Some headlines that caught our eye …
Impeachment
No Signs of GOP Abandoning Trump – Jules Witcover, Tribune Content Agency
Eavesdropper Testifies Thursday – Richard Valdmanis & Arshad Mohammed, Reuters
Election 2020
Democratic Presidential Candidates Get Polite – James Oliphant & Simon Lewis, Reuters
Winners & Losers – Aaron Blake, Wash Post
Bernie: US Must Leave Afghanistan Even If Kabul Falls To Taliban – Paul Shinkman, US News
World
2 U.S. Service Members Killed In Afghan Chopper Crash – Darryl Coote, UPI
British Lib Dems’ ‘Stop Brexit’ Manifesto – AFP
NATO’s New Germany-Based Command To Defend Baltics From Russia – David Axe, National Interest
Twitter To Censor Britain’s Tories? – Vasco Cotovio and Hadas Gold, CNN
Econ/Business
Federal Reserve Minutes: 3 Cuts This Year Might Be Enough – Martin Crutsinger, AP
Cybercriminals Were Collecting Credit Card Info From Macy’s For A Whole Week – Jonathan Greig, Tech Republic
Religious Freedom
Calif. Supreme Court Tells Catholic Missionaries They Must Cover Abortions – Bob Egelko, SF Chronicle
Becket Unveils New International Religious Freedom Index – Nicole Russell, Wash Examiner
2019 Index of Religious Freedom – Becket
Misc
Amnesty International: Facebook, Google Are Human Rights Abusers – AP
It Never Stops Raining In The Left’s New California – John Bacon & Doyle Rice, USA Today
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