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DHS reportedly gutting task forces meant to stop foreign meddling

MSNBC 

In a potentially dangerous move, the Department of Homeland Security is reportedly gutting task forces meant to protect our elections from foreign attacks. Ali Velshi and Stephanie Ruhle are joined by Daily Beast reporter Betsy Woodruff to discuss what’s

Feinstein meets with Biden, believes he will run for president

Cnn.com 

Former Vice President Joe Biden privately met with Sen. Dianne Feinstein Thursday morning as he weighs a run for the 2020 Democratic nomination -- and the California senator believes Biden plans to mount a bid for the presidency.

Israeli spyware company NSO is re-acquired by its founders

The Seattle Times 

JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli software firm known for its phone-surveillance technology says it has been re-acquired by its founders. The NSO group announced Thursday that U.S.-based private equity firm Francisco Partners sold the company to its management. The company did not reveal terms of the deal, but Israeli media said the transaction valued NSO […]

A Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Search for Electromagnetic Signals Coincident with Gravitational-Wave Candidates in Advanced LIGOs First Observing Run

Sti.nasa.gov 

Abstract: We present a search for prompt gamma-ray counterparts to compact binary coalescence gravitational wave (GW)candidates from Advanced LIGO's first observing run (O1). As demonstrated by the multimessenger observations ofGW170817/GRB 170817A, electromagnetic and GW observations provide complementary information about theastrophysical source, and in the case of weaker candidates, may strengthen the case for an astrophysical origin. Here weinvestigate low-significance GWcandidates from the O1... Читать дальше...



New video shows R. Kelly having sex with underage girl, lawyer Michael Avenatti says

Pix11.com 

NEW YORK — Prosecutors investigating R. Kelly are looking into a newly surfaced video featuring the R&B superstar, lawyer Michael Avenatti told CNN. CNN has seen the VHS tape that appears to show Kelly having sex with a girl who refers to her body parts as 14 years old. Avenatti, who is representing a man he calls a whistleblower against Kelly, says he handed the tape to the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office in Chicago last weekend. “My client knows […]

Spielberg, Gaga, sign get-well card for Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The Seattle Times 

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steven Spielberg, Lady Gaga, Spike Lee and Glenn Close have a message for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Get well soon. They and three dozen Hollywood A-listers, from Bradley Cooper to Quincy Jones, have signed a card that’s being overnighted to Ginsburg on Thursday. The 85-year-old Ginsburg has missed a […]

CPJ welcomes Mexican Supreme Court ruling in Carmen Aristegui case

Committee to Protect Journalists 

Mexico City, February 14, 2019--The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes a ruling yesterday by the Mexican Supreme Court declaring that the firing of journalist Carmen Aristegui from her morning radio show on broadcaster MVS Noticias in 2015 was illegal. The verdict was first reported on Aristegui's news website, AristeguiNoticias....

Bollywood stars condemn Pulwama terror attack

Business Standard 

Calling it a "cowardly act", Bollywood celebrities such as Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, Priyanka Chopra and others expressed shock over the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama that killed at least 37 CRPF personnel on Thursday. In one of the deadliest terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir's three decades of militancy, a Jaish-e-Mohammed suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a Central Resrve Police Force (CRPF) bus in Pulwama district, killing at least 37 personnel and leaving many critically wounded. Читать дальше...

Sinkhole Appears in Hermosa Beach After Rain Drenches LA County

News.com.au 

A sinkhole appeared on a residential street in Hermosa Beach, California, on the morning of Thursday, February 14, after Los Angeles County received heavy rain over the previous 24 hours. More rain was forecast into Thursday afternoon. The National Weather Service warned that up to three inches of rain could fall before 2.15 pm, with the potential to “create shallow mud and debris flows” near the areas of the Woolsey Fire, Stone, Creek, and La Tuna Fire. Flash flood warnings were also in effect for Riverside and Orange County on Thursday. Читать дальше...

Vape Pen Catches Fire in Overhead Plane Bin

News.com.au 

A vape pen overheated and caused a fire in the overhead bin of as people boarded a Houston-bound flight from New York’s LaGuardia Airport on Wednesday, February 13. This footage, shot by NowThis producer Rex Sakamoto, shows a glimpse of a stewardess extinguishing the fire while other personnel and passengers watch. According to reports from WCVB, the plane was Skywest flight 3879, and the fire was caused by the vape pen’s battery pack overheating. No injuries were reported. A SkyWest spokesperson... Читать дальше...

Anti-Pakistan protests rock Jammu

Business Standard 

Massive anti-Pakistan protests rocked Jammu and Kashmir's winter capital on Thursday, in the wake of the Pulwama terror attack in which at least 37 CRPF personnel lost their lives. Demonstrations and candle light marches were held at dozens of places. Braving the rains, people took to the streets in Jewel Chowk, Purani Mandi, Rehari, Janipur, Gandhinagar, Bakshi Nagar, Muthi, Talab Tilloo and Satwari and protested against the killings. Raising anti-Pakistan, anti-terrorist slogans, the protestors... Читать дальше...

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[Cross Country] Wilson, Cornell women honored with academic awards

Cornell College Baseball 

MOUNT VERNON – Senior Caleb Wilson (SR/Madison, Wis.) and Cornell's women's cross country team have been recognized for academic and athletic performance by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).

Photographic Policy - Important

Bournville Rugby Football Club 

There is a new Photographic Policy in place for the Minis & Junior and actions are required from you.

The new $1.37 billion border-security deal might save SpaceX's launch site in Texas, where Elon Musk hopes to launch Mars rockets

ThisIsinsider.com 

  • SpaceX, the rocket company founded by Elon Musk, is building a spaceship prototype at its launch site in south Texas.
  • Because the site is less than 3 miles from the US-Mexico border, it's embroiled in President Donald Trump's push for a border wall.
  • Department of Homeland Security maps reportedly showed a proposed physical barrier running directly through SpaceX's site.
  • However, a bipartisan group of lawmakers on Wednesday released a $1.3 billion border-security deal that excludes SpaceX's site from fencing. Читать дальше...


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