Jeffrey
@Jeffrey
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Jeffrey
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over 5 years ago
Congressman with history of Islamophobia says he took pictures with dead combatants as a Marine
Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA), who ran a 2018 reelection campaign rooted in Islamophobia, said Saturday that he had posed for pictures with dead combatants during his time as a Marine in the Middle East. Hunter was defending Navy SEAL chief Eddie Gallagher, one of several ser...continued
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over 5 years ago
More than 70 retired military leaders urge Trump not to go to war with Iran
More than seventy former senior national security officials, including retired admirals, generals and ambassadors, have written an open letter to President Donald Trump urging restraint towards Iran as tensions ratchet up again in the Middle East. The letter, which was fi...continued
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over 5 years ago
EPA wants to triple level of rocket fuel chemical allowed in drinking water
The Trump Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) wants to raise the threshold for a chemical found in rocket fuel to triple the previous limit allowed in drinking water supplies. This is the first new drinking water rule introduced by the agency since the George W. Bush ad...continued
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over 5 years ago
SpaceX reveals more Starlink info after launch of first 60 satellites – TechCrunch
Last night’s successful Starlink launch was a big one for SpaceX — its heaviest payload ever, weighed down by 60 communications satellites that will eventually be part of a single constellation providing internet to the globe. That’s the plan, anyway — and the company pul...continued
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over 5 years ago
You have to ‘build your strength in numbers’ – ThinkProgress
McDonald’s workers went on strike on Thursday in 13 cities for a $15 hourly pay and union rights for all workers at the chain. They’re working with the Fight for $15 movement and speaking up about sexual harassment and safety issues at their stores, following a new round ...continued
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over 5 years ago
Report: Adam Lallana keen to return to Southampton | Sportslens
According to reports from The Express, Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana is open to leaving the club in the summer. The 34-cap England international would love to return to his former ...continued
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over 5 years ago
2019 Africa Cup of Nations: Preview & Predictions | Sportslens
The Africa Cup of Nations will have a new look in 2019, with the tournament expanded from 16 to 24 teams for the first ever time. The competition will be held in Egypt from June 21 to ...continued
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over 5 years ago
Report: West Ham United considering handing Andy Carroll new deal | Sportslens
According to The Sun, West Ham United are weighing up the option of handing English striker Andy Carroll a new deal. The 30-year-old, currently recovering from an ankle injury which w...continued
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over 5 years ago
Chinese state media touts '5,000 years of trials and tribulations,' gearing up for a long trade war
President Donald Trump takes part in a welcoming ceremony with China's President Xi Jinping on November 9, 2017 in Beijing, China. Pool | Getty ImagesChina's state media is using propaganda to drum up support against the United States and President Donald Trump as the tra...continued
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over 5 years ago
HP’s new gaming laptop has more screens for more content – TechCrunch
There’s something about gaming laptops that make manufacturers do weird things. It’s kind of wonderful, in a way. Companies tend to give their teams a much wider berth for strange and novel designs, and HP’s Omen line is certainly no stranger. Designs that tend to be rele...continued
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over 5 years ago
The Trump Organization’s problem with possible money laundering
Over the past two decades, investing in luxury real estate has become one of the go-to means of laundering dirty money. It’s happening almost everywhere real estate is appreciating quickly: Manhattan, Paris, Malibu, London, Miami, and Hawaii are all targets, as well as ev...continued
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