Mon
Sep 11 2023
06:44 am
By: WhitesCreek
While all flights were halted following the terrorist attacks, there was one exception made: The White House authorized planes to pick up 140 Saudi nationals, including 24 members of the bin Laden family, living in various cities in the U.S. to bring them back to Saudi Arabia, where they would be safe. They were never interrogated.
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Eco warriors and politics
- Tennessee Senate leaders predict no move to expel member before speaker vote (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee Republicans urge base to ‘hold the line’ despite economic pressures during Trump visit (TN Lookout)
- US senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal (TN Lookout)
- Green, Hatley, Pinkston to participate in Tennessee Press Association governor’s forum (TN Lookout)
- Trump heads West in latest swing to bolster GOP in rocky lead-up to midterms (TN Lookout)
- While Nashville’s downtown bar owners seek bailout from new tourism board, Haslam voices concerns (TN Lookout)
- Debates have changed the course of U.S. history. They could change Tennessee’s. (TN Lookout)
- Trump touts Memphis law enforcement surge in Tennessee rally meant to shore up midterm support (TN Lookout)
Science and stuff
- What happens when you lose your voice? (Science News Daily)
- Scarred blood vessels may be one clue to APOE4’s Alzheimer’s risk (Science News Daily)
- When climate change brings the heat, what happens to a mighty redwood? (Science News Daily)
- How the Grand Canyon could have lost 1 billion years of geologic history (Science News Daily)
- Here’s a look at the Nobel Prizes for science (Science News Daily)
- Kilauea’s display is revealing why volcanoes spew like a fountain show (Science News Daily)
- An experimental drug kills fat cells, rather than shrinking them (Science News Daily)
- Gene therapy and special goggles give some blind people limited sight (Science News Daily)
- A quake on Mars may have set these rocks rolling (Science News Daily)
- Remember the ‘caregiving kills’ study? Reality is more nuanced (Science News Daily)
Discussing
- America As It Is Right Now (1 reply)
- Maybe it's time to reenergize RoaneViews...Or does anyone have a better idea? (2 replies)
- The Constitution Won, Trump Lost in Colorado...Now What? (1 reply)
- Our Very Own George Santos, TN GOP Congressman Ogles is Pretty Much Insane (1 reply)
- Destroying Jim Jordan, All Without Mentioning Jordan's Support For Sexual Abusing Athletes (1 reply)
- Want to See Who Owns Your State Senators and Reps? (1 reply)
- 9-11 Strangest Uninvestigated Fact (2 replies)
- It's Gettin' Real, Now...Gloria Johnson Made Wonkette! (1 reply)
- Does Rep Fritts Want School Shooters to Have Access to AR 15s? (2 replies)
- How many Trees Died Trying Save Us From Global Warming? (1 reply)
- Feel Good Friday,,,From our "If Only" Dept. (1 reply)
- Tennessee Education Worsens Under Bill Lee and GOP (1 reply)
Lost Medicaid Funding
To date, the failure to expand Medicaid / TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding.
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