Corbyn plots a Marxist revolution; could he win the election by accident?

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Corbyn plots a Marxist revolution; could he win the election by accident?

The message from the world’s biggest and wildest IPO

The oil industry may decline, but it won’t go quietly

MIT Engineers Develop Battery That Can Remove Carbon Dioxide From Air

How a Trump impeachment could lead to a Pelosi presidency

NYT Laments ‘Forever Wars’ Its Editorials Helped Create

Every Single US East Coast Aircraft Carrier Is Docked for Repairs

North Korea Fires Two Projectiles Towards Japan, Official Reports Say 

California Has the Nation's Worst Poverty Rate, New Census Data Shows

Forever 21 could close 111 underperforming stores in the US. Here's the full list of locations at risk.

Nearly half of America's millennial millionaires live in California, and it highlights just how strong the relationship between tech, money, and real estate is

Thousands of animals around the world are at risk of extinction. But not jellyfish — they're thriving in warm, polluted water.

2 women have been criminally charged over their partners' suicides. Why do men escape the same blame?

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A Breakthrough In American Energy Dominance? U.S. Navy Patents Compact Fusion Reactor

AP Exclusive: Middleman helped Saudi give to Obama inaugural

A trusted member of al-Baghdadi's inner circle is said to have turned on him and led US commandos to his hideout

Cyberattack Shuts Down India's Largest Nuclear Power Plant

Are "Offensive" "halloween costumes a form of free speech? 

Microsoft at Record High on Controversial Pentagon Contract

Secretive military spaceplane lands in Florida after record-long orbital flight

Equifax used 'admin' as username and password for sensitive data: lawsuit

The transgender women on the trail of Pakistan’s missing children

George Papadopoulos Wants To Fill Rep. Katie Hill's Seat

Is California's Second Biggest Utility On Verge Of Collapse Next: Edison Plunges After Saying It May Be Responsible For Deadly 2018 Fire

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Primitive Technology

U.S. Winter-Wheat Acres Set to Drop to Lowest in 110 Years

Google Doing AI Research in China

Quid pro quo' bombshell: Trump ally admits explosive bribe allegation

PG&E equipment possibly involved in 400+ fires

Meet Baghdadi's Alleged Terror Successor

Pro-Trump Facebook ads falsely told thousands of people they needed to register to vote in order to gather their information

Russia-Africa "Shared Vision 2030": Alternative To Neo-Colonial Pillage

We Now Have Mass Public Unrest In France, Spain, Algeria, Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt, Hong Kong, Venezuela, Chile, Ecuador And Bolivia

New York is investigating UnitedHealth's use of a medical algorithm that steered black patients away from getting higher-quality care

Public Bus Swallowed By Massive Sink Hold In Downtown Pittsburgh Rush Hour

Spies stole ISIS leader al-Baghdadi's underwear to help confirm his location before the US raid, Kurdish forces say

There was no easier way?

US troops took and tested 'substantial parts' of ISIS leader al-Baghdadi's body after killing him — which were later buried at sea

What's good enough for Bin Laden...

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We Have No Reason to Believe 5G Is Safe

Study: U.S. Fossil Fuel Subsidies Exceed Pentagon Spending

NYC secretly exports homeless to Hawaii and other states without telling receiving pols

FDA Requires New Warning On MRI 'Dyes' That Chuck Norris Says Poisoned His Wife - Archive

The Deadly African Virus That's Killing China's Pigs (April)

The CIA got key information for the raid on al-Baghdadi ISIS compound after the leader's wife and courier were arrested

Activist video purports to show moment of US raid on al-Baghdadi ISIS compound. Photos show the wreckage left in its wake.

Argentina Imposes Draconian Capital Controls As Peronists Return To Power After Macri Defeat

McKinsey Advisor: Blockchain May Kill Off The City Of London And NHS

In Stunning Loss For Merkel, CDU Is Surpassed By Populist AfD In Thuringia Elections

H&M's CEO says that climate activists are encouraging people to 'stop consuming,' which poses a 'terrible' threat to the fashion industry

umm, indeed it does.

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Pondering the Collapse of the Entire Shadow Banking System

Stopping Crimes "Before They Happen"

Sidney Powell Drops Bombshell Showing How The FBI Trapped Michael Flynn

Bees Building Homes From Plastic

Scientists want to limit climate change by releasing more CO2

India, US Officially Suspend Defense Cooperation

ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is believed to have been killed in a US military strike

We easily ran blatantly misleading ads about hot-button political topics like immigration and gun control, and Facebook failed to catch them

By 2030 the world will require 50% more food — here's how one company is helping farmers prepare

Shocking Satire Shows 'Boston Dynamics' Testing New Robotic Super-Soldier

One statistic shows why Andrew Yang is an ideal running mate in the Democratic primary

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US troops are staying in Syria to ‘keep the oil’ – and have already killed hundreds over it

How Renewable Energy Models Can Produce Misleading Indications

Glacial rivers absorb carbon faster than rainforests, scientists find

Over a million protesters demand Chile president's resignation

Essex lorry deaths: most victims likely to be from Vietnam, say reports

BBC News launches 'dark web' Tor mirror

A reporter for a major Florida newspaper is also an operative for the Republican party

"Apocalypse Near" - Pentagon Warns Climate Change Could Cause US Military Collapse Within 20 Years

Mass Shooting At Russian Base In Far East Leaves 8 Soldiers Dead

And...

'We need some money': Rudy Giuliani accidentally butt-dialed an NBC reporter and was overheard talking about his connections to Bahrain and trashing Biden

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The DOJ's Russiagate Probe Just Turned Into A Criminal Investigation

China's new Great Wall rises in the heart of Europe

Surging SUV demand is canceling out the environmental benefit from electric cars

The Jevons paradox.

