Pompeo’s remarks at the Nixon Library on Thursday, titled “Communist China and the Future of the Free World,” sparked rumors about Beijing and its relations with the United States, nearly 50 years after President Richard Nixon became the first president of the United States to travel to China. “We must …
Read More »Trump says he will pitch his first pitch at the New York Yankees game in August.
Speaking from the podium in the White House meeting room, Trump said team president Randy Levine “asked me to throw the first pitch” at Yankee Stadium. Trump said he accepted the offer and asked Levine, “What will the crowd be like?” “You don’t have a crowd,” said the president. “There’s …
Read More »Homemade coatings will likely need multiple layers to prevent spread
For sale, masks are seen displayed on a clothesline in the front yard of a Los Angeles home on July 20, 2020. Chris Delmas | AFP | fake pictures A homemade cloth face mask probably needs two to three layers to be effective in preventing the spread of the coronavirus, …
Read More »Expelled from the House in 1980, the former congressman now accused of bribery and vote manipulation from 2014 to 2016
The Justice Department unveiled the indictment Thursday. Myers was expelled from Congress in 1980 after receiving bribes from an FBI undercover agent as part of the ABSCAM investigation. Myers, 77, conspired and bribed former Philadelphia District 39, 36th Division Election Judge Domenick J. Demuro to illegally add votes for certain …
Read More »States investigate Apple for possible violation of consumer protection
Texas is among a group of states whose attorneys general are investigating Apple for possible violations of a consumer protection law, according to a document obtained by the Technology Transparency Project through a request for open records and shared with CNBC. The document, released in March and first reported by …
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