The Department of military Affairs will unveil plans Monday to restore full benefits for LGBTQ military” target=”_blank”>service members< reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. Additionally, Veterans Affairs officials will open reviews into cases of veterans who served before or after the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy was implemented and …
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state-and-local” target=”_blank”>State<, with some warning unvaccinated folks not to count on having such treatments available in the instance that they contract the virus in the near future. With demand far outpacing supply for the drugs, namely Regeneron’s REVG-COV and Eli Lilley’s Bamlanivimab, the executive announced this week that the Department …
Read More »Blinken deletes, replaces tweet vowing US will 'stand with the people of Hong Kong'
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has deleted a tweet that seemingly criticized the Chinese government and showed support from the United States for the people of Hong Kong, instead opting to issue a less-forceful tweet in its place. The original message, shared from Blinken’s Twitter account, read: “Beijing should let …
Read More »Three Sunday shows ignored NYT report on botched drone strike Pentagon now admits killed 10 Afghan civilians
Three of the five prominent Sunday morning newscasts avoided the explosive the-new-york-times” target=”_blank”>New York Times< finally admitted killed Afghan civilians rather than ISIS-K terrorists the Biden administration previously touted. During a Friday press conference, the Pentagon confirmed that the Aug. 28 drone strike was a “tragic mistake” that killed ten …
Read More »Grimes shares why her, Elon Musk's son doesn’t call her mom: 'He can sense my distaste for the word'
celebrity-news” target=”_blank”>Grimes, who<CEO elon-musk”>Elon Musk<chronicled her day-of preparation for the Met Gala. “I think having a baby was a big rebirth for me, like artistically,” said Grimes, 33, whose real name is Claire Elise Boucher. “Being a mother feels weird to say. For some reason, I don’t identify with that …
Read More »Connecticut woman accused of assaulting Navy sailor in pizza shop arrested
A woman accused of berating and assaulting a topics sailor in uniform at a us-regions pizza shop has been arrested, authorities said Friday. Lori Desjardins, 45, from Southington, crime” target=”_blank”>surrendered< Lori Desjardins, 45, is accused of assaulting and berating a Navy sailor inside a Connecticut pizza shop. (Berlin Police Department) …
Read More »Third plane out of Afghanistan with Americans on board lands in Doha
A third chartered flight carrying an unspecified number of American citizens as well as other civilians from conflicts landed in Qatar on Friday, U.S. foreign-policy Zalmai Khalilzad confirmed. About 170 civilians boarded the flight after a Qatari convoy escorted them to the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Reuters reported, citing a …
Read More »Zoë Kravitz responds after social media user comments on star's 'practically naked' look at the 2021 Met Gala
celebrity-news” target=”_blank”>Zoë Kravitz<. Kravitz, 32, donned a sheer, crystal Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello slip dress to the star-studded event Monday night. She wore only a silver thong underneath, showing off her full body. “I don’t understand why they go practically naked,” a social media user said, according to People …
Read More »Capitol Hill frustration with State Dept bubbles over: 'The DMV-ification of a hostage crisis'
Frustration on Capitol Hill with the foreign-policy continues to mount, as Americans and Afghan allies remain stranded in conflicts more than two weeks after the U.S. completed its withdrawal from the country. A call between State Department staffers and congressional staffers on Wednesday quickly grew tense, as staffers from both …
Read More »McCarthy calls on Biden to deploy National Guard as pressure builds over Haitian migrant surge
kevin-mccarthy” target=”_blank”>House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy< to deploy the National Guard in response to the Haitian migrant surge at Del Rio, Texas which has overwhelmed the small town and has officials describing the situation as “out of control.” “The Biden Administration must recognize this for what it is: A National …
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