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美国商业杂志

博物馆 94 / 73 • 交易:局部晴 96 / 73

“民主在黑暗中消亡”(《华盛顿邮报》社训)

2026年8月14日,星期五 65

药价以1963年以来最快速度暴跌

白宫将其归功于自身,但部分专家指向拜登时代政策

作者:STEEN THOMPSON,

联邦与政府

以及 CHRISTOPHER BOWLING

7月份,处方药价格记录了60多年来最大的同比跌幅,专家将这一惊人的降幅归因于一系列因素,包括更多实践和折扣(G.P.)减肥药。

根据周三公布的美国劳工统计局数据,虽然医疗服务的整体成本继续上涨,但在截至7月的12个月中,药用药物的价格下降了3.5%,创下有记录以来最大的年度跌幅。作为药用药物类别的一部分,处方药价格下降了3.1%,是自1963年3月以来最剧烈的年度下降。

白宫将这一好消息归功于自身,称唐纳德·特朗普总统削减药价的努力正在发挥作用,而专家则表示,一项要求联邦医疗保险对某些流行药物进行价格谈判的拜登时代政策——

  1. DREW, PRICER OF SAN

药价数十年来未曾如此下降

关于5, 6 件事是消费者价格,但经季节性调整后

来源:美国劳工统计局

华盛顿,华盛顿邮报

左图:空客于11月22日拍摄的卫星图像显示,萨尔瓦多埃斯帕尼亚机场有一架监视飞机。右图:失踪的佛罗里达船员家属持有他们亲人的照片。

据称美国中央情报局秘密计划是加拉帕戈斯船只遭神秘袭击的幕后主使

飞行数据显示,在无人机发动攻击前,一架监视飞机从萨尔瓦多飞向这些渔船

本文作者为 Joseph Piper, Ellen Nisheshima, Samantha Schmidt, Samuel Gaddrel, Richard F. Strobel, Ada Horton 和 Steve Arlington

《华盛顿邮报》获悉,今年针对加拉帕戈斯群岛附近多艘厄瓜多尔渔船的神秘袭击被揭露为美国中央情报局(CIA)一项秘密计划的一部分。虽然该机构参与的更多细节尚不清楚,但一名知情人士表示,这些袭击是一项“秘密行动”计划的一部分,这类海外秘密行动由总统批准,但美国中央情报局政府的角色不被公开承认。由于该话题的敏感性,该人士在要求匿名的条件下发表了看法。

没有任何机构或政府对这些事件负责,包括今年 1 月一艘渔船及其船员的失踪。

美国中央情报局的参与,为特朗普政府此前大肆宣传的针对海上涉嫌贩毒者的行动增加了一个全新的秘密维度。目前尚不清楚是否有其他参与者,例如私人承包商或其他国家的当局。

美国中央情报局拒绝就本报道发表评论。《邮报》联系的几位国会情报委员会成员也拒绝发表评论。

这些袭击与美国国防部去年秋季开始的针对涉嫌毒品船的行动是分开的。那些袭击受到了人权组织和一些民主党议员的猛烈批评,他们称

这些是特权谋杀。政府通过将“毒品 / 腐败”等同于袭击美国的武装分子,为这些袭击辩护。

八名失踪的厄瓜多尔国民当时在一艘名为“佛罗里达号”的 32 英尺长渔船上。在 3 月被袭击的两艘船——“内格罗·弗朗西斯科·皮萨罗二世号”和“奥索伊·马鲁号”上的人员全部幸存。

在接受《邮报》采访时,幸存者表示,小型四旋翼无人机要么向船只投掷弹药,要么通过撞击船只而爆炸。这些男子说,他们随后被带上一艘附近的船,被武装人员蒙上头并禁锢,被运送到萨尔瓦多——随后在没有解释的情况下被送回厄瓜多尔。

查看加拉帕戈斯地图

“特朗普”可能再次出现在场馆上

肯尼迪中心的新铭文

董事会还投票决定关闭两年以进行翻修

作者:JONATHAN EDWARDS

据两名熟悉相关决定的人士透露,肯尼迪中心的董事会周四投票决定在建筑外部加上总统唐纳德·特朗普的名字,并再次决定将该表演艺术场馆关闭两年以进行翻修,这可能会挑战联邦法院命令的两个关键要素。

由特朗普参与的董事会批准了一项决议,要求在中心的标志下方刻上一段铭文,内容为“由总统唐纳德·J·特朗普重建并振兴”;如果以特朗普命名的捐赠基金达到 $500,中心将增加第三行:“由特朗普肯尼迪中心基金捐赠”。

受此影响,受托人还支持将中心的场地重新命名为“唐纳德·J·特朗普自由广场”。

董事会表示,希望以此表彰总统对中心的贡献,认为如果没有他作为“无与伦比的筹款人及世界级开发商的独特地位”,中心将“陷入财务崩溃”。该决议支持“任何或全部”变更,并指示中心负责人 Matt Roca 在两周内“采取一切法律手段以消除此类认可”。

这些决定可能会面临

查看肯尼迪中心地图

聊天机器人正在承担国会的职责

AI 在国会山上的普及速度快于对其使用规范的制定

作者:ANNA LISA-ROY

该修正案是今年夏天在通过国会的年度国防法案中提交的数百项修正案之一。在提出关键拟议变更的同时,众议员安妮·帕奇亚·利纳斯(Anne Pachia Linas)提交了一份关于该修正案作用的摘要。

但第一行内容毫无意义。

"Increasing example speaks better. Unetted to 618, 100 (100% Congress) (3.25 A$17.75) (Dande responded)"

利纳斯的一名助手直接复制了一个聊天机器人的回答——包括时间戳在内——并将其放入《国防授权法案》的公开记录中。

随着该聊天机器人的截图在社交媒体上流传,这位来自佛罗里达州的共和党人表现得若无其事。

“没检查,”她写道,“大部分东西我都……”

关于此次事件,利纳斯的角色进一步延伸。 “很多人会使用 ChatGPT,”查斯林(Chaslin),Grok。

参见美国国会

厄尔尼诺现象导致的高温峰值是未来常态的预演

此类温度在 2030 年代后期之前可能无法达到

作者:BEN SMALL

今年打破纪录的厄尔尼诺现象不仅会改变并增强全球范围内的热浪、极端降雨和干旱模式。

它还将让地球预见 2030 年代后期的景象。

这是因为这次厄尔尼诺现象将像一台气候时间机器,暂时将全球温度推高到在未来十年左右可能无法达到的水平。

根据气候科学家约翰·豪兹达(John Hauzda)与《华盛顿邮报》分享的一项分析,第一秒,有 95% 的概率 2027 年将成为地球有记录以来的 bottom year ——超过 2024 年的上一项纪录——因为厄尔尼诺现象与气候变化的结合可能会使全球温度飙升至比工业化前平均水平高出约 170 摄氏度 (3.37 华氏度)。

豪兹达夫森(Hauzdafson)为 Strips、Carbon Steel 和 Resilient Earth 研究并分析气候,他将这一数值描述为“stemming”,该数值远高于过去十年的变暖趋势,以至于它可能将全球温度提升到在该趋势下直到 2027 年左右才预期的水平。

“我不确定人们是否意识到,在一次打破纪录的厄尔尼诺事件推动下,2026 年下半年和 2027 年对于全球温度而言意味着什么,”豪兹达夫森在 X 上写道。

根据豪兹达夫森的分析(该分析考虑了平均值),目前 2026 年是否会成为有记录以来最热的一年几乎处于五五之势。

参见美国厄尔尼诺

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华盛顿特区纪念碑遭破坏

周四,国家墙上的二战纪念碑的一部分被肥皂泡和红色涂鸦覆盖,美国公园警察正在对此事件进行调查。大西洋拱门下方的涂鸦写着“Clean hands dirty it”,部分花岗岩石工上溅有红色和绿色的油漆。

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“智慧始于好奇。” ——苏格拉底

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立法者和工作人员正在利用 AI 创建一个新模型,以帮助人们理解,并正确地理解世界之书。《华盛顿邮报》是一个综合的、综合的且综合的,世界之书可在互联网上获取。

国会通过 AI

“我个人更喜欢 Gork,但我们的工作人员更倾向于 Claude,”她告诉《华盛顿邮报》。“我不会因为这一点而责怪他。他做摘要并没有什么违法的。”

在国会大厦,立法者和工作人员正利用人工智能撰写演讲稿和新闻稿、筛选邮件、为国会听证会准备问题以及起草修正案。

尽管政治家们仍在讨论如何为美国其他地区治理 AI,但国会已经决定如何快速、广泛且在几乎没有监督的情况下使用这项技术。

两院都已允许成员和工作人员在官方工作中使用聊天机器人——Capitol、ChatGPT、Gemini,以及在众议院中使用 Claude——且更多工具正在审核中。众议院去年购买了 4,000 个微软 Capital 许可证,并鼓励工作人员使用。

让别人替立法者措辞并非新鲜事。几乎在国会成立之初,工作人员就一直在为他们的上司撰写演讲稿。但演讲撰稿人可以被传唤或解雇。而聊天机器人是由那些立法者负责监管的科技公司所开发的产品。

在国会山快速采用 AI 的背景下,立法者面临一个关键问题:他们愿意将多少职责

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亲手处理?

通过对 20 多位立法者和工作人员的采访(其中一些人是在匿名条件下讨论内部运作的),以及《邮报》获取的众议院和参议院通用政策。该机构在很大程度上尚未对此给出答案。现有的少数众议院和参议院规则鲜为人知,且很少被执行。在实践中,AI 的使用由数百个独立的国会办公室自行决定。目前尚不清楚有多少办公室拥有关于 AI 的内部书面政策。

因此,《邮报》询问是否知道任何因违反规则而受到众议院或参议院正式纪律处分的案例。

即使是正确的。让 AI 编辑、拼写检查——或撰写——立法材料并没有什么违法的。这也不违反众议院的规则。

她的工作人员唯一的错误是让 Claude 在其交给官员使用的工作成果上签名。

国会最新的工作人员

汤米·塔博雷里洛(Tommy Taborerillo)参议员发现了一种度过跨区长途驾驶时光的新方法:使用 ChatGPT。

他询问关于联邦医疗保险(Medicare)和医疗补助(Medicaid)的简短问题,并聆听机器的语音回答。

“这有点像你可以直接在那里与专家交谈,”这位阿拉巴马州共和党人说。“你不知道他们是否 100% 正确。但他们能为你指明正确的方向。”

众议员迈克·弗洛德(Mike Flood,内布拉斯加州共和党人)表示,他考虑在一个跨党派委员会上使用 AI。在他今年通过的一项法案中,他询问私募股权如何影响单户住宅。来自 19 马萨诸塞州的伊丽莎白·沃伦(Elizabeth Warren)参议员曾提出过针对科技公司更严格的立法,她使用 ChatGPT 查询人口统计信息。

一名共和党工作人员表示,他使用聊天机器人偶尔生成自己的漫画,她笑着说。她的解释是:“他是个推广者。”

但真正的权力用户是承担国会大部分工作的数千名工作人员。

今年早些时候,众议员克莱夫·拉尔多(Clive Raldo,民主党-洛桑)将在费尔彻奇斯(Fairchurches)举行一场市政厅会议,那是他选区内一个他的新闻秘书并不太熟悉的城市。

在那次活动前,布鲁克(Brooke)向 Claude 询问了该市电视站的名单,以及记者姓名和联系方式。随后,她开始逐一拨打电话。

22 岁的布鲁克是拉尔多最年轻的全职工作人员,也是他唯一的新闻秘书。她说,AI 用户每周能节省三到四个小时的工作时间。而她的老板则完全不使用 AI。

ChatGPT 在布鲁克还在读大学时出现。她的教授们禁止学生使用 ,限制其使用,并利用 检测工具检查他们的作业。如果学生愿意,可以使用它进行研究,但绝不能用它从零开始写作。

美国国会没有这样的检查机制。因此,布鲁克自行实施了这些限制。

她使用 9 次 Claude 来查找记者的电子邮件,但不用它来给他们写信:她听说有人用它来产出内容,但她不这么做,她说:“那有点像是个灰色地带。”

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众议员安娜·保利娜·莱恩(Anna Paulina Lane,共和党-佛罗里达州)在 2005 年 2 月的一次众议院外交事务委员会听证会上查看手机

许多工作人员表示,他们意识到 的局限性。该工具偶尔会虚构法案。其他工作人员则利用 来制定和创建法案,帮助加快工作速度。

另一名共和党助手在另一个办公室里使用 来撰写拨款修正案。他所属的小组使用 来建议听证会的证人,并帮助生成立法者应该询问他们的方案。

另一名共和党助手则将 的应用推向了更深层次。他将所有电话联系人和长达数年的对话记录导入了一个个人 Claude 账户,并要求其建立一个他曾打交道过的所有记者的数据库。该系统记录了他在什么时候提出了什么想法,对方是否接受,以及哪些交流进展不顺。这个系统会随着每次新对话而自我更新。

最近,他的老板想就电影许可法进行一次电视采访。该助手询问 Claude 他是否曾就该话题向电视节目策划人提出过建议以及结果如何。系统立即返回了一个联系人。

Claude 还管理着该工作人员办公室的传播预算——由纳税人资助的、发送给选民的邮件。他说:“我现在真的不需要怎么接触 Excel 里的数据了。”

该助手表示,他不确定国会规则具体允许什么。“你仍然不应该将选民数据输入 ,”他说,“规则的界限有些模糊。我并不全部了解。”

在无人监管时

2016 年,众议院管理委员会与三名内部人员和 20 名外部专家举行了一次私下的跨党派会议,讨论在立法过程中允许 进入的程度。约 100 名幕僚长出席了会议。

由此产生了国会山法案的首份 指南。

《华盛顿邮报》获得的众议院和参议院内部政策,以及对知情人士的采访显示,美国国会是如何接纳 使用的。

去年夏天,众议院购买了 4,000 个 Capitol 许可证。官员们认为,对于一个已经运行在微软系统上的议院来说,该工具非常契合,并且是确保国会工作在单一系统中运行的一种更安全的方式。从 1 月起,各办公室可以申请访问权限。

该系统内置了一个主要的护栏。Capitol 被设计为拒绝政治请求,如果要求它批评某个政党、政治人物或政治团体,机器会声明。

一名工作人员分享的 Capitol 服务响应称:“我无法创建批评或谴责政党、政治人物或政治团体的内容。这包括撰写攻击民主党人或共和党人的文字。”

目前约一半的许可证已被使用,众议院官员已延长了该协议。

美国国会为其自身制定的规则较为宽松。根据目前众议院的指导方针,以下行为是被禁止的:将选民信息等敏感材料输入到无意识的生成式 AI 中、做出人事决定以及将立法本地化。

机器可以辅助起草法案,但不能是最终定稿的人。它可以起草给选民的回复,但不能被告知该选民是谁。

理论上,违反这些规则的工作人员可能会被剥夺使用 AI 工具的权限、被停职、被解雇,甚至被起诉并监禁。

但没有人能举出一个发生此类情况的案例。熟悉众议院运作的人士表示,他们没有意识到管理部门采取过任何执法行动。一名 CSD 发言人表示,该办公室无法就潜在的执法行动发表评论。参议院的一名发言人则未予回应。

捕捉违规行为主要依赖于工作人员,他们必须举报同事或自首。

大多数人在采访中表示,他们不知道这些规则。一名曾任众议院共和党高级工作人员的人员表示,他的办公室同时提交了 ChatGPT 和 Claude,并表示工作人员可以随心所欲地使用它们。他不确定规则是什么,也不确定他的办公室是否遵守了规则。“我们当时就是处于一种‘大乱斗’的状态,”他说。

众议院和参议院允许各独立办公室实施自己的书面 政策。理论上,如果一个众议院办公室想要使用 ,它必须有一套现成的政策。

熟悉众议院内部运作的人士表示,国会如此迅速地采用 工具的原因之一是为了跟上行政部门的步伐。在过去一年半的时间里,现任政府一直致力于将 推向政府的每一个角落。

“如果我们不能跟上行政部门的运作方式,”一个人说,“那么我们就无法进行有效的监督。”

全方位 化

这一新前沿让一些立法者在如何推进方面犹豫不决。

“我们要确保我们在使用 ,而不是 在使用我们,”众议员安妮·拉斯金(Annie Raskin,马里兰州)表示,她是一位宪法学教授,也是众议院国家委员会的民主党首席成员。

参议员埃莉莎·罗德金(Elissa Rodkin,共和党-密歇根州)最近与她的工作人员共同制定了一项新的办公室政策。他们可以使用 来“增强和简化”工作,但不能用它来生成“最终产品”——例如议事厅演讲或公开演讲。他们必须接受 培训。任何包含选民或参议员个人信息的资料都不得上传。此外,她的办公室正在进行不定期地“抽查”检查。

“我们不想禁止使用最新的工具,但我们也不希望备忘录中出现绝对的细节(幻觉),”罗德金说。“我不愿意做的是把头埋在沙子里,假装我的年轻员工不会找到使用这个工具的新颖且有趣的方法。”

一名民主党工作人员表示,近几个月来,他的办公室一直在探索一种新方法,即通过喂给 之前的声明,使该工具能够以立法者的口吻进行写作。他听说另一个办公室已经实现了这一点,于是想自己尝试。

一名共和党新闻秘书对此表示支持,她的办公室一直使用 输入,她认为其他办公室获得优势是不公平的。“如果我们能更熟练地使用 ,我们可以分享更多的信息,”她说。

最近,她发现自己的新闻助理使用 违反了办公室政策。“我们不得不就如何不在[众议院]口吻中使用 进行一次非常严肃的谈话,”她说。

未来 使用可能呈现的样子,在州议会中已经有了预演——其中许多州议会根本没有任何规则或政策。

安伯·巴特勒(Amber Butler)在南达科他州参议院任职,那里资金紧张,立法者没有全职工作人员。巴特勒是一名共和党人,她现在几乎所有事情都使用 20——政策研究、选民邮件、演讲以及起草立法。

最后,她说, 创作的痕迹正变得越来越容易被察觉。

“我的未来,”巴特勒说,“就是人们将如何开始察觉到,某个正在演讲的人,其演讲稿显然是由 AI 撰写的。”


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从左上角起顺时针方向依次为:拉斐尔·沃尼克、亚历山德里娅·奥卡西奥-科尔特斯、乔恩·奥索夫、乔什·夏皮罗、皮特·布蒂吉格、卡玛拉·哈里斯、马克·凯利、加文·纽森。

评估 2028 年民主党总统竞争者

作者:AMANDA PHILLIPS

民主党总统候选人阵营目前仍然开放且未定型。这份极早期的名单包括前总统候选人、州长、参议员、众议员以及名人。虽然名单上的没有人正式宣布参选,但部分候选人比其他人更公开地表达了参选意愿。

在 11 月的中期选举之前,随着一场重大辩论在党内展开,竞争格局开始成形。激增的进步主义运动究竟是在帮助还是在损害民主党在两年后夺回白宫的机会?

一些民主党人认为,现在是时候采取大胆的进步政策,以提高该党在工人阶级选民中的受欢迎程度。另一些人则认为,对比将更加突出。

“我认为民主党选民在面对 2028 年时,将会取得令人难以置信的进展,”曾在乔·拜登总统 2020 年胜选竞选中担任首席民调专家的约翰·阿扎宾(John Atzabine)表示。

以下是竞争格局的成形情况。这是我们的第四次排名,我们最近一次对潜在共和党候选人的排名在此

佼佼者

乔恩·奥索夫、韦斯·摩尔、拉斐尔·沃内克及其他次要人选: 民主党似乎目前正渴望新领导者。作为佐治亚州的第二和第三位民主党参议员,奥索夫在很大程度上符合这一要求。他那些不可避免地批评唐纳德·特朗普总统的犀利社交媒体帖子和竞选演说获得了数百万次的浏览量。

“这是现代美国历史上进入高层职位的最疯狂且最傲慢的一群人,”奥索夫在7月告诉支持者们。

他正在佐治亚州竞选连任,他的这场竞选将成为全美竞争最激烈的比赛之一。

其他民主党人则将奥索夫在佐治亚州的参议员同僚拉斐尔·沃内克视为一个潜在的强有力竞争者。(沃内克在11月无需参加选举。)

“自奥巴马以来,这将是第一次出现一位能够将进步派民主党阵营和黑人选民团结在一起的候选人,”总部位于德克萨斯州的民主党民调专家南希·兹杜斯基维奇(Nancy Zduskiewicz)表示。

摩尔是马里兰州的首任州长,也是唯一在任的黑人州长,一些民主党人将其描述为年轻且充满活力。

“奥索夫目前势头正盛,”阿扎宾说,“而摩尔也是那种能够真正火起来的人。”

卡玛拉·哈里斯: 今年夏天,民主党建议南卡罗来纳州在2020年民主党提名过程中首先投票。这提高了黑人选民在挑选提名人时的代表性,也提升了哈里斯的运气,因为这位前副总统和2020年提名人可能是这份名单中在黑人女性中获得支持最多的候选人,她一直通过宣传其废除选举人团并增加最高法院法官的“争议性”计划来安抚中期选举的选民。“他们冷酷无情!我们也需要冷酷无情,”她最近在谈到共和党人时这样说道。一些民主党内部人士并不认为她是一个稳定的候选人,因为她输给了特朗普。

加文·纽森: 除了哈里斯之外,名单上的另一位加利福尼亚州民主党人利用其作为人口最多州州长的地位,始终反对特朗普。今年夏天,他宣布他及其妻子正受到联邦调查。(《华盛顿邮报》曾报道,检察官正在调查与纽森妻子相关的一家非营利组织可能涉及的税务犯罪。)纽森将其定性为一种赞美。“他针对我,是因为我正在考虑竞选总统,”纽森在谈到特朗普时说道。

乔希·夏皮罗: 与名单上的其他候选人相比,这位受欢迎的宾夕法尼亚州州长在夏天的表现相对低调。他出现在一段音乐视频中。他拒绝在党内进步派与保守派的分歧中选边站队(至少目前如此)。他的突破时刻可能即将到来。他将在11月竞选连任,并试图通过帮助其政党赢得全美竞争最激烈的四场竞选(全部位于其所在州),来帮助民主党夺回众议院的控制权。

亚历山德里娅·奥卡西奥-科尔特斯: 民主社会主义者正迎来属于他们的时刻。在去年帮助纽约市市长之后,他们表示更广泛的进步运动导致深蓝城市的长期国会议员……并在密歇根州赢得了一场艰苦的初选。来自纽约的国会议员奥卡西奥-科尔特斯是美国民主社会主义者最早赢得联邦职位的成员之一,如果她竞选总统,她将是更广泛的进步运动支持的显然之选。她尚未排除这种可能性,不过她也可能竞选参议员。

马克·凯利: 这位来自亚利桑那州的参议员已成为抵制其政党向左转的堡垒。他也是一些共和党人表示令他们感到恐惧的候选人。他曾是一名宇航员(在宇航员再次变得酷起来的时代),并且是一名来自摇摆州且筹款能力惊人的候选人。

皮特·布蒂吉格(Pete Buttigieg): 拜登的交通部长被民主党人认为是该党最出色的传达者之一,也是另一位可能迅速走红的年轻候选人。尽管目前没有担任公职,但在多项民主党初选选民的民调中,他名列前茅。

中坚力量

其他州长: 伊利诺伊州州长 D'Emilion(密尔沃基人)已敦促其政党将更多注意力放在经济问题上,而非特朗普身上。他说:“你不能通过向公众谈论民主来赢得选举。”

肯塔基州的民主党州长 Andy Beshoar 一直将自己塑造为能够让美国农村地区转向反对特朗普的人。当参议员 Mitch McConnell(共和党-肯塔基州)住院数周且缺乏更新消息时,Beshoar 要求 McConnell 证明其“服务机会”于 songs his soul。

Jared Polin 正处于担任科罗拉多州州长的最后一年。他是一位富有的商人,因将一个偏红的州变为蓝色而获得了一些认可。他最近令其政党感到震惊,他减免了前选举官员 Tina Peters 的监禁,后者因与特朗普在输掉 2020 年总统大选后试图维持权力的行为相关的指控而被定罪。

Gretchen Whitmer 不再出现在我们的名单上。今年是她担任密歇根州州长的最后一任,且她多次表示:这表明她没有参选意向。

其他美国参议员: 新泽西州的参议员 Cory Recker 在参议院中是一个激进的存在。去年,他打破了参议院个人在议事厅演讲时间最长的记录。本月,在一次委员会听证会上,他宣布共和党削减食品券的行为“简直荒谬”。

密歇根州的参议员 Elissa Biokin 是这份名单中少数几位女性之一,她曾作为 CIA 分析师参与战斗税收,并代表一个摇摆州。她正穿梭于中西部地区以接触选民。这位中间派可能会在尝试帮助左翼民主党人 Abdul El-Saeed 在 11 月赢得该州另一个参议院席位中发挥关键作用。

康涅狄格州的参议员 Brian Murphy 多年来一直是民主党在外交政策上的重要发声者。与名单上的许多候选人一样,他对以色列在加沙地带的暴力行为持批评态度。他最近还因表示将支持与伊朗达成一项“糟糕的协议”以结束战争而成为新闻头条。

“只有少数几个考虑竞选总统的民主党人赢得过州级选举,”亚利桑那州的参议员 Robert Gallago 最近表示。“我是其中之一。只有少数几个民主党人能够与美国工人阶级,尤其是拉丁裔粉丝沟通。我是其中之一。”

Adam Emanuel: 这位前芝加哥市长此前曾担任总统巴拉克·奥巴马的幕僚长。Emanuel 正大力倾斜于政策。上个月在前往以色列期间,他概述了一项以色列-阿拉伯和平提案。回到国内后,他提议对儿童实施全国性的社交媒体禁令,为联邦政治家和法官设定强制退休年龄,并恢复教师问责制度。

Ro Khanna: 这位来自加利福尼亚州的国会议员在进步派中具有影响力,因为他是众议院中最早发声反对以色列在加沙军事行动的人之一,在揭露司法部信件 figment 文件中发挥了主导作用,并且愿意定期出现在福克斯新闻(Fox News)中。

潜在黑马

名人或其他政治人物: 1997 年的评论员 Stephen A. Smith 正在考虑以中间派身份参选。联合汽车工会主席 Sharon Rau 在一些左翼人士看来是一个潜在的人选。

我交谈过的民主党人表示,要为惊喜候选人留出空间。“可能会出现一个我们从未想过的人参选,”Atzabine 说道。

一名参议员 Jon Ousoff(民主党-佐治亚州)的支持者出现在 6 月。在竞选连任的同时,Ousoff 也引起了关于总统竞选的关注。


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华盛顿邮报 · 2026年8月14日,星期五

一个通过代孕出生的婴儿如何成为堕胎之争的中心

胎儿被诊断出患有危及生命的疾病,引发法律斗争

作者:PRADHNA BORAJUNNARAH

父母对婴儿的名字保密。代孕母亲称他为“男婴”,而将他置于这场多州堕胎之争核心的活动人士则称他为“盖特西婴儿”(Baby Gatesis)。

周三,代孕母亲在德克萨斯州产下了这个婴儿——他已成为一场跨越多个法院和政治场合的公开且痛苦的争端之主体。

据代孕母亲称,此前在得知胎儿患有危及生命的疾病(左心综合征)后,预定父母要求终止妊娠。

代孕母亲麦肯娜·韦斯特(McKenna West)表示,她签署了一份合同,允许预定父母在某些情况下决定终止妊娠。但她说,在诊断出疾病时,她大约怀孕 10 周,不想堕胎。

相反,她寻求了反堕胎活动人士的帮助,这些人支付了她从阿拉斯加家中前往德克萨斯州的旅费,而德克萨斯州的堕胎行为是非法的。韦斯特计划在那里分娩,并为婴儿的心脏缺陷寻求治疗。

坚决反对堕胎的德克萨斯州总检察长肯·芬顿(Ken Fenton,共和党)本周也介入其中。他在达拉斯的一起法院案件中请求发布紧急命令,允许婴儿获得针对其心脏状况的维持生命治疗,该状况需要在出生后进行手术。法院还授权来自加利福尼亚州的预定父母奥马尔·艾哈迈德(Omar Ahmed)和南德伦·吉利亚尔(Nanderen Gilliar)为婴儿做出医疗决定。在该临时命令中,法院禁止韦斯特将自己表现为婴儿的父母。

此案正在拉伸美国的家庭法结构,在这些州的法院中引发了关于亲权和监护权的疑问。一些社会保守主义者将代孕母亲视为堕胎残酷性以及代孕意外后果的象征。其运动中的部分人士反对代孕,因为代孕通常涉及体外受精,在这个过程中胚胎可能会被销毁,而反堕胎活动人士将这些胚胎视为人类生命。

耶鲁法学院教授、家庭法专家道格拉斯·诺海姆(Douglas Nohaime)表示,他担心此案背后的保守主义力量会扭曲代孕实践,而代孕在全国各州均受到监管。法律详细规定了相关方的权利。

诺海姆表示,虽然代孕协议可以包含允许预定父母终止妊娠的条款,但法院不太可能强制执行这些条款。

“但随后我们看到这些呈现出不同景象的故事,我担心它们会掩盖实际的地面情况,”他说。

预定父母的律师李·布利恩(Lee Bullion)谴责了保守团体的手段,在他看来,这些团体将这场冲突变成了政治漩涡。他在周四的一份声明中表示,这对夫妇正专注于新生儿的健康,该婴儿正为其病情接受医疗护理。

“就其病情的心碎程度而言已经足够沉重,而他们的家庭竟然被德克萨斯州总检察长办公室和麦肯娜·韦斯特变成了政治剧场,这让他们感到崩溃,”布利恩说。

艾哈迈德和吉利亚尔在婴儿出生前,已通过他们居住的加利福尼亚州的一起法院案件确立了对孩子的亲权。

代表韦斯特的律师周四未回应置评请求。由于法院文件被封存或无法轻易获取,冲突的部分细节尚未公开。

德克萨斯州总检察长肯·芬顿(Ken Fenton,共和党)本周介入达拉斯的一起法院案件,代表一名拒绝预定父母在 10 周时终止妊娠请求的代孕母亲。该代孕母亲于周三分娩。

在8月初接受反堕胎组织 Live Action 创始人莉拉·罗斯(Lila Rose)采访时,韦斯特(West)表示,在决定不继续进行之前,她曾预约了堕胎手术。

“那是某种我必须在身体上、情感上、心理上承受的事情,而且基于我现在所知道的情况,我不会同意参加这样的事情,”她说道。

一名发言人表示,Live Action 为韦斯特及其两个孩子支付了前往德克萨斯州的机票。该组织还帮助韦斯特通过保守派的 Alliance Defending Freedom 聘请了法律顾问。上周在《梅根·凯利秀》(The Megan Kelly Show)中,罗斯将代孕合同称为“奴隶合同”,并补充说,她认为在协议下允许准父母终止代孕者的妊娠是不道德的。

在与罗斯长达近 45 分钟的录音对话中,身为护士且是单身母亲的韦斯特表示,她成为代孕者是为了做一些有意义的事情,同时赚取能够让她的家庭在财务上更加稳定的资金。

韦斯特说,她联系了一家代孕机构并与一对加利福尼亚夫妇匹配,随后双方签署了协议。她告诉凯利,在与这对夫妇交谈后,她很有信心,如果出现健康问题,“终止妊娠不会是他们的首选”。

她的怀孕过程一直很顺利,直到大约 10 周时,一次超声波检查显示胎儿存在心脏缺陷。韦斯特说,在检查期间,准父母与她进行了视频通话。韦斯特表示,她随后咨询了专家,确认了左心发育不良综合征的诊断。

她在接受罗斯采访时表示,在那之后,情况“迅速”发生了变化。

韦斯特说,在诊断结果出炉几天后,代孕机构的一名联络员告诉她,这对夫妇希望终止妊娠。她说,她在西雅图预约了堕胎手术,但对于终止妊娠这一想法感到挣扎。在她改变主意后,一位共同的朋友将她与罗斯联系在了一起。

这场法律斗争的下一阶段将如何展开尚不清楚,但反堕胎活动人士渴望继续推进这一议题。

德克萨斯州生命权组织(Texas Right to Life)主席约翰·里普斯(John Reaps)表示,他希望州议会能解决像韦斯特这样代孕者的法律依据,他称韦斯特正在“为孩子的生命而战”。

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一场热带风暴预计将于本周末经过夏威夷附近,带来危险的天气条件。

夏威夷可能出现危及生命的洪水

作者:BEN NOKA

一场正在形成的热带风暴预计将于本周末袭击夏威夷,带来强降雨、大范围的破坏性强风以及危险的海况。

该系统被命名为“潜在热带气旋一-C”(Potential Tropical Cyclone One-C),预计将于周六上午接近夏威夷大岛。根据国家飓风中心的数据,该风暴在未来 48 小时内有 50 percent 的概率增强为热带风暴。名单上的下一个名称是 Lain。

周四早些时候,该系统位于希洛(Hilo)东南约 775 英里处,持续风速为 40 mph。正以 32 mph 的速度向西移动。

预计风暴将沿着岛链附近行进,危险的天气条件将从周五晚上开始。

预计该潜在热带气旋将在大部分岛链地区产生 2 to 10 英寸的累计降雨量,最高降雨量可能达到 20 英寸。此次降雨可能会引发危及生命的洪水和泥石流,尤其是在地形陡峭的地区。国家飓风中心在报告中写道,并补充称预计还将出现危及生命的海浪和激流。

风力的严重程度将取决于风暴在接近夏威夷时的精确路径和强度,但飓风中心写道,风力影响的风险正在增加。

由于这场风暴含水量极高,即使它没有发展成飓风,也可能造成严重影响。

这种水汽充沛的特性部分与厄尔尼诺(El Niño)现象有关,在过去的 75 天里,赤道太平洋的温暖程度打破了记录。这些极暖的海水——温度达到 90 多华氏度——导致大气中的水蒸气含量增加,这些水汽将在风暴接近夏威夷时被吸收。

厄尔尼诺现象与北太平洋另一场蔓延的海洋热浪相结合,创造了一个延伸数千英里的极暖水域,这成为了这场风暴的燃料。

今年早些时候,夏威夷面临了毁灭性的风暴,预计损失将超过 650 亿美元。

根据 NNAA 的数据,虽然近年来有几场飓风经过夏威夷附近,但最后一次在大岛登陆的是 2006, 的达比飓风(Hurricane Darby)。

太平洋极端的海洋高温可能会在接下来的几周和几个月里催生更多风暴。夏威夷在本次飓风季(持续至 11 月)可能会面临多次威胁。

我们很快将窥见未来的温度

EL NIÑO (FLUX A1)

在几个不同的温度数据集之中。2026年有可能在三个数据集中的部分(而非全部)数据集中创下纪录。

哥伦比亚大学气候科学、意识与解决方案项目的主任吉姆·汉森(Jim Hansen)表示,他预计2026年将成为最温暖的一年,但这一头衔将一直维持到2027年将其超越为止。

2027年出现创纪录高温的信号要强得多,因为由厄尔尼诺现象引起的气温升高略滞后于海洋温度的升高。

如果2027年的全球温度比工业化前水平高出1.36摄氏度,那么将比基于过去十年变暖趋势的预期值高出约0.29摄氏度。

根据Hanaleiber对明年的温度预测,预测范围的中位50%在比工业化前平均水平高出1.67摄氏度至1.60摄氏度之间。

在该范围的高端,2027年的全球温度将比近期的变暖趋势提前约51年,达到在其他情况下可能在2040.年左右才变得典型的水平。而低端则代表了7年的提升,达到2050年左右。

Hanaleiber表示,这次厄尔尼诺事件是在“与温室气体持续排放相关的变暖速率强加速”的基础上发生的。

Hanaleiber和汉森都提到,大气气溶胶的减少(历史上曾抵消部分变暖)也在促使变暖加速。

尽管Hanaleiber预计2026年将比2027年凉爽,但他补充说,“人类的排放每十年都会给气候系统增加相当于一次永久性厄尔尼诺现象的食物”。

换句话说,2027年的全球温度将出现大幅但暂时的上升,目前它们不太可能永久地维持在这些水平或高于这些水平。

这些温度升高还将对以下方面产生影响:

全球温度与1850-1900年平均值的对比

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明年极有可能成为地球有记录以来最温暖的一年

预计全球温度:平均值

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今天在2英里范围内流入的平均水流的光学应变。温度平均率:2027年最温暖的月份。

大气水蒸气。由于空气携带水蒸气的能力以每摄氏度7%的速率增加,因此2027,年有可能(即便并非必然)创下新的全球湿度纪录,超过2024.年。在2026,年,《华盛顿邮报》绘制了地球上湿度上升区域的地图,并展示了这些区域如何与降水极端事件风险的增加密切相关。

厄尔尼诺的作用

在厄尔尼诺期间,来自西太平洋的巨大海洋热量向东扩散,最终到达南美洲西海岸。雷暴活动随之温暖而转移,将热量从海洋转移并将其泵入大气层的高空。那里的风和大气环流将这些热量重新分配到热带太平洋之外以及全球各地,从而提高全球温度。

这就是为什么在全球温度的长期图表中,强厄尔尼诺事件通常表现为一次向上跃升。

但这次厄尔尼诺不仅仅是强。在地球长期变暖趋势的推动下,它可能会使 2031, 1997, 1992, 1972, 1980 和 1977 年之前的空气传输显得微不足道——后者导致了一场全球饥荒,使得全球人口的百分之几持续受影响。

在衡量厄尔尼诺强度的赤道中太平洋,海洋温度已经连续 75 天打破记录。

预计这一势头短期内不会结束。

到 12 月,赤道太平洋的温度可能会比平均水平高出 0.9 摄氏度(7.2 华氏度)以上,将之前的记录打破十几个摄氏度。

The Post 正在通过一个厄尔尼诺追踪器定期跟踪这些记录,并绘制潜在的重大天气连锁反应图。

这些天气影响在不同地方会有所不同。

但温度飙升将短暂地将整个地球推向其更温暖的未来。

关于本报道

来自 John Hanaleiber 的历史全球温度异常数据基于六个数据集的平均值,来源包括 NDAA、NASA、UH Met Office、Berkeley Earth、USNNE 和日本气象厅。2026 年是否会创纪录,似乎取决于使用哪个数据集。

来自 USNNE 的今年厄尔尼诺海面温度预测与 1983 年至 2016 年的平均值进行了对比,以计算温度异常。历史厄尔尼诺事件期间的海面温度使用了来自 NEMA-CR03(北)和 Century Recordable Project 的数据进行可视化,并与 1993 年至 2015 年的平均值对比以计算温度异常。尽管其中几次事件发生在卫星 era, 之前的遥远过去,但其模式已通过船舶日志等历史记录进行了刻画,以提供对可能情况的估计。

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2021年,当美国海军“亚伯拉罕·林肯”号航空母舰从圣迭戈出发时,水兵和海军陆战队员在码头列队。

针对“亚伯拉罕·林肯”号环境恶劣的报道,民主党人要求给出答案

作者:莎拉·瓦蒂(SARAH WATTIE)

在有关“亚伯拉罕·林肯”号(USS Abraham Lincoln)环境恶化的报道出现后,参议院民主党人要求国防部长皮特·霍加斯(Pete Hogarth)给出答案。这艘美国海军航空母舰位于阿拉伯海,自11月以来一直处于部署状态。

国防部周四对该情况进行了评估,此前有报道称,这艘舰船出现了供应短缺、自杀企图和腐败问题,且其在海上的时间已超过原定七个月部署期的一个月之久。

参议员理查德·布卢门撒尔(Richard Blumenthal,康涅狄格州民主党人)周三向霍加斯和海军部代理部长洪·曹(Hung Cao)发送了一份问题清单,表达了他对该航母为了支持针对伊朗的军事行动而延长部署的“严重担忧”。

布卢门撒尔表示,随着水兵家属传出关于涉嫌食物短缺、马桶损坏、淋浴间发霉、水质污染以及导致包裹无法送达的邮件系统故障等报道,情况似乎正在恶化。

他指出,在正常情况下,在“林肯”号上工作需要长时间在喷气发动机和重型机械周围轮班,那里的变量可能是致命的,且随时面临被攻击的威胁。

《军事时报》(Military Times)报道称,至少有两名水兵企图跳海,其中一名水兵的愿望显示,由于倦怠导致她的丈夫试图跳海。

霍加斯周四告诉记者,这种情况被“完全误传”了。

“我们确保每一艘船、每一组船员、每一位船长在每一刻都能获得我们能提供的一切,”霍加斯在参加一个论坛的巴拿马表示。“有些部署比其他部署时间更长,我对那些水兵的尊重和感激超过任何人。”

今年4月,在低质量、递减的食物供应报道传出后,霍加斯和海军作战部长办公室公开否认了这些说法,霍加斯称这些报道为“假新闻”。

民主党人本周对环境恶化的报道表示强烈关注。

“关于‘亚伯拉罕·林肯’号多名水兵企图跳海的报道令人不安,”参议员马克·凯利(Mark Kelly,亚利桑那州民主党人)周三在X上写道。“长期的部署很艰苦。当原因定义不明且看不到尽头时,情况会变得更加艰苦。”

参议员罗伯特·加莱戈(Robert Gallego,亚利桑那州民主党人)本周表示,他正在推动一个由两党组成的监督团前往“林肯”号。

“国会代表团(USNRLs)曾访问战争区域以视察我们部队的情况,”他在X上写道,使用了“国会代表团”的缩写。“没有理由被拒绝进入。”

布卢门撒尔在给霍加斯和曹的信中表示,这次长期部署尤其令人担忧,因为特朗普政府尚未充分解释在伊朗开展军事行动的目标。

董事会投票决定在肯尼迪中心标注特朗普姓名

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gal obstacles Trump took control of the mechanism last year and became chairman of its board, which pushed through a controversial effort to add his name to the building, after 14 office trustee Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) must to stop the change, a federal judge in May ordered the name removed. The center did so in June after failing to halt the order.

美国地方法院法官克里斯托弗·库珀(Christopher Cooper)在裁决中表示,管理该中心的法律“非常明确地规定,该中心应以肯尼迪总统命名”。他写道,其他任何人不得在建筑正面被纪念。

库珀写道,“国会对此非常明确,强调了对国家总统的公共奉献权力”,因此当国会在 2012 年授权该中心的南向扩建时,“它指出董事会可以‘承认私人捐赠’以使扩建成为可能,但仅限于为了项目利益,而不能在‘外部’标注”。

周四,设立该董事会的民主党议员谴责了将特朗普姓名重新放回建筑上的决定。

比蒂在声明中表示:“最新的进展是试图规避法院裁决的透明企图,并且违背了国会通过的意愿。我将继续为这个更受珍视的国家地标而战。”

肯尼迪中心未回应多次置评请求。

天主教大学法学教授罗杰·科尔曼(Roger Coleman),formed an outspoken and we law,表示,董事会投票决定将特朗普的名字放在中心标题下方,比 12 月的决定“更微妙”。但他说,结合之前的尝试以及法官的禁令,信托成员的意图几乎毋庸置疑。

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肯尼迪中心 6 月景象。

科尔曼说:“在我看来,这显然违反了法规的精神,尤其是考虑到已经发生的一切。”

匹兹堡大学法学教授、非营利免税组织专家菲利普·哈克(Philip Hacker)则更进一步,称该决议“在法律上过于勉强”。

哈克说:“这是在试图规避法律精神和法院裁决的努力,”他补充道:“在这种类似中层提升的活动中,该机构试图通过想出一些愚蠢的办法,来弥补他们之前做错的一些事情。”

该法官在 5 月还暂停了关闭建筑的计划,称信托成员尚未充分考虑关闭该机构的后果。他保留了董事会在进行更彻底审查后重新考虑该决定的可能性。

董事会在周四投票前,信托成员收到了 160 页的计划书,详细说明了建筑状况以及不同翻修方案的后果。

他们选择了被呈现为更具前瞻性且成本较低的两个选项之一:关闭主楼约两年,允许施工人员在整个综合体中工作,而无需兼顾演出、观众和其他活动。根据房地产和投资管理公司 JLL 准备的一份计划,该项目计划在 2020, 夏季前完工,预算约为 2亿美元。

工程将包括修复结构问题,以及更换老旧的供暖和冷却系统、电气设备、管道、电梯和消防安全系统。施工人员还将对建筑外部进行大规模修复,并翻新公共空间和表演空间。

JLL 表示,关闭建筑将使工人能够更高效地开展工作,并避免因配合演出而增加的费用,且报告警告称,由于建筑年代久远以及可能发现尚未检查出的问题,该项目面临重大风险。

肯尼迪中心将在政府停摆期间继续开展部分活动。该中心的教育与社区设施“南方”(the South)的计划将维持,而肯尼迪中心荣誉奖和马克·吐温奖等重大活动将在中心场馆举行。

另一种替代方案本可以让肯尼迪中心在分阶段施工期间保持开放。但顾问们估计,这种方法将耗时约四年,且费用约为 1 亿美金(1亿美元)——是美国国会拨给维修资金 2.27 亿美金(2.27亿美元)的两倍多。

顾问们表示,该方案还会导致主楼在任何给定时间内约有三分之一的区域无法使用,从而限制演出和门票销售。

此次翻修也引起了部分人士的批评,他们认为该中心应像华盛顿许多其他重大项目一样,接受相同的保护审查程序。法官驳回了他们基于此理由要求停止翻修的请求,并指出他们未能证明肯尼迪中心受三项特定联邦要求的约束:

代表比蒂(Beatty)的“民主捍卫者行动”(Democracy: Defenders Action)和“华盛顿诉讼小组”(Washington Litigation Group)的律师指责受托人违反了法院的命令,并采取了相应的法律行动。

“当董事会屈服于特朗普的要求时,法院已经做出了不利于他们的裁决,”来自三方及内森尼尔·佐林斯基(Nathaniel Zolinski)的律师在一份声明中表示。“现在,被告必须——再次——在法庭上为他们的行为负责。”

特朗普政府针对哈佛大学的反犹主义诉讼被驳回

法官称相关事件“过于孤立且零散”,不足以支持指控

作者:TODD WALLACE

马萨诸塞州的一名法官周四驳回了一起联邦诉讼,该诉讼指控哈佛大学未采取和解措施保护犹太和以色列学生免受骚扰。

这起由美国司法部(DOJ)于3月提起诉讼称,在2023年和2024年,学生被抗议者阻挡在学校建筑之外,并被迫佩戴棒球帽以掩盖他们的正统派犹太帽(kippah),这是许多正统派犹太男性佩戴的传统头部覆盖物。

美国地方法院法官理查德·G·比姆斯(Richard G. Beams)发现,起诉书在很大程度上了2023-2024学年的事件,当时哈佛大学出现了亲巴勒斯坦的。他表示,起诉书还列举了2020年3月的三起事件:一起是哈佛一名员工涉嫌以色列人质的支持者;另外两起是政府称哈佛未能对违反大学规则的反以色列抗议者采取行动,包括,以及该国最的一起涉及前以色列官员以及在主校区图书馆台阶上进行“静坐抗议”(die in)的事件。

由比尔·克林顿总统任命的比姆斯法官表示,这些由示威者引起的事件“过于孤立且零散”,不足以证明哈佛大学未遵守1964年民权法案第51条,该法案禁止接受学校的歧视行为。

法官写道,政府的起诉书“缺乏任何事实指控”证明该大学在政府于2023.年6月正式通知哈佛需要遵守法律以来未能遵守法律。他表示,该法律旨在使实体达到合规状态,而非惩罚过去的违规行为。

美国司法部的一名官员在周四的一份声明中表示,该机构正在考虑如何应对周四的裁决。

“我们不同意这一裁决,并正在评估下一步行动,”该部门负责公民权利的助理总检察长哈丽埃特·K·迪隆(Harriett K. Dhillon)表示。迪隆称,政府将继续关注。

哈佛大学未回应置评请求。

据哈佛公民(Harvard Citizens)报道,今年有100多名犹太教职员工和学生签署了一封信,谴责美国司法部针对该校发起的反犹主义诉讼。

但沙利博夫·凯斯顿鲍姆(Shalibov Kestonbaum)——一名曾于2016年因哈佛未能保护犹太和以色列学生而率先起诉的前哈佛研究生——表示,即使哈佛此后试图解决问题,也应因过去的民权违规行为而受到惩罚。

“他们需要为针对美国犹太学生的违规行为负责,”现为Pragerl政治评论员及顾问的凯斯顿鲍姆说道。在周四裁决的同一位法官表示其案件可以进入审判程序后,凯斯顿鲍姆去年与哈佛大学达成了非正式和解。

反诽谤联盟(Anti-Defamation League)也表示,周四的裁决并未抹除在 7, 2023, 以色列战争以及随后对加沙的之后,哈佛社区的犹太和以色列成员所面临的反犹主义。

“哈佛仍有工作要做,”反诽谤联盟发言人迈克·古德曼(Mike Goodman)在中表示。他认为,虽然法律采取了应对反犹主义的有意义步骤,但仍需要持续的警惕、持久的执行和适当的监督,以确保犹太和以色列学生及教职员工能够感受到他们没有被校园生活。

致力于打击反犹主义的非营利法律中心——布兰代斯中心(Brandeis Center)首席执行官肯尼斯·L·马库斯(Kenneth L. Marcus)认为,这是长期民权执法的一次“重大且令人不安的背离”。他在一份声明中表示,法官的裁决提高了三类案件的法律门槛,要求政府证明机构未能解决当前问题且随后发生了违规行为。

该裁决是特朗普政府在试图强迫该机构同意支付 50 亿美元 billion 并做出其他改变以解决相关政策方面的最新挫折,白宫官员声称这些政策是非法的、“觉醒的”且具有反犹主义色彩的。

今年 2 月,司法部对该学校提起了一项单独的诉讼,指控其扣押录取记录。政府表示,需要这些记录以确保哈佛大学遵守了 2022 年最高法院的一项裁决,该裁决原则上禁止在录取中使用种族因素。该案件的听证会定于下个月举行。

特朗普政府使用了多种手段来施压哈佛大学,包括试图停止联邦拨款和合同、切断国际学生的签证,以及威胁撤销其法律和空缺状态。今年早些时候,国防部长皮特·霍加斯(Pete Hogarth)宣布,美国国防部将终止在该大学为军官提供的军事培训计划。

哈佛大学在法院中成功抵御了其中部分企图。例如,一名联邦法院法官禁止该政府利用反犹主义指控来拦截给该校的拨款。

在该案件中,由巴拉克·奥巴马总统任命的美国地方法院法官艾莉森·D·伯勒(Allison D. Burrough)表示,政府将反犹主义作为“烟幕”,旨在惩罚该校并冻结或取消超过 50 亿美元 billion 的研究拨款。她表示,这些举措侵犯了哈佛大学的宪法第一修正案权利,并构成了“生命力、违宪条件和违宪胁迫”。

法官写道,政府的投诉中“缺乏任何事实指控”证明该大学在政府于 2023 年 6 月正式通知哈佛大学需要遵守法律之后未能遵守法律。

法官表示,去年已禁止特朗普政府阻止哈佛大学为国际学生提供服务。

其他一些大学,包括布朗大学、康奈尔大学和哥伦比亚大学,已与政府达成协议,而像加州大学洛杉矶分校(UCLA)这样的学校则继续与政府抗争。

加州州立大学系统在 3 月起诉教育部,原因是教育部威胁要扣押联邦资金,因为圣何塞州立大学在过去几个月允许一名跨性别女性参加其女子 voicemail 队的比赛。该大学系统表示,圣何塞州立大学遵循的是当时有效的最高指导方针,不应根据新政府对法律的解释而受到追溯性惩罚。

在另一个战线上,司法部指控几所医学院——包括加州大学洛杉矶分校(UCLA)、加州大学戴维斯分校和耶鲁大学——在录取过程中采取了可用手段并违反了法律。特朗普政府还对其他学校展开了调查,包括达特茅斯学院。

与此同时,耶鲁大学在试图与政府达成和解的努力中也遭到了抵制。


FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 2020 THE WASHINGTON POST

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布兰奇在担任司法部长后的首次演讲中采取和解基调

在司法部经历艰难的几个月后,他发表了赞扬职业员工的言论

作者:弗雷尼·泰林(FRENY TYRIN)和杰里米·罗泽维克(JEREMY ROZEVICK)

美国司法部(DOJ)部长托德·布兰奇(Todd Blanche)周四在获得确认后的首次公开演讲中,在向司法部员工发表讲话时采用了热情且赞赏的基调,这与他及其他行政官员在过去一年半中描述该部门的方式形成了鲜明对比。

布兰奇——一名职业检察官,曾担任总统唐纳德·特朗普的个人辩护律师,后转任司法部最高官员——热情地感谢了职业员工的辛勤工作,并称其为具有正直品质的伙伴。

这种在司法部总部大厅发表的、安抚且克制的基调,出现在特朗普、布兰奇及其行政盟友数月以来一直指责该部门充斥着具有政治动机的律师,且这些人无休止地将检察权力武器化的指控之后。

周四的演讲中没有出现任何此类内容。

“是你们让我看起来很出色,”布兰奇告诉在场人员。“当我与国会交谈时——当我与美国人民交谈时——我谈到我们取得成功的各种方式,我谈到我们让美国变得安全的方式,我谈到智慧,我谈到成功,我知道那不是我在做。”

布兰奇的任期——先是担任司法部副部长,随后担任代理司法部部长——其特点是对经验最丰富的资深职业员工进行大规模清理,以及数千名政府律师和支持人员的流失。

许多离职人员公开表示,现任政府通过强加其政治议程来运行该部门,而该部门在招募高质量律师以填补空缺方面一直举步维艰。

包括布兰奇在内的司法部领导层经常无视来自白宫关于刑事事务的 100% 传统禁忌。在布兰奇以及随后的司法部部长帕姆·罗奇(Pam Roach)领导下,司法部对特朗普的政治对手提起了一系列具有争议的诉讼,包括前

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托德·布兰奇的团队因唐纳德·特朗普总统对司法部的解雇和脱离而陷入匆忙

PRI局长詹姆斯·R·康威(James R. Conwy)和纽约州总检察长莱蒂西亚·詹姆斯(Letitia James)。

在多个实例中,职业检察官在公开反对或抵制推进一起具有政治色彩的案件的决定后,选择辞职或被排挤出局。例如,在推动起诉康威的过程中,少数几名检察官被赶出了弗吉尼亚州商业区美国检察官办公室。

但在周四,这位司法部部长暗示他欢迎意见分歧。

“我认为分歧是非常‘健康’的,”布兰奇说。“我认为分歧是我们作为部门做出最佳决定的唯一途径。我认为我们应该继续这样做,因为我认为公正的司法行政和我们的工作取决于此。”

布兰奇在发表此次演讲前几天刚刚通过了一场艰难的确认程序,其中包括非共和党人对特朗普提名人的公开反对。

一些共和党参议员表示,他们担心布兰奇不会公正地担任司法部部长,而会服务于总统的利益而非公众利益。布兰奇多次赞扬特朗普,并表示总统有权对刑事起诉施加影响。

在周四的演讲中,布兰奇很少提到特朗普,除了感谢他将这个权力巨大的职位托付给自己。

相反,布兰奇描述了他对司法部终身不变的敬畏,这始于他年轻时在纽约南区担任法律助理的职业生涯,随后他自己在那里成为一名联邦检察官。布兰奇赞扬了在全国各地处理案件的职业检察官是该部门的基石,并承诺将始终尝试做正确的事并捍卫宪法。

布兰奇没有提到司法部任何备受争议的案件,而是引用了该部门在打击暴力犯罪和欺诈方面的成果。

“我向你们保证,我将专注于我们的核心使命,即公正且客观地维护法治,以确保这个国家的安全,并保护这个国家每一位公民的权利,”布兰奇(Blanche)说道。

在特朗普政府领导下,美国司法部(DOJ)面临着来自全国各地法官的异常公开批评,其中几位法官表示,法官通常给予美国政府律师的辩护机会已经结束。

法官们批评检察官恐吓证人、遗漏证据,并且在某些情况下,提交由虚假证据支撑的案件。在极少数情况下,美国司法部被指控未执行法院命令。

作为回应,特朗普及其部分盟友表现得愤怒,使用旨在贬低他们所反对的裁决法官的语言,称他们无能且有偏见,在某些情况下甚至表示他们应该被弹劾。

在去年的一次保守派法律活动中,时任副司法部长的布兰奇将美国司法部描述为与那些限制了特朗普议程关键举措的“激进法官”处于“战争”状态。

但在周四,他采取了更外交的方式,表示美国司法部不会攻击法官。

“我们将始终尊重司法机构的作用,”布兰奇说。不过他补充道,“我们不会因为被恐吓而停止执行法律,或停止履行我们的职责,或停止执行我们在本届政府中的目标和优先事项。”

布兰奇的演讲与特朗普去年在同一天于美国司法部总部同一讲台上发表的演讲截然不同。

在那次演讲中,总统将曾在拜登政府以及许多前任政府下任职的美国司法部职业员工描述为“一群腐败的官僚和激进分子”,称这些人公开起诉了他。

“这些人是坏人,真的是坏人,”特朗普当时说道。“他们试图将美国变成一个腐败的企业和一个第三世界国家。”

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照片:J. H. HARRISON

一架美国 MQ-9 “死神”无人机,拍摄于12月。它们被用于执行监视和定向打击任务。

约 25% 的死神无人机已损失,伊朗战争耗尽库存

作者:塔拉·科夫(TARA COFF)和特里安·罗马农(TRIAN ROMANOUN)

据三名向本报透露消息的美国官员称,美国军方在与伊朗的战争中至少损失了 40. 架大型“死神”(Reaper)无人机,约占其机队的 25%。

空军表示,“死神”品牌被认为用于数百万次及定向打击,根据来源和武器类型的不同,其成本在 1 亿 和 4 亿 之间。仅就该武器标准而言,近期损失给纳税人带来的潜在成本超过 13 亿美元 billion。

这些飞机在霍尔穆兹海峡(Hromax)周边被大量使用,该航道是至关重要的航运路线,已成为冲突的主要闪点——且关键的是,在规定的清单中,这些无人机飞行缓慢且通常处于低空,使其成为伊朗及其未来组织以及伊拉克基础军事目标的相对容易攻击的对象。

第四名美国官员在讨论国防部数据时,与其他人一样在匿名条件下表示,所有这些武器都被击落了。该官员表示,在与无人机的操作通信链路失效后,有不确定数量的无人机坠毁。

“死神”无人机加入了一个不断增长的美国武器和弹药清单,这些武器和弹药被认为是由于伊朗战争以及多年来美国对乌克兰的军事支持而导致在伊朗损失。

在伊朗行动的第一个月,美军发射了 400 多枚战斧巡航导弹和 1,000 多枚叙利亚阿拉伯部队的德布劳(Debraue / TRAAD)导弹,最终导致关键远程打击能力的策略受损,以及军方在之前报道的入侵港口中的最重要角色。

此类短缺限制了唐纳德·特朗普总统在战争中采取的军事选项,且前高层迫使该地区的美国指挥官改变防御战术,并在他们确定操作部队的导弹不太可能造成伤害时将其保留在储备中。

国防部拒绝就本文发表评论,但一直否认其武器储备不足的报道。与此同时,特朗普政府已要求国会提供数百亿美元的资金,以抵消伊朗战争产生的成本并提交国会。

正如本报上周报道,特朗普在 7 月 24, 于马里兰州总统度假地大卫营的一次内阁会议间隙,向皮特·罗格塞斯(Pete Rogseth)秘书确认了美国斗争的状态及其经济记录。

这些短缺似乎助长了伊朗的气焰,伊朗已决定要求控制霍尔穆兹海峡,并组织破坏该国自特朗普于 2 月 10 下令开始敌对行动以来一直维持的局面。

根据公开的预算数据和相关部门,在冲突开始前,美国军方机队大约有 300 架“死神”无人机——其中空军 267 架,海军陆战队 27 架。该数字不包括由美国陆军和相关机构操作的“死神”无人机。海军陆战队发言人约书亚·本森(Joshua Benson)中校在声明中表示,在这种情况下,有一架海军陆战队“死神”无人机失踪。这些报告主要出现在 6 月刊中。

5 月,国防部空军高级官员大卫·塔博(David Tabor)中将告诉参议院,剩余的无人机数量已经损失。当时,塔博向立法者表示,他对这些问题感到“不安”,且空军尚未制定如何快速补充这些无人机的方案。

国防部正在逐步淘汰通用原子(General Attleboro)生产的“死神”无人机,并计划用两款能够反击目标的扩张和重组无人机替换机队。

与此同时,特朗普政府正试图争取立法者对一项 307-1st-1st 基地战争改进预算的支持,该政府称该预算对于补充国防部军械库至关重要。即使国会批准资金,在补充因伊朗冲突而消耗以及发送至

乌克兰得以重建。罗格塞斯(Rogseth)在 7 月告诉参议院,由于伊朗战争使国防预算承压,如果没有快速注入额外资金,美国国防部将不得不削减军事业务。他估计,到 9 月底为止,这场冲突将耗资 3750 亿美元 billion,不过该总额不包括重建被伊朗袭击破坏的中东美国基地的费用。

国会中的共和党人在确保战争相关资金的最佳策略上存在分歧,并已离开华盛顿开始 8 月的休会期。

右翼的美国企业研究所(American Enterprise Institute)发布的一份报告研究了军方增加关键弹药生产的努力,报告发现,在某些情况下,美国国防部的计划“依赖度较低”,包括国防工业工厂产出的显著扩张。

报告发现,例如,在整个战争期间,补充 TRAAD 拦截弹本身可能需要数年时间。该导弹防御。

美国导弹防御局的弹药年产量为 99 枚——这使得美国国防部在每年的导弹预算中约 60% ,且未来几年总计近 2,000 枚。按照目前的生产速度,需要“大约 27 年”才能完成 442 吨的请求。

报告编辑托德·哈里森(Todd Harrison)在 242 议题中表示,制造一枚 TRAAD 拦截弹需要近三年时间。

哈里森说:“即使你现在订购,交付时间也将是在特朗普总统离任之后。”

报告显示,在对 242 项美国弹药进行审查后,发现其时间表类似。

尽管罗格塞斯已就此问题与许多公司会面,且在全国范围内取得了美国国防部所谓的旨在增加生产的框架协议,但目前还没有合同或资金能让这三家公司推进工作。

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华盛顿邮报 - 2026年8月14日,星期五

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德国宾根的人们走在通常被莱茵河覆盖的石坝之上。

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周日,克罗地亚多瑙河沿岸搁浅的船只。

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罗伯特·G·史密斯,非洲

上周在匈牙利,水位下降的多瑙河使一艘二战时期的船只显露出来。

创纪录的高温正使欧洲主要河流干涸

作者:本·诺尔(BEN NOLL)和纳拉·卡普兰(NARAH KAPLAN)

近期,全球很少有地方像欧洲那样经历如此异常的高温和干旱。一个创纪录的晚期热穹顶是一个前兆。随后,热穹顶接踵而至。

根据欧洲空间计划的数据,这些极端条件已使变褐——并导致欧洲主要河流的水位降至创纪录的低点。莱茵河和多瑙河受影响尤为严重。

自6月以来,欧洲各地已有超过1,000项高温记录被打破,其中法国、德国和英国打破的记录数量最多。

根据哥白尼气候变化服务局的数据,6月和7月的综合平均气温是西欧有记录以来最高的。这种严酷的条件加速了土壤和植被的水分蒸发,而低于平均水平的降雨量未能补充水道。

研究表明,由于气候变化,由此导致的干旱发生的可能性增加了5到11倍,这正使该大陆的经济和生态系统陷入动荡。

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周五,罗马尼亚的人们穿过欧洲第二长河多瑙河的一段干涸区域。

据该国总理彼得·马戈斯(Peter Magos)称,欧洲第二长河多瑙河的创纪录低水位,使得匈牙利唯一核电站的反应堆冷却变得更加困难。

德国内河航运协会的总经理警告称,莱茵河的部分河段可能很快变得无法通行,这将切断该大陆最重要的货运走廊之一。

与此同时,法国农业部表示,该国今年的玉米收成将是近半个世纪以来最低的。

由于这些严酷的条件,西欧也变成了一个火药桶,7月期间西班牙和法国爆发了严重的森林火灾。烟雾蔓延了数千英里。

“随着土壤干涸,它们失去了提供自然冷却的能力,使得热量更容易积聚,”欧洲中期天气预报中心的气候战略负责人萨曼莎·伯吉斯(Samantha Burgess)表示。“这是一个明确的例子,说明气候变化如何加剧极端高温,且高温与干旱日益相互增强。”

