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Monday, August 28, 2017

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The opioid epidemic is finally a national emergency – eight years too late

People without ID, like Steven Kemp, are sometimes turned away from the country's already threadbare

13 hr ago
Can you pass this smell test?

The smell of daffodils is a treat for most people, but some cannot experience the joy because they have

August 24, 2017
Anti-vaccination beliefs don't follow the usual political polarization

Signs from a protest in 2015 against a California bill that prohibits parents from using a religious

August 23, 2017

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Artificial intelligence cyber attacks are coming – but what does that mean?

Hackers will start to get help from robots and artificial intelligence soon. Jinning Li/Shutterstock.com

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How robots could help bridge the elder-care gap

Robots can also lend a hand of sorts. Photographee.eu/Shutterstock.com Despite innovations that make it

13 hr ago
Postpartum depression can affect dads – and their hormones may be to blame

New fathers can feel low, too. loriZ , CC BY-NC Postpartum depression has become more visible as celebrity

August 24, 2017

Americans are confused about food and unsure where to turn for answers

Trying to sort truth about food from fiction can be overwhelming. TheeErin , CC BY-SA More than one-third

August 24, 2017
I was an Exxon-funded climate scientist

Exxon funded climate scientists while the bulk of its public-facing advertorials argued the science and

August 24, 2017
As climate change warms the Northeast, some snowshoe hares stay brown all

Denali National Park, Alaska. Tim Rains/NPS , CC BY The quintessential image of a snowshoe hare ( Lepus

August 23, 2017

Jon Snow Sexism Accuser BUSTED

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Mail Carnival Killjoy Fail

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Sun Slags Off Its Own Local

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Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines

Trump adds Tennessee's Corker to his Twit list

President Trump aimed a tweet at Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., Friday, in response to Corker’s criticism last

August 25, 2017
Whitehouse.gov petition to label antifa as a 'terror group&apos

The Trump administration has yet to respond to any petitions that have crossed the 100,000-signature

August 24, 2017
White House downplays Trump’s campaign promise on border wall funding

The White House sought to downplay President Trump's campaign promise that Mexico would pay for it.

August 24, 2017

Richard Armitage Weighs In On President Trump's Afghan Strategy

Ailsa Change talks to former Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage, who says the bulk of the military

6 hr ago
Many Gulf State Lawmakers Have Worried About Storms Like Harvey

Rachel Martin talks to Republican Rep. Pete Olson of Texas about the impact of Harvey and disaster

6 hr ago
Martin Luther King Jr. Statue To Join Confederates At Georgia's Capitol

King is the first African-American to be memorialized on the state Capitol grounds, where monuments to

6 hr ago

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Deep Sea Corals: Sea Pens

Sea pens (order Pennatulacea ), with around 300 species, can be found as deep as 20,000 feet in almost all

August 25, 2017
Can New Orleans Come Together in the Wake of a Deluge?

"If a little rain can flood us, what will a hurricane do?" – Public Comment, City Council

August 18, 2017
Deep Sea Corals: Alcyonacea

Sea fans, sea whips and bamboo coral are all members of the order Alcyonacea, one of three orders of

August 18, 2017

Is Gold The Biggest Fraud In History?

Gold has been used as a form of currency for thousands of years, and even today is a huge part of the world

August 24, 2017
The 12 Signs Your Vibrations Are Getting Lower

By Life Coach Code Vibration is the energy that we emanate through space. It is a life force that flows

August 24, 2017
Cobra: Unity Meditation Report

By Cobra Our meditation was the turning point in the liberation process of our planet: A few million

August 23, 2017

Let's toss a bone to the gunbunnies around here.

