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Today — 17 October 2025Main stream

Military Commander Overseeing Escalating Attacks Off Venezuela Coast Is Stepping Down, Officials Say

17 October 2025 at 04:17
Adm. Alvin Holsey is leaving less than a year into his tenure, and as the Pentagon escalates attacks against boats in the Caribbean Sea.

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Adm. Alvin Holsey, commander of the U.S. Southern Command, in Washington last year.

Venture Capitalist Ron Conway Resigns From Board Over Benioff National Guard Comments

17 October 2025 at 03:00
Ron Conway stepped down from the board of Salesforce’s philanthropic arm after the company’s chief executive, Marc Benioff, said he supported President Trump and wanted the National Guard to come to San Francisco.

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Ron Conway, a prominent venture capitalist, resigned on Thursday from the board of Salesforce’s philanthropic arm.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Dallin H. Oaks Named President of the Mormon Church

15 October 2025 at 03:45
The church, which has more than 17 million members around the world, had been officially without a leader since Russell M. Nelson died.

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints uses seniority to determine succession. Dallin H. Oaks is 93.
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