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Why Child Tax Credit expansions should prioritize younger children
While renewing the expanded CTC with full-refundability for all ages remains the first-best policy, if that approach can’t secure sufficient support in Congress, enacting a child allowance for children ages 6 and younger is the next best...
A Veteran Administrator’s Perspective on Higher Education, with Sam Chauncey
A discussion on the shifting composition and priorities of university students and leaders at selective institutions, the threats to free speech on campuses today, and the qualities of effective administrators. The post A Veteran Administrator’s...
How a focused approach to policing made New York safer
By investing more resources in good policing – more effective gang enforcement, building major cases, and conducting better gun violence investigations – policymakers can double down on the benefits of policing while reducing its...
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Steve Bell on government plans to help people pay their energy bills – cartoon
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The Guardian view on energy price rises: April is the cruellest month | Editorial
The chancellor’s attempt to soften the blow for millions does not go far enough, especially when oil company profits go uncheckedIt has been clear since at least last autumn that, come April, soaring global energy prices would crash at high...
The Guardian view on a Downing Street resignation: a smear too far | Editorial
The departure of the prime minister’s most trusted aide does nothing to dispel the fin de régime aura of this Conservative governmentThe departure of Munira Mirza, Downing Street’s head of policy, suggests that time is running out for...
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Bergen advised against telling truckers to leave Ottawa, said protests should be made 'PM's problem'
Newly elected interim Conservative Party Leader Candice Bergen advised senior Conservative MPs not to tell members of the trucker convoy to leave Ottawa and instead make the protests the prime minister's problem, according to an internal...
Protesters build wooden structure in downtown Ottawa park
There are signs "Freedom Convoy" protesters are settling in for the long haul in downtown Ottawa, building a permanent structure and stocking up on gasoline and propane.
Obscene slogans spotted at trucker convoy sold on Amazon, Facebook
Obscene slogans spotted at the trucker convoy protest around Parliament Hill are being sold on Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Facebook Marketplace and other e-commerce sites.
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Earth is spinning faster now than it was 50 years ago, say scientists
Compensating for the lost time may prove challenging for scientists, says Astronomy magazine. Turning the internet clock back one second implies a repeat of a computer-generated timestamp for example, which might confuse some vital systems...
Ocean eddies could explain Antarctic sea-ice paradox, say climate modellers
Climate modellers need yet more and bigger computers to stand a chance of eradicating faulty sea ice projections in the polar regions, apparently. Meanwhile, they believe there must be some ‘delay’ in their long-predicted but not (yet?)...
It’s Energy Will Make or Break the World Now
Originally posted on Science Matters: Ayaan Hirsi Ali explains how Energy has become the first and foremost world public concern in her Spectator article Energy is the most important issue in the world. Excerpts in italics with my bolds...
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Apple iPhone 13 gets a massive discount on Amazon: Here's how to avail it
Customers who use Kotak Bank debit and credit cards, ICICI bank debit and credit cards, and SBI credit cards will receive a Rs 6,000 discount.
Data price hikes limited Facebook user growth in India: Meta
The profit of Meta declined by 8 per cent to USD 10.28 billion in the December 2021 quarter, from USD 11.21 billion in the same period a year ago.
Planning to buy a refurbished or used iPhone? Here's how to check if its original and in good condition
Buyers should also double-check that the iPhone comes with all of its original accessories.
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NASA's Mars orbiter finds water flowed on Red Planet longer than thought
Caltech scientists studying data from NASA`s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter found signs of liquid water on the Red Planet as recently as 2 billion to 2.5 billion years ago, meaning water flowed there about a billion years longer than previous...
At 88.2 mm, Delhi witnesses highest January rainfall since 1901
The Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative data for the capital, has so far recorded six rainy days.
Extreme weather events claimed 1,750 lives in India in 2021, Maharashtra worst-hit; check state-wise list
While thunderstorms and lightning claimed more than 780 lives across India last year, over 750 people died in heavy rainfall and flood-related incidents.
Zee News :World
US lawmakers urge President Joe Biden to ensure global supply of Covid-19 vaccines
The letter was written by Barbara Lee; Judy Chu, chair of the influential Congressional Asian American Pacific Caucus; Raul Ruiz, chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus; and Joyce Beatty, chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus...
Russia will stage attack by Ukrainian military to use as excuse for invasion, says Pentagon
The Pentagon believes Russia is going to produce some graphic propaganda video, which would contain corpses and actors depicting mourners, destroyed locations and military equipment, its spokesperson John KirbyKirby said. ...
Balochistan insurgents attack two Pakistan military bases, at least 7 soldiers killed
Security forces' camps in Panjgur and Naushki areas of Balochistan were attacked by terrorists on Wednesday night.
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Asaduddin Owaisi says his car fired upon in UP, one suspect arrested
Police are examining the CCTV footage and have apprehended one suspect in the matter.
TRF hybrid terrorist apprehended in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora
The Jammu and Kashmir police recovered 1 pistol, 5 Chinese grenades, 4 pistol rounds from the accused terrorist.
Odisha schools, colleges to reopen from February 7 amid Covid-19 cases decline
Students in Odisha will have the option to attend the classes offline, online or in a hybrid mode.
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South Korea extends social distancing rules as Omicron cases spike
'Anton is not there': families of missing Ukrainian fighters cling to hope
Commentary: Xi Jinping wants to impress the world with Beijing's Winter Olympic Games
The 2022 Winter Games in Beijing is not quite the same as the first time it hosted the Olympic Games in 2008, but it still provides many benefits for China, says an observer.
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Former actor Huang Yiliang to begin jail term after court dismisses his appeals over worker assault
'That’s drain water': New York Times’ Singaporean Chicken Curry recipe gets slammed
One commenter wrote, “As a Singaporean, this in no way resembles anything close to the chicken curry we eat in Singapore."
Healing the Divide's Iris Koh gets new charge of obstructing police by tearing up statement; offered bail
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