August 26, 2017
The Ration Review- The Tailored Operational Training Meal

August 25, 2017
Army NCO struggles for words after soldier parks firetruck on base

A private (or specialist

August 25, 2017

Harvey Floods Houston: Reflecting on Katrina

The tragedy unfolding in Houston brought back memories of Hurricane Katrina and Houston's response to

13 hr ago
System Failure: It Only Gets More Difficult from Here

What if Charlottesville and the dysfunction in Washington are not aberrations? What happens if the

August 20, 2017
Carlos

In my office, visitors are surprised to see that I have a copy of one of my own books signed by Ilyich

June 29, 2017

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What if Trump ditched the GOP? (Aaron Blake/Washington Post)

Aaron Blake / Washington Post : What if Trump ditched the GOP? — After attacking

23 hr ago
Harvey slams Texas: Rescue operations underway as historic flooding hits

David Caplan / ABC News : Harvey slams Texas: Rescue operations underway as historic flooding hits

23 hr ago
EXCLUSIVE-'Like the Last Scene of Star Wars': Sebastian Gorka

Matthew Boyle / Breitbart : EXCLUSIVE-'Like the Last Scene of Star Wars': Sebastian Gorka

23 hr ago

FAGAN: Times-Picayune Columnist Jarvis DeBerry Sinks To A New Low

Jarvis DeBerry, deputy opinions editor for NOLA.COM wrote a column Sunday headlined, “Trump’s

2 hr ago
APPEL: Where Is Louisiana’s “Go To The Moon” Challenge?

As a boy I remember President John F. Kennedy challenging America to reach the moon in ten years. History

2 hr ago
Quote Of The Day, August 28, 2017

“When enough people make false promises, words stop meaning anything. Then there are no more answers.

8 hr ago

Ontario's middle and working class families are losing ground

Ontario is becoming more polarized as middle and working class families see their share of the income pie

August 15, 2017
Join us in October for the CCPA-BC fundraising gala, featuring Senator

We are incredibly honoured to announce that Senator Murray Sinclair will address our 2017 Annual Gala as

August 14, 2017
How to make NAFTA sustainable, equitable

Global Affairs Canada is consulting Canadians on their priorities for, and concerns about, the planned

July 19, 2017

Doklam row: China removes road-building equipment from face-off site

After almost 10 weeks of sustained negotiations between top level Indian and Chinese officials, MEA on

49 min ago
TN assembly privileges committee issues notice to Stalin, 20 DMK MLAs for

The privileges committee of the Tamil Nadu assembly has issued notices to DMK working president and leader

1 hr ago
Haryana violence post Dera chief verdict had 'government patronage'

1 hr ago

Rare white koala born at Australian zoo

SYDNEY: A koala at an Australian zoo has given birth to a rare white joey, staff announced Tuesday.
Total solar eclipse mesmerizes America

CHARLESTON: Emotional sky-gazers stood transfixed across North America Monday as the Sun vanished behind
Japan launches study into suspected Chinese coral poaching

TOKYO: Japan on Wednesday launched a study into whether precious coral was being illegally poached by

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 | Suspect arrested for Hillbrow Theatre shooting

A man has been arrested in connection with the Hillbrow Theatre shooting that left one person dead and

8 min ago
News24.com | Gordhan a conspiracy theorist, Duduzane Zuma purportedly says

Pravin Gordhan is a conspiracy theorist who failed as a minister, President Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane has

39 min ago
News24.com | Minister Zulu distances herself from rape allegations

Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has distanced herself from reports that a friend of hers

37 min ago

News24.com | NDZ vs Ramaphosa: the ANC's weakest candidates yet

While Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma’s campaign is stronger because it is backed by the current president of the

2 hr ago
News24.com | What Obama's record breaking Mandela tweet tells us about

What is it about former US President Barack Obama’s record-setting tweet that has captured the imagination

8 hr ago
News24.com | What's new, Mr Fox?

