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  • Despite a broad field of qualified women and minority candidates, two white men are now leading the Democratic presidential field. Why? The post Do the Parties Favor White Male Candidates?...

  • One (and Only One) Cheer for the Republican “Innovation” Answer to Climate Change

    3 days ago
  • If Julian Simon is right and past is prologue, using price signals to drive innovation is the best way forward, and the economy will be better off with a clean energy transition than...

  • Elizabeth Warren wants an industrial policy. Here are the traps to avoid.

    3 days ago

    • "Export discipline," not protectionism, is the key to successful industrial policy. The post Elizabeth Warren wants an industrial policy. Here are the traps to avoid. appeared...

    Competitive Enterprise Institute



  • Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in an important case concerning what powers Congress can delegate to executive branch agencies – effectively postponing a big decision to another...

  • Sen. Hawley’s Section 230 Legislation is Highly Regulatory and Should be Rejected

    11 hours ago
  • Washington, DC — U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) today introduced legislation that would end Section 230 protections for large technology and social media platforms. CEI Vice...

  • CEI Joins Coalition Letter to Oppose Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank

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    • View Full Document as PDF Dear Members of Congress: On behalf of our groups and organizations, which collectively represent millions of Americans across all 50 states, we urge you...

      Opinion | The Guardian



  • Neither candidate has any hope of renegotiating May’s deal, or forcing through no deal. An election must comeAs European leaders gathered in Brussels today, they faced a crowded...

  • Carmageddon: it’s killing urban life. We must reclaim our cities before it’s too late | George Monbiot

    9 hours ago
  • Land Rover’s latest ads would have us believe that gas guzzlers contribute to urban culture. They do exactly the oppositeWhat is the best way of wrecking a city? Pour cars into it...

  • Boris Johnson could be prime minister in a month. Is Labour ready to take him on? | Polly Toynbee

    11 hours ago

    • This Brexit chaos offers an open goal. But the party must stop dithering and back remain to be an effective oppositionThe nation watches this strange array of men deranged enough to...

      CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS



  • Desjardins Group says the personal information of more than 2.9 million of its members has been shared with individuals outside of the organization due to the illegal use of the data...

  • Trudeau meets Trump at White House

    14 hours ago
  • U.S. President Donald Trump signalled Thursday that he will raise the issue of two Canadians detained in China when he meets with the Chinese president next week...

  • Web host charged in bust of 'horrific' child porn site

    14 hours ago

    • Five men involved with a Toronto-area web hosting company have been arrested on allegations that they knowingly allowed their servers to be used by a child porn website with tens of...

      Tallbloke's Talkshop



  • Originally posted on Spaceweather.com: June 11, 2019: On June 8th and 9th, many people who have never previously heard of “noctilucent clouds” (NLCs) found themselves eagerly...

  • UK commits to ‘net zero’ emissions by 2050

    9 days ago
  • Spurious virtue signalling trumps economics and even sanity in UK politics it seems. Belief in the empty box that is man-made climate change will be a massive and futile financial...

  • Porto Santo island features on BBC News as renewables pioneer

    9 days ago

    • This tiny island near Madeira has an area of 16.28 square miles but gets a flying visit from the BBC’s leading climate alarm advocate Roger Harrabin, no doubt in a fuel-burning aeroplane...

    Zee News :Zee News - Blog



  • The old logic of caste equations may not hold, and Mayawati may be trying to test that theory.

  • The mystery of Mallika Sherawat at Cannes, and is it a 'gown festival'?

    20 days ago
  • No Indian films at Cannes this year, but our stars were there for sure.

  • We must not ignore the Hindu connection in the 2019 Lok Sabha election

    20 days ago

    • India is not just rising in power, but also in terms of self-confidence in its Dharmic civilisation.

    Zee News :Technology News



  • Under the hood the phone is powered by a Samsung Exynos 9609 processor with 2.2 GHz Octa Core CPU.

  • LG to launch V50 5G smartphone in US this week with Verizon

    16 hours ago
  • The V50 arrived in the US market last month to become Sprint's first 5G phone and will go on sale under Verizon's mobile plan starting on Thursday, according to the Korean electronics...