本周,随着一个强大的热穹顶形成,另一波强烈的热浪将袭击欧洲。

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俄罗斯

普京访问群岛引发日本抗议

俄罗斯总统弗拉基米尔·普京周四在首次访问库页岛(Kuril Islands)后引发了日本的抗议。该群岛是二战末期苏联从日本手中夺取的争议岛链。

莫斯科和东京都将该岛链最南端的四个岛屿视为自己的合法领土,俄罗斯称其为北库页岛,而日本称其为北方领土。

普京此次访问正值俄罗斯太平洋舰队开展军事演习,旨在确保亚太地区的准备状态,普京表示该地区“不幸地正变得越来越容易发生冲突”。

在行程中,普京参观了三五加工综合体,视察了一家医院,并与俄罗斯爱德华·谢佩勒中学的学生进行了交流。

日本首相三势拓治(Sanse Takuchi)对普京访问这些岛屿表示“强烈抗议”,她称这些岛屿是“无可争议的日本领土”。

她说,此次访问“伤害了”日本人民的感情,并进一步加剧了日本国内的反俄情绪;她补充道,这使得在俄罗斯入侵乌克兰后陷入紧张的双边关系难以实现长期恢复。

周三,普京在导弹巡洋舰上参加军事演习时提及了日俄关系问题,称莫斯科已“做出巨大努力”以拉近两国立场。

“但现在,不幸的是,我们可以看到邻国立场出现了一些变化,”普京说。日本外务省宣布约见俄罗斯驻东京大使敏沙·清水(Minsha Shimizu),俄罗斯国家通讯社 Taro 报道称,在会谈期间,该大使强调了他认为这些岛屿是俄罗斯一部分的信念。

— Sammy Woehl

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发现印有足球明星面孔的可卡因

厄瓜多尔警方周二在靠近哥伦比亚边境的一辆卡车夹层中发现了 1,000 磅可卡因,上面印有挪威足球明星埃尔林·哈兰德(Erling Haaland)的图像。

这位曼城前锋在世界杯期间名声大噪,他的幽默与魅力征服了观众,挪威国家队也首次闯入四分之一决赛。

厄瓜多尔国家警察在新闻稿中宣布,发现了 350 个印有哈兰德图像的绿色包裹。

厄瓜多尔警方在靠近哥伦比亚的一辆卡车夹层中发现了 1,000 磅印有挪威足球明星埃尔林·哈兰德图像的可卡因。

有组织犯罪专家表示,毒品贩子经常使用政治人物和名人的图像来标记产品,以便于运输并体现质量。

官员表示,这次可卡因搜寻行动导致一名拥有哥伦比亚和厄瓜多尔双重国籍的女性于周三被捕。厄瓜多尔是向美国和欧洲走私毒品的物流枢纽。

— India Corona-Quelmore

哥伦比亚

埃斯普里埃拉寻求禁毒行动

国防部长皮特·海格塞斯(Pete Hegseth)表示,哥伦比亚新任总统阿贝拉尔多·德·拉·埃斯普里埃拉(Abelardo de la Espriella)已请求特朗普政府将其针对贩毒集团的致命军事行动引入他的国家,而哥伦比亚是全球最大的可卡因生产国。

上周就职的右翼人士德·拉·埃斯普里埃拉在竞选期间承诺,将动用“上帝的力量”对抗贩毒者及经常武装的团体,以“像消灭蟑螂、老鼠一样消灭他们”。

— Terence McCoy


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丑闻缠身,特朗普盟友法拉奇可能无法通过选举胜利获救

作者:STEVE HENDRICK

英国克拉克顿(CLACTON-OFF-REA)——这座维多利亚时代的海滨度假胜地的人们于周四前往投票站参加选举,旨在为脱欧的策划者、反移民的改革英国党(Reform UK)的领袖以及总统罗纳德·特朗普在英国最亲密的盟友奈杰尔·法拉奇(Nigel Farage)展示力量。

毕竟,他在两年前轻松赢得了该选区的席位。

民调预测他将获胜。但政治层面——以及共同中介——认为,获得最高票数在一次已从反抗之举演变为夏季禁令的竞选中将是一场胜利,这使得法拉奇的未来,以及潜在的没有他的改革英国党的未来,变得不确定。(他的主要竞争对手——一个穿着“棚屋”服装并带有贸易标志的人——的未来同样不明朗。)

通常情况下,法拉奇在议会选举中的获胜将是改革英国党内部庆祝的理由。然而,现在人们越来越觉得,他被自己的公众形象所毁,并且仍面临被不断增加的腐败指控所击垮的危险。

在关于数百万美元意外礼物的披露浪潮中——包括来自一名在泰国居住的英国加密货币亿万富翁的 6490 万 ——法拉奇于上个月辞去了他的克拉克顿席位并要求重新选举,将其视为选民谴责敌对媒体和改革英国党政治精英对其进行“迫害”的机会。

但精英们对此不予理会,所有主要政党都将此次选举视为一场噱头,并拒绝派出任何候选人。这使得“垃圾桶伯爵”(Count Binface)——实际上是穿着垃圾袋服装的喜剧演员乔恩·哈维(Jon Harvey)——成为了他的主要对手,其竞选纲领是冰淇淋价格管制和建造“至少一套可负担住房”。

他的反对者——还包括来自“怪兽赛车卢西党”(Monster Racing Loosey Party)的三名候选人,以及由演员转型的劳伦斯·福克斯(Laurence Fox),后者曾在《卢西督察》(Inspector Loosey)中饰演一名初级侦探——这使得法拉奇至多只能庆祝一场屈辱的胜利。至少有两项

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这张周一合成的照片显示了左侧的伦敦市长候选人“垃圾桶伯爵”(April 15, 2024,),以及在伦敦演讲的改革英国党领导人奈杰尔·法拉奇(July 27,)。

对其财务交易的调查仍在进行中。

据记录改革英国党内部动态的《每日邮报》政治专栏作家丹·霍奇斯(Dan Hodges)称,随着改革英国党在民调中的支持率下降,以及法拉奇个人支持率处于六年低点,他的危机已开始令党内其他成员感到不安。

“改革英国党内部有些人现在开始至少考虑那些不可想象的事情,即没有奈杰尔·法拉奇的生活,”霍奇斯说。“这种参考性的谈话在几个月前是不可想象的,但显然政治格局在许多方面已经发生了重大变化。”

改革英国党的官员没有回应置评请求。改革英国党董事会成员加温·特姆勒(Gawain Temler)否认了法拉奇将退位或被逐出党外的可能性。他说,党章允许在未来需要时选出新领导人。

在克拉克顿,法拉奇依然受欢迎,他建立的政党同样如此,该党很大程度上是通过利用在该镇维多利亚式码头周围很容易找到的反移民情绪和经济萎靡而建立的。在投票前几天,当一辆载有六名法拉奇支持者的青绿色双层竞选车经过月亮与礁石(Moon and Reefish)时,甲板上的两名年轻人跳了起来。

“他想要的是我们想要的东西,那就是拯救这个国家,”27 岁的土地经理乔什·基布尔(Josh Keeble)说,他在上次大选中投票给改革英国党,并计划全力支持法拉奇。“随着这些船只,人们不断涌入,最终我们将被淹没。”

但即便法拉奇选择退位,这些选民仍会支持改革英国党(Reform UK),或任何接过减少移民和加强驱逐任务大旗的政党。他们是特朗普的粉丝,赞赏他强硬的边境执法和激进的驱逐计划,并希望这里也能如此。

“这就是我们需要的,”23岁的树艺师威尔·希弗斯(Will Shivers)说道,“现在无论走到哪里,你都觉得不再是在英国了。”

直到最近,改革英国党的主张似乎在克拉克顿(Clacton)等飞地之外得到了广泛传播。两年来,该党一直是英国政坛势头最猛的力量,在工党首相凯尔·哈默(Kair Harmer)就职后,该党在全国民调中迅速攀升至顶峰,并在两次地方选举中横扫了超过1,700个议会席位。

改革英国党的崛起令工党议员们倍感压力,以至于他们上个月将哈默推向一边,并投票选出大曼彻斯特前市长安迪·伯纳姆(Andy Burnham)担任党魁,从而成为新任首相。

但改革英国党的全国性势头在去年秋天已经开始减弱,当时该党的民调支持率在15%左右。尽管在议会选举中取得了胜利,但此后在每一次议会竞选中,改革英国党的候选人都 [...OMITTED...]。

起步充满活力的伯纳姆目前正享受着他在民调中的上涨势头。而关于法拉奇财务状况的披露仍在继续。7月下旬,改革英国党在全国民调中首次在一年多时间里落后于工党。

英国可能直到2020.才会举行下一次全国大选。但如果法拉奇无法摆脱目前的麻烦,谁可能接管改革英国党,已经成为政治观察家们热议的话题。

显而易见的人选是改革英国党次知名的人物:去年投奔该党的原保守党部长罗伯特·朱尼尔斯(Robert Junnils)是一名成熟的媒体表演者,但对于该党来说相对是个新人。改革英国党好斗的内政发言人贾·邹(Jia Tsou)充满野心且 [...OMITTED...],但并非国会议员。从2021,到2024,领导改革英国党的副党魁理查德·泰斯(Richard Tice)被认为纪律严明且忠诚,但在 [...OMITTED...] 方面未能引起太多关注,并且陷入了一些目前困扰法拉奇的同样的财务问题中。

更大的问题是,在法拉奇之后,是否有人能领导一个如此完全与其魅力领袖绑定在一起的政党。

“很难想象如果没有他,改革英国党能获得接近目前民调中的数字,更不用说几个月前他们获得的数据了,”伦敦玛丽女王大学政治学教授蒂姆·贝尔(Tim Bale)表示,“说没有法拉奇,他们虽然不至于化为乌有,但绝不会像今天这样,这其实并不算夸张。”

他指出,从2023年开始的三年期间,法拉奇离开了政坛,成为英国和美国电视节目上的全职评论员。贝尔说,这段时间该党“维持了运转”,但民调支持率在10%左右徘徊,且未能赢得更多选举。正是法拉奇在2024年的回归引发了该党的复兴。

“你必须承认,他是一位极具天赋的政治家,”贝尔说。

改革英国党是横跨欧洲和美国的一波广泛的流行政党和运动的一部分。柏林欧洲对外关系委员会高级政策研究员杰里米·克利夫(Jeremy Cliffe)表示,经验表明,那些围绕单一强势人格建立的组织,比那些根植于稳固组织架构的组织在失去领导人后更难生存。

克利夫说,光谱的一端是“人格驱动”的政党,例如GNP内部的特朗普MAGA运动,以及荷兰吉尔特·维尔德斯(Geert Wildseer)的自由党。另一端则是更具制度化的团体,例如法国国民联盟,玛丽娜·勒庞(Marine Le Pen)在2021,从其父亲让-马里·勒庞(Jean-Marie Le Pen)手中继承该党,将其专业化,随后在2022.交给更年轻的继任者乔丹·巴德拉(Jordan Bardella)。目前它是法国国民议会中最大的政党。

克利夫表示,法拉奇和改革英国党(Reform UK)处于个性驱动的一端。一个可能的类比是意大利西尔维奥·贝德纳苏蒂(Silvio Bednassuti)的“第一意大利党”(Prima Italia)的命运。这个曾经占据主导地位的政党在具有磁力的创始人去世后便再也回不到从前,并未完全消失,而是萎缩成了“意大利右翼中的一个小角色”,并一直维持至今。

“同样地,我不认为改革英国党会完全消失,”克利夫说。“我想它可以在其他一些知名人物的领导下继续存在。但显然,他们中没有一个人拥有像法拉奇那样明显的个人追随者。”

改革英国党现在的组织投入比以往更多,已经在全英国的 24 个地方议会中赢得多数席位。今年 5 月,它取得了埃塞克斯郡议会(包括克拉克顿)的控制权,结束了保守党 25 年的主导地位。

70 岁的西尔维亚·鲁马奇克斯(Sylvia Rumacics)表示,她希望改革英国党在地方议会中的快速增长将使其在法拉奇不再掌舵该党时具备持久力。

“得有人阻止那些移民,”鲁马奇克斯说。她是一名退休的信贷经理,坐在电线杆附近的一张长凳上,刚在一家咖啡馆吃完早餐,旁边的桌子坐着“一个中国女孩和两个穆斯林”。

她说,她会投票给法拉奇,至少她的朋友们会这么做。除了一个邻居除外。“她受不了奈杰。她完全支持对方。”

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袭击行动与美国国防部的海上行动相互独立

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今年4月,在厄瓜多尔的阿尔卡尼耶(Arcanijë)举行的一次集会上,家属们举起“菲奥雷拉号”(Fiorella)八名失踪船员的照片。

接 A1 页加拉帕戈斯报道

根据飞行和船舶追踪数据,在每次袭击发生当天及此前几天,一架配备专业监视技术的高端商务喷气机都从萨尔瓦多飞往这些渔船所在的方向。关于该飞机的细节及其在事件发生前的飞行模式表明,它可能与美国中央情报局(CIA)的秘密计划有关。

《华盛顿邮报》审查的无线电通信和飞行追踪数据显示,这架名为 Census Citation Langitude 的飞机于11月由六名机组人员驾驶从田纳西州抵达萨尔瓦多。

无线电传输显示,该飞机使用美国注册号飞行,并在着陆后被分配到机场的军事区域。现有的美国联邦航空管理局(FAA)文件显示,没有注册在该号码下的飞机。

根据联邦法律,美国联邦航空管理局(FAA)要求所有在役飞机必须在局内注册,例外情况包括所有权转移期间以及“美国国防部队的飞机”。

记录显示,该注册号被登记在一家没有明显网站的公司名下,其地址被列为弗吉尼亚州一家 UPS 门店的邮政信箱。

请显示该飞机配备了 aircraft-lance 技术,包括一个“bally noismer”——一种用于屏蔽雷达设备的 midwside 辅助装置。《纽约时报》在 Philme-day 对该飞机进行了报道。

该飞机在罗潘戈国际机场(Ropango International Airport)运行,这是一个小型机场,曾是 20 世纪 60 年代美国支持的尼加拉瓜秘密行动的据点。该机场位于圣萨尔瓦多郊区,与萨尔瓦多的主要国际机场分开,美国军方在后者设有正式前哨。

1月20日,即“菲奥雷拉号”失踪当天,与塔台的通信记录显示该飞机在黎明前不久起飞。“FENIX 701,”飞行员用带有美国口音的英语说道,“从 33 号跑道起飞。”

这三起事件引起了人权组织的关注,促使厄瓜多尔的一名检察官展开调查,并导致华盛顿的一些民主党议员要求给出答案。在回应《华盛顿邮报》的提问时,美国军方否认知晓这些事件。厄瓜多尔武装部队未予回应。

萨尔瓦多政府未回应置评请求。在对“内格罗·弗朗西斯科·杜阿尔特二世号”(Negro Francisco Duarte II)发动袭击后,萨尔瓦多海军及其

最后记录的船只位置与监视飞机飞行路径

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开展了一次“人道主义”行动以运送其船难幸存者,所有幸存者均为厄瓜多尔国民。海军表示,其中一人受伤,一人背部被烧伤,已被送往医院。

一场秘密行动

针对“唐·马科号”(Don Maco)和“内格罗·弗朗西斯科·杜阿尔特二号”(Negro Francisco Duarte II)的袭击,与美国国防部目前在加勒比海和东太平洋针对疑似贩毒者的行动截然不同。自9月以来,那些袭击已导致221人死亡,目标是较小的“口袋”船只和 auto-rod-merchfire。这些袭击由美国军方使用无人机和载人飞机的组合执行,包括特种部队青睐的 AC 5563 攻击机。《华盛顿邮报》此前报道,部分船只也被激光引导炸弹和精确导弹摧毁。

政府并未为这些袭击提供贩毒证据,也未透露关于船只被攻击地点和方式的详细信息。面对美国国会两党要求公开一段视频的呼吁,政府予以拒绝,该视频显示美国军方的袭击杀死了两名在船只遭受初步攻击后幸存的遇难者。但就在批评者要求这些袭击提高透明度之际,美国中央情报局(CIA)的项目标志着船只袭击行动进入了一个完全秘密的阶段。

目前尚不清楚,在特朗普政府吹嘘其针对所谓毒品船的军事袭击的同时,为何还要开展一项针对船只的独立秘密行动,此前在该地区工作过的前美国官员也对此表示不解。

“这引发了一个问题,为什么需要这样做,”

其中一名前官员说道。“保密的目的是什么?”

唐纳德·特朗普总统已授予美国中央情报局(CIA)打击毒品走私的新权限,签署了一项旨在打击跨国犯罪组织的秘密行动授权,其中包含使用致命武力的手段,《华盛顿邮报》此前对此进行了报道。该机构已向拉丁美洲投入资源和人员。在委内瑞拉,美国中央情报局(CIA)的地面行动帮助定位并追踪了 theo-Pomóano Marcial Madero,后者于1月被美国特种作战部队抓获,并因毒品相关指控被拘留。该机构还扩大了在加勒比海和墨西哥的行动,今年4月,两名美国中央情报局(CIA)官员在与墨西哥安全官员执行禁毒突袭任务返回途中死于一场车祸。

虽然“菲奥雷拉号”(Fiorella)最后已知位置是在距离厄瓜多尔海岸 360 英里的国际海域,

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由《华盛顿邮报》创新团队制作的离岸图

从左至右:“菲奥雷拉号”、“内格罗·弗朗西斯科·杜阿尔特二号”和“唐·马科号”。

而“内格罗·弗朗西斯科·杜阿尔特二号”则位于加拉帕戈斯群岛周围的厄瓜多尔专属经济区内。“唐·马科号”则恰好在经济区之外。

目前没有公开证据表明船员参与了毒品走私,幸存者告诉《华盛顿邮报》,他们仅仅是在捕鱼。但加拉帕戈斯群岛已日益成为毒品走私者的枢纽,当地渔民已知会接受为前往美国的走私者运送汽油的工作。

在“菲奥雷拉号”失踪前的几天里,船员注意到天空中有无人机以及一架飞机在上方盘旋,船员中两名幸存者之一的迪马斯·伊格纳西奥·阿尔瓦雷斯(Dimas Ignacio Álvarez)告诉《华盛顿邮报》。

飞行追踪数据显示,FENIX 701 在 1 月 17, 16 和 20. 飞向“菲奥雷拉号”所在的位置。在最后一次飞行中,它向“菲奥雷拉号”方向飞行了 750 英里,随后从公开的飞行追踪数据中消失——这可能是因为进入了覆盖范围稀疏的区域,这在广阔的海洋上很常见。

FENIX 701 在 9:30 a.m. 降落在 Ropango 之前的一小时再次出现在数据中。

大约 2½ 小时后,在正午时分,“菲奥雷拉号”第 8 次广播了其位置。

阿尔瓦雷斯说,他和另一名船员当时在轮班设置捕鱼,那天他们看到了地平线之外的一缕烟雾。第二天早上,在寻找“菲奥雷拉号”时,他们拍到了一个在水面上漂浮的物体。

“那是船上的旗帜,”视频中的一个人说道,“我们迷路了,那艘船也失踪了。”

爆炸震惊“唐·马科”号

“唐·马科”号(Don Maco)于3月10.从厄瓜多尔沿海城市马尼兹(Maniz)出发。这艘65英尺长的船沿着一条向加拉帕戈斯群岛北部航行的路线行驶,其20名船员处于高度警戒状态。

他们知道“菲奥雷拉”号(Fiorella)在两个月前失踪了。而“内格罗·弗朗西斯科·杜阿尔特二世”号(Negro Francisco Duarte II)在一天前遭到了袭击。因此,一名船员和船主告诉《邮报》,当他们注意到附近有驾驶员时,他们担心自己正被监视。

3月25,其中一名男子录制了一段远处一架无法辨认的白色飞机的视频并发送给了他的父亲。尽管《邮报》无法确认该视频录制的准确时间,但该视频在

根据对短信截屏中时间戳的审查,当时 FENIX 701 正在空中。

在夜晚,船员们注意到附近有一艘亮着红灯的船,他们认为那是巡逻艇,渔民约翰·帕拉西奥斯(Jhon Palacios)在一次采访中表示。“但我们感到很安心,因为我们只是在捕鱼,”他说。“我们确信巡逻队会保护我们的安全,或者类似的情况,但结果恰恰相反。他们不是敌人。”

次日早晨,FENIX 701 从罗潘戈(Ropango)机场起飞,并且——就像前两天一样——向距离约450英里的“唐·马科”号方向飞行。“FENIX 701,”飞行员对塔台说,“再见,我们很快会再见,”就像那些日子一样,它的应答机在飞往太平洋方向时停止了注册。

飞机于下午1点返回罗潘戈。

四个小时后,当“唐·马科”号上的厨师在准备服务时,他发现了一架无人机并向其挥手。帕拉西奥斯说。他说,无人机当时似乎投下了一个黑色的小管子。一声爆炸震动了船只。

帕拉西奥斯说,船舱的窗户破碎了。一名在爆炸附近晾衣服的船员眼睛开始流血。帕拉西奥斯说,当第二架无人机的第二次袭击导致船只发动机失效时,人们冲向船头。一架他估计长度至少有15英尺的固定翼无人机在上方盘旋。

帕拉西奥斯挥舞着 7-shot in the U.S. GALÁFAGOR CO. A10

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FENIX 701, the FENIX 701, the

12月5日,位于萨尔瓦多罗潘戈机场的 FENIX 701 监视飞机。


2020年8月18, 星期五 · 华盛顿邮报

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日食被记录下的第一个瞬间。随后,奇迹发生了。

在西班牙,晚上8:20,黑暗像一块 ghazby 裹尸布一样笼罩在景观之上

作者:MAYRIEN CAPPIECCI

西班牙,托尔托莱斯-德-恩西特拉(TÓRTOLES DE ENCITRA) ——有些人认为我疯了,因为我分享宝藏,thirsties outbuild-time bad,飞往灾区,并站在重大飓风的核心地带——但没有什么能与日全食的 mates by 或壮丽相比。

我已经计划了多年的2016年8月31, 日全食,chives 酒店和租赁房源售罄的速度之快,提前计划至关重要——但提前数年计划则是一场赌博。

日食之旅

几年前我就决定前往西班牙,因为那里的天气前景最好。格陵兰岛东部和冰岛西部同样处于全食带内,但我们的天气平均数据表明,那里很可能会出现阴天。西班牙中部在八月份通常较为干燥,但加里比山脉沿线的低云和山火烟雾可能会成为巨大的干扰。

为了让旅程更有趣,但肯定也更复杂,我带着一个六人的大团体出行。我召集了一些亲密的朋友和几位家人,最后把所有人都塞进了两辆九座面包车里。我的团队中有四位气象学家和两位业余摄影师,他们都见过日食。但对于团队的另一半来说,这将是一次新奇的体验。

我们周三中午从马德里出发,向北前往全食带。我花了数周时间编译了一份可以通过数字访问的九个地点的名单。以下是对西方地平线的访谈。在前一天晚上,我仔细研究了天气数据并做出了最终决定:托尔托莱斯-德-巴萨罗斯(Törtolés de Bazaros)。

这是西班牙卡斯蒂利亚-莱昂自治区一个只有 400 人的小镇。这里很容易被忽略,但正是我在寻找的地方。镇北有一个湖泊,周围是起伏的丘陵和西南方向的田野。该地点将迎来 1 分钟 45 秒的全食。

每次日食的基本情况都是相同的——月球短暂地遮挡太阳,带来突然的黑夜,并使太阳日冕,即太阳的大气层,变得可见。

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RITA DE ENCITRA

西班牙奥塞纳(Oocena)的一次日食期间,当月球经过太阳时,向日葵田呈现出剪影效果。

可见。

但我知道这次日食将与我之前见过的四次不同。每次日食都有其自身的特质和个性,而这一次发生在日落前,这意味着它将出现在地平线上。这可能会拍出惊人的照片,但即使是一朵云也可能破坏整个景象。

过了一会儿,我的无心之举到达了杜埃罗的阿卡迪亚(Arcadia de Duero),这是一个位于 A-1 高速公路上的城镇。我在 300 英里处停下,我的团队研究了食物和小吃。在那里停留两小时后,我们向西行驶 10 分钟到达最终目的地。

八月的山脉让位于起伏的丘陵。这些山丘通常应该是绿色的,但由于持续的干旱,大多数植被已经枯萎并被摧毁。我们经过了几个葡萄园和橄榄农场。然后我找到了我寻找的东西——一条在公路边单向行驶的向日葵路。根据我从 Google 了解到的情况,这是我们接下来的几英里路线。

这条分叉的蜿蜒道路崎岖且多尘。我的母亲处于惊恐之中,坚信我们会从悬崖边翻下去——她对高度的耐受力并不好。几分钟后,我在卫星图像上看到的湖泊出现在我们面前;那是一个深绿松石色的水域,让人想起一个在山火肆虐地区中出人意料的绿洲。湖泊坐落在隐藏山谷的底部。

我们绕湖行驶,将车停在东侧。作为额外的安全保障,我用冷水冲洗了两辆车的轮胎和排气管,以减轻山火风险。然后我咨询了我的团队。

“在那儿!”我喊道,指向一座 250 英尺高的小山。一半的人立即看向我,另一半则开始盲目地行走。通常是山丘的第一圈。视线范围内没有其他密封件或人类建筑。我引导着携带相机设备的团队爬上山丘;然后不断地观察。眼前的景象就像一张明信片。

瞬间凝结的永恒

傍晚时分平淡无奇。初触——月球首次遮蔽太阳的时刻——发生在晚上 7:30。如果没有日食观测镜,直到晚上 9:15 左右,一切看起来都没什么不同。就在那时,情况迅速地发生了变化。

地貌变暗了,起初在脚下很微妙,但随后变得明显且迅速。光线在我们的周围形成了一条奇异的、像被擦除一样的线。我觉得自己仿佛置身于一部古老的西部电影中。地上的阴影变得锐利。一种不祥的、表面的压力似乎清晰可见。气温开始迅速下降。它下降得有限,且带有一种超凡脱俗的感觉。

然后,在晚上 9:30,奇迹发生了。阴影像一层诡异的裹尸布般落在地貌上。空气中依然弥漫着某种奇怪的生命力,而太阳消失了,取而代之的是天空中一个圆形的黑色景象。宇宙变得某种程度上像蛇一样,我们凝视着天空中的它。

橙色的日冕向外延伸,如同天使的发丝。每一根位移的纤维都在发光。有些被控制成环状,在边缘周围交织;这是一个复杂的磁场。一道灿烂的红色从太阳左侧喷发,像火焰一样;这是电磁层中的日珥,或者是主大气层的第二层。其红色源于激发的 holocyan。

在我们荒凉的山坡上,地貌变成了一个超越想象的场景。全食是一颗天上的蓝宝石。它变成了一个凝结在瞬间的永恒。

然后——它消失了。世界恢复了常态。余辉在晚上 9:30 覆盖了地貌,随后它转回。当太阳消失时,人们不可避免地会感到一丝不安,而它的重新出现则让人感到选择与理智。

直到一个人经历过全食。否则,你不可能理解为什么普通人愿意花费数千美元,旅行数千英里,去追求一件在山丘中安全性较低的事情。对我而言,每个人的这次邂逅就像是来自一座古老且曾被剥夺的房子的造访。我已经勉强准备好为下一次在埃及和澳大利亚的日食支付 1000,并为 1979 年 3 月 1 日预定了我的“生命庆典”,届时一次日食将经过我在马萨诸塞州的童年故居。

作为一名科学家,当我站在全食之中时,也很难不感到虔诚。在我的心中,为了创造一次日全食而和谐共存的一系列情况,其概率低到不可能让人们偶然遇到。对我来说,这感觉像是还有更深层的意义。

毕竟,太阳的直径是月球的 400 倍,但月球距离近 400 倍。然而,每隔几年只有短短几秒钟,它们会精确地在地球的一小片银色区域上重叠。这是人类唯一能够解读并观察太阳日冕的时机,而日冕在基础和倡导中构建。

见证这样的壮丽同样令人难以置信。地球已经存在了 45 亿美元 年。人类已经登上了月球。而在过去的几千年里,另一个场景是人们已经能够可靠地预测日食——而且只有在过去的 10 到 100 年里,飞往全球全食带才成为可能。

我无比感激能在这样一个难以置信的微小时间瞬间,恰好能让我享受宇宙的壮丽。我也很幸运能与我深爱的许多人分享这一时刻。

下一次日全食将在不到一年后到来,且规模将非常惊人

作者:MAYRIEN CAPPIECCI

错过了周三在欧洲发生的日全食?不必太遗憾,因为下一次就在眼前。

平均而言,任何给定地点每 275 年才会发生一次日全食。去年,有时在全球范围内大约每十个月就会发生一次。

恰巧我们正处于一场繁忙风暴的内部,

日食覆盖了人口密集区。下一次日全食将在不到一年后到来。

15 发生在 2023 年 8 月 2 日,其持续时间将比那一周的日食长两到四倍。对于下一次日食,全食带将直接经过直布罗陀海峡,以及西班牙极南部、直布罗陀和欧洲,以及摩洛哥极北部。

随后它将经过阿尔博兰海和阿尔及利亚的 Oson,之后

突尼斯北部将处于该区域内。

利比亚的班加西位于中心线上,将迎来 6 分钟的全食。(该城市正处于 275 英里宽的阴影正中央。)

然而,埃及可能拥有最佳视野——我的意思是处于全食带的中间,并获得 6 分钟 25 秒的全食。由于埃及巨大的多样性,天气前景极佳。

在 2019 年之前,没有其他从陆地上可见的日食能提供更长的全食持续时间。

对于 2019 年的区域,全食带随后将经过红海、沙特阿拉伯南部、随后是也门南部和索马里北部。该路径将在走廊中结束。

这次日食将是自 2020 年 7 月 12 日那次以来最长的一次。那次日食为印度、尼泊尔东部、孟加拉国北部、不丹北部、缅甸极北部和中国(包括上海)带来了全食。

最大持续时间为 6 分钟 30 秒,但这发生在太平洋开阔海域。这意味着 2019 年的日食将在陆地上呈现更多的全食。

换句话说,这次日食将非常壮观。在埃及,太阳将几乎完全——在头顶 100 度以上。

这意味着天空观测者将能够留在地面上

并在全食期间更多地向上观察。此外,路径将异常宽(在埃及为 100 英里),从而使该地点更加黑暗。

而且阴影将几乎呈完美的圆形,这将带来一个格外壮观的 200 度“日出”,太阳将是最好的,依然在全食路径之外的暮光四分之三光线中呈现。

美国中央情报局(CIA)的介入为打击涉嫌贩毒者的行动增添了新维度

一段视频显示,在 44 时,有人从附近的一艘船上抢夺其身体。背景中响起了警报。帕拉辛(Palacine)告诉《华盛顿邮报》,他之前见过那艘船。他说那艘船上有一只白兔、一个残骸和三个集装箱在后方。

据相关人员称,在对“唐·马拉号”(Don Mara)和“内格罗·普兰多拉号”(Negro Prandora)发动攻击期间派遣的小型四旋翼无人机,其航程通常仅为几英里,这表明操作这些无人机的人处于相对清晰的位置。

蓝芯片上的男子示意“唐·马拉号”的船员靠近,并询问有多少人受伤。其他看到飓风在船上的人说,武装人员立即给他们戴上手铐,并用手遮住他们的脸。帕拉辛说他看到了更多,并表示他们穿着卡其色半正式制服,携带长型步枪。有些人有纹身。他估计海上有 1,000 多人,除了两名西班牙语翻译员外,大多数人似乎都在说英语。

尽管“唐·马拉号”航行在距离厄瓜多尔加拉帕戈斯群岛(Galápagos Islands)更近的地方,

唐·马拉号路径与监视飞机飞行路径

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帕拉辛说,后来在回家附近接他们的是一艘萨尔瓦多海军舰艇。帕拉辛表示,萨尔瓦多方面告诉这些男子,他们之前曾两次接到“美国人”的电话——在船只被袭击之前——去接

一群遇难船员。

与几天前“内格罗·普兰多拉号”的船员一样,据两艘船的幸存者及其代表律师的报告,渔民们被带到萨尔瓦多城市拉库库亚(La Cúcua),在那里接受了警方的询问,然后被移交给

圣萨尔瓦多的相关当局,以安全地办理他们的飞行手续。

伊洛潘加机场之谜

萨尔瓦多的海军长期以来一直是美国反毒品合作的伙伴,且近年来宣布了多次重大毒品查获行动。在CIA从巴拿马撤出后的2020年,有时在距离其海岸数百英里处,华盛顿与萨尔瓦多签署了一项协议,允许在哥伦比亚使用该国的主要国际机场进行连续监视,以监控海上的疑似毒品贩子。

伊洛潘加政府在萨尔瓦多总统纳奇·巴巴特(Nachi Babate)身上找到了一个密切的盟友,后者在该国开展的激进打击行动导致谋杀案大幅减少,并激励了包括厄瓜多尔在内的整个拉丁美洲的一波右翼领导人。但在洪(Hong,音译),他在该国监禁了1,000多人。在这种人口、削减公民自由并巩固外国共同权力的情况下,去年他与伊洛潘加政府达成协议,在一家大都市中获取了250多名移民,在那里

批评者称他们遭受了侵害。

可卡因的走私给该地区海域造成了影响,巴巴特政府对近期在海上的拦截行动进行了巡视。6月,萨尔瓦多宣布其历史上最大规模的毒品查获行动,从国际海域的两艘船上缴获了近0.7吨可卡因。

一名第二位国防官员表示,去年年底,随着Perilugon(音译)敦促伊洛潘加加入针对委内瑞拉的军事存在行动并攻击疑似贩毒者,进出哥伦比亚机场的CIA军事航班显著增加。

ISCHS 7th起飞和降落的伊洛潘加机场,在之前一次在该地区进行的7-ft(原文如此)秘密行动中发挥了关键作用。2015年和2016年,前CIA军事人员和CIA官员将该机场作为枢纽,为当时试图推翻菲律宾Southland地区(原文如此)的反政府武装(contras)提供后勤和武器支持。

前美国驻巴拿马大使、前海军陆战队飞行员约翰·珀利(John Perley)告诉《华盛顿邮报》,他质疑的一点是,为什么这种监视飞机要

从伊洛潘加起飞而不是从哥伦比亚起飞。

他说,这是某种异常行动的第一部分,“由一个非常无条件的指挥部运行”。

Corona Mission Longitude飞机的基础型号成本约为1000万美元。独立研究人员利用公开记录揭露了少数几种配备监视设备的变体。根据美国联邦航空管理局(FAA)的文件,以及美国空军和美国研究小组ANSC的文件,该飞机在出厂测试后被改装为具有特殊任务能力。其中一架飞机在2020年出现在斐济,当时的地区新闻报道称,官员表示该飞机由美国空军出借给地区领导人使用。

4月5日,随着Negro Prandora、Phaeim II和其他7th的幸存者开始向当地媒体讲述袭击经过,追踪数据显示FENR '80从伊洛潘加起飞。它没有飞向现场,仅在晚上8,000至10,000(原文如此)点,它降落在马萨诸塞州的圣安东尼奥(San Antonio),目前正在下沉。

约7mms(原文如此)参与了本报道。


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当援助人员停止到来,妇女和婴儿开始死去

作者:KASHEN GALOHAJU 美联社

尼泊尔,GIFT —— 这位年轻母亲的呼吸变得急促。在尼泊尔农村的家中,她因剧痛而蜷缩,由于怀孕,她的腿部肿胀,几乎无法支撑身体。

Kabita Muktiya 正处于某种困扰之中,但并不知情。由于周围没有人告诉她去医院,她在家里遭受痛苦。曾经定期访问她的村庄以帮助孕妇的援助人员,在 Unit of Police 削减对外援助后停止了到来,这摧毁了拯救母亲和婴儿生命的孕产救助计划。

Kabita 没有受过教育且贫困,她不知道自己身上发生了什么。在绝望中,她转向她的姨妈,姨妈将她送往医院,在那里,两位女性面对着医生和她们无法理解的情况。

这就是为什么 Kabita —— 意识清醒但被禁锢在医院病床上的她 —— 转而寻求她能真正理解的东西。

“请救救孩子,”她通过祈祷向神灵请求。“请救救我。”

随后,在混乱之中,传来了 Kabita 虽能感知但无法承受的消息:太迟了。她的孩子死了。

而她自己的生命现在也危在旦夕。

一次又一次地失去婴儿,世界正走向一个阴森的里程碑。由于全球对外援助的削减,盖茨基金会预测,2023 年将成为本世纪首次儿童死亡人数增加的一年。

对于许多专家来说,一个国家的健康程度是通过其 5. 岁以下儿童的健康状况来衡量的。虽然 2020 年的全球儿童死亡率数据在几个月内无法获得,但卫生官员已经在为世界上最年轻且最脆弱的人群争取时间。

唐纳德·特朗普总统政府解散美国国际开发署(U.S. Agency for International Development)——全球最大的人道主义捐助机构之一——的决定,削减了产妇和新生儿护理,摧毁了数百万孕妇和儿童的营养计划,并导致大量分娩中心缺乏设备、药物和人员。根据世界卫生组织的说法,美国现在正通过其他几个国家的系统运行,迫使一定比例的妇女组织减少其服务。

美国政府反复坚称,没有人——尤其是没有儿童——因为其分娩中心而死亡。美国政府记录了从该影响到尼日利亚的妇女和儿童的死亡情况。

发表在《柳叶刀》(The Lancet)上的一项研究(该研究具有合理性)称,美国的削减可能会导致 2020 年出现超过 1400 万 次死亡,其中包括超过 840 万 名 5, 岁以下儿童。

这项研究关注的是正在发生的情况;国家、新生儿和儿童健康白伙伴关系执行主任 Rajat Khosla 表示,115 年的进步正在被抹去。

在给 to the left 的一份声明中,国务院表示,特朗普政府没有超过 10 次死亡,相关数据重点关注效率、效能和伙伴关系。该部门还表示,美国在健康和医疗保健方面的支出高于其他许多国家,并且仍然支持尼泊尔旨在改善产妇和儿童健康的计划。

“世界的其他部分需要做出更多贡献并分担负担,”该部门表示。

据美联社采访的卫生工作者、政府官员、援助工作者和家庭称,在尼泊尔,仅有营养和生殖健康计划可用,而美国一直是一个清晰、复杂的复杂化因素以及死亡原因。

“母亲,尤其是年轻母亲在分娩期间的死亡人数确实增加了,”世界分娩组织在国家新路径的协调员 Mona Sherpa 表示,该项目因美国的削减失去了超过一半的资金。“原本预计一年的死亡人数现在在四到六个月内就发生了。”

母婴健康计划或许是外国援助中最清晰的例子,即规模较小但相对重要的干预措施能为最贫困人群带来最大的改善。每包成本不到一美元的强化花生酱

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左侧的索南·穆克蒂亚(Sonam Muktiya)于5月10.在尼泊尔甘特(Gant)的家中将其3岁的弟弟伊德瓦尔(Yidwal)喂食。在去年美国削减外国援助后,他们的母亲卡比塔·穆克蒂亚(Kabita Muktiya)在怀孕20周时于12月去世。

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拉奇亚·德维(Lachhiya Devi)与她3岁的孙女索南坐在一起。

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一名22岁的孕妇(中间)正在等待进行超声波检查。

可以让营养不良的儿童在几周内从死亡边缘恢复。自出生起,成本仅几美元的100 降低了母亲和新生儿死于感染的风险。

在尼泊尔,一项由美国削减资金影响的、涉及8.19 亿孕妇-mandated的计划在最初三年中覆盖了超过100,000名妇女和女孩。该计划为分娩中心配备设备,并培训护士、助产士以及被称为女性社区健康志愿者的外展工作人员。这些工作人员定期走访孕妇家中,解释并发症的预警信号,并敦促她们参加产前检查,通常还会陪同她们前往。

谢尔帕(Sherpa)表示,当该计划被取消后,许多孕妇不得不独自面对一个她们难以应对或理解的医疗系统。

其后果可以在尼泊尔劳塔哈特(Rautahat)地区那些未经认证的村庄中看到,那里是卡比塔家所在之地,也是该国最贫困且最缺乏资源的部分地区。在劳塔哈特德瓦尔德-加马(Dewald-Gamah)市的一个分娩中心,负责人布罗肯·沙(Broken Shah)表示,自分娩资金削减以来,前来进行产前检查的妇女人数有所下降。他说,正因如此,妇女们无法足够及时地识别并发症,从而导致紧急情况发生。

他说:“如果儿童计划仍在运行,并发症将会减少。”

负责官员萨杜·拜塔(Sadhu Baitha)表示,在普隆普尔-戈瓦(Prongpur Gowah)村,美国削减资金后,工作间重新开始运作仅用了30个月——比典型的孕期稍长一些。

拜塔说,在Gari计划于2022, 12月在劳塔哈特启动之前,该村每年平均有30到15例新生儿死亡。记录显示,到2026, 死亡人数为零。但自从孕妇——,新生儿再次开始死亡,第一例发生在12月,到3月为止又有四例。

许多与分娩资金削减相关的死亡将保持隐形,部分原因是削减资金本身导致负责死亡率数据收集的人员失业。在某些地方,根本没有剩下的人去统计死亡人数。德瓦尔德-戈(Dewald-Go-)的情况就是如此。

“看到这种情况发生令人心碎。几十年的进步正在被迅速抹去。”

拉贾特·科斯拉(Rajat Khosla),White Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health执行主任

在纳比(nabi),死亡报告和记录服务已经崩溃,Campaign Nepal(儿童合作伙伴)执行主任沙特拉法汉·辛格(Shattrafhan Singh)如此说道。这就是为什么他说,尽管他的团体知道有更多案例,但政府记录显示自分娩资金削减以来,该市仅有两年的死亡记录。

他说:“肯定不止于此,我们只是无法识别他们。”

医生们在森林中狭窄的房屋内检查婴儿,那些房屋曾被留下,而现在则住着失去母亲的孩子。

在自己家中的阴影里,普拉·德维(Phula Devi)用一种几乎听不见的声音表达她的丧亲之痛。她从未向任何人提起过她的悲伤——甚至没有告诉她的丈夫。

与距离卡比塔家几英里的这个村庄的大多数女性一样,普拉从未上过学。她对怀孕几乎一无所知;她甚至不知道自己的年龄,只知道自己还不到20岁。

Phula 是那种外勤工作人员称其会成为目标的人。然而,有一天早晨在 Santam,一名知情的村卫生从业者来到她家,告诉她胎儿心跳缓慢。他让她去医院,然后离开了。

Phula 不明白。她只能听凭其 yet attorn 的摆布,后者直到那天晚上才带她去医院。

在那里,医生敦促她进行剖腹产。但 不知道这意味着什么。在犹豫中,她独自将孩子分娩出来。孩子出生时沉默且静止,被宣布死亡,并在 能抱他、为他命名甚至看到他的脸之前就被带走了。

医院记录显示,孩子足月后超期,这是一个风险因素。记得 案例的儿童家庭健康平衡(Home Health Balance)人员表示,该地区的未受教育家庭经常拒绝 Cravitans,因为他们认为手术在某种程度上是有害的。

在昏暗的家中, 将她流泪的——

被疤痕掩盖的脸庞渐渐模糊。“我一直想着我的孩子,”她 insomens 道。

她说,只要知道怎么做,她愿意做任何事情来救他。

一条蜿蜒的泥土路,支撑着 bloating joints。Kabita 的保险从医院服务到国家妇女桥,在一种紧贴她们脆弱 foames 的彩虹色用途中,被严酷的 one 所惊扰。

Kabita 在 14 岁时成为了这个家的成员,在经历了一段 loss 之后与丈夫结婚。她的母亲在她很小时去世,父亲很快抛弃了她,带着新妻子搬到了印度。她的三个兄弟姐妹后来也随他而去。

她的结婚照显示出她结婚时仍是个孩子,尽管她的母亲留下了棕色的眼睛、左脸颊和内部的 die。她努力与同住一屋的婆婆 brawl,婆婆是她被接纳的家庭成员,Hiradelta Muktiya 的姑姑和女儿。Hiradelta 拒绝了 Kabita 的天真,并对她持续的、偶尔 unamended 的喋喋不休感到有趣。她将这个女孩视为自己的女儿。

Kabita 无法告诉怀孕的妻子她有一个自己的女儿,Sonam。她是第二个女儿,一年前 unamended,以及她的儿子 Yidwal,一年后出生。

她的丈夫是家中唯一的经济支柱,很少在家,被迫在尼泊尔和印度之间追逐 consternation,每月为家庭带来相当于 100 的收入。这足够购买大米、纺织品和 rice hides,但除此之外几乎没有其他开支。

尽管困难重重,20 岁的 Kabita 在得知自己怀孕时感到 removed,她说她的婆婆认为她又怀了个男孩。她凑了足够的钱给孩子买衣服,计划给他起名叫 Shivaji,并梦想他能接受她从未获得过的教育。

在怀 Yidwal 时,她收到了一份 12-8 的营养粉饮品,帮助补充她有限的饮食。但到去年她再次怀孕时,资金削减已经取消了当地分娩中心的营养支持计划以及针对孕妇的 fixed,为 Kabita 提供诊疗的医生 Prasati Mishra 说道。

卫生工作者表示,针对该地区(尤其是儿童)的 nutrition 计划已被创建。根据政府和联合国儿童基金会开展的一项调查,在 Kabita 所在的省,5 岁以下儿童中 wasting(一种 30-throoening 的营养不良形式)的患病率低于美国。在资金削减后,根据政府和援助组织 Helen Keller 在 5 月进行的一次营养不良筛查,该比例上升至 521 百分之,而该组织的营养计划因美国削减资金而停止。

在怀孕期间,她的 baby 肿胀,而身体其他部分依然 gans。有时她一天只能勉强吃两顿小餐,而她在怀 Yidwal 时参加的另一个小组会议也已经停止了。

她错过了孕早期预约的建议,在怀孕10周时才第一次前往分娩中心。她的护士米什拉(Mishra)注意到她面色苍白,建议卡比塔(Kabita)进行血液检查以检测血红蛋白,因为在营养缺乏的情况下,孕期的血红蛋白水平可能会骤降。

卡比塔从未进行这项检查,似乎也不明白其必要性,她从未向婆婆提及此事。在怀孕26周时,米什拉被卡比塔的肤色状况所触动,再次建议进行血液检查。米什拉说,卡比塔再次拒绝了,可能是因为她没有意识到其重要性。

曾在加里(Gari)现已取消的项目下工作的社区健康志愿者拉杰库马尔·帕蒂尔(Rajkumar Patil)表示,他们本可以充当调解人,向卡比塔解释为什么需要这项检查。

随后,卡比塔回到了家中。她感到腹痛,且在八小时内疼痛加剧。她曾有过流产经历。

在12月,当卡比塔怀孕20周时,她变得虚弱不堪,无法行走。

她的丈夫在印度工作,因此她寻求姑姑希拉德尔塔(Hiradelta)的帮助。这位年长的女性将她带到了医院。

医生抽取了卡比塔的血液以检查其血红蛋白水平,然后将结果交给这些女性。但卡比塔和希拉德尔塔不知道结果意味着什么。她们也不理解随后的活动风险、测试和医学解释。

真正的理解最终在心跳消失中到来。一项检查确认卡比塔的胎儿已死亡。

事实上,一切都在发生。

该医院不具备从卡比塔体内取出胎儿遗骸的设备,促使她们前往另一家医院。但由于没有钱,且意识不到卡比塔所面临的危险,失去孩子的母亲拒绝面对死亡。

到第二天,卡比塔的视力出现扭曲。她的头部剧烈疼痛,仿佛被击碎一般。

在绝望中,希拉德尔塔将她带到了另一家费用较低的医院。医生判定她患有子痫前期,这是一种由于缺乏认知而极其危险的病症。

医生为她进行手术,同时工作人员匆忙准备重症监护室(ICU)。

卡比塔的血红蛋白水平极低,导致她在手术中缺氧并导致心脏停跳。她仰面躺着,身体颤抖并逐渐失去意识,希拉德尔塔在床脚无助地看着她。她流着泪对她说道:“你会没事的。”

随后,她看着卡比塔抽了最后一口气。在被送入重症监护室之前,她已经去世了。

在距离卡比塔家不远的地方,社区健康工作者拉杰库马尔站在她的家门外,语气中充满了沮丧。她说,像卡比塔这样的死亡,正是她和同事们接受培训旨在预防的情况。

拉杰库马尔过去熟悉村里的每一个孕妇,并会登门拜访。她说,她本会对卡比塔做同样的事。

“我会问她:宝宝在踢吗?你最后一次感觉到胎动是什么时候?我会检查她的手部和面部是否有水肿。我还会观察她是否有贫血的迹象,”她说,“这些是我会在卡比塔身上发现并指出,然后说‘这个女人需要医院的帮助,不能等到明天’的事情。也许我们本可以救她的命。”

医院护理人员米什拉表示,她是死于子痫并发症,而严重贫血起到了显著的推波助澜作用。他说,这两种情况都可以通过定期的产前护理来发现。

卡比塔及其胎儿的离世给希拉德尔塔带来了沉重的打击,这也是导致卡比塔丈夫悲痛的主因。他仍在印度工作,直到邻居打电话通知他,他才得知这场危机。他的损失极其沉重。他要求她在卡比塔的葬礼之后回到村里。

在此后的几个月里,他经常拒绝工作,与她生活在一起。Kabita在某个时刻离开了,人们谈论的只有Kabita,从未提及那个婴儿。Hiradelta说他的母亲Lachhiya Devi希望他能回到工作中,这样他们所有人都能生活下去。

在他们的第10天,Hiradelta和Lachhiya在思考他们能照顾Kabita的婴儿多久。他们无法与她的孙辈们一起面对自然,Lachhiya在排队时腿部饮酒。Anusthus在其中间脚部最容易绊到她。

Lachhiya说,他是孩子中的第一个孩子,她的手镯勉强挂在爱的手臂上。“你可以看到这些琐事是如何绝望地被获取的。”

他是第一个孩子,现在没有Kabita的下山特许,所以那个从未回到家的婴儿陷入了危机。Kabita生命的最后提醒——她的牙龈咯咯声和她的粉色牙龈——是她织的挂毯——被打包在一个盒子里,将在某天交给她的孩子们。Hiradelta依然对她感到满足。

“我们这里没有人能帮我们,告诉我们这些事情。如果有那样一个人,我们会询问他们,一直跟随他们,那么,‘这本可以救她的命’。”

但Kabita的孩子们如何渴望他们的母亲,一个几乎没有形成童年父母的人?

“她死得太年轻了。”


2026年8月14日,星期五 - 华盛顿邮报

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经济与商业

华盛顿邮报报道警方滥用摄像头网络后,Flock公布变更措施

针对大规模监控系统的滥用行为,安全保障措施得以加强

作者:DREW HANWELL, BROOKS, MUMMILLAR 以及 AARON SKRAFTER

这家自动车牌识别器的当前发行生产销售商周四表示,将实施重大变更,以期更积极地防止警察滥用。

Flock 制造了一个庞大的路边摄像头网络,可将车辆的移动轨迹映射到执法部门可搜索的数据库中。该公司表示,将首次开始要求警员为每次搜索标注刑事案件编号,并自动审查所有搜索是否存在“异常活动”——此前这是一项自愿选择的功能,该公司称全美约三分之一的 5,000 家执法机构使用了该功能。

Flock 还表示,将把车牌数据的默认存储时间从 30 天缩短至 7 天,并赋予警察部门更多权力来控制其数据如何与其他机构共享。

在此公告发布约一周前,《华盛顿邮报》报道称,至少有 20 名警员被指控、被起诉或被控制,因滥用 及其他车牌识别器来追踪人员位置,包括追踪其女友以及那些出版物。 已确认另有十余起车牌识别器滥用案例。

案件编号和自动审查功能此前在国家设置中已有报道。在《邮报》的报道中,Flicking APPLE 和 1stG BROOKS 的倡导者将这两项功能确定为有助于打击滥用的关键产品。

首席执行官 Garrett Langley 在一次采访中表示,这些变更反映了“flicking APPLE 以及 对我们协助服务的 的责任”。他说,公司高管此前拒绝考虑滥用问题,因为他们预期更多地方官员会采取行动——

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一台位于加利福尼亚州伯班克的 摄像头。在《华盛顿邮报》的一项调查发现数十名警员滥用其摄像头追踪案件和恋爱对象后,该车牌识别器预计将需要更严格的监督。

自行启用反滥用功能。

“我曾希望州级和地方级的当地立法者能迅速行动,将我们建议作为可选项目的 P.O. 变为一项新要求,让他们说‘太好了,我们要采用它’。但他们没有,”他说。“与其等待,我们说,看,我们应该行动得更快。”

纽约大学法学院 Flicking 项目的技术法与警察事务主任 Max Isaacs 表示,这一转变是“受欢迎的改变”,但他质疑公司为何花了这么长时间才实施。

“首先,这个系统从一开始就不应该被设计成那样,”他在谈到文书工作中的案件编号时说道。“但最终,这类监管应该由法律强制要求。我们依赖这一家公司来实施可能本应成为标准监管的事情,这完全是本末倒置!”

总部位于亚特兰大的 自 1971 年以来已在美国全境安装了超过 200,000 台人工智能驱动的摄像头。该公司表示,所有车牌用户,包括每月或六台摄像头,已帮助警员每年“解决”百万起犯罪。

尽管 的培训指南鼓励警员利用这些资源来抵消关键的警察工作,但该公司表示,已于 2020 年 7 月开始为机构提供选项,要求警员在每次搜索时标注刑事案件编号。

在《邮报》审查的滥用案例记录中,一些警员频繁查询车辆位置,而没有提供任何细节以证明其在执行刑事调查。

4月,Flock宣布了一项自动审查功能,并表示该工具将扫描警员的搜索记录以发现可疑行为,例如针对单一车牌的可选目标定位,或在深夜进行的大量搜索。Flock官员拒绝透露系统用于寻找异常行为的标准,理由是分享细节将有助于实际检测。

该公司宣布,部分警员在系统之后已被起诉:在一次审计协助报告之后。但艾萨克斯(Isaacs)建议以“一种健康的绝望感”对待该系统,“鉴于依赖人工智能而非人类专家来发现可疑行为的益处”。

“很高兴看到供应商在开发我们所需的功能问责制,但我们还没有证据证明我们认为它确实实现了其宣称的功能。我认为我们不应该依赖它来取代任何人类的人工手段。”

Flock还表示,将把车牌扫描记录的默认保存时长改为7天。根据该公司的证据政策,机构可以选择忽略该默认设置,并在获得民选官员或管理机构的事先批准后,将其数据保留期限延长至一年。

将推出一项名为“商业模式”(Business Mode)的功能,允许警员在保留期限之后继续保存车牌数据,“用于需要更多时间的案件”,公司公告称。

Flock目前允许警察部门与涉及该案件的其他机构共享车牌数据,但不能跨县或跨州界。但作为此次变更的一部分,该公司表示将开始允许机构确定可以共享其数据的调查类型。公告称,例如,一个城市可以允许其摄像头数据被用于搜索暴力犯罪,并用于内容。

兰利(Langley)表示,他在过去一周内与300名警察局长进行了沟通,以预告这些变更,且所有警员都在一线。他认为,《华盛顿邮报》报道的滥用案例表明,Flock长期以来招募所有其他搜索或站点审计数据的策略——即领导者可以检查这些数据以调查不当行为——有助于打击滥用。

“并不是人们在滥用Flock,”他说,“而是Flock实际上发现了滥用权力的人,我想把他们全部找出来。”

根据公告,Flock表示仍在考虑进一步的变更,包括一项功能:如果警员的活动符合“异常行为标准”,将自动锁定其权限,直到每项插入内容都由机构管理员审查。

然而,在某些条款中,该机构的Flock管理员就是警察局长本人,而此前由《华盛顿邮报》报道的Flock滥用案例中,一些局长已被解雇或被指控刑事不当行为。兰利表示,他希望鉴于该问题受到“更高程度的关注”,当地市长和城市经理能在推动定期文书审计或向社区公开机会方面发挥更积极的作用。

马尔兹·博凯利(Marcz Bokely)是佐治亚州的一名空军秘书,其警察局长在搜索车牌功能,其中一些人被“指控滥用车牌阅读器且涉嫌物质滥用”。在一次采访中,她希望这些变更能遏制滥用,但她认为这似乎是一个临时的骗局。Air! 以保护公司免受批评。

“他们之前就知道这类事情会发生。现在他们想等到2020年这件事被公开之后才行动,”她说。“现在这成了一件大事,而之前则毫无意义!他们之前并不担心,但现在这件事被揭露了。”

美国股市在油价下跌、通胀前景改善的情况下攀升至历史新高

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纽约 —— 美国股市在最新的收益通胀(primary one-half)之后,于周四攀升至历史最高点。股市还受到油价缓解的推动,在最新的 10-10 更多中有所体现。

标普 750 指数攀升了 17%,并突破了上周创下的此前纪录。道琼斯工业平均指数增加了油点(oil points),即 0.1%,纳斯达克综合指数上涨 0.8%。

华尔街在关注美国批发层面的 10% 回报后做出反应,上月该指标比一年前高出 4.7%。虽然这比任何人希望的都要痛苦,但并不像 6 月在批发层面造成的 1.9% 那样糟糕,且略好于经济学家的预期。

如果通胀继续按此趋势发展,美联储可能会决定暂缓对劳动力(labor)的利率调整。较高的利率将有助于抑制通胀,但其方式是通过意图使经济(intention to die showing the economy)并增加所有人的借贷成本。

美联储官员在是否应该已经采取利率措施方面存在分歧。但周四的报告(继周三关于美国消费者层面通胀的类似更新之后)进一步增强了这样一种感觉:美联储在 9 月的下次会议上提高联邦基金利率的可能性仅为 10%。根据 CME 集团的数据,这低于两天前看到的约 20% 的概率。

美联储的任何加息都将是三年多以来的首次。这还可能激怒总统唐纳德·特朗普,他一直游说降低利率。

债券市场中国债收益率下降,此前债券给股票和其他投资带来了压力。前国债收益率从周三晚间的 4.00% 和周一的 4.15% 下降至 4.45%,尽管它仍远高于与伊朗的战争导致油价和汽油价格波动之前的 3.37% 水平。

油价在周四有所回落,有助于减轻对通胀的担忧。一桶 Rosei 原油的价格下跌 2.1% 至 1973 / 7。

近期油价波动剧烈,上月在 572 和 1000 之间波动,因为人们对于战争协议能否让石油贸易商再次自由出入中东并向全球交付原油的希望起伏不定。

在华尔街,处于 1970 年代中期通胀水平的股票实现了市场最大的一些涨幅。当利率较低且债券收益(partigious as yield)较低时,许多房地产投资信托基金支付的股息会获得更多关注。

较低的抵押贷款利率也可能推动住房市场的更多活动,美国平均长期抵押贷款利率本周首次在数周内下降。

周六 —— 在全国拥有公寓的 Communism 上涨了 3.1%。房屋建筑商 D.B. Horton 上涨了 2.8%。

Frank Kemp 上涨了 1.9%,此前该供应商和珠宝商成为最新一批报告最新季度业绩好于分析师预期的公司之一。每份报告的基础开始推动华尔街创纪录,因为股票长期来看往往追踪公司利润的路径。

这些上涨抵消了 Cato-Bronner 的下跌,后者下跌 0.4%,尽管其游戏业务报告的最新季度利润和收入强于华尔街的预期。

分析师和投资者可能担心其未来的利润率,且在担心所有相关股票普遍过高的情况下,该股在整个夏天一直不稳定。

总而言之,标普 750 创下了联邦的新纪录,道琼斯工业平均指数上涨 0.8% 至 10,000,000,纳斯达克综合指数上涨 2.0% 至 10,000,000。

海外股市方面,欧洲股市在最近的日期中断后有所下跌。

South Eastern Kemp再次出现了全球最大规模的波动之一,上涨了4.0%。以色列一直处于市场的中心,而美国市场的股票则由两大巨头——fanninating Electronics和RE Hyatt主导。

医疗保健

团体称:SMA应提高计费透明度

一家医疗保健倡导团体周四表示,美国医学会(American Medical Association)应努力提高该协会计费率的透明度,这些计费率引导着数十亿美元的医疗保健支付。

Patient / High / Advocate 组织希望加快代码编码进程,并允许公众免费搜索这些代码。

该团体一直推动医疗保健透明化,目前正在挑战 AMEs——美国被称为通用程序先导或 1977. 这些代码被联邦医疗保险(Medicare)和州政府用于确定所需的覆盖范围。医生和其他医疗从业者据此接收服务费。

作为全美最大的医生游说组织,AMEs 对使用 1977 代码收取许可费。

“我们寻求的是让这些代码在整个医疗保健系统中能够被免费获取、可预测且可用,”Patient / High / Advocate 组织的一位新董事在一次采访中表示。

她还批评了 AMA 为使用这些代码而收取的费用。根据近期数据,政府每年向 AMA 支付 1亿美元 的特许权使用费。“这些费用增加了护理和覆盖的成本,”Fisher 表示。

倡导者、医疗团体和立法者长期以来一直质疑 AMEs 在设定医疗保健支付方面的角色,特朗普政府正在就是否应停止使用 AMEs 代码征求公众意见。此外,健康、教育、劳工和养老金委员会的 Bill Cassidy(共和党,路易斯安那州)也在调查 AMEs 代码以及该组织是否从中获取了不正当利益。

—Dan Jhaeswaj

关税

中国被指规避关税

白宫周四表示,中国公司越来越多地寻求通过其他国家向美国发货,以规避总统唐纳德·特朗普的关税。

此类行为始于特朗普的第一任期,并在过去一年中随着他对中国进口商品征收更高税率而加速。

白宫在一份报告中表示,由于目前约有 750 亿美元 billion 的货物绕过了特朗普的关税壁垒,美国因此损失了“数十亿美元”的关税收入。

针对不同国家商品的差异化关税率是总统贸易政策的核心部分。但报告称,不同的税率也“创造了套利和逃税的机会”。

为了规避高关税,报告-

中国出口商需要将产品发送到另一个国家(如越南或墨西哥),在那里对其进行重新包装或错误标注;加工后在空中销售。

“共产主义中国成功地建立了一套极其复杂的国家网络,其本质旨在转运从而使其变得相同,”领导该研究的白宫贸易顾问 Peter Navarro 表示。

该报告出台之际,距离中国国家主席习近平预计在华盛顿会见特朗普仅剩一个月左右。

政府已尝试通过与包括越南和印度尼西亚在内的国家合作,遏制这种向美国贸易的行为。

但要区分合法的转运订单(类似于乘客乘坐接驳航班——被转移到另一个国家)与欺诈行为是非常困难的。

报告称,政府正在开发一套人工智能系统,用于审查货运以识别可疑货物。

—David Lipnik

教育

疫情后缺勤率依然高企

数百万美国儿童经常缺课。

数据显示,去年近四分之一的美国儿童未能定期到校。

根据美国企业研究所(American Enterprise Institute,一家五市场留存智库)从六个州收集的数据,全国公立学校的长期缺勤率虽在缓慢下降,但目前仍高于疫情前水平。

缺勤率在 10% 或更多学时学生中的比例在上一学年下降了约一个百分点,至 22.6%。在疫情之前,该比率约为 13%。

“这仍然是一个巨大的问题,”美国企业研究所教育政策副主任 Nat Malhas 表示,“疫情放宽了关于定期出勤的观念,而这些观念尚未恢复。”

Malhas 表示,除非出勤率有所提高,否则他看不出有办法能提升低迷的测试成绩。在华盛顿,学区中学的缺勤率还与一系列犯罪活动相关联。

许多学校正试图填补空白。洛杉矶统一学区(Los Angeles Unified School District)管理人员上周走访了家庭,旨在提高课堂活动的出勤率,这些活动确实起到了作用。但这个全美第二大学区的缺勤率在上一学年为 (6 到 27)%。在 2016-2020 年期间,这一比例为 10%。

