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I saw this today on Reuters – Biden aide Psaki may have violated ethics law -watchdog: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-aide-psaki-may-have-violated-ethics-law-watchdog-2021-10-15/. Longer article. By Tyler Clifford October 15, 2021 Oct 15 (Reuters) – A non-profit ethics watchdog on Friday called for a probe into … Continue reading →

I saw this today on Associated Press – Couple in submarine spy case to remain held; hearing set: https://apnews.com/article/west-virginia-martinsburg-55bcc38097c904eb92eeecdb161d217c. Longer article. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Maryland couple charged in a plot to sell sensitive U.S. submarine secrets to a foreign … Continue reading →

In an earlier post – Prayers and Thoughts for a Friend’s Son Who Has COVID-19 – September 14, 2021, I talked about a friend’s son who has COVID-19. Here’s an update – his wife and mother have tested positive for … Continue reading →

I mentioned eye surgery earlier – Surgery Was at 1:45 P. M. Today – September 1, 2021. I saw the surgeon on September 2nd. My near vision is pretty bad right now. It’s expected to stay bad for a couple … Continue reading →

I saw this today on Time – Lydia Jacoby, the First Alaskan Team USA Swimmer, Wins a Thrilling Gold Medal: https://time.com/6084241/lydia-jacoby-olympics-swimmer-gold/. Congratulations to her. Slightly longer article. BY ALICE PARK Lydia Jacoby is used to quizzical looks and puzzled curiosity. You’re … Continue reading →

I knew I was close to the 10,000 post mark, but hadn’t been paying much attention to when it happened. It looks like this post yesterday was #10,000 – Queen & Wife Of The Conqueror: Life Of Matilda of Flanders … Continue reading →

I saw this on Forbes – Why Workers Are Suing States For Cutting Off Expanded Unemployment Benefits: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/personal-finance/pandemic-unemployment-benefits-state-lawsuits/. Longer article. Lisa Rowan This summer, 26 states are cutting off access to pandemic unemployment benefits that were extended by the American Rescue … Continue reading →

I saw this on CNN – The American couple who met on vacation in North Korea: http://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/american-couple-who-met-vacation-north-korea/index.html. Longer article. Francesca Street 14th July 2021 (CNN) — Ryan Carlson was in the middle of a backpacking trip in New Zealand when he … Continue reading →

They recently flew to visit relatives in Baton Rouge, but it took 9 hours to fly there with a long layover in Atlanta. They decided to visit the first grandson by traveling 2 days by car instead of dealing with … Continue reading →

I saw this recently on ABC News – US woman who was former Marine found dead in Russia; suspect arrested on murder charges: https://abcnews.go.com/International/us-woman-marine-found-dead-russia-suspect-arrested/story?id=78375310. Longer article. By Patrick Reevell An American woman studying in Russia, who went missing four days … Continue reading →