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Zelo Street

• Murdoch Empire Goes Full Pravda

  We no longer have the old certainties: once upon a time, our free and fearless press was clear who were the

• Laurence Fox Legal Threat Hypocrisy

  It might have been thought by those observing the less than fruitful career trajectory of former minor

• Every Tory In The World Is Bent

  In one of many quotable exchanges from the original version of The Italian Job , Mr Bridger decides that he

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Politics : NPR

• Biden Welcomes Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga To White House

  President Joe Biden met with Japanese prime minister Yoshihide Suga yesterday to talk about security in

• What New Sanctions Will Mean For The U.S. And Russia's Relationship

  The U.S. has imposed new sanctions on Russia. NPR's Debbie Elliott talks with Alina Polyakova of the

• Week In Politics: Biden Announces Russia Sanctions, Troop Pullout From

  The Biden Administration makes big foreign policy moves, including an end to the Afghanistan War and

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Discover: BreakingNews.ie

• 9 things you know if you’re obsessed with kitchen organisation like

  Courteney Cox has proved she’s ‘a Monica’ with a video of her incredible storage solutions

• Seven clever tips to save you money when shopping online

  From leaving items in your basket to going incognito on your web browser, we look at some dos and don’ts of

• This is how often you should replace your toothbrush

  When was the last time you changed yours?

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Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

• Woman (20s) dies in Finglas assault

  A man, also aged in his 20s, has been arrested

• Covid-19: Four deaths and 420 cases confirmed in Republic

  In the North, two further deaths linked to Covid-19 and 99 new cases were confirmed

• HSE cautions against changing vaccine priority list for under-30s

  Senior HSE officials say prioritising Covid-19 vaccinations for people based on their age remains the best

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memeorandum

• There will be no graceful exit from the Covid-19 pandemic (CNN)

  CNN : There will be no graceful exit from the Covid-19 pandemic   —  Opinion by Mathew

• Portland protesters light fires, smash downtown windows; police declare

  Jayati Ramakrishnan / Oregonian : Portland protesters light fires, smash downtown windows; police

• Hunter Biden's emergence shadows his father's presidency (Matt

  Matt Viser / Washington Post : Hunter Biden's emergence shadows his father's presidency  

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The Hayride

• Fauci Has Members Of Congress Challenging Him, And That’s Good

  If you didn’t see Jim Jordan getting into a spirited fight with Dr. Anthony Fauci in a House

• MARSH MAN MASSON: Bucket-List Fish — I CAUGHT IT!!!

  If snook lived in the marshes of South Louisiana, they’d likely be the only species I’d fish for. Sadly

• Memo To Leges: Your “Revenue-Neutral” Tax Reform Idea Is All Wrong

  Yesterday there was a bit of reporting about how efforts in the Louisiana legislature to move bills that

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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions

• Canadian billionaire wealth up by $78 billion

  There's the super rich and there's the rest of us. The wealth of Canada’s billionaires has

• What CERB recipients can expect at tax time

  The CERB was a critical support for many workers impacted by pandemic closures. For low-wage workers, the

• Suspend approvals of new wood pellet mills in BC

  Whole trees, not just wood waste, are being used to make wood pellets in BC mills, new research by the CCPA

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Times of India

• Covid-19: 2nd largest akhada exits Kumbh Mela after Nirwani head

• Covid-19: India shifts from mass vaccine exporter to importer, worrying the

• India’s daily Covid cases double in 10 days to just shy of 2 lakh

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India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India

• West Bengal elections: Over 78% voter turnout in 5th phase; Violence in few

• Sporadic violence marks fifth phase of Bengal polls

• India has a double mutant Covid variant. Should we worry?

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News24 Top Stories

• News24.com | Madikizela blames 'evil individuals' within the DA for

  Suspended Western Cape Transport MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela admits he lied about his qualifications but says

• News24.com | 'This hospital is shut down' - Charlotte Maxeke

  Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital is closed for a few days after a fire broke out at the

• News24.com | PHOTOS | The queen, Charles, William, Harry and more at the

  Here we look at the many poignant moments from the funeral service of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

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News24 Voices

• News24.com | ANALYSIS | What does the law say about bullying?

  What are the laws and legal principles that must be taken into account when a child is involved in bullying

• News24.com | OPINION | Farts and prayers: Modern-day pastors leave a

  Maybe it is time to consider legislation to govern churches who prey on their flock by carrying out bizarre

• News24.com | ANALYSIS | Covid fallout, unemployment and local elections

  The District Development Model has been touted as the solution to many problems in local government. Mike

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News24 Africa

• News24.com | Africa cashew nut farmers not reaping benefits: UN agency

  The three million African farmers who supply most of the world's cashew nuts aren't cashing in on

• News24.com | Nigeria lifts four-month ban on new mobile subscriptions

  Nigeria will restart issuing new mobile subscriptions from next week, the government said, four months

• News24.com | Mali post-coup govt says elections set for February 2022

  Presidential and legislative elections in Mali will take place next February, the country's post-coup

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World: BreakingNews.ie

• Former interior minister to stand trial in Italy over 2019 migrant standoff

  Matteo Salvini tweeted that defending the country was the ‘sacred duty’ of every Italian.

