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Father Peter Williams says the Diocese of Burlington is trying to remove him as pastor of his parish because he will neither be tested regularly for COVID-19 nor be masked. He is asking his parishioners to testify on his behalf, because he says the diocese, and his family, are trying to prove that he is physically and mentally unfit for the job. The priest, who is not vaccinated against COVID-19, is pastor of Holy Family parish in Springfield, Vermont, 120 miles southeast of Burlington. “Being more of the ilk of a patriot and being one who is in support of...

Adam Lovinger, a former Defense Department analyst ... a whistleblower, is now battling to save his career. The Pentagon suspended his top-secret security clearance May 1, 2017, when he exposed through an internal review that Stefan Halper, who was then an emeritus Cambridge professor, had received roughly $1 million in tax-payer funded money to write Defense Department foreign policy reports, his attorney Sean Bigley said. Before Lovinger's clearance was suspended he had taken a detail to the National Security Council as senior director for strategy. He was only there for five months before he was recalled to the Pentagon, stripped...

A wealthy Manhattan real-estate investor is under investigation for ties t Osama bin Laden's family after he tried to board a plane at Newark airport with piano wire and a plastic knife, sources said yesterday. Peter Williams, described by nieghbors as a hot-tempered eccentric who conducts business from a bunker like office was busted Saturday as he was headed to Hawaii, the sources said. The wire and knife were in his carry-on bag. Following his arrest, investigators found that Williams had made several phone calls to a New Hampshire phone number that had ben used to make calls to members...