Sunday, October 04, 2020

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  The Hayride

  • It was years in the making but it’s done, and the Republican Party is now on our way to becoming the largest political party in Louisiana! My thanks to President Trump, our party officials...

  • MARSH MAN MASSON: This Is The KEY To Catching Specks Right Now

    2 days ago

  • There’s an axiom in fishing that you never leave fish to find fish. You’d think national television show host Kevin Ford and I, with nearly a century’s fishing experience between...

  • SADOW: LSU Is One Of The Worst Universities In America For Free Speech

    2 days ago

    • It’s bad enough that, overall, the most popular universities in America don’t fare well on their commitment to free speech. Worse still for Louisianans, Louisiana State University...

      Lifehacker

  • Good morning! Today is National Taco Day, and no, it is not Tuesday. This means that there are some pretty tasty deals and freebies on offer at both national and local restaurants across...

  • Saturday's Best Deals: WD 4TB External Drive, Rainfall Shower Head & Handheld Combo, Hidden USB Charger Camera, 3-Pack RGB Case Fans With Remote, Sun Protection UPF 50+ Tops, and More

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  • A WD easystore 4TB external hard drive and a rainfall handheld shower head combo lead Saturday’s best deals.Read more...

  • Upgrade to a Rainfall Shower Head And Handheld Combo For Less Than $20 With This Promo Code

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    Pesticide Action Network

  • On Tuesday November 17, PAN and our partners at Hawai’i Alliance for Progressive Action (HAPA) will launch the video Seed Keepers and Truth Tellers: From the Frontlines of GM Agriculture...

  • What’s on our food? Sometimes, it’s pesticides

    5 days ago

  • We're all aware that fruits and vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet. But, some of that produce carries pesticide residues that can be harmful to our health and the health...

  • Reining in a dangerous tool

    17 days ago

    • Skilled farmers are aware that every tool and every technique for raising a crop has its risks and rewards. Cultivation and tillage can damage soil structure, promote erosion and...

      BBC News - Home

  • Both Azerbaijan's second city and the capital of the breakaway region come under heavy fire.

  • Storm Alex: Floods and landslides hit France and Italy

    2 hours ago

  • At least two die as strong winds and heavy rain batter north-western Italy and south-eastern France.

  • Things 'bumpy through to Christmas' - UK PM

    2 hours ago

    • Boris Johnson says there is "hope" in fighting the virus, but it could be "a very tough winter".

      memeorandum

  • Kate Kelly / New York Times: The Short Tenure and Abrupt Ouster of Banking's Sole Black C.E.O.  —  Tidjane Thiam made Credit Suisse profitable again.  But the Swiss rejected...

  • Nearly 3 in 4 think Trump did not take appropriate virus precautions: POLL (Adam Kelsey/ABC News)

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  • Adam Kelsey / ABC News: Nearly 3 in 4 think Trump did not take appropriate virus precautions: POLL  —  The results come via a new ABC News/Ipsos poll.  —  Timeline of Trump's...

  • Balter Narrowly Leads Katko 45-42% (Siena College Research Institute)

    9 minutes ago

    • Siena College Research Institute: Balter Narrowly Leads Katko 45-42%  — Siena College / Syracuse.com 24th Congressional District Poll:  — Balter Narrowly Leads Katko 45-42% ...

      The Register

  • Guess which option this electric truck dreamer chose Video Nikola Motor Company has demanded the removal of videos posted by the embattled electric vehicle maker's critics that...

  • Imagine running a dating app and being told accounts could be easily hijacked. How did that feel, Grindr?

    a day ago

  • Plus: A little reminder to not pay off ransomware crooks In brief LGBTQ dating site Grindr has squashed a security bug in its website that could have been trivially exploited to hijack...

  • Something to consider in case Dell freezes over: HP unfolds 2-in-1 laptop with Intel Tiger Lake brains, bigger screen

    a day ago

    • Refresh dukes it out with gear from rival HP Inc has given part of its laptop lineup a bit of a buffing, the result is the HP Spectre x360 14 2-in-1.…...

      BBC News - Technology

  • Volunteer hackers and security experts are working together to help protect the presidential election.

  • Designer makes £77,000 from iPhone icons in a week

    a day ago

  • A viral tweet showcasing an iPhone homescreen design was an overnight hit for designer Traf.

  • Disappearing Covid-19 app alerts cause alarm

    2 days ago

    • Users of the England and Wales contact-tracing apps are reporting getting alerts which then vanish.

