Leaders of the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee have demanded a briefing this week on reported intelligence assessments that Russia offered rewards to Taliban-linked militants for killing US and coalition troops in Afghanistan, The panel’s top Republican said Monday. Noting that he has not seen intelligence, a member of …
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The court said a key 1935 decision “allowed Congress to grant protection for removal by cause to a body of multi-member experts who were balanced on partisan lines,” but did not extend that authority to a single director vested with executive power. The decision could have significant implications for the …
Read More »‘Recipe for disaster’: Fauci urges Americans to take preventive measures against coronavirus
“This is a true call to action,” Health and Human Services Section. Alex Azar told ABC’s “Good Morning America” on Monday, encouraging Americans to “wear face covers when we can’t practice social distancing,” noting that while “we have many more tools now than we did two months ago,” There is …
Read More »Mickey Gall releases statement after UFC loss to Mike Perry on ESPN 12
Image: @ufc on Instagram UFC welterweight Mickey Gall has released a statement on Instagram after his loss to Mike Perry in the UFC on ESPN 12. It was a bad night at the office for Gall, as Perry outplayed him in a rather unilateral unanimous decision victory. The loss brought …
Read More »The production tax credit goes to the biographical film Lucille Ball by Cate Blanchett – Variety
Cate Blanchett’s Lucille Ball untitled biopic and Sylvester Stallone’s “Little America” are among a dozen projects selected by the California Film Commission for a total of $ 40 million in tax credits. The list, released Monday, includes “Moonshadow,” the story of a transgender teenager sent to the conversion camp, which …
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