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Pentagon Demands Journalists Allow Government to Vet Information  Bloomberg.com Defense Secretary Hegseth requires new ‘pledge’ for reporters at the Pentagon  NPR Pentagon demands journalists sign pledge not to gather certain information  The Guardian News outlets, lawmakers condemn new Pentagon restrictions on journalists  The Washington Post Pentagon Introduces New Restrictions on Reporter Access  The New York Times Source link

The Trump administration is reinstating a long-dormant practice of conducting “neighborhood checks” to vet immigrants applying for U.S. citizenship, expanding its efforts to aggressively scrutinize immigration applications, according to a government memo obtained by CBS News. The neighborhood checks would involve on-the-ground investigations by officials at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services that could include interviews with the neighbors and coworkers …

‘Sopranos’ star Jerry Adler, Broadway backstage vet turned late-in-life actor, dies at 96  MPR News Jerry Adler, Actor in ‘The Sopranos’ Who Found Success Late in Life, Dies at 96  The New York Times New details emerge about circumstances in death of Jerry Adler, beloved ‘Sopranos’ actor  New York Post Jerry Adler, Actor on ‘The Sopranos,’ ‘The Good Wife’ and ‘Rescue Me,’ Dies …

NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Adler, who spent decades behind-the-scenes of storied Broadway productions before pivoting to acting in his 60s, has died at 96. Adler died Saturday, according to a brief family announcement confirmed by the Riverside Memorial Chapel in New York. Among Adler’s acting credits are “The Sopranos,” on which he played Tony Soprano adviser Hesh Rabkin across …

Trump administration to vet all 55 million foreigners with U.S. visas  The Washington Post Trump administration is reviewing all 55 million foreigners with US visas for any violations  AP News Attorney reacts to Trump admin. immigration goal announced Thursday  WBAL-TV Trump admin reviewing 55 million visas: Focus on deportable offences; 6,000 student visas already revoked  Times of India Trump news at a glance: 55m …

Frankie Edgar is picking back up his gloves — at least metaphorically. The UFC Hall of Famer and former UFC lightweight champion has inked a deal with bare-knuckling boxing leader BKFC, Uncrowned’s Ariel Helwani confirmed Monday. Advertisement Edgar’s promotional debut is tentatively scheduled to arrive on Oct. 4 against fellow UFC veteran Jimmie Rivera, per sources, pending approval from the …

In early 2023, David Petrou, a distinguished engineer and founding member of both Google Goggles and Google Glass, made a surprising move. After more than 17 years at the company, he departed to launch his own startup. “I was seeing how fast technology was changing, and I felt there are certain ideas that are best explored in the context of …

A U.S. Army veteran who was detained during the massive immigration raid in Ventura County last week said Wednesday that he wants “a full investigation” into how he could have been held behind bars for three days despite being an American citizen. “What happened to me wasn’t just a mistake,” he said in a written statement. “It was a violation …

The attorneys who negotiated a $2.8 billion lawsuit settlement with the NCAA and four power conferences took issue Friday with the way college sports’ new enforcement body plans to vet name, image and likeness payments to athletes from school-affiliated collectives. In a letter to the power conferences and NCAA, obtained by The Athletic, attorneys Jeffrey Kessler and Steve Berman stated …