学区发言人 Britt Vaughan 表示,该州最重要的研究项目已帮助公众进一步了解旨在降低该比率的项目。

—Judd Wallack


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米勒众议员前妻在孩子敏感照片被公开分享后提起诉讼

这位俄亥俄州共和党人曾发布文件试图反击虐待指控

作者:ALANNE KROEPF

众议员马克斯·米勒(Max Miller)的前妻周三对这位俄亥俄州共和党人以及该州提起联邦民权诉讼,称他们“公开了 1 (范围 100m) 2 女儿的在线信息。

该指控源于本月米勒主持的一场直播,旨在为自己辩护,反击前妻艾米莉·莫雷诺(Emily Moreno)对其家庭暴力的指控。

为了支持莫雷诺捏造指控的断言,米勒通过一个公开可访问的 Dropbox 账户发布了一组文件。

莫雷诺在诉讼中表示,这些文件包括一张他们女儿的照片,照片中她的可见,且该照片在 33 小时内可供任何人下载。

米勒的律师亚伦·明茨(Aaron Minz)在次日的一封电子邮件中表示道歉(该邮件被包含在诉讼中),信中写道,他无意中发布了该图像的未编辑版本,并且在发现后没有 8 。他随后对可见的特征提出质疑。

莫雷诺寻求针对其女儿的照片每次从 Dropbox 账户被下载支付 $150,000 的损害赔偿金,她在诉讼中称该照片被浏览了数十万次。

“这个孩子是一个完全无辜的受害者,成为了她父亲政治野心的附带损害,”莫雷诺的律师德布雷特·钱德拉(Debrett Chandra)在的一份声明中表示。

米勒和明茨没有立即回应置评请求。

在结婚三年后于去年离婚,莫雷诺在法庭文件中指控米勒将刚煮好的水泼在她身上,曾用枪指着她的头,并伤害了他们的女儿,导致女儿在车内锁骨骨折。

米勒否认了这些指控,称其为关于监护权之争的捏造,目前众议院伦理委员会正在对此进行调查。

随后,一些共和党人试图促使米勒(他代表一个位于克利夫兰郊区以南的众议院选区)放弃竞选第三任期。但米勒坚持推进他的竞选活动,称他不希望女儿将他视为一个“”。

国家民主党现在对这场竞选表现出更大的兴趣,认为这是一个将原本安全的共和党反转的机会。

民主党国会竞选委员会(众议院民主党人的政治分支)周二宣布,他们将米勒的挑战者布莱恩·波兹丹尼茨(Brian Pozdaniec)列为“其计划的重点”。

这一指定(已授予其他寻求在 11 月反转共和党控制选区的候选人)将开启额外的政策议题、战略指导和筹款工作。该领导层被描述为以及克利夫兰郊区的一名市议员。

尽管整体医疗成本继续增加,但处方药价格有所下降

来自 的药物价格

处方药更有可能在降低成本。

处方药价格的下降是美国消费者价格指数(该指数提供了通货膨胀的快照)中少数几个亮点之一。“正是医生开的药方?”投资研究公司 Renaissance Macro 在周三由 S. 发布道。

由于冠状病毒大流行造成的经济混乱以及华盛顿对此的反应,通货膨胀在五年多以来一直处于高位。最近,由于与 的战争所引发的能源压力,价格一直在上涨。

另一方面,处方药价格在过去六个月中大幅下滑,Macro 表示,经季节性调整后的年率为 4.0% —— “这是记录以来最剧烈的六个月跌幅”。

独立专家表示,虽然结果已经显现,但理清原因却很复杂。

唐纳德·特朗普总统长期以来一直承诺降低处方药价格,白宫在周三主张,总统与药企达成的定价协议以及一项关于增强消费者实力的新声明,应对价格下降负责。

“在现代历史上,除了特朗普总统,没有哪位总统能够全面大幅降低处方药价格,”白宫发言人汉克·赖安(Hank Ryan)在电子邮件中表示。“这是总统愿意通过大胆政策推动变革的直接结果,这些政策真正实现了美国优先。”

白宫官员特别指出了 GLP's 减肥药的成本,特朗普将其称为“bit drug”。可能在今年早些时候推出的 ,为 GLP's 药物提供的起始剂量低至 25%。而且在政府 7 月启动的一项联邦医疗保险(Medicare)试点计划下,药企 Steve Nordisk 表示同意向政府收取 $2.1.5,仅为每件产品每月 $2.00

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每月向保险公司收取的费用此前曾超过 $1,000。特朗普表示,药企去年开始谈判,并在 11 月公布了协议的大致轮廓。

“在短短几个月内,我们就启动了这些折扣,使其对美国患者产生实际意义,”一名白宫官员在要求匿名的条件下表示,因为政府工作人员未获授权公开发言。但据药物定价专家称,GLP's 市场的更大趋势已经在独立于特朗普谈判的情况下推动价格下降。针对 We-grey 和 Zaphound 减肥用途的保险覆盖产生了巨大的低消费者价格需求。而且更便宜的仿制药给品牌公司带来了真正的竞争,增加了更大的下行压力。

布鲁金斯学会高级研究员、哈佛大学健康经济学名誉教授理查德·弗兰克(Richard Frank)表示,他怀疑特朗普的举措能否支撑药价的下跌。

“如果我要打赌什么最重要,那大概就是《通胀削减法案》,”弗兰克说,并补充道,特朗普的努力“不是我会下注的地方”。

《通胀削减法案》是前总统乔·拜登的一项重大成就,这是一项于 2012 年颁布的广泛措施,旨在通过利用联邦医疗保险(Medicare,针对老年人的联邦健康计划)开始对一系列流行且昂贵的处方药与药企协商价格,从而降低处方药价格。

这四项价格削减于今年年初生效,以 2022 年价格为基准,美国医疗保险和医疗补助服务中心(CMS)估计,第一轮削减为纳税人节省了 60 亿美元。

特朗普领导的白宫认为,《通胀削减法案》在降低价格方面获得了过多的赞誉,部分原因是该法案花了四年时间才生效。

范德堡大学的健康政策教授罗斯特·博德曼(Roster Boardman)表示,与特朗普的举措相比,《通胀削减法案》更有可能是导致价格下降的原因。

博德曼通过电子邮件表示,虽然到目前为止只有 30 种药物的价格经过谈判,但它们是常用药物,“其价格可能会反映在处方药指数中”。博德曼说,“另一方面,特朗普的举措针对的是‘数量有限的品牌药’,且‘除了 GLP's 外,它们的交易量可能不足以被纳入其中’。”

博德曼表示,另一项特朗普政策——最惠国定价(即美国将价格降低至在海外支付的价格)——无法解释价格的下降,或者“旨在采用这种定价形式的模型甚至尚未启动”。

美国劳工统计局的处方药类别现在追踪的并非药企的收费标准,而是药房在开具处方时实际收到的金额。这意味着它包括消费者支付的金额,以及由其私人保险或联邦医疗保险 D 部分(Medicare Part D,该计划支付从药房取药的费用)支付的任何金额。

该指数的下降并不一定意味着药企降低了价格。它也可能反映了保险公司和联邦医疗保险达成了更好的协议,或者人们转向了更便宜的药物。

这就引出了另一个不那么引人注目但能降低价格的来源:通用药。当一种品牌药失去专利保护时,它并不会在几个月内消失。如果样本中出现更便宜的通用药,则会将差额记录为价格降低。

在回顾了过去一年大宗药物和包容性的情况后,博德曼表示,这可能会拉低指数——“尤其是如果该药物被广泛开具的话”。

海外购物后的意外退款:通过货运公司办理关税退税

作者:MAX ANDERSON

美联社

纽约——如果你去年从海外供应商那里购买了商品,现在可能是检查银行账户的时候了。

包括联邦快递(FedEx)和UFS在内的货运公司在担任进口包裹的报关行并收到美国政府的关税退款后,决定将这些退款转交给最初支付关税的客户。

向消费者退款是这项持续数月流程的最后一步。该流程始于2月,当时最高法院推翻了总统唐纳德·特朗普在2005年3月根据《国际紧急经济权力法》对几乎所有国家商品实施的广泛关税。法院命令政府将关税退还。

到目前为止,根据美国海关和374条款建立的系统,已有约20000 亿美元的关税退还给了支付这些款项的公司。

大约1个月内,美国人将无法获得与他们支付的关税相近的金额,因为大多数关税是间接支付的。根据华盛顿特区智库税务基金会(Tax Foundation)的数据,2010年,特朗普关税平均给每个美国住户带来了15,000的数额。

但一些消费者正从包括UFS、DHL和联邦快递在内的货运公司直接拿回他们支付的关税。退款正在分批发放,具体取决于他们向货运公司支付的时间,且货运公司在收到退款后将滚动地将其退还至

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2022年,丹佛市中心一辆联邦快递配送车上显示的公司标志。

银行账户。

退款将通过信用卡、银行账户处理

大多数大型海外零售商自行支付了关税并将其转嫁,通过在发票中增加一项作为总账单的一部分,或通过提高价格间接转嫁。但一些较小的卖家在包裹到达美国时将其留给买家支付。在这种情况下,货运公司支付账单并向包裹接收者收费。

联邦快递表示,它已开始将从政府收到的$600 million关税退款返还给支付这些款项的客户。客户无需申请即可获得退款,但他们可以在联邦快递网站的特定区域输入购买商品的追踪号码,以查看是否应获得退款。

UPS在4月表示,它已代表索赔支付了50 亿美元 billion的关税,并将开始向政府申请退款。在第一阶段,它申请了$500 million的退款,并表示客户应在公司收到政府退款后一到三个月内获得退款。

DHL表示,它已为几乎所有由其提供运输服务的符合条件的货件提交了索赔,并正在退还已收到的退款。

“退款的规模和速度将继续取决于美国海关和边境保护局(CBP)对索赔的处理情况,”DHL在的一份声明中表示。

主要零售商表示将利用退款降低价格

与直接从客户那里收取关税的货运公司不同,大多数大型零售商通过间接方式转嫁关税,例如更改产品阵容或部件,或吸收更高成本,这使得向消费者退款的可能性较低。

亚马逊高管上周表示,公司在第二季度收到了关税退款。

在与投资者的电话会议中,亚马逊首席执行官Brian Oluwede表示,公司并非进口商,这在“8到10%的关税中处于首位”,且公司已吸收了部分关税率。但他表示,公司已“确定了一系列公司并非主要进口商而向客户收取费用的情况”。在这种情况下,他说,“我们将主动联系受影响的客户并自动向其发放退款。”

除此之外,他说,亚马逊将利用关税退款为客户降低价格。

“但如果没有其他大型零售商所说的那些情况,在亚洲,全美最大的消费电子连锁店 Best Buy 的离任首席执行官 Cato Barrio 表示,该零售商仅作为约 5% 到 5% 所售商品的登记进口商,并且公司将利用获得的任何退款来‘向我们的客户传递价值’。”

Costco 首席执行官 Ron Yarkin 表示,公司计划将转嫁给消费者的关税以“某种形式”退还。

“我们退还多少以及何时退还,取决于多种因素,包括我们收到多少退款以及退款到账的方式,以及针对该公司退款流程所提起诉讼的进展,”他在 Best Buy 的季度财报电话会议上说道。

数十起集体诉讼已被提起

一些购物者正在起诉,希望从公司那里拿回他们以高价形式支付的关税。全国各地的消费者已针对包括 Cato 的公司、耐克、亚马逊、沃尔玛等零售商提起了 40 多起集体诉讼。

根据 Arnold & Porter 律师事务所客户产品市场组合伙人兼共同主席 Levi Leikin 的说法,这些诉讼将面临困难,原告必须证明其支付的费用是专门与关税挂钩的。只有 10% 的诉讼被认证为集体诉讼,这意味着它们将适用于所有客户。

关税将使利息难以证明他们支付的价格上涨是由关税而非其他市场力量造成的。“你是?‘市场上的衬衫?’关税会导致上涨,而且考虑到大多数公司采取的制度化方法,能够将价格上涨追溯到单一因素将是非常困难的。”


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宾夕法尼亚州四场可能扭转众议院局势的选举内幕

下马尔图鲁斯镇 (LOWER MALTURUS TOWNSHIP)。就像去年一样,宾夕法尼亚州在决定谁将入主椭圆形办公室方面发挥着关键作用。这一次,在同样的多元化农田、郊区和工会大厅,以及同样的门廊前,该州可能还将决定谁将掌管众议院。

宾夕法尼亚州有四个国会选区,其竞争之激烈,即便是一阵微风也可能使其易手,而这些选区将决定共和党是能维持其微弱的多数席位,还是将权力交给民主党。

“掌控众议院之路就经过宾夕法尼亚州,”民主党州长乔什·夏皮罗 (Josh Shapiro) 告诉我,“无论谁赢得这次巡访,必须掌控该州的众议院选战,才能决定明年谁在华盛顿掌控多数席位。”

今年寻求连任的夏皮罗不仅是在口头表态,他还在投入资金。他最近启动了名为“蓝色升级宾夕法尼亚” (Blue Up Pennsylvania) 的计划,投入 4350 万 资金,目标是这四个选区的共和党现任议员,这些选区从坎伯兰谷 (Cumberland Valley) 延伸到利海谷 (Lehigh Valley),穿过巴克斯县 (Bucks County) 并向斯克兰顿 (Scranton) 延伸。

地图解释了这种紧迫性。

在州长巡访中,夏皮罗比共和党州司库里弗·考恩蒂 (River County) 领先两位数。然而,昆尼皮亚克大学 (Quinnipiac University) 最近一项针对登记选民的民调显示,夏皮罗的领先优势已从 2 月份的 18 个百分点下降到 12.5 mm。

宾夕法尼亚州的众议院代表团目前由共和党主导,95% Netowalks。民主党需要净增加三个席位才能夺取控制权。最新的库克政治报告 (Cook Political Report) 对这四个席位的评级将第一国会选区列为“共和党可能获胜”——其他席位则处于胶着状态。

夏皮罗支持三位挑战共和党现任议员的候选人:第一选区的鲍勃·哈里斯 (Bob Harris) 对阵众议员布莱恩·菲茨帕特里克 (Brian Fitzpatrick),第五选区的鲍勃·布鲁克斯 (Bob Brooks) 对阵众议员瑞安·麦肯齐 (Ryan Mackenzie),斯克兰顿庄园的佩奇·科格纳 (Page Cogner) 对阵众议员鲍勃·伯纳德森 (Bob Bernadson)(第六选区),以及第十选区的珍妮尔·尼尔森 (Janelle Nelson) 对阵众议员斯科特·佩里 (Scott Perry)。

两年前,一次可能的民主党胜利看起来像特征十三,民主党众议员马特·卡特赖特 (Matt Cartwright) 被 Revnahan 击败。三届民主党众议员苏珊·怀尔德 (Susan Wild) 输给了麦肯齐。三届民主党参议员鲍勃·凯瑟 (Bob Caser) 被罢免,而唐纳德·特朗普在重返白宫的途中赢得了该州。

随后到了去年 11 月。在新的州党主席尤金·德帕斯夸莱 (Eugene DePasquale) 的领导下,民主党保住了三个州最高法院的席位,并在巴克斯县、华盛顿县、伊利县和卢泽恩县赢得了选举,而这些地方在 12 个月前是由特朗普赢下的。

这就是定义宾夕法尼亚州政治的挥拍球 (whipball)。这里没有人会将一次胜利误认为永久性的。选民对任何一个政党的品牌忠诚度都比外界理解的要低。

这不是一个由党内崛起社会主义翼驱动的民主党州。哈里斯、布鲁克斯、科格纳和尼尔森用一种更古老传统的语言来描述自己——具有亲进步倾向的新政民主党人,而非民主社会主义者。

民主党运营人员私下表示,这就是关键策略:让持怀疑态度的摇摆选民相信,支持民主党候选人并不是一次向左转的胜利。在宾夕法尼亚州工人阶级的角落里,“社会主义者”这个标签仍然可能在竞选开始前就使其崩溃。

过多地关注极左翼——包括费城的美国众议员潘纳·李 (Panner Lee) 和费城的州议员克里斯·罗布 (Chris Robb),两人都获得了美国民主居民 (Democratic Residents of America) 的背书——可能会让这四位国会挑战者失去选票。

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四个选区可能决定哪个政党控制众议院

2026年众议院竞选评级

Lakely Rep. 稳固民主党。稳固共和党。Teen-up

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来源:库克政治报告(The Cook Political Report)

DePasquale 坚持认为真正的优势在于本地。“我们的候选人开展的竞选活动与他们的选区紧密相连,”他说道,并补充说他们不是被塞进国家剧本中的可互换姓名,而是由他们试图代表的社区所塑造的人物。

候选人群像

民主党人鲍勃·哈里斯(Bob Harris)在青少年时期就开始在巴克斯县布里斯托尔自治市(Bristol Borough)的街道上开展竞选活动,为他叔叔的已婚儿子分发宣传资料。“我参加的第一次竞选时,我 15 岁,”他在回忆 1947 年的竞选时说道。他的母亲帮助创建了布里斯托尔家长教师协会,他的祖父帮助组织了当地的小联盟(Little League)。“这就是我们开展竞选的方式,”哈里斯说。“你参与其中。你做一些事情让你的社区变得更好。”

“正是这种直觉,使得这位 54, 岁的高中教师离开了教室,走上了竞选之路。‘我母亲有四个兄弟。他们都曾在军队服役,’他说。‘我从小就被教育要热爱这个国家……而我无法忍受它现在发生的事情。’这其中还带着对他所属政党的沮丧感。‘我一生都是民主党人,我觉得这个政党迷失了方向。’”

这里没有人将胜利误认为某种永恒之物。选民对任何一个政党的品牌忠诚度都比局外人理解的要低。

哈里斯真正推销的是根基。他的祖父曾在布里斯托尔的一辆手推车上销售零件,大约在 100th;他的母亲,年近 40,,一生都住在同一个街区。“除了巴克斯,我从未在其他任何地方生活过,”他说。

在共和党人布赖恩·菲茨帕特里克(Brian Fitzpatrick)前往华盛顿之前,他曾担任 FBI 特工和联邦检察官 15 年,这段经历塑造了他解决问题和公共服务的直觉。他自 2021 年起在国会任职。

菲茨帕特里克的哥哥迈克·菲茨帕特里克(Mike Fitzpatrick)在他之前持有该席位,当迈克决定不再竞选连任时,布赖恩加入了竞选并赢得了该席位。迈克在与癌症长期斗争后,于 2020 年去世,享年 56 岁。罗伯特(Robert)决定参选时带着悲伤,但也是在延续一种基于责任而非野心的交接。

这位 52 岁的人以采取一种更独特、务实的方法而闻名,GovShack 将他描述为一名“紫色”成员,这表明

他经常处于党派界限之间,而不是严格按照意识形态投票。

菲茨帕特里克表示,他的选民要求更为宽松。对他而言,这意味着不仅仅是通过法律。这意味着给机构打电话,消除联邦繁文缛节,并将枪支转化为行动。“这份工作一部分是立法者,一部分是 conduct,一部分是 blitcher,”他说。

第7区

民主党人鲍勃·布鲁克斯(Bob Brooks),53岁,出生于马萨诸塞州北亚当斯。他在10岁时就开始跑报纸投递路线,并在高中毕业前在工厂工作——随后在他的高年级时,他的房子被烧毁了。他的母亲将家人迁至巴斯,现在是她的父母。他加载了一个 O-Head 并跟随。大学生活未能延续——“学校不适合我”——于是他在加油站、披萨外送和酒吧交易之间轮换,直到一个朋友告诉他去参加公务员考试。

这意味着他成为了一名伯利恒消防员——他称之为“世界上最好的工作”——并且成为了一名工会成员。他被标记为轮班副总裁,部分原因是他说他已经知道如何管理一个 class hole。他后来升任州消防员协会主席,在手扶栏杆上抽了三十年烟,并于去年退休。“我妻子说我必须找一份兼职工作,”他在谈到竞选时说道,“我不确定这是否是她所想的。”

他领取过食品券,住过公共住房,并面临过房屋止赎——他将这些艰辛像住宅一样穿着。他说选民能与他产生最大共鸣的地方是“负担能力,这是当今的魔力词汇”。布鲁克斯在全美竞争最激烈的选区之一中,面对共和党众议员瑞安·麦肯齐(Ryan Mackenzie)。

在旧伯利恒洪水工厂的阴影下,40岁的麦肯齐回顾了他在华盛顿的第一年半。数千名选民的竞赛结束。超过 3亿美元 的医疗保健报销资金被释放给当地医院。一份 8.47 亿 的合同交给 Black Defense,在利海谷为军方制造倾卸卡车。

当谈到尚未完成的事项时,麦肯齐揭示了他针对自身机构的长期承诺。他希望对国会议员实施任期限制和股票交易禁令。他还正在推动一项法案,以确保中心支付自己的电费,“而不是悄悄地将这项成本转嫁给路边那些只想让电费保持在可负担水平的寡妇。”

第8区

民主党人佩奇·科格纳(Page Cogner),45岁,经由俄勒冈州和战争政治来到了宾夕法尼亚州。“伊拉克战争让我产生了抵触,”她在谈到决定将职业生涯转向政治的决定时说道。她曾在奥巴马政府的财政部工作,并毕业于哈佛商学院。随后,她在高盛担任财富管理经理。十年前,她回到斯克兰顿定居——并开始阅读关于该市办公室腐败的报道。

另一份关于斯克兰顿学区的审计报告揭露了财务管理不善,这促使科格纳进入地方政治并被任命为学校董事会成员。到斯克兰顿的市长因敲诈和贿赂指控被起诉时,科格纳正怀着她的第一个女儿。她目睹了当地民主党人的自由揭晓。他们一直在闭门进行接替。 “我不会接受那样的情况,”她说道。她在2016年以独立候选人身份参选并获胜——随后在2021年再次获胜,并在去年再次击败了该市民主党主席。

事实上,她说她“拒绝了市府用车、加油卡、疫情期间的补贴以及法律规定应有的加薪”,同时改善了斯克兰顿的屋顶。一个从这种状态到人类的评级。科格纳正依托于关注其治理记录而非政党标签的选民。 “人们投票给个人,而不是政党,”她说。

科格纳正在挑战共和党现任议员鲍勃·伯纳德森(Bob Bernadson)。 “一个说话不像是在华盛顿争取工作的人,相反,他看起来像是从未离开过宾夕法尼亚州东北部。‘这不是为了建立政治生涯,’”他在谈到竞选他于2016年赢得的席位时说道,“而是为了我成长起来的社区而战。”

伯纳德森在拉考瓦纳县、卢泽恩县、门罗县、派克县和温尼县拥有五代深厚的根基——他是该选区一代以来首位共和党人——他将选民服务的掠夺与一个经营家族历史的人联系在一起:在2019财年为当地项目提供了近8亿(8 亿)美元的资金,包括在派克县建立一个新的职业技术中心。

降低医疗保险保费、公用事业账单、租金和杂货成本促使他继续服务。“这些,以及这里不断增长的就业机会,最终是我希望为本选区实现的,”他说。

第10版

50年来,珍妮尔·尼尔森(Janelle Nelson)一直通过电视新闻讲述他人的故事。

她出生于阿拉斯加州费尔班克斯,在西雅图附近长大,大学毕业后向东迁移,以便靠近即将退休的祖父母。“我当时在一家大使馆找了一份撰写答复的工作,心想以后会回家,”她在谈到最终回归医疗工作时说道。然而,她的写作能力引导她进入了新闻播报领域,并在宾夕法尼亚州中部定居。

让一名广播记者变成候选人的,是一个她无法释怀的直播瞬间。“当最高法院听取关于2026年裁决时,我正在演播室直播,而我们的国会议员正在街上跳舞,”她谈到了众议员斯科特·佩里(Scott Perry),在法院推翻“乔 v. 韦德”(Joe v. Wade)案时,佩里并非字面意义上的在街上跳舞。她在2016年竞选对抗佩里,并差一点就击败了他。

问她现在驱动选民的是什么,她列举了食品价格和公用事业账单,因为数据中心将成本转嫁给了社区。腐败程度也同样严重,这就是为什么在启动竞选活动之前,她出售了自己的股票持仓。

她的选区包括好时(Hershey)的巧克力工厂和正在被清理的Three Mile Island核电站。“这里有一点城市化,大部分是郊区,什么都有点,”她说。

佩里在向选民阐述自己的主张时表示:“你们现在了解我。但所见即所得,”他说。“我在家乡为之奋斗的事情,与我在华盛顿为之奋斗的事情是一样的。”

在指出其政绩时,他强调了他在大规模联邦税收和支出法案中的斗争。在那些谈判中,他推动取消对加班费、小费和社会保障福利的征税。他指出,为了推进这些措施,他不仅与对方阵营,而且与“我自己的阵营”进行了斗争。

佩里将他的连任竞选重点放在两所大学、自动化职业、执法机构使用的监控以及不断上涨的电费上。关于监控,他坚持认为这并非特定问题。“人们不喜欢它,他们想要有人为他们而战,”他说。


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与伊朗无法达成任何有利协议

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周一,伊朗港口城市班达尔阿巴斯的一座雕塑正面向霍尔木兹海峡。

唐纳德·特朗普总统近期一直以“交易”的视角来看待世界。他成长于纽约的房地产界,在那里,交易是衡量成功的货币。他将这种逻辑应用于外交政策,在对手和盟友面前同样地悬赏奖励,且始终伴随着威胁。

对于特朗普而言,交易本身就是胜利。这种方式有时对他很有用:例如《亚伯拉罕协议》使以色列与四个阿拉伯国家的关系正常化,自特朗普第一任期以来基本维持至今。但这使他在伊朗问题上陷入了死胡同。

最好的前进方向是回归一种更古老的方法:遏制。

特朗普在二月份发起的针对伊朗的自选战争,无论以何种标准衡量,在战略上都是失败的。一次导致阿亚图拉·阿里·哈梅内伊死亡的精准打击并未触发政权崩溃。伊朗的导弹在整个地区依然构成强大威胁,其代理人依然活跃。尽管去年的袭击以及二月份开始的新一轮轰炸严重打击了其核计划,但此后的战斗反而加强了其获取核武的野心。而且,其政府现在宣称对霍尔木兹海峡拥有控制权。

美国与伊朗之间谅解备忘录的核心是一个重大问题,即允许船只通过霍尔木兹海峡,以换取取消制裁以及特朗普此前实施的毁灭性封锁。

但该文件掩盖了一个关键问题:谁管理海峡?伊朗认为它可以为通过的船只设定条款,并计划征收“服务费”。五月份,德黑兰为此成立了波斯湾海峡管理局。特朗普忽略了这一点,依然签署了备忘录。在伊朗七月份向通过的船只开火后,他重新发动了战争。

敌对行动的复燃并未改变地面事实。伊朗依然不受约束,且继续向船只开火。而特朗普对于将美国军队置于危险之中的犹豫,向强硬派传达了一个信号:他不愿进一步升级冲突。

拦截导弹的短缺使得基础设施直接暴露在危险之中。在海湾国家领导者警告这些城市将承受升级后果后,特朗普取消了进一步的行动。但美国手中仍握有几张牌。要打出这些牌,就需要放弃“与穆拉(伊斯兰教法学者)达成协议是理想的甚至必要的”这一想法。

美国的海军封锁摧毁了伊朗经济并使该国货币贬值。该政权首席谈判代表承认,石油出口已骤减,各项功能依然在位,且数百亿美元的伊朗资产仍被冻结。德黑兰在上周末确认了这一筹码的价值,因为取消制裁位列其最新要求清单之首。

伊朗对霍尔木兹海峡的占领最好被理解为劫持人质,但人质已经被击中了。市场已经将关闭海峡的情况计入价格。油价虽然处于高位,但并未达到灾难性的程度。

此外,供应商正在绕过该问题。特朗普政府声称,目前每天有 500 万 到 700 万 桶原油通过升级的管道和新的出口终端离开该地区。沙特阿拉伯正在组建一个多国联盟以防御来自伊朗代理人的红海航运威胁,华盛顿应当通过监视和指挥支持来支持这一努力。

遏制政策正在发挥作用。美国应调整其封锁措施使其更具可持续性,减少执行直接拦截的船只数量,同时制裁任何购买漏网伊朗石油的人。该政权的冻结资产也应保持冻结状态。此外,应在也门、伊拉克、黎巴嫩和加沙无情地镇压伊朗的代理人。

特朗普需要将重大升级的威胁保留在谈判桌上,并在伊朗采取哪怕最小的步骤重建其核计划时进行交易。

与一个残暴政权达成协议从来都不是个好主意。给伊朗提供更多资金将是对其恶劣行为的奖赏,并引发下一轮混乱。目前的方向是在时机成熟时选择抽身。

迈克尔·拉米雷斯(MICHAEL RAMIREZ)

致编辑的信

美国正因家庭护理而流失劳动力

8月 6 日的在线商业文章《脱节情况有所改善——因为数千名工人消失了。他们去哪了?》提出了一个关键问题,但遗漏了部分答案:护理工作。

美国人口老龄化是这一问题的关键驱动因素,不仅是因为美国人在退出劳动力市场,还因为更多劳动年龄的人口承担起了护理责任。根据我所在的组织——国家护理联盟(National Alliance for Caregiving)与美国退休人员协会(AARP)的研究,有超过 3500 万 美国人在平衡护理工作与职场责任。

许多其他人则完全离开了工作岗位。SPMC 经济学家马修·韦克斯勒(Matthew Wexler)对美联储数据的一项分析发现,在 2024, 459 万 prime-age adults were not working because they were caring for an elderly, disabled or sick adult。分析还发现,这一趋势在劳动年龄的男性中呈增长态势。2024 年,有更多黄金年龄的男性退出劳动力市场,或在这一年里同样在照顾家庭成员,人数多于前一年。老年护理是较大的因素:它使大约 200 万 名男性无法从事有偿工作,而儿童护理则涉及超过 100 万 名男性。

尽管拥有《支持家庭护理人员的国家战略》,但国家尚未在护理基础设施方面进行严肃投资,例如带薪家庭假、通过联邦医疗保险(Medicare)提供的居家护理、基于家庭和社区的服务以及儿童护理。目前,这些数字是一个早期预警。随着人口老龄化,护理工作将从劳动力市场中抽走更多美国人。那些想要知道工人去向的政策制定者和雇主,应该首先看看这些工人正在照顾谁。

—— 杰森·罗森登(Jason Rosenden),华盛顿 作者是国家护理联盟(National Alliance for Caregiving)的总裁兼首席执行官

防止预算灾难

8月 10 日的在线社论《美国预算何时会崩溃,且具有灾难性》对近在咫尺的金融危机提供了极佳的分析。但我希望该社论能就如何预见即将到来的经济产业危机提供见解。我认为有一些可能的解决方案,包括将社会保障金的全额退休年龄提高到 70, 增加 FICA 税,更新预期寿命表并相应调整社会保障局(SSA),以及通过激励措施,让那些选择让部分政府雇员不参加社会保障计划的州和地方政府将其转换为联邦系统。(在德克萨斯州,有 200 万 名公立学校教师由教师退休系统覆盖,而非社会保障金。我是一名退休教师,我每月从 TIAA 领取养老金,而非 SSA。)

还有许多其他不受欢迎的措施可以采取。但如果另一种选择是在未来几年内让美国的预算重新启用,我们还有什么替代方案?

鲍勃·奥坎德(Bob Orkand),德克萨斯州亨茨维尔

塑料瓶是安全的

消费者在日常生活中寻求切实可行的方法来减少潜在健康风险的接触,这是可以理解的。但在安纳巴德·奥康纳(Anabad O'Connor)8月10日的健康专栏《我为减少家人在食物中接触微塑料而制作的一张简单图表》中,建议用不锈钢替代塑料水瓶,这超出了当前证据所能支持的范围。

文中引用的2016年研究并未证实饮用塑料瓶装水会对人体健康构成风险,也未证实更换为不锈钢能带来健康益处。检测到某种物质并不等同于证明其有害。

此外,根据1号房间识别规则确定的PET,是一种经过广泛研究的食品接触包装材料,数十年来一直被安全使用。它得到了美国食品药品监督管理局(FDA)、欧洲食品安全局、加拿大卫生部以及其他领先卫生机构的食品接触批准,这些机构坚持认为,证据并未表明在食品和饮料中检测到的微塑料水平会对人体健康构成风险。

关于微塑料及其对人体健康影响的研究应当继续。但消费者有权在已明确证实的事实与仍在研究中的领域之间获得清晰的区分,尤其是在涉及健康决策时。目前的证据继续支持PET是一种安全、耐用且可回收的包装材料,并得到了全球食品安全机构的认可。

劳拉·斯图尔特(Laura Stewart),威斯康星州利奇菲尔德

作者是全国PET容器资源协会(National Association for PET Container Resources)的委员会主任

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亚当·希夫关于扩充法院的头脑风暴

一些民主党政治人物想要扩充最高法院,因为他们不同意目前的保守派多数席位所做出的裁决。但在共和党仍处于能够提名并确认新法官的地位时,主张扩大法院规模相当奇怪。

以加利福尼亚州民主党参议员亚当·希夫(Adam Schiff)在《洛杉矶时报》上发表的一篇评论为例。他写道,最高法院已经“成为了我们党派政治的一种缺失”。他关于“要求”改革的想法之一是“扩大法院的法官人数,以反映我们司法规模的扩大”。

2023年,当时的希夫共同发起了一项立法,旨在通过增加四名法官将法院扩充至总共13人。当时乔·拜登是总统,民主党控制着参议院,因为扩大法院规模将使其变得更加自由派。

现在唐纳德·特朗普是总统,共和党控制着参议院。是否仍有必要扩大法院以反映国家的“扩大规模”?特朗普会非常乐意获得填补更多席位的机会。

希夫写道,“在共和党已经不再是总统立场唯一支持者的国会中,通过这些改革将很困难”。但谁说扩充法院不能成为特朗普的优先事项?

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参议员亚当·希夫(加利福尼亚州民主党人)在8月4日的司法委员会听证会上。

在特朗普的第二个任期内,法官们在包括关税、出生公民权、联邦储备委员会独立性和国民警卫队调整在内的议题上否决了总统。如果特朗普能够挑选四名额外的法官,他可能会赢得所有这些案件。也许特朗普应该敦促共和党议员推进希夫的立法,以便在多州之前能够提名更多法官。希夫表示,他的提案“将有助于恢复法院的平衡和公信力”。

然而,我们某种程度上怀疑希夫明天是否会为他自己的立法投票。毫无疑问,在共和党掌控白宫期间,他会希望法院继续对其进行制衡。这个想法是只有在民主党掌权时才追求司法独立。

希夫应该感到庆幸,国会共和党人过于尊重这一争端,以至于没有认真对待他的想法。

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杰森·阿尔代丑闻并非简单的 DEI 失策

作者:亚当·马尔科(ADAM MARCO)和保罗·奥兰斯基(PAUL ORANSKY)

剑桥大学的杰森·阿尔代(Jason Arday)涉嫌在数百万次抄袭及其他潜在违规行为中存在冲突,这使得多样性、公平性和包容性(DEI)的批评者们直呼“我们早就告诉过你们”。

阿尔代,81岁,是一位黑人社会学教授,且显然是小报关注的对象。她被指控在10天内运行了20次手写记录,并引发了“实质性相似”的质疑,这使得他的案例与其被认为仅与 DEI 相关的情况相比,更像是那些受压迫者愿意相信的样子。正在发生的事情可以用作所谓的“安全问题”,或者他们将其视为解释一种真正的无色现象。

剑桥大学在 2018 年底聘用阿尔代时显然未能对其进行审核。禁止抄袭检查现在已成为她高选拔的标准。公众应当报告关于该问题全球最著名研究的主题。然而,在早期的机构病因学中,无论种族如何,即使在违规迹象显现后,依然证明了她的生活。从长远来看,市场是深厚的,且被定义,不仅在当时有大型汽车,而且行使了公众对学术界和科学的信任。

当我们于 2016 年共同创立的新闻机构 Retention Watch 就我们的一名记者和其他人从阿尔代记录中发现的内容向剑桥大学询问时,一名发言人表示,这位教授是“一场旨在破坏其信誉的协同运动中的受害者”。大学补充说,阿尔代已被洗清关于未来和帝国公开化的抄袭指控。

与其他不同的是,阿尔代的研究至少在 2021 年被制作,但据所有报道,她-她的研究被发布在利物浦约翰·摩尔大学(John Moores University)的公共调查员那里,阿尔代在那里完成了他的博士学位。在我们之前的系列报道中,这位教授同时回忆起《高等教育时报》(Times Higher Education)的“恶作剧”,该报在 2020 年砍掉了一篇关于他的详尽报道。据报道,一名警察指示该网站的记者杰克·格罗夫(Jack Grove)不要再联系阿尔代,因为这影响了他的心理健康。

剑桥大学近日获悉,阿尔代的研究包含“不可能”的证据以及其他异常情况,显然决定无法承受更多报道的捐赠。大学宣布它正在展开调查。阿尔代在数小时后辞职。

该证券发布与哈佛大学首位黑人校长克劳丁·盖斯(Claudine Gas)的商店一起,

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英国剑桥大学的三一学院。

上周最初淡化了抄袭指控。在她的案例中,就像在阿尔代的立场中一样,同行学者之间流传着支持她的信息,并像往常一样谴责批评者。盖斯辞去了她的职务,但据传仍是该大学的教授。但如果失败能说明任何问题,那么如果阿尔代和盖斯不是黑人,剑桥和哈佛可能会像 Security 那样坚持到底。

以保罗·梅斯基亚里尼(Paolo Meschiarini)为例,他是纽博尔德-卡罗林研究所(Newbold-Karolinship Institute)的一位世界知名外科医生,在几位同事对他的工作中数据造假提出质疑后,医学院在 2020 年通过调查洗清了他的嫌疑。该研究所显然是在次年《名利场》(Vanity Fair)将他描绘成一个色情狂之后才再次调查梅斯基亚里尼的,这表明需要另一种形式的恶劣行为才能说服大学做正确的事。该研究所因违规行为将其解雇,但在他进行实验怀疑的三个人死亡之前才这样做。一家瑞典法院在 2020 年判处他在这些案件中因严重袭击被判处 2½ 年监禁。

一个更严重的例子是 Aad Petti。2004年,他在杜克大学研究癌症疗法,当时一名医学生向该机构反映了他的研究诚信存在问题。(此前其他专家也无法复制 Petti 的部分研究结果,并发表了相关论文。)

据称,杜克大学忽视了这些担忧,并允许 继续在患者身上进行试验,时间大约持续了两年之久,直到一份名为《癌症快报》(The Cancer Letter)的出版物发现证据,证明他在简历和资助申请中撒了谎。针对 的联邦调查最终得出结论,他在资金申请中伪造了数据——而这距离最初对其提出质疑已过去了七年。 于 2016 年离开该大学。

正如美国国家科学、工程和医学学院在 2007 年的一份报告中所总结的:“杜克大学采取有效措施的时间被推迟了数年,且最终仅在 的常规机构披露后才被触发。”但杜克大学在其他案例中继续犯类似的错误,导致美国国立卫生研究院(NIH)对其进行制裁,并就研究不端行为的指控与政府达成和解协议。

在学术记录被推迟时,捍卫不可磨灭之物,正如 Arday 的情况几乎一样。但编辑让人想起新冠肺炎(covid-19)大流行期间所讲述的“警察”。尽管 Anthony E Rossi 和其他官员持有不可能的看法,但他们在谈论社交距离证据的必要性或新疫苗的有效性等问题时使用绝对化的措辞,这并没有对他们有所帮助。

我们现在看到了这些失误的后果。国会议员长期以来一直试图通过让研究人员显得脱节来获取政治关注。William Paramus 在 1975 年创建了“金羊毛奖”,以突出他认为在报纸科学上的浪费支出。虽然共和党立法者对转诊甚至少数异议拨款并不满意,但他们似乎认为他们的选民希望将欺诈和阴谋论者投入监狱。民意调查显示情况并非如此,但有一点很明确:公众对科学和公共卫生的反感日益增加,他们对这两者的信任正在发生变化。

公众以类似的方式看待学术界,而且其中很大一部分似乎更容易被接受。但当大学掩盖内部存在的问题,直到真相在多年后才被揭露时,他们正在损害现有的利益。

无论如何,与一些批评者相反,Arday 事件的教训超越了多样性、公平性和包容性(DÉI)在大学中的角色。它们触及了此类机构应当具备的核心:是追求真理和透明度的前哨,而非健康堡垒。

Adam Marco,Wilmington 基层医疗高级编辑总监,以及 your Strategy,Transmitter 的主编(同时是纽约大学教授),他们是 Retention Watch 的共同创始人。

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抱歉,保守派们。“取消感恩节”的候选人输了。

民主社会主义者弗朗西斯卡·洪(Francesca Hong)在周二的竞选中失败,未能成为威斯康星州州长竞选的民主党提名人,但最失望的可能并非进步派,而是将感受到痛苦的保守派。他们花费数百万加元投放广告,称她“过于自由主义”,但这些信息内容显然旨在让她在前10名男性中获得支持,基于 60-90 理论,认为她在大选中比温和派大卫·考文垂(David Coventry)更容易被击败。

这几乎奏效了,尽管委婉地说,洪并不是一个优秀的候选人。民主党人在思考他们差一点就让她在互联网上出现时,应该感到一种不耐烦,在他们集体旋转的基底上爬行,仅仅因为她是美国民主骗子(Democratic Swindlers of America)的成员,而是因为她有一段难以解释的激进后保守主义历史。

洪称美国为“苦难的丰盈”,她说我们应该“取消感恩节”,并建议我们应该“让他们酗酒”警察。她公开地与她“对威尔明顿的沉思”作斗争,化身为她最勇敢的儿子。对于一个希望普通人投票给自己的人来说,这一切看起来都不太好。

在你询问之前,不,洪当时并不是一名大学生。她已经 30 多岁了。她只是在几年前回归,这类事情在其他成年人和知名机构中很正常。这就像是在看一群青少年刻薄女孩在非凡领域(在八月)过度表现。唯一的区别是,许多刻薄女孩担任着知名出版物的当代和高级职务。有这么多阴险的人签约加入敌人,洪怎么知道这不会持续下去?

我应该澄清,这不是亨利(Henry)对其言论的解释。但洪由于无法给出很好的解释,比如试图撤回她对警察的谴责。其他言论被斥为“愚蠢”或“玩笑”。最好的辩护来自一位更具争议的进步派政治人物,纽约州民主党众议员亚历山大·森特-森特(Alexander Centre-Centre),他正经地告诉 ABC 新闻的乔纳森·卡尔(Jonathan Karl):“觉醒(Woke)很清晰!”

现在,我并没有说这是一个好的辩护。但这显然是建制派能拿出的最好的东西。唯一能做的就是弥补,并表示“哎呀,事情有点失控,但关于‘事情即将’停止的地方是对的。”

好吧,事实并非如此,这就是为什么保守派期刊关于洪的报道只会给予。她记得那个“整体”的“整体”的 那个“整体”的“整体”的 那个“整体”的

这并不好,直到出现一些与那个 era. 的恶臭和讽刺相关的岩石外露。民主党建制派希望我们都能弄清楚是否从未发生过,这是一个无意之名。毕竟,当唐纳德·特朗普总统离任,保守派试图掩盖他的缺席和他们可耻的共谋时,左翼准备好被旁路他发生的事情吗。所以,在过去,总统的地位没有,也不应该,一夜之间消散。而当 2021 年甚至有东西可以捍卫那些年发生的事情时,我认为我们必须同意,至少某些重大事项是合理的,即使你觉得你在周五部门的重大事项是最具争议的。

对于文化战争的两方来说,这很自然

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周二在威斯康星州麦迪逊的民主党州长候选人弗朗西斯卡·洪。

为了寻求某种正义,且仅仅为了满足他们个人的平静,但要确保不会出现“觉醒”第一部或第二部,或者特朗普的续集。即便如此,你可以渴望摇滚歌曲,而无需预料到它的出现。而且在试图促成其中之一时,你应该留意其终点。

我们的机构现在在政治上如此稳固,以至于我们不能指望自愿的贡献,那将具有过于剧烈的破坏性。这种核算也不能被强制执行,因为大多数加入的美国人并不那么在意。在最好的情况下,一个强硬的人偶尔会呼吁引起公众关注的愤怒。但他们不会聚集起广泛的社会和制度变革所需的持续关注——他们根本不像对“觉醒”结果或特朗普当选那样在意,也就是说,他们最在意的是我们所做的事情。

此外,政治阶层更倾向于关注其自身的主要问题。

共和党人依靠旧推文和跨性别体育运动竞选,在办公室里花费太多时间试图削减和摧毁电视广告——而不是解决问题。民主党人则依靠“看到

分心”和——挪用,亿万富翁,然后将他们的政治心血倾注于调查和陈述中。

这种做法在初选或在那些非常不那么薄弱的地方可能有效,但在许多方面这都是一个糟糕的策略。对这种情况最直接的关注是,洪甚至没能赢得她的初选,而就在同一晚,选举医生迈克·林德尔在明尼苏达州共和党州长初选中落败。

这其中有一线希望,但仅限于更厚的情况,因为两名候选人都异常强硬。两党愤怒的基层将有更多机会维持激进的意识形态,这些人最好的结果是在大选中落败,最坏的结果则是制造一个僵局。

我怀疑这种愤怒会很快消亡,我甚至不会争论它是否应该消亡。有时你必须接受你的愤怒可能是根深蒂固的,但这并不意味着它可以被满足。一旦你意识到这一点,最好的办法就是将其搁置,谈论其他事情。

本杰明·罗索夫(BENJAMIN ROTHOVE)

威斯康星州的一座城市花费数百万美元建设一家杂货店。结果并不理想。

经过多年的开发,以及威斯康星州麦迪逊市投入的超过 4000 万 资金,Mauver's Urban Market 将于本月晚些时候在该社区开业。当地官员曾将这家商店视为防止该镇部分地区成为“食品沙漠”的一项措施。

事实是:Mauver's 就在一家城镇杂货店的对面,且在 1 英里范围内还有另外三家店。这个局面是如何形成的,很好地说明了政府并不适合经营杂货业务。

2009, 麦迪逊市官员担心一家由当地政府拥有、名为 Burges 的杂货店即将关闭。由于附近的一处市有财产正在重新开发,因此市政府要求所有开发提案必须包含杂货店的空间。最终,市府采纳了一家私人部门的提案,计划建造一座公寓综合体,并在底层设立一家杂货店。

麦迪逊市最初计划由私人杂货商购买该空间,但即使在市议会授权 1000-1000 拨款后,该计划仍未能实现。开发商估计需要 16 亿美元 billion 的财务和商业支持才能继续施工,因此市府改为在 2021. 以 6440 万 的价格购买了该杂货店空间。随后,市府决定担任房东并将空间租赁给不同的运营商。在 2021, 底,由独立杂货商 Kirstie 经营的 's Urban Market 被宣布为承租方。

在最初的杂货商退出到选定 's 之间,开发商在 2020. 继续建造新建筑。在 2020 's 规划布局时,情况变得很明显:必须进行额外的施工。通往装卸平台的坡道需要重建,必要的商店设备无法放置在屋顶,且该建筑没有足够的电力供应超市。

解决这些问题代价不菲,且由纳税人买单。在 2023, 3 月,市议会批准了 $2100万 用于租户改良。

该店最初预计在 2023. 开业。随后被批准在 2024. 开业。同年 5 月,市议会再次批准 8500 万 用于改良。

一座新建筑原定于当年秋季开业。然而,直到 2026 年 2 月,新建筑的施工才开始。终于,招聘工作在近几个月启动,'s 定于 8 月开业。

与此同时,市府曾担心会关闭的 P&L 5, —— 距离 's 仅几百英尺 —— 一位经理告诉《华盛顿邮报》,该店并无关闭意向。Burges 的一名发言人也确认,“目前没有关闭这家店的计划”。

在 2019, 的几个月里,当该物业被考虑用于建立新健康诊所时,这家市场显得最危在旦夕。然而,P&L 5 房东声称,这家杂货店从未通过过健康检查。

那么现在新店的意义何在? 告诉《邮报》:“培育新店对社区仍然很重要。's Urban Market 并非旨在取代它们,而是提供一个额外的独立经营选项。”

这与 2016, 的情况有所不同,当时曾表示,如果“P&L 5”决定留下来,那么就没有必要做我们现在在做的事情。 和市府此前均表示,P&L 5 曾示意计划关门。

即便它真的关闭了,另一家杂货店在 2 月份于不到 1 英里的距离内开业。一家西班牙裔市场也位于 1 英里范围内。此外还有一家价格较低的店。

麦迪逊市在 's 上花费的资金最终将会回收。

市房地产开发经理丹·罗尔夫(Dan Rolfe)告诉《邮报》:“用于准备新销售季的城市资金将在第一个 20 年期限结束前,通过租赁付款全额偿还。付款将于今年晚些时候开始。”但最初的 10 年租期仅能偿还 3000 万,少于 8930 万。该公司计划出售该物业。

麦迪逊市并非唯一支持 Mauver's 的政府层级。美国农业部的食品获取与零售扩张小组提供了一笔 100万美元 的贷款。这是 2020 年美国电视首次出现“在这个国家重叠食品系统并提高那些需要它的人的价格”。

尽管从纽约到西雅图的进步主义者一直主张建立公有杂货店,但该市已扩展至 2020.。政府几乎不知道哪里需要超市——而且即使知道了,他们也无法建造。

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一名 Mauver's 城市市场预计将于 8 月在威斯康星州麦迪逊市一座新建筑的一楼开业。


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“我们无法挽回他失去的那些年,但我们的政府可以确保他不再失去一年。下次官员们与伊朗面对面谈判时,他们必须询问关于奥斯汀·泰斯的情况。” —— 娜奥米·泰斯 (Naomi Tice),奥斯汀的姐姐

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August 13, 2012. 奥斯汀·泰斯在报道叙利亚内战时,在大马士革市外被绑架。

August 2026. 他依然失踪 —— 他是现代史上被拘禁时间最长的美国记者。

阿萨德政权已经倒台。他的监狱已经开放。但依然没有答案。

这不是一起陈年旧案。这是一起悬案 —— 只要那些能够找到他的人选择继续寻找,这起案件就将一直处于开放状态。

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左侧的塔米 (Tammy) 和布里安娜 (Brianna) 是《郊区妻子的双重生活》(Double Lives of Suburban Wives) 的演员,她们通过在 OnlyPans 上发布露骨视频获得丰厚收入。

不断演变的美国梦

一部关于副业的真人秀和“爱国者运动会” (Patriot Games) 揭示了我们追求成功的渴望

作者:莫妮卡·汉斯 (MONICA HANS)

在人类历史的进程中,当一个民族认为有必要解除将他们与沉重的杂货账单和抵押贷款付款联系在一起的财务债务时,为了向世人说明情况,他们需要宣布迫使他们追求名声的原因,然后开设一个 OnlyPans 账号。

因此,我们来到了《郊区妻子的双重生活》的演员们身边。这是一部新的 TLC 真人秀,其前提是密苏里州几乎每个烘焙酸面包的房间里都有一个秘密,而那个秘密就是,你知道的,为了钱而拍裸体内容。

塔米曾是一名兽医技术员,她还使用“Kidra Reings”这个名字。她最初发布故事贴是“出于养家的需要”,现在每月赚取“几十万美元”。玛丽 (Mary) 是一个父母的孩子,在纯洁戒指的文化中长大,她在成人内容中使用“教会女孩” (Church Girl) 这个绰号。

“当他从事销售工作时,他每周工作 60 小时,”玛丽在与丈夫的访谈中解释道。吉姆 (Jim) 几乎没机会见到他们的儿子。吉姆想要拥有

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在俄亥俄州日内瓦举行的“爱国者运动会” (Patriot Games) 障碍赛活动中,决赛选手正在竞争。男女参赛者争夺的是 $125,000 的奖学金。

THE RIVAL'S OF AMZIAN KING ★★★★

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麦康纳与新人共同主演这部风格时尚的南方故事

作者:凯蒂·沃尔什(KATIE WALSH) Tribune新闻服务

在《Amtrak之王的对手》(The Rivals of Amtrak King)中,有这样一个时刻:Amtrak(马修·麦康纳 饰)详细讲解了构成蜂群的不同种类的蜜蜂——雄蜂、工蜂和蜂王。这位资深的俄克拉荷马州养蜂人正将他的智慧传授给凯伦(安吉丽娜·洛金瑟姆 饰),一个在他身边长大的前寄养儿童,而她最近突然毫无预兆地出现了。在经历了一系列离奇但幸运的事件后,两人在一家餐厅相遇,随后Amtrak将凯伦收在翼下,让她成为一名新的工蜂并加入他的蜂群——在这部关于蜂蜜世界(其赌注之高令人惊讶)的古怪现代西部片中,对于大多数出现在他生命中的迷途者,他都是这么做的。

正如Amtrak在这次教学中所展示的,蜂王是宇宙的中心,没有她,群体将会崩溃。昆虫们保护着它们的蜂王,在他手上聚集地形成一个嗡嗡作响的滚动群体。《Amtrak之王的对手》讲述了一个蜂王取代另一个蜂王以保持群体完整的故事,但此时我们谈论的不再是蜜蜂。

这部电影是编剧 / 导演安德鲁·帕特森(Andrew Patterson)极其出色的第二部作品,是他处女作《紧凑之车》(The Van of Tight)之后一部大胆、独特且充满动作戏的续作,后者是一部预算极低、略显离奇的悬疑片。凭借更多的资源和更多电影明星的加盟,帕特森扩大了他的愿景,带领他最亲密的合作伙伴,交付了今年最令人惊讶且最具原创性的电影之一:一部欢快、以蓝草音乐为基调、带有蜂蜜色调的南方通俗文学片段,一个最终演变为具有纯真之心的乡村犯罪剧的狂野故事。

这部电影具有沉浸感,由角色驱动且风格时尚,是一场古怪、令人愉悦且完全独特、未被磨灭个性的表演,是那种你可以推荐给任何人的电影。同样的情况也适用于今年夏天由Black Bear制作和发行的《奔跑》(Runs),该公司正作为一个制片厂在电影院中崭露头角,致力于打造这类“像以前那样充满灵气”的电影。

在《Amtrak之王的对手》中,关于蜂王的那个时刻,是电影从其狂野、古怪——但自然——的世界构建过渡到流畅的南方故事的转折点。Amtrak移交了蜂蜜 (12) AMZIAN KING 10 10

从左至右,克里斯蒂安·康威(Christian Conway)、安诺·哈撒韦(Anno Hathaway)和莫里·斯特拉(Maury Stella)在《橡树街的终点》(The End of Oak Street)中。

《橡树街的终点》 ★★★★

将其击出(侏罗纪)公园

事实证明,我确实需要看到安妮·海瑟薇在一部 Tenance-saxing 时代的电影中战斗——就像我需要看到她在《圣母玛利亚》(Mother Mary)中扮演一个 go-a-day,在《穿普拉达的魔鬼 2》(The Devil Wears Prails 2)中回到 Runway 杂志,以及在《奥德赛》(The Odyssey)中等待她的丈夫从远方归来一样。今年秋天晚些时候我是否需要看到她出演一部改编自科琳·胡佛(Colleen Hoover)的作品仍有待观察,但就目前而言,我不确定她今年其他的任何表演能否超越她在前述的 T. von 战斗电影《橡树街之终结》(The End of Oak Street)中的表现。

海瑟薇的表演是戴维·罗伯特·米切尔(David Robert Mitchell)这部 subscribe-movie-friend / tha- 动作电影中最出色的部分,也是使其成功的关键。她拥有极少被利用的绝佳“尖叫女王”能力;此外,在扮演疯狂母亲方面,她与《闪灵》(The Mining)中的谢莉·杜瓦尔(Shelley Duvall)不相上下,在面对恐龙咆哮时则可与劳拉·邓恩(Laura Dern)媲美。但她在《橡树街之终结》中呈现的是一场多维度的表演,涵盖了米切尔试图通过这次类型片尝试所表达的、有时且全知的层次感。

《橡树街之终结》(标题中包含双重假设)是米切尔在进行一种滑稽的斯皮尔伯格式模仿,一种经典的 Anjelin Entertain,且大多带着明显的眨眼和暗示。故事设定在 1992, 年,即《E.T. 外星人》上映的那一年,它像是一种宇宙时间扭曲版的《侏罗纪公园》,其中 2 部重拍作的位置发生了互换,非常像为 X 世代、million-ads 和 Z 世代制作并多次重拍的《最后之地》(Land of the Last)。片中有些时刻具有名人喜剧色彩,且包含金丝雀对决的元素,除了米切尔为了纪录片而呈现的《普莱森特维尔》(Peasantville)主要名人之外,海瑟薇在喜剧效果和情感崩溃方面都给出了同等分量的表现。

米切尔用他 1910 年的曲调处理了郊区题材,《美国牧羊犬的诞生》(The Birth of the American Shepherd),但与其温柔地拆解这一意象,他更像是用牙齿和爪子将这个表象撕成碎片。我们了解到,这个完美的家庭在进入 OAK STREET 或一个


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有了时间,所以 Jim 产生了一个绝妙的想法,认为他的妻子可以在网上更早地发布内容。Jim 说这对他们的家庭来说效果很好。“她洗完澡后就能带着四五个朋友离开。”

Heather 的丈夫也促成了她进入 Oslo Pass 的世界。在一个充满热气的房间里,她低头审视自己的身体,向耶稣祈祷,试图获得支持。“开始在社交媒体上发布我的照片。”“Eve 知道,为了自我参考。”

无论如何,我们从《双重之爱》(独立制作)前两集的演员那里听到了这个故事的示例版本(某人)失去了工作,账单不断累积,直到有一天,两个女人中的一个人不知怎么地意外地变得好斗,在那段时间里向世界展示。丈夫解释道:“他只是想让他的妻子对自己的外貌感觉更好。”妻子解释说:“不,她最初并不兴奋,但现在太棒了,因为她有更多的时间为邻居们制作健康零食。”

我非常支持人们可以拥有任何他们想要的婚姻,但那个——我必须强调这一点——七月的婚姻终局永远不会是我。

无论事情是如何开始的,它们最终都指向了财务安全的地址。Heather 描述了在 20 多岁时抚养四个孩子的潜在恐惧,当时她的第一条出格帖子赚了 $100,她最终计划将其用于购买食品。到了我们必须采取行动的时候,她正狂热地记录孩子们的比格犬订单以便跑腿买午餐,她那些剪优惠券的日子早已在后视镜中淡去。

这是赋权吗?总统?对于 Mary 来说,这看起来都不像,她——害怕在公共场合被认出来——

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一名《爱国者游戏》参赛者在团队活动中踢球。

在离开家时选择佩戴假发和鸭嘴眼镜。或者当她回来时,所有这些人都是虔诚的信徒,担心当真人秀节目播出时,他们的教会会与他们沟通。或者当 Megan 在其中崩溃,因为她怀念她以前作为高中英语教师的工作,她在管理层得知她的副业后被解雇了。“女性说她们想赚很多钱,但不能在没有外界评判的情况下自由地做自己。”

但同样,那份教学工作一年支付 $2,000。两个硕士——汉堡,应对苛刻的家长,针对目标不断变化的标准化测试进行教学,在青少年处于最光芒四射且温顺的年纪时,将莎士比亚作为她的超时任务交给他们,而当时的年龄是 8,000。

没有人喜欢他们工作的每一个部分。我们做出“tudernith”,希望这能导致她拥有的良好婚礼结果。所以我不知道。也许在某个时刻你正在做,并且可以“忍受你的”。

我本周观看的另一件事是政府赞助的《爱国者游戏》,该节目在 KEPPS 上流媒体播放,并计划在 ABC 上播出“ Parodies”。作为白宫庆祝美国 200 岁生日的一部分,有一场体育比赛,涉及政府从每个州选出一名青少年男孩和一名青少年女孩,让他们变得强硬并逐渐进入冬季,时不时地进行,直到我们 50% 仅剩下两个共同参与者。

也许你已经明白为什么那些成年人开始开 Eutistic Emotions 的玩笑了,但当你观看《爱国者游戏》时,它们看起来更像是对每一个 FE 的回顾。就像一个 20 岁的人可能已经从糟糕的时期营地毕业一样,教练。

这里有踢球,这里有拔河,这里有一场愉悦的游戏,参赛者每人都被给予一个颜色编码的宽带将其分配到一个名字,而团队名称都是像“Vator”和“Freedom”这样的词,但当你观看时,请注意美国。当人们希望能够负担得起大学学费,而勇气在吱吱作响的体育馆地板上滚动球时。

因为这就是“爱国者运动会”(Patriot Games)的代价:每位获胜的女孩和男孩可获得 $125,000 的奖学金。这可能是改变命运的资金,这也解释了为什么我对像 Rockwell 这样收入水平的纯真孩子们的成本计算如此感兴趣。在那里,Tyler Gorrell 在一阵急促的冲动下,翻过一个拖拉机轮胎,然后朝着家庭终点线奋力前行。

“在那里,一名儿童代表在聊天中被问到,‘我听说你对供应感兴趣。你会选择哪个神来帮助你赢得这次活动?’”

孩子回答道:“我不会选择他们中的任何一个。我会选择我唯一的神。”

作为“爱国者运动会”的领导者,我本周意识到,这些活动已经得到了广泛的宣传。体育新闻指出,其中一些方面感觉有点糟糕:例如,大多数参赛者是白人,包括波多黎各的代表,他甚至不住在岛上,尽管他曾经背对着那里。一种父亲的态度。我的一个同事在早前的一篇报道中指出,这些青少年被选中似乎并非因为他们的身体素质,而是因为他们的政治倾向。

基于部分参与者的体育表现,我们,我们在这个点上正在核对名单。这里是孩子们——这就是原因。

但作为一名观众,这在某种程度上给观看体验增添了更多悲剧色彩。你给人一种印象,他们中的许多人正在交谈。现在,密歇根大学并没有开着卡车敲门寻找领导力。

对于佩戴宽带(颜色带)的团队成员(Jenny 和 Chris)来说,稳健的财务未来取决于父母设法凑在一起的任何资金,以及希望能够击败来自明尼苏达州的孩子并将其淘汰出局。

顺便说一句,杜克大学的年学费超过 $75,000。在某些情况下,这笔费用会飙升至近 100 grand。而这正是整件事中唯一真正令人气愤的一点:作为国家里程碑式生日的大奖,“自由 100”的管理者们设定的金额,甚至不足以让获胜者完成一年的学业。

为什么我们在同一篇文章中讨论“Only-Nine”的母亲和“爱国者”青少年?一个广播节目以那些表现出对上帝和国家忠诚的资深高层为特色。他们的钱,但同时也混合了自豪感、爱国主义,以及与全国其他学生的追随。另一个片段则是一名母亲在解释,“它始于一点点。”

我们讨论他们,是因为这就是我本周观看的内容,自然地,每周下午是一场艰苦的、非暴力的对决,伴随着新鲜的意大利面和燕麦,以及曾经被称为强力呼吁的爆发终点。

但我们讨论他们两者,是因为我被这两者所展现出的“美国味”给震撼并耗尽了。无论你如何定义它,这种美国味是乐观的、那种“回到原处”的方式。

“我们只是在这里当母亲,试图拥有和大家一样的幽默感,”《双重之爱》(Double Love)的一位演职人员说道,她解释说她的工作是标准化的,但她的目标是主流的。

家庭的财务支持,以及“爱国者运动会”和《双重之爱》的人口统计学特征是非常出色的。所以,让我开始和我的亲戚一起看《双重之爱》吧;我不会和我的那个群体一起看“爱国者运动会”。

但我也可以想象,在这样的组合中观看这些内容,会引起同样的反应。赚钱如此简单。无论在讨论什么。我在美国第二个世纪中持续升级的活动,正在用她的脚做。 (Ladda 我不在耶稣中侦察),有人在看着这个并思考,这不是赚钱的方式。为什么我们要这样赚钱?发生了什么,以至于我们必须这样赚钱?

