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Trade War

Trade war drives ‘innocent’ Asian nations towards recession

Image copyrightGetty Images Rising fears about the health of the global economy have prompted talk of recession, spreading anxiety about jobs and growth. The US-China trade war is casting a shadow over the world economy and warning signs of a looming downtu…

bubmagAugust 29, 2019

Matteo Salvini

Italy’s rival political parties vow to unite against Salvini

Two Italian political parties agreed Wednesday to try to form a new coalition government, putting aside past rivalry to forestall an election that could put right-wing nationalist Matteo Salvini in power as premier. Luigi Di Maio, the leader of the populist …

bubmagAugust 29, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Greta Is Here

The air at North Cove Marina, a small slip amid the towering high rises of Lower Manhattan, felt pregnant. With rain. With hope. With anticipation. Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish activist trying to turn the world back from the climate crisis brink, …

bubmagAugust 29, 2019

Electric Scooter

When electric scooter and bicycle users collide

A collision in July left a woman with serious injuries.(Photo: Mark Senf) There are now 587 more electric scooters on Portland streets than this time last year. In the first 10 weeks of the current pilot program, the City of Portland says 16 of those scooter…

bubmagAugust 29, 2019

Fortnite

After Player Outcry, Fortnite Reverts Turbo Building Changes

In the wake of widespread outcry over yesterdays changes to building, Fortnite developer Epic Games has done a 180 on its decision. A lot of Fortnites success comes from its building mechanic. Apex Legends and PUBG might also strand competitors in an inescap…

bubmagAugust 29, 2019

Electric Car

Elon Musk promised cheaper Tesla Insurance and it’s here, sorta

Back in April, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced a new product: Tesla Insurance. He said it'd be here in about a month. Fast forward a few months (it took four), and the electric car company's own insurance program is a real thing. Tesla Insurance was reveale…

bubmagAugust 29, 2019

Donald Trump

Sources: Trump pledged pardons to those breaking law to build wall

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bubmagAugust 29, 2019

Little Red Riding Hood

‘Tell Me A Story’: Garcelle Beauvais To Recur In Season 2 Of CBS All Access Series

EXCLUSIVE:Garcelle Beauvais (Spider-Man Homecoming) is set for a recurring role in the second season of the CBS All Access anthology series Tell Me A Story. From creator Kevin Williamson and Aaron Kaplan’s Kapital Entertainment, Tell Me A Story takes the wor…

bubmagAugust 29, 2019

Riots

College president condemns upcoming Straight Pride Parade in Boston as a ‘perversion’

Boston Police Commissioner William Gross greets children at the lead of the 49th Boston Pride Parade honoring equal rights for all persons and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, in Boston, Mass. on June 8, 2019. (Photo: Cj Gunther, EPA-EFE) BOST…

bubmagAugust 29, 2019

CCTV

Terms set on custody death compensation

The government says it stands ready to compensate the family of an insurgent suspect who died after being found unconscious while in custody, but only once it gets proof he wasn't an insurgent. Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said on Wednesday the gov…

bubmagAugust 29, 2019

Trade war drives ‘innocent’ Asian nations towards recession

Italy’s rival political parties vow to unite against Salvini

Greta Is Here

When electric scooter and bicycle users collide

After Player Outcry, Fortnite Reverts Turbo Building Changes

Elon Musk promised cheaper Tesla Insurance and it’s here, sorta

Sources: Trump pledged pardons to those breaking law to build wall

‘Tell Me A Story’: Garcelle Beauvais To Recur In Season 2 Of CBS All Access Series

College president condemns upcoming Straight Pride Parade in Boston as a ‘perversion’

Terms set on custody death compensation

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