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Here’s a Tale of the Crypto that should frighten you. According to a survey from something called the Student Loan Report, more than 21 percent of college students who have loans say they have used their financial aid money to fund bitcoin and other crypto-asset “investments.” I put the word “investments” in parentheses because we...

By Jeremy Houghtaling

The Syracuse Crunch were opportunistic early.

The Crunch netted three goals in the first period and cruised to a 5-1 win over the Binghamton Devils at the Onondaga County War Memorial Wednesday. Syracuse has won six straight and has points in 15 of the last 16 games.

“We had a very slow start in the first period, but we were very opportunistic,” Crunch head coach Benoit Groulx said. “(Goalie) Connor Ingram was obviously very ready to play. He had to make some stops early in the game. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate personnel to key administration posts, including that of the US executive director of the International Monetary Fund, the White House said in a release.

It's time to stop being polite and start getting real.

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The Big Apple is full of small wonders. From the most minuscule library book (a leather-bound volume on the sun that’s just 1 inch by ¾ of an inch) to the most compact neighborhood (Queens’ Ramblersville, at ¹/₃ of a square mile), sometimes the best things come in small packages. In “Tiny New York: The...

Last-place team has slightly better odds this season, 18.5%, compared with 18%.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Talk about carrying some baggage into the season. Kansas City will be without Salvador Perez for up to six week after the star catcher sprained the medial collateral in his left knee while carrying a suitcase up some stairs in his home. The injury occurred Tuesday night, when the Royals returned...

ORLANDO, Fla. — D’Angelo Russell and Caris LeVert each scored 16 points to lead the Nets to a 111-104 victory over the Magic on Wednesday night. Jarrett Allen added 15 points and DeMarre Carroll had 14 points and 12 rebounds for the Nets, who stopped a three-game losing streak. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Joe Harris also...

Dr. Ronny Jackson, picked by President Donald Trump to head the Department of Veterans Affairs, has served as White House physician to three presidents. Jackson went into active naval service in 1995 after getting his medical degree from University of Texas Medical Branch. He went on to become the honor graduate of the Navy’s Undersea Medical Officer Program in Groton, Conn., before obtaining more credentials in emergency medicine. He served as an emergency doctor specializing in resuscitating... Читать дальше...

The world's biggest solar power project is coming to Saudi Arabia. 

And it comes with a high price tag: around $200 billion. The venture, a partnership between Saudi Arabia and Japanese tech giant SoftBank, was revealed Tuesday, according to Bloomberg.

SEE ALSO: Tesla's bringing Powerwall batteries to 50,000 homes in Australia

Expected to be completed by 2030, the project will reach a colossal capacity of 200 gigawatts, SoftBank Chief Executive Masayoshi Son told reporters. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Cranking up pressure on the president, porn actress Stormy Daniels wants Donald Trump to answer her attorney's questions under oath about a pre-election payment aimed at keeping her quiet about their alleged tryst. If she's successful, it would be the first deposition of a sitting president since Bill Clinton in 1998 had to answer questions about his conduct with women. Daniels' attorney, Michael Avenatti, is seeking sworn testimony from Trump and his personal lawyer, Michael Cohen... Читать дальше...

Opening Day is here. The Diamondbacks are walking onto center stage, and few players are as important as catcher Jeff Mathis.

Opening Day is here. The Diamondbacks are walking onto center stage, and few players are as important as catcher Jeff Mathis.

Berlin/Paris (dpa) - Bundesumweltministerin Svenja Schulze will auf ihrer ersten Dienstreise nach Paris an diesem Donnerstag ein Bündnis für den Insektenschutz mit Frankreich schmieden. «Wir wollen beim Insektenschutz eine Achse Berlin-Paris bilden», sagte die SPD-Politikerin der Deutschen Presse-Agentur. Sie wolle nicht nur den Einsatz der Insekten- und Unkrautgifte Neonikotinoide und Glyphosat beenden, sondern generell eine neue Pflanzenschutz-Politik erreichen. Schulze reist am kommenden Dienstag... Читать дальше...

