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Politics : NPR

• At California Democratic Convention, 2020 Candidates Seek To Woo Prized

  More than a dozen Democratic presidential candidates are in San Francisco for the California Democratic

• Week In Politics

  This past week was a bad one politically for the White House, with few positive headlines and more

• Election Security After Mueller's Exit

  Special counsel Robert Mueller warned in his final statement that threats would persist against American

Discover: BreakingNews.ie

• Video: Inside the new Star Wars theme park in California

  Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens at Disneyland opened on Friday.

• Newly-qualified police officer chases off would-be raiders dressed in

  An off-duty police officer has been praised after chasing off four armed raiders while dressed only in his

• Alligator measuring 11 feet breaks into Florida resident’s home through

  Police officers posted photos after an 11-foot-long alligator was caught and removed from a resident’

memeorandum

• A Democratic 2020 contender denounces socialism - and gets booed (David

  David Weigel / Washington Post : A Democratic 2020 contender denounces socialism — and gets booed

• Harris challenges Axelrod over criticism she's too 'cautious'

  Politico : Harris challenges Axelrod over criticism she's too ‘cautious’ on trail  

• Trump Calls on Britain to 'Walk Away' if E.U. Does Not Concede to

  Katie Rogers / New York Times : Trump Calls on Britain to ‘Walk Away’ if E.U. Does Not

The Hayride

• June 1 marks beginning of Hurricane Season, here’s what to expect

  June 1st marks the official start of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season. The National Oceanic and

• Black Texas voter tells it like it is on Joe Biden [video]

  “We’ve got Jim Crow sneaking back in,” the former Democratic vice president Joe Biden said at a rally in

• Despite GOP trifecta, many Texans aren’t happy with GOP this legislative

  May 31 ends the 86th Legislative Session and many people in Texas argue the legislators accomplished little

Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions

• A critical look at BC’s new tax breaks and subsidies for LNG

  The BC government has offered much more to the LNG industry than the previous government. Read the report

• The 2019 living wage for Metro Vancouver

  The 2019 living wage for Metro Vancouver is $19.50/hour. This is the amount needed for a family of four

• Time to regulate gas prices in BC and stop industry gouging

  Drivers in Metro Vancouver are reeling from record high gas prices, and many commentators are blaming taxes

Times of India

• Will not let BJP have a walkover in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi

• Tamil Nadu parties cry foul over draft national policy on language formula

• GDP growth falls to 5.8% in January-March quarter, falls below China

India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India

• LGBT people: Sharing their dreams, confessing their fears

• CBI gets 4 more months to wrap up Asthana bribery probe

• Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar slams Om Prakash Chautala for jibe at him

News24 Top Stories

• News24.com | PICS: Newly launched train in collision in Mamelodi, 50

  Metrorail has confirmed a collision between two trains which has left a number of people injured near

• News24.com | Displaced Alexandra residents to get temporary accommodation

  Gauteng government will provide temporary accommodation for 80 families that were evicted and their homes

• News24.com | Two customers shot dead in Germiston store robbery

  Two customers were shot dead during a business robbery at a Spar supermarket in Germiston on Saturday.

News24 Voices

• News24.com | Carbon tax revenues could be harnessed to help South Africa

  Companies in South Africa will now pay a small amount each time they emit a ton of greenhouse gases

• News24.com | Cabinet picks show Ramaphosa and allies believe they're

• News24.com | The case against Deputy President David Mabuza

  'The Cat' has slipped the noose time and again, shrugging off allegations against him. But question

News24 Africa

• News24.com | Botswana ex-president slams successor

  Botswanan former president Ian Khama has accused his chosen successor of becoming an autocrat and

• News24.com | Babies saved from Libya clashes in airlift to Rome

  Nearly 150 migrants from east Africa, including 65 minors and 13 babies under one, were rescued from

• News24.com | Rwanda's Kagame stars in DRC Tshisekedi ceremonies

  Rwandan President Paul Kagame was the surprise guest at ceremonies in DRC on Friday to honour deceased

Jon Rappoport's Blog

• Exit From The Matrix: unlimited power of imagination

  by Jon Rappoport May 11, 2019 One way or another, 99.99999999% of the world’s “spiritual systems” get

• The lure of a stimulus-response world

  Shrinking-freedom is a Spiritual covert op by Jon Rappoport May 10, 2019 (To join our email list, click

• The stone cold conservative socialist

  by Jon Rappoport May 9, 2019 (To join our email list, click here.) “Is he a meth goony bird? He seems to be

World: BreakingNews.ie

• 74 migrants held as eight boats intercepted crossing English Channel

  Home Secretary Sajid Javid described the day’s events as ‘concerning’.

• 12 victims of Virginia Beach gun massacre remembered

  Twelve people were killed at a government building.

