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AP Photo/Mary Altaffer A suspicious envelope addressed to President Donald Trump was reportedly intercepted by the US Secret Service on Monday. The envelope did not make it inside the White House, according to a statement from the agency. The interception comes amid reports of at least two packages addressed to senior military officials at the […]
The US Secret Service has confirmed that a “suspicious” envelope was sent to the White House and addressed to President Donald Trump, following reports of two letters testing positive for ricin being intercepted at the Pentagon. “The envelope was not received at the White House, nor did it ever enter the White House,” the Secret […]
US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee was caught on video slipping an envelope to Christine Blasey Ford’s attorney during hearings on accusations against the SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh, triggering a wave of speculation on its contents. The envelope slip was very brief and quite secretive, yet it did not escape the cameras. The mysterious transfer prompted […]
Aaron Poole / ©A.M.P.A.S. Last year’s Oscars suffered a major black eye when “La La Land” was erroneously named Best Picture instead of “Moonlight” due to an envelope screw-up. Now PwC, the consulting firm that handles voting and tabulation for the awards show, is making some big changes to prevent such a gaffe from ever […]
Ford Ford has been racking up some major moves in the future of transportation. It redesigned the best-selling F-Series pickups to be more lightweight and fuel efficient, has been expanding its effort as a mobility provider by buying Chariot, a shuttle bus service in the Bay Area, and also by investing $ 1-billion in ArgoAI, […]
Aaron Poole / ©A.M.P.A.S. The INSIDER Summary • The Oscar best picture mishap occurred after Warren Beatty was given the wrong envelope.• “La La Land” was mistakenly called the best picture winner instead of “Moonlight.”• While PricewaterhouseCoopers, which tallies the votes, has taken the blame, the Academy also quietly made a change in the envelope designer […]
