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Saturday, March 11, 2017

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My doctor says there’s a guideline for my treatment – but is it right for

Reviewing guidelines with your doctor is important, because guidelines are just one part of decision making

March 9, 2017
How disaster relief efforts could be improved with game theory

The number of disasters has doubled globally since the 1980s, with the damage and losses estimated at an

March 9, 2017
House plan to replace Obamacare 'has Republican DNA,' especially

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana, left, joined by Rep. Phil Roe, R-Tenn., holds up a copy of

March 8, 2017

Neil Gorsuch and the First Amendment: Questions the Senate Judiciary

Gorsuch meets with Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga. on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Senate

March 9, 2017
Want to help Chicago's youth? Pay more attention to the effect of

Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson (right) with protestor on Aug. 5, 2016. AP Photo/Tae-Gyun Kim

March 8, 2017
Largest deportation campaign in US history is no match for Trump's plan

Border Patrol officers detaining immigrants in a field after a few local raids. U.S. Border Patrol Museum

March 8, 2017

Life on Earth is used to gravity – so what happens to our cells and tissues

Look ma, no gravity! NASA , CC BY There’s one force whose effects are so deeply entrenched in our everyday

March 9, 2017
Why we should not know our own passwords

What if even you didn't know your own password? Password via shutterstock.com Since 2009, U.S. Customs

March 9, 2017
The WikiLeaks CIA release: When will we learn?

The world is searching – will we protect ourselves? Graphic via shutterstock.com This week’s WikiLeaks

March 8, 2017

Now under attack, EPA's work on climate change has been going on for

The current EPA administrator says the agency should prioritize clean air and clean water, rather than deal

March 9, 2017
Six years after Fukushima, much of Japan has lost faith in nuclear power

Anti-nuclear demonstration in front of the Japanese Diet, June 22, 2012. Matthias Lambrecht/Flickr , CC BY-

March 9, 2017
We don't need to double world food production by 2050 – here's why

For decades, American agriculture has been a paragon of productivity, churning out record crops at a steady

March 8, 2017

Brendan O’Neill WRONG On Hopkins

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Toby Young Free School Claim BUSTED

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Katie Hopkins Is NOT Jesus

What's the ugliest Part of your body? What's the ugliest Part of your body? Some say your nose Some

6 hr ago

Asked about the ‘deep state,’ White House says Obama allies ‘burrowed into

White House press secretary Sean Spicer said Friday that there’s “no question” there are allies of former

20 hr ago
Trump: Past ‘phony’ jobs numbers now ‘very real’

WASHINGTON — President Trump, who regularly argued that widely accepted government-compiled jobs figures

21 hr ago
Twitter has a field day with Sean Spicer’s upside-down flag pin

White House press secretary Sean Spicer opened the daily briefing Friday sporting an upside-down American

21 hr ago

Congress Erases K-12 Rules, A Financial Aid Foul-Up And Other Education

From DACA to FAFSA, a Senate squeaker to a Supreme Court do-over, it was a busy week for education news in

1 hr ago
North Carolina Trump Supporters Have Tough Love For The President

They voted for President Trump and and don't regret it, but these voters are quick to share their

1 hr ago
The Morale Inside U.S. Intelligence Agencies

Scott Simon talks with former senior CIA lawyer John Rizzo about how the intelligence community is reacting

3 hr ago

L.L. Bean rebuffs boycott over granddaughter’s big Trump donation

A man wipes off the headlights of the L.L. Bean Bootmobile in the parking lot at the facility where the

January 10, 2017
Union leader who says Trump lied about Carrier deal refuses to back down

Trump tours a Carrier factory in Indianapolis, Dec. 1, 2016. Chuck Jones, the union leader who claims

December 8, 2016
Working, eating and sleeping at the office

The sight of workers sleeping on the job is common in China, where a surplus of cheap labor can lead to

May 11, 2016

Anonymous

Amazon Echo Turns Off When Asked If It Has CIA Connections

By: Aaron Kesel via wearechange.org A viral video showing Amazon Echo refusing to confirm a link to the CIA

23 hr ago
Man Spends $50,000 So He Can Transform Into A ‘Sexless’ Extraterrestrial

By Ranadakakni We’ve all seen dramatic plastic surgery transformations before. Most of the time, someone

March 9, 2017
Scientists Get The Green Light to Resurrect The Dead

By: Minds.com … with stem cells. Bioquark, a biotech company based in the United States, has been

March 9, 2017

Congressman Palazzo, Mississippi needs the EPA.

