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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - State Bans Pesticide Linked to Parkinson’s Disease.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott (R) has signed a law banning paraquat, a widely used pesticide linked to Parkinson's disease and other health risks, setting a precedent for other states to follow.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott (R) has signed a law banning paraquat, a widely used pesticide linked to Parkinson’s disease and other health risks, setting a precedent for other states to follow. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Vermont has passed a law outlawing a widely used pesticide linked to Parkinson’s disease, the first ban of its kind in the United States. DETAIL: Paraquat is a pesticide widely used to control weeds, grasses, and crops like grapes, potatoes, peanuts, pistachios, and soybeans. The pesticide has been banned in over 70 countries, including Britain and every European Union country since 2007. Scientific studies have consistently linked paraquat exposure to increased risks of Parkinson’s disease, as well as organ damage…Open

ABCNEWS - WATCH: Teen summer jobs hit historic lows, new data shows

ABC News' Elizabeth Schulze explains why teen summer jobs are harder to find, while MIT grad and creator Gohar Khan shares resume, interview and AI job search advice.

DAILYCALLER (Andrew Powell) - NASCAR Hits 23XI Racing Staffer With Ban After Allegedly Assaulting 77-Year-Old Man With Golf Cart

Howell's punishment was announced Wednesday by the sanctioning body in their weekly penalty report

NYTIMES (Santul Nerkar) - N.B.A. Player Took $70,000 Bribe to Leave Game Early, U.S. Says

Terry Rozier faces new charges for his role in a betting scheme that prosecutors say involves former and current professional basketball players.

NYTIMES (Avital Fried) - With Pitchford v. Cain, The Supreme Court Protected Jury Rights. Now It Must Go Further.

All Americans benefit from the outcome of this case. And yet the decision highlights just how much work still needs to be done.

WASHINGTONPOST (Brittany Shammas, Joe Fox, Hannah Good) - Can you spell like a champ? The national bee’s pronouncer tests your skills.

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WASHINGTONPOST (Amy B Wang) - Live updates: Scripps National Spelling Bee finalists to face off in D.C. - Quick Post

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NEWSNATIONNOW (Michael Ramsey) - New car sales stagnate but automakers still profiting: Report

The average price of a new auto has climbed to $50,000 compared with $34,000 a decade ago.

JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - No Kings movement plans national protests for Trump's 80th birthday next month

There have been three rounds of "No Kings" protests since the president took office last year, including a protest on his 79th birthday that coincided with the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary parade in Washington, D.C.

ABCNEWS - Confirmed fatalities after explosion, massive fire at Dallas apartment complex

The blaze broke out shortly before 1 p.m. local time and continued to "escalate and upgrade" to a fire-alarm fire, authorities said.