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Perhaps no other company has profited more from the Trump administration’s treatment of undocumented immigrants — and US citizens of similar appearance — than Peter Thiel‘s Palantir. A recent investigation, conducted by Mijente, revealed the US government has at least 29 active contracts with the company worth approximately $1.5 billion. This covers Palantir’s work with all four branches of the military, Border Patrol, ICE, and Homeland Security, but it doesn’t even touch on the hundreds of contracts... Читать дальше...

A look at the different groups clashing and the effect the recent developments will have on Yemen's peace prospects.

Nicki Minaj joined forces with fellow rapper Trina on the song “BAPS” earlier this summer, but it doesn’t sound like their teams are happy with the outcome. Trina‘s A&R (artists and repertoire) rep Reginald Saunders has spoken out on Instagram to accuse Nicki of deception and manipulation. “I want to address the issue so bad [...]

There are hundreds of movies about going to school and growing up, but only a handful specifically capture the feeling of summer ending, entering into a new grade, meeting new people and starting fresh. Yes, it’s the waning weeks of August, and that means it’s time for back-to-school shopping, new school butterflies and making the most of the last few days you’ll get outdoors. And though you won’t find teen classics like “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” “The Breakfast Club” or others on this list,... Читать дальше...

An Illinois senator is pushing back on unclear government policies for deported veterans who are trying to naturalize after a former Marine was not allowed into the United States for his scheduled citizenship interview.

First lady Melania Trump’s right-hand woman, Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, just handed over a huge bundle of documents to the attorney general of Washington, D.C., wrote Emily Jane Fox for Vanity Fair. The subpoena came last month, requesting documents about President Donald Trump’s inauguration, which Wolkoff worked extensively to plan. The inauguration has been under investigation […]

HKR v Wakey's a massive game this weekend. Almost a must win for Wakey, given their remaining fixtures. They must really be targeting this one, they can do nothing else. Same for London in theirs.

Statistics: Posted by Clearwing — Mon Aug 12, 2019 8:28 pm

You probably use Amazon Prime for things like stocking up on shampoo or toilet paper, and turns out, the mega-retailer is a secret goldmine for things like swimsuits and sex toys, too. Another sleeper section of the site not to be missed? Its comprehensive wellness category, which houses everything from multivitamins to replacement bands for your Fitbit.

Charged with lying about pot on federal firearms application

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"Basically they wanted me to take [the video] down because I was using the Crocs name and the Crocs logo"," the YouTuber said. "I definitely understand them sending this to me."

AUCKLAND/WELLINGTON – Five years ago, law graduate Pania Newton and her cousins got together around a kitchen table and agreed to do everything in their power to prevent a housing development on a south Auckland site considered sacred by local Māori. Newton, now 29, is today leading thousands of protesters occupying the land at Ihumātao,...

The Lakers open the 2019-20 season against the Clippers and will play their Staples Center rivals again on Christmas Day.

It was December 24, 2018.  While other families were excitedly making final preparations for Christmas celebrations, one family had much sadder plans. Even though it was Christmas Eve, a mom and dad escorted their minor daughter to the Planned Parenthood abortion facility in Aurora, Illinois. Once the girl was taken behind closed doors inside the […]

The final performance for Disney Wishes aboard the Disney Fantasy will be on the August 31st sailing.

The Eagles worked out free agent receiver Bruce Ellington, Ian Rapoport of the NFL reports. The Patriots cut Ellington on May 8 after signing him in March. Ellington has 79 receptions for 769 yards and five touchdowns in his career, with 11 rushing attempts for 54 yards and a touchdown. He has played for the [more]

BUENOS AIRES — Facing widespread discontent over austerity measures and low growth, Argentine President Mauricio Macri was snubbed by voters who appeared to hand a resounding primary victory to a ticket with his predecessor, Cristina Fernandez.

UK Cathedral now features a limited-time ride called a Helter-Skelter. A giant indoor fairground slide has been installed in a cathedral in England to give visitors the opportunity to see the roof of...

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Dow Jones Tumbles 400 Points, But These 3 Blue Chip Stocks Are Holding Up  Investor's Business Daily

Key market indexes gapped down at the open and headed lower Monday, as the Dow Jones today led the sell-off with a 400 point drop.

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