Sunday, October 04, 2020

4 October - iGoogle Portal - Tab 6 - MSM News

 

  The Hayride

  • It was years in the making but it’s done, and the Republican Party is now on our way to becoming the largest political party in Louisiana! My thanks to President Trump, our party officials...

  • There’s an axiom in fishing that you never leave fish to find fish. You’d think national television show host Kevin Ford and I, with nearly a century’s fishing experience between...

    • It’s bad enough that, overall, the most popular universities in America don’t fare well on their commitment to free speech. Worse still for Louisianans, Louisiana State University...

  • Good morning! Today is National Taco Day, and no, it is not Tuesday. This means that there are some pretty tasty deals and freebies on offer at both national and local restaurants across...

  • A WD easystore 4TB external hard drive and a rainfall handheld shower head combo lead Saturday’s best deals.Read more...

    • Baban Rainfall Shower Head Combo | $19 | Amazon | Promo code TN7PSZUERead more...

  • On Tuesday November 17, PAN and our partners at Hawai’i Alliance for Progressive Action (HAPA) will launch the video Seed Keepers and Truth Tellers: From the Frontlines of GM Agriculture...

  • We're all aware that fruits and vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet. But, some of that produce carries pesticide residues that can be harmful to our health and the health...

    • Skilled farmers are aware that every tool and every technique for raising a crop has its risks and rewards. Cultivation and tillage can damage soil structure, promote erosion and...

  • Both Azerbaijan's second city and the capital of the breakaway region come under heavy fire.

  • At least two die as strong winds and heavy rain batter north-western Italy and south-eastern France.

    • Boris Johnson says there is "hope" in fighting the virus, but it could be "a very tough winter".

      memeorandum

  • Kate Kelly / New York Times: The Short Tenure and Abrupt Ouster of Banking's Sole Black C.E.O.  —  Tidjane Thiam made Credit Suisse profitable again.  But the Swiss rejected...

  • Adam Kelsey / ABC News: Nearly 3 in 4 think Trump did not take appropriate virus precautions: POLL  —  The results come via a new ABC News/Ipsos poll.  —  Timeline of Trump's...

    • Siena College Research Institute: Balter Narrowly Leads Katko 45-42%  — Siena College / Syracuse.com 24th Congressional District Poll:  — Balter Narrowly Leads Katko 45-42% ...

  • Guess which option this electric truck dreamer chose Video Nikola Motor Company has demanded the removal of videos posted by the embattled electric vehicle maker's critics that...

  • Plus: A little reminder to not pay off ransomware crooks In brief LGBTQ dating site Grindr has squashed a security bug in its website that could have been trivially exploited to hijack...

    • Refresh dukes it out with gear from rival HP Inc has given part of its laptop lineup a bit of a buffing, the result is the HP Spectre x360 14 2-in-1.…...

  • Volunteer hackers and security experts are working together to help protect the presidential election.

  • A viral tweet showcasing an iPhone homescreen design was an overnight hit for designer Traf.

    • Users of the England and Wales contact-tracing apps are reporting getting alerts which then vanish.

      Further

  • Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer

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    • Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer

  • The Trump administration reduced the number of refugees allowed into the country by nearly 100,000 since 2016 and he plans to cut that allowance even further. This announcement presents...

  • President Trump’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis highlights the urgency of expert and professional health guidance. The man in charge of advising the president on the current crisis...

    • A 19-year old woman has died of severe injuries sustained during a brutal rape, making her the most recent victim of the Indian government’s disregard for women’s safety and rights...

      Unexplained Mysteries

  • Astronomers have discovered six ancient galaxies around a black hole 1 billion times the mass of the Sun. Exactly how supermassive black holes came to...

  • Recently declassified government documents include almost two dozen reports of UFOs over Worcestershire. Back in January we reported that the Royal Ai...

    • Researchers believe that crows may be one of the few non-human species to possess a form of self-awareness. Members of the corvid family, which includ...

     

      All Things Considered : NPR

  • Pete Buttigieg argues that Americans don't trust enough — in the government and in each other. Buttigieg talks with NPR about his book, Trust: America's Best Chance...

  • NPR's Michel Martin talks with researcher Edward Maguire and former New Orleans police chief Ronal Serpas about strategies for policing protests to ensure they remain peaceful...

    • The president's doctor says his symptoms are resolving and improving. But medical experts say the next few days are key to determining the course of his disease...

      Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

  • The number of people with Covid-19 being treated in hospital has increased to 134.

  • The town is set to lose its only direct connection to Cork or Dublin if Bus Éireann closes the X8 route as planned in the new year

    • A third yellow warning for wind in Galway, Clare and Kerry will also take effect from midday.

  • Diversity brings strength to our missions and goals, and with a range of perspectives and backgrounds, we are able to achieve the impossible. Join as we celebrate our many amazing...

  • Eyebrow: Citizen Science NewsBody: Help NASA find exoplanets, worlds beyond our solar system, through a newly launched website called Planet Patrol. This citizen science...

    • Portal origin URL: SOFIA Departs for Scheduled MaintenancePortal origin nid: 465026Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 - 10:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal...

      How to of the Day

  • You're ready to ace your upcoming exam, but first you have to study. If there's only a week until your exam, you might be feeling stressed out and not sure where to start. Fortunately...

  • Whether you want to take over DJ duties at your next party or create a good mix to listen to while you work out, there are a few tricks of the playlist trade. Picking a theme, sticking with...

    • It can be really frustrating to feel like you're always forgetting your homework or losing your pencils, but you might not realize how much it's affecting your school performance...

  • President Donald Trump has tested positive for COVID-19, throwing the final month of an already unprecedented election season into disarray. What will this latest news mean for...

  • How will President Trump's revelation that he tested positive for COVID-19 affect the presidential race? Acclaimed journalist, author and activist Naomi Klein warns that the Trump...

    • President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19. The announcement came early Friday morning, hours after Bloomberg News reported that Trump...

  • Coughs, sore throats and runny noses are common in fall and winter, and they rarely signal dire disease. But with COVID-19 a threat this year, and flu an annual hazard, here's what you...

  • Two-time Cy Young winner Bob Gibson pitched with the St. Louis Cardinals for 17 years, leading the team to two World Series wins. He died about a year after being diagnosed with pancreatic...

    • A U.S. Navy commander, Sean Conley became Trump's doctor in 2018. He's a doctor of osteopathic medicine, and is reportedly the first non-M.D. to serve as the White House physician...

  • Tests miss COVID cases for a variety of reasons, meaning someone who tests negative may still have the disease.

  • Tracing the contacts of President Trump and first lady Melania Trump after both tested positive for COVID-19 early Friday will likely involve reaching out to hundreds of people in...

    • Symptoms are almost always mild during the first few days and may look indistinguishable from a run-of-the-mill cold or bout of flu. Those nondescript symptoms include a stuffy nose...

     

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