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Saturday, February 11, 2017

11 February - My Yahoo! - 2

A Student Who killed ‘100 ISIS Militants’ Has $1Million Bounty on Her Head

By: Steve Robson via dailyrecord.co.uk A young Danish woman who gave up her studies to fight ISIS has

16 hr ago
Real Life Purge In Brazil: Mass Robberies, Rapes, and Homicides as Military

By: Vandita via anonhq.com The situation is so bad it has been compared to The Purge — the film where a

17 hr ago
Breaking: Fukushima Reactor #2 pressure vessel breached, rising to

By: anon67 Record high levels of radiation have been recorded at Fukushima, resulting in a state of

February 9, 2017

A New Initiative to Conserve Southern Wetland Forest

Today is World Wetlands Day, and we're proud to celebrate by announcing a new coalition - the Wetland

February 2, 2017
Make your voice heard on the Coastal Master Plan

The state of Louisiana recently released a new draft Coastal Master Plan and now is your chance to let

February 1, 2017
Bayou Bridge - Let's Keep Fighting

Have you heard the news? The Trump administration took action to try to fast-track the construction of

January 27, 2017

CNN’s Chris Cuomo Apologizes for Comparing ‘Fake News’ to the ‘N-Word’

CNN’s Chris Cuomo is apologizing after comparing journalists being called “fake news,” to black people

14 hr ago
Update: Oroville Dam is Probably Doomed

By Jim Stone Oroville update: The water is now 4.5 feet from the top of the emergency spillway. They are

14 hr ago
Politicians Are Now Making Plans in Case the Public Turns Against Them

Washington, D.C. — As protests continue to break out all around the nation over President Donald Trump’s

14 hr ago

Patriot Players Racist for Skipping White House Visit

At least five players from the Super Bowl-winning New England Patriots will be

22 hr ago
Top Marine Corps aviator wants F-35Bs faster than planned

February 9, 2017
Naval gunfire support of amphibious operations with spotting provided by

Throughout history, amphibious assaults have been among the most complex

February 9, 2017

Ambassador Lukman Faily on Iraq’s Future, the Travel Ban, and ISIS

Lukman Faily served as Iraq’s ambassador to the United States for three years. He left that post, and

February 9, 2017
Covert Contact Returns – And Other News

Covert Contact returned today with a new episode that was originally recorded (but not released) in October

February 6, 2017
Estonian Defense League: Standing Against Russian Aggression Despite the

Tiny Estonia has only one potential path to war but it is a terrifying one: Estonia, a NATO member with a

November 1, 2016

Couple get 27 toasters as wedding gifts

A recently married couple received 27 toasters as wedding presents.

March 3, 2014
Injured tortoise 'back to his sprightly self' after wheels fitted

A tortoise has had his front legs replaced with wheels.

March 3, 2014
Woman spent £150,000 on Diet Coke

A Diet Coke addict has spent nearly £150,000 on the fizzy drink.

February 21, 2014

This cute video of someone helping a thirsty koala gives you an idea of

Erm, aren’t koalas just the cutest?!

56 min ago
This US book shop is trolling the Trump administration

That’s a lot of sass from a store that sells books.

46 min ago
Stressful week? Calm yourself with these pictures from the Nagasaki Lantern

A Japanese city decorated with over 15,000 lanterns? Sign us up.

52 min ago

White House Probing Leaks After Details of Call Between Donald Trump and

Carol E. Lee / Wall Street Journal : White House Probing Leaks After Details of Call Between Donald

6 hr ago
CIA freezes out top Flynn aide (Josh Dawsey/Politico)

Josh Dawsey / Politico : CIA freezes out top Flynn aide — A top deputy to National

6 hr ago
Trump to Dems: 'Pocahontas is now the face of your party' (CNN)

CNN : Trump to Dems: ‘Pocahontas is now the face of your party’ —

6 hr ago

It Looks Like The Votes Aren’t There To Tap The State’s Rainy Day Fund

John Fail Edwards wants the Legislature to tap the state’s rainy-day fund to help close the state

13 hr ago
PATTERSON: A Tale Of Two Tax Reforms

Editor’s Note : A guest post by Jim Patterson, Vice President of Government Relations and Director

15 hr ago
And Now Julie Stokes Is In For This Fall’s State Treasurer Race

There had been some question as to whether State Rep. Julie Stokes (R-Kenner) would follow through on her

16 hr ago

Lessons learned from the Syrian refugee crisis

What happens when National attention to given to an emergency refugee issue? New Report

January 31, 2017
Is Canada exporting its climate problem?