Congressman Steven Palazzo of Mississippi’s 4th Congressional District caused great alarm among his

March 8, 2017
Guest Blog: Rethink Florida's 2017 Session Outlook

This guest blog was originally published by Rethink Energy Florida on their blog . Check out their site

March 7, 2017
Giving Green this March

Guest Blogger Patti Dunn is the founder of Tchoup Industries , a New Orleans company that hand-makes

March 7, 2017

Mysterious Druid Tunnel Network Mapped in Scotland

Scientists working on behalf of Edinburgh University’s School of Geosciences have discovered that a set of

18 hr ago
Is NASA using secret advanced alien technology to fly their Solar Probe

NASA and other scientific organizations claim that UFOs near the sun are merely a collection of streaks

19 hr ago
Martian Giants and A Global Catastrophe Revealed in Declassified CIA Files

This will be the weirdest thing you read all day. In the 1970s and 80s, the CIA and other government

19 hr ago

World of Warships- A Twofer!

Just so happened that I managed to upload two videos today.

12 hr ago
Desmond Doss- In his own words.

The success of Hacksaw Ridge, the ficitonalized story of how conscientious

18 hr ago
Demolitions

Explosive demolitions have a very wide range of military applications, and there

March 10, 2017

Intelligence Analysis: Feedback, Bias, and Other Challenges

Dean Baratta, Chief of the Analysis Bureau at New Jersey’s Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness,

March 10, 2017
Warren Ellis at Google

I'm a huge fan of Warren Ellis , his no-nonsense views on technology, and the way he weaves it all

March 4, 2017
Counterintelligence in the Trump Era

William J. Tucker, regular contributor on counterintelligence topics for Blogs of War and Covert Contact

February 24, 2017

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 mum parody of Stormzy's Big For Your Boots will make you howl with

Shout out to the mumdem.

2 hr ago
The awkward moment when one American band mix up Ireland and England during

Spot it? Subtle, we know.

3 hr ago
Dear World, it’s Paddy’s day not Patty’s day

SPREAD THE WORD!

3 hr ago

SXSW: CNN's Jake Tapper Says His Son Has Adapted "Fake News"

Natalie Jarvey / Hollywood Reporter : SXSW: CNN's Jake Tapper Says His Son Has Adapted “Fake

1 hr ago
What the President Could Learn From Professional Economists (N. Gregory

N. Gregory Mankiw / New York Times : What the President Could Learn From Professional Economists

2 hr ago
Ex-CIA director Hayden says millennials leak secrets because they are '

Mark Berman / Washington Post : Ex-CIA director Hayden says millennials leak secrets because they are

2 hr ago

Legislator To File Bill Forcing TOPS Graduates To Work And Pay Taxes In

It’s almost time for the Louisiana Legislature to go back into session. That means we have an

18 hr ago
BREAKING: They Did Fire Johnny Jones Today

Somewhat surprisingly, it was done via a press conference rather than a press release. Athletic Director

23 hr ago
VIDEO: Here’s The All-Time Work From Home Nightmare, Played Out In Real

Robert Kelly is a professor of political science at Pusan National University in South Korea, and with

March 10, 2017

Political donations and lobbying by the fossil fuel industry in BC

The role of big money and corporate lobbying in BC politics has become a major issue as we head into the

March 7, 2017
Canada's sharing economy is growing — but should we really call it

At CBC News, CCPA-Ontario director Trish Hennessy unpacks the phrase "sharing economy" and the

March 7, 2017
Current HST hydro rebate benefits rich more, report suggests

CCPA senior economist Sheila Block spoke with CBC News about a new report co-written with CCPA senior

