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  • America250 Faces Internal Turmoil as Executive Director is Dismissed

    America250 Faces Internal Turmoil as Executive Director is Dismissed0

    The commission responsible for orchestrating America’s 250th birthday celebrations has entered a storm of controversy after dismissing its executive director, Ari Abergel, for what it described as “serious breaches of authority and trust.” The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, often referred to as America250, confirmed the decision Tuesday, noting that Abergel who was appointed earlier this year

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  • The Unexpected Summit at Quantico: Hegseth’s Gamble with the Military’s Leadership

    The Unexpected Summit at Quantico: Hegseth’s Gamble with the Military’s Leadership0

    In a move that has jolted the Pentagon and reverberated through U.S. military ranks, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered hundreds of the country’s top military officers generals and admirals of one-star rank or higher to convene next week at the Marine Corps base in Quantico, Virginia. The directive arrives without any public explanation, sparking

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  • Portland’s Street Response: Redefining Public Safety with Empathy

    Portland’s Street Response: Redefining Public Safety with Empathy0

    On a quiet street in Portland, Oregon, a woman in crisis paces back and forth, shouting incoherently. A few years ago, such a call would have automatically dispatched police officers, raising the risk of escalation, confrontation, or worse. Today, thanks to the city’s expanded “Street Response” program, it’s a different picture. Within minutes, a van

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