oldephartte(in training): 10 January - My Yahoo! 2

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

10 January - My Yahoo! 2

Tesla’s Autopilot Predicts Crash Before It Happens

By Amanda Froelich at trueactivist.com Dash cam footage from the Netherlands shows the safety features in

10 hr ago
FBI Releases New Hillary Clinton Investigation Documents

By: wearechange The international whistle-blower organization Wikileaks announced that the FBI has quietly

13 hr ago
New Video Showing Ft. Lauderdale Shooter Taking First Shots

Ft. Lauderdale Shooting Video of First Shots Fired [TMZ] The Ft. Lauderdale Airport shooter walked casually

January 8, 2017

Guest Blog: Dear Mr. Local Guy

This morning I was remembering a moment about 5-6 years ago, not that long after we opened Carmo; a diner

December 13, 2016
The Pearl River and the Biloxi Marshes

The Pearl River’s flow of fresh water moderates salinities in tidal waters that nourish the Hancock County

November 21, 2016
On the Water with GRN

Perhaps no environmental phenomenon is as critical to the future of the Louisiana Gulf coast as sea level

November 21, 2016

Huge Staircase in Antarctica – UFO Landing Spot or the Work of Giants?

Google Earth images revealed the presence of what looks like an enormous staircase in Antarctica. Who’s

5 hr ago
Evidence of Ancient Civilization on Antarctica? Strange Oval-Shaped

Located in the middle of Eastern Antarctica, a strange, oval-shaped structure, measuring 400 feet across

6 hr ago
Justice, Myths, and Biblical Evidence: The Wealth of Information Held in

By Marina Sohma The Ebla clay tablets have provided researchers with a wealth of information regarding

6 hr ago

The Corvette

Faced with an acute need for Atlantic escorts on the eve of World War II, the

11 hr ago
James ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis, Trump’s defense secretary pick, always comes home

RICHLAND

11 hr ago
1st wave of Army tanks, other gear arrives in Germany - Europe - Stripes

STUTTGART, Germany — The U.S. Army began

January 8, 2017

Estonian Defense League: Standing Against Russian Aggression Despite the

Tiny Estonia has only one potential path to war but it is a terrifying one: Estonia, a NATO member with a

November 1, 2016
Book Excerpt: The Embassy: A Story of War and Diplomacy

The Embassy (Amazon) is a graphic, cinematic retelling of the harrowing climax of the Liberian civil war

November 1, 2016
Podcasting the 2016 Insanity

Podcast episodes for the first and second presidential debates are up. My thoughts are mostly confined to

October 10, 2016

Couple get 27 toasters as wedding gifts

A recently married couple received 27 toasters as wedding presents.

March 3, 2014
Injured tortoise 'back to his sprightly self' after wheels fitted

A tortoise has had his front legs replaced with wheels.

March 3, 2014
Woman spent £150,000 on Diet Coke

A Diet Coke addict has spent nearly £150,000 on the fizzy drink.

February 21, 2014

This woman fell asleep on a Luas and ended up in the Luas wash!

Best 'late for work' excuse we've ever heard!

1 hr ago
WATCH: This guilty dog embodies all of us this dry January

*quickly runs to the office secret stash*

16 hr ago
This artist says he was responsible for the 'Hollyweed' sign and

Zach Fernandez says it wasn’t an act of vandalism.

17 hr ago

Donald Trump says D.C.'s dress shops are sold out of inauguration gowns

Emily Heil / Washington Post : Donald Trump says D.C.'s dress shops are sold out of inauguration

12 hr ago
Senate Democrats To Hold Late-Night Talkathon Against Obamacare Repeal

Laura Barron-Lopez / The Huffington Post : Senate Democrats To Hold Late-Night Talkathon Against

12 hr ago
A Window Into a Depraved Culture (Heather Mac Donald/City Journal)

Heather Mac Donald / City Journal : A Window Into a Depraved Culture — The Chicago

12 hr ago

WAGUESPACK: Government’s Kodak Moment

Want to find out what is going on in the world? The days of rushing to your doorstep to grab that morning

6 hr ago
Selling The Naming Rights To TOPS Is Actually A Good Idea

The Louisiana Board of Regents is struggling to figure out how to fund the TOPS scholarship through the

8 hr ago
Who Has The Best King Cakes In Louisiana? KingCakeSnob.com Wants To Know

It’s Mardi Gras season again and one of the most delicious parts of the season is the King Cake

10 hr ago

Gala update

We’ve decided to change things up a bit. In 2017 our annual fundraising gala will take place in the fall

