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| Trump's tariffs 'like a first shot in a war': Nobel-winning economist Robert Shiller President Donald Trump's tariffs proposal will have an "immediate disruption effect" and will hurt most people, except perhaps steel workers and those who own stocks in steel companies, economist Robert Shiller told CNBC on Friday. Trump announced the tariffs Thursday, sparking fears of a trade war ...
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| 'Egypt arrests mother' cited in BBC story on police abuse Um Zubeida said Egyptian authorities tortured her daughter in 2016 after accusing her of having connections to banned groups and planning attacks. The BBC report also details four other personal stories about human-rights abuses in Egypt. Al Jazeera could not independently verify the claims made in ...
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| Swimmer, 99, 'breaks world record' in Australia A 99-year-old Australian swimmer appears to have smashed a world record for his age group in the 50m freestyle. George Corones clocked 56.12 seconds at an official event in Queensland - a new benchmark for the 100-104 age category. He eclipsed the previous mark, set in 2014, by 35 seconds.
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| Russian 'mastermind' in Argentina cocaine plot arrested in Berlin The unusual case came to light last week when Argentine police said they had seized nearly 400 kilograms (880 pounds) of cocaine worth some $62 million (€50 million) hidden in suitcases in the Russian embassy school. Russia's ambassador had raised the alarm after discovering the drugs in ...
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| EPA Chief Disputes Evolution In Unearthed Recordings In unearthed recordings from 2005, current EPA Chief Scott Pruitt can be heard disputing the widely-accepted scientific theory of evolution, along with expressing other controversial positions. The recordings, which were provided to Politico by an unnamed research firm, aligns with Pruitt's history of ...
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| Why Sports in Movies Always Look Fake The pain. The grit. The suspense. It's no wonder the movies love sports. But when it comes to actually portraying the match or performance on screen, movies often get it wrong. What separates a great dramatized display of athleticism from a terrible one? In this episode of Watch Smarter, Slate's series ...
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| Gun Policy in America: An Overview An overview of the key findings from RAND's Gun Policy in America initiative, which aimed to provide objective information on what is and isn't known about the effects of different gun laws, to create tools and resources to improve the quality of research on gun policy, and improve the national debate on ...
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| Nine things we loved in Europe this week: Bale & Ronaldo, Buffon, Bendtner Planet Football; 2nd March 2018. Former Arsenal and Tottenham men have caught the eye in Europe this week, while Barcelona's future appears in safe hands. A host of football has been played across the continent this week, with Antoine Griezmann starring thanks to seven goals in his past two ...
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