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27 November - My Yahoo!

Gay Pride festival to be smaller and quieter: new event rules

Amsterdam’s Gay Pride festival is set to shrink in the future, according to the Parool. Eberhard van der

November 25, 2016
Season’s greetings: Dutch government announces €4.3billion windfall

St Nicholas has paid a visit to the Dutch government: finance minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem has announced an

November 25, 2016
What goes around, comes around: record tokens are back

Like a broken record – or rather, like a new one – a popular Dutch record token scheme is...

November 25, 2016

Please welcome guest bloggers Tana Ganeva and Steven Hale

November 17, 2016
More on the time Rudy Giuliani helped incite a riot of racist cops

America’s leading critic of social justice protests has never condemned the riots he egged on.

November 16, 2016
The terrifying prospect of an Attorney General Giuliani

There’s ample evidence showing that Rudy Giuliani’s authoritarianism grows as he seeks and collects

November 14, 2016

Firefox to Add "In Your Face" Warnings About Insecure Login Pages

Mozilla engineers are preparing a very intrusive, but quite useful method of warning users that they're

12 hr ago
Microsoft Denies Rumors of Sharing Windows 10 Telemetry Data with FireEye

Microsoft shot down rumors it was sharing personal user data acquired from Windows 10 telemetry with US

14 hr ago
Keygen Websites Spreading Gatak Backdoor Trojan

Websites offering free keygens for various enterprise software applications are helping crooks spread the

November 25, 2016

Silver and Gold – We Can’t Understand It for Them

by Dr. Jeffrey Lewis, Silver Seek : The Illusion of Explanatory Depth For years I have calmly

November 23, 2016
Stocks and Deby – Will Trump Bring Morning or Mourning in America?

by Michael Pento, Market Oracle : On election night, as political analysts were coming to terms with the

November 23, 2016
Trump Is Keeping His Promises, Cutting Taxes, Building A Wall, Repealing

from The Alex Jones Channel :

November 23, 2016

So Why is the Green Party's Jill Stein Filing For Recounts in Michigan,

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November 25, 2016
Obama’s Musings on False Narratives and Fake Stories

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November 23, 2016
Keith Ellison as DNC Chair: Another High Place, Another Empty Black Face

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November 23, 2016

It’s the End of the World… As They Know it

One of the hypotheses posited on this blog is that the preoccupation with the end of the world is in

February 12, 2016
Ask a Stupid Question

A premise of democracy that I believe is worth defending is that it is incumbent on those seeking either

February 8, 2016
The Grimey “Science” of Conspiracy Theories

David Robert Grimes has emerged from Lewandowsky’s shadow, again, to go forth increase and multiply

February 2, 2016

Elites Plot to Replace Austrian Free-Market Economics?

Don’t Entrust Economics to the Experts … Why has so much of the world succumbed to populist

13 hr ago
Good News About Marijuana Mounts

Legalized Marijuana Could Drive A New Tech Boom … The revolution to legalize marijuana is marching

November 25, 2016
From Populism to Fake News – The Psyop Continues

Merkel Blames Populist Gains on Rise of ‘Fake News’ … This week Merkel blamed “fake news” in driving the

November 24, 2016

1 dead 3 injured as meteorite hits southern India (27 flags)

And it has created a record. First recorded human fatality due to a meteorite. Can someone bring up the

February 7, 2016
Donald Trump: Id bring back a hell of a lot worse than waterboarding (25

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/feb/06/donald-trump-waterboarding-republican-debate-torture

February 7, 2016
Iowans claim instances when Sanders was shorted delegates (20 flags)

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/elections/presidential/caucus/2016/02/06/iowans-claim-instances

February 6, 2016

Fidel Castro Dies at Age 90, but We Remember His Human Rights Abuses

Fidel Castro, the longtime communist dictator of Cuba, has passed away at age 90. Although the liberal

17 hr ago
‘Therapy Wall’ at UT-Austin Created for Students to Share Election Grief

From The College Fix : The student government created a “Therapy Wall” in the Student Activity Center

19 hr ago
‘Sanctuary Campus’ Leaders: Yes, We Can’t Actually Make Campuses a

From Campus Reform : Screenshots of a mass group chat between leaders of the movement were obtained by

November 25, 2016

Syria army captures rebel-held Hanano area in Aleppo

Government forces capture largest rebel-held district of Aleppo as rebels admit to a collapsing frontline.

