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U.S. Marines commandant resumes full duties following heart surgery

U.S. News // 1 month ago

U.S. Marines commandant resumes full duties following heart surgery

U.S. Marines Corps Gen. Eric Smith has returned to full duty as commandant after suffering a heart attack in late October and undergoing open heart surgery in January, the corps said.

Senate approves remaining military promotions blocked by Sen. Tuberville

U.S. News // 4 months ago

Senate approves remaining military promotions blocked by Sen. Tuberville

The U.S. Senate Tuesday evening unanimously confirmed the promotions of nearly a dozen military members who remained blocked for months by Sen. Tommy Tuberville's protest against the military's abortion policies.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville drops blockade on most military nominations

U.S. News // 4 months ago

Sen. Tommy Tuberville drops blockade on most military nominations

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville on Tuesday dropped his boycott of military nominations, which left multiple nominees in a state of limbo for months.

Meta says it disrupted Chinese and Russian political influence operations

World News // 4 months ago

Meta says it disrupted Chinese and Russian political influence operations

Meta reported Thursday that it has disrupted Chinese and Russian covert influence operations designed to influence politics in the United States through deceptive social media practices.

Senate confirms Adm. Lisa Franchetti as first woman chief of naval operations

U.S. News // 5 months ago

Senate confirms Adm. Lisa Franchetti as first woman chief of naval operations

The U.S. Senate confirmed Adm. Lisa Franchetti as the first female chief of naval operations Thursday following a months-long delay caused by GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville's block against military nominations and promotions.

Top Marine general hospitalized with medical emergency

U.S. News // 5 months ago

Top Marine general hospitalized with medical emergency

The U.S. Marines' top officer and commandant, Gen. Eric Smith, was hospitalized after suffering a "medical emergency," the corps announced Monday.

Senators question NIH director nominee on drug costs, research ethics, COVID-19

U.S. News // 6 months ago

Senators question NIH director nominee on drug costs, research ethics, COVID-19

Senators finally held a confirmation hearing Wednesday for Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, President Joe Biden's nominee to lead the National Institutes of Health -- a position that has been open for two years.

20 GOP senators vow to block legislation that does not fund U.S. government

U.S. News // 6 months ago

20 GOP senators vow to block legislation that does not fund U.S. government

With another threat of a government shutdown next month and a dozen spending bills to vote on, 20 Republican senators vowed Wednesday to block legislation that does not relate to funding the government.

In farewell speech, Gen. Mark Milley says military serves Constitution, not despots

U.S. News // 6 months ago

In farewell speech, Gen. Mark Milley says military serves Constitution, not despots

As a new Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman was sworn in on Friday, outgoing Gen. Mark Milley said in a farewell speech that America's military serves the Constitution, not a "wannabe dictator."

In honoring John McCain, Joe Biden warns about MAGA extremism's threat to democracy

U.S. News // 6 months ago

In honoring John McCain, Joe Biden warns about MAGA extremism's threat to democracy

In a speech honoring his late friend Sen. John McCain, President Joe Biden on Thursday warned that MAGA extremism will erode American democracy.

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I'm very appreciative for this extension and look forward to continuing the success that we've established
Tuberville gets contract extension Dec 05, 2007

I truly believe that this is the best coaching job in America
Auburn extends Tuberville's contract Feb 17, 2005

It's been a difficult last several weeks for the Auburn family, but it's time we move forward
Tuberville gets extension from Auburn Dec 11, 2003

We tried to shoot ourselves in the foot in the first half
Capital One Bowl: Auburn 13, Penn St. 9 Jan 01, 2003

He cracked a bone in his leg, and it will be operated on Monday
Auburn loses running back to broken leg Oct 21, 2002

Thomas Hawley Tuberville (born September 18, 1954) is an American college football coach who most recently served as the head coach of the Auburn Tigers football team. On December 3, 2008, he was paid to resign from the position after completing his tenth season.

Tuberville was the 2004 recipient of the Walter Camp and Paul Bryant Coach of the Year awards for Auburn's 13–0 perfect season. He earned his 100th career win on October 6, 2007 in a 35–7 victory over Vanderbilt. He is also the only coach in Auburn history to beat in-state rival the University of Alabama six consecutive times.

Tuberville was born and raised in Camden, Arkansas. He graduated from Harmony Grove High School in Camden, Arkansas in 1972. He then received a B.S. Degree in Physical Education from Southern Arkansas University in 1976.

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