December 13, 2016
Follow the money: Analyzing the Toronto City Budget

Toronto city council releases its budget today, and CCPA-Ontario has been on the case for years. Here are

December 5, 2016
Trudeau disappoints a generation, betrays rights and title of Indigenous

We issued the following news release today - reacting to the disappointing news that the federal cabinet

November 29, 2016

Sexual abuse, HIV haunt Kolkata street children

Research conducted by two Jadavpur University professors has revealed that a large number of street

December 14, 2016

Global warming is top threat to polar bears

WASHINGTON: US wildlife authorities released on Monday a broad plan to try to save Arctic polar bears from
Storms topple California’s iconic tunnel tree

LOS ANGELES: Rain storms lashing Northern California in recent days have toppled a historic tree that was a
Study: Petrol taxes drop globally despite climate change

PARIS: The average tax on petrol in 157 nations fell 13 percent from 2003 to 2015, even as the world

A need to reach out to the orang asli

WHEN an orang asli villager in Sungai Kejar of Perak’s Royal Belum State Park was asked how many people in
Asean more than a club of 10

SOME of us think of Asean as simply a club comprising the 10 countries in this corner of the world, and
Game-changing moves for a better future

A KEY objective of the 11th Malaysia Plan is to ensure the country’s poorest families can seize the

News24.com | Noakes hits back at researchers

Professor Tim Noakes, known for his controversial low-carbohydrate high-fat diet, has criticised

15 min ago
News24.com | Expect blood on the walls in 2017

The one thing we know after all the words and songs and dances, is that the ANC is today more divided than

2 hr ago
Fin24.com | Low growth, politics pose risk to sub-Saharan countries - Moody

Rating agency Moody’s says liquidity stress, low growth and political risk are contributing to the negative

34 min ago

News24.com | President Dlamini-Zuma’s four headaches

If the ANC held its national elective conference today, there is little doubt Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma would

4 min ago
News24.com | Expect blood on the walls in 2017

The one thing we know after all the words and songs and dances, is that the ANC is today more divided than

2 hr ago
Sport24.co.za | Why we're allowed to be angry at Abbott

Kyle Abbott's decision to leave South Africa must be respected, but he should have come clean sooner

23 hr ago

News24.com | Kenyan president signs electoral law amid rigging fears

Kenya's president has signed into law an amendment to the electoral law to allow manual voting and

1 hr ago
News24.com | Briton, 72, found 'lying naked' and dead at his home

A former British soldier, 72, was reportedly found dead on Sunday at his home in Rangwe constituency, Homa

2 hr ago
News24.com | UN urges probe of DRC officers involved in gold trafficking

A UN group of experts is urging the Democratic Republic of Congo to investigate army officers involved in

2 hr ago

The op: unelected agents now infiltrating ‘critical infrastructures’

The op: unelected agents now infiltrating ‘critical infrastructures’ Massive collection of data A

14 hr ago
The fallacy of circular reasoning: a vast infection in public discourse

The fallacy of circular reasoning: a vast infection in public discourse by Jon Rappoport January 9

18 hr ago
Convicted killer: California will pay for his sex-change

Convicted killer: California will pay for his sex-change by Jon Rappoport January 8, 2017 Rodney

January 8, 2017

11 scientifically-backed ways to chill out if you are stressed at work

A spot of desk yoga could be all you need.

20 min ago
Seven killed as popular tourist bridge 'overturns'

At least seven people have died and 14 are seriously injured after a suspension bridge popular with

29 min ago
One of the world's most famous trees has fallen after 1,000 years

The Pioneer Cabin Tree fell during storms in California,

30 min ago

Our Society Has the Same Symptoms as the Roman Empire Just Before the Fall

Are you worried about the society you live in today? Well, maybe you should be. Just as civilizations fell

2 hr ago
The Haunebu III Was Used to Evacuate Thule and Vril in March 1945

The first version of the Haunebu I was test flown in 1939! The Germans were way ahead of their time. Below

3 hr ago
Bill Gates to Develop Thousands of New Vaccines — Conveniently 'Might&#

Bill Gates and his wife Melinda, courtesy their Gates Foundation, donate billions to fund vaccines that may

4 hr ago

Dáil delegation to meet with Ibrahim Halawa today

A cross-party delegation from the Dáil will ask the Egyptian government to let Ibrahim Halawa come home

49 min ago
North braced for snap election after resignation of Martin McGuinness

The North's political parties are preparing for a snap election after yesterday's resignation of

