WIRED
Wired’s Gadget Lab team sums up this year in tech. Plus: An interview with the CEO of a futuristic fitness company.
The DRC's Ebola Outbreak Is an End-of-Year Nightmare
17 hours ago
A
major election, holiday travel, and violent clashes in the Democratic
Republic of Congo are confounding all attempts to contain Ebola's
spread.
NYT Home Page
The
House and the Senate adjourned for the evening, ending any hopes of a
last-minute compromise to pass a spending bill that would keep nine
cabinet agencies operating past a deadline...
With
his willingness to force a government shutdown and his sudden decision
to withdraw troops from Syria, the president is straining links to
mainstream G.O.P. governance...
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Rahul
Gandhi’s warning that he won’t let Narendra Modi “sleep at night” if he
doesn’t announce a nation-wide agriculture loan relief actually poses a
bigger threat to...
BBC News - UK
Two people are detained as police continue "pro-active investigations" into drone use that grounded flights.
Thames Estuary cargo ship stowaways detained
8 hours ago
The 71,000-tonne ship had been sailing in circles in the Thames Estuary after the crew were threatened.
- The procedure can reduce the likelihood of illnesses later in life and improve walking ability.
National Geographic News
Find
out how astronomy and meteorology differ on the definition, why
solstices happen, and how the day is marked around the world.
A whopping 91% of plastic isn't recycled
2 days ago
Billions
of tons of plastic have been made over the past decades, and much of it
is becoming trash and litter, finds the first analysis of the issue.
Fast facts about plastic pollution
2 days ago
Reuters: World News
At
least five people were killed and four wounded when a car bomb exploded
in the Somali capital on Saturday, a police officer said.
Pakistan
is planning to ease visa restrictions for visitors from 55 countries,
including most European nations, in a bid to revive tourism that was
devastated by Islamist violence...
A
small asteroid is flying safely by Earth Saturday (Dec. 22) and
according to the folks at NASA, it looks just like the mighty hippo in
new radar images...
Gallery: Bay Area Fireball Leaves Twisted Sky Trail
16 hours ago
A
fireball lit up the skies over Northern California on Dec. 19, 2018,
and left a spectacular, wind-twisted trail behind it. See photos here.
- There's something weird going on with Ultima Thule, the distant object that NASA's New Horizons spacecraft will fly by just 10 days from now.
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