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Drones

These are the best gifts for dads – CNET

Sarah Tew/CNET Finding the best gifts for dad during the holidays can be a challenge. Even more so if you're in the position of needing a last-minute gift. Lucky for you, reader, I am a dad and therefore have the inside scoop. These are the gifts I want. (P…

bubmagNovember 9, 2019

Checkpoint

Meet the U.S. soldier whose portrait hangs over Checkpoint Charlie

Berlin – Every Berliner knows him. And millions of tourists have taken photos with a picture of him. His faded, larger-than-life-sized portrait has loomed for 25 years over Checkpoint Charlie, the historic U.S.-controlled border crossing that stood for three …

bubmagNovember 9, 2019

Checkpoint

9 Ingenious Smuggling Machines That Beat the Berlin Wall

November 9, 2019, marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the physical embodiment of the Iron Curtain separating East and West in the Cold War. The Wall was built in 1961 to stop East Germans escaping to the West, but thousands found ways t…

bubmagNovember 9, 2019

Super Heroes

The best new superheroes created this decade

The 2010s saw reinterpretations of classic superhero characters, like jeans-and-a-t-shirt Superman, and old characters assuming new roles, like Jane Foster as Thor. But it was also a golden age for instantly iconic new superheroes. And in the 2010s, its not…

bubmagNovember 9, 2019

Gundam

GUNDAM is Releasing Bomber Jackets in Japan to Celebrate 40 Years

2019 marks 40 years of Mobile Suit: Gundam. That means that there have been some things going on to celebrate. Well, one of those things that Gundam is doing is releasing some cool bomber jackets. These jackets are done in partnership with Strict-G and make…

bubmagNovember 9, 2019

Bees

The buzz is building in the gardens of Paris

At least two urban Australian parks, Sydney's Centennial Parklands and the Royal Botanic Garden, have beehives but their ''evangelist'', Doug Purdie of the Urban Beehive, tells me they are not signposted so as not to attract too many visitors. He says it took…

bubmagNovember 9, 2019

Protectionism

‘Cold War mentality & zero-sum mindset’: Chinese embassy blasts Pompeo over ‘authoritarianism’ claim

Speaking in Berlin on Friday ahead of 30th anniversary events to mark the falling of the Berlin Wall, Mike Pompeo took aim at both China and Russia, saying the world needs to be protected from threats posed by both and that “free nations are in a competition …

bubmagNovember 9, 2019

Christianity

‘Hugs, not bullets’: Mexican security strategy increasingly scrutinized in wake of massacre

Three women and six children died after drug cartel gunmen ambushed their three vehicles in a mountainous area of Sonora, Mexico, authorities said. USA TODAY MEXICO CITY -- While successfully campaigning across the country last year, Mexican President Andr…

bubmagNovember 9, 2019

Little Italy

Homicide victim remembered as ‘beautiful soul,’ pillar of Edmonton’s Italian community

Giuseppina Micieli is being remembered as a loving woman who meant a great deal to Edmonton's Italian community. "My mom was a kind, loving, hard-working, humble woman that raised two daughters and loved her kids and her grandkids and great-grandkids," said …

bubmagNovember 9, 2019

Monsanto

Lawsuit Settlement News Announces Assistance for Plaintiffs in Roundup Weed Killer Lawsuits

bubmagNovember 9, 2019

These are the best gifts for dads – CNET

Meet the U.S. soldier whose portrait hangs over Checkpoint Charlie

9 Ingenious Smuggling Machines That Beat the Berlin Wall

The best new superheroes created this decade

GUNDAM is Releasing Bomber Jackets in Japan to Celebrate 40 Years

The buzz is building in the gardens of Paris

‘Cold War mentality & zero-sum mindset’: Chinese embassy blasts Pompeo over ‘authoritarianism’ claim

‘Hugs, not bullets’: Mexican security strategy increasingly scrutinized in wake of massacre

Homicide victim remembered as ‘beautiful soul,’ pillar of Edmonton’s Italian community

Lawsuit Settlement News Announces Assistance for Plaintiffs in Roundup Weed Killer Lawsuits

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