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Politics : NPR
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Live Analysis Of The January Democratic Debate
Six candidates are onstage beginning at 9 p.m. ET as the field shrinks and the standards rise. The debate -
New War Powers Resolution Gains Key GOP Support, Boosting Chances Of Senate
Virginia Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine says he's won support from key Republicans to limit the president -
Canceling Student Debt Is Easier Than It Sounds
A little-known provision allows the U.S. education secretary to erase student loan debt without going to
Discover: BreakingNews.ie
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Wedding takes place despite nearby eruption of Taal volcano
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A new Airbus plane has entered service – and it’s designed to look exactly
Is it a bird, is it a plane, no it’s a… whale? -
‘Living robot’ developed by scientists using frog embryos
Researchers say the xenobots are ‘entirely new life-forms’.
Ireland: BreakingNews.ie
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Daughter and mother used to be ‘best of friends’, court hears
The breakdown of a mother-daughter relationship resulted in a court case yesterday where the mother changed -
Concrete block was put through window of Cork pub, court hears
A concrete block was thrown through the window of a Cork City centre pub in the course of a burglary, it -
Gardaí warn of traffic disruption in Dublin due to tractor protest
The protest gets underway at 2pm at Merrion Square.
memeorandum
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Fact check: Did Biden introduce the first climate change bill? (Jane C
Jane C. Timm / NBC News : Fact check: Did Biden introduce the first climate change bill? — -
Amy Klobuchar's moderate case against Medicare-for-all (Dylan Scott/Vox
Dylan Scott / Vox : Amy Klobuchar's moderate case against Medicare-for-all — Two -
Sanders takes on Biden over Iraq war vote during Democratic debate (Gregg
Gregg Re / Fox News : Sanders takes on Biden over Iraq war vote during Democratic debate —
The Hayride
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REMEMBER THIS DAY: LSU Has Given its Fans Memories for a Lifetime, Part I
On the morning of the national championship game, LSU released a hype video narrated by The Rock, one that -
New California eliminates 1099 workers, saying they have to be hired as W2s
More than one million independent California workers claim they’ve lost their income overnight as a -
Texas Governor Nixes For-Profit Refugee Program, Liberals Lose Their Minds
Gov. Greg Abbott took the state of Texas out of the federal Refugee Resettlement Program on Monday as
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions
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Ongoing CCPA analysis of Ontario education funding
CCPA's Ontario office is closely following ongoing changes to education funding in the province. The -
Peace River Frack-Up
After reviewing hundreds of documents, obtained through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request, which raise -
Planning for a Build-Out of Affordable Rental Housing in Metro Vancouver
To fully address Metro Vancouver’s housing crisis, an ambitious build-out program of 10,000 new units
Times of India
India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India
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Mani Shankar Aiyar addresses protestors at Shaheen Bagh, makes contentious
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Tuesday joined protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act and NRC in
News24 Top Stories
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News24.com | JUST IN | Fire breaks out at Gauteng school hours before first
The first day of school is off to a dramatic start at Khutlo-Tharo Secondary School in Sebokeng as a fire -
News24.com | Joburg residents abuzz over influx of flies: Here's why &
Joburgers have expressed both confusion and frustration over what seems to be an increase in flies this -
News24.com | 'Mama Gumede is an honest person' - support grows for
Supporters of embattled former eThekwini mayor, Zandile Gumede, hope that the case against her will be
News24 Voices
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News24.com | Melanie Verwoerd: It is far from game over for Ramaphosa
It is exactly because he rarely attacks problems in a bulldozer fashion, but rather in a counter-intuitive -
News24.com | Ralph Mathekga: Where to from here for Eskom?
Freeing Eskom from the grip of the ANC-led government could also have implications on the behaviour of the -
News24.com | Pieter du Toit: How Pravin Gordhan became the principal enemy
When he was finance minister, he had to time and again fend off attempts to capture the Treasury and
News24 Africa
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News24.com | Turkey threatens to 'teach lesson' to Libya's
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he would "teach a lesson" to Libyan strongman -
News24.com | Libya's strongman Haftar snubs peace deal in Moscow
Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar left Moscow on Tuesday without signing a ceasefire agreement aimed at -
News24.com | Minute of silence at UN for 89 Niger troops
UN Security Council ambassadors stood for a minute of silence in memory of 89 soldiers killed during a
World: BreakingNews.ie
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Donald Trump uses Wisconsin rally to defend Iran policy
The president called Iranian General Qassem Soleimani a “son of a bitch” who was responsible -
Ex-Trump aide Michael Flynn seeks to withdraw guilty plea for alleged
The request comes one week after the Justice Department recommended Mr Flynn serve up to six months in -
Regular sex linked to lower risk of early menopause – study
Findings suggest if a woman is not having sex and there is no chance of pregnancy, the body chooses not to
TASS
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Eurasian Economic Union and India negotiating free trade zone agreement
The EAEU earlier signed agreements on establishing a free trade zone with Vietnam, Singapore and Serbia -
Japan and US agree that escalation in Middle East should be avoided
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi met with US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo in San Francisco -
People returning to Deir ez-Zor in Syria's north — Russian
There are around 200,000 residents currently living in Deir ez-Zor
WebMD Health
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Childhood in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
The potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to benefit our kids is real. For many of us, it's -
What Works Best to Help Men With Overactive Bladder?
