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By xskarma May 31, 2020 Category Icon News 5 The 2020 edition of the Hearthstone Grandmasters went into its seventh week this weekend. 48 of the best players in the world began the eight week event with a total of $500,000 and a ticket to the World Championship on the…

By MurlocHolmes_HS May 28, 2020 Category Icon News 3 Week 7 of the 2020 Grandmasters starts tomorrow. 48 players will compete -- including 7 brand new Grandmasters for a total of eight weeks. Prizing for the Season includes $500,000 and of course the right to compete at this year's Hearthstone…

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Raymond Dye had a buildup of blood behind his left eye that prevented him from seeing. David Polk had an abnormal heartbeat, and his wife had high cholesterol.…

Palestinian farmers have incurred severe losses because Israel has repeatedly sprayed their crops with herbicides. Mohammed Al-Hajjar The Electronic IntifadaIbrahim was working on a farm when he saw an Israeli aircraft approach. As the aircraft got nearer, Ibrahim noticed that a liquid was being sprayed from it. He was immediately…

Bayer reportedly reaches deal to settle up to 85,000 Roundup suitsRead More

Bayer reportedly reaches deal to settle up to 85,000 Roundup suitsRead More

George and Gil. Photo-Illustration: Vulture and Joan Marcus/Netflix For years, after conquering the prank show, the Great White Way, Netflix, and a piece of branded content with Awkwafina, Hollywood was abuzz wondering what was next for Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland. What else did they have to prove? Well,…

Bayer (OTCPK:BAYRY) is up 4.7% in Frankfurt after reaching verbal agreements to resolve a significant amount of U.S. cancer lawsuits over use of its Roundup weedkiller, Bloomberg reports. The deals, which cover an estimated 50K to 85K suits (of a total 125K), are part of a $10B plan to end…

In today’s Big Idea, Hugo and Nebula Award winner Nancy Kress takes a look at controversy, science, and change — Sea Change, as a matter of fact. NANCY KRESS:  At parties in my city—environmentally conscious, crunchy-granola, high-tech and socially activist Seattle—it is easy to start a flaming argument. Just walk…

We’re all familiar with what a “conspiracy theory” is: a narrative of social control in which shadowy groups are secretly rigging events to increase their own power and profit. An apt personification is “the man behind the curtain” in “The Wizard of Oz.” Of course, there actually are groups attempting to rig…