Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Casually Homicidal Republicans Share Violent Fantasies Of Killing Us All If Trump Loses In 2020
Dentist-Rep Paul Gosar Spends Christmas With Violent Fantasies About Hillary Clinton
U.S. has changed in key ways in the past decade, from tech use to demographics
The Top Moments From A Decade That Reshaped American Politics
U.S. Population Growth In 2019 Is Slowest In A Century
People Can't Even Agree On When The Decade Ends
Opinion: Looking Back On 2019, I Think Of Fear
The Importance of Maintaining a Sense of Wonder and Excitement
Listen Up, Teachers Are Not Our Co-Parents!
A growing number of Japanese have become recluses
Volunteering Is the Best Kept Secret for Mental Health
Adam Driver Walks Out Of NPR Interview After They Played A Clip From 'Marriage Story'
Adam Driver Walks Off NPR’s ‘Fresh Air’ to Avoid Listening to Himself Act and Sing
China Sentences Christian Leader To 9 Years In Prison
Tracing Your Family's Roots May Soon Get A Lot More Expensive
In Christmas Day Message, Pope Francis Shines Light On Migrant Suffering
Exclusive: After Cabinet opposed Mexican cartel policy, Trump forged ahead
Greyhound offers free rides home to runaways
Hanukkah Stabbing Suspect Appears To Have Been Driven By Anti-Semitism, FBI Says
Jews Are Going Underground
Jewish leaders urge action after another 'senseless' attack
Gov. Cuomo Calls New York Hanukkah Attack 'Act Of Domestic Terrorism'
Reflections From A Jew At A Mock-Jewish Restaurant
New York To Increase Police Presence After Anti-Semitic Attacks
New York Times Columnist Bret Stephens Cites White Nationalist in ‘Jewish Genius’ Column
Guardian Angels to patrol Jewish neighborhoods in New York City after recent attacks
Monsey Stabbing: 5 Wounded at Rabbi’s Home in N.Y. Suburb. The attack occurred in an area with a large population of ultra-Orthodox Jews.
Stabbing Attack at Chanukah Celebration in Monsey, New York
Five people hurt in mass stabbing attack at New York synagogue
Rudy Giuliani Doubles Down On Anti-Semitic Attacks Against George Soros
Rudy Giuliani Doubles Down On Anti-Semitic Attacks Against George Soros via yahoo
ADL Slams Giuliani for Claiming He’s ‘More of a Jew’ Than Soros: ‘Baffling and Offensive’
Jewish groups condemn Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani after he said Holocaust survivor George Soros is ‘hardly a Jew’
Trump ally may have broken Venezuela sanctions
2019 Brought Stepped-Up Efforts To Counter White Supremacist Violence
GOP Lawmaker Had Visions of a Christian Alternative Government
Trump Vs. Toilets (And Showers, Dishwashers And Lightbulbs)
G.O.P. Lawmaker Had Visions of a Christian Alternative Governemnt
Republican legislator in Washington state accused of “domestic terrorism”
Trump Campaign Site Offers Help In Winning Arguments With 'Snowflake' Relatives
15 easily missed details from deep inside the Rep. Matt Shea report
America’s Legion
Susan Collins Is Suddenly Opposing Trump's Court Picks Amid Tough Reelection Bid
Republicans are leaving the House at a record pace. Why?
WA Rep. Matt Shea engaged in ‘domestic terrorism,’ helped plan Malheur standoff, investigation finds
Washington Legislator Matt Shea Accused Of 'Domestic Terrorism,' Report Finds

Monday, December 30, 2019

'Shattered': Inside the secret battle to save America's undercover spies in the digital age
Chinese man charged with taking photos of US Navy base
Chinese professor accused of spying banned from entering 26 Europe states
‘There are values higher than money’: German soccer club scraps China deal
The Rent in the Bay Area Is Too Damn High. So These Moms Occupied a Vacant House.
City Commissioner Chloe Eudaly Says She Won’t Vote for An Upcoming Multiple-Unit Building Policy Without Added Tenant Protections
It was the year of ‘OK boomer,’ and the generations were at each other’s throats
'It’s a miracle': Helsinki's radical solution to homelessness
Finland’s Millennial PM Warned of Baby Boomer Threat to Finances
Millennials Are Leaving Religion And Not Coming Back
China's November net gold imports via Hong Kong plummet to near nine-year low
台灣真正的可怕的地方在哪兒?
Chinese residents grow nervous about facial data privacy
Inside the hidden clinics making up Hong Kong's underground resistance army
Hong Kong’s police were once revered. Now they’re just a blunt tool, ex-cop says
Hong Kong to end year with multiple protests, kick off 2020 with big march
林夏如──被侵蝕的香港,還有機會嗎?

