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Garrison Keillor | Smoke on the Horizon, All's Well at Home
Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor's Website
Keillor writes: "I saw a young woman lying stark naked in Central Park the other day and of course didn't stare but noticed an older man, fully dressed, sitting near her so I figured he was with her and if she needed me she could've yelled, which she did not."
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IRS Must Turn Over Trump Tax Returns to Congress, DOJ Says
Dan Mangan and Kevin Breuninger, CNBC
Excerpt: "The income tax returns of former President Donald Trump must be released by the IRS to Congress, the Department of Justice said Friday."
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'The War Has Changed': CDC Paper Warns Delta Variant Is Far More Transmissible
Adam Gabbatt, Natalie Grover and Jessica Glenza, Guardian UK
Excerpt: "The Delta variant spreads much faster, is more likely to infect the vaccinated, and could potentially trigger more severe illness in the unvaccinated compared with all other known variants, according to an internal report compiled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention."
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Israeli Spyware Company NSO Group Blocks Some Clients Over Pegasus Project Abuse Reports
Daniel Estrin, NPR
Estrin writes: "Israeli spyware company NSO Group has temporarily blocked several government clients around the world from using its technology as the company investigates their possible misuse, a company employee told NPR on Thursday."
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Eviction Crisis Looms After Biden and Congress Fail to Extend Covid Moratorium
Anna Bahney, CNN
Bahney writes: "Ronald Leonard expects the sheriff to arrive at the door of his Daytona Beach, Florida, home any day after the federal ban on evictions expires on Saturday."
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Why Ben & Jerry's Decision to Stop Selling Ice Cream in the West Bank Rattled Israel
Ronnie Olesker, The Conversation
Olesker writes: "In 2018, I was living in Israel while researching a book about the country's fight against groups that challenge its legitimacy."
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Extreme Ice Melt in Greenland in One Day Was Enough to Cover Florida in Two Inches of Water
Climate Nexus
Excerpt: "Ice sheets in Greenland are melting so rapidly due to high temperatures in the Arctic that the amount of ice melt from Tuesday was enough to cover all of Florida in two inches of water, according to the researchers at Polar Portal."
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