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Thousands of activists block London roads to demand action on climate change

April 15, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Asia / Pacific, Asylum / Immigration / Refugees, Australia, BRITAIN, CHANGE, Civil Unrest, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Environment, Europe, European Union, France, General News, Germany, Government / Politics, Human Rights / Civil Rights, Labour / Personnel, Pollution, PROTEST, Society / Social Issues, United Kingdom, United States, US, Weather Markets / Weather, Western Europe

By Andrew R.C. Marshall and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of environmental activists paralyzed parts of central London on

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Entertainment 

Don’t like surprises? AI predicts who survives ‘Game of Thrones’

April 13, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ALGORITHM, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Books, Entertainment Production (TRBC), Europe, GAMEOFTHRONES, General News, Germany, Human Interest / Brights / Odd News, Information Technologies / Computer Sciences, Living / Lifestyle, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Science, Technology (TRBC), Television, US, Western Europe

MUNICH (Reuters) – If you are a “Game of Thrones” fan and appreciate the element of surprise, stop reading now.

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Brazil president creates body to pardon environmental fines

April 12, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Advocacy Groups / Pressure Groups / Lobbies, Americas, BRAZIL, Climate Politics, Emerging Market Countries, Energy (TRBC), Environment, General News, Government / Politics, Governmental Organizations, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Livestock, Nature / Wildlife, Non, Pollution, Regulation, South America / Central America, Timber / Lumber, US, Western Europe

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has created a regulatory body with the power to forgive or revise environmental

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Entertainment 

Obama, Stevie Wonder, Snoop Dogg pay tribute to rapper Nipsey Hussle

April 11, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Celebrities, Crime, Entertainment Production (TRBC), General News, HUSSLE, Living / Lifestyle, MEMORIAL, Murder / Suspected Murder, Music, NIPSEY, Obituaries, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Picture available, Pictures, Race Relations / Ethnic Issues, United States, US, Video

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Barack Obama sent a letter, Stevie Wonder sang, and Snoop Dogg called slain

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Entertainment 

Actress Felicity Huffman, 13 others to plead guilty in U.S. college admissions scandal

April 8, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Celebrities, CHEATING, Children / Youth Issues, Corruption / Bribery / Embezzlement, Crime, Education, Financial Fraud / Securities Fraud, General News, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Massachusetts, Personal Services (TRBC), Pictures, Television, United States, US, USA, White Collar Crime / Fraud / Corporate Crime

BOSTON (Reuters) – Actress Felicity Huffman and 13 other people have agreed to plead guilty to participating in what prosecutors

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Environment environmentNews 

Brazil minister says he will shrink, not replace environmental agency

April 8, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, BRAZIL, Economic News (3rd Party), Emerging Market Countries, Environment, General News, Government / Politics, Governmental Organizations, Non, Pollution, Regulatory Corporate News Announcements, South America / Central America, US

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil intends to reduce the size of its environmental policymaking body but does not plan to have

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Entertainment 

Bill Cosby settles defamation lawsuit brought by seven women

April 6, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, COSBY, Crime, Crime / Law / Justice, General News, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Society / Social Issues, US, Women

FILE PHOTO: Actor and comedian Bill Cosby leaves the Montgomery County Courthouse after his first day of sentencing hearings in

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Iran expands evacuations as rains worsen floods

April 6, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Aid Relief / Humanitarian Agencies, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Disasters / Accidents, Environment, Floods, General News, IRAN, Middle East, Precipitation, United States, US, Water, Weather Markets / Weather

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran moved on Saturday to evacuate more towns and villages threatened by floods after continued rain in

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Chicago will sue actor Jussie Smollett after he refuses to pay for police overtime

April 5, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Crime, General News, Human Rights / Civil Rights, Illinois, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, JUSSIE, PEOPLE, Picture available, Pictures, Race Relations / Ethnic Issues, SMOLLET, Television, United States, US

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Chicago will sue actor Jussie Smollett for the costs of police overtime spent investigating his claims

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Suspect formally charged in Nipsey Hussle murder, due in court

April 4, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, CALIFORNIA, Celebrities, Crime, General News, HUSSLE, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Major News, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Murder / Suspected Murder, Music, NIPSEY, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Pictures, United States, US, Video

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A 33-year-old Los Angeles man accused of killing Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle was formally charged with

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