Sunday, December 29, 2019

Myanmar women trafficked as brides in China
In China's Crackdown on Muslims, Children Have Not Been Spared
Legal marijuana sales may spark Midwest interstate tension
Why are Chinese suddenly buying more instant noodles?
Malnutrition Hits The Obese As Well As The Underfed
Oregon Liquor Control Commission Will Ban CBD-Infused Alcohol Starting Jan. 1
OPINION: Obesity Is Linked To Food Insecurity. SNAP Cuts May Make Both Worse
French Telecom Company Convicted Of 'Moral Harassment' After Employee Suicides
New SNAP Rule Impacts College Students By Limiting Benefits And Adding Confusion
Opinion: Placenta-Eating Went Mainstream When Many Doctors Stopped Listening
Human Genome Recovered From 5,700-Year-Old Chewing Gum
Alcohol, ‘Asian glow’ mutation may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease, study finds
"Asian glow" could be linked to Alzheimer's, study finds

Saturday, December 28, 2019

From A Hashtag To A Movement: #NatSecGirlSquad Empowers Women In National Security
'Somebody's On My Side': 3 Men Who Escaped Poverty Help Others Find A Way Out
No Sex For Fish: How Women In A Fishing Village Are Fighting For Power
What It Took for a Fox News Psychiatrist to Finally Lose His Licens
The Town That Lost Its Walmart
Colleges Should All Stand Up to China
China commerce ministry says it has proactively dealt with U.S. trade frictions
‘To hell with decoupling!’ says China's former commerce minister
China will rewrite the Bible and the Quran to 'reflect socialist values' amid crackdown on Muslim Uighur minority
Traditional Han clothing makes comeback as youth reject Westernised fashion in China
【壹名經人】2020年債務地產雙爆煲 中國步日本衰退後塵
監警會副主席張華峰:新屋嶺有冷氣 幾舒服幾好住 PS: 今日佢個女墜樓死亡, such an unfortunate incident when suicide happened
Taiwan's Tsai pushes anti-China 'infiltration' law before elections
【數臭中共】布拉格與台北結姊妹市前夕 市長:中國不可靠兼極強怨恨心理
【抗暴之戰】高層包庇失控下屬 辭職警大爆同袍期待實彈射人
Why we fly the Tibetan flag over Prague City Hall
【《華郵》台灣報道】香港鎮壓民主示威 讓習近平失去台灣「天然獨」的一代
【逃犯條例】周永新撰文撐獨立調查 形容警察處境「十分不幸」

Friday, December 27, 2019

HUD’s Annual Snapshot of Homelessness in America Shows Oregon’s Total Increased By 9.7 Percent Since 2018
After Salem enforces camping ban, homeless pitch tents in front of Capitol
A box of cookies should have been delivered in 2 days; instead, it took 30
Postal workers say pilot program slows down mail routes, pushing deliveries into night
Scientist Hot Take: Pacific Northwest Volcano Forecast To Erupt Within 4 Years
Netherlands becomes first country required by its court to take action against climate change
'Catastrophic' Wildfires Continue To Rage Across Australia
Barge With 600 Gallons of Diesel Sinks Off Galápagos Islands
'IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO CLEAN IT ALL UP': 600-GALLON OIL SPILL IN GALAPAGOS KILLS WILDLIFE AND DISRUPTS FOOD CHAINS
600 gallons of oil spilled in waters off Galapagos Islands
Australia fires: The thousands of volunteers fighting the flames
'Everything is Burning': Australian Inferno Continues, Choking Off Access to Cities Across Country and
Winds fan flames as blazes destroy properties in Lithgow – as it happened
'Red Lights Flashing': Australia Smashes Heat Record Just a Day After Previous Record Hit
The 2010s in review: A decade of political and economic shocks
Trump jokes Kim Jong Un's 'Christmas gift' could be a 'nice vase,' but first lady gets a card
Trump Downplays Threat Of 'Gift' From North Korea: Maybe It's A 'Beautiful Vase'
Opinion: Netanyahu's Staying Power Reflects Israel's Rightward Shift
Congress Authorizes Sanctions On Syria, Iran And Russia
Saudi Arabia Sentences 5 People To Death For Khashoggi Killing
Russia up in arms over Chinese theft of military technology
China criticizes U.S. defense bill as interference
North Korea threat looms as China, Japan, South Korea leaders meet
Jail me, hang me: Philippines' Duterte says won't answer to ICC
港龍前空姐施安娜入稟 控國泰無理解僱、歧視工會
探射燈:貿戰示威重創經濟 找換店排住隊倒閉
告國泰無理解僱施安娜入稟勞審處
警直播記者身份證 私隱署:夠理由調查
【修例風波】中大民調:林鄭月娥評分22.2分 較去年同期大跌逾一半
律師會會長彭韻僖:政見不同不等於可合理犯法
議員批當局「擠牙膏」回答警方津貼問題令公眾難判斷
香港示威:商場示威、催淚彈襯出烽煙四起的聖誕節
華盛頓郵報指港警示威武力違規 港府批報道誤導
連日清場警員辱罵、襲擊及驅趕記者行為變本加厲 記協發聲明強烈譴責警方嚴重損害新聞自由
修例風波:商場抗議多人被捕 大埔示威者向警車掟石

