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Ash Carter, the U.S. defense secretary who opened combat jobs to women, dies at 68

In December 2015, after three years of study and debate, Carter ordered the military to open all jobs to women. He also ended the Pentagon's ban on transgender people serving in the military.

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Rishi Sunak's rise to PM hailed as as 'Obama' moment - but not everyone agrees

Rishi Sunak's success as the first British Asian and Hindu PM has been widely celebrated - but some have criticised what his representation actually means

Daily Mirror

Ash Carter: Former Obama defence secretary dead at 68

The Harvard Kennedy School says Ash Carter, the Obama administration defense secretary who opened combat jobs to women, has died at age 68

The Independent UK

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Harvard school: Ash Carter, Obama defense chief, dies at 68

The Harvard Kennedy School says Ash Carter, the Obama administration defense secretary who opened combat jobs to women, has died at age 68

The Independent UK

How the "Manningcast" landed Obama — its biggest guest yet

It has quickly established a reputation for its booking power, with A-list celebrities routinely making appearances.

Axios

The 5 best moments from the Manningcast ‘MNF’ Bears-Patriots, including Peyton complaining about Bears taking a knee

Some great ManningCast moments from MNF.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Obama endorses Beasley in crucial Senate race for Democrats

Former President Barack Obama has endorsed North Carolina U.S. Senate candidate Cheri Beasley in a new campaign ad

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Pa. gubernatorial candidate Josh Shapiro early on showed knack for networking, regimented messaging in politics

PHILADELPHIA — Looking back now, former U.S. Sen. Robert Torricelli said the amount of responsibility he gave the young legislative aide who was fresh off a college internship on Capitol Hill “seems ridiculous.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Early in-person voting starting in Wisconsin amid lawsuits

In-person early voting begins in swing state Wisconsin amid ongoing lawsuits affecting which ballots can be counted or tossed, recently ordered bans on drop boxes, and restrictions on who can return ballots

The Independent UK

GOP poised to cement grip on Iowa, ending its swing-state status

Iowa tapped Barack Obama for two terms as president but has leaned rightward since backing former President Donald Trump twice, reaching a point now where the outcome of next month’s election could end its status as a swing state.

Tribune News Service

Peyton Manning, Barack Obama Recall Golf Outing on ‘ManningCast’

The 44th president did a solid for the former quarterback at a golf outing.

Sports Illustrated

Barack Obama shows his fandom for Bears as guest on ManningCast

The former president appeared on “Monday Night Football with Peyton & Eli” to help the brothers poke fun at each other, implore viewers to vote and talk about his beloved Bears.

Chicago Sun-Times

Barack Obama joined the ManningCast during Bears – Patriots and NFL fans couldn’t get enough

Obama stole the show on the most recent ManningCast.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Biden officials quietly discussing lame-duck debt ceiling deal in case GOP wins House

Republicans have threatened to use the debt ceiling to extract painful spending cuts from the White House.

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Senate elections portend future of judiciary

WASHINGTON — Republicans are vowing to pressure President Joe Biden to nominate moderate judicial candidates if the GOP wins back control of the U.S. Senate in midterm elections.

Axios

Democrats deploy Biden and Obama to lock down Pennsylvania

They'll campaign with the party's nominees for Pennsylvania governor and Senate.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dolton voters’ key concerns, America’s pandemic baby bump and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

The Conversation

Canada's 'royal prerogative' allows it to wage war without parliamentary approval

Questions are being raised again about how the Canadian government makes decisions to use force or participate in armed conflicts, prompted by reports that special forces units of the Canadian Armed Forces were operating on the ground in Ukraine.

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The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s rise to PM is ‘our Barack Obama moment’

President of Hindu temple set up by new PM’s family ‘proud’ at his appointment as Tory leader.

Wales Online

Black History Month: The men stationed in Swansea in WW2 who went on to be famous and hugely influential

What connects Barack Obama, Martin Luther King and Gandhi to the city of Swansea?

The Independent UK

50 years at White House for Dale Haney and his green thumb

Presidents come and go, but White House grounds superintendent Dale Haney has been a constant through the past 10 presidencies

The Guardian - UK

README.txt by Chelsea Manning review – the analyst who altered history

Whistleblower, activist, aspiring politician… the former army private’s gripping memoir traces her extraordinary life from leaking shocking videos to fighting transphobes

Salon

Alex Jones: CIA told him Obama was a fan

"Not bragging," Jones adds after claiming on a podcast Obama wanted him to "come aboard"

Chicago Tribune

As Bailey seeks to weaken Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s Black support, governor launches new ad with endorsement from Obama

CHICAGO — A new TV spot from Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker touts an endorsement from former President Barack Obama just as the governor’s opponents are seeking to weaken his support among Black voters.

The Independent UK

Justice Kagan: 'Time will tell' if court finds common ground

Justice Elena Kagan says “time will tell” whether the Supreme Court can get back to “finding common ground” after a term in which the court’s six conservatives and three liberals split over major issues including abortion and gun rights

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