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Or at least, how it could have been.

Yesterday, Heisman Trophy winning quarterback and Oakland A’s top draft pick Kyler Murray met with team brass about his future. Also on Monday, Murray announced he would enter the NFL Draft, likely foregoing a career in baseball.

We’ll never know the exact details of that meeting, but one can assume it did not go well for the A’s. Fortunately, Murray and the A’s also met simultaneously in my imagination. The complete transcripts of that meeting are printed below. Читать дальше...

Sorry cry babies! Eugene S. Robinson is here with an all new edition of the infamous & patented Care/Don’t Care Preview for UFC Brooklyn on ESPN+1. This week he is joined by Stephie Haynes. This event features Henry Cejudo and T.J. Dillashaw, with Greg Hardy vs Allen Crowder in the co-main.

Rachel Zegler a 17-year-old high school student, will be playing Maria in Steven Spielberg's remake of the classic musical.

UK Parliament overwhelmingly rejects May’s Brexit deal

1. Here's How Your MP Voted On Theresa May's Brexit Deal  HuffPost UK
2. Theresa May can't pass a Brexit deal. Jeremy Corbyn can't win a confidence vote. What now?  New Statesman
3. Who could replace Theresa May as the next Tory leader and Prime Minister? All the potential candidates  Telegraph.co.uk
4. Theresa May to blame if we back second vote, say Labour  The Times
5. Brexit BOMBSHELL: May's deal could CHANGE at last minute tomorrow - THIS is why  Express
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1. Defeat is a fact of life for political leaders  The Times
2. May suffers WORST COMMONS DEFEAT in history as 432 vote AGAINST deal  Express.co.uk
3. 'We need a Brexiteer who believes in the country to lead us out of the EU' - Telegraph readers react to meaningful vote defeat  Telegraph.co.uk
4. Theresa May’s loss in the ‘meaningful vote’ was the largest in history: Here are the others  iNews
5. View full coverage on Google News

Parliament must wrest control from a zombie PM  The Times

Dramatic as the result proved, nothing has changed. We all crave a political moment when everything is clarified and the way forward becomes evident; and we ...

Many people with psoriasis use castor oil both to moisturize and to soothe flare-ups. In this article, we look at what the research says, how to use castor oil, and which types to try.

Three U.S. crude oil cargoes are currently headed to China in what could be the first Chinese purchase of American crude since the trade war escalated last summer and since the ‘trade-war truce’ of three months began in December, Reuters reported on Tuesday, quoting ship brokers and tanker-tracking data. Although crude oil is not on China’s tariff list, Chinese buyers have been staying away from U.S. crude oil purchases since the summer of 2018, when the trade war escalated. According to EIA data... Читать дальше...

Oil prices fell on Monday but regained ground on Tuesday. (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge)Chart of the Week (Click to enlarge)- Iraq’s oil production topped 4.6 million barrels per day (mb/d) in late 2018, roughly double production levels from a decade earlier. - Iraq is the second largest oil producer in OPEC, and holds the world’s fifth-largest oil reserves, according to the EIA. - About 90 percent of Iraq’s oil production comes from the massive oil fields in the south near Basra and the Persian Gulf. Читать дальше...

A new build, Preston House is an open, light filled home where the internal and external spaces have a close and refined connection, making it integral to a young growing family. 

Parliament must rest control from a zombie PM  The Times

Dramatic as the result proved, nothing has changed. We all crave a political moment when everything is clarified and the way forward becomes evident; and we ...

Robert Farley

Security,

If a hostile power (let’s say Iran, for sake of discussion) appeared to be on the verge of mating nuclear devices with the systems needed to deliver them, Israel might well consider a preventive nuclear attack

Key point: There is no question that Israel could consider using its most powerful weapons if the conventional balance tipped decisively out of its favor.

Israel’s nuclear arsenal is the worst-kept secret in international relations. Since the 1970s... Читать дальше...

Seco Tools has added a new grade format and several new geometries to its line of PCBN (polycrystalline cubic boron nitride) inserts. These additions broaden the Seco CH3515 insert grade and introduce a new solid CBN150 insert grade, special long and short wiper geometries and laser-etched...

Meditators were found to be $3,000 more productive a year

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Despite a long history of journalists going undercover to investigate and shed light on secretive industries like the animal agriculture industry, several states have statutes—commonly known as ‘ag gag’ laws—that criminalize reporting on animal abuse at farms. Last Wednesday, a federal judge ruled Iowa’s such law unconstitutional on the grounds that it violates the First Amendment.

The decision was welcome. The ostensible function of ag-gag laws is to protect the animal agriculture industry from public scrutiny... Читать дальше...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Mobile (Ala.) edged out William Carey (Miss.) and Middle Georgia State for the top spot in the 2019 SSAC Men's Tennis Coaches' Preseason Poll, released Tuesday.

I know it can be pretty tough when your team loses a big game like this, but please, please don't ever get caught up in it like this. Continue reading…

New data suggests that a vegan diet may not be the best to keep you healthy - or employed. Continue reading…

The 2019 horror film 'Eli' set in the Gothic Hanging Jail in DeRidder, Louisiana will stream on Netflix later this year. Continue reading…

Jazz Fest has just released their 2019 lineup, and once again it looks to be one for the record books. Continue reading…

The ex-pitcher was released on a $25,000 bond shortly after being booked in the Denton County Jail. Continue reading…