This is a story of Linear A. Not its complete history " there are books and academic papers, for that (e.g., Robinson, passim; Perono Cacciafoco, 154-170) " but the story of one of its last ongoing decipherment attempts, born out of the almost absolute certainty of its undecipherability. Therefore, this is a story on Linear A.
Hours after vice presidential nominee JD Vance appeared on CNN and refused to apologize to former Miss Teen USA contestant Caitlin Upton for tweeting an embarrassing 2007 video clip of her, Upton posted a message on X calling the resurfacing "a shame" and decrying online bullying.
Former President Donald Trump said Thursday that if he's elected again, his administration would fund in vitro fertilization treatments.
"I was always for IVF. Right from the beginning, as soon as we heard about it," the Republican nominee said in an interview with NBC News in Michigan.
The social platform X flagged a story from NPR that outlined the fallout of a reported clash between Trump campaign staffers and Arlington National Cemetery officials earlier this week as potentially "unsafe." read more
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will sit with CNN for their first joint interview on Thursday as Democrats work to broaden their base's excitement from last week's Democratic National Convention. read more
"On Thursday, Amesty turned herself in to the Orange County Jail where she was booked on the charges against her. She was released later that day, local news outlet WLRN-TV reported, citing the Orange County Inmate Database.
State Attorney Andrew A. Bain said in a statement on Thursday that "a concerned citizen brought potential criminal wrongdoing to our attention" and that his office requested an investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement into the matter.
Evidence was then presented to the grand jury who "found sufficient evidence to return an indictment."
Amesty's reelection campaign said in a statement on X (formerly Twitter):
"This prosecution, initiated just a few weeks prior to absentee ballots being dropped, is based on misleading reports from a partisan newspaper about a notarization of an employee verification background report."
All of Amesty's charges are considered third-degree felonies that carry a sentence of up to five years in prison and $5,000 in fines each."