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Pikachu

Pokémon Home App Includes Bonus, Uh, Gif

The Pokémon Home app thats now out has a little surprise tucked away inside its files (at least on Android): this very good gif. If you open up the apps APK, theres a folder for gifs, which includes five Pikachu animations related to the program, and one tha…

bubmagFebruary 12, 2020

Nukes

Why Pirates Are Broke: These 5 Navies Dominate The 7 Seas

Key point: In wartime, a navy projects naval power in order to deny the enemy the ability to do the same.It’s a universal truth handed down since antiquity: a country with a coastline has a navy. Big or small, navies worldwide have the same basic mission—to project military might into neighboring…

bubmagFebruary 12, 2020

Cristina Kirchner

Pared

"Para los que me quieran correr por izquierda, les notifico: a mi izquierda, ¿saben qué hay? ¡La pared!". La antología de frases de Cristina Kirchner anotó esa advertencia el 14 de agosto de 2014. Comenzaba el final de su segunda presidencia. Sus adherentes más fieles se quedaron con aquellos discursos…

bubmagFebruary 12, 2020

Xi Jinping

China reports drop in new COVID-19 cases as death toll tops 1,100

China on Wednesday reported another drop in the number of new cases of a viral infection and 97 more deaths, pushing the total dead past 1,100 as postal services worldwide said delivery was being affected by the cancellation of many flights to China.The National Health Commission said 2,015 new cases…

bubmagFebruary 12, 2020

Water Pollution

These Wildfires Could Endanger Your Water Supply

As rain offers a welcome relief to fire-scorched Australia, concerns over flash floods and freshwater contamination cast a shadow on the joy. Already, massive fish kills have been reported due to heavy ash and sediment in local stream. Local reservoirs and municipal water supplies might become so polluted from the…

bubmagFebruary 12, 2020

Soundcloud

SiriusXM invests $75 million to play a bigger role in SoundCloud

The circumstances surrounding this latest investment couldn't be more different than the last time SoundCloud raised money. By its own admission, the company was close to running out of runway in 2017. That July, it cut 40 percent of its workforce, laying off…

bubmagFebruary 12, 2020

Michelle Obama

Reports: Actor Jussie Smollett faces new charges

CHICAGO - Actor Jussie Smollett faces new charges for reporting an attack that Chicago authorities contend was staged to garner publicity, according to media reports Tuesday. The charges include disorderly conduct counts, according to the reports that cite unidentified sources. Smollett, who is black and gay, asserted he was the…

bubmagFebruary 12, 2020

Sky-Diving

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: You’ll binge on this feast of law and disorder

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night's TV: Cheating, reckless... you'll binge on this feast of law and disorderBy Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 02:09 GMT, 12 February 2020 | Updated: 07:13 GMT, 12 February 2020 The Split Rating: Make A New Life In The CountryRating: Trashy telly isn't fattening, thankfully,…

bubmagFebruary 12, 2020

NOAA

NOAA Offers $20,000 Reward for Info on Sickos Who Stabbed, Shot Two Dolphins in Florida

Photo: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (NOAA)The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is offering a $20,000 reward to anyone who can lead them to whoever murdered two dolphins found dead and beached last week, the Miami Herald reported on Tuesday.Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologists discovered a…

bubmagFebruary 12, 2020

Nukes

Is Trump Stumbling into the Nuclear ‘Missile Gap’?

Nukes haven't stopped wars from breaking out for 75 years. Yet the administration is asking for $46 billion to build more.Cover of 'Atomic War' comic book, 1952. (Ace Comics)On Monday, President Trump delivered his $740.5 billion defense budget to Congress. A first pass on the pork reveals the usual suspects:…

bubmagFebruary 12, 2020

Pokémon Home App Includes Bonus, Uh, Gif

Why Pirates Are Broke: These 5 Navies Dominate The 7 Seas

Pared

China reports drop in new COVID-19 cases as death toll tops 1,100

These Wildfires Could Endanger Your Water Supply

SiriusXM invests $75 million to play a bigger role in SoundCloud

Reports: Actor Jussie Smollett faces new charges

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: You’ll binge on this feast of law and disorder

NOAA Offers $20,000 Reward for Info on Sickos Who Stabbed, Shot Two Dolphins in Florida

Is Trump Stumbling into the Nuclear ‘Missile Gap’?

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