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Wind power prices now lower than the cost of natural gas
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arstechnica.com - This week, the US Department of Energy released a report that looks back on the state of wind power in the US by running the numbers on 2018. The analysis shows that wind hardware prices are dropping…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Model Who Exposed Elite Pedophile Ring Found Dead After Tweet Predicting She’d Be Killed - DC Clothesline
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www.dcclothesline.com - Last year, Natacha Jaitt, a model, socialite, TV presenter, and former contestant on the show Big Brother, came forward claiming she had evidence of a high level pedophile ring involving VIPs, politi…
WORLD
All white men who own property and have a certain level of income are created equal
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www.dailykos.com - We have one side who has used George Orwell’s novel 1984 as a road map for their foray into power. Never-ending wars, newspeak, and the constant lies that leave us permanently outraged. “Who controls…
ENVIRONMENT
Half A Billion Bees Drop Dead In Brazil Amid Jump In Pesticide Use
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www.zerohedge.com - Bee apocalypse has unfolded in four of Brazil's southern states in 1Q19. More than half a billion bees died earlier this year, in a short period, experts are suggesting that pesticides are likely to …
WORLD
A Gay Couple Has Had To Flee Russia For The Crime Of Caring For Their Adopted Children
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www.buzzfeednews.com - “We never asked our children to hide anything,” Vaganov told Meduza. “This was our conscious position, explaining why is it somehow stigmatizing and so on.” But Yuri’s admission to the hospital staff…
WORLD
Unsealed Warrant and Forfeiture Complaint Seek Seizure of Oil Tanker “Grace 1” for Unlawful Use of U.S. Financial System to Support and Finance IRGC’s Sale of Oil Products to Syria
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www.justice.gov - A seizure warrant and forfeiture complaint were unsealed today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia alleging that Oil Tanker “Grace 1,” all petroleum aboard it and $995,000.00 are …
LEISURE
Always5Star Guide To Flying Business Or First Class Without Paying Top Dollar - Always5Star
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www.always5star.com - Wouldn’t it be wonderful to board a plane with a first or business class ticket? Are you one of the first ones to board the flight? Are you sitting in an oversized seat with plenty of legroom while e…
WORLD
Six times Biden described major events in his life that never happened
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www.washingtonexaminer.com - Joe Biden claimed twice recently that he met with Parkland, Florida, shooting survivors when he was vice president, despite that he was already out of office when the attack took place. His campaign …
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
AOC Says Trump Voters Too Stupid to Know They are White Supremacists
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www.davidharrisjr.com - I don’t know about you, but to me, there is nothing funnier than mental midget AOC calling someone else stupid. She now says that Trump supporters are all white supremacists, only they don’t know it …
SCIENCE
Senior Software Development Engineer, Open Source Programs
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www.amazon.jobs - Amazon's Open Source Program Office is seeking an additional Software Development Engineer. Amazon has been with Open Source for a long time – a center for Perl development since the early days and a…
LEISURE
Nevada Travel Journal — The Adventure Passport
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www.adventure-passport.com - This past week, we embarked on an incredible road trip through beautiful and diverse landscapes of the high desert region in Northeast Nevada. With some overnight camping combined with day trips and …
WORLD
I lost my column for keeping Charlottesville police accountable. I'd do it again | Molly Conger
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www.theguardian.com - When the editor of a weekly paper approached me about writing a regular column about local politics, the first thing I asked her was: “Are you sure you know what you’d be getting yourself into?” That…
POLITICS
DOJ says Christian employers should be allowed to make women wear skirts
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shareblue.com - The Trump administration is going to court to get trans people fired and force women to dress like Christian conservatives think they should. The Trump administration is continuing its war on the rig…
WORLD
The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness Hardcover – by Lolly Daskal (Author)
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www.successcenter.com - Do people see you as the kind of leader you want to be? Are your strongest leadership qualities getting in the way of your greatness? After decades of advising and inspiring some of the most eminent …
CRIME
[UPDATE] NYPD Judge: Daniel Pantaleo 'Untruthful' & 'Self-Serving' In His Defense Of Fatal Chokehold
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gothamist.com - UPDATE: 12:44 p.m.: Police Commissioner James O'Neill announced at a press conference moments ago that Officer Daniel Pantaleo has been terminated. The original story is below. Daniel Pantaleo, the N…
BUSINESS
New Jersey Men Accused of $150,000 Cash and Viagra Food Stamp Fraud Ring | Breitbart
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www.breitbart.com - Police arrested Luciano Estevez, 50, and Jose Garcia, 52, of Camden, and Juan Melo, 56, of Woodlynne on Tuesday on charges of fraud and conspiracy, the Cherry Hill Courier-Post reported. The fourth s…
POLITICS
Veterans demand McConnell pass gun bill he's been blocking for 173 days
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shareblue.com - Veterans say it is 'painful and tragic' to 'return home and confront a country torn by hate and awash in unregulated guns.' On Monday, several former generals and other high-ranking veterans sent a l…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
A Continuing Trek to Success
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www.successcenter.com - “Don’t wait for the right opportunity. Create it.” – George Bernard Shaw, Playwright, Critic and Polemicist “Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and …
LEISURE
Sonny Digital Talks “Work, Wings & French Toast” on The Bite Life | Video | stupidDOPE.com
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stupiddope.com - Atlanta has kept a stronghold on both worlds for quite some time, but it’s a whole experience when a street-savvy creative like Nick Love ties both cultures together. With the title of VP of Marketin…
LEISURE
Explorations with True Ventures
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medium.com - What is Silicon Valley like? Should I work at a big tech company or a startup? What are the risks? As a college student, it’s easy to get lost in the noise when you’re trying to figure out how to bre…
WORLD
Twitter is blocked in China, but its state news agency is buying promoted tweets to portray Hong Kong protestors as violent – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Twitter is being criticized for running promoted tweets by China’s largest state news agency that paint pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong as violent, even though the rallies, including one th…
BUSINESS
Wall Street Billionaire Who Owns Wendy’s Gives Big to Trump While Refusing Farmworkers’ Demands
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news.littlesis.org - This article was first published at Truthout.org. Since January 2013, the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) has been mounting an effort to pressure Wendy’s to participate in its Fair Food Program,…
TECHNOLOGY
5 Google Maps tricks to make your travels more efficient, fast, and fun
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www.fastcompany.com - For many of us, Google Maps is an indispensable tool—but not one whose advanced features we spend that much time exploring. While it’s a solid choice for simply getting from point A to point B withou…
WORLD
Report: House Democrats Weighing Action Against Israeli, U.S. Envoys over Tlaib, Omar Ban | Breitbart
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www.breitbart.com - Around a dozen lawmakers, several of whom are Jewish, have begun talks to communicate a “deep lack of confidence and trust” in Israel’s ambassador to the U.S. Ron Dermer and U.S. envoy to Israel Davi…
POLITICS
Elizabeth Warren (Sort Of) Apologizes for Her Native American Lie
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pjmedia.com - Fauxcahontas no more: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) seems to have addressed one of the most nagging negative aspects of her past -- her frequent and public claims that she was a Native American. De…
LEISURE
TPS Consulting Daily
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followme4.blogspot.com - BUSINESS Opinion | Trump’s economic record is one big con Shared by Susan Cooper 💙🌊🆘 www.washingtonpost.com - A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 16. (Richard Drew/A…
LEISURE
The Booming Business of Wellness – is it Right for You?
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smallbusinessonlinecommunity.bankofamerica.com - Are you passionate about health, fitness and nutrition? So are millions of Americans. According to The Global Wellness Institute, the wellness industry grew by 12.8 percent between 2015 and 2017 and …
BUSINESS
Shareholder Value Is No Longer Everything, Top C.E.O.s Say
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www.nytimes.com - This mind-set informed the corporate raiders of the 1980s and contributed to an unswerving focus on quarterly earnings reports. It found its way into pop culture, when in the 1987 movie “Wall Street,…
TECHNOLOGY
LG Stylo 5 now ready from Metro and T-Mobile
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androidcommunity.com - The LG Stylo 5 is no stranger to us since the phone was made available by Cricket Wireless just last month. It’s not enough that one network carries the new phone. T-Mobile now offers the Android pho…
TECHNOLOGY
Kerbal Space Program 2 will take flight in 2020—here’s the first trailer
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arstechnica.com - The trailer is a pre-rendered cinematic with many shots inspired by famous space films. ... things go goofy pretty fast, as also happens in the game. The trailer features glimpses of your standard ro…
WORLD
Women Are Fleeing Death at Home. The U.S. Wants to Keep Them Out.
