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Oil demand to fall further than expected this year after spike in Covid cases, says report
Number of flights down 80 per cent in June and remained 67 per cent lower in July, says International Energy Agency Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/oil-demand-international-energy-agency-report-coronavirus-a9669556.html Droolin’ Dog…
Trump claims he's pro-mask then immediately says Biden will 'grind society to a halt' with mandatory face covering rule
For many months president refused to wear a mask himself Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/us-election-2020/trump-press-conference-today-speech-face-mask-joe-biden-rule-a9669881.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you. The Article…
NSA and FBI warn that new Linux malware threatens national security
Enlarge (credit: Suse) The FBI and NSA have issued a joint report warning that Russian state hackers are using a previously unknown piece of Linux…
Michael Cohen book claims Trump colluded with Russia and will ‘never leave office peacefully’
In his upcoming memoir, Cohen calls Trump “a cheat, a liar, a fraud, a bully, a racist, a predator, a con man.” Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/michael-cohen-book-claims-trump-colluded-russia-will-never-leave-n1236693 Droolin’…
BUSTED: Democrats furious after Ron Johnson brags his Senate probe will help Trump win re-election
On Thursday, Politico reported that Democrats are outraged following Senate Homeland Security Chairman Ron Johnson’s (R-WI) boast that his probe into the origins of the…
Trump slammed for promoting ‘off the wall delusional’ voting conspiracy theories at presser
At Thursday’s White House briefing, President Donald Trump went out of his way to promote a number of old and new conspiracy theories about voting,…
‘Be a patriot’: Joe Biden backs nationwide mask mandate to fight virus
White House hopeful Joe Biden on Thursday called for a nationwide mask-wearing mandate for the next three months, drawing a contrast with President Donald Trump…
Here’s how Trump ‘discredited the entire investigation’ into the origins of the Russia probe
Donald Trump on Thursday publicly pressured Attorney General Bill Barr for his desired outcome of investigations into the origins of the FBI investigation into the…
Dimming of one of galaxy’s brightest stars ’caused by dust cloud’
The sudden dimming of one of the Milky Way’s brightest stars, Betelgeuse, could be due to a dust cloud spewing up from its surface, astronomers…
The foreword for Michael Cohen’s book is out — and it contains allegations of deviant sex acts and a backchannel to Putin
President Donald Trump’s former “fixer” Michael Cohen was unfairly targeted by judges attempting to silence his tell-all book slated to be released before the election….
How to pronounce Kamala Harris
Senator released explanatory video on how to say her name during 2016 campaign Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/us-election-2020/how-to-pronounce-kamala-harris-say-name-a9667791.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with…
Pompeo threatens Russia with ‘enormous price to pay’ for bounties while Trump still denies them
President Donald Trump still denies that Russia issued bounties on the heads of American soldiers in Afghanistan, but his Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, didn’t…
Biden, Harris focus White House campaign on virus crisis
Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris will put the coronavirus pandemic front and center in their campaign Thursday, targeting Donald…
Trump announces ‘historic peace agreement’ between Israel and the United Arab Emirates
US President Donald Trump on Thursday made the surprise announcement of a peace agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. The normalization of relations…
Countries tighten rules as world coronavirus deaths pass 750,000
The total number of people killed by the novel coronavirus around the world passed 750,000 on Thursday, with some countries toughening control measures as caseloads…
Humans off the hook? Climate change killed woolly rhinos, says study
A woolly brown rhinoceros that weighed two tons once roamed northeastern Siberia before mysteriously disappearing around 14,000 years ago. Was its demise caused by humans,…
Instagram illegally harvested biometric data of millions of users, lawsuit claims
Facebook faces fine of up to $500 billion if found guilty of breaking privacy law Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/instagram-biometric-data-facebook-lawsuit-a9668406.html Proactive Computing found this story and shared it…
International Left-Handers Day: What is the science behind being left or right-handed?
Thursday 13 August marks International Left-Handers Day, an annual observance to raise awareness of and celebrate people who are left-handed Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/international-lefthanders-day-left-right-handed-science-why-genetics-environment-a9668601.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
California wildfire: Evacuation orders as historic 10,000 acre blaze spreads across LA
‘It’s pretty explosive fire behaviour’ Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/california-wildfire-today-latest-la-evacuation-fire-where-a9668736.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you. The Article Was Written/Published By: Louise Hall
Reclaim Her Name: The books you didn't know were written by women
In honour of the Women’s Prize for Fiction’s 25th anniversary, a collection of reads have been re-released with the author’s real name Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/books/fiction-books/reclaim-her-name-womens-prize-fiction-book-author-middlemarch-george-eliot-a9668126.html Droolin’…
WATCH: POWER PLANT at Russia’s largest alumina refinery ON FIRE
A major fire erupted at a thermal power plant in the Siberian town of Achinsk. The plant is part of the largest Russian alumina refinery…
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