Must Reads: Bombshell testimony, Fauci’s advice and the Supreme Court’s shift

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Try four weeks FREE, then $4 every four weeks the next year  Sign up for this newsletter Read online Compelling, ambitious stories you don't want to miss.     We're here with a mini newsletter for the holiday weekend. See you next Saturday with a full edition.  (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) 1. How Trump World pressures witnesses to deny his possible wrongdoing Trump and his allies shower potential witnesses with private flattery whille publicly blasting those who dare cross him. By Rosalind S. Helderman, Josh Dawsey and Jacqueline Alemany ●  Read more »       2. 'Take me up to the Capitol now': This is how close Trump came to joining rioters Trump's demands to lead a march to Capitol Hill sheds new light on his mindset as the siege began. By Isaac Arnsdorf, Josh Dawsey and Carol D. Leonnig ●  Read more »       3. He was acting strangely. Then he vanished into the Virginia wilderness. The disappearance of 18-year-old Ty Sauer set off a frantic search in a densely wooded area of Virginia. By Lizzie Johnson ●  Read more »       (Jesse Dittmar for The Post) 4. The pandemic is waning. Anthony Fauci has a few more lessons to share. America's most famous doctor on giving your adversaries the benefit of the doubt, navigating PTSD and working way too much. By Anna Peele ●  Read more »       ADVERTISEMENT   5. Think U.S. gas prices are high? See how far $40 goes around the world. Ahead of 4th of July weekend, reporters spoke to people around the world to see how high fuel costs are affecting their lives. By Alexa Juliana Ard, Ruby Mellen, Steven Rich and Júlia Ledur ●  Read more »       (Shelly Tan/The Washington Post) 6. How the Supreme Court ruled in the major decisions of 2022 In their 2022 rulings, an emboldened 6-3 conservative majority on the Supreme Court rolled backed abortion rights, expanded the rights of gun owners and strengthened the role of religion in public life. By Ann E. Marimow, Aadit Tambe and Adrian Blanco ●  Read more »       7. 'Where there's bodies, there's treasure': A hunt as Lake Mead shrinks In a spot where party barges and speedboats once frolicked, Americans now wander the heat-ravaged West, searching for buried treasure in a shrinking Lake Mead. By Joshua Partlow ●  Read more »       8. Snacking for dinner is the way we eat now No idea what to have for dinner? Fend for yourself. By G. Daniela Galarza ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   9. Where have Ukrainian refugees gone? In just four months, 5.2 million refugees from Ukraine were recorded across Europe, one of the biggest mass displacements since World War II. By Emily Rauhala, Júlia Ledur and Quentin Ariès ●  Read more »       10. How amateur genealogists helped shatter myths about immigrants Using records digitized in part by amateur genealogists, economists have upended conventional wisdom about which immigrants succeed and why Analysis ●  By Andrew Van Dam ●  Read more »     Photo of the week (Fred Schilling/U.S. Supreme Court via Reuters) Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in on Thursday as the Supreme Court's 116th justice and its first Black woman on the bench, a historic change for an institution that for the first time is not composed of a majority of White men. Above, Jackson signs her oaths of office beside her husband, Patrick, left, and Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. Her accession means that four women will simultaneously serve on the court for the first time in its history.  See the other best photos from this week.   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Post Most for the most popular and interesting stories of the day, from politics to opinions to world news, to keep you in the know. In your inbox, every day. Sign up »

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