Sue O'Connell: COMMENTATOR, not a reporter

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Across several committees, House Democrats brought up amendments on whether the government’s files on Jeffrey Epstein should be released. It did not matter the focus of the panel, from oversight issues to financial services, Democrats forced the issue. nbcnews.com/politics/congr…

Astronomer’s CEO and HR chief have now both resigned after they were caught on camera together in an intimate moment at a recent Coldplay concert in Foxborough. on.nbcboston.com/D90TEf2

BREAKING: FCC approves Skydance’s $8 billion merger with CBS News parent Paramount after both companies made concessions to President Trump. nbcnews.com/business/busin…

Paramount announced Wednesday that the creators of “South Park” had agreed to produce 50 new episodes over the next five years. Hours later, “South Park” excoriated Paramount in the premiere episode of its 27th season. nbcnews.com/business/media…

Attention keyboard lawyers—here's a history lesson for you. Our American justice system is founded on William Blackstone's principle from his 1760s Commentaries on the Laws of England: "It is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer,” aka Blackstone's…

BRIAN WALSHE IN COURT: As his trial date nears, the Cohasset man accused of killing and dismembering his wife is having a court hearing this morning. Live coverage on our website. on.nbcboston.com/4rrXBrX

Once fighting a lonely battle against President Trump, GOP Rep. Thomas Massie has found an issue that is winning him more Republican friends and political allies than he’s had all year: his push to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. nbcnews.com/politics/congr…

ESPN host Pat McAfee issues a public apology to a University of Mississippi student after amplifying a false rumor about her that she said "ruined" her life. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/p…

Footage of the violent arrest has sparked nationwide outrage, with civil rights lawyers accusing authorities of fabricating their arrest report. on.nbcboston.com/ut5yStg

The Trump administration is inching closer to banning fluoride tablets and drops often prescribed to kids who don’t have access to fluoridated drinking water and are at high risk for mouths full of decayed teeth. nbcnews.com/health/health-…

Rates of positive Covid tests have been increasing in recent weeks, the CDC says, specifically in the southern region of the country. nbcnews.com/health/health-…

A Spanish-language journalist who was arrested while covering a protest just outside Atlanta last month and is being held in a federal immigration jail felt a duty to help those whose voices often go unheard, his children say. nbcnews.com/news/latino/jo…

An Afghan who moved to the United States after working for the U.S. military in his home country was seized by armed, masked immigration agents, put in a van and taken out of state, attorneys and members of Congress say. nbcnews.com/world/asia/mas…

BREAKING WSJ: The Justice Department told Trump in May that his name is in the Epstein files. Many other high-profile figures were also named, Trump was told. wsj.com/politics/justi…

Venezuelans deported by the Trump administration tell @giselasalimp that they were tortured during their months inside El Salvador’s megaprison. theatlantic.com/international/…

When you amplify rumors without evidence people get hurt.

STRIKE AT FENWAY? Concession workers at Fenway Park and MGM Music Hall plan to go on strike in less than two days if no deal is struck with food service provider Aramark. on.nbcboston.com/sYywjgg

There have been several new developments over Jeffrey Epstein in Washington, including an influential House subcommittee approving a subpoena for Justice Dept. files. Catch up here. on.nbcboston.com/PrEkXn8