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Media whiplash: CNN's Tapper muzzles Trump-friendly footage a month after town hall

A month after showcasing former President Donald Trump at a televised town hall, CNN doesn't want him anywhere near a camera. (Valerie Richardson, The Washington Times)

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez files paperwork to launch 2024 GOP White House bid

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez files paperwork to launch 2024 Republican presidential campaign, joining crowded field. (Adriana Gomez Licon, The Washington Times)

House Kills Effort to Censure Adam Schiff, Aided by Some Republicans

Twenty Republicans voted to kill the resolution, which also called for a $16 million fine if the California Democrat were found to have lied while investigating former President Donald J. Trump. (Karoun Demirjian, The New York Times)

Pew survey shows support for BLM movement drops to new low

Support for the Black Lives Matter movement fell to a new low in polling released Wednesday, with most respondents saying an increased focus on race since 2020 hasn't improved Black lives. (Sean Salai, The Washington Times)

RV fire claims lives of 5 dogs ahead of Florida dog show

A devastating incident occurred Tuesday afternoon at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, as a fire broke out in an RV, resulting in the loss of five dogs. (Fox News)

Biden energy secretary says she failed to reveal stock holdings; GOP calls for investigation

The top Republican on the Senate Energy panel is calling for an investigation of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, after she told the committee she mistakenly provided false information about her family's stock holdings in testimony earlier this year. (Matthew Daly, The Washington Times)

University of Delaware settles class-action lawsuit over COVID campus shutdown for $6.3 million

The University of Delaware has agreed to pay $6.3 million to settle a lawsuit over its campus shutdown in 2020 and the halting of in-person classes because of the coronavirus pandemic. (Randall Chase, The Washington Times)

Around the world

Captured Ukrainian soldiers face trial in Russia

More than 20 Ukrainian soldiers who were taken prisoner during fighting in Ukraine are facing trial in southern Russia (ABC News)

A look at migration trends behind the latest shipwreck off Greece

The shipwreck off southern Greece, involving a large boat carrying migrants that capsized after apparently rebuffing offers of help, is just the latest case of smugglers packing vessels full of desperate people willing to risk their lives to reach cont (ABC News)

Cyclone Biparjoy Packs Strong Winds as It Nears Pakistan and India

Tens of thousands of residents along both countries’ southern coasts were evacuated before the cyclone’s expected landfall on Thursday. Flooding remained a threat in some areas. (Christine Hauser, Judson Jones, Sameer Yasir and Zia ur-Rehman, The New York Times)

Community kitchen struggles as inflation pushes more families into poverty in Buenos Aires

Amidst the prevailing economic crisis in Argentina, characterized by soaring inflation rates, Anahí Robledo operates a community kitchen on the outskirts of Buenos Aires. (Fox News)

At least 26 civilians dead in clashes between Burmese army, rebels

A conflict between Burma's military government and rebel forces in Shan State has left at least 26 civilians dead, six of whom were children. (Fox News)

U.S. Army soldier pleads guilty to trying to help ISIS ambush, kill colleagues

A U.S. Army soldier duped into thinking he was communicating online with a terrorist when it was really an FBI employee pleaded guilty Wednesday to seeking to tell terrorists how to ambush U.S. soldiers in the Middle East. (Larry Neumeister, The Washington Times)

The UK’s Phillip Schofield Scandal Explained, From TV to Parliament

The resignation of a television anchor, followed by an admission of an affair with a younger colleague, has gripped the British media for weeks. Here’s why. (Stephen Castle, The New York Times)

Technology

He's about to graduate college and join SpaceX as an engineer. He's 14

Kairan Quazi, 14, will graduate from Santa Clara University this month and will start as a software engineer at SpaceX. (Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times)

European regulators tell Google to break up its lucrative digital advertising business to address competition concerns

European regulators tell Google to break up its lucrative digital advertising business to address competition concerns (ABC News)

How to make Siri listen to you longer on iPhone and iPad

Siri may not always be the best listener, but did you know you can change the wait time? Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how to customize your Siri. (Fox News)

