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Students develop machine that generates potable water from air
MANGALURU: A unique machine designed by four final year engineering students of Shree Devi Institute of Technology (SDIT) is capable of generating potable water from thin air. These budding engineers have developed 'Rooftop Water Generating Machine' as part of their study project which they are...
Egypt plans new controls on social media
(CNN)The Egyptian government is considering radical new proposals to restrict citizens' access to social media. A draft bill circulated in Egyptian newspapers would require users to register with the government to access sites including Twitter and Facebook. Successful applicants would receive a...
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US stock indexes end mostly lower; Nasdaq notches new high
A subdued day of trading on Wall Street ended Tuesday with stocks closing mostly lower even as the Nasdaq composite notched another record high. Utilities, phone companies and other high-dividend paying stocks were among the biggest decliners. Energy stocks also fell along with a drop in the...
Graff Diamonds Buys Lesedi La Rona Shard
RAPAPORT... Graff Diamonds has revealed that it acquired the 373.72-carat rough fragment that fell off the Lesedi La Rona diamond — and says it has the potential to yield a “significant polished stone.” Lucara Diamond...
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Yoga takes different shape for different people
A yoga-teaching ex of mine could execute a precise chaturanga and Instagram-perfect arm-balance but, off the mat – how do I put this – did not demonstrate a singular "yogic" quality. ......
Ebola kills 3 in DRC, WHO says; scores more linked to deaths
(CNN)Three people have died from an Ebola outbreak in a remote northern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, as health officials travel to the central African country in response to a rising number of suspected cases, the World Health Organization says. Last week, WHO reported one...
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How do you get girls to school in the least educated country on Earth?
Niger is last among 187 countries in the UN’s education index, but getting girls into school affects many other areas of development. What can be done?...
Ryan visits NYC school run by prominent charter advocate
NEW YORK (AP) — Scores of protesters greeted House Speaker Paul Ryan as he visited a New York City school run by an advocate who was considered for the post of U.S. secretary of education. Moskowitz, a Democrat, announced in November that she was taking herself out of the running to serve as...
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Murray makes Madrid last 16, Pouille bows out
World number one Andy Murray was the headline act at the Madrid Open on Tuesday and the Scot booked his place in the third round with a straight-sets victory over Marius Copil. The Romanian put in a creditable display despite ultimately losing 6-4 6-3 and looked good value for his first foray into...
Who's afraid of Maria?
Eugenie Bouchard claimed plenty of other players on the WTA Tour share her outspoken views on Maria Sharapova's return from an 15-month doping ban, but are too "scared" to speak out. Bouchard beat Sharapova for the first time in five meetings in the second round of the Madrid Open 7-5, 2-6, 6-4, a...
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Tony Kanaan fans feel his love for racing
The eager enthusiasm and the easy smile. Tony Kanaan is among the most popular IndyCar drivers. Fans sense a passion for the sport, nurtured as a boy in his hometown, the large port city Salvador de Bahia, in Brazil. Kanaan, a 42-year-old, 2004 IndyCar champion and winner of the 2013 Indianapolis...
Steve Kerr yells the same thing every time Draymond Green shoots a 3 as part of the unusual way he manages the Warriors star
David Zalubowski/AP Steve Kerr has one of the most challenging jobs in the NBA, despite also having one of the most talented teams. Though the Golden State Warriors could roll the ball out without a game plan against most teams in the NBA and still win on most nights, Kerr's challenge is keeping his...
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Person who jumped barrier near White House in custody
Person who jumped barrier near White House in custody
The Secret Service says a person who jumped one of the bike racks used as barriers in front of fences at the White House is in custody. The agency said on its Twitter account that the person jumped the rack along the...
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Senate Majority Whip Takes Himself Out Of Consideration For FBI Chief
Senate Majority Whip Takes Himself Out Of Consideration For FBI Chief
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tex.) removed himself from consideration to be the next FBI director Tuesday, becoming the latest high-profile possibility to bow out, The Washington Post reported. The second-ranking Republican...
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Report: Trump asked Comey to shut down Flynn investigation
Report: Trump asked Comey to shut down Flynn investigation
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House is disputing a report that President Donald Trump asked former FBI Director James Comey to shut down an...
