Texas shooting: Eight killed by gunman in Allen mall
A police officer on an unrelated call at the mall in Allen killed the gunman after hearing shots.
Canadian province of Alberta declares wildfire emergency
More than 100 wildfires rage in the western province of Alberta and 25,000 people are evacuated.
Links 5/7/2023 | naked capitalism
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway dumps billions of dollars of US stocks FT Nobody Knows Anything, FedWatch Edition The Big Picture Climate High concentrations of floating neustonic life in the plastic-rich…
US vs. Gonzalo Lira | naked capitalism
Lambert here: As before, Lira hold dual Chilean-American citizenship. So Yves remarks: I suggest Lira followers call their Chilean Embassy or Consulate to demand that Lira either be allowed his…
Opinion | Tucker Carlson’s Dark and Malign Influence Over the Christian Right
But the Carlson question is different, and in some ways his loyal Christian support is even more troubling. What are the “lesser of two evils” or the “binary choice” arguments…
The Sunday Read: ‘The School Where the Pandemic Never Ended’
Listen and follow The DailyApple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher Lakishia Fell-Davis is aware that at this point, in 2023, most people are treating the coronavirus pandemic as a thing…
Opinion | Why I Changed My Mind on the Debt Limit
At this moment, at the White House as well as the Departments of Treasury and Justice, officials are debating a legal theory that previous presidents and any number of legal…
Opinion | The Drug That Saves Lives Even if It’s Never Used
On a Tuesday morning last month, Dr. Jonathan Avery welcomed me into his office for a demonstration of how to use naloxone (better known by its brand name, Narcan) to…
Ukraine Launches Wave of Drones at Crimea, Russian Official Says
The Kremlin-installed authorities in Crimea said on Sunday that Ukraine had launched a wave of drones on the occupied peninsula overnight, the latest in a string of reported attacks on…
Ukrainians Return Home, Renewed and Resigned
A new sound wafts through the open windows at night in this town near the front line: children hollering at each other down the block, even long after dark. The…