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What Everyone Has Gotten Wrong About Family Separation 4 days ago
Enforcing the rule of law and treating our fellow man humanely are not mutually exclusive goals, unless we allow children to become political pawns. The post What Everyone Has Gotten...
Podcast: Samuel Hammond on Welfare Reform and Social Insurance 5 days ago
Niskanen's Policy Analyst Sam Hammond joins Mercatus's David Beckworth on the Macro Musings podcast to discuss his most recent paper, The Free Market Welfare State: Preserving...
Whither Algorithmic Accountability? 11 days ago
A response to a recently released report on how and when we can hold AI accountable The post Whither Algorithmic Accountability? appeared first on Niskanen Center...
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Freezing the Paris Climate Accord is a job for the Senate 2 days ago
Why would we want to remain in a club that’s organized to pressure and browbeat us into acting against our best interests and better judgment? Suppose also that someone signed us...
Trump’s Orders Show Unwavering Attack on Federal Unions, Employees 3 days ago
The Washington Post cited Ian Murray on the sweeping reform occurring throughout the federal government since the Trump administration instituted new procedures through which...
State Street Class Action Fee Probe Enmeshes Pension Fund Official 3 days ago
Reuters cited Ted Frank on the implications of the State Street Class Action Case. In an ominous order on Friday, U.S. District Judge Mark Wolf of Boston instructed the executive director...
Opinion | The Guardian
We don’t need Brexit. I have a plan to build a modern, fairer Britain | Will Hutton 2 hours ago
The Brexiters are right about many problems but wrong on the solution. Poverty, inequality, low wages and job insecurity – all can be addressed without leaving the EUBrexit Britain...
From last year’s shock election came opportunity. What a terrible waste | Matthew d’Ancona 14 hours ago
In the 12 months that have followed, none of the major parties has seized the moment. Their failure may yet cost us dearOn Thursday 8 June 2017, not long after 10pm, I officially resigned...
The Tories haven’t just popularised Islamophobia – they’ve gentrified it | Nesrine Malik 14 hours ago
The lack of pressure on Theresa May to act is an alarming indication of where rightwing politics is taking BritainThe Conservative party has a problem with Muslims. It is not a few bad...
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Hepatitis C screening recommended for Canadians born between 1945 and 1975 3 hours ago
Liver specialists are now urging a blood test for all Canadians born between 1945 and 1975 to screen for the hepatitis C virus.
Authorities fear rising death toll in wake of Guatemala volcano eruption 3 hours ago
Rescuers struggled to reach rural residents cut off by a volcanic eruption that killed at least seven people and injured 20 near Guatemala's capital, and authorities feared the death...
Trudeau says U.S. steel tariffs on national security grounds are insulting 16 hours ago
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it is "insulting" that U.S. President Donald Trump says Canada's steel industry poses a national security risk to the United States...
Tallbloke's Talkshop
The new shale tech that terrifies OPEC 21 hours ago
Trying to write off shale drilling as a here-today-gone-tomorrow fad isn’t working out too well, it seems. The WSJ investigates. What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger says...
Charles Moore: Trump has broken the spell of climate change mania 2 days ago
Not before time. Global temperatures haven’t been co-operating much with negative climate obsessions either. H/T Daily Telegraph @ The GWPF. Since Mr Trump walked out of the Paris...
Claim: London could run out of WATER in decades thanks to climate change and population rise 3 days ago
Another day, another climate scare. This time it’s not enough rain, or – believe it or not – ‘climate change’ bringing the wrong kind of rain, to London as the Evening Standard...
Catallaxy Files
Here’s a question 8 minutes ago
CBA announced today that it would be paying a $700m fine to settle its case with Austrac. Matt Comyn has ticked off another major item on his “to do” list of the legacy controversies...
Tony Abbott to give the 2018 Bob Carter Commemorative Lecture 6 hours ago
Many in the catallaxy family would have been familiar with Professor Bob Carter, Australia’s gentleman scientist and leading critic of the global warming hype, who passed away...
Feather duster 19 hours ago
Eight years on top but as gone as any politician has ever been. But I have to say, his supporters are more insane than is truly believable. This is the moronic Maureen Down writing in the...
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Shocking gap between security at airports and railway stations in India 5 days ago
"The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law and equal protection of laws within the territory of India.” – Article 14 of the Constitution of India...
Getting it Right: Sterlite shutdown - Myopic decision 5 days ago
The Tamil Nadu Environment & Forests Department’s Government Order for the “permanent” closure of Sterlite Copper, the Vedanta Group’s copper smelter plant...
Electronic voting is not perfect, but paper ballots can be worse. It is not wise to go back on EVMs 6 days ago
The EVMs or electronic voting machines are more secure and easier to measure ballots. But technology can scare people who cannot understand or control it...
Zee News :Technology News
Apple WWDC 2018 kicks off today: Live streaming, schedule and more 2 hours ago
The WWDC 2018 will kick off with an opening keynote at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California.
Apple WWDC 2018: From iOS 12 to iPhone SE 2 launch, here's what to expect 2 hours ago
Apple has traditionally used the annual event to offer a sneak peek into the next version of its major software updates.
Google launches its ''Lens'' feature on Xperia handsets 3 days ago
Google is reportedly expanding its "Google Lens" to the native camera apps of more devices that now includes Sony`s "Xperia XZ2" and "XZ2 Compact" handsets...
