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'New York Magazine' Takes A Look Inside Joe Biden's
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with reporter Olivia Nuzzi about her New York Magazine profile on the BidenBoeing CEO Faces Tough Questions From Lawmakers Over Safety Of 737 Max
Boeing's CEO faced tough questions on Capitol Hill Tuesday about design flaws that caused two deadlyDark Money, Politics, And The Ways People Hide Big Political Donations
Robert Maguire of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, D.C., talks with NPR's Ari
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The best celebrity Halloween costumes of 2019
These stars have pulled out all the stops with their fancy dress looks.Boy with leukaemia ‘fulfils wish’ to find Loch Ness Monster
Zachary White was taken to the famous waters in the Scottish Highlands by a children’s charity.Fireball spotted in the skies over Ireland and the UK
What appeared to be a meteor could be seen from Ireland to South Yorkshire.
Ireland: BreakingNews.ie
Northern Ireland votes ‘will matter as never before’ in Dec 12 UK election
It would be the first December British election in 100 years and there would be a five-week campaign byGardaí find €3.2m in drugs, hidden among vegetables in truck
Two men, aged 57 and 42, from the UK and Northern Ireland were arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking.Ex-chief EU negotiator ‘slower’ to realise issue of movement of goods
Sir Olly Robbins masterminded Theresa May’s deal.
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Menendez seeks probe into if Pompeo violated Hatch Act (Jordain Carney/The
Jordain Carney / The Hill : Menendez seeks probe into if Pompeo violated Hatch Act —Trump Sides With Indicted Oligarch Over His Own Diplomat (The Daily Beast)
The Daily Beast : Trump Sides With Indicted Oligarch Over His Own Diplomat — TheKentucky Governor's Race Tests Impact of Impeachment in States
Jonathan Martin / New York Times : Kentucky Governor's Race Tests Impact of Impeachment in States &
The Hayride
LAO: Louisiana prisons have difficulty tracking inmate release dates
According to a new report by the state’s Legislative Auditor’s Office (LAO), the Department ofTrump: Afghanistan is safer than Chicago [videos]
President Donald Trump said Monday that gun violence in Chicago was embarrassing to the U.S. Afghanistan isISIS Spokesman, Likely Baghdadi Successor Killed By US Airstrike
In another crippling blow to the radical jihadist group known as ISIS, the organization’s spokesman and
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions
Ongoing CCPA analysis of Ontario education funding
CCPA-Ontario is closely following changes to education funding in the province. The following analysisCCPA SK Annual General Meeting
Please join us for our Annual General Meeting in Saskatoon, 5:00pm, Thursday, October 24th at Station 20Corporate Mapping Project receives award for research excellence
The co-directors of the Corporate Mapping Project —CCPA-BC Director Shannon Daub and the University of
Times of India
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Don’t award sentences in a cavalier manner, rules SC
Holding that punishment should be proportional to the seriousness of an offence and accused should not be
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Fezakele Kolisi will travel abroad for the first time to watch his son lead the Springboks in the RugbyNews24.com | Grieving Herolds Bay dad rejects rumours of fraud, affairs and
The Herolds Bay father and husband, who had to identify his wife and son who were found dead in the seaNews24.com | Jiba gets another chance to explain why she should be deputy
Nomgcobo Jiba will have seven days to convince the portfolio committee on justice and correctional services
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Gwede Mantashe seems to be in trouble. He told the Sunday World he bribed to journalists to make anNews24.com | Mamphela Ramphele: It's time citizens demand government
Our young people need to take courage from young people from other parts of the world who have taken up theNews24.com | OPINION: Mantashe betrayed the public trust. Why he must be
Gwede Mantashe has betrayed the public trust placed in him and should, as a minimum, be immediately
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The worst flooding in two decades in the Central African Republic has left at least 28 000 people homeless,News24.com | Over 100 inmates escape prison after torrential rain in
Torrential rains in central Nigerian Kogi State allowed more than a hundred inmates to escape from prison,News24.com | 13 militants killed in Egypt - interior ministry
Egyptian security forces killed 13 suspected militants in a raid in the restive North Sinai, the interior
World: BreakingNews.ie
Switch to ‘green’ inhalers could cut emissions and NHS drug costs – study
The research looked at the carbon footprint of inhalers, which account for almost 4% of the greenhouse gasJohnson prepares for 'tough' election fight as Commons votes for
British MPs vote by 438 to 20 to back a Bill enabling the election to take place on December 12.Commons approves December 12 British general election by massive majority
Legislation for an early British general election on December 12 has cleared the Commons after MPs voted in
TASS
Russia informs Turkey about withdrawal of Kurdish units from Syria's
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that Turkey trusts Russia on the issue of withdrawal ofUS actions in Syria run counter to international law — Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that military presence of Russia, Iran and Turkey in Syria wasTurkey plans to return 2 million refugees to Syria's north — Cavusoglu
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that the return of refugees to northern Syria "should
WebMD Health
Stressed Out? Maybe Not If You're a Narcissist
Three British studies now suggest that some amount of narcissism may not be such a bad thing. Why? BecauseBan on Sale of Sugary Drinks Trimmed Employees' Waistlines
In a before-and-after study, researchers found that the ban, begun in 2015, cut employees' intake ofDoctors Seldom Discuss Gun Safety with Patients
