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- Feeling too old for this sh** yet? Bioethicist makes ‘moral case’ for trans-ageism
For those who find trans-racialism too pedestrian, a Finnish researcher has attempted to outline a moral case for “trans-ageism,” publishing a paper in support of those who would legally change their age to match their “identity.”Mar 21, 2019 03:54World News - Third rail no more? MoveOn asks 2020 Dems to boycott AIPACInfluential progressive activist group MoveOn.org has a favor to ask 2020’s army of Democratic presidential candidates: steer clear of the AIPAC conference. Do not pass Go; do not collect hefty campaign checks.Mar 21, 2019 02:32USA News
- UN human rights chief decries US choking of Venezuela as Trump mulls imposing ‘toughest’ sanctionsUS economic pressure only contributes to Venezuela’s woes and will likely further affect the people’s “basic rights,” the UN human rights chief, Michelle Bachelet, has warned, as the US threatens even tougher sanctions.Mar 21, 2019 00:41World News
- ‘Possible misinformation’: Analyst calls US bluff on imminent test of ‘DEATH RAY’ with ‘tiny’ budgetThe Pentagon wants $300 million to experiment with a space-based direct energy weapon for intercepting ballistic missiles – but the request may be deliberate misinformation, in the spirit of the Reagan-era ‘Star Wars’ program.Mar 20, 2019 23:30USA News
- FBI joins criminal probe as US Senate panel set to grill FAA & Boeing over 737 MAX certificationThe Federal Bureau of Investigation has joined a multi-agency criminal probe into the certification of the Boeing 737 Max 8, following reports that regulators had delegated much of the troubled plane’s testing to Boeing itself.Mar 20, 2019 23:23USA News
- Sen. Schumer seeks to rename Senate office building after ‘American hero’ McCainIn a tribute to the late US senator – and ardent warhawk – John McCain, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has suggested renaming one of the Senate buildings after him, in a move which may be surprisingly fitting.Mar 20, 2019 21:08USA News
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