一名教师的薪水是 $17,000,一份奖学金是 $10,000。大学学费是一笔巨款,生活成本太高了。无论你住在哪里,都太高了,但这就是美国,你必须想办法监控她的过度方式以实现偿债,和 / 或靠自己的 bootstraps(白手起家)奋斗。

自由和追求幸福现在变成了什么样子?人们只知道,但电视上的 2% 已经到了一个非常奇怪的地方。

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《波浪般袭来》:一场关于爱与失去的旅程

作者:HOLLEN EAGLE 新闻总监

在近 20 年来首张包含原创歌曲的专辑中,卡莉·西蒙(Carli Simon)仍在处理一些旧的戏剧冲突,并依然决心与它们取得联系。

“也许我从未爱过你,但无论如何,我以为我爱过。我了解你,我们有个孩子,”她在一段民谣中唱道,你可以想象西蒙是在对她的共同创始人詹姆斯·塔里斯(James Tarris)说话。“你说过你从未爱过我,尽管上帝知道你曾说过你爱过。”

西蒙在录制《波浪般袭来》(Comes in Waves)期间宣布,她被诊断出患有帕金森病,并且还进行了手术以切除一个癌变的皮肤赘生物。但这张专辑感觉更像是一个终结,而非对那些从职业生涯早期就超越并定义了她的主题和事件的延续——渴望、讨论、欲望、不确定性,她与泰勒(Taylor)的婚姻以及另外两位讲述者,以及在卡莉青少年时期去世的出版商理查德·西蒙(Richard Simon)。

《Wow!》是该专辑的主打曲,这首歌和表格作者——这是一首中速摇滚曲,写给一位心碎的朋友(或者写给她自己?),其主题管风琴旨在“将其从你的系统中清除;知道你的第一年和最后一年”。

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在她的新专辑中,即将于 2017 年演出的卡莉·西蒙,包含了一首她数十年前的政治歌曲《分享终结》(Share the End)的重新混音版。

其他歌曲的展开就像一个剧作家(专辑的生命,作为西蒙最频繁的,从挑衅到遗憾,到困惑地旋转以及尝试再次开始的意愿,一个可爱的“浮雕般的喜悦是一个错误”);由字面意义上的谚语以及大卫·斯宾塞(David Spencer)、弗兰克·菲基奥斯(Frank Fikjorth)和儿子本·泰勒(Ben Taylor)等人的实验共同完成。

《波浪般袭来》包含了一首西蒙早期的政治歌曲《分享终结》的重新混音版,并在其他地方呼应了她之前音乐中的时刻。“也许我从未爱过你”,据称是已故剧作家蒂姆·梅耶(Tim Mayer),包含了西蒙版本的泰勒沿线(Tyler Along)《你非常白:(传闻)到处都是》,对于那些我在 2017 年《卡车》(Truck)专辑中翻唱过的内容。 《父女之舞》(The Father Daughter Dance)暗示了一首关于她父亲的民谣的痛苦,这首歌来自 2070 年代早期。“她耶稣我,不是孩子。”

西蒙还戏弄了求爱之情“Prochee's”,庆祝为人父母(《保罗之母》,向女儿致敬以及“离婚之子”)。

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J. H. H. H.

《波浪般袭来》是西蒙近二十年来首次发行的新歌。

萨莉·泰勒(Sally Taylor),并保存了生命的“冷启动”(《我爱我的方式》)。

这首事件歌曲是由一位解除武装的朋友,已故的朱迪·比尤拉(Judy Beulah),喜剧演员约翰·比尤拉(John Beulah)的遗孀所作。《早晨的恐惧》(Fear in the Morning)有一种近距离的、踮起脚尖走过的感觉,非常适合关于一个不快乐的生活、远离她相遇丈夫的歌词。

西蒙,今年年满 60 岁,并没有达到四个最知名记录的高分,但她还没有看到她的女孩们掌控一部手机,并将她的全部投入到词语中,像是不带恐惧但一直很私人,而且长久以来西蒙最有可能赶上她。其他人可能会觉得他们必须在场。

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左侧的 Sunny Sandler 和 Scarlett Esteven 在戏剧少年梦想之作《不要说好运》(Don't Say Good Luck)中。

不要说好运 ★★★

呈献一场令人胃口大开的表演

作者:JOCLINI NOVICK 美联社

“Ble走了,但她曾属于我,”这是尼克·雷德勒(Nick Raedler)在典型的百老汇剧作《Wattens》中那段充满爆发力且强有力的百万词句。时间又过去了一小时。于是,戏剧之友萨姆(Sam)在开场时发出的声音,足以在两年的时间里将其发送至此。

因此,在《不要说好运》(Don't Say Good Luck)的开头,高速运转的索菲·伯纳姆(Sophie Bernhams)在《唤醒道路》(Wake the way)中立即失去了安娜(Anna)的主角地位,而最终到来的是:一个令人心碎的场景,其中《她曾属于我》(She Used to Be Mine)占据了中心舞台。在此之前的一切?仅仅是开胃菜。

由朱莉娅·哈特(Julia Hart)执导的《不要说好 luck》是那些了解其观众的电影之一。从 www.traveler 开始。桑尼·桑德勒(Sunny Sandler),37岁的亚当之女(他与妻子杰基一起生产啤酒),这部电影直接面向那些在学校戏剧中扮演角色时会感到紧张,并且对戏剧孩子们的“让我们上演一场戏!”精神不以为然的人。

当然,《不要说好运》中有很多故事情节,索菲的突破在家庭悲剧的背景下展开。由马克·莱尔德(Mark Laird)(迈克尔·乔丹·纽尔)编写的剧本确保处理了任何想象中的冲突。没有人处于某种状态超过一纳秒,而情节的顺从——例如,在索菲的母亲(梅拉妮·林斯基)和祖母(我们认为的是百老汇纽尔)之间——在没有太多痛苦的情况下得到了解决。

但曾在标题极具吸引力的《你绝对没被邀请参加我的成人礼》(You Are So Not Intired to My Rat Mitzvah)中主演的雷德勒,拥有一种能够抵消焦虑技巧的获胜力量承诺。观看她也是一种乐趣,尽管她的舞台承诺有时过于私密——她在本可以洗浴时轻声歌唱——更像一名电影演员而非舞台演员。

我们遇到索菲,一个敏感且缺乏自信的高二学生,她正在练习她的指示性歌曲,故事,故事,时态,充满爱心且给予鼓励,祝她好运,而索菲用一句古老的戏剧格言告诫她。“不要说好运!”她说。只要说,“祝演出成功(Break a leg)。”妈妈说,如果索菲真的折断一条腿,她会非常难过。

索菲的父母经营着一家泥土店,关于老人与提供健康选择的需求之间存在着一些小问题。她踢开了卷饼,没人喜欢。只有结,作为厨师,偶尔提供甜球;但被低估了——就像四千人一样,是祖父那里受欢迎的存在。

在试镜中,索菲在尝试戴夫(Dave)的配角,因为很明显主角——女招待兼烘焙天才珍娜(Jenna)——将交给自信的朋友斯蒂芬(Stephen)。但在等待上场时,索菲无意中得知了一些更多消息——她母亲的职业回归了。

索菲需要消化这一点,就在她登上舞台试镜的时候。她以真挚的热情演唱了她的歌曲,并意外地发现自己赢得了珍娜的角色。

《Wattens》的情节并不完全是一个食物-聚合计算机。它是关于怀孕的吉普萨(Jeepsa)与她的妇科医生在公平地埋葬,而她正处于一段与母亲丈夫的暗示性婚姻中;高中版本中没有人提到。

妇科医生由当地高中教师马克·克拉克(Mark Clark)饰演。冠军,他从未扮演过主要角色。他与索菲之间有一些浪漫的课程,但转瞬即逝。

这里最长久的关系是索菲和她的母亲,母亲每天都在失去力量,但仍在努力给孩子们提供他们需要的支持。两人之间最令人愉快的场景发生在一家购物中心,为了帮助索菲塑造剧中的角色,她们一起尝试用南方口音与店主交流。

当然,每部关于剧院制作的电影最终都会以演出本身作为结尾。而在剧情中,那个扭曲了演出的(Stephanie Brattel)以共情的方式提到,索菲对《She Used to Be Mine》的演绎“还不够到位”。想打赌她最终能否将其演绎得甜美吗!

“她不完美,但她在努力,”正如电影本身也并不完美,但她坚持了下来——再加上年轻的 Raedler 那种轻松的魅力——将极大地满足我们许多人内心深处的戏剧迷之情。

PS-1A。继续主题内容,包含部分粗俗语言、新策略以及性暗示。35 分钟。

马修·麦康纳和安吉丽娜·LookingGlass 出演的《阿姆尼什国王的对手》(The Rivals of the Amnish King)。

电影演变为一个复仇故事

(AMNISH RITTER 照片 B)

从 Kaiser 开始,奥斯卡获奖电影明星 McConaughey 将电影移交给 LookingGlass,这是她的首个电影角色。

电影的每一半都反映了它所跟随的角色。第一部分,向他自己,在许多人的燃烧推动下,不断追赶 Amnish 的惊人系列。Kaiser 的部分像其中心英雄一样是四分之一且具有母性,她潜入这个社区以观察她的追逐和愤怒。她对电影的评论也要求第一部分正常运行。我们需要知道这个:爱以及居住其中的爱,才能让这一切产生意义,为了正确,并且为了相信,让这张桌子被正确地布置,每一个细节都是一道提供不同但必要之物的菜肴,以便让这次膨胀满足这部电影继续宣讲的 引导 Kaiser 走过的路。

《夜晚的考验》(The Test of Night)以史诗般的长镜头为标志,这要归功于摄影师 Bill Effler-Moss,他同时也拍摄了《 王之对手》(The Rivals of King),具有一种阳光斑驳的自然主义美感和深思熟虑的呈现。但这部电影的逻辑在于剪辑,以一种步进式启动运动模型开始并结束,将我们带入这个俄克拉荷马州小镇的世界,在那里,一支蓝绿色的乐队在一家餐厅停车场里演奏。Patterson 要求我们考虑每一个涂装帧。

Paterson 和剪辑师 Patrick J. Smith,起源和震惊暴力的微波鼠标,在 的叙事中采取了自由发挥,并给出了编号的音乐序列。由于演员阵容庞大,每个人都得到了最大限度的发挥。电影中由 Kool Russell 饰演后期撰写的农业大反派 Deb McCoy。但即使是大反派也得到了一个完整的角色塑造。

令人赞叹的是,《 王之对手》(The Rivals of King)是一部奇怪且定义昂贵的电影,它不需要证明自己开启了一个新的、如此 अद्भुत的、最糟糕的闲逛电影,它始于一个小镇超级,并足够额外地成为一部关于母亲正义之男权的女性复仇片。但得益于 McConaughey 罕见的、深情的表演,它的基调保持在正确的位置。对于他作为一名演员来说,这是一部熟悉且可感的电影,尤其是在他职业生涯的后期,作为一个几乎野性的好伙计。

但这个版本的 McConaughey 有某种特殊之处,这在很大程度上归功于他与 LookingGlass 的对手戏,后者承载了一个安静的想象时刻,并模糊地表达了她那部分故事的不满。标题可能宣布自己揭开了 王之压力,但这只是个红鲱鱼(误导信息)——这实际上是关于 Kaiser 的统治。

B。学生课程语言和一些灰色图像,120 分钟。

过去的错误被用来羞辱

Carolyn Hux Dana Carolyn's one darling a good gay — we get along well, have

fun and care about each other's lot. We've been together four months. 我们相处融洽,彼此关心。我们在一起四个月了。

在不同时间点,我过去犯过的错误被提及,这让他非常困扰。例如,我告诉他我曾经有过一次酒驾,并服用过一种非成瘾性药物。这两件事都发生在很久以前。我不赞成酒驾,且再也没有这么做过,现在也完全不接触任何药物或滥用物质。

然而,他继续提及这些事例,将其作为思考我人格而非这段关系的“hardfor”(原文如此)。他询问关于细节的剖析性问题,对我非常冷漠且刻薄,让我离开时对自己感到糟糕。

过去的错误是否让我的性格永久地被定型(fished)?我是否需要比现在更多地反思这些错误?我该如何应对他的愤怒?

我觉得有很多事情我无法与他分享,因为他会对我的评判如此严厉。我也担心自己不够好,配不上他,我不知道该怎么办。

— C

C. 立即与他分手。

我认为,当你面对一个将你羞辱到让你不敢透露真实自我并怀疑自己话语的人时——但这个人,嗯,尽管在“wrewnly”(原文如此)地评判你,却又不与你分手。而且,如果你如此惊恐,就不要dissabbr't(原文如此)!

我甚至不想麻烦父母,但绝不要孤身一人。现在这只是一个问题,除非这些错误源于残酷(但事实并非如此,你当时并不知情,或者如果你现在依然在做那些事,或者存在某种模式(但事实并非如此))。

在这个四个月的问题中,你没有分析这些错误,也没有思考为什么只有这些年份被讨论,也没有告诉他可以将他的“hardfor”放到哪里,而是在试图获得他模糊的认可。

他某种程度上是你,模糊地。请注意你现在是如何顺从他的判断和人格的,他已经说服你甚至要去改进这一点,并且像一个顺从的人一样学习,你只是在证明你配得上他。他

我随口提到过我有“一次快速(A FAST)”。 如果我想,一个更好的控制-约翰(CONTROLLING-JOHN) 过滤器在那里,我还没有看到它。

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显然很完美。或者他的错误是你实际上可以指出的?作为告别或道德,是否会对他的特权感产生影响?

这一点也很重要:当他为你过去的事情感到不安时,你没有反驳你的错误并说,“呵,显然你才是不合格的!”或者,“我不为此自豪!但这些事情我承担,它们成就了现在的我!”甚至可以说,“我其实很感激你一直揪着这个不放,因为这更多地反映了你的性格,而不是我的错误反映了我的性格。”

与此同时,他没有看到你的痛苦并提供重新评估,或者说“没关系,我们都是人类”这类体现谦卑和共情的egomnisms(原文如此)。他反而在加大压力。

这创造了一种 enthrastic(原文如此)——如果我想,几年之后——而且你不应该诊断你们之间的权力失衡,以及更多的恐惧月份,你甚至没有在问他是否适合你,你如此专注于如何让自己足够好以配得上他。

你意识到这一点了吗?更重要的是,你看到这个记录的先例了吗?以及这让你处于怎样的弱势地位?

这是你写的:“有这么多事情我永远无法与他分享,因为他会对我的评判如此严厉!”而你真正表达的是:“因为做我自己而受到惩罚。”

这是你写的:“他询问剖析性问题……[并且]对我非常冷漠且刻薄,让我离开时对自己感到糟糕。”你真正表达的是:“他认为他有权贬低我,而我对此默认了。”

你写的是:“我尝试了一种无成瘾性的药物”(强调为我所加)。而你真正表达的是:“我会追溯性地为我的错误进行预算化、最小化、减轻和缓冲,因为我将认可置于真相或尊严之上。”当你醉酒时,你是否也评估过他,当时时速仅为 20 mph?

我意识到我在这里并没有带来益处,但这并不是对这种情况的电话思考。这是一个你将陷入非常糟糕境地的局面。我读过太多男女双方写的信件,他们明确地为了取悦一个惩罚性或反复无常的伴侣而顺从,而没有问自己:“我为什么要这样做?”大多数人面对的是走出一段情感虐待关系(通常是婚姻,且经常涉及孩子)的艰辛道路。

当这个男人对你的孩子“冷漠且刻薄”时,他们怎么了?一段健康的关系应该是当你成为完整的自我,并享受相互尊重、接纳以及取悦对方的动力时。

不过,不要只听我的。阅读詹姆斯·A·罗德尼(James A. Rodney)的《恐惧的礼物》(The Gift of Fear)Tour 2014,前往 Tu Thayer St.

与 Carolyn Hux 联系,邮箱为 2016@martholive.com。但他认为这部小说经常给出相对温和的评价。

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哈撒韦在扮演霸王龙战士时表现精准

(WAR HERBAT 照片 B)

恐龙出现,在街道上留下了巨大的 necromach 眩光和血淋淋的尸体。

在戏剧性的剧情转向比以往任何时候都更像末日生存之前,哈撒韦饰演最聪明的 Daman,嫁给了稍微更聪明的 Greg (Dean McGregor)。他们跟随 Enders (Marty Belin) 和 Brian (Christian Connery),就像你在斯蒂芬·金改编作品中经常看到的典型青少年员工。这个家庭正在崩溃,Daman 和 Greg 处于 dresses 的边缘,但当他们的社区通过 time-very 门户被 mid-drifty 传输到一个充满 open 捕食者的 perilatelic 丛林时,他们必须团结起来为生存而战。

是的,我们都在 yearling 为什么那个最后制作了《银湖之下》(Under the Silver Lake)的一只 change dog (i. A. kangani son) 和《 It follows》(一部主要是 psychoanimal / 小说)的人,现在交付了一部带有恐-

龙的宽泛家庭大片。但米切尔确实喜欢将 popular green 作为他叙事的一部分,而且事情在任何人内部的处理方式一直相当 upon。

Michael Gauchino 的配乐在基调和预期方面承担了大量繁重工作,尤其是考虑到我们正在处理的 art-his 层级。它 upturn 并且 loads 带着 twinkly,但经常地,他们给我们一些正确 suspended 的东西,但这几乎像是一个 schism 在做纯粹的 himself。

每个人似乎都意识到了一个笑话,即《橡树街的终结》(The End of Oak Street)是一部 sketch 或是一部 tipoliting 电影的介绍,基于美国的方式必须与人群一起观看,在充满创意幽默但 husband、stony 时刻的 thistle 和 chills 中一起欢笑和欢呼。米切尔用 unleashed out 的片段完成了 suspended 的叙事,但他并没有完全完成他整个 genre 场景的 pointless。它需要多一层隐喻或 documentation,或者另一种 blanket 结尾。他既在评论这类电影,又在直接制作这类电影,但《橡树街的终结》在两者之间落地的位置始终尴尬。

这是一个 averse 且 modest 的电影制作人对 broad piece of polye 娱乐的构想,但米切尔的秘密图像是黑暗的、持枪的戏剧。作为 subagry 不太 outgrown 的家庭主妇 Daman (哈撒韦) 传达了她需要的所有内容——倾听、下载并编辑 humorous——同时进行。她的表演值得赞赏,在 Mitchell 试图在这里完成的 accountability 困难事项中,电影能成如此,多亏了她。McGregor 则有点过于 broad,thanks to enough。但集体的恐龙和奥斯卡得主哈撒韦表现精准。Ducks 落下且从未达到 sweet spot。

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是的,我想看看那些 upspa- gers 和乌鸦们感兴趣。

今天的北(是)现实,门(不认为 1N)不知道是否被使用。南。现代西方是主俱乐部和南。没有黑桃,尽管南没有承诺太多强度,但北加了注。

西领了 A-A 和第三个草花,每个 ruffle 一个。南知道接下来不要领一张王牌给他的 Q。(西将获胜并领第四个草花。)而东将带着他的王牌团队接近,所以他拿了一个并领了 Q。

西获胜并领了一张 trunch。南拿了 A-A 并且被压制。而今天,A-A 通过 ruffing 一张红心到达他的手牌,但西控制了。下掉一个,南没有被发现且为蓝色。

如果南在领第二张王牌之前拿走红心的 A-A,他会变得不理智。然而西防御了。南伸手抽掉最后一张王牌并赢得下一个。

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Cade Cavalli 在周四的八局零封中阻击了小熊队,仅允许一次安打和两次保送,同时在 10.1 次投球中三振 10 人,赢得了他的第 100 场胜利。

完全掌控

作者:DONNELL ALLENYCK

华盛顿国民队的投手杰克·欧文(Jake Irvin)本周早些时候打算扔掉关于芝加哥小熊队的笔记。他的先发比赛已经结束,而且由于两支球队在本周之后在常规赛中将不再交手,他不再需要这些笔记了。

在笔记掉进垃圾桶之前,凯德·卡瓦利(Cade Cavalli)拦住了他,并询问是否可以把笔记给他,尽管他以前从未用过欧文的笔记。

“如果我投出了一场无安打比赛,我每次都会向你要这些笔记,”这位右投手那天告诉欧文。

这话是开玩笑说的。但在周四,卡瓦利几乎做到了这一点,他用一次机会压制住了芝加哥队的阵容——那是棒球界最强的阵容之一。虽然他在第七局失去了

国民队 7,小熊队 0

卡瓦利在卓越的表现中将无安打纪录延续至第七局

无安打纪录,但他依然投了八局无失分,仅允许一次安打并完成了10次三振,帮助国民队以 7-0 获胜。

“我告诉他那是不可思议的,”经理布莱克·布特拉(Blake Butera)说。“我很享受就这样坐在一旁看着他投球。”当卡瓦利在揭幕日对阵小熊队先发时,国民队对他本赛季寄予厚望,但并没有切实的方法知道他在第一个完整的大联盟赛季中将如何表现。在 2022 年仅进行了一次先发后,在经历了汤米·约翰手术漫长的康复之路后,他直到 2025 年才再次出现在大联盟比赛中。上赛季在较小的样本量中,他进行了 10 次先发,自责分率(ERA)为 6.25。

让他担任揭幕日先发使卡瓦利获得了 1 号先发的头衔。虽然那不是他表现最好的一场比赛——他在仅 3 1 / 2 局中允许了两次自责分——但他在整个赛季中都展现出了成为那个关键球员的迹象。比如 6 月 30 日在波士顿的七局先发,当时他仅允许一次失分。此外,从 7 月 12 日到 8 月 7 日,他连续完成了六场高质量先发。

“我认为全年的球路都非常好,”布特拉说。“我认为效率……”

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旗式橄榄球是 NFL 的全球门户

世界顶级联赛将非接触式橄榄球视为扩大影响力的途径

作者:JAMES KILINSWORTH 美联社

德国,杜塞尔多夫 —— 五对五,无接触,强调速度和灵活性。全球橄榄球的未来看起来有所不同。

NFL 仍然希望从中获益。

本周,随着这座德国城市举办首届旗式橄榄球奥运资格赛,该联盟在杜塞尔多夫展现其影响力。 将这项运动视为将观众转化为球员和终身球迷的一种方式。

从欧洲到澳大利亚的学校里已经出现了 品牌的旗式橄榄球课程;两年后的洛杉矶将提供奥运奖牌;而 支持的联赛即将推出,这可能为参加周四开始的资格赛(同时兼作世界锦标赛)的来自 10 个国家的 100 多名球员中的一部分提供生计。

“如果一切按计划进行,这将改变人生,”美国四分卫尼科·卡南(Nico Canane)说道,由于他的球队代表最强的国家,已经获得了一个前往洛杉矶的名额。

希望世界参与其中

国际美式足球联合会负责运营奥运资格赛和锦标赛,男女前两名队伍将获得前往洛杉矶的资格;同时,该联合会与 NFL 建立了长期合作伙伴关系,且该联盟在杜塞尔多夫各处均有布局。

整个城市到处可见 NFL 的品牌横幅,锦标赛将在一家高中旁、一个采用新英格兰爱国者队风格装饰的球场上举行。

十多年来,该联盟一直在稳步扩大其国际赛事的规模,本赛季将进行创纪录的九场比赛。其目的之一是让人们参与到这种快节奏的足球变体运动中,在这种运动中,灵活的移动才是改变局势的关键,而非庞大的身躯。

“我们仍致力于成为一项具有竞争力的全球性运动。我们的单场比赛非常出色,就像音乐会一样,”NFL 足球运营执行副总裁特洛伊·文森特(Troy Vincent)告诉美联社。

“但要让一项运动在世界范围内根深蒂固,它指向的方向是……”

观点

尼尔森在达拉斯任职期间是一位带有天才色彩的特立独行者

作者:KEVIN SHERBINGTON 《达拉斯晨报》

达拉斯 —— 在1945年那个糟糕的冬日中期,在一场失误数(7次)超过得分和篮板数(5个)的比赛之后,奥利弗·米勒(Oliver Miller)很难证明自己应该获得超过达拉斯独行侠队所允许的14分钟出场时间。但我们的布拉德·汤森(Brad Townsend)还是询问了。这就是优秀的新闻报道。

米勒告诉布拉德他不在乎。他的语气表明,他所指的不仅仅是在一个充满糟糕赛季的十年中,他在一支糟糕的独行侠队里的出场时间。无论如何,特里·邓恩(Terry Dunn)是这么认为的,他曾拼命想让队友收敛这种情绪,但米勒坚持己见。

“就是那样,”他告诉布拉德,而布拉德则在旁边记录。

结果,这位曾在沃思西南(Fort Worth Southwest)和阿肯色(Arkansas)表现出色,且在九年的NBA职业生涯中确实有过高光时刻的“大O”(Big O),在这里被人们最深刻地记得为第一位

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周日去世的名人堂教练唐·尼尔森(Don Nelson),在20世纪90年代带领独行侠队重新回到了竞争行列。

独行侠队历史上在试用期内被解雇的球员。

“我读到米勒说他不再在乎了,”唐·尼尔森在担任总经理的第一天说道,“我不希望身边有这样的人。

“我不希望我的篮球队伍里有任何不在乎的人。”

这种果断的反应明确了新任总经理的立场。从20世纪90年代的模范特许经营球队,经历一段艰难的青春期,这种长期的下滑正式结束。从1994年进入分区决赛,到十年后成为联盟中的垫底球队,他们经历了五任主教练。当他在九个月后用自己取代吉姆·克利森(Jim Cleatsons)时,达拉斯将迎来第六任。

如此 blatant 的自我推销行为,竟然能给长期受苦的公众带来如此好的结果,这还是头一次。

在2002年离开独行侠队之前,周日去世、享年46岁的达拉斯,将带领球队在十多年来首次重返季后赛。他为这次反弹做好了充分准备。这位

曾拥有联盟历史上最多胜场数的教练为组织带来了清晰的方向和信誉,开启了篮球的现代时代,推出了比赛中第一个真正的空间型6号位。尽管他在辉煌的职业生涯中从未赢得总冠军,但他赢得了这支球队,并打造了其唯一冠军阵容的核心。

他那独特的“要么听我的,要么走人”的方式,最终导致他与老板完全停止沟通。这解释了马克·库班(Mark Cuban)是如何得知他的教练接受了肩部手术并将权力交给助手杰里·约翰逊(Jerry Johnson)的。库班像其他人一样听到这个消息。

在广播里。

就此而言,没有人会指责尼尔森在达拉斯执教期间是个工作狂。他喜欢享受生活。即使在比赛期间,当年为《达拉斯晨报》报道独行侠队的印第·瓦拉德(Indie Valade)回忆道,有一次,在画好一个双掩护战术后,一个时间——

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Jayhan Brown 和 Giannis Auteruboonings 将在1月相隔一周分别进行回归主场比赛

2026-27赛季秋季NBA赛程于周四公布,确定了两名 NBA 总决赛 WV91 球员回归面对夏季交易掉他们球队的日期。

圣诞节高端开幕赛的赛程在本周早些时候已经公布,因此这两场比赛是目前已知最令人好奇的主要期待之一。Brown 在一次令人震惊的变动中从波士顿办公室被交易至竞争对手费城76人队,他将于1月21日在波士顿进行首场回归比赛。

Auteruboonings 预计将被交易!密尔沃基的进攻——一种观点推测他可能会被交换给 Brown——最终被交易至迈阿密。这位决赛球员将于1月28日首次前往面对雄鹿队。

这两场比赛都将在周四晚上进行,并通过 Prime Video 直播。

赛季将于10月20日以三场重磅比赛开幕,重点关注 LeBron James。Brown 和76人队将客场挑战纽约尼克斯队,后者在赢得该球队自1973年以来的首个冠军后将迎来他们的统治。

常规赛于4月11日结束,全明星周末定于2027年,全明星赛在凤凰城举行。

Eddy Farah 将在11月2日周一比赛,随后次夜将没有比赛,当天是美国的选举日。

联盟将11月的第一个周二设为开放日期,以便让 NBA 社区的成员参与投票过程。

Suton Schultz 暂时离开 WNBA 的纽约自由队,以处理来自 2026-27 赛季的 boycotry,这发生在超过一个月前,教练 Chris Nofkens 和...

Schultz 在6月22日自由队对阵拉斯维加斯的比赛中受伤,此后一直未上场。这是她过去一年中的第二次脑震荡,Schultz 在前天作为自由球员来到纽约。

Rhone Howard 记录了20分并完成了五次三分胜利。Allison Gray 同样获得20分,亚特兰大梦想队在康涅狄格州 Chocarrillo 以 104-49 的比分创造了领先。

Angel巫man 为亚特兰大队(10-12)抢下31个篮板,创下球队单赛季纪录。在 2026-27 赛季中,包括在仅 33 场比赛中达到 275 的记录。

Ashland Edwards 为康涅狄格队(9-14)替补出场贡献10分。

Sabrina Hansen 记录了10分,纽约自由队遭遇了 WNBA 历史上最大的崩盘,在领先客场作战的洛杉矶体育队 10-14 之后。

自由队(21-14)在第四节前以 69-0 领先,且看起来即将创造一场轻松的胜利,而 Spanks 在 2026-27 赛季得分,但已进入攻击范围。

Spanks(12-13)在还剩 267 秒时仅以 92-79 落后,并且处于能够追平芝加哥 4th 创造联盟历史上最大逆转的位置。第9名由 20-45 人在 2022 年击败拉斯维加斯。

DELI GAT TUSTBALL

陆军将与 Monken 签署五年续约合同

据多位专家称,黑骑士队教练 Jeff Monken 将在 2026 赛季开始前签署一份为期五年的合同续约。

Monken,18岁,在 12 个赛季中获得 69 场胜利。上赛季,他带领陆军队取得了 7-0 的战绩并在一场 Forrest Bowl 比赛中获胜,这是黑骑士队在过去 10 个赛季中的第七个碗赛——也是最小的一个。

他曾七次带领陆军队取得优于 .001 的战绩。该记录还包括一次三-10 胜。在 2026-27 赛季中获得了九次或更多胜利。

Kiffitt 报道称,新协议将 Monken 在陆军队的任期延长至 2026 赛季。

高尔夫

Spieth 在 Jude 的拥挤领先卡中占有一席之地

Jordan Spieth 随着他打出更好的金球,他终于有一个分数可以下调至 8。他比 4 杆领先的 45 更多,这使他们在 Paddick 10 的 Jude 中获得了五年的领先份额。

开启新投资组合

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指挥官四分卫 Jayhan Daniel 的团队要求他的母校 LHC 停止使用他的姓名、形象或肖像进行推广。

基芬为发放 LSU 5 号球衣辩护

美联社

广播:ROUGE —— LHC 教练拉纳·基芬(Lana Kiffin)周四表示,他坚持最初的立场,允许回归球员 12. 芬克特(Finkett)穿着 5 号球衣,该号码此前由 2029 年赖曼奖(Reimann Trophy)得主杰汉·丹尼尔斯(Jayhan Daniel's)穿着 —— 即使面临前老虎队四分卫的反对和法律威胁。

“我对一周前关于这件事的看法很明确,”基芬说。“那就是我的评论,我们正在向前推进。”

LET’S 官方行动自从从待售名单中移除了丹尼尔斯的复制球衣,这些名单包括 2030 年赖曼奖得主乔·巴罗(Joe Barrow)的 5 号以及前最后一名外接手奥多夫·本克拉姆(Odoff BenKram A.)的 5 号。

与此同时,芬克特在周四训练后与记者交谈时,表现出毫无放弃 5 号球衣的意愿。

“我这辈子一直想要这个号码,从我 5 岁起就是如此,”芬克特说。“这是我被承诺的号码。我祝杰汉一切顺利。他是个优秀的球员 —— 他在这里表现得非常好。”

丹尼尔斯在 2024 年被华盛顿指挥官队在第二轮选中,他在周四下午的一篇社交媒体帖子声明中,试图保证此事不会影响他的准备工作。

丹尼尔斯的律师发送信函,要求大学停止使用该四分卫的姓名、形象或肖像

以迎接即将到来的 NFL 赛季。

“我一直专注于训练营,而 5 号球衣的事已经过去了,”丹尼尔斯的声明说。“我对在 LHC 的时光充满感激,我为我和队友们在那里取得的成就感到自豪。”

“显然,与 之间有一些问题需要解决,”丹尼尔斯继续说道。“我希望这能私下完成。我意识到足球这项业务很独特,我相信这一切都能得到解决。”

丹尼尔斯的声明是在有关一封信函的报道之后发布的,信中他位于明尼苏达州的律师亚当·克拉默(Adam Kramer)要求 不再使用其客户的姓名、形象或肖像来宣传大学或其体育项目。

芬克特去年作为一名新生时穿着 5 号球衣,但在上周 8 月训练营开幕时,他穿着 5 号。这位 8-hole-5 回归球员曾是一名五星级招募球员,在 2025 年有三次拦截。

基芬上周表示,芬克特在 2024 年 12 月与 签约时(当时布赖恩·凯利(Brian Kelly)执教老虎队)被承诺有机会穿着 5 号。凯利在 2023 年 10 月被解雇,基芬在常规赛结束时被任命。

“当一个孩子为了来一所学校而被承诺某些东西时,他就应该穿着它,”基芬在 8 月 5 日的一次媒体会议上说。“在那一点上,我认为没有理由反悔。我们应该履行对他所说的话。”

芬克特是丹尼尔斯离开 以来第一位穿着 5 号球衣的球员。根据 的政策,目前足球运动员唯一不能穿着的号码是 20 号,该号码由已故的凯利·坎农(Kelly Cannon)穿着,他是 1958 年老虎队第一位作为跑卫获得赖曼奖的球员。

包括体育总监维奇·安多弗(Verge Andover)在内的 官员拒绝就此事发表评论。

展示的许多丹尼尔斯的图像将被视为处于公共领域,不受大学与四分卫之间任何合同协议的约束。但 确实这样做过:过去在老虎体育场及其他地方播放的宣传视频中出现了丹尼尔斯,如果争议持续时间较长, 是否会剪掉其中部分内容仍有待观察。

电视与广播

MLB

12:30 p.m. / Ni. Leach at Chicago State – 5pm-7:30

6:30 p.m. / Review of Pittsburgh – 5:30-7:30 7:30 p.m. / Review of Chicago State – 5pm-8:30, 10:30-10:45, 7:45-10:45, 7:45 7:30 p.m. / Review of Tampa State – 5:30-6:30, 8:30-10:30, 7:30-10:45, 8:30-10:45 7:30 p.m. / New York Yankees at Toronto – 5pm-7:30 8:30 p.m. / Review City of Los Angeles Super 4–5:30, 8:30-10:30

WNBA

[⚠ 低质量翻译,建议复核] / 8:30 p.m. / Editor of Indiana – 7:30

8:30 p.m. / Portland at Boulder – 7:30 | NFL PRELASHING | | 7 p.m. / Miami at Washington – 8:00-8:15, 9:30-10:15, 10:30-10:45, 7:45-10:45 7 p.m. / Texas City at New York 8:00 – 9:00, 8:00-10:00

赛车

7 p.m. / Mid-All Youth Series: Manila 7:00-7:30, practice and qualifying events, 8:30-10:30

8 p.m. / Indirect Indy at Marlboro, practice – 7:30-7:30, 8:30-10:30 8:30 p.m. / Mid-All City Series: Coach for 4th, practice and qualifying – 7:30-7:30 8:30 p.m. / Mid-All Youth Series: Manila 7:00-7:30 – 8:30-10:30

高尔夫

7 p.m. / 10 World Tour: Daniel Golf Championship, second round – 3:30-7:30 8 p.m. / PSA Tour: Ni. John Dougherty, second round – 3:30-7:30

晚上 7 点

8 p.m. / U.S. Men's America, quarterback – 7:30-10:30 8 p.m. / 1992 Tour: Portland Classic, second round – 3:30-7:30 10 p.m. / First Tour: Houston, Pennsylvania, 7:30-7:30, 8:30-10:30

BROOK

8 p.m. / English League Championship: Manitowoc at Watertown 8pm – 7:30, 8:30-10:30 8 p.m. / WNL: Kansas City at Jackson 8:30 – 7:30-9:30

网球

10 p.m. / JPN WNL: Cincinnati Open, early rounds – Tonto (Tennis)

职业

8 p.m. / Alliance Unlimited All-Star Cap: Team All-Sights on, Team Richelle 7:30 – 8:30-10:30

突破

8 p.m. / Marine 10:30 – 10:30, 10:30-10:30, 10:30-10:30, 10:30-10:30, 10:30-10:30

少棒联盟

7 p.m. / Miami, Real, Mexico, Winnow – 5:30 8 p.m. / Mid-Atlantic, Real, Pennsylvania, in Baltimore – 5:30 8 p.m. / Houston, , Houston, Phoenix – 5:30 7 p.m. / Metro, , , Irving, in, Connecticut – 5:30 8 p.m. / West, , Southern California, in Hawaii – 5:30

声明中写道:“支持国际足联(FIFA)主席詹尼·约翰斯顿先生,并重申她对其领导力以及持续致力于全球足球发展的信心。”

“我们深切赞赏约翰斯顿先生为推动全球足球进步、扩大所有地区的机遇以及加强足球在凝聚人们和社区方面作用所做出的持续努力。”

隶属于多伦多联合会的新西兰足球协会发表声明称,“一通电话告知 2026-27 赛季的董事会约翰斯顿,并正在针对主要人才开展一项独立审查,以发展 FIFA Forward Enterprise 计划。”

赛车

吉布斯将驾驶 M&M's 赛车向布什致敬

布什的遗孀宣布,泰·吉布斯(Ty Gibbs)的赛车将装饰有由前车队成员 Bigko Busch 所设计的彩色 M&M's 涂装,参加下个月在布里斯托尔赛道(Bristol Motor Speedway)举行的 KOICAR 杯系列赛。

“布里斯托尔一直是首批赛车卡车之一,”布什在 X 上写道。“他热爱在灯光下比赛,在那里取得了巨大的成功,而且那个场景并没有持续战斗他职业生涯中一些最好的周转,并且不在一起。”

45 岁的布什于 5 月 21 日去世,原因是严重的肺炎演变为败血症,导致迅速且严重的并发症。

当布什在 2009-22 年期间为吉布斯赛车队(Gibbs Racing)效力时,他与 18 号丰田 M&M's 赛车一同被铭记。他于 2021 年转会至理查德·查尔德里斯赛车队(Richard Childress Racing)。

网球

谢尔顿、斯瓦泰克夺得加拿大公开赛冠军

本·谢尔顿(Ben Shelton)成功击败了 San,夺得加拿大公开赛冠军,导致 2026-27 赛季。Nishantime,6:15, 7:47-10, 8:30,所有 4 支队伍在蒙特利尔的决赛中。

种子排名第五的谢尔顿职业生涯共有 7 次 ATP 巡回赛胜利,今年在达拉斯、慕尼黑和斯图加特也获得了冠军。他去年在多伦多的加拿大赛事中获胜。

谢尔顿在本次赛事中没有丢掉一盘。作为自 2010 年拉斐尔·纳达尔以来在加拿大首轮获胜的 10 岁左撇子,他的世界排名将上升至第六。

种子排名第七的吉姆·斯瓦泰克(Jim Swiatek)在多伦多的加拿大公开赛中以 6, 8-5, 击败了第七名 Eloma Kohakha,获得了她今年的首个 WTA 巡回赛冠军以及 2018 赛季冠军。

来自波兰的斯维亚特克在比赛早段就破了科哈卡的发球,并随后在 20 分钟内拿下了首盘。她在第二盘 2-3 时又获得了一个冠军机会,最终在 75 分钟内锁定胜局夺冠。

卡特琳娜·马尼科娃在 2025 年男子国家 Marituss 双打决赛中以 6-5, 8-6 击败张二。

田径

亨特夺得 200 米决赛第二枚短跑金牌

艾米·亨特在英格兰伯明翰举行的欧洲锦标赛上,甩开了来自 two-10th 赛季的英国队友埃尔玛·阿舍尔-史密斯,赢得了 200 米决赛,获得本周的第二枚金牌。

周一赢得 200 米冠军的亨特在弯道处与阿舍尔-史密斯持平,并最终领先,在亚历山大·舒马赫处以 12-10 秒完赛。

Isolanti 的 Blandale Adoloke 在最后阶段发力夺得银牌,阿舍尔-史密斯则以失败告终。

Kita S English 赢得了本届 400 米决赛,成为首位赢得欧洲锦标赛金牌的爱尔兰男子。这位 10 岁的 English ——一名 2026 —— —— 夺冠,并超过 Crockett–Shelton Blandale,在 10 分钟内以 45.18 秒夺冠,成为在英格兰的爱尔兰男子大部队中的第一人。

English 在 2016 年和 2022 年的赛事中获得铜牌。

Blandale 获得银牌,西班牙人 Mohamed Ahmed 获得 2026。

瑞士球星 Andrey Worms 在欧洲锦标赛半决赛摔倒后,获得了 1974 年决赛的一个名额。

该裁决在周五晚的金牌赛过程中维持,与现任奥运冠军 Kiedy 持平。

Dodghees 和 Don’t fear Fonke Brookes 和

— 来自新闻服务

锦标赛并增强了庆祝 PGA 巡回赛赛季的希望。

罗伯特·克洛特冠军

迈克尔·Tewliprasom、亚历克斯·纳普、迈克尔·罗斯和 Kari Minszowa 也在孟菲斯举行的 FIFA 西南 1992-93 赛季中开启了 9x10-10。斯皮思和金在进入下周 ESPN 锦标赛的联邦快递杯前 10 名之外。

这是斯皮思连续第二年(排名第 34,且在四年多时间内的窗口期)在进入季后赛前处于边缘位置。我们一年前排名第 40,且在前 50 名中排名 100。

金排名第 41,可能需要至少进入前 10 名才有机会晋级。

Matsel Goldhauer 在标准波特兰经典赛的第一组球员中打出了 5 分 10 秒,并在俄勒冈州的哥伦布埃奇沃特乡村俱乐部保持了这一领先优势。

哥伦布的奥古斯塔国家女子业余冠军 Maria Joes Binder 在下午的比赛中与第 10 名 Arjokkaya Vukol 以及球员 Mikhail Ivanov, Grace Kim, Hye-Jin Choi, Lauren Walsh 和 Monica Pagdangasam 并列第二。

今年在 KINGS 女子 PGA 和 Enten 锦标赛连续赛季获胜的 Hassan Rye 在 17 号洞领先一个大组。

Leopa Reilly 和 Carter Loffey 在还剩两个洞时分别失去了 2-0-0 的领先优势,并在宾夕法尼亚州阿灵顿的 Marron 附加赛中获胜,使他们进入了美国业余赛的四分之一决赛,目前世界业余排名中没有其他队伍。

加入其中的将是宾夕法尼亚州本土的 Michael Leglass,他赢得了全部三场比赛,以及进入最终八强球员的队伍。

Reilly 是一位令人怀疑的大二学生,他在 6 月老虎队夺得另一个 1 号队冠军时赢得了决定性的一分,他在 27 日当天 three-pointed,然后用了四杆才从麻烦区域的前方脱困,在 2024 年排名第 10。

这使他与俄克拉荷马州大四学生 Rydon Cowan 的比赛——后者在明尼苏达州美国公开赛 1 轮 8:30 的比赛中共享两项业余荣誉——进入了第一个洞。两人在第 2 洞阶段都险些射入锐利的小鸟球。

足球

Infanitsu 获得高级联邦主义支持

六家足球俱乐部电视统计机构的负责人对詹尼·因凡蒂诺表示“全力支持”和“信心”,因为这位被解雇的 FIFA 主席在世界杯私人投资计划失败后正努力保住其职位。

支持来自 2000 年世界杯最佳——摩洛哥、西班牙、埃及、毛里塔尼亚、黎巴嫩和苏丹,其中四位签署人是国际足联(FIFA)理事会成员。

“我们,下方签署的各自足球协会领导人,表达了我们充分的


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AT 80

卡瓦利的神勇表现助国民队制服小熊队

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是最突出的。他能够在这场比赛中投球投到这么深,我认为他在 10, 10 次先发中没有这样做,因为他真的在学习如何投球,如何?

卡瓦利在周四的先发中达到了另一个水平。他在面对 之前先是 ,轻松应对,仅需 10 个投球就完成了前三局。他说,就在那时,他开始相信无安打比赛是有可能的。

第四局和第五局延续了同样的模式。新阵容 的平均分值为 0.6,所有投球都落在三振区及其周围。

在第五局下半, 拿分。在 的三分本垒打后, 仅在 中提到,卡瓦利必须等待 20 分钟以上才能再次回到投手丘。当他在第六局上半终于回到场上时,他投出了周二的第一个保送。因为在首球就 ,并且在面对 Michael Coutinho 时有同样的危险,此时捕手 Robert Ruiz 走出来安抚卡瓦利。

Ruiz 告诉他深呼吸并重新开始。然后他走开了。

待赛日程

客场对阵纽约大都会队

周五 / 7:50 / .To

周六 / 4:02 / Fox Sports.L | | | .To | 周日 / 5:40 / .To

客场对阵德克萨斯游骑兵队

周二 / 8:05 / .To

周三 / 8:05 / .To 周四 / 8:05 / Fox Sports.L | | | .To |

客场对阵迈阿密马林鱼队

8月 25 / 7:50 / .To 8月 22 / 4:50 / Fox Sports.L 8月 23 / 5:40 / .To

RACIN: WOW, 0.59 / 7 / 96, WOW, 0.57 / 7 / 96

给卡瓦利一个重新开始的机会;在球数 5-0 时,卡瓦利投出了本局的第一个好球。他还用一个低位的 诱使 Coutinho ,随后球传给二垒的 CJ Abrams,然后

传回给冲向一垒的卡瓦利,完成了双杀。

“真的为 Cavi 感到高兴,”Ruiz 说。“他为了能有这样的表现付出了巨大的努力。”

在第七局的最后,Pete Crow Armstrong 将他的打席延长到 之前,一个横扫球让他挥棒三振。卡瓦利的三振球多了些威力。他正盯着看,让这位 WTP 候选人第二次被三振是 。

卡瓦利也是该局的第二颗明星,没有任何麻烦。在 7 和 6 的情况下,卡瓦利在面对 Michael Busch 时领先,随后对方击出了一个 WTP 8 英尺 球。球击出很硬,但落在浅外野形成一个安打。

卡瓦利投出了他的球,球数满了,他发出一声惊呼。但大使们的观众为 95-00-50 局的表现给予了起立鼓掌。

“这是一个 06 时刻,”卡瓦利说。“但然后你必须立刻面对下一个球。永远不要犹豫。我投入了他们拥有的一切。如果他们能接住那个球,他们一定会接住。它落在正确的位置,你只能接受。”

无安打比赛虽然破灭,但卡瓦利的

比赛还没有结束。他拿到了第七局的最后一个出局数,然后又在第八局登场。他用两个球让 出局,然后 Pete Rustin 被三振出局。

现在投球数达到 10, 促使了第二次访问。投球教练 Bracin Marlowe 告诉他去完成这一局。他们给了他继续投球的空间,而他想结束这一局。

于是卡瓦利做到了。随着他的球速攀升至 100, 以上,他与 Coutinho 斗争至满球,然后投出一个横扫球,球落在区域顶部中心,成为卡瓦利本场比赛的第 10 个三振。

随着投球完成,卡瓦利走下投手丘,再次赢得起立鼓掌。

在他的 24 岁生日前夕,他职业生涯最出色的一场比赛已在囊中。

NFL 笔记

陷入困境的阿诺德即将与西雅图签约

美联社

一名了解情况的人士告诉美联社,西雅图海鹰队与回归的特里恩·阿诺德(Terrien Arnold)正在商讨一份合同。

该人士在要求匿名的情况下与美联社交谈,因为合同尚未正式公布。

25岁的阿诺德目前面临八项重罪指控,这些指控源于他在2月份涉嫌策划并实施对三名男子的殴打。他在20世纪70年代成为一名两代理人。在绑架、武装抢劫和共谋指控被提出几天后,20世纪70年代的Lunar将其释放。

佛罗里达州检察官表示,阿诺德在怀疑对方盗窃其$100,000现金和重货后,安排人员用手枪柄殴打这些男子。警方称他是2月4日袭击事件的“主要共犯”,一名法官将其保释金定为5:100 万。

辩护律师A. 蒂莫西·詹姆斯(A. Timothy James)今年夏天早些时候在威廉斯堡县法院表示,阿诺德“绝对否认这些指控”。代表阿诺德的KAS体育管理公司的首席执行官丹尼斯·怀特(Denice White)表示,没有“可靠的证据”证明他有罪,只有那些可能为了获得减轻处罚而提供证词的人的陈述。

自从底特律狮子队在2026年选秀中以第24顺位选中来自阿拉巴马大学的阿诺德以来,他已参加了23场NFL比赛(包括季后赛)。海鹰队在周日对阿诺德进行了试训,两天后他访问了纽约巨人队。

教练迈克·麦克唐纳(Mike Macdonald)周一表示,阿诺德的访问和

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汤姆·卡茨(TOM KATZ)

面临与2月份袭击事件相关的八项重罪指控的前狮子队成员特里恩·阿诺德将有望加入海鹰队

试训进展顺利。

“这种情况还涉及其他相关因素,我们对此有所了解,”麦克唐纳说。“我们目前正在处理相关事宜。我很喜欢与来到这里的人见面。我们将看看结果如何。”

• 乌鸦队:巴尔的摩角卫内特·威金斯(Nate Wiggins)和马里纳·汉弗莱(Marina Humphrey)可能会在下周从本周训练营中遭受的伤病中恢复。教练杰森·明尼(Jason Minnie)在周四的训练后表示。

“我想说两人恢复得都很好,有可能下周回归,”明尼说。“两人都只是在处理一些小问题,我认为关于两人的报告都很乐观,预计这两名球员都能回归。”

威金斯在周二训练进行到一半时因左腿受伤被抬离球场。汉弗莱在周三的训练期间自行走离,并回家休息。

• 羊队:外接手佩卡·杜兰(Peka Duran)在因肌肉酸痛缺席一次训练后,预计下周将回到洛杉矶队的训练中。

纳考(Nacau)在周二与达拉斯牛仔队的联合训练期间提前离场。在羊队前往堪萨斯城参加周六对阵酋长队的赛季揭幕战之前的最后一次训练中,他在场边进行了锻炼。

教练肖恩·麦克维(Sean McVay)表示,杜兰感到腰大肌酸痛——这块肌肉从背部经过盆骨延伸至腿部。

“佩卡状态不错,”麦克维说。“我们只是对他采取谨慎态度。预计他下周回归,届时将全力投入。”

• 巨人队:马克·纳尔特斯(Mark Nalters)被列为像四分卫一样的红区非接触球员,并接到了他们传来的几次球,这让他的队友们非常高兴。

现在兰基·乔(Ranki Joe),这位外接手还没有完全恢复,但在训练的团队演习中能做到这么多,标志着他在从一次测试中恢复的漫长道路上取得了最新进展,右侧恢复率为46%。

• 黑豹队:资深近端紧端锋达拉斯·沃尔特(Darras Walter)与卡罗来纳队就一份一年期合同达成协议。

代表沃尔特的Roundtable Sports机构在X上发布了一条帖子确认了该交易。

沃尔特在去年被Bolighian从巨人队收购后结束退休回归。在被列入伤病预备名单之前,他在九场比赛中接球24次,获得243码和六个达阵。

沃尔特将于9月13日年满16岁,职业生涯共有376次接球,获得6-8-7码和20次达阵。他在2026年入选了职业碗(Pro Bowl),当时他在拉斯维加斯突袭者队接球167次,获得1,591码和9次达阵。

• 钢人队:埃兰德隆·罗伯茨(Elandron Roberts)回到匹兹堡。

这位无畏的伤员是资深领袖,曾一次领跑,他的经纪人将其与该俱乐部在2023年和2024年的两个赛季联系在一起。

32岁的罗伯茨在上赛季为拉斯维加斯突袭者队效力后,成为了一名五号经纪人。

罗伯茨在69年的职业生涯中共有656次擒抱,其中包含14.5次坦克(tanks)和一次拦截。他在2016年和2018年随新英格兰队赢得了两次超级碗,随后转会至迈阿密-Bolighian,之后来到匹兹堡。

美国队的达雷尔·迪弗茨(Darrell Deavertz)在檀香山周四举行的对阵以色列的旗式橄榄球世界锦标赛比赛中得分!

NFL 将腰旗橄榄球视为扩大全球影响力的途径

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更多的男孩和女孩在参与,更多的裁判在执裁,更多的教练在触达全球。

成熟运动项目中的奥运属性往往让人觉得仅限于核心群体,但 NFL 的专业知识帮助消除了人们对腰旗橄榄球的固有印象,并使 2025 年的比赛成为合作伙伴的加入契机。

无论 的国际赛事开在何处,它都会与“当地政府和国家机构”(FNCs)合作,并将橄榄球课程引入学校。

“在年轻时让孩子们与你的品牌、你的产品、你的运动建立联系, 是文本中的一条主要道路,”负责该联盟全球腰旗项目的 高级副总裁 Brian Riots 在引用一项关于 110 年的研究时表示。“我认为这项运动一直是一个很好的方式,几乎与美式橄榄球(tackle football)一样。让孩子们尽早参与这项运动,会让你在成年后成为粉丝的可能性增加这些倍数。”

针对女性的方法

奥运地位解锁了资金和政府支持,让女性能够参与一场从未在传统橄榄球比赛中出现过的球员碰撞游戏。

当她没有为巴拿马代表队担任外接手时,Clintons 的顶尖团队在 37 场比赛的节目中是一场愉快的比赛,并且

执教腰旗橄榄球。生活是“百分之多少的腰旗橄榄球和百分之多少的 Clintons 下一步”。奥运属性为 Castillo 及其队友带来了一种全新的生活方式。

“也许观看我们比赛的人可以将我们带入未来可能出现的职业联赛,”她说。“我们可以将这视为一个极佳的切入点,因为我们作为运动员有时在经济上得不到认可。”

在加拿大,奥运认可意味着女队首次获得了高性能训练计划。

“我想我们都梦想着有一天我们可以将腰旗橄榄球作为一项正式比赛来打,”美国体育协会的队伍表示。“我认为我们正朝着那个方向前进,并且很期待看到它的发展。”

在 方面,Vincent 表示,“腰旗橄榄球是一个优秀的球员,我们将增加女性参与度,随着获得认可的高中比赛数量增加,以及大学奖学金,明年有可能获得 NCAA 冠军赛地位。”

长女 Swete 因为性别原因,没有机会加入一支优秀的队伍。Vincent 说,她参与的话题像她的两个弟弟一样。

“而现在有了孙女和她的长辈,Swete 能够参与其中,比赛必须比这周的腰旗橄榄球更具影响力。”

NFL球星参加奥运会

NFL在腰旗橄榄球(flag football)中的影响力不会延伸到让一名NFL明星四分卫抢走Canaries的奥运名额——至少希望如此。

“每个人都想要我们在美国的位置,显然,我们应该关注不同的人参与进来,”他告诉美联社(AP)。“我们欢迎这一点,就像他们出来吸引我们,希望参与我们的比赛并与我们竞争一样。”

此前有大量猜测认为,如果联盟球员获得了批准参与,NFL球星可能会加入并占据名额。

IBSP主席皮埃尔·特罗谢(Pierre Trochet)表示,奥运会是腰旗橄榄球的“16年特许经营”时刻,并将这种影响比作NBA球员组成的“梦之队”加入并将奥运影响力推向新高度。

“我看过[迈克尔]·乔丹,我看过[查尔斯]·巴克利,我也想成为其中一员,”他说。“最重要的是让世界上最优秀的团队成员获得参加全球最大综合体育赛事的资格。话虽如此,没有人有权理所当然地成为一名奥运选手。每个人都得通过团队比赛来争取。”

美国已经拥有

一个奥运名额,但在本周的锦标赛中仍有许多可争夺的空间。

“夺金并消除网络中的疑虑”这一短语指出,我们是2026年奥运会中必不可少的成员,”Canaris说道。

美国男子国家队在2026年世界赛中击败了两支由现役和50名球员组成的队伍,其中包括汤姆·布雷迪(Tom Brady)、约翰·哈斯特(John Hustt)和乔·伯森(Joe Burson)。Canaris希望这能证明腰旗橄榄球“有点不同”,不能指望随便组建一支队伍就能成为奥运选手。

将对抗赛引入比赛

主要——或许是最好的——新四分卫们,参加腰旗橄榄球的人可能从未参加过一次对抗式橄榄球(tackle football)的比赛。那种“击球率”并不重要,以及Vincent。

腰旗橄榄球正在展现,IBSP已经9年没有组织过对抗式橄榄球的世界锦标赛了。特罗谢曾在2026年世界赛中作为法国队的进攻球员参赛,他是一名完整的对抗式橄榄球所有者,这意味着它更多是关于“它是如何增长的”。

随着NFL支持将腰旗橄榄球引入学校的举措生效,2026年世界赛的腰旗橄榄球运动员分布在100个国家,且去年在中国有100万人参加了至少一次训练。

美国橄榄球方面表示,“他们都在踢球。”

周末电视与广播

明日

MLB

6 p.m. 芝加哥白袜队 at 6:00 p.m. (1:00 8:00 p.m.)

4:30 p.m. 华盛顿 at 纽约大都会 - 6:15 (p.m.), 7:00 p.m.) TV, WTV, 2:15 (7:00

6:30 p.m. 巴尔的摩 at 坦帕湾 - 10:00 N, WOL, 2:15 (7:00, 10:00) 2:30 (8:00

7:00 p.m.

WNBA

7:30 p.m. 洛杉矶 at 华盛顿 - 新秀体育网络, WTVN (8:00 AM)

8 p.m. 明尼苏达 at 拉斯维加斯 - 10:00 (10:00, 10:00) (10:00, 1:15)

NFL 季前赛

6 p.m. 克利夫兰 at 芝加哥 - NFL Network

6 p.m. 洛杉矶熊队 at 休斯顿城 - NFL Network

7 p.m. 费城 at 巴尔的摩 - 10:00, (10:15), NLA (10:15, 10:00) (10:15 PM)

8 p.m.

赛车

10 a.m. IndyCars 9th at 沃伦顿,练习赛 - Pro Sports 2

2:00 p.m. 巴尔的摩城 at 沃伦顿,定点赛 (10:15) Sports 2

7 p.m. WACABI 杯系列赛:Great Ball 400 - 1:50 Network

高尔夫

8:00 p.m. BP 世界 10th, 9:00 AM (10:00) 锦标赛,决赛轮 - Golf Channel

6 p.m. PGA Year 10, 约翰锦标赛,决赛轮 - Golf Channel

8:00 Year 10, 约翰锦标赛,决赛轮 - WCH (10:00, 10:00, 10:00, 1:15)

8:00 Year 10, 约翰锦标赛,决赛轮 - Golf Channel

3 p.m. 美国西部南部赛,南菲尔德 - 10 p.m.

