• 12/05/2024

Trump Appeals Decision Forcing Pence to Testify to Jan. 6 Grand Jury

New York Times The appeal seeks to narrow the scope of testimony that former Vice President Mike Pence can provide the grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump’s efforts to stay in power. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/us/politics/trump-appeal-pence-grand-jury.html

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FBI sought to develop sources in Catholic churches to combat domestic terrorism, docs show

Fox News The FBI recently sought to develop sources inside Christian churches and Catholic dioceses as part of an effort to combat domestic terrorism, according to internal documents released by House Judiciary Committee on Monday. The internal documents — obtained last month by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La.,…

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DoD Releases Defense Contract Finance Study

Defense.gov The Defense Department released the findings of its Defense Contract Finance Study, an effort to comprehensively assess the effect that DOD contract financing and profit policies have on the defense industry. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3357054/dod-releases-defense-contract-finance-study/

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Pfizer CEO and Other Drug Company Leaders Condemn Texas Abortion Pill Ruling

New York Times More than 250 executives said that the decision ignored both scientific and legal precedent and, if it stands, would create uncertainty for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/health/abortion-ruling-pharma-executives.html

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Make no mistake – Israel no longer decides when wars are fought – analysis

Jerusalem Post Hamas learned in a more systematic way, with Iran and Hezbollah assisting, how to instigate its own ring of fire around Jerusalem. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-738901

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Shelter-in-Place Order Lifted in Tacoma, Wash., Area Days After Vessel Fire

New York Times A fishing boat carrying fuel and Freon caught fire on Saturday, raising concerns about smoky conditions in nearby cities. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/us/fire-fishing-boat-puget-sound.html

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In Coral Gables, a Waterfront Home Set on 2 Acres Asks $69.9 Million

Wall Street Journal The seller is Spanish Broadcasting System chief executive Raúl Alarcón, who made several upgrades to the property after purchasing it for $12 million in 2006. https://www.wsj.com/articles/in-coral-gables-a-waterfront-home-set-on-2-acres-asks-69-9-million-c0b2393e

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Dalai Lama Apologizes After Video of Kiss With Boy at Public Event Stirs Criticism Online

Wall Street Journal “Suck on my tongue,” the Tibetan leader told a boy during a talk in India in February. https://www.wsj.com/articles/dalai-lama-apologizes-after-video-of-kiss-with-boy-at-public-event-stirs-criticism-online-1ce81e43

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