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Florida man arrested with AK-47 after asking to use bathroom at Virginia preschool

Sign up for our free US news bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox every weekday morning Sign up for our free Morning US email news bulletin A Florida man who showed up outside CIA headquarters and told officers he was armed was later arrested in Virginia with an AK-47 rifle at a nearby preschool. Eric Sandow, 32, of Gainesville, Florida, was taken into custody Tuesday after allegedly breaking into Dolly Madison Preschool in Fairfax County. NBC Washington reported, Police say he asked if he could go inside the school to...
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Kourtney Kardashian loves Travis Barker's kids 'as much as her own'

Kourtney Kardashian Barker and Shanna Moakler Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock; www.startraksphoto.com Family Drama. Shanna Moakler have repeatedly inquired kourtney kardashianrelationship with him and travis barkerchildren of – but the kardashians The star is not here for any negativity. “Kourtney thinks it is unfortunate that Shanna finds it difficult to support the love she has for her children. They are also Travis’ children, and in a way she is now their stepmother,” a source exclusively tells us weeklyafter several days celebrity big brother The alum, 48, threw shade at Kardashian’s stepfather. The...
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5 Steps to Developing a Solid Business Plan for Your PR Agency

There is much more to running a PR agency than just PR knowledge and business ideas. You need to know your market, plan your company’s business model, and create a comprehensive plan that your agency will follow. Only through a detailed business plan can you successfully operate your PR company. In this article, you will learn tips for writing a business plan. 1. Research and analyze your market A’s target market PR agency Politicians, celebrities and business owners are commonly involved. But when developing a business plan, you want to...
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China publishers drop US books as geopolitical tensions rise

Chinese book publishers are releasing far fewer US-themed titles as tensions rise between the superpowers and Beijing tries to curb what it sees as American influence on its citizens. Official figures show Chinese publishing houses last year classified 1,960 books by the books regulator as belonging to the US, less than half from 2018. The decline came as the regulator – the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party – suspended or delayed approval of several popular American authors such as Michael Lewis. his book Premonition: An Epistemological StoryBestseller...
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12-year-old girl, several others injured in shooting believed to be linked to Washington DC

Several people, including a 12-year-old girl, were injured in two shootings Friday night in Washington, DC, according to police. Andre Wright, assistant chief of the Metropolitan Police Department, said at a news conference that the first shots were reported at around 10 p.m. in the 500 block of Lebaum Street SE. When officers arrived at the scene, several people were found with gunshot wounds. Wright said the victims’ wounds were not life-threatening. Most of the victims carried themselves from the scene. Wright said that seven people were shot at the...
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Barrie Humphries, Australian comedian and producer of Dame Edna Everage, dies aged 89 Barrie Humphries

Australian comedian and actor Barrie Humphreys, best known for his portrayals of Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson, has died at the age of 89. In a career spanning seven decades in theatre, television, books and film, Humphreys was renowned for his irreverent, uncomfortable and offbeat humour, poking fun at Australian culture with his personas, some of the best-loved comedies were included in the compositions. All Time: Dame Edna Everage, the flamboyant, waspish housewife of Mooney Ponds; Sir Les Patterson, the rude and boozy Australian cultural attache; the fundamentally...
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Matt Walsh is selling his own plush toys in diapers “for his kids to play with”

Right-wing commentator Matt Walsh is selling diaper donating plush toys “for your kids to play with”. “I’ve been informed that starting today you can buy your very own Stuffed Sweet Baby from Swag Shack at the Daily Wire.com Slash Shop,” Walsh said on his program. The $24.99 product – marketed as being perfect for playing with your kids at the “Swag Shack” – can also be purchased at a special premium! Just $44.99 for a pair of “twins”. Walsh said, “I never asked for it, but some of you have.”...
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SpaceX's Starship rocket makes its first test flight

Skip to content SpaceX’s test Thursday of its next-generation rocket, designed for Moon and Mars missions, ended in an explosion amid cheers from employees gathered to watch a livestream of the launch. The rocket ignited and blasted skyward for about four minutes, but failed to separate the booster from the spacecraft atop the rocket. Some of the booster’s 33 engines did not ignite. The descent began before the rocket exploded. The cause of the explosion and separation failure was not immediately known, although the explosion of the rocket already meant...
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'License to kill': How 'stand your ground' gun laws are fueling random shootings and racism across America

Sign up for our free US news bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox every weekday morning Sign up for our free Morning US email news bulletin In America, seemingly any conversation, no matter how innocuous, can end in gun violence. Consider this month only. In Kansas City, Ralph Yarl, a 16-year-old black man with dreams of a career in engineering, was fatally shot for ringing the wrong doorbell. A group of young cheerleaders in Texas were shot after accidentally driving into the wrong car in a grocery store parking lot....
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Why Kentucky Is Dead Last in Wind and Solar Energy Production – Mother Jones

The United States is on the brink of its most consequential transformation since the New Deal. Read more about what it takes to decarbonize the economy, and what stands in the way, here. This story was originally published by Inside Climate News as part of our Climate Desk collaboration. Andy McDonald recalls a decade-old Kentucky legislative hearing on an energy diversification bill with the same sense of frustration that he felt back then, when he testified before a panel of lawmakers who were mostly coal industry loyalists. McDonald, a clean energy advocate and...
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