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Steve Lewis: April 3, 1996. Two FBI agents and a U.S. Forest Service police officer knock on the door of a 10-by-12-foot cabin secluded in the Montana mountains.
They’re at the home of Theodore Kaczynski the man who had become known to the world as the Unabomber.
That knock was nearly 20 years in the making: The investigation into Kaczynski had started back in 1978, after he’d left the first of his homemade explosive devices in a parking lot near the University of Illinois in Chicago.
To catch the brilliant recluse who had been disciplined about leaving few clues, the FBI had to rethink its investigative strategies, lean on the media in a new way, and turn to the public for help.
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Since the announcement a few years ago, American fans have been eager to find out if their city will be part of the party. From Los Angeles to Baltimore, 23 potential host cities have put forth a bid to be one of 16 lucky locations that get selected.
This got us thinking…why not Beaver Stadium? Between the size of the venue itself and Penn Staters
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OK, I get that State College isn’t exactly on this list of finalists. However, they are giving our friends in the “San Francisco Bay Area” a lot of leeways, so why not just make the City of Brotherly Love’s candidate the “Just Outside Of Philly” bid and extend that to Happy Valley?
The coronavirus pandemic hit just as Willie Nelson was getting ready to take his show on the road for a summer of concerts and other gigs where he would have sold his line of denim jackets and shirts, with the proceeds going to charity.
“If you ran into us at an activation, you’d pick out the patch and the jacket,” explains Elizabeth Hogan, vice president of brands at Denver-based GCH Inc. “From the very beginning, we took a page out of Willie’s book and recognized that when it comes to telling the world what you like, band T-shirts and hats are a way we have communicated with each other.”
Winter storms delay distribution of 6 million coronavirus vaccine doses
Fenit Nirappil, Amy Goldstein and Lateshia Beachum, The Washington Post
Feb. 19, 2021
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A car comes to an intersection in an area with no power in Austin, Texas, on Feb. 16, 2021.Photo for The Washington Post by Sergio Flores
Hazardous winter conditions delayed the distribution of 6 million doses of coronavirus vaccines this week, the White House announced Friday, hindering lifesaving vaccine drives just as they were gaining momentum.
The delayed doses amount to a three-day supply, and this week s winter storms have slowed the arrival of vaccine in all 50 states, according to Andy Slavitt, the White House s senior adviser on the government s response to covid-19. President Joe Biden, speaking at a Pfizer plant in Kalamazoo, Mich., that manufacturers coronavirus vaccine, said the weather is slowing up the distribution of vaccine.
The delayed doses amount to a three-day supply. Thousands of Americans had to cancel vaccination appointments due to weather. The ripple effects are expected to stretch into next week.