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Scientists’ annual physical of planet: ‘Earth’s fever rises’

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The 2015 State of the Climate report examined 50 different aspects of climate, including dramatic melting of Arctic sea ice and glaciers worldwide. Scientists said the turbo-charged climate affected walrus and penguin populations and played a role in dangerous algae blooms, such as one off the Pacific Northwest coast. Much of the intense record-breaking and record-flirting weather was because of a combination of a natural El Niño — the periodic warming of parts of the Pacific that changes weather globally ... Читать дальше...

Apple to Launch New Emojis as Part of Diversity Push

Sputnik International 

In addition to removing the pistol emoji and replacing it with a squirtgun, the new Apple OS update will also feature “more gender options to existing characters, including new female athletes and professionals,” and a rainbow flag.



Samsung unveils iris-reading Galaxy Note7

Sydney Morning Herald 

After extending its lead over Apple in the global smartphone market with the Galaxy S7, Samsung is now trying to keep that spirit alive before a new iPhone arrives.

A Voting-Rights Victory in North Carolina

The New Yorker 

Last Friday, three judges of the federal appeals court in Richmond, Virginia, struck down key parts of a North Carolina election law. Passed by a Republican legislature in 2013, the law imposed strict voter-identification requirements, reduced the state’s early-voting period, and made new-voter registration more difficult. In a forceful opinion, Judge Diana Motz, a Bill Clinton appointee, ruled that the law had been crafted in order to limit the number of black voters, who overwhelmingly vote Democratic. Читать дальше...

[VIDEO]: Trump Contends With Crying Baby At Virginia Rally

WN.com 

Donald Trump has seen it all on the campaign trail – fights in the crowd, hecklers, sign-waving groups and protesters, but Tuesday in Ashburn, Va., the Republican nominee for president had an unfamiliar protester – a crying baby, The New York Times reported. The Virginia event started with silent protesters being escorted out by staffers midway through the speech. They were followed by an AARP-clad group. Both groups left the event with peace signs over their heads. But the crying baby was initially welcomed at the Trump event... Читать дальше...

To Surfers and Skaters, Olympics Aren't Cool

WSJ.com 

Both surfing and skateboarding could be anointed as new Olympic sports for the 2020 Tokyo Games on Wednesday, but some members of both sports are not stoked about their possible inclusion.

Pulling up drawbridge on trade would hurt US workers, Obama says

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

WASHINGTON — President Obama found common cause with the leader of Singapore in the face of growing political headwinds against the Trans-Pacific Partnership, warning that to “pull up a drawbridge” on trade would only hurt the United States and its workers. Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong urged the United States to maintain its “indispensable role” in the Asia-Pacific and ratify the TPP as he joined Obama at the White House to celebrate the 50th anniversary of U.S. diplomatic relations with the Southeast Asian city state. Читать дальше...

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