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www.nytimes.com - To win asylum in the United States, applicants must show specific grounds for their persecution back home, like their race, religion, political affiliation or membership in a particular social group.…
TECHNOLOGY
Disney+ comes to Canada and the Netherlands on Nov. 12, will support nearly all major platforms at launch – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Disney+ will have an international launch that begins at the same time as its rollout in the U.S., Disney revealed. The company will be launching its digital streaming service on November 12 in Canad…
TECHNOLOGY
Startup ads are taking over the subway – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - If you’re a New Yorker, one of the easiest ways to keep up-to-date on the latest consumer products — furniture, beauty products, mobile apps, you name it — is to hop on the subway. Even before you bo…
BUSINESS
Men’s personal care startup Huron raises $1M – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Huron founder and CEO Matt Mullenax is hoping to build a big business around body wash. “For us, the broader mission is A+ personal care for guys everywhere — not just guys in New York or guys in the…
BUSINESS
LA-based Brainbase raises $3 million for its intellectual property licensing management tech – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - It’s been nearly a century since Walt Disney first introduced Mickey Mouse to the world. In the ensuing decades, Disney, and the mythmakers of Hollywood have churned out storytelling franchises that …
TECHNOLOGY
Ally raises $8M Series A for its OKR solution – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - OKRs, or Objectives and Key Results, are a popular planning method in Silicon Valley. Like most of those methods that make you fill in some form once every quarter, I’m pretty sure employees find the…
TECHNOLOGY
TikTok’s new ‘Hashtag Challenge Plus’ lets video viewers shop for products in the app – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - TikTok, the short-form video platform favored by young adults and teens, has launched a new feature that allows users to shop for products associated with a sponsored Hashtag Challenge, without leavi…
TECHNOLOGY
YouTube Originals become ad-supported and free after September 24th – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - In an email distributed to YouTube Premium subscribers, the company confirmed that access to YouTube’s original programming will no longer be exclusive to Premium customers after September 24th, 2019…
TECHNOLOGY
RYU’s line of backpacks offer style and function for exploring the city or weekends away – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Yes, it’s Bag Week, where we celebrate all the best bags of the year here at TechCrunch. And there is little more satisfying than finding a basic black one that’s functional, stylish and unique. Luck…
TECHNOLOGY
After data abuse incidents, Instagram expands its bug bounty – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Facebook is expanding its data abuse bug bounty to Instagram . The social media giant, which owns Instagram, first rolled out its data abuse bounty in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, whi…
SCIENCE
ULA tapped to launch Astrobotic’s lunar lander to the Moon in 2021 – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - The United Launch Alliance (ULA) has been chosen to launch the lunar lander of one of the companies chosen by NASA for its commercial lunar payload program. ULA will deliver Astrobotic’s Peregrine la…
TECHNOLOGY
Prices for passes to Disrupt SF 2019 increase next week – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Is it just us or is the summer disappearing faster than ever? Disrupt San Francisco 2019 is right around the corner (October 2-4) and the great early-bird migration is upon us. Your opportunity to sa…
TECHNOLOGY
Developers accuse Apple of anti-competitive behavior with its privacy changes in iOS 13 – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - A group of app developers have penned a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook, arguing that certain privacy-focused changes to Apple’s iOS 13 operating system will hurt their business. In a report by The Info…
SPORTS
‘Breaking Into Startups’: Torch CEO and Well Clinic founder Cameron Yarbrough on mental health & coaching – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - There has long been a stigma associated with therapy and mental health coaching, a stigma that is even more pronounced in the business world, despite considerable evidence of the efficacy of these se…
BUSINESS
Twitter blocks state-controlled media outlets from advertising on its social network – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Twitter is now blocking state-run media outlets from advertising on its platform. The new policy was announced just hours after the company identified an information operation involving hundreds of a…
SCIENCE
All that glitters is not gold: How healthtech startups can achieve true value – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Healthtech is apparently in a golden age. Just a few weeks ago, Livongo and Health Catalyst raised a combined $500 million through IPOs with a joint valuation reaching $3.5 billion. Deals such as the…
BUSINESS
Segway-Ninebot’s new scooter drives to its docking station for a recharge – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - At an event in Beijing last week, Chinese scooter company Segway-Ninebot Group unveiled a trio of new products. The most compelling of the bunch was no doubt the KickScooter T60, which harnesses AI t…
BUSINESS
Shell’s first Greenlots electric vehicle fast charger lands in Singapore – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Royal Dutch Shell, the energy giant known for its fossil fuel production and hundreds of Shell gas stations, is creeping into the electric vehicle-power business. The company’s first DC fast charger …
BUSINESS
Twitter says accounts linked to China tried to ‘sow political discord’ in Hong Kong – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Twitter says a significant information operation involving hundreds of accounts linked to China were part of an effort to deliberately “sow political discord” in Hong Kong after weeks of protests in …
SCIENCE
Rocket Lab successfully launches rideshare rocket with two experimental USAF satellites on board – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Rocket Lab has successfully launched its eight mission, an Electron rocket rideshare flight carrying four satellites to orbit for various clients. The Electron launched from Rocket Lab’s Launch Compl…
SCIENCE
YC’s Earth AI closes funding for its platform to make mining less wasteful – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Discovering and drilling for the important minerals used for industry and the technology sector remains incredibly important as existing mines are becoming depleted. If the mining industry can’t beco…
BUSINESS
Uncork Capital cracks open two new funds – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Uncork Capital, the now 15-year-old, early-stage venture firm formerly known as SoftTech VC, has closed up two new pools of committed capital totaling $200 million: $100 million for its sixth early-s…
TECHNOLOGY
A newly funded startup, Internal, says it wants to help companies better manage their internal consoles – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Uber and Facebook and countless other companies that know an awful lot about their customers have found themselves in hot water for providing broad internal access to sensitive customer information. …
TECHNOLOGY
The next service marketplace wave: Vertical market-networks – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - The last few decades have produced many successful marketplaces. We went from goods marketplace pioneers such as eBay and Amazon to simple service marketplaces such as Uber, Lyft, Doordash, Upwork, T…
TECHNOLOGY
US Commerce Department adds 46 Huawei affiliates to entity list – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - We oppose the US Commerce Department’s decision to add another 46 Huawei affiliates to the Entity List. It’s clear that this decision, made at this particular time, is politically motivated and has n…
BUSINESS
Simon Data hauls in $30M Series C to continue building customer data platform – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - As businesses use an increasing variety of marketing software solutions, the goal around collecting all of that data is to improve customer experience. Simon Data announced a $30 million Series C rou…
LEISURE
WP Standard’s Weekender leather duffle is built for life – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Have you heard? It’s Bag Week! It’s the most wonderful week of the year at TechCrunch. Just in time for back to school, we’re bringing you reviews of bags of all varieties: from backpacks, to rollers…
SCIENCE
The five technical challenges Cerebras overcame in building the first trillion transistor chip – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Superlatives abound at Cerebras, the until-today stealthy next-generation silicon chip company looking to make training a deep learning model as quick as buying toothpaste from Amazon. Launching afte…
BUSINESS
Binance launches Venus, which it calls an ‘independent, regional version’ of Facebook’s Libra – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced today that it will launch an open blockchain project called Venus to develop regional stablecoins pegged to fiat currencies (or traditi…
LEISURE
Join The New Stack for Pancake & Podcast with Q&A at TC Sessions: Enterprise – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Popular enterprise news and research site, The New Stack, is coming to TechCrunch Sessions: Enterprise on September 5 for a special Pancake & Podcast session with live Q&A featuring, you guessed it, …
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Roku launches a Kids & Family section on The Roku Channel, plus parental controls – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Roku’s home entertainment hub, The Roku Channel, is expanding into kids’ programming. The company this morning announced plans to aggregate kids and family movies and TV alongside the channel’s other…
TECHNOLOGY
The five great reasons to attend TechCrunch’s Enterprise show Sept. 5 in SF – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - The vast enterprise tech category is Silicon Valley’s richest, and today it’s poised to change faster than ever before. That’s probably the biggest reason to come to TechCrunch’s first-ever show focu…
SCIENCE
Without evidence, Trump accuses Google of manipulating millions of votes – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - The President this morning lashed out at Google on Twitter, accusing the company of manipulating millions of votes in the 2016 election to sway it towards Hillary Clinton. The authority on which he b…
BUSINESS
HPE Growth backs WeTransfer in €35M secondary funding round – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - WeTransfer, the Amsterdam-headquartered company that is best know for its file-sharing service, is disclosing a €35 million secondary funding round. The investment is led by European growth equity fi…
SCIENCE
MIT built a better way to deliver high-quality video streams to multiple devices at once – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Depending on your connection and the size of your household, video streaming can get downright post-apocalyptic — bandwidth is the key resource, and everyone is fighting to get the most and avoid a n…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Mammoth Media introduces Choose Your Own Adventure-style storytelling to its chat fiction app Yarn – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - The chat fiction stories offered in Mammoth Media‘s mobile app Yarn are about to get more interactive. The branching narrative mechanic should be familiar to anyone who read Choose Your Own Adventure…