1 hr ago
Cabinet to approve arrival of children from Calais refugee camp

The Cabinet will today approve accepting up to 40 children from the former refugee camp in Calais in France

2 hr ago

Random MAGA-Thoughts

Will Trump Make America Great Again (MAGA)? Maybe, but he faces formidable obstacles.The brilliant way

January 8, 2017
Here's Trump's Communications Strategy

I see that Donald's new Press Secretary has informed a dismayed gathering of MSM presstitutes that

January 5, 2017
Here's the real "Russia"

From Philip Geraldi. "Russian actions on its own doorstep in Eastern Europe do not in fact threaten

January 3, 2017

The Little Kid's Bag

Little kids carry around bags too, which is why Flickr user Pack Config shared their son’s bag, packed with

7 hr ago
The 16 Most Popular Products of 2016, as Purchased by You

Here’s what you treated yourself to to take away the pain of 2016. Read more...

12 hr ago
Upgrade Your Hard Boiled Eggs with a Quick Sear

Hard boiled eggs are a protein packed snack, a salad topping, or even a sandwich filling. If yours are a

8 hr ago

REFRESH: Pokémon Go — Not a Go at Nuclear Plants

Prema Chandrathil Public Affairs Officer NRC Region III The highly popular cellphone game has found

January 5, 2017
Getting Ready for Winter Looks Much Like Preparing for Hurricanes

Neil Sheehan Public Affairs Officer Region I At first glance the blizzard that pounded the upper

January 3, 2017
REFRESH — Let There Be Light

More than 60 years ago this month – though not related to the holiday season as far as we know — a

December 27, 2016

Hubble creates interstellar road map for future galactic trek

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is creating a road map for the two Voyager spacecraft, that will travel

January 7, 2017
Solar observatory to add leap second to master clock

Pan Pan, whose name means “hope” in Chinese was a prolific father, siring many cubs over the years that

December 30, 2016
NASA's Curiosity rover discovers purple rocks on Mars

The image captured from the Mast Camera (Mastcam) on Curiosity Mars rover shows purple-hued rocks near the

December 30, 2016

Rosneft to increase oil supplies to China through Kazakhstan

Russian Rosneft and Chinese CNPC signed an amendment to the agreement envisaging additional oil supplies to

21 min ago
Turkish parliament adopts Constitution amendments

Amendments to the Constitution of Turkey have been adopted at first reading by the country’s parliament.

24 min ago
Qatar Airways unveils its biggest travel festival ever for 2017

Qatar Airways’ popular Travel Festival is back and has been significantly enhanced for 2017

45 min ago

Stars like Selena Gomez know all about this disease

It was a shock for the pop singer Selena Gomez and her fans when she cancelled her concerts this last

10 hr ago
If you live near busy roads you may get this brain disorder

People living near major roads have a higher chance of developing dementia, according to a large-scale

January 8, 2017
Technological solutions in healthcare

Health and fitness technology continues to grow rapidly as more innovative solutions appear in the market.

January 7, 2017

South Korea court rejects Park Geun Hye's evidence on her whereabouts

SEOUL: The court hearing South Korean President Park Geun Hye's impeachment trial on Tuesday (Jan 10
Man with penis stuck in ring suffered three days of pain

JOHOR BARU: A 41-year-old man slipped a ring onto his penis and endured three days of pain before deciding
Sulu Sea kidnappings a threat to merchant shipping - report

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The Sulu Sea between eastern Malaysia and the Philippines has become dangerous for

Breakthrough Starshot Enlists Giant Telescope to Seek Planets at Alpha

Breakthrough Initiatives, a private organization that's dedicated to looking for life elsewhere in the

21 hr ago
2017 Total Solar Eclipse: A Magnet for Scientists ... and Hordes of People

The 2017 solar eclipse will be a scientific marvel and an incredible sight, but experts warn that it will

22 hr ago
How New Hubble Telescope Views Could Aid Interstellar Travel

New Hubble observations of the interstellar medium could shed light on the challenges that future missions

January 9, 2017

Tanzanian Farmers Face 12 Years In Prison For Selling Seeds As They've

Seeds might not seem to have much to do with digital technology, but the DNA that lies at their heart is

7 hr ago
Prosecutors Looking Into $2 Field Drug Tests After Investigation, Figure

The fallout from cheap field drug tests continues. The lab that does actual testing of seized substances

9 hr ago
National Police Union President Says Asset Forfeiture Abuse Is A 'Fake

Chuck Canterbury, the president of the Fraternal Order of Police, has been given an editorial megaphone