      Further

  • Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer

  • So That the Truth May Prevail: Heroic Lone Juror Sues To Release Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Transcripts

    3 days ago

  • Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer

  • A Bunch of Malarkey

    4 days ago

    • Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer

    ForceChange

  • The Trump administration reduced the number of refugees allowed into the country by nearly 100,000 since 2016 and he plans to cut that allowance even further. This announcement presents...

  • President Trump: Stop Ignoring the Medical Experts Regarding Covid-19

    2 days ago

  • President Trump’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis highlights the urgency of expert and professional health guidance. The man in charge of advising the president on the current crisis...

  • Protect Women from Sexual Assault and Rape

    2 days ago

    • A 19-year old woman has died of severe injuries sustained during a brutal rape, making her the most recent victim of the Indian government’s disregard for women’s safety and rights...

      Unexplained Mysteries

  • Astronomers have discovered six ancient galaxies around a black hole 1 billion times the mass of the Sun. Exactly how supermassive black holes came to...

  • UK's UFO files reveal West Midlands sightings

    a day ago

  • Recently declassified government documents include almost two dozen reports of UFOs over Worcestershire. Back in January we reported that the Royal Ai...

  • Crows may be self-aware, new study claims

    a day ago

    • Researchers believe that crows may be one of the few non-human species to possess a form of self-awareness. Members of the corvid family, which includ...

     

      All Things Considered : NPR

  • Pete Buttigieg argues that Americans don't trust enough — in the government and in each other. Buttigieg talks with NPR about his book, Trust: America's Best Chance...

  • Policing Strategies To Keep Protests Peaceful

    16 hours ago

  • NPR's Michel Martin talks with researcher Edward Maguire and former New Orleans police chief Ronal Serpas about strategies for policing protests to ensure they remain peaceful...

  • The Latest On Trump's Health Following COVID-19 Diagnosis

    16 hours ago

    • The president's doctor says his symptoms are resolving and improving. But medical experts say the next few days are key to determining the course of his disease...

      Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

  • The number of people with Covid-19 being treated in hospital has increased to 134.

  • Cashel business owners call on other towns to support petition seeking bus cut reversal

    2 hours ago

  • The town is set to lose its only direct connection to Cork or Dublin if Bus Éireann closes the X8 route as planned in the new year

  • Two weather warnings in place across 12 counties

    4 hours ago

    • A third yellow warning for wind in Galway, Clare and Kerry will also take effect from midday.

      Science@NASA Headline News

  • Diversity brings strength to our missions and goals, and with a range of perspectives and backgrounds, we are able to achieve the impossible. Join as we celebrate our many amazing...

  • Search for New Worlds at Home With NASA’s Planet Patrol Project

    4 days ago

  • Eyebrow: Citizen Science NewsBody: Help NASA find exoplanets, worlds beyond our solar system, through a newly launched website called Planet Patrol. This citizen science...

  • SOFIA Departs for Scheduled Maintenance

    4 days ago

    • Portal origin URL: SOFIA Departs for Scheduled MaintenancePortal origin nid: 465026Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 - 10:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal...

      How to of the Day

  • You're ready to ace your upcoming exam, but first you have to study. If there's only a week until your exam, you might be feeling stressed out and not sure where to start. Fortunately...

  • How to Make an Awesome Music Playlist

    13 hours ago

  • Whether you want to take over DJ duties at your next party or create a good mix to listen to while you work out, there are a few tricks of the playlist trade. Picking a theme, sticking with...

  • How to Be Organized in School

    21 hours ago

    • It can be really frustrating to feel like you're always forgetting your homework or losing your pencils, but you might not realize how much it's affecting your school performance...

      Democracy Now!

  • President Donald Trump has tested positive for COVID-19, throwing the final month of an already unprecedented election season into disarray. What will this latest news mean for...

  • Naomi Klein: I Fear Trump Will Exploit His COVID Infection to Further Destabilize the Election

    2 days ago

  • How will President Trump's revelation that he tested positive for COVID-19 affect the presidential race? Acclaimed journalist, author and activist Naomi Klein warns that the Trump...

  • Superspreader-in-Chief: For Months Trump Spread COVID Lies, Now He May Have Spread the Virus Itself

    2 days ago

    • President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19. The announcement came early Friday morning, hours after Bloomberg News reported that Trump...