SCIENCE
This hand-tracking algorithm could lead to sign language recognition – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Millions of people communicate using sign language, but so far projects to capture its complex gestures and translate them to verbal speech have had limited success. A new advance in real-time hand t…
TECHNOLOGY
Trump and Tim Cook talked easing tariffs again – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - On Friday night, the president once again tweeted about Apple . This time, however, things were a bit more positive. “Having dinner tonight with Tim Cook of Apple,” he wrote in advance of the meeting…
LEISURE
Founder how-to content on the Extra Crunch Stage at Disrupt Berlin 2019 – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Disrupt Berlin 2019, our premier European tech conference, takes place on 11-12 December and draws 3,000 people from more than 50 countries. Every year we work hard to improve our content programming…
TECHNOLOGY
China’s Baidu beats estimates on strong video streaming growth – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Chinese search giant Baidu on Monday posted a revenue of 26.33 billion yuan ($3.73 billion) for the quarter that ended in June, beating analysts’ estimates of 25.77 billion yuan ($3.65 billion) as it…
BUSINESS
This Is How We Will Cancel All Student Debt
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medium.com - Read a fact sheet on College For All here. Read the legislative text here. Read a fact sheet on the Inclusive Prosperity Act to raise revenue for the proposal here. Read a fact sheet on College For A…
ENVIRONMENT
De nouveaux investissements pour le réseau structurant de transport en commun à Québec
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pm.gc.ca - Au Québec et à travers le pays, nos villes connaissent une forte croissance, et nos infrastructures de transport en commun doivent garder le rythme. En investissant dans le transport en commun, nous …
ENVIRONMENT
New investments in Quebec City’s public transit network
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pm.gc.ca - In Quebec and across the country, we need to make sure our public transit infrastructure keeps pace with our growing cities. By investing in public transit, we can strengthen the middle class and bui…
BUSINESS
Aides got Trump to delay tariffs by telling President it could 'ruin Christmas'
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www.cnn.com - He's relying on a team that is often at odds with one another and which has undergone multiple changes over the past several months. Trump now finds himself surrounded less and less by those who guid…
LEISURE
Tired of procrastinating? To overcome it, take the time to understand it
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ideas.ted.com - This post is part of TED’s “How to Be a Better Human” series, each of which contains a piece of helpful advice from someone in the TED community; browse through all the posts here. “It’s 11 o’clock. …
TECHNOLOGY
Why we don’t want you and your Android green bubbles in our iMessage chat
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www.fastcompany.com - Analyst Ben Bajarin recently talked to a teenage boy at his daughters’ school who had defected from an Android phone to iPhone because of “iMessage lock-in.” The boy said he was tired of being shut o…
BUSINESS
Group of top CEOs says maximizing shareholder profits no longer can be the primary goal of corporations
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www.washingtonpost.com - In this 2014 file photo, JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon listens as President Barack Obama speaks to leading CEOs at the Business Roundtable headquarters in Washington. (Jacquelyn Martin/…
LEISURE
5 irrational thinking patterns that could be dragging you down — and how to start challenging them
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ideas.ted.com - If you looked at the contents of your mind, would most of your thoughts be positive, optimistic and accepting, or negative, pessimistic and cynical? An appreciable amount of our sense of well-being i…
SPORTS
Megan Rapinoe: 'We're everything Trump loves – except that we're powerful women'
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www.theguardian.com - It is two weeks since the US women’s football team shut down midtown Manhattan on their World Cup victory parade and Megan Rapinoe, the team’s co-captain and most visible member, is still trying to c…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Summer’s over so let’s WeWork
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om.co - I am not much for summer vacation, but occasionally I do like to take a couple of days to tune out my work life. All the travel and meetings of my trip made it difficult for me to sit down and write …
TECHNOLOGY
Why one PC developer turned down the security of Epic’s exclusivity offer
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arstechnica.com - Rise of Industry creator Alex Mochi, for instance, said in a screengrabbed Discord conversation that Epic's "deal didn't appeal to me" because "I want for as many people to have access to the game as…
TECHNOLOGY
After canceling one upgrade, Minecraft gets another—and it’s Nvidia RTX exclusive
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arstechnica.com - This caption mostly consists of comparison shots, with Nvidia's RTX ray tracing system enabled or disabled. Click back and forth to see the difference. This one has RTX enabled. RTX enabled. The rain…
TECHNOLOGY
New Attack exploiting serious Bluetooth weakness can intercept sensitive data
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arstechnica.com - Researchers have demonstrated a serious weakness in the Bluetooth wireless standard that could allow hackers to intercept keystrokes, address books, and other sensitive data sent from billions of dev…
WORLD
Ransomware strike takes down 23 Texas local government agencies
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arstechnica.com - Early on August 16, a total of 23 local government organizations in Texas were hit by a coordinated ransomware attack. The type of ransomware has not been revealed, and Texas officials asserted that …
TECHNOLOGY
Google Stadia exclusives push potential players to data centers
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arstechnica.com - Excited to get back to the silly tower-defense action of Orcs Must Die with the series' next upcoming sequel? You'd better be ready to do so via a streaming high-speed Internet connection. That's bec…
SPORTS
Mapmaker: The Gerrymandering game that puts the fun in undermining democracy
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arstechnica.com - The Lafair siblings behind Lafair Family Games (L to R): Josh, Louis, and Rebecca. They're quite a bit older now (Josh, the youngest, is about to start his freshman year of college). They live in the…
BUSINESS
Patent troll sues over “patent troll” label, loses
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arstechnica.com - Automated Transactions Limited (ATL) is a small firm known for its aggressive enforcement of broad patents related to automated teller machines. Numerous critics labeled ATL a patent troll, and in 20…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Review: Fight scenes are the only bright spot in grim, joyless Wu Assassins
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arstechnica.com - A humble chef is granted mystical powers to hunt down five powerful warlords in Wu Assassins, a new supernatural action drama from Netflix. Unfortunately, a talented cast and terrific fight choreogra…
SCIENCE
Vaping linked to 94 mysterious cases of severe lung disease in 14 states
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arstechnica.com - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Saturday that it’s investigating a puzzling burst of severe lung-disease cases linked to e-cigarette product use or “vaping.” The CDC is worki…
TECHNOLOGY
Apple’s new credit card comes with forced arbitration—here’s how to opt out
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arstechnica.com - Apple's new credit card is rolling out in stages to interested users (I got mine on Monday) and the early reception is generally positive. The card's primary draw isn't in its benefits, which are per…
TECHNOLOGY
Insomniac Games acquired by Sony, calls out “a special relationship”
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arstechnica.com - Insomniac Games, one of PlayStation's most consistent game developers, has been officially acquired by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Monday's announcement did not include any terms. "We've enjoyed …
SCIENCE
NASA chief alienates Senators needed to fund the Moon program
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arstechnica.com - When Jim Bridenstine became administrator of NASA 16 months ago, critics questioned his willingness to defend NASA's climate science portfolio and his ability to move beyond the partisan politics tha…
TECHNOLOGY
85 Google Play apps with 8 million downloads forced fullscreen ads on users
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arstechnica.com - Researchers found 85 Google Play apps with more than 8 million downloads that forced users to view fullscreen ads. The apps, which posed as photography and gaming programs, contained a family of adwa…
TECHNOLOGY
Google Play Store’s blindingly white redesign starts rolling out
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arstechnica.com - Here's the movies section. The boldly colored headers are now gone. The Books section. Again, very white with just a hint of the blue Books color. The content tabs are now at the bottom. Notice how "…
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Check out the gory, cringy images the FDA wants to put on cigarettes
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arstechnica.com - The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday revealed 13 repulsive warnings it proposes adding to cigarette advertisements and packaging. The graphic warnings are intended to deter smoking. They incl…
TECHNOLOGY
Apple sues company that sells “perfect replicas” of iOS without a license
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arstechnica.com - Apple yesterday sued Corellium, a company that sells access to virtual machines that run copies of the operating system used in iPhones and iPads. Corellium markets iOS virtualization as "a research …
TECHNOLOGY
Guidemaster: Navigating the hazy world of gaming laptops in 2019
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arstechnica.com - Welcome to Ars Gaming Week 2019! As a staff full of gamers and game-lovers, we'll be serving up extra reviews, guides, interviews, and other stories all about gaming from August 19 to August 23. Putt…
SCIENCE
Newt Gingrich proposes a $2 billion prize for a human Moon lander
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arstechnica.com - During 2020 campaign speeches, President Donald Trump regularly touches on the theme of commercial space. Trump often says he likes that Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and other billionaires who are investin…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Audi e-tron wins top crash rating, beating Tesla Model S and Chevy Bolt
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arstechnica.com - Crashes hurt car insurance companies' bottom lines, so the industry-funded Insurance Institute for Highway Safety conducts comprehensive crash tests to help consumers buy safe cars—and encourage the …
SCIENCE
Why did so many Neanderthals end up with swimmer’s ear?
