Tuesday, December 03, 2019

3 December - iGoogle Portal - Tab 6 - MSM

  The Hayride

  • Hey, Dabo. You’re supposed to be one of the good guys. The anti-Saban. The coach no one has a problem liking. Let’s not start politicking, especially when you don’t even have...

  • 275 Gun Sanctuary Jurisdictions And Counting

    11 hours ago
  • “Sanctuary cities” willfully not enforcing the law is a strategy that has caught on among proponents of looser immigration laws. Somewhere around 600 cities, counties, and...

  • Next U.S. Secretary of Energy is a Louisianan

    11 hours ago
    • The U.S. Senate approved Louisiana native Dan Brouillette as the next secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy. Brouillette was confirmed by a 70-15 vote Monday. He is currently...

      Lifehacker

  • Fresh Christmas trees, wreaths and garland are really lovely to decorate with, but oooooof what a mess. There are the needles that shed everywhere and then also … the sap. The sticky...

  • The Official Overwatch Cookbook Is Down to Just $18, GG

    17 hours ago
  • Official Overwatch Cookbook | $18 | AmazonRead more...

  • How to Make Your New Smart TV as Secure as Possible

    7 hours ago
    • Lots of people buy TVs on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but there’s a lot you’ll want to consider when setting up a smart TV—more than just plugging everything in. As with any...

    Pesticide Action Network

  • Each year on December 3, we join our PAN International colleagues across the globe to mark the anniversary of the deadly pesticide plant leak in Bhopal, India. Today is the 35th anniversary...

  • Fifty percent more atrazine coming to your water

    7 days ago
  • The Trump administration announced plans to weaken safeguards for atrazine, which will result in a 50% increase in the amount allowed in U.S. waterways. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex...

  • A note from PAN Board Chair Nse Obot Witherspoon

    12 days ago
    • As a mom and a children’s health advocate, I have a deep personal connection to PAN’s work. We all know how important it is to create a world that’s healthy and safe for our kids...

      USATODAY - News Top Stories

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  • Winter travel

    9 days ago
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      World news | The Guardian

  • French president is rebuked by Trump over Nato criticism after row with Turkey about KurdsNato disunity was on full display on the opening day of the alliance’s summit in London...

  • Climate change to steer all New Zealand government decisions from now on

    3 hours ago
  • James Shaw says environmental factors will be ‘at the forefront of our minds’ when major decisions are madeWe are expanding our coverage of New Zealand. Please help us by supporting...

  • Trump abused presidency for own gain, Democrats' impeachment report concludes

    9 hours ago
    • Democrats vote to adopt the report, moving the inquiry forwardThey say evidence shows president improperly pressured Ukraine to influence 2020 election Help us cover the critical...

      Techdirt.

  • I never stop being surprised at how often the topic of comedy and comedians makes it on our pages. Between strange concepts like comedians claiming copyright on stand-up jokes and...

  • Cops Are Running Ring Camera Footage Through Their Own Facial Recognition Software Because Who's Going To Stop Them

    5 hours ago
  • Ring may be holding off on adding facial recognition tech to its already-problematic security cameras, but that's not stopping any of its not-exactly-end-users from doing it for...

  • Techdirt Podcast Episode 233: Your Secret Consumer Score

    7 hours ago
    • When Kashmir Hill last joined us on the podcast, it was to discuss her experiment with cutting big tech companies out of her life. This week she's back to discuss something even harder...

      BBC News - Home

  • A key report says that the US president "placed his own personal" interests above those of the US.

  • Kamala Harris: Democrat ends bid for US presidency

    9 hours ago
  • The Democrat says she doesn't have the financial resources to continue in the White House race.

  • Thunberg: People underestimate 'angry kids'

    13 hours ago
    • Climate activist Greta Thunberg said that adults should stop making young people "angry" over global warming.

      memeorandum

  • Mark Landler / New York Times: For Trump and Europe, a Surprising Role Reversal  —  Where the president once kept European leaders off balance, Europe's shifting landscape now...

  • It's Not Just Trump. The American People Are Skeptical of NATO, Too. (Mark Hannah/Politico)

    14 minutes ago
  • Mark Hannah / Politico: It's Not Just Trump.  The American People Are Skeptical of NATO, Too.  —  The public is split about whether the United States should honor its NATO commitments—a...

  • Top House Democrat wants Mueller findings in impeachment articles against Trump (Emma Dumain/The State)

    19 minutes ago
    • Emma Dumain / The State: Top House Democrat wants Mueller findings in impeachment articles against Trump  —  The third most senior House Democrat wants a vote on articles of impeachment...

      The Register

  • Garbage in, garbage out US Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) are examining how federal agencies and healthcare companies are tackling algorithmic biases, after a...

  • Google ex-employees demand retribution for Thanksgiving massacre

    3 hours ago
  • Fired four threaten to file complaint with National Labor Relations Board The four engineers fired by Google just before Thanksgiving for allegedly e-stalking co-workers have...

