PBS documentary, CBS “60 Minutes” segment add to evidence of far-reaching state complicity in January 6 coup attempt
Last week, the PBS “Frontline” program aired a 90-minute documentary (
American Insurgency) arguing on the basis of well-known facts that the January 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol by a fascistic mob, with the encouragement and support of Donald Trump, was the culmination of a protracted effort spearheaded by the then-president to create a “broad fascist movement” in the US.
Oath Keepers militia members attend a rally at Freedom Plaza Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021, in Washington DC. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
This was followed Sunday by a CBS “60 Minutes” segment bringing together documentary evidence showing that months of extensive planning, coordination and organization went into the far-right insurrection. Previously unreleased audio of communications between far-right militia leaders made during the actual siege proves their central role in planning a
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Reston pools are reopening for the season starting May 15 with similar restrictions and guidelines as last summer.
The heated pools at North Shore and Ridge Heights will be the first two to reopen. The rest of the Reston Association’s 12 available pools will open in phases on May 29, June 1, and June 12.
Like last summer, reservations will be required, even for open swim, so that the pools can limit capacity and maintain 10-foot social distancing requirements.
Residents will be able to book two-hour blocks for open swim and one-hour blocks for each lap swim and water fitness.
A registration system will open on May 10 at 9 a.m., allowing reservations to be booked on a rolling basis one week in advance of each day.
United States Mint Announces 2021 American Innovation $1 Coin Program Designs
2021 American Innovation $1 Coin Program. This multi-year series that started in 2018 honors innovation and innovators by issuing $1 coins for each of the 50 states, the
District of Columbia, and the five U.S. territories. The Mint works with the Governor’s offices of each state along with subject matter experts to determine design concepts emblematic of innovation significant and meaningful to their jurisdiction and/or its role in the nation. After designs are developed and reviewed, the Secretary of the Treasury selects the final design for each coin.
The 2021 designs honor innovations and/or innovators from
Special purpose acquisition company Glass House Group for $567 million.
The deal implies a $1.024-billion equity valuation and an approximate enterprise valuation of $691 million.
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE:CURA) (OTCQX:CURLF) purchased European operator EMMAC Life Sciences. The U.S.-based company agreed to pay $50 million in cash and 17.5 million in stock worth roughly $260 million.
In addition, Curaleaf teamed up with an institutional investor to secure $130 million in financing for further expansion of Curaleaf International.
Meanwhile,
Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX:WEED) (NASDAQ:CGC) announced it will buy
The Supreme Cannabis Company, Inc. (TSX:FIRE) (OTCQX:SPRWF) for about CA$435 million ($345.7 million).