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Oct 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 BeeApr 22 2024
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Sanders-founded group hosts event with Squad members to tackle pro-Israel committee
Progressive political action organization Our Revolution is hosting an event Monday night that aims to counter a pro-Israel political action committee’s efforts to unseat lawmakers who are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. The group founded by Sen. Bernie Sanders, Vermont independent, will feature members of the so-called congressional “Squad” including Democratic Reps. Pramila Jayapal of
Washington TimesApr 21 2024
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Germany's BDI warns industrial production to slump further in 2024
BERLIN, April 22 (Reuters) - Germany's BDI flagged on Monday that industrial production is likely to decline again this year and exports will stagnate, as the industry lobby flanked by other groups painted an uncertain picture for German industry amid persistent headwinds. "Industry in Germany has not yet recovered from the cost and demand shocks, from moments of extremely high energy prices
ReutersNov 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 InterceptApr 22 2024
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New rooftop Italian cucina makes grand debut in downtown Asheville
ASHEVILLE - Two new restaurant bars are elevating downtown’s dining scene and social experiences. On April 18, Embassy Suites by Hilton Asheville Downtown, 192 Haywood St., hosted a grand opening celebration following the debut of its second food and beverage concept, the Italian-inspired Soprana Rooftop Cucina. Last winter, Embassy Suites opened, and overnight guests and the public were
Asheville Citizen-TimesJul 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 TimesApr 20 2024
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TikTok Divest-or-Ban Bill Expected to Become US Law Within Days
The US House on Saturday put legislation forcing TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance Ltd. to divest its ownership stake on a fast-track to become law, tying it to a crucial aid package for Ukraine and Israel.
A massive lobbying effort led by TikTok Chief Executive Officer Shou Chew failed to overcome a bipartisan coalition worried about the app’s collection of data on more than 170
BloombergOct 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 KosApr 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 NewsApr 19 2024
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Salt Lake man charged with exposing himself in Salt Lake County stores
SALT LAKE CITY — Criminal charges were filed Friday against a Salt Lake man with a history of exposing himself in stores, allegedly as a way to "pick up" women. Jorge Luis Gomez, 25, is charged in four separate cases in 3rd District Court with a total of five counts of lewdness with a prior offense, a third-degree felony. • Exposing himself to a woman in a Home Goods store in Sandy on May 25,
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