Tuesday, October 09, 2018

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  The Hayride



  • Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry announced Tuesday that the state will be joining 16 others in submitting an amicus brief in the New York State Rifle & Pistol Association...

  • 38-state lawsuit reveals deep national divide over states’ rights, federal role, taxation

    6 hours ago
  • A multi-state lawsuit over the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA), reveals a deep divide among 38 states over the role of the...

  • Report: Lake Charles, Shreveport rank at opposite ends on jobs, economic growth, poverty rate

    6 hours ago

    • A new report from consumer-finance website WalletHub identifies the fastest and slowest growing cities in America. Eight of the 15 cities with the largest gains in 2017 were in the...

      Lifehacker



  • Adequate Man Stop Using The Same Fucking GIFs Over And Over | Jezebel It’s the Scariest Time of the Year: Send Us Your True-Life Spookiest Stories! | Splinter Republican Lawmaker...

  • The 5 Most Important Announcements from Google's Pixel Event

    4 hours ago
  • Google events don’t typically elicit the same amount of fanfare as Apple’s do, but the announcements are just as enticing for both enthusiasts and anyone who likes shiny new things...

  • The 10 Best Deals of October 9, 2018

    5 hours ago

    • We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today.Read more...

    Pesticide Action Network



  • Rebuilding a fair and resilient farming system means giving voice to those who have often been left out. Historically underserved farmers are just that – historically and systematically...

  • The Farm Bill is up — & it matters

    15 days ago
  • Congress is taking up the Farm Bill again, and many issues key to our food and agriculture system are on the table — including how we deal with pesticides. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex...

  • Toward farmer justice in California

    15 days ago

    • The California Farmer Justice Collaborative is a collective of organizations working toward equity with and for historically underserved farmers in California. Learn more Slideshow...

      USATODAY - News Top Stories



  • Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh didn't have to pinch himself Tuesday. There was enough pinching going on at the other end of the bench.        ...

  • Hurricane Michael: A Category 4 in the making?

    an hour ago
  • Storm surge and inland flooding pose deadlier risks than wind speed category, experts say.      

  • 'I lost the love of my life,' says widow of New York limo driver involved in crash that killed 20

    2 hours ago

    • The part-time driver was told to switch from the vehicle he planned to use, Scott Lisinicchia's widow said. The family's lawyer believes it was unsafe        ...

      World news | The Guardian



  • Trump said he had been informed ‘probably six months ago’Ivanka, touted as successor, rules out taking roleNikki Haley has resigned as the US ambassador to the United Nations...

  • Khashoggi case: CCTV disappears from Saudi consulate in Turkey

    9 hours ago
  • Security footage removed and Turkish staff told to go home on day missing journalist visitsSecurity camera footage was removed from the Saudi consulate in Istanbul and Turkish staff...

  • Hurricane Michael becomes Category 3 storm as thousands flee its deadly path in Florida Panhandle

    4 hours ago

    • Tens of thousands flee storm which has already killed at least 13Michael set to make landfall in Florida on WednesdayHurricane Michael grew into a major Category 3 storm as it continued...

      Techdirt.



  • Let's get this out of the way upfront: if you're one of those people who pedantically feels the need to sneeringly point out that the economics Nobel is "not a real Nobel Prize," shut...

  • Techdirt Podcast Episode 186: Free Speech & Content Moderation (Panel Discussion)

    6 hours ago
  • For this week's episode of the podcast, we're featuring a recent panel discussion from Mozilla's Speaker Series. Mike Masnick sat down with Guillaume Chaslot from Algo Transparency...

  • California's War On 'Bots' Could Be A Steep Uphill Climb

    8 hours ago

    • While California's new net neutrality law grabbed the lion's share of press headlines, the state last week also passed legislation attempting to fix an equally complicated problem...

      Fark.com RSS



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  • School district finally replacing lead-lined water fountains that were recalled in 1988, says it takes a long time to pry out Harrison Ford [Asinine]

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  • NYC dogs give the Trump 'Pee on Me' statuettes the paws up after they're spotted on Brooklyn sidewalks [Amusing]

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      BBC News - Home



  • The former South Carolina governor's exit has surprised the Trump administration.

