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'Traitor': Protesters gather at home of USPS chief demanding his resignation after sweeping cuts ahead of election

Yahoo! News 

Protesters gathered outside the US Postal Service chief's home in Washington DC on Saturday following national outcry over steep cuts to the agency and Donald Trump's threats to mail-in ballots ahead of November's presidential election.Roughly 100 people marched to the luxury apartment building of postmaster general Louis DeJoy, a Trump ally and top donor to his campaign, who was appointed to the role earlier this summer.

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Former NFL star Chip Banks in ‘serious condition’ following deadly shooting

New York Post 

Former Pro Bowl linebacker Chip Banks was shot and seriously injured on Wednesday in the Atlanta area, according to a report. The 60-year-old Banks was one of three victims in the shooting, TMZ reported, with one man pronounced dead at the scene. Police said five or six masked men arrived at the residence, shot a...

Former Illinois Gov. James Thompson, 'Big Jim,' dies at 84 - POLITICO

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  1. Former Illinois Gov. James Thompson, 'Big Jim,' dies at 84  POLITICO
  2. Former Illinois Gov. James Thompson dead at 84  CNN
  3. James R. Thompson, Longest-Serving Governor of Illinois, Dies at 84  The New York Times
  4. Editorial: ‘Big Jim’: How a corruption-buster became Illinois’ longest-serving governor  Chicago Tribune
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Saudi Wealth Fund Moves Billions From Blue Chips to ETFs

The Wall Street Journal 

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign-wealth fund has sold shares valued at over $5.5 billion in several multinational corporations just months after buying into them as the financial fallout from the pandemic weighed on stock-market prices.

Jim Boylen Actually Felt New Bulls Brass Didn’t Have The Guts To Fire Him

SportsMockery.com 

The Jim Boylen era had one good thing going for it. Being short. After a miserable experience spanning almost two seasons, the Chicago Bulls pulled the plug on that experiment. All they needed was a near-mutiny by their players and the overwhelming hatred of the entire fanbase to reach that decision. Arturas Karnisovas didn’t kick […]

Biden makes Harris … the next Democrat front-runner

WND 

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by Real Clear Politics.] By Bill Scher Real Clear Politics “Now that the White House finally seems within reach, [Joe Biden] does not want to be outshone, according to people who know him,” reported The Atlantic last month in explaining why low-key Rep. Karen Bass was being considered…

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Facebook takes down posts of BJP politicians T. Raja Singh and Anand Hegde

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Wall Street Journal reported that Facebook is going slow on taking down posts by BJP politicians, and the inaction is allegedly part of a broader pattern of favouritism by the company toward Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP and Hindu hard-liners.

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A Mississippi flag design inspired by the state's unofficial pest — the mosquito — was accidentally listed as a semi-finalist due to a 'typo'

ThisIsinsider.com 

  • In June, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill to remove the state flag's Confederate imagery and adopt a new design.
  • The state's Department of Archives and History is in the process of finding a new flag and has narrowed down thousands of submissions.
  • One of the 147 semi-finalist designs was the "mosquito flag," designed by a Mississippi resident as a joke about the pest that flies rampant throughout the state.
  • Officials later announced that the mosquito... Читать дальше...


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