The Pentagon’s 30-Year Lobbying Swindle
by The Lever
The Lever— For decades, corporations have used taxpayer-funded fellowship opportunities to help them secure billion-dollar defense contracts.
The Independent—Robert Rauschenberg’s art of all cultures goes on display for first time in 30 years. Highlights of the globetrotting artist’s groundbreaking cultural exchange project take over London’s Thaddaeus Ropac gallery, writes Liam James
Fox News—Christie Brinkley’s ex-husband Billy Joel serenades her at concert 30 years after split. Christie Brinkley may be one of Billy Joel's several ex-wives, but she is his only "Uptown Girl." The supermodel, 70, was spotted at Joel's concert in New York City on Friday. In video obtained by Fox News Digital, Brinkley looked elated as she swayed back and forth to "Uptown Girl," a song Joel wrote about her in 1983. She was broadcast on the jumbotron for the whole crowd to see. Another angle of the moment, captured and shared on TikTok, shows Brinkley singing along. CHRISTIE BRINKLEY 'OPEN'...
WKBN.com—1996 ad perfectly predicted today’s high cost-of-living. What it means for the next 30 years — and how to plan. “They say in thirty years a burger & fries could cost $16, a vacation $12,500, and a basic car $65,000.”