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• Corbyn-supporting group bans Sun reporters from Liverpool festival
• Israel provoked IL-20 incident to sabotage Idlib agreement, says senior advisor to Erdogan
• The real solution in Syria begins after Israel's failed attempt to start World War III
• Are carbs good for you? Fat chance!
• Medicine's financial contamination
• Gunman dead, 4 injured in Pennsylvania court office shooting
• Hackers mine bitcoin & other cryptos using leaked spy tool from US government
• U-turn on multiculturalism? Danish public broadcaster told to stress importance of country's roots in Christianity
• 'Get your rifle, piece of trash': Maduro lambasts OAS chief who suggested "military intervention" in Venezuela
• Leaked Daily Mail CCTV of Petrov, Boshirov proves Metro Police lied about their Salisbury timeline
• Scientists believe they've solved mystery of Caravaggio's death
• Trump: 'Single worst mistake in American history was going into the Middle East'
• Kavanaugh accusations expose all that's wrong with #MeToo: Old, unproven, politically timed to ruin
• "Immigration is not a human right": Hungary's FM slams 'pro-migrant' UN officials for "spreading lies"
• Palestinian parents who tried to stop son's attack on Israeli are set to be punished for his crime
• Cultural genocide? Ukrainian region bans Russian language songs, films, books... and more

• The 'curious links' between George Soros & Kavanaugh's accuser
• Report alleges the Inspector General set a 'trap' for Strzok & McCabe
• Israel provoked IL-20 incident to sabotage Idlib agreement, says senior advisor to Erdogan
• The real solution in Syria begins after Israel's failed attempt to start World War III
• U-turn on multiculturalism? Danish public broadcaster told to stress importance of country's roots in Christianity
• 'Get your rifle, piece of trash': Maduro lambasts OAS chief who suggested "military intervention" in Venezuela
• Leaked Daily Mail CCTV of Petrov, Boshirov proves Metro Police lied about their Salisbury timeline
• Trump: 'Single worst mistake in American history was going into the Middle East'
• Kavanaugh accusations expose all that's wrong with #MeToo: Old, unproven, politically timed to ruin
• "Immigration is not a human right": Hungary's FM slams 'pro-migrant' UN officials for "spreading lies"
• Cultural genocide? Ukrainian region bans Russian language songs, films, books... and more
• Hysterical: UK Sun hypes low-profile Russian model's claim that Putin "wants her dead" after rat poison incident
• Don't hold your breath! Justice Dept likely to slow-walk declassification
• Satellite images show Syria strike as Israeli Air Force chief goes to Moscow to explain Il-20 incident
• The stakes just rose thanks to Bill Browder: EU threatens Cyprus with Article 7, censure for allegedly violating Browder's human rights
• Will we see 'swamp critter' heads roll when Trump's declassified order of specific FISA documents is fulfilled?
• The Federal Reserve is the committee to destroy the financial world
• 'Terrifying' new documents show secret government regulations for spying on US journalists
• "Ashamed and afraid": EU delegation chairman slams Israel for barring them entry to Gaza
• Syrian army forces find Israeli-made medicine in militant field hospital in Quneitra

• New Mexico sheriff furious over secrecy surrounding FBI's mysterious closure of Sunspot Observatory
• Corbyn-supporting group bans Sun reporters from Liverpool festival
• Medicine's financial contamination
• Gunman dead, 4 injured in Pennsylvania court office shooting
• Hackers mine bitcoin & other cryptos using leaked spy tool from US government
• Palestinian parents who tried to stop son's attack on Israeli are set to be punished for his crime
• New Jersey child predator sting operation arrests top SWAT cop, firefighter, and gov't employees among the dozens busted
• Decline of Swedish education is a direct result of 'post-truth' subjectivity
• Masked Antifa protesters fight Greek police on anniversary of left-wing activist's murder (VIDEO)
• $5.7 Million in taxpayer funds for study to justify sterilizing children who are gender confused
• Child porn investigation caused solar observatory closure - Court docs
• Philadelphia forced to abolish civil asset forfeiture - must pay back victims the millions it stole from them
• Ten years after the crash, we've learned nothing
• India criminalizes 'triple talaq' or instant divorce for Muslim men
• White Alabama students slammed online after photo surfaces of them standing on black teen 'as a joke'
• Active shooter reports at office building in Middleton, Wisconsin
• Pope Francis shares benefits of 'passionate' love, slams pornography
• Manhunt intensifies for 'survivalist' who threatened to 'put a bullet in Trump's head'
• Pope Francis says accused pastors are like Jesus on 'Good Friday'
• Over 200K sign petition supporting French bus driver who slapped adolescent for shouting insults after nearly causing an accident

