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Xi Jinping

Trump offers ‘anything’ to help Canada in rift with China

Image copyrightEPAImage caption US President Donald J. Trump (L) greets Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (R) to the White House Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has left Washington DC with assurances from President Donald Trump that he will assist Canada i…

bubmagJune 21, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Survey: Autopilot name causes people to overestimate Tesla capabilities

12 with 11 posters participating Does the name "Autopilot" cause people to overestimate the abilities of Tesla's driver-assistance technology? It's a question that comes up in the Ars comments almost every time we write about Autopilot. Critics warn that so…

bubmagJune 20, 2019

Solar Storm

How A Rare Solar ‘Superflare’ Could Cripple Humanity

A fairly routine solar storm known as a coronal mass ejection (CME) lifts off the sun on Dec. 2, 2003. This one is nothing compared to what scientists say is possible. Image: NASA/SOHO Life on Earth wouldnt be possible without the steady shine of our sun, bu…

bubmagJune 20, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Business Highlights – Times Union

___ S&P 500 index closes at record high as stock rally continues NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street capped a broad rally for stocks Thursday by driving the S&P 500 index to an all-time high. The gains came as investors balanced optimism over the possibilit…

bubmagJune 20, 2019

Barack Obama

Dwyane Wade and Draymond Green had some words of encouragement for little-known draft prospect after Zion Williamson overshadowed him

During Zion Williamson's media availability on Wednesday leading up to the 2019 NBA Draft, a photo of the former Duke University star went viral because of its clear illustration of what many call "the Zion effect." The photo showed Williamson surrounded b…

bubmagJune 20, 2019

Putin

US officials, world leaders call for caution in aftermath of drone shooting – One America News Network

OAN NewsroomUPDATED 1:47 PM PT Thursday, June 20, 2019 Tensions between the U.S. and Iran continue to ratchet up after news an American surveillance drone was shot down by Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz. It marks the first time Iran’s military has di…

bubmagJune 20, 2019

Water Pollution

Delhi: No sunlight, animals in basements at some dairies, govt finds

The dairy colonies were essentially industry plots, many of which came up in the 1980s, but over the years they became dense residential areas. (Representational Image) Thousands of livestock, primarily cows and buffaloes, are deprived of basic provisions fo…

bubmagJune 20, 2019

Neymar

Antoine Griezmann ‘Fuming’ After Ludicrous Reports Suggest Barcelona Could Swap Him for Neymar

Antoine Griezmann is said to have been left frustrated at the talk of a possible transfer swap -between himself and Neymar this summer. It has been widely reported that the Catalan giants have already agreed a deal with Atletico Madrid to sign Griezmann, alt…

bubmagJune 20, 2019

Venezuela

Who’s responsible for the border crisis? The United States

Before Darwin discovered the science of evolution, species were said to have burst out from nothingness, through a natural magic called spontaneous generation. Americans often look at world crises the same way. We think of their origin the way Topsy thought o…

bubmagJune 20, 2019

Air Pollution

California slams Trump administration in heated auto emissions hearing

A tense forum on California’s fight to preserve its auto emissions standards on Thursday boiled over multiple times as officials and lawmakers viciously sparred over one of the most controversial environmental regulatory efforts undertaken by the Trump admini…

bubmagJune 20, 2019

Trump offers ‘anything’ to help Canada in rift with China

Survey: Autopilot name causes people to overestimate Tesla capabilities

How A Rare Solar ‘Superflare’ Could Cripple Humanity

Business Highlights – Times Union

Dwyane Wade and Draymond Green had some words of encouragement for little-known draft prospect after Zion Williamson overshadowed him

US officials, world leaders call for caution in aftermath of drone shooting – One America News Network

Delhi: No sunlight, animals in basements at some dairies, govt finds

Antoine Griezmann ‘Fuming’ After Ludicrous Reports Suggest Barcelona Could Swap Him for Neymar

Who’s responsible for the border crisis? The United States

California slams Trump administration in heated auto emissions hearing

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