How self-driving cars could fuel a shift in ridesharing

Waymo, owned by Google parent company Alphabet Inc., has hundreds of cars on the road that drive with just passengers — no humans behind the wheel. (CBS News)

With first-of-its-kind law, Colorado officials can now block you on social media

Elected officials in Colorado can now ban people from their private social media pages for any reason under a bipartisan bill signed into law Monday, a first-of-its-kind statute that's prompted criticism from First Amendment advocates. (Seth Klamann, The Mercury News)

Lyten launches San Jose pilot production for cutting-edge batteries

Lyten said Wednesday it has launched a pilot production line for lithium-sulfur batteries in San Jose. (George Avalos, The Mercury News)

Facebook whistleblower: No accountability for features aimed at protecting kids

Haugen's new book, "The Power of One: How I Found the Strength to tell the Truth and Why I Blew the Whistle on Facebook," highlights the importance of addressing the lack of accountability in the social media industry. (CBS News)

Sports News

Mets’ Drew Smith not appealing 10-game sticky stuff ban

Drew Smith has become the third MLB pitcher this season, and the second on the Mets, to be suspended 10 games for using sticky substances. (Peter Botte, New York Post)

Jena Antonucci becomes first female trainer to win Belmont Stakes

Arcangelo won the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, making Jena Antonucci the first female trainer to win the race in its 155 years. (CBS News)

Subway Series: Yankees’ Gerrit Cole and Mets’ Justin Verlander Face Off

Gerrit Cole and Justin Verlander have dominated baseball for years, and were teammates in Houston. On Wednesday they will face each other for only the second time. (Matt Martell, The New York Times)

Darren Waller has Giants doing ‘cartwheels’ over how he can help Daniel Jones

Darren Waller caught five more passes than Travis Kelce did in 2020, and as the Giants look to be considerably better than 26th in explosive pass plays (Steve Serby, New York Post)

Wizards working with Bradley Beal's agent on possible trade: report

Teams are reportedly starting to call the Wizards about trading for All-Star guard Bradley Beal, and his agent, Mark Bartelstein, is working side-by-side with the front office. (Fox News)

North Carolina governor signs sports, horse racing betting law; wagering to begin in early 2024

Regulated sports betting and horse racing should begin across North Carolina in the first half of next year after Gov. Roy Cooper signed into law Wednesday legislation that greatly expands gambling opportunities in the ninth-largest state. (The Washington Times)

Former NFL receiver Travis Rudolph found not guilty of murder

On Wednesday, a jury found Rudolph not guilty on all counts in connection to a fatal 2021 shooting outside his Florida home. (CBS News)

Politics News

Trump shatters political norms again: Charges 'will guarantee his nomination'

Former President Donald Trump's growing rap sheet is dragging the 2024 GOP presidential race into undiscovered territory and upending the conventional wisdom that assumes that candidates crumble under the weight of criminal charges. (Seth McLaughlin, The Washington Times)

House Republicans, warning of gas stove bans, blame California

Republicans are pushing two bills that would prevent a federal ban on gas stoves, though the Biden administration hasn't announced any plans to prohibit the appliances. (Owen Tucker-Smith, Los Angeles Times)

The 2024 G.O.P. Field Faces a Choice: Law and Order or Loyalty

The candidates challenging Donald Trump have to decide how to run against the indicted former president. And it could determine where the party goes from here. (The New York Times)

Analysis: Trump's legal and political fate after arraignment

Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 37 felony counts related to his alleged mishandling of classified documents. (CBS News)

In Legal Peril, Trump Tries to Shift the Spotlight to Biden

Donald J. Trump, who is under indictment, is trying to undermine the American justice system by lashing out at his successor. (Michael D. Shear, The New York Times)

How to hold a public trial when the key evidence is classified

The case against Donald Trump will test the legal system’s ability to guard national secrets while guaranteeing a fair and open trial. (Betsy Woodruff Swan and Erica Orden, Politico)

GOP rolls out student loan plan as Biden’s $400 billion handout faces Supreme Court test

The Senate GOP plan is made up of five bills aimed at improving college cost transparency and revamping the student loan process. (Fox News)