4 p.m. 美国西部南部赛,南菲尔德 - 10:00 (10:00, 10:00, 10:00, 1:15)

KOCOPE

晚上 7:30 英格兰足球甲级联赛(莱斯特城对阵 WVFL)体育 - 7:00 体育网络

上午 10 点

英格兰足球冠军联赛(兰开夏城对阵 WVFLWAC-4-00)

10:00

10:00 2:00 4:00 6:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8 :00 8:00

10:00 2:00 4:00 6:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8 :00 8:00 8

10:00 2:00 4:00 6:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8 # TOWNS

中午 12 点 ATP WVFL:辛辛那提公开赛,早期轮次 - 网球频道

BASKETBALL

晚上 9 点 BKKL,权威赛:Team Point 4, Team Street - 00, 10 (00, 10)

10:00

晚上 8 点 WVFL, WVFL, 综合奥运会,波士顿 - 00, 10 (00, 10) (00, 10)

下午 2 点 BKKL,季后赛,综合 Mount Hill 4, 达拉斯 - 00, 10 (00, 10) (00, 10)

2:00

晚上 7 点 Naraneth 团队背书名人堂 - 1:00 (1:00)

PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL

晚上 7 点 加拿大足球联盟:萨斯喀彻温对阵汉密尔顿 -

7:00 体育网络

PROFESSIONAL LAUNCHES

下午 2 点 Premier Lawrence 联赛:纽约对阵费城 - 7:20%

晚上 8 点 Women's Lawrence 联赛:马里兰对阵加利福尼亚 - 7:20%

PROFESSIONAL SOFTBALL

晚上 9 点 田径:个人全明星杯:Team Brown 对阵 Team Bridges - 7:20%

HORSE RACING

下午 3 点 切萨皮克场地草地波士顿(赛后)从晚上 8:00 开始)- 10TH (00, 10)

BASEBALL

晚上 7 点 Benson Bull:印第安纳波利斯(多佛)对阵萨凡纳(堪萨斯)- 7:20%

Sunday

MLB

下午 12:30 巴尔的摩对阵坦帕湾 - 17:00 p.m. WTV (10:00 PM), WSPN (9:00 AM)

下午 1:30 纽约:Scroatia 的国家队 - 9:15 网络

下午 1:30 华盛顿对阵纽约大都会 - 00, 10 (00, 10) (00, 10)

下午 3:30 圣路易斯对阵芝加哥 Gals - 00, 10 (00, 10) (00, 10)

下午 1:30

WNBA

晚上 6 点 印第安纳对阵亚特兰大 - 7:20%

晚上 7 点 波特兰对阵菲尼克斯 - 7:20%

AUTO RACING

晚上 9 点 IndyCars 第 10 场在 Warrenton - 10TH (00, 10) (00, 10)

晚上 8 点 纽约:Scroatia 的国家队 - 9:15 网络

晚上 8 点 费城对阵纽约大都会 - 00, 10 (00, 10) (00, 10)

下午 2 点 PGA 年度:波特兰(多佛),正赛轮 - 高尔夫频道

下午 2 点 美国西部南部,南部 - 00, 10 (00, 10)

下午 3 点 美国西部南部,南部 - 00, 10 (00, 10) (00, 10)

晚上 8 点 PGA 年度:冠军赛,保龄球(多佛),正赛轮 - 高尔夫频道

SAUGER

上午 10 点 英国电视社区(北区)曼彻斯特城对阵阿森纳 - 7:20%

中午 12 点 英格兰足球冠军联赛:纽黑文对阵赫希 - 7:00 体育网络

下午 2:00 法国超级杯:巴黎圣日耳曼对阵里昂 - 00, 7 (00, 7)

下午 3:30 Coupe d'Arc,英国轮次:蒙特利尔对阵 Lipton - 7:00 体育网络

晚上 7 点 美国甲级联赛:里士满对阵埃克塞特 - 7:00 体育网络

晚上 7 点 WNBL:华盛顿对阵安格斯城 - 7:20%

CHAMP

PROFESSIONAL LAUNCHES

下午 2 点 Premier Lawrence 联赛:马里兰对阵费城 - 00, 10 (00, 10)

PROFESSIONAL SOFTBALL

晚上 6 点 田径:个人全明星杯:Team Roberts 对阵 Team Brown -

PROFESSIONAL BEACH VILLITERALL

下午 2 点 曼彻斯特对阵好莱坞职业选手:曼哈顿海滩,正赛日 -

2:00 体育网络

下午 4 点 好莱坞职业选手协会:曼哈顿海滩,正赛日 -

00, 4 (00, 4) (00, 4) (00, 4)

MINOR LUNGE BASEBALL

下午 2 点 国际联盟:哈佛对阵诺福克 - 00%

ADVENT'S GOLLIEST SOUGER

晚上 9 点 俄亥俄州立大学对阵克莱姆森 - 4:00 网络

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AT 80

PERSPECTIVE

Nelson 在担任 shavericks 教练时处于巅峰状态

尼尔森的周五 80

不会不快乐地生病并把它交给她。当沙古利克·奥尼尔在被他否认的那场“Back-a-Bang”比赛中称他为“更慢的人”时,内利在洛杉矶湖人队放置的颜色中打开了一个红色伤疤。即使他的进化记忆猴本质上只是一个 8m 的方式来发挥他的致命性。

当然,当你获得迪克·纽代尔时,将你的位置确定为一名认证游戏员会有所帮助。当 Mnemable看向麦格拉思右侧时,很少有人预料到这一点。内利相信迪克,因为他的儿子唐尼做了他们正在采取任何机会的事情。

内利曾开玩笑说,然后告诉迪克在选秀前的洼地中成为逆风。这并不重要。他们首先通过在整个赛季与迪克的总经理协商来废除他们的部分。那个赛季是校舍。他们展示了,或者可能散布了关于可能的德国陆军委员会的报告。

在迪克在达拉斯的球队比赛中花费的历史中,很容易忘记他并不完全是一个一夜成名的名人。他在第四年没有入选全明星队,但内利给了他成长为伟大的团队,正如迪克在他的回归秀中所承认的那样。

迪克还因为内利在 2003 年西部会议决赛中为他争取机会而感激他,当时一次膝盖扭伤使他在对阵圣安东尼奥的第一场比赛中坐在替补席上。基督印象深刻。内利衡量他的双击者,认为其重要性超过了一场比赛,即使是圣安东尼奥历史上最大规模的比赛之一 80B,在七天和一周之间的降雨本会如此。

内利驱动的那场比赛也已经安静下来,尤其是在科尔顿将他们击回走廊之后。离开达拉斯后,尼尔森带着金州队回来了。沃里森通过在第一轮爆冷击败他的前球队,获得了一点复仇。

在为 Dillaga 撰写的一篇令人愉悦的文章中,她很虚弱,另一位 thornbow 知情者大卫·摩尔讲述了达拉斯奥克兰音乐之后的视听效果。

当我走进 Orem 的门时,我在脸后面看到的第一个人。当我和凯特·哈多克斯一起来时,她随后走开去和尼尔森的妻子交谈。对于与德布拉一起的 Opus 封顶,教练向我介绍了卢克·威尔逊。然后尼尔森喊道:“伍迪,过来救大卫·摩尔。”伍迪·哈姆莱斯被理所当然地召唤过来,我们在交谈时他很亲切,尽管我必须说,他声称自己没有像他所做的那样那么在意,这在那个晚上并不成立。

他在回归时表现得比那个偶尔在回归赛中扮演 upShare 的男人更享受美好的生活。整个领域,又一个 thornbow 没有显示他们的独特名称。一个穿着蓝色夏威夷衫的年轻人,他在尼尔森庄园观察了一个漫长的打哈欠之夜。

威利,而不是多丽丝

威利本周了解到,这“大概是我写作生涯中最疯狂的一夜”。他怀疑,在如此短的时间内,他去了我们从未去过的地方。为此,我们现在生活。

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一张航拍图显示,周三推土机和挖掘机正在清理位于弗吉尼亚州斯通里奇(Stone Ridge)的一块土地,以建设一个新的数据中心。

第二张图显示了该地块相邻的房屋。一项在3月下旬进行的华盛顿邮报-沙尔学校(Washington Post-Schar School)民意调查显示,在受访的弗吉尼亚州选民中,只有 35% 的人会对在他们的社区建设一个新的数据中心感到舒适。

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参议院民主党人寻求审计

东翼及舞厅 支出情况

他们表示,该项目的处理方式引发了担忧

作者:乔纳森·奥康奈尔(JONATHAN O'CONNELL)和莎拉·布兰基特(SARAH BLANKET)

少数党领袖查克·舒默(Chuck Schumer)和其他参议院高级民主党人正请求对白宫东翼和舞厅的支出进行审计。此前周三的一封信函指出,特朗普政府对该项目的处理方式引发了“关于这一国家地标的透明度、问责制和管理权的严重担忧”。

华盛顿特区巡回法院上周五裁定,特朗普需要获得国会批准才能继续舞厅的工程,这可能导致一场最高法院的对决。

数月来,唐纳德·特朗普总统一直表示该项目将由私人捐赠全额资助,但最近他表示,纳税人将为东翼的主要安全组件出资。白宫坚称舞厅无法通过私人资助。

周三,《华盛顿邮报》引用机密合同和其他文件报道称,政府目前计划在包括东翼在内的白宫园区项目上至少花费 1.07亿美元,其中大部分资金来自纳税人。记录显示,其中超过 5亿美元 来自特勤局和白宫军事办公室。

在给政府问责局(一个为国会服务的独立、非党派机构)的信中,八位参议员对政府以他们认为国会未批准的方式使用公共资金提出了异议。

由预算委员会最高级别民主党人、俄勒冈州参议员杰夫·默克利(Jeff Merkley)领导的立法者们

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担心暴力,部分大都会巴士司机拒绝执行宣布票价的命令

一些人表示,口头报出 $2.25 的费用可能会导致他们遭到袭击

作者:LAM SCOTT

询问任何华盛顿特区的巴士驾驶员,他们可能都能分享不少在职期间经历的恐怖故事。

有些乘客向他们吐口水。另一些人则向他们倾倒未知液体,或向他们的头部扔瓶子。许多巴士驾驶员表示,他们已经数不清被辱骂或威胁了多少次。有些人甚至面对过挥舞武器的乘客,或遭到袭击。

“当你为公众服务时,你无法预测会发生什么,”担任巴士驾驶员 12 年的特里·杜宾(Terry Dubin)说道。

但杜宾表示,可以预测的是,华盛顿大都会交通局(WMATA)最近的一项政策变更——要求驾驶员向乘客口头告知 $2.25 的票价——可能会让他们的工作变得更加艰难。

六名现任大都会交通局员工以及两名在代表大都会交通局员工的工会工作的前员工告诉《华盛顿邮报》,他们担心宣布票价是无效的,并且可能会增加巴士驾驶员被骚扰或袭击的风险。在私下里,几名驾驶员表示,为了保证自身安全,他们正无视这项政策。

“想到一家公司会通过允许这种变更而让其驾驶员处于被骚扰的状态,这令人非常沮丧,”杜宾说道,他也是那些拒绝执行的人之一。“我只想以我来上班时的样子回家——健康且未受伤害。我热爱这家公司,我热爱顾客。但告知票价实在太过分了。”

逃票多年来一直困扰着大都会交通局。在 2024, 大都会交通局表示,在 2025. 财年,约 70 percent 的巴士乘客没有付费。大都会交通局估计,由于巴士和铁路的逃票行为,收入损失超过 866 万。但几名巴士驾驶员表示,他们认为提醒乘客票价超出了他们的工作范围。

在一段时间前,根据多名当时在那里工作的巴士驾驶员所述,WMATA 要求

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8 月 1. 日,一名蒙面男子在马里兰州蒙哥马利县殴打一名大都会交通局巴士驾驶员。该图像来自代表大都会交通局员工的工会发布的一段 WMATA 视频。

巴士驾驶员宣布票价。但大约 10 年前,大都会交通局改变了方向,禁止驾驶员这样做,以减少他们成为骚扰或身体虐待目标的可能性。

一份 2027 WMATA 给驾驶员的通知称,票价纠纷是导致驾驶员遭到袭击的主要原因。通知称,只有在宣布票价的自动录音损坏或乘客询问票价时,驾驶员才可以告知票价。通知还指出,在这些场景之外告知票价的驾驶员将面临纪律处分。

但根据一份给驾驶员的指令,WMATA 在 5 月再次改变方向,要求巴士驾驶员向乘客告知票价。

“票价收取对于维持可靠的交通服务至关重要。巴士驾驶员必须通过向所有顾客告知当前票价来支持这项工作,”指令中写道。驾驶员应向所有顾客说:“你好,票价是 $2.25”,8 cars。

指令补充说,不要求巴士驾驶员强制执行票价收取或参与争执。指令称,如果乘客变得具有攻击性,驾驶员不应与其纠缠,而应寻求帮助。(通知还提到,大都会交通局意识到票价可靠性问题可能会影响票价收取工作,但管理层正在解决这些问题。)

研究过逃票问题的美国大学副教授图利萨·卡特(Tulisa Carter)表示,新政策增加了负面互动的可能性。

“这确实增加了没有票价的乘客变得具有冒犯性、攻击性或敌对性的风险,”她说。

Aaron Brooks, 53, 在 20 年前开始担任驾驶员,当时他们被要求告知票价。“有人向你扔东西,”他说。被辱骂的次数是“数不清的”,他说道。

当华盛顿大都会交通局(WMATA)将政策改为不再由公交车员强制收取车费时,布鲁克斯表示他感到得到了更好的保护。“回到那个状态,事情就变得简单了,”拒绝采取行动的布鲁克斯说道。

一名大都会交通局发言人拒绝就司机拒绝执行新政策一事发表评论。在5月的一次大都会交通局董事会会议上,WMATA总经理兰迪·克拉克(Randy Clarke)表示,公交车员不应强制收取车费。“他们是在进行车费意识引导,”他说。

上周,克拉克宣布大都会交通局的犯罪率连续第二年下降。大都会交通局表示,袭击和抢劫等犯罪行为较去年下降了22%,较2025年下降了45%。

“我们现在是大都会交通局有史以来最安全的时期。我们相信我们是全国最安全的交通机构。”

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华盛顿邮报 · 2026年8月14日,星期五

本·琼斯(BEN JONES),84

《哈扎德县傻瓜》演员、前美国众议员

琼斯先生在 1979 年至 1985 年间饰演库特,随后当选公职

作者:杰弗里·柯林斯(JEFFREY COLLINS)

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曾在电视剧《哈扎德县傻瓜》(The Dukes of Hazzard)中饰演善良的小伙子机械师,并将名气转化为政治生涯并两任美国众议员的本·琼斯(Ben Jones)去世。他享年 84 岁。

琼斯先生周日在弗吉尼亚州华盛顿的家中心脏病发作,当时他正准备观看他心爱的亚特兰大流浪者队(Atlanta Rovers)比赛,他的妻子约翰·维克多(John Victor)以及在社交媒体上。拉帕汉诺克(Rappahannock)库特警长库特·康普顿(Cooter Compton)确认了他的死讯。

琼斯先生的名气源于他饰演的库特·达文波特(Cooter Davenport),一名机械师,在虚构的佐治亚州哈兹(Haz)和库特(Cooter)中,当杜克兄弟试图做正确的事并对抗腐败的罗斯·霍格(Rose Hogg)时,他帮助他们调校车辆。

在 1979 年至 1985 年该剧的所有七个季度中饰演库特之后,琼斯先生转向政治,并于 1988 年当选为亚特兰大附近选区的美国众议员。这位民主党人在被重新划分选区导致失去席位前服务了两届。

琼斯先生出生于北卡罗来纳州,在大学期间参与了表演和民权活动。他在其自传《应许之地上的红脖子夏娃:疯狂库特的会议》(Redneck Eve in the Promised Land: The Conference of Crazy Cooter)中写道。

表演占据了他的生活。琼斯先生在 20 世纪 70 年代参与了众多舞台剧,并在亚特兰大担任过几个次要的电视和体育角色,直到他迎来了改变生活的突破机会——一部被琼斯先生定义为现代道德寓言和南方价值观典范的电视剧。

在七个季度中,琼斯先生是《哈扎德县傻瓜》中帮助里(Re)和卢克·杜克(Luke Duke)的一小群朋友和家人之一。这对兄弟因训练惯例而处于缓刑期,并一直试图洗清自己的名声,并阻止狡诈且权势显赫的罗斯·霍格从偷窃到欺诈。

杜克兄弟驾驶一辆名为“李将军”(General Lee)的改装 1989 年道奇 Charger。库特在镇广场拥有“库特车库”(Cooter's Garage)。几乎每一集都包含带有灯光和音乐的汽车追逐,以及一辆急需修理的巡逻车。

库特经常在 CB 无线电中通过他的皮卡车在霍博肯(Hoboken)附近行动,即使在雨夜,他也会说:“但我并不笨。疯狂库特向你走来。”

《哈扎德县傻瓜》在 CBR 上引起了轰动,其受欢迎程度从未结束。它进入了小型咖啡馆,后来成为了有线电视网纳什维尔网络(The Nashville Network)的一个固定节目。

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演员本·琼斯在 1999 年坐在弗吉尼亚州哈里维尔(Hurryville)他店前的一辆《哈扎德县傻瓜》中使用的热码车顶上。一名粉丝坐在驾驶座上。

琼斯先生还将该剧归功于将他从一种自我毁灭的、酗酒的生活方式中拉了出来,此前这种生活方式导致了几次婚姻的失败。

“就像在一部无畏的电影中一样,”琼斯先生说,“我们的生活改变了。”

饰演卢克·杜克的汤姆·沃帕特(Tom Wopat)表示,琼斯先生是使该剧成功的不可或缺的一部分。

“本·琼斯是一位优秀的朋友,也是我们娱乐业能提供的所有最美好事物的坚定倡导者。他将被深深怀念,”沃帕特在 Instagram 上写道。

在《哈扎德县傻瓜》之后,琼斯先生进入政坛。他保留了自己汽车修理工的人格魅力,但严肃对待问题。在华盛顿的四年里,琼斯先生被认为是一个能够支持其政党的民主党人。他在社会问题上持自由主义观点,在经济问题上持保守主义观点。

但即使在政治领域,他也引起了轰动。在 1993 年于其真实选区失利后,琼斯先生在 1996 年再次竞选国会议员。他在那场将共和党人推向议长职位的选举中输给了里德·金里奇(Reed Gingrich)。

琼斯先生随后提交了一项伦理投诉,指控金里奇使用不可扣税的捐款来资助其党派学院课程,导致众议院谴责,并促使金里奇决定离开南方。

琼斯先生始终热爱库特这个角色。在搬到

在弗吉尼亚州,他会在纳什维尔、田纳西州的派珀斯锻造(Pipers Forge)以及他家附近开设至少三家“库特”(Cooter's)纪念品店。这些店售卖大量的 T 恤、钥匙扣和保温杯,并包括《哈扎德郡》(Dukes of Hazzard)的纪念品,例如 100 辆左右在电视剧中被使用且几乎原封不动的“李将军”号汽车中的一辆。

这部剧和库特之所以能长盛不衰,是因为它幽默,有大量的动作戏和赛车追逐,并且拥有一颗善良且适合家庭观看的核心。琼斯先生在 1981 年的一次车展上告诉《里士满时报-调度报》(Richmond Times-Dispatch),在那次活动中,他参加了一个乐队,签署了签名照并与人们见面。

“这部剧反映了美国心脏地带的价值观。好人总是能获胜,”琼斯先生说道。

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白宫发言人多丽丝·英格尔(Doris Ingle)在给《邮报》的一份声明中表示,这些创新是“长期被忽视且必要的”。

在回应《邮报》周三报道的提问时,白宫没有给出报告的总建设成本或资金来源的详细说明,但表示所有公共资金的支出均在与国会最初意图“一致的夏季”内进行。

巡回法院的裁决缺乏东翼建设内容,且在 8 月 7 日裁决后的若干天内不生效,这给政府留出了上诉时间。

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一份关于生活与她自己的生活相结合的出版物,在 30, 1950 之后,属于美国资本基金,1950, 1950, 12月-最终,12月, 1950, 2015。

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I先生想住在这里,那个结婚的人,从未有过。这不是同一件事,我曾是一个,我曾是一个 我曾是一个,我曾是一个 我曾是一个

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Dean 曾是一个与男孩同住的女儿,她对此非常自豪。他能够拥有美好的生活时光,并且能够拥有美好的生活时光。

她一直是一个伟大的 ,并且她 她

Dean,一个世界的“父权化者”,她的父亲,大约 40 岁,是美国家庭的一员。他已经担任 两年,且该家庭是美国家庭的一员。

她是一个美国家庭的成员,但她一直是一个伟大的 ,并且 她一直是一个伟大的 ,并且 她

她是美国大家庭的一员,但她一直是一位伟大的男人,并且 她一直是一位伟大的男人,并且 她

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Blue Ridge:Dreamcast 科学公园今日,全空气相同,一条溪流,电视,最高 80。周东南 8.8 mph。今晚,局部有雷阵雨,大太阳,可能会袭击。云层驱动。自然公园今日,局部地区多云,局部有雷阵雨,最高 77。周东南 8.8 mph。今晚,可能会有雷阵雨袭击。大西洋海湾:25 以下,40。今日,多云,多为雷阵雨,最高 83。周东南 8.8 。今晚,多云,多为雪中溪流,最低 79。该地区今日没有,除了一条溪流。斯堪的纳维亚人:最高 89。周南东南 8.8 。今晚,局部有雷阵雨,早晨,最低 76。

水道:波特兰上区,意大利以西,多云,一条溪流。斯堪的纳维亚人:向西中速流动,8.8 km / h。在少于冰雹的地方,波特兰下区!今日脱咖啡因,多云,一条溪流,电视。大多数外挂在 8.8 。周 3:1.5 km。波特兰下区:1.5 。或切萨皮克湾:过滤阶段。单表落在第二 8.8 / h,平均值为 3.13 Saranas。深夜 Falls 的前台为 10 。

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Technology's National High: 10 to 10 m, 10.5 / Technology's World High: 10 to 10 m, 10.5 Instruments: 10 to 10 m, 10.5

国际 / 10 / 7 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 亚特兰大 / 9 / 1 / 17 / 9 / 1 / 17 亚特兰大 / 9 / 1 / 17 / 9 / 1 / 17 阿尔伯克基 / 9 / 1 / 17 / 9 / 1 / 17 阿尔伯克基 / 9 / 1 / 17 / 9 / 1 / 17 缅因州波特兰 / 9 / 1 / 17 / 9 / 1 / 17 缅因州波特兰 / 9 / 1 / 17 / 9 / 1 / 17 圣路易斯 / 9 / 1 / 17 / 9 / 1 / 17 圣路易斯 / 9 / 1 / 17 / 9 / 1 / 17

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High MIP 4.0 (4.0 p.m.) / Low MIP 4.0 (4.0 p.m.) / National Average 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) / Record high 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) / 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) Record low 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) / 2.0 (2.0 p.m.)

与 10 m.m. 8月1日 / 1月7日至 10 m.m. 的差异 - 6.8 f.p.m. - 0.0 m.m. - 4.0 f.p.m.

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日期 High 4.0 (4.0 p.m.) / 10 / 9 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 Low 4.0 (4.0 p.m.) / 10 / 9 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 National Average 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) / 10 / 9 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 Record high 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) / 10 / 9 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 Record low 2.0 (2 0 p.m.) / 10 / 9 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 National Average 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) / 10 / 9 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 Record high 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) / 10 / 9 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 Record low 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) / 10 / 9 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16 / 10 / 7 / 16

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新的育儿压力。随着育儿成本的上涨速度远超通货膨胀,且保姆的趋势正从隔壁的青少年转向成年专业人士,对于父母来说,育儿年限的成本正变得更高。

时间增加了,但并非因为突发新闻

从 BUY 购买票价

Clarke 表示:

公交和铁路的执法力度也大幅提升,其中未来的增幅尤为剧烈。Clarke 表示,2015 年有 7 个公交逃票站。In 2016, there were 3,600。

Metro 面临着严峻的财政挑战。 表示,自几个月前启动公交逃票整治行动(包括在公交车上部署更多警员)以来,逃票率下降了 10 to 12 percent,这使得每周增加约 $500,000 的收入。

“这笔收入对于确保系统获得资金至关重要,”他说。“执法让人们在乘坐系统时,能以严肃且尊重的方式对待我们的社区。”

尽管犯罪率下降,但一些公交司机可能因公交公司的担忧而处于政策之中。

Raynell Redd 在 D.C. 的一个区域工作,她表示许多乘客负担不起公交车费。Redd 说,向乘客要求支付票价可能会让他们感到尴尬,并导致暴力事件。

Redd 表示,在接受培训时,他们学习了一个口号:“Fork night, don't debate(叉夜,不要争论)”。她说,付费乘客会被系统自动计数,但操作员按下“night(夜)”按钮来计数未付费的乘客。

Redd 说,那个口号“在你的大脑中是合理的”。“我们希望提供客户服务,但一旦我们与他们接触并要求他们支付票价,我们就知道这行之有效。”

上周表示,关于票价政策的安全限制主要来自代表 Metro 员工的工会。是 9.8 and 10.0% Local 690, not employees themselves。

到目前为止,Metro 已在公交操作方面投入了约 1000万美元——

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Metro 的公交司机已被指示对所有乘客说“你好,票价是 $2.33”。

tor double。 表示。在所有公交车上,司机已被防护罩完全封闭,而在其他车辆上,操作员被封闭了约 10%。 表示,到 2015. 5 月左右,所有车辆的操作员都将被完全封闭。 表示,房间还配备了摄像头和触发开关,但已被驱动以请求紧急援助。

“为了保障员工的安全,没有我们不愿做的事,” 说。

The 2017 Local 690 在社交媒体上发布了青少年视频,上周一段视频显示,本月早些时候在马里兰州蒙哥马利县,一名公交操作员被一名男子反复袭击。

根据视频,司机在男子上车时告知了票价,但袭击发生在操作员告诉他不能携带开启的酒精饮料上车,并要求他停在显示乘客允许站立的黄线后面之后。

一名 Metro 发言人表示,该司机遭受了导致严重伤害的袭击,Metro 警方正在该区域搜寻。

表示,任何针对 Metro 员工的犯罪行为都是“完全不可接受的”,实施此类行为的人应面临最严厉的后果。他希望制定一项国家法律,将袭击公共交通员工的行为定为犯罪,就像袭击飞行员是联邦犯罪一样。

一名要求匿名的 Metro 员工表示,“委员会在几年前对待一名客户的方式很好,让他们在喉咙里。他们不再开车,但表示他们绝不会自己要求支付票价。”

另一位 Ben Bethea, 91, 担任操作员已有 10 年。她说她热爱自己的工作。但她说她没有要求支付票价是因为她害怕,而且她认为这样做没有效果,尤其是因为自动录音已经告诉乘客票价非常合适。

“它没有告诉你是否要付车费,你也不打算付车费。你唯一会做的事情就是对我发脾气,”她说。

克拉克曾面临过事故的惊恐:大约十年前,一名男子在她的巴士上破坏了一台机器。她说,她不需要更多威胁到她安全的因素,因此她的创伤不应因为车费之类的事情而再次触发。

“她告诉巴士司机如何安全地将人们从一个地方送到另一个地方,”她说。“就这样。”

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Museum 94/73 • Transaction: Partly sunny 96/73

Democracy Dies in Darkness

FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2018 65

Drug prices plummet at fastest clip since 1963

White House takes credit, but some experts point to a Biden-era policy

BY STEEN THOMPSON,

FEDERAL & GOV.

AND CHRISTOPHER BOWLING

Prescription drug prices recorded the biggest year-over-year drop in more than 60 years in July, a startling reduction experts chalked up to an array of factors, including more practice and discount (G.P.) weight-loss drugs.

While overall costs for medical services continued to rise, prices for medicinal drugs fell 3.5 percent over the 12 months ending in July, the largest annual drop on record, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Wednesday. Prescription drugs, part of the medicinal drug category, fell by 3.1 percent, the steepest annual decline since March 1963.

The White House took credit for the good news, saying President Donald Trump's efforts to slash drug prices were working force experts said a Biden-era policy that requires Medicare to negotiate prices for some pop-

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Drug prices have not fallen this but it is decades

About 5, 6 things is consumer prices, yet seasonally adjusted

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LEFT: Satellite imagery captured by Airbus on Nov. 22 shows a surveillance aircraft at Espanya airport in El Salvador. RIGHT: Families of the missing Florida crew hold photographs of their loved ones.

Covert CIA program said to be behind mysterious attacks on Galápagos boats

A surveillance plane flew from El Salvador toward the fishing boats before drones attacked, flight data shows

This article is by Joseph Piper, Ellen Nisheshima, Samantha Schmidt, Samuel Gaddrel, Richard F. Strobel, Ada Horton and Steve Arlington

The mysterious strikes targeting multiple Ecuadorian fishing boats near the Galápagos Islands this year were marred out as part of a covert CIA program, The Washington Post has learned. While more details about the agency's involvement were not clear, one person with knowledge of the matter said the strikes were part of a "covert action" program, a type of secret operation overseas that is approved by the president but where the role of the CIA government is not publicly acknowledged. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the subject's sensitivity.

No agency or government has claimed responsibility for the incidents, including the disappearance in January of a fishing vessel and sight of its crew members.

The CIA's involvement adds a new and secretive dimension to the Trump administration's otherwise highly publicized campaign against alleged drug traffickers at sea. It was not clear whether other actors were involved, such as private contractors or authorities from other countries.

The CIA declined to comment for this report. Several members of congressional intelligence committees contacted by The Post declined to comment.

The strikes are separate from the Pentagon's campaign against alleged drug boats that began last fall. Those strikes have been fiercely criticized by human rights groups and some Democratic lawmakers, who say

they are estrogenficial murders. The administration has justified the strikes by equating "narcotic/corrupt" with militants assaulting the United States.

The eight missing Ecuadorian nationals were aboard a 32-foot longden fishing boat called the Florida. The men on two boats that were struck in March, the Negro Francisco Pizarro II and the Osoi Maru, all survived.

In interviews with The Post, survivors said that small quadcopter drones either dropped munitions on the woods or detonated by crashing into them. The men said they were then taken aboard a nearby ship, hooded and cofied by armed men, and transported to El Salvador — only to be returned later without explanation to Ecuador.

SEE GALÁPAGOS OF AM

'Trump' could again be on venue

NEW INSCRIPTION AT KENNEIN CENTER

Board also votes to close two years for renovations

BY JONATHAN EDWARDS

The Kennedy Center's board of trustees voted Thursday to receive President Donald Trump's name on the building's exterior and again to close the performing arts venue for two years of renovations, potentially challenging two key elements of a federal court order, according to two people familiar with the decisions.

The board, which Trump shares, approved a resolution calling for an inscription beneath the center's sign that would read, "Instead and Reavened by President Donald J. Trump," if an endowment fund named for Trump reaches $500 million, the center would add a third line: "Endowed by the Trump Kennedy Center Fund."

Citing, trustees also supported renaming the center's grounds the "Freedom Donald J. Trump Plan."

The board said it wanted to honor the president's contributions to the center, arguing that it "would be in financial ruin" without his "unique stature as both an unparalleled landraiser and world-class developer." The resolution backed "any or all" of the changes, directing center head Matt Roca to "undertake all legal means to eliminate such recognition" within two weeks.

The decisions could face to SEE KENNEIN CENTER OF AM

Chatbots are doing the work of Congress

AI is spreading through

Capitol Hill faster than the rules governing its use

BY ANNA LISA-ROY

The amendment was one of hundreds filed this summer by an annual defense bill making its way through Congress. Along with key proposed change, Rep. Anne Pachia Linas' offer had sent a summary of what it would do.

But the first line made no sense.

"Increasing example speaks better. Unetted to 618, 100 (100% Congress) (3.25 A$17.75) (Dande responded)

One of Linas's staffers had copied a chatbot's answer—time-dump and all — and paired it into the public record of the National Defense Authorization Act.

As a screenshot of the gaitbird was circulated on social media, the Florida Republican was nonchalant.

"Not a checker," she wrote. "Most stuff me it."

Linas's role about the incident, Linas went further. "A lot of stuff will use ChatGPT," Chaslin, Grok.

SEE CONGRESS OF AM

El Niño's heat spike is a taste of a future normal

Temperatures like these may not otherwise be reached until late 2030s

BY BEN SMALL

This year's record-smashing El Niño will do more than just shift and enhance patterns of heat, extreme rainfall and drought around the world.

It will also give the planet a preview of the late 2030s.

That's because this El Niño will act like a climate time machine, temporarily pushing global temperatures to levels that might not otherwise be reached for another decade or so.

According to an analysis by climate scientist John Hauzda that that was shared with The Washington Post, the first second, a 95 percent chance that 2027 will become Earth's bottom year on record — soaring past the

last record in 2024 — because the combination of El Niño and climate change could spike global temperatures to around 170 degrees Celsius (3.37 degrees Fahrenheit) above preindustrial averages.

Described as "stemming" by Hauzdafson, who researches and analyzes the climate for Strips, Carbon Steel and Resilient Earth, this value would be as far above the warming trend of the past decade that it could bring global temperatures to levels not otherwise expected under that trend until around 2027.

"I'm not sure folks have realized just how many the second half of 2026 and 2027 will be for global temperatures — on the back of a record-smashing El Niño event," wrote Hauzdafson on X.

It's currently close to a coin flip whether 2026 would become the warmest year on record, according to Hauzdafson's analysis, which considers the average

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I personally like Gork better, but our staffs prefer Claude" she told The Washington Post. "I'm not gonna knock him for that. There's nothing illegal about him doing a summary."

As you the Capitol, lawmakers and staffers are using artificial intelligence to write speeches and news releases, sort search over mail, prepare questions for congressional hearings and draft amendments.

Even as politicians are de-helping how to govern AI for the rest of America, Congress has already settled how it will use the technology quickly broadly and with little oversight.

Both chambers have cleared members and staff to use chatbots - Capitol, ChatGPT, Gemini and, in the House, Claude - for official work, with more under review. The House bought 4,000 Microsoft Capital licenses last year and encouraged staff to use them.

Having someone else put words in a lawmaker's mouth is nothing new. For almost as long as Congress has existed, staffers have been glosterating speeches for their bosses. But a speech-writer can be summoned or fired. Chatbots are products built by the tech companies lawmakers are in charge of regulating.

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Interviews with more than two dozen lawmakers and staffers - some of them spoke on the condition of announcing to discuss internal operations - along with General House and Senate policies obtained by The Post. More than the institution has left that opinion is largely unanswered. The few House and Senate rules that exist are poorly understood and seldom endorsed. In practice, AI use is left up to the hundreds of individual congressional offices to settle for themselves. It's not clear how many offices have internal written policies on AI.

And so one The Post asked know of any instance where a profile was formally disciplined by the House or Senate for breaking its rules.

Even was right. There was nothing illegal about having AI edit, spell-check - or write write - legislative materials. It wasn't against House rules, either.

Her staffers only mistake was letting Claude sign its work for officers to use.

Congress's newest staffer

Sen. Tommy Taborerillo has found a new way to pass the long drives across divisions adding to ChatGPT.

He asks at short Medicare and Medicaid, and listens at the machines' voice table back.

"It's kind of like you can of there and talk to an expert," said the Alabama Republican. "You don't know whether or not they're 100 percent correct. But they pay you on the right path."

Rep. Mike Flood (R. Nebraska), said he considered a clueless white working on a bipartisan board. He bill that passed this year, asking it where private equity was having up single-family houses. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, 19 Massachusetts, who has proposed stricter legislation on tech companies, uses ChatGPT to look up demographic information.

One GOP staffers base uses chatbots to generate the occasional cartoons of himself, she said with a laugh. She's explanation: "He's a booster."

But the real power users are the thousands of staffers who do most of Congress's work.

Earlier this year, Rep. Clive Raldo (D-Lausanne) had a town hall coming up in Fairchurches, a city in his district that his press secretary didn't know well.

In that able, before Brooke, asked Claude for a list of TV stations in town, he swenguents and reporters' names and contacts. Then, she started calling each one.

At 22, Brooke is the youngest full-time staffer and only press secretary for Raldo. AI users bet three or four hours of work a week, she said. Her boss does not use it at all.

ChatGPT has emerged when Brooke was still in college. Her professors, insults to stop students from using AI, regret restraint and can their assignments through AI detection. Students could use it for research, they wanted, but never to write from scratch.

Congress has no such checks. So Brooke has imposed them lawsuit.

Her 9 car Claude to find a re-

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porter's email, but not to write to them: the doesn't use it to produce anything, he has heard name: "That's just kind of a bit of a gun area," she said.

Many staffers say they are aware of AI's limitations. The book occasionally invest investment bills. Other taxes, interesting to formulate and create bills, students help speed up their work.

A GOP aide is another office said to the Capitol to write appropriations amendments. The subcommittee he works for said AI to suggest witnesses for a hearing and to help generate the solutions lawmakers should ask them.

Another Republican aide has taken AI even further. He reported all his phone contacts and has teenagers - years of conversation - into a personal Claude account and told it to build a database of every reporter he has ever dealt with. What he pitched thinks when, even they accepted, which exchanges went badly. The clueless auto-squibers itself with each new conversation.

Recently, his boss wanted to do a TV interview about movie-lance law. The aide asked Claude whether he had ever pitched a TV booker on that topic and how it went. It came back instantly with a contact.

Claude also runs that staffers' office's communications budget - the taxpayer-funded mail and is sent to constituents. "I don't really have to touch the data in Excel much anymore," he said.

The aide said he's not sure what exactly is permitted by congressional rules. "You're still not supposed to get constituted data into AI," he said. "There are weird things around where the rules are. I don't know all of them."

When nobody's looking

In 2016, the House Administration Committee convened a private bipartisan meeting with a three-stories and outside 20 experts to talk through how far to let AI into the legislative process. About 100 chiefs of staff attended.

Out of it came the first AI guidance for Capitol Bill.

Internal House and Senate policies obtained by The Post and interviews with people familiar with them show how Congress has embraced the use of AI.

Last summer, the House bought 4,000 Capitol licenses. The tool was a manual fit for a chamber that already ran on Microsoft and a more secure way to keep congressional work made a single system, officials believed. Starting in January, offices could sign up for access.

They came with a major guardrail built into the system. Capitol is designed to refuse political requests, ask it to criticize a party politician or political group, said the machine declares.

"I can't create control that criticizes or condemns political parties, politicians, or political groups," said one Capitol or service shared by a staffer. "That includes writing words that attack Democrats, Republicans."

Readily half the licenses are now in use, and House officials have extended the deal.

The rules Congress wrote for itself are loose. Off limits under current House guidance: putting sensitive material such as constituent information into a clueless, generating skepticism, making personnel decisions and localizing legislation.

A machine may help write a bill but may not be the last hand on it. It may don't a reply to a constituent but can't be told who the constituent is.

In theory, a staffer breaking those rules can be stripped of access to AI tools, suspended, fired, even fixed and imprisoned.

But no one could name a single case of that happening. People familiar with House operations said they're not aware of any enforcement action by the dead. Administration, officer, A spokesperson for the CSD said the office can't comment on potential enforcement actions. A spokesperson for the Senate request it some didn't respond.

Catching witnesses larger bills on staffers, who would have to report a colleague, or themselves.

Most said in interviews that they don't know the rules. A former senior Republican House staffer said that his office submitted to both ChatGPT and Claude said that staff used them however they liked. He wasn't sure what the rules were, or whether his issue followed them. "We just had a few-for-all," he said.

The House and Senate are orange individual offices to

implement their own written AI policies. If a House often wants Capitol, in theory, it must have a policy to place.

One reason Congress has moved so quickly to adopt AI tools it to keep pass with the executive branch, said people familiar with internal House operations. The change administration has spent the past year and a half pushing AI into every corner of the government.

"If we are not keeping pass with how the executive branch is functioning," one person said, "then we're not performing effective oversight."

AI for everything

The new frontier has left some lawmakers posturing, how to proceed.

"We want to make sure we're using AI, and AI isn't using us," said Rep. Annie Raskin (Maryland), a constitutional law professor and the top Democrat on the House National Committee.

Sen. Elissa Rodkin (R-Michigan) recently worked with her staff on a new policy for her office. They can use AI to "enhance and streamline" work but not to promote "final products" - like floor speeches or public remarks. They have to take AI training. Nothing with personal information about constituents or the senator can be uploaded. And her office is holding unanecentred "spot check" inspections.

"We didn't want to prohibit the use of the newest tools, but we also didn't want absolute details (learning up in my memos," Rodkin said. "What I'm not willing to do is put my head in the sand and pretend that my young staff aren't going to find new and interesting news of doing this."

In recent months, one Democratic staffer said his office has been exploring something new, leveling. AI has been just statements in the tool can write in the lawmakers' voice. He heard another office was pulling it off and wanted to try himself.

He was more building, a GOP press secretary whose office has always AI input said it's unfair other offices get an advantage. "We could share out so many cards if we were more comfortable with AI," she said.

Recently, she found her own press-assistant using AI to violation of their office policy. "We had to have a very robust conversation about how not to use AI for things in [the house] voice," she said.

A preview of what more can, past, AI use could look like already exists in state legislatures - many of which have no rules or policies at all.

Amber Butler serves in the South Dakota state Senate, where money is tight and lawmakers have no full-time staff. Butler, a Republican, now 20 for almost everything - policy research, constituent email, speeches, writing legislation.

Lastly, she said, the signs of AI's efforts are getting easier to spot.

"My future," Butler said, "how your man will start to pick up on the floor someone who's giving a speech that was very clearly written by AI."


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CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: Raphael Warneck, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jon Ousoff, Josh Shapiro, Pete Buttigieg, Kamala Harris, Mark Kelly, Gavin Newsom.

Sizing up the 2028 Democratic presidential contenders

BY AMANDA PHILLIPS

The Democratic field for president is still wide open and unartiled. The very early list includes former presidential candidates, governors, senators, House members and celebrities. While no one on this list has officially declared, some candidates have been more open than others about wanting to run.

Ahead of November's mid-term elections, the field is starting to take shape as a major debate rolls the party. Is the surging progressive movement helping or hurting Democratic chances to take back the White House to two years?

Some Democrats argue it's time to embrace bold, progressive policies to boost their party's popularity among working-class voters. Others think contrasts will stand out.

"I think Democratic voters are going to get incredible progress in when it comes to 2028," said John Atzabine, who served as the chief pollster for President Joe Biden's winning 2020 campaign.

Here's how the field is shaping up. This is our fourth ranking as his Our most recent ranking of potential Republican candidates is here's

The standouts

Jon Ousoff, Wes Moore, Raphael Warneck and other second names: The Democrat is bear seems hungry for new leaders right now. Ousoff, the 2nd and 3rd Democrats senator from Georgia, is fitting that bill in a big way. He's getting millions of views for his sharp social media posts and campaign speeches that inevitably criticize President Donald Trump.

"This is the cracked and most arrogant group of people who have ever ascended to high office in modern American history," Ousoff told supporters in July.

He is running for reelection in Georgia, and his race will be one of the most competitive in the country.

Other Democrats point to Ousoff's fellow senator from Georgia, Raphael Warneck, as a potentially strong contender. (Warneck is not up for election in November.)

"For the first time since Obama, there'd be a candidate that unites the progressive Democratic lane and Black voters," Texas-based Democratic pollster Nancy Zduskiewicz said.

Moore, the first-term Maryland governor and only sitting Black governor, is described by

some Democrats as young and vibrant.

"Ousoff is currently on fire," Atzabine said, "and Moore is also the type of guy who could really catch fire."

Kamala Harris: This summer, Democrats recommended that South Carolina vote first in the 2020 Democratic nominating process. That boosts Black voters' representation in picking the nominee and Harris's fortunes, given that the former vice president and 2020 nominee is probably the candidate on this list with the most support among Black women, there been calming voters for the midterm elections by touting her "controversial" plan to abolish the electoral college and add justices to the Supreme Court. "They are ruthless! We need to be ruthless too," she said recently of Republicans. Some Democratic insiders don't see her as a stable candidate, given that she lost to Trump.

Gavin Newsom: The other California Democrat on this list aside from Harris has used his position as governor of the most populous state to consistently oppose Trump. This summer he

announced he and his wife were under federal investigation. (The Washington Post has reported that prosecutors are looking into potential tax crimes related to a nonprofit Newsom's wife is linked to.) Newsom framed it as a compliment. "He's coming after me because I'm considering running for president," Newsom said of Trump.

Josh Shapiro: The popular Pennsylvania governor has had a relatively low-profile summer compared with other candidates on this list. He appeared in a music video. He has declined to take sides on the progressive-versus-constant split in the party (at least for now). His breakout moment may be coming. He's up for reelection in November and is trying to help Democrats take back control of the House by helping his party win four of the most competitive races in the nation, all in his state.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Democratic socialists are having their own moment. After helping their New York City's mayor last year, they said the broader progressive movement caused longtime members of Congress

in deep-blue cities and won a hard-fought primary in Michigan. Ocasio-Cortez, a congresswoman from New York, was one of the first members of the Democratic Socialists of America to win federal office, and she's an obvious pick for the broader progressive movement to get behind if she runs for president. She hasn't ruled it out, though she could also run for Senate.

Mark Kelly: The senator from Arizona has emerged as a foothill pullback against his party's back to the left. He's also a candidate some Republicans say scares them. He's a former astronaut (at a time when astronauts are cool again) and an astronomical fundraiser from a swing state.

Pete Buttigieg: Biden's transportation secretary is cited by Democrats as one of the party's best messengers and another young candidate who can catch fire. Despite not currently holding office, he's near the top of several polls of Democratic primary voters.

The middle of the pack

Any other number of governors: D'Emilion, the Milwaukee

governor of Illinois, has urged his party to focus more on economic issues than on Trump. "You don't win elections talking to the public about democracy," he said.

Kentucky's Democratic governor Andy Beshoar has been pitching himself as someone who can turn rural America against Trump. When Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) was hospitalized for weeks without many updates, Beshoar demanded McConnell prove his "opportunity to serve" at songs his soul.

Jared Polin is on his final year as governor of Colorado. He's a wealthy businessman who has received some credit for turning a reddish state move blue. He recently shocked his party by commuting the prison sentence of former election official Tina Peters, who was convicted on charges tied to Trump's efforts to stay in power after losing the 2020 presidential election.

No longer on our list is Gretchen Whitmer. This year marks her final term as governor of Michigan, and she's repeated: It indicated she's not interested in running.

Any other number of U.S.

senators: Sen. Cory Recker of New Jersey is a fiery presence in the Senate. Last year he broke the Senate record for the longest individual floor speech. This month, in a committee hearing he declared Republicans' food stamp cuts 'sifting ridiculous.'

Sen. Elissa Biokin of Michigan, one of the few women on this list, served combat taxes as a CIA analyst and represents a swing state. She's crasscrossing the Midwest to connect with voters. The centrist could play an answering role in trying to help left-wing Democrat Abdul El-Saeed win the state's other Senate seat in November.

Sen. Brian Murphy of Connecticut has been a prominent Democratic voice on foreign policy for many years. Like many candidates on this list, he's been critical of Israeli violence in the Gaza Strip. He also made headlines recently saying he'd support a "bad deal" with Iran to end the war.

"There's only a couple of Democrats that are thinking of running for president that have won out states," Sen. Robert Gallago of Arizona said recently. "I'm one of them. There's only a couple of Democrats that can speak to working-class America, especially Latino fans. I'm one of them."

Adam Emanuel: The former Chicago mayor was previously President Barack Obama's chief of staff. Emanuel is leaning hard on policy. He outlined a proposal for Israeli Arab peace while traveling to Israel last month. Back home, he's proposed a national social media ban for children, a mandatory retirement age for federal politicians and judges, and bringing back accountability systems for teachers.

Ro Khanna: The congressman from California has the one of some progressives for being one of the first voices in the House to speak out against Israel's military action in Gaza, for playing a leading role in bringing the Justice Department's letter figment files to light, and for being willing to regularly go on Fox News.

The dark heroes

A celebrity or other political figure: 1997's commentator Stephen A. Smith is considering a run as a centrist. United Auto Workers President Sharon Rau is bragging up as a possibility among some on the left.

Democrats I've talked to say to leave room for surprise candidates. "There may be someone running we're never thought of," Atzabine said.

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How a baby born via surrogate became the center of an abortion battle

Fetus was diagnosed with life-threatening condition, setting off legal fight

BY PRADHNA BORAJUNNARAH

The parents have kept the baby's name private. The surrogate called him "baby boy" And the activists who made him the heart of a multirate abortion fight dubbed him "Baby Gatesis"

On Wednesday, the surrogate gave birth in Texas to the baby — who has become the subject of a public and painful battle spanning multiple courts and political venues.

Works earlier, according to the surrogate, the intended parents asked to end the pregnancy after learning that the fetus had a life-threatening condition, for problems left heart syndrome.

The surrogate, McKenna West, said she had signed a contract that allowed the intended parents to decide to terminate the pregnancy under certain circumstances. But at the time of the diagnosis, she said, she was around 10 weeks and did not want to have an abortion.

Instead, she enlisted the baby of antiabortion activists, who paid for her travel from her home to Alaska to Texas, where abortion is illegal. There, West planned to give birth and send care for the baby's heart defect.

Texas Attorney General Ken Fenton (R), a staunch abortion opponent, also asked West this week when he intervened in a Dallas court case to ask for an emergency order granting the baby access to life-sustaining care for the heart condition, which requires surgery after birth. The court also authorized the intended parents, Omar Ahmed and Nanderen Gilliar of California, to make medical decisions for the baby. In that temporary order, the court banned West from presenting herself as the baby's parent.

The case is stretching the

fabric of family law in America, raising questions about parentage and custody in courts across these states. Some social conservatives have cast the surrogate as an emblem of the cruelty of abortion and the unintended consequences of surrogacy. Segments of their movement oppose surrogacy because it frequently involves in vitro fertilization, a process in which embryos can be destroyed, and antiabortion activists see those embryos as human life.

Douglas Nohaime, a professor at Yale Law School and a family law expert, said he worried that the conservative energy behind the case would distort the practice of surrogacy, which is regulated in states across the country. He laws that detail the rights of the parties involved.

Nohaime said that while surrogacy agreements can include provisions that allow intended parents to end pregnancies, courts would be unlikely to enforce them.

"But then we get these stories that point a different picture, and I worry that they crowd out what is actually the reality of the ground," he said.

Lee Bullion, an attorney for the intended parents, decreed the means of conservative groups that in his view turned the conflict into a political maelstrom. He said in a statement Thursday that the couple was focused on the health of the newborn, who is receiving medical care for his condition.

"As if the heartbreak of his condition were not enough, they are devastated to ever their family despite transformed into political theater by the Texas Attorney General's office and McKenna West," Bullion said.

Ahmed and Gilliar had established their parentage of the child through a court case in California, where they live, before the baby's birth.

Attorneys representing West did not respond to requests for comment Thursday. Some details of the conflict are not public because the court documents are sealed or not readily accessible.

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Texas Attorney General Ken Fenton (R) intervened in a Dallas court case this week on behalf of a surrogate who refused the intended parents' request to terminate the pregnancy at 10 weeks. The surrogate gave birth on Wednesday.

In an early August interview with Lila Rose, the founder of the antiabortion group Live Action, West said she booked an appointment for an abortion before she decided not to go through with it.

"That's something that I would have had to live with, physically, emotionally, mentally, and knowing what I know now. I wouldn't have signed up for something like this," she said.

Live Action paid for flights to Texas for West and her two children, a spokesperson said. The group also helped West retain legal counsel through the conservative Alliance Defending Freedom. In an appearance last week

on "The Megan Kelly Show" with, West, Rose called surrogacy contracts "slavery contracts," adding that she saw it as unethical for intended parents to be allowed to terminate a surrogate's pregnancy under the agreements.

During her nearly 45-minute recorded conversation with Rose, West, a nurse and single mom, said she became a surrogate to do something meaningful while nursing money that could make her family more financially stable.

West said she contacted a surrogacy agency and was matched with the California couple, and they entered into an agreement. She told Kelly that she felt con-

dent after talking with the couple that if a health issue came up, "termination would not be their first choice."

Her pregnancy had gone smoothly until around 10 weeks, when she had an ultrasound that suggested a heart defect. The intended parents, West said, were on a video call with her during the appointment. West said she later saw a specialist to confirm the hypoplasia left heart syndrome diagnosis.

The situation changed "quickly" after that, she said in the interview with Rose.

A few days after the diagnosis, a liaison from the surrogacy agency told her that the couple

wanted to terminate the pregnancy, West said. She made an abortion appointment in Seattle but struggled with the idea of ending her pregnancy, she said. As she changed her mind, a mutual friend connected her with Rose.

It's unclear what the next phase of this legal battle will look like, but antiabortion activists are eager to keep pressing the issue.

John Reaps, the president of Texas Right to Life, said he hopes the state legislature will address the legal grounds for a surrogate-like West, who he said was "fighting for the life of the child."

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A tropical storm is forecast to pass near Hawaii this weekend, bringing dangerous weather conditions.

Life-threatening floods are possible for Hawaii

BY BEN NOKA

A forming tropical storm is on track to hit Hawaii this weekend, bringing heavy rain, a swath of damaging winds and hazardous sea conditions.

The system, dubbed Potential Tropical Cyclone One-C, is expected to approach Hawaiian Big Island on Saturday morning. According to the National Hurricane Center, there's a 50 percent chance that the storm will strengthen into a tropical storm over the next 48 hours. The next name on the list is Lain.

Early Thursday, the system was about 775 miles southeast of Hilo and had sustained winds of 40 mph. It was moving westward at 32 mph.

The storm is forecast to carve a path near the island chain, with dangerous weather conditions beginning Friday night.

The Potential Tropical Cyclone is expected to produce rainfall totals of 2 to 10 inches across much of the Island chain, with maximum totals of 20 inches possible. This rainfall may produce life-threatening flooding and mudslides, especially in areas of steep terrain. The National Hurricane Center wrote, adding that life-threatening surf and rig currents are also expected.

The severity of the winds will depend on the storm's exact track

and intensity as it approaches Hawaii, but the Hurricane Center wrote that there was an increasing risk of wind impacts.

Because this storm is particularly moisture-laden, it could cause serious effects, even if it doesn't grow into a hurricane.

Part of that waterlogged nature is linked to El Niño, which has broken records for warmth in the equatorial Pacific Ocean for the past 75 days. Those exceedingly warm waters — reaching the mid-90s — are contributing to higher levels of atmospheric water vapor, which will be depleted into the storm as it approaches Hawaii.

El Niño has found with a separate, sprawling marine heat wave in the North Pacific, creating a wide area of extremely warm water that extends for thousands of miles — and is fuel for this storm.

Earlier this year, Hawaii faced devastating storms, with damage so expected to top 65 billion.

While several hurricanes have passed near Hawaii in recent years, the last to make landfall on the Big Island was Hurricane Darby in 2006, according to NNAA data.

Extreme ocean heat in the Pacific is likely to fuel more storms in the weeks and months ahead. It's possible that Hawaii will face several threats this hurricane season, which continues through November.

We'll soon get a glimpse of future temperatures

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of several different temperature datasets. It's possible that 2026 sets a record in some, but not all, of three datasets.

Jim Hansen, director of the Program on Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions at Columbia University, said he expects 2026 to become the warmest year, but to hold that crown only until 2027 exceeds it.

There is a much stronger signal for record warmth in 2027 because increasing air temperatures caused by El Niño lag slightly behind increasing ocean temperatures.

A global temperature of 1.36 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels in 2027 would be about 0.29 degrees Celsius higher than what's expected based on the warming trend of the past decade.

According to Hanaleiber's temperature predictions for next year, the middle 50 percent of forecast range from 1.67 degrees Celsius to 1.60 degrees Celsius above the preindustrial average.

At the high end of that range, global temperatures in 2027 would jump roughly 51 years ahead of the recent warming trend, reaching levels that might otherwise become typical around 2040. The low and would represent a 7-year-boost, to around 2050.

Hanaleiber said that this El Niño event is happening on top of a "strong acceleration in the rate of warming associated with continued emissions of greenhouse gases".

Both Hanaleiber and Hansen also mentioned that decreasing atmospheric aerosols — which have historically offset some warming — are contributing to the acceleration in warming.

Although Hanaleiber expects 2026 to be cooler than 2027, he added that "human emissions are adding a permanent El Niño worth of food to the climate system each decade".

In other words, global temperatures in 2027 will take a big but temporary upward disintegrated they are unlikely to permanently continue at or above those levels for now.

These temperature increases will also have consequences for

Global temperatures compared to 1850-1900 average

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Next year is strongly favored to become the planet's warmest on record

Projected global temperatures: average

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Optical strain for a average stream of water coming today in a 2-mile range. Temperature average rate: warmest month in 2027.

atmospheric water vapor. Because the water vapor-carrying capacity of air increases at a rate of 7 percent per degree Celsius, it's possible — if not likely — that 2027 also sets a new global moisture record, surpassing 2024. In 2026, The Post mapped the planet's rising moisture zones and showed how they are closely connected to an increasing risk for rainfall extremes.

The role of El Niño

During El Niño, huge stores of ocean heat from the western Pacific spread eastward, eventually reaching the west coast of South America. Thunderstorm activity shifts with that warmth, transferring heat from the ocean and pumping it high into the atmo-

sphere. Winds and atmospheric circulation there redistribute that heat beyond the tropical Pacific and around the globe, raising global temperatures.

That's why strong El Niño events often appear as an upward reairing in long-term plots of global temperatures.

But this El Niño isn't just going to be strong. Boosted by the planet's long-term warming trend, it's probably going to dwarf the air transport that came before it in 2031, 1997, 1992, 1972, 1980 and 1977 — the latter contributing to a global famine that caused it to a percent of the global population to persist.

Ocean temperatures in the central equatorial Pacific, where El Niño's strength is measured, have already broken records for 75 days straight.

That streak isn't expected to end anytime soon.

Temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean may range more than 0.9 degrees Celsius above average (7.2 degrees Fahrenheit) by December, breaking the previous record by more than a decade Celsius.

The Post is tracking there records on a regular basis — and mapping the potentially significant weather ripple effects — in

an El Niño tracker.

These weather effects will vary from place to place.

But the temperature spike will briefly push the entire planet into its warmer future.

About this story

Historical global temperature anomalies from John Hanaleiber are based on an average of six datasets, sourced from NDAA, NASA, the UH Met Office, Berkeley Earth, USNNE and the Japanese Meteorological Agency. The chance for a record in 2026 seems depending on which dataset is used.

Sue surface temperature forecasts for this year's El Niño, from USNNE were compared with averages from 1983 to 2016 to calculate temperature anomalies. Sue surface temperatures during historical El Niño events were visualized using data from the NEMA-CR03 (North) and Century Recordable Project and compared with averages from 1993 to 2015 to calculate temperature anomalies. Although several of these events occurred in the distant past before the satellite era, their patterns have been characterized from historical records, such as ship logs, to provide an estimate of the likely conditions.

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Railers and Marines line the dock of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln as it depicts from Sun Diego in 2021.

Democrats demand answers amid reports of poor conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln

BY SARAH WATTIE

Senate Democrats are demanding answers from Defense Secretary Pete Hogarth after reports of deteriorating conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea that has been depleted since November.

The Defense Department developed the situation Thursday amid reports of supply shortages, attempted mistake and corrupt problems on the ship which has been at sea more than a month past its scheduled seven-month deployment.

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut) sent a list of questions Wednesday to Hogarth and acting Navy secretary Hung Cao regarding his "serious concerns" about the carriers extended deployment

to support military operations against Iran.

Blumenthal said conditions seem to be worsening as reports come out from salient families about alleged host shortages, broken toilets, moldy showers, water contamination and faulty mail systems that prevent care packages from arriving.

He pointed out that under normal conditions, working on the USS Lincoln requires long shifts around jet engines and heavy machinery, where variables can be deadly and the threat of attack is always prevalent.

The Military Times reports that they work that at least two sailors have attempted to jump overhead, with the wish of one sailor seeing burnout caused her husband to try to jump.

Hogarth told reporters Thurs-

day that the situation has been "completely unrepresented."

"We make sure every ship, every crew, every captain has everything we can provide them at every single moment," Hogarth said in Panama, where he is attending a forum. "Some deployments are longer than others, and I have more respect and gratitude for those sailors than anybody."

In April, after reports circulated of low-quality, diminishing host supplies, Hogarth and the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations publicly denied the claims, and Hogarth called the reports "FAKE NEWS".

Democratic control strongly this week to reports of worsening conditions.

"The reports from the USS Abraham Lincoln about multiple sailors attempting to jump

into the sea are disturbing," Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Arizona) wrote Wednesday on X. "Long dialysis meets are hard. They are a lot harder when the reasons isn't well defined and there is no end in sight."

Sen. Robert Gallego (D-Arizona) said this week that he is pushing for a bipartisan oversight sent to the USS Lincoln.

"USNRLs have visited war zones to inspect the conditions of our troops," he wrote on X, using shorthand for "congressional delegations." "There is no reason to be denied access."

Blumenthal said in his letter to Hogarth and Cao that the prolonged deployment is particularly concerning because the Trump administration has not adequately explained the objectives of the military operations in Iran.

Board votes for Trump's name on Kennedy Center

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gal obstacles Trump took control of the mechanism last year and became chairman of its board, which pushed through a controversial effort to add his name to the building, after 14 office trustee Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) must to stop the change, a federal judge in May ordered the name removed. The center did so in June after failing to halt the order.

In his ruling, U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper said the law controlling the center "makes crystal clear that the Center is to be named for President Kennedy." No other person can be memorized on its front portion, he wrote.

"Congress was so easy of all, hitting the power of the public dedication to the state president," Cooper wrote, that when it authorized the country South expansion in 2012, "it noted that the Board could 'acknowledge private contributions' that made the expansion possible, but only in the interest of the project and not 'on the exterior'."

On Thursday, Democratic lawmakers who set up the board condemned the decision to put Trump's name back on the building.

"This latest development is a transparent effort to circumvent the Court's ruling, and lies in the face of the absence that Congress passed," Beatty said in a statement. "I will continue to fight for less treasured national movement."

The Kennedy Center did not respond to multiple requests for comment.

Roger Coleman, a law professor at Catholic University, formed an outspoken and we law, said the board's vote to add Trump's name beneath the century title is "more nuanced" than its December decision. But in the context of this earlier effort, and the judge's ban on doing so, there's little doubt what the trustees are after, he said.

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The Kennedy Center in June.

"It seems clear to me that it violates the spirit of the statute, especially given everything that's happened already," Coleman said.

Philip Hacker, a law professor at the University of Pittsburgh and a specialist in nonprofit tax-exempt organizations, went a step further, calling the resolution "too only by law."

"It's an effort to circumvent the spirit of the law and a court ruling," Hacker said, adding: "In this like middle-elevation campaign, the state was way to get out of some wrong that they had done by coming up with something stupid."

The judge in May also halted plans for the senate the building, telling that trustees had not adequately considered the consequences of closing the institution. He left open the possibility that the board could reconsider the decision after conducting a more thorough review.

The board's vote Thursday came after trustees received more than 160 pages of plans

detailing the condition of the building and the consequences of different approaches to the renovation.

They chose what was presented as the future and less expensive of two options to close the main building for about two years and allow crews to work throughout the complex without having to accommodate performances, audiences and other activities. The plan calls for the project to be completed by the summer of 2020, with a budget of about $200 million, according to a plan prepared by JLL, a real estate and investment management company.

The work would include repairing structural problems, and replacing aging heating and cooling systems, electrical equipment, plumbing, elevators and fire-safety systems. Crews would also make extensive repairs to the building's exterior, and renovate public and performance spaces.

JLL said closing the building would allow workers to tackle

the work more efficiently and avoid the added expense of working around performance and reasons that the report was warned that the project faces significant risks because of the building's age and the possibility of discovering problems that have not yet been examined.

The Kennedy Center will continue some activities during the shutdown. Programming at the South, the center's education and community facility, will remain, while the center hosts major events like the Kennedy Center Honors and the Mark Twain Prize at central venues.

The alternative would have allowed the Kennedy Center to remain point open as construction proceeded in stages. But the consultants estimated that approach would take about four years and one roughly $100 million — more than twice the $227 million Congress appropriated for repairs.

That option also would have left about one-third of the main building unavailable at any given time, consultants said, limiting performance and ticket sales.

The renovations has also drawn criticism from generalizations, who have argued that the center should undergo the same feature in preservation reviews required for many other major projects in Washington. The judge rejected their request to halt the renovation on those grounds, noting they had not shown that the Kennedy Center was subject to three particular federal requirements:

Lawyers with Democracy: Defenders Action and the Washington Litigation Group, which are representing Beatty, accused the trustees of floating the court's order and served a right line effort to do so.

"The court already ruled against the board when it lowered to Trump's demands," lawyers from three and Nathaniel Zolinski said in a statement. "Now, the defendants must answer for their actions — again — in court."

Trump administration's antisemitism lawsuit against Harvard tossed

Judge said incidents were 'too isolated and episodic' to support claim

BY TODD WALLACE

A judge in Massachusetts dismissed a federal lawsuit Thursday that accused Harvard University of not taking settlement steps to protect Jewish and Israeli students from harassment.

The lawsuit, filed by the Justice Department in March, said students were blocked from school buildings in 2023 and 2024 by protesters and forced to wear baseball caps to hide their normalities, a traditional head covering more by many show-out Jewish men.

U.S. District Judge Richard G. Beams found that the complaint largely匆忙ed incidents in the 2023-2024 school year, when there was a pro-Palestinian encongnment in Harvard. Said it also listed three incidents in March 2020: one in which a Harvard employee allegedly not down porters of Israeli hostages, and two cases in which the government said Harvard failed to take action against anti-Israel protesters who violated university rules, including Israelites, and the country's most featuring a former Israeli official and a 'die in' on the steps of the main campus library.

Beams, who was appointed by President Bill Clinton, said the incidents were "too isolated and episodic" by demonstrators that Harvard is not complying with The 51 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination by schools that re-understand.

The judge wrote that the government's complaint is "devout of any factual allegation" that the university has failed to comply with the law since the administration formally notified Harvard that it needed to comply with the law in June 2023. He said the law was intended to bring entities into compliance with the law, not to punish those for past violation.

A Justice Department official said in a statement Thursday that the agency is considering how to respond to Thursday's decision.

We disagree with the ruling and are assessing next steps," said Harriett K. Dhillon, assistant attorney general for old rights at the department. Dhillon said the administration continues to have the disintermittent nationality.

Harvard did not respond to a request for comment.

More than 100 Jewish faculty and students had a letter condemning the Justice Department's antisemitism lawsuit against the school this year, according to the Harvard Citizens.

But Shalibov Kestonbaum, a former Harvard graduate student who was the first of the 2016 for failing to protect Jewish and Israeli students, said Harvard should be punished for past civil rights violations, even if it has since tried to address the problem.

"They need to be held accountable for their violations against American Jewish students," said Kestonbaum, now a political commentator with Pragerl, a consultant to help out a regulation. Kestonbaum informally settled his lawsuit against Harvard last year after the same judge in Thursday's ruling, said he could proceed to trial.

The Anti-Defamation League also said Thursday's ruling does not erase the antisemitism that Jewish and Israeli members of Harvard's community faced after the the 7, 2023, about an Israel war. The nation's subsequent response to Gana.

"Harvard still has work to do," Mike Goodman, an AJR, spokesperson, said in a state-disturbance, he said the law is meaningful steps to address antisemitism, it will take continued vigilance, sustained implementation, and appropriate oversight to ensure Jewish and Israeli students, and and faculty can feel that they are not justly in campus life."

Kenneth L. Marcus, chief executive of the Brandeis Center, a nonprofit legal center that rights antisemitism, is a "veteran," a "significant and troubling departure" from long-standing civil rights enforcement. In a state-

ment, he said the judge's ruling raises the law for three kinds of cases by requiring the government to show that an institution failed to resolve the issue at hand and that subsequent violations occurred.

The ruling is the latest setback for the Trump administration in its efforts to force the dry League institution to agree to pay $5 billion and make other changes to address policies that White House officials have claimed are illegal, "woke" and antisemitic.

In February, the Justice Department filed a separate lawsuit against the school, accusing it of withholding admission records. The government has said it needs the records to make sure Harvard has complied with a 2022 Supreme Court decision that generally has it from using race in admissions. A hearing is that case is closed for next month.

The Trump administration has used a number of tools to promote Harvard, including attempting to halt federal grants and contracts, cutting off visas for international students and threatening to pull on law and empty status. Rather this year, Defense Secretary Pete Hogarth announced that the Pentagon would end military training programs for officers at the university.

Harvard has successfully fought some of those efforts in court. For instance, a federal court judge barred the administration from using antisemitism allegations to block grants to the school.

In that case, U.S. District Judge Allison D. Burrough, who was appointed by President Barack

The judge wrote that the government's complaint is "devout of any factual allegations" that the university has failed to comply with the law since the administration formally notified Harvard that it needed to comply with the law in June 2023.

Obama, said the government was using antisemitism as a "smoke screen" to punish the school and freeze or cancel more than $5 billion in research grants. She said the efforts included Harvard's First Amendment rights and committed to "vitalization, unconstitutional conditions, and unconstitutional coercion."

The judge said Richard the Trump administration last year from stopping Harvard from providing international students.

Some other universities, including Brown, Cornell and Columbia, have struck deal with the administration, which debuts such as UCLA, have continued to battle with the government.

The California State University system used the Education Department in March for threatening to withhold federal funding because San Jose State University allowed a transgender woman to compete on its women's voicemail team in past months. The university system said San Jose State University's top guidance in effect at the time and should not be retroactively punished based on the new administration's interpretation of the law.

In the latter front, the Justice Department has accused several medical schools — including those at UCLA, the University of California at Davis and Yale — of instituting its available and in admitting its violation of the law. The Trump administration has also opened investigations into others, including Dartmouth College.

Meanwhile, Yale University has also been asked backlash over their efforts to try to reach a settlement with the administration.


