In the News

My time continues to be tight because of wrapping up convention stuff, so let's continue to crowdsource this! Please feel free to use this thread to share news items of interest you've seen in your travels 'round the web today.

(As always, please be sure to add relevant content notes. Thanks!)

Here are a couple of links of interest:

Appeals Court Strikes Down North Carolina's Voter-ID Law.

FBI Probes Hacking of Democratic Congressional Group. (The DCCC. Yes, a different one from the previous DNC hack.)

[CN: Video may autoplay] Six State Employees Criminally Charged in Flint Water Crisis.

Clinton and Trump Will Soon Receive Classified Briefings; Here's How That Works.

Tim Kaine Clarifies Position on Federal Funding for Abortion; Is 'for the Hyde Amendment'. (Ughhhhh. I don't think this is the final word here. My guess is that it's another "personally feel this way; publicly support this policy" situation.)

Why Will Arnett Is the Anti-Donald Trump That America Needs.

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