Monday, July 06, 2020

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  • Every angler who’s been fishing longer than about five minutes knows Rat-L-Traps are deadly effective in impoundments and lakes for catching bass, stripers and more, but in the...

  • Right Now It Looks Like A Five-Way BR Mayoral Race

    3 hours ago
  • There are three candidates in the race for Mayor-President in Baton Rouge at present, but shortly it’s expected two more will get in. So far, incumbent Democrat Sharon Weston Broome...

  • Can We Talk About What A Pitiful Fraud Colin Kaepernick Is?

    5 hours ago

    • Yes, this is a response to the awful 4th of July tweet Kaepernick vomited forth in his latest attempt to stay relevant as part of our new anti-American revolutionary moment. It was a...

      Lifehacker



  • One of the easiest things to predict in Animal Crossing: New Horizons is the weather—and I’m not just talking about when it’s going to be a lovely sunny day on [your island name...

  • Cut the Cord on Cleaning: Dyson's V7 Origin Is $200 off at Newegg

    4 hours ago
  • Dyson V7 Origin Cordless Vacuum | $200 | NeweggRead more...

  • What Would It Mean If the Coronavirus Is Airborne?

    an hour ago

    • COVID-19 is known to be transmitted mainly by respiratory droplets. This is the reasoning behind physical distancing, since it’s hard for those droplets to travel more than a few...

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  • Bayer, following its acquisition of Monsanto, will pay up to $10.9 billion to settle nearly 100,000 individual lawsuits alleging the glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup causes...

  • Farmworkers have always been essential

    7 days ago
  • The COVID-19 pandemic has been difficult for everyone, but especially for essential farmworkers, who have been some of the hardest hit. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider...

  • Yet more GE seeds? No thanks, Monsanto.

    7 days ago

    • Right now, the USDA is considering a request from Monsanto to approve a new GE corn seed engineered for use with five — yes, five — different herbicides. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex...

      BBC News - Home



  • The warning came just after a pro-democracy campaigner asked for more international support.

  • Nick Cordero: Broadway actor dies aged 41 of coronavirus complications

    9 hours ago
  • Nick Cordero suffered sepsis infections and mini-strokes and had a leg amputated while in hospital.

  • Xu Zhangrun: Outspoken professor detained in China

    9 hours ago

    • Professor Xu Zhangrun was taken from his home by authorities, friends tell the media.



      memeorandum




  • Josh Gerstein / Politico: Publisher moves up release of book by Trump niece  —  Mary Trump's account describes the president as scarred as a child by a lack of parental attention. ...

  • U.S. Releases Names of Biggest PPP Borrowers (Ryan Tracy/Wall Street Journal)

    27 minutes ago
  • Ryan Tracy / Wall Street Journal: U.S. Releases Names of Biggest PPP Borrowers  —  Trump administration, following public pressure, releases names of top Paycheck Protection...

  • Norquist's Anti-Spending Group Took Small Business Relief (Ben Brody/Bloomberg)

    27 minutes ago

    • Ben Brody / Bloomberg: Norquist's Anti-Spending Group Took Small Business Relief  — The nonprofit says it spotlights ‘costly government programs’  — Loan of $150,000...


      The Register




  • Some of them will be feeling very ill and won’t pick up the phone and return the call. Ahem... Baroness Dido Harding of Winscombe, who is currently leading the UK’s track-and-trace...

  • Oracle sued by a shareholder who alleges its lack of progress in diversity amounts to 'dishonesty'

    3 hours ago
  • Asks that at least three Board members give up their seats for diverse replacements Oracle is being sued by a shareholder that alleges the company has not been truthful and honest in...

  • You don't have to go home, but you can't stay here. Fujitsu tells 80,000 of its Japan employees: From now on, you work remotely

    4 hours ago

    • Announces plans to close 50% of its Japanese office space by close of 2022 Fujitsu is to permanently shutter one half of its office real estate in Japan and will ask 80,000 locals to work...


      BBC News - Technology




  • Hong Kong police requests for user information are halted as Facebook assesses human rights issues.

  • Huawei: UK government weighs up ban of Chinese firm's telecoms kit

    6 hours ago
  • The National Cyber Security Centre has presented its report into the Chinese firm to government.

  • Nintendo condemns alleged abuse in Smash Bros community

    5 hours ago

    • The Super Smash Bros maker condemns 'absolutely impermissible' behaviour in its competitive scene.


      Further




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  • Tweet, Donny, Tweet!

    4 days ago

    • Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer


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  • Thousands of Indonesian birds are likely to have been captured and smuggled for profit, in violation of laws meant to protect wildlife from starvation and abuse. Demand that this...

  • Publicize Coronavirus Risks to Workers in Meat Processing Plants

    13 hours ago
  • Employees at meat processing facilities are forced to work in close conditions without adequate sanitation or knowledge of the risks posed to them by COVID-19. Demand that their...

  • Make Cockfighting Illegal and Punishable in Rooster-Breeding Hot Spot

    13 hours ago

    • Tennessee is among the world's top exporters of roosters used for cockfighting. Despite the existence of a barbaric breeding ring in the state, this horrific cruelty is still not...


