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Boeing overcharged the Air Force for simple spare parts on C-17 aircraft by $1 million over a four-year period, according to the Pentagon.The defense giant marked up the cost of soap dispensers by 8,000%, putting taxpayers on the hook for such items that cost 80 times more than market value. While the cost that Boeing charged per dispenser was redacted from a new audit released this week, in total, the Air Force overpaid for the dispensers by $149,072 from 2018 to 2022, according to Pentagon Inspector General Robert Storch.”The Air Force needs to establish and implement more effective internal controls to…

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Rabbi Dr. Warren Goldstein, the chief rabbi of South Africa, and his wife, Gina, started The Shabbat Project, a global movement to encourage Jews of all levels of faith to observe Shabbat, in 2013. This year, from sunset on Friday, Nov. 15, until the stars come out on Saturday, Jewish people from around the world will come together to observe this sacred day of rest and reestablish a connection to God and with each other.The Shabbat Project begins every year following the Torah portion Vayera, which shows the hospitality of Abraham, whose tent was always open to welcome strangers. The first…

Republican and Democrat senators have been out on the 2024 campaign trail in full force ahead of critical elections, including those who are not seeking office themselves this cycle. As the GOP looks to retake the majority in the Senate, leader candidates Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., and Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, have not been the only ones lending a helping hand to candidates. Sens. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Tom Cotton, R-Ark., Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., are among those who have used the congressional recess to campaign with other Republicans. Both Ernst and Cotton are notably…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine immunization schedule advises, in the case of the 2024-2025 Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, three doses for children ages 6 months old through 4 years old — and Sen. Rand Paul has suggested that such guidance is leading to public hesitancy to trust the agency’s recommendations.”Pfizer drug reps…Uh, I mean, the Biden/Harris CDC, insists your 6-month-old get 3 COVID vaccines despite no scientific studies demonstrating decreased hospitalization or death. Is anyone surprised that the public is now hesitant to believe ANY CDC recommendations?” the lawmaker posted.Regarding the 2024-2025 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, the CDC’s…

HARRISBURG, Penn. – As Vice President Kamala Harris returns to Pennsylvania on Wednesday for her second trip in three days, a new poll is the latest to indicate an incredibly close race between her and former President Donald Trump in the crucial swing state.According to a Monmouth University survey, just under half of registered voters in Pennsylvania say they will either definitely or have already voted for the vice president and Democratic presidential nominee (42%) or will probably vote for her (5%).An identical number will either definitely or have already voted for Trump (42%) or will probably vote for the…

FIRST ON FOX: Susan B. Anthony Pro-life America, a group that seeks to “end abortion” in the United States, has knocked on 4 million doors in swing states to reach voters they say can be persuaded to oppose candidates and ballot initiatives that would expand abortion access.Earlier this year, the group set out an ambitious goal of raising and spending $92 million to boost candidates for office who advocate for laws restricting abortion. Now, Susan B. Anthony Pro-life America representatives say they have met that goal and have a strong ground game in key battleground states, where volunteers are making…

The sportswear giant reported strong third-quarter growth on Tuesday.Jeremy Moeller/Getty ImagesAdidas posted strong third-quarter growth.CEO Bjørn Gulden said the footwear giant is building momentum to become “a great company again.”Adidas thrives with retro styles like Samba, while competitors face challenges in the market.He has ramped up production of the Samba and Gazelle sneakers — a staple of the 1990s style that has become popular with Gen Z.Read the original article on Business Insider

Riyadh Air signed a deal for 60 Airbus A321neo jets.Courtesy of AirbusRiyadh Air signed a deal for 60 Airbus A321neo jets on Wednesday.It was reportedly set to opt for Boeing 737 Max narrowbody jets after buying the 787 Dreamliner.The boost for Airbus comes at a testing time for Boeing.Riyadh Air announced an order for 60 A321neo jets from Airbus on Wednesday.The order from the airline, which is set to start flying next year, comes after months of speculation as to which planemaker the Saudis would choose for its narrowbody jets.Last year, Riyadh Air went with Boeing for its widebody fleet,…

Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., denied that President Biden’s recent comments calling Trump supporters “garbage” undermine the Harris campaign’s message of “unity.”CBS News anchor Tony Dokoupil confronted Walz on Biden’s Tuesday evening remarks during a Wednesday morning interview, asking Vice President Harris’ running mate whether the “garbage” line – combined with the history of other prominent Democrats ridiculing conservative voters – conflict with Harris’ appeal for unity as election day nears.”No, certainly not,” Walz replied, elsewhere denying that Biden was speaking about Trump supporters at large, and alleging the president was only referring to the comedian who…