Niskanen Center
Announcing the Spring 2022 Niskanen Internship Program
The Niskanen Center is searching for qualified interns to support our policy, outreach, and operations staff this spring. Internship opportunities are available in these policy departments: climate, immigration, poverty, and our social...
The NDAA Needs These Two Narrow Immigration Bills
The Senate must pass these bills as part of the National Defense Authorization Act to ensure the U.S. can attract, utilize, and retain top-tier international talent. The post The NDAA Needs These Two Narrow Immigration Bills appeared first...
Dark Days in Washington, with A.B. Stoddard
In this interview, A. B. Stoddard talks about her experiences as a woman in the male-dominated news business, her view of how Congress has slid into dysfunction in recent decades, and her assessment of how Donald Trump was able to take over the...
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David Amess’s death, an assault on democracy – cartoon
Chris Riddell on the wider implication of the fatal stabbing of the MP Continue reading...
More power to Mark Billingham’s book-hurling elbow. I might join in | Rebecca Nicholson
Life’s too short for bad literature, so let’s follow the writer’s exampleDo you ditch a book if it does not immediately grab your attention or do you trudge through it joylessly, weighed down by some invisible obligation to complete...
Reginald Mobley is digging deep for forgotten musical treasures | Fiona Maddocks
The countertenor has taken a detour to Britain for Black History Month, focusing on Ignatius SanchoThere’s a quote on the American countertenor Reginald Mobley’s website that sums him up: “One of the joys of seeing Mobley is hearing...
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Can you be addicted to food? Theory on what's fuelling North America's obesity problem gains ground
Saturday at 7p.m. on CTV: W5 investigates a theory that's not widely accepted in scientific circles, but is gaining ground: that North America's obesity problem is being fuelled by a physical addiction to highly processed foods...
PHAC advice behind feds' decision to keep requiring negative tests to enter Canada: Blair
Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says the government will continue to require travellers to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test upon entry into the country so long as the Public Health Agency of Canada advocates for it...
Polar bears in the summer: Vancouver man wins prestigious wildlife photography prize
Martin Gregus of Vancouver won the Rising Star Portfolio Award at the Natural History Museum’s 2021 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition for his summertime photos of polar bears.
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A Volcanic Comet Blows its Top
Originally posted on Spaceweather.com: Oct. 14, 2021: So you think you know what a comet is? Think again. Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann is challenging old ideas. Astronomers call it a comet, but, really, “giant space volcano” might...
Q&A: La Niña’s back
The report speaks of ‘La Niña’s natural cooling’ causing drought and increasing wildfire hazards in some areas. Weren’t such things supposed to be aggravated by alleged human-caused global warming, not by natural cooling effects?...
Arctic Ice Already Exceeds Six Wadhams
Originally posted on Science Matters: The images above come from MASIE showing ice extents starting day 266, the lowest daily extent in 2021. Over the last 18 days, Arctic ice has grown by 1 Wadham (1M km2) to now exceed 6 Wadhams, about 276k km2...
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Chingari launches its first NFT marketplace, social token
Chingari on Saturday unveiled its first-ever crypto token `$GARI`.
Apple iOS 15.1, iPadOS 15.1 to launch on October 25: Check what new is coming
Apple is all set to roll out the iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1 operating systems.
Apple event on October 18: M1X MacBook Pro, AirPods 3 to be launched. Details here
Along with the iPhone 13, Apple may release new AirPods.
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NASA launches Lucy mission to explore fossils of early solar system
During its 12-year primary mission, Lucy will explore a record-breaking number of asteroids, including a flyby of one asteroid in the solar system`s main belt and seven Trojan asteroids near Jupiter.
Calling planet earth: Mysterious radio signals from outside Solar System baffle scientists
Earth received radio signals from outside the solar system which might lead to major revelations or even the presence of an unknown stellar object.
Moon parade at Saturn; NASA shares astonishing visuals by Hubble-- Watch
The American space agency NASA shared a clip of a parade of Saturn’s moons. In the clip, four moons are seen revolving around the ringed planet.
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Two more killed in fresh communal violence in Bangladesh
Tazul Islam, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development of Bangladesh, has called opon local public representatives to be alert and stand strong against those who would seek to destroy communal harmony...
Taliban to intensify security at Shiite mosques following Friday attack
The hardline Sunni group Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack on the Fatima mosque in Kandahar which saw a group of suicide bombers shoot their way into the mosque before blowing themselves up among the worshippers...
Indonesia earthquake: Bali rocked by quake of magnitude 4.8, three killed
As per the US Geological Survey (USGS), the 4.8 magnitude quake struck off Banjar Wangsian.
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No need to speak to me through media: Sonia Gandhi to G-23 leaders during CWC meet
"I have always appreciated frankness. There is no need to speak to me through the media. So let us all have a free and honest discussion. But what should get communicated outside the four walls of this room is the collective decision of the CWC,"...
Over 100 Sri Lankan Buddhist clergy, Namal Rajapaksa to attend Kushinagar international airport inauguration
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister of the state Yogi Adityanath both will be present at the location. Number of foreign envoys will also be present at the grand opening.
Efforts made to diminish image of many freedom fighters, time to change this: Amit Shah
Amit Shah claimed for years, "efforts were made to diminish the image of many leaders" like Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
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9 more deaths as Singapore reports 3,348 new COVID-19 cases
Slightly more than half of migrant workers in Jurong dorm vaccinated or have verified status, says MOM
The Manpower Ministry's statement comes a day after a senior official said a "majority" of workers at Westlite Jalan Tukang dormitory had not been vaccinated against COVID-19.
Para-athletes cash incentive scheme doubled, Yip Pin Xiu gets S$800,000 for two gold medals at Tokyo Paralympics
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