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Jun 05 2024
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Massachusetts Governor’s Council candidate served time in federal prison on drug distribution conspiracy charge
A Bridgewater Democrat running for a seat on the Governor’s Council, which is tasked with approving judges, served time in federal prison for an oxycodone distribution conspiracy charge handed down over 20 years ago, according to court documents. Sean Michael Murphy, a 48-year-old decorated U.S. Navy veteran who runs a law firm, was indicted in June 2001 on possession with an intent to
Boston HeraldMay 31 2024
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Chicago launches fun places for remote work this summer
Monica works from the Offshore Rooftop bar on Navy Pier, one of many spots offering summer workspaces. Photo: Courtesy of Tracy Ivey Why it matters: The program, called Work From Summertime Chi, could inject much-needed foot traffic and dollars into downtown, as it struggles to regain its pre-pandemic mojo. • It could also keep them there for after-work fun. Current spots include the Museum of
AxiosJun 05 2024
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Hunter Biden’s ex-wife says she found crack pipe in home in 2015
Hunter Biden’s former wife, Kathleen Buhle, testified Tuesday that she first learned of his drug use in July 2015, when she found a crack pipe “on an ashtray on the side porch of our home.” She said she was “scared” about his drug use after he was kicked out of the Navy Reserve for testing positive for cocaine. Ms. Buhle was married to Hunter Biden from 1993 to 2017 and they have three
Washington TimesJun 05 2024
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‘Ambassador of the culture’: Crowds line Honolulu Harbor to see Mexican tall ship
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Sounds of music and dancing were heard from Honolulu Harbor on Wednesday morning as Hawaii welcomed over 260 cadets of the Mexican Navy. The crew docked the 168-foot Cuauhtemoc, also known as the Tall Ship, before hearing a speech from San Francisco-based Deputy Consul General of Mexico Vincente Sanchez Ventura. For 41 years, the boat has taken the cadets around the
Hawaii News NowJun 06 2024
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"Exodus" of Russian ships from Black Sea Fleet's reserve base sparks rumors
New imagery appears to show vessels with Russia's Black Sea Fleet have left the country's Novorossiysk base, after Moscow relocated its ships further east in the Black Sea to shield its fleet from persistent Ukrainian attacks. The imagery, dated June 5, indicates a possible "exodus" of Black Sea Fleet vessels from the base in Russia's southern Krasnodar region, an open-source intelligence
NewsweekJun 05 2024
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Military plans up to 20 missile tests for Guam defense system over next decade
The U.S. military plans to conduct up to two live-fire missile defense tests each year over the next decade from Guam as it develops an integrated defense system for the strategically important island. The Missile Defense Agency released a 378-page environmental assessment Saturday laying out its plan to track and destroy target missiles in cooperation with the Air Force, Army, Navy and Coast
Stars and StripesAug 25 2023
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Actual SEALs Fume at Ron DeSantis’ Navy Service Claims
On Wednesday night, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had an important message for those watching him participate in the first Republican debate of the presidential primary season.
“I learned in the military—I was assigned with the U.S. Navy SEALs in Iraq—that you focus on the mission above all else, you can’t get distracted,” DeSantis said. “So Republicans, we’ve got to look forward and we’ve
Daily BeastJun 05 2024
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Morning Open Thread: Tim Conway
I love comedy, and Tim Conway was a master of it. Today, some laughs to go with your coffee. Thomas Daniel "Tim" Conway (December 15, 1933 – May 14, 2019)[1][2][3][4] was an American actor, comedian, writer, and director. Conway started his career acting in The Garry Moore Show and The Mike Douglas Show. He then gained recognition for his role as the inept Ensign Parker in the World War II TV
Daily KosJun 05 2024
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Kansas City police issue Silver Alert for missing 85-year-old man
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Police Department has issued a Silver Advisory for a missing 85-year-old man diagnosed with dementia and other health conditions. KCPD said Victor S. Mejia was last seen leaving his residence on foot around 10 a.m. in the area of E. 27th Street and Topping Avenue. He’s described as standing 5’7″ and weighs 150 pounds. He has gray hair, brown eyes. He was
Fox 4 Kansas CityJun 04 2024
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Honored 80 years later: Awards for Clayton Houff come years after losing his life in World War II
In September of 1943, Clayton Houff, of Austin, enlisted in the United States Navy at the age of 17, joining his brothers in fighting in World War II. Not even a year later, Houff was killed in action serving in Saipan during the Marianas Islands campaign. Serving as a hospital apprentice second class, Houff was part of the early waves of soldiers hitting the beach in the campaign, treating
Austin Daily Herald