The White House is launching an internal review of some of the Smithsonian Institution’s best-known museums, seeking to “celebrate American exceptionalism” and remove what it views as “divisive or ideologically driven language.” The review was announced in a letter Tuesday to Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution Lonnie Bunch, signed by Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought and two …
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White House orders a review of Smithsonian exhibits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is ordering a wide-ranging review of the Smithsonian museums and exhibitions ahead of the country’s 250th birthday with a goal of aligning the institution’s content with President Donald Trump’s interpretation of American history. In a letter sent Tuesday to Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch III, the White House laid out in detail the steps …
Read More »A UFC fight at the White House? Dana White says it’s happening
Facebook Tweet Email Link AP — Hours after Paramount and UFC announced a billion-dollar rights deal, Dana White said he had yet to hear from his friend, President Donald Trump, on his thoughts about the fight company’s new streaming home. That was fine with White. The UFC CEO was set to travel to Washington on August 28 to meet with …
Read More »White House sharply lowers expectations for Trump-Putin summit – The Washington Post
White House sharply lowers expectations for Trump-Putin summit The Washington Post White House lands on Trump-Putin summit location as officials race to prepare for historic Alaska meeting CNN Will Trump fall into Putin’s trap? The Hill Zelenskyy not invited to upcoming Trump, Putin talks — White House says this was the reason Fox News Leavitt, 27, Scrambles to Justify 79-Year-Old Trump’s Senior Moment yahoo.com Source …
Read More »Drone video shows great white shark lurking near popular beaches in Maine, prompting police warning
Drone video showing a large great white shark near some of Maine’s most popular beaches has prompted police in one coastal town to issue a warning on Tuesday. The warning was issued just weeks after there were multiple great white sightings in an area of Maine where a woman was fatally attacked by a shark five years ago. Scarborough’s marine …
Read More »Great white shark seen near popular beaches in Maine
SCARBOROUGH, Maine — Reports of a large great white shark near some of Maine’s most popular beaches have prompted police in one coastal town to issue a warning on Tuesday. Scarborough’s marine resource officer got word of the roughly 10- to 12-foot shark (over 3 meters) on Monday, police said. The shark was spotted in the area of Crescent Beach …
Read More »White Sox Prospect Gets Base Hit You Need to See to Believe
George Wolkow is a 19-year old outfielder in the White Sox organization, playing for the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers. On Tuesday night he had one of the most unique hits in professional baseball history. During the bottom of the 1st inning Wolkow came to the plate with no outs and two runners on base. Pitcher Ethan Bagwell did something that made …
Read More »Training Camp Notebook 8/12: Devin White, Raiders defense win the day – Raiders.com
Training Camp Notebook 8/12: Devin White, Raiders defense win the day Raiders.com Pete Carroll hopes youth movement has Raiders on the right path Yahoo Sports A QB2 battle brewing? Five things we learned this week at Raiders training camp – The Athletic The New York Times Six Intriguing Observations from Raiders Camp Today Sports Illustrated Las Vegas Raiders training camp rolls on in Henderson …
Read More »White House announces more aggressive review of Smithsonian museums – The Washington Post
White House announces more aggressive review of Smithsonian museums The Washington Post White House orders review of Smithsonian museums and exhibits to ensure alignment with Trump directive CNN White House Announces Comprehensive Review of Smithsonian Exhibitions The New York Times Exclusive | White House to Vet Smithsonian Museums to Fit Trump’s Historical Vision The Wall Street Journal White House reviewing Smithsonian exhibits to make …
Read More »Tonight’s Chicago White Sox game vs. Detroit Tigers is delayed because of rain, estimated start is 7:30 p.m. – Chicago Tribune
Tonight’s Chicago White Sox game vs. Detroit Tigers is delayed because of rain, estimated start is 7:30 p.m. Chicago Tribune Detroit Tigers in rain delay vs. Chicago White Sox at Rate Field. When will game start? Detroit Free Press Pregame notes: Is it raining? Sox Machine Tigers at White Sox Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, stats for August 12 Yahoo Sports …
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