WASHINGTON — In November 2016, Debbie Walsh was worried. Walsh, the director of the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, feared that attendance at the group’s upcoming campaign crash course for female political candidates was about to plummet. After all, the first female presidential nominee of a […]
Daily Archives: January 27, 2018
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While new Nintendo Switch games are on the way, there are other services the console lacks. Base app numbers for it are still very low, with no pending announcements for the likes of Netflix in the immediate future. Many fans won’t be bothered by this and will be more interested […]
Lava, ash and hot rocks have been pouring down the sides of Mayon, the Philippines’ most active volcano, in recent days. And the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology warned heavy rain combining with the ash could cause mudflows that would wipe away entire communities. Institute boss Renato Solidum said: […]
For those PS4 and Nintendo Switch owners out there, 2017 saw a decent amount of first-party exclusive games launched. The case wasn’t so strong for Microsoft’s Xbox One, which saw key titles delayed, while others were also cancelled outright. However, 2018 is shaping up to be a lot more exciting, […]
The Irish Have Much More Viking DNA Than Previously Thought, Genetic Study Reveals More Irish people’s DNA was previously thought to be very homogeneous, but new research suggests they may have much more genetic influence from other groups. Experts believe that a majority of Irish people have Celtic roots; however, […]
Donald Trump’s Defense Secretary Jim Mattis stressed diplomacy as the way to deal with the crisis during talks with his South Korean counterpart Song Young-moo in Hawaii. The talks came day after Seoul’s top diplomat said a military solution would be unacceptable in the troubled region which has seen relations […]
Peter Kuznick, director of Nuclear Studies Institute at American University, has warned those pursuing conflict with North Korea that a war would be a struggle without any winners. Mr Kuznick had echoed remarks earlier this week from the top US marine general, Robert Neller, who said that a North Korea war […]
Samsung will unveil its next-generation flagship smartphone, Galaxy S9, at Mobile World Congress next month. The South Korean technology company mailed-out its invitation to the launch event earlier this month. “The Camera. Reimagined,” the invites teases, complete with a large stylised number 9. Samsung adds, “If a picture is worth […]