LAHORE: Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique, who recorded his statement with the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in connection with its inquiry into the affairs of Paragon City Housing Scheme here on Wednesday, claimed the “slogan of accountability had some other purpose”.

The defending NBA champions are close to finally looking like a title-contending roster. While Steph Curry remains sidelined with a Grade 2 MCL sprain, three star players are set to make their return after missing games with minor injuries. Kevin Durant is "probable" for Thursday's home matchup with the Milwaukee Bucks after being sidelined two weeks with an incomplete rib cartilage fracture. Draymond Green was expected to return Tuesday from a pelvic contusion but instead missed the home game against the Indiana Pacers due to illness.

Victoria Hearst on Wednesday thanked the “Lord Jesus Christ” for getting Walmart to move the provocative Cosmopolitan magazine from its checkout line racks in thousands of stores. “We’ll [sic] done, good and faithful servant,” the Hearst Corp. scion said in a statement. Hearst has been battling for years against Cosmo, the popular monthly magazine published...

It would be fair to say that Granit Xhaka has had his fair share of stick since joining Arsenal from Borussia Monchengladbach in the summer of 2016. The 25-year-old scored four times in 46 appearances during a decent first season with the Gunners, but his form during the 2017-18 campaign has been extremely inconsistent. Xhaka, who is believed to be on £90,000 a week at Arsenal, is very much a jack of all trades, master of none. There is no question that he has ability, but it is difficult to pinpoint... Читать дальше...

Alexandre Bissonnette a exprimé des regrets dans une lettre lue mercredi après avoir plaidé coupable à six meurtres prémédités commis à la grande mosquée de Québec. En entrevue à 24/60, sur ICI RDI, la pédopsychiatre Cécile Rousseau y voit le désespoir profond d'un jeune homme fragile emporté par le discours de la haine.

Cleveland ends their road trip with a win in Charlotte.

The Cavaliers were disappointing in Tuesday night’s loss in Miami, starting sluggish and not managing to crawl back into the game. Tonight’s game had a similar feel in the first quarter, but Cleveland woke up in the second and third quarters to carry them to their 45th win of the season.

Without Kevin Love, Cleveland managed to take care of business on the road — with ease. Larry Drew and the Cavaliers went to a different starting lineup again... Читать дальше...

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It has become clear that the British, not the Russians, tried to overturn the 2016 presidential election and subvert Donald Trump’s Presidency. Now, they want to use the Skripal poisoning to put us on the path to war. No one knows the British Empire better than Lyndon LaRouche, as he demonstrates in this webcast from June, 2009. To end its imperial reign, Americans first must understand... Читать дальше...

New International Economic Order

American Credit System

Stop WWIII

Video of 5Zl2FBvZm9o

It has become clear that the British, not the Russians, tried to overturn the 2016 presidential election and subvert Donald Trump’s Presidency. Now, they want to use the Skripal poisoning to put us on the path to war. No one knows the British Empire better than Lyndon LaRouche. To end its imperial reign, Americans first must understand what the British Empire is and how it is irreconcilable... Читать дальше...

New International Economic Order

American Credit System

Stop WWIII

Video of 5Zl2FBvZm9o

No one understands the British better than Lyndon LaRouche. True, Britain no longer rules the waves, or the world with ships, planes, and imperial armies. But their system of thought infects cultures throughout the world and shapes the way people analyze and perceive reality. Today, with the emergence of a new economic order taking over the globe, led by China's Belt and Road Initiative... Читать дальше...

Mumbai: A discussion organised by the Dr Ambedkar Centre For Social Justice of Mumbai University on 'Military Occupation in Kashmir — Sexual Violence on Kashmiri Women' was cancelled after the issue was raised in the Maharashtra Assembly. BJP MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar raised this issue in the Assembly, and Education Minister Vinod Tawde announced that the […]