Thursday, January 25, 2018

@20:15, 1/24/18

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1
World

Ex-Federal Worker in Australia Accused of Financing ISIS

A Sydney woman was accused of sending tens of thousands of dollars to the terrorist group.

Ex post facto.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ex_post_facto_law

2
Technology

Former Baltimore County Schools Leader Charged With Perjury

Shaun Dallas Dance, the district’s former superintendent, has been at the center of questions about the district’s ties with educational technology companies.

Make up your minds.
Shaun Dallas Dance is asked to serve multiple masters.

3
U.S.

Border Wall ‘Off the Table,’ Schumer Says, as Immigration Progress Unravels

With emotions still hot over the government shutdown, Senate negotiators found themselves back at Square 1 in their efforts to strike an immigration deal.

If the Trump administration "speaks with forked tung" there is no trust and no deal.  Funding will expire again.

4
U.S.

Manchin Will Seek Re-election but Sends Democrats a Stern Warning

Senator Joe Manchin III, after flirting with retirement, told colleagues on Tuesday that he will seek re-election, but he warned them against left-wing intolerance.

Manchin is wrong though he is not the opposition.

5
Obituaries

Olivia Cole, Award-Winning ‘Roots’ Actress, Is Dead at 75

Ms. Cole was best known for her portrayal of Matilda, the wife of Chicken George, in the acclaimed 1977 mini-series, for which she won an Emmy.

Heart.  Shocking.

6
Real Estate

Garrison, N.Y.: A Bucolic Hamlet on the Hudson

A little over an hour’s commute from the city, Garrison offers residents panoramic views and a range of cultural and recreational options.

If you wish.
I have not found a place.

https://www.zillow.com/homes/for_sale/globalrelevanceex_sort/41.436227,-73.848038,41.324425,-74.032574_rect/12_zm/9_p/

7
Arts

Jimmy Kimmel Skewers Trump Over Tensions With Chief of Staff

Mr. Kimmel said that the president didn’t seem interested in creating an orderly work environment at the White House.

8

Ok
Business Day

Meryl Streep Joins the Cast of ‘Big Little Lies’

Ms. Streep will play the mother of Alexander Skarsgard’s character in the second series of the HBO series, which also stars Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon.

9
Business Day

Welcome Back, Murphy Brown: CBS Joins the Reboot Craze

Part of a wave that includes “Roseanne” and “Will & Grace,” Candice Bergen will return to TV, along with the show’s creator, Diane English.

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N.Y. / Region

A $65 Million ‘Animal Terminal’ at Kennedy Airport Sits Empty

The owner of the ‘full-service quarantine facility’ claims it is incurring ‘massive operational losses’ and has sued his landlord, the Port Authority.

sad.   No guarantee of profit.

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