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Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailWhen Andrew Messick first noticed the white Mercedes, it had been following him for a while down a multi-lane highway through the suburbs. The car stood out because of its one working headlight; he recognized it from outside the political event he had left a few minutes before. Now, it tailed him closely as he made his way home.A grad student and a recent veteran, Messick describes how his military training kicked in as the car got uncomfortably…
Last month, I had the opportunity to speak with three groups about SCORE and how we coach small businesses to start, survive, and grow.I like giving presentations like this. SCORE Mentors have a successful history of helping small businesses thrive across America.I enjoyed my visit with all three, but my favorite meeting was with a group of seven startup business owners. Participants worked with the Small Business Development Center at the University of Wisconsin-Senior. Some were starting up businesses, and some were already operating businesses. The SBDC leader wanted the group to know about SCORE and our mentoring program.SCORE Mentors…
Shimla: Former Union minister Anand Sharma will “definitely” be a cabinet minister in the Centre’s Indian bloc government, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhum said on Sunday.Mr. Sharma is a Kangra Lok Sabha parliamentary candidate who served as the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry from 2009 to 2014.Campaigning for Sharma in the Jwalamukhi Assembly segment, Sukh highlighted the former Union Minister’s contributions to the state during his stint in the Central government.”Kangra needs an MP whose voice can be heard across the country. Mr. Anand Sharma was elected from Kangra because he is a stature leader and has…
WASHINGTON – After all, Barron Trump won’t be replacing his father as a convention delegate.Former first lady Melania Trump’s office released a statement Friday saying, “Mr. Barron is honored to have been selected as a delegate to the Republican Party of Florida, but due to prior commitments, he regrettably declines to participate.” .No further details were given as to why Donald Trump’s youngest son, who is certain to be the Republican nominee in 2024, declined to participate in the event.The announcement came a day after President Trump expressed approval for his son’s role at the Republican National Convention, which will…
Creating the perfect sunset blush look is easier than you think and can be done at any makeup skill level. With a few simple steps, you can achieve those glowing, sun-kissed cheeks that everyone will adore. Start by choosing blush and highlight shades that capture the warm, vibrant hues of a sunset. Choose warm-toned pink, orange, or red blush shades. Choose a gold shade for your highlighter to add a bright finish to your look. With this trend, it is also important to use cream or liquid formulas. This is because they blend seamlessly for a natural-looking finish. After all,…
Nvidia has been a hot stock lately, but these two under-the-radar technology companies could offer even bigger rewards. shares of Nvidia (NVDA 1.27%) Continue to destroy the market. The company, a top designer of accelerator chips for the exploding artificial intelligence (AI) market, has seen its stock rise 215% in his 52 weeks, including his 82% rise since the beginning of 2024. % increase is also included. NVIDIA is going from strength to strength, beating analyst expectations for 2020. Create each revenue report and build an AI-based profit pile. However, the stock market has priced Nvidia’s stock heavily into future…
WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that the United States is still gathering evidence and reviewing allegations that Israel violated U.S. policy and international humanitarian law in the Gaza Strip.The State Department said in a long-awaited report Friday evening that it is “reasonable to assess” that Israel used U.S.-made weapons in a manner that did not adequately reduce harm to civilians, but that certain incidents met the violation criteria. He said that it is not possible to definitively conclude that”In many cases, it is reasonable to assess that Israel has not acted in accordance with international humanitarian…
Republican Rep. Mike Walz of Florida claimed Sunday that President Biden’s threat to halt arms arms to Israel was politically motivated, less than six months before the November election. “Given the reality that we’re in an election year now and the election is just six months away…I think there’s some kind of political and operational reality there. But…he certainly They’re withholding aid from the United States, and obviously they’re doing it for political reasons,” Walz said Sunday in an interview on NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday.” Walz’s remarks came days after Biden threatened to halt supplies of bombs, artillery shells and…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the DNA of the Congress, Samajwadi Party and other Indo-bloc allies resembles Pakistan, where people are hungry and underdeveloped.The Prime Minister on Sunday addressed public meetings in Sitapur, Baraichi and Amethi to announce the nomination of the BJP candidates contesting from Mohanlalganj, Kaiserganj and Amethi Lok Sabha seats namely Kaushal Kishore, Karan Bhushan Singh and Smriti respectively. – Requested the people’s support for Mr. Irani. These constituencies will go to polls on May 20 in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Mr. Adityanath said this at a gathering at…
Facing a series of economic headwinds, China aims to reduce logistics costs to boost domestic consumption and overseas competitiveness.Saturday Prime Minister Li Qiang He told a meeting of China’s cabinet, the State Council, that the measure would help improve the efficiency of the economy.”More efforts are needed to optimize freight transportation, promote digitalization, smartness and greening of the logistics sector, and significantly reduce logistics costs,” Li said, according to state broadcaster CCTV.The Chinese government is seeking to promote trade-led growth to avoid domestic challenges such as: Real estate recession continues and a slump in personal consumption.The country has already made…