The game of nuclear warfare has been changed by North Korea. At some stage there has to be a war to resolve

6 hr ago

News24.com | Sudan warns residents against more flooding along the Nile

Sudanese authorities are urging people living along the Nile in Khartoum and areas to the south of the

25 min ago
News24.com | Media handling of Kenya's election protests calls for some

Kenya's press has admitted to self-censorship after the August 8th poll to avoid a repeat of 2008's

25 min ago
News24.com | 'Please clean your dirt,' Mugabe tells Zim army chief

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe reportedly told his military chief to clean up his own dirt, while he

1 hr ago

Antony Sutton, Skull&Bones, Hitler, the Bush family

Antony Sutton, Skull&Bones, Hitler, the Bush family by Jon Rappoport August 27, 2017 The

August 27, 2017
Power beyond mind control: Exit From The Matrix

Power beyond mind control: Exit From The Matrix by Jon Rappoport August 26, 2017 Consciousness wants

August 25, 2017
Google will help diagnose your clinical depression: it’s wonderful

Google will help diagnose your clinical depression: it’s wonderful by Jon Rappoport August 25, 2017

August 25, 2017

Notting Hill Carnival revellers hold minute's silence for Grenfell

Partiers dancing in the streets at Notting Hill Carnival in London paused to observe a minute's silence

1 hr ago
Man who suffers panic attacks recalls how he survived Hurricane Harvey

Sam Speights takes medication for extreme anxiety and panic attacks, but there is no pill for a hurricane -

3 hr ago
International arrest notice issued for Red Bull heir over hit-and-run

Interpol has issued an international request for the arrest of the billionaire heir to the Red Bull energy

3 hr ago

Chemotherapy Side Effects Enable Cancer Cells To Spread From Breast To

( NaturalHealth365 ) Most people are aware that chemotherapy, a primary cancer treatment, can cause harsh

10 hr ago
Here’s How You & Your DNA are Being Targeted

Total Individual Control Technology is a nefarious type of EM (Electromagnetic) and V2K (Voice to Skull

11 hr ago
20 Common Things People Realize When They Quit Drinking Alcohol

Of all the culturally conditioned behaviors we’ve mindlessly adopted, alcoholism is one of the most curious

12 hr ago

Revenue officers seize almost €20k of cigarettes and alcohol in Dublin

Revenue officers at Dublin Port and Airport have seized cigarettes and alcohol worth nearly €20,000.
Watch Army bomb squad carry out controlled explosion on hand grenade in

The Army bomb squad has made safe a hand grenade found in Ballsbridge in Dublin.

1 min ago
Figures reveal HSE spent €540m on GP fees and allowances in 2016

The HSE has paid over €540m to GP practices and out of hour services in fees and allowances last year, for

1 hr ago

Controlled opposition?

The charge of 'controlled opposition' is regularly hurled at a variety of sites

August 25, 2017
The quickening

The gun-control lobby is in full swing as gang-land and terrorist gun crime continues to increase. Yet its

August 21, 2017
Daily Stormer back

Daily Stormer back (for now anyway until the "liberals" - you know, the free speech people

August 19, 2017

Taking a Long-Term View on New Reactor Licenses

Scott Burnell Public Affairs Officer Since 2012, the NRC has licensed 11 new reactors in the United

March 22, 2017
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

Nasa plans to make O2 on Mars

Nasa is planning to make oxygen from the atmosphere on Mars when its next robot arrives on the mysterious

August 20, 2017
Big asteroid to pass safely by Earth on Sep 1: NASA

Asteroid Florence, a large near-Earth asteroid will pass safely by our planet on September 1, at a distance

August 18, 2017
Now, paper-based battery powered by your saliva

August 9, 2017

Why are Iranian tourists so interested in Turkey? (Exclusive)

6 min ago
Will interest rate cut bring discipline to Iran’s banking system

31 min ago
Azerbaijan’s METAK plans to issue bonds

47 min ago

Conversations about sex

In a survey carried out on youngsters on sexual and reproductive health, 35% of the respondents did not

17 hr ago
Are stem cells really the fountain of youth?