      News : NPR

  • Coughs, sore throats and runny noses are common in fall and winter, and they rarely signal dire disease. But with COVID-19 a threat this year, and flu an annual hazard, here's what you...

  • Hall Of Fame Pitcher Bob Gibson Dies At 84

    12 hours ago

  • Two-time Cy Young winner Bob Gibson pitched with the St. Louis Cardinals for 17 years, leading the team to two World Series wins. He died about a year after being diagnosed with pancreatic...

  • Who Is Sean Conley? White House Physician To President Trump

    13 hours ago

    • A U.S. Navy commander, Sean Conley became Trump's doctor in 2018. He's a doctor of osteopathic medicine, and is reportedly the first non-M.D. to serve as the White House physician...

    WebMD Health

  • Tests miss COVID cases for a variety of reasons, meaning someone who tests negative may still have the disease.

  • Task of Tracing Trump's Contacts Widens

    2 days ago

  • Tracing the contacts of President Trump and first lady Melania Trump after both tested positive for COVID-19 early Friday will likely involve reaching out to hundreds of people in...

  • What Trump’s Symptoms Mean for COVID Course

    2 days ago

    • Symptoms are almost always mild during the first few days and may look indistinguishable from a run-of-the-mill cold or bout of flu. Those nondescript symptoms include a stuffy nose...

     

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    Competitive Enterprise Institute

  • View Full Document as PDF The Honorable Andrew Wheeler Administrator U. S. Environmental Protection Agency 200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 RE: Docket EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0279...

  • September Brought Uptick in Jobs - Will Next Government Steps Help or Hurt?

    2 days ago

  • Employers added 661,000 jobs in September, and the unemployment rate declined to 7.9 percent from 8.4 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said today in its monthly report...

  • Laws to Limit Section 230 Protections Would Lead to More Government Oversight of Speech

    3 days ago

    • Large technology companies were the focus of multiple proceedings in Congress today, including a markup of a bill to change Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and questions...

      Niskanen Center

  • WASHINGTON, DC., October 2nd, 2020 —The Trump administration announced yesterday it will cut the refugee ceiling from 18,000 last fiscal year to 15,000 for fiscal year 2021—a...

  • The Great Suburban Showdown, Part I: The Lay of the Land

    2 days ago

  • Housing policy must be forward-looking, and reformers have their work cut out for them. At the same time, it’s necessary to look to the past to examine how the suburbs came to look...

  • FERC Technical Conference Highlights Carbon Pricing as a Cost-effective, Transparent, and Market-based Tool

    3 days ago

    • Yesterday, The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) hosted a technical conference on Carbon Pricing in Organized Wholesale Electricity Markets. Conference participants...

      Opinion | The Guardian

  • Before he went into hospital, we saw Donald Trump as seldom seen – sombre, scared. The country he leads is facing its own demonsImpending death, as the saying goes, has a way of focusing...

  • Trump, Covid and empathy for the world's least empathetic man | Robert Reich

    7 hours ago

  • Biden is praying for him – and yet the Trump campaign’s negative ads continue. There’s an asymmetry of decency hereFor about a minute today I found myself feeling sorry for Donald...

  • The UK's retail parks were once the future. Now they look like drab relics of the past | Eddie Blake

    an hour ago

    • Covid-19 and online shopping have put malls on the brink of extinction. But will we miss them when they’re gone?As you cruise round the ring road at 50mph, they slide into view: huge...

      CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

  • U.S. President Donald Trump went through a 'very concerning' period Friday and faces a 'critical' next two days in his fight against COVID-19 at a military hospital, his chief of staff...

  • Annamie Paul wins Green Party leadership

    a day ago

  • Green Party of Canada members have chosen Toronto lawyer Annamie Paul as their new leader.

  • Trump said to be improving but next 48 hours 'critical'

    3 days ago

    • U.S. President Donald Trump faces a 'critical' next two days in his fight against COVID-19 at a military hospital, his chief of staff said Saturday, also revealing that Trump went...

      Tallbloke's Talkshop

  • Originally posted on PA Pundits - International: By Ronald Stein ~ Before sky diving, you need to plan ahead by having a parachute before you jump. California Governor Newsom’s...

  • Hydrogen train runs on UK railway for first time 

    18 hours ago

  • The government minister is talking up ‘the UK’s hydrogen ambitions’ here. Another potentially massive drain on the increasingly threadbare electricity grid system beckons...

