Devious Xflipped into Important NewsHong Kong Foreign experts in Hong Kong leave inquiry into police brutality during protests CNN - By Jessie Yeung, CNN(CNN) — A group of international experts in Hong Kong has announced it will step down from an inquiry into alleged police misconduct, claiming the city's watchdog lack sufficient powers. The city's anti-government,
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsDonald Trump The ‘Russia Hoax’ Is a Hoax The Atlantic - Adam SerwerA report by the Department of Justice inspector general debunks the claims that the investigation into political interference by the Kremlin was a left-wing conspiracy to depose the president. If you following
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsNews Hong Kong Court Rejects Bid to Reinstate Mask Ban During Appeal Bloomberg - Aaron Mc Nicholas A Hong Kong appeals court rejected the government’s request to temporarily extend a controversial mask ban, despite China’s criticism of a lower …
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsChina Opinion: Why you should worry about drug companies’ reliance on Chinese ingredients Los Angeles Times - Henry I. Miller and John J. CohrssenChina has become the world’s largest producer and exporter of “active pharmaceutical ingredients,” the base components drug companies use to manufacture most of the medications we rely on. China’s dominance
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsTexas Legislature Texas isn’t policing petrochemical plants [Editorial] houstonchronicle.com - The Editorial Board The economic future of Texas is in large part tied to the petrochemical industry, which for years has been taking up the slack created by a decline …
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsRory McIlroy ‘There’s a morality to it’: Rory McIlroy turns down Saudi Arabia event The Guardian - PA MediaRory McIlroy has ruled out playing at next month’s European Tour event in Saudi Arabia. Tiger Woods said last week he had turned down an invitation to play in the second staging of the Saudi International.
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsNews Two Canadians got caught in a spat between the US and China. They've been in prison for a year CNN - By James Griffiths, Steve GeorgeHong Kong (CNN) — In October 2018, Michael Kovrig, a former Canadian diplomat, warned that US-China ties "have deteriorated to their worst point" since the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. Two months later,
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsDonald Trump 'S--- just got real': DOJ watchdog uncovers pro-Trump text messages between FBI agents after 2016 election Insider - Sonam Sheth The Justice Department's inspector general, Michael Horowitz, uncovered a series of text messages between two FBI agents expressing support for …
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsEnergy A record amount of U.S. natural gas was released at oil-and-gas well sites last year Axios - Ben Geman A record amount of U.S. natural gas was released or burned at oil-and-gas well sites last year, EIA data shows. Why it matters: The report Friday on …
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsWorld News US lies and deception spelled out in Afghanistan papers' shocking detail The Guardian - Peter BeaumontDuring the Vietnam war, the daily US military briefings were known to journalists as the Five O’ Clock Follies, described by one of the AP reporters who attended them as “the longest-playing tragicomedy
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsDonald Trump Rep. Eric Swalwell NAILED It: Trump Knew Everything crooksandliars.com - Red Painter SWALWELL: During Watergate, the famous phrase from Senator Howard Baker was asked: "What did the President know and when did he know it?" There is a …
Devious Xflipped into Interesting StuffSingularity Here's the Pentagon's Terrifying Plan for Cyborg Supersoldiers VICE - Matthew GaultCybernetic enhancements that fuse humans and machines are coming, and the U.S. Military wants to be prepared. A new report from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsLiberal View On Sunday shows, Republicans continue to move from Trump defense to Trump co-conspirators dailykos.com - Hunter It's Sunday, which means Donald Trump's most obsessive defenders are given free rein to mislead the public and ignore the facts on national …
Devious Xflipped into Environmental NewsAquaculture Two Years Later, Pipe Continues to Spew Blood with Salmon Virus into Bay in British Columbia weather.com - Ron Brackett Two years after revealing that a pipe was spewing infected blood and other fish remains into the waters off Vancouver Island, photographer Tavish …
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsVolcanoes Thousands march in Hong Kong as government urges calm | Reuters Video Reuters - Reuters Editorial Maori leader says volcano tragedy a "sad time" for NZ Diana dress made famous by dance with Travolta fails to sell at auction New Zealand police say 8 missing after volcano eruption likely dead