Thursday, December 26, 2019

Speaking Out on Gay Rights and Corruption Costs Ambassador His Job. Zambia’s president wanted U.S. Ambassador Daniel Foote gone after he criticized the government for corruption and for sending a gay couple to prison.
Donald Trump Tries To Scrub His Way Out Of Toilet In Jim Carrey Cartoon
Ex-Trump staffer suing over pregnancy discrimination
Fewer Students Are Going To College. Here's Why That Matters
Fox News Reporter Uses Donald Trump's Old Stock Market Claim Against Him
The U.S. Concealed Carry Association Woos NRA Members With A Focus On Family
Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Trump Subpoena Cases
SCOTUS grants Trump’s request for review in financial records cases
Boeing's fired CEO could walk away with a $60 million golden parachute
Don't dish any dirt over the holidays, Boeing tells workers
New Boeing 737 MAX documents show 'very disturbing' employee concerns: U.S. House aide
Boeing fires CEO Dennis Muilenburg in 737 MAX debacle
Boeing fires embattled CEO Dennis Muilenburg
Boeing’s CEO Has Made Millions. His Total Payout Could Be Worth More Than a 737 MAX Jet.
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg Is Out
New Zealanders hand in 50,000 guns after assault weapon ban
More US school-age children die from guns than on-duty US police or global military fatalities, study finds
Marin floats idea of a four-day, 24-hour work week
Great Employment Numbers: 44% of Fully Employed Make $18,000 a Year or Less
The Christian Withdrawal Experiment
The Miseducation of the American Boy
Japan's Births Decline To Lowest Number On Record
Why Chinese men are paying to meet Eastern European women
The runaway husbands
The Joy of No-Gift Christmas
'It's pretty staggering': Returned online purchases often sent to landfill, journalist's research reveals
Is Palo Santo Endangered?
Video shows sea lions living their best life on a boat near Olympia
Hundreds of dead sharks found trapped in massive floating 'ghost net'
自然之聲地圖:線上免費聆聽全球400多個森林聲景音樂
It’s Officially Time To Ban Gift-Wrapping Paper

Wednesday, December 25, 2019

The Data Doesn’t Lie: Chinese Food Really Is a Christmas Tradition
Where to Treat Yourself During the Holidays, from Tea Service to Peking Duck
The Top Five Places to Get Chinese Food on Christmas Day in Portland
The 2019 Hater’s Guide to the Williams-Sonoma Catalog
It’s Me, the Hanukkah Display In Your Grocery Store
The Genius and Jazz of A Charlie Brown Christmas
Happy Winter Solstice! At Last, We've Made It To 'The Shortest Day'
Honor the True Meaning of Hanukkah and Flaunt Your Jewishness – Kveller
Where to Dine and Imbibe on Christmas Day 2019 in Portland
什麼是光復香港 - 畢明
Santa Hats and Tear Gas: Hong Kong Protests Flare Again
In Hong Kong crackdown, police repeatedly broke their own rules — and faced no consequences
A generation criminalized
Controversial Hong Kong mooncakes ‘to be destroyed’ in mainland China
Hong Kong wakes up after Christmas Eve clashes
China warns any attempts to ‘interfere’ in Hong Kong are ‘doomed to fail’ in end-of-year message
'We're all family now': Protesters gather for free Christmas dinner in Hong Kong
Taiwan president urges more talks on contested China 'infiltration' bill
Hong Kong Christmas Eve Clashes See About Two Dozen Injured
'Ring of Fire' to surround the sun in final solar eclipse of the decade
Christmas Day Eclipse: How To Watch The ‘Ring of Fire’ Online, The Decade’s Final Solar Eclipse
Boeing's Starliner Lands Safely Back To Earth After Aborted Space Station Mission

