Saturday, October 17, 2020

17 October - iGoogle Portal - Tab 6 - MSM News

 

  • Zero-emissions electric vehicle manufacturer Arrival, a London-based company, will build its first U.S. microfactory in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The company’s $46 million...

  • Joe Biden has repeatedly preached to the American people to listen to the scientists when it comes to the wearing of masks. Of course this means, for Joe, only the scientists that follow...

    • Hunter’s become the hunted. After two days of nothing, including zero questions from George Stephanopoulos in the over-an-hour-long ABC townhall Thursday night, Joe Biden was...

  • A Kuppet air purifier and iHerb’s skin care essentials sale lead Saturday’s best deals.Read more...

  • Lenrue White Noise Sound Machine | $15 | Amazon | Promo code F6XJCTQIRead more...

    • There are so many reasons to love our national parks, including the natural beauty, the history and the parkitecture. But the opportunities to take advantage of them don’t end when...

    Pesticide Action Network

  • Earlier this week the government of Switzerland announced that it will no longer allow exports of five pesticides that have long been banned in their own country due to known health...

  • Fruits and vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet. But, some produce carries pesticide residues that can be harmful to our health and the health of our children. Learn more...

    • Unfortunately, farmers on an overwhelming majority of production acres in the United States overuse the pesticide hammer from the agricultural toolbox – without considering...

  • Armenia says Azerbaijan violated a humanitarian ceasefire within minutes early on Sunday.

  • The man waited for Samuel Paty, who showed Prophet Muhammad cartoons in class, and beheaded him.

    • The centre-right opposition concedes, with Labour set for a rare outright parliamentary majority.

      memeorandum

  • Jon Levine / New York Post: Hunter Biden also had business dealings in Kazakhstan: report  —  Hunter Biden is facing fresh questions over business dealing in yet another nation...

  • Washington Post: How the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally may have spread coronavirus across the Upper Midwest  —  Within weeks of the gathering that drew nearly half a million bikers...

    • KTLA: Ex-SoCal Rep. Duncan Hunter to serve 11-month sentence at West Texas prison camp  —  Former Rep. Duncan Hunter will serve his 11-month sentence for conspiring to misuse...

  • Developer wishes cloud giant gave more thought to not stepping on toes On Thursday, Amazon Web Services launched CloudWatch Synthetics Recorder, a Chrome browser extension for...

  • And the Chocolate Factory isn't the only one bragging about ML with little evidence of its success Distinguished doctors have publicly criticized Google and others for making grand...

    • CEO charged with tax evasion, wire fraud, money laundering, etc The US Justice Department on Thursday charged billionaire software tycoon Robert Brockman with tax evasion, wire...

      BBC News - Technology

  • Two women explain how their partners turned internet-connected gadgets into a means of control.

  • The fine is the largest ever issued by the Information Commissioner's Office.

    • The company says the issue was caused by an "inadvertent change" it made to its internal systems.

      Further

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  • Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett refused to endorse a peaceful transfer of power should the president lose the election. Instead, she said the situation was a "controversy"...

  • Women of color claim that Twitter has done nothing to protect them from death threats, even when the tweets were reported. This followed the social media giant’s recent crackdown...

    • Butterflies are vanishing from the United Kingdom at an alarming rate. Over 75 percent of the butterflies stand at risk of extinction due to a yet unknown cause. Demand urgent conservation...

      Unexplained Mysteries

  • The leak that has plagued the ISS for months has finally been found using a surprisingly low-tech item. The leak was actually first noticed in Septemb...

  • A budget retailer in Northern Ireland has come under fire for selling inexpensive Ouija boards to young shoppers. A staple of horror movies, paranorma...

    • A team of researchers has discovered a mysterious stone formation beneath the Straits of Mackinac. Known as SEARCH Inc., the group, which is mostly ma...

      All Things Considered : NPR

  • Former national security adviser John Bolton says President Trump's decision-making "does not produce a coherent, effective, sustained policy."

  • Pianist Yael Weiss talks about her latest project, 32 Bright Clouds: Beethoven Conversations Around the World.

    • NPR's Michel Martin speaks with filmmaker Alex Gibney about his new documentary, which goes inside the Trump administration's handling of the coronavirus...

  • Professor Luke O’Neill said there are hundreds of millions of Covid-19 vaccines already manufactured and available

  • Henry O’Donnell is raising money for charities the Irish Cancer Society and Water Safety Ireland through his epic swim

    • Multiple European countries have reported record daily totals of Covid-19 cases this week

  • Launching soon from the California coast, the satellite will track sea levels worldwide. A new video series introduces some of the NASA JPL scientists and engineers involved in the...

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    • NASA’s division for Biological and Physical Sciences (BPS) research in space just found a new home on Earth. From plunging the temperature of atoms to advance technologies like...

      How to of the Day

  • If you follow different fitness trends, you may be familiar with Tabata, a vigorous type of High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) that you can do within a few minutes. Unlike regular...

  • Moisturizing hair products are often the ticket to great-looking hair. However, these products can build up on your hair, making it limp, greasy, and unmanageable. In some cases...

    • If you enjoy working with people, have a great personality, and love the bar atmosphere, then being a bartender could be the perfect job for you! However, you might be at a total loss...

  • During confirmation hearings this week for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island opted not to ask the judge any questions...

  • The Senate Judiciary Committee heard testimony this week from Crystal Good, who spoke about her experience of having an abortion and expressed concerns that Amy Coney Barrett's...

    • The Senate confirmation hearing for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett ended Thursday with Republicans on the Judiciary Committee scheduling a vote on her...

  • The Labour Party now controls a majority of seats in Parliament, giving it a strong mandate to govern. The 40-year-old Jacinda Ardern has promised to be a voice for all New Zealanders...

  • Saturday's marches mark the third iteration of a demonstration that brought hundreds of thousands to the nation's capital the day after President Trump's inauguration in 2017...

    • A lower court had previously ruled that ballots postmarked by Nov. 2 and received within 14 days of Election Day, the deadline for certifying election results, could be counted...

  • The FDA warned on Thursday that taking widely used painkillers called NSAIDS -- which include Advil, Motrin, Aleve and Celebrex -- at 20 weeks or later in a pregnancy could raise the...

  • Many Americans who get recommended colon cancer screening may end up with  "surprise" medical bills, a new study suggests.

    • Even though Pfizer could have preliminary data about the vaccine's effectiveness by the end of October, gathering safety and manufacturing data would take until at least the third...

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