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arstechnica.com - Swimmer's ear happens when constant exposure to cold water irritates tissues in the ear canal, causing bony growths to form. As its name implies, it commonly shows up in people who spend a lot of tim…
SCIENCE
How malformed packets caused CenturyLink’s 37-hour, nationwide outage
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arstechnica.com - CenturyLink's nationwide, 37-hour outage in December 2018 disrupted 911 service for millions of Americans and prevented completion of at least 886 calls to 911, a new Federal Communications Commissio…
LEISURE
Damayanti Quintanar interpretará a Yolanda Saldívar en la serie de Selena
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www.telemundo.com - La asesina de Selena en la nueva serie "El Secreto de Selena" será interpretada por Damayanti Quintanar quien se tuvo que transformar en tiempo récord JLO ternima su gira mundial con un momento "agri…
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Revelan imágenes del tiroteo en Filadelfia que dejó seis policías heridos
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www.telemundo.com - Una redada en busca de drogas se convirtióen un intenso tiroteo en donde el autor se atrincheró en una casa durante horas Hombre insulta a un hispano en restaurante de Miami VIDEO: Policías asesinan …
LEISURE
Agentes golpean a brutalmente a un inmigrante en la frontera
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www.telemundo.com - Un inmigrante con actitud desafiante en el cruce fronterizo entre Tijuana y San Diego recibió una intensa paliza por parte de unos agentes Volantes falsos de ICE crean incertidumbre en Carolina del S…
ENVIRONMENT
VIDEO: Repartidor de Amazon se roba una bicicleta para niños
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laopinion.com - Un repartido de Amazon en Florida decidió llevarse la bicicleta para niños justo después de dejar un paquete en la casa donde estaba el artículo. Para mala suerte del ladrón, todo el incidente fue ca…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
VIDEO: Policías asesinan a balazos a un sospechoso armado
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www.telemundo.com - Familia de joven asesinado señala como abuso los ocho balazos en la espalda que le quitaron la vida al hombre Hombre insulta a un hispano en restaurante de Miami Policía encuentra paquete sospechoso …
ADULT
Aparecen docenas de agujeros gigantes de origen desconocido en Siberia (VIDEO)
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www.telemundo.com - LO MÁS VISTO DE AL ROJO VIVO EN 15 AÑOS: Muchos llaman los gigantes huecos como cráteres del fin del mundo Ladrones piden protección en el altar de la "corte malandra" Astronauta italiano logra tocar…
HEALTH
Genera controrversia restitución de agentes despedidos en California
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www.telemundo.com - Activistas de California están furiosos con un alguacil a solo meses de asumir su cargo Cae avioneta con 3 personas en Luisiana, matando periodista Un pequeño ataúd: los micro apartamentos ilegales e…
WORLD
Emma Coronel explota contra quienes piden dinero en su nombre, esto dijo
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laopinion.com - La esposa esposa del narcotraficante Joaquín “El Chapo“ Guzmán, Emma Coronel, explotó contra quienes se hacen pasar por ella en redes sociales y que además piden dinero en su nombre. A través de Inst…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Liberan a inmigrante que fue arrestado por leer un poema contra la migra
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www.telemundo.com - Joven mexicano de 22 años había sido detenido por 87 días luego de leer un poema con fuertes críticas Agentes golpean a brutalmente a un inmigrante en la frontera Volantes falsos de ICE crean incerti…
ADULT
Encuentran un pez con aspecto humano en Eslovenia (VIDEO)
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www.telemundo.com - LO MÁS VISTO DE AL ROJO VIVO EN 15 AÑOS: Dueñas de la casa encontraron al pez tras una inundación en su ciudad Ladrones piden protección en el altar de la "corte malandra" Astronauta italiano logra t…
EDUCATION
Joven fue estrangulado por un compañero de su misma escuela
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www.telemundo.com - Una madre de California denuncia que su hijo sufrió daños severos en su cerebro por un ataque de un niño de su propia escuela Piloto de Nascar Dale Earnhardt sobrevive a un accidente aéreo Hombre ins…
EDUCATION
Rescatan a dos niñas secuestradas por su padre en California
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www.telemundo.com - Una intensa búsqueda dio con el paradero de dos niñas que habían sido secuestradas por su padre en California Piloto de Nascar Dale Earnhardt sobrevive a un accidente aéreo Hombre insulta a un hispan…
HEALTH
Help Program Your Subconscious Mind
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www.forwardstepsblog.com - Enjoy this unique tool (scroll below), to help program your subconscious mind for achieving with greater ease, goals that currently challenge you. Imagine if you could use your mind more effectively,…
SPORTS
Not Reaching Your Goals? Your Need a Self-Actualization Plan. Here's How. - FinerMinds
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www.finerminds.com - As human beings, we always look for ways to better ourselves and grow as individuals. Whether you are a college student looking to develop new skills or an established professional with plenty of lif…
SCIENCE
Japan to Solarize Its Burgeoning Digital Economy, Expert Take
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BUSINESS
Bakkt Announces Sept. 23 Launch of Futures and Custody Platform in US
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cointelegraph.com - Bakkt has announced the coming launch of its much-anticipated platform for daily and monthly futures in the United States in a blog post on Aug. 16. Having received approval from the necessary regula…
TECHNOLOGY
Top 5 LinkedIn Strategies to Grow Your Business
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smallbusinessonlinecommunity.bankofamerica.com - LinkedIn used to be just for finding jobs and good job recruits but in the past few years it’s become a lot more. For any business, small and large – and especially for B2B firms, it’s now the most i…
TECHNOLOGY
Salesforce Blockchain Certifies First Ever Artwork-Painted Lamborghini
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cointelegraph.com - A one-of-a-kind Lamborghini Aventador S with a custom street-art paint job is on show at the 2019 Monterey Car Week in California, Aug. 15-18. The vehicle will be the first Lamborghini to be certifie…
LEISURE
LTC Founder Charlie Lee Discloses Investment in BTC Development Firm Casa
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cointelegraph.com - On Aug. 16, Litecoin (LTC) founder Charlie Lee disclosed in a tweet that he is “an investor in Casa,” a Bitcoin (BTC) personal key security firm. He also noted that he has high hopes for the company:…
BUSINESS
Chinese National Cryptocurrency Turns Out Not Being an Actual Crypto
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cointelegraph.com - The People's Bank of China (PBoC) has completed the development of a prototype for issuing a national cryptocurrency, as Cointelegraph reported on Aug. 11. As it turned out, it will be powered by a t…
TECHNOLOGY
The Pros and Cons of Building Websites with Third-Party Products
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speckyboy.com - Like most industries, web design has changed quite a bit over time. In its early days, people put websites together using a very DIY process. Code was often written by hand in a simple text editor. B…
LEISURE
20 Freshest Web Designs, August 2019 | Webdesigner Depot
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www.webdesignerdepot.com - Welcome to the August edition of our monthly roundup of the freshest web design, released (or re-released with significant updates) in the last four weeks. This month we leap back to the culture of A…
TECHNOLOGY
When Fast Food Logos Get Mashed Up | SpyreStudios
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spyrestudios.com - As our lives become more hectic, so does our eating. We aren’t necessarily eating more, but eating faster. The way that we live our lives today results in us wanting either fast food or food on-the-g…
TECHNOLOGY
When You Need to Show a Button's Loading State
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uxmovement.com - Buttons have more than an enabled and disabled state. They also have a loading state. The loading state isn’t usually shown to users because most actions happen within seconds. But for operations tha…
SCIENCE
Designing for Voice User Interfaces and Conversational Experiences - Cantina
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cantina.co - Smart speakers and voice assistants are markedly paving a new way for people to interact with technology. These innovative applications continue to rise in popularity and move along the innovation cu…
TECHNOLOGY
What UX Writers and Designers Can Learn from Street Signs | UX Booth
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www.uxbooth.com - You’re driving on an unfamiliar freeway, trying to figure out which exit you need to take to reach your destination. Squinting, you see a familiar large green sign up ahead – now’s the time to figure…
SCIENCE
The tools we use: Challenging dogma in the design process | Inside Intercom
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www.intercom.com - Many of us in the design and technology community pride ourselves on being tool builders, creating products that others can use to get things done. But perhaps we don’t stop to consider the fundament…
TECHNOLOGY
17 UI Design Mistakes That Fails Your Website | LambdaTest