There are many claims that stem cells possess anti-ageing properties and other secrets to youth and

August 26, 2017
Diabetes, the killer of hearts

When it comes to diabetes, they also risk developing complications such as heart and kidney diseases

August 26, 2017

Home improvement retailers, oil refiners rise after Harvey

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. home improvement retailers and oil refiners rose on Monday as Tropical
Catalan parties step up referendum planning in clash with Madrid

MADRID (Reuters) - Pro-separatist parties in the Spanish region of Catalonia said on Monday they were going
U.N. refugee agency chides Austria over 'xenophobic' politics

VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. refugee agency has denounced "xenophobic debates" in Austrian

Image of the Day

Photographer Peter Robbins captured this incredible view of the sun peeking out from behind the moon just

1 hr ago
After Webb: Scientists Make the Case for Even Bigger Telescopes

A larger mirror could help the next generation of space telescopes find a habitable world beyond the solar

4 hr ago
Nearby Planet Proxima b's Atmosphere Was Likely Stripped Long Ago

Intense stellar radiation likely stripped away the atmosphere of the nearby alien planet Proxima b long ago

4 hr ago

This Week In Techdirt History: Techdirt Was Born!

As you likely know by now, we're celebrating Techdirt's 20th anniversary this week. We've got

August 26, 2017
Once Again, New Zealand's Spying On Megaupload Execs Found To Be

Earlier this week, the new documentary by Annie Goldson about Kim Dotcom, Kim Dotcom: Caught In The Web

August 25, 2017
Atari Sues Nestle Over A KitKat Commercial With An Homage To 'Breakout&

A few decades ago, Atari was one of the few indisputable titans in the the early gaming industry. With

August 25, 2017

China to identify commentards with real-name policy

Platforms must register identities before users can post China's Internet administration has issued an
Minnesota Senator calls out US watchdogs: Why so cozy with Amazon?

Klobuchar wants answers over the fast-tracked Whole Foods gobble A ranking member of the Senate's
Judge orders handover of Trump protest website records – DreamHost claims

Court will oversee use of data as web biz plans appeal A US judge has ordered that all user details of a

James Webb Telescope will be infatuated with Europa and Enceladus

NASA's investigations into the watery moons may hold secrets to life in the Solar System NASA’s James
US focuses eyes in the sky as Hurricane Harvey starts to slam into Texas

Residents flee as weather services upgrade storm to Category Three As Hurricane Harvey bears down on the
Forget trigonometry, 'cos Babylonians did it better 3,700 years ago

Tablet beat Pythagoras by a millennium, may explain how the ancients built pyramids Those of you who can

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Arctic Council to discuss small-numbered indigenous peoples of the North

On August 30, Russia’s Sabetta will host the VII international meeting of the Arctic Council’s members

3 hr ago
One officer killed, second wounded in Dagestan special operation

After a proposal to lay down arms and surrender to the authorities, the militants opened indiscriminate

4 hr ago
Air force and defense units in Russia's south alerted for readiness

Combat readiness will be rated on the results of how the crews are coping with practical tasks

4 hr ago

Real-life Matrix gets $27 million in funding

Elon Musk's recent startup Neuralink is aiming to find a way to merge the human brain with a computer.

August 27, 2017
Best ever image of a distant star revealed

Astronomers have managed to piece together an incredibly detailed image of a distant supergiant star. The

August 27, 2017
Scientists reveal lost secrets of the dodo

Relatively little is known about the iconic species which was wiped out by humans over 350 years ago. The

August 26, 2017

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DOJ’s Anti-Trump Crackdown

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

3 hr ago
Is Anybody Running the Deep State?

Barry Eisler has had many jobs. He was a covert operative for the CIA’s Directorate of Operations, an

4 hr ago
Arpaio Pardon Is Trump’s Latest Attempt to Obstruct Justice

On its surface, President Donald Trump’s pardon of Joe Arpaio is many things: a slap in the face of

August 27, 2017