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11 Jul

Message to the Congress on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Hong Kong

Politics

Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits to the Congress a notice stating that the emergency is to continue in effect beyond the anniversary date. In accordance with this provision, I have sent to the Federal Register for publication the enclosed notice stating that the national emergency with respect to Hong Kong that was declared in Executive Order 13936 of July 14, 2020, is to continue in effect beyond July 14,…

11 Jul

Renowned White Collar Criminal Defense Attorney Jay Surgent Joins the Criminal Defense Team Representing Reality Stars, Todd and Julie Chrisley

Celebrity Gossip

PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Renowned criminal defense attorney Jay Surgent from the Weiner Law Group headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey announced today that he and a team of lawyers within his firm are joining the legal defense team, as legal consultants, representing reality T.V. stars, Todd and Julie Chrisley as they continue to work through the appellate process in efforts to overturn their prison sentence received in the federal district court in Atlanta, Georgia now pending on appeal in the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit. Mr. Surgent has represented many high-profile clients and…

11 Jul

Remarks by Vice President Harris in Roundtable Discussion on the Americans with Disabilities Act

Politics

Indian Treaty RoomEisenhower Executive Office Building 1:08 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Secretary Buttigieg. (Applause.) Thank you. Appreciate it. Thank you. As we have blind and low-vision folks here today, I will describe what I am wearing. I’m wearing a lavender-color suit and a flag pin, and seated here with all of the colleagues and friends at a U-shaped table. Thank you, Secretary Buttigieg, for your work, for your leadership, as we know when we think about this movement — which is the fight for the rights, the dignity, for equality, equity for folks with disabilities — the…

11 Jul

Telesystem to Host Cybersecurity Summit at Citizens Bank Park

Tech

Telesystem to Host Cybersecurity Summit at Citizens Bank Park Telesystem to Host Cybersecurity Summit at Citizens Bank Park GLEN MILLS, Pa., July 11, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Telesystem, a leading provider of managed technology solutions, is set to host their second of three #HackersSuck Cybersecurity Summits on August 1st and 2nd at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. There is no charge for guests to attend. This follows a summit in Arizona back in April, and will precede the final summit of the year in Texas on October 3rd. Headquartered in Toledo, OH, Telesystem is a leading provider of cybersecurity, communication, and advanced networking solutions nationwide,…

11 Jul

Statement from National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Welcoming Iraqi Progress Toward Energy Self-Sufficiency

Politics

We welcome the finalization of Iraq’s unprecedented Gas Growth Integrated Project (GGIP) with French firm TotalEnergies. Formally signed this week, this massive deal, which will include participation from regional and American companies, is a major step towards both establishing Iraq’s energy self-sufficiency and meeting its climate goals. Once the project is complete, Iraqis will benefit from increased domestic supply of electricity and reduced health problems associated with the harmful practice of gas flaring. The United States fully supports Iraq’s ongoing efforts to enhance domestic resilience, and diversify its energy supply, including through broader integration into the Middle East region. This energy and…

11 Jul

LaMar’s Donuts Gives Back to First Responders With Free Donuts and Coffee Every Monday This Summer

Travel

The regional donut shop will honor Ray LaMar's charitable spirit by rewarding firefighters, police officers, and healthcare workers with free donuts and coffee for their service. First Responder Mondays First Responder Mondays Poster with two donuts DENVER, July 11, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Beginning Monday, July 3, and running through National First Responder's Day on Saturday, Oct. 28, LaMar's Donuts will hand out one free small coffee and one free donut with a hole every Monday to each first responder visiting a LaMar's location. LaMar's "First Responder Mondays" promotion pays homage to a decades-long tradition of Ray LaMar's charitable spirit and…

11 Jul

ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP TRANSFORMS WASTE MANAGEMENT IN THE CRUISE INDUSTRY, HELPING PROTECT THE OCEANS

Celebrity Gossip

The cruise company’s newest ships will convert waste to energy on board, expand on its Green Hubs program and use technology to take a bite out of food waste MIAMI, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) is building on its industry-leading waste management practices by introducing the next generation of technology to make its way to the high seas. These tools, from waste-to-energy systems, food waste applications and an expanded network of green hubs are a result of the cruise company’s relentless drive to deliver the best vacation experiences responsibly. Debuting this year, on two of…

11 Jul

Remarks by President Biden and President Gitanas Nausėda of Lithuania Before Bilateral Meeting | Vilnius, Lithuania

Politics

Presidential PalaceVilnius, Lithuania 10:42 A.M. EEST PRESIDENT NAUSĖDA: (In progress.) And, first of all, I would like to remind you that we are celebrating one and — 100 years of our establishment of our diplomatic relations. Also, our cooperation recently is improving all the time. But I would like also to thank for the non-recognition policy of the United States regarding the occupation of Lithuania in the Soviet Union. It was very persistent policy. It helped us — our spirit, moral spirit high. And I think this is very important to remember, too. The situation in our region is unfortunately deteriorating. And you…

11 Jul

Tillamook County Creamery Association Secures Top Honors at International Cheese and Dairy Awards

Celebrity Gossip

The 114-Year-Old Dairy Cooperative Wins Gold, Silver, and Bronze Awards Across Top Cheese Categories at Prestigious World-Class Competition, Sweeping the ‘Specialty Soft or Cream Cheese’ Category with Farmstyle Cream Cheese Spreads TILLAMOOK, Ore., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Oregon-based farmer-owned cooperative, Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA), announced today that the Tillamook® brand was honored with 12 awards in multiple categories at the 2023 International Cheese and Dairy Awards, the largest competition of world-class cheese and dairy product producers for 125 years. This year, more than 5,500 cheese and dairy products were entered and judged in the prestigious competition held…

11 Jul

Remarks by President Biden and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Official Greeting | Vilnius, Lithuania

Politics

Lithuanian Exhibition and Conference CenterVilnius, Lithuania 1:15 P.M. EEST SECRETARY GENERAL STOLTENBERG: President Biden, dear Joe, welcome to the NATO Summit. And many, many thanks for your strong leadership making this alliance united and even stronger. This summit is already historic because the agreement we made yesterday will make Sweden a full member of NATO. And that will make our alliance even more capable of defending all Allies. At this meeting, we will also send a clear message to Ukraine that we stand by them as long as needed and also that we agree on a united and positive message — message…