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Jack White’s Third Man Records announces UK and Ireland pop-up store tour
Jack White’s Third Man Records label has announced a run of pop-up stores across the UK and Ireland, taking over five independent record shops between 28 August and 20 September. The tour will offer exclusive vinyl, limited edition merchandise, posters, books and a series of homemade “bootleg” records tied to the artwork of White’s new…
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Pete Hegseth’s four-star Army pick hits turbulence as Republicans go wobbly
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s nomination of a four-star general for a senior US Army post has run into difficulty, with some Republican senators reportedly cooling on their support. The wavering suggests the pick could face a tougher confirmation path than the Pentagon had anticipated, highlighting friction between Hegseth and lawmakers over his approach to senior…
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Hegseth’s choice for top Army role faces GOP resistance in Senate
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s choice for the top uniformed Army job is at risk of not getting confirmed over objections from both sides of the aisle. Gen. Christopher LaNeve, who has been the acting Army chief of staff since April, needs unanimous support from GOP senators to advance out of the Senate Armed Services Committee…
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The 1946 John Huston movie that was banned for 36 years: “It was quite a campaign”
Ridiculous. The post The 1946 John Huston movie that was banned for 36 years: “It was quite a campaign” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Peters argues Fauci can’t be punished for pleading Fifth ahead of contempt vote
I wasn’t able to retrieve the article’s content — the page is blocked behind a JavaScript check (“Access to this page has been denied… Your browser appears to have Javascript disabled”), so only the title came through, not the actual story text. From the headline alone, it appears Senator Gary Peters has argued that Dr…
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Nuclear experts urge Trump not to let Iran steer talks away from regime’s atomic threat
Nuclear policy experts are urging President Trump to ensure that ongoing negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz do not distract from Iran’s underlying nuclear weapons ambitions. The warning follows a declaration by a senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander that Tehran would continue developing nuclear weapons for as long as the United States and Israel…
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LEE CARTER: Election shocker: The winners had a slogan, the losers just had résumés
In a Fox News opinion piece, commentator Lee Carter argues that Tuesday’s primary elections showed no clear ideological winner between left and right, but a clear stylistic one: candidates who ran on a simple, memorable message or slogan outperformed those who leaned on lengthy résumés and credentials. Carter suggests this matters ahead of the midterms…
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Blanche defers to Trump on Pirro’s future over Reflecting Pool case: ‘That’s his call’
I wasn’t able to access the article content — the page returned an “Access Denied / JavaScript disabled” message rather than the actual story, and I don’t have permission to use web search to find the content elsewhere. Based on the headline alone, I can tell you the gist: Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche was…
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Senate confirms new CDC director as diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak sweeps US
The US Senate has confirmed Dr Erica Schwartz as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a vote that comes as the country grapples with a growing outbreak of Cyclospora, a parasite that causes severe diarrhoeal illness. The confirmation is significant given ongoing concern among lawmakers about public health leadership…
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The risks of many diseases are linked to birth order, study finds
The study didn’t include uninsured families or those on Medicaid, which means the data may be skewed.