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GOP Rep. Justin Amash quadruples down on his call for Trump's impeachment
Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich.) is back with another scorching Twitter thread.
On Saturday, Amash, a common critic of Trump, became the first sitting Republican congressmember to call for the president's impeachment. His GOP colleagues predictably had a...
Topics: Social Media
White House Says It's Blocking Don McGahn From Testifying In Congress
A Justice Department legal opinion cites what it calls the ample precedent for a top White House adviser to enjoy immunity from being called up to Congress via subpoena or otherwise.(Image credit: Evan Vucci/AP)
Topics: White House, Subpoenas
Convicted Russian agent Maria Butina releases video from jail
Russian gun-rights activist serving U.S. prison sentence for acting as an unregistered foreign agent
Topics: World Videos, Activism
The semiconductor sector plummets on news of government restrictions concerning Huawei
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Shares of chip suppliers are under pressure following the Trump administration’s restrictions on doing business with Huawei.
Google has suspended business activity with the Chinese giant. Other Huawei suppliers,...
Topics: Huawei, Google
Why Tuesday’s City Primary Could Mean the End of Philadelphia’s Soda Tax
The tax isn’t on the ballot, but the beverage industry has spent more than $600,000 to back City Council and mayoral candidates who want to strike it down.
Topics: Taxes
Chinese official hands over new panda to Vienna zoo
A senior Chinese official has officially handed over a 19-year-old male giant panda to Vienna's Schoenbrunn zoo.
Topics: Austria, Vienna
Sweden requests detention order for WikiLeaks’ Assange
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Swedish authorities on Monday issued a request for a detention order against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is now jailed in Britain, a Swedish prosecutor said.Prosecutor Eva-Marie Persson says if the Swedish court...
Topics: Sweden, Wikileaks, Julian Assange, Denmark, Copenhagen
You weren't born just to be 'useful,’ Irish president tells students
President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins calls for students to be thought of as more than tools made to be useful. Higgins believes that philosophy and history should be a basic requirement forming a core education. The Irish Young Philosopher Awards...
Topics: Ireland
3 Tech Stocks for Dividend Investors to Buy Right Now
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Topics: Dividend, Amazon, Amazon (AMZN)
Cambodia: Giving back to UN peacekeeping
It’s an overcast morning, in South Sudan’s capital Juba, and growling thunder announces the start of some light rain. Standing in the drizzle in his military police uniform, is Colonel Channy Vongvannak, the commander of the Cambodian Force...
Topics: Cambodia, South Sudan, Military, Police
How to change the font size on your iPhone and enable bold text to make reading easier
Apple doesn't allow you to change the actual font used by iOS. If you want to change the font itself, you would have to jailbreak your phone (which we don't recommend).
You can, however, change the size of the font on your iPhone with just a few...
Topics: Iphone, Mobile Technology, Apple, Ios, IOS Jailbreaking
Weibo's (WB) Q1 Earnings Coming Up: What Lies in Store?
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Top Stock Picks for Week of May 20, 2019
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Serj Tankian and Tom Morello perform Audioslave’s “Like a Stone” in tribute to Chris Cornell:...
Saturday marked two years since the world lost Chris Cornell.
That tragic anniversary was hardly lost on his former Audioslave bandmate Tom Morello, who paid tribute to the late singer-songwriter at Sonic Temple Music + Arts Festival in Columbus,...
Topics: Anniversaries, Festival
Does Looking at Your Phone Make You Dizzy? Disable Animations
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Are your phone’s buttery-smooth animations causing motion sickness, eyestrain, or even slow app performance? Those animations are just for looks, and you can disable a lot of them on both iPhone and...
Topics: Mobile Technology, Android Apps, Iphone, Android
Red Sox Activate David Price From Injured List
The Red Sox announced that they’ve reinstated left-hander David Price from the 10-day injured list. He’ll start this afternoon’s game against the Blue Jays. Boston also reinstated catcher Sandy Leon from paternity leave and, in a...
Topics: Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays
Matthijs De Ligt Transfer Rumours: Latest on Barcelona, PSG, Juventus and Bayern
Barcelona are reportedly concerned that they've fallen behind Juventus , Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain in the chase for Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt ...
Topics: Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, Juventus, Bayern Munich