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsLiberal View Reporter seemingly groped on live TV while working: 'No woman should EVER have to put up with this' dailykos.com - Marissa Higgins Alexandrea Bozarjian, a reporter for NBC News-affiliate station WSAV, was covering a race in Savannah, Georgia when she was seemingly groped by an …
Devious Xflipped into Environmental NewsWorld News Sumatran tiger fetuses found in jar as five arrested for poaching - report CNN - By Sandi Sidhu and Rob Picheta, CNN(CNN) — Five people have been arrested for poaching a protected Sumatran Tiger in Indonesia, after authorities discovered a dead tiger with four of its fetuses in a jar, state media news agency Antara
Devious Xflipped into Environmental NewsPennsylvania Agriculture and transportation are major polluters post-gazette.com - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Scientific research over the years definitively has found that air pollution causes premature deaths due to ischemic heart disease, strokes, chronic …
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsNews (U.S.) Alaska Cod Fishery Closes And Industry Braces For Ripple Effect NPR - Kavitha GeorgeIn an unprecedented response to historically low numbers of Pacific cod, the federal cod fishery in the Gulf of Alaska is closing for the 2020 season. The decision, announced Friday, came as little surprise,
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsDonald Trump Trump Extorted Ukraine in 2017, 2018 Before Getting Caught New York Magazine - Jonathan Chait The House Intelligence Committee’s impeachment inquiry report demonstrates in exhaustive detail that President Trump and numerous aides pressured …
Devious Xflipped into Environmental NewsGlobal Warming Polar Bear Threat 'Becoming The Norm' As 50+ Assemble Near Russian Village HuffPost - Hilary HansonShrinking sea ice caused by a warming climate is forcing bears to stay inland in search of food, conservationists say. Conservation experts are warning that unwanted encounters between humans and hungry
Devious Xflipped into Environmental NewsNews Australia's bushfire "mega blaze" is close to Sydney CBS News - By Audrey McNamara The state of New South Wales in Australia is battling over 90 bushfires, with several combining to create a "mega blaze." In Queensland, a state …
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsLiberal View Ben Carson has been illegally withholding aid to Puerto Rico for months dailykos.com - SemDem The Department of Housing and Urban Development, under Ben Carson, had a legally required deadline back in September to make desperately needed …
Devious Xflipped into Land Of The "Free", Home Of The "Brave"Donald Trump Trump campaign runs misleading anti-impeachment Facebook ads ABC News - Will Steakin The ads claim Democrats are pushing "treason" as part of the impeachment push. The Trump campaign is flooding Facebook with anti-impeachment ads that …
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsClimate Change Nobel Laureate: Face up to Climate Change, No Escaping Earth U.S. News & World Report - Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — An astronomer who shares this year's Nobel physics prize for discovering a planet outside the Earth's solar system is taking issue …
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsPolitics Pennsylvania state rep accused of stealing $500k from her charity for fur coats, vacation and campaign resigns CNN - By Devan Cole, CNNWashington (CNN) — A Pennsylvania state lawmaker said this week that she plans to resign after prosecutors announced a number of corruption charges against her, alleging she used $500,000 from her own
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsPolitics Independent lawmaker says he's ready to vote to impeach Trump CNN - By Manu Raju and Ali Zaslav, CNN(CNN) — Rep. Justin Amash said Friday that he is prepared to vote for three articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, ensuring that Democrats won't be the only ones to impeach the President
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsU.S. Politics Devin Nunes Played Key Role In Rudy Giuliani's Ratfcking Conspiracy In Ukraine crooksandliars.com - Mark Sumner A full evaluation of the information collected by the House impeachment inquiry shows that Rudy Giuliani’s role in Ukraine was far from a solo act. …
Devious Xflipped into Important NewsDonald Trump More than 500 legal scholars sign letter saying Trump committed 'impeachable conduct' CNN - By Caroline Kelly(CNN) — More than 500 legal scholars signed on to a letter published Friday accusing President Donald Trump of having "engaged in impeachable conduct" in his dealings in Ukraine. "There is overwhelming
