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New York City

Vintage photos of the Westminster Dog Show

Nina Mia Vi had to be put inside a plastic case to shield her from the drafts inside Madison Square Garden. Bettmann/Getty Images The 144th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show will be held in New York City on February 10 and 11, 2020.To celebrate the long-running competition, we've unearthed vintage…

bubmagJanuary 16, 2020

Android

Cyberpunk 2077: Release date pushed back and everything else we know – CNET

Now that's a Cyberpunk logo. CD Projekt Red In development for several years, Cyberpunk 2077 is almost here. Developer CD Projekt Red's futuristic first-person RPG looks like it'll give players an experience never before seen in video games. For more deta…

bubmagJanuary 16, 2020

Donald Trump

Chuck Schumer: I saw senators ‘visibly gulp’

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bubmagJanuary 16, 2020

Christianity

Trump Signals Support for Evangelicals with New School-Prayer Guidance

President Trump boards Air Force One as he departs Washington for campaign travel to Toledo, Ohio, from Joint Base Andrews, Md., January 9, 2020. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) The Trump administration proposed a raft of policies on Thursday intended to bolster religious freedom, in a bid to court Evangelical and other religious…

bubmagJanuary 16, 2020

China's Strategy

Will China Strengthen Iran’s Military Machine in 2020?

Following the recent U.S. drone strike on Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani, Chinas foreign minister told his Iranian counterpart that the two countries should jointly oppose unilateralism and bullying. Such rhetorical volleys, while offering a pointed critique of U…

bubmagJanuary 16, 2020

Jamal Khashoggi

Amnesty vs. NSO Group Israel spyware lawsuit goes behind closed doors

In Israel on Thursday, a court ordered closed-door hearings in the legal bid by Amnesty International to stop the global export of NSO Group surveillance software, which Amnesty and other human rights groups say is sold to autocratic regimes around the world …

bubmagJanuary 16, 2020

eSports

Check Out The Overwatch League’s Fancy New Designer Uniforms

Who needs commentators when the players look so good? The Overwatch League has teamed with legendary streetwear designer Jeff Staple to create an “authentic player kit” for each of the league’s 20 teams. It’s so fancy. The new kits, designed to bring the esports experience more in line with the…

bubmagJanuary 16, 2020

Be Evil

How Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, and All Our Tech Heroes Turned into Tech Villains

I was pretty young when the internet was still a haven for idealists, a place where I posted benign links to MySpace and downloaded music via obscure Blogspot pages. When I started college just before the Great Recession, the web wasnt yet tangled up with the…

bubmagJanuary 16, 2020

Hiroshima

Ocean is warming at rate of 5 nuclear bombs a second

A diver looks at the coral reefs of the Society Islands in French Polynesia. The amount of heat pumped into the ocean by climate change is equivalent to five Hiroshima explosions per second. Thats according to scientists, who warn that Earths oceans hit rec…

bubmagJanuary 16, 2020

Black Hole

There’s a bizarre group of shapeshifting objects at the center of the Milky Way

The G objects orbit Sgr A* in skewed ellipses, large and small, just as the visible stars do, which supports the notion that the same objects ultimately make up both groups. Rough estimates of population size and age also match the merger idea, but the theory…

bubmagJanuary 16, 2020

Vintage photos of the Westminster Dog Show

Cyberpunk 2077: Release date pushed back and everything else we know – CNET

Chuck Schumer: I saw senators ‘visibly gulp’

Trump Signals Support for Evangelicals with New School-Prayer Guidance

Will China Strengthen Iran’s Military Machine in 2020?

Amnesty vs. NSO Group Israel spyware lawsuit goes behind closed doors

Check Out The Overwatch League’s Fancy New Designer Uniforms

How Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, and All Our Tech Heroes Turned into Tech Villains

Ocean is warming at rate of 5 nuclear bombs a second

There’s a bizarre group of shapeshifting objects at the center of the Milky Way

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