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Up Next In 2020 Race: South Carolina's Primary
The state's primary is on Saturday as the race gets tighter. NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben reports onSunday Politics Recap: Nevada Results, Looking Ahead To The Next Democratic
We look at the results coming out of the Nevada caucuses, Russia's attempts to interfere in Sen. BernieVoting In California's Primary When You Have No Party Preference Gets
A key group of voters in California are those who don't identify with a political party. But the state&
Discover: BreakingNews.ie
Escaped pet snake found in London airing cupboard
The snake, believed to be an escaped pet, has not been claimed by anyone and now could be rehomed by the'She is like a little koala bear': One of Ireland's tiniest
One of Ireland's tiniest calves has arrived into the world - measuring just over a foot high.
Ireland: BreakingNews.ie
Gardaí investigating after man's body found in drain
Gardaí in Donegal are investigating after the body of a 37-year-old man was found in a drainAppeal to taxi driver after crash kills 16-year-old girl
Gardaí investigating the death of a 16-year-old girl in a car crash in Cork City last WednesdayGardaí paid €1.6m for policing events like matches and concerts
An Garda Síochána received more than €1.6 million from promoters and organisers to
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Wall Street Journal reporters protest 'sick man' headline in Wall
Paul Farhi / Washington Post : Wall Street Journal reporters protest ‘sick man’ headline inCBS News poll: In South Carolina, Biden's lead narrows, with Sanders
Jennifer De Pinto / CBS News : CBS News poll: In South Carolina, Biden's lead narrows, with SandersSame Goal, Different Playbook: Why Russia Would Support Trump and Sanders (
David E. Sanger / New York Times : Same Goal, Different Playbook: Why Russia Would Support Trump and
The Hayride
Leading cause of death worldwide isn’t climate change …
According to a report produced by Worldometers.info, the leading cause of death worldwide of human beingsTwo years ago this month: Billy Graham’s last message [video]
Two years ago yesterday, February 21, the world lost the great evangelist Billy Graham. His last message heWhat the Bible Says About Self-Defense
Following every public school shooting in America, Christians have held vigils and prayed with the families
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions
Ongoing CCPA analysis of Ontario education funding
CCPA's Ontario office is closely following ongoing changes to education funding in the province. TheCuts to Mantioba's Social Housing Stock since 2016
As is the case in the U.K., Australia and New Zealand, housing advocates have long argued that the best wayOur take on BC Budget 2020
Overall, with BC Budget 2020 the government is not making full use of the fiscal room BC has to make
Times of India
India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India
US President Donald Trump, Melania Trump to be accorded traditional welcome
The five-star hotel, symbolised by the distinctive logo of hands folded in the traditional 'Namaste'Ask Donald Trump if extraditing 19 lakh people from Assam is possible
Addressing a meet here against the Citizenship Amendment Act, the former Minister, citing the BJP'sPM-Kisan scheme to turn one tomorrow without West Bengal on board, state
The Centre’s flagship ‘income support’ scheme (PM-Kisan) will on Monday complete one year of its launch
News24 Top Stories
News24.com | EFF hasn't seen a resignation letter from Mandisa Mashego,
Although the EFF is adamant that it has not received a resignation letter from its Gauteng leader MandisaSport24.co.za | Proteas tie up T20 series with thrilling win over Australia
The Proteas have beaten Australia in the second T20 International in what was a thrilling encounter at StNews24.com | Tazne’s ‘killer’ abused his own son so badly that the child
Moyhdine Pangarker, the man who allegedly abducted and murdered eight-year old Tazne van Wyk abused his own
News24 Voices
News24.com | Dan Kriek: The 1913 Land Act, apartheid was devastating, now
If the agricultural sector ever bought into the polarising push-back by conservative AfrikanerNews24.com | Friday Briefing: FW de Klerk's comments have caused a
The EFF's second national people's assembly taking place at Nasrec in Johannesburg from Friday willNews24.com | Antjie Krog: FW de Klerk never had any moral intention, and he
For FW de Klerk political reforms and reconciliation was never about moral intention, but always about
News24 Africa
News24.com | Togo counts votes as challenger claims 'fraud'
Togo tallied ballots after a key challenger insisted he could cause a shock upset despite what he claimedNews24.com | Lesotho’s prime minister leaves country in the dark
Lesotho’s embattled prime minister, Tom Thabane, has once again left the tiny kingdom in suspense.News24.com | ‘Africa at risk, given its fragile health systems’ - WHO
The World Health Organization has warned that the African health systems is ill-equipped to respond to the
World: BreakingNews.ie
Trump expresses optimism for US peace deal with Taliban
The two sides announced a truce, which took effect last Friday, earlier this month.Trump says he was not told about Russian efforts to help Sanders
The US president was speaking to reporters before leaving on a trip to India.Julian Assange ‘harassed’ by prison cell search ahead of hearing, says
Assange is awaiting the start of a full extradition hearing at Woolwich Crown Court in England on Monday.
