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Massive uncontrolled unprecedented wild fires are consuming portions of the Amazon rainforest and several regions of the Arctic. Somebody somewhere must be asking why all of a sudden in unison, all over creation, two of the planets largest ecosystems are going up in smoke. It’s eerily spine chilling. “Major fires have hit the Amazon and More

BEIJING (AP) — China has sentenced a fourth Canadian citizen to death on drug charges in less than two years following a sharp downturn in ties over the arrest of an executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei.

Yesterday, Twitter announced it’ll let iOS users limit who can reply to their tweets, but the company now says it was all a big misunderstanding. While the micro-blogging service has indeed been experimenting with the feature since May, a Twitter spokesperson told The Verge the company accidentally shared the wrong release notes for the update, adding the feature isn’t quite yet ready for a wider rollout. “In May, we tested a new way to have a chat with exactly who you want, so you can create and... Читать дальше...

Russell Crowe might have Dan Andrews' back, but the Premier is going to need more than Hollywood star power to ride out this storm.

DIRTY DANCING became one of the most popular films of all time shortly after its release. The inclusion of a timeless story, and a catchy hit song allowed it to be catapulted into stardom. Now, Lionsgate have announced the film is receiving a sequel 33 years after its initial release.

BRITS have been cancelling their holidays since the government removed Spain from its list of quarantine-free destinations. But the list of travel corridors is ever changing, with a further three nations – including Andorra – to be removed from the list of safe spots on Saturday (August 8, 2020). Is it safe to travel to […]

The rapid end to the electoral fortunes of the Anglo-American left in 2020 was engineered by radical centrists for the benefit of capital. What was banished, in addition to vibrant and informed opposition to an atrophied political class, was the prospect of Federal government programs that are both desired and needed by the American people. More

As an urban pocket which hasn’t quite sloughed off its rural skin, S.T. Bed has a rooster that crows at noon and midnight

Hamburg, Germany With this week’s commemorations of the US atomic massacres at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, there will be countless hours spent on speeches, sermons, hymns, and warnings; tons of ink spilled in op/eds, editorials and articles. All will solemnly promote the need to pursue a world without nuclear weapons. However, many of the same voices More

For the most part, when people use words like “sick” or “demented” or “insane” in political contexts, they are speaking metaphorically or for rhetorical effect. Sometimes, however, these and related words actually do denote phenomena of clinical interest. The latest edition of the DSM, The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. was published in More

Modi was delivering the inaugural address at the Conclave on Transformational Reforms in Higher Education under NEP via video link

Willian is expected to join the club captain at the Emirates Stadium, with the Lille defender and Atletico Madrid midfielder also of interest

SHE might have guest-edited the fastest-selling Vogue issue in history – but this year, Meghan Markle has been left off the magazine’s Top 25 list of influential women. Instead, the magazine editors have chosen to feature The Queen who has been a “source of support” to the public during the coronavirus crisis. Introducing their annual […]

Arthur Cecil Pigou (1877-1959), a British economist, is well known for his contributions to welfare economics. One of the most prolific writers of his time, Pigou wrote over a dozen books and more than 100 articles and pamphlets dealing with both theoretical and practical aspects of welfare economics. His writings cover a wide range of More

BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:50 A.M.) – The Turkish Foreign Ministry said Thursday evening that the agreement to demarcate the Egyptian-Greek maritime borders is considered “invalid”.

The 30-year-old will be replaced by German Nico Hulkenberg.

Casualty's Jason Durr chatted to Christine Lampard on today's Lorraine, with the actor hinting future sadness for his character David as he struggles with Bipolar disorder

Microbusiness owners including retailers, hairdressers and builders fear they have just nine weeks left before being forced to stop trading - despite lockdown being eased. A study of 1,000 microbusiness owners - those with fewer than 10 employees - revealed the pandemic has had a crippling effect on their finances.

The AFL have fined Sydney Swans' goalsneak Tom Papley for staging after he fell forward to gain a free kick late in the tight match against Collingwood on Thursday night.

TikTok is facing a 15 September deadline to either complete a sale of its US operations to non-Chinese owners or face a ban in the United States, after President Donald Trump signed on Thursday an executive order banning any transactions with the app’s developer, Chinese firm ByteDance Ltd., beginning 45 days after the document’s signing.

Six police officers from across the island were suspended on Friday in connection with a corruption investigation. The decision came from the force’s chief Stelios Papatheodorou. A police spokesman remained tight-lipped when asked by the Cyprus Mail for more information about the corruption case. He did not clarify whether it...

Catch Up with the Undrafted Jets Legend from Troy State

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Undrafted in 1997 out of Troy State, offensive guard Kerry Jenkins began his NFL career o

After Missing 2019 with ACL Injury, He's 'Feeling Really Good' as He Nears a Full Return to Action