ABCNEWS - WATCH: Florist learns the power of social media
On World Social Media Day, ABC News' Danny New highlights a florist's dream of becoming a flower farmer and how social media changed her life.
ABCNEWS - LeBron James to leave Lakers, continue his career elsewhere
LeBron James will leave the Lakers and continue his career elsewhere, according to ESPN.
AXIOS (Andrew Solender) - House Democrats hash out Israel divisions at "intense" private meeting
House Democrats grappled privately Tuesday morning with a vote to pare back U.S. aid to Israel in what one senior lawmakers described as an "intense" meeting. Why it matters: Many lawmakers are caught between substantive concerns about the measure and fear of intense backlash from their base if they oppose it. - "It's so poorly drafted," said one House Democrat, speaking on the condition of anonymity to share details of sensitive internal discussions, referencing concerns that, as written, the proposal could choke off not only military aid but diplomatic funding. - The lawmaker alluded to the political pressure Democrats are facing to support any anti-Israel measure, telling Axios: "We know it's crap, but..." - Another House Democrat…
House Democrats grappled privately Tuesday morning with a vote to pare back U.S. aid to Israel in what one senior lawmakers described as an "intense" meeting. Why it matters: Many lawmakers are caught between substantive concerns about the measure and fear of intense backlash from their base if they oppose it. - "It's so poorly drafted," said one House Democrat, speaking on the condition of anonymity to share details of sensitive internal discussions, referencing concerns that, as written, the proposal could choke off not only military aid but diplomatic funding. - The lawmaker alluded to the political pressure Democrats are facing to support any anti-Israel measure, telling Axios: "We know it's crap, but..." - Another House Democrat…Open
NYTIMES (Thomas B. Edsall) - Can You Really Be a Working-Class Party if There Are Very Few Workers in Your Party?
There an irony at the heart of the D.S.A.’s ascendance.
NYTIMES (Nazaneen Ghaffar) - Ontario and Quebec Face Heat Warnings as High Temperatures Spread Across Canada
Parts of Ontario and Quebec will be well above normal temperatures this week as a heat wave spreads over North America.
HUFFPOST - Kevin Spacey Says Sex Scandal Was 'A Small Kitchen Fire,' But Admits He 'Hit On A Lot Of Guys'
“I never said there was no fire,” the two-time Oscar winner said. “It just wasn’t a raging forest fire.”
“I never said there was no fire,” the two-time Oscar winner said. “It just wasn’t a raging forest fire.”Open
HUFFPOST - Alaska Supreme Court Says A Man With The Same Name As Sen. Dan Sullivan Can Be On Primary Ballot
The Alaska Supreme Court has ruled that a man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for the state’s August primary and ordered state officials to place him on the ballot.
The Alaska Supreme Court has ruled that a man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for the state’s August primary and ordered state officials to place him on the ballot.Open
HUFFPOST - 'So Pathetic': Trump Mocked For 'Never-Ending Hissy Fit' Over His State Fair Flop
The president's message about the fair didn't pass the reality test.
The president's message about the fair didn't pass the reality test.Open
NPR (Claudia Grisales) - Rep. Tom Kean returns to Congress, says depression is why he went missing for months
The New Jersey Republican was missing for months with no explanation for his constituents. He explained in a House floor speech that after his diagnosis, there was no timeline for recovery.
The New Jersey Republican was missing for months with no explanation for his constituents. He explained in a House floor speech that after his diagnosis, there was no timeline for recovery.Open
NYTIMES (Hurubie Meko and Benjamin Weiser) - Trying to Keep Track of Mangione’s State Case? It May Not Be Easy.
Though public access is a right in both federal and state courts, the judge in Luigi Mangione’s New York case has kept some legal documents sealed.