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Losses From Natural Disasters Surge Over Last 20 Years
AppleMagazine

Losses From Natural Disasters Surge Over Last 20 Years

The U.N. office for disaster risk reduction said that worldwide reported economic losses from earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, floods, hurricanes and other climate-related disasters surged to total nearly $2.9 trillion over the past 20 years.

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October 12, 2018
Kate & Meghan's Vicious Catfight With Fergie's Girls!
Globe

Kate & Meghan's Vicious Catfight With Fergie's Girls!

Fergies daughters at war with Kate & Meghan as Camilla stirs pot!

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October 22, 2018
Prince Mohammed's Revolution Takes An Ominous Turn
Bloomberg Businessweek

Prince Mohammed's Revolution Takes An Ominous Turn

Saudi Arabias would-be reformer is snared in warfare and caught up in diplomatic outrage

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October 15, 2018
Banning Rupees Didn't Work. This Might
Bloomberg Businessweek

Banning Rupees Didn't Work. This Might

The technological nudge thats making mobile payment easier and could bring more Indians into the financial system

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October 15, 2018
A Former Obama Oppo Researcher Builds A New Anti GOP Attack Machine
Bloomberg Businessweek

A Former Obama Oppo Researcher Builds A New Anti GOP Attack Machine

How John Burton, a former Obama opponent researcher, built a new anti-republican attack machine

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October 08, 2018
Reason magazine

Congress Needs An Opioid Intervention

In an effortto combat the opioid crisis in America, Congress is calling for a slate of governmental interventions that have been tried, tested, and shown to cause more harm.

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November 2018
An Invasive Asian Pest Threatens To Spread Destruction Across The U.S.
Bloomberg Businessweek

An Invasive Asian Pest Threatens To Spread Destruction Across The U.S.

A bizarre invasive pest from Asia is spreading fast and putting billions of dollars worth of resources at risk

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October 08, 2018
The Kavanaugh- Blasey Ford Hearing- A Turning Point Day In America
New York magazine

The Kavanaugh- Blasey Ford Hearing- A Turning Point Day In America

The hearing that broke America.

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October 1, 2018
How China Used A Tiny Chip To Infiltrate America's Top Companies
Bloomberg Businessweek

How China Used A Tiny Chip To Infiltrate America's Top Companies

-Everyone from Amazon to Apple to the U.S. military used this piece of equipment from a company in California.-China hacked it with one tiny chip

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October 08, 2018
The Bad, Good Lawyer
New York magazine

The Bad, Good Lawyer

The bad, good lawyer was David Boies just doing right by Harvey Weinstein? Or did he cross an ethical line?

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October 1, 2018
William & Kate To Become King & Queen
Star

William & Kate To Become King & Queen

In a shocking palace twist, Queen Elizabeth is ditching protocol and passing the throne to her grandson!

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October 8, 2018
America's Sex Abuse Churches - State By State!
National Enquirer

America's Sex Abuse Churches - State By State!

Where Pedophile priests are operating and the popes part in cover-up.

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October 8, 2018
A Warning From Europe
The Atlantic

A Warning From Europe

Polarization. Conspiracy theories. Attacks on the free press. An obsession with loyalty. Recent events in the United States follow a pattern Europeans know all too well.

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October 2018
N. Korea Calls Sony, Wannacry Hack Charges Smear Campaign
Techlife News

N. Korea Calls Sony, Wannacry Hack Charges Smear Campaign

North Korea strongly denied claims by the United States that a computer programmer working for the North Korean government was involved in the hack of Sony Pictures Entertainment and the spread of the WannaCry ransomware virus.

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September 23, 2018
China Says Washington Asks To Resume Talks On Tariff Fight
Techlife News

China Says Washington Asks To Resume Talks On Tariff Fight

Washington has invited Beijing to hold new talks on their escalating tariff dispute, the Chinese foreign ministry said Thursday, ahead of a decision by President Donald Trump on whether to raise duties on $200 billion of Chinese imports. 

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September 15, 2018
Aaron Valencia - Building Futures By Building Cars
Inked

Aaron Valencia - Building Futures By Building Cars

From out of a man’s shattered childhood comes the Lost Angels Children’s Project

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November 2018
The Trump Team's Conflicts And Scandals, All In One Place
Bloomberg Businessweek

The Trump Team's Conflicts And Scandals, All In One Place

The Trump team’s conflicts and scandals, all in one place

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September 17, 2018
Queen Escapes Assassins!
Globe

Queen Escapes Assassins!

Radical terrorists taken down trying to kill Elizabeth, 92

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September 24, 2018
Massive Boom Hopes To Corral Pacific Ocean's Plastic Trash
Techlife News

Massive Boom Hopes To Corral Pacific Ocean's Plastic Trash

Engineers are deploying a trash collection device to corral plastic litter floating between California and Hawaii in an attempt to clean up the world’s largest garbage patch in the heart of the Pacific Ocean. 

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September 15, 2018
The Atlantic

The Next Populist Revolution

Establishment Democrats believe that poor immigrants and their children will be part of an emerging majority. They could be very wrong.

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September 2018
Up Close And Personal With Philadelphia's Heroin Crisis
Reason magazine

Up Close And Personal With Philadelphia's Heroin Crisis

Journalist Christopher Moraff talks about a better way to report on drug culture in America.

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August/September 2018
America's Biggest Rental Car Company Is Lobbying to Drive Away Competitors
Reason magazine

America's Biggest Rental Car Company Is Lobbying to Drive Away Competitors

The first time New Hampshire State Rep. Sherman Packard (R–Rockingham) heard of the car-sharing startup Turo, it was from a lobbyist.

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August/September 2018
The Second Most Important Election In New York
New York magazine

The Second Most Important Election In New York

The onetime shoo-in for state attorney general worries that anti-Establishment fervor will undo all her dues paying.

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September 3, 2018
A Year In, Uber CEO Works To Rebuild Company's Reputation
Techlife News

A Year In, Uber CEO Works To Rebuild Company's Reputation

Ever since he stepped into his role as CEO a year ago, Dara Khosrowshahi has had to deal with wave after wave of major scandals and bad press, much of which he inherited from his predecessor, Travis Kalanick.

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September 8, 2018
Australia's Bankers Get Caught Behaving Badly
Bloomberg Businessweek

Australia's Bankers Get Caught Behaving Badly

Australia’s finance industry came through 2008 with flying colors. Then it got cocky

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September 03, 2018
How Much Corruption Will The GOP Take?
New York magazine

How Much Corruption Will The GOP Take?

Trump’s Enablers Congressional Republicans don’t even pretend to stand up to the president anymore.

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September 3, 2018
Phone Ban At School: French Children Forced To Hang Up
AppleMagazine

Phone Ban At School: French Children Forced To Hang Up

French children who are going back to school Monday after summer vacation will have to do so without their mobile phones.

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September 7, 2018
California Net Neutrality Bill Goes To Gov.  Jerry Brown
AppleMagazine

California Net Neutrality Bill Goes To Gov. Jerry Brown

Gov. Jerry Brown will decide whether California should have the nation’s strongest protections for net neutrality rules intended to ensure a level playing field on the internet after the measure cleared the final legislative hurdle last Friday.

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September 7, 2018
Bloomberg Businessweek

Water, Water, Everywhere

Miami will be underwater soon. Its drinking water could go first

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September 03, 2018
The Atlantic

How Ice Went Rogue

A long-running inferiority complex, vast statutory power, a chilling new directive from the top—inside America’s unfolding immigration tragedy. 

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September 2018