Fed Names Powell Chair Pro Tempore Till Warsh Sworn In
The Federal Reserve Board on Friday said it has named Jerome Powell as chair pro tempore until Kevin Warsh is sworn in as the new head of the U.S. central bank.[#item_full_content]
High Court Rejects Va. Bid to Restore Voting Map Favoring Dems
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected Virginia’s bid to restore a congressional map that would have given Democrats a chance to pick up four seats in the closely divided House of Representatives.The court’s order, issued without any noted dissent, is the latest twist in the…[#item_full_content]
New Ebola outbreak leaves 65 dead as officials warn of cross-border spread
Africa’s top public health agency confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo on Friday after 65 deaths and 246 suspected cases were recorded in the country’s remote Ituri province. Health officials are now investigating whether the outbreak involves the Ebola Zaire strain — the deadliest and most well-known version of the virus — or a […]
American Bar Assoc Nixes DEI Rule for Law Schools
The American Bar Association voted to eliminate a rule that required law schools to demonstrate their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in recruitment, admissions, and student programming.
Senator John Kennedy introduces America to ‘Margaret,’ his elliptical trainer named after Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher once ran Britain. John Kennedy’s “Margaret” mostly runs him into the ground. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., is going viral after posting a tongue-in-cheek workout video introducing followers to “Margaret” — his elliptical trainer named after former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher — while wearing a red bandanna and speaking directly to the camera […]
Explosive Device Found at Alabama Dam
Divers making repairs on a dam in Mobile, Alabama, found what authorities described as a grenade-type improvised explosive device.
Sen. Grassley Calls Big Tech CEOs to Testify Over Online Child Safety
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said Friday that the chief executives of several major technology companies have been invited to testify before the committee later this month as lawmakers intensify scrutiny of online safety.[#item_full_content]
Report: Acting FDA Head Explains Planned Parenthood Ties
Kyle Diamantas, recently named acting commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, has told anti-abortion organizations he sought removal from legal work involving Planned Parenthood because of moral concerns, Politico reported.[#item_full_content]
Bipartisan Backlash Over Move to Pull Brigade From Poland
The Trump administration is facing criticism from lawmakers in both parties after the Pentagon canceled the deployment of an armored brigade of 4,000 troops to Poland, a move lawmakers said caught them and U.S. allies by surprise.[#item_full_content]
Maldive, identificato un solo sub, il maltempo ferma le ricerche. Sulla strage indaga anche Roma
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