  • Turks to search Saudi consulate for missing writer

    15 hours ago
  • Turkey says missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was not seen leaving the building.

  • Skripal attack: Second Russian Salisbury suspect named

    16 hours ago

    • The Bellingcat website says Alexander Mishkin travelled to the UK under the alias Alexander Petrov.


      Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions




  • A diverse coalition representing health care providers, non-profit organizations, workers, seniors, patients and academics has come together to issue a statement of consensus...

  • Kate McInturff Fellowship in Gender Justice

    20 days ago
  • The CCPA is pleased to announce the creation of the Kate McInturff Fellowship in Gender Justice.This Fellowship is created to honour the legacy of senior researcher Kate McInturff...

  • The buck-a-beer challenge Ontario deserves

    a month ago

    • Ricardo Tranjan proposes an alternate plan to Doug Ford's buck-a-beer challenge in the Toronto Star.


      CNN.com - Top Stories




  • Democratic nominee for Florida governor Andrew Gillum responds to President Donald Trump's attack against his governance as mayor of Tallahassee ahead of a dangerous Hurricane...

  • See Hurricane Michael from space

    an hour ago
  • The International Space Station shared views of Hurricane Michael as it approached the Florida Gulf Coast.

  • 8 facts that show the power of this storm

    an hour ago

    • Hurricane Michael is bearing down on the Florida Panhandle with frightening fury.


      memeorandum




  • Washington Post: How Trump enabled the abuses of Saudi Arabia's crown prince  —  TWO YEARS ago it would have been inconceivable that the rulers of Saudi Arabia, a close U.S. ally...

  • Mitch McConnell: Forget Merrick Garland, GOP can confirm a Supreme Court justice in 2020 if it wants (Susan Ferrechio/Washington Examiner)

    17 minutes ago
  • Susan Ferrechio / Washington Examiner: Mitch McConnell: Forget Merrick Garland, GOP can confirm a Supreme Court justice in 2020 if it wants  —  Democrats argue that GOP rhetoric...

  • Lindsey Graham says Trump jokingly asked if he wanted to be attorney general (Manu Raju/CNN)

    17 minutes ago

    • Manu Raju / CNN: Lindsey Graham says Trump jokingly asked if he wanted to be attorney general  —  Graham: I don't like what Trump said about Ford  —  (CNN)Republican Sen. Lindsey...


      The Register




  • And how might this be done? Backgrounder Hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) is a popular way to deal with complex server, SAN storage, and virtualization requirements with integrated...

  • US may have by far the world's biggest military budget but it's not showing in security

    2 hours ago
  • GAO report finds more holes than a Swiss cheese, and very little hope for improvement If you were worried about the state of US military security systems you might not want to read the...

  • World's largest CCTV maker leaves at least 9 million cameras open to public viewing

    3 hours ago

    • Xiongmai's cloud portal opens sneaky backdoor into servers Yet another IoT device vendor has been found to be exposing their products to attackers with basic security lapses.…...


      BBC News - Technology




  • The search firm reveals its latest handsets shortly after revealing Google+ users' data was exposed.

  • Sony PlayStation 4 will get 'next-generation' successor

    12 hours ago
  • The gaming firm's president says a next-generation console is "necessary" despite streaming technology.

  • Google drops $10bn battle for Pentagon data contract

    14 hours ago

    • The tech giant, under scrutiny over a data lapse, has scrapped plans to bid for a high-profile contract.


      Further




  • Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer

  • This Will Be Her Legacy

    4 days ago
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  • Piece Of Shit, Literally

    5 days ago

    • Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer


    ForceChange




  • Oil and natural gas companies may have leaked undisclosed fracking chemicals into the water and air. Sign the petition to demand that these companies be held responsible for their...

  • Australia: Protect 1,800 Critically Endangered Species from Extinction

    9 hours ago
  • A recent study has revealed that Australia's wildlife protection laws are next to useless, with millions of acres of endangered species' habitats having been destroyed for industrialization...