The cost of climate change: Trial to decide whether ExxonMobil was honest with investors

Some American troops may stay in Syria to guard oil fields, Esper says

Julian Assange Appears Frail and Confused in London Court Hearing

Sea urchin population soars 10,000% in five years, devastating US coastline

JK Rowling urges students not to volunteer at orphanages

Celebrities, air travel, and social norms

The year 2018 saw the rise of a new global youth movement, Fridays for Future. The organization underlines the importance of personal accountability for greenhouse gas emissions, specifically in the context of air travel. This position is in stark contrast to views associating aeromobility with status. Celebrities in particular maintain personal brands based on frequent flying. 

CVS removes some Johnson & Johnson baby powder from stores amid asbestos-linked recall

The DoD and Philips are using AI to tag infections up to 2 days before symptoms appear

DoD??

YouTube's algorithm may not be radicalizing people, it's just made it easier for people with far-right views to find a community, a new study suggests

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Edward Snowden - 3 hour interview

“SO YOU WON'T TAKE DOWN LIES?”: AOC BLASTS MARK ZUCKERBERG IN TESTY HOUSE HEARING

Trump agriculture secretary says during Wisconsin visit that family-run dairy farms may not survive

Brazil's Energy (ExxonMobil)

Protests in Lebanon After Government Says It Will Tax WhatsApp Calls

Study finds fungi, not plant matter, responsible for most carbon sequestration in northern forests (2013)

Russia Sends Nuclear Bombers To Africa As Putin Hosts First-Ever Economic Summit

"Absolutely Horrendous": All 39 Dead Found By UK Police In Back Of Truck Were Chinese Nationals

Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani is looking for a new lawyer, report says, after abruptly parting ways with his last one in the middle of the Ukraine scandal

High levels of arsenic have been found in baby cereal made with rice, and it could cause a drop in children's IQs

The UK is heading rapidly for a general election before Christmas

Edward Snowden said he couldn't find any evidence that the government was hiding aliens when he searched through CIA databases

A Detroit university just agreed to provide city high-school grads free tuition — and it's pointing to a nationwide trend toward lessening the burden of college costs

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Amazon rainforest 'close to irreversible tipping point'

Bernie Sanders says he’d back Joe Biden or any other Dem nominee

Trump's former generals, from James Mattis to Joseph Votel, sound an unprecedented warning

Greenpeace report exposes how multinationals are pretending to solve the plastic crisis

Beacon Hill bill would ban the B-word
Is he expecting the women to swoon over him for this idiocy?

Male-to-female professor wins women’s cycling championship again, taunts female critics

Russia Says 500 Terrorists Have Escaped N.Syria; US Envoy Downplays It At "Very Few"

China Beefs Up Dog Meat Consumption Amid Pork Shortage

Google scientists have claimed a massive breakthrough in cutting-edge computing with 'quantum supremacy' — here's what that means

The Big One? CA Fault Line Is Moving & Scientists Say It Could Be Bad

Banks May Cut Ties With Facebook If Libra Is Launched: ING CEO

Zuckerberg To Testify That Libra Digital Currency Could Help End Economic Inequality

UK Police Launch Murder Probe After Finding 39 Bodies Inside Truck

A world on fire: Here are all the major protests happening around the globe right now

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Buttigieg Has 24 Billionaire Donors. Harris Has 17. Biden Has 13. Sanders Has None.

Radical Theology That Could Make Religious Freedom a Thing of the Past

Hydro Tasmania asked to explain cloud seeding in catchment day before flooding

Goldman Sachs released a 34-page analysis of the effects of climate change. And the results are terrifying.

Spain's Catalonia Crisis Just Got A Lot Worse

Nearly 60% of the world's banks are likely to struggle in an economic downturn, McKinsey says

A new McKinsey report says that it's a 'do or die moment' for many banks. Here's how they need to disrupt themselves to survive.

A chicken recall that hit Kroger, Walmart, and Giant has expanded to at least 83 retailers after products tested positive for listeria contamination. Here's the full list.

Is Buttigieg An Agent Of Facebook? New Emails Show Zuck Advised Campaign Of Harvard Buddy

Trudeau Overcomes Scandal To Win 2nd Term As PM, But Fails To Secure Majority

Facebook just removed dozens of fake accounts based in Russia and Iran that were spreading misinformation and trying to meddle in elections

A new study reveals doctors fear the US opioid epidemic will be replaced by a new prescription drug crisis

2 of Trump's closest allies will attend Saudi Arabia's 'Davos in the Desert' after boycotting it last year over Jamal Khashoggi's murder

Not to mention Yemen.  But what's a couple million murders among friends?

And...

Pizza Hut is testing out a plant-based 'meat' topping called 'Incogmeato'

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Trump warns U.S. 'may have to get in wars'

Weather on Demand: Making It Rain Is Now a Global Business

Merkel says German multiculturalism has failed


Surging SUV demand is canceling out the environmental benefit from electric cars

Russian cyberattack unit ‘masqueraded’ as Iranian hackers, UK says

First Time Since 1934 - Hitler's "Mein Kampf" To Be Reprinted In France

Romania forest murder as battle over logging turns violent

Wiped out: America's love of luxury toilet paper is destroying Canadian forests

College dorms are so expensive that some parents are buying 'kiddie condos' for their teenagers to live in

Barneys is facing an uncertain future, and it reveals that the era of aspirational, high-end department stores is over

Research shows that open-minded individuals see the world differently — and as a result are happier, healthier, and more creative

Gold prices have soared 20% this year. Here's how that's flipped the fine jewelry industry on its head.

Four Drug Companies Reach 11th Hour Settlement In Opioid Litigation