After a mass shooting, pediatricians are less likely to ask parents about gun safety in the home, a new
WhoWhatWhy
The Wildfire Death Toll Nobody Talks About
Reading Time: 5 minutes WhoWhatWhy uncovers a mental health crisis among wildland firefighters. The postWhy Facebook’s News Tab May Not Be Enough
Reading Time: 2 minutes Military May Use Lethal Force on Civil Disturbances at Border ; Canine‘Hong Kong: White Terror’ in the City of Fear
Reading Time: 4 minutes In Hong Kong, intimidation and paranoia are seeping into everyday life. The post
Science Blog
Telomeres: The Longer the Better
Mice have much longer telomeres than we do, long enough that telomeres never get critically short in aOver concerns of oil industry smog-cleanup delay, conservation groups
The fracked gas and oil industries are large contributors of photochemical smog. So says who? Well, for oneParkinson’s disease: Stimulation of brain, feet may help people overcome
Paolo Sanvito would often freeze like a statue after entering a meeting room when he was working as a
Raw Story
Climate activist Greta Thunberg declines environmental honor
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on Tuesday refused to accept an environmental award, saying theBritish MPs vote for December election to finally break Brexit deadlock
British MPs on Tuesday agreed to hold an early election on December 12, backing Prime Minister BorisLt Col Vindman testified transcript released by White House has crucial
President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that his phone call with the president of Ukraine was “
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Wellington Medical Researches awarded $29,945
Wellington-based medical researchers have received $29,945 in Research For Life ’s second funding round forWhy kinship is key to caring about the living world
(Headline abbreviated, original headline: Why a sense of kinship is key to caring about the living world)Sunday roast for eastern and inland areas
Metservice are forecasting temperatures to climb into the mid to late twenties for eastern and inland areas
The Science of Doom
Opinions and Perspectives – 9 – Pattern Effects
The IPCC 5th Assessment Report (AR5) from 2013 shows the range of results that climate models produce forOpinions and Perspectives – 8 – Pattern Effects Primer
For people with maths, physics and chemistry (and biology) backgrounds non-linear processes are familiarOpinions and Perspectives – 7 – Global Temperature Change from Doubling CO2
How much will global temperature rise if we double CO2 from pre-industrial levels? Based on current
Seeing the Forest
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REMOVE TRUMP Join us: We are rising up for Trump’s removal. Trump’s crimes against ourI Told You So
I hate being a dirty hippie blogger with nothing left to say except, “I told you so,” I started
The Slog.
OPINION: Confused about Brexit? You shouldn’t be.
For the first time since the Referendum, yesterday’s Parliamentary session made the strategy for trueREVEALED: THE HIDDEN BOMB IN THE EU’s EXTENSION OFFER
If Boris Johnson accepts the EU’s offer of an extension, genuine Leave voters will have no choice butTHE SUNDAY ESSAY: why the State wants to make you too frightened to think
You can either opt out or speak out. Doing the former leaves the field free for Owen Jones, Dominic Grieve
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Gregory Mannarino: Gold & Silver Greatest Trades on Earth
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Imagine Jair Bolsonaro Standing Trial for Ecocide at The Hague – The New
Since August, as vast stretches of the Amazon rainforest were being reduced to ashes and outrage and calls
The Hottest Social Scene in Town Isn’t the Singles’ Bar. It’s the
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-hottest-social-scene-in-town-isnt-the-singles-bar-its-the-supermarket
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Space Shuttle: The Human Time Bomb
On February 1, 2003, as the SpaceSquare One
Square One mounts a full-throatedThe Great Leap Forward
Artificial intelligence (AI) is one
Universe Today
Weekly Space Hangout: October 30, 2019 – Evelyn MacDonald on Finding Earth-
Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Brian Koberlein (BrianKoberlein.com / @BrianKoberlein)X-37B Lands After 780 Days in Orbit Doing ???
The X-37B, the US Air Force’s experimental, Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) has come back down to EarthSpaceX is Sure They’ll be Able to Land Starship on the Moon in 2022
As the president of SpaceX said at the 2019 IAC, the company hopes to conduct missions to the Moon by 2022,
Washington's Blog
Has California Lost The Mandate of Heaven?
In Chinese history, natural disasters were viewed as portents that the The Mandate of Heaven (tianming or &Will MMT Work as Intended, Or Will It Trigger the Collapse of “Money”?
Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) is presented as a means to painlessly fund the large-scale infrastructureTalk Nation Radio: Mark Isaacs on Peace Activism in Afghanistan
Mark Isaacs is the author, among other books, of the new book, The Kabul Peace House, which we discuss, and
Whistleblower Protection Blog
Whistleblowers and civil servants are guardian angels, not deep-state
Dan Zak in The Washington Post muses on the role of whistleblowers: The whistleblower has gotten into theNY Times: All info IC whistleblower shared has been confirmed
In a staff editorial entitled “Thanks Whistleblower, Your Work is Done,” The New York Times includes anDumpster fire confirmed: IG describes dysfunctional VA whistleblower
The clamor continues for the intelligence community whistleblower to come forward. But, the Democrats now
Andy Worthington
Celebrating 900 Days of My Photo-Journalism Project, ‘The State of London’
Today I'm marking 900 days since I first began posting a photo a day on the Facebook page, 'TheAs a Frail and Confused Julian Assange Appears in Court, It’s Time For the
The latest news regarding Julian Assange, held at Belmarsh maximum-security prison since April, pending hisMy New Article for Novara Media: The Achilles Street Estate in New Cross
A link to - and discussion of - my new article for Novara Media, about fundamental problems with a ballot