The New York Times
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Eric Schmitt
– Jun 28, 12:26 PM
WASHINGTON — United States intelligence officers and Special Operations forces in Afghanistan alerted their superiors as early as January to a suspected Russian plot to pay bounties to the Taliban to kill American troops in Afghanistan…
The Washington Post
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Ellen Nakashima, Karen DeYoung, Missy Ryan, John Hudson
– Jun 28, 5:00 PM
The intelligence was passed up from the U.S. Special Operations forces based in Afghanistan and led to a restricted high-level White House meeting in late March, the people said. The meeting led to broader discussions about possible responses to…
The Washington Post
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Elizabeth Dwoskin, Craig Timberg, Tony Romm
– Jun 28, 3:25 PM
To Facebook's executives in Washington, the post didn't appear to violate its policies, which allows leaders to post about government use of force if the message is intended to warn the public — but it came right up to the line. The deputies…
Houston Chronicle
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Mike Morris and Zach Despart
– Jun 28, 10:57 AM
Texas Medical Center hospitals have stopped reporting key metrics showing the stress rising numbers of COVID-19 patients are placing on their facilities, undermining data that policy makers and the public have relied upon during the pandemic to…
“Please. I can't breathe. I can't relax. You gotta take this mask off, dude. Please.” “I can't take it off, sir. I'm sorry.” “Please. I already told you earlier, I have [expletive] problems, dude.”…
