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Tester hopeful entertainment industry will get help in stimulus bill and last updated 2020-12-19 10:57:10-05 WASHINGTON, DC — The stimulus package still needs to be finalized, but Senator Jon Tester says it looks like entertainment venues here in Montana, and across the country, may finally get their share of help dealing with the pandemic. Tester is among the lawmakers pushing to get stimulus help for the entertainment industry, which was left out of the CARES Act last spring. We've shown you how the shutdown of Montana's music venues is having a ripple effect. Local promoter Nick Chec...

  Joe Biden's pick to serve as his defence secretary has caused a backlash within the president-elect's own party, and revived a previously dormant debate about the relationship between America's military and its civilian government. Earlier this week, Mr Biden chose to give the job to General Lloyd J. Austin III, a retired four-star Army general and the only African-American in history to have headed US Central Command. It's an accomplished resume, no doubt, but a problematic one as well. Usually, a military officer must be retired from active service for at least seven years before ...