March 7, 2017

Rajnath Singh bats for Rs 1 crore compensation to kin of martyred soldiers

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday while condemning the maoist attack in Chhattisgarh's

31 min ago
Pak deputy HC summoned over ceasefire violations by Pak forces

Syed Haider Shah was summoned to the ministry of external affairs and also conveyed India's strong

1 hr ago
Pak deputy HC summoned over ceasefire violations by Pak forces

1 hr ago

Experts: Tackle proboscis monkey habitat loss

KOTA KINABALU: A long-term conservation plan for Sabah’s iconic proboscis monkeys will be needed to address
There’s so much economic gain from protecting the oceans
Canada conservationist warns of ‘cyber poaching’

OTTAWA: Photographers, poachers and eco-tour operators are in the crosshairs of a Canadian conservationist

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 | Robbers tortured woman with drill in farm attack

Robbers tortured a 64-year-old woman with a drill when they attacked her at her home on a farm in the Vaal

38 min ago
News24.com | Abandoned newborn baby found under tree in Durban

A newborn baby boy with his placenta still attached has been found abandoned underneath a tree in Palmiet

1 hr ago
Sport24.co.za | LIVE: Sharks v Waratahs

LIVE scoring and interactive commentary on the Super Rugby clash between the Sharks and Waratahs from

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News24.com | Is your dog's poo-sniffing habit driving you wild? Take

Is your dog's poo-sniffing habit driving you wild? Take heart: researchers from the Zoological Society

1 hr ago
News24.com | WATCH: Will Smith has no idea of the 'quarrel' he'

Here he is: Men in Black star Will Smith bungee jumping off Victoria Falls bridge as a double rainbow waits

3 hr ago
News24.com | Your 'rabidly intolerant regime is a dismal failure',

Civil society groups have demanded that Swaziland's King Mswati III repeal a 44 year decree banning

6 hr ago

Power Outside The Matrix: Liberation from programming

Power Outside The Matrix: Liberation from programming by Jon Rappoport March 11, 2017 There are two

3 hr ago
The trick behind occult systems

The trick behind occult systems by Jon Rappoport March 10, 2017 It should be obvious to readers who&#

March 9, 2017
Spies tell lies, spying is lying

Spying is lying, spies tell lies by Jon Rappoport March 9, 2017 In recent articles , I’ve highlighted

March 9, 2017

Intruder arrested in White House grounds

An intruder carrying a backpack is under arrest after climbing a fence and getting into the grounds of the

26 min ago
Judge accused of 'victim-blaming' after warning women 'get

A female judge who warned women they are at greater risk of being raped if they get drunk has been accused

2 hr ago
Indian PM Modi's party heading for landslide in state polls

India's governing Hindu nationalist party was heading for landslide victories on Saturday in key state

2 hr ago

Russian Doctor Claims Your Immune System Can Recover in Only 15 Seconds

Professor Sergei Bubnovskiy from Moscow has an innovating new technique that can strengthen your immune

11 hr ago
Medical Doctors Question Veracity of Footage in White Helmets Documentary

Despite Oscar Win, Organization Revealed As Al-Qaeda Rescue Operation Since 2001, Americans have lost the

12 hr ago
Bald Eagles Keep Dying From Lead Poisoning And No One's Talking About

When a bald eagle was brought to a wildlife rehabilitation center late last month, he was paralyzed and

13 hr ago

Man missing from Leitrim for a month

Gardaí have renewed their appeal for information on a man missing from County Leitrim.

28 min ago
Cork flood defence scheme: 'They're basically going to turn Cork

Critics of a proposed flood defence scheme for Cork say it doesn't take into account climate change

34 min ago
170 students are taking part in the annual Jailbreak Race

About 170 third level students are taking part in the annual Jailbreak Race, travelling to an unknown

1 hr ago

"I love myself. So I must be good"

If you read the links on previous posts you'll find 'a lack of self-esteem' adduced as

March 9, 2017
The 'SAT racial achievement gap'

Has anyone ever tried to calculate the cost of trying to eliminate the 'SAT racial achievement gap'

March 7, 2017
A scandal to die for

Ireland is currently in a fever of outrage at the discovery of nearly 800 children's bodies in Galway.