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www.lambdatest.com - Well-designed user interface can mean a lot for a website. Having all the latest features and a responsive design that is compatible across browsers improves the search engine ranking of a website, r…
WORLD
Two Russian radiation detectors went silent after mystery nuclear-powered missile explosion: "Very odd coincidence"
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www.newsweek.com - Monitoring stations near the site of a failed nuclear-powered missile test in northern Russia have reportedly stopped transmitting data, bolstering concerns that the Kremlin is trying to cover up evi…
SCIENCE
Invasive Pests Are Devastating American Forests at an Alarming Rate
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earther.gizmodo.com - New findings show that invasive species are wiping out trees across the U.S., devastating forests and their ability to store carbon. That’s particularly bad news in light of the worsening climate cri…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Obi-Wan Kenobi series starring Ewan McGregor rumored for Disney Plus streaming service
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www.newsweek.com - Ewan McGregor may return as Obi-Wan Kenobi in a live-action Star Wars series coming to the Disney+ streaming service, according to some new reports. According to geek media site Cinelinx, which cites…
WORLD
Twitter is displaying China-made ads attacking Hong Kong protesters
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www.engadget.com - We've asked Twitter for comment. However, Xinhua's campaign appears to target at least some people in Hong Kong proper. This kind of behavior isn't shocking. The Chinese government has been clamping …
TECHNOLOGY
MIT experts find a way to reduce video stream buffering on busy WiFi
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www.engadget.com - Now a team from MIT have come up with a tool to help multiple people share a limited WiFi connection. The group from the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have developed…
SCIENCE
University of WA secures Microsoft AI grant to help endangered species | ZDNet
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www.zdnet.com - University of Western Australia's (UWA) DNA Zoo initiative has been awarded a grant from Microsoft for a project that aims to help protect more than one million animal and plant species that are at r…
SCIENCE
How a 16th-Century Spanish Questionnaire Inspired Indigenous Mapmakers of Mexico
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www.atlasobscura.com - In the 1980s, Barbara Mundy journeyed all the way to Spain to track down more than two dozen 16th-century maps of Mexico. But she quickly learned that not everyone treated them with the same reverenc…
SCIENCE
Biologists Relocated 30,000 Animals to Make Room for a Natural Gas Plant
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www.atlasobscura.com - Scott Thompson’s mission was simple, if a little ambitious. All he had to do was pick up every animal currently living on one plot of land and move them somewhere else. There were just a few obstacle…
SCIENCE
The Aging Spacecraft of Deep Space
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www.theatlantic.com - But not yet. This summer, engineers instructed Voyager 2 to fire up a set of thrusters that the spacecraft hasn’t used since 1989. Thrusters help keep the spacecraft steady, and the ones Voyager 2 wa…
TECHNOLOGY
Trump says Tim Cook made ‘good case’ that trade war helps Samsung over Apple
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www.theverge.com - President Donald Trump says Apple CEO Tim Cook “made a very compelling argument” that tariffs on China will hamper Apple’s ability to compete with Samsung. The pair had dinner on Friday night at the …
BUSINESS
A Recession Won't Wreck Your Retirement...But This Will
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www.forbes.com - Do the financial markets have your attention? I assume so. After all, Wednesday's 800-point drop in the Dow was the worst day in the U.S. stock market this year. And while many investors missed it, t…
TECHNOLOGY
Huawei Plans to Triple R&D Staff in Russia by 2025 According to Russian State Media
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gizmodo.com - Huawei plans to triple its research and development (R&D) staff in Russia within the next six years, according to a new report from Russian state media outlet Sputnik. The Chinese tech giant, which i…
TECHNOLOGY
YouTube is changing how some copyright claims work, and it could result in "more blocked content"
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www.theverge.com - YouTube is changing how it handles copyright claims around brief or unintentional clips of music in an attempt to make the system fairer to video creators. In the short term, however, YouTube warns t…
POLITICS
Top Trump official has called undocumented immigrants "invaders" since 2007
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www.newsweek.com - Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Ken Cuccinelli joined a group in 2007 that described undocumented immigrants as "foreign invaders" who bring "serious infectious d…
LEISURE
The top 10 US cities where workers have the longest commutes
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www.cnbc.com - Long commutes to and from work, on top of long hours at work, are part of why many Americans are dissatisfied with their employment situations, studies have shown. One found that adding just 20 minut…
POLITICS
Analysis | More states are banning questions about salary history in job interviews. What to say if you’re asked about it anyway.
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www.washingtonpost.com - If asked the salary question, one expert suggest this response: “I’d appreciate it if you could make an offer based on whatever you have budgeted for this position, and we can go from there.” (iStock…
TECHNOLOGY
Trend Micro discovers photography, gaming apps that are adware
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androidcommunity.com - When Trend Micro reports something new. We listen. The last one we featured here was back in February when some beauty camera apps were found to be malicious. They were already deleted from the Googl…
TECHNOLOGY
Palm phone now ready unlocked or with low monthly plan in the US
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androidcommunity.com - Palm is back. Well, the brand has always been around jumping from one company to another but it’s going all out now with Steph Curry helping. That’s correct. From Vivo, the NBA Superstar is now endor…
SPORTS
Upcoming Sonos Move smart speaker photos leaked
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androidcommunity.com - We’ve been hearing rumors since last week that Sonos will soon be releasing their first portable Bluetooth speaker and now we might have our first look at it. Photos of the supposed device were leake…
TECHNOLOGY
Runkeeper discontinues Wear OS app
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androidcommunity.com - If the smartwatch that you’re using is on the Wear OS platform and if you’ve been dependent on the Runkeeper app, you might want to look for an alternative app or maybe change your wearable device. R…
TECHNOLOGY
Digital Assistants getting better says latest “IQ test”
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androidcommunity.com - While Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri are still not perfect, it looks like these digital assistants are getting better every year. At least that’s what the annual IQ test of Loup Ventures is showin…
TECHNOLOGY
Huawei may be given a 90-day to buy supplies from American firms
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androidcommunity.com - Huawei still remains as the number 2 mobile brand in the world. It continues to do what it needs to do in order to be the top OEM in the world. No doubt Huawei is Samsung’s biggest rival in the tech …
TECHNOLOGY
Huawei Mate X may be powered by the new Kirin 990 processor
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androidcommunity.com - Huawei is set to introduce its first-ever 5G foldable phone. It may have been delayed for a few months but we believe Huawei simply wants to be sure that the foldable phone will be ready for public u…
TECHNOLOGY
Motorola One Action rolls out with an ultra-wide action camera
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androidcommunity.com - After announcing the Moto Z2 Force is now compatible with the 5G Moto Mod, Lenovo-Motorola has officially launched the Motorola One Action. The phone has been a favorite subject since May when we fir…
TECHNOLOGY
Nokia 7.2 rendered images, specs surface online before IFA launch
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androidcommunity.com - The Nokia 7 mid-ranger was one of the first phones released by HMD Global as part of the brand’s new batch of smartphones. It was followed by the Nokia 7.1 that came with PureDisplay screen technolog…
ADULT
EXCLUSIVE: Sheriff Shoots Unarmed Man in the Face With a Shotgun, All 7 Dashcams 'Malfunction'
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thefreethoughtproject.com - Baxley, GA — Police work has long been a cat and mouse game, but for one Georgia man, his decision to run from the police on his motorcycle quickly turned into a fight for his life. It all began when…
LEISURE
Banana Republic Launches Premium Loyalty Program
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loyalty360.org - Premium loyalty programs are gaining ground in the apparel industry. Lululemon has seen growth since launching its premium subscription service, and brands like Macy’s and JC Penney have followed sui…
BUSINESS
Loyalty360 Reads: August 19, 2019
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loyalty360.org - Programs UNLV Unveils Rewards Program for Season Ticket Holder Attendance UNLV has launched a loyalty program that is aimed to increase ticket purchases and keep fans in seats. “One of our goals with…
BUSINESS
What Metrics Matter in Your MDF Reporting?