38 min ago
Cuba begins nine days of mourning for Fidel Castro

Sadness on Havana's streets for late leader while in US state of Florida celebrations continue in Miami

1 hr ago
Living under Fidel: A very personal account

Vilified or adored, the longtime Cuban leader was undoubtedly one of a kind, especially in Latin America.

2 hr ago

Top Products in Two Decades of Tech Reviews

This is my last column for The Wall Street Journal, after 22 years of reviewing consumer technology

December 17, 2013
Diabetes Data Beamed to Your Phone

Home medical devices, as opposed to fitness products like activity-measuring wrist bands, have too often

December 10, 2013
Two Houses, One Cable TV Bill

Q: I have a vacation home and I am paying for cable service at two houses. Is there a practical way to

December 10, 2013

Gaza fuel shortage puts children’s hospital out of service

Severely restricted fuel imports to the besieged Palestinian territory has forced Gaza’s children&#

11 hr ago
Israeli leader calls for demolition of homes belonging to Palestinian

An Israeli soldier stands guard as an army bulldozer with a demolition permit pulls down the house of a

11 hr ago
White Helmets Warn from Aleppo Starvation

Members of the Civil Defense rescue children after what activists said was an air strike by forces loyal

11 hr ago

Dogs Remember More Than You Think

A new study shows dogs display episodic memory and remember far more than we give them credit for. While

November 24, 2016
White House Turkey Pardon Confuses President: Humane-Washing

The traditional White House pardon of a single turkey and Temple Grandin's "stairway to heaven

November 22, 2016
Stairways to Heaven, Temples of Doom, and Humane-Washing

Around Thanksgiving it seems as if people do more soul-searching about who they eat because advertisements

November 17, 2016

Paris: climate madness still alive and well

Forget Iran, North Korea and Islamic State. The fact that the planet will likely disappear under multiple

April 22, 2016
Ex-IPCC head Pachauri charged with sex assaults

Here at ACM we always thought Rajendra Pachauri was a wrong-un, especially with his bizarre and creepy

March 1, 2016
Kevin and Leo: two climate clowns

Sad Aussie has-been Kevin Rudd must be angling for an invitation to hang with DiCaprio at his mansion

February 29, 2016

Fidel Castro death: Cubans mourn ex-leader

Flags fly at half mast in Cuba as people mourn revolutionary leader and ex-President Fidel Castro.

13 min ago
France presidential race: Fillon and Juppe face off in poll

Voters in France choose between Francois Fillon and Alain Juppe for their centre-right presidential

3 hr ago
Trump dismisses Wisconsin recount drive as 'scam'

Republican President-elect Donald Trump says an impending recount of votes in Wisconsin is a "scam

1 hr ago

Body found in search for missing Bath student Henry Burke

A man's body is found in a river after rescue teams join the search for a missing 19-year-old student.

18 hr ago
Leicester Megazone death: Laser game safety call

The father of a boy who died when a teenager fell on him in a laser game calls for safety rule changes.

18 hr ago
Punk protest: Sex Pistols manager's son sets fire to collection

The son of Sex Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren burns punk memorabilia said to be worth £5m.

8 hr ago

Jo Cox Killer Convicted of Murder: Some Media Notes

From the BBC : Thomas Mair has been found guilty of the murder of Labour MP Jo Cox. The 53-year-old

November 23, 2016
Unreliable News Sites Attack List of Unreliable News Sites

From the Chronicle of Higher Education : Last week Melissa Zimdars started keeping a list of popular but

November 18, 2016
Rick Wiles and Mark Taylor Look Forward to “Tribunals” Under Trump

Charisma News has the latest from Mark Taylor, the Florida firefighter who says that God gave him a

November 15, 2016

Hello self-loathing, my old friend….