  • Closing Windows, opening ML and AI-powered coding: Orgy of announcements in marathon AWS keynote

    4 hours ago
    • We sat through a three-hour AWS lecture so that you didn't have to re:Invent In a three-hour keynote at the re:Invent conference under way in Las Vegas, AWS CEO Andy Jassy took pops at...

      BBC News - Technology

  • Larry Page and Sergey Brin are stepping down from Alphabet, with Google CEO Sundar Pichai to take over.

  • TikTok suppressed disabled users' videos

    14 hours ago
  • Disability campaigners say it was "bizarre" to limit video views to reduce bullying on the app.

  • Elon Musk 'pedo guy' defamation trial to begin

    20 hours ago
    • The Tesla boss is due to appear in court accused of defaming a British man during a 2018 cave rescue.

      Further

  • Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer

  • The War On Thanksgiving

    6 days ago
  • Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer

  • The Rapist Is You

    7 days ago
    • Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer

    ForceChange

  • The white abalone used to number in the millions. Now the species struggles to survive. Sign the petition to demand that the species be protected.

  • Protect the Little Brown Bat from Extinction

    3 hours ago
  • The little brown bat, once the most populous bat in North America, is facing certain extinction due to development and disease. Sign the petition to demand its protection...

  • Enact Harsher Screening Practices for On-Demand Dog Walkers

    7 hours ago
    • Dog walker app Wag has come under fire after over 15 dogs have apparently died, been stolen, or gone missing on their watch. When pet owners entrust their companions to a service, they...

      Science: Current Issue

  • Bastin et al. (Reports, 5 July 2019, p. 76) claim that 205 gigatonnes of carbon can be globally sequestered by restoring 0.9 billion hectares of forest and woodland canopy cover. Reinterpreting...

  • Response to Comment on "The global tree restoration potential"

    6 days ago
  • Our study quantified the global tree restoration potential and its associated carbon storage potential under existing climate conditions. Skidmore et al. dispute our findings...

  • An even bigger climate problem

    6 days ago

    •   Unexplained Mysteries

  • A new study has concluded that there is nothing out of the ordinary about believing in conspiracies theories. The research, which was conducted by res...

  • Dog turns on microwave, sets house on fire

    16 hours ago
  • A dog that was left home alone in South-East England recently managed to set his owner's home ablaze. The bizarre incident occurred after the adventur...

  • Piece of Jesus' manger returned to Bethlehem

    a day ago
    • A piece of wood believed to have come from the actual manger of Jesus himself is returning home for Christmas. The relic, which is only around the siz...

      Network Front | The Guardian

  • Labour leader questions US president’s assertion that he has no interest in health serviceJeremy Corbyn has again sought to pile pressure on the Conservative party over the status...

  • Trump abused presidency for own gain, Democrats' impeachment report concludes

    9 hours ago
  • Democrats vote to adopt the report, moving the inquiry forwardThey say evidence shows president improperly pressured Ukraine to influence 2020 election Help us cover the critical...

  • Queen greets her Nato guests – but problems mount for absent son

    9 hours ago
    • Such engagements would normally be for Prince Andrew to undertake but no longerLatest election news - live updatesAs the Queen hosted world leaders to mark 70 years of Nato cooperation...

      SPACE.com

  • If you love Space.com, then do we have a special treat for you. Our sister publication All About Space is offering a free look at their print magazine and you can see read it online here...

  • 'Ad Astra' Space Thriller Lands on Digital, Blu-ray and DVD Just in Time for the Holidays

    8 hours ago
  • You can now travel to the farthest corners of the cosmos with Brad Pitt from the comfort of your own home.

  • Massive 'Dust Towers' on Mars Look Like Supersized Versions of Earth's Thunderstorms

    9 hours ago
    • Massive dust towers on Mars that formed during global storms may be 'space elevators' that contributed to the loss of the planet's ancient water, according to NASA's description...

      Trend.Az - All news

  • Over 15,000 people have been affected by heavy rains in Sri Lanka while six deaths have been reported

  • Death toll in Philippine typhoon rises to 10 as storm moves off

    20 minutes ago
  • The death toll from a typhoon that hit provinces south of the Philippine capital rose to 10, disaster agencies said on Wednesday, pointing to precautions and compulsory evacuations...

  • Elon Musk testifies his 'pedo guy' tweet not meant to be taken literally

    an hour ago
    • High-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk testified at his defamation trial on Tuesday that his “pedo guy” Twitter message at the center of the case was not meant to be taken literally...

      Science This Week in Science TOC RSS Feed


  • A sharp boundary in the cuprates

    6 days ago

  • A million times cooler

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      All Things Considered : NPR

  • Last week's London Bridge attacker was a convicted terrorist who finished his prison sentence. NPR's Ailsa Chang asks extremism expert Lorenzo Vidino how law enforcement should...

  • Google Founders Sergey Brin And Larry Page Step Down From Top Roles

    6 hours ago
  • Ending an era at the Internet's biggest search company, Google co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page end their leadership roles. Sundar Pichai will become CEO of Google and its parent...