TASS
Eight Russians evacuated from Diamond Princess return home
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said that they will be quarantined for 14 days in KazanUS’ allegations about Russia’s spreading misinformation about coronavirus
US Department of State thinks that Russia is behind proliferation of misinformation about the coronavirusHumanitarian situation in Syria improves after liberation of Damascus
Officers of the Russian reconciliation center conducted patrol missions along four routes in the Aleppo, al
WebMD Health
Can Men Dine Their Way to Higher Sperm Counts?
Median sperm counts were highest among men who ate a healthy diet (167 million), followed by the vegetarianDrug Company Perks Spur Doctors' Prescriptions
More than 20% of Medicare Part D expenses on brand-name medications came from doctors who received anHidden Dangers of Ultraprocessed Foods
Unless you make all your food at home from scratch -- and even then -- processed food is practically
WhoWhatWhy
The Primary Process Is Killing Democracy
Reading Time: 9 minutes Nearly every part of the current primary process defeats the purpose of findingYou’re Not a Crook — Trump Pardons Those Who Are Like Him
Reading Time: < 1 minute President Donald Trump never thinks he does anything wrong. That explains whyOut of Thin Air — Breakthrough Tech Uses Water Vapor to Generate
Reading Time: 4 minutes Can a new technology that generates electricity from water vapor help combat
Science Blog
Finding the Root to Treat Aging through Dieting
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School believe they discovered a new way in which dietMore Information Doesn’t Necessarily Help People Make Better Decisions
Turns Out There Is Such a Thing as TMI Making everyday decisions seems easy enough. People know basicWhy do whales migrate? They return to the tropics to shed their skin
Whales undertake some of the longest migrations on earth, often swimming many thousands of miles, over many
Raw Story
Chris Wallace grills Pence aide on Russia attacks: ‘You can’t say it didn’t
Fox News host Chris Wallace called out Marc Short, an aide to Vice President Mike Pence, after he insistedGOP lawmakers melt down after Maryland AP history class teacher uses
According to a report from the Washington Times, Maryland Republicans are up in arms after an AP historyStop praising anti-Trump evangelicals: Their embrace of authoritarianism is
At this critical moment for American democracy our media landscape is doing a poor job in its coverage of
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'On A Knife Edge': Experts Warn Great Barrier Reef Could See 3rd
Australian scientists and conservationists warned in the Guardian Thursday that the Great Barrier ReefPriceSpy Research Suggests New Samsung Handsets Are Not As Popular As They
As anticipation builds surrounding the imminent release of Samsung’s latest handset, the Samsung Galaxy S20Renée Walker Resigns From EQC
Earthquake Commission Chief Executive Sid Miller this afternoon announced the resignation of Renée Walker,
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
Fascists Eat Donuts
From 2003, Make these donuts with extra grease. This batch is for the chief of police. Does anyone rememberIt’s Intimidation, Not “Moderation”
The Nation has a great piece by By Guy T. Saperstein and Joe Cirincione, titled, Americans Want Jobs, NotWut?
For no particular reason, a bagpipe version of Eight Miles High by Rufus Harley. Inspired by John Coltrane
The Slog
CRASH 2, COVID19, & VIRAL MEDIA NEUROSIS: Are they connected?
A SLOG WEEKEND ESSAY SPECIAL Our main news stories at the minute offer thinking people a chance to […At the End of the Day
Lies, damned lies, & Remainers This is part of an official EU press release today about howMarbles, Elgin, for the use of
Having last week courted a London mayor who long ago lost his marbles, Basher Barnier’s latest
Top Documentary Films
ABBA: Thank You for the Music
The only thing more impressive thanSecrets of the Stone Age
A beautifully produced two-partThe Plastic Problem
Over 9 billion metric tons of plastic
Universe Today
Dust Devils Have Left Dark Streaks All Over This Martian Crater
There may be no life on Mars, but there’s still a lot going on there. The Martian surface is home toNutrient-Poor and Energy-Starved. How Life Might Survive at the Extremes in
Our growing understanding of extremophiles here on Earth has opened up new possibilities in astrobiologyHow Interferometry Works, and Why it’s so Powerful for Astronomy
When astronomers talk about an optical telescope, they often mention the size of its mirror. That’s
Front Line Whistleblower News
Pelosi Names First Director for Office of Whistleblower Ombudsman
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced the first director for the newly established House Office ofNew Rates Set for False Claims Act Whistleblower Cases
The U.S. Department of Commerce has published new rates for the civil penalties payable in False Claims ActIt’s time to build a movement for stronger whistleblower protections
Now that the impeachment of President Trump and Senate trial has come to a close, it is time for those of
Andy Worthington
Humanizing the Silenced and Maligned: Guantánamo Prisoner Art at CUNY Law
My report about a powerful new exhibition of Guantánamo prisoners' artwork that has just opened at CUNYA Call for the Mainstream Media to Defend Press Freedom and to Oppose the
With one week to go until the start of the US extradition hearing for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, IGood News! Former Guantánamo Prisoners Released from UAE to Afghanistan
My report on the good news that three Afghan nationals and former Guantánamo prisoners, who were sent to