Millennials ‘set to be fattest generation’
Source: BBC News UK millennials are on track to be the most overweight generation since records began, health experts say. Based on population trends, more than seven in every 10 […]
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Samsung Galaxy S9 focuses on the camera
Source: BBC News By Leo Kelion Technology desk editor Media captionWATCH: Spencer Kelly gets hands on with the Galaxy S9 New and improved camera capabilities are the main thrust of Samsung’s […]
This New Jet Design Would Get You From New York to China in 2 Hours
Source: Travel And Leisure By TALIA AVAKIAN FEBRUARY 23, 2018 A team of Chinese researchers has revealed a design for a hypersonic jet that they claim could transport passengers from China to New […]
Trump Is Telling Foreign Leaders That the U.S. May Rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement, Ex-Aide Says
Source: Time By JUSTIN WORLAND February 23, 2018 President Trump has listed his decision last June to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change high among his first-year accomplishments, describing the deal […]
President Trump at CPAC Insists Arming Teachers, Not Gun Control, Will Keep Schools Safe
Source: Time By TESSA BERENSON and ALANA ABRAMSON February 23, 2018 President Donald Trump reiterated his support for arming teachers during his speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference Friday morning, saying that keeping guns […]
Can Alcohol Help You Live Longer? Here’s What the Research Really Says
Source: Time By JAMIE DUCHARME February 20, 2018 TIME Health For more, visit TIME Health. New research, which was presented at the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s annual conference, has […]
‘Atheist Muslim’ says bigoted Donald Trump supporters have hijacked debate on Islam
Source: Independent By Greg Wilford A self-styled “atheist Muslim” author says liberals have stifled criticism of Islam and allowed Donald Trump supporters to hijack debate about the religion from “a position […]
Quran-burner trial dropped after Danish parliament revokes centuries-old blasphemy law
Source: Independent By Greg Wilford A Danish man who posted a video of himself burning the Quran on Facebook will not stand trial after politicians abolished a centuries-old blasphemy law. Read […]
Cardiff imam jailed for 13 years after abusing girls during mosque Quran lessons
Source: Independent By Claire Hayhurst, Press Association Friday 7 July 2017 13:44 BST Mohammed Haji Saddique sexually touched the girls as they were reading from the holy book An imam who […]
The Mormon Church Has A Domestic Violence Problem
Source: Huffington Post By Neil J. Young Columnist In defending Rob Porter, the disgraced Trump White House staffer who resigned last week amid published reports he had physically abused his two ex-wives, his backers […]
Secretive Fraternities Are Feeding Anti-Semitism in Austria
Source: The Atlantic The youth organizations can be an incubator for the far right. Members of traditional Austrian fraternities hold torches and raise their swords during a commemoration ceremony for […]
At the Olympics, thousands of missionaries compete for souls
Source: Religion News By Madeline C. Mulkey Jehovah’s Witnesses, right, distribute materials as an independent street preacher, left, passes by on Feb. 10, 2018, near Olympic venues in Gangneung, South Korea. […]
Malaysian rapper’s dog video sparks claim of insulting Islam
Source: Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian police said a popular ethnic Chinese rapper has been detained over complaints that his latest music video featuring dancers wearing dog […]
Why more TV shows are looking to God for relatable, religious-themed comedy
Source: USA Today BY Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY God is everywhere and in everything — including your favorite comedies. The unexpected breakout star of winter TV is none other than the Lord himself, […]
He Became A Celebrity For Putting Science Before God. Now Lawrence Krauss Faces Allegations Of Sexual Misconduct.
Source: BuzzFeed News By Peter Aldhous (BuzzFeed News Reporter) Azeen Ghorayshi (BuzzFeed News Reporter) Virginia Hughes(BuzzFeed News Science Editor) When Melody Hensley first met Lawrence Krauss, she was a 29-year-old makeup artist at a department store, […]
Florida Lawmakers Advance Bill Requiring Schools To Display ‘In God We Trust’
Source: NPR By AMY HELD Students chant outside the Florida House of Representatives chamber in Tallahassee Wednesday. Lawmakers passed a bill that same day that would require public schools to […]
Ideology tops facts in Texas history curriculum, experts say
Source: Associated Press By WILL WEISSERT AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When the Texas Board of Education last produced history curriculum guidelines for public schools, experts decried its members for attempting […]
Unenlightened thinking: Steven Pinker’s embarrassing new book is a feeble sermon for rattled liberals
Source: Newsatesman BY John Gray To think of this book as any kind of scholarly exercise is a category mistake. The purpose of Pinker’s laborious work is to reassure liberals […]
Elon Musk quits AI ethics research group
Source: BBC News Technology billionaire Elon Musk has quit the board of the research group he co-founded to look into the ethics of artificial intelligence. In a blog post, OpenAI said […]
Saudi Arabia to invest $64bn in entertainment
Source: BBC News Saudi Arabia says it will invest $64bn (£46bn) in developing its entertainment industry over the next decade. The head of the General Entertainment Authority said 5,000 events […]