News / MN Newsletter // March 11

March 11, 2019

News and Times Top stories - Google News: NFL Free Agency: Landon Collins signing 6 year, $84 million deal with Redskins - Hogs Haven Saved Stories - None: "israel and germany" - Google News: Making peace with Arab states and the PA must be unlinked - The Jerusalem Post Saved Stories - None: What the Trump-Kushner peace plan might actually mean - Middle East Online Saved Stories - None: "social media in trump campaign" - Google News: Cold War II - The Boston Globe Saved Stories - None: US senator vows to seek recognition of Israeli rule in Golan - KRCRTV.COM Top stories - Google News: NFL Free Agency: Landon Collins signing 6 year, $84 million deal with Redskins - Hogs Haven News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites) The Redskins made their splash in free agency. Washington will reportedly sign former New York Giants safety Landon Collins to a 6 year, $84 million deal when free agency officially opens on Wednesday. Read More Saved Stories - None: "israel and germany" - Google News: Making peace with Arab states and the PA must be unlinked - The Jerusalem Post News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites) US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and numerous US officials have warned of the coming storm: The concessions required from both sides as part of the “deal of the century” will be painful. Read More Saved Stories - None: What the Trump-Kushner peace plan might actually mean - Middle East Online News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites) There is still no date for the Trump administration’s long-trailed Palestinian-Israeli peace plan but we know it won’t be until after Israel’s April 9 elections. That’s what Jared Kushner, US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, recently said. Read More Saved Stories - None: "social media in trump campaign" - Google News: Cold War II - The Boston Globe News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites) If you’d told me this time 30 years ago that the United States would be in another cold war with another communist superpower by 2019, I wouldn’t have believed you. If you had told me that, simultaneously, socialism would be the height of fashion with young Americans, I would have directed you to a psychiatrist. Read More Saved Stories - None: US senator vows to seek recognition of Israeli rule in Golan - KRCRTV.COM News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites) ISABEL DEBRE Associated PressJERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham on Monday vowed to push for U.S. recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, in what would represent a new contentious political gift to Israel from the Trump administration. Read More

Russia-2 NYT > Europe: A Passenger Missed the Fatal Ethiopian Airlines Flight by 2 Minutes NYT > Europe: Can U.K.’s Labour Party Survive Brexit? NYT > Europe: Brexit Vote Looming, Theresa May Scrambles for E.U. Help Voice of America: Alexa, Are You Male or Female? 'Sexist' Virtual Assistants Go Gender-Neutral Voice of America: Study: Farmers Need Lower Emissions to Mitigate Rainfall Changes NYT > Europe: A Passenger Missed the Fatal Ethiopian Airlines Flight by 2 Minutes 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) Antonis Mavropoulos did everything he could to catch his connection, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302: He didn’t bring a suitcase. He was the first passenger off his plane. And when he got to the airport in Ethiopia, he ran. Read More NYT > Europe: Can U.K.’s Labour Party Survive Brexit? 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) WOLVERHAMPTON, England — To understand the contradictions that are tearing the Labour Party apart, consider Ruth Wilkinson and Philip Handley, both Labour supporters. Ms. Wilkinson, 24, voted for Britain to remain in the European Union. Read More NYT > Europe: Brexit Vote Looming, Theresa May Scrambles for E.U. Help 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) On the eve of a critical parliamentary vote, Britain’s prime minister, Theresa May, flew to Strasbourg, France, on Monday in the hope of rescuing her unpopular plan for exiting the European Union from a second, potentially terminal, defeat. Read More Voice of America: Alexa, Are You Male or Female? 'Sexist' Virtual Assistants Go Gender-Neutral 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) Barking orders at a digital device that responds in a woman's voice can reinforce sexist stereotypes, according to academics and creatives who launched the first gender-neutral artificial intelligence voice Monday. Read More Voice of America: Study: Farmers Need Lower Emissions to Mitigate Rainfall Changes 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) A radical decrease in greenhouse gas emissions is needed if farmers are to have time to prepare for major changes in rainfall that could decimate crops, researchers said in a report released on Monday. Read More

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