• William and Harry seen chatting after grandfather’s funeral

  The brothers left the service together, apparently in conversation with William's wife Kate

• Queen Elizabeth stands alone to bid final farewell to Prince Philip

  William and Harry are sitting opposite one another in St George’s Chapel, as the brothers bid farewell to

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WebMD Health

• How to Stop Feeling Lonely in a Relationship

  Even if you’re part of a couple, you may still feel lonely from time to time. Here’s how to spot the signs

• Doctor Surrenders License After Ohio Sex Abuse Scandal

  Ted W. Grace, MD, a doctor implicated in the Ohio State University sex abuse scandal dating back decades

• Dealing With Anxiety at Work

  Having anxiety at work can interfere with your career. Learn about the signs and causes of workplace

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WhoWhatWhy

• Leaking Oil and Gas Wells: A Ticking Time Bomb

  Reading Time: 6 minutes Wells left unplugged by oil and gas companies can emit methane, cause explosions,

• Mission Accomplished in Afghanistan

  Reading Time: < 1 minute After two decades, some 2,300 American soldiers dead, and 20,000 wounded, Joe

• Will the SEC Finally Make Companies Disclose Climate Risk?

  Reading Time: 7 minutes Investor interest in the environment, social issues, and corporate management is

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Science Blog

• By tamping C/CO2 emissions, what is it we hope to achieve?

  It could otherwise be called the race to net-zero or net-negative airborne emissions of carbon/carbon

• Freshwater Salts

  Icy breath cascades acrossour asphalt arteries,meandering blockagesthat we incinerate withshovelfuls of

• For veterans, a hidden side effect of COVID: Feelings of personal growth

  The U.S. military veteran population is known to have abnormally high rates of suicide, so health officials

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Raw Story - Celebrating 17 Years of Independent Journalism

• ​Comedy Exclusive: The Raw Story Podcast welcomes "President Trump

  Listen to the Raw Story Podcast on: APPLE PODCASTS, GOOGLE PODCASTS, or SPOTIFY.It took close to two dozen

• Right-wing media keeps on trying to justify the killing of Daunte Wright

  On Sunday, Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, was pulled over for a traffic stop, apparently because

• All-American insurrection: Expert explains how right-wing extremists'

  A scathing new report by the Capitol Police's internal watchdog reveals officials knew Congress was the

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Scoop NZ - Sci-tech

• Māori Scientists Work ‘Cultural Double-Shifts’ – Expert Reaction

  Researchers have interviewed Māori scientists, who described the extra workload of helping their non

• Fukushima Water To Be Released Into The Pacific – Expert Reaction

  Japan plans to release treated radioactive water from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant meltdown into

• 3D Laser Technology A Gamechanger For Surveying

  The old-school way of capturing location data within a building relies on legacy tools like distance meters

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The Science of Doom

• Models and Rainfall – VII – Australia CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI RCP4.5

  In VI – Australia CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI compared vs history we looked at how each model thought

• Models and Rainfall – VI – Australia CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI compared

  In V – CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI compared we compared four models among themselves for two future

• Models and Rainfall – V – CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI compared

  In the last article we looked at a comparison between Miroc (Japanese climate mode) and MPI (German climate

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Seeing the Forest

• Senate Dems Are Complicit In These Shootings

  More shootings, nothing happens. Decades of shootings nothing happens. Millions of guns on our streets is

• The Democrats’ Dastardly Plan

  This post first appeared at Imagine Democracy. The Democrats have a sinister plan. They are going to trick

• Check This Out (video)

  REVENGE TOUR from Andrew Carter on Vimeo.

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The Slog

• From Covid to collapse: can you see the join?

  Time to move on from persuasion of smug morons to organisation of resistance to Reset serfdom.

• ANALYSIS: why Covidiocy is merely Stage One of Dystopia

  Orchestrated syntax of corporacratic élites hasn't been arranged for Big Pharma alone

• WORLD COVID EXCLUSIVE

  Massive doubts raised about ethics & efficacy behind Oxford-Astrazenica “vaccine” Some fill

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Universe Today

• Astronauts Will Soon be Getting a Space Fridge, Keeping Everything Cold in

  One of the least known of NASA’s funding mechanisms is the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR

• Biden Administration is Looking for a 6.3% Increase in NASA’s Budget for

  Space research, like much else in capitalist societies, is driven by funding.  The biggest source of that

• Citizen Scientists Discover a new Feature in Star Formation: “Yellowballs”

  AI is often touted as being particularly good at finding patterns amongst reams of data.  But humans also

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Whistleblower Network News

• Romanian Whistleblower Conference to Feature Senator Grassley, WNN

  Romania is poised to become a model for other European countries in the adoption of the EU Whistleblower

• “If Not Me, Who?” Activist Journalist Interviews FBI Whistleblower Jane

  Freelance journalist, activist, and artist Jed Alexander recently interviewed FBI whistleblower Jane Turner

• CFTC Issues Whistleblower Award as Bill to Save Agency’s Whistleblower

  On April 16, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a final order granting a monetary

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Andy Worthington

• The Shameful Human Cost of Inertia at Joe Biden’s Guantánamo

  84 days into Joe Biden's presidency, I look at how his lack of prompt action regarding Guantánamo — in

• US Military Closes Camp 7, Guantánamo’s “High-Value Detainee” Prison Block,

  Here's my report on the US military's announcement that it has closed the secretive Camp 7 at

• Video: I Discuss the Right to Protest, Guantánamo and the Plight of Julian

  Video of my interview with the London-based activists of Team Assange, about the new UK police bill, the

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