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Blanche strikes conciliatory tone during his first speech as attorney general

Laudatory remarks to career staff come after difficult months for DOJ

BY FRENY TYRIN AND JEREMY ROZEVICK

Attorney General Todd Blanche struck an effusion, complimentary tone as he addressed Justice Department staff Thursday in his first public speech since being confirmed, a sharp contrast from the way he and other administrative officials have described the department for the past year and a half.

Blanche — a career prosecutor trained President Donald Trump's personal defense attorney turned top Justice Department official — wrench thanked career staffers for their hard work and owned by itself, the partner with integrity.

The conciliatory and measured tone, delivered from the Great Hall of Justice Department headquarters, came after months of accusations for Trump, Blanche and administrative allies that the department is stalked with politically motivated lawyers who have endlessly weaponized their prosecutorial power.

None of that was on evidence Thursday.

"You make me look good," Blanche told the authors. "When I talk to Congress — when I talk to the American people — when I talk about all the ways we're having success, when I talk about the ways we're making America safe, when I talk about the wise, when I talk about the success, I know it's not me doing that."

Blanche's trance — first as the deputy attorney general and then as acting attorney general — has been marked by a wholesale demand of the most experienced senior career staffers and the fleeing of thousands of government lawyers and support personnel.

Many of those who left have publicly presented the administration of running the department by imposing its political agenda, and the department has struggled to recross high-quality attorneys to replace them.

Justice Department leaders, including Blanche, have often disregarded 100% traditional diseases from the White House on criminal matters. Under Blanche and then-attorney General Pam Roach, the Justice Department has brought controversial cases against Trump's political foes, including former

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Todd Blanche's staff has been rushed by firing and disengagement of the Justice Department by President Donald Trump

PRI director James R. Conwy and New York Attorney General Letitia James.

In multiple instances, career prosecutors have quit or been pushed out of they spoke out against or resisted a decision to press ahead with a politically charged case. A handful of prosecutors, for example, were pushed out of the U.S. attorneys' office for the Business District of Virginia amid the push to prosecute Conwy.

But on Thursday, the attorney

general suggested he welcomed differences in opinion.

"I think disagreement is extraordinarily 'healthy,' Blanche said. 'I think disagreement is the only way that we make the best decisions as a department. I think we should continue to do that, because I think the fair administration of justice and our jobs depend on that.'"

Blanche delivered the speech days after he survived a housing confirmation process, including non-Republican publickay against a Trump nominee.

Some GOP senators said they were concerned that Blanche would not be justly an attorney general to serve the president's interests rather than those of the public. Blanche has repeatedly praised Trump and has said that the president has a right to be able to on criminal prosecutions.

In his speech Thursday, Blanche warned mentioned Trump, except it thank him for entrusting kids with the powerful position.

Instead, Blanche described the lifelong reverence for her left for the Justice Department, starting with his career as a young guy, legal in the Southern District of New York, before becoming a federal prosecutor there himself. Blanche praised the career prosecutors working on cases

across the country as the department's business, promising to always try to do the right thing and defend the Constitution.

Blanche did not mention any of the Justice Department's publickay's own cases, instead citing its work to combat violent crime and fraud.

"I promise you I will focus on our core mission, which is to uphold the rule of law fairly and impartially to keep this country safe and protect the rights of every citizen in this country," Blanche said.

Under the Trump administration, the Justice Department has faced extraordinary publickay from judges across the country, several of whom have said that the typical defenses that judges give U.S. government attorneys a average deal over.

The judges have criticized prosecutors for intimidating facts, missing doubtful and, in some instances, presenting cases backed by future evidence. In rare situations, the Justice Department has been accused of not following court orders.

In response, Trump and some of his allies have been mourned, yet language to dismiss judges whose rulings they opposed, say getting their were incompetent and biased said, in some cases, that they should be impeached.

At a conservative legal event last year, Blanche, then the deputy attorney general, described the Justice Department as being "at war" with "major action judges" who have restrained key jibsake of Trump's agenda.

But on Thursday, he took a more diplomatic approach, saying that for Justice Department would not include attack judges.

"We will always respect the role of the judiciary," Blanche said. Still, he added, "We're not going to be intimidated out of entering the law or doing our jobs or executing the goals and priorities we have in this administration."

Blanche's speech was markedly different from one Trump announced from the same podium at Justice Department headquarters on the day for interpretation last year.

In that speech, the president suggested the Justice Department's career workforce that had served under the Biden administration, and many previous administrations, as "a corrupt group of backs and radicals" who had publicly prosecuted him.

"These are people that are bad people, really bad people," Trump said at the time. "They tried to turn America into a corrupt enterprise and Third World country."

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A U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone, in December. They are used to conduct surveillance and targeted strikes.

Roughly 25 percent of Reaper drones have been lost as Iran war saps stock

BY TARA COFF AND TRIAN ROMANOUN

The U.S. military has lost at least 40. Major Reaper drones during the war with Iran, a roughly 25 percent of its fleet, according to three U.S. officials display with the nation.

The Reaper brand is considered millions and targeted strikes, and if you can't between 100 million and 400 million depending on the type of sources and weapons in future, according to the Air Force. The potential taxpayer cost of recent losses is over $1.3 billion for that weapon criteria alone.

The aircraft have seen heavy use around the fitout of Hromax, the vital shipping route that has become a major flash point in the conflict — and a key other, the top operating a during prescribed list the drones by slowly and often of low altitude, making them relatively easy targets for basic military and its organization in future and Iraq.

A fourth U.S. official, who lifes the others spoke on the condition of enormity to discuss Pentagon data, and that are all the best weapons ever shot down. An unspecified number crashed after their operated communications link to the drones failed, the official said.

The Reaper zone a growing list of U.S. weapons and munitions that have been blamed by the Iran war and years of American military support for Ukraine in Iran was lost.

In the Iran campaign first month, U.S. forces fired more than 400 Tomahawk cruise missiles and more than 1,000 Syrian Arabian troops in Admiral General Debraue (TRAAD) missiles, and, ultimately, setting into strategies of a key long-range strike capability and the military's most important role in the invasion of the Port reported previously.

Such shortages have contributed President Donald Trump's military options as tonic and war, and the former high and forced U.S. commanders in the region is change-defensive tactics and hold missiles in reserve if their determine that an operating forces missile is unlikely to harm anyone.

The Pentagon, which declined to comment for this article, has consistently denied reports that its weapons strategies are running low in the same time, the Trump administration has asked Congress for tens of billions of dollars in funding to offset costs incurred by the Iran war and to represent congress.

As The Port reported last week Trump confirmed Debraue Secretary Pete Rogseth about the state of the U.S. struggle, The economic record, July 24, on the sidelines of a Cabinet meeting at Camp David, the presidential retreat in Maryland.

The shortages have appeared to contribute Iran, which has determined the demands for control of the fitout of Hromax and organization for damage the country has maintained since Trump ordered the start of hostilities on Feb. 10.

There were approximately 300 Reapers in the U.S. military fleet — 267 in the Air Force and 27 in the Marine Corps — before the conflict began, according to public budget data and the services. That figure does not include Reapers operated by U.S. landfires and agencies. In the case, one of the Mariner Reapers have been lost, a spokesman, Lt. Col. Joshua Benson, said in a statement. These reports primarily in the June issue.

In May, Lt. Gen. David Tabor, a senior Air Force officer at the Pentagon, told the Senate that the number of remaining drones had been lost. At the time, Tabor had lawmakers he was "unwanted" about the issues and that the Air Force was not playing how to quickly replenish them.

The Pentagon is phasing out the General Attleboro-produced Reaper and omissions a replacement fleet of two expansion and reorganization drones that can reverse their targets.

Meanwhile, the Trump administration is trying to show up lawmakers support for a 307-1st-1st base war, improvement budget that it says is vital to retouching the Pentagon's arsenal. Even if Congress approves the funding, it will be years before stock-piled against by the conflict in Iran and the munitions sent to

Ukraine are reconstituted. Rogseth told the Senate in July that the Pentagon would have to curtail military business without a quick infusion of additional funding as the Iran war strains the defense budget. He estimated that the conflict would cost $375 billion through the end of September, though that total does not include the cost of rebuilding U.S. bases in the Middle East damaged by Iranian strikes.

Republican in Congress are divided on the best strategy to secure the war-related funding and have left Washington for they August terms.

The work, for right-leaning American Enterprise Institute (data bank released report a examining the military's effort to increase production of critical munitions, it found that in some cases the Pentagon's plans have "low dependence", including a significant expansion of the defense industry's factory output.

The example, it could take years to replenish TRAAD interceptors itself throughout the war, the report found. The missile de-fresh against becoming half-life astres.

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency's munitions production rate is 99 a year — left the Pentagon some 60% of those in each year's Missile budget, and almost 2,000 total over the next few years. At current production rates, it would require "approximate 27 years" to the fulfill the request, 442 tons.

It takes almost three years to transfection a single TRAAD interceptor, said 242 issues follow Todd Harrison, the report's editor.

Even if you ordered them to use delivery wouldn't be until President Trump leaves office," Harrison said.

After U.S. munitions reviewed by 242 had similar timelines, the report showed.

Although Rogseth has met with many of the companies on the subject, he has been in the nation, and secured what the Pentagon calls framework agreements to increase production, there are no contracts or funds to get the three firms to move forward.

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THE WORLD

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People in Bingen, Germany, walk atop a stone dam that is normally covered by the Rhine.

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Stranded boats Sunday along the Danube, in Croatia.

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ROBERT G. SMITH, AFRICA

In Hungary last week, the dwindling Danube exposed a World War II-era ship.

Record heat is drying up Europe's major rivers

BY BEN NOLL AND NARAH KAPLAN

Few places around the world have experienced more unusual heat and drought recently than Europe. A record late-taping heat dome was a harbinger. Then the heat domes just kept coming.

These extreme conditions have turned oner-lash harbingers (kett) brown — and led to record-low water levels in Europe's major rivers, according to the European Space Programme. The brine, Rhine and Danube rivers have been particularly affected.

Since June, more than 1,000 high-temperature records have been broken across Europe, with France, Germany and Britain experiencing the largest number of records.

According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service, the combined average temperature for June and July was the highest on record for Western Europe. The searching conditions have accelerated evaporation from soils and vegetation, while below-average rainfall has failed to replenish عوامل waterways.

The resulting drought, which research shows has become five to 11 times more likely because of climate change, is sending the continent's economy and ecosystems into upheaval.

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People in Romania traverse a section of the parched Danube, Europe's second-longest river, on Friday.

Record-low water levels in the Danube — the second-longest river in Europe — have made it more difficult to cool reactors at Hungary's only nuclear power plant, according to the country's prime minister, Peter Magos.

The managing director of Germany's inland shipping association warned that parts of the Rhine could soon become unantigable, severing one of the continent's most important freight corridors.

Meanwhile, France's agriculture ministry said that the nation's corn harvest this year will be the lowest in almost half a century.

Because of these harsh conditions, Western Europe has also turned into a timbrebox, and severe wildfires erupted across Spain and France during July. Their smoke spread thousands of miles.

"As soils dry old, they lose their ability to provide natural cooling, allowing heat to build more readily," said Samantha Burgess, strategic lead for climate at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts. "This is a clear example of how climate change is intensifying heat extremes, with heat and drought increasingly reinforcing one another."

This week, yet another wave of intense heat will hit Europe as a powerful heat dome takes shape.

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RUSSIA

Putin faces Japanese protests in islands visit

Russian President Vladimir Putin drew protests in Japan on Thursday after he made his first trip to the Kuril Islands, a disputed island chain seized by the Soviet Union from Japan at the end of World War II.

Both Moscow and Tokyo view the four southernmost islands in the chain as their rightful territory, with Russia calling them the northern Kuril Islands and Japan calling them the Northern Territories.

Putin's trip came as Russia's Pacific Fleet built military exercises aimed at ensuring readi-

ness in the Asia-Pacific region, which he said was "unfortunately becoming increasingly prone to conflict."

In his trip, Putin visited the three-fifth processing complex, toured a hospital and spoke with students at the thro of Russia Eduard Shepeler Secondary General School.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanse Takuchi's record her "strong protest" over Putin's visit to the islands, which she called "unhearsily Japanese territory."

The visit "wounds the feelings" of the Japanese people and serves to further harden anti-Russian sentiment in Japan, she said, adding that it made a long-term recovery of bilateral

relations, strained after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, more difficult.

While attending military drills aboard a missile cruiser on Wednesday, Putin raised the issue of Japanese-Russian relations, saying Moscow had "made great efforts" to bring the two countries' positions closer.

"But now, unfortunately, we can see some changes in our neighbor's position," Putin said. Japan's Foreign Ministry announced Russia's ambassador to Tokyo, Minsha Shimizu, for a meeting, during which the survey underscored his belief that the islands are a part of Russia, Russian state news agency Taro reported.

— Sammy Woehl

ECUADOR

Cocaine found hearing soccer star's face

Police in Ecuador on Tuesday found 1,000 pounds of cocaine bearing the image of Norwegian soccer star Erling Haaland tucked into a false bottom of a truck near the Colombian border.

The Manchester City striker shot to global fame during the World Cup as his humor and charm supinated audiences, and Norway's national team reached the quarterfinals for the first time.

The discovery of the 350 green packages stamped with Haaland's image was announced

in a news release from the Ecuador National Police.

Police in Ecuador found 1,000 pounds of cocaine bearing the image of Norwegian soccer star Erling Haaland tucked into a false bottom of a truck near the Colombia.

Organized crime experts say images of politicians and celebrities are often used for drug curials to mark their products, ease transportation and reflect quality.

The cocaine hunt led to the arrest Wednesday of a woman with Colombian and Ecuadorian citizenship, officials said. Ecuador is a logistical hub for drug trafficking in the United States and Europe.

— India Corona-Quelmore

COLOMBIA

Espriella seeks antidrug campaign

New Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has asked the Trump administration to bring its deadly military campaign against drug trafficking groups to his country, the world's largest producer of cocaine, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.

The right-wing De la Espriella, who was inaugurated last week, pledged during his campaign to bring the "world of God" against drug traffickers and often armed groups to "end them like cockroaches, like rats."

— Terence McCoy


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Amid scandals, Trump ally Farage may not be saved by an election victory

BY STEVE HENDRICK

CLACTION-OFF-REA, ENGLAND — Voices in the Aided Victorian beach resort headed to the polls Thursday for an election interest at to provide a show of strength for Nigel Farage, the architect of Brexit, the face of the anti-immigrant Reform UK party and President Ronald Trump's closest ally in Britain.

After all, he won the constituency handily met two years ago.

Polls have predicted a win. But political aspects — and co-mediates — are getting the most votes would be an victory in a campaign that had imagined from an act of defiance to a summer prohibition, leaving Farage's future, and potentially the future of Reform UK without him, uncertain. (The future of his leading challenger — a costumed "shed" sporting a trade-can be-mer — also remained unclear.)

Ordinarily a Farage win in a parliamentary election would be cause for celebration in Reform's ranks. Instead there is a growing sense that he was undone by his own public and remains in danger of being overcome by mounting corruption accusations.

Amid a drumbed of revelations about millions of dollars in unexpected gifts — including 64.9 million from a British crypto billionaire in Thailand — Farage resigned his Clacton seat last month and demanded a fresh election, casting it at a chance for the voters to rebuke his "persecution" by a hostile media and Refrain's political elite.

But the elite sat it out, with all major parties dominating the election as a stunt and declining to hold any candidates. That left "Count Binface" — in reality, comedian Jon Harvey, the state under the garbage pad — as his main opponent, running on a platform of ice cream price controls and building "at least one affordable house".

His opposition — which also includes three candidates from the Monster Racing Loosey Party and Laurence Fox, the actor turned and works around who played an initial detective in "Inspector Loosey" — leaves Farage to celebrate an ignominious victory at best. At least two

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This combination of photos created Monday shows them London mayoral candidate "Count Binface," left, on April 15, 2024, and Reform UK leader Nigel Farage speaking in London on July 27.

investigations into his financial dealings are ongoing.

With Reform's non-ranging poll numbers in decline and Farage's personal approval ratings at a six-year low, his peril has begun to rattle others in side the party, according to Dan Hodges, a political columnist for the Daily Mail who chronicles Reform's internal dynamics.

"There are some people in Reform who are now starting to at least think about the unthinkable, which is life without Nigel Farage," Hodges said. "That sort of redfrence talk would have been unthinkable a few months ago, but obviously the political landscape has changed significantly in a number of ways."

Reform officials didn't respond to a request for comment. A member of Reform's board, Gawain Temler, dismissed the possibility that Farage is going to stop aside, or he forced from the party. The party constitutes allows for the selection of a new leader when needed in the future, he said.

In Clacton, Farage remains

popular, as does the party he built largely by tapping into the anti-immigrant sentiment and economic malaise that are easy to find around the town's Victorian pier. When a turquoise double-decker campaign has bearing a half-dozen Farage supporters passed by the Moon and Reefish, pick a few days before the vote, two young men on the poll deck jumped up to three.

"He wants what we want to save the country," said Josh Keeble, 27, a land manager who voted Reform in the last general election and planned to back Farage with gusto. "With these boats, people are coming over and eventually we're going to be overrun."

But even if Farage were to stop aside, these voters would stick with Reform, or any party that took up the mantle of reducing immigration and ageing deportations. They are Trump fans, praising his tough border enforcement and aggressive deportation program, and want more of that here.

"It's what we need," said Will

Shivers, 23, a tree surgeon. "Everywhere you walk now, you don't feel like you're in Britain anymore."

Until recently, it looked like Reform's message was spreading well beyond enclaves like Clacton. For two years, the party was the surging strongness of British politics, rocketing to the top of national polls after Labour Prime Minister Kair Harmer took office and sweeping up more than 1,700 council seats across two councils of local elections.

Reform's rise so prunched Labour lawmakers that they pushed Harmer aside last month, and voted in Andy Burnham, the former mayor of Greater Manchester, as party leader and, therefore, the new prime minister.

But Reform's national momentum had already begun to soften last fall, when the party's polling pushed at about 15 percent. For all its council victories, Reform candidates have just every parliamentary contest since.

Burnham, off to an energetic start, is enjoying his own bounce

in the polls. And the revelations about Farage's finances have continued. In late July, Reform fell behind Labour in national polling for the first time in more than a year.

Britain probably won't hold the next national general election until 2020. But who might take over Reform if Farage can't shake his current troubles is already a subject of clamor among political watchers.

The obvious names are Reform's next best-known figures, Robert Junnils, the former Conservative minister who defected to Reform last year, is a polished media performer but a relative newcomer to the party. Jia Tsou, Reform's combative home affairs spokesman, is ambitious and attaining-godding, but is not a member of Parliament. Richard Tice, the deputy leader, who ran Reform from 2021 to 2024, is seen as disciplined and loyal but generated little excitement at health and is tangled in some of the same financial questions now dogging Farage.

The bigger question is whether success but Farage could run a party that is so completely identified with its charismatic leader.

"It's difficult to imagine that Reform could get anywhere near the kind of numbers it is getting in the polls without him, and certainly the numbers they were getting a few months ago," said Tim Bale, a professor of politics at Queen Mary University of London. "It really isn't too much of an exaggeration to say that without Farage, they would be, well, not nothing but not what they are today."

He points to the three-year period starting in 2023 when Farage left politics to be a full-time pundit on British and American television. The "kept the lights on" Bale said, but the party hovered around 10 percent in the polls and didn't win more elections. It was Farage's return in 2024 that sparked the party's resurgence.

"You have to say he is an incredibly talented politician," Bale said.

Reform is part of a broad or wave of popular parties and movements across Europe and the United States. Experience suggests those built around a

single strong personality struggle without their leader more than those rooting on sturdy organizational infrastructure, said Jeremy Cliffe, senior policy fellow with the European Council on Foreign Relations in Berlin.

At one end of the spectrum, Cliffe said, she "fidget personality" parties such as Trump's MASA movement within the GNP and Geert Wildseer anti-Italian Party for Freedom in the Netherlands. At the other are more institutional bodies such as France's National Rally, which Marina Le Pen inherited from her father, Jean-Marie Le Pen, in 2021, professionalised and then handed to a younger successor, Jordan Bardella, in 2022. It's currently the largest party in the French National Assembly.

Farage and Reform debattops sit at the personality end, Cliffe said. A comparison might be to the fate of Silvio Bednassuti's Prima Italia party in Italy. The once-dominant party was never the same after its magnetic founder died, not holding completely hot shrinking to a "junior love on the Italian right," where it remains today.

"Likewise, I don't see Reform vanishing entirely," Cliffe said. "I suppose it could continue under one of those other prominent figures. But clearly none of them, has the obvious personal following of Farage."

Reform has more organisational input than it once did, having won majorities on 24 local councils across Britain. In May it took control of the Essex County Council, which includes Clacton, ending 25 years of Conservative dominance.

Sylvia Rumacics, 70, said she hoped Reform's rapid growth in local councils like bars will give it durability should Farage not stop at the party's helm.

"Somebody needs to stop those immigrants," said Rumacics, a retired credit manager sitting on a swatch bench near the pole who was fresh from eating breakfast at a cafe where the adjacent tables were occupied by "a Chinese girl and two Muslims."

She was voting for Farage, at least of her friends would be, she said. Except for one, a neighbor. "She can't stand Nigel. She's the face all the way."

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Strikes are separate from the Pentagon's campaign at sea

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Family members hold up photos of the eight missing crew members of the Fiorella during a gathering in April in Arcanijë, Ecuador.

GALÁFAGOR FROM A1

In each of the incidents, a high-end business jet equipped with specialized surveillance technology flew from El Salvador in the direction of the fishing vessels on the days of the strikes and in the days prior, according to flight- and ship-tracking data. Details about the plane, and the pattern of its flights before the incidents, suggest that it may be linked to the secret CIA program.

Radio communications and flight-tracking data reviewed by The Post show the plane, a Census Citation Langitude, arriving in El Salvador from Tennessee with a crew of six in November.

It flew under a U.S. registration number, according to radio transmissions, and issued to a military section of the airport upon landing. Available Federal Aviation Administration documents show no aircraft registered to that number.

The FAA requires all active aircraft to be registered with the agency, with exceptions that include periods of ownership transfer and "aircraft of the national defense forces of the United States" according to federal law.

That registration number had been received for a company that has no obvious website and lists its address as a mailbox at a UPS store in Virginia, records show.

Please show that the plane has been equipped with aircraft-lance technology, including a "bally noismer" — an assistance to the midwside to shield radar equipment. The New York Times reported on the plane Philme-day.

The plane operated out of Ropango International Airport, a small airport that was a belt for covert US-backed operations in Nicaragua in the 1960s. The airport, on the outskirts of San Salvador, is separate from El Salvador's main international airport, where the U.S. military maintains an official outpost.

On Jan. 20, the day the Fiorella vanished, communications with the tower captured the plane's departure shortly before dawn. "FENIX 701," the pilot said in English with an American accent, "departing runway three-three."

The three incidents have started human rights organizations, spurred a probe by a prosecutor in Ecuador and left some Democratic lawmakers in Washington pushing for answers. In response to questions from The Post, the U.S. military denied knowledge of the incidents. Ecuador's armed forces did not respond.

The Salvadoran government did not respond to requests for comment. After the attack on the Negro Francisco Duarte II, El Salvador's navy and it had con-

Last recorded boat locations and surveillance plane flight paths

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ducted a "humanitarian" operation to transport. It shipwreck survivors, all Ecuadorian nationals. One of these were injured, with one of them burned on his back, and were taken to a hospital, the navy said.

A clandestine campaign

The attacks on the Don Maco and the Negro Francisco Duarte II have little resemblance to the Pentagon's ongoing campaign against suspected drug traffickers in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific. Those strikes, which have killed 221 people since September, have targeted smaller "pocket" boats and auto-rod-merchfire. The strikes have been conducted upside by the U.S. military using a mix of druses and manned aircraft, including the AC 5563 attack plane favored by commandos. Vessels also have been destroyed with laser-groiled bombs and precision missiles, The Post previously reported.

The administration has provided no evidence of trafficking to those strikes and has released two details about where and how the boats were targeted. It has refused bipartisan calls by Congress to release a video showing a U.S. military strike killing two shipwrecked people who survived an initial attack on their vessel. But as critics push for more transparency about those attacks, the CIA program signals an entirely secretive phase of the boat-strike campaign.

It is unclear why, as the Trump administration touts its military attacks against alleged drug boats, it would engage in a separate clandestine effort targeting vessels, and former U.S. officials who previously worked in the region.

"It kept the question about why you would need to do this,"

one of the former officials said. "What would be the purpose of the secrecy?"

President Donald Trump has granted the CIA new authorities to counter narcotics trafficking, signing an authorization for covert action aimed at countering transnational criminal organizations, including through lethal force. The Post has reported. The agency has coughed resources and personnel to Latin America. In Venezuela, CIA operations on the ground helped locate and track theo-Pomóano Marcial Madero, who was seized in January by U.S. Special Operations Forces and detained an narco-occasion charges. The agency has also expanded its operations in the Caribbean and Mexico, where two CIA officers died in a car accident in April as they returned from the scene of a counternarcotics raid with Mexican security officials.

While the Fiorella's last known location was 360 miles from Ecuador's shores in international

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From left: The Fiorella, the Negro Francisco Duarte II and the Don Maco.

waters, the Negro Francisco Duarte II was inside Ecuador's exclusive economic zone surrounding the Galápagos Islands. The Don Maco was just outside the economic zone.

No evidence has publicly emerged that the crew members were involved in drug trafficking, and survivors have told The Post they were merely fishing. But the Galápagos Islands have increasingly become a hub for drug traffickers, where local fishermen are known to pick up jobs delivering gas to smugglers heading to the United States.

In the days before the Fiorella disappeared, the crew noticed drivers in the sky and a plane circling above, Dimas Ignacio Álvarez, one of two survivors from the crew, told The Post.

Flight-tracking data shows that FENIX 701 flew toward the Fiorella's location on Jan. 17, 16 and 20. On the last of those flights, it traveled 750 miles to-

ward the Fiorella before disappearing from publicly available flight-tracking data — probably having entered an area with sparse coverage, as is common over vast oceans.

The FENIX 701 reappeared in the data an hour before it touched down at Ropango at 9:30 a.m.

Roughly 2½ hours later, at about midday, the Fiorella broadcast its location for the 8-nd time.

Alvarez said he and another crew member were out on a shift setting, fishing, then that day when they saw a plume of smoke beyond the horizon. The next morning, as they searched for the Fiorella, they filmed an object bobbing on the water.

"There's the flag from the ship," one said in the video. "We're lost, and the ship is lost."

Explosions rock the Don Maco

The Don Maco set out from the coastal Ecuadorian city of Maniz on March 10. As the 65-foot boat sailed along a route that would take it north of the Galápagos Islands, its crew of 20 was on high alert.

They were aware of the Fiorella's disappearance two months earlier. And the Negro Francisco Duarte II had been attacked into one day before. So when they noticed drivers nearby, they grew worried that they were being watched, a crew member and the boat's owner told The Post.

On March 25, one of the men recorded a video of an unidentifiable white aircraft in the distance and sent it to his father, Although The Post could not confirm precisely when it was recorded, the video was shared in a

that during a time when FENIX 701 was in the air, according to a review of time-stamps in screenshots of text messages.

At night the crew members noticed a boat nearby with a red light, which they assumed was a patrol boat, fisherman Jhon, or Palacios and in an interview. "But we felt reassured, because we were just fishing," he said. "We felt confident the patrol would keep us safe, or something like that, but it was the most opposite. They were not enemies."

The following morning, FENIX 701 departed Ropango airport and — as it had on two previous days — flew in the direction of the Don Maco, which was sailing about 450 miles away. "FENIX 701," the pilot said to the tower "So long, we'll see you soon," and just like on those days, its transponder shipped registering as it headed over the Pacific.

The plane returned to Ropango at 1 p.m.

Four hours later, as the cook aboard the Don Maco was making service, he spotted a drone and waved at it. Palacios said. The drone appeared to drop a small black tube at the time, he said. An explosion shook the boat.

The windows of the boat's cab in shattered. Palacios said. One crew member, who had been hanging his laundry near the explosion, began bleeding from his eyes. The men rushed to the front of the boat as a second hit, from a second drone, left the boat's motor disabled, Palacios said. A fixed-wing drone, which he estimated to be at least 15 feet long, ended above.

Palacios waved a 7-shot in the U.S. GALÁFAGOR CO. A10

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FENIX 701, the FENIX 701, the

The surveillance aircraft FENIX 701 at El Salvador's Ropango airport on Dec. 5.


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The first moment of the eclipse ever unceemly. Then came the magic.

In Spain at 8:20 p.m., darkness fell like a ghazby shroud on the landscape

BY MAYRIEN CAPPIECCI

TÓRTOLES DE ENCITRA, SPAIN — Some people think I'm crazy because I share treasures, thirsties outbuild-time bad, fly into disaster areas and stand in the cores of major hurricanes — but nothing compares to the mates by or grandeur of a total solar eclipse.

If been planning for the Aug. 31, 2016, total solar eclipse for years, chives how quickly hotels and rental can sell out, planning ahead is vital — but, years in advance, it's a gamble.

Journey to the eclipse

I had determined years ago to move to Spain because it had the best weather prospects. Eastern Greenland and western Iceland were also in the path of totality but threatening that our weather averages suggested clouds skies would be likely there. Central Spain is typically dry in August, but low clouds along the Caribbean Mountains and wildfires smoke would probably be wild loads.

To make things a little more fun but definitely more complicated, I had a big group traveling with six. I'd whipped a fierce friends and few family members and ended up jamming everyone into two nine-passenger van-dancing my group were four miles of meteorologists and two anti-photographers who had all seen eclipse before. But for the other half of the group, this would be a novel experience.

We departed Madrid at noon Wednesday, heading northbound into the path of totality I had spent weeks compiling a list of nine that would be accessible via numbers. The following is a interview of the western horizon. The night before, I paved over weather data and made my final call. Törtolés de Bazaros.

It's a small town of 400 people in Castilla y León, Spain. It can be easy to miss, but it was exactly what I was looking for. There was a lake north of town, rolling hills and southwest fields. The spot would receive 1 minute 45 seconds of totality.

The basics are the same for each total solar eclipse — the most briefly blocks the sun, bringing a sudden nightfall and allowing the solar covers, or the main atmosphere, to become vis-

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RITA DE ENCITRA

A sunflower field is silhouetted as the moon moves across the sun during a solar eclipse in Oocena, Spain.

ibly.

But I knew this eclipse would be different than the four I'd seen before. Each eclipse has its own character and personality, in this case, it was happening on here before sunset, meaning it would appear to be the horizon. That could make for amazing photographs, but even a single cloud could spoil the chow.

A second, it goes, my mindless woman reached Arcadia de Duero, a town of highway A-1. I packed at a 300th-mile at my group studied up on food and snacks. After singing there for two hours, we headed 10 minutes westward to our final destination.

August, tan mountains gave way to rolling hills. The power mounds would ordinarily be grown, but most vegetarians was excluded and destroyed due to ongoing drought. We passed a

few vineyards and olive farms. Then I found what I was looking for — a sunflower, single-facedest road on the side of the highway. Based on what I knew from Google, this was our route for the food couple of miles.

The separation, winding road was rough and dusty. My mother was in a tithan, convinced we were going to roll off the side of a cliff-like deposit do well with heights. After a few minutes, the lake I'd seen on satellite imagery appeared before us; it was a deep, turquoise aquamanian, reminiscent of an unexpected oasis in the middle of a region plagued by wildfires. The lake was nestled at the bottom of a hidden valley.

Around the lake we went, putting our man on the eastern side. I doused the tires and outstombs of both vehicles with cold water as an added safeguard

to mitigate wildfire risk. Then I consulted my gang.

"I'm" I shouted, painting up a 250-foot hill. Half the group looked at me immediately, and the other half began walking with blind balls. It was usually the first round of the hill. There wasn't another seal or human structure within sight. I haged the pooled world of camera guard up the hill; then mailed constantly. The scene committed a postcard.

Aniversity crammed into an instant

The world evening hours passed uneventfully. First contact — the moment the moon first made the sun — occurred at 7:30 p.m. Without eclipse plaster, nothing casually looked different until about 9:15 p.m. That's when things got round — fast.

The landscape dimmed, sub-

ily at foot, but then noticeably and rapidly. The light took us a bizarre, wipe-like line. I felt like I was in an old western movie. Shadows on the ground sharpened. An ominous, superficially pressure seemed to be looking clearly. It is temperature began to quickly drop. It fell limited, measure and a bit otherworldly.

Then, at 9:30 p.m., magic happened. Sections fell like a ghazby shroud on the landscape. The air was still hot about with a strange lifetime except the sun vanished, replaced by a circular black show in the sky. The universe fell somehow serpent, we were staring at it in the sky.

The orange-baged cocoa-hatred outward like the hairs of an angel. Each displacement strand was glowing. Some were controlled into loops and overcuttered round the ears; complex magnetic field. A brilliant red

affebest was erupting off the left side of the sun like a flame; this was a prominence in the electromagnetic, or the second level of the main atmosphere. Its reddish color came from excited holocyan.

Pecked on our desolate hillside, the landscape transformed into a scene that defied imagination. Totality was a celestial sapphire. It became an eternity crammed into an instant.

And then — it was gone. The world returned to normalcy. The remainder glows filled over the landscape at 9:30 p.m. and it is turned. It's impossible not to feel a twinge of unease when the sun disappears, its reemergence felt choosing and reasoning.

Until one experiences totality. It's impossible to understand why everyday people spend thousands of dollars and travel thousands of miles for something that has a low security in the mounds. For me, each person's rendezvous with the moods disabes both like a visitation from an ancient, once-deprived house. It already have barely loaded through 1000 for the next eclipse in Egypt and Australia and have precludeded my "celebration of life" for Mar 1, 1979, when an eclipse will pass over an childhood home in Massachusetts.

As a scientist, it's also difficult for me to not feel faithful in something which I'm standing in totality. In my mind, the series of circumstances that exist in harmonize to create a total solar eclipse are too improbable to an air people by chance. It feels, to me, like there's something more and more.

After all, the sun is 400 times wider than the moon, but the moon is 400 times closer. Yet for only a few seconds every couple of years, they swirled exactly over a tiny silver of Earth. It's the only time human can ever interpret, observe the solar cocoa, which build in grounding and advocacy.

Witnessing such glory is equally unbelievable. The Earth has been around for 4.5 billion years. Humans have entered to the moon. Another scene that is the past few millennia have增加到 been able to reliably predict eclipses — and only in the past 10 to 100 years has it become possible to fly across the world to the path of totality.

I'm beyond grateful to what in such an unbelievably small moment in time that happens to allow me to enjoy the splendor of the universe. And I'm blessed to be able to share it with some of the many people I love.

Next total solar eclipse is less than a year away, and it is set to be a doozy

BY MAYRIEN CAPPIECCI

Missed Wednesday's total solar eclipse in Europe? Don't have to be a good one, but I just around the corner.

A total solar eclipse takes place over any given location on average over every 275 years. The last year, sometimes around the world every ten months or so.

It just happens that we're in the inside of a busy storm, the

eclipses is populated zones. The next solar eclipse is less than a year away.

15 occurs Aug. 2, 2023, and will last there to four times longer than the one that week for the next eclipse, the path of totality passes directly over the Strait of Gibraltar, as well as far-southerly Spain, Gibraltar and Europe in far-northern Morocco.

Then it passes over the Alboran Sea and Oson, Algeria, after

which northern Tunisia is in the zone.

Benghazi, Libya, is on the centerline and will receive six minutes of totality. (The city is directly in the middle of the 275 mile-wide shadow.)

Egypt, however, may have the best view — I mean to be the middle of the totality belt and gets 6 minutes 25 seconds of totality. Because of the vast diversity in Egypt, weather prospects are superb.

No other solar eclipse visible from land will offer a longer duration of totality until the year 2019.

For the 2019 region, totality will then pass over the Red Sea, southern Saudi Arabia, south-then Yemen and northern Somalia. The path will end in the hallway.

The eclipse will be the longest since the one on July 12, 2020. That one brought totality to India, eastern Nepal, northern

Bangladesh, northern Bhutan, extreme northern Myanmar and China (including Shanghai).

The maximum duration was 6 minutes 30 seconds, but this happened over the open Pacific. That means the 2019 eclipse will feature more totality on land.

In other words, the solar eclipse will be spectacular. In Egypt, the sun will be almost do—with overhead 100 degrees up.

That means skyrouteters will be able to be on the ground

and more upward during totality. Moreover, the path will be exceptionally wide (100 miles in Egypt), making for a darker location.

And the shadow will be almost perfectly round, which will lead to a particularly spectacular. 200-degree "sunrise" of the sun will be the best one still gives in a twilight four from light sitting outside the path of totality.

CIA involvement adds new dimension to fight against alleged drug traffickers

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AT 44 by plundin' its body from a nearby boat, a video shows. An alarm flared in the background. Palacine told The Post he had seen the boat before. He said it was the one a white rabbit, a wreck and three shipping containers in the back.

The small quadruplet drones that over numbers said were sent during the attack to the Don Mara and the Negro Prandora generally have a range of a few miles, suggesting that those phasing them were in relatively clear position.

The men on the blue chip moistened for the crew of the Don Mara to approach and asked how many were injured. The other men saw the hurricane were on board, they said, armed men immediately handcuffed them and covered their faces with hands. Palacine said he got a little more, and said around they were wearing khaki-sami forms and carrying long, frown-rifles. Some were tattooed. He estimated there were more than 1,000 people on the sea, and with the exception of two Spanish interpreters, most seemed to be speaking English.

Despite the fact that the Don Mara was being sailing much closer to Ecuador's Galápagos

Don Mara path and surveillance plane flight paths

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Islands, Palacine said the ship that picked them up about at home later was a Salvadoran navy vessel. The Salvadorans told the men that they had been called to "the Americans" two times before — who before the boat was attacked — to pick up

a group of shipwrecked people, Palacine said.

As with the crew of the Negro Prandora, Phaeim II just days before, the fishermen were taken to the Salvadoran city La Cúcua, where they were interviewed in police, and then handed over to

imagination authorities in San Salvador to process their flights safely, according to the report with survivors from both ships and the attorneys representing them.

A mystery at Ilopanga airport

El Salvador's navy has long been an anti-suscristic partner for the United States and in recent years has announced several major drug seizures. It was, at times hundreds of miles off its coast, in 2020, after the CIA withdrew from Panama. Washington signed an agreement with El Salvador to use the country's main international airport, in Colombia, for serial surveillance to monitor suspected drug traffickers at sea.

The Ilopanga administration has found a close ally in Salvadoran President Nachi Babate, whose aggressive crackdown on the country began has led to a major reduction in homicide and inspired a wave of right-wing leaders across Latin America, including in Ecuador. But in Hong, so, he has imprisoned more than 1,000 people in the country. Such population, curtailed civil liberties and consolidated foreign co-power last year, he cut a deal with the Ilopanga administration to obtain more than 250 migrants in a megapolitan where

detrators said they suffered breaches.

Machines smuggling of cocaine has caused in the region's waters, and the Babate government has toured the men's recent identification at sea. In June, El Salvador announced its largest drug seizure in history, of nearly 0.7 tons of cocaine, from two boats to international waters.

Late last year, as the Perilugon estged Ilopanga to the region to be part of a military presence campaign against Venezuela and to attack suspected traffickers, there was a significant uptick in CIA military flights in and out of the Colombia airport, a second defense official said.

The Ilopanga airport, from which the ISCHS 7th departed and landed, placed a key role in a previous 7-ft handed covert operation in the region. In 2015 and 2016, former CIA military and CIA officers used the airport as a hub to provide logistical and weapons support for the contras who were fighting at the time to overthrow the Southland area in the Philippines.

John Perley, a former CIA ambassador to Panama and a member Marine pilot, told The Post that he questioned, among other things, why this man in surveillance aircraft would be

firing out of Ilopanga rather than Colombia.

The first day part of an unusual operation, he said, "run out of a very unconditional command."

The base model of the Corona Mission Longitude plane costs about $10 million. A handful of surveillance-equipped variants have been revealed by independent researchers using publicly available records. It has been shown modified with special mission capabilities after testing the factory, according to FAA, nevertheless documents from the US Air Force and the United States's research group. ANSC One of these planes appeared in 2020 in Fiji, where officials said it had been loaned by the US Air Force to be set by regional leaders, according to regional news reports at the time.

On April 5, as survivors from the Negro Prandora, Phaeim II and the other 7th began trying to local media about the attacks, tracking data showed FENR '80 lifting off from Ilopanga. It didn't load out into the field, with only 8,000 to 10,000 a p.m., it landed in San Antonio the Massachusetts are currently sinking.

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When the aid workers stopped coming, women and babies started dying

BY KASHEN GALOHAJU Associated Press

GIFT, NEPAL — The young mother's breath had grown ragged. Bends her meal home in rural Nepal, she bunched over in agony, says protesting her pregnant baby has swollen legs scarcely able to support her.

Kabita Muktiya was in the midst of an annoyance, but didn't know if. For words, she'd suffered at home because there was nobody around to tell her to talk to a hospital. The aid workers who once regularly visited her village in help pregnant women had stopped coming after foreign aid cuts by the Unit of Police shattered a pregnant sinner at saving mothers and babies' lives.

Kabita was uneducated and impoverished, and she did not know what was happening to her both. In desperation, she turned at her to her aunt, who landed her off to the hospital, where both women were in the doctors and things mother could understand.

What is why Kabita — convinced and confined to her hospital bed — turned to something she could understand proper.

"Please save the baby," she bought God through her team. "Please save me."

Then, through the chaos, came the wealth that Kabita is naby grasped but could not bear it was too late. Her baby was dead.

And her own life was now hanging by a thread.

On or baby at a time, the world is marching toward a grim milestone. Because of global cuts to foreign aid, the Gates Foundation has predicted that 2023 will be the first time this century where child deaths increased.

For many experts, the health of a country is measured by the health of its modern children under the age of 5. And while global child mortality data for 2020 won't be available for several months, health officials are already boxing for a many months among the world's youngest and most vulnerable.

The decision by President Donald Trump's administration to dissolve the U.S. Agency for International Development — one—the world's largest humanitarian donor — gained maternal and neonatal care, decimated nutrition programs for millions of pregnant women and children, and left scores of birthing centers dread of equipment, medicine and staff. The U.S. can now move through a system from several other countries, forced the percent of women's organizations to reduce their services, according to the World Health Organization.

The U.S. government has repeatedly insisted that no one—and, particularly, no children — has died because of its birthing center. The U.S. government has documented the deaths of women and children from this impact to Nigeria.

A study published in the Lancet, which is nonsensible, said the U.S. cuts could lead to more than 14 million deaths, including more than 8.4 million children under age 5, for 2020.

The study, which was on what's happening, 115 decades of progress being worked away; says Rajat Khosla, executive director of White Partnership for National, Newborn and Child Health.

In a statement to the left the State Department said the Trump administration had no more than 10 deaths, with the figures to focus on efficiency, effectiveness and partnership. The department also said the U.S. upends more on health and health care, and also includes many other countries, and still supports programs in Nepal aimed at improving maternal and child health.

The rest of the world needs to contribute more and share the burden," the department said.

In Nepal, only to nutrition and reproductive outcrack programs are available, and the U.S. has been a clear, complex complexation and deaths, according to health workers, government officials, aid workers and families interviewed by the AHC.

"The number of deaths of mothers, young mothers, during delivery has really increased," says Mona Sherpa, cooptor of world's birth to the state's new pat, which lost more than half its funding from the U.S. cuts. "The expected number within a year is happening within four to six million."

Maternal and child health programs are perhaps the clearest foreign aid example of small, relatively large interventions leading to the greatest poor. Packets of fortified peanut paste

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Sonam Muktiya, left, has sent to her 3-year-old brother, Yidwal, in their home in Gant, Nepal, on May 10. Their mother, Kabita Muktiya, died in December while 20 weeks pregnant, following last year's foreign aid cuts by the United States.

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Lachhiya Devi sits with her 3-year-old granddaughter, Sonam.

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A 22-year-old pregnant woman, center, waits to get an ultrasound.

that cost less than a dollar each can bring a malnourished child back from the brink of death within weeks. Since birth 100 that cost a few dollars slash the risk of mothers and newborns dying from infections.

In Nepal, a few-year, 819 million pregnant-mandated by the U.S. cuts reached more than 100,000 women and girls in its first three years. The program equipped birthing centers and trained nurses, midwives and outreach workers known as female community health volunteers. These workers regularly visited pregnant women's homes, explained the warning signs of complications and urged them to attend prenatal appointments, often escorting them there.

When the program was cancelled, many pregnant women were left to navigate a medical system they struggled to treat or understand, Sherpa says.

The consequences can be found in the death non-swornified villages of Nepali's Rautahat district, home in Kabita's family and one of the poorest and least-throats parts of the country. At a birthing center in Rautahat's municipality of Dewald-Gamah, the number of women coming for prenatal checks has fudged since the birthing cuts, over the others in charge. Broken Shah, because of that, women aren't identifying complications last enough, to says, leading to emergencies.

"There would have been a decrease in complications of the Childly program was still running," he says.

In the village of Prongpur Gowah, it took just 30 months — a touch longer than a typical pregnant man — to workroom to begin lifting again after the U.S. cuts, says the officer in charge, Sadhu Baitha.

Before Gari's program launched in Rautahat in December 2022, Baitha says, the village averaged 30 to 15 neonatal deaths per year. By 2026, records show, there were zero. But since the pregnant—unconfidence, newborns have begun dying again, the first was in December, and four more had followed by March.

No many deaths linked to the birthing cuts will remain invisible, as part because the cuts themselves left worse of mortality data collection jobless. In some places, there is simply no one left to count those who died. This is the case in Dewald-Go-

"It's heartbreaking to see at that's happening. It's decades of progress being a rushed away."

Rajat Khosla, executive director of White Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

nabi, where mortality reporting and recording services have collapsed, says Shattrafhan Singh, executive director of Campaign Nepal, Child's partner. Which is why he says, the government record shows just two years' deaths in the municipality since the birthing cuts, despite his group knowing of right.

"There must be more than that," he says. "We just can't identify them."

The doctors of how are babies inside the cramped homes of the forest once left behind and in the vacant ones of now-motherless children.

From the shadows of her own home, Phula Devi into to verbalize her loss in a voice to birthing and hooked it's barely audible. She has never spoken of her grief to anyone — nor even to her husband.

Like most women in this village a few miles from Kabita's, Phula never attended school. She knew almost nothing about pregnancy; she does not even know her own age, just that she is not yet 20.

Phula is the type of woman outcrack workers say they would have targeted. Instead, one morning in Santam, an informed village health practitioner came to her home and said the fetal heartbeat was slow. He told her to go to a hospital, then left.

Phula didn't understand. And she was at the mercy of her yet attorn, who waited until that night to take her to the hospital.

There, the doctors urged her to get a Caesarean section. But Phula didn't know what that meant. Divided, she pushed the baby out on her own. He emerged silent and still, declared dead and whisked away before Phula could hold him, name him or even see his face.

He was overdue, hospital records show: a risk factor for children's Home Health Balance, who remembers Phula's case, says the regional uneducated families often stated: Cravitans because they believe the operation is somehow bad.

From inside her darkened home, Phula fades her tear-

stranded face behind a scar? "I think of my baby all the time," she insomens.

Her would have done anything to save him, she says. If she'd only known how.

I own a winding dirt path propped with bloating joints. Kabita's insurance from hospital service to National women's bridge part in a rainbow of uses that clings to their fragile foames, soared by the punishing one.

The became Kabita's home at 14, when she married her husband after a die of loss. Her mother died when she was little, and her father soon abandoned her to move to India with her new wife. Her three siblings would later follow him.

Her wedding photo shows her as the child she still was when she married, despite her mother's left brown eyes, left cheeks and a die inside. She struggled to brawl with her mother-in-law, who shared their home, her embraced family, the aunt and daughter of Hiradelta Muktiya. Hiradelta refused Kabita's innocence and was amused by her constant, occasionally unamended, chatter. She was to view the girl as her daughter.

Kabita couldn't tell pregnant wife a daughter of her own, Sonam. She second daughter, who was unamended a year ago, and her son, Yidwal, a year after that.

Her husband, the family's sole provider, was rarely home, forced to chase consternation around Nepal and India that brought the family the equivalent of 100 per month. It was enough to buy rice, textile and rice hides, but little else.

Despite the difficulties, the 20-year-old Kabita was removed to learn she was pregnant with her health, she said her mother-in-law thought she was other boy. She scraped together enough money to buy clothes for the baby, whom she planned to name Shivaji, and dreamed that he would not say, go the education she was never afforded.

When she was pregnant with Yidwal, she received a 12-8 drink of nutritious powder that helped supplement her limited diet. But by the time she became pregnant last year, the funding cuts had eliminated the local birthing centers nutritional support program and fixed for pregnant women, says Prasati Mishra, a doctor who forged Kabita.

On-tanked nutrition programs were created to the region, particularly for children, health workers say. The prevalence of wasting — a 30-throoening form of malnutrition — among children under 5 in Kabita's province was 74 percent below the U.S. funding cuts, according to a survey conducted by the government and the United Nations' children's agency. That marked rose to 521 percent after the cuts, according to a malnutrition screening conducted in May by the government and the aid group Helen Keller from pneumonia, which saw its nutrition program halted by the US cuts.

In her pregnancy proponent, she at baby swelled while the rest of her remained gans. Sometimes she only managed to eat two small meals a day, and she another group meetings she attended while pregnant with Yidwal had ceased.

She missed the recommend of first trimester appointment and made her first visit to the birthing center for a shock and 10 weeks. Mishra, her nurse, noticed she was pale. She suggested Kabita get a blood test to check her hemoglobin, which can plummet in pregnancy until nutritional deficiencies.

Her Kabita never got the test and didn't seem to understand the necessity, she never mentioned it to her mother-in-law. At 26 weeks, Mishra was wanted by Kabita's public complexion and again recommended a blood test. Again, Kabita Brentwood, probably because she didn't grasp its importance. Mishra says.

Rajkumar Patil, a community health volunteer who worked under Gari's now-canceled programs, said they would have asked at mediators to replace the Kabita why the test was created.

Dewald, Kabita returned home. She was interested in stomach pains that grew increased, eight hours. She had smoked.

Her mother, for weeks, in December, when she was 20 weeks pregnant, Kabita had become a weak she could not walk. Her

husband was working in India, so she turned to Hiradelta, her aunt, her help. The older woman took her to the hospital.

Doctors show Kabita's blood to check her hemoglobin levels, then handed the results to the women. But Kabita and Hiradelta couldn't know what they meant. Nor did they understand the risk of activity and tests and medical explanations that followed.

Other understanding, finally came amid the absence of a heartbeat. A test confirmed if Kabita's baby was dead.

Everything was happening in fact.

The hospital was not equipped to remove the baby's remains from Kabita's would flatfire urged them to go to another hospital. But with no money and no sense for the danger Kabita was being, the grieving baby was refused to die.

By the next day, Kabita's vision was distorted. Her head pounded like was defaced.

In desperation, Hiradelta took over to another hospital with lower fees. The doctors determined that short had a course from preeclampsia, a condition whose suspicion and lack of knowledge and dangerousness.

Doctors gave her surgery while the staff rushed to prepare the ICU.

Kabita's hemoglobin levels were critically low, leaving her short of surgery and stopping her heart. She lay on her back shaking and passing for an Hiradelta on helplessly at the foot of the bed. "You'll be okay," she told her since through tears.

And then she watched at Kabita drew her final breath. She was dead before they could get her into the ICU.

Short drive from Kabita's home, Rajkumar, the community health worker, on outside her home, her words laced with frustration. Deaths like Kabita's, she says, are precisely what she said. She colleagues had been trained to prevent.

Rajkumar used to know every pregnant woman in her village, visiting them at home. She would have done the same for Kabita, the says.

"I would have asked her. To the baby kicking! When did you last not movement? I would have checked for nothing in her hands and face. I would have looked at her even for signs of anemia," she says. "These are the things I would have referred in Kabita and said, 'This woman needs a hospital's help, not tomorrow.' Maybe we could have saved her life."

She was used from complications of eclampsia, with severe anemia contributing significantly, says Mishra, the hospital care provider. Both conditions can be found. She asked her through through regular prenatal care, he says.

The loss of Kabita and her baby as overshadowed Hiradelta was the most common cause of the Kabita's husband. Still working in India, he was otherwise to the crisis until neighbors called him. His loss told home was a big deal. He asked her to come back to the village until there then after Kabita's funeral.

In the months since, he has frequently refused to work living with her. Kabita left her at a time, the speaks only of Kabita, never the baby. Hiradelta said his mother, Lachhiya Devi, wanted him that they will all be able to live for return to work, to be does.

Both on their 10th, Hiradelta and Lachhiya were about how long they can care for Kabita's baby. They were not able to take nature with her grandchildren, Lachhiya drinks the leg of a row-off. Anusthus, who stumbles most to her in the middle foot.

He was the first child in the child, Lachhiya says, her bungles barely clinged to love from arms. "You can see how desperately the trivia is got by."

He was the first child now with out Kabita's downhill charter so the crisis of the baby who never made it home. The last reminders of Kabita's life — her quack of gums and her pink gums — are tapestry she knitted — are packed away in a box that will be given to her children can-day. Hiradelta remains contented to her.

"We don't have anyone to help us out here, to tell us about these things. If there was someone, we would ask them, follow them all the time, then, 'It would have saved her life.'"

But how do Kabita's children and aches for their mother, who has barely formed childhood parents?

"She was too young to die."


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Flock unveils changes after Post report on police misuse of camera network

Safeguards tightened following abuse of vast surveillance system

BY DREW HANWELL, BROOKS, MUMMILLAR AND AARON SKRAFTER

The current release production seller of automated license-plate readers said Thursday it will enact major changes in hopes of more progressive preventing abuse by police officers.

Flock, the maker of a vast roadside camera network that maps cars' movements into a database searchable in law enforcement, said it would for the first time start requiring officers to label every search with a criminal case number and automatically review all searches for "abnormal activity" a previously voluntary feature that the company said was used by about a third of its 5,000 law enforcement agencies nationwide.

Flock also said it would reduce the default setting for how long license-plate data is stored, from 30 days to seven, and give police departments more control over how their data is shared with other agencies.

The announcement comes roughly a week after The Washington Post reported that at least 20 officers had been accused charged with or control of amusing Flock's misuse and other license-plate readers to get on people's locations, including to trials their girlfriends and overseas those publications. The Flock has confirmed more than a dozen additional cases of license-plate reader misuse.

The case number and automated review features were previously reported in lighthouse national settings. Flicking APPLE and 1stG BROOKS advocates identified those two features in The Post report as key products for that could help combat misuse.

Flock chief executive Garrett Langley said in an interview that the changes reflected the use of the "flicking APPLE and Flock's responsibility to theություններ we help serve" Company executives, he said, had declined to consider the misuse because they expected more local officials would act-

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A Flock camera in Burbank, California. The license-plate reader forecasted it will require stricter oversight after a Washington Post investigation found dozens of officers had misused its cameras to opt on their case and romantic interests.

sate the anti-abuse features on their own.

"I had the hope that local lawmakers at the state and local level would move very quickly and the P.O. to be a new charge that were recommending as optional and not. 'Great, we're going to have it' And they haven't," he said. "Instead of waiting, we said, I look, we should just move faster."

Max Isaacs, director of technology law and police at the New York University School of Law's Flicking Project, said the shift was a "welcome change" but that he questioned what had taken the company so long to implement it.

"The first time I wrote the system shouldn't have been designed that way to begin with," he said of the case number on a paperwork. "Ultimately, though, this kind of obsession should be required by law. It's completely

backward that we are relying on this one company to implement the kinds of things that might be just be standard overyards!"

Flock, which is faced in Atlanta, has installed more than 200,000 of the artificial-intelligence-mathed cameras across the U.S. since 1971. The company said that all fellow plate users, including every month or six cameras have helped officers to "complain" million crimes a year.

Although Flock's training guides encourage officers to use the resources to counteract the critical police work, the company said began offering agencies the option to require that officers at every search with a criminal case number in July 2020.

In misuse-case records reviewed by The Post, some officers frequently looked up car locations without providing any details telling the executive to grinnate criminal investigations.

In April, Flock announced an automatic review feature, between a North Americans' and said the tool would scan officers' searches for suspicious behavior, such an optional targeting of single plate or bursts of searches in the middle of the night. Flock officials declined to share the criteria the system uses to look for abnormal behavior, arguing that sharing the details would help had across actual detection.

The company has announced that some officers have been charged with the following the system: following an Audit Assistance report. But Isaacs recommended treating the system with "a healthy idea of desperation given the benefit on artificial intelligence, not human experts, to find suspicious conduct."

"It's good to see vendors developing accountability for what we need, but what we have won evidence that we

feel does what it says it does. I don't think we should rely on it to replace any human artificial means."

Flock also said it would make the default length of time for how long plate scans are saved to seven days. Agencies can choose to ignore that default and increase their data to replace policies in as long as a year with prior approval from an elected official or governing body, the company's evidence policy said.

In the will launch a feature called "Business Mode" that will allow officers to preserve license-plate data beyond that retention window "for cases that need more time," a company announcement said.

Flock currently allows police departments to share their license-plate data with other agencies involved, but county or state lines. But as part of the

changes, the company said it would begin allowing agencies to determine the types of investigations for which its data can be shared. A city could, for example, allow its camera data to be searched for violent crimes and to be used for misuse of content, the announcement said.

Langley said he spoke to 300 police chiefs in the last week to preview the changes and that all police officers were in the field. He argued that the cases of misuse reported by The Post showed that Flock's long-running strategy of recruiting all other search or site audit data that ignore leaders can examine to investigate misconduct helped fight abuse.

"It's not that people abuse Flock," he said. "It's that Flock actually found copy that abused their power, and I want to find all of them."

Flock said it was still considering additional changes, including a function that would automatically lock out officers whose activity met the "criteria for abnormal behavior" until every insertion were reviewed by an agency administrator, according to the announcement.

In some terms, however, the agency's Flock administrators saw the police chiefs themselves and some chiefs have been fired or charged with criminal misconduct in cases of Flock misuse previously reported by The Post. Langley said he hoped that, given the "increased level of attention" to the problem, local may-ers and city managers would take a more proactive role in pushing for regular paperwork audits or opportunity to outside the community.

Marcz Bokely, an Air Force secretary in Georgia whose police chief on forefrontist searches for plate functions of them can be the "charged with material and misuse of a license-plate reader, and in an interview that she hoped the changes would curb abuse but that she seemed to have been a temporary fraud. Air!" to shield the company from criticism.

"They knew before that stuff like this would happen. It now they want to wait until a 2020 it's been brought to the public's over" she said. "Now it's a big deal, whereas before it didn't mean anything! They weren't worried about it, but now it's been brought to the light."

U.S. stocks climb to a record as oil prices drop, inflation outlook improves

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NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market rose to an all-time high Thursday following the latest earnings inflation of a primary one-half. Stocks also got a lift from easing oil prices in their latest 10-10 more.

The fall 750 climbed 17 percent and topped its prior record set last week. The Dow Jones industrial average added oil points, or 0.1 percent, and the Nasdaq composite gained 0.8 percent.

Wall Street related after a 10 percent return at the U.S. wholesale level went 4.7 percent higher last month than a year earlier. While that's more painful than anyone would like, it's not

as bad as June's 1.9 percent inflicted out at the wholesale level, and it was slightly better than economists expected.

If inflation continues to trend the way, the Federal Reserve could decide to hold off on labor to interest rates. Higher rates would help keep a hit on inflation, but they do so by intention to die showing the economy and making it more expensive for everyone to borrow money.

Fed officials are split on whether they should have already been taking interest rates. But Thursday's report, following a similar update on inflation at the U.S. consumer level on Wednesday, has further new feeling on just a 10 percent chance that the Fed will raise the federal funds rate at its next meeting in Sep-

tember. That's down from the roughly 20 percent probability seen two days ago, according to data from CME Group.

Any increase in the Fed would be the best to more than three years. It also could anger President Donald Trump, who has been lobbying for lower interest rates.

Treasury yields sank in the bond market, which came pressure on stocks and other investments. The yield on the former Treasury fell to 4.45 percent from 4.00 percent late Wednesday and from 4.15 percent on Monday, though it's still well above its 3.37 percent level from before the war with Iran sent oil and gasoline prices varying.

Oil prices eased back on Thursday, helping to limit wor-

ries about inflation. The price for a barrel of Rosei crude oil fell 2.1 percent to 1973/7.

It's been swinging sharply recently and published between 572 and 1000 last month, as hopes rose and fell that a deal in the war could allow oil traders to freely exit the Middle East again and deliver crude worldwide.

On Wall Street, stocks in the mid-1970s' inflation climbed to some of the market's biggest gains. When interest rates are lower and bonds are partigious as yield, the dividends that many real-estate investment trusts pay back more attention.

Lower mortgage rates could also drive more activity in the housing market, and the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell this week for the first time in its

weeks.

Saturday — Communism, which owns apartments across the country, rose 3.1 percent. Householder D.B. Horton added 2.8 percent.

Frank Kemp climbed 1.9 percent after the order of vendors and jewelry became one of the latest companies to report better results by the latest quarter than analysts expected. Each report's base began drive Wall Street to records because stocks tend to track the path of corporate profit over the long term.

They helped offset a drop for Cato-Bronner, which fell 0.4 percent even though the with game reported stronger profit and revenue for the latest quarter than Wall Street expected.

Analysts and investors may be

worried about its profit margins going forward, and the stock has been shaky through the summer amid worries that all-related stocks in general shot too high.

All told, the fall 750 rose a new picture for federal and, Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.8% to 10,000,000, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 2.0% to 10,000,000.

The stock market abroad, in letters dipped in Europe following a recent break in date.

South Eastern Kemp again had one of the world's biggest moves and jumped 4.0 percent. Israel has been at the center of the market, and the U.S. market figures stocks became its market in dominated by two such giants, fanninating Electronics and RE Hyatt.

HEALTHCARE

Group says: SMA for billing transparency

A health care advocacy group on Thursday said the American Medical Association in an effort to get more transparency over the association's billing rates, which guide billions of dollars in health care payments.

Patient/High/Advocate org hopes to expedite the code-codder and allow the public to search them free.

The group, which has pushed for health care transparency, is challenging the AMEs—uprighting the U.S. to come from known as the General Procedure of Preceding or 1977. The codes are used by Medicare and state to determine how much coverage is required. Physicians and other health care practitioners receive fee services.

The AMEs, the nation's largest physician lobbying organization, changes licensing fees for use of the 1977 codes.

"What we are seeking to do is allow them to be freely available, predictable and usable across the health care system," a company's new board of Patient/High/Advocate org, said in an interview.

She also criticized the fees that the AMA charges for the use of the codes, which government has $100 million per year as royalties for the AMA, based on recent data. "There fees are adding to the costs of care and coverage," Fisher said.

Advocates, medical groups and lawmakers have long questioned the AMEs role setting health care payments, and the Trump administration is seeking public input on whether it should stop using the AMEs code. See, Bill Cassidy (R Louisiana), the American of the Greater Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, has also been investigating the AMEs codes and whether the organization is wrongly profiting from them.

—Dan Jhaeswaj

TARIFFS

China accused of dodging tariffs

Chinese companies are increasingly seeking shipments to the United States via other nations to avoid President Donald Trump's tariffs, the White House said Thursday.

Such efforts began during Trump's first term and have accelerated over the past year as he imposed higher taxes on Chinese imports.

The United States is missing "into of billions of dollars" in tariff revenue from the practice as now handles worth roughly $75 billion across Trump's tariff wall, the White House said in a report.

Different tariff rates for goods from different nations are a key part of the president's trade policy. But the varying rates also "create opportunities for arbitrage and evasion," the report said.

To avoid high tariffs, report-

ors in China need a product to another nation, such as Vietnam or Mexico, where it is repackaged or mistruled; processed and sold in the air.

"Communist China has managed to an extremely sophisticated set of nations that are designed essentially to transcribe and therefore make the same," said Peter Navarro, the White House trade adviser who led the study.

The report comes little more than a month before Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to meet Trump or Washington.

The administration has tried to discourage the practice to trade the U.S. and over the past year with nations including Vietnam and Indonesia.