  • Punish Man Who Reportedly Neglected and Abandoned Emaciated, Parasite-infested Dog

    10 hours ago

    • A dog died after she was allegedly denied food and life-saving vetarinary care. Her little body was covered in sores and infested with parasites, veterinarians stated. Demand justice...
    • ( Hm. This suddenly looks like a Care.com post )


      News24 Top Stories




  • South Africa's fifth finance minister in less than three years, Tito Mboweni, is certainly relatable at a time of pinching pockets and questions over political policies...

  • News24.com | 'Gigaba's chief of staff instructed official to help with Gupta-linked visas'

    6 hours ago
  • Minister of Home Affairs Malusi Gigaba's chief of staff Thami Msomi asked an official from the department to assist Gupta lieutenant Ashu Chawla with visa applications, the inquiry...

  • Sport24.co.za | Evergreen Tahir spins a web around Zimbabwe

    7 hours ago

    • The Proteas have won the first T20 International against Zimbabwe to go 1-0 up in the three-match series.


      Science: Current Issue





  • News at a glance

    6 days ago

  • BepiColombo set to probe Mercury's mysteries

    6 days ago



    •   Unexplained Mysteries




  • Richard Branson's fledgling space tourism firm could be heading in to space for the first time very soon. It's been a bumpy few years for Virgin Galac...

  • Case of vanishing monk still remains unsolved

    15 hours ago
  • A British filmmaker is hoping to solve the mysterious disappearance of Father Maurus Deegan in 2005. Father Deegan had been a resident at Pluscarden A...

  • Lion cub found by jogger in the Netherlands

    19 hours ago

    • The caged lion cub was found abandoned in the middle of a field to the north of the city of Utrecht. The jogger, who has not been named, got the shock...


      American Water Intelligence Project Tracker





  • Tan Hoa-Lo Gom canal valley WWTP

    14 hours ago

  • West Saigon WWTP

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    •   Network Front | The Guardian




  • Ex-Labour leader says Tory welfare scheme could push millions more into povertyBritain is on course for a summer of discontent and poll tax-style chaos unless Theresa May scraps...

  • Senior Tories launch concerted attack on May's Brexit plan

    8 hours ago
  • Brexiters warn against fresh concessions to Brussels as PM faces calls to change courseTheresa May’s Brexit stance has come under concerted attack from within her party, with...

  • Shell boss says mass reforestation needed to limit temperature rises to 1.5C

    9 hours ago

    • Ben van Beurden says ‘another Brazil in terms of rainforest’ will help achieve UN targetThe boss of Shell has said a huge tree-planting project the size of the Amazon rainforest...


      SPACE.com




  • In the opening scene of "First Man," moviegoers find themselves in the cockpit with Neil Armstrong aboard an X-15 rocket plane. The screen is filled with a lot of true-to-life details...

  • 'Definitely Not Aliens': These Photos of SpaceX's Night Rocket Launch and Landing Are Amazing!

    19 hours ago
  • A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket spawned a gorgeous, glowing cloud shortly after lifting off from Vandenberg Air Force Base on California's Central Coast Sunday night (Oct. 7), wowing folks...

  • In Photos: SpaceX's Fantastic Nighttime Launch of SAOCOM-1 & Rocket Landing!

    20 hours ago

    • A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the SAOCOM-1A radar-imaging satellite on Oct. 7, 2018, creating a spectacular plume in the California sky. The rocket's first stage also pulled...


      Trend.Az - All news




  • UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed on Tuesday his "deep appreciation for the excellent cooperation and support" of U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley...

  • 3.4-magnitude quake jolts western Turkey

    2 hours ago
  • A 3.4-magnitude earthquake has shaken western Turkey
  • ( When I monitored quake activity, I found anything less than a cutoff of 4.0 gave too many quakes to be worth the  bother of reporting )

  • 8 persons injured in big explosion in oil refinery in BiH (UPDATED)

    2 hours ago

    • Eight workers were injured in a powerful explosion in an oil refinery on Tuesday night in Bosnia and Herzegovina's (BiH) city of Bosanski Brod, located 210 kilometers north of Sarajevo...


