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Study: Foul-mouthed people are also the most honest

Click here: Foul-mouthed people are also the most honest, study finds
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VIDEO: Paris Climate Agreement Won’t Change the Climate

The Paris Climate Agreement will cost at least $1 trillion per year, and climate activists say it will save the planet. The truth? It won’t do anything for the planet, but it will make everyone poorer–except politicians and environmentalists. Bjorn Lomborg explains.

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VIDEO: History of the Democratic Party

Click here: Walk through the dark history of the Democratic Party and how we must learn from the past to be able to change the future for the better.

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World’s most popular passwords are depressingly easy to guess

Click here: People are awful at picking passwords. Here’s the top 25 easiest passwords to hack.
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John Lewis Boycotted George W. Bush’s Inauguration, Too

Click here: John Lewis Boycotted George W. Bush’s Inauguration, Too
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Donald Trump PRAYS with Martin Luther King’s son to ‘heal the nation’

Click here: Donald Trump PRAYS with Martin Luther King’s son to ‘heal the nation’
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Iowa prepares for looming teacher shortage

Click here: Iowa universities are graduating 400 fewer teachers, counselors and administrators each year than in 2013.
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Researchers warn of fingerprint theft from ‘peace’ sign photos

Click here: Your biometrics are at risk. Japan researchers warn of fingerprint theft from ‘peace’ sign photos

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Not Feeling Your Best? It could be your Salad.

Click here: Anxiety, trouble focusing, exhaustion, and an all around mental funk. There’s something metallic lurking in salads, water, and elsewhere that could be making us feel miserable.
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Environmentalism run amok – US Army Asks for Biodegradable Ammo

Click here: Department of Defense is requesting “biodegradable training ammunition loaded with specialized seeds to grow environmentally beneficial plants that eliminate ammunition debris and contaminants.” The ammunition the DoD wants to replace with biodegradable alternatives includes “low velocity 40mm grenades; 60mm, 81mm, and 120mm mortars; shoulder launched munitions; 120mm tank rounds; and 155mm artillery rounds.”