Tuesday, December 24, 2019

Measles scare at U.S. airports: What to know about the highly infectious disease
Here's Why You Really Need A Flu Shot
Flu, widespread in 30 states, blamed for nearly 2,000 deaths this season, CDC reports
King County reports first child death from flu since 2009
King County child dies of flu, the county’s first known pediatric death from the virus in a decade
Flu blamed for death of another child in Washington state
Child dies of flu-related illness in Oregon, health officials say
2,200 Seattle kids told not to come back from winter break without vaccinations
Roosevelt in Vancouver, Laurin in Battle Ground added to list of schools with sick kidsTrending
The Pressure To Breastfeed Can Hurt Moms. And Doctors Are Finally Realizing It.
Out Of State, Out Of Mind: Oregon Trusts Company Accused Of Abuse With Its Foster Children. When the state of Oregon takes a child from their home, child welfare officials assume responsibility for their health and happiness and for ensuring...
Some Fred Meyer Locations Lacking Paper Bags with Handles Because of ‘Supplier Shortage’
23 Reasons Why 'The Muppet Christmas Carol' Is The Best 'Christmas Carol' Of Them All
Shortage of Sea-Tac Airport workers wreaks havoc for thousands of holiday travelers
The Queen's admission of a 'bumpy' 2019 for the Royal Family in Christmas Day message
Queen acknowledges ‘bumpy’ year for nation in Christmas message
Christian Post Journalist Resigns Over Planned Editorial Praising Trump
Christian Post Journalist Resigns Over Planned Editorial Praising Trump via yahoo
How House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Steered A Split Democratic Caucus To Unity
Fresh Evidence in Hand, Schumer Demands More Emails and Documents
Ukraine Emails Fuel Democrats' Call For Impeachment Trial Witnesses
In The Face Of Impeachment, Trump Is Unchastened
Christianity Today again slams Trump, raises issue of 'unconditional loyalty'
Analysis: Trump more negative, prolific on Twitter amid Democratic impeachment inquiry
Christianity Today sees jump in subscriptions amid Trump impeachment row
Trump Impeachment Trial Turns Spotlight On White House Lawyer Cipollone
Poll: Majority approve of Trump's impeachment and removal from office
Trump Has a Habit of Quoting His Allies on Twitter Saying Things They Never Said
20 Women Of Color In Politics To Watch In 2020
Trump Is Impeached, But There's No Endgame In Sight
Pictures of the decade, part 1
Pictures of the decade, part 2
Pictures of the decade, part 3
China: Hong Kong clashes over rally in support of Uighur Muslim minority
Young democrats shake up Hong Kong politics
Hong Kong protest tide turns into sea of flames
Hong Kong marks Christmas Eve with mall clashes and tear gas
元朗形點商場男子逃避警員追捕高處墮下
Hong Kong Police Fire Tear Gas on Christmas Eve Amid Protests
Hong Kong protests are game change for Taiwan
Why some Hongkongers are taking their chances with the mob
Clashes as police try to clear Hong Kong protesters after Uighur support rally
不鼓掌的男人 - 陶傑
Hong Kong 'silent night' protests planned for Christmas Eve
How can Hong Kong's economy bounce back in 2020?
Hong Kong police sued by journalist who lost eye after being hit with a rubber bullet
Shocking surveillance video stirs debate on domestic violence in China
In 5 years, One in 20 Chinse workers could be replaced by robots
Facebook Removes Accounts With AI-Generated Profile Photos
Opinion | Twelve Million Phones, One Dataset, Zero Privacy
267 million - mostly American - Facebook users' IDs, names and phone numbers are exposed online and shared on the dark web
De Blasio's attempt to reduce the number of Asian-American students in the Discovery Program is unconstitutional
On Census, Facebook And Instagram To Ban Disinformation And False Ads

一輩子要記住三句話,

「看人長處、幫人難處、記人好處」-
一輩子要記住三句話,「看人長處、幫人難處、記人好處」
Why ‘Star Wars’ bombs in China again and again
Blockbuster or bust: China's film industry is in a bind
This 5-Hour Yule-Log Video of Darth Vader Burning Is an Instant Holiday Classic

Monday, December 23, 2019

French union workers vote to halt production at key oil facility
France on strike: Power cuts, schools shut, no Eiffel Tower
France Suffers Travel Woes As General Strike Enters 2nd Day
Mass strikes in France shut down Eiffel Tower, trains, schools as tens of thousands march in Paris

ok.. next movie.