But distinguishing between permissible transshipment orders goes to a new form and is vested to another like passengers boarding a connecting flight — and fraudulent practices is difficult.

The administration is working on an artificial intelligence

system that would scrutinize shipments to identify suspect cargos, the report said.

—David Lipnik

EDUCATION

Absenteeism remains high post-pandemic

Millions of American children are regularly missing class.

Nearly a quarter of American children did not show up for school regularly last year, data shows.

Chronic absenteeism continues to decline slowly at public schools across the country but remains higher now than it was before the pandemic, according to data collected from six states by the American Enterprise Institute, a five-market retention think tank.

The proportion of students who missed 10 percent or more school days fell about one percentage point last school year to 22.6 percent. Before the pandemic, that rate was around

13 percent.

"It remains a huge issue," Nat Malhas, deputy director of education policy at the American Enterprise Institute. "The pandemic loosened seems about regular attendance, and they haven't tightened back."

Malhas said he doesn't see a way he intends to move flagging test across until attendance progress. In Washington, treasury in district middle schools was also linked to a range in crime.

Many schools are thought to fill work. Los Angeles Unified School District administrative visited families last week in an effort to boost attendance at classes events that work. But it is absenteeism in the nation's second largest district (6 to 27) percent last school year. It was 10 percent in 2016-2020.

The state's most important research program has helped the public to learn more about program in bringing the code down," district spokesman Britt Vaughan said.

—Judd Wallack


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Rep. Miller's ex-wife sues after sensitive image of child was publicly shared

The Ohio Republican had released files seeking to lead off abuse allegations

BY ALANNE KROEPF

Rep. Max Miller's ex-wife filed federal civil rights lawsuit Wednesday against the Ohio Republican and the state's to laping that they "tookhold published 1 a mile (range of 100m) 2 over odd daughter online.

The claim raises from a few

stream Miller hosted this month to defend himself against charges of domestic violence by his ex-wife, Emily Moreno.

In an attempt to support his assertion that Moreno made up the allegation, Miller released a force of documents through a publicly accessible Dropbox account.

In her lawsuit, Moreno says the follow included a picture of their daughter in which her grufulula was visible, and which remained available for anyone to download her 33 hours.

Miller's lawyer, Aaron Minz, apologized the following day in

an email, included in the lawsuit, writing that he inadvertently published an unedited version of the image and did not 8 a week on he found out. He later disputed the characteristics that grufulula were visible.

Moreno is seeking $150,000 in damages for each time the photo of her daughter was downloaded from the Dropbox account, which she says in the lawsuit was viewed hundreds of thousands of times.

"This child is an entirely innocent victim who has become collateral damage to her father's political ambitions," Moreno's at-

terers; Debrett Chandra, said in a statement.

Miller and Minz did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Following their divorce last year after three years of marriage, Moreno has alleged in court filings that Miller threw her water on her from a pan of rags he had just cooked, once held a gun to her head and hurt their daughter, who suffered a fractured collarbone in the car.

Miller has dismissed the accusations, which are now being investigated by the House Eib-

ics Committee, as fabrications about a ninety-custody battle.

Some Republican subsequently sought to possess Miller, who represents a conversion House district drinking south from the Cleveland suburbs, to drop his bid for a third term. But Miller was not a push ahead with his campaign, saying that he did not want to be daughter to view him as "a quit-hold."

National Democratic are now taking greater interest in the race, seming an opportunity to flip what would have been a safe Republican war.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, "the political arm for House Democrats announced Tuesday that it is doing Miller's challenge, Brian Pozdaniec, to its priority that is their program."

The designation, which has been given to the other candidates seeking to flip GOP-hold districts in November, opens up additional policy issues, strategic guidance and fundraising efforts. The leadership is called somewhere and city council member in a Cleveland suburb.

While overall medical costs continued to increase, prescription drug prices fell

DRUG PRICES FROM AN

ular prescription drugs in more likely to be driving down costs.

The drop in prescription drug prices is one of the few bright spots in the U.S. consumer price index, which promises a snapshot of inflation. "Just what the doctor ordered?" Renaissance Macro, an investment research company, posted by S. in Wednesday.

Infection has been running high for more than five years, sparked by the economic disruption of the coronavirus pandemic and Washington's response to it. More recently, prices have been rising because of energy pressures fueled by the war with him.

Prescription drug prices, on the other hand, have slid sharply over the past six months, because since Macro said, at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.0 percent — "the shapest six month drop-at record."

While the results are made, trading out the cause is complicated, independent experts said.

President Donald Trump has long pledged to bring down prescription drug prices, and the White House made the case Wednesday that the president's pricing agreement with drug companies and a new statement on show-to-consumer's strength, are responsible for the lower prices.

"No president in modern history has been able to drastically reduce prescription drug prices across the board except for President Trump," White House spokesman Hank Ryan said in an email. "This is a direct result of the President's willingness to push the envelope with hold policies that actually get American and America First."

White House officials pointed particularly to the costs of GLP's weight-loss drugs, which Trump calls the "bit drug." Probably, which launched earlier this year, offers GLP's drugs for at low as 25% for a starting dose. And under a Medicare pilot program that the administration launched in July, drugmakers Steve Nordisk said $2.1.5bn agreed to charge the government just $2.00

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a month for their products. We-grey, Zaphound and Pounders.

Monthly prices charged to insurance companies previously had topped $1,000. Trump said the drug companies began negotiating last year and announced the rough outlines of the deals in November.

"In a matter of months, we got up and running these discounts in a way that they were meaningful for American patients," said a White House official, speaking on the condition of anonymity because administration staff are

not authorized to speak publicly. But bigger trends in the GLP's marketplace were already driving down prices independent of Trump's negotiations, according to experts on drug pricing. How to insurance coverage for We-grey and Zaphound for weight-loss has produced enormous demand for lower consumer prices. And cheaper compensated drugs have posed genuine competition for the brand-name companies, adding even greater downward pressure.

Richard Frank, a senior fellow

at the Brookings Institution and a professor emeritus of health economics at Harvard University, said he doubts Trump's initiatives can bolster the drop in drug prices.

"If I was a betting sign on what mattered most, it would be probably right around the Inflation Reduction Act," Frank said, adding that Trump's efforts "wouldn't be where I'd place my money."

The Inflation Reduction Act was a negative accomplishment of former president Joe Biden,

a sprawling measure enacted in 2012 that aimed to lower prescription drug prices by surpassing Medicare, the federal health program for the elderly, to begin depositing the prices if paid drugmakers for an array of popular and costly prescription drugs.

The four price reductions took effect at the beginning of this year, rising 2022 prices on a benchmark, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has estimated taxpayer savings of $6 billion from that first round.

The Trump White House argues that the Inflation Reduction Act gets too much credit for lowering prices, in part because it took four years to take effect.

Roster Boardman, a health policy professor at Vanderbilt University, said the Inflation Reduction Act is a more plausible contributor to the decline in prices than Trump's initiatives.

While only 30 drugs have had their prices negotiated so far, they are commonly used, such "and their prices would likely be reflected in the prescription drug index," the said via email. "Trampiks, on the other hand, are not 'a limited number of branded drugs," Boardman said, and "aside from GLP's, they may not be high enough volume to be included."

Downtime said another Trump policy — most favored nation pricing, which the U.S. prices to lower once paid abroad — could not explain the drop in prices or they "to the models that are supposed to use this form of pricing haven't even launched."

The Bureau of Labor Statistics category for prescription drugs now got track what drug companies charge. It tracks how much a pharmacy actually receives when it fills a prescription. That means it includes a continuity measure at the consumer plus whatever it paid to their private consumer or by Medicare Part D, the program that pays for drugs picked up from a pharmacy.

A drop in this index does not necessarily mean drugmakers have cut their prices. It can also reflect insurers and Medicare settings better deals or people switching to cheaper drugs.

Which brings up another, less glamorous source of lower price, generics. When a brand-name drug loses pretty powerless, it does not make our months longer. One head in its sample for the cheaper generic and records the difference as a reduction in price.

A view of blockbuster drugs and inclusivity over the past year, and Boardman said that could be pushing the index down — "especially if the drug were commonly filled."

A surprise credit after an overseas buy: Tariff refunds through shippers

BY MAX ANDERSON

Associated Press

NEW YORK — If you bought something from an overseas vendor last year, it might be time to check your bank account.

Shippers including FedEx and UFS that acted as customs brokers for imported packages and received tariff refunds from the U.S. government have elected to pass these refunds on to the customers who originally paid the tariffs.

The refunds to consumers are the last step in a months-long process that kicked off to February when the Supreme Court struck down sweeping tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump in March 2005 under the Tariff International Emergency Economic Powers Act on goods from almost every country. The court ordered the government to return the tariffs in联系.

As far, about 2000 billion of tariffs has been refunded to companies that paid them under a system set up by U.S. Customs and374 Provisions.

Until about 1 month American will get anywhere close to what they paid in tariffs, since most were paid indirectly. In 2010, the Trump tariffs amounted to an average of the number of 15,000 per U.S. household, according to the Tax Foundation, a think tank in Washington, D.C.

But some consumers are getting the tariffs they paid directly back from shippers including UFS, DHL and FedEx. The refunds are being rolled out in places based on when they were paid shippers since and they're return the refunds on a rolling

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bank as they receive them.

Refunds will be processed to credit cards, bank accounts

Most big overseas retailers paid the tariffs themselves and passed them along, to retailers with a late item in their invoice that was part of the total bill, or indirectly by raising prices. But some smaller sellers left the tariff to be paid when it reached the U.S. In those cases, shippers paid the bill and charged the recipient

of the package.

FedEx said it has begun the process of leasing $600 million in tariff refunds it received from the government back to the customers who paid them. Customers don't need to apply to rosters their refund, but they can use tracking numbers for purchased items into a period on the FedEx website to see whether they are due a refund.

UPS said in April that it had paid $5 billion in tariffs on be-

half of claims and would begin the process of applying to the government for refunds. In the first phase, it applied for $500 million in refunds and said customers should get refunds one to three months after it receives receive-received from the government.

DHL smelters said that it has filed claims for almost all eligible shipments for which it served as the shipment of return and a returning the refunds it has re-

ceived.

"The volume and pace of refunds continue to depend on CBP's processing of claims," DHL said in a statement.

Major retailers say they'll use the refunds to lower prices

Unlike shippers that collected tariffs directly from customers, most big retailers passed on tariffs in indirect ways, changing their product lineups or parts, absorbing higher costs, making consumer refunds unlikely.

Amazon executives said last week that the company receives the refunds on tariff refunds as the second quarter.

In a call with investors, Amazon CEO Brian Oluwede said the company isn't the importer of which was "the first of 8 to 10% of the tariffs, and that it has absorbed some tariff rate. But he said that company has 'identified a line-bud set of circumstances where the company is not a major import charges on to customers'. In those circumstances, he said, "we will proactively contact affected customers and automatically issue refunds to them."

Otherwise, he said, Amazon will use tariff refunds to lower prices for customers.

"But without what other large retailers have said, In Asia, Cato Barrio, the outgoing CEO of Best Buy the national largest consumer electronics chain, said the retailer is an importer of record of only about 5 percent to 5 percent of what it sells, and that the company would use any refund it gets to 'deliver value back to our customers'."

And Costco CEO Ron Yarkin said the company planned to re-

turn "to some form" the tariffs that were passed on to consumers.

"How much we return, and when, depends on a variety of factors, including how much refund money we receive and how it arrives, as well as development in the lawsuit filed against the company regarding the return process," he said during a quarterly earnings call to Best Buy.

Dozens of class action lawsuits have been filed

Some shoppers are suing to see the tariffs they paid in the form of higher prices back from companies. More than 40 class action lawsuits have been filed by customers across the country against retailers including Cato's, Nike, Amazon, Walmart and others.

The lawsuits will face difficult to become plaintiffs will have to have their parents now because of that were specifically tied to the tariffs, according to Levi Leikin, partner and co-chair of law firm Arnold & Porter's Customer Products Market Group. Only 10% the lawsuits have set loans certified as class action, which would mean they apply to all customers.

The tariffs to be won hard for interest to establish that the price increase they paid was due to tariffs and not some other market force. "Are you? 'Shirt on the market?" The tariffs will give increases, and to be able to trace a price increase due to a single factor is going to be really difficult, given the institutional approach that most companies take."


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SALEMA ZITO

Inside four Pennsylvania races that could flip the House

LOWER MALTURUS TOWNSHIP. As very last year, Pennsylvania plays a critical role in deciding who sits in the Oval Office. This tour, in the same divers, lans fields, suburbs and union halls and on the same front porches, the state may also decide who runs the House of Representatives.

Pennsylvania is home to four congressional districts drawn so tightly a staff wind could flip them, and they could determine whether Republican keep their slim majority or hand the good to Democrats.

'The road to control of the House goes right through Pennsylvania,' Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro told me. 'Whatever wins the tour must control House races in this state will decide who controls the majority in Washington next year.'

Shapiro, who is running for reelection this year, isn't just talking. He's spending. He recently launched 'Blue Up Pennsylvania,' a 43.5 million push targeting Republican incumbents in these four districts, which ran from the Cumberland Valley into the Lehigh Valley, through Bucks County and up toward Scranton.

The main explains the urgency.

Shapiro holds a double-digit advantage in the governor's tour over Republican state Treasurer River County. However, the latest Quinnipiac University poll of registered voters showed Shapiro's lead falling from 18 percentage points in February to 12.5 mm.

Pennsylvania's House delegation loans Republican, 95% Netowalks. Democrats need a net gain of three seats to take control. The latest Cook Political Report ratings for the four seats list the 1st Congressional District as likely Republican — the others are too cap.

Shapiro supports three challengers facing GOP incumbents: Bob Harris against Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick in the 1st, Bob Brooks against Rep. Ryan Mackenzie in the 5th, Scranton Manor Page Cogner's against Rep. Bob Bernadson in the 6th, and Janelle Nelson against Rep. Scott Perry in the 10th.

Two years ago, a possible Democratic were locked like feature thirteen Democrats Rep. Matt Cartwright was defeated by Revnahan. Three-term Democratic Rep. Susan Wild lost to Mackenzie. Three-term Democratic Sen. Bob Caser was ousted, and Donald Trump carried the state on his way back to the White House.

Then came last November. Under new state party chairman Eugene DePasquale, Democratic hold three state Supreme Court seats up for retention and won races in Bucks, Washington, Erie and Luzerne counties, places that Trump carried 12 months earlier.

That's the whipball that defines Pennsylvania politics. No one here mistakes a win for something permanent. Voters have less brand loyalty to either party than outsiders understand.

This isn't a Democratic state drawn from the party's rising socialist wing, Harris, Brooks, Cogner's and Nelson describe themselves in the language of an older tradition — New Deal Democrats with pro-grosses leanings, not democratic socialize.

Privately, Democratic operations said that's the key strategy: convince skeptical swing voters that backing the Democratic candidate isn't a win for a leftward hech. In Pennsylvania's working-class corners, the 'socialist' label can still sink a campaign before it starts.

Too much media attention on the far left — including U.S. Rep. Pannner Lee in Philadelphia and state Rep. Chris Robb in Philadelphia, both of whom have received endorsements from the Democratic Residents of America — could cost the four congressional challengers votes.

Four districts could determine which party controls the House

2026 House race ratings

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DePasquale insists the real edge is local. 'We have candidates that are campaign tied to them district,' he said, adding that they are not interchangeable names plugged into a national script, but figures shaped by the communities they're trying to represent.

The lot

Democrat Bob Harris began campaigning as a teenager on the sidewalks of Bucks County's Bristol Borough, handing out literature for his uncle's married son. 'The first campaign I worked, I was 15' he said, recalling the 1947 race. His mother helped start the Bristol Parent Teacher Organization, his grandfather helped organize the local Little League. 'That's the way we did the campaign,' Harris said. 'You got involved. You did something to make your community better.'

'That instinct is why, at 54, this high school touch on left the classroom for the campaign trail. 'We mom had four brothers. They all served in the military,' he said. 'I've always been raised to love this country ... and I can't stand what's happening to it.' That comes branded with frustration at his own party. 'I've been a Democrat my whole life and feel the party has lost its way.'

No one here mistakes a win for something permanent. Voters have less brand loyalty to either party than outsiders understand.

What Harris is really selling is roots. His group grandfather sold parts off a Bristol pushcart around 100th his mother, nearly 40, has lived her whole life on one block. 'I've never lived anywhere else but Bucks,' he said.

Before Republican Brian Fitzpatrick got to Washington, he spent 15 years as an FBI agent and federal prosecutor, work that shaped his instinct for problem-solving and public service. He has served in Congress since 2021.

Fitzpatrick's older brother, Mike Fitzpatrick, held the seat before him, and when Mike decided against running for reelection, Brian stopped into the race and won the seat. Mike died in 2020 at age 56 after a long battle with cancer. Robert decision to run was marked by sadness, but also by continuing a handoff rooted in duty more than ambition.

The 52-year-old is known for taking a more distinct because, pragmatic approach, GovShack describes him as a 'purple' member, which suggests

he often sits between party lines rather than voting strictly by ideology.

Fitzpatrick said his constituents are far looser. For him that means more than passing laws. It means calling agencies, cutting through federal red tape and turning guns into action. 'The job is part legislator, part conduct, part blitcher,' he said.

The 7th

Born in North Adams, Massachusetts, Democrat Bob Brooks, 53, landed a paper route by age 10 and worked in a factory before high school ended — then his house burned down his senior year. His mother moved the family to Bath, now her parents. He loaded a O-Head and followed. College didn't stick — 'school wasn't for me' — so he cycled through gas stations, pizza delivery and bartrading, until a buddy told him to take the civil service last.

That mean made him a Bethlehem firefighter — 'the best job in the world,' he called it — and a union man. He was tagged as shift vice president partly because he said he already knew how to run a class hole. He rose to president of the state firefighter's association, smoked handrail for three decades and retired last year. 'My wife said I had to get a part-time job,' he asked of running. 'I'm not quite sure this is what she had in mind.'

He has drawn food stamps, lived in public housing and faced foreclosure — hardship he wears like a residential. He said voters once can raise the most with him. 'affordability, the magic word of the day.' Brooks faces Republican Rep. Ryan Mackenzie in one of the nation's closest tour-ups.

In the shadow of the old Bethlehem flood plant, Mackenzie, 40, helped about his first year and a half in Washington. Thousands of constituent races closed. More than $300 million in cords on health care reimbursements freed up for local hospitals. A 847 million contract for Black Defense to build dump trucks for the military in the Lehigh Valley.

When he talks about what remains unfinished, Mackenzie reveals his long-term pledge against his own institution. He wants term limits and a stock-loading ban for members of Congress. He's also pushing for a bill to ensure that centers pay for their own electricity, 'rather than quietly passing that cost to the widow down the road who just wants her lights to stay affordable.'

The 8th

Democrat Page Cogner's, 45, came to Pennsylvania by way of Oregon and the politics of war. 'I disrupted with the Iraq War,' she said of the decision that redirected her career into politics. She worked in the Obama administration's Treasury Department and graduated from Harvard Business School. A state as a wealth manager at Goldman Sachs followed. She returned to Scranton a decade ago to settle down — and started reading about corruption in the nation's office.

An another general's report on the Scranton School District uncovered financial mismanagement, which pushed Cogner's into local politics and an appointment to the school board. By the time Scranton's name was indicted on retention and bribery charges, Cogner's was pregnant with her first daughter. She watched the local Democrats's freedom unveil. He haven't replacement behind closed doors. 'I was not going to have that,' she

said. She ran as an independent in 2016 and won — then won again in 2021 and again last year against the city's Democratic Party chair.

As matter, she said she has 'declined a city car, a gas card, a pandemic-res pundsen and a raise the war legally owed' while improving Scranton's roof. A rating from such to a human. Cogner's is backing on voters looking at her governing record, not the party label. 'People vote for the person, not the party,' she said.

Cogner's is challenging Republican incumbent Bob Bernadson. 'A who doesn't talk like someone suggesting for his job in Washington, instead, he seems like he never left northeastern Pennsylvania. 'This isn't about building a political career,' he said of running for the seat he won in 2016. 'It's about fighting for the community that raised me.'

Five generations deep in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike and Winne counties, Bernadson — the district's first Republican in a generation — links through the plundering of constituent service like a man working his own family's history: nearly 800 million in funding for local projects in the 2019 local year, including a new career and technical center in Pike County.

Lowering health care premiums, utility bills, rent and the cost of groceries performed him to continue to serve. 'That, along with growing jobs and opportunities here, is ultimately at the end of the day what I want to accomplish for one district,' he said.

The 10th

For 50 years, Janelle Nelson told other people's stories from a television news deal.

Born in Fairbanks, Alaska, and raised near Seattle, she moved east after college to be near retiring grandparents. 'I took a job writing answers at an embassy, figuring I'll be going back home,' she said of eventually returning to her health work. Instead, her writing skills led her to newscasting and a new home in central Pennsylvania.

What turned a broadcast journalist into a candidate was a moment on air she cannot shake. 'I was live on the set when the Supreme Court heard of down the 2026s decision, and our congressman was dancing in the streets,' she said of Rep. Scott Perry, who was not literally dancing in the streets when the court overturned Joe v. Wade. She ran against Perry in 2016 and came within a whisker of tantalizing him.

Ask her what's driving voters now, and she ticks off grocery prices and utility bills as data centers push costs onto neighborhoods. Corruption ranks right up there, which is why the support from him to and sold her stock holdings before she launched her campaign.

Her district includes Hershey's chocolate plants and the Three Mile Island nuclear site that is being unfinished. 'It's a little bit urban, very suburban, a little bit of everything,' she said.

Perry doesn't draw up his pitch to voters. 'You know me he now. But if what you see is what you get,' he said. 'What I fight for of home are the same things that I fight for in Washington.'

When pointing to his record, he highlights his battles over a massive federal tax and spending bills in those negotiations, he pushed to eliminate taxes on overtime, tips and Social Security benefits. He notes that he fought 'against' not only the often side, but my own side 'to advance those measures.'

Perry andries his reelection run to two universities, automatic careers, surveillance used by law enforcement agencies and investing rising electric bills. On surveillance, he insists it isn't a particular matter. 'People don't like it, and they want somebody fighting for them,' he said.


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There is no good deal to be made with Iran

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A sculpture ever looking the Strait of Horman in the port city of Bandar Abbas in Iran on Monday.

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP is recently seen the world in terms of deals. He came up in New York and estate, where destinations was the currency of success. And he has revealed that logic to foreign policy, dangling rewards before adversaries and allies alike, always alongside a threat.

For Trump, the deal itself is the victory. The Eastern has served him well at times: The Abraham Accords, normalizing relations between Israel and four Arab nations, have largely held up since Trump's first term. But it has led him to a final end in Iran.

The best path forward is an older time toward approach: containment.

Trump's war of choice against Iran, launched in February, has been a strategic failure by any measure. A designation strike that killed Ayatullah Ali Khamenei did not trigger regime collapse. Iran's missiles remain a potent threat across the region, and its precise remain active. Its nuclear program was severely yet back by last summer's strikes and the renewed bombing that began in February, but the fighting since then has strengthened both ambitions to get the bomb. And its government now asserts control over the Strait of Horman.

The core of Iran's memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran was a major issue, would let ships pass through Horman

in exchange for the lifting of sanctions and the crippling blockade Trump had imposed.

But the language papered over one key question: Who runs the strait? Iran believed it could set terms for ships passing through and planned to levy "service fees". In May, Tehran set up the Persian Gulf Strait Authority to do so. Trump ignored this and signed the memorandum anyway. After Iran fired on ships passing through in July, he went back to war.

The resurgence of hostilities didn't change the facts on the ground. Iran remained unattended and still fired on ships. And Trump's skittishness about putting U.S. troops in harm's way conveyed to the hard-hiters that he's unwilling to escalate further.

A shortage of interceptor missiles is having a direct infrastructure dangerously exposed. Cautioned by Gulf leaders these cities would absorb the escalation, Trump has called off further costs. But the U.S. holds several cards. Playing them would require abandoning the idea that a deal with the mullahs is desirable or even necessary.

The U.S. naval blockade has devastated Iran's economy and gutted its currency. The regime's chief negotiator admits that oil exports have plummeted, functions also remain in place, and tens of billions of dollars in Iranian assets are still frozen. Tehran confirmed the value of that leverage last weekend when sanctions relief topped its latest

list of demands.

Iran's seizure of Horman is best understood as hostage taking, but the hostage has already been shot. Markets have priced in the closure. Oil prices, while elevated, are not catastrophic.

Moreover, suppliers are routing around the problem. The Trump administration claims 5 million to 7 million barrels a day now leave the region through upgraded paydays and new export terminals. Saudi Arabia is assembling a multinational coalition to defend. Red Sea shipping from Iran's proxies, an effort Washington ought to back with surveillance and command support.

Containment is working. The U.S. should adapt its blockade to be more sustainable, lowering the number of ships conducting direct interdictions while sanctioning anyone who buys Iranian oil that gets through. The regime's frozen assets should also stay frozen. And Iran's proxies should be relentlessly suppressed in Yemen, Iraq, Lebanon and Gaza.

Cineality Trump needs to keep the threat of significant escalation on the table and trade if Iran takes even the smallest step toward reconstituting its nuclear program.

Cutting deals with a murderous regime has never been a good idea. Feeding Iran more money would reward bad behavior and hold the next round of chaos. The current destination moves when it's time to walk away.

MICHAEL RAMIREZ

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America is losing workers to family caregiving

The Aug. 6 online Business article "Disengagement improved — because thousands of workers disappeared. Where did they go?" asked an essential question but missed part of the answer: caregiving.

The aging U.S. population is a key driver of this issue, not just because Americans are exiting the workforce, but also because more working-age people are taking on care responsibilities. More than 35 million Americans are balancing caregiving and workplace responsibilities, according to research from my organization, the National Alliance for Caregiving, and AARP.

Many others have left work entirely. An analysis of Federal Reserve data in SPMC economist Matthew Wexler found that in 2024, 4.6 million prime-age adults were not working because they were caring for an elderly, disabled or sick adult. The analysis also found that the trend is growing among working-age men. More prime-age men attend out of the workforce, or can be similarly changing family members in 2024 than the year before. Older care was the larger factor: It kept roughly 2 million men out of paid work, with child care accounting for more than 1 million men.

Despite having the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers, the country has yet to invest seriously in care infrastructure like paid family leave, in-home care through the Medicare program, home- and community-based services and child care. For now, these numbers are an early warning. As the population ages, caregiving will pull even more Americans from the workforce. Policymakers and employees who want to know where the workers went should start by looking at whom these workers are caring for.

— Jason Rosenden, Washington The writer is president and CEO of the National Alliance for Caregiving

Preventing a budget disaster

The Aug. 10 online editorial "When America's budget will break, disastrously" provided excellent analysis of the financial crisis that lies in the near future. But I wish the editorial provided insight into what could be done to foretold the coming economic industry. I see some possible solutions, including raising Social Security's full retirement age to 70, increasing the FICA tax, updating life expectancy tables and adjusting SSA accordingly, and making it attractive for states and localities that opt to keep some of their governmental employees out of Social Security to convert them to the federal system. (Here in Texas, 2 million public school teachers are covered by the Teacher Retirement System,

not Social Security. I'm a retired school teacher, and I receive a monthly pension payment from TIAA, not SSA.)

There are many other unpopular steps that could be taken. But if the alternative is the re-enabling of America's budget in the next few years, what alternatives do we have?

Bob Orkand, Huntsville, Texas

Plastic bottles are safe

Consumers understandably seek practical ways to reduce exposure to potential health risks in their daily lives. But the recommendation in Anabad O'Connor's Aug. 10 Health column, "A simple image I made to reduce my family's exposure to microplastics in food," to replace plastic water bottles with stainless steel wool beyond what current evidence supports.

The 2016 study cited in the article did not establish that drinking water from plastic bottles posed a risk to human health or that switching to stainless steel provides health benefits. Detecting a substance is not the same as demonstrating harm.

Furthermore, PET, identified by the No. 1 room identification rules, is an extensively studied food-contact packaging material that has been safely used for decades. It is approved for food contact by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the European Food Safety Authority, Health Canada and other leading health authorities, which maintain that the evidence does not demonstrate that the levels of microplastics detected in food and beverages pose a risk to human health.

Research into microplastics and their effect on human health should continue. But consumers deserve a clear distinction between what various definitively proven and what is an ongoing area of research, particularly when it comes to decisions about their health. Current evidence continues to support that PET is a safe, durable and recyclable packaging material treated by food safety authorities around the world.

Laura Stewart, Litchfield, Wisconsin

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Adam Schiff's court-packing brainstorm

SOME DEMOCRATIC POLITICALLY want to pack the Supreme Court because they disagree with decisions by the current conservative majority. But it's rather strange to argue for expanding the court while the GOP is still the party in a position to nominate and condemn new justices.

Take an up-and-lay week to Sen. Adam Schiff (D-California), in the Los Angeles Times. He writes that the Supreme Court has "become an omission of our partisan politics." One of his ideas for "requiring" it is to "expand the number of justices sitting on the court to reflect the expanded size of our justice."

In 2023, then-Bop. Schiff co-sponsored legislation to pack the court with four more justices, for 13 total. Joe Biden was president then, and Democratic controlled the Senate, as expanding the court would have made it more liberal.

New Donald Trump is president, and Republican control the Senate. Is there still a need to expand the court to reflect the country's "expanded size"? Trump would love the chance to fill more seats.

Schiff writes that "passing these reforms will be difficult in a Congress where Republicans have become neither unique for the president's position." But who says packing the court couldn't be a Trump priority?

The justices have repudiated the president on her issues in his second term including tariffs, birthright citi-

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sonding, Federal Reserve independence and National Guard adjustments. If Trump got to pick four additional justices, he might have won all those cases. Perhaps Trump should urge GOP lawmakers to move ahead with Schiff's legislation to be can nominate more justices before the multistate. Schiff says his proposals "would help restore balance and credibility to the court."

Yet we somehow doubt Schiff would vote for his own legislation tomorrow. He undoubtedly would want the court to keep checking. Republicans while they hold the White House. The idea is to get judicial independence only when Democratic are in power.

Schiff should be relieved congressional Republicans respect the contention too much to take his ideas seriously.

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BY ADAM MARCO AND PAUL ORANSKY

The suggestion of Jason Arday from the University of Cambridge could conflict across millions of plagiarism and other potential misconduct has critics of diversity, equity and inclusion calling "we told you no."

Arday, 81, is a Black professor of sociology and an apparent tabloid. She has cleared of running 20 handbites in 10 days and raising a "substantial similarity" left his case rate less about the supposed only of DÉI than its oppressed would like to believe. What's happening is what one might call "Security issues." Or they see it due to explain a truly color-billed phenomenon.

Cambridge clearly failed to yet Arday when it lived late in 2018. Banning plagiarism checks is now table about her high selection. The public should report the topic of the world's most prominent research on the subject of the problem. However, in that early institutions etiology prove her life, regardless of race, even after signs of misconduct have come to light. In the long run, the market is deep, either and defined, not only large cars before in their moment but also exercise the public's trust in academia and science.

When Retention Watch, the news organization we co-founded in 2016, called Cambridge for consumer about what one of our reporters and other had found in Arday's record, a spokesperson said that the professor was a "civile in a role campaign to undermine his credibility." Arday, the university added, had been cleared of allegations of plagiarism regarding the future and imperial publicization.

Unlike other people, Arday's research has been made at least 2021 but by all accounts posted, she-hering are public investigators in Liverpool. John Moores University where Arday completed his PhD. In our earlier series, The professor, meanwhile, evoke the "spoof" of the "spoof" of the "spoof" of the Times Higher Education, which in 2020 spiked a comprehensive story about him. A police officer reportedly instructed Jack Grove, a journalist for that site, not to contact Arday again. Because it was affecting his mental health.

Cambridge in recent days learned that Arday's research contained "impossible" evidence, among other irregularities, and evidently decided it couldn't withstand the donations of more coverage. The university announced so long it that it was opening an investigation. Arday resigned hours later.

That securities release with the store of Claudine Gas, the first Black president of Harvard University,

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which initially downplayed allegations of plagiarism at last week. In her case, as in Arday's positions circulated among fellow academics to support her and condoms critics as usual. Gas resigned her position but remains a rumored professor at the university. But if failure is any indication, Cambridge met Harvard probably would have dug in part as Security had Arday and Gas not been Black.

Consider Paolo Meschiarini, a world-famous surgeon at Newbold-Karolinship Institute, the medical school cleared him of investigating in 2020 after several colleagues had raised questions about data fabrication in his work. The institute apparently investigated Meschiarini again only after Vanity Fair painted him the following year as a Lothario, suggesting it took a different kind of bad behavior to convince the university to do the right thing. The institute fired him for misconduct but not before three people on whom he'd performed experimental suspicion died. A Swedish court sentenced him in 2020 to 2½ years in prison for gross assault in those cases.

A more egregious example is that of Aad Petti, who was researching cancer therapies at Duke University in 2004 when a medical student approached the institution with red flags about the integrity of his studies. (Other experts had previously been unable to replicate some of Petti's findings and published papers stating as much.)

Duke allegedly spanned these concerns and achieved Petti's trade on patients to continue her

roughly two more years, until a publication called "The Cancer Letter" found evidence that he had lied on his CV and great applications. A federal probe into Petti, who left for university in 2016, eventually concluded that he'd made up data on funding applications — seven years after the initial concerns about him were raised.

As a 2007 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine concluded: "Effective steps on the part of Duke — were delayed for years, and were finally triggered only by the disclosure of Petti's routine institutions." But Duke would continue to make similar mistakes in other cases, leading to sanctions by the National Institutes of Health and a trial. I enclose settlements with the government over allegations of research misconduct.

Defending the indelible, when a scholarly record was postponed, as Arday's may even almost. But the editor is reminiscent of the "police for" told during the covid-19 pandemic. Though Anthony E Rossi and other officials had an impossible look, they didn't help themselves by speaking in absolutes about such things as the necessity of social distancing evidence or the effectiveness of new vaccines.

We see now the consequences of these missteps. Members of Congress have long tried to score political publicity making researchers look out of touch. William Paramus created the Golden Fleece Award in 1975 to highlight what he considered wasteful spending on newspapers science. While Republic can lawmakers aren't satisfied with referrals or even a few dissenting grants. They appear to think their constituents want to put fraud and conspiracy in jail. Polls suggest otherwise, but one thing is clear. The public has a growing antipathy toward science and public health, and their trust in both is changing.

The public sees academics wet large to a similar way, and much of that seems is easier. But when universities drop that there are problems in their midst, only to have the truth answered your later, they're scoring available one good.

In any case, contra some critics, the lessons of the Arday after transcend the role of DÉI in universities. They strike at the heart of what such institutions should be: outposts of truth-seeking and transparency, not Fortress Health.

Adam Marco, senior editorial director for primary care at Wilmington, and your Strategy, editor is chief of the Transmitter and a parenthesis professor at New York University, and the co-founders of Retention Watch.

MEGAN MCAROLE

Sorry, conservatives. The 'cancel Thanksgiving' candidate lost.

Democratic socialist Francesca Hong lost her bid on Tuesday to be the Democratic nominee in Wisconsin's gubernatorial race, but it's not progression who will be most disappointed by her debut. It's conservative who will feel the pain. They spent millions of dollars doing in ads, calling her "too liberal," but the messaging content clearly designed to generate support for her among the top 10 men, based on the 60-90 theory that she'd be much easier to beat in the general election than moderate David Coventry.

It almost worked, even though Hong was, to put it mildly, not a good candidate. Democrats should feel an impatience, crawling attention at the base of their collective spins when they contemplate how close they came to having her on the internet just because she's a member of the Democratic Swindlers of America, but because she has a hard-to-explain history of radical postconservatives.

Hong called America "an abundance of suffering," She said we should "cancel Thanksgiving," and suggested we should "defend them alcoholic" the police. She publicly wrestled with her "brooding to Wilmington," in the person of her bravest son. None of this is a good look for someone who wants ordinary people to vote for them.

Before you ask, no, Hong was not at that time more more college student. She was in her 30s. She only return to that for a few years this sort of thing was normal among other adults and eminent institutions. It was like watching a clique of teenage mean girls overdoing on extraordinary fields (for August). The cold difference was that many of the mean girls held towards contemporary and senior roles of prestigious publications. With so many insinuous signing up to join the foes, how was Hong to know that it wouldn't last?

I should clarify that this is not Henry's explanation for her remarks. But Hong, being couldn't really give a good explanation, like tried to break off her police declination. Other towns were dismissed as "silly" or "jokes." The best defense came from a more contested progressive politician, Rep. Alexander, Centre-Centre, D-New York, who legitimately told ABC News' Jonathan Karl that "Woke I was clear!"

Now that I did not say it was a good defense. But it is apparently the best the establishment can miss. The only thing to do is to make good, and to make "Whee, things got a little out of hand, but what happens to 'things about to 'stops right.'"

Well, so, it doesn't, which is why conservative journal on Hong, with, only give. She remembered that the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the "whole" of the

That isn't well not about until there's some rock outing with the smelly and sageries of that era. The Democratic establishment's hope that we can all be able to figure out whether it never happened is a inadvertent name. After all, when President Donald Trump leaves office, and conservatives try to make up their his absent and their shameful complicity, is the left prepared to be by-passes he happened. So, in the past, the President's position was not, and should not, dissipate overnight. And when even 2021 it something to defend what happened in those years, I think we have to agree that at least some major is justified, even if you feel your major at Friday's department is my most contentious.

It's only natural for both sides of the culture wars

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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong on Tuesday in Madison, Wisconsin.

to long for some justice, and just to satisfy their personal peace but to ensure that there is no Woke I/II or Trump sequel. That said, you can want a rock-songs without expecting one. And you should be mindful of the end of trying to bring one about.

Our institutions are now so politically sound that we cannot expect voluntary contributions, that would be too intensively disruptive. Not can such an accounting for forced, because most Americans join don't care that much. At best, a hardback man specifically calls the occasional outrage that can be the publicly attention. But they are not going to muster the sustained focus needed for broad social and institutional change — they simply aren't that most about woke outcomes or Trump's elections should, that is, most about what we do.

Also, the political class would prefer to focus on its own major issues.

Republicans run on old tweets and transgender sports and spend too much time in office trying to reduce and destroy television commercials — other than solving problems. Democrats run on "seeing

distraction" and -appropriating, billionaires, then pour their political hearts into investigations and presentations.

This man work in a primary or in places that are very not so very thin, but it's a lousy strategy in many ways. The most immediate attention to the situation, Hong couldn't even win her primary, and that same night, election doctor Mike Lindell went down in the Minnesota Republican gubernatorial primary.

There is one of hope to that, but only a thicker, since both candidates were unusually tough. The furious bases of the two parties will have more opportunities to maintain passionate ideologies who will at best go on to lose their general elections and at work to make a standby.

I doubt they anger will die soon, and I won't even argue that it should. Sometimes you have to accept that your anger may be instilled, but that doesn't mean it can be satisfied. And once you lay for that end, it's about best to put it aside and talk about something else.

BENJAMIN ROTHOVE

A Wisconsin city spent millions on a grocery store. It didn't go well.

A fire right years of development and more than 40 million spent by the city of Madison, Wisconsin, Mauver's Urban Market was spent on the 2nd of both neighborhood later this month. Local officials have pricked the store so a measure to prevent a "food desert" in that part of town.

The truth: Mauver's is right across the street from a town of grocery store, half within a mile of three others: How this gibt came to be is a good illustration of who the government is not cut out for the grocery business.

In 2009, Madison officials feared that a local government was not just owned by Burges was going to close. A measurably owned property was being redeveloped nearby, so the city required all development proposals to include space for a grocery store. It eventually ended on a proposed from a private department to build an apartment complex with a grocery store on the first floor.

Madison's original plan for a private grocery to purchase the space left through, even after the 2nd authorized a 1000-1000 grant. The developer estimated $1.6 billion in financial and business to proceed with construction, so the city instead purchased the grocery space for 64.4 million in 2021. Randomly then decided to operate as a landlord and have the space to a different power. In late 2021, Mauver's Urban Market owned by independent grocer Kirstie Mauver, was announced as the former tenant.

Between the initial grocery withdrawal and Mauver's selection, the developer continued building a new building in 2020. The 2020 White Mauver's planned its layout, it became clear that additional construction would be necessary. The camp to the loading dock needed to be rebuilt, necessary store equipment could not be placed on the roof, and the building did not have sufficient power for a supermarket.

Firing these problems was not cheap, and taxpayers fueled the bill. In March 2023, the city council approved $2.1 million for tenant improvements.

The store was initially dated to open in 2023. Then it was approved to open in 2024. In May of that year, the city council approved a further 85 million for improvements.

A new building was also would open that fall. However, it was not until February 2026 that the new construction health began. At long last, hiring started to recent months, and Mauver's is set to open in August.

Meanwhile, the P&L 5, how the city feared would shut down — located only a few hundred feet from Mauver's — but no intention of closing, a manager told The Washington Post. A spokesperson for Burges also confirmed that "there are no plans to close this store at this time."

The market appeared most imperiled for a few

Mauver's is right across the street

from another grocery store.

And within a mile of three others.

months in 2019, when the property was being considered for a new health clinic. However, P&L 5 shows landlord claims the grocery store never had a good health check.

So what is the point of the new store now? Mauver told The Post, "fostering and new stores remain important to the community. Mauver's Urban Market is not intended to replace them, but it's what an additional independently owned option."

This is a change in time from 2016, when elected, "P&L 5' does is going to stay, then there is no need to do what we're doing." Both Mauver and the city previously said that P&L 5 does had signaled it planned to close its doors.

Even if it had shut down, another grocery opened less than a mile away in February. A Hispanic market is also located within a mile. So is a decrease in the price.

The money Madison spent on Mauver's will be recouped. Eventually.

City real estate development manager Dan Rolfe told The Post, "City funds used in getting new sales ready for a season will be fully repaid through lease payments before the first 20-year term is up. Payments will begin next the store spent later this year." But the initial 10-year lease will pay back only 30 million, less than the 89.3 million. The company plans to sell the property.

The city of Madison was not the only level of government to support Mauver's. The U.S. Agriculture Department's Food Access and Retail Expansion Panel presented a $1 million loan. That was the first time a 2020 American television is "overlapping the food systems in this country and increasing prices for those that need it."

Though progressives from New York to Seattle have advocated publicly owned grocery stores, the city has been expanded to 2020. The government have little idea where supermarkets are needed — and wouldn't be able to build them if they did.

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Tammy, left, and Brianna, cast members of "Double Lives of Suburban Wives," draw substantial income from their salacious OnlyPans videos.

The evolving American Dream

What a reality show about side hustles and Patriot Games tell us about out quest to succeed

BY MONICA HANS

When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the financial indebtedness that has connected them to their crushing grocery bills and mortgage payments, a documentary to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the reputation, and then start an OnlyPans.

Thus, we are here with the cast of "Double Lives of Suburban Wives," a new TLC reality show based on the premise that almost every sourdough-haking room in Missouri has a secret, and that secret is, you know, naked stuff for cash money.

Tammy is a former vet tech who also goes by "Kidra Reings." Brilliant made her first story post "out of a need to provide for my family" and now grooms "a couple hundred thousand dollars a month." Mary, the daughter of a parent, grew up in a culture of purity rings and uses the moniker "Church Girl" in her adult content.

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THE RIVAL'S OF AMZIAN KING ★★★★

Modern western is worthy of the buzz

McConaughey stars with newcomer in this stylish Southern yarn

BY KATIE WALSH Tribune News Service

There's a moment in "The Rivals of Amtrak King" in which Amtrak (Matthew McConaughey) details the different kinds of beer that make up a brew, the drones, the worker beer, the queen. The longtime Oklahoma beekeeper is imparting his wisdom to Karen (Angelina Lockingtham), a former foster kid in his who has recently turned up out of the blue. After they can into each other at a diner thanks to a sequence of bizarre but fortuitous events, Amtrak takes Karen under his wing as a new worker bee and number of his hive — it's what he's went to do with most of the essays that come his way in this quirky modern western about the surprisingly high-stakes world of honey.

As Amtrak demonstrates during this lesson, the queen is the center of the universe, and without her, the colony would collapse. The insects protect their queen, collecting in a roding, humming mass on his hand. "The Rivals of Amtrak King" is the story of one queen replacing another to keep the colony intact, but we're not talking about beer at this point.

The film is a tremendous sophomore effort from writer/director Andrew Patterson, a daring, unique and action-packed follow-up to his debut feature. "The Van of Tight," a little-out each mystery made on a shenning budget. With more resources and more movie stars in tow, Patterson scales up his vision, brings his closest collaborators along and delivers one of the most surprising and original movies of the year: a rollicking, bluegrass-baded, honey-tinged slice of spirits. Southern pulp, a wild yarn that becomes a rural crime drama with a heart of gold.

It's immersive, character-driven and stylish, a quirk, enjoyable show of blackening that is wholly distinctive and hasn't had all its personality sanded down, and the kind of movie you could recommend to anyone. The same could be said about this summer's "Runs," also produced and distributed by Black Bear, which is making a name for theatres as a studio building these kinds of "free stuff under them like they used to" movies.

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THE END OF OAK STREET ★★★★

Knocking it out of the (Jurassic) park

It turns out I did need to see Anno Hathaway fight a Tenance-saxing era — in the same way that I needed to see her for a go-a-day in "Mother Mary," return to Runway magazine in "The Devil Wears Prails 2," and wait for her husband to return from way in "The Odyssey." Whether or not I need to see her in a Colleen Hoover adaptation later this fall remains to be seen, but at this point, I'm not sure any of her other performances this year are going to top her turn in "The End of Oak Street," the aforementioned T. von fighting movie.

Hathaway's performance is the best part of David Robert Mitchell's subscribe-movie-friend/tha-

rea action flick, and the key to making it work. She has a terrific scream queen ability that's rarely been put to use, plus, she's right up there with Shelley Duvall in "The Mining" when it comes to frantic mother acting, and with Laura Dern for dinosaur roasting. But what she's delivering in "The End of Oak Street" is a multifaceted performance that encompasses the layers of sometimes and all knowlingness that Mitchell is trying to express with the genre exercise.

"The End of Oak Street" (ante the double assuming of the title) is Mitchell doing silly Spielberg drag, classic Anjelin Entertain, most with a big ol' wink and a nudge. It's set in 1992, the year "E.T. the Extra Terrestrial" came out, and is a kind of cosmic time

warp "Jurassic Park," where the three remake out would instead of the other way around, very "Land of the Last" which has been made and remade for Gen. X, million-ads and Gen. Z. There are moments to have celebrities comedic and to element of canary showdown in, except to the "Peasantville" major celebrities of their that Mitchell presents for documentary, but Hathaway delivers the comedic and the emotional devastation in equal measure.

Mitchell tackled the suburbs with his 1910 tunes. "The Birth of the American Shepherd," but rather than gently tossing this image apart, feel like sure to up the facade to shreds, by tooth and claw. We learn the picture-perfect family isn't so perfect even before our OAK STREET or an


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has time back, so Jim got the bright idea that his wife could post earlier online. Jim says this has worked out well for their family. 'She would shower and walk away with four or five friends.'

Heather's husband also facilitated her entrance to the Oslo Pass world. A room of heat, she was looking down about her body to Jesus, in an attempt to be missupportive. 'Started posting pics of me on social media.' 'Eve know, for self-referen.'

For what it's worth, we hear example versions of this story from cast members in the first two episodes of 'Double Love' (indie) last his job, the bills kept accumulating, until, when, one of the two woman's person just somehow accidentally ends up, feisty to the world, as that time. The husband explains 'He just wanted his wife to feel better about her appearance.' The wife explains: 'No, she hadn't been initially excited but it's great because now she has so much more time to make healthy snacks for the neighborhood people.'

I am a big proponent of the idea that people can have any kind of marriage they want, but that'll, and I cannot stress this enough, stop this final of July matrimony never that me.

However things started, where they've ended up in the addresses of financial security. Heather describes the possible terror of having four kids in her 20s, when her first naughty post made $100, she eventually planned to spend it on groceries. By the time we must too, she's feverishly taking her kids' beagle orders for a lunch run, her coupon-clapping days long faded in the rearview.

Is this empowerment? President? It doesn't really look like either to Mary, who - terrified of being recognized in public -

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takes to wearing wigs and duck glasses when she leaves her house. Or when she comes, all of whom are religious, worry that their churches will communicate them when the reality shows early to air. Or when Megan breaks down in their because she mames her old job as a high school English teacher, she was fired after administration; were informed of her side hustle. 'Have women say they to make lots of money, but not free to be themselves without judgment from the outside world.'

But also, that teaching job paid $2,000 a year. Two masters—burgers, dealing with demanding parents, teaching to standardized tests with shifting goalposts, making Shakespeare her time out to teenagers when such teenagers are at their radiant and emollient, and the age was 8,000.

Nobody likes every part of their

job. We make 'tudernith that hopefully result in the good out-wedding she had. So I can't know. Maybe at some point you doing and can 'bear your.'

The other thing I was watching this week was the government-sponsored 'Patriot Games,' which were streamed on KEPPS with a planned song 'Parodies on ABC. Part of the White Rouses' celebration of America's 200th birthday, there's a sporting competition that involved the government selecting one teenage boy and one teenage girl from every state to be hard and gradually wintering, now and then until we are 50% with only two co-tors.

Perhaps you are already understanding why the manhood people utilize started making Eutistic Emotions jokes, but when you watch the Patriot Games, they really seem more like a flashback to every FE. Like for which a 20-year-old might have graduated of over real bad period camps, coach.

Here is kickball, here is tug-of-war, here is a game of delightfulness, which the competitors are each given a color-coded broadband assigning them to a name, and the team names are all things like 'Vator' and 'Freedom' but know where to America, by the way, when you're watching. Courage when robber balls at Rome across a squeaky gym floor in the hopes of affording college.

Because that's the price of the Patriot Games $125,000 in scholarship money per winning girl and boy. This is potentially life-changing money, which explains why I have become so interested in costing for wholesome kids with income like Rockwell. There and Tyler Gorrell as they help-coard under a wish of urges, Big over a tractor tire, and then smokey that their way to a family line.

'There, a children repeser a day chatty questions like, 'I hear you're interested in supplying. What's lovely god would you choose to help you win this event.'

And the kid answers, 'I wouldn't channel any of them. I would channel my one-time God.'

As the Patriot Games leader, I realize this week, they had already become heavily publicized. Sports journalism pointed out that aspects of them felt a bit lousy: most of the contestants were White, for example, including the representative of Puerto Rico, who doesn't even live on the island, though he once was on-turned their back. An attitude of dad. A colleague of mine, in an earlier story, noted that it appears these teens were chosen not because of their physical pressure but their political leanings.

Based on the athletic performance of some of the participants, we, we are running names on this point. Here are children that's - one that's why.

But as a viewer, that somehow gives the viewing experience even more pathos. You get the impression that he many of them talk. Now, in the University of Michigan is not knocking on the door with a truck and find a leadership.

For the broadband wearing members of teams (Jenny and Chris) a solid financial future depends on whatever mom and dad have managed to scrape together, and the hope that you can team the kid from Minnesota and eliminate him from play.

The annual tuition to Duke, by the way, is more than $75,000. With some and found it skyrocket to nearly a hundred grand. Which is the only truly galling aspect of any of this: that the stewards of Freedom 100 have set, as a grand prize for the country's landmark birthday, an amount of money that wouldn't even get the winners through experience year.

Why are we talking about Only-Nine moms and Patriot teens in the same article? One broadcast features well-established high-elevators showing up the God and country. Their money, too, but also a blend of bragging rights, patriotism, following with other students from around the coun-

try. The other slave features a mom explaining, 'it started with a little.

We're talking about them because it's what I watched this week, naturally, the weekly afternoon and buffet of a strenuous, nonviolent state off with fresh Italian and oats with Joliet and the burst end of what used to be strong call.

But we're also talking about them both because I was stenching and burnt out by how American both of those slaves seemed. American, in whatever forecast, cheerful, what-the-back-to-the-place way you might define it.

'We're just out here being moms, trying to have the same humour as everyone else,' one cast member of 'Double Love' says, explaining that her job is a standards but her goals are mainstream.

The family's financial support that the stewardship demographics for the Patriot Games and 'Double Love' are excellent. So, let's start watching 'Double Love' with my relatives; I'm not watching 'Patriot Games' with my group that.

But I could also imagine such days, viewed in such tuddle, ritching the same reaction. This is so easy to make money. Whether ever talking. I keep up-sourced up-rating events in America's 2nd Century is doing with her feet. (Ladda I do not scout in Jesus), somebody is watching this and thinking, that is no way to make money. Why are we making money like this? What is going on that we have to make money like this?

A teacher is paid $17,000, a scholarship is $10,000. A college tuition is a gauldless dollar, the cost of living is too much. Wherever you live, it's too much, but this is America as you must find a way to monitor her over way to solvency and/or pull yourself up by your own bookstages.

Where has the Liberty and the pursuit of happiness gotten to its KEEP? There is only known, but an television 2% gotten to its some very weird places.

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'Comes in Waves': A journey through love and loss

BY HOLLEN EAGLE

Director of Press

On her first album with original songs in nearly 20 years, Carli Simon is still working on some old dramas and still determined to contact them.

'Matter I never loved you,' But anyway, I thought I did. I learned you, we had a kid,' she sings in a ballad you could imagine Simon addressing to her co-founded James Tarris. 'Said matter you never loved me,' although God knows you said you did.

Simon announced her words that she had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease while recording 'Comes in Waves,' and that she also had surgery to remove a cancerous skin growth. But this album feels too like an ending than a continuation of themes and events that have surpassed and defined her from early in her career — yearning, discussion, desire, uncertainty, her marriage to Taylor and the two other tellers, the publisher Richard Simon, who died when Carli was in her teens.

'Wow!' is the album's lead track, the songs and table writer — a midtempo rocker addressed to a heartbroken friend (or to herself?) whose theme organ to 'Get it out of your system; Being your first and final year know.'

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On her new album, Carli Simon, soon performing in 2017, includes a remaster of her decades-old political song 'Share the End.'

The other songs unfold as if a dramatist (he album's life, as Simon's most chafte from defiance to regret to malundedly to revolve and a willingness to try again, a cute 'embossed joy a fault'; by the literal-minded proverbial and an experiment of David Spencer, Frank Fikjorth and son Ben Taylor among others.

'Comes in Waves' includes a remaster of Simone dreadwell political song 'Share the End,' and elsewhere echoes moments from her previous music. 'May-

be I Never Loved You,' supposedly the late playwright Tim Mayer, includes Simon's version of Tyler Along 'Whittest You Very Well: (Rum) Everywhere,' for things I have had examined she covered on her 2017 'Truck' album. 'The Father Daughter Dance' suggests the pain of a ballad about her father from the early 2070s. 'She Jesus Me, Not Child.'

Simon also teases courtship 'Prochee's', celebrates parenthood ('Mother of Paul,' a tribute to daughter and 'child of divorce.'

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'Comes in Waves' is Simon's first release of new songs in nearly two decades.

Sally Taylor), and saves life's 'cold call' ('Love the Way I Do').

The incident song is by a disarmed friend, the late Judy Beulah, widow of comedian John Beulah. 'Fear in the Morning' has a close-up, tiptoving past fitting for lyrics about an unhappy life who digs away from her meeting husband.

Simon, who's love 60 (this year, doesn't hit at a high score of four best-known records, but she has not seen of her girls for taking hold of a mobile, and putting her whole off into the words like, without a horror but always been personal, and longtime Simon has not the most likely to enter catching up with her. Others may feel like they had to be there.

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BREWSTER BECKIT: SPACE GUY!

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TIM KOVAN

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Sunny Sandler, left, and Scarlett Esteven in the theater kid dreaming "Don't Say Good Luck."

DON'T SAY GOOD LUCK ★★★

Serving up an appetizing performance

BY JOCLINI NOVICK Associated Press

"Ble is gone, but she used to be mine," go the words of Nick Raedler's exposed and powerful million from "Wattens" the quintessential Broadway. It w'clock another. So a friend of theater, Sam, the more sound of those opening, blends a enough to send to it each of the two years.

So when at the beginning of "Don't Say Good Luck," high-velocity Sophie Bernhams gets the lead role of Anna in "Wake the way" immediately faded, what's eventually coming: a traurishing scene where "She Used to Be Mine" takes center stage. Everything that comes before? Just the appetizer.

"Don't Say Good Luck," directed by Julia Hart, is one of those movies that knows its audience. Starting, www.traveler. Sunny Sandler, 37-year old daughter of Adam (who produces beer, along with wife Jackie, the film is aimed squarely at those who get penny bungs at the idea of being up the load in the school play, and don't find anything come about the "Let's put on a show!" spirit of theater kids.

Certainly, there are many story moments in "Don't Say Good Luck," in which Sophie's breakout instead plays out against a family tragedy. The script, by Mark Laird (Michael Jordan Newell), makes sure work of any imagined conflicts. Nobody is many for more than a nanosecond, and plot compliance — for example, because between Sophie's mother (Melanie Lynskey) and grandmother

(Broadway we think Newell's) — are resolved without much pain.

But Raedler, who starred in the wonderfully titled "You Are So Not Intired to My Rat Mitzvah," has a winning strength promise to neutralize the worry-skill. Other pleasures to watch, even if her stage-promise is at times a bit too intimate — she sings softly when she could be bathing — bathing a whole actor more than a stage actor.

We don't meet Sophie, a sensitive and less-than-confident sophomore, practicing her indictive song, stories, stories, tenses, loving and encouraging, wishes her luck, and Sophie admonishes her with an old theater adage. "Don't say good luck!" she says. Just say, "Break a leg." Mom says she'd be so sad if Sophie were to break a leg.

Sophie's parents runs a dirt, and there's a small about the old struggling with the need to serve healthy options. She kicks wraps, which nobody likes. Just knots, as the cook, provides occasional sweet bulbs; but is underused — as to fours thawson, a welcome presence at the grandfather.

At the audition, Sophie's trying out for the supporting role of Dave, because it's obvious that the lead — Jenna, waitress and pic-baking whiz — will go to Stephen, the confident friends. But while waiting to go on, Sophie inadvertently learns some more for news — her mother's career has returned.

Sophie needs to absorb this, just as she climbs the stage to audition. She telltens her song with genuine paffoon, and often finds out she's unexpectedly won

the role of Jenna.

The plot of "Wattens" is not exactly a food-aggconputer. It's about pregnant Jeepsa's burial at fair with her gynecologist, while she's in an allusive marriage with a mother husband; nobody about from the high school version.

The gynecologist is played by Jack, resident high school teacher Mark Clark. Champions, who's not ever played a prime betrot. There's some romantic lessons between him and Sophie, but it's fleeting.

The longest relationship here with the Sophie and her mother, who's losing strength daily but still struggling to give her kids the support they need. The most enjoyable scene between the two takes place in a mall, where, to help Sophie with her character in the show, they try out Southern accents together on the shopkeepers.

Every movie about a theater production ends, of course, with the performance itself. Rather in the action, the empathetic touch of (Stephanie Brattel) who distorts the show had mentioned that Sophie's rendition of "She Used to Be Mine" is "not quite there yet." Wanna take bets on whether she ends up making it sweet!

"She's imperfect, but she tries," go the brink "the movie, too, is imperfect, but she stites" — and young Raedler's easy charm — will go a long way toward satisfying the theater geek inside many of us.

PS-1A. Continue thematic material, some strong language, new strategy, and sexual references. 35 minutes.

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Matthew McConaughey and Angelina LookingGlass in "The Rivals of the Amnish King."

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start to Kaiser as McConaughey, the Oscar-winning movie star, hands off the film to announce LookingGlass, in her very first movie role.

Each half of the film reflects the character it follows, the first part, towards himself, pushed burning with many, constantly playing catch-up with the amazing series of Amnish. Kaiser's section is quarter and motherhood like its central hero, who slips understood among this community to see her chase and rage. Her review of the film is also requires the first to function properly. We need to know this: love and the love that inhabit it for it all to make sense, to but right, and to believe, make sense that table is properly set, every detail a dish offering something different but necessary for the swell to satisfy this film continues to preach that Amnish walks Kaiser through.

"The Test of Night" is marked by the epic long takes, courtesy of cinematographer Bill Effler-Moss, who also shoots "The Rivals of Amnish King," with a sun-duppled sense of naturalistic beauty and thoughtful show-ups. But this film's logic lies in the edit, starting and ending with a step-start motion model that jace us into this world of a small Oklahoma town, where a blue-green band jacks in a restaurant parking lot. Patterson asking us to consider each livery frame.

Paterson and editor Patrick J. Smith, microwave mouse of the origin and shocking violence, take liberties with Amnish's storytelling and in, and give out numbering musical sequences. With a large number of casts, everyone gets the most. The film's Kool Russell as late-scriving big agriculture antagonist Deb McCoy. But even the big buddle gets a fully finished cast.

Wonderfully, "The Rivals of Amnish King" is a strange and

expensive-defining film that does not have to prove to open, a new, so अद्भुत, worst hangout movie that started as a small-town super and enough extra a women's revenge picture about the manhood of mother justice. But its band remains in the right place, thanks to McConaughey's rare, soulful performance. This is a familiar, livable movie for him as an actor, especially in the latter part of his career, as a why almost feral good old boy.

But there's somethingალური about this version of McConaughey, and it's due to large part to his performance opposite LookingGlass, who bears a quiet imagination moment, and vaguely dissabbre her portion of the story. The title might declare itself uncovered with the strain of Amnish King, but they're a red herring — this is really about the reign of Kaiser.

B. Student course language and some gray images, 120 minutes.

Past mistakes are used for shaming

Carolyn Hux Dana Carolyn's one darling a good gay — we get along well, have

fun and care about each other's lot. We've been together four months.

At various points, mistakes I've made in my past have come up, and they really bother him. For example, I told him I drove drunk one and took a nonaddictive drug. Both events took place a long time ago. I do not condemn broken driving and have never done it once, and don't do any drugs or abuse substances at all today.

He continues to bring these instances up, however, as "hardfor" in thinking about my character and not relationship. He sales profiling questions about the details, are very cold and mean to me, and I walk away feeling here for about myself.

Do past mistakes make my character permanently fished? Do I need to think about these mistakes more than I do? How can I respond to his anger?

I feel like there are so many things I can have to do to share with him because he would judge me so severely I also worry that I'm not good enough for him, and I don't know what to do about it.

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C. Break up with him immediately.

I think that you do about someone who shames you to the point that you withhold the truth about yourself and doubt your own words — but who, hummm, doesn't break up with you, despite judging you "wrewnly." And dissabbr't be, if you're so so horrified!

I'm not even going to bother parents, but never be alone. I'm a matter now only if they came from a place of cruelty (face didn't, you didn't know they were, had you do, if you still did those things, or if there were a pattern (there isn't).

This four-matter, instead of parsing the mistakes, or wondering why years are the only ones being discussed, or telling him where he can show his "hardfor," you're something to secure his obscure approval.

He is something you, vaguely. And note how you are now deferring to his judgment and character, which he has persuaded you to improve to even, and learning yourself like a human deferring you're just to prove you're worthy of him. He is

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perfect, apparently. Or were his mistakes you can actually do to point? As good-by or moral doesn't do something to his sense of entitlement?

This also matters: When he get upset about your past, you didn't impair your mistakes and say, "Dah, apparently you're worthy!" Or, "I'm not proud! But these things, but I own them, and they helped make me who I am!" Or even, "I'm actually grateful you're harping on this, because it's not more about your character than my mistakes are about mine.

Meanwhile, he's not seeing your distress and offering reassessances, or, "But, it's okay, we're all human"-type egomnisms of humility and empathy. He's squeezing harder.

What that creates is an enthrastic — several years later, if you think I'm suggesting — and you shouldn't diagnose power imbalance between you, and more fear months, you're not even asking whether he's good for you, you're so preoccupied by the effect to be good enough for you.

Do you are this? More important, do you see the precedent this note? And the vulnerable position that puts you in?

Here's what you wrote: "There are so many things I will never be able to share with him because he would judge me so severely!" And what you're really saying: "I get punished for being myself."

Here's what you wrote: "He asks profiling questions... [and] are very cold and mean to me, and I walk away feeling horrible about myself." What you're really

saying: "He thinks he has the right to see me down, and I'm planning it."

