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Following a phony document purporting to be President Trump announcing General Flynn as his running mate a series of articles followed. In these articles the General was ready to spill the goods on house Democrats who were pedophiles and a host of other filthy crimes. Approximately six articles were posted. Who and to what purpose?

Officials have asked Gov. Maura Healey to send in the Massachusetts National Guard to stop violence and address security concerns at a troubled high school in a city south of Boston, some school committee members said Monday. Four of the seven members of the Brockton School Committee backed the National Guard request amid teacher shortages and budget deficits, but city officials weren't unanimous in their support. The governor's office acknowledged the concerns about Brockton High School, where teachers reported fighting and drug use in the hallways, and verbal abuse of staff. “Our administration is committed to ensuring that schools are...

Texas and 13 other states have filed an emergency application with the Supreme Court asking to be allowed to defend the so-called public charge rule in court proceedings after the Biden administration decided not to defend it in court.

Dame Vera Lynn, the endearingly popular "Forces' Sweetheart" who serenaded British troops abroad during the Second World War, has died at 103. During the war and long after, Lynn got crowds singing, smiling and crying with sentimental favourites such as We'll Meet Again, and The White Cliffs of Dover. "The family are deeply saddened to announce the passing of one of Britain's best-loved entertainers at the age of 103," her family said in a statement. "Dame Vera Lynn, who lived in Ditchling, East Sussex, passed away earlier today, 18 June 2020, surrounded by her close family." Lynn possessed a down-to-earth...

Enough with all the Corona Virus posts. We get the picture already and FreeRepublic has turned into Corona Virus terror central. Other things are happening we need to know about!

A premature baby who doctors said spent less time in the womb than any other surviving infant will remain in a hospital a few extra days as a precaution, officials said Tuesday. Amillia Sonja Taylor, born Oct. 24 after just under 22 weeks in the womb, had been expected to be sent home Tuesday. Barbara Moore, spokeswoman for Baptist Children's Hospital, said she did not have details on why doctors changed their minds about releasing the infant. Doctors say Amillia is the first baby known to have survived after a gestation of fewer than 23 weeks. She was just 9½...