STRIPES (Neil Shea) - Huge blast in eastern Afghanistan wounds 22 coalition troops | Stars and Stripes
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REDSTATE (Rusty Weiss) - The Shocking Cost of New York’s ‘Tax the Rich’ Experiment Has Finally Been Exposed
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NYTIMES (Bayliss Wagner) - Democratic Senate Candidates in Maine Denounce Deadly ICE Shooting
The killing of a man in Biddeford quickly became an issue in the Senate race, with Democrats aiming to tie Senator Susan Collins to President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
NYTIMES (Michael Gold and Carl Hulse) - Graham’s Death Complicates G.O.P. Agenda in Congress
Senators returned to the Capitol mourning their colleague, who played pivotal roles on multiple issues confronting lawmakers.
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NYTIMES (Matthew Cullen) - Trump Reimposes a Naval Blockade of Iran
Plus, Lindsey Graham’s sister was appointed to his Senate seat. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
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DAILYCALLER (Nicole Silverio) - Republicans’ Midterm Spending May Be Sign Of Troubles Ahead
Advertising is increasing Iowa and Ohio
Republicans boosted spending in red states ahead of the November midterms, signaling the GOP is worried about its chances of retaining the Senate majority. The Nation, a conservative nonprofit aligned with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, is reserving $28 million in television advertising in Ohio and $11 million in Iowa, Axios first reported . The ads will begin airing Wednesday and continue throughout the summer. Not long ago, Ohio and Iowa did not appear to need outside help particularly since President Donald Trump won both states by double digits. One Nation executive director Alex Latcham told Thune and top GOP donors during a June 1 meeting that the party needed to prioritize investments in Ohio, Iowa, Maine and North Carolina.…Open
REDSTATE (Bob Hoge) - It's War: Trump Formally Notifies Congress US-Iran Conflict Has Reignited, 60-Day Countdown Starts Now
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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Court Revives Autism and ADHD Lawsuits Against Tylenol.
A federal appeals court has reinstated lawsuits claiming Tylenol use during pregnancy is linked to autism and ADHD.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A U.S. appeals court has overturned a previous dismissal of lawsuits against Tylenol manufacturers , allowing claims that the drug’s use during pregnancy is linked to autism and ADHD to proceed. The court found that the lower court improperly excluded scientific evidence presented by the plaintiffs’ expert witnesses. DETAIL: The decision comes amid ongoing debate over the safety of acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, known as paracetamol in Europe, during pregnancy. While some studies suggest a potential risk , major pharmaceutical corporations and medical organizations maintain that Tylenol has not been proven unsafe for pregnant women. The appeals court emphasized that their ruling does not…Open
ABCNEWS - 2 arrested on evidence-tampering charges after Texas teen's drowning
Police allege the suspects discarded the 18-year-old's cellphone and clothing after his death at Lake Ray Hubbard.
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YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Could Lindsey Graham's death shatter Senate GOP agenda?
The sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) will have ripple effects on the GOP agenda in the coming weeks, as Washington mourns one of its most outspoken dealmakers and defense hawks. Graham had risen to become one of the most influential voices among Senate Republicans since he was first elected to the chamber more than 20 years ago, becoming a top ally for President Trump. The senator’s office announced Graham died Saturday evening from a “brief and sudden illness” at the age of 71. Read more: https://thehill.com/newsletters/morning-report/5965272-lindsey-graham-death-gop-agenda-senate/ #LindseyGraham #Senate #Graham #Trump #Congress #Republicans
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