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A Carnegie library, Macomb, Illinois

A Carnegie library, Macomb, Illinois (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

How Obamacare has helped poor cancer patients

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) flanked by Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), left, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch

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Knowing the signs of Lewy body dementia may help speed diagnosis

Lewy body dementia and other illnesses of aging brains cause immeasurable suffering for patients and their

October 5, 2017
The opioid epidemic in 6 charts

Michelle Holley holds a photograph of her daughter Jaime Holley, 19, who died of a heroin overdose in

October 4, 2017

In Latin America, is there a link between abortion rights and democracy?

Three-quarters of all abortions in Latin America are performed illegally, putting the woman’s life at risk.

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What hundreds of American public libraries owe to Carnegie's disdain

The Girard, Kansas Carnegie library. National Park Service The same ethos that turned Andrew Carnegie into

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Why would the Trump administration ban travel from Chad?

In September, the Trump administration issued a revised travel ban after conducting a “worldwide review” to

October 8, 2017

Marie Curie and her X-ray vehicles' contribution to World War I

Marie Curie in one of her mobile X-ray units in October 1917. Eve Curie Ask people to name the most famous

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Nobody reads privacy policies – here's how to fix that

Most people don't know what they're agreeing to. Micolas/Shutterstock.com Have you ever actually

October 9, 2017
Are self-driving cars the future of mobility for disabled people?

A self-driving shuttle at Texas A&M. Swaroopa Saripalli , CC BY-ND Self-driving cars could

October 5, 2017

Coastal protection on the edge: The challenge of preserving California'

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Trump's policies will harm coal-dependent communities instead of

TVA Kingston Fossil Plant in Tennessee, site of a 1.1 billion gallon spill of coal ash slurry in 2008

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Why Rick Perry's proposed subsidies for coal fail Economics 101

Demolishing the coal-fired R.E. Burger Power Station in Shadyside, Ohio, July 29, 2016. PROFirstEnergy Corp

October 8, 2017

FLA Bans Tommy Robinson

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Spectator Backs Football Hooligans

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Owen Jones May Be Right

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EPA Vows To Speed Cleanup Of Toxic Superfund Sites Despite Funding Drop

Superfund was initially paid for by taxes on crude oil, chemicals and the companies that created the toxic

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Trump Challenges Cabinet Member's IQ, Fights Senator He Needs. What Is

The president seems intent on keeping everyone on their toes, but it's not at all clear that there'

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The 'Very Different' Leaders Of Germany's Far-Right AfD Party

The populist, anti-immigrant party is led by a lesbian former investment banker who's worked in China

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Santa Rosa Island Faces Conservation Challenges

Santa Rosa Island is a gem along Florida’s Panhandle coast, with 52 miles of white sand beaches stretching

September 20, 2017
East Biloxi Road Construction Taints Bayous

Residents in East Biloxi continue to face unbearable living conditions due to a fiasco of a road project

September 20, 2017
GRN’s New Florida Staff Greeted by a Reminder from Irma

In my very first days as GRN’s new coastal organizer for Florida and Alabama, I was greeted by the dramatic

September 20, 2017

Tony Gosling on Vegas, Catalonia, YouTube & Google Censorship, and More

Kerry Cassidy of Project Camelot talks with British reporter Tony Gosling investigative journalist

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Robert Steele: Las Vegas Massacre – A Hybrid False Flag, Treason, or an Act

NOTE: In light of Steve Pieczenik’s accusation that Donald Trump personally approved this false flag , I

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I was Wrong about Donald Trump and I am Mad as Hell! Las Vegas Was a False

Last week was a bad, sad and mad week… still pissed off. Very sad that I was wrong, I hoped for much

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Protesters at TSU prevent state representative's speech | khou.com

As silence filled the room

October 9, 2017
Happy Columbus Day

October 9, 2017
Secretary Mattis' remarks to the Association of the United States Army

AUSA Remarks - As Delivered -

October 9, 2017

Australian Cyber Policy

Episode 78 wraps up a full month of focus on Australian defense perspectives with a look at cyber policy

