In the days following last week’s debate, President Joe Biden heard from a great many media figures calling him to abandon his re-election plans, but those weren’t the voices the Democratic incumbent was concerned about. There are also prominent party donors looking for alternatives, but they’re not Biden’s principal concern, either. Of far greater interest […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House Democratic lawmaker has become the first in the party to publicly call for President Joe Biden to step down as the Democratic nominee for president, citing Biden’s debate performance failing to “effectively defend his many accomplishments.” Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas said in a statement Tuesday that Biden should “make […]
One of the first homes architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed in the Prairie style, one familiar to fans of the Dana-Thomas House in Springfield, is up for sale. It is the first time Warren Hickox home, built in 1900, has been on the market since 1976. The 3,300-square-foot home in Kankakee sits next to another […]
Nottingham Forest have paid tribute to double European Cup winner Larry Lloyd, who has died at the age of 75. Lloyd, who also won the First Division title and UEFA Cup with Liverpool, was a key player in the Forest side which won the European Cup in 1979 and 1980 under manager Brian Clough. The […]
WASHINGTON − Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, in his first congressional hearing since his health crisis related to prostate cancer, faced blistering criticism Thursday for failing to notify lawmakers, the White House and the American public about his hospitalization last month. “Our adversaries should fear us, and you have embarrassed us,” Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., scolded […]
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin faced a tense hearing Thursday before members of Congress as they pressed him about his dayslong delay in notifying President Joe Biden and lawmakers of his hospitalization after his cancer diagnosis. Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Ala., expressed concerns that Biden administration officials had not noticed Austin’s absence during his hospitalization and […]
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is appearing before members of Congress on Thursday to answer questions about his dayslong delay in notifying President Joe Biden and lawmakers of his hospitalization after his cancer diagnosis. Austin is expected to come under heavy scrutiny when he appears before the House Armed Services Committee. Several Republican lawmakers had called […]
The Wayfarers Chapel, a glass-walled, mid-century marvel that sits beneath a canopy of redwoods in Los Angeles, has closed indefinitely due to “accelerated land movement” in the area. Related: Los Angeles firefighters rushed to hospital after huge truck explosion Known locally as the “glass church”, the building was designed by architect Lloyd Wright and designated […]
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin left the hospital on Tuesday afternoon after being admitted to the intensive care unit at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center earlier in the week, the Pentagon said. Austin was put under general anesthesia on Monday for a non-surgical procedure to treat an “emergent bladder issue,” his doctors have said in […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized again and was put under general anesthesia on Monday to address a bladder issue. It was his second hospitalization this year following prostate cancer surgery in December. Here is an explanation of what has been revealed publicly about Austin’s medical issues. WHY IS AUSTIN […]
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was taken to the hospital Sunday afternoon for a bladder issue, the Defense Department said in a statement. For now, Austin will continue to carry out his duties, said the Pentagon press secretary, Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, but Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks is prepared to assume his duties if needed. […]
Joe Biden’s top military adviser, Lloyd Austin, has been hospitalized because of an “emergent bladder issue”, the Pentagon said in a statement. The defense secretary’s admission to Walter Reed national military medical center was announced early Sunday evening. Related: Defense secretary Lloyd Austin leaves hospital after prostate cancer surgery The deputy defense secretary Kathleen Hicks, […]