Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Donald Trump and his 'great wall'

Will Donald Trump's fumbling over immigration policy come to an end or permanently dismantle his campaign? Washington editor for the National Review Eliana Johnson joins MSNBC's Kate Snow to explain.

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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

What Climate Change Skeptics Aren't Getting About Science

What Climate Change Skeptics Aren't Getting About Science
In a recent discussion, Brian Cox and Malcolm Roberts debated on the merits of climate change. This brings up some common ideas about the nature of science. The post What Climate Change Skeptics Aren't Getting About Science appeared first on WIRED.

Sunday, August 14, 2016

A nurse's devotion to Syria's children

Malaika, a 29-year-old head nurse, holds Ali, a 2-day-old infant, as he struggles to take his final breaths. Born in eastern Aleppo, one of the hardest-hit cities in Syria's five-year civil war, Ali was born with chest issues that forced him to rely on an oxygen pump and an incubator in the neonatal unit at Aleppo Children's Hospital.

Saturday, August 13, 2016

Four-ton elephant swept 620 miles in floods

It's said that elephants never forget -- and one Indian mammoth swept by flood waters all the way to Bangladesh should have no trouble remembering this dramatic adventure.

Cool Alamo sword discovery

Cool Alamo sword discovery

Six reported dead after fiery plane crash in Virginia

Six reported dead after fiery plane crash in Virginia

Friday, August 12, 2016

Schooling tops Phelps to win country's first Olympic gold

The "Baltimore Bullet" couldn't add to his unparalleled 23 Olympic gold medals on Friday as he was beaten by Singaporean outsider Joseph Schooling.

6 Essential Study Apps for You College Students

6 Essential Study Apps for You College Students
The best apps for your phone or tablet. The post 6 Essential Study Apps for You College Students appeared first on WIRED.

Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Cavemen were smarter than we thought

Modern humans' ancient relatives were probably not Mensa material, but an exciting new discovery by paleoanthropologists suggests they were much more sophisticated than scientists had thought.

Gold for US cycling's supermom, 42

Age is clearly just a number to US cyclist Kristin, who powered to gold in the women's cycling time trial the day before she turns 43.

Snooki: 'I want to die'

Snooki: 'I want to die'

Tuesday, August 9, 2016

COURAGE OR CON? Disgraced fed boss up for award for calming workers

COURAGE OR CON? Disgraced fed boss up for award for calming workers

US wins gold in women's gymnastics at Rio - ESPN


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US wins gold in women's gymnastics at Rio
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The U.S. women's gymnastics team gave retiring national team coordinator Martha Karolyi a fitting send off in the Olympic finals on Tuesday night, putting on a two-hour display of precision and class. Their score of 184.897 was more than eight points ...

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Can Donald Trump reboot?

Donald Trump will have to do more than hold his tongue for a day and offer an olive branch to Paul Ryan to steady his faltering campaign.

NYC woman murdered in Mass. was burned by killer - VIDEO: Body discovered near wooded area - Teen boy accused of killing 3-year-old brother

NYC woman murdered in Mass. was burned by killer - VIDEO: Body discovered near wooded area - Teen boy accused of killing 3-year-old brother