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Brazil, Uruguay strong in Copa America, Argentina stutters

SÃO PAULO (AP) The group stage of the Copa America ended with Brazil and Uruguay still the favorites and Argentina still unable to meet expectations. Colombia also impressed early on, finishing with a perfect record and without conceding any goals, while two…

bubmagJune 25, 2019

Julian Assange

A War on Press Freedoms in the Name of National Security

One reliable bipartisan characteristic of U.S. leaders is an obsession with shaping the foreign policy narrative and concealing any information that contradicts their version of events. Indeed, many of them harbor the desire to prosecute anyone who leaks clas…

bubmagJune 25, 2019

Climate Change

Deforestation and Climate Change Could Split the Amazon Rainforest in Two, Study Finds

When I worry about the Amazon Rainforest, I typically worry about deforestation. Maybe I should start worrying about climate change, too. A new study out Monday shows that climate change plus deforestation equals disaster for the Amazon: The average number of…

bubmagJune 25, 2019

Brexit

Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt? New British PM to be announced on July 23

Jeremy Hunt, left, and Boris Johnson, right, pictured outside 10 Downing Street. (File) The ruling Conservative Party said on Tuesday the successor to former prime minister Theresa May would be announced on July 23. Brexit campaigner and former foreign secr…

bubmagJune 25, 2019

Google

Google Drive beta test expands offline support to non-Google files in Chrome

Google Drive’s offline capabilities are getting an upgrade. Currently, you can use Google Chrome to make your Docs, Sheets, and Slides available offline. On Tuesday, the company announced the launch of a beta test that will expand offline capabilities to othe…

bubmagJune 25, 2019

Chinese Economy

NIO: A Possible Entry Point

China's vehicle market is in shambles right now. I have long been against the electric-vehicle manufacturer, NIO (NIO), and I am still against the stock. Since the IPO, the stock has been extremely overvalued for the majority of its time on the market, howeve…

bubmagJune 25, 2019

Riots

Lady Gaga Wants Everyone To Start Asking Each Other What Pronoun They Use

Are we making history or what? Lady Gaga asked the packed crowd at a special invitation-only concert at the Apollo Theater on Monday night. The pop star was in Harlem playing her very first show at the historic venue to celebrate SiriusXMs acquisition of the…

bubmagJune 25, 2019

Palestine

U.N. chief says important Mideast peace efforts realize two state vision

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday it was important “to pursue peace efforts to realize the vision of two States, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and security.” Guterres was speaki…

bubmagJune 25, 2019

Palestine

Palestinians Resist Kushner’s Middle East Workshop as Business Leaders Gather in Bahrain – Democracy Now!

Palestinians Resist Kushner's Middle East Workshop as Business Leaders Gather in Bahrain - Democracy Now!

bubmagJune 25, 2019

Mexico Border Wall

White House Threatens to Veto Aid Bill for Migrant Families

WASHINGTON (AP) The White House is threatening to veto a $4.5 billion House bill aimed at improving the treatment of migrant families detained after crossing the U.S. southern border, saying the measure would hamstring the administrations border security effo…

bubmagJune 25, 2019

Brazil, Uruguay strong in Copa America, Argentina stutters

A War on Press Freedoms in the Name of National Security

Deforestation and Climate Change Could Split the Amazon Rainforest in Two, Study Finds

Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt? New British PM to be announced on July 23

Google Drive beta test expands offline support to non-Google files in Chrome

NIO: A Possible Entry Point

Lady Gaga Wants Everyone To Start Asking Each Other What Pronoun They Use

U.N. chief says important Mideast peace efforts realize two state vision

Palestinians Resist Kushner’s Middle East Workshop as Business Leaders Gather in Bahrain – Democracy Now!

White House Threatens to Veto Aid Bill for Migrant Families

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