• Scientists believe they've solved mystery of Caravaggio's death
• Flashback: Wall Street's 'James Bond of money' and the killer bag lady
• Archaeologists discover evidence of ancient Italian hemp fiber production in skeletal teeth
• Flashback: Taking down their own asset: CIA-drug money laundering and the assassination of Nicholas Deak
• Steppe sons: The Aryans did not come from India, they conquered it
• Wikileaks docs reveal Assange bid for Russian visa
• Sandstone sphinx dating from last dynasty of ancient Egypt uncovered in Aswan
• So what if Braveheart isn't historically accurate - its an inspirational story of rebellion and courage against foreign occupation
• Legends of a medieval female pope may be true
• Computer science professor says old websites vanish every day: 'We lose far more than we save'
• Debunking Churchill: It's time to face the painful truth that Winston's vanity and recklessness cost countless British lives and lost the empire
• When Khrushchev toured America: 'No sour cabbage soup for these people'
• 50,000 year old mummified wolf pup and caribou found in Yukon permafrost gold miners in Canada
• Did a love of beer inspire agriculture 13,700 years ago?
• Earliest known drawing found on rock in South African cave
• Why the Attica prison revolt still matters today
• The Corbett Report: The 9/11 War Games
• Diabolic false flag empire: A review of David Ray Griffin's The American Trajectory: Divine or Demonic?
• The Uyghurs: How a Eurasian steppe empire coped with decades of drought
• Italian archaeological dig yields hundreds of ancient gold coins of 'inestimable value'

• Mysterious infrared signal from a neutron star detected by researchers
• Region head predicts cloned woolly mammoths will roam Siberia again within a decade
• Live long & prosper: Real-life Planet Vulcan orbiting 'Star Trek' sun & could host life
• The Moon is electric
• Earth's biological diversity: There are more microbial species on Earth than stars in the galaxy
• Hints of a fourth type of invisible neutrino creates more confusion
• Japanese physicists record largest magnetic field ever generated indoors
• Scientists observe origins of elusive sprites that appear above thunderstorms
• 'The Magnificent Seven': Hubble detects never-before-seen features around neutron star
• Scientist finds a multitude of unique microbes that propagate from plastic waste in the sea
• Drowning in plastic: Scientists find two additional locations containing enormous patches of debris
• Mystery see-through scaleless 'fish' found lurking miles down in Pacific deep
• Prime numbers share a surprising pattern with crystals
• Study finds: Hundreds of bacteria found in the gut can generate electricity
• New neurons discovered in inner ear by Swedish researchers
• Michigan rockhunter discovers glowing, florescent rocks called "yooperlites"
• Spectacular video shows Russian S-300 fire missiles at Vostok 2018 military drills
• Geologists reveal Great Britain was created by collision of 3 landmasses
• Ectogenesis: Artificial wombs could soon be a reality
• Quantum Blue: The newest blue pigment— And how a color becomes a commodity