      Science This Week in Science TOC RSS Feed





  • Conspiring interactions in a cuprate

    6 days ago

  • Secrets revealed by kangaroo teeth

    6 days ago





      CBC | Top Stories News





  • Evacuations are underway near Shelley, B.C. about 15 km northeast of Prince George after a fiery explosion lit up the night sky. The cause of the fireball is still officially unconfirmed...

  • Ottawa signals Michaëlle Jean's bid for second term at Francophonie all but over

    7 hours ago
  • Canada is all but abandoning its support for former governor-general Michaëlle Jean as she campaigns for a second term as secretary general of the Francophonie...

  • New Quebec government open to allowing existing teachers who wear religious symbols to keep their jobs

    9 hours ago

    • After a week of controversy, a spokesperson for Coalition Avenir Québec says it is open to allowing employees who wear religious symbols to continue to do so...



      All Things Considered : NPR





  • NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Robin Wright of The New Yorker about the disappearance, and suspected murder, of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

  • Goodbye, Google+ — We Forgot You Existed

    5 hours ago
  • Google announced that its social network, Google+, will shut down, after reports of a data breach that affected millions of users. The announcement left many surprised that Google+...

  • Former WH Communications Director Hope Hicks Lands Job At Fox

    5 hours ago

    • Hope Hicks is set to become a public relations executive for Fox, an interesting turn since the current communications director at the White House is a former Fox executive...



      Ireland: BreakingNews.ie





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  • Taoiseach issues Halloween deadline to Martin to agree on new confidence and supply deal

    5 hours ago
  • Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has set Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin a Halloween deadline to agree to a new confidence and supply deal until 2020 - or face a snap general election...

  • Budget case study: Retailers call for ‘level playing field’

    5 hours ago

    • A jeweller said the Government had ‘missed a trick’ in its annual financial package.



      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News





  • SINGAPORE: Several retailers, including two 7-Eleven outlets at Punggol and Anchorvale, have had their tobacco retail licences suspended for selling cigarettes to under-18...

  • Canada welcomes new citizens in sky-high ceremony

    an hour ago
  • Suspended more than a 1,000 feet (300 metres) above downtown Toronto, six new Canadians took the oath of citizenship on Tuesday from the edge of one of the world's tallest structures...

  • Asian shares subdued as global growth woes linger; sterling rises

    an hour ago

    • Asian shares steadied in early Wednesday trade after world stocks hit eight-week lows the previous day on worries about global economic growth, although the pound stayed firm on...



      Science@NASA Headline News





  • What's Up for October? International Observe the Moon Night! News Article Type: Homepage ArticlesPublished: Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 10:51

  • Sweating Can Be Cool

    4 days ago
  • Video Length: 4:01NASA's ECOSTRESS mission is studying how plants sweat, providing detailed measurements of plant temperatures from space. Read this story Video Links: Sweating...

  • Space Challenge in East Africa Inspires Students

    5 days ago

    • Since the beginning of the space era, world leaders have expressed how space symbolizes common aspirations and dreams of humanity. The United Nations, in particular, emphasizes...



      How to of the Day





  • Medical experts claim that in order to remain productive and perform, workers should take a mental health day every now and then. However, most people still feel guilty being away...

  • How to Drink Matcha Green Tea

    11 hours ago
  • Using matcha is a great way to upgrade your tea time! Native to Japanese culture, matcha is powdered tea that's packed with antioxidants useful for boosting metabolism and preventing...

  • How to Use Oval Makeup Brushes

    19 hours ago

    • Oval makeup brushes are great for a smooth makeup application and are easy to use. They have more fibers than a typical makeup brush and blend better than other varieties. You can use...



      LobeLog





  • by Thomas W. Lippman In the 75-year history of the improbable alliance between the United State and Saudi Arabia, the Saudis have taken many actions and adopted many policies that...

  • Hating Muslims in the Age of Trump

    11 hours ago
  • by Juan Cole These days, our global political alliances seem to shift with remarkable rapidity, as if we were actually living in George Orwell’s 1984. Are we at war this month with...

