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Nat’l security advisers manage decision-making as advocates or honest brokers
(THE CONVERSATION) The removal of Mike Waltz as President Donald Trump's national security adviser – formally the assistant to the president for national security affairs – raises the question of just what that position entails and also what it means that Marco Rubio will now act as secretary of state and national securi ... (full story)
Philly's forgotten history as hub of anarchism with thriving radical Yiddish press
(THE CONVERSATION) On a late summer day in 1906, a small group of newly arrived Jewish immigrants in Philadelphia took a streetcar across town to Fairmount Park. Several miles from the cramped row houses and oppressive sweatshops of the immigrant quarter of South Philly, the neighborhood now known as Queen Village, they enjoyed a su ... (full story)
Sports
VO2 max and health
Normally when talk turns to the topic of VO2 max most of us immediately associate it with elite endurance athletes and their off-the-charts cardiorespiratory prowess.
And heck, up until a decade ago my one and only VO2 concern was in terms of sports performance.
But that mindset has changed because VO2 has begun to gain mo ... (full story)
A legacy of hope and laughter for Gaudreau brothers as family, friends and hockey community grieve
WESTVILLE, N.J. (AP) — The family called him John. It wasn't until John Gaudreau played for Boston College that he picked up the "Johnny Hockey" nickname that followed him through 11 seasons in the NHL.
His mother, Jane, gleefully recalled the "Johnny Hockey" T-shirts and sing-song chants BC fans bestow ... (full story)
Don't think race car drivers are elite athletes? Give their workouts a try
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — First came the mounting tension in the shoulders and the weakening grip while carrying 25-pound weights (11.3 kilograms).
Then the labored breathing while ripping through the rowing and skiing simulators, and the pain in the thighs on the box jumps.
Topping it off: The strain on the neck simulating ... (full story)
State
VP Vance's global travels are a mix of diplomacy, dealmaking, soft power and family time
WASHINGTON (AP) — When JD Vance was running for vice president, he walked across an airport tarmac in Wisconsin one August day when his campaign travels happened to intersect those of Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and approached Air Force Two. Besides wanting to take a poke at Republican Donald Trump's rival fo ... (full story)
Door knocks and DNA tests: How the Trump administration plans to keep tabs on 450,000 migrant kids
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration is conducting a nationwide, multi-agency review of 450,000 migrant children who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border without their parents during President Joe Biden's term.
Trump officials say they want to track down those children and ensure their safety. Many of the ch ... (full story)