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loyalty360.org - “Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts.” This quote by William Bruce Cameron served as the backdrop for a moderated discussion on metrics and report…
LEISURE
Best Western Rewards Recognized by US News & World Report
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loyalty360.org - Best Western Hotels & Resorts’ loyalty program, Best Western Rewards, has earned a top five ranking in the US News & World Report’s Best Hotel Rewards Programs list. This marks the seventh consecutiv…
BUSINESS
ICF Next Executives Discuss Personalized Customer Loyalty
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loyalty360.org - Personalization remains a top priority for all brands. The goal of delivering personalized experiences is alive and well. Thanks in large part to significant developments in technology, brands have t…
SCIENCE
Harvard Climate Loon: Keto Dieters Are Killing the Planet Because Bacon and Butter or Something
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pjmedia.com - Add the ketogenic diet to the ever-growing list of monsters under the beds of those suffering from climate change hysteria. Apparently all of the bacon and butter we consume is going to KILL EARTH: #…
POLITICS
The Morning Briefing: RECESSION! (Or Probably Not)
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pjmedia.com - After weeks of barking "RACIST!" like trained seals, the media shifted to another "r" word over the weekend: recession. Sure, they've been murmuring it here and there for a while now, but they really…
LEISURE
How to Market a Book (Hint: It Starts Before You Write!)
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www.smartpassiveincome.com - Over the past few years, I’ve collected a lot of knowledge about book marketing. Some of it has been based on my own experiences and the mistakes I’ve made, and some from the amazing guests I’ve had …
WORLD
General’s Sexual Assault Accuser Was Deemed a ‘Toxic, Self-Centered Abuser,’ New Docs Reveal
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www.defenseone.com - U.S. military officials on Friday released hundreds of pages of documents, some previously unreported on, containing the results of two separate investigations that provide a fuller picture of the se…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
The Block's Jesse and Mel hit back at the judges
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www.dailymail.co.uk - The Block's Jesse and Mel were slammed by the judges for being too 'extravagant' with their guest ensuite styling. But on Monday night's episode, the St Kilda couple hit back at the judges, after the…
WORLD
Viewpoint: It Matters Whether Americans Call Afghanistan a Defeat
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www.theatlantic.com - The Trump administration appears poised to announce, within days or weeks, a deal with the Taliban that will involve a withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. If that happens, the administration …
LEISURE
Best Places to Recycle Clothes in London
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www.ldnfashion.com - Recently, we’re seeing a shift in the way people buy and use fashion. So-called “fast” fashion, where you buy new clothes every week or two only for them to fall apart and be binned a month later is …
LEISURE
Best Luxury Fashion Resale Sites
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www.ldnfashion.com - Many of us have somewhat of an obsession with luxury fashion, whether it’s that coveted Chanel handbag you’ve been saving for for the last six months, or if you’re lucky enough to have enough disposa…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Best Fashion Degrees to Study in London
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www.ldnfashion.com - If you want to learn the ins and outs of the art and business of fashion, what better place to do it than one of the fashion capitals of the world? London’s colleges, universities, and fashion degree…
TECHNOLOGY
Windows 10's Feedback Hub Gets Important Updates - Thurrott.com
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www.thurrott.com - Microsoft is announcing some new changes for the Feedback Hub app in Windows 10. These new features are currently being tested and will be available to Windows Insiders sometime soon. The updates are…
TECHNOLOGY
Trump Could Reconsider Tariffs on Apple Products Built in China - Thurrott.com
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www.thurrott.com - President Donald Trump recently ordered a 10% tariff on an additional $300 billion in goods imported from China. The new tariffs would significantly affect Apple products, most of which are made in C…
TECHNOLOGY
Obsolete Salespeople
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stevekeating.me - I heard a speaker several years ago say that in the not too distant future the sales profession wouldn’t exist. He said that everything, absolutely everything would be purchased online with no human …
WORLD
People Are Crazy! by Randy Gage
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www.randygage.com - If you read my Mad Genius book, you’ll probably fondly remember the chapter about The MYSTERIOUS PEOPLE in charge of THE SECRET SYSTEM THAT RUNS THE WORLD. I’m still fascinated by the topic of cultur…
SPORTS
08-19-2019 - [X&Y] Isn't It Finally Time To Get The Right Woman In Your Life?
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archive.aweber.com - ===== SO HOW ABOUT IT? ISN'T IT FINALLY TIME TO PUT ME TO WORK FOR YOU? At this very moment I have exactly two more Ten-Plus slots available, and scheduling is now open for Ten-Plus Live experiences …
WORLD
EU: Britain will suffer most if there is a no-deal Brexit
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news.sky.com - The European Union is ready for a no-deal Brexit and Britain would suffer most under such a scenario, Brussels has claimed. European Commission spokeswoman Natasha Bertaud said no-deal would never be…
BUSINESS
Brexit: Yellowhammer leak reinforces wine trade concerns - Decanter
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www.decanter.com - Customs delays could seriously hamper the movement of goods between the EU and the UK, according to a leaked Cabinet Office document on a ‘no-deal’ Brexit – as reported by The Times newspaper over th…
WORLD
Far-right rally in Portland met by anti-fascist protesters
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www.nbcnews.com - A rally of far-right groups was met by a large counterdemonstration in Portland, Oregon, on Saturday. Fears that the showdown would turn violent prompted some downtown businesses to close and led to …
SCIENCE
Zombie Deer Disease Rears Its Ugly Head -The Organic Prepper
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www.theorganicprepper.com - Earlier this year, an infectious disease expert warned that a deadly disease found in deer could infect humans in the near future. Often referred to as “zombie deer” disease because of the symptoms, …
CRIME
Illegal Alien Workers Flee Georgia Food Plants After Mississippi ICE Raids
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www.breitbart.com - This month, ICE agents conducted the largest workplace raid in more than a decade across five food processing plants in Mississippi, netting the arrests of 680 illegal aliens. That same day, though, …
BUSINESS
Summer Youth Unemployment Rate Drops to 50-Year Low
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www.newsmax.com - The unemployment rate among youths this summer dropped to a 50-year low, new data shows. The Wall Street Journal reported that the unemployment rate among youths was 9.1% in July, down from 9.2% in J…
ENVIRONMENT
Seattle Parks Becoming No-Go Areas Because of Homelessness and Trash
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Chris From WI
www.infowars.com - Seattle parks are becoming no-go areas for the general public because of spiraling problems with aggressive homeless people and trash. In an article for KTTH 770, radio host Jason Rantz highlights ho…
TECHNOLOGY
Rep Dan Crenshaw: In Hong Kong, Protesters Wave American Flags. In America, Antifa Burns Them
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www.infowars.com - Texas Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw said American “antifascists” demand violence while Hong Kong protesters are “actually fighting fascists” in a Saturday tweet. “In Hong Kong, antifascists wave Ameri…
ENVIRONMENT
Danish PM: Trump's Idea of Selling Greenland to US Is Absurd
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www.newsmax.com - Greenland is not for sale and the idea of selling it to the United States is absurd, Denmark's prime minister said on Sunday after an economic adviser to President Donald Trump confirmed the U.S. int…
LEISURE
Man Corroborates Lemon Accuser’s Story; Says ‘Other People Saw’ CNN’s Host’s Gross Behavior – American Greatness
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amgreatness.com - Last week, a bartender in New York filed a lawsuit against CNN host Don Lemon, accusing the newsman of a gross, sexually charged assault, and now his former boss has fully corroborated the story. In …
BUSINESS
Project Fear Returns: ‘Leaked’ Report Shows UK Faces Food, Fuel, & Drugs Shortages In No-Deal Brexit
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www.infowars.com - Though some small details have leaked over the past year, the British public has never seen the entirety of its government’s plan for coping with a ‘no deal’ Brexit. But with that outcome looking inc…
POLITICS
August 19th – 2019 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day #942
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theconservativetreehouse.com - — * USA * 🇺🇸 —-” Summer of MAGA ” —- 🇺🇸 * USA * –(443 days to E-Day) 🦅 KAG while Making America Greater Again Thank You, Lord, for President Trump, his MAGA Team, and all his supporters. Lord, k…
WORLD
Three Reported Mass Shootings Averted, No Red Flag Laws Needed
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bearingarms.com - CNN was pretty stoked, it seems. After all, when part of your schtick is to beat the drum of fear into the American public, the idea of three mass shootings being thwarted by police in a single weeke…
WORLD
Sanctuary County Released Illegal Alien Accused of Rape, Child Sex Crime
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www.breitbart.com - Oscar Pacheco-Leonardo, a 33-year-old illegal alien from Honduras, was arrested almost two months ago by the Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Sheriff’s Office for first-degree rape and child sex c…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Monday August 19th – Open Thread
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theconservativetreehouse.com - “Evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse…but continue thou” (II Tim.3:13,14). These were among the last words of the great Apostle Paul, written in view of his approaching martyrdom, to Timot…
ENVIRONMENT
Pinkerton: Why Buying Greenland Is One of Donald Trump’s Best Ideas
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www.breitbart.com - Greenland, of course, is a huge island in the Atlantic, most of it north of the Arctic Circle. As such, even though it boasts 836,000 square miles of territory — more than a quarter the size of the c…
TECHNOLOGY
Is daylight savings time killing you?