11 hr ago

You have the right to be informed: Write to UK.gov, save El Reg

Section 40, Crime and Courts Act 2013, threatens our work for you Reader appeal The government is about
Is ! Yahoo ! dead? ! Why ! web ! biz ! will ! rename ! to ! Altaba ! – the

Verizon deal looks like it could go ahead Marissa Mayer, the CEO of perennial drain-circler Yahoo ! , will
Oz regulator trims broadband prices

'Just a little off the top, barber' The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission yesterday

Lester Haines: RIP

Register Special Projects Bureau chief dies aged 55 It is with incredible sadness that El Reg must report
US 5th graders have a pop at paper plane record

Close to claiming highest launch Guinness World Record A bunch of US 5th graders* yesterday came close to
NASA's stadium-sized sandwich bag overflies Oz

So far so good for Super Pressure Balloon mission The NASA Super Pressure Balloon (SPB) which lifted off

Microsoft's Blue Screen of Death dead in latest Windows 10 preview

Turn your PC into a green-eyed monster Redmond has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15002 – one of
You have the right to be informed: Write to UK.gov, save El Reg

Section 40, Crime and Courts Act 2013, threatens our work for you Reader appeal The government is about
Like stealing data from a kid: LA school pays web scum US$28,000 ransom

No chance of data retrieval, experts say A Los Angeles school has made a whopping US$28,000 ransomware

Tendrils of Mess in our Brains

Messes are intimate, secret, somewhat shameful. Mess is supposed to be kept backstage. Posting this picture

January 5, 2017
Complete 2016 Roundup

Here’s the complete roundup for 2016. I’ve changed the format this year and have grouped the

December 30, 2016
The Computational Condition

Over the past few months I read Hannah “Banality of Evil” Arendt’s difficult and

December 21, 2016

Researchers compare Russian and British first-graders’ learning abilities

The assessment proved that Russian children have a more profound pre-school background, but the one-year

24 min ago
NEXCOM and ALTECH Help Reduce Ambulance Response Time in Spain

34 min ago
Russian ambassador to US to attend Trump’s inauguration ceremony

Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th US president on Capitol Hill on January 20

57 min ago

Elephant picks up tortilla without breaking it

A new experiment has revealed just how gently the world's largest land animal can pick things up

19 hr ago
New photograph shows the Earth from Mars

NASA has recently published a stunning new photograph taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Captured

21 hr ago
Scientists find way to regrow decayed teeth

Fillings could soon become a thing of the past thanks to a drug that can regrow and repair cavities. While

January 8, 2017

Can You Play ‘Catch-Up’ and Be Healthy?

As your resolutions to be healthier run headlong into real life, don’t give up. Science shows that you can

11 hr ago
Can Teeth Repair Themselves Without Fillings?

Animal experiments suggest damaged choppers can be stimulated to fix cavities

12 hr ago
Healthy Habits You Should Give Yourself Credit For

And if you've got these down already, here's how to take them up a notch.

13 hr ago

President Obama Honors Federally-Funded Early-Career Scientists

Today, President Obama named 102 scientists and researchers as recipients of the Presidential Early

12 hr ago
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Ned Price on the Terrorist Attack in Sinai

The United States strongly condemns today's terrorist attack on checkpoints in Egypt's North

15 hr ago
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Ned Price on the Attack in Jerusalem

The United States condemns in the strongest terms today's horrific terrorist attack in Jerusalem

January 8, 2017

Return of Koch Brothers

PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are

17 hr ago
Deep History and the Global Drug Connection, Part 5: CIA In Latin America

Introduction by Russ Baker: Professor Peter Dale Scott sees what the rest of us miss. His decades-long

20 hr ago
Leaked Kerry Audio Shows Hidden Syria Backstory

It appears CNN and The New York Times gave the public a sanitized report on US Secretary of State John

January 8, 2017

Why Trello, a Simple To-Do App, Is Worth $425 Million

Atlassian will pay nearly a half-billion dollars for the popular project management app Trello. It's

9 hr ago
The Internet Won’t Let Trump Get Away With Insulting Meryl Streep

There are certain things you just can't do. The post The Internet Won't Let Trump Get Away With

10 hr ago
A Mysterious Killer Algae Just Got a Little Less Puzzling

A new study makes a pivotal connection: A killer algae gets particularly toxic in masses of warm Pacific

12 hr ago

A Mysterious Killer Algae Just Got a Little Less Puzzling

A new study makes a pivotal connection: A killer algae gets particularly toxic in masses of warm Pacific