By Elisabeth Svanholmer Self-loathing as a belief system Today I did a session on beliefs with a community

18 hr ago
Will these symptoms ever go away? (chronic illness and psychiatric drug

A question asked: (Withdrawing from psychiatric drugs) caused chronic fatigue, muscle pain, burning skin

November 22, 2016
Stories and blogging, sharing and telling

When a non-resonant story is forced upon us (in my case the story that psychiatry & pharma spews

November 20, 2016

DEATH OF A TYRANT…

Well, it FINALLY happened. That ancient tyrant, Fidel Castro, finally died. And HAVEN’T the comrades

9 hr ago
The Blair Bewitching Project

You can’t keep a good man down. Blair is back. Curious that he thinks what he has to say

November 25, 2016
EU didn’t really mean that did EU?

Amused to look back to when Major signed us up to Masstricht …exactly the same complaints

November 25, 2016

Germany planning to 'massively' limit privacy rights

A draft law released by the German union for data protection (DVD) this week revealed that the interior

November 25, 2016
China Fights Pollution with Crazy Smog-Sucking Towers

Roosegaarde reports that the 7 meter-tall "cleaning temples" have cleansed 30 million cubic

November 25, 2016
Fake News: CNN Accidentally Falsely Admits It Aired Pornography for 30

CNN, which has come under enormous scrutiny for its lack of editorial standards over the course of the 2016

November 25, 2016

Mating Strategies

(In the video I used mice as an example, but voles also give us a good indication about what factors

September 20, 2016
50 REAL Differences Between Men & Women

Brain scans, controlled studies, evolutionary psychology, and anthropology demonstrate that men

August 9, 2016
What Might ‘Male Abortion’ Accomplish?

The youth wing of the Swedish Liberal party is proposing to legalize ' male abortion ' up to the

March 22, 2016

Trump Dominates Conversation at Halifax International Security Forum

Body: By Yasmin Tadjdeh HALIFAX, Canada — At a security conference that ordinarily focuses on international

November 21, 2016
Defense Innovation: Where Are Things Headed?

Body: By Sandra I. Erwin As President-elect Trump’s national security team begins to take shape, questions

November 21, 2016
Pentagon Moves to Crowdsource Cyber Fight

Body: By Sandra I. Erwin Defense Secretary Ash Carter announces the results of the "Hack the Pentagon&

November 21, 2016

U.S. Thanksgiving, Black Friday store sales fall, online rises

Sales and traffic at U.S. brick-and-mortar stores on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday declined from last

7 hr ago
Retail stock rally leaves few bargains for investors

Wall Street expects consumers to open their wallets a little wider this holiday shopping season but

21 hr ago
Johnson & Johnson approaches Actelion about takeover deal

By Paul Arnold and Ludwig Burger ZURICH/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - U.S. healthcare company Johnson & Johnson

November 25, 2016

We Need to Talk about Sandy Hook

Originally posted on COALITION OF THE OBVIOUS : This is the definitive and most informative documentary on

December 5, 2014
#OBEEZY

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November 14, 2014
Mowing the Lawn in Gaza

By Volaar “When thy intelligence shall cross beyond the whirl of delusion, then shalt thou become

August 11, 2014

Take a Stand Against Trump’s Threats to Healthcare

This is a quick post to help spread the word about an initiative I’ve just learned about. One of the

November 17, 2016
U.S. Elects Torturer in Chief

So…we are about to inaugurate a president who has openly and repeatedly announced that “we’re going

November 13, 2016
Confronting Gun Violence

I’ve just come home from watching a movie from my past – maybe yours too – 1984’s The Times of Harvey Milk

October 25, 2016

In Case You Missed It...