  • Interview with Emile Nakhleh

    15 hours ago

    • by Hasan Mesut Onder  Hasan Mesut Onder: Is America an empire that wants to maintain its global hegemony, a center power trying to create order in the new world through democratic...



      Democracy Now!





  • Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang over the weekend in talks meant to further steps toward nuclear disarmament. Pompeo hailed the...

  • Climate Scientist: As U.N. Warns of Global Catastrophe, We Need a "Marshall Plan" for Climate Change

    14 hours ago
  • A new report from the United Nations' climate panel warns humanity has only a dozen years to mitigate global warming and limit the scope of global catastrophe. Otherwise, millions...

  • Brazil's Eroding Democracy: Rise of Far-Right Demagogue Follows Ouster of Dilma & Jailing of Lula

    15 hours ago

    • In a stunning upset that may radically alter the political landscape of Latin America, far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro won 46 percent of the vote in Sunday's presidential election...



      News : NPR





  • When HIV-positive people leave prison, they often lose access to medical care and the drugs that suppress the virus. It's a missed opportunity in the fight against HIV, public health...

  • U.S. Student Detained In Israel

    5 hours ago
  • Lara Alqasem, a 22-year-old, U.S. citizen, was barred from entering Israel last Tuesday and ordered to be deported. She appealed the decision and has been detained ever since...

  • Cyber Tests Showed 'Nearly All' New Pentagon Weapons Vulnerable To Attack, GAO Says

    6 hours ago

    • "One test report indicated that the test team was able to guess an administrator password in nine seconds," the Government Accountability Office says.



    WebMD Health





  • Even though diabetes patients often store insulin in refrigerators at home for months before they use it, little is known about how temperature variations affect insulin quality...

  • Hospital Privacy Curtains May Harbor Risky Germs

    5 hours ago
  • Privacy curtains in hospital rooms became more contaminated the longer they stayed in place, and by the 14th day, 88 percent tested positive for MRSA bacteria, a serious threat to...

  • Study: Early Pushing In Birth Won't Hurt Mom, Baby

    9 hours ago

    • In a new study of 2,400 first-time moms, early pushing didn't increase the need for C-sections. It was also associated with lower odds of hemorrhage and infection...
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      Niskanen Center



  • Welcome to Joshua McCabe, Peter Jaworski, and Ted Marmor. The post The Niskanen Center’s Poverty Program Welcomes Three New Fellows appeared first on Niskanen Center...

  • NAFTA 2.0 Will Benefit the Digital Economy

    13 hours ago
  • The newly-renegotiated NAFTA agreement has significant benefits for the free flow of digital data and the global digital economy. The post NAFTA 2.0 Will Benefit the Digital Economy...

  • Three Cheers for Autonomous Vehicle Policy Guidance v3.0

    4 days ago

    • The Niskanen Center applauds the newest update to the Department of Transportation’s Automated Vehicle Policy Guidance. The post Three Cheers for Autonomous Vehicle Policy...

    Competitive Enterprise Institute



  • Scott Pruitt’s 16-month tenure as EPA administrator turned out to be a mixed bag. When President-elect Trump nominated Pruitt, he thought he was getting exactly what he wanted...

  • CEI: Reported Trump Administration Plan to Boost E-15 Would Be a Step Backwards

    7 hours ago
  • According to reports, the Trump Administration is set to announce a new policy intended to boost use of E-15, an ethanol-blended gasoline. CEI Senior Fellow Marlo Lewis said: “The...

  • CEI Appeals Unlawful Conditions FCC Imposed on Cable Provider Merger

    9 hours ago

    • The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) and four individuals – John France, Daniel Frank, Jean-Claude Gruffat, and Charles Haywood – filed an appeal today with the United...

      Opinion | The Guardian



  • As the truth about its spy activities unravels, Russia becomes a bigger problem for all Europeans – not just those in the eastThe former Russian prime minister Viktor Chernomyrdin...

  • Why Alexander Nix’s racist slur against Barbados’s leaders is so tragic | Katrina Marshall

    9 hours ago
  • The former Cambridge Analytica chief was snubbed by two powerful black stateswomen who reject the ugly prejudices of the old boys’ networkThe recently exposed racist slur used...

