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NPR (Hansi Lo Wang) - Supreme Court voting rights ruling could play a big role at the local level

The Supreme Court's recent ruling threatens the power of racial-minority voters in Voting Rights Act cases about not just Congress, but also at least 17 state and local governments, NPR finds.

NPR (Maria Aspan) - Elon Musk's SpaceX files paperwork for what's likely to be the biggest IPO in history

The company is on track to pull off the largest IPO in history — making CEO Elon Musk even wealthier.

JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Aaron Rodgers announces upcoming retirement from NFL after 22 seasons

The formal confirmation comes after Rodgers, who won the Super Bowl in 2011 when he played for the Green Bay Packers, signed a one-year contract with the Steelers on Monday. The season marks his second with Pittsburgh.

NYTIMES (Christina Morales) - What to Know About the Wildfires in Southern California

Ahead of peak wildfire season in the state, a series of blazes has led to evacuation orders for thousands of people. Here’s a quick rundown.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - DOJ announces murder charges against former Cuban President Raul Castro | THE GAVEL

The Justice Department unsealed an indictment charging former Cuban President Raúl Castro with murder Wednesday, a move that coincides with the country’s independence day and a threat from President Trump to invade the island. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche traveled to join prosecutors in South Florida to announce the indictment “in conjunction with a ceremony to honor the victims of the Brothers to the Rescue.” Watch the full episode of The Gavel: https://thehill.com/newsletters/the-gavel/the-gavel-live-briefing/5887423-donald-trump-doj-castro-indictment-federalist-society-live-discussion/ #cuba #doj #trump