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Water Scarcity

Nigerians need to be wary of danger of climate change — Stakeholders

By Gabriel Olawale Experts and scholars championing environmental sustainability in Nigeria have called on governments and Nigerians to be more proactive and conscious of the danger associated with climate change, even as they noted that the recurrent floodi…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Monsanto

US judge slashes jury award in Roundup cancer case

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Chinese Economy

Here’s what President Trump’s tariffs have done to the Chinese economy

The Chinese economy has suffered under President Trump's tariffs so much that their growth rate has hit a historical low not seen for 27 years. Trump has accused the government of the second largest economy in the world of unfair trade practices, and has hit…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Jamal Khashoggi

Follow the Emiratis’ Lead, Out of Yemen

The conflict in Yemen is a composite of many struggles, old and new, local and regional. It traces back to the Arab Spring, when the ouster of a strongman president led to a rebellion by northern Houthi rebels. Their southward romp was stopped by a coalition …

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Super Heroes

Galactus Is At the Heart of Marvel Zombies: Respawn | CBR

Two weeks ago, Marvel offered up an ominous teaser image promising that "The dead will walk again" with the return of Marvel Zombies. Now, the House of Ideas has finally offered up the first official details on the next chapter of the fan-favorite title. In …

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

BUK-Missile

When Russia-Backed Forces Boasted They Shot Down A Ukrainian Military Plane…That Was Actually MH17

By Carl Schreck July 15, 2019 The wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was still smoldering in the countryside of eastern Ukraine, the remains of the 298 people aboard strewn across several kilometers of rolling fields of wheat and sunflowers, when Russ…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Super Heroes

Dwayne Johnson: Idris Elba Nixed ‘Black James Bond’ Joke in ‘Hobbs & Shaw’

In the “Fast & Furious Presents Hobbs & Shaw,” the movie’s villain Brixton, played by Idris Elba, spreads his arms out wide and declares “I’m black Superman.” It turns out that might not have been the original line. Dwayne Johnson tells Variety that…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Donald Trump

How Do You Not Give Donald Trump What He Wants?

Then, of course, there was Lindsey Graham, the senior senator from South Carolina, who in a Monday appearance on Fox & Friends unleashed a broadside against Mr. Trumps targets so vicious he called the congresswomen, among other things, a bunch of communis…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Slavery Abolition

The long, sordid history behind Trump’s ‘go back’ to your country comments

This vision that people should return to the place from which they once came, or perhaps their forebearers came, is an old one, said Martha S. Jones, the author of Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America. Historically, the inte…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Matteo Salvini

Italy seizes missile, guns in raids on neo-Nazis

Italian police have seized a large arsenal of weapons, including an air-to-air missile and rocket launchers, in raids on neo-Nazi sympathisers in an arms haul that authorities said was almost without precedent. Elite police forces searched properties across …

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Nigerians need to be wary of danger of climate change — Stakeholders

US judge slashes jury award in Roundup cancer case

Here’s what President Trump’s tariffs have done to the Chinese economy

Follow the Emiratis’ Lead, Out of Yemen

Galactus Is At the Heart of Marvel Zombies: Respawn | CBR

When Russia-Backed Forces Boasted They Shot Down A Ukrainian Military Plane…That Was Actually MH17

Dwayne Johnson: Idris Elba Nixed ‘Black James Bond’ Joke in ‘Hobbs & Shaw’

How Do You Not Give Donald Trump What He Wants?

The long, sordid history behind Trump’s ‘go back’ to your country comments

Italy seizes missile, guns in raids on neo-Nazis

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