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Climate change is wreaking havoc on people's lives right now. This month alone, not a section of the country has been spared a devastating event.

The Colorado startup dreaming up a return to supersonic flight  Engadget

Authorities say they are still searching for the suspect.

Thirteen playoff spots are secured, leaving just three spots available heading into this weekend's regular-season finale at Daytona.

The ombudsperson’s office has introduced former Afghan Health Minister to General Attorney, accusing him of funds embezzlement and misuse of authority, an official said. Feroz Bashari, director of communications to the ombudsperson’s Office speaking with Khaama Press said that Ferozudddin Feroz, the former Minister of Public Health including former and current deputy ministers have been […]

A list of the 8,246 U.S. Air Force staff sergeants who have been selected for promotion to the rank of technical sergeant in the 20E6 promotion cycle.

Here are a few takeaways from the Democratic Convention:

1. The Democrats are running on the same platform they ran on in 2016.
2. The Democrats put style above substance, flashy optics above ideas or issues.
3. The Democrats think that hollow tributes

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The post Glitzy Convention Conceals Emerging One-Party Tyranny appeared first on Global Research.

Scott Dixon said he was surprised race control did not red-flag the Indianapolis 500 after a late crash so the drivers could race to the finish.

Causes of discrepancies can barely be controlled, however, discrepancy cases can surely be curbed with smarter recruitment systems, planned processes and an unbiased autonomous background screening provider, the report observed.

The investigation into the corruption found inside Cypriot football is once again at the forefront. On Monday, the Sports Ethics Committee notified 33 football clubs from the island’s first three divisions, as well as the women’s football championship, that they have been summoned to hand over evidence and other information...

Concerns are mounting over Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's health after the country's leader returned to a Tokyo hospital Monday for the second time in a week.

One speech, well written and read well, does not a president make. At the end of the day, the Democrats are putting forward a wolf in sheep’s clothes, who is peddling the same worn-out lies disguised as new promises.

The exchange, which started in 2003, already offers futures contracts in gold including 10 grams, guinea, mini and petal contracts. Bullion accounted for 35 per cent of the company’s revenue in the financial year ended March 31, base metals contributed nearly 19 per cent while crude oil was 40 per cent

The Back Page has announced which pair of names are eligible for free pizza this week and it's good ...

The NHL is a copycat league.

We know that, because we hear it all the time. That’s especially true around playoff time, as the list of eliminations grows and those teams try to figure out what went wrong. Inevitably, as we narrow down the field and eventually crown a champion, everyone comes up with the same plan: Point at whoever won and say “do what they did”.

Of course, those lessons keep changing. If a big team wins the Cup, everyone wants size. If it’s a smaller team, we pivot to speed and skill. Читать дальше...

As of today, the country has witnessed 32,678 cases of the coronavirus infection while 18,806 people have been discharged from hospitals. Meanwhile, 157 COVID-19 fatalities have been confirmed.

Harry Maguire was due to appear in court on the Greek island of Syros again on Tueday, but his trial could be delayed due to a fresh Covid-19 outbreak at the City Hall

Kohli warned the team to 'be on the same page' when it came to 'securing the bubble at all times' and to not let any form of slip-ups take place.

The Wraparound is your daily look at the 2020 NHL Return to Play.

Coronavirus in Denmark: infections 'stabilised', but face masks the new normal The Local Denmark

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Alaska tribal governments and organizations have asked the state to withdraw a lawsuit alleging a federal agency overstepped its authority by granting an Alaska Native village a special hunting permission during the coronavirus pandemic.