CBPP will take a break over the long Thanksgiving weekend, but we’ll be back on our regular

November 23, 2016
Adequate Food, Shelter Lacking for Millions of Americans

As we think about what we have to be thankful for this holiday season, we should remember

November 21, 2016
In Case You Missed It…

This week at CBPP, we focused on health care, housing, food assistance, federal budget, and

November 18, 2016

ELECTIONS CAN BE RIGGED: Vote fraud expert Bev Harris exposes electronic

Black Box Voting, founded in 2003, performs nonpartisan investigative reporting on elections in an attempt

October 31, 2016
Hillary Clinton’s “Sudden Move” Of $1.8 Billion To Qatar Central Bank Stuns

Hillary Clinton (left) with Qatari Sheik Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al (right) The international

October 28, 2016
Why Obama bought a $ 4.9 million Mansion in Dubai, a country where there is

By Bill Still of the STILL REPORT According to a Russian Foreign Intelligence non-classified

October 28, 2016

Um, What Part of "Off the Record" Doen't Anyone Understand

I don't know if this is coming from the media folks present in the room or the Trump side, but the New

November 22, 2016
Fake News vs. Mischaracterized News

I wrote last week that I thought the whole "fake news" thing was just another excuse for

November 21, 2016
Stop Calling Crony Corporatism "Public Private Partnerships"

As someone whose company engages is what is usually called "public-private partnerships" or PPPs,

November 21, 2016

Ideas boom busts: ads third most expensive

The government's four most expensive advertising campaigns for 2015/16 have been revealed. The post

November 24, 2016
Allans Billy Hyde to close three stores

The music chain is closing stores and owes back pay to workers, but won't answer questions. The post

November 24, 2016
Don’t tell Fairfax, but everything’s not coming up roses

Lies, damn lies, and statistics. The post Don’t tell Fairfax, but everything’s not coming up

November 24, 2016

Fidel Castro Dies at Age 90

Dandelion Salad Fidel Castro dies at age 90, his brother announces on TV (ENG SUBTITLES) RT on Nov 26, 2016

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Richest 10% Control 89% of World’s Wealth

Dandelion Salad teleSUR English on Nov 25, 2016 The world has reached outrageous levels of inequality, and

November 25, 2016
Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz: Pre-Colonial Socialism and the Effects of Genocide

Dandelion Salad The Laura Flanders Show on Oct 14, 2014 Author and historian Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz joins

November 24, 2016

THE ELECTION: SOME REFLECTIONS

Harry Targ Election Expectations I like most political observers believed the polls. It is interesting to

November 15, 2016
Defeat Trump First

November 2, 2016 THE PROGRESSIVES CONUNDRUM: BUT DEFEAT TRUMP FIRST (a revised post) Harry Targ The

November 2, 2016
THE FBI CONTINUES TO SHAPE POLITICS

← The Culture of Conformism: Understanding Social Consent Red Scare: FBI & The Origins of Anti

October 31, 2016

Why I Hate Thanksgiving

What’s your take on Thanksgiving, American disinfonauts? Do you love all that overeating and American

November 24, 2016
In Resistance to Trump, “Community” Should Be a Verb

Against a Trump regime that is totally unacceptable, we’ll need resistance that’s sustainable. Like a

November 22, 2016
Jesus Was an Alien

Enter the strange world of the Aetherius Society, via Mel Magazine: In 1954, a London cabbie named George

November 22, 2016

Ghana: a Shining Democracy Without Accountability

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July 4, 2013
How Could Japan Offer $32billion In Aid To Africa?

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June 14, 2013
Why Are African Professors Becoming Politicians?

