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David Ramos/Getty Images Facebook announced Tuesday that it has removed 135 Facebook and Instagram accounts, and 138 Facebook pages, that were linked to the Internet Research Agency, a notorious Russian troll farm that was indicted for trying to meddle in the 2016 US election. Facebook said the 65 Instagram accounts and 138 Facebook pages reached […]
Enlarge (credit: Statoil) The world’s first commercial floating offshore wind farm, called Hywind, started sending electricity to the grid last October. Since then, the six-turbine, 30MW installation has been working well. Really well. In fact, Hywind has had a 65-percent capacity factor over the last three months according to Statoil, the Norwegian mega-corporation that built the […]
Police in West Yorkshire raided a large cannabis farm with a little help from the snow (or lack thereof) after officers noticed a home with a remarkably ice-free roof, despite blizzard conditions in the area. Keighley police officers searched the property after noticing the suspicious absence of snow from a rooftop among a row of […]
Thomson Reuters President Donald Trump will meet with senators and Cabinet officials on Tuesday to discuss ways to lower the cost of the nation’s biofuels policy to oil refiners. The meeting reflects rising concern in the White House over the current state of the US Renewable Fuel Standard, a law requiring refiners to mix biofuels […]
At a glance, Gleaner Heights showcases peaceful farms and friendly folk to befriend, but there is a darker side to unveil, though. On the one hand, you can just enjoy a farming life of animal-tending and festivals, or you can start to unravel the dark past of Gleaner Heights. Gleaner Heights offers two opposing genres […]
Enlarge On Friday, Special Counsel Robert Mueller released a 37-page indictment against the Internet Research Agency, a well-known Russian bot and troll factory, and named 13 Russians on charges of “conspiracy to defraud the United States,” wire fraud, and bank fraud, among others. As he wrote: Defendant ORGANIZATION had a strategic goal to sow discord […]
REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson The 2018 farm bill is a vital piece of legislation that is often overlooked in Washington. It covers much more than just farms and farmers — every farm bill also affects conservation, trade, nutrition, jobs and infrastructure, agricultural research, forestry and energy. Since the turn of the year, Congress and the Trump administration […]
courtesy of Jordan Cohen, RE/MAX Thomas Tull, the billionaire producer of blockbuster films “Godzilla” and “Jurassic World,” just listed his Los Angeles mansion for $ 85 million. The 33-acre compound has a lake and an organic farm. Indoor amenities include a wine cellar, movie theater, photo studio, and Himalayan salt therapy room. Legendary. That’s […]
In this edition of Theme Park Bits: Get a sneak peek of the VR attraction Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire. The Edison is now open and drawing 5-star reviews at Disney Springs. Find out about the Wrinkle in Time preview coming to Disney parks. See video of the Hogwarts New Year’s Eve fireworks at Universal Studios. Details […]
Published time: 2 Jan, 2018 20:50 Mike Tyson has landed a blow for cannabis enthusiasts by breaking ground on a 40-acre marijuana farm in California. The move by the former world heavyweight boxing champion comes hot on the heels of the state’s decision to legalize the drug for recreational use. READ MORE: ‘Happy New Year […]
