Lions Inspect Camp Tent in Botswana Park
Danie and Fransie Lubbe camping at Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park report two female lions licking moisture from their tent canvas with a third lioness nearby. The couple describe the encounter as exciting and a privilege, with photos taken before the lions ambled away.
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State Department finds Clinton breached internal rules on private email use
The inspector general's 79 page report concludes Hillary Clinton created a security risk and violated transparency policies by using a personal email server for official business without seeking guidance. It criticizes failure to promptly turn over emails and compliance with records rules under the Federal Records Act.
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Audit faults Hillary Clinton over State Department email practices
The inspector general found longstanding weaknesses in the State Department's electronic communications handling and faulted Hillary Clinton for using personal devices and a private server for official business without approval. The report notes staff pressure to silence concerns and incomplete open records disclosures from December 2014.
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Feds overspend on aging computer systems amid modernization delays
The GAO reports the federal budget allocates about 80 billion to maintain aging technology across agencies, with three quarters spent on legacy systems. Major platforms like the DoD's SACCS run on 1970s hardware with 8 inch floppies, while Treasury and Social Security aging files and COBOL still drive operations.
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Massachusetts Tops Health Rankings for Seniors Surging to No 1
The 2016 America’s Health Rankings Senior Report from United Health Foundation shows Massachusetts as the healthiest state for residents 65 and older, with Vermont second and New Hampshire Minnesota and Hawaii also high. Mississippi remains last, with Louisiana Oklahoma Arkansas and West Virginia among the lowest. The study cites smoking reductions and vaccination gains in Massachusetts, but notes Mississippi's low health screenings and high premature death rate.
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