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Tommy Robinson Rape Crisis Helpline Shame

Brillo Almost Out Of The BBC Door

Chris Leslie - In The Name Of God, GO

Trump's National Emergency Declaration Is Likely To Face

When President Trump declared a national emergency for border wall funding Friday, he said he expected
U.S. Agency Tightens Immigration Rules To Spotlight Child Marriage

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services released new rules for officers to identify visa petitions in
Senate Panel Launches Bipartisan Probe Into Think Tank Linked To Butina

Leaders of the Senate Finance Committee sent letters to the Center for Public Interest, the Federal Reserve

Costs and Truth Stretching in the "One Lake" DEIS

Last summer the Rankin Hinds Pearl River Flood Control and Drainage District published its Draft
What is the Dirty Water Rule, and Why Does it Matter?

The following is a blog written by Emily N. Donahoe, Legal Intern, from George Washington University Law
A holiday gift from Washington: Good news for the Florida coast

A bit of bipartisanship snuck into the holiday season, and thousands of acres of dunes, seagrass beds

Snow sport enthusiasts test ski slope above incineration plant in Denmark

The lower half of the slope was open for two days of test runs.
This Meath singer is singing about KFC and AliExpress and people are loving

County Meath singer-songwriter, Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson aka CMAT, has found that just being herself is
Watch: Michael Healy-Rae leads a sing-song in a Kerry pub

Michael Healy-Rae is some man for one man.

'Bring back our #ChildHoodDiseases,' White House official's

Lindsey Bever / Washington Post : ‘Bring back our #ChildHoodDiseases,’ White House official
Russia is backing a viral video company aimed at American millennials (CNN)

CNN : Russia is backing a viral video company aimed at American millennials — New
Aurora mass shooting updates: 6 dead, including gunman, and 5 officers

Chicago Tribune : Aurora mass shooting updates: 6 dead, including gunman, and 5 officers wounded in

Dell Demps Is Out As The Pelicans’ GM (Thank God)

After years of dumping first-round draft picks in trades for mediocre veterans and failing to put a
BOYD: Trump’s Emergency Declaration Just The Latest Expansion Of Executive

As expected, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency on the border today. This comes after
Trump Declares Emergency, Redirects $8B For Wall

(Washington D.C.) – This morning from the Rose Garden, President Trump declared a national emergency

CCPA-BC welcomes Emira Mears as new Associate Director

This week the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives – BC Office is pleased to welcome Emira Mears to our
Study explores media coverage of pipeline controversies

Supporters of fossil fuel infrastructure projects position themselves as friends of working people, framing
Study highlights ‘uncomfortable truth’ about racism in the job market

"Racialized workers in Ontario are significantly more likely to be concentrated in low-wage jobs and

New threat in J&K: Homegrown suicide bomber

As per a line of thought in Islam that emerged West Asia, suicide committed in furtherance of jihad is not
Mufti’s ‘human touch’ policy led to easing of convoy rules
Terror won't deter us, says govt, flags off Vande Bharat Express

Won't bow down to terrorists, says Goyal as govt goes ahead with schedule

News24.com | Naka Drotské is ‘living life to the full’

After being shot in a home invasion and spending weeks in hospital at death’s door, he was ready to give up
News24.com | Low staff morale, leadership instability among issues in

Low staff morale, unprofessional and unethical conduct, and leadership instability are some of the issues
News24.com | #Justice4Vernie calls on state capture inquiry chair to probe

A group of people have come together under the hashtag #Justice4Vernie in support of a call to the state

News24.com | What to expect as 84 million Nigerians go to the polls

Vote buying is major challenge. Party agents are known to induce voters with offers of cash for votes.
News24.com | It's the end of road for Tom Moyane. So why does he think

There really is no plausible legal path for Tom Moyane to continue litigation, although one suspects that
News24.com | 4 reasons the ANC has only itself to blame for the Eskom

The political capturing of Eskom started in earnest in 2008 when the company started handing out tenders

News24.com | Ethiopia to aid return of 541 nationals stranded in Tanzania

Ethiopia is assisting 541 nationals stranded in Tanzania to obtain travel documents and return home, the
News24.com | What to expect as 84 million Nigerians go to the polls

Vote buying is major challenge. Party agents are known to induce voters with offers of cash for votes.
News24.com | WATCH: Cameroon: 187 ex-Boko Haram fighters surrender arms

Nearly 200 Cameroonians who were members of Nigeria's Boko Haram jihadist group have returned home and

Vaccines cause brain damage: the mothers know

by Jon Rappoport February 15, 2019 (To join our email list, click here.) I’ve spent many pages laying out
The deeper reason for drug ads on television

by Jon Rappoport February 14, 2019 (To join our email list, click here.) Television viewers are inundated
Would the government let Jesus cure cancer?