October 9, 2017
Australian Approaches to Counterterrorism

The third week of episodes focused on Australian security perspectives continues with a discussion about

October 2, 2017
Australian Special Operations Forces

I'm joined by Colonel Ian Langford, DSC (Two Bar), who has served the Australian Army and Special

September 25, 2017

Here's what everyone had to say about Lucy Kennedy living with Michael

Thankfully we speak fluent Kerry.
This UK restaurant is the best in the world for fine dining, according to

The Black Swan in Yorkshire took the top spot in the Travellers’ Choice Awards, while Le Manoir Quat&

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This thread on the earth’s chicken population is a rollercoaster

It’s simultaneously not at all and very vegan friendly.

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NFL owners to consider rule change that would require players to stand for

Christine Wang / CNBC : NFL owners to consider rule change that would require players to stand for

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The Destruction From the California Fires in Photos and Maps (New York

New York Times : The Destruction From the California Fires in Photos and Maps —

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Gwyneth Paltrow, Angelina Jolie and Others Say Weinstein Harassed Them (New

New York Times : Gwyneth Paltrow, Angelina Jolie and Others Say Weinstein Harassed Them —&

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Quote Of The Day, October 11, 2017

“Good question: Not a single Hollywood friend of the Obamas called them up to warn them when Malia

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HARTMAN: On Harvey Weinstein

If someone had told me a week ago that Harvey Weinstein would be caught up in a swarm of sexual harassment

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There Are Now Allegations Of Actual Rape Made Against Harvey Weinstein…

…including one from Asia Argento , the Italian actress. None of any of this is much of a surprise, of

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Losing your ID - even harder to recover when you have limited resources!

Ellen Smirl researched the barriers experienced by low-income Manitobans when faced with trying to replace

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CCPA recommendations for a better North American trade model

The all-party House of Commons trade committee is consulting Canadians on their priorities for bilateral

October 6, 2017
Ontario’s fair wage policy needs to be refreshed

The Ontario government is consulting on ways to modernize the province’s fair wage policy, which sets

September 28, 2017

TN cabinet okays Seventh Pay Commission recommendations, raises liquor

here will be 20% hike in the salaries of government employees and teachers.

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Rural development should be outcome based not output based: PM Narendra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday batted for an outcome-based approach for rural development and

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Western Railway probe blames heavy rain for Elphinstone stampede

According to the report, the stampede was caused by heavy rains which forced people outside at the ticket

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Better times ahead for Johor fishermen

YONG PENG: Some 337,000 fish fry of various species were released into Johor waters since early this year
Scientists call for caution as deadly box jellyfish found off Penang’s

GEORGE TOWN: Two species of the deadly box jellyfish, previously not thought to exist here, are breeding in
300 residents flying into a rage

BATU GAJAH: A village of 300 residents near here is buzzing – not with excitement, but with swarms of flies

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 | Public protector inquiry a 'witch-hunt' - ANC

The ANC has called the decision by the portfolio committee on justice and correctional services to probe

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News24.com | Durban harbour remains closed after devastating storm

Durban harbour still remains closed with authorities having spent the night refloating five large vessels

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Health24.com | Port Elizabeth most unhealthy city based on weight

According to Discovery's 2017 ObeCity index, based on data from Vitality members, Port Elizabeth is

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News24.com | Dear Makhosi Khoza - we don't need another failed party

Like Mamphela Ramphele, you are a great leader with an incredible track record, but you are going to

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News24.com | Could we be witnessing Zuma’s final ambush?

