Pompous should get out of kitchen if he can’t take heat! Readers decry the secretary of state’s outburst, and one says the president, “in celebrating and congratulating him for it,” behaved even worse.
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Exultant NJ Republicans Pack Trump Rally, Where ‘No One Can Look Down Their Noses At Us’
Pretend you are a victim to cement deluded “true believers.” 
“You tell people you voted for Trump, jeez, they wanna throw something at you.” [ more › ]
We fear sharks, but humans are the real predators – photo essay

Greenpeace investigator Sophie Cooke spent a month at sea observing the hidden practices behind many of the deaths of 100 million sharks every year
On the end of a hook is a shark much larger than me. Its white belly gleams clean and sleek against the rusty hull of the ship as it is hauled out of the ocean, thrashing about trying to escape. They kill it by severing its spine with a knife.
For a generation, the film Jaws was the source of an irrational fear of sharks, which has probably made it harder for many to connect to their plight. People see it almost as a kill or be killed response. On the high seas, however, it’s clear who the real predators are.
Mississippi: 13th inmate dies in less than a month amid crisis in prison system

- Limarion Reaves, 28, collapsed and died at Kemper-Neshoba
- Governor vows to close parts of troubled Parchman prison
Shortly after Mississippi’s newly elected governor vowed to close parts of the state’s most notorious prison, officials announced on Tuesday night that another inmate had died in the system – marking the 13th state prisoner death since late December.
Mississippi’s ageing and underfunded network of prisons has come under renewed scrutiny in recent weeks after a spate of unrest over the new year led to multiple stabbing deaths and a statewide lockdown.
Settlers burn classroom south of Nablus
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Settlers burned, at dawn today, Tuesday, a classroom in the Ainabus Elementary School, south of Nablus, in the northern West Bank.
A group of “Yitzhar” settlers stormed the village of Ainabus at dawn, burning a classroom in the basic school for boys, and wrote racist slogans on the walls of the school.
Coronavirus vaccine — a race against time
We will always be a step behind, as nature will develop a new virus to deal with human endeavors that unbalance nature.
Develop the vaccine but figure out how to prevent the next one by examining how “industrialized” agriculture creates pandemics.

Researchers in China and the US are developing a vaccine for the new Coronavirus. If all goes well, they may run the first tests in three months. A vaccine would be available in the summer — at the very earliest.
Latin America’s Radical Feminism Is Spreading
Women in Chile, Brazil, Argentina and elsewhere know: Stopping violence against women starts with politics and power.
Pompeo Called Me a ‘Liar.’ That’s Not What Bothers Me.
Journalists are supposed to ask tough questions, then share the answers — or lack thereof — with the world.
For 25 Years in Prison, He Said He Was Innocent. A Judge Just Agreed
Rafael Ruiz always maintained he did not take part in a gang rape in 1984.
Pacific Ocean’s rising acidity causes Dungeness crabs’ shells to dissolve

Acidity is making shells of crab larvae more vulnerable to predators and limiting effectiveness in supporting muscle growth
The Pacific Ocean is becoming so acidic it is starting to dissolve the shells of a key species of crab, according to a new US study.
Scientists found that the Dungeness crab, one of the most valuable species for recreational and commercial fisheries, is starting to weaken as its larvae are affected by rising ocean acidity.

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