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Dear loyal readers, Australian Food News will be taking a break over the Christmas holiday period, returning in 2019 with a new mission. Stay tuned, and you'll never go hungry for our...

KROGER is progressing its driverless grocery delivery pilot by moving this week to remove humans from the vehicles and going full-on with a self-driving "car"...

President Trump has decided to stand up and fight for funding for the border wall that he has been promising the American people.  And that is probably a very good thing for Trump’s...

Many conservatives are absolutely furious that President Trump has reversed course and has decided not to fight for funding for a border wall.  With the Democrats poised to take...

Enjoy 12 years of terrible decisions!

We get intimate with the colorful iPhone XR, which features a big screen, wireless charging and an excellent camera.

Dandelion Salad by Jim Kavanagh The Polemicist, Dec. 19, 2018 December 21, 2018 Something’s happening here… Class Act The “yellow vest” (gilets jaunes) movement has upended...

Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges RT America on Dec 19, 2018 Award-winning author and host of “On Contact” Chris Hedges joins Rick Sanchez to discuss the anti-BDS legislation...

Just when you thought that things couldn’t get any worse, they did.  During normal times, a Friday before Christmas is an extremely boring trading session, but these are not normal...

We have not seen anything like this since the financial crisis of 2008.  On Thursday the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost another 464 points, and over the last five trading sessions...

On December 10, 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and proclaimed that “[a]ll

Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha has laid the groundwork to entrench the military in power, analysts told BenarNews, as 2018 draws

Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org No matter how increasingly unnatural our skies become, there is still no official acknowledgment of climate engineering. The National...

Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org The human race continues to hit the accelerator as we head over the edge of the abyss. The weather-makers are fully utilizing their resources...

The Saudi royal who is suspected by the international community of having ordered the state-sponsored murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi is now leading a committee to reform the...

A group of hackers, allegedly working for the Chinese military, accessed thousands of classified diplomatic cables from the European Union during a protracted cyber-espionage...

          You guys know that I do a bit of public speaking, right?  And I think I mentioned that in October I went to Nauvoo, Illinois with St. Bob, to speak to a big Singles’ Mega-Conference...

          I think this may be the ultimate example of adding insult to injury. Here’s the latest in my medical adventure. First, a bit of background. The pathology report of my...

The resignation of Gen Mattis and Pindostan’s crisis of class rule Bill Van Auken, WSWS, Dec 22 2018 Thursday’s resignation of Sec Def ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis has provoked a reaction...

Wall Street plunge continues Nick Beams, WSWS, Dec 22 2018 Wall Street had another wild day yesterday, with the Dow ending down by 415 points after rising by almost 400 points in the...

“In 2001 I was raped. I was 31 years old, had two university degrees and was still doing postgraduate studies, I had family, friends, a job. Many more resources than most rape victims...

Lake Malawi, Africa’s third largest lake, provides an economic lifeline to many fishing families. But overfishing is affecting many of these lives, with women being affected...

CNN’s Don Lemon on the resignation of Secretary of Defense James Mattis and what it means. The post CNN’s Don Lemon: If you are worried, you should be (Video) appeared first on The...

by Marc A. Thiessen Washington Post Writers Group Columnist WASHINGTON — During his time in CIA custody, 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed told his interrogator something...

After an 11th-hour government-funding agreement collapsed amid President Donald Trump’s demands for a border wall, the government partially shut down at midnight. Senate adjourns...

Facebook users are running sponsored political advertisements promoting the crowdfunding campaign for Trump’s border wall under misleading “Paid for by” labels...

Canadian Chamber of Commerce https://bit.ly/2UO1SgL [CTV] Canada’s largest business group has endorsed a carbon tax as the most efficient way for the country to cut greenhouse...

U.S. Congressional Budget Office https://bit.ly/2SNA0b1 (full report) [Greenwire, subscription req’d]  A price on greenhouse gas emissions would be one of the most effective...

The campaign against Syria is not over, but "the next phase" apparently doesn't need US troops. What is the next phase? Until we know the answer, we do not know whether Washington's...

The Russian government seems unaware that Washington has already in effect declared war on Russia. To be legal, sanctions must be imposed by the United Nations. The sanctions imposed...

One eagle-eyed Google Street View user recently came across a very unusual object in the clouds over Florida. The search giant's online mapping servic...

Residents in the town of Mysky were disturbed to find that some of the snow had been covered in white paint. The peculiar discovery, which was recorde...

A bright fireball streaked above the San Francisco, CA area at 01:35 UTC on December 20, 2018 (17:35 PST, December 19). The fireball was primarily seen from Northen California but...

National Weather Service in Seattle confirmed a tornado touched down near Port Orchard, WA just before 14:00 local time on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. An extensive, official damage...

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery for early stage lung cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Some of the fancy glitters and dusts that make holiday treats so festive are produced specifically for use on foods and are edible, others are not.

Nevada Legislature First in US With Majority Women ; Driverless Cars Start Delivering Groceries ...and More Picks 12/21 The post Russian Agents Trolled US Treasury for Financial...

As we wrap up the year, we look at some of our most important podcasts of 2018. The post WhoWhatWhy’s Top Podcasts of 2018, Part One appeared first on WhoWhatWhy...