      Unexplained Mysteries




  • Scientists have been investigating why large swathes of glacial ice have turned a peculiar pink color. Just about the last thing anyone would expect t...

  • 'Unsolved Mysteries' receives '20 credible tips'

    13 hours ago
  • The recent revival of the classic TV series has prompted several tips that could help to solve some of the cases. The original run of 'Unsolved Myster...

  • Yowie researcher recalls his first encounter

    a day ago

    • David Taylor has been investigating Australia's answer to the legendary Sasquatch for the better part of 12 years. Although encounters with large bipe...


      All Things Considered : NPR




  • NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with three teachers — Maxie Hollingsworth, Mariah Najmuddin and Karen Lloyd — to hear how they're thinking about schools reopening amid a global...

  • Long After Lockdown, Rome Hostel Owners Take A Big Hit From Pandemic

    a day ago
  • NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Steve Brenner and Linda Martinez, owners of the Beehive Hostel in Rome, about how the EU's ban on American travelers is impacting their business this...

  • 'Slay The Dragon' Filmmakers Dig Into The Evolution Of Gerrymandering

    a day ago

    • NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks to filmmakers Barak Goodman and Chris Durrance about Slay the Dragon, their documentary about gerrymandering in the United States...


      Ireland: BreakingNews.ie




  • Dr Ronan Glynn expressed concern at packed scenes outside pubs in Dublin city centre over the weekend.

  • 'Critical' that schools given extra staff to manage reopening, committee to hear

    in 28 minutes
  • It is "critical" that schools are given additional staff in order to manage reopening, the Dáil Covid Committee will hear tomorrow.

  • Dr Tony Holohan to be granted Freedom of the City of Dublin

    32 minutes ago

    • The Department of Health's Dr Tony Holohan is to be granted the Freedom of the City of Dublin.


      Science@NASA Headline News




  • Citizen science projects have demonstrated promise for engaging new audiences in the practice of science. Sometimes this is accomplished by engaging new audiences in existing...

  • What's Up - July 2020

    4 days ago
  • What's Up for July? How about some moons with those giant planets? Mars after midnight. And are the stars of Mars the same as ours? News Article Type: Homepage ArticlesPublished: Thursday...

  • Radar Points to Moon Being More Metallic Than Researchers Thought

    5 days ago

    • Portal origin URL: Radar Points to Moon Being More Metallic Than Researchers ThoughtPortal origin nid: 462423Published: Wednesday, July 1, 2020 - 12:00Featured (stick...


      How to of the Day




  • Pocket holes are a nice way to join pieces of wood with hidden screws that are sunken into the wood, rather than exposed on the surface. After you drill your pocket holes and insert your...

  • How to Protect Yourself from Air Pollution

    12 hours ago
  • The World Health Organization has named air pollution as the world’s largest environmental health risk. The first step in reducing its effects on your body is to educate yourself...

  • How to Store Sweet Potato Pie

    20 hours ago

    • Sweet potato pie is a classic southern dessert that’s naturally sweeter than pumpkin pie. While your pie may go bad if you leave it at room temperature, it will keep if you chill it...


      Democracy Now!




  • Egyptian authorities have arrested scores of people, including doctors, medical workers, journalists, lawyers and activists, as the country grapples with the coronavirus outbreak...

  • Indigenous Historian Nick Estes on Toppling Statues, Racist Team Names & COVID-19 in Indian Country

    7 hours ago
  • President Trump's visit to Mount Rushmore comes after months of escalating coronavirus infections in Native communities, but Indigenous scholar and activist Nick Estes says South...

  • "He Wasn't Invited": How Trump's Racist Mt. Rushmore Celebration Violated Indigenous Sovereignty

    7 hours ago

    • Amid ongoing protests against systemic racism and state violence, Trump attacked protesters, vowed to defend statues of colonizers and white supremacists, and ignored Indigenous...


      News : NPR




  • One museumgoer says it's a "much more comfortable experience" to view the Mona Lisa without the mobs of tourists. The Louvre put in place mask-wearing, one-way paths and other distancing...

  • 'We Need Help': People At Higher Coronavirus Risk Fear Losing Federal Unemployment

    2 hours ago
  • An extra $600 a week in federal unemployment runs out at the end of July — even for people with underlying health conditions who are at much greater risk if they contract COVID-19...

  • Indian Teen Bikes 700 Miles With Injured Dad, Gets Movie Deal — And Sparks Debate

    2 hours ago

    • Her father got injured. She came to care for him and took him home via bike. Now she's reportedly signed to star in a Bollywood film based on her life. But some ask: Why was this her only...


    WebMD Health




  • Broadway musical theater actor Nick Cordero -- who'd been hospitalized for three months after contracting the new coronavirus -- died Sunday at age 41...

  • U.S. Reports One-Day Record of 50,000 COVID Cases

    an hour ago
  • A record more than 50,200 new coronavirus cases were reported across the United States on July 1.

  • Managing RA Pain for Better Sleep

    2 hours ago

    • Getting on the right treatment plan for your rheumatoid arthritis can help ease the pain that steals your slumber.
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