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Coryn Labecki wins women's criterium at US Pro Road Championships ( www.cyclingnews.com )

Coryn Labecki (Jumbo-Visma) launched her sprint early on the final lap to win the elite women's criterium crown at the USA Cycling Pro Road Championships in Knoxville on Friday evening. She made her winning move on an uphill section with 500 metres and four corners to go, and held it to the finish line.

Giro Donne 2023 saved in 11th hour ( cyclingmagazine.ca )

A last-minute deal between the federation and Radiotelevisione italiana (Rai) came to the rescue to salvage the race. The agreement ensures the broadcasting of race footage, with a financial commitment from the federation. Although the exact amount is expected to be substantial, it is said to be lower than the 730,000 Euro that...

Kate Wagner on gino mäder ( derailleur.substack.com )

The first thing you must know about Gino Mäder is that he had unbelievable charisma. He had an air about him that drew everyone in. He had deep, understanding eyes and a rather serious visage mediated by an afro-like shock of curly brown hair that, when I met him for the first time in August of 2021, he had shaved off. The...

The Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General has DHS watchdog has launched criminal probe into destruction of Jan. 6 Secret Service text messages, sources say ( www.nbcnews.com )

The Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General has launched a criminal investigation into the circumstances surrounding the destruction of Secret Service text messages that may have been relevant to inquiries about the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, two sources familiar with the matter told NBC News.

The Supreme Court Upheld the Indian Child Welfare Act. The Long Struggle to Implement the Law Continues. ( www.propublica.org )

A recent ProPublica investigation showed how ICWA was being unevenly applied in some states, breaking up Native American families that should have received additional protections under the law. There’s still room for improvement, advocates say.

US murder rate declines dramatically in 2023 — but you probably haven't heard about it ( popular.info )

In 2020, along with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a dramatic spike in murders in the United States. This increase in lethal violence, understandably, was covered extensively in national and local media outlets. Yet, much of this coverage lacked critical context. While the increase in murders was significant, the...

For anyone interested, the State Bar of California will livestream John Eastman’s disciplinary hearing tomorrow, June 20 at 10 AM PT. ( awscommunity.social )

For anyone interested, the State Bar of California will livestream John Eastman’s disciplinary hearing tomorrow, June 20 at 10 AM PT. #law #lawfedi #lawprofs #lawyers #democracy #politics #USpol...

The Koch-Funded Group Undermining US Clean Energy Goals ( www.motherjones.com )

In the scramble before the recent end of Texas’s legislative session, a must-pass bill was amended to impose new costs upon renewable energy. This came amid a barrage of anti-solar and wind power measures pushed forward by Republicans to reshape a state that has become the US’s powerhouse of clean energy....

It's Time For Everyone to Stop Ignoring E-Bikes ( www.treehugger.com )

According to the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, 60% of trips are less than six miles, and three-quarters of all trips are less than 10 miles. We have noted before that this is the fastest ride to zero-carbon; almost anyone can ride an e-bike for six miles under almost any conditions. If there were safe places...

In this Massachusetts neighborhood, nearly every home is switching to geothermal energy ( www.fastcompany.com )

This week, the local gas utility, Eversource, broke ground on a networked geothermal system that will connect to around 40 buildings, including low-income apartments, single-family homes, small businesses, and the neighborhood fire station. Instead of burning fossil fuels for heat, the buildings will rely on zero-emissions heat...

Supreme Court upholds Section 2 of Voting Rights Act ( www.scotusblog.com )

By a vote of 5-4 on Thursday, the justices issued a major voting rights decision, ruling that Alabama’s new congressional map likely violates the Voting Rights Act. But even more significantly, the court declined an invitation to adopt an interpretation of the act that would have made it much more difficult to challenge...

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