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U.S. Plans to Negotiate Drug Prices Face Fresh Industry Fire

Wall Street Journal Pharma trade group suit says new Medicare powers violate the Constitution. https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-plans-to-negotiate-drug-prices-face-fresh-industry-fire-9838a14e

Kansas Man Accused of Threatening to Attack Nashville Pride Event

New York Times Joshua Hensley, 25, wrote on Facebook that he planned to make pressure-cooker bombs and to “commit a mass shooting” at Nashville Pride this weekend, prosecutors said. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/21/us/nashville-pride-attack-threats.html

Ukraine and UK agreed on a fund worth 62 million pounds to strengthen energy security

Pravda Ukraine The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine and the UK Ministry of Foreign Affairs have signed a memorandum on energy partnership, which provides for the creation of a new InnovateUkraine Green Energy Challenge Fund in the field of green innovations in the amount of 62 million pounds. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/21/7407921/

How to Find Out What ‘Vacation’ Really Means

Wall Street Journal Unable to truly relax on holiday? Take a page from novelist Andrew Sean Greer who gave himself a no-work order during a sojourn in Zanzibar that became a 12-day blur of rosé and camaraderie. https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-to-find-out-what-vacation-really-means-89371f68

Russian assassination attempt of CIA asset on US soil shows major security shift: ‘This is a game changer’

Fox News A 2020 attempt by Russian agents to target and kill a CIA asset on U.S. soil signals a major shift in how the U.S. intelligence community assesses the threat faced by foreign informants who are vital to U.S. intelligence gathering. Earlier this week The New York Times revealed an unprecedented attempt by Moscow…

Gov Huckabee Sanders fires back at Obama-appointed judge blocking ban on sex change treatments for kids

Fox News Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Ark., fumed over a federal judge “pushing a political agenda at the expense of our kids” after he blocked her ban on controversial sex change treatments for children. Judge James M. Moody Jr., a senior district judge appointed by former President Obama, recently struck down the Save Adolescents From…

Extreme Heat, Storms and Hail Threaten an Already Battered Oklahoma

New York Times Thousands of people were without power in the state, with days of sweltering triple-digit temperatures still to come, along with the possibility of more severe storms. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/21/us/oklahoma-heat-power.html

Increasing majority of Americans view sex as biological reality, new poll reveals

Fox News A growing number of Americans believe that an individual’s gender should be determined based on the sex listed on their birth certificate, a new poll has found. The NPR, PBS NewsHour and Marist poll released Wednesday found that 61% of Americans — up 10 percent from May 2022 — say “defining gender as…

Donor bought expensive golf simulator for DeSantis raising ethics questions

Jerusalem Post Florida mostly allows officials to receive gifts as long as they are disclosed and won’t influence their official work. https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-747133

UK and Sweden thanked for support

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2023/06/22/2003801965