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Doping in Cycling

Olympic cycling champ Sanchez accepts doping sanction

AIGLE, Switzerland (AP) Former Olympic road race champion Samuel Sanchez has accepted a two-year doping ban from cycling. The International Cycling Union says it reached a deal with the Spanish rider, who presented evidence that his failed drug test in 2017 …

bubmagMay 14, 2019

Christianity

Mike Pence’s vulgar mistake about Christianity

Mike Pence's vulgar mistake about Christianity

bubmagMay 14, 2019

Geely

Lotus To Employ 200 New Engineers As Part Of Huge Expansion Push

British sports car manufacturer Lotus is adding 200 new engineers to its workforce as part of an ambitious production increase plan bankrolled by Chinese owner Geely. The Telegraph reports that Lotus is looking to triple production to 5,000 cars a year and w…

bubmagMay 14, 2019

NATO

U.S. envoy urges response ‘short of war’ to Gulf tankers attack

RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia said Washington should take what he called “reasonable responses short of war” after it had determined who was behind attacks on oil tankers off the coast of the United Arab Emirates. Iran was a p…

bubmagMay 14, 2019

The Queen

Here’s how Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s new son is already changing the dynamic of the royal family

It's been an exciting week for royal fans since Meghan Markle and Prince Harry welcomed their first child, Archie Harrison, on Monday, May 6. Not only has Archie made history by becoming the first biracial baby to be born into the royal family, but Harry a…

bubmagMay 14, 2019

Solar Storm

Southern lights, aurora australis, likely to light up night sky

Wrap up warm and head outside if you're in Dunedin, Masterton or the south coast of Wellington because you might catch a glimpse of aurora lights in the night sky. *Can you see the aurora australis? Get in touch with your pics! newstips@stuff.co.nz Otherwi…

bubmagMay 14, 2019

NASDAQ

Asian stocks are following Wall Street’s bloodbath as the US-China trade war heats up

Jianan Yu/Reuters Asian stocks fell on Monday as traders followed Wall Street's example and braced themselves for a prolonged trade war. The worldwide sell-off reflects fears of slower economic growth and rising geopolitical tensions, as China plans to resp…

bubmagMay 14, 2019

Yellow Vests

‘Worrying Time for European Project’ – Prof on Prospects of EU Parl’t Elections

For the first time, right-wing leader Marine Le Pen's party Rassemblement National (RN), formerly the National Front, overtook French President Emmanuel Macron's party La République En Marche (REM) according to a recent Ipsos poll ahead of the EU election thi…

bubmagMay 14, 2019

Hrant Dink

In robotics classes, Armenian teens dream of high-tech future

A view of the Tumo Center for Creative Technologies in Yerevan on April 30, 2019. AFP YEREVAN — In a sleek classroom in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, one of the poorest post-Soviet republics, 14-year-old Nazeli Ter-Petrosyan peers at the screen of her App…

bubmagMay 14, 2019

Global Warming

This cookbook from the future teaches you to make bug burgers and algae chips

Luckily, Ikea’s innovation lab Space10 is publishing a cookbook called Future Food Today to help. Packed with about two dozen recipes that rely on what the lab calls “future foods”–like microalgae and mealworms–the cookbook is desig…

bubmagMay 14, 2019

Olympic cycling champ Sanchez accepts doping sanction

Mike Pence’s vulgar mistake about Christianity

Lotus To Employ 200 New Engineers As Part Of Huge Expansion Push

U.S. envoy urges response ‘short of war’ to Gulf tankers attack

Here’s how Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s new son is already changing the dynamic of the royal family

Southern lights, aurora australis, likely to light up night sky

Asian stocks are following Wall Street’s bloodbath as the US-China trade war heats up

‘Worrying Time for European Project’ – Prof on Prospects of EU Parl’t Elections

In robotics classes, Armenian teens dream of high-tech future

This cookbook from the future teaches you to make bug burgers and algae chips

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