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There are times when the difference between a liberal stance on a particular policy and a conservative position is a matter of opinion, or how much a taxpayer will eventually have to...

Like much of 2019, the 86th Texas Legislature will be remembered best in the rear-view mirror. Whether it was the conservative watermark session made possible by an era of good feelings...

It’s New Year’s Eve, which means a lot of us will be drinking. Depending on how 2019 went for you, you might be potentially drinking a lot. My Limit is a free app that can help you monitor...

If travel is in your plans for the first half of 2020, then you may want to check out Southwest’s final sale of 2020. The airline is offering deep discounts on some one-way flights today...

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Dozens of pro-Iran militiamen and supporters camped out at gates of embassy overnightUS troops have fired teargas to disperse pro-Iran protesters gathered outside the US embassy...

Fire in early hours of New Year’s Day kills animals in monkey house at Krefeld zooDozens of animals including gorillas, orangutans and chimpanzees were killed at a zoo in the western...

It's that time again. Ever since 2008, my final post of the year has been a reflection of some sort -- not necessarily on stories from the past year, but usually somewhat of an echo of what...

For the better part of two decades, the cable industry has fought tooth and nail to prevent having to sell cable channels individually (a la carte). Historically, the cable industry's...

The deaths include a father and son who stayed behind to defend their home and farm equipment.

Kim Jong-un says his country is developing a new "strategic weapon", but leaves room for US talks.

Thomas Kaplan / New York Times: Pete Buttigieg's Campaign Says It Raised $24.7 Million in the Fourth Quarter  —  Mr. Buttigieg, who appears in strong position in Iowa with a month...

Dave Philipps / New York Times: From the Brig to Mar-a-Lago, Former Navy SEAL Capitalizes on Newfound Fame  —  After receiving presidential clemency, Edward Gallagher has left...

If you must know, 2020 was a blast NSFW: Something for the Weekend, Sir? Happy 2021, everyone! No, I haven't typed that wrong, I really do bring greetings from the future. Someone launched...

The circle is now complete. When I met you I was but the learner. Now, I am the master. Y2K Welcome to Y2K, The Register's stagger through the events of two decades ago, some of which are...

Social media scandals dominate the list of the most-read news stories by the Tech desk this year.

Thousands of people are reporting issues receiving digital TV channels via Freeview.

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A giant leatherback turtle was reportedly hunted down and killed for her meat in a violation of Indonesian law. The endangered reptile was apparently preparing to lay her eggs when...

Two antisemitic hate crimes have taken place recently in New Jersey: the defacement of a synagogue and the toppling of a public menorah. These are just the latest in a string of atrocities...

Allgeier and Cline suggest that our model overestimates the contributions of cryptobenthic fishes to coral reef functioning. However, their 20-year model ignores the basic biological...

A new six-month course will instruct doctors on how to treat patients who believe they have been possessed. The course, which is being launched at Ban...

This enigmatic order has remained at the center of conspiracy theories and historical debates for centuries. Patrick Masters, a lecturer in Film Studi...

Broadcaster in apparent attempt to avoid repeat of tribunal embarrassmentThe BBC has approached women who are bringing equal pay cases against it to discuss potential settlements...

Fire in early hours of New Year’s Day kills animals in monkey house at Krefeld zooDozens of animals including gorillas, orangutans and chimpanzees were killed at a zoo in the western...

As the 2010s come to a close, it's time to revisit how some of the biggest space science stories shaped the decade.

From commercial crew to a flood of Mars missions, 2020 promises to be an exciting year for spaceflight.

The National Security Council of Mongolia led by the country's president has decided to write off the loans of all pensioners in the country

Up to 12 security personnel have been confirmed dead as fighting erupted in the northern Kunduz province on Wednesday

Barman Eddie Kim visits All Things Considered to share a drink for ringing in 2020. He named the whisky and vermouth cocktail for the vibes he's hoping for in the new year, truth and clarity...

On Dec. 31, 1979, NPR's Art Silverman told the story on this program of his attempt to repair his car himself. We update the story with surprising news about the car and its recipient...

AA Ireland says the government must introduce additional incentives to encourage people to purchase electric cars.

Developers have lodged plans for nearly 3,600 homes in four sites in Dublin and Cork.

Portal origin URL: NASA to Announce New Discoveries at Annual Astronomy MeetingPortal origin nid: 457062Published: Tuesday, December 31, 2019 - 09:27Featured (stick to...

This blog post originated in the 2018 Science Mission Directorate Science and Technology Report. PROJECT Mars Helicopter KEY POINTS The Mars Helicopter is a technology demonstration...

Few things are better in this world than setting a goal and achieving it. Just like when athletes experience a type of "runner's high" after a race, so too does completing any goal produce...

Disco outfits are known for their bright, funky colors and fun accessories. When you go to a disco party, you want to make sure that your outfit is as authentic as possible. Start by shopping...

Dear LobeLog Reader: This is to let you know that, after more than 12 years of continuous operation, LobeLog.com will be placed in internet aspic, and our work will continue at ResponsibleStatecraft.org...

By Robert E. Hunter  French President Emanuel Macron has said, “What we are currently experiencing is the brain death of NATO.” He attributes much of that to his belief that “European...

2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which guaranteed women the right to vote, and we begin the new decade with a New Year's Day special about one of the most influential...

Media trailblazer Pat Mitchell is a person of many firsts. She was the first woman president of PBS, CNN Productions and the Paley Center for Media, formerly known as the Museum of Television...

Don't put too much stock in all those New Year's predictions you're hearing American politics in 2020. The one thing we can safely say is that there's nothing that can be safely said...

President Trump and his Russian counterpart have the coming year to deal with an expiring nuclear treaty that will lapse just after the end of his first term...

According to the market research firm Yougov , more than 1 in 5 Americans plans to participate in Dry January this year.

The goal of dense breast notifications is to spur a conversation between a woman and her health care provider. The provider can let a woman know how having dense breast tissue affects...