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The City of Longview is running multiple promotions.The City of Longview has announced recent employee promotions.Karl Earnhart has been promoted to Animal Care Tech, Sr. at Longview Animal Care and Adoption Center. Earnhardt previously worked as an animal care technician at the shelter.Anna Cooper has been promoted to practice manager at Longview Animal Care and Adoption Center. Cooper previously worked as a veterinary technician at the shelter.Joseph Bowley has been promoted to equipment operator senior in the public works department. Mr. Bowley previously served as an equipment operator.Jayden Williams has been promoted to utility operator. Mr. Williams previously worked as…

Israeli missile before landing in Gaza. Photo credit: AFP But Hamas’ ambitions extended beyond Gaza. The group actively sought financial and military support from regional powers, particularly Iran. As early as June 2021, Sinwar had written to Iranian authorities asking for financial help to finance what would become the October 7 attack. “We promise not to waste a single penny unless it leads us to achieve this sacred goal,” Sinwar reportedly wrote. The request initially yielded $10 million in funding, after which Hamas requested a staggering $500 million to be distributed over two years.change of strategyThe attack was originally scheduled…

0:37Intro. (Recording date: September 5, 2024.)Russ Roberts: Today is September 5th 2024, and my guest is economist and author Arnold Kling. His Substack is In My Tribe. This is Arnold’s 19th appearance on EconTalk. He was last here in December of 2022, talking about Twitter, FTX, and ChatGPT. And boy, that seems like a long time ago. Arnold, welcome back to EconTalk.Arnold Kling: Hi. Thanks, Russ.1:02Russ Roberts: Our topic for today is misinformation. We’ll probably end up talking about disinformation as well. And, if we have time, we will return to Arnold’s essential book The Three Languages of Politics, which…

Warren’s Ashley Pate won the individual title in the girls race at the Twin State League Cross Country Championships in Beverly on Saturday. (Photo courtesy of Kelly Patrick) Three aces, three assists, four kills and one block as teammate Emma Middleton looks on during the Tigers’ sweep of Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Class 5A Morgantown inside the ECO Center on Saturday morning. , Marietta’s Haley Wilkinson, who had six digs, makes a pass at Ohio University East. (Photo courtesy of Jay Bennett) Marietta’s Ali Buckley, Taylor Kercher, Tori Dawson and Anna Ritter, from left, watch the Tigers’ Ohio Valley Athletic…

The New England Patriots will have the No. 3 overall pick out of the bubble wrap for Sunday’s game against the Texans, and the offense is expected to look a little different than it did the first five weeks of the season.Drake Maye will make his first NFL start against Houston, one of the league’s top pass rushing units. it is Difficult defense in debut matchAnd the Patriots’ coaching staff has been giving Maye tools during practice the week he took first-team reps.Officials told CBS Sports they expect to see more play-action passes to Maye against the Texans.New England (1-4),…

Something strange is happening in Texas. A Democratic challenger is within striking distance of winning the Senate seat. Even more bizarrely, the challenger, Colin Allred, is a former pro football player and is running as a Democrat.Allred played at Baylor University and then spent four years in the NFL as a linebacker for the Tennessee Titans before entering politics. This is the centerpiece of his campaign biography – the son of a Dallas single mother who overcame long odds to make it to the NFL. The rest of his story is cut short. Work as a civil rights attorney at…

in soccerPrairie Central 49, Herrin 15. The Hawks (4-3) are now on the brink of the postseason, needing one win in the final two weeks of the regular season to clinch a playoff berth. Hudson Ault became Prairie Central’s all-time leading rusher with 64 rushing yards and a touchdown on 16 carries. He currently has 3,046 rushing yards, breaking the previous record set by Russell Taylor in 2001. Dalton Steidinger was effective as a quarterback, completing 10 of 14 passes to six different receivers for 161 yards and four touchdowns, adding 51 rushing yards on just two carries. did. Kaiden…

President Donald Trump’s campaign reportedly worked with Company X to block information about J.D. Vance from being posted on social media platforms, resulting in the journalists who revealed the information being banned from the site.The former president’s team has hired X, a company owned by Trump supporter billionaire Elon Musk, to be put together by his campaign to vet his running mate, the New York Times reported. They contacted us about a 271-page document that reportedly involved independent journalist Ken Klippenstein.In response, Company X blocked links to the material because it contained sensitive personal information, including the Ohio senator’s Social…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu considers blockade plan humanitarian aid Plans to send Hamas militants into northern Gaza to starve them would leave hundreds of thousands of Palestinians unwilling or unable to leave their homes without food or water. There is a possibility of being locked up without one. FILE – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Friday, September 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith, File) Israel has issued multiple evacuation orders across the north. a year long warthe most recent one was on Sunday. A plan proposed…

LOS ANGELES — On Saturday night, as a crowd of reporters waited for USC head coach Lincoln Riley to address yet another painful loss, cries of joy could be heard from the adjacent Penn State locker room at the Los Angeles Coliseum. It echoed through the thin walls of the building.”We own LA!” one of the victorious Nittany Lions shouted.“LA is our city!” his Penn State teammates howled in response.When Riley took to the podium minutes later, he made little effort to hide his frustration at what he described as a “really tough loss.” Despite building a two-touchdown lead at…