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hotair.com - So far this year, 36 states have voted to either stop switching the clocks forward and back each year or at least undertake a study of the question. Arizona and Hawaii dumped daylight savings time ag…
TECHNOLOGY
‘We are moving into a new, controlled society worse than old totalitarianism’ – Zizek on Google leak
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www.infowars.com - Modern censorship is more dangerous than open totalitarianism, it being concealed and incorporated in our daily routine, says Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Zizek, commenting on the insider leak detail…
WORLD
Israel Waits to See If Netanyahu's Latest Pro-Trump Gamble Pays Off
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www.newsmax.com - In the eyes of critics, Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to bar two Democratic congresswomen at the request of President Donald Trump is the latest reckless gamble by a prime minister willing to sacrifi…
POLITICS
Government and the need to feel safe
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hotair.com - Life is supposed to be a dangerous adventure fraught with gigantic melancholy and mirth. The interplay between individuals and each other or the environment brings about, in theory, the chance to gai…
BUSINESS
Trump: C'mon, you know Pence will be my running mate
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hotair.com - Why wouldn’t he be? Donald Trump doesn’t have a good answer to that question, and the people posing it don’t really have a reason to ask anyway. Trump confirmed yesterday that Mike Pence will remain …
WORLD
UK's Johnson Tells Germany and France: Do a Brexit Deal
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www.newsmax.com - With Britain is set to leave the bloc on Oct. 31, it has less than 74 days to resolve a three-year crisis that is pitting the country against the EU, and parliament against the executive. "We will be…
WORLD
NYT Columnist Admits Media Are Purposely Ignoring Anti-Semitism of Omar and Tlaib
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www.newsbusters.org - In a rare moment of truth-telling on CNN Sunday, New York Times Opinion staff writer and editor Bari Weiss openly admitted to the Reliable Sources panel that the media was purposely ignoring the blat…
SCIENCE
Teen Bringing Gun to School And Pointing It At Fellow Students Gets Little Media Coverage
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WORLD
Bernie: End Cash Bail: ‘Hundreds of Thousands’ in Jail for 'Nothing'
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www.breitbart.com - Sanders was one of the candidates who spoke at the Young Leaders Conference in Atlanta this weekend and National Public Radio (NPR) asked what he said to “thousands of black millennials.” “You’d end …
ADULT
Megan Rapinoe Says Her Father Voted for Trump, Watches Fox News | Breitbart
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www.breitbart.com - In a recent interview with the Guardian, the U.S. Women’s National Team co-captain revealed that not only did her father vote for Trump in the 2016 election, but both of her parents are also regular …
POLITICS
Manchin: "Good Dialogue" With The President On Background Checks
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bearingarms.com - U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) told CBS’ “Face The Nation” host Margaret Brennan that there’s been “good dialogue” between President Trump and lawmakers hoping to craft legislation dealing with “red…
POLITICS
Kamala Harris Wants To Crack Down On 'Internet Sales' But How?
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bearingarms.com - The idea of internet gun sales has been a boogieman for the anti-gun side for decades now. It presents an image of anyone sidestepping regulations with just a click of their mouse, able to get pretty…
POLITICS
Trump: It's "People That Pull The Trigger, Not The Gun"
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bearingarms.com - Just how far is President Trump willing to push expanded background checks? Over the weekend, Joe Manchin told CBS News that there’s been “good dialogue” with the White House on the issue, but the pr…
SCIENCE
Watch Live! Hong Kong Vs Portland: A Tale Of Two Protests
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WORLD
Are we secretly negotiating with Venezuelan socialist party leaders?
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hotair.com - Last time we checked in on the situation in Venezuela it was basically a stalemate. Negotiations between the government of Nicolas Maduro and supporters of self-declared interim President Juan Guaido…
WORLD
Maria Bartiromo Outlines The Architect of “Spygate” and “Crossfire Hurricane”, CIA Director John Brennan…
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theconservativetreehouse.com - Among all media personalities Maria Bartiromo easily has the most comprehensive grasp of the 2016 operation against President Trump. During two interviews today Bartiromo outlines the evidence that l…
BUSINESS
Economists Survey: 34 Percent Expect a US Recession in 2021
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www.newsmax.com - A number of U.S. business economists appear sufficiently concerned about the risks of some of President Donald Trump's economic policies that they expect a recession in the U.S. by the end of 2021. T…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Trump: Anthony Scaramucci a 'Mental Wreck' and 'Unstable Nut Job'
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www.breitbart.com - “Anthony Scaramucci is a highly unstable ‘nut job’ who was with other candidates in the primary who got shellacked, and then, unfortunately, wheedled his way into my campaign,” Trump wrote on Twitter.
STORIES
Cardinal Francis Arinze: ‘Europeans Must Stop Encouraging the Migration of Africans’
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www.infowars.com - Cardinal Francis Arinze has slammed left-wing religious leaders pushing mass migration, urging people in the west to encourage young Africans to stay in and improve their own countries. 86-year-old A…
POLITICS
Bernie Sanders Unveils Controversial Criminal Justice Reform | People's Pundit Daily
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www.peoplespunditdaily.com - Senator Bernie Sanders, D/I-Vt., unveiled what he called the “boldest” criminal justice reform plan in the history of American politics. The controversial proposal calls for the creation of a “regist…
WORLD
Rep. Lee Zeldin: Tlaib, Omar Israel Trip Attempt 'In Bad Faith'
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www.newsmax.com - Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar could have traveled to Israel earlier this month with 70 colleagues from both sides of the aisle to "listen, learn in good faith," but instead were attempting to "t…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Antifa Smuggled in Concrete Slabs to Throw at Trump Supporters During Portland Event
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www.infowars.com - A video out of Portland illustrates how Antifa used broken up concrete slabs to attack Trump supporters during this past weekend’s protests. “We caught Antifa smuggling concrete slabs within a black …
WORLD
WashPost: ISIS Building Caliphate in Syria Camp
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www.newsmax.com - The Islamic State (ISIS) has almost total control of a massive camp in Syria, according to a new report, with Sharia Law being enforced within the camp's walls and even executions taking place. Josh …
LEISURE
8 Ways Retirees Waste Their Money
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www.newsmax.com - You have worked hard to build up your retirement and now it is time to enjoy your golden years. However, those years can be anything but if you deplete your nest egg prematurely. To avoid this, it he…
WORLD
Sanders joins the ranks of those hoping to empty the jails
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hotair.com - All of the serious 2020 Democratic primary candidates have some form of justice reform or prison reform on their agenda and now Bernie Sanders has joined their ranks. The Vermont Senator’s plan, whil…
BUSINESS
Henry Ford - Wikipedia
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en.wikipedia.org - Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist and a business magnate, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the assembly line techniq…
WORLD
Iran Tanker Heads to Greece After Release, Iran Warns US Against Seizure Attempt
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www.newsmax.com - The Grace 1, renamed the Adrian Darya 1, left anchorage off Gibraltar about 11 p.m. (2100 GMT) on Sunday. Refinitiv ship tracking data showed on Monday that the vessel was heading to Kalamata in Gree…
POLITICS
Pelosi: Cuts in Foreign Aid Could Torpedo Budget Deal
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www.newsmax.com - A proposed $4.3 billion in cuts to foreign aid already appropriated by Congress could endanger a budget agreement with the White House, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi warned the Trump administration in a…
WORLD
Russian Lawmakers Look For 'Foreign Hand' Behind Wave of Protests
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www.newsmax.com - Leaders of Russia’s lower house of parliament met to discuss alleged foreign meddling in the country’s affairs including in elections, amid the biggest wave of protests in Moscow in seven years. The …
BUSINESS
Chinese Social Credit Score Prevents 2.5 Million “Discredited Entities” From Buying Plane Tickets
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www.infowars.com - The Communist Chinese government is bragging about its social credit system has prevented 2.5 million “discredited entities” from purchasing plane tickets and 90,000 people from buying high speed tra…
WORLD
Klein: Dems Side with Rabid Antisemites over Israel | Breitbart
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www.breitbart.com - Unmentioned in the report is any talk of condemning Omar and Tlaib for their support of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement, which seeks to destroy Israel and was the very reason for…
