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Reading Time: 2 minutes This is the first direct visual evidence that black holes exist, the researchers said. In the image, a central dark region is encapsulated by a ring of light that looks brighter on one side. Scientists have talked about and theorized about black holes for decades. However, this is the first actual concrete proof.
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Confluence Daily is your daily news source for women in the know. In the category of: A pawn talking about
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Reading Time: 8 minutes Serious tensions appear to be emerging between members of special counsel Robert Mueller’s team and Attorney General William Barr on obstruction of justice.
Mueller team members have told associates their evidence against Trump on obstruction is “alarming and significant,” per the Washington Post. Some of them feel Barr’s letter to Congress didn’t properly describe “derogatory information,” according to CNN. And one official told NBC News the report includes new material that’s not publicly known.
Yet Mueller’s report did not say whether or not Trump’s conduct qualified as criminal, and Barr then declared that, per his review of the evidence, it did not.
But the recent leaks suggest Mueller team members think Barr’s assessment was too benign — and that there’s more to the story.
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Confluence Daily is your daily news source for women in the know. In the category of: We’ll see. Barr says
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Reading Time: 3 minutes We do have choices. We get to write our own story. We get to choose our own adventure! And this is the perfect time of year to get moving in a new direction, to write a new chapter.
If you’re feeling ready for something new, but feeling stuck because change feels hard, here are five ideas that will help your first steps toward making a change be a bit easier.
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Reading Time: 2 minutes When the rich stay rich and the poor stay poor, the nobility is intact, and the peasants are seen and not heard. Which is utterly pleasant for the person sitting at the dining table, and not so grand for those doing the cooking.
The aim, then, of today’s Republican Party – it’s gotta be – is to restore the monarchy.
Which was not, if you ask me – in the slightest – the aim of the Founders.
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Confluence Daily is your daily news source for women in the know. In the category of: Go figure. NYT, Washington
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Reading Time: 4 minutes Make no mistake, drama is an addiction. It’s as simple as this, I tend to run a little cool, a little low energy, so when I’m sluggish, I can have a Dr. Pepper, a hit of drama, or I can be a rational person and take a nap. Let the record reflect I suffered from adrenal fatigue for a decade, so it doesn’t take a doctor to tell how I might tend to manage my energy deficit.
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Good visual health should be a component of maintaining your overall health and well-being. While the frequency of visits to your eye doctor typically varies for individual needs, most healthy adults should receive a comprehensive eye exam every year or two, which is included in most vision insurance plans. Eye exams can detect vision problems and allow you to adjust with corrective lenses, if necessary. This visit can also allow you to discuss any symptoms you may be experiencing, including eye strain.
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Reading Time: < 1 minute ‘What is next? Putting nuclear codes in Instagram DMs? This is ridiculous.’ Press reports suggest that Trump administration officials with security clearances are carrying out foreign relations on WhatsApp. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is not about to let that happen without an investigation and wants to see the subpoenas fly.
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