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New York Police Department officers give away and sell so-called "courtesy cards" that can be flashed to other cops like them to get out of traffic stops, arrests and other trouble with the law. The cards facilitate blatant corruption, not that you can do anything legal about it, and officers who refuse to honor them are retaliated against by their superiors. — Read the rest

Irked by Moscow’s growing clout with African nations which have been increasingly opposing Western influence, Washington has been seeking to regain a foothold on the continent.

This morning, a SpaceX rocket successfully took five new satellites into orbit that will eventually provide satellite service (including 5G data) for existing AT&T and Verizon cell phones in places without cellular coverage. The launch of these "BlueBird" satellites operated by AST SpaceMobile follows a successful testing campaign using "BlueWalker" test satellites (already in orbit) to validate the technology. This "Block 1" group of five satellites will be enough to cover the whole United States... Читать дальше...

Politics is rife with contradictions and fallacies - a new direction is needed and it must respect our national interests.

As a former Mossad official tells Haaretz, a brilliant intelligence operation stifled the Syrian nuclear threat in 2007, but today, Netanyahu's policy is leading Israel to a strategic disaster against Iran, which can already assemble nine bombs

Usher has cemented his status as the King of R&B. From his debut at age 15 to his ratings-smashing Super Bowl performance this year, he still has fans screaming, “Yeah!”Shortly after rocking the Halftime Show, Usher tied the knot with music exec Jenn Goicoechea in Las Vegas. Even Elvis Presley was there – well, an...

Germany's lame-duck chancellor appears to have had a moment of lucidity about engaging in diplomacy with Russia

Linda Ronstadt, whose contemporaries often described her as the most intelligent performer in the music scene, proves it. Via Rolling Stone:

GIL DUDSON says the vision of League One champions Oldham persuaded him to drop out of Super League next season. The Welsh veteran has signed...

*Round 17: Big Machine Music, City Grand Prix. Nashville Superspeedway. Sep 13 - 15* Here we are, the last race of the season and with the driver's championship still to be decided. Points leader and reigning champion Alex Palou, goes into the...

Alberto Gonzales, attorney general during former President George W. Bush's administration, endorsed Vice President Harris on Thursday, citing in part the Supreme Court’s immunity decision in calling former President Trump “perhaps the most serious threat to the rule of law in a generation.”  Gonzales, who also served as White House counsel, wrote in an op-ed in...

A Colorado teen was shot in the face by a town council member after he and a friend were trying to ask the official's girlfriend for permission to take homecoming photos on her property.

As global warming intensifies, the new travel trend "coolcation" emerges, reflecting a shift towards cooler destinations. With extreme heat impacting southern Europe, northern and central countries...

Bottled barbecue sauce is a convenient condiment, but it often comes too sweet. In order to neutralize the sugar consider adding this pantry item.

A new study has found that three vision problems could be early warning signs of dementia, potentially changing preventative strategies and measures

You can find your tax code on your payslip.

Relentless in their methods, attackers will continue employing evasion tactics to circumvent traditional security measures.

Samsung layoffs part of a global restructuring exercise, say sources

In a poll conducted by SSRS for CNN on Tuesday, a strong majority of respondents indicated that Democratic nominee Kamala Harris performed better than Republican nominee Donald Trump in that night’s debate, hosted by ABC. The same poll’s respondents, however, overwhelmingly indicated that Trump would “better handle” the economy and immigration – among the top […]

Latest attacks prompt condemnation from EU’s top diplomat and Arab countries

Bridging research and clinical care in a new era of psychiatry lbarrick Thu, 09/12/2024 - 09:24

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian lady showed off the car which she bought with proceeds from perfume business.

The U.S elections are currently at a peak of its intensity and the recently conducted second US Presidential Debate 2024 has tweaked the popularity ratings of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris significantly. Some pollsters are currently of the opinion that Harris ahs the edge over Trump after her Debate performance.

Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh has come to the Wallabies' defence after suggestions that the Wallaby squad is not up to scratch.