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Die Abholzung im brasilianischen Amazonasgebiet hat nach Angaben von Umweltschützern im vergangenen Jahr um 15 Prozent zugelegt. Zwischen August 2018 und Juli 2019 seien 5.054 Quadratkilometer Regelwald gerodet worden, teilte die Nichtregierungsorganisation Imazon am Freitag mit. Das entspricht beinahe der doppelten Fläche Vorarlbergs.

Isaac Chotiner talks with the Kashmiri novelist Mirza Waheed about India’s suspension of Kashmir’s constitutional autonomy and the toll its communication blackout has taken on the Kashmiri diaspora.

Greenland has issued a response saying that it is not for sale after reports that President Donald Trump talked of buying the territory owned by Denmark.

Looks like the heat is on this summer … even in Alaska thanks to what has been referred to as the “tipping point.” Apparently, the warnings about 2 degrees Celsius of warming — or the global average forewarned against in the 2015 Paris Agreement centered on climate change -- has hit some places in the United States pretty hard. Related: For example, according to the Washington Post the fastest state to experience such warming is Alaska which has seen a recent increase of...

Just when we thought we couldn't be more excited about Ryan Murphy's forthcoming dark comedy series The Politician (which basically looks like 1999's Election with Reese Witherspoon, but even more insane), we found out Lucy Boynton was part of the crazy-stacked cast, and all of our dreams came true. If you only think of the 25-year-old British bombshell as Rami Malek's girlfriend, you have a lot to learn. Lucy is not only totally talented - she gives us new beauty inspo every time she steps on... Читать дальше...

Nike has been reckoning with broader accusations of misogyny for more than a year.

The Las Vegas Jewish community is breathing a sigh of relief after the arrest of a white supremacist who was...

Sophie Turner surprised husband Joe Jonas at the Jonas Brothers' concert in Washington, D.C. on Aug. 15 to celebrate his 30th birthday. To...

Mauricio Pochettino says Christian Eriksen could start for Tottenham against Manchester City, reiterating contract situations have no effect on his team selections. But is the Spurs boss contradicting himself? Eriksen, who has just one year left on his contract, began last weekend’s Premier League curtain-raiser against Aston Villa on the bench. His introduction changed the […]

Riot police in Zimbabwe on Friday fired teargas and beat demonstrators who defied a protest ban, as the opposition accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government of surpassing Robert Mugabe's regime in brutality. Scores of people gathered in a square in the capital Harare to demonstrate against the country's worsening economy, despite massive police deployment and a ban upheld by a court the same morning. Police cornered a group of protesters and beat them with batons, an AFP reporter saw. One... Читать дальше...

Gastric bypass surgery helped Dana Curtiss drop 90 pounds, but it was the lifestyle changes that helped her keep it off for more than a decade.

Our technical consulting group at Nelson Laboratories acts as a bridge between medical device companies and regulatory bodies, putting us in a good position to understand both sides and what they need from each other. This also creates an opportunity for us to recognize the typical deficiencies, mishaps, or errors that are identified by regulatory agencies during the submission process and to provide our expertise to medical device manufacturers about how to structure and document their submission... Читать дальше...

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan paid tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his first death anniversary at the inauguration of the newly-renamed Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences at the RML Hospital here on Friday. The Centre-run Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital's medical institute, which was known as Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), has been renamed as Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and will now offer undergraduate courses. Читать дальше...

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EXCLUSIVE: Claws‘ star Niecy Nash is set for a recurring role opposite Cate Blanchett and Elizabeth Banks in Mrs. America, FX’s nine-episode limited series from Emmy-winning writer Davhi Waller, Oscar-nominated producer Stacey Sher and FX Productions. Mrs. America tells the true story of the movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, and the unexpected backlash […]

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Friday sued to block the Trump administration’s “public charge” rule, which would deny immigrants green cards if they are likely to rely on public benefits.

“If you had to work more than one job to have a roof over your head or food on the table, you probably shouldn’t have taken the job that’s not paying you enough. That’d be a you problem.” — Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro

President Trump has indicated interest in purchasing Greenland—and although Greenland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated via Twitter that they were “open for business, not for sale,” it’s worth asking: how do you buy a country, anyway?

Starbucks serves nitro cold brew now, which means that the creamy, foamy, and texturally rich coffee that was once only available at the fanciest of local coffee shops is now officially mainstream. And while it might seem like a treat that can only be made with fancy coffee equipment, it’s actually really easy to make…

Fresh off the heels of his brand new Netflix comedy Sextuplets—which is actually pretty damn funny—Marlon Wayans made a pitstop on Buzzfeed’s AM to DM Thursday to discuss a myriad of topics. However, one, in particular, had the internet buzzing.

In a monthly report, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries cut its forecast for global oil demand growth in 2019 by 40,000 bpd.

Latest Haryanvi Song Saman Bit Gya Sung By Virender Dhanori

My Take: The only way to resolve Kashmir issue is to have faith in its people

YouTube is hiring managers to work specifically with progressive political publishers and conservative political publishers as the company faces accusations of censoring right-wing political content amid a crackdown on supremacist content and conspiracy theories.