  • Allan Gerson, Attorney Who Helped Victims Of International Terrorism, Dies At 74

    6 hours ago
    • NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Mark Zaid about attorney Allan Gerson, known for suing foreign governments for acts of terrorism on behalf of families of victims. He died Sunday night...

      Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

  • A leading campaigner in the CervicalCheck scandal has quit a key oversight committee in frustration at how a review of women’s smear tests was conducted...

  • Politicians ‘utterly failing’ on housing, accused of 'Wendy house' policies to fix crisis

    6 hours ago
  • The Government has been accused to using “Wendy house” policies to fix the housing crisis and of “utterly failing” in their jobs to reduce homelessness...

  • Year’s reduction in 14-year sentence ‘hardly worth my while’

    7 hours ago
    • A Cork man who got a 14-year jail term for crimes including the robbery of a 79-year-old woman, causing her horrific life-changing injuries, had one year reduced from his sentence...

      Science@NASA Headline News

  • Gigi Pavur, a 2019 DEVELOP participant and former NASA Headquarters intern, is one of eight grand prize winners of the 2019 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Data Visualization and...

  • New Compact Remote Sensor to Image Ionospheric Current's Spatial Structure from Space

    2 days ago
  • This blog post originated in the 2018 Science Mission Directorate Science and Technology Report. PROJECT The Microwave Electrojet Magnetogram (MEM) KEY POINTS The low SWaP MEM...

  • Black Hole or Newborn Stars? SOFIA Finds Galactic Puzzle

    5 days ago
    • Portal origin URL: Black Hole or Newborn Stars? SOFIA Finds Galactic PuzzlePortal origin nid: 455848Published: Friday, November 29, 2019 - 11:00Featured (stick to top of...

      How to of the Day

  • Putting up Christmas lights inside your home is a great way to get into the holiday spirit! Plus, they will make the interior of your home feel cozy and cheerful. Whether you want to avoid...

  • How to Stop Watery Eyes

    13 hours ago
  • Watery eyes can be very irritating, and they might be due to anything from allergies to bacterial infections. Regardless of what's bothering your eyes, there are several things you...

  • How to Give

    21 hours ago
    • Giving is extremely rewarding, and most of us really want to lend a helping hand. Lending a helping hand doesn’t have to mean giving money. Everyone can donate their time, compassion...

      LobeLog

  • By Robert E. Hunter  French President Emanuel Macron has said, “What we are currently experiencing is the brain death of NATO.” He attributes much of that to his belief that “European...

  • Is Iran on the Edge of a Precipice?

    14 hours ago
  • By Daniel Brumberg The widespread protests caused by the Iranian government’s decision on November 15 to raise the price of gasoline by a whopping 50 percent have generated...

  • Background and consequences of protests in Iran: A look from within

    a day ago
    • By Amir Delshad Two weeks after the eruption of protests in Iran due to the rise in petrol prices, the unrests may have subsided but discontent is still on the rise, like the clam before...

      Democracy Now!

  • This week we're on the road in Stockholm, Sweden, where we're covering the 40th Anniversary of the Right Livelihood Award, widely known as the "Alternative Nobel Prize." One of this...

  • Meet Yetnebersh Nigussie: A Blind Ethiopian Lawyer Fighting for Global Disability Rights

    15 hours ago
  • December 3 is International Day of Persons With Disabilities. "Unfortunately, disability-based discrimination is still a global phenomenon," says Yetnebersh Nigussie, a lawyer...

  • “We Are Facing a Global Emergency”: Greta Thunberg Arrives Back in Europe to Attend Climate Talks

    15 hours ago
    • From Stockholm, Sweden, we're covering the 40th Anniversary of the Right Livelihood Awards, widely known as the "Alternative Nobel Prize." This year's recipients include 16-year-old...

      News : NPR

  • A Syrian man says his arm was blown off and two friends were killed by U.S. helicopter fire during the assault on ISIS's leader. A defense official said the military will review what...

  • Google Founders Sergey Brin And Larry Page Step Down From Top Roles

    6 hours ago
  • Ending an era at the Internet's biggest search company, Google co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page end their leadership roles. Sundar Pichai will become CEO of Google and its parent...

  • Rep. Adam Schiff: 'The Uncontested Facts Show This President Solicited A Bribe'

    7 hours ago
    • The House intelligence chairman told NPR that President Trump should also be charged with obstruction: "It is difficult to imagine a more ironclad case of obstruction of Congress...

    WebMD Health

  • New research suggests that teaching our children how to give their money away makes them more financially savvy adults.

  • RECALL: Pre-Made Sushi for Listeria Fears

    10 hours ago
  • Fuji Foods announced the recall, which includes ready-to-eat sushi, salads and spring rolls sold to select retailers and distributors along the East Coast and parts of the Midwest...

  • Prediabetes Now Common Among Teens, Young Adults

    12 hours ago
    • A person with prediabetes has higher than normal blood sugar levels. The levels aren't yet high enough to be considered type 2 diabetes. But often, people who have prediabetes go on...
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