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SUBSTACK (The Grayzone) - The US tech giant where employees wear IDF uniforms to work

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Last month, a data analyst at financial tech giant Intuit showed up to a company Zoom call in full IDF uniform. Intuit’s products include the widely-used tax return program TurboTax. This article was originally published by Do Not Panic! This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. The American tech giant behind the most popular tax filing software in the US allows employees to wear their IDF uniforms to work and also permits them to take months off the job to fight Israel’s wars. Last month, Tom Yacobi, a data analyst at financial tech giant Intuit, whose products include the widely-used tax return program TurboTax, showed up to an all-hands company Zoom call…Open

NPR (Ryan Lucas) - Justice Department indicts former FBI director James Comey for a second time

The case revolves around a photo the former FBI director posted online last year of seashells on a beach arranged to say "8647."

The case revolves around a photo the former FBI director posted online last year of seashells on a beach arranged to say "8647."Open

THEFEDERALIST (Breccan F. Thies) - Virginia Supreme Court Denies Dem AG’s Attempt To Ram Through Gerrymander Vote Certification

If the the Supreme Court takes process seriously, the case before them now is almost certain to invalidate the referendum.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - U.S. gas prices hit highest level since start of Iran war, over $4 a gallon | 12:30 REPORT

Gasoline prices jumped this morning to their highest level since the war in Iran began. In fact, prices have hit their highest price in four years. What does a gallon of gas cost?: The average cost of gasoline is $4.18 per gallon, according to AAA. President Trump is acutely aware that gas prices are harming his polling numbers. Don’t forget that 77 percent of Americans blame Trump for the surge in gas prices, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released Friday. The president declared today that Iran wants the Strait of Hormuz to reopen. “Iran has just informed us that they are in a ‘State of Collapse,’” he posted on Truth Social. However, he did not say if he will comply. The U.S. has not ended its blockade of the vital shipping…

NYTIMES (Patricia Mazzei) - Florida Republicans Refuse to Take Up DeSantis Bill Loosening Vaccine Mandates

The House speaker cited concerns about “children being in school without measles and mumps and polio and chickenpox vaccines that have been working for decades.”