From his director’s chair in the Union Buildings, Zuma will know that the numbers make it virtually

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News24.com | The pros and cons of deploying the army in our neighbourhoods

Police Minister Fikile Mbalula has asked the assistance of the army to fight crime in Gauteng and Cape Town

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News24.com | 'We’ll nail those who do mischief': Mugabe on social

President Robert Mugabe’s spokesperson says the president set up a brand new ministry dedicated to cyber

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News24.com | Kenya's disputed elections: The twists and turns

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga's withdrawal from a re-run of the presidential election, is the

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News24.com | Togo bans marches hours after opposition announces one

The Togo government has announced a ban on all midweek marches, hours after the opposition announced plans

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Vegas cops change their story: Paddock shot security guard BEFORE mass

Vegas cops change their story: Paddock shot security guard BEFORE mass shooting: huge new can of worms LA

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Information mind control: directed confusion

Information mind control: directed confusion The effect is real, but the cause is fake by Jon Rappoport

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Why you shouldn’t believe anything the FBI says about the Vegas shooting

Why you shouldn’t believe anything the FBI says about Vegas shooting by Jon Rappoport October 9, 2017

October 9, 2017

Hotel questions revised timeline of Las Vegas massacre

The hotel where the Las Vegas gunman was staying when he launched his deadly attack has cast doubt on a

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Fears North Korea 'hacked war plans' as US bombers carry out drills

A South Korean lawmaker says North Korean hackers may have stolen highly classified military documents that

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There are now 124 million obese children around the world, figures show

Despite the trend, research shows more children are severely underweight than overweight.

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U.S. Tested Carcinogenic Chemicals On Unknowing Canadian Civilians During

The U.S. Army secretly tested carcinogenic chemicals on unknowing residents of Canada in Winnipeg and

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We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For — We Are the Shift

Ancient DNA lineage is being awoken in the surface population. Over the past weeks, we have seen advances

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The Newness of Awareness

Today, lets talk about overlays, how they work, what they are, how they energetically keep us trapped in a

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Mother praises rescue crew who tried to save daughter

The mother of 14-year-old Aoife Winterlich, who died in a scouting accident at Hook Head, paid tribute to
Judges should explain reasons for sending people to prison for less than

Judges who send people to prison for less than a year should be forced to explain their reasons why.
Bureaucracy holding up Ibrahim Halawa's release from jail

Bureaucracy is what is holding up Ibrahim Halawa's release from jail according to Foreign Affairs

The perils of blending

This from N ilus, popular commentator and ace jewdar sleuth in the comment section of the previous

October 9, 2017
Slobodan Milosovic - what we can learn

When writing on the Rohingya (self-induced) crisis a few weeks back I observed that when the USA, all of

October 6, 2017
Every little bit helps!

Stefan Molyneux has built up an enormous Youtube following with a platform that should on the face of

October 2, 2017

NRC Continues to Respond to Irma

Update (Sept. 12, 2017 4:15 p.m. EST): Late Monday afternoon, Hurricane Irma had diminished to the point

September 11, 2017
Update: The NRC Readies for Hurricane Irma

UPDATE (9/10/2017 – 10 a.m. EST): The NRC activated the Region II Incident Response Center in

September 7, 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

Neanderthal DNA may have shaped our modern looks

October 6, 2017
Moon once had an atmosphere: NASA study

The Moon had an atmosphere about three to four billion years ago, when intense volcanic eruptions spewed

October 6, 2017
NASA to put humans on the Moon again: Pence

The Trump administration will direct NASA to land humans on the Moon and establish presence on the lunar

October 6, 2017

Azerbaijan may increase import duties on cars (UPDATE)

Azerbaijan’s State Customs Committee may consider increasing duties on car imports

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Export of Azerbaijan’s fruit & vegetable products up

Export of Azerbaijan’s fruit and vegetable products increased by a weight ratio of 63 percent in January

6 min ago
Kazakhstan set to further cut uranium output

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Here’s the reason why you like to gossip, and why it’s OK

New research has unveiled some of the reasons why men and women gossip and suggests that the activity is

October 9, 2017
Reduced sense of smell may indicate risk of dementia, study says

New US research has found that seniors who fail to identify at least four out of five common odours are

October 6, 2017
What you’ve always wanted to know about treating warts

Can an untreated wart on the hand spread to another person? Is treatment for it necessary if the warts are

October 6, 2017

Murdered North Korean Kim Jong Nam had $100,000 in backpack, police witness

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was carrying $100,000 in cash
Black model who appeared in Dove ad says it was not racist

