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Senate Dems target Clarence Thomas in fundraising emails: ‘We cannot lose momentum’

Fox News Four Senate Democrats sent fundraising emails Friday to capitalize on allegations that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas took gifts from a GOP mega-donor friend. Fundraising emails from Sens. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., Chris Murphy, D-Conn., Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, and Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., which were reviewed by Fox News Digital, cited the news of reported…

Firefighters curb threat of fire spreading to populated localities in Sverdlovsk Region

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Some 2,802 people and 537 units of equipment continue the firefighting effort https://tass.com/emergencies/1614725

Israeli judicial reform protest actions fray national solidarity – analysis

Jerusalem Post With the atmosphere as charged as it is, each side would do well to consider the ramifications of their actions and ask themselves if they are taking are not putting Israel on a slippery slope. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-742331

Biden calls for ‘more action’ after Texas mall shooting, asks Congress for assault weapons ban

Fox News President Biden is calling for “more action” after a gunman in Allen, Texas, killed eight people, including children, and injured seven others at a mall on Saturday. Biden released a statement Sunday saying that “tweeted thoughts and prayers are not enough” from lawmakers, and urged Congress to send a bill to his desk…

Russian forces once again attack Nikopol, injuring 1 man and damaging business premises and gas station

Pravda Ukraine One civilian, a man, was injured in a Russian shelling of Nikopol on Sunday, 7 May. A gas station, business premises, several cars, and a power line were also damaged in the attack. Source: Serhii Lysak, Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote from Lysak: “Today another person was injured…

Lack of gov’t funds sees summer camps for special needs Israeli kids scrapped

Jerusalem Post The budget cut to the movement sparked outrage, with some noting past comments against the movement by parties in the coalition. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-742329

Kiev confirms that Biden administration sponsors terrorism — Russian diplomat

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman noted remarks by Chief of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s Main Intelligence Directorate who asserted that Ukraine had been and would be killing Russians “anywhere on the face of this world until the complete victory of Ukraine” https://tass.com/russias-foreign-policy/1614723

Ramon Crater to be closed to traffic from Sunday to Wednesday

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-742330

Russian forces shell Kherson Oblast, injuring 1 woman and damaging several houses

Pravda Ukraine Russian attacks damaged a gas pipeline and several private houses in Kizomys, and injured a woman near the village of Yantarne, both in Kherson Oblast, on Sunday, 7 May. Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of the Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote from Prokudin: “Russia continues to deploy aircraft to destroy Kizomys. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/7/7401073/

Russian forces intensify shelling in Bakhmut and regroup – Commander of Ukraine’s Ground Forces

Pravda Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander of Ukraine’s Ground Forces, has said that Russian forces are intensifying shelling in Bakhmut, particularly using heavy weapons, are using more advanced equipment, and are regrouping. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/7/7401072/