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Why a trip to the grocer’s costs so much more for food allergy sufferers

FOREIGN Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Friday said the Philippines appreciated China for putting up for the country a “rescue center” in the West Philippine Sea, but it needed…READ

As we mentioned last October, there's several state AGs now investigating who was behind those bogus comments that flooded the FCC's website during its controversial net neutrality repeal. Millions of those fake comments used the identities of dead or otherwise oblivious people, and were posted by a bot pulling from a hacked database of some kind. The goal appears to have been to flood the zone with bullshit, undermining trust in the public's only chance to comment on what may just be the least-popular... Читать дальше...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Latest on a mortar shell found at a southeast Alaska museum (all times local): 8:45 a.m. Explosive specialists have destroyed a World War II-era mortar round found at a Haines museum after determining the munition was live. The Anchorage Daily News reports military specialists destroyed the device Thursday by detonating it. The Sheldon Museum and Cultural Center closed this week while explosives specialists examined the mortar round. Director Helen Alten said a staff... Читать дальше...

Facebook’s solid fourth-quarter results may have assuaged investors’ fears, but Wall Street’s newfound enthusiasm for the social network seems to ignore the fact that many significant challenges lie ahead.

Image of the week: A close advisor to Donald Trump, and a self-professed 'dirty trickster', Stone was the latest to be swept up in the Mueller investigation

Riley Sheahan and Jared McCann are also involved in this significant swap.

PAWHUSKA, Okla. – Defense attorneys are calling for charges to be dropped against four men who were arrested after they were found hauling 18,000 pounds of cannabis in one Oklahoma town. It all started last month when police in Pawhuska saw a semi-truck running a red light, and officers noticed a white van following closely behind the truck. Authorities decided to pull the vehicle over and soon discovered at least 18,000 pounds of what they said was marijuana. “The substance did […]

1. Daily Crunch: Facebook fallout continues  TechCrunch
2. Apple restores Google’s own internal iPhone apps after privacy brouhaha  Ars Technica
3. Apple punishes Google over app rules  BBC News
4. Recode Daily: It’s Google’s turn to be punked by Apple for misbehaving  Recode
5. iPhone data row: Now Apple clears Google, Facebook to run private iOS apps again  ZDNet
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Even if he decides not to run in 2020.

The asset stripper who was hailed by Wall Street as ‘Chainsaw Al’

Speaking of "tear-down culture ..."

The post Booker: Spartacus declaration “one of my proudest moments” appeared first on Hot Air.

The 2019 Jaguar I-Pace is advertised as an SUV, but it’s really more like a hatchback. And a luxury sedan. Actually, the design that makes it hard to classify also creates one of the most versatile vehicles ever. The fact that it’s electric makes it slightly annoying to own, but quite satisfying to drive.

Many municipalities in Erie, Crawford, and Warren Counties are looking into imposing something called a stormwater fee. Unlike the property tax, non-profits also have to pay.

The Telangana Congress said the budget proposals of the Central government reflected its fear of failure in the ensuing Parliament elections and the s

• Lyft and Juno, two New York City competitors with Uber, filed a lawsuit on Wednesday to block a new minimum wage for drivers that was set to take effect on Friday. 
• The companies argue the complicated formula that set a pay floor at $17.22 an hour after expenses unfairly benefits Uber. 
• A judge did not grant the injunction, but directed Lyft and Juno to place funds intended for drivers into an escrow account while the case is pending. 

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1. Trump administration suspends key nuclear treaty with Russia – live  The Guardian
2. Cory Booker: New Jersey Democrat joins presidential race  BBC News
3. Democrats 2020: Could Cory Booker, the devout 'street fighter', succeed in taking down Donald Trump?  The Telegraph
4. Cory Booker: Democratic senator announces presidential bid  The Guardian
5. Cory Booker enters 2020 presidential race  Financial Times
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Editor’s note: This commentary was first published on Jan. 9, 2013. THULE AIR BASE, Greenland — How many times have you heard a soccer, baseball or football coach tell his players to lean forward? In my experience, a good coach will always provide this advice. You may wonder, what makes this advice so important in...

With increasing densities and challenges in creating new public spaces, we need to creatively make the most of every space in our city. Toronto is seeing a growing interest in innovative ways to inhabit and enliven our public spaces and…

Linda Hunt with her Oscar for “The Year of Living Dangerously.”

Due to heavy snow in Guildford, Sessions at SSP and Spectrum will be cancelled tonight. Please check website before starting off for training in the morning. Janette Smith Club Administrator