• Thousands of spiders descend on Greek town and cover it with 300-meter-long cobweb
• Video shows fire tornado in British Columbia, Canada
• Storm Ali: Two dead after 100mph winds lash UK and Ireland - UPDATE
• Rare earthquake hits West Jutland, Denmark
• Huge crop losses expected as Hurricane Florence battered North Carolina just before harvest
• Scientists observe ice thickening above 'inactive' volcano in Antarctica
• 100 presumed dead after Typhoon Mangkhut triggers landslide in Philippines
• Mysterious microbes turning the world's ice pink
• Adapt 2030 Ice Age Report: Robert Felix - Onset of crop losses, cosmic rays and cold climate (2 of 3)
• Florence death toll rises to 31 as flooding continues
• China evacuates millions after Typhoon Mangkhut leaves Hong Kong in tatters
• Two elk hunters attacked by bears in Teton Wilderness, Wyoming - guide found dead (Update)
• Nigeria floods kill more than 100
• Man dead after pit bull attack inside his home in Baker City, Oregon
• Woman killed by own dog after it attacked child near Calgary, Alberta
• Reunion Volcano is erupting
• Baltic Sea is up to 3-4 °C warmer than average right now
• Massive waterspout in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina surf triggers tornado warning
• Massive sinkhole opens at little league field in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
• Huge late snowfalls in New Zealand build at 10 cm (4 inches) per hour

• Fireball spotted over Nova Scotia
• Two meteor fireballs spotted over downtown Madison, Wisconsin
• Bright green comet will grace the skies in September
• Mystery boom creates scare in Bangalore, Karnataka, India
• Reports of a huge meteor fireball spotted over Deeside, Wales
• Colorful 'fireball' in night sky seen by people in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, elsewhere on East Coast
• Loud boom heard, felt across Twin Lakes Area of Arkansas
• 'Sonic boom', falling meteor startles Canterbury, New Zealand residents
• Meteor fireball lights up the night sky over Perth, Western Australia
• Meteor fireball seen over St. Louis, Missouri area Monday night
• Arizona man finds meteorite in front yard after monsoon storm
• Loud explosion, bright fireball in sky mystifies Sabah, Malaysia residents
• Unexplained boom rocks courthouse, homes in Gatesville, Texas
• Very bright meteor fireball with sonic boom lights up Alabama sky
• Loud boom reported by hundreds in Canberra, Australia remains a mystery
• Two mystery bangs heard across Doncaster, South Yorkshire
• Meteor fireball seen over Great Yarmouth, UK
• Mystery explosion that shook walls in Auckland, New Zealand blamed on school fireworks
• Meteor fireball streaks through the night sky above Sydney, Australia
• February 2018 fireball activity higher than previous 5 years of same period combined over Benelux countries

• Low carb diet 'should be first line of approach to tackle type 2 diabetes' and prolong lifespan
• Are carbs good for you? Fat chance!
• Study suggests lutein-rich diets may help preserve cognitive function as the brain ages
• Why does bottled water have an expiration date?
• 'Time to abandon statins': Doctors conclude no link between cholesterol and heart disease after data review of 1.3M patients
• Fasting triggers production of molecule that delays the aging of our arteries
• Can genetic variation raise the risk of post-traumatic pain?
• Vegetarian propaganda working?: Americans consuming more fake meat & dairy than ever
• Separating the wheat from the chaff: Fructan molecules & gluten intolerance
• Suffering from depression and anxiety? Studies show acupuncture can help
• Soft-pedaling the unintended consequences of vaccination
• African swine fever outbreak in Eastern Europe has now spread to Western Europe
• BPA-Free plastics are just as harmful to human health
• Big Food manufactures are in big trouble
• Chemical revolution - Sperm count 0
• Indian pilots lack sleep, 'long hrs' on social media are to blame - Air Force Chief
• SOTT Focus: The Health & Wellness Show: Health News Headlines: The Good, the Bad and the Completely Insane
• Oregon sues Purdue Pharma, claims it misrepresented OxyContin risks
• Holy Schmeat! FDA and USDA debate the future of lab-grown meat
• The ongoing battle for meaningful food labelling

• The new science of inner speech
• Stick Figures: Drawing is a good way to learn
• SOTT Focus: The Truth Perspective: From Sinners to Saints: Exploring the Psychology of Good and Evil
• Taking time to pause
• Tips for raising mentally strong children
• The psychology of denial and how to make it through a disaster
• Lao Tzu's four cardinal virtues on how to live a more meaningful life
• SOTT Focus: The Truth Perspective: Journey Into Darkness: Inside the Criminal Mind
• It's all about the screens: Why it matters that teens are reading less
• New study suggests women's brains are better suited for deep space travel
• Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person (and why it doesn't matter)
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• Living with aphantasia: 'I can't picture things in my mind'
• The wide-ranging, negative consequences of skim reading: We're losing our ability for complex thought and emotion
• Advice for lack of motivation: Give advice, don't seek it
• Those who can do, can't teach: A curse of genius
• The science on the importance of fathers
• Why our heroes always let us down
• Corporate psychopaths threaten us all
• SOTT Focus: The Truth Perspective: The Strange Order of Things: The Common Roots of Consciousness and Culture