by Jon Rappoport February 12, 2019 (To join our email list, click here.) In the 1990s, I watched a federal

Five dead and five police officers wounded in shooting at Chicago business

Police chief Kristen Ziman said that the officers were shot at as soon as they entered the Henry Pratt
One dead and police officers wounded in US industrial park shooting

The incident took place in the city of Aurora, Illinois.
Man charged with murdering three pensioners in England

The 27-year-old will appear in court on Saturday morning

Ivory Tower restaurant owner: ‘I want to go out with a roar’

The Ivory Tower restaurant in Cork City is set to close its doors after more than a quarter of a century.
Sinn Fein brands latest talks to resolve Stormont impasse ‘a sham’

DUP leader Arlene Foster said Northern Ireland should form a government, despite Brexit uncertainty.
Psychiatric Nurses Association suspends planned strike next week

The Psychiatric Nurses Association has suspended next week's strike action.

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
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 Atlanta
An Open Forum Now Available

The NRC welcomes comments on the topics we’re blogging about. But we realize there are other topics you

Eating walnuts may lower depression risk: Study

Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in the US found that depression scores
Fast radio burst linked to alien source discovered

The repeating FRB was one of a total of 13 bursts detected over a period of just three weeks during the
Study predicts 8.5 magnitude earthquake in Himalayas

Venezuelan opposition leader says humanitarian aid center opens in Miami

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said the initiative on humanitarian aid delivery represents "
Venezuela's defense minister says opposition supports foreign

Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez slammed opposition leaders for "irresponsible and
Fitch Ratings forecasts Russia's economic growth at 1.5% in 2019

Fitch Ratings expects Russia's economic growth to modestly accelerate to 1.9% in 2020

Hands Don't Spread HPV, Study Finds

"Just because we detect HPV DNA in the hand doesn't necessarily mean the viral particles are
Ohio Teen Gets Himself Vaccinated, Inspires Others

As he began to get various vaccinations, media reports about him multiplied, and so did the requests for
Guys, Can You Give Us 40? It May Show Heart Health

Men in their 40s who can do more than 40 push-ups at a time have a 96 percent reduced risk of heart attack,

ACLU Sues New Hampshire Over New Voting Law, Saying It’s a ‘Poll Tax’

Amazon Will Pay $0 in Taxes Again ; Johnson & Johnson Talc Supplier Seeks Bankruptcy ; and More Picks
Who’s Telling the Truth About the Israel Lobby and Anti-Semitism?

Scholars Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer discuss the influence of AIPAC and “the Israel lobby.” The
12 Months, Nearly 1,200 Deaths: The Year in Youth Gun Violence Since

Former Top Apple Lawyer Charged With Fraud ; Russian-Style Kleptocracy Is Infiltrating America ; and More

Desert ants’ survival strategy emerges from millions of simple interactions

Ants’ frenzied movements may seem aimless and erratic to a casual observer, but closer study reveals that
Why Some Brain Tumors Respond to Immunotherapy

Columbia researchers have learned why some glioblastomas—the most common type of brain cancer—respond to
The Curious Case of the Cassowary Casque

An incendiary flash of colour – Your violent hues scatter the scrub; We watch as you forage for food,

Anti-wall protesters arrested in front of Trump Tower in confrontation over

The New York Police Department arrested protesters — and shoved reporters — during a protest at
Trump at risk of a ‘serious cardiovascular event’: Former Cheney

Jonathan Reiner, the longtime cardiologist of former Vice President Dick Cheney, was on CNN’s ‘
Paul Manafort is lying to protect former associate and alleged spy

On Friday, during a panel discussion with CNN’s Erin Burnett, national security analyst Juliette

Opportunity Rover Mission on Mars Comes to End

One of the most successful and enduring feats of interplanetary exploration, NASA's Opportunity rover
Slightly cooler weather, but no rain of note

A cold front moving up the South Island today is forecast to weaken as it crosses the North Island from
Scientists return from Antarctic voyage

After travelling almost 12,000km in the past six weeks, a group of scientists returns to Wellington at the

Opinions and Perspectives – 7 – Global Temperature Change from Doubling CO2

How much will global temperature rise if we double CO2 from pre-industrial levels? Based on current
Opinions and Perspectives – 6 – Climate Models, Consensus Myths and Fudge

In Opinions and Perspectives – 5 – Climate Models and Consensus Myths we looked at (and I critiqued) a
Opinions and Perspectives – 5 – Climate Models and Consensus Myths

In the last article – Opinions and Perspectives – 4 – Climate Models and Contrarian Myths – we

Cambridge dons revolt over ‘racist’ fellow’s role

More than 200 academics have signed a letter accusing a controversial scholar of “racist pseudoscience
Unite against Tommy Robinson’s hate march

