Taking care of some friends who are in Montreal on a surprise visit. They are here to watch the Montreal Canadiens play the Boston Bruins, and I have been invited. Who am I to say no to a hockey game. 🙂 Blogging will return late tonight.
A Porsche and Spanish holidays: Zelensky fires 11 ministers and officials in anti-corruption shake-up
The Ukrainian president is clamping down on corruption amid pressure from the West to do more in return for financial aid.
Welsh rugby chief to review practices after bullying claims
The head of the Welsh Rugby Union has expressed his dismay at allegations of racist, homophobic and sexist bullying within his organization and called for immediate change.
State Dept. warns Cancún visitors against Ubers as taxis protest
Disputes between licensed taxi drivers and Uber cars could put passengers at risk of violence, a security alert says
Marine Corps Rolls Out a New Education Plan to Get Marines Ready for Combat Faster
Lt. Gen. Kevin Iiams told reporters that the plan will mean getting away from “rote, repetitive training” and using new technology and resources.
Central Question as Georgia Inquiry Wraps: Will Trump Face Criminal Charges?
Prosecutors in Atlanta have been investigating whether the Trump team interfered in the presidential election in Georgia. Here’s what’s next now that they’re done.
Virginia lawmakers propose funds for state’s second inland port
Some Virginia state legislators are looking to fund a second inland port, but the project’s prospects hinge on railroad and shipper demand, according to a study.
Marines To Train For Future Battlefield With Immersive Technologies
The Marine Corps is revamping its training and education programs to prepare Marines to be problem solvers and decision makers, senior service officials say.
AC Milan’s winless streak up to 5 after 4-0 loss at Lazio
Defending champion AC Milan was beaten 4-0 at Lazio in Serie A to extend the Rossoneri’s winless streak to five matches.
Electronic bill of lading ‘green shoots’ emerge in wake of pandemic
Pandemic-driven acceleration in the usage of its digital shipping document product is a sign that blockchain does work in niche applications in global logistics, according to CargoX.