12 hr ago
Thanks to AI, Computers Can Now See Your Health Problems

Machine learning is helping doctors diagnose things like genetic disorders, Alzheimer's, and autism

14 hr ago
Fiddler Crabs Use Their Giant Claw For the Two F’s: Fightin’ And Flirtin’

One of fiddler crab's claws comes way, way bigger than the other—totally naturally. So it can fight and

17 hr ago

Let’s Tackle a Classic, Wicked Physics Problem. It’ll Be Fun—Promise

Here is a numerical calculation to determine the path between two points that gives the quickest time - the

January 6, 2017
Explosive Eruptions Continue to Rock Alaska’s Bogoslof Volcano

Explosions are still rocking an island in Alaska, while parts of Kilauea in Hawaii collapsed into the

January 5, 2017
How Long Would It Take to Scale a Mountain in a Human-Powered Chairlift?

How much power per person does a traditional chairlift need? What are some other options if we wanted to do

January 3, 2017

How bucking climate change accord would hinder fight against HIV/AIDS

South African women trying to soak up stagnant water during the drought in January 2016. Denis Farrell/AP

6 hr ago
Uncertainty in blood supply chains creating challenges for industry

A blood drive in Florida in 2009. AP Photo/Chris O'Meara When we talk about supply chains, we may

January 8, 2017
Why is it so hard to close the racial health gap in the US?

From www.shutterstock.com The racial health gap in the United States is well-documented. The gap starts

January 5, 2017

Rule by the lowest common denominator? It's baked into democracy's

'AP' The Trump victory, and the general disaster for Democrats this

6 hr ago
Winning over Congress' key members would spell legislative victory for

Will a Republican Congress grant President Donald Trump a path to easily confirming his nominees and

January 8, 2017
Want to challenge Trump on immigration? Try a strategy from the antebellum

Immigrant communities and their advocates are gearing up to challenge President-elect Donald Trump’s

January 5, 2017

Searching deep and dark: Building a Google for the less visible parts of

A geographical map depicting hotbeds of dark web activity related to illegal products. Larger circles

January 8, 2017
Is Google's eagerness to answer questions promoting more falsehood

Ready to serve. Google search page via shutterstock.com When people have questions, they often ask Google .

January 5, 2017
Static electricity's tiny sparks

Static electricity can cause more than just a bad hair day. Ken Bosma , CC BY Static electricity is a

January 5, 2017

Exxon's Rex Tillerson and the rise of Big Oil in American politics

In 1945, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt met with King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud, part of a behind-the

6 hr ago
Inside the coal industry's rhetorical playbook

A political sign in West Virginia reflects the claim that the Obama administration, by developing policies

January 8, 2017
Five reasons why the North Dakota pipeline fight will continue in 2017

In December, protesters in Standing Rock, North Dakota scored a big victory against a pipeline builder, yet

January 5, 2017

Fawkes Paul Mason Smear BUSTED

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15 hr ago
Sun Desperation Boils Over

The clock is ticking down for those wanting to let the Government know their views on the future of press

22 hr ago
Sophy Ridge On Sunday

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January 8, 2017

Amid hacking row, pressure builds on Trump to soften pro-Russia rhetoric

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump is finding himself caught between his

8 hr ago
Ryan, Trump team discuss border tax at Capitol Hill meeting

By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan and top members of

4 hr ago
California Republican challenges state's hiring of Eric Holder to fight

By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - A California Republican state lawmaker is challenging

5 hr ago

Tom Perez: 'We've Gotten Away From The Basics As A Party'

The candidate for chairman of the Democratic National Committee — and Obama's labor secretary — was

8 hr ago
Who's The Real Jeff Sessions? Two Hearings In 1986 Show A Conflicting

Thirty years ago, Trump's attorney general nominee was turned down for a federal judgeship. And he said

9 hr ago
Virginia Legislature Plans To Debate If Pornography Is A Public Health

Is pornography a "public health hazard" that's a detriment to marriages? That's what the

10 hr ago

Stocks steady, oil in flux, sterling suffers 'hard' Brexit fears

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stock markets rose on Tuesday while crude oil prices languished near three-week

1 hr ago
Alibaba's Ma meets Trump, promises to bring one million jobs to U.S.

NEW YORK/BEIJING (Reuters) - Alibaba Executive Chairman Jack Ma met U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on

23 min ago
Yahoo to be named Altaba, Mayer to leave board after Verizon deal

(Reuters) - Yahoo Inc said Monday that it would rename itself Altaba Inc and Chief Executive Officer

7 hr ago

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