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June 5, 2013

Where are Britain’s armed drones? And why it matters we are not allowed to

In the dark: RAF Reaper drones At the first stage of what is likely to be a lengthy appeals process, the

November 21, 2016
Armed drones control process must be opened to civil society groups and

Details of a US-initiated proposed control agreement on the export and use of armed drones have been

October 14, 2016
Drone Wars: Out of Sight, Out of Mind, Out of Control

Click to open New campaigners briefing published by Drone Campaign Network calls for renewed push to

October 3, 2016

Study links altered brain chemistry, behavioral impairments in fish exposed

Study Links Altered Brain Chemistry, Behavioral Impairments in Fish Exposed to Elevated CO2 Research team

September 13, 2016
Study reveals how ionising radiation damages DNA and causes cancer

For the first time, researchers from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and their collaborators have been

September 13, 2016
First accurate simulation of a virus invading a cell

For the first time, scientists know what happens to a virus' shape when it invades a host cell, thanks

September 13, 2016

Understanding the causes and making of fake news

Summary: I have been writing about fake news for a decade, during which the problem has grown worse. Now it

23 hr ago
Stratfor: China’s Economy is Living on Borrowed Time

Summary: Ripples of Trump’s win rock the boats of China’s Economy: Living on Borrowed Time

November 25, 2016
Have a different Thanksgiving conversation with the family about politics

Let’s do something different this Thanksgiving. As usual, give thanks for what we have and to those who

November 24, 2016

Hiking Guru Shares Perfect Paths

Robert Manning is a hiking guru. At the University of Vermont, he researches and teaches park managment ,&#

May 30, 2014
Defending The F-Word

The oil and gas industry dislikes the noun fracking , shorthand for hydraulic fracturing . It

May 28, 2014
Not Your Grandparents’ Road Trip: 5 Green Reasons to Visit National Parks

Wailing children, crotchety parents, sand and sunscreen in uncomfortable places… you get the idea. If

May 28, 2014

Washington Post Disgracefully Promotes a McCarthyite Blacklist From a New,

The Washington Post on Thursday night promoted the claims of a new, shadowy organization that smears

12 hr ago
Some Fake News Publishers Just Happen to Be Donald Trump’s Cronies

The extraordinary phenomenon of fake news spread by Facebook and other social media during the 2016

16 hr ago
Newly-Released Documents Confirm Bureau of Prisons Visit to CIA Torture

One of the many alarming facts that came to light with the release of the executive summary of the Senate

November 25, 2016

The Cuban Revolution Has Lost Its Founder and Leader

Fidel Castro, who survived more than 600 assassination attempts and remained in power longer than any other

12 hr ago
25th November – International Day for the Elimination of Violence against

By Lakshmi Puri NEW YORK, Nov 25 2016 (IPS) Each year on November 25, the International Day for the

November 25, 2016
Let’s Unite to End Violence Against Women in Kenya

Rally against violence to women in 2014 in Nairobi, Kenya By Sicily Kariuki, Siddharth Chatterjee and

November 24, 2016

Can vaccines be tied into social engineering, artificial intelligence and

By Catherine J. Frompovich – 11.26.2016 @8:38 AM EST Before I drop some rather shocking vaccine

12 hr ago
Almost no children in France are medicated for ADHD: This is how they

By Organic and Healthy The French do not recognize ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder) rejecting

12 hr ago
China’s smog-sucking vacuum tower is actually working – ” the air around

Over the last 41 days, the Smog Free Tower has busily scrubbed 30 million m3 of air, according to Studio

November 25, 2016

The Campaign from Hell: Blame Barbara Walters!

America, in the year 2016, you are suffering with the 'Campaign from Hell." The bottom line is
Cold Revenge

"Meretz is a loyal old party, saying all the right things, unblemished by corruption. Unfortunately it
Military voyeurism or invasion of Syria?

