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Army ups bonuses for recruits to $50K, as COVID-19 takes toll

The topics, for the first time, is offering a maximum enlistment bonus of $50,000 to highly skilled recruits who join for six years, The Associated Press has learned, as the service struggles to lure military” target=”_blank”>soldiers<, when the school systems basically shut down,” said Vereen. “We lost a full class …

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'60s icon Ronnie Spector dead at 78

Musician celebrity-news” target=”_blank”>Ronnie Spector<events following a brief battle with cancer” target=”_blank”>cancer<, alongside her sister Estelle Bennett and cousin Nedra Talley, scored hits with pop masterpieces like “Baby, I Love You,” “Walking in the Rain,” “I Can Hear Music” and “Be My Baby,” which was co-written by Spector, Jeff Barry and …

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Only a third of Americans give Biden a thumbs-up in new national poll

joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden<national poll conducted Jan. 7-10 and released Wednesday. Biden’s approval is down three points from Quinnipiac’s previous survey, which was conducted in November, with disapproval remaining unchanged. NEW YEAR BUT SAME POLING WOES FOR PRESIDENT BIDEN An average of all the most recent national polls to measure the …

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House Jan. 6 committee requests interview with Republican leader Kevin McCarthy

The house-of-representatives” target=”_blank”>House< sent a letter Wednesday requesting a voluntary interview with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., who chairs the committee, wrote in the letter that the Democrat-led panel is seeking information regarding his communications with former executive chief of staff Mark Meadows, as well …

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