‘Little Women’ Review: This Movie Is Big
6-Year-Old Finds Message Alleging Chinese Prison Labor In Box Of Christmas Cards
Tesco halts production at Chinese factory over alleged 'forced' labour
A 6-year-old girl found a Christmas card with an apparent call for help from a prisoner in China inside. We'll probably never find out if the message was real.
Unmarried Chinese woman sues hospital over refusal to freeze eggs
Why China’s tech workforce can’t gain traction in Silicon Valley
‘American Factory’: What Chinese see when they watch China go to Ohio
Hong Kong’s Airbnbs started to go vacant as protests intensified
How do mainland Chinese view the Hong Kong protests?
Can Beijing’s golden child be more than the world’s casino capital?
To win over Hong Kong and Taiwan, Xi Jinping must break a 2,000-year tradition
The year the Chinese propaganda machine failed spectacularly
Xi Jinping is about to get tough on Hong Kong, from sept 2019.. so how tough is he ?
Hong Kong Protesters Are Declaring 'I Won't Kill Myself' Just in Case They Disappear
"A Generation Criminalized"
Hong Kong is showing the world how to protest anonymously in an era of mass surveillance
Mysterious Bags of Cash Trigger Major Hong Kong Protest Arrests
Hong Kong police say suspect fired shot during protest-related arrest
【聖誕市道】吉舖湧現 銅鑼灣成重災區 IFC節日裝飾起完又拆
英國呼籲北京遵守聯合聲明 維護香港自由繁榮
‘Worst’ of Hong Kong Protests ‘Probably’ Over, Carrie Lam Adviser Says
Nobody should be distracted by Xi Jinping’s visit to Macau – it’s not the same as Hong Kong, whatever he says
Xi to lead Macau handover party as Hong Kong seethes
Hong Kong police arrest 4 for ‘money laundering’ and freeze HK$70m used to support pro-democracy protesters
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Japan journalist Shiori Ito awarded ¥3.3 million in damages in high-profile rape case
Barack Obama suggests nations would improve 'across the board' with women in control
Serial rapists targeted women on Aurora. This woman got justice
Obama: Most of World’s Problems Caused by ‘Old Men,’ Women Are Superior Leaders
Stranded on Border, This Migrant Became the Camp Doctor
DHS Internal Watchdog Report Finds No Wrongdoing In Migrant Children's Deaths
‘It is beyond cruel’: Ice refuses to reunite girl with the only family she has left
Judge revokes grazing permit for ranchers pardoned by Trump
Senator slams 'fake food fad,' introduces bill to crack down on fake meat labeling
Trump signs $1.4 trillion in spending, avoids shutdown
Mexican children shiver in tents at U.S. border as temperature freezes
Mexican children shiver in tents at U.S. border as temperature freezes
Few Asylum-Seekers Winning Cases Under 'Remain In Mexico' Program
Federal Court Rules American Samoans Are U.S. Citizens Under The Constitution
7-year-old migrant girl taken into Border Patrol custody dies of dehydration, exhaustion
Children Keep Dying of the Flu in Immigration Custody
Brazilians arrive in waves at the US-Mexico border
Despite Washington state's new sanctuary law, some local officials still cooperate with ICE and Border Patrol
AUS Rejects Offer of Free Flu Shots for Detained Immigrants
Trove Of Recipes Dating Back To Inquisition Reveals A Family's Secret Jewish Roots
NASA astronaut proclaims ‘Happy Hanukkah’ from space

Sunday, December 22, 2019

Happy Holidays! | Hello Kitty and Friends Animated Adventures

May the light of Hanukah fill your home
'Authenticity,' 'Culturally Relevant': Why Bernie Sanders Is Resonating With Latinos
Gabbard lays low after voting ‘present’ on impeachment , her "present' vote is betrayal to her constituents that elected her from HI.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard votes 'present' on impeachment, what a nut job she is.
Andrew Yang: Asian American candidate does the math to win White House
All 7 Democratic Candidates Scheduled To Debate Threaten To Skip Over Labor Dispute
As Iowa Grows More Diverse, Democratic Candidates Are Taking Notice
‘If Someone Speaks the Truth, He Will Be Killed’
India suspends internet and phone services to quell protests
Putin bristles at Western criticism of 1939 Soviet-Nazi pact
As School Hate Incidents Continue, Portland Public Schools Has A Plan
Has Narendra Modi Finally Gone Too Far?
Protests of India's citizenship law grow, along with clashes

Flula Borg: Christmas Is A Fear-Based Holiday In Germany

Ho Ho, Oh No! Germany Has A Santa Shortage
Boeing Is So Big That Its 737 Max Production Halt Will Slow The Economy
After 2 Years, Trump Tax Cuts Have Failed To Deliver On GOP's Promises
In leaked audio, a top Trump adviser said the Republican party has 'traditionally' relied on voter suppression
Mom Calls C-SPAN to Yell At Her Arguing Pundit Sons
Debbie Dingell Gets Support From Another Widow Whose Husband Trump Has Mocked: Cindy McCain
U.S. Steel to Eliminate 1,545 Michigan Jobs
Beijing is struggling to recruit people to run Xinjiang
Life Along Pakistan's Mountain Highway Where China Is Investing Billions Of Dollars
China Suffers Biggest Dollar Bond Default By State-Owned Company in Two Decades
Sold to China as a bride, she came home on brink of death
China is No. 1 on PISA — but here’s why its test scores are hard to believe