Our latest study shows a dramatic rise in Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel extraction. In

January 25, 2017
New report shows that BC is long overdue for a poverty reduction plan

BC is Canada’s only province without a poverty reduction plan. Long Overdue: Why BC needs a poverty

January 12, 2017

IAF’s own ‘eye in the sky’ to pry on Pak, China to be inducted at Aero

28 min ago
Trusty Ambassador’s journey through time

Hindustan Motors has sold the Ambassador brand to French carmaker Peugeot in a Rs 80-crore deal. While

1 hr ago
TN school education minister 'Ma Foi' Pandiarajan joins OPS camp

AIADMK interim general secretary V K Sasikala has sought an appointment with governor C Vidyasagar Rao on

2 hr ago

Dummy mummy comes to the rescue of tiger cubs in India

NEW DELHI: Park rangers in India are using a cuddly toy tigress to help three traumatised cubs spring back
King of the zoo: liger cub Tsar is Russian hit

ROSTOV-ON-DON, RUSSIA: His name is fit for a king, and he’s being treated like one: Tsar the liger cub
Four Bengal tigers born in El Salvador animal park

SAN SALVADOR: Four Bengal tigers have been born in an El Salvador animal park that runs an endangered

A need to reach out to the orang asli

WHEN an orang asli villager in Sungai Kejar of Perak’s Royal Belum State Park was asked how many people in
Asean more than a club of 10

SOME of us think of Asean as simply a club comprising the 10 countries in this corner of the world, and
Game-changing moves for a better future

A KEY objective of the 11th Malaysia Plan is to ensure the country’s poorest families can seize the

News24.com | Nelson Mandela Centenary program, marking 100 years since his

The Nelson Mandela Foundation will on Monday launch the Nelson Mandela Centenary programme to mark 100

14 min ago
News24.com | Durban property owners urged to check new valuations roll

The eThekwini Municipality is calling on all property owners to inspect the roll and lodge any objections

1 hr ago
News24.com | Madonsela commits to paying for damaged state vehicle her son

Former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela says she will pay for the state vehicle damaged in an accident

3 hr ago

News24.com | SONA2017: TV viewers could not believe their eyes

South Africans who watched SONA on TV watched agape the chaos unfolding in Parliament, which included

23 hr ago
News24.com | Zuma an unmanageable national disaster

The resounding message from the State of the Nation Address was that Zuma did not deserve praise. It’s the

February 10, 2017
Sport24.co.za | The PSL is back in full swing - or is it?

While the football dished out in midweek was impressive, there are still a few concerns about the South

21 hr ago

News24.com | EXCLUSIVE: I've been 'very safe' in SA, says

Lesotho's ex-prime minister Tom Thabane has described his stay in South Africa as "very safe"

1 hr ago
News24.com | WATCH: Darted lion wakes up in Zim... as huge crowd gathers

Wildlife vets were trying to take a snare off a lion in western Zimbabwe but the rescue mission nearly went

3 hr ago
News24.com | TRAGEDY: At least 17, including children, dead in stampede at

At least 17 football fans, including children, have died in a stampede at a stadium in northern Angola

5 hr ago

The Matrix Revealed: victimized or inspired?

The Matrix Revealed: victimized or inspired? by Jon Rappoport February 11, 2017 When I was putting

5 hr ago
Holocaust study: the medical cartel is destroying America

Holocaust study: medical cartel is destroying America Buckle up. I’ve been telling you about this for

18 hr ago
What is Liberty? What is a Mind?

What is Liberty? What is a Mind? by Jon Rappoport February 10, 2017 “Liberty is the child of

20 hr ago

Boy, 15, arrested after fatal stabbing of teenager

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager was stabbed in Leeds.

37 min ago
13 dead as 40,000 caught in Indonesia flooding

Up to 40,000 people have been caught in severe flooding following days of heavy rain in Indonesia, with 13

51 min ago
Japanese PM gets hug from Donald Trump amid friendly meeting

President Donald Trump has reassured Japan's leader that the US will defend its close ally after

55 min ago

Remote Viewer Takes a Look at Planet X

For so many years I had heard reports of a mysterious 9th or 10th planet in deep space (if you still count

4 hr ago
Mind-blowing Experiment: Reality Doesn’t Exist if You Are Not Looking at It

According to a well-known theory in quantum physics, a particle’s behavior changes depending on whether

5 hr ago
Enourmous Footprints at Ain Dara Temple Ruins Remind of a Long-Forgotten

A pair of gigantic footprints engraved just outside the entrance of the Ain Dara Temple hint at the

6 hr ago

Police seek key witness as Dublin woman killed by train in UK

A woman who died crossing a railway line was seen with a male companion, now being sought by police as a

33 min ago
Two years in prison for sex assault on six-year-old girl

A two-year jail term was imposed yesterday on a man who carried out a sexual assault on a six-year-old girl

1 hr ago
Facebook page threatens vigilante strikes on drug dealers in Cork

Gardaí are investigating an assault and posts on a Facebook page which warn of vigilantism against drug

1 hr ago

"But where are you really from?"

