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History | History
Why Israel is the sole sovereign of the Temple Mount
If I were Israel's ambassador to Jordan, and I were called in for a dressing down over Israel's actions on
News | Antisemitism Watch
Elder Of Ziyon - 8/19 Links Pt2: The Left Can No Longer Excuse Its Anti-Semitism; Brooke Goldstein: Omar, Tlaib Are Enemies of the Jewish State
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
Music | Music
All Of The Elements That Made You First Fall In Love With Sleater-Kinney Are Still Here | Pitchfork
St. Vincent’s sleek, streamlined production stands out from the rest of the band’s catalog, but all of the elements you first fell in love with are still here.
Entertainment | HBO
How Succession gets the digital media world excruciatingly right
Once again, Logan has all his children firmly under his thumb, each completely vulnerable to his capriciousness. A recap of ‘Vaulter,’ episode 2 of season 2 of Succession on HBO.
News | The News
LA residents fed up with officials, demand change after homeless crisis spirals in city
It’s the stale stench of liquor and human waste that hits you first. Then it's visual -- row after row of dirty tarp tents crammed together on the sidewalk next to piles rotting trash and broken appliances. There are half-dressed, drugged-out shells of
Entertainment | Television
Here's When Your Favorite TV Shows Return! - Thrillist
From new shows like 'His Dark Materials' to returning faves like 'Peaky Blinders,' our 2019 TV guide is your friend.
Food & Drink | Food
Seedless vs. Seeded Watermelon: What's the Difference? | MyRecipes
And where do seedless watermelons come from?
Politics | From CNN
Twitter and Facebook take down covert Chinese accounts that tried to undermine Hong Kong demonstrators - CNN
A covert state-backed social media campaign run from China has sought to undermine ongoing demonstrations in Hong Kong, according to information released by Twitter and Facebook on Monday.
Advice & Self-Help | Meditation and Other Practices
3 Simple Psychological Tools to Help Break That Habit
Recent research reveals three simple steps to teach your brain to break bad habits.
Recipes | Cooking Tips
Why I Was Terrified of My Instant Pot—and How I Got Over It
Was it going to explode and turn my house into a cartoon crater?
Gaming | Pokemon Go
Pokemon GO Gen 5 Meta (Early Look, Part 1): Non-Legendary Pokemon With Meta Potential | Pokemon GO Hub
Pokemon GO’s Generation V could be right around the corner, depending on which rumor mill you subscribe to. We’re careful not to start the hype train, but with the latest leaks and rumors hinting that Generation 5 could be a mere month away, we were excited to take an early look at Unova region’s Pokemon line up. Which Gen 5 Pokemon will be worth the dust, candies and grinding? Which will be viable and which are Rattata equivalents? So many questions!
Entertainment | Entertainment News!
Disney Plus: Every show, movie and original you'll be able to stream -- and when - CNET
Disney is going to have 500 movies and 7,500 TV episodes on its $7-a-month Netflix-like streaming service. But which shows and movies will that actually be?
Health & Fitness | Health
4 Run Workouts You Can Crank Out in Just 40 Minutes on Your Lunch Hour
Take your running to a new level with these quick midday sessions you can crank out in just 40 minutes on your lunch break.
Advice & Self-Help | Dr. Eleanor's Websites & Social Media Links
Whole body vibration shakes up microbiome, reducing inflammation in diabetes - Neuroscience News
Whole-body vibration (WBV) therapy may be a way in which inflammation associated with diabetes can be controlled. WBV alters the microbiome, increasing levels of a bacterium that creates short-chain fatty acids, which help the body to better use glucose.
Politics | Politics
Flashback: Obama-Biden Administration Banned Flights to Israel
Remember, when Joe Biden was vice president, Barack Obama banned all flights to Israel in a move described as a gift to Hamas. His support for Omar and Tlaib after their ban from Israel due to BDS support is hypocritical.
Family & Parenting | Kids
12 Back-to-School Products to Add to Your Shopping List!
Back-to-school season is the busiest, most exhausting, and—with these products—most fun time of year.
News | News
Planned Parenthood Out Of Title X Over Trump Rule
The organization says it is leaving the federal family planning program because of rule changes that prohibit Title X grantees from providing or referring most patients for abortion.
Entertainment | Celebrities!
Matthew Perry at 50: His best quotes on 'Friends,' sobriety and fame
Matthew Perry, who rose to stardom as Chandler Bing in 'Friends,' celebrates his 50th birthday on August 19. We rounded up some of his best quotes.
Entertainment | Star Trek News
After 13 Years Of Rights Issues, Star Trek Is Whole Again
Star Trek was never sold off, yet since 2006 the movie and TV rights have been split. Thanks to corporate wrangling, the franchise is whole again.
News | Antisemitism Watch
Unfortunately, Anti-Semitism Is Alive and Well in Germany over 70 Years after WWII
From the blog of Larry Jacob at The Times of Israel
Science & Technology | Tech News
More Bad News For Apple As New iPhone Upgrades Exposed
Thought you knew everything about Apple's new iPhones? You're wrong...
Gaming | Gaming
Nintendo denies reports of trade-in program for new, upgraded Switch models - The Verge
Nintendo has denied reports that it is offering an exchange program for those looking to upgrade to the newer Nintendo Switch model with improved battery life.
Recipes | Recipes
10 Yummy Soups For Fall Everyone Will Love - Society19
Soups for fall are comforting and delicious and will make you feel oh so cozy as the cold weather approaches. Try these fall soup recipes for a delicious, homecooked meal you can enjoy while curled up on the couch.