LONDON (Reuters) - A black model who appeared in a Dove advert denounced as racist by many social media
Singapore warns of high-speed rail project scams

SINGAPORE: The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has warned people of scammers using the KL-Singapore high

Mars Facts: Life, Water and Robots on the Red Planet

Learn about planet Mars’ atmosphere, water supply and the possibility to support life, plus, findings from

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Astronauts Breeze Through Spacewalk at the International Space Station

Two NASA astronauts ventured outside the International Space Station today (Oct. 10) to tackle the second

October 10, 2017
'Star Trek: Discovery' Cast Tackles Criticism, Racism

The Star Trek: Discovery cast and crew talked about how the show is different from — and surprisingly

October 10, 2017

European Patent Office staff rep blames prez for 'slipping quality'

Overseers told of low morale, poor performance and even suicides Fed up with years of willful ignorance
Ex-Autonomy CFO seeks to have US fraud charges tossed out

Hussain's lawyers say exec can't be tried in the States for what allegedly happened in UK The
Qualcomm offers concessions to secure NXP Semi takeover

Reports say patent, interop promises on the table Qualcomm is hoping it can cut a deal with the European

NASA readies its asteroid warning system for harmless flyby

Reminder: amateur astronomers, watch out for 2012 TC4, you might get lucky With asteroid 2012 TC4 about to
Three words: Synthetic gene circuit. Self-assembling bacteria build

Because 3D printers are sooo 2006 Beware, 3D printers. Self-assembling bacteria are coming for your jobs
Boffins' bonkers fibre demo: 53 Tbps down ONE piece of glass

Japan's NICT looks to data centres of the future If you've always wanted to pump more than 50 Tbps

Fear the SAP-slap? Users can anonymously submit questions about licensing

Better than having to stump up £54.5m in back payments SAP is to offer feedback on anonymised indirect
IT admins hate this one trick: 'Having something look like it’s on

Memory... lights the access speed of RAM. (Or does it?) Debate An argument about how to solve the same
Q: How do you test future driverless car tech? A: Slurp a ton of real-world

Move UK consortium gathers data for insurers and regulators A group of council delivery drivers in East

Russia has no intention to pay compensation for Crimea, senior MP says

The Czech president said earlier that Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev’s decision on handing over Crimea to

15 hr ago
Dodon asks Putin to back Chisinau’s bid for observer status in Eurasian

Moldova is interested in continuing cooperation with Russia within the framework of the post-Soviet

15 hr ago
Leader of Catalonia suggests suspending independence process

Carles Puigdemont believes this step is necessary for constructive dialogue with Madrid

15 hr ago

New Oreo flavor mystery is worth $50,000

The popular cookie brand is offering a cash prize to anyone who can guess the flavor of its new product

20 hr ago
'Crocodile' reported in the River Thames

Footage uploaded on to Twitter today shows what looks like a crocodile in the waters of Chelsea Harbor. The

22 hr ago
Could floating wind farms power the planet ?

Scientists believe that wind farms in the North Atlantic could provide enough electricity to power the

October 10, 2017

Fertility Tests May Not Gauge Biological Clock

Doctors say age remains a better indicator of a woman's 'reproductive potential'

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High-Fat Diets Can Endanger Young MS Patients

These regimens raised the risk for disease relapse, study found

19 hr ago
FDA Panel Considers Gene Therapy for Blindness

Procedure could help improve sight for those with a genetic eye disease.

19 hr ago

Statement by the Press Secretary on President Donald J. Trump’s Meeting

This morning President Donald J. Trump met with members of his national security team to receive a

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Remarks by President Trump at Welcoming of the Stanley Cup Champion

East Room 3:20 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: By the way, everybody wanted to be here today. (Laughter

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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Sarah Sanders, 10/10/2017, #21

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:14 P.M. EDT MS. SANDERS: Good afternoon. I hope everybody

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October 10, 2017

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US Treasury Department Spying?

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An Independent Catalonia: Where Firefighters Are the Unexpected Heroes

Nick Hilden is a WhoWhatWhy freelancer who is covering Catalonia’s struggle for independence. Here are his

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