Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has recently moved from his Washington, D.C., residence to a U.S. military base after Iranian threats against his life.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s opposition and division among party leaders led to waning support for the measure ahead of the vote.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has moved to a United States military base after Iranian death threats. Treasury officials confirmed the move, saying the threats would not deter him.
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Perhaps no other Great Lakes shipwreck has as much notoriety as the ill-fated SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a 729-foot iron ore carrier that sunk to the bottom of Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, during a fierce November gale. All 29 crew members died.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has recently moved from his Washington, D.C., residence to a U.S. military base after Iranian threats against his life.
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Senate Majority Leader-Elect Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) and Assembly Speaker-Elect Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) will lead the State Legislature next session. Coverage features news conferences with Sen. Hesselbein, Senate President-Elect Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit), Rep. Neubauer, and Senate…
Perhaps no other Great Lakes shipwreck has as much notoriety as the ill-fated SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a 729-foot iron ore carrier that sunk to the bottom of Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, during a fierce November gale. All 29 crew members died.
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