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George W. Bush thinks it’s a ‘problem’ that people can’t understand his friendship with Michelle Obama By Hannah Yasharoff USA TODAY April 20, 2021 Michelle Obama and George W. Bush have garnered plenty of reactions over the last few years from Americans shocked to discover their friendship. Bush thinks that reaction is a problem. “It shocked me,” the former president, 74, told “CBS Sunday Morning” in a recent interview, recalling a moment in 2016 at the opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture when the two of them went viral over a photo of…
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Boehner said the Capitol riot was ‘one of the saddest days’ of his life and he would rather set himself ‘on fire than run for office again’ By Taylor Ardrey Business Insider April 18, 2021 “How can he keep saying something without providing any proof? And there wasn’t any,” Boehner said on “Meet the Press,” calling the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection “one of the saddest days in my life.” When asked by Todd about Trump, Boehner added that he has “no interest” in the former president’s actions. “I’m trying to make sure that Republicans understand as a Republican…
The U.S. military takes UFOs seriously. Why doesn’t Silicon Valley or academia? NBC News April 18, 2021 In our era of life-changing innovation, there are major breakthroughs that could well come from the serious study of a phenomenon we too often mock: UFOs. The government has reversed its official position of publicly ignoring UAPs (unidentified aerial phenomenon, the new trendy name for UFOs) and is starting to tackle the subject openly. But within academia and industry, the topic is still too frequently dismissed with a chuckle accompanied by some trite remark about “extraterrestrials.” In the long term, there…
How Pfizer Became the Status Vax By Heather Schwedel Slate Magazine April 17, 2021 Last week, on a phone call with Tom Cox, a former representative in the Kansas state Legislature who now works in government relations, I told him I was soon to get my first dose of the Pfizer vaccine. “Welcome to the ruling class,” he replied. Cox had also gotten the Pfizer shot, and with it, he has lately developed—facetiously, he swears—a sense of Pfizer superiority. It started after he, his closest friends, and his immediate family all happened to get the Pfizer vaccine. “We…
By Pete Williams and Dennis Romero NBC News April 16, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Friday sued Roger Stone, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, accusing Stone and his wife, Nydia, of owing nearly $2 million in unpaid federal income taxes and fees. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, says the couple underpaid their income taxes by $1,590,361 from 2007 to 2011. It further says Stone, 68, did not pay his full tax bill in 2018, coming up $407,036 short. The couple, the suit alleges, used a commercial entity to “shield…
By Chauncey Alcorn, CNN Business CNN April 16, 2021 New York (CNN)Johnson & Johnson sought help from its three rival Covid-19 vaccine makers to look into reports of blood clots, but Pfizer and Moderna both declined, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the situation. Only AstraZeneca agreed, according to the WSJ. J&J also wanted to build an informal alliance with its competitors that it hoped would allow the industry to speak with one voice about the safety of the vaccines and address any public concerns about the blood-clot cases, the Journal reported. In a…
Heavy metal guitarist is first US Capitol rioter to plead guilty By Marshall Cohen CNN April 16, 2021 (CNN)A heavy metal guitarist with ties to the Oath Keepers pleaded guilty Friday to two crimes related to the US Capitol insurrection, making him the first rioter to do so. Jon Ryan Schaffer pleaded guilty to obstruction of an official proceeding and entering a building with a dangerous weapon. He admitted to carrying bear spray into the Capitol complex during the formal certification of the Electoral College votes. One hundred days after the January 6 attack, Schaffer is now the…
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