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FBI warns terrorist groups may target pride events, venues

Pix11.com 

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- A warning from the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security Monday night, ahead of Pride Month. The feds announced there's a heightened threat environment from foreign terrorist organizations, like ISIS, surrounding upcoming LGBTQ+ pride events. With Pride Month about three weeks away, there is excitement in New York City. “It’s [...]

Minister Attends Global Education Conferences

Scoop 

Minister of Education Erica Stanford will head to the United Kingdom this week to participate in the 22nd Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (CCEM) and the 2024 Education World Forum (EWF).

The Brain Prioritizes Remembering Hard-to-Explain Things

Real Clear Science 

Yale University

The human brain filters through a flood of experiences to create specific memories. Why do some of the experiences in this deluge of sensory information become "memorable,"...

Manaporn defends Land Bridge plan

BangkokPost.com 

Deputy Transport Minister Manaporn Charoensri on Monday defended the government's plan to build the one-trillion-baht Land Bridge megaproject, saying it has garnered a lot of interest from foreign investors.

Iraq Weekly Roundup: 16 Killed

Antiwar.com 

Five more were wounded.

The post <I>Iraq Weekly Roundup</I>: 16 Killed appeared first on Antiwar.com.

New Cyber Crime Unit Under PECA Law Raises Free Speech Concerns in Pakistan

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

The Pakistani government has recently launched the National Cyber Crimes Investigation Agency (NCCIA), a special cyber crime investigation unit established under the controversial Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016. This new agency will replace the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) cybercrime wing and will be led by a director general with 15 years of experience […]

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Never Take Nutrition Advice From a Centenarian

Real Clear Science 

Bradley Elliott, The Conversation

It's a cliche of reporting on people who reach 100 years of age, or even 110, to ask them some variation of the question: "What did you do to live this...

There's Little Science Behind 'No Mow May'

Real Clear Science 

Peter Andrey Smith, Undark

In 2020, the Wisconsin city of Appleton brought No Mow May to the United States. Each spring, by temporarily forgoing mowing and letting residential lawns grow...