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Mexico’s missing students: New mass grave uncovered
A new mass grave was uncovered in the same Mexican state as the one found after the September 26 disappearance of 43 students at a protest. The police were led to the site by four […]
Health
UK GMO lobby wants “genome edited” products to escape GMO regulation and labelling
‘There’s a massive lobbying effort in Europe, led by the UK, to exempt new “genome editing” techniques from GMO regulations and labelling. Currently crops and animals produced using these methods fall squarely within the European […]
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Universal Credit is ‘completely unworkable, badly designed and already out of date’, says jobcentre employee
‘The IT behind the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) flagship welfare programme is “completely unworkable, badly designed, and already out of date”, according to a jobcentre employee, who was speaking to Channel 4′s Dispatches. […]
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Video: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Putin
The entire world is watching Vladimir Putin today. Here are 10 lesser-known facts about him. Number 10: Putin has two daughters with his former wife of 30 years, Lyudmila Putina. Very little is known about […]
Entertainment
Video: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About IKEA
Check out 10 cool facts about IKEA. Even though many can’t pronounce most of the merchandise the store sells, IKEA has become the go-to source for affordable yet stylish furnishings and housewares. Well, at least […]
Entertainment
Video: 10 Incredible Facts About Amazon
You know Amazon.com is always there to fill your shopping, listening, and watching needs, day or night, rain or shine. Well, here are 10 things you may not know about the mega, mega-retailer. Number 10. […]
Health
Video: World’s 10 Most Controversial Foods
As the adage goes, you are what you eat. Well, in some cases that means potentially being in a whole lot of trouble. Here are 10 highly controversial foods. As the adage goes, you are […]
Sci/Environment
Video: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Dreams
Here are 10 things you may not know about the sleep-time visions. Be they nightmares, fantasies, or just a jumble of really weird stuff, dreams have long been a popular topic among scientists and mystics […]
News
North Korean Gaming App Hacked 20,000 South Korean Mobile Devices: Seoul Report
The North Korean government hacked South Korean’s phones by creating a mobile game that contained malicious software, according to South Korea’s National Intelligence Service. NIS officials didn’t report any damage or theft but estimated that […]
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Revealed: US mail subjected to widespread government surveillance program
The United States Postal Service reported that it approved almost 50,000 requests last year from law enforcement agencies as well as its own internal inspection unit, to secretly monitor the mail of Americans for use […]