March 4, 2017

Saturday's Best Deals: Mesh Boxer Briefs, Memory Foam Pillows, White

Mesh boxer briefs , an inexpensive toilet stool , and memory foam pillows lead off Saturday’s best deals

1 hr ago
How to Keep Kids, Pets, and Other Interruptions From Derailing Your Skype

This poor guy made headlines on Friday when his kids interrupted a video interview with the BBC. Remote

1 hr ago
This Discounted White Noise Machine Is the Deal Of Your Dreams

If excessive noise (or utter silence) makes it difficult for you to doze off, this feature-packed white

3 hr ago

Five Questions With Michael Weber

Michael Weber is the head of the NRC’s Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research How would you briefly

March 7, 2017
OIG Audit Looks at Security for Decommissioning Reactors

Brett M. Baker Assistant Inspector General for Audits An Office of the Inspector General audit of the

March 1, 2017
NRC Inspectors: Free to Inspect

Diane Screnci Senior Public Affairs Officer Region I We often talk about having NRC Resident Inspectors

February 27, 2017

'Lost' Chandrayaan-1 found orbiting Moon: NASA

India's first lunar probe - the Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft - which was considered lost, is still orbiting

March 10, 2017
Hubble captures 'incredibly' massive galaxy

March 3, 2017
Outer space particles wreaking havoc on your gadgets: Study

Operational failures in electronic gadgets may be caused by the impact of electrically charged particles

February 19, 2017

German police detain two people amid terror threat in Essen city

The police of German city of Essen conducted searches in neighboring Oberhausen city amid terror attack

19 min ago
Afghan military airport attacked by militants hosts foreigners

Most of military forces at the Khost military airport in eastern Afghanistan, attacked on Saturday by

1 hr ago
Iran oil cake market threatened by imports

2 hr ago

Is there a way to avoid these ugly leg veins during pregnancy?

Why do pregnant women tend to get varicose veins in the legs, and what can they do to prevent or minimise

18 hr ago
More young people are getting this cancer, and experts don’t know why

Rates of colon and rectal cancer are rising sharply among young and middle-aged adults but doctors have yet

March 9, 2017
Are you worried that your chubby child will get diabetes?

We’ve seen this scene many times: Beer belly dad reaches for the stack of doughnuts only to have his

March 9, 2017

Turkish minister heads to France amid overseas campaigning row

STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu is expected to address a public
Scars of looting, destruction all that remain at Mosul museum

MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - After two and a half years under Islamic State control, all that is left in Mosul&#
Intruder arrested on White House grounds, CNN reports

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An intruder carrying a backpack entered the White House grounds and was arrested by

NASA Seeks Information on Commercial Mars Payload Services

Planning a mission to Mars and have some extra payload space? NASA would like to hear from you.

3 hr ago
North Korea Poses Unique Challenges to Space, Experts Say

North Korea and other rogue states pose unique challenges and threats to the space environment, defense

3 hr ago
Neil Armstrong Biopic 'First Man' Gets 2018 Release Date

"First Man," the upcoming biographical film on the life of Neil Armstrong, has a release date

4 hr ago

How To Improve Online Comments: Test Whether People Have Read The Article

For a while now, Techdirt has been writing about the decision by some sites to stop allowing readers to

13 hr ago
Consumer Reports Proposes Open Source Security Standard To Keep The

Thanks to a laundry list of lazy companies, everything from your Barbie doll to your tea kettle is now

16 hr ago
New Accountability Add-On Triggers Cameras When Police Officers Unholster

Taser, the company, gets a lot of cop love because of its titular product, which is deployed (too

18 hr ago

Force employees to take DNA tests for bosses? We've got a new law to

Give us your genes or pay 50% more for company healthcare Amid the attention on the new US administration&#
Volkswagen pleads guilty to three Dieselgate criminal charges

Das Auto be the end of it, says car maker as it coughs up billions in fines Volkswagen today pled guilty in
Facebook to digital ad biz: OK, we'll allow you to mark our homework