POLITICS
Beto: "Our country was founded on racism - and is still racist today"
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hotair.com - Presidential primary candidate Beto O’Rourke has an unusual message for Democrat voters. America was founded on racism and America is still a racist country today, 243 years later. How’s that for an …
WORLD
President Trump Impromptu Presser Departing New Jersey – Video and Transcript…
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theconservativetreehouse.com - Earlier today President Trump, Melania Trump and Barron Trump arrived in Morristown, NJ, airport en route back to Washington DC. Prior to boarding Air-Force-One the President delivered brief remarks …
POLITICS
Reuters Poll: Playing to Immigration Fears May Be Losing Strategy for 2020
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www.newsmax.com - The analysis comes amid widespread criticism of Trump's racially charged comments about four minority women lawmakers and the fallout from a mass shooting of Hispanics in El Paso, Texas, that many De…
ENVIRONMENT
'Experts' Want To Focus On Magazine Capacity. They're Wrong
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bearingarms.com - In the wake of numerous mass shootings in recent months, a lot of attention has been focused on them. People are looking to try and find some kind of a solution and, frankly, a lot of those who are d…
WORLD
China Compares Hong Kong Democrats to Mao-Era 'Gang of Four'
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www.newsmax.com - Four senior Hong Kong democrats have found themselves labeled by Chinese state media as a new “Gang of Four,” as Beijing seeks to assign blame for the largely leaderless protest movement rocking the …
POLITICS
After Amash Dumped Trump, His District May Do Same to Him
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www.newsmax.com - Eirran Betka-Pope was on her lunch break when she spotted hundreds of Donald Trump supporters protesting outside the office of Rep. Justin Amash, the first Republican on Capitol Hill to say Congress …
SPORTS
Halperin's accusers not thrilled with book deal
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hotair.com - This weekend we learned that former MSNBC regular and accused serial sexual harasser Mark Halperin has landed himself a new book deal. Regan Arts will be releasing a new book by Halperin in November,…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Video: Kanye West Takes 'Sunday Service' to North California Church
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www.breitbart.com - The three-hour event featured Kanye’s choir performing renditions from Gospel greats Fred Hammond, “This Is The Day,” and Tye Tribbett, “Lift Him Up,” according to the Daily Mail. Grammy-winning sing…
EDUCATION
Student with dyslexia finds help through music
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www.boston25news.com - Like others with dyslexia, Roddy's brain processes words differently. She knows that now, at age 16. But as a young child, how do you explain to your well-meaning teachers and parents that you can't …
POLITICS
Anti-Trump Vets Group Joins Steyer's Impeachment Effort
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www.newsmax.com - An anti-Trump military veterans group says it is uniting with billionaire Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer to push members of Congress on impeachment, saying that President Donald Trump i…
SCIENCE
This Isn’t Normal: Kansas And Oklahoma Have Been Hit By 65 Earthquakes Within The Last 7 Days
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www.infowars.com - What are we supposed to think when rather large earthquakes start happening in places that aren’t supposed to have large earthquakes? 2019 has been quite a year for seismic activity already, and I un…
WORLD
Assisted Suicide Avoidance – John Brennan Intel Asset Joseph Mifsud “Gave Audio Tape Deposition Before Going Into Hiding”…
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theconservativetreehouse.com - According to an interview granted by the lawyer for intelligence asset Joseph Mifsud to journalist John Solomon, professor Mifsud admitted to being a western intelligence asset who was part of a CIA …
POLITICS
Today's the deadline: Will Planned Parenthood get defunded after all by ... Planned Parenthood?
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hotair.com - This is akin to finding out that Dan Hedaya was Keyser Soze. The years-long effort to defund Planned Parenthood may have finally succeeded, the Daily Beast reported over the weekend, because the nati…
WORLD
Rand Paul: Nobel Committee Should Give Obama’s Peace Prize To Trump
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www.infowars.com - Senator Rand Paul suggested this weekend that President Obama should be stripped of the Nobel Peace Prize, and that it should instead be awarded to President Trump, after details emerged of Trump’s e…
WORLD
Iranian Tanker Sought by US Heads to Unknown Destination
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www.newsmax.com - An Iranian supertanker hauling $130 million worth of light crude oil that the U.S. suspects to be tied to a sanctioned organization lifted its anchor and begun moving away from Gibraltar late on Sund…
WORLD
Left-Wing Protesters Adopted 'Gauntlet' at New Hampshire Rally | Breitbart
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www.breitbart.com - The tactic is similar to one used by left-wing rioters outside the San Jose Convention Center in June 2016, when Trump supporters were assaulted in full view of the media as they attempted to leave t…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
A Whole New World reality in New Age Music
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marcome.com - Like the song in Disney’s “Aladdin,” there’s a whole new world in the manner which new age music is created, played, sung and perceived nowadays. I often feel the new age label repulses people. It se…
BUSINESS
Uneven Growth Hampers Marijuana Tax Revenue
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www.newsmax.com - Tax revenue on marijuana in states that have legalized it has been unsteady, making it difficult for those states to rely on it as a source of funding, The Hill reports. "The market is new, and there…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Fla. Man Arrested for Threatening to Commit Mass Shooting
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www.newsmax.com - A Florida man was arrested Friday for threatening to commit a mass shooting, WESH2 reports. Tristan Scott Wix, 25, made the threats in a text message to his ex-girlfriend. The arrest comes weeks afte…
BUSINESS
Navarro: 'Wall St Journal Never Saw a U.S. Job It Didn't Want to Offshore'
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www.breitbart.com - In an interview with ABC’s This Week, Navarro slammed the Wall Street Journal after the proponents of free trade published another editorial claiming that tariffs imposed on Chinese imports by the Tr…
SCIENCE
China's Strides in Quantum Technology Has Some in US Concerned
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www.newsmax.com - China’s significant investment in quantum technology is helping it close the gap in Western research, worrying some U.S. officials who emphasize the big economic and national-security advantages to c…
BUSINESS
JPMorgan Says Stocks Can Reach New Highs Despite Yield Inversion
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www.newsmax.com - Don’t fret too much about the yield curve inversion, says JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stocks can still climb to new records. Equities around the world plunged last week after the key U.S. 2-year and 10-year…
BUSINESS
Report: Billionaire Kochs Peddled Job-Killing Free Trade Agenda to Dems
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www.breitbart.com - A report by the Intercept outlines a recently released book titled Kochland by Christopher Leonard where the author alleges that brothers Charles and David Koch funded a 2007 report by the left-wing …
BUSINESS
The latest sign that absolutely nothing makes sense | Sovereign Man
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www.sovereignman.com - In the latest sign that absolutely nothing makes sense anymore, WeWork filed formal regulatory paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission last week, officially notifying the world that it …
LEISURE
Activists fight rezoning bill in Nashville's venerable rock block
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www.tennessean.com - A rezoning proposal for an apartment building in the midst of Nashville’s “rock block” is raising concerns that venerable music venues Exit/In and the End and their neighboring mom-and-pop shops coul…
SCIENCE
Adrenal Fatigue
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energyforeverplan.com - Did you know the ancient rulers of history had more energy and better health than you or I today? The only reason we live longer is because of advances in technology. Yet, these powerful queens and k…
POLITICS
Perv who snapped pics of woman in dressing room turns out to be high-ranking Mormon church official
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www.rawstory.com - A man who was caught secretly taking photos of a woman in a Nashville, Tennessee shopping mall has been identified has a high-level member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Fox 17 r…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Anthony Scaramucci says Trump cabinet officials are preparing to turn on the president
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www.rawstory.com - Former Trump administration official Anthony Scaramucci predicts that some current cabinet officials are ready to jump ship and denounce President Donald Trump. Scaramucci, who has recently abandoned…
BUSINESS
Facebook, Twitter accuse China of running disinformation campaign against Hong Kong protesters
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www.cnbc.com - Twitter suspends accounts from China suspected of undermining protests in Hong Kong Twitter and Facebook have suspended numerous accounts that they say are tied to a Chinese disinformation campaign a…
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