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The ACLU must recognize that the Constitution protects all of us--conservatives too--from censorship and de-platforming.

An Edmonton collector is selling a rare Canadian release of a Star Wars figurine that could take in tens of thousands of dollars thanks to growing interest in the memorabilia.

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizonans who receive food stamps are getting their February benefits early because of the federal government's partial shutdown, and state officials want recipients to know they won't be getting additional benefits during February. The state Department of Economic Security says the early distribution of February benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to nearly 320,000 families during a four-day period ending Sunday comes under guidance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Читать дальше...

The Congress, which has been accusing the opposition BJP of keeping its MLAs in “illegal confinement” at a Gurugram hotel, followed suit. Legislators, who arrived to attend the Congress meeting, were taken by surprise when they were asked to board two buses at the secretariat. The move was precipitated by fear that its legislators could be poached by the saffron party.

QUEEN ELIZABETH II, 92 has now visited a wide range of countries across the globe making her the UK’s most well-travelled monarch, but there was a time when the young Elizabeth had never left England.

Paige VanZant faces Rachael Ostovich at tonight's UFC on ESPN+ 1 fight card. Before that fight takes place, watch VanZant's knockout win over Bec Rawlings.

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Tim Bethea doesn't really know Arielle Ponton, but he wanted her to have a good Christmas. He wants Ponton to know that a lot of people care about her and the struggles she goes through daily fighting a debilitating neurological condition. So he has asked his friends everywhere to help her in a simple way: To send her a Christmas card with a caring message or even a few dollars. Bethea, who lives in Bennettsville, S.C., likes to do special things for people. On his 50th birthday... Читать дальше...

HOUMA, La. (AP) — Lawrence DeHart took a new job about four months ago, one he alternately describes as "head janitor" and "professional beggar." His actual title is president of the Terrebonne Churches United Good Samaritan Food Bank, one that DeHart has held for two years now, but one that just recently became his full-time gig. DeHart left his previous job as a drone specialist to help feed those in need in Terrebonne Parish for roughly one-third of what he made before. "I prayed a lot about it," he said. Читать дальше...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Timothy Gray hasn't been in Iraq for years, but his time in combat with the U.S. National Guard still affects him. His back and shoulder injuries make it hard to change positions, especially moving from sitting to standing — but mostly he is overwhelmed by what's in his head. The night terrors. The anxiety. The panic that comes with a simple trip to the grocery store. For four years, Gray had his self-trained service dog at his side, helping him get through the daily aftermath of his time at war... Читать дальше...

MACON, Ga. (AP) — Cortes Lester keeps his eyes peeled for his little brothers as he cruises around some of Macon's roughest neighborhoods at night. If he spots any of his youngsters hanging out late around Davis Homes, Fort Hill or south Macon, he stops to ask what they're doing. "I ask them why they're out so late and if they have school in the morning," Lester said of the Bibb County middle school students he mentors. "I try to ride about 10:30 p.m. I think that's late to be out in middle school. Читать дальше...

The ED had named Lalu Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi and Lalu-Rabri's younger son and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, among others, in the IRCTC scam case.

Mark Lawrenson is tipping Liverpool FC to ease to a straightforward 2-0 win against Crystal Palace at Anfield on Saturday afternoon. The Reds eased to a 1-0 win against Brighton and Hove Albion last weekend thank to Mohamed Salah’s winner from the penalty spot in the second half. Liverpool FC will start the Premier League […]

Before you make a complain, make sure you think of a solution first.

It’s a tradition to set New Year’s resolutions, and for many people, these goals involve improving things in their personal lives, like health and wealth. Consider how much time you spend on your career, however, and you’ll see it makes sense to set some resolutions relating to the workplace, too.

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Moon Alert We have the “all clear” today to shop and do business. The moon is in Cancer. Aries (March 21-April 19) In the next few weeks, your popularity will increase. Everyone will want to see your face. (Yes, you will have to get dressed.) This window of time is an excellent time to set […]

Originally posted at TomDispatch. Let me tell you a little story about Hiroshima and me: As a young man, I was anything but atypical in having the Bomb (we capitalized it then) on my brain, and not just while I was ducking under my school desk as sirens howled their nuclear attack warnings outside. Like … Continue reading "Living the Nuclear Past – and Future"

A federal judge has found four women guilty of entering a national wildlife refuge without a permit as they sought to place food and water in the Arizona desert for migrants.

Different telecommunication service providers in the country have not paid dues worth Rs 2.96 billion to the government, the Nepal
Telecommunications Authority (NTA) — telecom sector regulator — revealed yesterday.

The Premier League returns this weekend with Tottenham missing Harry Kane and Huddersfield searching for a new manager. Here, Press […]

There is a possibility of complete denuclearization of North Korea in the years to come. But Washington needs to handle diplomacy in a manner similar to steps taken toward normalization of relations with Vietnam. Those steps involved a Road Map involving graduated unilateral confidence building measures on both sides. When Step 1 was completed, the … Continue reading "Where Is the North Korean Road Map?"

Drought in Murray-Darling river basin pits conservationists against industry and government

Andrade showed he was just a class above Akavov in this outing.

Demetrius Andrade put on a boxing clinic in tonight’s DAZN main event, completely dominating Artur Akavov over 12 rounds before the referee eventually saw enough and stepped in to stop the fight shortly before the final bell.

Andrade got out to a fast start, using an educated jab to befuddle Akavov from distance and then following that up with a lot of left hand power shots to the head and body. As the fight progressed... Читать дальше...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is up slightly from the previous month's rate but significantly below that of a year earlier.

John Bogle, who died last week, is widely seen as having changed how ordinary people invest their money. His firm, the Vanguard Group of Investment Cos., which grew to have $4.9 trillion under management, was built on a belief that, over the long term, most investment managers cannot outperform the broad stock market averages. “Jack Bogle made an impact on not only the entire investment industry, but more importantly, on the lives of countless individuals saving for their futures or their children’s... Читать дальше...