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What's Causing Mysterious 'Bursts' From Deep Space?

NBC News 

Are these "fast radio bursts" some new cosmic phenomenon, an odd habit of nature that we never knew? Or could they be the deliberate wails of societies howling from the farthest corners of space?

Bones of Mengele, ‘Angel of Death,’ teaching tool in Brazil

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

SAO PAULO — For more than 30 years, the bones of Josef Mengele, a German doctor who conducted horrific experiments on thousands of Jews at Auschwitz, lay unclaimed inside a blue plastic bag in Sao Paulo’s Legal Medical Institute. Professor Maria Luiza Tucci Carneiro, a historian who coordinates the University of Sao Paulo’s Laboratory for the Study of Ethnicity, Racism and Discrimination, said she hopes the classroom learning eventually goes beyond the science to history and ethics. Students should also learn “how physicians... Читать дальше...

Donald Trump’s Dossier-Dominated Press Conference

The New Yorker 

“Does anyone really believe that story?” Donald Trump said, at his first press conference in more than five months. He was referring to a dossier that BuzzFeed had published the night before, which contained unproved allegations of material that the Russians had supposedly gathered to blackmail Trump. The press conference might not have gone half as well for Trump if that story hadn’t been out. Trump looked angry, in a way that, as anger sometimes does, left him more rhetorically focussed. The... Читать дальше...

Experts still see plenty of potential conflict in Trump’s plan to separate himself from his empire

BusinessInsider.com 

Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Ethics experts were voiceful in their disapproval of the plan President-elect Donald Trump unveiled during his Wednesday Trump Tower press conference to separate himself from his business empire, saying that the proposal still left the door open to massive conflicts of interest.

"Tragically, the Trump plan to deal with his business conflicts announced today falls short in every respect," Norman Eisen, former Special Counsel for Ethics and Government Reform in President Barack Obama's administration... Читать дальше...

How major US stock market indexes fared on Wednesday

TheRepublic.com 

Stocks closed higher Wednesday, extending the Nasdaq composite’s record-setting run to a fifth day. Energy companies led the gainers as the price of crude oil climbed. Health care stocks fell sharply after President-elect Donald Trump said the government needs to overhaul how it buys drugs from pharmaceutical companies. On Wednesday: The Dow rose 98.75 points,



George R.R. Martin Says ‘The Winds Of Winter’ Might Be Released This Year

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The author says he has made progress on the long-awaited fantasy novel, though not as much as he’d like In a blog post he published this week, George R.R. Martin says that the sixth book in his fantasy series, “The Winds Of Winter” may finally be released this year. In the years since, David Benioff and D.B. Weiss’ adaptation of Martin’s series has become a cultural phenomenon. Another preview chapter showed us the continued scheming of Sansa Stark, who has taken a far different path than the... Читать дальше...

17 Really Stylish Women That Will Influence Your 2017 Wardrobe

BuzzFeed 

Fashion A-list.

Freddie Harrel

Freddie's Instagram page is full of inspiration. Clothes look so good on her, no matter what she wears, she looks incredible. She has just recently had a baby, and her maternity style was GOALS!

Instagram: @freddieharrel

Fashion blogger turned model Jillian Mercado is goals in so many ways. Not only does she dress well, she knows her shit when it comes to fashion. She... Читать дальше...

How major US stock market indexes fared on Wednesday

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

Stocks closed higher Wednesday, extending the Nasdaq composite's record-setting run to a fifth day. Energy companies led the gainers as the price of crude oil climbed. Health care stocks fell sharply after President-elect Donald Trump said the government needs to overhaul how it buys drugs from pharmaceutical companies.

Main Takeaways From Donald Trump’s Press Conference

WSJ.com 

Donald Trump gave his first press conference as the president-elect on Wednesday, and responded to questions regarding his ties to Russia, his plans for his businesses and how he would pay for the Mexico border wall. Here's a rundown.

Regent: Response to ISU plane scandal was ‘slap in the face’

TheRepublic.com 

The Board of Regents’ decision to take no action against Iowa State University President Steven Leath for misusing university airplanes was “a slap in the face” to taxpayers, a regent later complained to his colleagues. Regent Subhash Sahai told board leaders in a Dec. 20 email that he was embarrassed that the board let Leath

Redskins interview Gus Bradley for defensive coordinator job

TheRepublic.com 

ASHBURN, Va. — Gus Bradley has interviewed for the Washington Redskins’ defensive coordinator job. The team said on Twitter that former Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Bradley interviewed on Wednesday, two days after Mike Pettine’s candidacy was announced. Bradley was fired by the Jaguars in late November after going 14-48 in three-plus seasons. Before that, he

Donations collected today for police detective killed in crash

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

A donation drive is underway at a north valley Buffalo Wild Wings to benefit the family of a North Las Vegas Police detective killed in a wrong-way crash last week. Representatives from Southern Nevada law enforcement agencies and the ...

Mabus: 'We have flown the wings off' Hornets, other Navy aircraft

Stars and Stripes 

Departing Navy Secretary Ray Mabus said Wednesday that the Navy and the Marines continue to fly their aged fleet of aircraft, though he would not say whether he supports a push by President-elect Donald Trump to buy more Hornet fighter jets as a stopgap for long-awaited F-35s to replace them.

Brightline shows off 1st train set for Orlando-Miami run

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The company building a passenger rail line between Miami and Orlando is showing off its first train, a sleek and comfortable setup that will to travel at up to 125 mph.

Brightline shows off 1st train set for Orlando-Miami run

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The company building a passenger rail line between Miami and Orlando is showing off its first train, a sleek and comfortable setup that will to travel at up to 125 mph.

Texas company recalls chicken product due to mislabeling

TheRepublic.com 

HOUSTON — Federal officials say a Houston company is recalling more than 3,500 pounds of chicken breast product due to mislabeling and undeclared allergens. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service says the chicken — produced by Perfect Fit Meals — might contain milk and wheat, known allergens that aren’t declared on





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