World
May 25
Israeli leader vows to push ahead with West Bank annexation
By Josef Federman, Associated Press
Day: May 25, 2020
BH: NASA, SpaceX teaming up to send first US astronauts to space since 2011 ((billhemmer________)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
President Trump and Vice President Pence are expected to attend the launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida; NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine weighs in
nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||Americans Welcome Summer With A Somber And Surreal Memorial Day||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The coronavirus pandemic has made a day of contrasts — between joy and commemoration — feel even more confusing. For the most part, weather and official efforts kept the festivities muted.
A U.S. Marine Corps veteran pays his respects at the Korean War Memorial behind a face mask in Philadelphia.
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Americans Welcome Summer With A Somber And Surreal Memorial Day
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BH: American hero Travis Manion’s sacrifice remembered on Memorial Day ((billhemmer________)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
U.S. Marine Travis Manion was killed by sniper fire in Iraq in 2007 after pulling two fellow Marines to safety; Chuck Segel, who was saved by Manion, and Travis’ sister Ryan, president of his foundation, speak out
DB: Craig Morgan releases first album since son’s death in 2016 ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
Army veteran and country music star Craig Morgan joins Dana Perino to discuss his new album ‘God, Family, Country.’
OU: Trump threatens to relocate GOP convention from NC unless governor allows full attendance ((outnumbered_______)) ((lubuntu at wor2))
North Carolina’s Democrat governor says state officials are working with the RNC to review plans for the summer convention; reaction and analysis on ‘Outnumbered.’
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Nation
May 25
States give few details on billions spent on virus supplies
By David A. Lieb, Associated Press
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World
May 25
Poland’s president appoints new head of embattled Supreme Court
By Monika Scislowska, Associated Press
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