Reading archive 2023-12-04

Father arrested after missing Idaho baby and pregnant wife are found dead

Kari Lake struggles to court moderates, imperiling GOP Senate pickup: Lake’s outreach has been met with skepticism after her 2022 gubernatorial campaign resulted in deep-seated resentments

‘Everybody’s daughter’: The rape victim behind Kentucky’s viral abortion ad: Hadley Duvall helped Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear win reelection -- and she’s ready to campaign again in 2024

Howard University renovates affordable-housing ‘jewel’ with Amazon money

What home schooling hides: A boy tortured and starved by his stepmom - "Ginger, the family’s dog, watched the exchange from the living room, wagging her tail as she perched over a Joe Biden chew toy.

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"But Brock, like his brother, still struggles with the memory of the person he did not help. Honesty is a trait Garvin encourages in his rescued sons, and they say the truth is that they bear some responsibility for what happened to Roman." [ed. note: encourages honesty, loves trump. Square that circle for me]

Trump attempts to spin anti-democracy, authoritarian criticism against Biden: The former president declared his 2024 campaign as a ‘righteous crusade’ against ‘tyrants and villains’