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Iraq appoints new prime minister-designate, Iraq appoints new prime minister-designate NewsFeed Iraqi multimillionaire Ali al-Zaidi has been named as prime minister-designate after he was nominated by a coalition of Shia parties that make up the majority of parliament. Al-Zaidi has 30 days to form a cabinet. Published On 28 AprContinue Reading

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Progress may be slow, but it’s still progress. While I’ve been talking about the importance of video game preservation as a function of our own overall cultural preservation, very few people out there are actually trying to do something about it all. One of those doers has been Ross ScottContinue Reading

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After eight months of planning, Saturday night’s White House correspondents’ dinner was going exactly how White House Correspondents’ Association President Weijia Jiang had hoped.  But just 20 minutes into the event, the evening shifted from calm to chaotic after shots rang out just outside the ballroom where it was takingContinue Reading

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Monday on the News Hour, the accused gunman at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner is charged with trying to assassinate the president. What we know about the Secret Service planning and response. Iran offers to open the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. ends its blockade. Plus, Judy Woodruff reportsContinue Reading

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A group of Republican Senators led by Lindsey Graham are pushing legislation to provide federal funding for a ballroom on the site of the former East Wing of the White House. Graham says the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner proves that a secure facility is needed where theContinue Reading

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OPINION – Over the past month, U.S. and Israeli operations have killed Iran’s senior leadership, destroyed over 155 naval vessels and roughly 300 ballistic missile launchers, and degraded elements of Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. But scorch marks and craters do not equal a strategic victory. Operation Epic Fury’s initially stated goalsContinue Reading