Last week Bill Gates called for taxing robots. He argued that we should impose a tax on companies replacing workers with robots and that the money should be used to retrain the displaced workers. As much as I appreciate the world’s richest person proposing a measure that would redistribute money from people like him to the rest of us, this idea doesn’t make any sense.
Читать дальше...The Dallas Cowboys certainly had some optimism that Jaylon Smith would eventually be able to play for them when they used a second-round draft pick to select him last year. Smith missed his entire rookie season while recovering from a significant knee injury that left him with nerve damage and an uncertain future. Executive vice…
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At least 10 persons died and 32 injured when a private air-conditioned Volvo bus from Bhubaneswar to Hyderabad hit a bridge divider on NH-65 and plunged through the gap between the two lanes into a canal from a height of 22ft near Mullapadu village in Penuganchiprolu mandal, 75km away from Vijayawa da, in the early hours of Tuesday. The condition of eight passengers is said to be critical.
At least 10 persons died and 32 injured when a private air-conditioned Volvo bus from Bhubaneswar to Hyderabad hit a bridge divider on NH-65 and plunged through the gap between the two lanes into a canal from a height of 22ft near Mullapadu village in Penuganchiprolu mandal, 75km away from Vijayawa da, in the early hours of Tuesday. The condition of eight passengers is said to be critical.
A teary-eyed Carryn Owens took deep breaths and wept as the joint chamber offered a long standing ovation in the memory of William "Ryan" Owens — something Trump later joked may have broken a record. Trump said Defense Secretary Mattis confirmed, "Ryan was a part of a highly successful raid that generated large amounts of vital intelligence that will lead to many more victories in the future against our enemies." President Donald Trump says he's ordered the Homeland Security Department to create... Читать дальше...
Trump defended controversial policies pushed by his administration in its first month and optimistically outlined a bold agenda highlighted by immigration reform, an expansive infrastructure program, and reform of the nation's health care.
President Trump calls on Democrats and Republicans in Congress to work together to avoid what he calls "the imploding Obamacare disaster," and offers principles to guide Congress to create a better health-care system. Photo: Getty Images
The president cites Harley-Davidson as an example of a company that could benefit from tax reform.
In his address to Congress on Tuesday, President Trump called on Congress to replace and repeal the Affordable Care Act. He outlined the principles he said that should guide Congress as they outline new legislation. … Click to Continue »
I want him so much.
This is Picasso.
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Originally owned by a backyard breeder, Picasso and his brother Pablo were left at a shelter and slated to be euthanised. That was until Luvable Dog Rescue from Oregon in the US came along.
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Luvable Dog Rescue took in Picasso and Pablo, washing them and preparing them for adoption as a "bonded pair".
... Читать дальше...He claimed the Yemen raid in which Owens died was "highly successful", but that claim has been widely criticised.
During his first speech to Congress, President Trump condemned reports of anti-Semitic threats, vandalism of Jewish cemeteries, and a recent fatal shooting in Kansas City that may have been racially motivated.
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For the first time, he sounds like an optimistic normal president. As for the words — well, don't look too closely.
President Trump plans to ask Congress to pass a $1 trillion dollars infrastructure spending program. Photo: AP
SEC and key Apple services hit by outage of web services platform
Barack and Michelle Obama have book deals. The former president and first lady have signed with Penguin Random House, the publisher announced Tuesday. Financial terms were not disclosed for the books, which several publishers had competed for, although the deals are likely in the tens of millions of dollars. Both Obamas have published through Crown, a Penguin Random House imprint. But Penguin Random House declined comment on which imprint or imprints the books would be released through. "We... Читать дальше...
Carey Price made 26 saves for the shutout as the Montreal Canadians extended their winning streak to three games
In showing off robots at Minneapolis event, Rubies and Ponytail Posse members are adamant about making a career in the STEM fields.
ST. LOUIS — Goaltender Cam Talbot is a big reason why the Edmonton Oilers are in position to make their first playoff appearance since 2006. Talbot made 25 saves, and Milan Lucic and Mark Letestu scored to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night. Talbot, making
In a shift from his campaign rhetoric, President Trump offered robust U.S. support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization known as NATO, conditional on allies paying their financial share to the alliance. Photo: AP.
Trump began a new phase of his presidency Tuesday night with a new tone – upbeat
Melania Trump sparkled at President Trump’s first Joint Address to Congress Tuesday night, dressed in a sequined black suit.
Unpaid medical bills are a financial headache for millions, especially for these age groups and in these states
