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Mexico Border Wall

Did Donald Trump Say ‘We’re Building a Wall in Colorado’?

In October 2019, we received multiple inquiries from readers about the accuracy of reports that U.S. President Donald Trump had said his administration was building a border fence in Colorado, a state that does not border with any other country. Several maj…

bubmagOctober 24, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Filtered Cigarettes Are One of the Worst Types of Pollution and We Should Ban Them, Experts Argue

Some scientists have had it up to here with cigarette butts, particularly those from cigarettes with filtered plastic tips. In a new op-ed this week, researchers have called for a global ban of filtered cigarettes, pointing out that the products arent any saf…

bubmagOctober 24, 2019

Water Scarcity

This Key Battery Metal Is Set To Soar By 250%

Copper prices surged to a one-month high on Monday, on potential supply disruptions owing to violent protests in Chile over a proposed law, now suspended, that would raise the prices of transit tickets. (Click to enlarge) At least 11 people have died, acco…

bubmagOctober 24, 2019

Water Scarcity

This Key Battery Metal Is Set To Soar By 250%

Copper prices surged to a one-month high on Monday, on potential supply disruptions owing to violent protests in Chile over a proposed law, now suspended, that would raise the prices of transit tickets. At least 11 people have died, according to the mayor of …

bubmagOctober 24, 2019

VR

Post-production video editing requires a solid workhorse of a desktop — here’s why

From a distance, filmmakers seem to live a pretty magical life, free to pack up and head off to far-flung locales and bring their creative visions to life. Visual artist and director Shane Griffin loves that part of his job, of course, but he also knows the r…

bubmagOctober 24, 2019

AR-15

Beto O’Rourke Isn’t a Viable Candidate, He’s Just Trying to Go Viral

Ive asked myself this question countless times since last winter. I asked it when Beto ORourke began to tease the idea of running for president as a former backbench congressman whose main selling point was that he almost didnt lose his bid for a Senate seat …

bubmagOctober 24, 2019

Skateboard

‘Mother of the year’: Mom helps son with cerebral palsy skateboard for first time

In the video, Vincent was standing on the attached skateboard, hanging on to the pole while his mother pushed him around the skatepark. A video of a seven-year-old boy with cerebral palsy being pushed around in a specially designed skateboard is making round…

bubmagOctober 24, 2019

Skateboard

Supreme Lands in San Francisco, Amid Clash of Counterculture and Capitalism

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Supreme, the skate brand that has turned its carefully cultivated street ‘cred’ into a billion-dollar fashion cult, opened shop this week in San Francisco, a city that is grappling with its own tension between counterculture and…

bubmagOctober 24, 2019

Yellow Vests

GRAPHIC-Global protests gaining attention in financial markets

LONDON (Reuters) - An alarming spread of street protests and civil unrest across the world in recent weeks looms large on the radar of financial markets, with investors wary the resulting pressures on stretched government finances will be one of many conseque…

bubmagOctober 24, 2019

Google

Delete This New Batch of Crappy Android Adware Apps From Your Device

While Im willing to bet that you probably havent downloaded any adware from the Google Play Store recently, a new report from ESET indicates that various Android users have downloaded 42 different adware-filled Android apps more than eight million times in to…

bubmagOctober 24, 2019

Did Donald Trump Say ‘We’re Building a Wall in Colorado’?

Filtered Cigarettes Are One of the Worst Types of Pollution and We Should Ban Them, Experts Argue

This Key Battery Metal Is Set To Soar By 250%

This Key Battery Metal Is Set To Soar By 250%

Post-production video editing requires a solid workhorse of a desktop — here’s why

Beto O’Rourke Isn’t a Viable Candidate, He’s Just Trying to Go Viral

‘Mother of the year’: Mom helps son with cerebral palsy skateboard for first time

Supreme Lands in San Francisco, Amid Clash of Counterculture and Capitalism

GRAPHIC-Global protests gaining attention in financial markets

Delete This New Batch of Crappy Android Adware Apps From Your Device

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