Saturday, December 21, 2019

Whether you pushed me or pulled me, drained me or fueled me, loved me or left me, hurt me or helped me, you are part of my growth, and I thank you. - tinybuddha
Why I still stand by 45
Blitzer resurfaces 2008 interview of Trump saying Pelosi should have impeached Bush
It’s Official: Donald Trump Just Got Impeached
Trump Should Be Removed from Office
Trump Should Be Removed from Office
Christianity Today made a moral case that Trump needs to go. He responded by proving its point.
Four Tests for Impeachment
In phone call with Trump, China's Xi says U.S. interfering in internal affairs
Former Trump Exec Issues Stark Warning About What Trump Will Do After Impeachment
Evangelical magazine founded by Billy Graham calls for Trump's removal
Christianity Today, an influential evangelical magazine, says Trump ‘should be
Christianity Today editor: We did what we were called to do
White House considers arguing that Trump wasn't impeached
Trump ‘shellshocked’ after impeachment, White House aides say
Former White House officials say they feared Putin influenced the president’s views on Ukraine and 2016 campaign
Vladimir Putin Backs Trump, Calling Impeachment Charges 'Completely Made Up'
Tracing The Roots Of A Partisan Impeachment
Impeachment forever changes Trump's legacy
‘Love, positive energy and goodwill’: New family shelter, built with community’s helping hands, opens in Lents
Glass bottle maker Owens-Brockway will lay off 93 Portland workers
An In-N-Out Skeptic Braves the Crowds at the Chain’s New Oregon Location to Ask: What Are These Hamburgers All About?
An illustrated compendium of Chinese baos
Workers at Portland’s Grand Central Bakery Production Facility Vote to Unionize
Christmas Ships boat pulls person ‘barely alive’ from river
Gary Granger Roams the Portland Streets at Night, Counting Crows

John Denver and The Muppets - A Christmas Together 1979

River of rain the most Seattle has seen this decade — and more is on the way
'Category 4' Atmospheric River heading our way. What's that mean?!?
2 dead and dozens injured in snow squall chaos as Arctic blast sweeps Northeast
Atmospheric River Still Coming To Parts Of NW Oregon, SW Washington

CHAG SAMEACH!

Friday, December 20, 2019

To my Gabo.

Turkish protesters march in support of Uighurs after Ozil comments
Trudeau to US: don't sign China trade deal unless Canadians freed
Why China's AI players are struggling to evolve beyond surveillance
Why China's AI players are struggling to evolve beyond surveillance
China lodges stern representations with U.S. over expelling Chinese officials
US expelled two Chinese diplomats on spying claims: report
反修例事件教育局收123宗涉教師投訴2人離職1停職
Opinion: The danger facing journalists in Hong Kong is a threat to press freedom everywhere
FCC President Jodi Schneider’s op-ed on press freedom is published in the LA Times
大學變反送中衝突前線 香港國際生不安校方也憂心
澳門賭城回歸大騙局 一國兩制成一國一制
【抗暴之戰】教局涉越權清算教師 至少10人未答辯就被指專業失當
【抗暴之戰】黃國桐發起「保護傘」計劃 助流亡台灣港人恢復正常生活
China fears Taiwan's democracy the most, island's president says in election pitch
Hong Kong's Carrie Lam Shores Up Beijing's Backing During 'Exceptional Times'
'We can celebrate later': Hong Kongers pen Christmas cards to protesters
Xi Says China Continues to Back Hong Kong's Lam
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2MNJDy8j6s
De Blasio's attempt to reduce the number of Asian-American students in the Discovery Program is unconstitutional
In Nearly Every U.S. Metro Area, New Data Show Opportunity Lags For Kids Of Color
Almost 9 out of 10 Canadians feel food prices are rising faster than income: survey
Fed Up With Far Right, Italy's 'Sardines' Protests Call For Civility And Equality

