Donald Trump sought to allay the concerns of the U.S. intelligence community that Russia is working to win over Joe Biden from winning the 2020 election. William Evanina, the director of National Intelligence, said on Friday that Russia was using “a range of measures” to denigrate Biden and his “anti-Russia …
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Joe Arpaio loses bid to win back Arizona Sheriff’s job, throwing GOP primarily lost
Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio lost his bid to take up the position he held for more than two decades, and narrowly lost to a former aide in the Republican primary. “What they mean is it’s time to fish,” Arpaio said of the message sent by voters in the …
Read More »Martian sky pulses and glare when seen at night in UV light
Ultraviolet ‘Nightglow’ from Mars’ atmosphere.Image: NASA / MAVEN / Goddard Space Flight Center / CU / LASP New ultra-violet observations of the Red Planet mark complex circulation patterns in the Martian atmosphere, including extremely regular night-glass pulses that are invisible to the unsupported eye. The Martian atmosphere is, when viewed …
Read More »Theo Epstein reacts to postponement of series, cardinal situation is all day to day
While I have no doubt that the Cubs are perturbed in the abstract that they should suddenly sit for four days, thanks to the postponement of the Cardinals series and Monday’s scheduled off-day, I also have no doubt that they will make the decision support that MLB made yesterday. I …
Read More »With Cinemas On The Edge, Paramount Decision Topples, A Symbolic Thumb In The Eye – Deadline
A court ruling today that allows film studios to buy theaters (or not – and they probably won’t) is the latest snub for a sector rattled by change for years, particularly since March and COVID -19. Exhibition has not been put under pressure in a century. When the Spanish flu …
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