WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Lamar Smith, a climate change skeptic who chairs the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, announced Thursday he won't run for re-election, making his 16th term in office his last. Smith, a Texas Republican, said in a statement "this seems like a good time to pass on the privilege of representing the 21st District to someone else." Smith completes his term as chairman of the science committee at the end of 2018. The committee has jurisdiction over federal agencies... Читать дальше...
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
Corporations are using natural and man-made disasters to make obscene profits.
Apple Inc. extended its year-long rebound in the latest quarter thanks to rising iPhone demand, and the tech giant projected record revenue in the current quarter driven by sales of its highest-priced iPhone model ever.
Marseille defender Patrice Evra was sent off before his side's Europa League tie against Vitoria had even started after appearing to kick out at an angry fan during the warm up.
If the charts are counted from Friday to Thursday, and you decide to release your album on a Tuesday, you're not going to have a great sales week.
Samsung
Samsung's latest shape-shifting television set is now available for purchase online: a sleek, 43-inch 4K TV that doubles as a piece of minimalist artwork.
The 43-inch iteration of The Frame television set is the smallest— and cheapest — that the company has offered yet... Читать дальше...
Buffalo, which will tie the Patriots atop the AFC East with a win Thursday over the Jets, is favored by 3 to 3½ points over New York at Las Vegas sports books.
Just kicked one of his own fans in the face :D
Just be thankful the fans didn't have clapperboards to respond, or it could've been a warzone.
Content Warning: Anti-Semitism, Racism CSEC notified about unauthorized flyers posted in Cornett UVic’s student body and administration responded in kind when photos of racist posters, found in the Cornett Building, circulated online. The posters were initially discovered the night of Oct. 18 and feature racist rhetoric, explicit anti-semitic symbols, and links to various alt-right websites.... Read more »
California-based Tend recently debuted the Lynx Solar, a security camera that runs on solar power, promising customers wire-free security that isn't at the mercy of a power grid. You can pre-order a Lynx Solar for $200.
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California-based Tend recently debuted the Lynx Solar, a security camera that runs on solar power, promising customers wire-free security that isn't at the mercy of a power grid. You can pre-order a Lynx Solar for $200.
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The Captain replied to Wayne Hennessy's discussion 'First Israel Folau now Hayne'
President Donald Trump and Republican senators agreed Thursday not to deal with a needed fix for young immigrants in must-pass year-end spending legislation, according to ...
Simply put, Origins is a gorgeous game. It pushes the limits of this generation’s graphical fidelity despite the considerably vast landscape of Ancient Egypt. Lighting, water, character models, and more are all exquisite, and the draw distances are strikingly impressive, especially when flying around using Bayek’s eagle. Similarly, the animation has improved to smoother levels.
The culprit may be fundamental managers’ biggest ally: high dispersion among individual stocks and between sectors
The Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed that Clay Smith and Calvin Waldron have been accepted by Cricket West Indies to attend the CWI/ECB Level 3 Cricket Coaching Education Program course to be hel
2 November 2017 – A United Nations forum on sustainable development concluded today in Bahrain with a strong call for the integration of entrepreneurship and innovation in all economic and social dimensions as key strategies to implement the Sustainable ...
How do the proposed rates from the House tax bill compare to the 2018 tax rates? Here's a quick comparison.
The attorney general’s memory has been miraculously restored.
An arrest warrant has been issued for dismissed Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont, his lawyer has said on Belgian state television.