Video success numbers will be scrutinized by outside outfit After successive scandals in which Facebook was

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

Spy satellite scientist sent down for a year for stowing secrets at home

Document hoarding 'must be deterred for the sake of intelligence community' Mohan Nirala, 52, a
Family of technician slain by factory robot sues everyone involved

Industrial bot builders, installers, maintainers blamed for horrific accident The family of a repair
'Password rules are bullsh*t!' Stackoverflow Jeff's rage

If you're using an 8-character password, you may just as well not bother Jeff Atwood, founder of the

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Moldova’s president receives TASS director general

Igor Dodon and Sergei Mikhailov focused on significance of work with Russian and Moldovan young people in

2 hr ago
Putin to receive Moldovan president week of March 13 - Peskov to TASS

"Yes, preparations for the visit are under way," the Kremlin’s spokesman said

4 hr ago
Two blasts in Damascus leave 40 killed, 120 injured - TV

The Syrian authorities have not published official data on the victims

4 hr ago

Lawyer's pants catch fire during arson trial

Defence attorney Stephen Gutierrez's trousers erupted in to flames in the middle of a court hearing

March 10, 2017
'Big discovery' as statue unearthed in Egypt

Archaeologists have confirmed the discovery of a 3,000-year-old Ramses II statue within a Cairo slum

March 10, 2017
Radio bursts 'may be powering alien ships'

A new paper has suggested that we may have already found evidence of intelligent extraterrestrials. It'

March 9, 2017

What Does Obamacare Uncertainty Mean For You?

House Republicans unveil the American Health Care Act, their replacement for the Affordable Care Act. WebMD

March 8, 2017
How Does Daylight Saving Time Affect Your Health?

Losing an hour of sleep may do more to your mind and body than you realize.

March 8, 2017
Americans With High BP Still Eating Too Much Salt

Average sodium intake more than double the recommended daily limit for these patients, study finds

March 8, 2017

Remarks by the Vice President to the Latino Coalition Policy Summit

JW Marriott Washington, D.C. 12:45 P.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank

19 hr ago
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Sean Spicer, 3/10/2017, #21

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:44 P.M. EST MR. SPICER: Happy Friday. Good

20 hr ago
Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014

Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 [PDF] Federal Cybersecurity: Administration

20 hr ago

Keeping an Eye on Justice

Most everyone agrees that more transparency in government is a good thing. One sure way to make government

5 hr ago
Sessions: ‘We Have Plenty of Room in Gitmo’

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

March 10, 2017
The CIA vs. Donald Trump

John Kiriakou spent 15 years working his way up the chain of command at the CIA. He speaks multiple

March 10, 2017

Google Tries to Run Uber Off the Road—in Court

If a judge blocks Uber from using allegedly stolen autonomous driving tech, it could devastate the

15 hr ago
You Ain’t Paleo if You Don’t Eat Bark, Plus the Week’s Other Revelations

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

19 hr ago
Be Seeing You

WIRED's security editor Brian Barrett joins Michael Calore to talk about the Vault 7 revelations. The

19 hr ago

A Radical Vision of the Universe Returns to Electrify Physics

A decades-old method called the "bootstrap" is enabling new discoveries about the geometry

4 hr ago
Want to Make It as a Biologist? Better Learn to Code

Their schools may not have caught up yet, but these biologists are embracing the era of big data. The post

March 10, 2017
Upending the Space Biz With Satellites for You and You and You

Most of the time, if you want to send a serious satellite to space, you commission a one-off instrument

March 10, 2017

Exploring the Mysterious Volcanoes of Arizona (Yes, That Arizona)

Surprise! Arizona features some of the most active volcanic fields in the lower 48 states. The post

March 7, 2017
How Can These Cops Run Up a Wall on a Pole? Physics!

In this crazy video, two guys use a long pole to help another guy up a wall. Here's the physics that

March 7, 2017
You Physics Teachers Really Ought to Teach Numerical Calculations

Numerical calculations are such an integral part of real world physics that it would be wrong to not

March 4, 2017

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