Zee News :Zee News - Health
Human brain grown in rodents to boost treatments for neurological disorders a month ago
In a first, US scientists have grown miniature human brains or human brain organoids, in the skulls of mice, a breakthrough that could boost stem cell research as well as provide insight...
Low testosterone level linked to chronic diseases in men a month ago
Low levels of testosterone in men could be associated with chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension, even among those 40 years of age and younger, new research has found...
Kale, beetroot: Nutritious ingredients for healthy food a month ago
With people becoming more health conscious, several restaurants have started introducing dishes with healthy ingredients like kale, beetroot and quinoa. These dishes offer wholesome...
Zee News :Sci-Tech
Japan killed 330 whales for 'research' in 2017/18, 122 were pregnant: Report 5 days ago
Japan has committed itself to not hunting whales for commercial purposes but critics say killing for research would eventually mean selling of the meat - a commercial process...
Humidity sapping your energy? Researchers develop gel to convert moisture to electricity 6 days ago
The hydrogel could possibly bring down humidity levels in a room by 20% in minutes and also produce electricity to power small devices.
Google Doodle salutes Danish biochemist Sorensen 6 days ago
Did you know that pH levels were first introduced way back in 1909 to better describe the acidity or alkinity of substances.
Zee News :South asia
Japan flags new suspected North Korea sanctions breach Tokyo 3 days ago
said today it had reported to the UN a suspected sanctions violation by North Korea involving a ship-to-ship transfer, days after Tokyo said another suspected breach had been flagged...
Seoul, Pyongyang agree to hold military-level talks 3 days ago
South Korea and North Korea on Friday agreed to hold military-level talks on June 14 as part of efforts to ease tensions between the two countries.
Pak's ex-chief justice Nasirul Mulk takes oath as caretaker PM 3 days ago
Former chief justice Nasirul Mulk Friday took oath as Pakistan's seventh caretaker Prime minister until general elections on July 25 to oversee the second-ever democratic transition...
Zee News :World
In air war vs Boeing, Airbus pins hope on China and India 43 minutes ago
Having lost a series of contests in the US for sales of the 250-300-seat A330neo, Airbus is seeing Chinese and Indian skies for a breath of fresh air...
US urges China to come clean on Tiananmen anniversary an hour ago
The Chinese government sent tanks to quell the June 4, 1989 protests and has never released a death toll. Estimates from human rights groups and witnesses range from several hundred...
Virginia politicians try to woo Indian Americans ahead of polls an hour ago
The population of Indian Americans in the Virginia suburb of Washington DC has increased significantly in the past one decade.
Zee News :India National
As farmers` protest enters Day 4, prices of vegetable and fruits soar; no truce in sight in 10 hours
Several Opposition leaders raised their voice against the Centre on social media.
15 injured in Jammu and Kashmir road accident in 9 hours
All the injured belong to Reasi district. They have been shifted to a hospital.
CBSE NEET Results 2018: Supreme Court refuses to stay release of results at cbseneet.nic.in in 9 hours
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will declare CBSE NEET Result 2018 on Tuesday, June 5, 2018.
Channel NewsAsia World News
Anti-nuke Nobel winner ICAN offer to pay Trump-Kim summit an hour ago
SINGAPORE: Nobel Prize winning anti-nuclear campaign group ICAN has offered to pay for the cost of the historic summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald...
US first lady Melania Trump to skip G7, North Korea summit 4 hours ago
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump's wife, Melania Trump, will skip this week's G7 summit in Quebec and does not plan to attend the planned June 12 summit in Singapore with North Korea...
Australia's Commonwealth Bank agrees to US$530m fine over money-laundering breaches 7 hours ago
The Commonwealth Bank Monday agreed to the largest civil penalty in Australian corporate history to settle claims it breached anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing...
Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News
Malaysia to set up task force to probe Scorpene scandal, other issues of concern 27 minutes ago
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will form a special investigative task force to look into major issues raised by the people - including a French Scorpene submarine deal done during former...
Anti-nuke Nobel winner ICAN offer to pay Trump-Kim summit an hour ago
SINGAPORE: Nobel Prize winning anti-nuclear campaign group ICAN has offered to pay for the cost of the historic summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald...
Hong Kong independence duo given jail term for parliament chaos an hour ago
Two Hong Kong independence activists who were stripped of their status as lawmakers in 2016 were sentenced to four weeks in prison Monday for their role in a fracas that disrupted proceedings...
Channel NewsAsia Front Page News
Soccer - No group stage surprises this time, says Korea's Kim 17 minutes ago
South Korea had a "rude awakening" at the last World Cup when they were surprised by the strength of their group opponents, but there will be no complacency this time around with Germany...
Malaysia to set up task force to probe Scorpene scandal, other issues of concern 27 minutes ago
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will form a special investigative task force to look into major issues raised by the people - including a French Scorpene submarine deal done during former...
Taiwanese man jailed for role in police impersonation scam that cheated victims of S$1 million 30 minutes ago
SINGAPORE: In two weeks, a Taiwanese national who was part of a transnational scam syndicate collected nearly S$1 million cheated from Singaporeans, and handed over the money...
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