CBS 60 Minutes reported that weeks before the announcement, Publix donated $100,000 to DeSantis PAC.
DeSantis told 60 Minutes that any suggestion of a pay-for-play partnership was a fake narrative.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis faces questions over his vaccine distribution partnership with the Publix grocery store chain, which donated a total of $100,000 to his political action committee in the weeks leading up to the deal s announcement, 60 Minutes revealed Sunday.
DeSantis refused an interview with 60 Minutes, but was confronted by a reporter about the timing of the Publix donations at a press conference last month, where the governor denied any wrongdoing. What you re saying is wrong . That s a fake narrative, DeSantis said. I met with the county mayor. I met with the administrator. I met with all the folks in Palm Beach County and I said, Here s some of the options. We can do more drive-thru sites. We can give more to hospitals. We can do the Publix. And they sa
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Russia will extend a slowdown of Twitter until May 15, the state communications regulatory said.
Russia began throttling the service in March and threatened to ban it altogether over its alleged failure to delete prohibited content.
The regulator said Monday that Twitter has sped up the rate of deletion.
Russia s state communications regulator said on Monday it would extend its move to slow down Twitter until May 15, but that the US social media company was deleting content banned in Russia at a faster rate than it had been.
Russia said on March 10 that it was slowing down the speed of Twitter in retaliation for what it described as a failure to remove banned content, threatening to block the US platform outright if it did not comply with its deletion demands.
Archaeologists found the Lamborghini of chariots preserved near Pompeii
Sinéad BakerFeb 28, 2021, 21:47 IST
A view of a chariot that was found north of Pompeii.Pompei Archeological Park
Archaeologists found a preserved ceremonial chariot near the ancient Roman city of
Pompeii.
Experts say it s not like anything found in Italy before and was likely used for ceremonies.
Pompeii was covered in volcanic ash in 79AD, meaning it stayed well preserved.
Archaeologists in Italy discovered a remarkably well-preserved ceremonial chariot near the ancient Roman city of Pompeii.
A statement on the Pompeii site s website called it an exceptional discovery because it represents a unique find - which has no parallel in Italy thus far - in an excellent state of preservation.
Pompei Archeological Park
Archaeologists found a preserved ceremonial chariot near the ancient Roman city of Pompeii.
Experts say it s not like anything found in Italy before and was likely used for ceremonies.
Pompeii was covered in volcanic ash in 79AD, meaning it stayed well preserved.
Archaeologists in Italy discovered a remarkably well-preserved ceremonial chariot near the ancient Roman city of Pompeii.
A statement on the Pompeii site s website called it an exceptional discovery because it represents a unique find - which has no parallel in Italy thus far - in an excellent state of preservation.
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD covered the city in volcanic ash, leaving it preserved and one of the world s most famous archaeological sites.