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Cold War

Trump news: Fox News to air advert blaming mass shooting on president ‘stoking fire of racists’

Donald Trump will face a shock on Wednesday morning when his favourite breakfast show Fox and Friends runs an attack advert paid for by 2020 Democratic presidential challenger Julian Castro in which the candidate accuses him of stoking the fire of racists and…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

The Queen

Why the Royal Family Is Standing By Prince Andrew as the Epstein Scandal Unfolds

The royal family is no stranger to scandal, but the suicide of Prince Andrews friend, accused pedophile and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has ruffled feathers at the highest level. The royal family is braced for more damaging headlines as the FBI pre…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Economic Bubble

View: Tackle the factors that make India uncompetitive, long-term growth’s greatest threat

The Indian economy keeps sliding downward. GDP decelerated steadily from 8.2% in the first quarter of 2018-19 to 5.8% in the last quarter. Is this a short-term blip, or a deeper, more serious structural problem? The correct answer is ‘both’. The combined impa…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Machine Learning

Python and Netflix: What Happens When You Stream a Film?

The one-stop destination for every movie buff is, of course, Netflix. But what happens when you're watching your favorite movie and it keeps buffering every now and then? You would just shut down the application and choose another option. But, how does it man…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi activist ‘offered freedom if she denies torture claims’

Image copyrightReutersImage caption Loujain al-Hathloul and several other activists are currently in jail, despite a partial overturn of the "male guardianship" system they have fought against A jailed Saudi women's rights activist has been offered release…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Mexico Border Wall

Border Patrol Agent Who Called Migrants “Savages” Pleads Guilty After Hitting Guatemalan with Truck

An Arizona Border Patrol agent who called migrants subhuman and mindless murdering savages in messages to fellow agents has pleaded guilty to intentionally striking a Guatemalan migrant with his truck. The agent, 39-year-old Matthew Bowen, was driving an age…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Bubble

Fed Has US Economy on Life Support

The Federal Reserve has the US economy on monetary life support and Daily Reckoning managing editor Brian Maher says it will never again breathe on its own. As hedge fund manager Kyle Bass put it, the economy is trapped within the inescapable tractor beam of …

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Times Square

‘The Deuce’ First Trailer: Maggie Gyllenhaal Takes Us Home in Titillating Final Season

“The Deuce,” David Simon and George Pelecanos’ gritty 1970s New York-set drama for HBO, has released a titillating first teaser trailer for its third and final season. “The Deuce” stars Maggie Gyllenhaal (who also produces) as sex worker-turned-filmmaker Eile…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

AR-15

One Man Killed After Shootout With Kansas City, Kansas, Police Near The Legends Shopping Center – KCUR

A man was killed by Kansas City, Kansas, police after a shootout near the Legends shopping center Tuesday morning. Police say they were called to the Country Inn & Suites shortly before 10 a.m. after a report that a man had said he killed his wife, alth…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Paris

Napoleon’s bronze death mask still shrouded in mystery more than 200 years later

A mysterious bronze death mask of French Emperor Napoleon offers a macabre glimpse into his death in exile on the remote Atlantic island of St. Helena. The mask was cast from a mold taken shortly after Napoleon’s death, according to New Orleans gallery M.S. …

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Trump news: Fox News to air advert blaming mass shooting on president ‘stoking fire of racists’

Why the Royal Family Is Standing By Prince Andrew as the Epstein Scandal Unfolds

View: Tackle the factors that make India uncompetitive, long-term growth’s greatest threat

Python and Netflix: What Happens When You Stream a Film?

Saudi activist ‘offered freedom if she denies torture claims’

Border Patrol Agent Who Called Migrants “Savages” Pleads Guilty After Hitting Guatemalan with Truck

Fed Has US Economy on Life Support

‘The Deuce’ First Trailer: Maggie Gyllenhaal Takes Us Home in Titillating Final Season

One Man Killed After Shootout With Kansas City, Kansas, Police Near The Legends Shopping Center – KCUR

Napoleon’s bronze death mask still shrouded in mystery more than 200 years later

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