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Donald Trump’s statesmanship skills could leave the US isolated on the global stage, former congressman Ron Paul told RT, noting how the American head of state marked his G20 appearance with “high school” tantrums. Such an amateurish approach to diplomacy wherever “threats” are still involved, even when the US leader seemingly makes an effort “to […]
Mark Wilson/Getty Images Saudi Arabia is reportedly preparing to admit that Jamal Khashoggi, a journalist and prominent Saudi critic who disappeared on October 2, was killed as a result of a botched interrogation effort. The move would mark a shifting response from the Royal Court, which previously asserted — without proof — that Khashoggi had left the Saudi […]
DETROIT — U.S. proposals on rules of origin that govern what percentage of a car needs to be built in the NAFTA region to avoid tariffs would hurt American consumers, lead to lower U.S. vehicle sales and hurt U.S. car exports, according to a study released on Thursday. According to the study, compiled by the […]
Charles Krupa/AP Gisele Bundchen apparently told Jay Feely, a former teammate and long-time friend of Tom Brady’s, to persuade Brady to retire. Though Gisele was “dead serious,” Feely instead told Brady to play as long as he can. Brady has said he’d like to play into his mid-40s. Tom Brady is set to play in […]
President Donald Trump has struck a more aggressive stance on Venezuela during his first year in office. There are signs his economic sanctions are having some effect, but sanctions leveled against individual officials don’t appear to have cut into the Venezuelan president’s backing. Venezuela’s economy is set to continue deteriorating, but what effect that will […]
Thomson Reuters A top Republican’s attempt to deflect in the Trump-Russia probe could be about to backfire. At the heart of the dispute is why the Obama administration requested the “unmasking” of Trump associates involved in conversations with Russian officials. The documents obtained by the chair of the House Intelligence Committee could be trouble for […]
Screenshot/YouTube With his latest round of morning tweets, Donald Trump continued his days-long streak of unrepentant comments about Charlottesville. He has continued to claim that the “alt left,” in his words, shared blame for bloodshed that left one woman dead and dozens injured, an assertion that is contradicted by extensive video evidence that shows white […]
Enlarge / An example of a frightening image, in this case a child with measles, which may convince some that vaccines have frightening side effects. (credit: Greene, Charles Lyman) Striking at a myth with facts may only shore it up, a new study suggests. Researchers found that three main intervention strategies for combating anti-vaccine lies […]
So, HBO’s latest social media stunt didn’t go as well as planned. The post While You Were Offline: Game of Thrones Has Itself a Song of Ice and Backfire appeared first on WIRED. WIRED
Niantic, the development studio behind Pokemon Go, is trying out something completely new to coincide with the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland: themed Pokestops. Unfortunately, reports Tech.Mic, the idea, which was supposedly meant as a way to spread awareness of pressing world issues through Pokemon Go, has completely backfired and is now drawing a […]
