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Author: Mike Nova
The U.S. vice president roasted the continent’s way of governing itself.
A Huntsville-based foundation that helps teachers equip their classrooms – at no cost — is expanding into Athens and Limestone County. Free 2 Teach, which says it has given away nearly $14 million in supplies during its 14-year history, announced the expansion Friday in Athens. “Limestone County is an incredible place, and it is such a joy to partner with this community to support educators …
US vice-president lectured European leaders on domestic affairs, barely mentioning Russia or Ukraine, in speech that shocked those present
More than half a dozen government attorneys have resigned since an order by the Trump administration’s Justice Department to drop charges against Mayor Eric Adams of New York City.
The vice-president’s speech at the Munich Security Conference was denounced by several European leaders.
At least four federal prosecutors resigned from their positions this week.
European leaders reeled Friday after U.S. Vice President JD Vance lambasted the continent’s democratic institutions.
Danielle Sassoon had served just three weeks as interim U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York when she penned a letter to recently confirmed U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi saying she could not follow a directive to drop the office’s corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Sassoon wrote in her letter obtained by The Associated Press that the directive to drop the charges issued by Bove would violate her sworn duty to uphold the law. Sassoon did not return a message seeking comment.
A storm arriving in southern Maine on Saturday, just two days after a combination rain-and-snow storm swept through the area, is likely to bring another round of cold, wet weather.