  • New coal mine in west Cumbria given green light 

    a day ago

    • The usual tedious complaints from climate miserablists ignore the fact that the UK already imports coal from several countries, and steel-making depends on it. – – – Cumbria...

    Zee News :Technology News

  • RAISE 2020 will facilitate an exchange of ideas to create mass awareness about the need to ethically develop and practice AI.

  • Intel wins second phase of contract to help Pentagon develop chips

    a day ago

  • Intel declined to disclose a dollar figure for its portion of the contract, which is being overseen by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division. Intel won part of the first...

  • Facebook, Twitter, Google CEOs to testify before US Senate committee on October 28

    a day ago

    • The CEOs are to appear virtually.

    Zee News :Sci-Tech

  • Solar Orbiter was launched on February 10, 2020, and carries six remote-sensing instruments.

  • How intense and dangerous is cosmic radiation on the Moon?

    8 days ago

  • Since the Moon has neither a protective magnetic field nor an atmosphere, the radiation field on the Moon`s surface is similar to that in interplanetary space. ...

  • NASA announces USD 28 billion Artemis Plan to land first woman, next man on Moon in 2024

    12 days ago

    • NASA on Monday shared an update to its Artemis program, including the latest Phase 1 plan to land the first woman and the next man on the surface of the Moon in 2024...

    Zee News :World

  • Gilgit-Baltistan is probably the most crucial strategic location of Asia as it is the center where three nuclear powers India, Pakistan, and China converge...

  • Armenian forces shell second city of Ganja, says Azerbaijan amid escalation of week-long conflict

    2 hours ago

  • Azerbaijan said on Saturday its forces had captured a string of villages. Armenia acknowledged that ethnic Armenian fighters were under pressure in some places and said the situation...

  • Choosing to handwrite over keyboard use yields best learning, memory: Study

    3 hours ago

    • The results showed that the brain in both young adults and children is much more active when writing by hand than when typing on a keyboard.

    Zee News :India National

  • A total of 891 grams of gold was recovered and seized under the Customs Act 1962.

  • Bihar assembly election: LJP to not fight polls under Nitish Kumar leadership, back BJP-led govt

    in 10 hours

  • According to sources, the party is most likely to contest alone but still support the BJP, sources said, adding that it may field its candidates against all JD(U) nominees in the three-phase...

  • Case against Swara Bhaskar, Digvijaya Singh, Amit Malviya for disclosing Hathras victim`s identity, if rape proved: NCW

    in 10 hours

    • Taking a stern view of the disclosure of the identity of the victim in the Hathras gang-rape case, the NCW said it will send notices to all those who shared the identity, which includes...

      Channel NewsAsia World News

  • India and South Africa want the World Trade Organization (WTO) to waive intellectual property rules to make it easier for developing countries to produce or import COVID-19 drugs...

  • Thousands protest anti-coronavirus restrictions in Germany over weekend

    2 hours ago

  • Thousands of demonstrators in southern Germany protested against coronavirus restrictions over the weekend, police said on Sunday, although organisers failed to mobilise enough...

  • France steps up search efforts after floods

    2 hours ago

    • Rescue services stepped up their search efforts in southwestern France on Sunday after floods cut off several villages and killed two people in Italy, with eight still missing in...

      Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News

  • India and South Africa want the World Trade Organization (WTO) to waive intellectual property rules to make it easier for developing countries to produce or import COVID-19 drugs...

  • Indian star Akshay Kumar acknowledges Bollywood's drug 'problem'

    2 hours ago

  • Bollywood megastar Akshay Kumar acknowledged on Saturday a drug problem within India's film industry, following a growing narcotics probe surrounding the death of actor Sushant...

  • India seeks up to 500 million COVID-19 vaccine doses by July

    2 hours ago

    • NEW DELHI: India hopes to receive up to 500 million doses of coronavirus vaccine by July to inoculate about 250 million people, health minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday (Oct 4)...

      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News

  • Rafa Nadal blew away American qualifer Sebastian Korda 6-1 6-1 6-2 to romp into the French Open quarter-finals on Sunday and close in on a record-extending 13th title at Roland Garros...

  • Irrepressible Atalanta go on another scoring spree

    31 minutes ago

  • Irrepressible Atalanta kept up their record of scoring at least four goals in every game this season as they despatched Cagliari 5-2 on Sunday to maintain their 100 percent record...

