Joe Biden became the oldest man to occupy the White House when he was inaugurated earlier this year. Now, he’s the first president ever to turn 79 years of age while in office. Born on November 20, 1942, Mr. Biden’s birthday is Saturday. The day before his birthday, the president …
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November, 2021
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15 November
Kyle Rittenhouse regrets going to Kenosha on night of 2020 protest, his mother says
Closing arguments in the Kyle Rittenhouse homicide trial in Kenosha, Wisconsin, began Monday. The 18-year-old from Illinois claims he acted in self-defense when he killed two people and wounded a third during a protest in August 2020 over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. The Wisconsin governor has activated about …
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7 November
Transcript: Dr. Scott Gottlieb on “Face the Nation”, November 7, 2021
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, November 7, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: Welcome back to FACE THE NATION. We go now to former FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb, who is also on the board of …
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1 November
Southwest Airlines investigating pilot’s use of anti
Southwest Airlines said Sunday it’s conducting an internal investigation after one of its pilots used a phrase that’s become a stand-in for insulting President Joe Biden during the pilot’s greeting to passengers over the plane’s public address system last week. The airline announced its investigation after The Associated Press reported …
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October, 2021
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29 October
Olympic snowboarder’s widow Ellidy Pullin welcomes baby girl via IVF 15 months after his death
More than a year after Alex “Chumpy” Pullin died, his partner Ellidy has given birth to their daughter, she announced in an Instagram post. Ellidy Pullin used in vitro fertilization after the former Olympian and two-time world champion snowboarder died while spearfishing in Australia. Ellidy Pullin welcomed Minnie Alex Pullin …
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26 October
Democrats rush to reach deal on social spending plan before Biden trip to Europe
Washington — Democratic lawmakers had nothing but praise for President Biden, who met with a number of House members Tuesday as he tries to steer them toward a deal to move his domestic agenda, but despite the optimism, there’s no deal yet. The president and top White House aides met with …
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13 October
Brian Goldner, CEO who transformed Hasbro toy company, dies at 58
Brian Goldner, who as CEO and chairman spearheaded Hasbro’s transformation from a toy company to an entertainment force, has died. He was 58. The announcement Tuesday came two days after the Pawtucket, Rhode Island, company said Goldner was taking a medical leave of absence. Hasbro did not give a cause …
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9 October
8 arrested after fights break out after San Jose Earthquakes and Cruz Azul match
Eight people were arrested after multiple fights broke out Thursday following a Major League Soccer match in San Jose, California, authorities said. More than 40 officers responded to the scene at PayPal Park on Thursday night. The San Jose Police Department said “multiple fights and at least one shooting” were …
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8 October
California bans secret condom removal during sex and enhances punishment for spousal rape
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed two new laws on Thursday that provide more rights for victims of sexual assault and misconduct. Both bills — one tackling “stealthing” and the other spousal rape — were introduced by Democratic Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia, who has been working on the laws for years. The …
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1 October
U.S. sought to guide isolated Afghan president through U.S. withdrawal
At the time of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s visit to the Biden White House on June 25, U.S. intelligence had grown increasingly concerned about the stability of the Afghan government. The Wall Street Journal had just reported the recent U.S. intelligence conclusion that the government in Kabul could collapse within …
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