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Convicted transgender soldier Pvt. Chelsea Manning will stay on active duty
Convicted transgender soldier Pvt. Chelsea Manning will stay on active duty
An Army spokeswoman, Lt. Col. Jennifer Johnson, said Manning will be on "excess leave" while her court-martial conviction is under appellate review. In that status she will be unpaid but will be legally entitled to...
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Health care legislation in the U.S. Senate won’t happen overnight, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said, but he conceded the chamber “can’t take forever” on it,” Politico reported Tuesday. “I don’t think we have...
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What would happen if Donald Trump were impeached?
James Comey’s firing and news Trump shared classified material with Russia has again stoked the chorus for impeachment – here’s how it might happen...
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Seoul: North Korea missile program progressing faster than expected
Seoul: North Korea missile program progressing faster than expected
South Korea's defense minister says that North Korea’s latest missile test was detected by the recently installed THAAD missile system. On...
Hackers Mint Crypto-currency with Technique in Global 'Ransomware' Attack
Hackers Mint Crypto-currency with Technique in Global 'Ransomware' Attack
A computer virus that exploits the same vulnerability as the global "ransomware" attack has latched on to more than 200,000 computers and begun manufacturing...
Most U.S. Troops Discharged For Misconduct Had Mental Illness, Study Finds
Most U.S. Troops Discharged For Misconduct Had Mental Illness, Study Finds
A majority of U.S. troops discharged from the military for misconduct during a four-year period ending in 2015 had been diagnosed with mental health conditions...
Chelsea Manning prepares for freedom, as a woman
Chelsea Manning prepares for freedom, as a woman
WASHINGTON: After seven years behind bars, Chelsea Manning will walk out of the security gates of the Fort Leavenworth military prison on Wednesday, finally...
Hacker group threatens to release more malware
Hacker group threatens to release more malware
The group also threatened to dump data from banks using the SWIFT international money transfer network. ......
UN: New CAR Fighting Sets Off 'Alarm Bells'
UN: New CAR Fighting Sets Off 'Alarm Bells'
Fresh fighting in the Central African Republic should set off “loud alarm bells,” the United Nations human rights chief said Tuesday. More than 100 people have...
U.S. FDA warns of foot, leg amputations with J&J; diabetes drug
U.S. FDA warns of foot, leg amputations with J&J; diabetes drug
May 16 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson is required to add new warnings to its diabetes drug, Invokana, about the risk of foot and leg amputations, the U.S. Food...
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CNN's Top Legal Analyst on Comey Memo Revelation: 'Three Words—Obstruction of Justice'
CNN's Top Legal Analyst on Comey Memo Revelation: 'Three Words—Obstruction of Justice'
Jeffrey Toobin says there's now clear grounds for the president's impeachment. The New York Times...
CNN's Top Legal Analyst Drops the Hammer: 'Three Words—Obstruction of Justice'
CNN's Top Legal Analyst Drops the Hammer: 'Three Words—Obstruction of Justice'
Jeffrey Toobin says there's now clear grounds for the president's impeachment. The New York Times...
White House Now Denies Report Trump Urged Comey to 'Let Go' of Michael Flynn Investigation
White House Now Denies Report Trump Urged Comey to 'Let Go' of Michael Flynn Investigation
James Comey memos show president asked former FBI director to ‘let go’ investigation into...
Donald Trump Is Close to Naming a Right-Wing Talk Show Host to One of the ...
Donald Trump Is Close to Naming a Right-Wing Talk Show Host to One of the ...
Sam Clovis is an admitted climate denialist with no credentials of which to speak. The USDA’s...
If You Think Corporate Media Is Bad Now, Wait Until This Monster Merger Goes Through
If You Think Corporate Media Is Bad Now, Wait Until This Monster Merger Goes Through
The right-leaning Sinclair Broadcasting Group could soon reach nearly three quarters of American...
Did the DNC Really Conspire to Prevent Bernie Sanders from Winning the Democratic Primary?
Did the DNC Really Conspire to Prevent Bernie Sanders from Winning the Democratic Primary?
A class-action suit has been underway for months, and the mainstream media has ignored it almost...
What Progressives Should Demand from the FBI
What Progressives Should Demand from the FBI
A political movement needs more than outrage, it needs a vision of a better world. Many Americans...
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