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CDC employees recount when gunman fired at least 180 shots at buildings: “Shocking but not surprising”

CDC employees recount when gunman fired at least 180 shots at buildings: “Shocking but not surprising”

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees in Atlanta on Monday recalled the harrowing moment a gunman fired nearly 200 shots at multiple office buildings last week, killing a responding police officer. Four CDC workers, who were not authorized to speak publicly, told CBS News under the condition of anonymity that they were “deeply disappointed and frustrated” by an apparent …

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Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic to replace fired agency head – The Washington Post

Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic to replace fired agency head  The Washington Post Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic as new commissioner  CNN Trump nominates Heritage Foundation economist as labor statistics chief  The Guardian Trump Names EJ Antoni New BLS Commissioner  The New York Times Trump picks Heritage economist Antoni to lead US labor statistics agency  Reuters Source link

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Gunman in CDC attack fired over 180 shots at building and broke 150 windows | Atlanta

Gunman in CDC attack fired over 180 shots at building and broke 150 windows | Atlanta

The man who attacked the CDC headquarters in Atlanta on Friday fired more than 180 shots into the campus and broke about 150 windows, with bullets piercing “blast-resistant” windows and spattering glass shards into numerous rooms, according to information circulated internally at the agency. It may take weeks or even months to replace windows and clean up the damage, Centers …

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Man fired 180 shots, breaking 150 windows, at CDC headquarters in Atlanta

Man fired 180 shots, breaking 150 windows, at CDC headquarters in Atlanta

NEW YORK (AP) — The man who attacked the CDC headquarters in Atlanta on Friday fired more than 180 shots into the campus and broke about 150 windows, with bullets piercing “blast-resistant” windows and spattering glass shards into numerous rooms, according to information circulated internally at the agency. It may take weeks or even months to replace windows and clean …

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President Trump fired the BLS commissioner. What’s next for US economic data? : Planet Money : NPR

President Trump fired the BLS commissioner. What’s next for US economic data? : Planet Money : NPR

MARTIN BERTRAND/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images MARTIN BERTRAND/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images After President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, economists and statisticians across the board were horrified. Because the firing raises the spectre of potential manipulation – and it raises the worry that, in the future, the numbers won’t be as trustworthy. So: we looked …

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Shots fired near prison where Ghislaine Maxwell is being held

Shots fired near prison where Ghislaine Maxwell is being held

Shots were fired early Saturday morning near the prison facility in Texas where Ghislaine Maxwell is being held, sources familiar with the situation told NBC News. Officers from the Federal Bureau of Prisons heard the gunshots outside of Federal Prison Camp Bryan before responding and engaging with the suspected shooter, the sources said. The BOP confirmed that a shooting took …

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NASA Is Getting Fired Up About a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon – The New York Times

NASA Is Getting Fired Up About a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon  The New York Times Duffy to announce nuclear reactor on the moon  Politico US should put nuclear reactors on moon before other countries do, acting NASA administrator says  ABC News The Real Nuclear Moonshot Is Here on Earth  Bloomberg Nasa to put nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 – US media  BBC …

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Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy ‘fired up’ to play in preseason game

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy ‘fired up’ to play in preseason game

“I know they would do the same thing for me,” McCarthy said Wednesday. “Just as a QB and a former hockey player — I used to be the enforcer out there, believe it or not — I love that stuff, letting my teammates know I got their back. ‘Cause I know they’ve got mine.” McCarthy has also been flashing his …

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Fighter jets scrambled, flares fired after planes violate Trump airspace over Bedminster, New Jersey

Fighter jets scrambled, flares fired after planes violate Trump airspace over Bedminster, New Jersey

U.S. says NORAD intercepted Chinese, Russian bombers operating together U.S. says NORAD intercepted Chinese, Russian bombers operating together 00:20 Fighter jets were scrambled to intercept a civilian plane Sunday after it entered restricted airspace over President Trump’s property in Bedminster, New Jersey, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said, one of seven aircraft to violate the airspace over the weekend. …

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