GRODNO, Belarus – For two days this week, a city on the western edge of authoritarian Belarus has enjoyed freedom. In Grodno, workers at the state fertilization plant went on strike, opponents of the ruling regime marched open on Central Square and the local police department did not think so: …
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Trump urges head of consumer agency to crack down on social media crackdown
Earlier this month, Simons told senators he did not intend to act on the president’s executive order on May 28 on social media because he considers it outside the agency’s jurisdiction. The FTC and Simons declined to comment on the president’s talks with the president. The White House did not …
Read More »Phillies solidify bullpen with Brandon Workman, Heath Hembree
The Philadelphia Phillies got an early jump on the trade date, moving to bolster their ineffective bullpen by getting relievers Heath Hembree and Brandon Workman and getting Boston Red Sox casho considerations in exchange for right-handers Nick Pivetta and Connor Seabold. A source told Buster Olney of ESPN that the …
Read More »Meghan Markle and Prince Harry grateful to Tyler Perry for House in LA
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are said to be grateful for “the generosity of Tyler Perry” in letting them stay in his Los Angeles property when they first moved to the United States. A source revealed to Folk, “They have endless gratitude for him for helping them in a complicated …
Read More »DA: 60 gambling machines seized from parlor in Kenhorst | Regional News from Berks
KENHORST, Pa. A man who worked at a pawn shop said he was witnessing law enforcement officials entering a neighborhood business, Windfall Amusements’ 777, in the Kenhorst Plaza shopping center. “They took out all their machines,” Sean Robison said. “We asked her what happened and they said, ‘They will no …
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