EU to boost migrant patrols
European leaders have agreed to treble the budget of the EU’s Triton search and rescue operation in a bid to save the lives of migrants attempting to reach Europe. They…
Day or night? Massive sandstorm plunges China into red mist
A strong sandstorm swept Gansu Province in northwest China Wednesday afternoon. According to the provincial meteorological center, visibility has been reduced to less than 20 metres (65 feet)… source
Refugee crisis ‘a German problem’ says Hungary’s Viktor Orban
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has described the refugee crisis as a “German problem.” He was speaking to reporters after a meeting with the president of the European Parliament Martin……
Watch: Tony Blair full interview
Britain’s former prime minister told euronews EU leaders should act on lessons learned from Brexit, and believes 2018 will see a shift in public opinion against leaving the bloc.… READ…
WHO warns antibiotic resistance poses global threat
Scientists are warning that a growing resistance to antibiotics poses a major global threat to public health. In the first worldwide survey of the problem, the World Health Organisation… source
How do you learn to spacewalk?
Spacewalking is the highlight of an astronaut’s career, and one of the hardest physical challenges they will ever face. Outside the International Space Station you’re working against the clock… source
Ukraine crisis: Klitschko warns of ‘humanitarian disaster’ in Crimea
Ukraine’s Vitali Klitschko has warned of an impending catastrophe in Crimea after its vote to join Russia. Tipped by some to be Ukraine’s next president, Klitschko also said he feared…
The most boring shot in cable news?
All the networks do it, but are podium live shots the best way for TV journalists to spend your time? The Investigators with Diana Swain airs Saturday at 9:30 pm…
Cannabis investors prepare for legalization
Cannabis investors are awaiting legalization of recreational marijuana. Michael Gorenstein, CEO of billion-dollar pot company Cronos, talks about the industry’s future. »»» Subscribe to… source
Marathon to become top U.S. refiner with $23 billion Andeavor buy
(Reuters) – Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC.N) agreed to buy rival Andeavor (ANDV.N) for more than $23 billion in the largest-ever tie-up between U.S. refiners, giving the combined company a nationwide…