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Does language reveal some deeper truth about its speakers? The Hungarians seem to think so. Their language—equal parts charmingly bizarre and unimaginably frustrating—is a lonely outlier among the Indo-European tongues of Central and Eastern Europe. That means it has plenty…
More and more Republicans are looking at how the 2018 elections are shaping up — and deciding they want no part of them. This week, two high-profile House committee heads — Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), who chairs the Appropriations Committee,…
A train transporting House and Senate Republicans to West Virginia collided with a trash truck on the railroad tracks Wednesday. Lawmakers and congressional aides on the train have reported minor injuries, and Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) said one of the…
After the State of the Union, C-SPAN caught this exchange between President Donald Trump and Republican Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC). The memo Duncan is referring to is a four-page memo written by Republican Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA), which allegedly details…
The January 31 super, blue and blood moon passing through Earth’s shadow is the first such event in some 150 years. The celestial event is known as a lunar trifecta, the combination of a super moon, a total lunar eclipse and a…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Facebook has amended its rules by banning the advertisement of products and services that are often perceived as “misleading or deceptive,” such as cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). “Ads must not promote financial products…