Devious Xflipped into Environmental NewsNews Nature's 'Brita Filter' Is Dying And Nobody Knows Why NPR - Nathan RottOn "good" bad days, the shells lie open at the bottom of the river, shimmering in the refracted sunlight. Their insides, pearl white and picked clean of flesh, flicker against the dark riverbed like a
NBC Newsflipped into Top StoriesImmigration Federal judge blocks $3.6 billion transfer to fund border wall NBC News - By ReutersThe ruling is a legal setback for Trump, whose administration has vowed to build at least 450 miles of wall along the border by the 2020 election. WASHINGTON — A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday ruled against
Los Angeles Timesflipped into NationWorld News Judge bars Trump from building border wall with military funds Los Angeles Times - BloombergA U.S. judge barred President Trump from using $3.6 billion in military construction funds to pay for a wall along the Mexico border. Tuesday’s order follows an October ruling by U.S. District Judge David
The News Deskflipped into NewsNews New York attorney general intensifies investigation into the NRA NBC News - By Allan SmithNew York Attorney General Letitia James issued a new, wide-ranging subpoena in the probe, a person familiar with the document told NBC News. The New York attorney general's office is intensifying its into
The AtlanticDonald Trump The ‘Russia Hoax’ Is a Hoax The Atlantic - Adam SerwerA report by the Department of Justice inspector general debunks the claims that the investigation into political interference by the Kremlin was a left-wing conspiracy to depose the president. If you following
BuzzFeed Newsflipped into WorldPrivacy Facebook Tells US Attorney General It’s Not Prepared To Get Rid Of Encryption On WhatsApp And Messenger buzzfeednews.com - Ryan Mac “People’s private messages would be less secure and the real winners would be anyone seeking to take advantage of that weakened security,” the …
U.S. Politics Snowflake Donald Trump Melts Down After Dem Talks Impeachment On Fox News crooksandliars.com - NewsHound Ellen Donald Trump threw a Twitter temper tantrum today after Fox News Sunday dared to host Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) to talk about Trump’s coming …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All News Partners 2China Opinion: Why you should worry about drug companies’ reliance on Chinese ingredients Los Angeles Times - Henry I. Miller and John J. CohrssenChina has become the world’s largest producer and exporter of “active pharmaceutical ingredients,” the base components drug companies use to manufacture most of the medications we rely on. China’s dominance
Bloombergflipped into Asia NewsNews Hong Kong Court Rejects Bid to Reinstate Mask Ban During Appeal Bloomberg - Aaron Mc Nicholas A Hong Kong appeals court rejected the government’s request to temporarily extend a controversial mask ban, despite China’s criticism of a lower …
The News Deskflipped into Top Stories in NewsNews Nearly 65% of the US will feel below-freezing temperatures this week CNN - By Amir Vera, CNN(CNN) — It's going to feel more like mid-January than early December this week as extreme cold temps move across the United States. About 65% of the country will experience below-freezing temperatures,
The Guardianflipped into Sport Top StoriesRory McIlroy ‘There’s a morality to it’: Rory McIlroy turns down Saudi Arabia event The Guardian - PA MediaRory McIlroy has ruled out playing at next month’s European Tour event in Saudi Arabia. Tiger Woods said last week he had turned down an invitation to play in the second staging of the Saudi International.
MSNBCPolitics ‘Extortion’: Bush White House lawyer wants to ‘haul in’ Ivanka, Jared, Don Jr. MSNBC - MSNBC.com Former White House Ethics Lawyer Richard Painter joins MSNBC Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber to discuss House Democrats’ marathon impeachment …
Law Hundreds Of Law School Professors Say Trump’s Conduct Is Not Just Impeachable, But ‘Clearly Impeachable’ abovethelaw.com - By Staci Zaretsky The country may be divided on this issue, but these legal scholars have presented a united front on the constitutionality of impeachment. There is …
VICEPolitics More Than 2 Dozen Senators Are Demanding Trump Fire Stephen Miller VICE - Morgan BaskinKamala Harris and more than two dozen of her Senate colleagues are urging the White House to fire Stephen Miller, a senior adviser to President Trump who has heavily shaped the administration’s immigration
InsiderDonald Trump 'S--- just got real': DOJ watchdog uncovers pro-Trump text messages between FBI agents after 2016 election Insider - Sonam Sheth The Justice Department's inspector general, Michael Horowitz, uncovered a series of text messages between two FBI agents expressing support for …
Donald Trump Rep. Eric Swalwell NAILED It: Trump Knew Everything crooksandliars.com - Red Painter SWALWELL: During Watergate, the famous phrase from Senator Howard Baker was asked: "What did the President know and when did he know it?" There is a …