• Italy blocks Steve Bannon's plans for right-wing political academy

  The Italian government is blocking plans by former White House adviser Steve Bannon to set up an academy

Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

• Gardaí appeal for help in finding boy, 16, missing in Dublin

  John Donovan is missing from Ballymun, Dublin 11 since around 11pm on May 28.

• No winner of tonight's Lotto jackpot worth €3.2m

  Check your tickets!

• Man seriously injured after shooting in west Dublin

  A man in his 40s has been seriously injured after being shot in west Dublin.

Times of India

• Delhi man recalls Everest horror

• Complete list of ministers & portfolios in Narendra Modi government

• Will not let BJP have a walkover in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi

Science News - Times of India

• Curiosity rover finds clay cache on Mars: Nasa

  Nasa's Curiosity Mars rover has found the highest amounts of clay minerals ever found during its

• Strength training may cut diabetes risk in obese people

  Strength training over a short time period may be a fast and effective strategy for reducing the risk of

• Eating walnuts may lower depression risk: Study

  Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in the US found that depression scores

U.S. NRC Blog

• 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

TASS

• Syria’s air defenses hit enemy’s air targets near Damascus - SANA

  The TV channel Al Arabiya reported that the attack was carried out against Hezbollah’s base and arms depots

• Russian Embassy in US offers condolences to families of people killed in

  Alexei Gusev was among 12 victims of an incident

• People injured in blasts in Dzerzhinsk to receive $2,300 each as

  Also will allocate the necessary funds to remove the effects of the emergency situation

WebMD Health

• Patients Who Read Docs' Notes Take Meds Better

  The net benefit of sharing notes with patients could be significant because people not properly taking

• Can People in Heart Failure Safely Reduce Diuretics?

  Diuretics help people with heart failure reduce excess fluids that can cause shortness of breath, swollen

• World’s Smallest Surviving Baby Leaves Hospital

  According to CDC data, more than half of all babies born at 23 weeks do not survive

WhoWhatWhy

• Recycled Plastic: From Rubbish to Masterpiece

  Reading Time: 2 minutes Inspiring videos on innovative ways in which recycled plastic is getting a second

• Salesforce Says It Won’t Work With Retailers That Sell Semi-Automatic

  Reading Time: 2 minutes The Slow Death of Nuclear Power ; National Spelling Bee Ends in 8-Way Tie ; and

• The End of Guns

  Reading Time: 20 minutes Can tasers and electric pulse technology replace the need for traditional guns?  

Science Blog

• Glowing Green

  Breathe in. Your crown of precious hues Glimmers in the setting sun; A steadfast declaration that Your

• Engineers develop a more stable, efficient prosthetic foot

  Taking on a hiking trail or a cobblestone street with a prosthetic leg is a risky proposition – it’s

• Breaking the symmetry in the quantum realm

  For the first time, researchers have observed a break in a single quantum system. The observation–and

Raw Story

• Barney Frank says it’s time to nickname Trump ‘Unindicted Donald’ — to

  President Donald Trump is notorious for bestowing nicknames upon his political opponents, but one former

• Donald Trump went on post-golf Twitter rampage — begging Americans to ‘pray

  With Donald Trump’s trade wars tanking the markets, his foreign policy in shambles as he prepares for

• WATCH: Protester storms the stage and steals the mic from Kamala Harris at

  Democratic Party 2020 hopefuls — except for Joe Biden — descended upon San Francisco for the

Scoop NZ - Sci-tech

• Scientists concerned at seabird decline - report

  A major review of seabird populations in northern Aotearoa New Zealand reveals they are in serious decline,

• Entec awarded for gas detection service

  Entec awarded for gas detection service at Industrial Scientific International Partner Conference

• Winter to arrive on schedule

  A cold snap is forecast to spread over the country on Saturday, which is perfectly timed for the change in

The Science of Doom

• Opinions and Perspectives – 9 – Pattern Effects

  The IPCC 5th Assessment Report (AR5) from 2013 shows the range of results that climate models produce for

• Opinions and Perspectives – 8 – Pattern Effects Primer

  For people with maths, physics and chemistry (and biology) backgrounds non-linear processes are familiar

• 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

Seeing the Forest

• Share Everywhere Please #GreenNewDeal

  A Message From the Future With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez “What if we actually pulled off a Green New

• Sen. Mike Gravel’s Great Ad

  “Sen. Mike Gravel is running for president – not to win, but to qualify for the debates to push

• So Much For The System

  What was left of our “system” has now passed the turning point. We wanted accountability for

The Slog.

