Thursday, August 01, 2019

1 August - iGoogle Portal - Tab 7 - MSM News


  • Last night's showdown felt like reality TV, in enlightening and uncanny ways.
  • Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

    • A massive collection of dog tumor samples is revealing the secrets of a contagious, parasite-like cancer that could help explain human cancers too.

      NYT & Home Page



  • The additional 10 percent tariff on about $300 billion worth of goods means the United States will tax essentially all imports from China.
  • The trickle of Democrats backing an impeachment inquiry is threatening to turn into a flood, but there are few signs the rising tide will sway House Democratic leaders...

    • Mr. Biden has used his association with Barack Obama to burnish his candidacy, but in Wednesday’s debate that legacy drew some criticism from fellow Democrats...

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







  • Police tell Whaley Bridge's 6,500 residents to gather at a school amid fears a reservoir could burst.
  • The Bank holds interest rates steady, but warns about the impact of a no-deal Brexit.

    • Louise Porton killed Lexi Draper, three, and 17-month-old Scarlett Vaughan, jurors find.


      National Geographic News



  • Climbers reached the Matterhorn's summit in 1865—then tragedy struck.
  • Find out what this lunar event really means, and why it's actually impossible to see a black moon rising.

    • In celebration of National Honeybee Day, see our favorite photos of bees and the people who love them.

      Reuters: World News



  • Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday that if a senior government scientist had betrayed his confidence regarding deforestation data, he would be fired, underlining...
  • U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday played down what appeared to be North Korea's third missile launch in just over week, saying they were short-range and "very standard" and...

    • The North Korean projectiles launched early Friday are believed to be short-range ballistic missiles, Kyodo News reported, citing unnamed Japanese government officials...

  • Heavy metals were seen escaping from the top of this odd, football-shaped exoplanet.
  • The sci-fi series "V" debuted in 1983 and considered an alien occupation of Earth.

    • Here's how to see three naked-eye planets visible in August's night sky.

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