Stand Up To Racism calls upon anti-fascists to oppose Tommy Robinson’s and Gerard Batten’s ‘Brexit crisis’
Holocaust denial industry loses one of its chief proponents

A long planned trip to the UK by one of the world’s leading Holocaust deniers ended in chaos. And the very

The Carbon Clock

“The MCC Carbon Clock shows how much CO2 can be released into the atmosphere to limit global warming
Short Video Explains Green New Deal

Description: What if taking on climate change could create a better economy and millions of jobs? Check out
Means Testing Sucks

In a democracy government should be for everyone equally. If we’re going to have a program just give

At the End of the Day

THE ODOUR OF RATS ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ This seemed an
This morning, our Executive is at the same rock bottom as Charles I in 1642

A threader at The Slog yesterday recommended action by Parliament (or whoever) to kill every tenth Remainer
ANALYSIS: What do Theresa May, Olly Robbins, the Meaningful vote & today’s

They’re all a waste of time HOW 97% OF BREXIT TIME WENT DOWN THE DRAIN Just over a month ago, The

Syria Wants Answers from UN Over Illegal Invasions by US Led Coalition

RT America Published on Feb 13, 2019 Former Pentagon official Michael Maloof joins In Question to weigh in
Netanyau: Israel Anticipating Trump’s Mideast ‘Deal of the Century’

Netanyau: Israel Anticipating Trump’s Mideast ‘Deal of the Century’ by Itamar Eichner
Kushner: Mideast Peace Deal Will Be Unveiled After Israeli Election

Kushner: Mideast Peace Deal Will Be Unveiled After Israeli Election by Yaron Steinbuch, https://nypost.com/

Apple’s Biggest Problem? My Mom – The New York Times

“The phone I have does just about everything I need,” she said when I called her to ask why she hadn’t
This clever AI hid data from its creators to cheat at its appointed task –

Depending on how paranoid you are, this research from Stanford and Google will be either terrifying or
UK power stations’ electricity output lowest since 1994 | Environment | The

The output of British power stations fell this year to levels last seen almost a quarter of a century ago,

Unique Honors for Legendary Black Journalist Ida Wells Barnett

Chicago, the major city with roots dating from a late 18th-Century settlement founded by a black man
Using Students, Teachers, Journalists and other Professionals as Spies Puts

The US is accusing China of using college students studying in the US to spy for China, but that, even if
While State Leaders Make War, Spanish Children March for Peace

By Ron Ridenour Benalmádena — Seven hundred and seventy primary and elementary school children, aged

Pluto and Beyond

In January of 2006, NASA's New
Dick Winters: Hang Tough

In the annals of World War II
Attenborough and the Empire of the Ants

Acclaimed natural historian David

This snooper’s charter makes George Orwell look lacking in vision.

By Heather Brooke – Sunday 8th November 2015. Find Article Here:- When the Home Office and
By inflating Islamic extremism, David Cameron has lost sight of what really

By George Monbiot Tuesday 21st July 2015. Find Article Here:- The real ‘struggle of our generation’ is not
Sunscreen contributing to decline of coral reefs, study shows.

Posted Wednesday 21st October 2015. Find Article Here:- UV filtering chemical is killing off baby coral

Land Heavier Payloads on Mars. Aim for the Ground and Then Pull up at the

A team of researchers has devised a new strategy for landing heavier craft on Mars, which could allow for
We Hate Long Goodbyes, But Opportunity has Earned One

NASA’s Opportunity rover has reached the end of its life. Initially designed to last 90 days, and to
Mars One, the Plan to Make a Reality Show on Mars, is Bankrupt

According to multiple sources, Mars One - the organization intent on crowdsourcing the colonization of Mars

I Went on the World’s Deadliest Road Trip

This story originally appeared in October 2013. This reprint is David Axe’s final story for War Is
China’s New Submarine Nuke Could Hit America

The Chinese navy has tested a new submarine-launched ballistic missile, one that could eventually allow
Nuevo dron sin superficies móviles de control

Investigadores de BAE Systems y la Universidad de Manchester probaron con éxito un vehículo aéreo no

What Happens When More QE Fails to Reverse the Recession?

The Federal Reserve’s sudden return to “accommodative” dovishness in response to the
What Caused the Recession of 2019-2021?

As I discussed in We’re Overdue for a Sell-Everything/No-Fed-Rescue Recession, recessions have a
The Dirty Truth About NATO

Brief: Supreme Court needs to uphold False Claims Act statute of

When does the statute of limitations clock start running in a False Claims Act (FCA) case when the
Another try to confirm MSPB board nominees. Then, on to a 2,000 case

Where do federal employees go to appeal a suspension or report on-the-job retaliation for exposing
The effort to improve whistleblower protection in Europe will fail unless

The proposed European Parliament directive on whistleblower protection could make it more difficult for