2012 European champion hurdler Rhys Williams and Gareth Warburton, a multiple medalist at middle distance, were both found to have breached doping laws in 2014 when the black market steroid Dienedione showed up in their systems. Later, however, they were permitted to arrange private testing of the supplements they protested had …
Read More »US military chiefs condemn Capitol riot as ‘sedition’ & urge troops to ‘stay ready’ ahead of inauguration in rare political letter
The country’s top military leaders issued a letter on Tuesday blasting the violent disturbance that shook the nation’s capital last week, a rare reproach from the Joint Chiefs, who seldom wade into domestic political matters in the public sphere. “The violent riot in Washington, DC on January 6, 2021 was …
Read More »Straw man tactic? Cheney-led ex-Pentagon chiefs admonish Trump not to involve military in election row though NO SUCH REQUEST made
Any use of the military as part of an effort to overturn the November 3 presidential election’s result – that proclaimed the Democratic candidate Joe Biden as the winner – would take the US into “dangerous, unlawful and unconstitutional territory,” the ten ex-Pentagon bosses said in a jointly signed opinion …
Read More »Pentagon: US Joint Chiefs of Staff quarantined after Coast Guard admiral tests positive for Covid-19
The rest of the Joint Chiefs have tested negative so far. Ray, who is vice commandant of the Coast Guard, began feeling ill on Friday and tested positive on Monday. The other Joint Chiefs tested negative on Tuesday, but were told to self-isolate and work from home for the next …
Read More »Indian chiefs in rare photographs of the last century. Photo
Before you – a unique collection of photographs of American Indians taken in the late XIX – early XX century. Professionals managed not only to restore old photos, but also give them color. Thanks to them, we can now see the Indian chiefs and warriors as they were actually. Porrum …
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