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eSports

First-of-Its-Kind Gaming and Music Festival Coming to Las Vegas

The inaugural Metarama Gaming + Music Festival is coming to Las Vegas in October, its organizers announced on Wednesday. The festival takes place Oct. 19-20 at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds and will showcase the latest marquee gaming, esports, and live musi…

bubmagJune 6, 2019

Panda

China’s Panda Diplomacy Comes to Moscow

MOSCOW Chinese leader Xi Jinping is on a three-day state visit to Russia aimed at underscoring Russian-Sino cooperation and his close relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the face of strained relations with the United States. "In the past …

bubmagJune 6, 2019

Astroturfing

Exclusive: Enbridge Is Behind This Front Group Pushing the Company’s Line 3 Oil Pipeline Project

Minnesotans for Line 3, a group established last year to advocate for an Enbridge oil pipeline project, presents itself as a grassroots organization consisting of thousands of members. But a DeSmog investigation has found that behind the scenes, the Calgary-…

bubmagJune 6, 2019

Mexico Border Wall

Trump Had a Week of Uncomfortable Conversations With European Leaders

President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Theresa May attend a joint press conference Tuesday in London, England. Alabama Mayor Suggests Killing LGBTQ People Is Only Way to Fix Societys Problems The Ruling Against a Cop Accused of a Horrific Body Cavity Sea…

bubmagJune 6, 2019

AR-15

Former Parkland deputy Scot Peterson released on bail

A former Florida deputy charged with 11 criminal counts after failing to confront the gunman in the Parkland school massacre was released from jail Thursday after a judge reduced his bail and lifted some restrictions. Scot Peterson walked out of the Broward …

bubmagJune 6, 2019

Drones

First we had DIY cardboard VR headsets, now we’ve got DIY cardboard drones!

I love the Ahadrone kit’s DIY touch! Designed to be the “drone for everyone”, it democratizes one of the hottest (and sometimes expensive) categories in consumer electronics. With all the makings of a very capable drone, the Ahadrone is just like any other re…

bubmagJune 6, 2019

Putin

Mueller report witness to remain jailed in child porn case

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) A businessman who served as a key witness in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation will remain in jail at least for now on charges he transported images of child pornography. Lebanese-American businessman George Nader, 60, made …

bubmagJune 6, 2019

AR-15

Ex-Parkland Officer Scot Peterson Out of Jail After Judge Reduces Bail

(FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.) — A former Florida deputy charged with 11 criminal counts after failing to confront the gunman in the Parkland school massacre was released from jail Thursday after a judge reduced his bail and lifted some restrictions. Scot Peterson …

bubmagJune 6, 2019

Panda

Are US tariffs pushing China and Russia together?

bubmagJune 6, 2019

NASDAQ

In One Chart: The market is terrible at predicting Federal Reserve interest-rate moves, chart shows

After an ugly May, the stock market is on track for its best weekly gain since November of 2018, at least partly on the back of hope that the Federal Reserve will soon reduce interest rates to help buoy an economy being buffeted by tariff conflagrations and s…

bubmagJune 6, 2019

First-of-Its-Kind Gaming and Music Festival Coming to Las Vegas

China’s Panda Diplomacy Comes to Moscow

Exclusive: Enbridge Is Behind This Front Group Pushing the Company’s Line 3 Oil Pipeline Project

Trump Had a Week of Uncomfortable Conversations With European Leaders

Former Parkland deputy Scot Peterson released on bail

First we had DIY cardboard VR headsets, now we’ve got DIY cardboard drones!

Mueller report witness to remain jailed in child porn case

Ex-Parkland Officer Scot Peterson Out of Jail After Judge Reduces Bail

Are US tariffs pushing China and Russia together?

In One Chart: The market is terrible at predicting Federal Reserve interest-rate moves, chart shows

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