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Now or Never: Expanding Border Capacity
By expanding capacity and expediting the processing of asylum seekers at the border, the administration will be better equipped to manage future upticks in people who come to the southern border only to seek asylum and safety in the U.S. through...
Briefing: The Case for Carbon Border Adjustments
Join us for a discussion on the new developments in carbon border adjustments in the U.S., EU, and Canada. The post Briefing: The Case for Carbon Border Adjustments appeared first on Niskanen Center.
How Democrats Lost the Working Class, with Matt Karp
As Republicans embraced anti-elitism under Trump, Democrats reacted by embracing the values of the upper-middle class. The result, according to historian Matt Karp is a party that often – intentionally or unintentionally – distances...
Opinion | The Guardian
Leaseholders shamefully hung out to dry in cladding scandal | Letters
MPs have failed to protect ordinary citizens from the devastating costs of unsafe cladding, writes Stuart White. Plus letters from Neville March Hunnings, Rev David Gray, John Buckley and Jason Spencer-Cooke As a retired structural engineer...
Free will debate rages on, or is it all an illusion? | Letters
Readers reflect on the role of chance, randomness and responsibility in their own livesWhat high-quality letters (29 April) on free will. My A-level psychology students always found this fascinating and usually thought that free will was...
Agony and virtue of delayed gratification | Letters
Hill walking is better to do than anticipate, writes Margaret Squires, but Karen Morris wonders if waiting has a valueAdrian Chiles is wrong when he says that everything we want we can get almost immediately (Sometimes waiting is better than...
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Trump-backed candidate heads to runoff in Texas special congressional election
A Texas Republican backed by former U.S. President Donald Trump has advanced to a runoff election to fill a U.S. House of Representatives vacancy left by the death of her husband, while Democrats appeared in danger of being shut out of the contest...
People who are obese more likely to have severe COVID-19 outcomes: study
Researchers out of the U.K. are reporting that people who are obese are more likely to have adverse outcomes from COVID-19.
Ontarians 18+ in 114 hot spots can book their COVID-19 vaccine starting tomorrow
Ontario will allow everyone 18+ who live in one of the province's 114 COVID-19 hot spots to book their vaccine appointment on May 3.
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April in the UK: lowest average minimum temperatures since 1922, says the Met Office
A similar story is reported in France, Germany and the Netherlands, to name a few nearby countries. It was sunnier than typical Aprils, but so was the same month last year – without the high number of frosts. – – – April 2021 had the lowest...
Are The Texas Blackouts A Preview Of Biden’s Coming Green New Deal?
Originally posted on PA Pundits - International: By Adam Houser and Craig Rucker ~ “Don’t mess with Texas!” Unfortunately, “messing with Texas” is exactly what so-called “renewable” energy recently did with Lone Star residents...
Scientists blame Brazilian Amazon for contributing to global warming
Which is more likely: nature has got it wrong, or ‘scientists’ (which ones) have got it wrong? – – – The Global Warming Policy Forum & AFP reporting: The Brazilian Amazon released nearly 20 percent more carbon dioxide into the...
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SpaceX returns 4 astronauts to Earth in rare night splashdown
The astronauts, three American and one Japanese, flew back in the same capsule named Resilience.
New OnePlus Nord series likely to launch in India; Check price, features and more
The company has released India-specific OxygenOS builds for the OnePlus Nord N100 and the OnePlus Nord N10 5G, according to an automated OnePlus update tracker Telegram channel. There were only two regional software builds for these two...
Want to locate the nearest vaccination center? Here’s how to do it via MyGov WhatsApp chatbot
In terms of its functioning, to use MyGov Corona Helpdesk chatbot, a user needs to save the number +919013151515 and then start chatting by writing “Namaste” and wait for a while and then the user gets an automated response and it asks users...
Zee News :Sci-Tech
Surge in air pollution, Indian cities struggle with hidden air pollutants
Research published in the journal Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, reveals that there is a surge in air pollution in India. According to the researchers, hazardous pollutants are increasing specifically in Delhi and Kanpur. ...
Ingenuity Mars helicopter all set for new demonstration phase
Since the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has touched down the surface, it has started its mission to explore ancient life on the red planet. The Mars helicopter has already completed its transition phase and now it is all set to start the new demonstration...
Scientists discover smallest black hole in Milky Way galaxy, name it 'The Unicorn'
Scientists have discovered the smallest known black hole in the Milky Way galaxy, they nicknamed it 'the Unicorn.' The researchers say that the black hole is roughly three times the mass of our sun.
Zee News :World
China set to increase military engagements in Africa through Belt and Road Initiative
China has a reputation for influencing the countries by making investments and providing assets and it is following the same strategy with the African continent through Belt and Road Initiative.
Another open gunfire in US, gunman kills two at Green Bay casino
A gunman killed two people at the Green Bay casino in Wisconsin while trying to kill someone specific.
COVID-19: Sri Lanka issues strict guidelines amid surge in coronavirus cases
According to the new guidelines, schools will remain shut until further notice.
Zee News :India National
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain`s father dies of COVID-19, Arvind Kejriwal expresses grief
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal tweeted that Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain has lost his father to Covid-19.
COVID-19: Over 86k beneficiaries in 18-44 age group vaccinated on May 1
86,023 beneficiaries were administered their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine across 11 states, as per Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data.
Puducherry Assembly election results: NDA leads in 17 seats, Congress alliance ahead in 11
The BJP-led NDA alliance in Puducherry is leading in 17 seats, while the Congress headed alliance is ahead in 11 seats, and others have bagged one seat.
Channel NewsAsia World News
Wyoming backs coal with US$1.2M threat to sue other states
While most states pursue ways to boost renewable energy, Wyoming is doing the opposite with a new program aimed at propping up the dwindling coal industry by suing other states that block exports of Wyoming coal and cause Wyoming coal-fired...
Israel holds day of mourning for stampede victims
Flags were lowered to half mast on Sunday as Israel held a national day of mourning for 45 men and boys killed in a stampede at a packed ultra-Orthodox Jewish festival.
ISS astronauts splash down off Florida on SpaceX craft
A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying four astronauts back to Earth splashed down off Panama City early Sunday, a NASA livestream showed.
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China's carrier group conducts exercises in South China Sea
China's carrier group conducts exercises in South China Sea
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party loses crucial Indian state election
KOLKATA: The incumbent chief minister's party in India's West Bengal state has defeated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party in a state election held as the coronavirus pandemic surged to crisis levels. Modi has been criticised for focusing...
Cambodia reports daily record of 730 COVID-19 cases
Cambodia reported a daily record of 730 new coronavirus cases, the health ministry said in a statement on Sunday, as the country struggles to contain a wave of infections that emerged about two months ago...
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14 new community COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 11 linked to Tan Tock Seng Hospital cluster
SINGAPORE: Fourteen community cases were among the 39 new COVID-19 infections reported in Singapore as of noon on Sunday (May 2), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said. Among them, 11 cases are linked to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital cluster and...
A 10-year-old girl raised over S$250,000 for charity online. This is how she did it
Chng Rui Jie started out with a desire to help hungry rabbits. With some help from her father, she has gone on to run 18 online campaigns for different charities.
Soccer-Man City go above Chelsea as WSL enters final week
MANCHESTER, England: Chloe Kelly scored twice as Manchester City cruised to a 4-0 home win over Birmingham City to go top of the FA Women's Super League on Sunday, but Chelsea are still in the driving seat as the competition enters its final week...
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