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US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Sunday said that he had urged US President Donald Trump to end the government shutdown for a short period in order to negotiate a deal, but reported that Trump is "not going to give in" on his demands for cash to fund a border wall.

Universities should give offers after results day, says study  The Guardian

Authors argue move would end unconditional offers and aid disadvantaged students.

Teachers in the nation’s second-largest school district are going on strike tomorrow. They say it’s part of a national fight for better pay and smaller classes. Carter Evans reports.

Yom Kippur and Ashoura: Are Muslims observing a Jewish holiday? Al Jazeera English On the Gregorian calendar (so named after Pope Gregory XIII) this September, two of the holiest Jewish and Islamic h

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Saudi Arabia to meet with Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman. He is there to discuss the wars in Syria and Yemen and the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

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Damien Williams bounded down the tunnel at Arrowhead on Saturday afternoon, leaping his way to the field as his name reverberated around the snowy stadium. As giant flames flanked him, … Click to Continue »

Government nuclear policy is under scrutiny amid reports the Japanese firm may scrap a £20bn reactor.

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Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 00:59:0914/01/2019 mil-lnr.info “Our strongest protection is the orthodox cross,” said the archpriest Vladimir Maretsky… The Novoaidarsky district court of the Lugansk region in absentia sentenced the priest of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church [Moscow Patriarchate – ed] to six years of imprisonment and put him on the wanted list […]

Open fire fuels and some log burners will be banned by Environment Secretary Michael Gove as part of an ambitious bid to tackle air pollution. 

This was on Reddit, and worth sharing as it is equally piss taking of all sides. No tag for this post.

The White House as President Trump prepared to address the nation from the Oval Office about border security last week.

Colby Covington isn’t giving Kamaru Usman much of a shot at UFC 235.

Covington was recently passed over by the UFC in favor of Usman, who is now slated to challenge welterweight champion Tyron Woodley on March 2 in the co-main event of UFC 235. Given his status as interim welterweight champion, Covington was understandably irate at the decision — in an explosive interview on Monday, he called the UFC selecting Usman over him “a big f*ck you to the fans” and essentially dared UFC president Dana White to cut him from the promotion. Читать дальше...

A new study from the University of Arkansas has indicated that US pork has improved on its long-term sustainability since 1960

The foot-and-mouth epidemic has affected pigs in five districts in Lạng Sơn Province since 23 December, said Nguyễn Nam Hùng, director of the provincial Department of Animal Health last week.

New research shows environmental stress during gestation can influence piglet health and mortality after birth.

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