"The ‘chemical weapons’ scenario seems to be the best cue for Washington and their western allies in

Nicaragua and the New Silk Road in Central America

By Caleb T. Maupin In this June 14, 2013 file photo, President Daniel Ortega, left, and Chinese businessman

November 24, 2016
Mass Mobilizations in Brazil Against Neoliberal Austerity

The protesters oppose the neoliberal PEC 55 welfare reforms proposed by the new post-coup, right-wing

November 24, 2016
Mexico: Chanti Ollin Denounces Violent Eviction

In Mexico City, the autonomous cultural space Chanti Ollin withstands a violent eviction and continues in

November 24, 2016

Flowing with Delights

“Like the best wine…that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to

November 23, 2016
Journos MIA

The Committee to Protect Journalists honored journalists from Egypt, India, Turkey, and El Salvador this

November 22, 2016
Land of Conquerors

November 21, 2016

Thanksgiving: A Free-Market Holiday

“The true meaning of Thanksgiving is the triumph of Capitalism over the failure of Collectivism in

November 23, 2016
Houston Chronicle: Letter of Protest on Climate Issue

“[The Houston Chronicle’s Chris Tomlinson] sets up a straw man argument implying that ‘

November 22, 2016
Time to Trump the Climate Hysteria (Clexit movement growing)

“These four actions – de-fang, de-fund, de-staff and re-educate, will cool the climate hysteria

November 21, 2016

Media Should Not Sanitize Trump Immigration Adviser Kris Kobach’s Extremism

Kris Kobach Has A Strong Influence Over Trump’s Policy Positions McClatchy DC: Kobach Is A “Member Of
A $25 Million Settlement Just Tanked Right-Wing Media’s Fraudulent Defense

Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case For $25 Million New York Times : “Donald Trump Agrees To Pay
Right-Wing Media's Failed Attempt To Downplay The Impact Of North

North Carolina Governor’s Race Still Remains Too Close To Call NY Times: North Carolina Governor’s Race

Crop Breeding for High Production, Water Use Efficiency & Albedo

It's a good way to confront mankind's growing need for food and the water needed to produce it

September 2, 2014
Biospheric Productivity (Global: The Recent Past) -- Summary

Since 1980 the Earth has weathered three of the warmest decades in the instrumental temperature record, a

September 2, 2014
Catastrophic Floods of Dartmoor, South West England

Are they few and far-between? ... or are they growing ever more frequent ... and ferocious?

September 2, 2014

Whole world -even Palestinians- helps Israel fight fires gone beyond

Palestinian firefighters and trucks and firefighting aircraft from Turkey, Greece

17 hr ago
IDB US$ 60m loan to expand sewage and rainwater drainage in Montevideo

Uruguay will expand sewage and rainwater drainage systems in Montevideo and improve

17 hr ago
Temer administration further weakened by more corruption claims: calls for

A Brazilian minister resigned on Friday amid allegations that he enlisted President

17 hr ago

Thurston Moore streams new album 'The Best Day' – listen

The album will be released on October 20

October 13, 2014
More tickets released for Damon Albarn at the Royal Albert Hall – on sale

The shows will take place on November 15 and 16

October 13, 2014
Foo Fighters to premiere new track 'Something From Nothing' on

The track is the first from forthcoming album 'Sonic Highways'

October 13, 2014

Archived newsblog

Nature’s news team is no longer updating this newsblog: all articles below are archived and extend up to

November 23, 2015
Contamination created controversial ‘acid-induced’ stem cells

Stem cells that were claimed to be created simply by exposing ordinary cells to stress were probably

December 28, 2014
US to lift ban on blood donations from gay men

The US Food and Drug Administration has announced plans to end a lifetime ban on blood donation for men who

December 24, 2014

Tuscola townships try to slow wind development #MI

TUSCOLA COUNTY – Newly elected members to the Almer Charter Township Board and to the Ellington

17 hr ago
State committee could decide on fate of Antrim Wind next month #NH

ANTRIM – For the first time under its new rules, a state committee could decide as early as next month

18 hr ago
Frank files bill to limit tax credits for wind projects #TX

State Rep. James Frank (R-Wichita Falls) wasn’t bluffing earlier this year when he said he’d

18 hr ago

What Trump means for federalists

As we approach week four of Trump's arrival to the international scene, much remains unclear. Despite

November 25, 2016
Why “hard” Brexit is probably happening

In her speech at the Conservative Party conference, Prime Minister Theresa May outlined a few principles