  • Xiaomi shifting to new HQ in Beijing: Report

    16 hours ago

    • The handset maker reportedly rents its offices in Beijing.

    Zee News :Sci-Tech



  • 'Earth is special. It's the only place in the universe that we know contains life,' said NASA.

  • 'Common glue may help fight climate change'

    12 hours ago
  • The researchers cross-linked the polyamine into a solid by using epoxy resin constituting just one-tenth of the mass of the material maximising the CO2-reactive component and avoiding...

  • Himalayan glaciers getting smaller every year: Study

    15 hours ago

    • The study is the latest and perhaps most convincing indication that climate change is eating the Himalayas' glaciers, potentially threatening water supplies for hundreds of millions...

    Zee News :South asia



  • At the very local level, people who critique CPEC are often labelled as terrorists, said researcher Shamila Chaudhary, who served in the previous Obama Administration...

  • Pakistan: 8 dead, 25 injured near Data Darbar in Lahore

    a month ago

    • The nature of the explosion is yet to be ascertained.

    Zee News :World



  • The United Nations has described the conflict in Yemen, which has killed tens of thousands of people including thousands of civilians, as the world`s worst humanitarian crisis. ...

  • EU leaders scramble for consensus on 2050 carbon neutral target

    5 hours ago
  • EU nations hoping to help lead the fight against global warming by agreeing to go carbon neutral by 2050 at a summit on Thursday engaged in last-ditch diplomacy to ease fears among central...

  • Sri Lanka cardinal says government hiding truth over Easter attacks

    5 hours ago

    • Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith spoke of his frustrations just hours before he was due to meet Pope Francis and show the pontiff a video with graphic images of the April 21 attacks on three...

    Zee News :India National



  • Mike Pompeo will visit India from June 25 to 27 to hold talks on bilateral framework.

  • India gears up for fifth International Yoga Day, PM Modi to lead celebrations from Ranchi

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  • This year's slogan for International Yoga Day is  – Yoga for Heart.

  • Mortal remains of 13 air warriors onboard AN-32 to be sent home for funeral on Friday

    in 4 hours

    • The mortal remains of the 13 air-warriors on board the ill-fated Indian Air Force AN-32 aircraft will be sent to their respective hometowns on Friday for the funeral as per service...

      Channel NewsAsia World News



  • LONDON: British lawmakers will hold a Citizens' Assembly to gather views on how to meet the country's newly-strengthened emissions targets, parliament announced on Thursday (Jun...

  • US House panel releases transcript of Hicks interview

    13 minutes ago
  • WASHINGTON: The US House Judiciary Committee on Thursday (Jun 20) released a transcript of its closed-door interview with Hope Hicks, a former close aide to President Donald Trump...

  • Rising rates of marijuana use among pregnant women spark concern

    19 minutes ago

    • Increasing numbers of pregnant women are using marijuana in the U.S. and that may result in issues for their babies, two new studies suggest.

      Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News



  • KARACHI: At least three people were killed and several others injured when two trains collided in Pakistan's southern Sindh province on Thursday (Jun 20), officials said. A driver...

  • Putin says MH17 probe shows 'no proof' of Russia's guilt

    7 hours ago
  • MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday (Jun 20) the international community had failed to provide any evidence that Moscow was behind the downing of Malaysia...

  • Sri Lanka to charge police for 'lapses' over Easter attacks

    8 hours ago

    • Sri Lankan authorities Thursday ordered the first criminal charges against security personnel for "lapses" before the Easter Sunday suicide bombings that killed 258 people...

      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News



  • LONDON: Britain will issue a second sovereign sukuk, or Islamic bond, the country's finance minister Philip Hammond said on Thursday (Jun 20). Hammond said in his annual Mansion...

  • US FTC objects to Qualcomm's submission of Apple documents in antitrust case

    29 minutes ago
  • The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Thursday objected to a move by mobile chip supplier Qualcomm Inc to introduce internal Apple Inc documents in its fight to stop the enforcement...

  • Guatemala to hold vote recount over poll fraud allegations

    43 minutes ago

    • GUATEMALA CITY: Guatemala will hold a total vote recount after fraud allegations in the wake of last Sunday's presidential and legislative elections, the country's Supreme Electoral...

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