From the Trenches World Report
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A 3-year-old was told to run as fast as he could for home plate, but he had different ideas. TODAY’s Dylan Dreyer presents your Dyli Click. Continue reading “Watch this 3-year-old run for home plate (in slow motion)”
An Edinburgh-based inventor has created a bottle that disintegrates in salt water in just three weeks.
The fully biodegradable bottle is made from paper and a secret combination of plant-based materials and it could help save the planet’s oceans from plastic pollution. Continue reading “Paper bottle that disintegrates in saltwater in just THREE WEEKS”
Our first day out.
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. — Yellowstone National Park geologists have reported the third eruption from the world’s largest active geyser in the past six weeks.
The National Park Service says a park visitor reported seeing a rare eruption of Steamboat Geyser on Friday.
Park geologists compared the report with seismic activity and the discharge of water and concluded the eruption probably started at 6:30 a.m. Continue reading “Yellowstone geyser erupts for 3rd time in 6 weeks”
Everyday heroes are all around us, often in the places we least expect them. It might sound cliché, but it’s true.
Early Tuesday morning, 13 truck drivers certainly proved themselves as such when they joined together in a life-saving act of kindness. The drivers used their vehicles to form a barricade in order to prevent a man from jumping off an overpass along I-696 in Michigan. Continue reading “13 truck drivers came together to create a barricade with their vehicles to prevent a man from jumping off an overpass”
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s interest in former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort stemmed in part from his suspected role as a “back channel” between the campaign and Russians intent on meddling in the election, a Justice Department lawyer told a judge.
The disclosure by U.S. prosecutors came Thursday during a hearing on whether Mueller exceeded his authority in indicting Manafort on charges of laundering millions of dollars while acting as an unregistered agent of the Ukrainian government. Manafort’s lawyers say those alleged crimes have nothing to do with Mueller’s central mission — to determine whether anyone in the Trump campaign had links to the Russian government. Continue reading “Manafort Suspected of Serving as ‘Back Channel’ to Russia, DOJ Says”
Why Do We Feed These People?
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MENLO PARK, Calif. (Reuters) – Facebook Inc (FB.O) said on Tuesday it would continue requiring people to accept targeted ads as a condition of using its service, a stance that may help keep its business model largely intact despite a new European Union privacy law.
The EU law, which takes effect next month, promises the biggest shakeup in online privacy since the birth of the internet. Companies face fines if they collect or use personal information without permission. Continue reading “Facebook says users must accept targeted ads even under new EU law”
The big numerical reveal on Wednesday was Amazon.com Inc. finally spilling the beans on the number of Prime members (more than 100 million). It also disclosed another number that shows how much it relies on an army of people moving physical merchandise around the world: $28,446. Continue reading “Amazon Is Defined by Billions and Millions; Median Salary Is $28,446”