Thursday, December 19, 2019

The holidays remind us that grief cannot be wished away
‘Many of our children don’t get presents’: schools open over Christmas for families with nothing
More Americans worry they can't pay off their holiday credit card debt
'The Best Thing You Can Do Is Not Buy More Stuff,' Says 'Secondhand' Expert
Do you want to feel really good this Christmas? Boycott Amazon
Salmon Die-Off Linked To Extremely Dry Conditions On Oregon's North Coast
Depression and suicide linked to air pollution in new global study
Scientists call for a complete ban on GLITTER
14 Ways to Break Your Plastic Habit
U.N. Climate Summit Goes To Extra Time, But Ends With Major Questions Unresolved
Researchers In Iceland Can Turn CO2 Into Rock. Could It Solve The Climate Crisis?
Opinion | Every human should be alarmed by the plastic crisis in our oceans
Read Trump’s letter to House Speaker Pelosi decrying impeachment
Opinion | John Dingell: My last words for America
President Trump Impeached By The House In Historic Rebuke
A President Impeached, and a Nation Convulsed
Donald Trump is impeached and faces trial in the US Senate
We Are Republicans, and We Want Trump Defeated
GOP congressman compares Trump's impeachment to the crucifixion of Jesus
Trump Urged To Resign Before Impeachment Vote: 'It Would Be The Most Shared Tweet Of All Time'
Pelosi calls Trump threat to U.S. in House debate before impeachment vote
Opening impeachment debate, Pelosi calls Trump ‘an ongoing threat to our national security’
Trump impeachment: Administration 'unceremoniously' recalls US diplomat who condemned decision to withhold military aid to Ukraine
Splintered US moves to subject Trump to 'profound disgrace'
What to watch as Trump impeachment moves to House floor
House takes up Trump's impeachment ahead of historic floor vote
On impeachment day, Trump says he can't believe it's happening
‘Art Of The Deal’ Co-Author Explains What Trump’s Letter To Pelosi Is Really About
Donald Trump poised to become third US president in history to be impeached
Trump’s 6-Page ‘Tantrum’ To Nancy Pelosi Gets Torn Apart On Twitter
McConnell rejects Schumer's call for deal on witnesses before Trump trial starts
Trump angrily objects to impeachment, calls it ‘perversion’
Opinion | I Headed the F.B.I. and C.I.A. There’s a Dire Threat to the Country I Love.
Ex-Lawmaker Says This Slogan Could Finally Topple Mitch McConnell
Former FBI, CIA director slams AG Barr over reaction to DOJ watchdog report
Americans have become weak
Rudy Giuliani and Ukraine Prosecutor Wanted US Ambassador Yovanovitch 'Out of the Way,' Report Says
House vows to continue impeachment probes regardless of Senate outcome
Lots Of Republicans In Congress Went To Law School. They’ve Forgotten Every Lesson
On Verge Of Impeachment Vote, First-Term, Moderate Democrats Weigh A Political Risk
House Judiciary Committee Approves 2 Articles Of Impeachment Against Trump
House Democrat Who Opposed Impeachment Plans To Switch To The Republican Party
Judge Orders State Department To Provide Withheld Ukraine Documents
McConnell Treads Gingerly on Impeachment as Trump Demands Flash
GOP group calls out five House Republicans to speak up on Ukraine
Trump Impeachment Exposes GOP Problem With Truth, Washington Post Editorial Board Says
With son sitting with her, Rep. Martha Roby votes against Trump impeachment
Republican Group Hits Donald Trump With Scathing New Billboard Campaign
USA Today Editorial Board Calls For Impeachment Of Donald Trump
Trump Administration Lists Wakanda as Free Trade Partner on Government Website
China's economy may face greater downward pressure in 2020 - premier
China Plans to Buy Ethanol, Count Hong Kong Trade in U.S. Pledge
California Rejects State's Largest Utility's Bankruptcy Plan
Powered By Faith, Religious Groups Emerge As A Conduit For A Just Solar Boom
Prioritize your mental and spiritual wellness.
Do things that make you happy.
Take time to nurture yourself.
Don't rush the process.
Don't judge where you're at or where you think you should be.
Just be kind and patient with yourself.
Things are unfolding for you. -Odil Ahmed
Hanukkah calls Jews to light the darkness. This year, we need it even more.

Anti-Semitism is rising, but we aren’t alone. And we’re all in this together. - Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
Jelly Doughnuts Reinvented: Creative Sufganiyot for Hanukkah
The most beautiful things in life are not things. They're people and places and memories and pictures. THey're feelings and moments and smiles and laughter. -tinybuddha

I hope you find someone who knows how rare it is to find someone like you. - r.h. Sin
Happiness Across the Life Span: Not a Slippery Slope after all
Mother leaves a cardboard cut-out of herself in her one-year-old son's room to stop him from crying, this is funny, yet awesome!
Humans aren't the only species that rely on grandmothers to watch the kids: Orca grannies ensure baby whales live longer
Choosing To Be Childfree
Among 41 countries, only U.S. lacks paid parental leave
FCC Approves Plan For 3-Digit Suicide Prevention Number Similar To 911
Researchers Explore A Drug-Free Idea To Relieve Chronic Pain: Green Light

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Pike Place Market’s news man is leaving the biz after 40 years
If someone commits a crime, they should be held accountable. It doesn’t matter if prosecuting is difficult or has political consequences. It’s not about elections or polls. It’s not about liking or disliking Trump. It’s about the Constitution. The President of the United States clearly committed impeachable offenses and, therefore, needs to be impeached. Period.‬ #Impeachment - A. Jain
Germany's Merkel criticizes US gas pipeline sanctions threat
U.S.-led pressure fractures as China, Russia push for North Korea sanctions relief
My Jewish Students’ Reactions To Trump’s Executive Order: ‘Confusing,’ ‘Unclear’ And ‘Really Scary’
The Golden Crunch of Churros for Hanukkah

“You’re brutal killers, not nice people at all.” - Donald Trump

Trump Goes Full Anti-Semite in Room Full of Jewish People
Trump Has Some Predictably Anti-Semitic Advice for America’s Jews
Trump’s Hanukkah Party Featured a Pastor Who Said Jews Are Going to Hell
Why Do We Eat Jelly Donuts on Hanukkah?
Tensions Over Politics At Work?
Trump's Order to Combat Anti-Semitism Divides Its Audience: American Jews

