A round of applause please for the World War II-era Office of Strategic Services -- the first organized U.S. effort to implement a centralized system of strategic intelligence and a new documentary film titled "Filming Under Fire: John Ford's OSS Field Photo Branch." The movie tells the story of how top Hollywood figures contributed to America's victory in World War II through … [Read more...] about Film documents OSS World War II contributions from Hollywood’s finest
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Columbia bans student protester who asserted ‘Zionists don’t deserve to live’
Columbia University has been accused of being soft on anti-Israel student demonstrators, but school officials did boot a student who declared that "Zionists don't deserve to live." … [Read more...] about Columbia bans student protester who asserted ‘Zionists don’t deserve to live’
FEC fines ex-congressman $43,475 for campaign finance violations
The Federal Election Commission has fined the campaign fund of a former Illinois congressman $43,475 for failing to refund excess contributions in a timely manner. … [Read more...] about FEC fines ex-congressman $43,475 for campaign finance violations
Caitlin Clark’s shoe deal says the quiet part out loud about women’s hoops
Superstar’s celebrity will either push the WNBA past long-standing barriers or lay them bare. … [Read more...] about Caitlin Clark’s shoe deal says the quiet part out loud about women’s hoops
Ukraine pulls U.S.-provided Abrams tanks from the front lines over Russian drone threats
Ukraine has sidelined U.S.-provided Abrams M1A1 battle tanks for now in its fight against Russia, in part because Russian drone warfare has made it too difficult for them to operate without detection or coming under attack, two U.S. military officials told The Associated Press. … [Read more...] about Ukraine pulls U.S.-provided Abrams tanks from the front lines over Russian drone threats