As every schoolboy knows rebellion against English rule has been a regular feature of Irish history for

February 9, 2017
Courts lose the run of themselves

What sort of a crazy situation applies in the USA when an obscure judge, whose job involves Federal cases

February 5, 2017
Satan lives and his spawn stalk the land

“ Destroy the family " observed Vladimir Lenin , " and you destroy the country .” And that

February 2, 2017

Nomad's PowerPack Packs in USB-C and Tile

Nomad has been one of our favorite premium tech accessory makers for years, and their latest offering puts

January 23, 2017
The Main Differences Between Milk and Dark Chocolate

Not all chocolate is created equal, but it’s all equally delicious. When it comes to dark vs. milk

10 hr ago
Remains of the Day: Quora Curbs Spam and Harassment by Limiting Anonymous

Quora is a useful site that’s also filled with interesting and occasionally bizarre questions and answers

10 hr ago

Principles of Good Regulation: Efficiency

Maureen Wylie Chief Financial Officer The American taxpayer, the rate-paying consumer, and licensees

18 hr ago
Projected End Date for Indian Point Plant Comes into Clearer Focus

Neil Sheehan Public Affairs Officer Region I April 30th will mark a decade since Entergy submitted a

February 8, 2017
Principles of Good Regulation: Openness

Roger Hannah Senior Public Affairs Officer Region II Nuclear regulation is the public’s business,

February 1, 2017

Woman's blood pressure before conception could influence sex of child

A woman's blood pressure before she gets pregnant could affect whether she has a boy or a girl

January 13, 2017
Get off that couch to beat dementia: Experts to older folks

January 11, 2017
Hubble creates interstellar road map for future galactic trek

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is creating a road map for the two Voyager spacecraft, that will travel

January 7, 2017

Iranian insurance company says its capital increased 30%

10 min ago
Rouhani: Iran, Sweden to revive pre-sanctions ties (UPDATE)

Iran and Sweden are determined to take the bilateral relations to the level of pre-sanctions era, the

22 min ago
Tehran says Russian warplanes continue to fly through Iran

A high-ranking Iranian security official has said that the Islamic Republic has strategic cooperation with

36 min ago

What happens when a man gets breast cancer

Recently, Dr Jason Dranove had a mastectomy to prevent breast cancer. Yes, you read that right. It’s

12 hr ago
They call it the Miracle fruit, and it may help cancer patients eat better

Her water tasted like rusty pennies; the pepperoni pizza like metallic cardboard. The more chemotherapy

February 9, 2017
You don’t need to rely on pills when your pain doesn’t go away

What are the best alternative treatments for chronic back and neck pain if pain medication is out of the

February 8, 2017

Iraq won't take part in regional conflict, Abadi says after Trump phone

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq won't take part in any regional or international conflicts, Prime Minister
Activists on both sides of abortion issue to protest across U.S

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Anti-abortion groups have called demonstrations at more than 200 Planned Parenthood
Turkey to hold referendum on presidency on April 16 - election board

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey will hold a referendum on April 16 on proposed changes to the constitution that

Night Sky Webcasts: Comet 45P Views & Snow Moon Lunar Eclipse by Slooh

The online Slooh Community Observatory will host live, back-to-back webcasts on Friday (Feb. 10) with live

18 hr ago
BepiColombo: Joint Mission to Mercury

BepiColombo is a planned European-Japanese mission to Mercury. It is set to launch in 2018.

19 hr ago
Antarctic Expedition Will Hunt for 'Missing' Meteorites

A hypothesis about meteorites gets put to the test in a new mission to the icy continent.

February 10, 2017

Some New Techdirt T-Shirts (And Hoodies, And More...)

