Top 5 News Headlines and Commentary for Tuesday, August 16, 2022. 1. Recall Gascón Effort Falls Short, Not Enough Valid Signatures to Make Ballot 2. Whites Laid Off First: Minneapolis Teachers Union Agreement Puts Color Above Seniority. 3. It’s a Wash: Ford, GM Price Hikes Prices Equal to “Inflation Reduction Act” Tax Credit. 4. Atlantic Contributor Attacks the Holy Rosary, Calling it “An Extremist Symbol”. 5. Liz Cheney Faces Uphill Battle in Wyoming Primary.