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Dissent Channel, Afghanistan and Confidentiality

We Meant Well 

Something quite significant in U.S. diplomatic history is going to take place — a State Department Dissent Channel message, concerning the evacuation and withdrawal from Afghanistan, is going to be shared with Members of Congress. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced his panel investigating the final days of American presence in Afghanistan will […]

$1.55 billion Mega Millions prize balloons as 31 drawings pass without a winner

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

There is no mystery why the Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $1.55 billion, making it the third-largest ever. The prize is growing so large because no one has matched the game’s six numbers to win the jackpot since April 18. That's 31 straight drawings without a big winner. That nearly four-month-long unlucky streak could be all the sweeter for the person who finally wins. The current prize is inching toward the record lottery jackpot of $2.04 billion, which was won in 2022 by a player in California. Читать дальше...



Exorcist Director William Friedkin Dead At 87

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

Director William Friedkin is seen in 2017.

Oscar-winning director William Friedkin, best known for The French Connection and The Exorcist, has died at 87, it was reported on Monday.

The filmmaker died on Monday at his home in Los Angeles, his wife Sherry Lansing confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter and The New York Times.

His cause of death was heart failure and pneumonia, his wife, who is the former head of Paramount Pictures in Hollywood, told The Times.

Friedkin rose to fame in the 1970s... Читать дальше...

NATO, EU Send Aid to Slovenia After Devastating Floods

Voice of America 

The European Union and NATO began sending urgent aid Monday to Slovenia after severe flooding over the weekend affecting two-thirds of the small European country killed at least six people and left hundreds homeless. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg spoke by phone with Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob on Monday, expressing his sympathy and NATO's strong solidarity with Slovenia, a NATO statement said. "I express my deepest condolences to the people of Slovenia for the loss of life... Читать дальше...





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