Microsoft Office 365: Banned in German schools over privacy fears | ZDNet https://prismo.xyz/posts/97f7ee2e-3246-44c9-8a9c-7dc173797798
Trump’s Tariffs Aren’t Helping American Workers
The Wall Street Journal reports that Donald Trump’s tariffs are, um: U.S. manufacturers are shifting production to countries outside of China as trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies stretch into a second year….The biggest beneficiaries of that decline have been other countries in Asia where production costs are low, such as Vietnam, India, […]
If Politics Doesn’t Shape Your Beliefs About the Climate Crisis, What Does?
This story was originally published by Grist and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Unless you’ve lost your home to a super-charged hurricane, evacuated from wildfire country, or survived some other kind of climate disaster, it’s not too hard to live as if we weren’t in the middle of a planetary crisis. Sure, scientists keep issuing dire warnings, but […]
Reps. Pressley and Omar Just Clapped Back at Pelosi
It’s been a week of escalating tensions between various factions of the House Democratic caucus. After House Speaker Nancy Pelosi dismissed the influence of four of the House’s most liberal lawmakers—Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.)—in an interview with the New York Times, Ocasio-Cortez shot back, accusing Pelosi of “explicitly singling out newly […]
MPAA Welcomes Netflix as New Member
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98 Percent of Their Island Is Underwater. Now Tropical Storm Barry Is Headed Their Way.
In the 19th century, when the Indian Removal Act became law, Native Americans were forced off of their land. In Louisiana, some fled to what is now Isle de Jean Charles in Terrebonne Parish, which was then considered to be “uninhabitable swamp land.” For years, the community that mostly consisted of members of the Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw […]
C. difficile resists hospital disinfectant, persists on hospital gowns, stainless steel
Surgical gowns and stainless steel remained contaminated with the pathogen Clostridium difficile even after being treated with the recommended disinfectant, according to new research.
@pasqui23 Wow! Don't take this article as science! It wouldn't stand up to peer review.
Greenland Was on Fire This Week Amid 'Unprecedented' Arctic Burn https://earther.gizmodo.com/greenland-was-on-fire-this-week-amid-unprecedented-arct-1836309604?utm_medium=sharefromsite&utm_source=earther_twitter&utm_campaign=sharebar via @EARTH3R #climatechange #climatecrisis
House Says Trump Can’t Go to War With Iran Unless Congress Approves
The vote was a remarkable display of unity for House Democrats on an issue that frequently sparks dissent within the caucus.
The post House Says Trump Can’t Go to War With Iran Unless Congress Approves appeared first on The Intercept.
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