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White House launching review of Smithsonian museums to “ensure alignment” with Trump’s plans

White House launching review of Smithsonian museums to “ensure alignment” with Trump’s plans

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

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 …

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A UFC fight at the White House? Dana White says it’s happening

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 …

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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 …

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Great white shark seen near popular beaches in Maine

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 …

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White Sox Prospect Gets Base Hit You Need to See to Believe

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 …

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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

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 …

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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 …

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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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