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Boeing 737max

Boeing 737 MAX Not to Return to Skies Until Gov’t ‘Fully Sure’ Plane is Safe, New FAA Chief Says

US President Donald Trump's pick for leading the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) will be tasked with boosting the government body's reputation after facing intense scrutiny from Congress, who are demanding stricter oversight into Boeings progress in fixing d…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Orangutan

National emergency declared after fungus wiping out bananas across Asia is detected in Americas

Colombia has declared a national emergency after a fungus that can devastate banana crops was found in its soil. The Fusarium type 4 (TR4) organism was detected across nearly 180 hectares in the northeastern province of La Guajira, sparking a nationwide effo…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

The Queen

Nigel Farage Mocks Prince Charles for Warning 11 Years Ago That Polar Ice Caps Would Melt in 2010s

Farage has repeatedly criticised green movements and made it clear that combating climate change is not among his key priorities. At a conservative event in Australia last week, the Brexit Party leader ridiculed some of the most prominent British royals, sayi…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

North Korea Nuclear Talks

President Trump, we are confused

In recent weeks, North Korea has tested missiles and weapons systems that violate United Nations Security Council sanctions. U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed their importance. Pyongyang has criticized U.S.-South Korea military exercises, and Trump seemed…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Yellow Vests

UPDATE 2-Kremlin shrugs off Moscow protests, backs tough police response

* Moscow has been convulsed by weeks of protests * Protesters want free elections in Russian capital * Police have used force to break up protests * Kremlin backs tough response, plays down demos (Recasts with context, quotes, details) By Andrew Osborn an…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Recycling

How not to drown in kids’ subscription craft boxes

Welcome to Small Humans, an ongoing series at Mashable that looks at how to take care of and deal with the kids in your life. Because Dr. Spock is nice and all, but its 2019 and we have the entire internet to contend with. The boxes come once a month,…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

NASDAQ

10 things you need to know before the opening bell

Reuters Here is what you need to know. 1. Trump will put the UK first in line for a trade deal after Brexit, says US National Security Advisor. "To be clear, in the Trump administration, Britain's constantly at the front of the trade queue, or line as we s…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

NASDAQ

10 things you need to know before the opening bell

Here is what you need to know. 1. Trump will put the UK first in line for a trade deal after Brexit, says US National Security Advisor. "To be clear, in the Trump administration, Britain's constantly at the front of the trade queue, or line as we say," Joh…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Climate campaigner Greta prepares to sail to the U.S. to avoid flying

LONDON (Reuters) - Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg will set sail for New York this week, crossing the Atlantic in a racing yacht to join protests in the United States and take part in a United Nations summit. To avoid traveling by air, Thunb…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

The Queen

Kate Middleton and Prince William are Reportedly “Delaying” Their Vacation to Avoid Meghan and Harry

Kate Middleton and Prince William have reportedly delayed their trip to visit the Queen at Balmoral Castle to avoid seeing Meghan Markle and Prince Harry.Kate and William were "irked" by Harry's comments about only having two children to save…

bubmagAugust 13, 2019

Boeing 737 MAX Not to Return to Skies Until Gov’t ‘Fully Sure’ Plane is Safe, New FAA Chief Says

National emergency declared after fungus wiping out bananas across Asia is detected in Americas

Nigel Farage Mocks Prince Charles for Warning 11 Years Ago That Polar Ice Caps Would Melt in 2010s

President Trump, we are confused

UPDATE 2-Kremlin shrugs off Moscow protests, backs tough police response

How not to drown in kids’ subscription craft boxes

10 things you need to know before the opening bell

10 things you need to know before the opening bell

Climate campaigner Greta prepares to sail to the U.S. to avoid flying

Kate Middleton and Prince William are Reportedly “Delaying” Their Vacation to Avoid Meghan and Harry

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