November 20, 2016
Sweden fighting for a stronger social Europe

Pillar talk is back. While employment and social policy is controlled by Member States, the Commission'

November 18, 2016

Craig Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto

Craig Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto. He wasn’t Satoshi Nakamoto before or after Wired and Gizmodo

May 2, 2016
Securing Blockchain.info Users with Tor and SSL

Over the past couple of weeks there has been a marked increase in the number of man-in-the-middle (MITM

December 3, 2014
FBI seizes fake Tor hosted Jihad funding website as part of Operation

As part of Operation Onymous the FBI seized some 276 Tor hidden services , many of which were clone or scam

November 17, 2014

Prince William says Harry 'made a mistake' by releasing statement on Meghan Markle

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These 4 Things Happen Right Before A Heart Attack

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Tiger Woods’ return comes with a weight he hasn’t shed in 7 hellish years

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Report: Northern California Woman Found Chained, Beaten Near Interstate

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Young Couple, Grandma and 8-Week-Old Infant Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Alaska: Cops

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Obama Tried To Keep This A Secret...

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Girl asked to change her Black Lives Matter shirt has perfect response

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The 5 Best-Selling Handguns of 2016 -- The Motley Fool

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This Math Problem Will Make You Question Everything You Ever Knew About Algebra

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U.S. Dollars on the go with CIBC.

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Urban Meyer’s wife Shelley savaged Jim Harbaugh with a milk joke

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How Peer Review is Used to Shut Down Debate

Peer review is not 'the foundation of the scientific process' as a NASA scientist claims. And

November 1, 2016
Peer Review Is Bunk

A report I wrote for the Global Warming Policy Foundation was released today. It explains that peer

October 27, 2016
Canada’s Carbon Tax Drama

A tax that will take an extra $1,250 from the pockets of struggling Canadian families is applauded by

October 6, 2016

Trans-Oral Robotic Surgery – What and How

May 24, 2016
Foods to fight and deal with Brain Cancer

Addressing the proper kind of diet is one of the most important aspects for a person suffering from brain

May 24, 2016
Know about the Stages of Ovarian Cancer

April 28, 2016

Here's The Physics That Got Left Out Of 'Arrival'

Here's The Physics That Got Left Out Of 'Arrival'

November 24, 2016
stacktivism: (via Störungsmelder on Twitter: “Beim Aufmarsch der...

stacktivism : (via Störungsmelder on Twitter: “Beim Aufmarsch der Ultra-Nationalisten heute in Polen

November 24, 2016
The greatest music collection in the world just vanished

The greatest music collection in the world just vanished

November 24, 2016

Global warming….er, I mean climate change…no wait! I mean……

Marti Oakley ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -A 2015 NASA study found Antarctica was

November 25, 2016
A FREE PRESS MEANS A FREE PEOPLE: IF YOU CAN KEEP IT

Author, Chuck Frank ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ One of the greatest deterrents to a

November 25, 2016
Mourning Thanksgiving Day at Standing Rock

Duty to Warn By Gary G. Kohls, MD ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ From Columbus (1492) to

November 23, 2016

Trump says hopes for Cuban 'freedom' after Castro death

By Roberta Rampton WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday

7 hr ago
Clinton team to take part in U.S. state vote recount, Trump blasts effort

WASHINGTON/WEST PAlM BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - Democrat Hillary Clinton's campaign will take part in a

8 hr ago
Sanders to Trump: use defense contracts as leverage for Carrier jobs

By Roberta Rampton WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders turned up the pressure on

7 hr ago

Occupational Health News Roundup

At In These Times , Elizabeth Grossman writes about whether workplace safety will survive a Trump

November 23, 2016
An era of racism and xenophobia

In the days following the 2016 election, reports of hate crimes and harassment have spiked, and experts

November 22, 2016
Butterball turkey plant: an “injury-free” workplace yet plenty of walking

The Butterball turkey plant in Huntsville, Arkansas ramps up production beginning in October to meet the