New Gear From Techdirt: I Invented Email » Okay, it's been a long time since we ran

16 hr ago
Confirmed: TSA's Behavioral Detection Program Is Useless, Biased, And

Thanks to FOIA requests (and lawsuits), the ACLU has gathered enough documents to provide a comprehensive

16 hr ago
Court Says Microsoft Can Sue Government Over First Amendment-Violating Gag

One of several service providers to sue the government over its gag orders, Microsoft received some good

17 hr ago

Verisign probed by US Dept of Justice over $135m .web auction

We're here to chew gum and demand info, and we're all out of gum, say antitrust cops The US
Judge green lights Microsoft vs Uncle Sam gag order case

Indefinite injunctions trouble travel ban judge Microsoft is clear to sue the US government for gagging the
Hortonworks brakes on breaking even, continues to burn cash

Er, we're going to break even next year, says CEO Bearden Hortonworks has officially failed in its bid

Lester Haines: RIP

Register Special Projects Bureau chief dies aged 55 It is with incredible sadness that El Reg must report
US 5th graders have a pop at paper plane record

Close to claiming highest launch Guinness World Record A bunch of US 5th graders* yesterday came close to
NASA's stadium-sized sandwich bag overflies Oz

So far so good for Super Pressure Balloon mission The NASA Super Pressure Balloon (SPB) which lifted off

Oracle refuses to let Java copyright battle die – another appeal filed in

If at first you don't succeed, you're probably Oracle Oracle has brought its legal war with Google
Bugat-wielding hacker: Yes, I tried to nick $3.2m from US schools, oil biz

Moldovan malware slinger faces up to 15 years in the cooler A Moldovan miscreant has admitted infecting
Lovely. Now someone's ported IoT-menacing Mirai to Windows boxes

Malware can spread to gizmos and gadgets after slipping into internal systems The Mirai malware that

One Sacred Trick for Moral Regeneration

This is a guest post by Harry Pottash . Post-enlightenment culture has almost completely conquered the

February 9, 2017
Shift Register Code Breaking Out of the Echo Chamber

This is a ghost post by Nolan Gray “Fuck You I won’t post what you tell me” – Rage Against Deus Ex

February 7, 2017
After Temporality

Time is weird. The alleged dimension of time has been under investigation by the physics police on charges

February 2, 2017

15 suspected plotters of terrorist attacks detained in Kazakhstan

In the searches, the forces found five grenades, attributes of international terrorist organizations, books

55 min ago
Putin greets participants in Ski Track of Russia competition

Putin expressed confidence the competition will be organized at a high level and will leave nice and

2 hr ago
Some 1.5 mln skiers to take part in Russian Ski Run, world’s largest mass

The race has been held annually since 1982

5 hr ago

NASA plans to look for alien life on Europa

Scientists are hoping to develop a mission to learn once and for all whether there is life on Europa. When

23 hr ago
State-funded Bigfoot hunts to be outlawed

Lawmakers in New Mexico are aiming to make it illegal for state-funded colleges to hunt for Bigfoot. The

February 10, 2017
Smog is more toxic in Europe than in China

Air pollution in Europe and North America may be 27 times more toxic than the smog over Chinese cities

February 9, 2017

Flu Cases Spiking Across the United States: CDC

Hospitalizations and deaths among kids and adults on the rise

12 hr ago
Air Pollution May Raise Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

Study of obese Hispanic children suggests smog might boost chances of developing the blood sugar disorder

16 hr ago
Amphetamine Abuse Abuses the Heart

Study finds arteries of recreational users look older than their years

16 hr ago

Readout of the Vice President's Call with President Mauricio Macri of

Vice President Mike Pence spoke by telephone today with President Mauricio Macri of Argentina. The

10 hr ago
Readout of the Vice President's Call with President Juan Manuel Santos

Vice President Mike Pence spoke by telephone today with President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia.

10 hr ago
Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Iraq

President Donald J. Trump spoke yesterday with Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Iraq to underscore the

10 hr ago

Vets’ Second NoDAPL Protest

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20 hr ago
Barack Obama Once Had a Dream

A decade ago today, a still relatively unknown first-term senator from Illinois announced that he would

22 hr ago
Is Your TV Watching YOU?

PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are

February 9, 2017

Swarm Hugs

This week, we talk about drones. Lots of guests on this one, don't miss it. The post Swarm Hugs

12 hr ago
WIRED Book Club: ‘The Story of Your Life’ Is Making Us Weep, Sometimes in

The short story that inspired 'Arrival' punched us in the heart. The post WIRED Book Club: 'The

13 hr ago
The Lions of Los Angeles, and the Week’s Other Characters

We're proud to bring NextDraft—the most righteous, most essential newsletter on the web—to WIRED.com

13 hr ago

These Boots Keep Astronauts From Tripping Over Their Own Feet

Because those space suits are even clumsier than you'd imagine. The post These Boots Keep Astronauts

18 hr ago
How Much Energy Does Iron Fist Pack Into His Superpowered Punch?

