Protesters in Slovakia have formed a human chain around the country’s public television and radio building in anger over a takeover plan by the government whose populist, pro-Russia prime minister recently labeled several private media outlets his enemies. The plan was drafted by the culture minister, who represents an ultra-nationalist member party of the coalition government and has worked for an internet TV outlet known for spreading disinformation. Slovak journalists have called the plan an...
Paris Johnson Jr., an offensive tackle for the Arizona Cardinals and formerly the Buckeyes, shared that Harrison wants to join him in Arizona ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft in April.
The unprecedented shut down of a five-mile stretch in Surrey of London's orbital motorway was the first daytime closure since it opened in 1986.
My favorite quote about science fiction comes from longtime editor Frederik Pohl, who paraphrased Isaac Asimov when he wrote, “Somebody once said that a good science-fiction story should be able to predict not the automobile but the traffic jam.” In other words, it’s not the piece of technology or scientific advance itself that matters in spinning a sci-fi yarn, but rather the advance’s ramifications for humanity. Anyone can predict that humanity might one day, say, make first contact with...
This week, Harvard University has shut down a Bill Gates-funded geoengineering experiment.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson thinks his life is kick-ass. Even if it happened on an accelerated timeline. In fact, for those who might scrutinize parts of his journey—including the decision to marry Sam
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ – Get Free Report) major shareholder & Johnson Johnson sold 3,725 shares of Johnson & Johnson stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.81, for a total value of $96,142.25. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 4,099,575 […]
Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chair Dame Meg Hillier warns there is ‘lack of forward thinking’ from government
Mike Johnson, the Republican speaker of the House of Representatives is under pressure as the party's majority is deteriorating.Ken Buck, a Colorado congressman, suddenly resigned last Tuesday, leaving his seat vacant from next week and shrinking the Republicans' slim majority in the House to 218 over 213. He had already announced his intention to retire from Congress at the end of his current term.Buck's resignation means that if the Republicans lose another member they might struggle to pass...
Congress has passed serious protections for non-fiction filmmakers with the
By: Lloyd Brown-John In December 1990 I was asked by the Institute of Public Administration of Canada if I would be willing to serve as regional hearing officer for something called the Citizens’ Forum on Canada’s Future (a.k.a. the Spicer Commission). It was created by then-prime minister Mulroney in response to the failure of the […]
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