November 21, 2016

Anti-logic: the education plague

Anti-logic: the education plague by Jon Rappoport November 25, 2016 (To read about Jon’s mega

November 25, 2016
Home School Excellence

Home School Excellence Logic & Analysis by Jon Rappoport November 23, 2016 (To read about Jon&#

November 23, 2016
Trump won’t prosecute Hillary: politics in the Matrix

Politics in the Matrix: Trump won’t prosecute Hillary Clinton by Jon Rappoport November 22, 2016 (To

November 22, 2016

Saudis pull out of talks with Russia as OPEC deal stalls

Saudi Arabia has pulled out of talks with non-OPEC producers including Russia planned for Monday because

November 25, 2016
Texas jury awards Boone Pickens $146 million in West Texas oil lawsuit

By Natalie Posgate of The Texas Lawbook PECOS –Two Midland oil companies and Dallas-based J. Cleo Thompson

November 23, 2016
EPA raises ethanol mandate higher, riling oil companies

The amount of ethanol and other biofuels that must be blended into the nation’s fuel supply must

November 23, 2016

Britain's new surveillance laws are terrifying - and have nothing

I have been saying for a long time now that the British government is forcing unprecedented new

2 hr ago
The "Fake News" Psyop: Our Freedom Depends On The Freedom Of The

"Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost."

2 hr ago
People in happy relationships post less about it on social media

Once upon a time, you'd solidify your adolescent relationship with a shout-out in an AIM profile. Now

2 hr ago

Red-zoned Wellington businesses plead for earthquake relief in fight to

1 hr ago
Emergency control centre has finger on pulse after earthquake

From the outside it appears to be just another cottage with a white-picket fence, on a quiet Wellington

4 hr ago
Policewoman who spent decades working with death is part of a growing trend

Constable Carmen Stewart is one of a growing number of women investigating the 5000 deaths attended by

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Project Censored

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A Note on Research and Evaluation of Censored News Stories

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25. NYPD Editing Wikipedia on Police Brutality

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While trust-related scandals rock Facebook, Snapchat quietly pitches itself

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Why has Facebook changed its mind on fake news? Thank the Germans

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wide open space … SE Kimberley

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quality recreation time … Swan River, Perth

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riding for the disabled …

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The Disunited Kingdom

Now that the Brexit referendum has revealed the UK's deep regional inequalities, there is a strong case

November 25, 2016
Waiting for Trump

As Donald Trump’s inauguration looms, fear is growing by the day, both at home and abroad. The reason is

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The Achilles’ Heel of Trumponomics

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No such thing as a “succession war” as Uzbekistan enters the post-Karimov

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September 8, 2016
NATO moves from reassurance to actual deterrence against Russia

Defense, deterrence, dialogue. This motto sums up the NATO Summit in Warsaw rather well. On July 8 and 9

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Kazakhstan at odds with homegrown terrorism

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June 18, 2016

How to take pictures of exoplanets

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November 24, 2016
Retired jet engines could help clear smog

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How thinking about behavior differently can lead to happier Fetal Alcohol

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New CEO to lead the transformation of science into success

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This Is Terrifying

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November 23, 2016

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Video Shows White Helmets Staging Fake Rescue In Syria

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Eric Zuesse [NOTE: Wherever a reader disagrees with or doubts an allegation that is made in the following

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Submitted by Mike Krieger via Liberty Blitzkrieg blog, I have to admit I’m quite honored to see that

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Guantánamo Lawyer’s Moving Memories of Her Client Obaidullah, an Afghan

Please support my work! I’m currently trying to raise $2500 (£2000) to support my writing and

November 25, 2016
Great New York Times Exposé of How Torture, Abuse and Command Indifference

Please support my work! I’m currently trying to raise $2500 (£2000) to support my writing and

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Save the NHS: Tories’ Own Auditor Finds “Financial Problems are Endemic and

Please support my work as a freelance investigative journalist and commentator. The NHS

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