  • How the Strictly snog scandal went from sequins to being a serious story | Frances Ryan

    10 hours ago

    • The fallout from contestant Seann Walsh’s indiscretion shows we should be wary of reducing other people’s lives to entertainment fodderIf historians of the future wish to analyse...

      CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS



  • The federal government and the incumbent government in Quebec have announced they will not be supporting former governor general Michaelle Jean’s re-election as the head of la...

  • First-degree murder charge in deadly house explosion

    11 hours ago
  • A 58-year-old man is charged with first-degree murder in connection with a deadly house explosion in Kitchener, Ont.

  • Ottawa police renew plea for info in case of missing girl, 11

    9 hours ago

    • Ottawa police are renewing their plea for any information in the case of an 11-year-old girl who has been missing for two weeks.

      Tallbloke's Talkshop



  • Originally posted on Roger Pielke Jr.: https://twitter.com/RogerPielkeJr/status/1049109464035414017

  • A conversation with Brandon Gates on the causes of the ‘greenhouse’ effect

    2 days ago
  •   Rog Tallbloke‏ @RogTallbloke Oct 7 Hi Brandon, What is the best estimate of the ratio of radiation to space taking place from CO2 relative to H2O? Brandon R. Gates‏ @brandonrgates Oct...

  • Most UK newspapers ignore IPCC report on their front pages 

    2 days ago

    • Clearly the main reason for not putting a news item on the front page is that it won’t help to sell the newspaper. UK weather variability is standard. Today’s frontpages of most...

    Catallaxy Files




  • Boettke on Hayek and the populist revolt

    4 hours ago
  • “Government fails because it grows, and it grows because it fails” [272] “We must make the building of a free society once more an intellectual adventure, a deed of courage…if...

  • James Bartholomew and the communist museum of terror

    16 hours ago

    • James Bartholomew is best known these days as the man who popularised the term virtue signalling by using it to describe left wing posturing and posing in their support of “good causes”...

    Zee News :Zee News - Blog



  • I was confused. The powerful superstar violates the Diva's space, and she called him sweet?

  • On International Men's day, 5 things Indian men should learn from women

    19 hours ago
  • Congratulations. International Men's day is finally here. And here we go again, toasting to all the handsome folks in our lives. What would we do without you, men! ...

  • Not just Rohingya, India must emerge as global thought leader on refugees

    19 hours ago

    • India should learn from Europe, and emerge as a moral force on the global refugee crisis.

    Zee News :Technology News



  • Google will also launch a host of other gadgets that include the Pixel slate and a new Chromecast.

  • Google+ to close after 500K user's information exposed

    15 hours ago
  • The technical bug was detected as part of an effort called Project Strobe started by Google early this year.

  • Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL to be launched today: Everything you need to know

    19 hours ago

    • Both the devices are expected to run Android 9.0 Pie.


    Zee News :Sci-Tech




  • Elon Musk-founded private spaceflight company SpaceX on Sunday successfully landed the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket on land after delivering an Argentinian earth-observation...

  • Mankind at risk: Global temperatures to rise by 1.5 degree Celsius by 2030-2052, says UN

    2 days ago
  • There has already been a rise of 1C since the mid-1800s as industrialisation lifted emissions of CO2, the main greenhouse gas blamed for climate change...

  • Scientists develop new DNA analysis tool that can help nab criminals

    3 days ago

    • Scientists have developed a new test that can reveal the amount of DNA people shed.


    Zee News :South asia




  • A Pakistani court on Tuesday sentenced a 60-year-old disabled man to six-year imprisonment for sexually abusing an eight-year-old girl.

  • Kim Jong-Un invites Pope Francis to visit North Korea

    18 hours ago
  • The Pope has in past supported dialogue between the two Koreas.

  • Rare white tiger kills zookeeper in Japan

    21 hours ago

    • The incident occurred at the Hirakawa Zoological Park in Kagoshima city.


    Zee News :World




  • Michael is projected to plow into Florida`s Panhandle at midday on Wednesday, unleashing potentially devastating waves as high as 13 feet (4 meters).  ...

  • Summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un will be after US elections on November 6: Donald Trump

    2 hours ago
  • Speaking to reporters as he flew to Iowa for a political rally, Trump said: "It’ll be after the midterms. I just can`t leave now.”

  • Seeking break, Nikki Haley will step down as US ambassador to UN by end of year

    11 hours ago

    • 46-year-old Haley was the senior most Indian-American official in the Trump administration.


    Zee News :India National




  • The second phase will cover a total of 384 wards spanning 13 districts across the state, seven of which are in the Valley, and over 1,000 candidates will participate, said the officials...

  • Noida: Woman hurts private parts of minor with tongs for resisting her sexual advances

    in 10 hours
  • The incident was reported from Chapraula village under Badalpur police station limits, they said, adding that the woman is absconding after the incident...

  • Rafale row: Supreme Court to hear pleas seeking details of deal, JPC probe

    in 10 hours

    • Congress party has been pressing for a JPC probe into the deal.


      Channel NewsAsia World News




  • Suspended more than a 1,000 feet (300 metres) above downtown Toronto, six new Canadians took the oath of citizenship on Tuesday from the edge of one of the world's tallest structures...

  • Trump seeks to use battle over Kavanaugh to spur Republican voter turnout

    an hour ago
  • U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday used the bitter Senate confirmation battle for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh to try to boost Republican voter enthusiasm and prevent...

  • 'Overdue' statue for Aussie 'Black Power' sprinter

    2 hours ago

    • MELBOURNE: Australia will erect a statue of a homegrown sprinter who backed two Americans in their famed Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics, with authorities describing the...


      Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News




  • ALOR SETAR: A total of 42 new cases of food poisoning in Malaysia have been reported due to the consumption of contaminated laksa at an eatery, the health ministry said on Tuesday...

  • China Communist Party to take action against excessive inspections

    an hour ago
  • SHANGHAI: China's ruling Communist Party said late on Tuesday that it would impose limits on the number of central government inspection campaigns directed at local authorities...

  • China approves 17 anti-cancer drugs for medical insurance coverage

    2 hours ago

    • SHANGHAI: China has approved 17 anti-cancer drugs for inclusion in its national health insurance system, the government said on Wednesday, part of its efforts to make cancer treatment...


      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News




  • SINGAPORE: Several retailers, including two 7-Eleven outlets at Punggol and Anchorvale, have had their tobacco retail licences suspended for selling cigarettes to under-18...

  • Canada welcomes new citizens in sky-high ceremony

    42 minutes ago
  • Suspended more than a 1,000 feet (300 metres) above downtown Toronto, six new Canadians took the oath of citizenship on Tuesday from the edge of one of the world's tallest structures...

  • Asian shares subdued as global growth woes linger; sterling rises

    an hour ago

    • Asian shares steadied in early Wednesday trade after world stocks hit eight-week lows the previous day on worries about global economic growth, although the pound stayed firm on...
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  • Energy chief Kerry Schott has hit out over the dumping of the NEG and says she "characterises the general state of affairs right now as anarchy."

  • William Robinson's strange trajectory to artist extraordinaire

    3 minutes ago
  • A teenage guitarist started Australian landscape painter William Robinson on his road to eminence, writes Steve Meacham.

  • Education giant Navitas weighs $2b takeover bid

    4 minutes ago
    • Shares in Australian education giant Navitas have rocketed after the company received a buyout offer valued at nearly $2 billion.

      The Times of India



  • The girl had sustained extreme skull damage in a four-wheeler accident near Shirwal on May 31 last year. She was discharged from hospital after two critical surgeries. Doctors readmitted...

  • ‘Mobs were hunting for people from Bihar, UP’

    7 hours ago
  • Packed in buses, trucks and trains, Hindi-speaking people working in Gujarat have begun returning to their native places in MP, Bihar and UP following attacks on them sparked by the...

  • Gadkari reveals why PM promised Rs 15 lakh

    5 hours ago
  • “We were very confident that we would never come to power, so we were advised to make tall promises,” said Nitin Gadkari during the show. “Now that we are in power, the public reminds...

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