• Fireball-shaped object hovering in Toronto's night sky prompts UFO reports
• UFO, spy plane or drone? Triangular object flying above Texas claimed to be USAF spy craft
• Photos show unexplained cattle mutilation in Australia - Dead cows found in paddock with udders, ears and tongues removed
• Reflection on windshield, or UFO in the sky? Man takes picture of strange object in NC sky
• 'Ghost ship' reappears off the coast of Myanmar after being lost at sea for 9 years
• Canadian tourist spots Nessie hours before schoolgirl takes 'best Loch Ness Monster picture for years'
• Mysterious glimpse of the "Kingdom of Heaven" appears China sky
• Unidentified humanoid creature seen near Mount Vernon, Virginia
• Nick Redfern: From an Ouija Board to Sasquatch
• Missing 411? Crews search for missing hiker in the North Cascades, Washington
• Aliens blamed for spate of cow mutilations in Argentina after 'strange lights' seen in sky
• 'Alien craft' discovered at the Bermuda Triangle using maps made by NASA astronaut
• Plymouth, UK paranormal investigators receive major spike in calls over June, July
• Reflection in the window or 'Gollum' in Canadian woods?
• 'Gargoyle' seen in eastern Massachusetts
• Strange, smelly foam bubbles up from ground in Detroit
• Are these UFOs? Eerie videos showing mysterious lights over Chongqing, China
• Missing 411? Search for Colorado hiker continues with K-9 units, aerial support
• Trailer for paranormal documentary 'Hunt For The Skinwalker' released
• Mysterious orb captured in the Cambridgeshire, UK skies

• Theresa May admits she gets 'irritated' by human beings and their irrational impulses
• Mayor Goodboy: Meet the golden retriever serving as California town's mayor
• Still thinking about moving to Canada? Justin Trudeau's top 5 cringe-worthy moments
• NRATV 'rails' against changes to Thomas the Tank Engine to increase diversity
• OPINION: I am part of the Resistance inside the Galactic Empire
• 'Vegetarian' dog embarrasses owner after it picks meat on live TV
• Saudi Arabian government are 'totally awesome, lovely people'
• 'Dancing diplomacy': Politicians cut loose and (tried to) sway to the rhythm
• Study finds happiest couples are ones who occasionally glance up from electronic devices to acknowledge each other's presence
• The 'Bad Lip Reading' video of Sarah Sanders' press briefing is absolutely hilarious
• Mark Steel: Radical Pope is practically the same as Che Guevara
• Scarlett Johansson has been cast as first black James Bond
• An ideal world - Vatican raid sees Pope and thousands more arrested ​
• Unknown unique apple found growing in north London community orchard - farm launches naming contest
• Satire warning! BBC Crimewatch director gives up after failing to create coherent narrative out of govt's Salisbury novichok fable
• UK government to end homelessness by redefining cardboard box as 'a home'
• Karl Marx 'zero-euro' faux bill takes Germany by storm
• Trump's Walk of Fame star mysteriously multiplies
• Liberals who called Trump mentally unfit now being treated for 'Trump Anxiety Disorder'
• Heavy metal forever! Pair of elderly Germans ditch nursing home for 'world's largest' heavy metal music fest

Despite the babble of some self-proclaimed experts, the amount of food (i.e. calories count), and the activity (calories spent) are not...

[Link] What a load of crap.....

We only have a refugee crisis because of Western governments absolute abuse of the human rights of all those populations that they have bombed or...

Doubt being fat and unhealthy has something to do with carbs. Back in the day in SU people ate carbs like no tomorrow, kasha and pretty much...

Lord! Sheesh! Nature at her finest :)