Post Overview
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Current Event
8 years ago
+15 15 0Attorney General Jeff Sessions Heads To El Salvador To Discuss Gang Violence
Sessions is meeting with the president of El Salvador and high-ranking law enforcement officials, as well as with an FBI anti-gang task force, to talk about combating the powerful gang MS-13.
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Analysis
8 years ago
+21 21 02 Billion People lack safe water whilst we provide 59 BILLION farmed animals a year with it!
There have been a variety of reports over recent years that very clearly document the damage being caused to various aspects of the environment due to raising live stock for the meat & dairy industry. Our surroundings are being destroyed and our ...
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Current Event
8 years ago
+23 23 0Apple Park drone footage may be ending, with security forces seeking to cease flights
The latest drone footage from Apple park shows the march of progress towards completion, but it is not clear how many more videos there will be of the campus. with Apple reportedly cracking down on drone pilots in the area.
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Current Event
8 years ago
+14 14 0Europe's Single Market May Welcome Canada With Open Arms
Having negotiated and signed a free-trade deal (CETA) with the European Union, what's stopping us from taking this project a step further?
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Current Event
8 years ago
+17 17 0Netflix's Billion-Dollar Content Licensing Budget
Netflix, Inc. is one of the largest providers of streaming television and movie content on the Internet. As of the first quarter of 2017, Netflix has just shy of 99 million subscribers. It added 5 million subscriber's in this year's first q ...
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Current Event
8 years ago
+16 17 1Cambodian female workers in Nike, Asics and Puma factories suffer mass faintings
Women working in Cambodian factories supplying some of the world’s best-known sportswear brands are suffering from repeated mass faintings linked to conditions. Over the past year more than 500 workers in four factories supplying to Nike, Puma, Asics ...
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Current Event
8 years ago
+15 15 0Driver found not guilty in resisting arrest case
A security guard who was wearing a tactical vest when he was pulled over and put in a carotid hold by a sheriff's detective in Del Cerro was acquitted today of felony and misdemeanor charges of resisting an executive officer, attempted use of pe ...
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Current Event
8 years ago
+21 21 0Jack Ma: Artificial intelligence could set off WWIII, but 'humans will win'
Artificial intelligence could set off a third world war, but humans will win the battle, according to Alibaba founder Jack Ma. "The first technology revolution caused World War I," Ma told CNBC in an interview that aired on Tuesday. "T ...
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Current Event
8 years ago
+22 22 0According to a producer at Respawn Entertainment, the Xbox One X renders Titanfall 2 at 6K
At E3 2017, Microsoft shared more details about its upcoming console, the Xbox One X. Although the firm announced all of the specifications and the price, there were still unanswered questions when it came to the resolution of some of its games. Whil ...
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Analysis
8 years ago
+2 2 0The Wrong Kind of Entrepreneurs Flourish in America
When most people use the word “rent,” they mean the price paid to live in a house or apartment. But when economists say “rent,” they mean money that one person extracts from another without producing anything of value. When the government taxes peopl ...
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Review
8 years ago
+6 7 1Want to become a social media celeb? There's a college degree for that
Wanna become an Instagram star? Now, you can get a formal education for that. A university in China is offering courses that are meant to equip students with the skills they need for online fame.
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Current Event
8 years ago
+28 28 0 x 1Jury Awards $1.26 Million For Dog Shot, Killed By Police Officer
A jury has awarded $1.26 million to a family whose dog was shot and killed by police in February 2014. According to a press release from the Hansel Law firm in Baltimore, the three-day trial took place in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County. “T ...
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Current Event
8 years ago
+30 30 0States and Industries Face Increasing Legal Actions on Climate Change
Governments that make promises they do not keep to cut greenhouse gases or to protect their citizens against climate change are finding themselves more frequently facing climate court action by their own citizens. According to a UN environment (the U ...
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Analysis
8 years ago
+2 3 1What causes that feeling of being watched
Something makes you turn and see someone watching you. Perhaps on a busy train, or at night, or when you’re strolling through the park. How did you know you were being watched? It can feel like an intuition which is separate from your senses, but rea ...
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Current Event
8 years ago
+12 12 0Exclusive: This is the OnePlus 5
The image you see at the top of this post is the OnePlus 5, the next smartphone to be launched by OnePlus. The phone, as announced today, will be fully detailed on June 20th. We have corroborated this information with a second source and are highly c ...
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Current Event
8 years ago
+8 9 1'Coalition strikes kill 106 civilians' in Al Mayadeen
At least 106 civilians, including 42 children, have been killed in a series of air strikes by the US-led coalition on an ISIL-held town in eastern Syria, according to a monitoring group. The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) sa ...
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Current Event
8 years ago
+11 11 0Netflix Nearing 180 Million International Subscribers
If it’s possible, it’s starting to look like people could have been underestimating Netflix’s international potential. Media analysts at PiperJaffray announced this week that current estimates for Netflix overseas are likely underselling what will re ...
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Current Event
8 years ago
+27 27 0Trump’s Cuts to AIDS-Treatment Programs Would Kill 1 Million, Researchers Say
Donald Trump would like for the United States to spend $1.1 billion less on HIV-treatment programs in sub-Saharan Africa, and $524 million less on contraception for the global poor. On the plus side, these cuts will make it easier to finance the pres ...
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Current Event
8 years ago
+24 24 0Japan's sex problem could cause the population to fall by 40 million by 2065
Japan's fertility problem hit a new low last year: 2016 was the first year since 1899 that fewer than one million babies were born in the country. New data suggests the trend isn't poised to let up anytime soon. Japan's National Instit ...
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Current Event
8 years ago
+30 30 0 x 1Facebook promised to tackle fake news. But the evidence shows it's not working
When Facebook’s new fact-checking system labeled a Newport Buzz article as possible “fake news”, warning users against sharing it, something unexpected happened. Traffic to the story skyrocketed, according to Christian Winthrop, editor of the local R ...




















