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Oct. 12, 2017
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| Good morning from Washington. We apologize for the rerun of Wednesday's morning bell newsletter in your inboxes. Here is today's news: the president talks tax reform on the road, and Fred Lucas has his message. Federal approval is expected for a natural gas pipeline with well-oiled opponents. Kevin Mooney has the story. Plus: Henry Rodgers on Boy Scouting's fateful decision, Michelle Malkin on Obamacare’s reliable unreliability, and Dennis Prager on some folks' lack of compassion. |
COMMENTARYMy Fourth Health Care Plan Just Died Thanks to Obamacare Two weeks ago, my husband and I received yet another cancellation notice for our private, individual health insurance coverage. It’s our fourth Obamacare-induced obituary in four years. Read More |
COMMENTARYThe Key Decision Trump Must Make on Iran Deal Iran has proclaimed that it will not permit inspections of its military bases, which are both permitted and essential under the nuclear deal. Read More |
NEWSPennEast Pipeline Backers Tout Lower Energy Prices in Fight With Well-Funded Green Groups The funding behind the environmental activism directed against natural gas development is evident from the signs littering the roadways in New Jersey, and from mailings delivered to area residents. Read More |
NEWSTrump Calls for 'Lower Taxes, Bigger Paychecks, and More Jobs' In remarks Wednesday, President Trump made the case for tax reform. Read More |
COMMENTARYHomeland Security Needs a Tougher New Leader. It Looks Like It'll Get One. The Department of Homeland Security comprises a sprawling enterprise touching on many of the federal government’s duties to keep the nation “safe, free, and prosperous.” Read More |
NEWSBoy Scouts Are Now Allowing Girls to Join "The values of Scouting—trustworthy, loyal, helpful, kind, brave, and reverent, for example—are important for both young men and women,” says Michael Surbaugh, the Boy Scouts of America’s chief executive. Read More |
COMMENTARYMany People Would Save Their Dog Over a Stranger. How Do You Fix That? Since the 1970s, I have asked students if they would first try to save their drowning dog or a drowning stranger. And for 40 years I have received the same results. Read More |
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Sixty years ago this month, the Space Age was born. It's a story about a metal beach ball that stunned the world, and pivots on the rivalry of two superpowers and of two men. This is the story of Soviet Union's Sputnik 1, the first manmade object to orbit the Earth. Read more
The small living movement tends to be all about sacrifices and compromises. That said, those with the means to spend more can look forward to improved amenities, high-end materials, and gadgets a-plenty in their tiny house. Join us as we take a look at the best new luxury tiny houses on the market. Read more
To counter the variability of renewable energy, the grid will need large-scale energy storage systems. Now, an MIT team has developed a new type of battery that could fit the bill. It breathes air, and can store energy long-term for about a fifth of the cost of existing technologies. Read more
Amsterdam-based furniture company Fiction Factory recently released a novel modular tiny house built from cardboard. Named Wikkelhouse, it can be assembled in just a day and comes in multiple sizes and configurations. Read more
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On September 15, 2017, the Cassini mission came to a fiery end as the unmanned deep space probe slammed into the atmosphere of Saturn. Now, telemetry data lets NASA engineers reconstruct the final dramatic seconds before contact with the explorer was lost forever. Read more
An asteroid passing within 26,000 mi (42,000 km) of Earth might seem like cause for concern, but when the 10 to 20 m wide asteroid 2012 TC4 did just that in the early hours of today, it provided the perfect opportunity to test a global asteroid-impact early-warning system. Read more
Best known for its automotive pedigree, BMW hasn't been afraid to dabble in pedal-powered rides either. Its latest effort in this area is a flashy new e-bike that packs an electric motor neatly away inside the frame and can switch its pedal-assist on and off at the touch of a button. Read more
At this week's NBAA Conference and Exhibition in Las Vegas, Bombardier Business Aircraft took the wraps off the latest flight prototype of its Global 7000 aircraft. Dubbed the "Architect," the fourth flight test vehicle is the first to make a public debut and the first fitted with a cabin interior. Read more
Competitors have covered thousands of kilometers since the World Solar Challenge kicked off on Sunday, but in a way not much has changed since then. Nuon remain in the lead heading into the final day of racing, as adverse conditions appear to be doing the rest of the field no favors. Read more
Accidents happen, and they tend not to take convenience into consideration. When your car breaks down at night or you find yourself in the dark, you're going to be thrilled to have these military-grade flashlights by your side. (Or if you're just an adventure seeker, you'll love having these on the trail!) Powered with 500 lumens and an adjustable zoom that provides up to one mile of range, these elite flashlights will help you find your way through any dark place. Read more
One of the weirdest concept cars at this year's Tokyo Motor Show will come from materials specialist Toyoda Gosei. The Flesby II is a turtle-like concept that uses an "e-rubber" exterior shell to protect pedestrians, communicate with other road users and change shapes. Read more
Astronomers have observed an occultation of a distant star to get a better look at the little-known dwarf planet Haumea, which orbits the Sun beyond Neptune. Scientists were able to pin down the planet’s size, shape and density, and make a surprising new discovery: Haumea has a rocky ring around it. Read more
Like most kinds of consumer electronics, VR is going through a phase of cord-cutting. At the Oculus Connect conference this week, the company announced the Oculus Go, a self-contained VR headset that doesn’t need to be tethered to a computer or require a phone. Read more
Joseph Wang and colleagues at the University of California, San Diego have created a ring with a difference. It detects chemical and biological threats in the wearer's environment. Read more
If you don't like lugging a bike lock around when cycling, then you might like Bisecu. It's permanently installed on the front wheel hub, and keeps that wheel from turning when the bike is left unattended. First announced this March, it is now the subject of a Kickstarter campaign. Read more
Folding electric scooter are certainly not in short supply these days, but many make users stand for that last mile journey. The eScooter is claimed to go from folded up to travel-ready in 3 seconds, with a chunky bike seat and integrated shock absorber to get users to work in comfort. Read more
Rinspeed concept cars are the highlights of the auto shows with their often challenging ideas, though the latest Rinspeed Snap Concept, set to be shown at CES 2018, doesn't look much different to at least four different General Motors concepts dating back 15 years. Read more
Most alarm clocks are designed to get people out of bed, but there are scenarios where you'd like one to keep them in. The Mella kids clock is designed to achieve by using a mix of lights and facial expressions to enlighten toddlers about the bliss of sleeping in. Read more
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