BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraqi security forces raided a fortress of a powerful Iranian-backed militia in southern Baghdad on Thursday and detained more than a dozen members of the group, government officials and paramilitary sources said. The raid was the most blatant action by Iraqi forces against a major Iranian-backed militia …
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American health officials estimate 20 million Americans have had viruses
TribLIVE daily and weekly newsletters deliver the news you want and the information you need, right to your inbox. WASHINGTON – US officials estimate that 20 million Americans have been infected with the coronavirus since it first came to the United States, meaning that the vast majority of the population …
Read More »John Swofford retirement announcement, a smart move after a great career :: WRALSportsFan.com
By Joe Giglio, WRAL multimedia sports journalist If the past three months are an indication, ACC commissioner John Swofford won’t have time to take a victory lap before retiring. Between the COVID-19 pandemic and the pending significant changes in the hobbyist model, Swofford is spending too much to relax and …
Read More »Who is Garrett Hedlund, Emma Roberts’ new boyfriend?
Imagine how surprised we all were when we discovered that Emma Roberts is pregnant with her first child! Now take that surprise and add it to the fact that a group of people didn’t know that Emma was dating someone to begin with, yes it was a lot of processing …
Read More »Recovery “V-shaped” not now: worse, 30.55 million in unemployment. Week 14 of the US Labor Market Collapse
I had a setback. More than 11 million workers with unemployment insurance. But four states, including Florida, still cannot process federal PUA claims. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. This unemployment crisis is changing shape, and some states are still trying to catch up on the torrent of unemployment claims, …
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