In the latest trailer for the Netflix show Iron Fist, we get to see the superhero'

19 hr ago
Scientists Are Trading In Lab Mice for Hundreds of Mini-Brains on a Chip

For the first time, 2-D biochips are colliding with 3-D mini-organs—and together they're making some of

February 9, 2017

How Much Energy Does Iron Fist Pack Into His Superpowered Punch?

In the latest trailer for the Netflix show Iron Fist, we get to see the superhero'

19 hr ago
Let’s Use Physics to Model the Gaps in Saturn’s Rings

When a planet has a ring system, you will often see gaps in the rings. Can these ring gaps be modeled

February 8, 2017
Watch Kilauea’s Lava Gush Into the Sea Like a Waterfall

Lava flows continues to pour into the Pacific in Hawaii, creating stunning red-hot fountains. The post

February 2, 2017

How a travel ban could worsen doctor shortages in US hospitals and threaten

Exam room in a rural Alabama hospital. Brynn Anderson/AP The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San

February 9, 2017
How Democrats can help Trump make the ACA's replacement 'terrific&#

One of the top priorities of the Republican-led Congress and the Trump administration is repealing and

February 8, 2017
Can a dying patient be a healthy person?

Older woman in hospital with man by her side. Via Shutterstock. From www.shutterstock.comr The news was bad

February 8, 2017

Trump loses appeal, but travel ban fight isn't over yet

Thursday’s appellate court opinion , which denied President Donald Trump’s appeal concerning his immigrant

19 hr ago
Why Trump needs the civil servants he wants to fire: Lessons from abroad

Like most Republicans, President Donald Trump has made it clear he intends to “ fix ” the federal

February 9, 2017
African-American GIs of WWII: Fighting for democracy abroad and at home

Two U.S. soldiers on Easter morning, 1945. NARA Until the last decade, the contributions of African

February 9, 2017

What do gorilla suits and blowfish fallacies have to do with climate change

Pardon me while I blow this out of proportion. Blowfish image via www.shutterstock.com. A famous psychology

February 9, 2017
Allison Davis: Forgotten black scholar studied – and faced – structural

Allison Davis, circa 1965. Courtesy of the Davis family. When black historian Carter G. Woodson founded

February 8, 2017
What Facebook Live means for journalism

Facebook Live streaming after the police shooting death of Philando Castile. Tony Webster , CC BY-SA Every

February 7, 2017

When birds go roaming: The mystery of avian irruptions

Red-breasted Nuthatches are irrupting this winter across North America Heather Elaine Ritchie/Flickr , CC

February 8, 2017
Detroit's recovery: The glass is half-full at most

Empty field north of downtown Detroit, photographed nine months before the city declared bankruptcy in 2013

February 6, 2017
What Trump misses about regulations: They produce benefits as well as costs

Shutterstock.com President Trump jettisoned more than 30 years of bipartisan

February 5, 2017

Sun Web Content Hypocrisy BUSTED

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Michael Gove - Murdoch’s Dummy

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21 hr ago
Press Shrugs Off MP Sex Assault

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February 10, 2017

Trump weighs revised travel ban, Supreme Court test still possible

By Ayesha Rascoe and Steve Holland PALM BEACH, Fla./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is

7 hr ago
China gets an early win off Trump, but many battles remain

By Ben Blanchard BEIJING (Reuters) - Combining public bluster with behind-the-scenes diplomacy, China

3 hr ago
Iraq won't take part in regional conflict, Abadi says after Trump phone

Iraq won't take part in any regional or international conflicts, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said

1 hr ago

Trump Reportedly Plans To Refocus Violent Extremism Initiative On Muslims

The Trump administration reportedly wants to refocus an Obama administration program on exclusively Islamic

11 hr ago
Mar-A-Lago Offers Trump And Abe A Spectacular Place To Get Acquainted

Donald Trump is entertaining the Japanese prime minister at his Palm Beach estate, Mar-a-Lago. But it's

11 hr ago
German Magazine Calls For International Coalition To Counter Trump

In an editorial, the executive editor of the German magazine, Der Spiegel , writes Germany should build an

12 hr ago

Top Federal Reserve official resigns as bank deregulation looms

By Jason Lange and Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Board's top bank regulator

11 hr ago
Energy stocks look for catalyst out of doldrums

Buoyant oil prices since Donald Trump's election have provided no lasting halo effect for energy

11 hr ago
Senators question Goldman Sachs on its role in Trump banking policy

In a letter to CEO Lloyd Blankfein dated Feb. 9 and made public on Friday, Democratic Senators Elizabeth

12 hr ago

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