• At The End of the Day

  The Life and Times of the Food Chain   The best analogy for our political classes in the West (it must

• At the End of the Day

   We finally declared Summer open in Aquitaine today, as the temperature rose to 30°, skies cleared of any

• ANALYSIS: a crumbling political Establishment with no credentials worth

   The Brexit saga (and the late arrival of The Brexit Party Special on Platform 3) hasn’t caused the

Socio-Economics History Blog

• Gregory Mannarino: Gold & Silver Greatest Trades on Earth

  Gregory Mannarino: Gold & Silver Greatest Trades on Earth by Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com Market

• MSM Networks Go Nuts Over Venezuela Without Facts

  RT America Published on Apr 30, 2019 RT America’s John Huddy joins Rick Sanchez to discuss the skewed

• Top CIA Analyst: Israel Partisans Push US to War

  If Americans Knew Published on Apr 30, 2019 Ray McGovern served as a CIA analyst for 27 years, from the

Things I grab, motley collection

• A photo storage app used customers’ private snaps to train facial

  A photo storage app that offers users “free, unlimited private backup of all your life’s memories” has been

• Will Artificial Intelligence Enhance or Hack Humanity? | WIRED

  what’s happening now is that the philosophical framework of the modern world that was established in

• How Algorithms Know What You’ll Type Next – pudding.cool

  If you have ever typed something on a smartphone, you have likely seen it attempt to predict what you’ll

This Can't Be Happening!

• What did the moth want?

  Industrial sea Meets industrial river’s edge Things forever trapped in things Carbon footprint Industrial

• Sri Lankan Refugee Family That Hid Snowden in Hong Kong Now Trapped in

  Hong Kong — The bipartisan vengeance of the US government and its pervasive intelligence apparatus, on

• Press Freedom is Under Threat in the Land of its Birth

    Hong Kong — Here in this ultra-modern city on the coast of southern China, I read in the morning

Today

Meryl Streep: The term 'toxic masculinity' hurts boys

Actress Meryl Streep said "the labels are less helpful than what we’re trying to get to, which is a communication, direct, between human beings."   Comments sparked a debate »

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Top Documentary Films

• Trump's Trade War

  The long-standing tensions between

• Paul Kingsnorth: Portrait of a Recovering Environmentalist

  An acclaimed novelist and poet, Paul

• Let There Be Life

  Quantum physics, the field of science

The Truth is Where?

• 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

Universe Today

• Phew! James Webb passes its final thermal vacuum test. Still on track for

  The James Webb Space Telescope recently completed vacuum chamber testing, and is good to go for its 2021

• MOONRISE: Melting lunar regolith with lasers to build structures on the

  A team of German scientists have invented a new laser system that could be used to build a lunar base in

• The First-Ever Film of a Total Solar Eclipse – in 1900 – was Just

  The first film of a total solar eclipse has been restored by specialists at the British Film Institute (BFI

War Is Boring

• Kim Jong-Un executed top negotiator after failed nuclear summit with U.S.

  Victoria Kim Los Angeles Times A major South Korean newspaper reported Friday that North Korea had executed

• Naval destroyers could be equipped with missile eliminating laser system by

  The U.S. Navy may soon be arming their workhorse destroyer fleet with a laser defense system as early as

• Iran calls Arab League crisis meeting a “distraction” from true enemy

  dpa, Hamburg, Germany A statement from Arab leaders denouncing Iran for meddling in the region was met with

Washington's Blog

• Lesson of the S-Curve: Doing More of What’s Failed Will Fail Spectacularly

  I often refer to the S-Curve because Nature so often tracks this curve of ignition, rapid expansion

• Ten Questions About the Gulf War Monument Planned for Washington

  Yes, they’re planning a monument to the Gulf War. I have some questions about the design. Really? Seriously

• The Worst Statue in Charlottesville

  A case can be made that just about any public statue in Charlottesville, Virginia, is the worst one. The

Whistleblower Protection Blog

• Kaiser Health News: Hospitals Accused Of Paying Doctors Large Kickbacks In

  Jordan Rau, Kaiser Health News For a hospital that had once labored to break even, Wheeling Hospital

• Memo to C-suite: Don’t silence whistleblowers. Do consider becoming one.

  Whistleblower protection has changed dramatically in the past 15 years, says Stephen M. Kohn, chair of the

• Idaho court overturns ruling limiting damages award to state police

  Idaho’s tort law limiting damage awards in lawsuits does not apply to the state’s whistleblower law

Andy Worthington

• 34 Years On from the Battle of the Beanfield, Is Widespread Environmental

  It's 34 years since a truly disgraceful event in modern British history - the Battle of the Beanfield,

• Stop the Extradition: If Julian Assange Is Guilty of Espionage, So Too Are

  My response to the outrageous and alarming decision by the US Justice Department, under Donald Trump, to

• European Elections: Pro-Remain Parties More Successful Than the Brexit

  My analysis of the UK's elections to the European Parliament, which took place on May 23, 2019, in