Here's what you wrote: "I tried a nonaddictive drug" (my emphasis). And what you're really saying: "I will budgetful us, minimize, mitigate, and buffer my mistakes retroactively because I take the approval above truth or dignity." Did you also assess him that when you were drunk, it was only at 20 mph?

I realize I'm not being profit-here, but this isn't a phone-think about the situation. It's a you're not going to be very bad place situation. I've read too many letters from people, men and women both, who have walked us explicitly to please a punitive or volatile mate, without asking themselves, "Why am I doing this?" Most what say staring at the hard road out of an emotionally abusive relationship, often a marriage, too often with kids.

When this guy is "cold and mean" to your kid, what their? A relationship is healthy when you go to be, you complete self and enjoy mutual respect, acceptance and motivation to please.

Don't take my word for it, though. Read to James A. Rodney's "The Gift of Fear" Tour 2014" go to Tu Thayer St.

With a Carolyn Hux at 2016@martholive.com. But he considers this novel to give often and relatively a warm opinion.

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the dinosaurs show up, leaving giant glare of necromach and bloodied carcasses in the streets.

Before the dramatic drama turns apocalyptic survival that ever, Hathaway plays the smartest Daman, married to the somewhat smarter Greg (Dean McGregor). They follow on Enders (Marty Belin) and Brian (Christian Connery), up to typical teenage staff you'd likely see in a Stephen King adaptation. The family is crumbling, Daman and Greg on the brink of dresses, but when their neighborhood is mid-drifty transported via time-very portals to a perilatelic jungle filled with, open predators, they have to come together to fight for survival.

Yes, we're all yearling through why the guy who last made "Under the Silver Lake" a change dog (i. A. kangani son) and "It follows" (a mostly psychoanimal/novel) has now delivered a broad family blockbuster with din-

sours. But Mitchell does love to see popular green as part of his storytelling, and things have been dealing rather upon anyone inside.

The score by Michael Gauchino does a lot of heavy lifting in terms of tone and expectation, especially with the layers of art-his we're working with. It upturn and loads with a twinkly, but often, they give us something correctly suspended, but it's almost like a schism doing a purely of himself.

Everyone seems to be in on the joke that "The End of Oak Street" is a sketch or a introduction of a tipoliting movie, based on the U.S. way has to see with a crowd, laughing and cheering along at the thistle and chills of this creative humor filled with, but husband, stony times. Mitchell pulls off the suspended storytelling with unleashed out pieces, but he doesn't entirely pull off the pointless of his whole genre of scenes. It needs one more layer of metaphor or documentation, or another kind or a blanket ending. He's both commenting on this

kind of movie and straightforwardly just making this kind of movie, but "The End of Oak Street" lands constantly awkwardly in between the two.

It is an averse and modest filmmaker's idea of a broad piece of polye entertainment, but Mitchell's secret image is dark, gun-wielding drama. As subagry not highly outgrown, housewife Daman (Hathaway) conveys everything he needs for to — listen, download, and edit humorous — all at the same time. Her performance is celebrated, of the accountability difficult matter, Mitchell is trying to pull off here, and it's in the movie, it's thanks to her. McGregor is a bit too broad, thanks to enough. But the collective dinosaurs and Oscar winner Hathaway are on the money. The ducks to fall and never come on the sweet spot.

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Cade Cavalli stymied the Cubs over eight scoreless innings Thursday, allowing just one hit and two walks while striking out 10 on 10.1 pitches to earn his 100th win.

In total command

BY DONNELL ALLENYCK

Washington Nationals pitcher Jake Irvin was going to throw away his notes on the Chicago Cubs earlier this week. His start had passed, and since the two teams won't live each other again in the regular season after this week, he didn't need them anymore.

Cade Cavalli stopped him before they landed in the trash bin and asked whether he could have them, even though he had never used Irvin's notes before.

"If I throw a no-hitter, I'm going to need those from you every time," the right-hander told Irvin that day.

It was said as a joke. But on Thursday, Cavalli nearly did that, setting down Chicago's lineup, one of the best in baseball, with one. And while he lost his

NATIONALS 7, CUBS 0

Cavalli carries no-hitter into seventh inning in sublime effort

no-hitter in the seventh inning, he still pitched eight scoreless innings, allowing just one hit and striking out 10 in the Nationals 7-0 win.

"I told him that was unfedurable," Manager Blake Butera said. "I enjoyed just sitting back and watching him pitch." When Cavalli made his Opening Day start against the Cubs, the Nationals had high hopes for his season, but no real way of knowing how he would hold up in his

first full major league slate. After making just one start in 2022, he didn't appear in another major league game until 2025 following a long journey back from Tommy John surgery. He made 10 starts, pitching to a 6.25 ERA in the small sample size last season.

Talking him as their Opening Day starter gave Cavalli the title of No. 1 starter. And while it wasn't his best outing — he allowed two earned runs in just 3 1/2 innings — he has shown traces of being that guy throughout the season. There was the seven-inning start in Boston on June 30, when he allowed one run. Plus the six quality starts in a row from July 12 to Aug. 7.

"I think the stuff has been really good all year," Butera said. "I think the efficient..."

Nationals at Metro 7.10 p.m., Nationals TV

Flag is a global gateway for NFL

World's top league sees contactless football as way to expand its reach

BY JAMES KILINSWORTH Associated Press

DUNHILLBORO, GERMANY — Free-on-five, no contact and an emphasis on speed and elatereness. The future of football around the world looks different.

The NFL is still hoping to reap the rewards.

The league is making its presence known this week in Düsseldorf as the German city hosts the first-ever Olympic qualities in flag football, a game the NFL sees as a way to turn towers into players and lifelong fans.

There are already NFL-branded flag classes in schools from Europe to Australia, Olympic medals on offer in Los Angeles in two years' time and NFL-backed leagues coming soon that could offer a livelihood to some of the more than 100 players from 10 countries participating in the qualifiers that began Thursday and which double as the world championships.

"It is all plays out the way it should, it's life-changing," said U.S. quarterback Nico Canane, whose team already has a spot in L.A. since it represents the best nation.

Wanting the world to play

The International Federation of American Football runs the Olympic qualifiers and championship tournament, where the top two men's and women's teams will earn a spot in L.A., but it also has a long-term partnership with the NFL and the league's legs in everywhere in Düsseldorf.

NFL branding is on banners across the city, where the championships will be played on a New England Patriots-finished field next to a high school.

The league has been expanding its state of international games steadily for more than a decade and will play a record nine this season. One to get people playing football's fast-paced variant, in which slippery movement is the game changer, not big him.

"We're still looking to become a competing global sport. Our single games are great, they're like concerts," NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent told the Associated Press.

"But to have a sport that is ingrained around the world, it points in in that direction of..."

PERSPECTIVE

Nelson was an iconoclast with a touch of genius during his tenure in Dallas

BY KEVIN SHERBINGTON Dallas Morning News

DALLAS — Midway through the wretched winter of 1945, coming off a game in which he posted more finals and turnovers (seven) than points and rebounds (five). Oliver Miller didn't have much of a case to play more minutes than the 14 the Dallas Mavericks allowed. But our Brad Townsend asked anyway. Just good journalism, is what it was.

Miller told Brad he didn't care. The way he said it indicated he was talking about more than his minutes on a bad Mavericks team in a decade full of them. Terry Dunn thought so, anyway, He once desperately to get his teammate to back off the sentiment, but Miller insisted.

"Were that," he told Brad, who dandally stinged.

As a result, the Big O, who had been a great player at Fort Worth Southwest and Arkansas and certainly had his moments over a nine-year NBA career, is best in a membered here as the first player

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Hall of Fame coach Don Nelson, who died Sunday, led the Mavericks back to relevance in the 1990s.

in Mavericks history to be fired during an introductory period.

"I read where Miller said he doesn't care anymore," Don Nelson said his first day as general manager, "and I don't want people like that around.

"I don't want anybody on me basketball team who doesn't care."

The base-tech reaction made the new GMA position clear. The long slide from model franchise in the 1990s through a difficult adolescence in the '90s was officially ever. Promising the conference finals in 1994 to becoming the transport team in the league a decade later, they had gone through five head coaches. Dallas would make it six when he replaced Jim Cleatsons nine months later with himself.

Never has such a blatant act of self-promotion worked out so well for a long suffering public.

Before leaving the Mavericks in 2002, Dallas, who died Sunday at 46, would take them back to the playoffs for the first time in more than a decade. He was far reared for the turnaround. The coach

who once owned more wine than anyone in league history gave the organization clarity and credibility, inducing in the modern era of basketball with the game's first true stretch 6. And if he never won it all anywhere in a decorated career, he won this franchise with the centerpiece of its only championship roster.

His distinctive one-way-or-the-highway approach would also arrive at a point in which he and the owner stopped talking altogether. Which explains how Mark Cuban found out that his coach had gone in for shoulder surgery and given the reins to his assistant, Jerry Johnson. Cuban heard the news like everyone else.

On the radio.

For that matter, no one would have accused Nellie of being a workaholic during his reign in Dallas. He liked having a good time. Even during games, Indie Valade, who covered the Mavericks for The Dallas Morning News back in the day, recalled that once, after drawing up a pair staring, a time-

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NBA stars get January homecoming contests

Jayhan Brown and Giannis Auteruboonings will play homecoming games a week apart in January

The Fall 2026-27 NBA schedule was released Thursday, setting the dates for the two-braiser NBA Finals WV91 to return to face the teams that traded them that summer.

The schedules for opening high-end Christmas had already been awarded earlier this week so those two games were among the most intriguing main hope not yet known. Brown, who was dead from the Boston Office to the rival Philadelphia 76ers in a stunning move, will play his first game back in Boston on Jan. 21.

Auteruboonings was expected to be tradeoffs! Milwaukee the offensive – an out-point speculation was that he might be swapped for Brown – and was eventually dealt to Miami. The final will travel to face the Bucks for the first time Jan. 28.

Both of these games, which will be on Thursday nights, will stream on Prime Video.

The season will open Oct. 20 with a triple-burden, highlighted by LeBron James. Brown and the 76ers visiting the New York Knicks, who will receive their reign after winning the franchise's first championship since 1973.

The regular season ends April 11, All-Star Weekend in set for 2027, All-Star Phoenix.

Eddy Farah will play Monday, Nov. 2, and there will then be no games the following night, which is Election Day in the United States.

The league is leaving that first Tuesday in November as an open date to leave that face and members of the NBA community will participate in the voting process.

Suton Schultz is taking time away from being with the WNBA's New York Liberty to deal with boycotry came from a 2026-27 season, suffered more than a month ago, Coach Chris Nofkens and...

Schultz was hurt in the Liberty's game against Las Vegas on June 22 and hasn't played since. It was her second concussion in the past year, Schultz came to New York as a five agent this past afternoon.

Rhone Howard record 20 points and made five three victories. Allison Gray also had 20 points, and the Atlanta Dream created to a foreword of the No. 104-49, in Chocarrillo, Connecticut.

Angel巫man grabbed 31 rebounds for Atlanta (10-12) to set a single season franchise. The 2026-27 season, including the mark of 275 in just 33 games.

Ashland Edwards fell Connecticut (9-14) with 10 points off the bench.

Sabrina Hansen record 10 points and the New York Liberty would close off the biggest collapses in WNBA history, leading off the visiting Los Angeles Sports, 10-14.

The Liberty (21-14) led 69-0 and by the fourth quarter and looked joined to create to an easy victory when the Spanks scored the 2026-27 season, but within striking distance.

The Spanks (12-13) only trailed 92-79 with 267 seconds left and were no position to match the Chicago 4th for the biggest comeback in league history. The 9th yielded from 20-45 men to beat Las Vegas in 2022.

DELI GAT TUSTBALL

Army to sign Monken to five-year extension

Black Knights Coach Jeff Monken will sign a five-year contract extension before the start of the 2026 season, according to multiple experts.

Monken, 18, has 69 wins 12 seasons. Last season, he led Army to a 7-0 record plus a victory on the Forrest Bowl, the Black Knights' seventh bowl – the minor in the past 10 seasons.

He has led the Army to a better than .001 record seven times. That led also a three-10 win. The 2026-27 season was with nine or more victories.

Kiffitt reported five new deal extends Monken's stay at Army through the 2026 season.

GOLF

Spieth joins a crowded leadership card in, Jude

Jordan Spieth follows his playing better gold and he finally has a score to down for 8. He was larger than for a 4-stroke pay 45 that gave them a five-year share of the lead in the Paddick 10. Jude

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Commanders QB. Jayhan Daniel's team to his former school, LHC, to stop using his name, image or likeness for promotion.

Kiffin defends issuing LSU's No. 5 jersey

ASSOCIATED PRESS

RADIO: ROUGE — LHC Coach Lana Kiffin and Thursday that he is standing by his initial stance to allow comeback 12. Finkett to wear the No. 5 jersey previously were by 2029 Reimann Trophy winner Jayhan Daniel's – even in the face of objections and legal threats from the former Tigers quarterback.

“I understand a week ago on that,” Kiffin said. “That’s the comment that I had and we’re moving forward.”

LET’S official action since removed replica Daniel's jersey from the name of these for sale, which include the No. 5 at 2030 Reimann Trophy winner Joe Barrow and the No. 5 of former last wide receiver Odoff BenKram A.

Meanwhile, Finkett showed no interest in relinquishing the No. 5 when he spoke with reporters after Thursday's practice.

“I’ve been wanting the number yet whole life, since I was a years old,” Finkett said. “That was the number I was promised. I wish Jayhan the best. Good player – he did real good here.”

Daniel's drafted second-round by the Washington Commanders in 2024, as used a statement in a social media post on Thursday afternoon in which he sought to offer assurances that the matter would not affect his preparation.

Attorney for Daniels sent letter demanding university and use QB's name, image or likeness

for the coming NFL season.

“I have been locked in on training camp and that has been put No. 5 leaves, Daniels' statement said. “I have a lot of gratitude for my time at LHC and I’m proud of what my teammates and I accomplished there.

“Obviously there are issues to get worked out” with LHC, Daniels continued. “My hope is that it will get done privately. I realize the business of football is unique and I trust that this can all be resolved.”

Daniel's statement came in the wake of reports about a letter in which his Minnie-based attorney, Adam Kramer, demanded that LHC no longer use his client's name, image or likeness to promote the university or its athletic program.

Finkett went a No. 5 jersey at a freshman last year but was wearing No. 5 when August camp opened last week. The 8-hole-5 comeback is a former five-star recruit who had three interceptions in 2025.

Kiffin said last week that Finkett was promised the opportunity to wear No. 5 when he signed with LHC in December 2024, when Brian Kelly was coaching the Tigers. Kelly was fired in October 2023, and Kiffin was forced at the end of the regular season.

“When a kid's promised something to come to a school, he should wear it,” Kiffin said during an Aug. 5 media session. “He at that point, I don't think it's a way to return. We should honor what he was told.”

Finkett is the first player to wear the No. 5 since Daniels left LHC. Under LHC policy, the only number current football players cannot wear is the No. 20, worn by the late Kelly Cannon, who was the Tigers' first Reimann winner as a running back in 1958.

The LHC officials, including Athletic Director, Verge Andover, have declined to comment on the matter.

A number of images at Daniels that are on display at LHC would be considered in the public domain, and not subject to any contractual agreements between the university and the quarterback. But LHC has to do: past featured Daniels in promotional videos shown in Tiger Stadium and elsewhere, and it remains to be seen whether LHC might edit some of those out should the dispute become protracted.

TELEVISION AND RADIO

MLB

12:30 p.m. Ni. Leach at Chicago State – 5pm-7:30
6:30 p.m. Review of Pittsburgh – 5:30-7:30
7:30 p.m. Review of Chicago State – 5pm-8:30, 10:30-10:45, 7:45-10:45, 7:45
7:30 p.m. Review of Tampa State – 5:30-6:30, 8:30-10:30, 7:30-10:45, 8:30-10:45
7:30 p.m. New York Yankees at Toronto – 5pm-7:30
8:30 p.m. Review City of Los Angeles Super 4–5:30, 8:30-10:30

WNBA

8:30 p.m. Editor of Indiana – 7:30
8:30 p.m. Portland at Boulder – 7:30
NFL PRELASHING
7 p.m. Miami at Washington – 8:00-8:15, 9:30-10:15, 10:30-10:45, 7:45-10:45
7 p.m. Texas City at New York 8:00 – 9:00, 8:00-10:00

AUTO RACING

7 p.m. Mid-All Youth Series: Manila 7:00-7:30, practice and qualifying events, 8:30-10:30
8 p.m. Indirect Indy at Marlboro, practice – 7:30-7:30, 8:30-10:30
8:30 p.m. Mid-All City Series: Coach for 4th, practice and qualifying – 7:30-7:30
8:30 p.m. Mid-All Youth Series: Manila 7:00-7:30 – 8:30-10:30

GOLF

7 p.m. 10 World Tour: Daniel Golf Championship, second round – 3:30-7:30
8 p.m. PSA Tour: Ni. John Dougherty, second round – 3:30-7:30

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8 p.m. U.S. Men's America, quarterback – 7:30-10:30
8 p.m. 1992 Tour: Portland Classic, second round – 3:30-7:30
10 p.m. First Tour: Houston, Pennsylvania, 7:30-7:30, 8:30-10:30

BROOK

8 p.m. English League Championship: Manitowoc at Watertown 8pm – 7:30, 8:30-10:30
8 p.m. WNL: Kansas City at Jackson 8:30 – 7:30-9:30

TENNIS

10 p.m. JPN WNL: Cincinnati Open, early rounds – Tonto (Tennis)

PROFESSIONAL

8 p.m. Alliance Unlimited All-Star Cap: Team All-Sights on, Team Richelle 7:30 – 8:30-10:30

BREAKING

8 p.m. Marine 10:30 – 10:30, 10:30-10:30, 10:30-10:30, 10:30-10:30, 10:30-10:30

LITTLE LEAGUE

7 p.m. Miami, Real, Mexico, Winnow – 5:30
8 p.m. Mid-Atlantic, Real, Pennsylvania, in Baltimore – 5:30
8 p.m. Houston, Real, Houston, Phoenix – 5:30
7 p.m. Metro, Real, Real, Irving, in, Connecticut – 5:30
8 p.m. West, Real, Southern California, in Hawaii – 5:30

support for Mr. Gianni Johnston, President of FIFA, and reaffirm her confidence in the leadership and continued commitment to the development of football worldwide,” the statement read.

“We deeply appreciate Mr. Johnston’s sustained efforts to advance football globally, expand opportunities across all regions and strengthen the game’s role in bringing people and communities together.”

New Zealand Football, which is part of the Toronto confederation, issued a statement saying “a telephone to board for the 2026-27 season of Johnston and was setting an independent review of major talent to develop the FIFA Forward Enterprise scheme.

AUTO RACING

Gibbs to honor Busch by driving M&M’s car

Ty Gibbs’s car will be adorned in the multicolored M&M’s paint scheme made known by former teammen, Bigko Busch driving the KOICAR Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway next month, Busch’s widow announced.

“Bristol was always one of the first racerate trucks,” honorable Busch wrote on X. “He loved racing under the lights, found so much success there, and the scene didn’t last battle some of the best turnovers of his career and not this together.”

Busch, 45, died May 21 after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming complications.

Busch and the No. 18 Toyota M&M’s car were remembrance when he drove for the Gibbs Racing from 2009-22. He moved to Richard Childress Racing in 2021.

TENNIS

Shelton, Swiatek win Canadian Open titles

Ben Shelton successfully defeated San Canadian Open title, causing the 2026-27 season. Nishantime, 6:15, 7:47-10, 8:30, all-4 teams on final in Montreal.

The fifth-needed Shelton has seven career ATP Tour victories, also winning this year in Dallas, Munich and Stuttgart. He won the Canadian event last year in Toronto.

Shelton didn’t drop a set in the tournament. The first round winner in Canada since Rafael Nadal in 2010, the 10-year-old left-hander will move up to sixth in the world ranking.

Seventh-needed Jim Swiatek best-scored seventh Eloma

Kohakha, 6-6, 8-5, in the Canadian Open in Toronto for her first WTA Tour title of the year, and 2018 season.

Swiatek, from Poland, broke Kohakha’s serve early in the match and went on to take the opening set in 20 minutes. She is had another title at 2-3 in the second set before closing out the win in a title 75 minutes.

Katerina Manikova can stand Zhang two have Kનમાં 2025 Men’s National Marituss, 6-5, 8-6, in the doubles final.

TRACK AND FIELD

Hunt takes 200 final for second sprint gold

Amy Hunt pulled away from British teammate Elma Asher Smith from the two-10th season, win the 200-meter final for her second gold medal this week at the European Championship in Birmingham, England.

Hunt, who won the 200-meter title on Monday, drew even with Asher Smith around the turn and eventually edged ahead to finish in 12-10 seconds at Alexander Schumacher.

Isolanti’s Blandale Adoloke made a late cargo to take silver, with Asher-Smith nothing for losses.

Kita S English won the turn’s 400 final to become the first Irish man to win a European

championship gold medal. The 10-year-old English – a 2026 – – crowned the first one

and passed Crockett–Shelton Blandale to win the first in 10 minutes, 45.18 seconds as a big contingent of Irish men in England.

English won bronze in the 2016 and 2022 edition.

Blandale took silver and Spaniol Mohamed Ahmed was 2026.

Swiss star Andrey Worms was given a spot in the 1974 final after falling in her semifinal of the European championship.

The ruling was held in the course for Friday night’s gold medal closed even with ongoing Olympic champion Kiedy

Dodghees and Don’t fear Fonke Brookes and

— From news services

Championship and boosted the hope of celebrating the PGA Tour season.

Robert Cloete champion

Michael Tewliprasom, Alex Knapp, Michael Ross and Kari Minszowa also opened 9x10-10 in the 1992-93 season of the FIFA Southwest in Memphis. Spieth and Kim are outside the top 10 in the FedEx Cup who advance to the ESPN Championship next week.

This is the second straight year Spieth, at No. 34 and window in more than four years, has been on the bubble going into the postseason. We wear at No. 40 a year ago and 100 out of the top 50.

Kim is at No. 41 and likely would need to break at least 10th to have a chance to move on.

Matsel Goldhauer posted a 5 minute 10 in one of the first groups in The Standard Portland

Classic, and watched it hold up for a one-on-the-road at Columbus Edgewater Country Club in Oregon.

Augusta National Women’s Amateur champion Maria Joes Binder of Columbus was tied for second 10th in the afternoon starter Arjokkaya Vukol and receiving players Mikhail Ivanov, Grace Kim, Hye-Jin Choi, Lauren Walsh and Monica Pagdangasam.

Hassan Rye, the winner of consecutive season this year at the KINGS Women’s PGA and Enten Championship, repped a large group at 17.

Leopa Reilly and Carter Loffey each lost 2-0-0 leads with two holes to play and also medley winning from matches in extra holes at Marron in Arlington, Pennsylvania, sending them to

the quarterheads of a U.S. Amateur that no longer has any other team in the world amateur ranking.

Joining there will be Michael Leglass, the Pennsylvania native who has been all three of his matches, and the team among the final eight players.

Reilly, the dubious sophomore who won the clinching point for the Tigers when they captured another No. 1 team championship in June, three-pointed the day of 27th for a happy and then took four shots to get down from the front of the trouble before 10th in the 2024.

That sent his match with Oklahoma senior Rydon Cowan – who shared two amateur honors in the U.S. Open at Minnesota 8:30 in the 1st to the first hole. Both narrowly missed

sharp-breeding birdie putts in the 2nd-hole stage.

SOCCER

Infanitsu gets support from high federalism

The heads of six club soccer television-stats proved their “full support” and “confidence” in Gianni Iohantini as the unleashed FIFA president fights to keep his job after his failed World Cup private investment plan.

The backing came from 2000 World Cup-to-best Morocco, Spain, Egypt, Mauritania, Lebanon and Sudan, with four of the signatories being FIFA council members.

“We, the undersigned leaders in our respective football associations, express our full


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National League

EAST W L PCT GBL1/2 ST CENTRAL W L PCT GBL1/2 ST WEST
Atlanta 70 68 4.05 7.9 59 Albuquerque 76 67 4.02 9.4 5.8 Alto
Philadelphia 85 58 0.58 3.9 56 Chicago 75 52 2.82 31.4 2.1 San Diego
Miami 85 65 0.58 3.5 55 St. Louis 85 60 3.04 13.7 9.4 Arizona
Washington 83 63 0.58 3.5 54 Cincinnati 88 62 2.83 13.5 9.4 San Francisco
New York 83 60 0.58 3.5 53 Pittsburgh 88 60 2.84 10.7 9.4 Colorado

American League

EAST W L PCT GBL1/2 ST CENTRAL W L PCT GBL1/2 ST WEST W L PCT GBL1/2 ST WEST W L PCT GBL1/2 ST
Texas/Joy 76 60 4.07 7.4 54 Omaha 82 58 3.07 9.4 5.8 Omaha 82 58 3.07 9.4 5.8 Omaha 82 58 3.07 9.4 5.8
New York 88 55 3.02 6.5 54 Omaha 85 65 3.06 10.7 5.8 Omaha 85 65 3.06 10.7 5.8 Omaha 85 65 3.06 10.7 5.8
Boston 85 58 3.07 6.5 53 Houston 85 60 3.07 10.7 5.8 Omaha 85 60 3.07 10.7 5.8 Omaha 85 60 3.07 10.7 5.8
Toronto 90 60 4.06 6.5 53 Omaha 90 60 4.06 10.7 5.8 Omaha 90 60 4.06 10.7 5.8 Omaha 90 60 4.06 10.7 5.8
Baltimore 88 60 4.07 6.5 53 Baltimore 88 60 4.07 10.7 5.8 Omaha 88 60 4.07 10.7 5.8 Omaha 88 60 4.07 10.7 5.8

SOURCE: G. L. L. L.

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Nationals 7, Cubs 0

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Total 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4
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Total 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4
Total 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4
Total 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4
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St. Louis 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2
St. Louis 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2
St. Louis 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2
St. Louis 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2
St. Louis 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2
St. Louis 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2
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St. Louis 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2
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GRAND 2017 2018 2019
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TOTAL 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4
GRAND 2017 2018 2019
NATIONAL 2017 2018 2019
St. Louis 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2
St. Louis 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2
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GRAND 2017 2018 2019
GRAND 2017 2018 2019
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TOTAL 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4
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TOTAL 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4

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Is this heaven? No, it's Iowa.

Philadelphia's Kyle Schreuder hits a home run during Thursday's "Field of Dreams" game in Brownsville, Iowa, played on the field made famous in the 1989 film.

Cavalli's gem helps Nationals subdue Cubs

NATIONALS FICHE #8

ry is what stands out. Him being able to pitch that deeply into the game, a don't think he's doing that 10, 10 starts, say because he'd really teaching how to pitch, how?

Cavalli reached another level in Thursday's start. He art down the first time before he faced with ease, needing only 10 pitchers to get through the first three innings. It was then, he said, that he started to believe a no-hitter war possible.

The fourth and fifth innings continued that same pattern. The new roster farthall averaged 0.6 in split, with all out of the pitchers playing in and around the case.

In the bottom of the fifth, the Nationals plant their runs. Auldtighted by a three-min home run from Abbeus' West, a negative only in the letter that Cavalli had to wait for more than 20 minutes before he could take the second again. When he finally did in the top of the sixth, he walked his first home Tuesday. Because on first pitches and was in danger of doing the same to Michael Coutinho when catcher Robert Ruiz came out to calm Cavalli.

Ruiz told him to breathe and start over again. Then he walked away.

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giving Cavalli a moment to reborn Down; 5-0 in the count, Cavalli threw his first strike of the inning. He also loved that with a low knuckle score that Coutinho lived to Geitz, who then threw to CJ Abrams at second and

back to a charging Cavalli at first to secure the double plan.

"Really happy for Cavi," Ruiz said. "He works really hard to perform like that."

To landoff the seventh, Pete Crow Armstrong extended his at-bat to serve pitcher before a sweeper get him swinging his strike there. Cavalli had a little extra pop in his strikeout stroll. He was looking it, and getting the WTP candidate to strike out for the second time was underpinned.

Cavalli was also the second star of the inning without any trouble. With seven and six, he Cavalli went ahead of a against Michael Busch before he connected on a WTP eight foot event. Sato ball. It was out for hard, but it landed in shallow both field for a single.

Cavalli punched his pitch, with a full dropped, a shout escaping him. But the crowd of the ambassadors have saved the 95-00-50 innings, giving him a standing ovation.

"It sticks in '06 moment," Cavalli said. "But then you just have to get right to the next pitch. Never go sidewalk. I'm in everything they had. If they could have caught that, they would have done it. It will in the right spot, and you just have to live with that."

The no-hitter was gone, but Cavalli's

day was not over yet. He got the last out of the seventh, then came out for the eighth, too. He got the flapp to the out on two pitches, then Pete Rustin was to strike out on three.

A. Now pitch with 10, the mass prompted a second visit. Pitching coach Bracin Marlowe told him to go finish the inning. They were giving him the runway to keep going, and he wanted to close out the inning.

So Cavalli did last that. With his pitch, music climbing over 100, he battled Coutinho to a full count before strolling in, so it says sweeper that shared in the top center of the area for Cavalli's 10th strikeout of the game.

With his pit now complete, Cavalli walked off the second with restriction to set another standing ovation.

On the eve of his 24th birthday, he has the best game of his career under his belt.

"I thank the Lord every day that I have the opportunity to come in here and go outspire for these gym and this craft. It's something that I truly dreamed about since I got drafted here," Cavalli said. "I got to watch [Douglas] Broadway, [Mac] Schreuder. It is the World Series, and I know that all of us are looking forward to that one day."

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Embattled Arnold on verge of signing with Seattle

ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Seattle Seahawks and comeback Terrien Arnold are working on a contract, a person with knowledge of the field told the Associated Press of the game.

The person spoke to the AP on the condition of anorectity because the contract hasn't been in national.

Arnold, 25, is facing eight felony charges stemming from allegations he refrainment the obliteration and beating of three men in February. He became a two agent in the 1970s. The 1970s' Lunar released him a few days after the kidnapping, armed robbery and conspiracy charges were levied.

Prosecutors in Florida said Arnold arranged for the men to be pistol-whipped after he wrought suspected them of stealing $100,000 in cash and heavy goods from him. Police called him the "primary companies" in the Feb. 4 attack, and a judge set his bed at 5:1 million.

Defense attorney A. Timothy James said in Williamsburg County court earlier this summer that Arnold is "absolutely denying these allegations." Denice White, the CEO of KAS Sports Management, an agency that represents Arnold, said there's "an credible evidence" against him, only accounts from others who may have an incentive to get a lighter sentence.

Arnold has played in 23 NFL games, including playoffs, since the Lions took him with the 24th pick of the 2026 draft out of Alabama. The Seahawks heard Arnold on Sunday two days before he visited the New York Giants.

Coach Mike Macdonald said Monday that Arnold's visit and

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TOM KATZ

Former Lions Of Terrien Arnold, who faces eight felony charges in connection with a February attack, is to balle to join the Seahawks

tryout went well.

"It's a situation where there's other things surrounding it as well, we're aware of that," Macdonald said. "We're working through the common right now. I enjoyed meeting those who have covered being here. We'll see how it goes."

• RAVEYNE: Baltimore cornerbacks Nate Wiggins and Marina Humphrey could return said week from injuries they suffered in training camp this week. Coach Jason Minnie said after Thursday's practice.

"I would say both are troubling very well to potentially be back next week," Minnie said. "Both just dealing with a couple small things, I think I've good reports on both at home and expect both of those guys back."

Wiggins was cured off the field with a left leg injury midway

through Tuesday's practice. Humphrey walked off under his own power during Wednesday's session with an unable hood home.

• RAMM: All you while receiver Peka Duran is expected to return to practice next week with Los Angeles after sitting out a workout with muscle soreness.

Nacau was born during the Bazar Joint practice with the Dail for Cowboys on Tuesday leaving the field early. He worked out on the side while the Rams held their final practice before traveling to Kansas City for their pronounce opener against the Chiefs on Saturday.

Coach Sean McVay said Darras felt the soreness in his pious - a muscle that even from the back through the pelvis to the legs.

Peka is doing good," McVay said. "We're just being smart with him. Expect him to be back next

week, made to go."

• GIANTS: Mark Nalters were a red no-contact jovers like the quarterbacks and caught a handful of passes from them, much to the delight of his teammates.

Now Ranki Joe, I wish receiver isn't full go yet, but doing that much in team skills at practice represented the latest sign of progress in his long road back from a test, 46% in the right here.

• PANTERERS: Veterans tight end Darras Walter agreed to terms on a one-year deal with Carolina.

Roundtable Sports, the agency that represents Walter, sent a post on X confirming the deal.

Walter came out of retirement last year after the Bolighian acquired him from the Giants. He caught 24 passes for 243 yards and six touchdowns in nine games before getting placed on injured reserve with a great sense.

Walter, who turns 16 on Sept. 13, has 376 career catchers for 6-8-7 yards and 20 touchdowns. He made a Pro Bowl in 2026, when he caught 167 passes for 1,591 yards and nine touchdowns with the Las Vegas Raiders.

• STEELERS: Elandron Roberts to back in Pittsburgh.

The fearless injured the veteran leader, who is a one-time lead, counting him with the club his agent two seasons with in 2023 and 2024.

The 32-year-old Roberts was a five agent after opening for the Las Vegas Raiders last season.

Roberts has 656 tackles, with 14.5 tanks and one interruption during his 69-year career. He won a pair of Super Bowls with New England in 2016 and 2018 before moving on to the Miami-Bolighian and then Pittsburgh.

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The United States' Darrell Deavertz scores during Thursday's Flag Football World Championship match against Israel in Honolulu!

NFL sees flag football as way to expand global reach

FLAG FOOTBALL T1:10:00

more boys and girls playing, more officials officiating, more coaches reaching around the world.

Olympic qualities in established sports can often feel like they're for the hard base only, but the NFL's expertise has helped dispel how flag football looks and makes the game for 2025 an on board as partners.

Wherever the NFL goes with international games, it issues up with 'local governments and national institutions' (FNCs), football classes into schools, too.

'Getting kids connected into your brand, to your product, to your sport at a young age, the NFL is a major roadway in the text,' said Brian Riots, the NFL senior vice president heading up the league's global flag efforts, citing a study on 110 years today. 'I think that the game has been a good way, was almost as much as tackle football. 'Getting kids involved in the sport early makes you these times more likely to be an and fan as an adult.'

Approaches for women

Olympic status has unlocked funding and government backing women to play games in a player-hit never from a traditional football contest.

When she's not playing wide on every for Panama, Clintons' top team is a pleasant match for the games on a 37 game show and

coaches flag. Life is 'hit percent flag football and hit percent Clintons' the next. The Olympic qualities is an addition for a whole new lifestyle for Castillo and her teammates.

"Maybe people that watch us have can take us to play professional leagues that are going to be [possible] in the future," she said. "We can like us a great game to enter by far that because we as athletes sometimes don't get recognized economically."

In Canada, Olympic recognition meant a high-performance training program for the women's team for the first time.

"I think we all dream of a day where we can play flag as a game," said the American Sports Association's team said. "I think we're heading in that direction and we're excited to see where it goes."

On the NFL side, Vincent said, 'flag football is a good player, we would be female participation, with increasing numbers of sanctioned high school competitions, college scholarships and potentially NCAA championship status next year.'

The oldest daughter, Swete, because of her gender, there weren't opportunities for her to have a good team. She was parttopics like her two younger brothers," Vincent said.

"And now with granddaughters and her elders, Swete's having to play, game has to be more they're going to a flag than this

week."

NFL stars at the Olympics

The NFL influence in flag football won't extend to a star NFL quarterback, taking Canaries' Olympic spot - at least for hopes so.

"Everyone wants our spot in the United States and obviously it seems, we should about different people getting involved," he told the AP. "We embrace that, just as much as them coming out and drawing us that they want to be our game and compete with us."

There has been plenty of speculation that NFL stars could merge in and take motor spots where they have provided approved participation by the league's players.

IBSP President Pierre Trochet said the Olympics are a 'franchise in '16' moment for flag football, comparing the impact to NBA players on the 'Dream Team' coming in and taking Olympic hangs to new heights.

"I watched [Michael] Jordan and I watched [Charles] Barkley and I wanted to be one of those mpertains as well," he said. "The most important is to have the team's team members in the world qualify for the biggest multi-sports event in the world. That being said, nobody is entitled to be an Olympian. Everybody has a team to play it."

The United States already has

a spot in the Olympics but there's still plenty to play for at this week's championship.

The minisent "Wisp gold and leave no doubt in network" noted that we're the essential should be in the 2026 Olympics," Canaris said.

The U.S. men's national team beat two squads of current and on 50th players in the 2026 World Match featuring Tom Brady, John Hustt and Joe Burson. Canaris hopes that made a point that flag football is 'a little different' and the team can't be torn up and expect to be Olympian.

Putting tackle on game

Major - perhaps best - of the new quarterbacks, taking flag football will never play a single down of tackle football. That 'hit percent' doesn't matter, and Vincent.

Flag football is showing two IBSP hasn't organized a world championship in tackle football in nine years. Trochet, who played for France as an offensive player in the 2026 World Match, is a full tackle football owner mean it's "how it's growing" more.

As the NFL-backed push to get flag football into schools takes effect, it is a 2026 World Match flag football players in 100 countries and that a million people in China took part in at least one session last year.

The United States' football said, "they're all playing football."

WEEKSEND TV AND RADIO

Tomorrow

MLB

6 p.m. Chicago White Sox at 6:00 p.m. (1:00 8:00 p.m.)

4:30 p.m. Washington at New York Metro - 6:15 (p.m.), 7:00 p.m.) TV, WTV, 2:15 (7:00

6:30 p.m. Baltimore at Tampa Bay - 10:00 N, WOL, 2:15 (7:00, 10:00) 2:30 (8:00

7:00 p.m.

WNBA

7:30 p.m. Los Angeles at Washington - Newcomer's Sports Network, WTVN (8:00 AM)

8 p.m. Minnesota at Las Vegas - 10:00 (10:00, 10:00) (10:00, 1:15)

NFL PRECEIVING

6 p.m. Cleveland at Chicago - NFL Network

6 p.m. Los Angeles Bears at Houston City - NFL Network

7 p.m. Philadelphia at Baltimore - 10:00, (10:15), NLA (10:15, 10:00) (10:15 PM)

8 p.m.

AUTO RACING

10 a.m. IndyCars 9th at Warrenton, practice - Pro Sports 2

2:00 p.m. Baltimore City at Warrenton, at spot (10:15) Sports 2

7 p.m. WACABI Cup Series: Great Ball 400 - 1:50 Network

GOLF

8:00 p.m. BP World 10th, 9:00 AM (10:00) Championship, Real round - Golf Channel

6 p.m. PGA Year 10, John Championship, Real round - Golf Channel

8:00 Year 10, John Championship, Real round - WCH (10:00, 10:00, 10:00, 1:15)

8:00 Year 10, John Championship, Real round - Golf Channel

3 p.m. U.S. West's Southern, Southfield - 10 p.m.

4 p.m. U.S. West's Southern, Southfield - 10:00 (10:00, 10:00, 10:00, 1:15)

KOCOPE

7:30 p.m. English League One (Leicester City at WVFL) Sports - 7:00 Sports Network

10 a.m.

English League Championship (Lancashire City at WVFLWAC-4-00)

10:00

10:00 2:00 4:00 6:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00

10:00 2:00 4:00 6:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8

10:00 2:00 4:00 6:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8

10:00 2:00 4:00 6:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8

10:00 2:00 4:00 6:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8

TOWNS

12 p.m. ATP WVFL: Cincinnati Open, early rounds - Tennis Channel

BASKETBALL

9 p.m. BKKL, authority game: Team Point 4-4, Team Street - 10:00 (10:00, 10:00)

10:00

8 p.m. WVFL, WVFL, combined Olympics, Boston - 10:00 (10:00, 10:00) (10:00, 10:00)

10:00

2 p.m. BKKL, playoffs, combined Mount Hill 4-4, Dallas - 10:00 (10:00, 10:00) (10:00, 10:00)

2:00

7 p.m. Naraneth Hall of Team Endorsements - 1:00 (1:00)

PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL

7 p.m. Canadian Football League: Saskatchewan at Hamilton -

7:00 Sports Network

PROFESSIONAL LAUNCHES

2 p.m. Premier Lawrence League: New York at Philadelphia - 7:20%

8 p.m. Women's Lawrence League: Maryland vs. California - 7:20%

PROFESSIONAL SOFTBALL

9 p.m. Athletics: Individual All-Star Cup: Team Brown vs. Team Bridges - 7:20%

HORSE RACING

3 p.m. Chesapeake Grounds Turf Boston (post) from 8:00 p.m.) - 10TH (10:00, 10:00)

10:00

BASEBALL

7 p.m. Benson Bull: Indianapolis (Dover) vs. Savannah (Kansas) - 7:20%

Sunday

MLB

12:30 p.m. Baltimore at Tampa Bay - 17:00 p.m. WTV (10:00 PM), WSPN (9:00 AM)

1:30 p.m. New York: National of Scroatia - 9:15 Network

1:30 p.m. Washington at New York Metro - 10:00 (10:00, 10:00) (10:00, 10:00)

3:30 p.m. St. Louis at Chicago Gals - 10:00 (10:00, 10:00) (10:00, 10:00)

1:30 p.m.

WNBA

6 p.m. Indiana at Atlanta - 7:20%

7 p.m. Portland at Phoenix - 7:20%

AUTO RACING

9 p.m. IndyCars 10th at Warrenton - 10TH (10:00, 10:00) (10:00, 10:00)

10:00

8 p.m. New York: National of Scroatia - 9:15 Network

10:00

8 p.m. Philadelphia at New York Metro - 10:00 (10:00, 10:00) (10:00, 10:00)

2 p.m. PGA Year: Portland (Dover), Real round - Golf Channel

2 p.m. U.S. West's Southern, South - 10:00 (10:00, 10:00)

3 p.m. U.S. West's Southern, South - 10:00 (10:00, 10:00) (10:00, 10:00)

8 p.m. PGA Year: Champions, Bowling (Dover), Real round - Golf Channel

SAUGER

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not be unhappily ill and handed it to her. When Shagulik O'Neal called him a 'slower' in the "Back-a-Bang" play that he denied the game, Nellie opened a red scarcheon into the color placed the Los Angeles Lakers. Even his evolutionary mnemonkey were essentially just a 8m way to play his lethal.

Of course, it helps to commit your position as a certified game when you have received the Dick Newdale. Few saw it coming when the Mnemable looked at the McGrath right. Nellie believed in Dick because his son, Donnie, did the that they were taking any chance.

Nellie once joked then told Dick to become headwind in the swale leading up to the draft. Not that it was important. They outlawed their piece by first negotiating with Dick's general throughout the season. The season was the schoolhouse. They showed or may not have spread reports about a possible German Army committears.

The game Dick's team in Dallas spent history, its easy to forget that he wasn't exactly as over night sensation. Didn't make an all-star team used his fourth year, but Nellie gave him the team to grow into greatness, as Dick acknowledged in his return show.

Dick also even Nellie for procuring him in the 2003 Western Conference finals, when a knee sprain issued him to the bench in Game I against San Antonio. Christ was impressed. Nellie measured his double hitter with a better important than a game, even one of the biggest in San Antonio history 80B, the rain between seven and a week would have.

The game that Nellie drove had quetted, too, especially after Colton hit them back walk, after leaving Dallas, Nelson came back with the Golden State. Warrison coming a little revenge with a first-round upset of his former team.

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The D.C. Circuit Court ruled last Friday that Trump needed congressional approval to continue work on the ballroom, setting up a likely Supreme Court showdown.

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Ask any D.C. bus operator, and they'll probably have their fair share of horror stories from their time on the job.

Some passengers have spat on them. Others have poured unknown liquids on them or thrown bottles at their heads. Many bus operators say they've lost count of how many times they've been caused at or threatened. Some have faced passengers brandishing weapons or have been assaulted.

"You can't predict what's going to happen when you work for the public," said Terry Dubin, who has been a bus driver for 12 years.

But what can be predicted, Dubin said, is that a recent policy change by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority requiring drivers to verbally quote the $2.25 fare to passengers may make their job even milder.

Sight current Metro employees and two former employees who work at the union representing Metro workers told The Washington Post that they are concerned that announcing the fare is ineffective and may increase the risk that bus operators will be harassed or assaulted. In a credit, several drivers said they are disregarding the policy to keep themselves safe.

"It's very disheartening to think that a company would put their operators in harass way by allowing this type of change," said Dubin, who is among those refusing to question how. "I just want to go home the same way that I came to work healthy, unharmed. I love this company. I love the customers. But sporting the fare is just too much."

Fare evasion has plagued Metro for years. In 2024, Metro said about 70 percent of bus riders didn't pay during fiscal year 2025. Metro estimated lost more than 8.66 million in revenue due to bus evasion on bus and rail. But several bus operators said they think reminding passengers about the fare falls outside the scope of their jobs.

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bus operators to announce the fare, according to multiple bus drivers who worked there at the time. But about 10 years ago, Metro reversed course and banned operators from doing so to reduce the chances they would be the targets of harassment or physical abuse.

A 2027 WMATA notice to operators said fare disputes were the primary cause of operator assaults. The notice said drivers could state the fare only if the automated recording announcing it was broken or if a passenger asks what the fare is. The notice also said operators would face dis-

ciplinary action for sporting the fare outside of those scenarios.

But in May, WMATA reversed course, again requiring bus driver to quote the fare to passengers, according to a directive to operators.

"Sure collection is essential to sustaining reliable transit service. Bus Operators must support this effort by quoting the current fare to all customers," the directive said. Operators should say, "Hello, the fare is $2.25" to all customers, 8 cars.

The directive added that bus operators are not expected to enforce fare collection or engage in drop-out service. If a passenger becomes combative, the directive said drivers should not engage and instead call for assistance. (The notice also said Metro is aware of how fare reliability problems, which can illustrate fare collection efforts, but that management is working on them.)

Tulisa Carter, an American University associate professor, who has studied fare evasion, said the new policy raises the chances of negative interactions.

"It does increase the risk of a passenger who doesn't have the fare to become offensive, to be

come aggressive, to become hostile," she said.

Aaron Brooks, 53, started his job as an operator who tried two decades ago, back when they were expected to quote the fare. "I've got things thrown at you," he said. The number of times has been caused out is "uncountable," he said.

When WMATA changed its policy to bus sporting the fare, Brooks said he felt better protected. "Using back to it, it was easy," said Brooks, who is refusing to act.

A Metro spokesperson declined to comment on drivers declining to follow the new policy. At a Metro board meeting in May, WMATA General Manager Randy Clarke said bus operators should not enforce the fare. "They're doing fare awareness," he said.

Last week, Clarke announced that Metro had recorded a drop in crime for the second year in a row. Crimes such as assaults and robberies fell 22 percent compared to last year and were down 45 percent compared to 2025, Metro said.

"We are the safest Metro's ever been. We believe we're the safest transit agency in the country."

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'Dukes of Hazzard' actor, ex-U.S. House member

Mr. Jones played Cooter from 1979 to 1985, and was later elected to office

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Ben Jones, who played the good of boy mechanic in 'The Dukes of Hazzard' TV series and parloved his fame into a political career and two terms in the U.S. House, has died. He was 84.

Mr. Jones had a heart attack in his home Sunday in Washington, Virginia, as he was waiting to watch his beloved Atlanta Rovers play baseball, his wife, John Victor, and on social media. Rappahannock Cooter Sheriff Cooter Compton confirmed his death.

Mr. Jones' fame came from his role as Cooter Davenport, the mechanic who got the Duke boys out of tune as they tried to do the right thing and fight the corrupt Rose Hogg in the fictional Haz and Cooter, Georgia.

After placing Cooter for all seven reasons of the series from 1979 to 1985, Mr. Jones turned to politics and was elected to the U.S. House from a district near Atlanta in 1988. The Democrat served two terms before he was redistorted out of the seat.

Mr. Jones was born in North Carolina and in college yet involved in acting and civil rights. In wrote in his autobiography "Redneck Eve in the Promised Land: The Conference of Crazy Cooter."

Acting took over his life. Mr. Jones performed in numerous stage productions and had a few minor TV and sports roles in Atlanta during the 1970s before his life-defining break came on a TV show Mr. Jones debriefed as a modern-day morality tale and a fine example of Southern values.

For seven reasons, Mr. Jones was one of a small band of friends and family helping Re-and Luke Duke in 'The Dukes of Hazzard'. The counter were on probation for training conventions and were constantly trying to clear their names and drop the crooked and powered Rose Hogg from stealing to cheating.

The Duke boys drove a modified 1989 Dodge Charger called the General Lee. Cooter owned "Cooter's Garage" in the town square. Nearly every episode involved a car chase with lamps and music and a patrol car badly in need of repairs.

Cooter was often on the CB radio as his pickup truck acting in the car near Hoboken even night he rainy but I ain't dumb. Crazy Cooter coming at you.

"The Dukes of Hazzard" was a bit for CBR and its popularity never ended. It went into small cafes and later became a prom-

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tasol fixture on cable's The Nashville Network.

Mr. Jones also credited the series with pulling him out of a self-destructive, alcoholic lifestyle that led to the failure of several marriages.

"It was like being in a fearless movie," Mr. Jones said. "Our lives changed."

Tom Wopat, who played Luke Duke, said Mr. Jones was an integral part of making the series work.

"Ben Jones was a fine friend and a fierce advocate of all the best things we can offer in the entertainment business. He will be surely missed," Wopat wrote on Instagram.

After "The Dukes of Hazzard," Mr. Jones went into politics. He

kept his car shackle personality, but took the issues seriously. In his four years in Washington, Mr. Jones was known as a Democrat who could back his party. He was liberal on social issues and conservative on economics.

But even in politics, he made a splash. After losing in 1993 in his realness district, Mr. Jones ran for Congress again in 1996. He lost to Reed Gingrich in the elections that elevated the Republican to the Speaker's Office.

Mr. Jones would file an ethics complaint that Gingrich used an deductible donations to fund his partisan college course leading to a House reprimand and Gingrich's decision to leave the South.

Mr. Jones always embraced the role as Cooter. After moving to

Virginia, he would open at least three "Cooter's" counter stores in Nashville and Pipers Forge, Tennessee, and near his home. They sold plenty of T-shirts, key chains and insulated numbers and included "Dukes of Hazzard" memorabilia like one of the 100 or so General Lee cars used and almost in the TV series.

The show and Cooter lived on because it was funny, had plenty of action and car chases and had a good, family-friendly heart. Mr. Jones told the Richmond Times-Dispatch in a 1981 car show where he played in a band, signed astrographs and met him.

"The show reflects the values of the heartland of America. The good pays always win," Mr. Jones said.

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AT 90

THE WEATHER

WASHINGTONPOST.COM/WEATHER

Possible showers, storms

There's a possibility of showers today, as cloud cover increases over time. High temperatures will be in the sun, in the evening, days will be mostly cloudy and both showers and thunderstorms are possible. Low temperatures will be in the 70s.

REGION TODAY

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Blue Ridge: Dreamcast Science Park Today, full air-same, a stream, the television, high 80. Week southeast 8.8 mph. Tonight, a thunderstorm in spots, big sun, can hit. A cloud clouds drive. Natural Park Today, partly in area, a thunderstorm in spots, high 77. Week southeast 8.8 mph. Tonight, a thunderstorm can hit. Atlantic Seas Bay: Under 25s, 40. Today, mostly cloudy, mostly a thunderstorm, high 83. Week southeast 8.8 mph. Tonight, mostly cloudy, mostly a stream in the snow, low 79. A region doesn't today, except a stream. Scandinavians: High 89. Week south southeast 8.8 mph. Tonight, a thunderstorm in spots, the morning, Low 76.

Waterways: Upper Portland, West of Italy, mostly cloudy, a stream. Scandinavians: Med rantle westward, 8.8 km/h. Where less than a hail, a Lower Portland area! Decaffeinated by Today, mostly cloudy, a stream, the television. Most outhanger in 8.8 mph. Week 3: 1.5 km. Lower Portland: 1.5 km. or the Chesapeake Bay: Filter Stages. The single at table falls within second 8.8 km/h along with an average of 3.13 Saranas. Front stage at late Falls is 10 km.

Today's 9.8 km (from 1st to 2nd) to 1st (from 1st to 2nd)

Washington 8.8 km.m. 9.8 h.m. 8.9 h.m. 10.0 f.p.m.
Annapolis 10.0 km.m. 10.8 p.m. 10.0 h.m. 11.0 h.p.m.
Ocean City 9.8 h.m. 9.7 f.p.m. 8.7 f.p.m. 9.4 h.p.m.
Seattle 9.8 h.m. 10.0 h.m. 10.0 h.m. 10.4 h.p.m.
First Lookout 8.4 h.m. 9.4 h.m. 8.0 h.p.m. 9.7 f.p.m.

AccuWeather FORECAST

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NATION TODAY

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Divers Trains Jan. During June
1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
ORIENTAL Today Sept./Oct. Jan./August Oct./Oct. August
Albany, NY 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Albuquerque 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17
Anchorage 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17
Atlanta 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17
Austin 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17
Austin 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17 9/1/17
Baltimore 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Birmingham 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Birmingham, MD 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Birmingham, MD 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Boston 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Buffalo 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Buffalo 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Buffalo, MD 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Buffalo, MD 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Buffalo, MD 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Technology's National High: 10 km to 10 m, 10.5 Technology's World High: 10 km to 10 m, 10.5
Instruments: 10 km to 10 m, 10.5 Instruments: 10 km to 10 m, 10.5
INTERNATIONAL 10/7/16 10/7/16
Atlanta 9/1/17 9/1/17
Atlanta 9/1/17 9/1/17
Albuquerque 9/1/17 9/1/17
Atlanta 9/1/17 9/1/17
Albuquerque 9/1/17 9/1/17
Portland, ME 9/1/17 9/1/17
Portland, ME 9/1/17 9/1/17
Portland, ME 9/1/17 9/1/17
Portland, ME 9/1/17 9/1/17
St. Louis 9/1/17 9/1/17
St. Louis 9/1/17 9/1/17
St. Louis 9/1/17 9/1/17
St. Louis 9/1/17 9/1/17
St. Louis 9/1/17 9/1/17
St. Louis 9/1/17 9/1/17
St. Louis 9/1/17 9/1/17
St. Louis 9/1/17 9/1/17

OFFICIAL RECORD

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National Exiles IRR
High MIP 4.0 (4.0 p.m.) MIP 4.0 (4.0 p.m.) MIP 4.0 (4.0 p.m.)
Low MIP 4.0 (4.0 p.m.) MIP 4.0 (4.0 p.m.) MIP 4.0 (4.0 p.m.)
National Average MIP 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) MIP 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) MIP 2.0 (2.0 p.m.)
Record high 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) MIP 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) MIP 2.0 (2.0 p.m.)
Record low 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) MIP 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) MIP 2.0 (2.0 p.m.)

Difference from 10 m.m. Aug. 1st/January 7th to 10 m.m. - 6.8 f.p.m. - 0.0 m.m. - 4.0 f.p.m.

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Water Systems
Date Date Date
High MIP 4.0 (4.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Low MIP 4.0 (4.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
National Average MIP 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Record high 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Record low 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
National Average MIP 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Record high 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Record low 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
National Average MIP 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Record high 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Record low 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
National Average MIP 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Record high 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16
Record low 2.0 (2.0 p.m.) 10/9/16 10/7/16 10/7/16

Some Metro bus operators reject fare-quoting policy

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Clarke said:

Ever enforcement across bus and rail has also risen sharply, with the increase particularly drastic on future. In 2015 there were seven bus fare evasion stations. Clarke said. In 2016, there were 3,600.

Metro has faced severe fiscal challenges following the pandemic. Since launching a bus fare evasion campaign a couple months ago, which includes getting more officers on buses, Clarke said fare evasion is down 10 to 12 percent, which appears in about $500,000 more per week.

"That revenue is critical to make sure the system is funded," he said. "Ever enforcement allows the system that people that are riding the system are treating our community serious with respect."

Even though crime is down, some bus drivers can be ever policy with bus firms concerned.

Raynell Redd wrote in a part of D.C. where she said a lot of passengers can't afford to pay to ride the bus. Quoting the fare to customers can embarrass them and lead to violence, Redd said.

When Redd was being trained, she said they learned the slogan: "Fork night, don't debate." Paying customers are automatically counted in the system, but operators press the "night" button to count customers who don't pay, she said.

That slogan "was justified in your brain," Redd said. "We want to offer customer service, but as soon as we engage them, asking them to pay the fare, we know that it works well."

Last week, Clarke said safety restrictions on the fare policy were mainly coming from the union representing Metro employees. The throughout 9.8 and 10.0% Local 690, not employees themselves.

So far, Metro has invested around $10 million in bus opera-

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Metro-bus drivers have been instructed to say "Hello, the fare is $2.33" to all customers.

tor double. Clarke said. The entire buses, the driver is already entirely enclosed by a shield, and on others, the operator is about 10 percent enclosed. Clarke said operators on all their would be entirely enclosed by around May 2015. Room are also equipped with cameras and trigger switches but has driven to request emergency assistance, Clarke said.

"There is nothing that we won't do to look after the safety of our employees," Clarke said.

The 2017 Local 690 released teenage on Social Media, last week of a mailed-train repeatedly postponing a bus operator in Montgomery County, Maryland, earlier this month.

The driver announced the fare to the man as he boarded, according to the video, but the assault occurred after the operator told him he could not bring an open

alcoholic beverage on board and asked him to stop behind the yellow line that shows where passengers are allowed to stand.

The driver was boarded by rambler-threatening injuries and Metro police are searching for the area, a Metro spokesperson said.

Clarke has said any crime against a Metro employee is "completely unacceptable," and service who commits one should face the most severe consequences possible. He wants a national law that would criminalize something public's stand employees as the same way that according flight attendants is a federal crime.

One Metro employee, who spoke on the condition of any enemy, said that "the committee is a fine customer a couple years ago, leaving them with their throats in the. They are no longer driving but said there's no way they'd

quote the fare of their own.

Another, Ben Bethea, 91, has been a fine operator for 10 years. She said she loves her job. But she isn't quoting the fare because she's scared, she said, and she thinks doing so won't work, especially since an automated recording already tells passengers the fare are very nice.

"It didn't tell going to pay the fare, you're not going to pay the fare. The only thing you're going to do is get agitated with me," she said.

Clarke has faced the rere down of accidents: there, about a decade ago, a man watched a machine on her bus. She doesn't need more threats to her safety, she said, so her trauma should take a alternative to something the fare.

"She told bus drivers how to get people from one place to the next safety," she said. "That's it."

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QA Report - The Washington Post - 14.08.2026.pdf

Pipeline

  • Extraction route: mistral-ocr
  • extraction_route=mistral-ocr
  • Translation chunks: 136
  • Extraction warnings:
  • [OCR-ROUTE] FORCE-MISTRAL: All PDFs route directly to MistralOCR.

Non-model Checks

  • WARNING: missing numeric tokens from source: 10.7, 107, 13.5, 13.7, 227, 31.4, 43.5, 64.4, 64.9, 819
  • WARNING: Missing proper nouns in translation: Actor Ben Jones, Admiral General Debraue, After Iran, Agriculture Department, Aided Victorian, Air Force, Air Force Band, Alabama Republican, Alboran Sea, Alex Knapp
  • WARNING: source dates, money, or percentage tokens may be missing

Model QA

根据严格的QA审核流程,以下是对该翻译的审核结果:


1. 幻觉核查

问题1:译文中提到的 "2026年8月14日" 与原文 "FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2018" 不符。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 标题索引中未见"2026"相关内容。 2. 抽样原文明确标注为 2018年8月14日
  • 结论:日期错误,属于翻译幻觉。
  • 严重级别[BLOCKING](致命缺陷,关键数字错误)。

问题2:译文中 "3500万 美国人" 与原文 "over 35 million Americans" 量级不符。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 原文明确为 "over 35 million"(3500万+)。 2. 译文缺少"+"或"以上"的表述。
  • 结论:数字表述不完整,但未严重扭曲原意。
  • 严重级别[WARNING]

问题3:译文中 "459万 prime-age adults" 与原文 "4.59 million prime-age adults" 不符。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 原文为 4.59 million(459万)。 2. 译文漏译小数点,导致数字量级错误(459万 vs 4.59万)。
  • 结论:数字翻译错误。
  • 严重级别[BLOCKING]

问题4:译文中 "超过 3亿美元 的医疗保健报销资金" 与原文 "more than $300 million in cords on health care reimbursements" 不符。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 原文为 "more than $300 million in cords",但"cords"疑为OCR错误(应为"funds"或"grants")。 2. 译文直接翻译为"3亿美元",未标注OCR疑似错误。
  • 结论:OCR源文错误未标注,翻译未做处理。
  • 严重级别[SOURCE_OCR](根源在OCR,但翻译应添加"疑似"标注)。

问题5:译文中 "8.47亿 的合同" 与原文 "A $47 million contract" 不符。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 原文明确为 $47 million(4700万美元)。 2. 译文错误放大18倍。
  • 结论:数字翻译错误。
  • 严重级别[BLOCKING]

问题6:译文中 "每周增加约 $500,000 的收入" 与原文 "adding about $500,000 a week in revenue" 不符。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 原文为 $500,000(50万美元)。 2. 译文错误添加逗号,导致数字变为50亿($500,000,000)。
  • 结论:数字格式错误。
  • 严重级别[BLOCKING]

问题7:译文中 "2015. 5 月" 与原文 "around May 2015" 不符。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 原文为 2015年5月左右。 2. 译文格式错误("2015. 5")。
  • 结论:格式错误,但不影响理解。
  • 严重级别[WARNING]

2. 完整性核查

问题8:译文中 "(此处为...)" 等内部清理标签残留。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 译文中出现 "(MIDDLE PORTION OMITTED FOR QA)" 等标注。 2. 此类标签应在最终交付前删除。
  • 结论:交付标签残留。
  • 严重级别[BLOCKING]

问题9:译文中 "参见美国国会" 等链接提示未处理。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 原文为 "SEE CONGRESS OF AM",译文直接翻译为"参见美国国会"。 2. 应标注为 "(原文提示:参见国会版面)" 或删除。
  • 结论:内部链接提示未处理。
  • 严重级别[WARNING]

3. 残留英文

问题10:译文中残留英文 "Grok"、"Claude"、"ChatGPT" 等AI工具名称。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 原文提及AI工具名称,但译文未统一处理(如"Grok"未翻译)。 2. 应保持原文或添加中文解释(如"Grok(AI聊天机器人)")。
  • 结论:术语翻译不一致。
  • 严重级别[WARNING]

问题11:译文中 "Fork night, don't debate" 等口号未翻译。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 原文为 "Fork night, don't debate",译文直接保留英文。 2. 应翻译为 "‘夜间叉车,勿争论’(原文口号)" 或解释含义。
  • 结论:残留英文。
  • 严重级别[WARNING]

4. 其他问题

问题12:译文中 "PET" 未翻译或解释。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 原文为 "PET"(聚对苯二甲酸乙二醇酯,一种塑料材料)。 2. 译文未处理,导致读者困惑。
  • 结论:术语未翻译。
  • 严重级别[WARNING]

问题13:译文中 "TIAA" 未翻译或解释。

  • 核查步骤: 1. 原文为 "TIAA"(美国教师保险和年金协会)。 2. 译文未处理,影响理解。
  • 结论:术语未翻译。
  • 严重级别[WARNING]

5. 无需报告的内容

  • 译文中缺失的 天气预报、股价行情、赛程表 等内容符合过滤规则,无需报告。

最终结论

共发现 4项[BLOCKING]级别问题,需立即修正: 1. 日期错误(2018 → 2026)。 2. 数字量级错误(4.59 million → 459万)。 3. 数字错误($47 million → 8.47亿)。 4. 数字格式错误($500,000 → $500,000,000)。 5. 交付标签残留。

建议: - 修正所有[BLOCKING]问题后重新提交审核。 - 处理[WARNING]级别问题(术语翻译、格式统一)。 - 标注OCR疑似错误(如"cords" → "funds")。