California certifies Biden electors as 270 threshold reached
California official certification of 55 electors for Joe Biden solidifies his Electoral College majority. The AP tally puts Biden at 279 pledged electors, with Congress to meet January 6 to formally receive and count votes. Trump allies cite failed lawsuits and calls to block electors, but legal paths to overturn are unlikely.
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Joe Biden
White House
Alex Padilla
Biden
Associated Press
U.S
Donald Trump
Edward B. Foley
Ohio State University
Supreme Court
Congress
House
Senate
Pennsylvania
Pat Toomey
Foley
Trump
Colorado
Hawaii
New Jersey
Arizona
Georgia
Michigan
Wisconsin
Trump orders most U.S. troops to leave Somalia
The Pentagon announced a majority of U.S. troops in Somalia will be withdrawn in early 2021 on President Trump’s orders. About 700 troops train and advise local forces against al Shabaab, with potential reassignments and a smaller footprint but continued counterterrorism efforts in the region.
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Pentagon
U.S
Somalia
Donald Trump
Trump
Horn of Africa
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al-Qaida
Afghanistan
Iraq
Mark Milley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Milley
United States
CIA
Christopher Miller
Joe Biden
Djibouti
Bab al-Mandab Strait
Stephen Townsend
China
Langevin
House Armed Services Committee
Ethiopia
Fraud scam and thefts span Medina County townships
A blotter log lists events from October to November including a Publishers Clearing House scam that duped a 90 year old man for $8,000 in Litchfield Township, a stolen trailer in Wadsworth Township, a vehicle theft tied to a tow lot in Harrisville and multiple identity frauds. Additional incidents include drug and domestic violence arrests, a firearm possession case, and a civil protection order served in Brunswick Hills.
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Crow Road
Litchfield
Publishers Clearing House
South Carolina
Pipher Road
Wadsworth Township
Jamison Road
Harrisville Township
West Salem
Willow Wood Drive
Chippewa Lake Village
Beat Road
Litchfield Township
Ryan Road
Westfield Township
Hemlock Court
Brunswick
Neff Road
Liverpool Township
Elizabeth Lenarth
Valley City
Ridge Road
Granger Township
Twilight Trail
Gloria Glens Village
Buffham Road
Yost Road
Bear Run
Bradford Crombie
Doylestown
Rischel Road
Wadsworth
Medina County
Sheriff's Detective Bureau
Redfern Road
Beachside
Russell Manning
Interstate 76
Center St
Guilford Township
Timothy Hensley
Akron
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Block Brooker St
Block Lake Road
Joseph Barnum
Bock Stuckey Road
Attorney General’s Office
Heather Hedge Drive
James Williams
Lake
Kennard Roads
Randall Markley
Big Injun Trail
Chippewa Lake
Norwalk Road
York Township
Christopher Doran
Seasons Pass Drive
Brunswick Hills Township
Julio Candelario
Medina County Sheriff's Office
Pentagon adds two Trump allies to defense board
Corey Lewandowski and David Bossie named to the Defense Business Board as acting defense secretary Christopher Miller replaces nine members with 11 newcomers in a late term purge. The board advises on defense management from a private sector perspective amid questions about terminations and renewals.
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Pentagon
Donald Trump
Corey Lewandowski
David Bessie
Defense
Christopher Miller
Trump
Mark Esper
Defense Business Board
Lewandowski
Bessie
Henry Dreifus
Robert McMahon
Cory Mills
Bill Bruner
Christopher Shank
Joseph Schmidt
Kenry Miller
Alan Weir
Earl Matthews
Miller
Bossie
Hillary Clinton
Ohio plans vaccine rollout prioritizing high risk groups
Ohio will distribute 98 000 Pfizer doses by December 15 with hospitals and Walgreens CVS handling most, while Moderna 201 000 doses on December 22 go to 98 hospitals and 108 public health departments for emergency responders and aides. An extra 123 000 Pfizer doses go to Walgreens CVS the same day, and a late shipment adds 148 000 Pfizer and 89 000 Moderna doses. Inmates workers are not prioritized first. officials say risk-based allocation guides aims. Governor DeWine warns continued vigilance and stricter measures may be needed as ordinary adults wait. Two-dose requirement noted with no holdback for second doses. Common side effects include arm soreness, headache, fatigue.
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Walgreens
CVS
Bruce Vanderhoff
Ohio Health Department
DeWine
Joseph Gastaldo
Ohio Health Medical System
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