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Jul 05 2023
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Biden lobbies for Sweden’s NATO membership while meeting PM
President Biden met with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Wednesday in a show of solidarity as the U.S. and NATO allies try to dislodge Turkey‘s objection to letting the Scandinavian country join the military alliance before a high-stakes summit this month.
Mr. Biden told the prime minister he is “anxiously looking forward to your membership,” while the Swedish leader thanked
Washington TimesOct 06 2023
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Woman opens fire in police station lobby, but bulletproof glass intervenes, cops say
A woman walked into a Connecticut police station and opened fire, but bullet-resistant glass thwarted the exchange of gunfire, according to the Bristol Police Department. It happened around 10:35 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, at police headquarters on Main Street in Bristol, about 20 miles southwest of Hartford. No officers were struck and the woman was arrested “without serious injury,” police said
The Fresno BeeNov 11 2023
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Israeli Spyware Firm NSO Demands “Urgent” Meeting With Blinken Amid Gaza War Lobbying Effort
On November 7, NSO Group, the Israeli spyware company infamous for its Pegasus phone-tapping technology, sent an urgent email and letter by UPS to request a meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken and officials at the U.S. State Department.
“I am writing on behalf of NSO Group to urgently request an opportunity to engage with Secretary Blinken and the officials at the State
The InterceptOct 15 2023
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Gym Jordan, once and future House Speaker using Fox News to lobby for axis of evil
"This is just an example of the absolute desperation of the Republican caucus, that Jim Jordan has been nominated for Speaker, it tells you everything you need to know about the degeneration of the House GOP and the party as a whole." Cleveland.com, which produces content for The Plain Dealer, Ohio's largest newspaper by circulation, published an opinion column on Sunday in response to Jordan'
Daily KosJul 14 2023
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No fingerprints, DNA found on baggie of cocaine left in White House lobby
No fingerprints or DNA have turned up on the baggie of cocaine found in the West Wing lobby of the White House last week. No fingerprints or DNA turned up on the baggie of cocaine found in a lobby at the White House last week, despite a sophisticated FBI lab analysis, and surveillance video of the area didn’t indicate a suspect, according to a summary of the Secret Service investigation
Los Angeles TimesMar 25 2024
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Good boy: A Rowan County Sheriff’s Office K-9 calls it a career
SALISBURY — Rex, one of the K-9s at the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office, has retired from duty after six years on the force. A retirement ceremony was held on Monday in the lobby of the sheriff’s office where members of the department came to say goodbye to Rex before his handler, Corporal Patrick Michael, took him for his last ride in a police vehicle. “One thing that I’ve greatly had a lot of
Salisbury PostApr 26 2023
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Professors Lobby Against NC Students Learning of America's Founding
More than 670 professors at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill are lobbying state lawmakers to oppose a pair of bills that, among other things, would require college students to take a course learning about the founding of the United States. The North Carolina state legislature is currently considering two bills that would require college and university students to take a course
Breitbart NewsMar 20 2024
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Around 200 students enroll in Catholic virtual charter school amid legal battle
SCHOOL PLANS TO BE OPENED THIS FALL. ZACH, THE ARCHDIOCESE AND ITS LOBBYING ARM, THE CATHOLIC CONFERENCE, TELL ME THEY’RE DOING ALL THE PREP WORK THEY CAN IN ANTICIPATION THAT SCHOOL WILL OPEN COME THIS FALL. BUT AN ONGOING LEGAL CHALLENGE COULD COMPLICATE THAT. IT’S EXCITING. WE’VE OBVIOUSLY BEEN WORKING ON THIS FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS. BRETT FOLEY WITH CATHOLIC CONFERENCE OF OKLAHOMA, THE
KOCO 5Mar 25 2024
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The quiet crisis of older men in a world embracing mental health
Under the fluorescent lights of a community mental health clinic in King County, I opened the locked door to pop my head out into the lobby. “Jack?” A wiry, white-bearded man stood up stiffly, gathered his backpack and Big Gulp, and met me to walk back to my office. As I held the door for him, I immediately clocked the familiar smell of Marlboro cigarettes mixed with machine grease — the same
The Seattle TimesMar 25 2024
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Girl fatally shoots herself after grabbing officer's gun
A teenage girl died in the lobby of a sheriff's station after shooting herself with a deputy's gun on Sunday evening. The juvenile, who was 17 according to some news reports, had knocked on the door of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) in the city of Industry, California, at about 7:30 p.m., authorities said. But an altercation broke out and the girl was able to grab a deputy'
Newsweek