  • China's SMIC says has undertaken 'preliminary exchanges' with Washington regarding export restrictions: filing

    an hour ago

    • Chinese chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation has undertaken "preliminary exchanges" with the U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security regarding export...

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    Sydney Morning Herald RSS News Headlines

  • The temptation to blood an entire new generation ahead of two Bledisloe Cup matches in New Zealand is something new Wallabies coach Dave Rennie should resist...

  • I got it wrong: Why Girdler apologised to Panthers after attacking 'overpaid' Clearys

    19 minutes ago

  • Girdler didn't miss when he launched a scathing attack on his former club last year. He's now happy to eat a big slice of humble pie and admit he was wrong...

  • Prosperity via population growth is a political fallacy

    19 minutes ago

    • Our planet is choking with too many people, yet politicians and economists mourn the fact that population growth will fall because of COVID-19 and that ‘‘net migration to Australia...

     

      The Times of India

  • White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows revealed that President Donald Trump's condition on Friday was far worse than officials had made public, saying doctors recommended the president...

  • Live: Won't contest polls with JD(U), says LJP

    a day ago

  • The BJP has announced that NDA will fight Bihar polls under the leadership of Nitish Kumar. LJP has walked out of the National Democratic Alliance saying that it will not fight election...

  • Live: '500m vaccine doses for 25cr by July 2021'

    2 days ago

  • India's Covid tally crosses 65-lakh mark with a spike of 75,829 new cases and 940 deaths reported in last 24 hours. Total case tally stands at 65,49,374 with 9,37,625 active cases...

  • Live updates: Bigg Boss Tamil 4

    2 hours ago

  • The wait is over. The most awaited TV show Bigg Boss Tamil 4 hosted by Kamal Haasan is set to launch at 6PM today (October 4). The popular reality show will feature celebrities from TV...

  • MI vs SRH Live: Warner keeps SRH chase on track

    31 minutes ago

    • Check MI vs SRH IPL live score updates, scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, live streaming and highlights on Times of India

      Yahoo News - Top Stories

  • Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar was at pains to defend not only the administration’s response, but the president’s behavior.

  • 'Shooting like crazy': Chaotic scene described in Breonna Taylor grand jury recordings

    2 days ago

  • Texas AG Ken Paxton took bribes and abused office, top aides say in call for federal investigation

    13 hours ago

    •   UK news | The Guardian

  • Exclusive: concerns for mental health and breastfeeding rates owing to already overstretched service in EnglandAlone and in pain: one woman’s struggle for supportOverstretched...

  • UK coronavirus live: Boris Johnson says situation will be 'bumpy' to Christmas and perhaps beyond

    4 hours ago

  • Boris Johnson rejects idea UK will be locked into rolling lockdowns for years to come; PM says it is too early to say local lockdown measures are not workingBoris Johnson: public are...

  • ‘Exhausted’ teachers warn they have no additional funding to handle Covid-19

    5 hours ago

    • Headteachers cite ‘trust deficit’ between school leaders, the government and Ofsted as they work 70-hour weeks to keep upCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus...

     

      CNN.com - Top Stories


  • UK Prime Minister to Trump: Follow doctors' advice

    in 8 hours

  • 'I feel much better now': Trump releases video from hospital

    12 hours ago

    • President Donald Trump tweeted out a video message giving an update on his health and thanking the public for the support he says he has received since his Covid-19 diagnosis. CNN's...

      Washington Post: Breaking News

  • President Trump’s physician later issued a “clarification” through the White House on the timeline, but declined to answer specific questions about the president’s...

  • In video, Trump says he expects to ‘be back soon’

    2 hours ago

  • As Trump battles coronavirus, no plans for Pence to assume temporary authority, say administration officials

    9 hours ago

     

    PCWorld

  • The best laptops of 2020 are experiencing a seismic shift. First we saw the launches of AMD’s Ryzen 4000 and Intel’s Comet Lake-H mobile CPUs in January, marking a real fight...

  • Dash cam reviews: Catch the maniacs and meteors of daily driving

    2 days ago

  • The dash cam market is changing fast, as vendors hop on to the 4K-resolution bandwagon. We can’t deny the allure of supercrisp 4K images. But there are caveats, which we’ll discuss...

  • Best antivirus: Keep your Windows PC safe from spyware, Trojans, malware, and more

    2 days ago

    • Antivirus software is nearly as crucial as a PC’s operating system. Even if you’re well aware of potential threats and practice extreme caution, some threats just can’t be...

     

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