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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is leveraging her social media celebrity to promote small-scale environmentalism through rooftop gardening.

• Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is leveraging her social media celebrity to promote small-scale environmentalism and food justice through her attempt at rooftop gardening.
• The Bronx, New York native and celebrity politician is using the project to promote her Green New Deal resolution — an ambitious plan to combat climate change and expand the social safety net.
• "When we were deploying the Green New Deal, one of the first attacks was, 'Well, what does she know about farming?'"... Читать дальше...

The latest two cases are linked to a previous confirmed case at Kennebecasis Valley High School in Rothesay, New Brunswick.

Samantha Rae, 40, was seen swerving across the road with her 17-month-old son in the car before getting out at her local Aldi

The Premier League "is a big competition" but in-demand Ajax captain Matthijs de Ligt is willing to wait to resolve his future.

This article charts the final chapter of May’s undoing. Based on conversations with advisers, ministers, officials and others who asked not to be named, it reveals how a cabinet in disarray over Brexit policy finally came together to oppose the prime minister’s last desperate plan.

Given difficult elections, the new EU Commission President will need a theme supporting MEPs and Prime Ministers. After years of fake news, platforms’ self-regulation and media crisis, this ecosystem could be rebalanced by a Vice-President for Democracy, Media and Platforms, Christophe Leclercq argues.

Halifax Regional Police are ramping up patrols in downtown Halifax for Sunday’s Memorial Cup final.

Remember when Donald Trump flipped out on Jim Acosta and then directed an intern to yank away the microphone from him? Or when the White House revoked Jim Acosta's credentials? Well, things are not going to get any better after Acosta's book drops on June 11th, if some of the quotes coming out are true.

This could get ugly.Don’t expect a “Game of Thrones” sequel about Arya to ever happen.At the end of the series, the younger Stark girl turns into Dora the Explorer and decides to hop on a ship to head west. That’s left the door open to some thinking there might be a sequel on the way, but HBO programming president Casey Bloys has now made it clear that won’t happen.“Nope, nope, nope. No. Part of it is, I do want this show — this Game of Thrones, Dan and David’s show — to be its own thing. I don’t... Читать дальше...

HONG KONG, CHINA –  Media OutReach  – 27 May 2019 – On May 26, 2019, the “2019 Future Kaohsiung International Forum” named after the United States UN GOLBAL Super Project will be grandly opened in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The meeting will be attended by the Kaohsiung municipal government and hosted by the Yangmingshan Future Society of Kaohsiung City. The focus […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 27 May 2019 – Genesis Healthcare Co., Japan’s pioneer in genetic testing and research, announced Andres Iniesta as its new brand ambassador as well as a sponsorship partnership with Vissel Kobe football club. Image copyrights: ©Vissel Kobe With immediate effect, Vissel Kobe star midfielder Andres Iniesta becomes the brand ambassador and sports […]

Second of a three-part series reflecting on the life of NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback Bart Starr

The United Kingdom can currently lay claim to seven world champions up and down the weights.

This World Cup might be two years early for a young Spanish side

At all levels, Spanish soccer is growing up. Their U-17s won the 2018 World Cup, and their U-20s were runners-up at the 2018 World Cup to Japan. The senior side didn’t qualify for the Euros for the first time until 2013, and they reached the knockout stage in both that tournament and 2017’s. Domestic league attendance is making waves, with a crowd of 60,739, the largest ever for a women’s club match, watching Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid in Madrid this past season... Читать дальше...

Two major political groupings in the European Parliament, comprising Europe's christian democrat and social democratic parties, are expected to lose seats on Sunday, writes ERR's Brussels correspondent Epp Ehand. Conversely, smaller groups, including those from Eurosceptic parties, are expected to make gains. If this comes to pass, the resulting fragmentation could make voting through decisions more complicated.

Meet Ian Fidance, a comic who was recently passed at the cellar.

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The money is coming.

The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee has approved a 2020 spending bill which will allow the U.S. Army to get some serious helicopter upgrades and replace the venerable M249 Squad Automatic Weapon.

In a massive $750 billion spending bill, the move will authorize $806.8 million for refurbished AH-64E Apaches, as well as $105 million for three brand-new helicopters.

According to Military.com... Читать дальше...

At least one of these will probably be news to you.

Three candidates appear to be at the top of the list.

Over the last week and a half, it seems a lot of folks have been talking about Splinter Cell. This is because of a cruel joke Tweet from Ubisoft developers. But if Ubisoft won’t make a new Splinter Cell game, well then screw it, we will.

Please stop losing games.

The 2018 Royals were horrible, and the 2019 Royals have the exact same record at this point in the year.

This team should be winning more games. This is the 12th straight series that they haven’t won, but they’ll try to hold off a sweep at 1:15 pm.