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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s new California life has been hush hush and low-key for the most part. However, in spite of that, the couple is still actively performing their social roles, by lending support for the Black community in the United States.  According to Harper’s Bazaar, after the Duchess of Sussex’s speech on the …

NEW YORK – U.S. health officials have quietly released more reopening guidance that was created more than a month ago but initially shelved. As with other recently released guidance, religious organizations were not included. Instead, the document has advice for childcare facilities, schools, day camps, mass transit systems, restaurants, bars and other businesses and organizations …

Prince Andrew’s fall from grace has been a topic of much speculation and concern. While rumors — and confirmed connections — about Prince Andrew’s relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have been clouding the royal family for years, things have definitely come to a head in the past few months following Epstein’s apparent suicide.  …

A short-rest Justin Verlander had far from vintage stuff in Game 4 of the ALDS, and largely because of his poor outing the Rays defeated the Astros by a score of 4-1 (box score). The Tampa Bay win means that the two teams will play a decisive Game 5 back in Houston on Thursday.  Verlander …

Significantly, five of the diplomats say, the build-up includes elements of the People’s Armed Police (PAP), a mainland paramilitary anti-riot and internal security force under a separate command from the PLA. While Reuters was unable to determine the size of the PAP contingent, envoys say the bulk of the troops in Hong Kong are from …

The officials spoke on the condition of anonymity to speak frankly. Pelosi’s office declined to comment Monday night. But an official familiar with her thinking said most members have been calling her and those conversations have focused on how to force disclosure to Congress about a whistleblower’s complaint about Trump’s conversations with Ukraine. Pelosi had …

The top official at the state Office Information of Information Technology Services is quietly departing the position this month. The departure of Robert Samson, ITS’ chief information officer since May 2017, was reported last week by Government Technology, a trade publication. In a statement, Samson cited health issues as the major driver of the decision …

One of my most painful memories as a kid was having my braces tightened. The orthodontist would grip his pliers, clamp down on the metal wire cemented to my teeth, and crank. I’m happy to have straight teeth today… but man did those things hurt. And they were embarrassing too. Especially during those young teen years …