Happy weekend Great Falls. Here’s this week’s reading list.

Associated Press: What to know about Eric Adams, the NYC mayor faces charges alleging he took bribes

The Washington Post: How Ozzie Guillen and the Chicago media are coping with the White Sox

The Atlantic: An era of shamelessness in American politics

NPR: Justice Department sues Alabama for voter purge

Associated Press: Wisconsin mayor carts away absentee ballot drop box, says he did nothing wrong

The Washington Post: Sweeping bill to overhaul Supreme Court would add six justices

The Economist: A new “quartet of chaos” threatens America

The Washington Post: Nebraska’s ‘blue dot’ district suddenly at the center of election

KFF Health News: A few rural towns are bucking the trend and building new hospitals

NPR: Some companies try an alternate to high deductible health plans

Associated Press: U.S. suicides held steady in 2023 — at a very high level

Stateline: Will abortion swing the first post-Roe presidential election?

Detroit Free Press: $9.7 million in water crisis settlement to go to special education in Flint

Associated Press: Homeless encampments have largely vanished from San Francisco. Is the city at a turning point?

The Washington Post: Why millions of Americans give up control of their thermostats

The Virginian-Pilot: Faulty welding found on submarines, aircraft carriers at Newport News shipyard; may be intentional

The New York Times: Major U.S. prison offers substandard health care, watchdog says

The Economist: The war is going badly. Ukraine and its allies must change course

Knoxville News Sentinel: They’re smaller, cheaper, but still cost billions. How can TVA fund new nuclear reactors?

NPR: Biden’s Attorney General Merrick Garland sought to separate Justice Department from politics

Associated Press: OpenAI wants to move from nonprofit roots to for-profit company

Wisconsin Public Radio: Rural newspapers call for USPS changes citing issues with extreme delays and lost deliveries

L.A. Times: Metal recycling plant accused of exposing Watts, Calif., students to explosions, toxic waste.

Associated Press: Baltimore longshoremen sue owner and manager of ship that caused the Key Bridge collapse

The Washington Post: Has Washington rebounded from the pandemic? It depends where you look.

KIVI: Boise, Idaho, launches new food waste collection program for multifamily buildings

The Economist: Is Western culture stopping people from growing up?

State Scoop: Ransomware incidents rose 73 percent globally in 2023, report shows

Route Fifty: To fight online misinformation, engage with the ‘trolls,’ city leaders say

The Washington Post: National Symphony Orchestra goes on strike, citing pay disparities with other major American orchestras

The Washington Post: ‘Chaos wheat’ and the future of bread

L.A. Times: Waiting for a flight at LAX? Try reading a banned book

The New York Times: $27 a pound for ground beef? Factoring in food’s environmental costs.

The New Yorker: Allrecipes, America’s most unruly cooking website