffalo in Yellowstone, 2nd visitor this week  Fox NewsYellowstone bison gores Pennsylvania woman, 71, in second attack this week, third in month, park says  The Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News

Abortion Ruling Scrambles Voting Calculus for Suburban Women  The Wall Street Journal

Trump leads Biden in hypothetical 2024 match-up: poll  The HillPoll: Surging DeSantis closes gap with Trump to single digits  Yahoo NewsRon DeSantis Now Favorite for 2024 as Donald Trump Hurt by Jan. 6 Hearings  NewsweekDeSantis leads 2024 GOP pack if Trump doesn’t run: poll  The HillDeSantis backers plot early 2024 boost  AxiosView Full Coverage on Google News

New York poised to limit concealed carry guns after SCOTUS ruling  POLITICOView Full Coverage on Google News

Brittney Griner trial: first witnesses speak as Russian trial starts  NPRBrittney Griner, who is 6’9, is put in a ‘very, very, very tiny cage’ for 5 hours every time she has to go to court in Russia, wife says  Yahoo! VoicesUS basketball star Brittney Griner appears in Russian court on drug smuggling charges  CNNGranderson: If we want Russia to free Brittney Griner, Americans must show some principles ourselves  Los Angeles TimesTrial for US basketball star begins in Moscow-area court  AOLView Full Coverage on Google News

‘Take me up to the Capitol now’: How close Trump came to joining rioters  The Washington PostA Potential Criminal Prosecution of Donald Trump Is Growing Closer  The New YorkerTo Indict Trump or Run Against Him? That’s Democrats’ Toughest Question  NewsweekEditorial: Damning testimony brings Trump closer to the prospect of jail time  St. Louis Post-DispatchExplainer: What charges might Trump face for trying to overturn 2020 election?  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News

Emmett Till’s family calls for justice after finding an unserved arrest warrant in his case  CNN1955 Arrest Warrant in Emmett Till Case Is Found in Court Basement  The New York TimesEmmett Till’s family calls for woman’s arrest after finding 1955 warrant  The Washington PostDiscovery of unserved warrant renews family’s call for justice for Emmett Till  CNNEmmett Till case: Discovery of 1955 arrest warrant hits home at FSU  Tallahassee DemocratView Full Coverage on Google News

California gun owners leak: Riverside County sheriff calls for investigation: ‘Concerning to us’  Fox NewsLeak of California gun owners’ private data far wider than originally reported  The Guardian USCalifornia Lawmakers Demand Accountability After Personal Info Of Concealed Weapons Holders Leaked  CBS SacramentoNRA says California DOJ put ‘vulnerable’ gun owners ‘at risk’ with data leak, plans legal action  Fox NewsButte County Sheriff Kory Honea blasts DOJ release of personal information of CCW holders  Action News NowView Full Coverage on Google News

Girl loses her leg in shark attack at Florida beach: “It’s a tragedy”  CBS NewsShark attack at Florida beach leaves teenage girl seriously injured  ABC NewsGirl, 15, seriously injured after being attacked by shark in 5ft-deep water in Florida  Daily MailA young girl was out scalloping at this Florida beach, cops say. Then came the shark  Miami HeraldChild seriously injured in shark attack at Florida beach  WEARView Full Coverage on Google News

All the ways Americans are trying to avoid pregnancy in the wake of Dobbs v. Jackson decision  Fox NewsMore men are seeking vasectomies now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe  NBC NewsMore men getting vasectomies after ‘triggering’ Roe v. Wade decision: report  New York Post Requests for contraceptives on the rise in Texas after abortion ruling was overturned  The Dallas Morning NewsUrologist says vasectomy consults have increased by 900% since Roe v. Wade decision  KAKEView Full Coverage on Google News

Liz Cheney spars with GOP challengers over 2020 election, Jan. 6 attack in first primary debate  CBS NewsCheney defends Trump criticism and January 6 committee work in Wyoming debate  CNNWyoming’s congressional candidates clash in first debate | Wyoming News | trib.com  Casper Star-TribuneCheney concerned with Jan 6 witness contacts. Is it witness tampering?  USA TODAYLiz Cheney to Secret Service: ‘We welcome additional testimony under oath’  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News

Man accused of killing 2 officers, shooting 6 others in Floyd County  WKYTKentucky officers wounded in ‘deadly’ shooting; suspect in custody: law enforcement  Fox NewsJudge-Executive: Floyd Co. shooting was ‘never a hostage situation’  WVLTReports of an active shooter situation in Floyd County  LEX 18 News – Lexington, KYKentucky Deputy Killed, Others Wounded by Domestic Violence Suspect  The Daily BeastView Full Coverage on Google News

Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law takes effect today. Its impact is already being felt  The HillAs Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law takes effect, schools roll out LGBTQ restrictions  NBC NewsSchool districts look to establish guidelines as so-called Don’t Say Gay bill becomes law  WPLG Local 10Florida’s controversial ‘Parental Rights In Education’ law goes into effect Friday  WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm’No one felt safe’: Florida schools, students feel effects of so-called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law  Tallahassee DemocratView Full Coverage on Google News

5 shot, 2 fatally, near South Loop firehouse  WGN TV ChicagoLoop mass shooting: 5 shot, 2 fatally, during argument  FOX 32 Chicago2 Killed, 3 Wounded in Shooting in Chicago’s Loop: Police  NBC ChicagoChicago Shooting: 5 shot, 2 fatally, on Wells Street near Chicago Fire station in Loop, police say  WLS-TVChicago shooting during dispute leaves 2 dead, 3 wounded  ABC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

NHC: Tropical Storm Bonnie forms in Caribbean. Texas getting rain from Invest 95L  Naples Daily NewsPotential Tropical Cyclone Two Continues Westward Track Across Caribbean Sea  NBC 6 South FloridaTropical disturbance moving too fast to close circulation; but could strengthen to Tropical Storm tonight  Orlando SentinelDisturbance 95L bringing drought relief to coastal Texas; PTC 2 steams toward Central America  Yale Climate ConnectionsTropical Storm Bonnie forms  WESH 2 OrlandoView Full Coverage on Google News

Police identify Staten Islander as mom, 20, who was fatally shot while pushing stroller in Manhattan  SILive.comMother of woman executed while pushing stroller on NYC Upper East Side speaks out  Fox News20-year-old woman shot and killed while pushing her infant in a stroller in New York  NPRYoung mom shot dead on Upper East Side victim of domestic violence: cops  New York Post Stroller Mom Executed on Manhattan Street Identified as Manhunt Continues  NBC New YorkView Full Coverage on Google News

Illinois tax relief offers small savings on gas, groceries  Chicago TribuneIllinois to pause taxes on gas, groceries, school supplies starting Friday  WGN TV ChicagoIllinois tax relief for groceries, gas takes effect Friday as part of Governor JB Pritzker’s budget; Rebate checks to be sent  WLS-TVIllinois suspends grocery tax, delays gas tax increase July 1; property tax relief — what to know  FOX 32 ChicagoIllinois Family Relief Plan to begin July 1  Heart of Illinois ABCView Full Coverage on Google News