Serena Codeflipped into Interesting Articles Florida Hunters Set to Round Up Giant Burmese Pythons in Florida Challenge Live Science - Stephanie Pappas The state of Florida is preparing to host the Super Bowl in January … and to wipe out as many invasive pythons as possible. On Dec. 5, Florida Gov. …
Daily Kosflipped into Daily Kos NewsLiberal View Morning Digest: GOP congressman who won due to gerrymandering bails after seat gets un-gerrymandered dailykos.com - Daily Kos Elections for Daily Kos Elections The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional …
The New York TimesOpinion Don’t Let China Win the Green Race The New York TimesWashington is consumed with discussion about the consequences of a rising China, from trade disputes, to their authoritarian surveillance and oppression of Uighurs, to their aggression in the South China
Hong Kong Hong Kong protesters lead in popular choice for TIME Person of the Year 2019 indianexpress.com - Express Web Desk The demonstrators with 89% votes polled as "yes" have emerged the current favourite among people across the world who are voting to validate them as …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Lifestyle Partners 2Cannabis Law Pennsylvania Is Using the Vape Crisis to Try to Legalize Weed VICE - Alex NorciaAt the end of September, about 24 hours after Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf came out in support of legalizing recreational cannabis, he talked to a journalist on the street about the so-called vaping
Roll Callflipped into PoliticsDonald Trump Democrats to punish Trump for obstructing Congress. What about top employees? Roll Call - Lindsey McPherson House has not gone to court to enforce subpoenas in Ukraine probe, unclear if they’ll take other action House Democrats plan to punish President …
HuffPostflipped into News & PoliticsPolitics Audible Laughter On Broadcast As Ted Cruz Claims Ukraine Meddled In 2016 Election HuffPost - Josephine HarveyThe senator had people on NBC's "Meet The Press" set laughing loud enough to be heard on mic. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) got an unintentional laugh during his appearance on NBC’s “Meet The Press” on Sunday.
NBC Newsflipped into THINKDonald Trump Ashley Pratte Trump is no Abraham Lincoln. That Republican voters think so should mortify the party. NBC News - By Ashley PratteMy former ideological home had principles once. Now it has Donald Trump. As someone who was a lifelong Republican until 2016, nothing is more surprising that, nearly three years into his tenure, Trump
Los Angeles TimesPolitics Opinion: The Democratic debate confirmed it — we’ve entered the ‘Bernaissance’ Los Angeles Times - LinkedInMy feelings for Bernie Sanders took me by surprise. In 2016, Hillary Clinton was firmly my candidate. There were reasons. For one, I was in the zone of the first female president. That seemed like something
Daily Kosflipped into Daily Kos NewsLiberal View On Sunday shows, Republicans continue to move from Trump defense to Trump co-conspirators dailykos.com - Hunter It's Sunday, which means Donald Trump's most obsessive defenders are given free rein to mislead the public and ignore the facts on national …
The New York Timesflipped into PoliticsHealth Care Ban on Surprise Medical Bills May Pass After All The New York Times - Margot Sanger-KatzTurns out, even as the impeachment debate blazes, Democrats and Republicans can agree on one thing: They don’t like surprise medical bills. Leaders of key Senate and House committees have reached a consensus
USA TODAYTrump International Hotels Emoluments: Trump's profits from private businesses to get hard look from federal appeals courts USA TODAY - Richard WolfWASHINGTON – An obscure provision of the Constitution that Donald Trump ridiculed as "this phony Emoluments Clause" will be debated in two federal appeals courts this week, representing yet another legal
NPRNews (U.S.) Alaska Cod Fishery Closes And Industry Braces For Ripple Effect NPR - Kavitha GeorgeIn an unprecedented response to historically low numbers of Pacific cod, the federal cod fishery in the Gulf of Alaska is closing for the 2020 season. The decision, announced Friday, came as little surprise,
CNNflipped into JusticeWorld News Sumatran tiger fetuses found in jar as five arrested for poaching - report CNN - By Sandi Sidhu and Rob Picheta, CNN(CNN) — Five people have been arrested for poaching a protected Sumatran Tiger in Indonesia, after authorities discovered a dead tiger with four of its fetuses in a jar, state media news agency Antara
New York MagazineDonald Trump Trump Extorted Ukraine in 2017, 2018 Before Getting Caught New York Magazine - Jonathan Chait The House Intelligence Committee’s impeachment inquiry report demonstrates in exhaustive detail that President Trump and numerous aides pressured …