Science & Technology | Tech
Making calls with Siri or Google could lead to you getting scammed
If you've ever used Siri or Google to call a business, you could be in danger of falling victim to a new scam the Better Business Bureau is warning.
News | News
Air Force member called 'distasteful' for speaking Spanish in uniform
"This is my dream and [to] tell me that I’m distasteful while wearing my dream, that really triggered me,” said a U.S. Air Force member from Puerto Rico.
News | Israel
The media are mum on the virulently anti-Semitic group behind Rashida Tlaib’s and Ilhan Omar’s since-canceled Israel trip
Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib’s since-canceled trip to Israel was sponsored by Miftah, an exceptionally anti-Semitic group that praises Palestinian terrorists and claims Jews used the blood of Christians in the Jewish Passover. The organization also
Food & Drink | Food & Drink
Starbucks set to release pumpkin spice latte on Aug. 27, store managers confirm
We’re barely into the second week of August and the return date of the pumpkin spice latte has set social media ablaze.
Politics | Media Bias
Temple Mount “Worshippers,” Palestinian and Jewish | CAMERA
When is a 'worshipper' not a worshipper? Reuters and AP captions misidentify Jewish visitors to the Temple Mount, forbidden from prayers and rituals, as
News | News
Ilhan Omar & Rashida Tlaib Partnered with Vicious Anti-Semites | National Review
Will pundits, editorial boards, and reporters take a look at the scandal hiding in plain sight?
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Is Your Sleep Cycle Out of Sync? It May Be Genetic
Sleep patterns often run in families, and researchers have been identifying genes that influence them.
Recipes | Recipes
AMARETTO PINEAPPLE UPSIDE DOWN POUND CAKE from Call Me PMc blog
Amaretto Pineapple Upside Down Pound Cake recipe is an elevated take on an American classic. A moist pineapple upside-down cake joins a buttery pound cake for a spectacular dessert.
Recipes | Recipes
South Your Mouth: Southern-Style Macaroni & Cheese
The BEST baked Macaroni & Cheese EVER. A custard-style recipe for baked Mac & Cheese using eggs and evaporated milk.
Entertainment | Movies
Where’d You Go, Bernadette Movie Review
Not even Cate Blanchett can save Richard Linklater’s out-of-focus adaptation of Maria Semple’s book, Where’d You Go, Bernadette.
Home Improvement | Household Tips & DIY
What should you keep in your freezer? Rachael Ray, Christopher Kimball and more experts weigh in | cleveland.com
Some of our favorite food people share what they like to have on ice in their freezers.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
What Makes People Charismatic, and How You Can Be, Too
Simple tips to break through your social anxieties and make real, genuine connections with others.
Food & Drink | Vegetarian & Vegan Tips
15 Refreshing Cucumber Salad Recipes!
Cucumbers are a naturally thirst-quenching summer ingredient that's used all around the world. Try these refreshing cucumber salad recipes from India, Israel, and beyond.
News | News
The water is so hot in Alaska it's killing large numbers of salmon - CNN
Alaska has been in the throes of an unprecedented heat wave this summer, and the heat stress is killing salmon in large numbers.
News | News
Planned Parenthood to Pull Out of Title X Family-Planning Program Monday - News & Guts Media
Planned Parenthood said Wednesday it will withdraw from an important government family-planning program on Monday, unless it gets help from a federal appeals court. The group’s clinics “will be formally out of the Title X program” and lose significa
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
How Limitations Can Stir Pre-schoolers Interests
If you want your kids to eat healthier, offer them less healthy food.
Science & Technology | Science
NASA's Voyagers Grow Weaker Each Year. What NASA Is Doing About It.
NASA is rationing watts to keep its oldest mission going.
Entertainment | Movies & Television
Elvis Presley ain't nothing but a hound dog (and a superspy, apparently) in new animated series
Here’s an odd one: Sony Pictures has teamed up with Priscilla Presley and John Eddie for Agent King, an adult animated comedy where Elvis is both Elvis and a superspy with a jetpack. We have no idea who asked for this, but there’s hope: Mike Arnold, a
Business & Finance | Business
Now That You Have A Startup, How Should You Fund It?
Let's face it: Even the leanest startups can’t get far without capital.
Travel | Travel
Why You Shouldn't Book a Flight Through a Third-Party Travel Site
Last month, scammers posing as Expedia stole thousands of dollars from travelers hoping to confirm or change their bookings over the phone. But booking flights with the real Expedia—and any other third-party site like Travelocity—comes with certain (lega
Pets & Animals | Animals!
Miniature Horses Now Included on the List of Service Animals Airlines Must Allow to Fly | Mental Floss
Your next flight may include a mini horse riding in coach, thanks to new service animal guidelines released by the Department of Transportation.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Introduction to Quantum Programming - Towards Data Science
In depth walkthrough of quantum programming for beginners, building up from the mathematical foundations of qubits to how to run on a real quantum computer.
Entertainment | Entertainment News!
Peter Fonda Dead at 79
Hollywood icon Peter Fonda is easy riding into the sunset -- the veteran actor is dead ... TMZ has learned.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Tardigrades that crash-landed on the moon may still be alive, but they’re not having fun | Popular Science
The moon is a barren place, but every so often humanity sends it some visitors. Most recently, the dusty rock received a rather large delegation of Earth’s toughest living critters.
Business & Finance | Marketing
How to Use Podcasting to Help Your Brand
The ubiquitous multimedia platform can broaden your reach grow your bottom line.
