Local
Ryan Crouser breaks 31-year-old shot put record; two Colorado runners make Olympic team
EUGENE, Ore. — The record was older than he is. When Ryan Crouser broke it, “it felt like it was a huge weight lifted.” The 28-year-old who built a training pit at his home in Arkansas to stay on point during the coronavirus pandemic shattered a shot put world record...
National
“Blackest Bus in America” headed Your Way During Freedom Ride Bus Tour for Voting Rights June 19-26
People For the American Way announced that Markus Batchelor, deputy director of our Young Elected Officials Network, will join the Freedom Ride for Voting Rights bus tour as a rider on the tour’s official “Blackest Bus in America” from Jackson, Mississippi, to Washington, D.C., June 19-26. People For the American Way is a partner in the...
International
UAE arranged for hacking of Qatar gov't sites, sparking diplomatic row: Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates arranged for Qatari government social media and news sites to be hacked in late May in order to post fiery but false quotes linked to Qatar's emir, prompting a diplomatic crisis, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing U.S. intelligence officials.