A combination of drugs and behavioral therapy seems to work better than drugs alone, but behavioral therapy -
Good News for People with Persistent Anxiety
People with generalized anxiety disorder worry excessively for long periods, and most days they struggle to
WhoWhatWhy
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Arctic Ice Melt Makes Permafrost Vulnerable: Scientists
Reading Time: 2 minutes Extinction Rebellion Could Sue UK Counter-Terrorism Police ; Scientists Put 3D -
The Unholy Trinity of Illegal Campaign Coordination
Reading Time: 4 minutes Each election cycle, dark money groups and Super PACs are finding new ways to -
Raising the Minimum Wage by $1 May Prevent Thousands of Suicides
Reading Time: 2 minutes Why Was an Alleged Rape Victim Convicted for Lying? ; Will Alleged CIA Misbehavior
Science Blog
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New study finds evidence for reduced brain connections in schizophrenia
Advances in scanning have allowed researchers for the first time to show lower levels of a protein found in -
‘Cold Neptune’ and two temperate super-Earths found orbiting nearby stars
A “cold Neptune” and two potentially habitable worlds are part of a cache of five newly -
Flame retardants and pesticides overtake heavy metals as biggest
Adverse outcomes from childhood exposures to lead and mercury are on the decline in the United States
Raw Story
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CNN debate moderators ripped as voters change the channel: ‘I’ll read the
CNN hosted what they hyped as “the last debate before the first votes” on Tuesday — and -
Here’s what Trump doesn’t understand about the ‘deep state’
This seems like a strange moment to be writing about “the deep state” with the country entering a new phase -
Why did Mike Bloomberg’s campaign just tweet the mayor as a meatball? The
A dripping meatball sub or a massive piece of pizza folded in half are staples in New York City, but in a
Scoop NZ - Sci-tech
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Novel coronavirus detected in China –Expert Reaction
The virus was detected after more than 40 people were hospitalised with pneumonia in Wuhan City, China and -
Fisheries management helps prevent overfishing - Reaction
Roughly half of the world’s fish catch is being managed sustainably, but the other half is not properly -
It’s a colourful life under the Antarctic ice
The rich diversity of marine life near Scott Base in Antarctica has stunned scientists diving under the ice
The Science of Doom
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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
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It’s Intimidation, Not “Moderation”
The Nation has a great piece by By Guy T. Saperstein and Joe Cirincione, titled, Americans Want Jobs, Not -
Wut?
For no particular reason, a bagpipe version of Eight Miles High by Rufus Harley. Inspired by John Coltrane
The Slog
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WILL HUTTON IS RIGHT: the smarmy Establishment he represents will never
The overreaction of the currency markets and the Bank of England to the latest UK economic figures -
ONE WEEK DOWN, & ANOTHER TO GO: situation nasty, all fuzzed up
The Slog takes a lighthearted look at the week gone by, and what beckons over the next seven […] -
THE SUNDAY ESSAY: a clearer blueprint for cultural reform in the West
Citizens under 25 or over 55 have more in common than they realise. If they join forces at […]
Things I grab, motley collection
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New York just set a dangerous precedent on algorithms, experts warn
It was supposed to be groundbreaking. When New York City’s task force to develop policy on algorithm -
the second wave of algorithmic accountability
Over the past decade, algorithmic accountability has become an important concern for social scientists -
AI today and tomorrow is mostly about curve fitting, not intelligence
As much as I look into what’s being done with deep learning, I see they’re all stuck there on the level of
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Universe Today
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New View of the Swan Nebula From NASA’s Airborne SOFIA Telescope
Using the SOFIA telescope, a team of NASA astronomers have conducted the most detailed survey of the -
Almost 800,000 Years Ago, an Enormous Meteorite Struck Earth. Now We Know
20% of the surface of Earth’s Eastern Hemisphere is littered with a certain kind of rock. Black -
In About 3 Million Years, WASP-12b Will Spiral into its Star and be
A new study led by Princeton researchers has confirmed that in the long run, hot Jupiters are destined to
Whistleblower Protection Blog
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Harvard Business Review: The case for robust corporate whistleblower
We still hear a lot of talk about the reliability of second-hand information in relation to the Trump -
Why not beef up corporate compliance before you get caught?
Corporate compliance programs aim to make sure a company obeys laws and regulations. One problem with -
Whistleblowers help DOJ collect $3 billion in fines and settlements under
One company gave dementia patients drugs they didn’t need. A company working in the Middle East billed the
Andy Worthington
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Video: Calling for the Closure of Guantánamo Outside the White House on the
My report on yesterday's powerful rally outside the White House calling for the closure of Guantánamo -
My US Visit to Call for the Closure of Guantánamo on the 18th Anniversary
Announcing my imminent visit to the US - for the tenth year running in January - to call for the closure of -
As $738 Billion Defense Bill Is Passed, Guantánamo Prisoners Are Ignored by
My report about the passage of the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which maintains
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