Three converging events in the 1970s – the Watergate scandal, the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from the Vietnam War and revelations that FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover had abused his power to persecute people and organizations he viewed as political enemies – destroyed what formerly had been near-automatic trust in the presidency and the FBI. In response, Congress enacted reforms designed …
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Facebook Tweet Email Link Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will sign an executive order Saturday laying out initial plans for how the city will try to resist President Donald Trump’s planned immigration crackdown in the coming days. The mayor’s order provides guidance and directives to the city’s agencies and law enforcement “in the midst of escalating threats from the federal government.” …
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Jade Thirwall Past Eating Disorder Makes Staying Off Ozempic a Daily Struggle Published August 17, 2025 4:48 PM PDT Jade Thirwall says she feels the appeal toward Ozempic … and, her past eating disorder makes it a fight not to use the drug. The singer got real about her struggles with weight loss in an interview published Saturday by The …
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