Tuesday, April 09, 2019

9 April - iGoogle Portal - Tab 7 - MSM


  WIRED



  • The Chamois botnet once infected 20 million Android devices. Here's how Google finally tore it up.
  • The new electric SUV is yet another with a dispiriting EPA range rating.

    • Catch up on the most important news today in 2 minutes or less.

  • As the president expressed frustration with his own administration, the top echelon of the department managing border security and other matters was being hollowed out...
  • The longer-term effect of the eruption of Oval Office frustration is likely to be a burst of anti-immigrant policies that stand out, even for Mr. Trump...

    • Yujing Zhang, 32, was allowed into President Trump’s resort by Secret Service agents, but was later arrested. The authorities said she also had large amounts of cash in her hotel...

      India News, Latest News in India, Live News India, India Breaking News - Ti



  • Sonia Gandhi, who has been representing the seat since 2004, will contest against Dinesh Pratap Singh, who had recently joined the Bharatiya Janata Party after leaving the Congress...


    • Narrating the sequence of events, officials said the suspected militants barged into the hospital and snatched the PSO's weapon. They attempted to fire at the RSS leader. In the ensuing...

  • Couples will no longer have to prove one party is at fault to start divorce proceedings immediately.
  • Thirteen staff at Feltham Young Offenders Institution were sent to hospital after an outbreak of violence.

    • A spoiler-free round-up of how the last episode of Phoebe Waller-Bridge's comedy was received.


      National Geographic News




  • From a close-up of a spider to the first underwater color photos, these pioneering pictures capture the spirit of exploration.
  • The Trump administration has promised vast changes to U.S. science and environmental policy—and we’re tracking them here as they happen.

    • Learn about these clever April Fools' Day hoaxes and pranks, including the famous Swiss spaghetti harvest.


  • Algeria's parliament appointed on Tuesday the upper house chairman Abdelkader Bensalah as interim president for the next 90 days following the resignation of Abdelaziz Bouteflika...
  • Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and EU institution leaders meet in Brussels on Tuesday for an annual EU-China summit set to be overshadowed by differences over trade and investment...

    • Burger King pulled a promotional video in New Zealand showing customers trying to eat burgers with chopsticks after it sparked an outcry in China and demands for an apology from the...


  • For over a decade, a warped disk around a young star puzzled astronomers — but new research suggests explanations for two of the mysteries it poses.
  • Skywatchers take note: You will be able to watch the moon pass just south of Mars tomorrow night.

    • SpaceX has postponed the launch of its first commercial Falcon Heavy mission to no earlier than Wednesday (April 10).

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