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Photo: AP Facebook is supporting a bill currently before the California legislature that, if passed, would give children in juvenile detention facilities and foster care homes the right to internet access. The bill, AB 811, would require that kids in the system be allowed to send and receive unopened mail and make and receive confidential…

GIF As is currently en vogue for any company making a product that ends up in consumers’ hands, Oscar Mayer is expanding its Weinermobile fleet with a phallic flying drone that can (supposedly) drop a single hot dog on someone not too worried about what they’re eating. If Silicon Valley had its way, we’d only…

Illustration by Sam Woolley Humans may have big, bulbous brains, but when it comes to pure muscle power, we’re often considered the weakest of the great apes. Even chimpanzees, who are significantly smaller than us, exhibit levels of strength that are practically super-human by our standards. New research shows the degree to which our primate…

As humanity expands to become a multi-planetary species, some important questions must be considered: Can we bring cats? What about dogs? Also, can we make wine in space? Thankfully, some scientists are hard at work answering the first two questions—and now, a scientist from NASA’s Vegetable Production System called “Veggie” says space viticulture might be…

Image: Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren/Flickr/Ryan F. Mandelbaum Everyone is talking about ticks this year, for good reason: This year’s tick forecast is especially bad. But humans aren’t the only ones worried about the horrible little buggers. It seems like at least one bird species safeguards its nests against ticks with a surprising piece of litter.…

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Capitol Hill in Washington. Image: AP Images The Senate’s health care bill proposal would mean 22 million fewer people would have health insurance, according to estimates from the Congressional Budget Office delivered on Monday. That projection is just about one million fewer than an earlier version of the bill…

LONDON – The American company that cladding is provided for the renovation of the Grenfell Tower, the sale of that product to the tyres. Arconic left, according to the BBC managed to stop the sale of the material Reynobond PE for use in high-rise buildings. The company took the decision in the aftermath of the…

LONDON – Citizens from EU countries who have five years in Britain to live and is there to keep the law, may also after the Brexit entitled to continue to make the so-called ’settled status’. That status provides people from EU countries access to education, social services and health care. Also indicates the status of…

WASHINGTON – The American authorities to promise the re-entry ban of president Donald Trump on “professional manner” to implement. Travelers are timely and in cooperation with the travel industry informed about the possible consequences of the measure, reported the department of Homeland Security on Monday. The government received Monday from the Supreme court the green…

Bill gates believes that there are three main threats to our species: nuclear war, climate change and another global pandemic. Speaking at a conference in Munich devoted to pandemic preparedness, gates reminded us that “the fact that the global pandemic has not happened in recent history, should not be taken as a hint that its…