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

The forest was shrinking, but the trees keptvoting for the axe. For the axe was clever and convinced the tress that because his handle was wood he was one of them. - unknown
Hundreds rally for impeachment in Esther Short Park
Portlanders Plan to Rally Downtown Tomorrow as Part of Nationwide Demand For President Trump’s Impeachment
Be the person who makes others feel special. Be known for your kindness and grace. - tinybuddha

If you catch yourself begging someone for human decency? A response? Time together? Clarity? Respect? Some compassion? Some kindness? You need to take sa step back and realize that you're begging someone for the bare minmum. That's ridiculous and beneath you. Fuck that. - @imdafeminist

isn't it funny how day by day nothing changes but when you look back everything is different. - C.S. Lewis

You deserve happiness even if you are not used to it. - tiny buddha.com

The most difficult language in the world is the truth. - unknown
Chinese internet behemoth challenges TikTok owner at home
TikTok boss hopes DC visit can ease censorship and privacy concerns
Russia Expels 2 German Diplomats In Deepening Quarrel Over Murder Probe
German Telecom Company Chooses Huawei To Start 5G Network Project
China Threatens Retaliation Should Germany Ban Huawei 5G
New Orleans government shut down by massive cyber attack
The 20 Top Stories On NPR In 2019
I’m Honestly Fed Up With All The Bad News, So I Illustrated 50 Of The Best Ones From 2019
Kudlow: U.S.-China deal 'absolutely' done, U.S. exports to China will double
Mexico reaffirms rejection of US labor inspectors
China says Ozil 'misled' on Xinjiang, welcome to visit
U.S. top trade negotiator praises deal, China remains cautious
Trump Has Already Lost His Pricey China Trade War, Paul Krugman Warns
China's factory, retail sectors shine as trade tensions thaw
Mexico trade negotiator: We'll never accept US 'inspectors'
Mexico objects to labor enforcement provision in North American trade deal
US Pacific commander says China seeks to intimidate region
U.S. sets China trade deal terms, sources say, but Beijing mum
AP Exclusive: China tightens up on info after Xinjiang leaks
Senior China diplomat says U.S. seriously damaged hard-won mutual trust
U.S.-China trade deal swaps tariff rollbacks for farm, energy purchases
China Wants Your Personal Information, Trump's National Security Adviser Warns
A graphic guide to the 2020 US census
Those free, innocent-looking USB charging ports could rob you blind
Now even the FBI is warning about your smart TV's security

Star Wars Cast on Premiere, Stealing from Set & Gifts from J.J. Abrams

When I Remember This Life 【いのちの記憶】

Monday, December 16, 2019

Pixar's 'Wind' honors Korean grandmother's sacrifices to get her sons to America
I’m a 37-Year-Old Mom & I Spent Seven Days Online as an 11-Year-Old Girl. Here’s What I Learned.
We are asking the wrong questions about domestic violence
Hasan Minhaj highlights fact that politicians don't reach out to Asian Americans
Facing Backlash, Hallmark Channel Says It Will 'Reinstate' Ad Of Lesbian Brides
From 'Gran Torino' to 'Richard Jewell': A decade of Clint Eastwood's most bigoted movies
‘America’s Got Talent’: Asian American Advocacy Groups Condemn Jay Leno, Call on NBC to Sever Business Ties
The Power and Danger of Being a Difficult Woman
【靜靜雞】歷來首次不開記者會 公布貧窮報告 去年貧窮 140.6 萬人貧窮十年新高
【明日大嶼】料現赤字仍強推6000多億計劃 政府被批「掟儲備落無底深潭」
China's Xi vows support for Hong Kong leader during 'most difficult' time
Chinese police confirm Hong Kong cross-border bridge arrests
Hong Kong Ad Campaign Touts Protest-Stricken City’s Freedoms
YouTuber Draws China Fire for Calling Taiwan Leader ‘President’
有線:大馬以國安理由拒警察移民申請 有港警高層申請被拒
屯公大媽拒示身份證後逃跑 市民實測投訴噪音遭防暴扣查
Hong Kong leader Lam visits Beijing as pressure mounts at home
Police targets of both love and anger at Hong Kong rallies
Hong Kong police slip on banana peel with tear gas tweet
Supreme Court Won't Hear Case On Ban Against Homeless Sleeping In Public Spaces
Opinion: Should It Be Illegal To Sleep Outside?
Hundreds of truckers stranded across the country after company shuts down
1.5 Million Packages a Day: The Internet Brings Chaos to N.Y. Streets

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya Official US Release Trailer #1 (2014) - Studio Ghibli Film HD