Media Repression on the Rise in 'Free' Countries

Media Repression on the Rise in ‘Free’ Countries

Global press freedom is on the decline, including in countries that have long been determined to be ‘free.’ Freedom House, an independent watchdog organization, reports that new forms of media repression and manipulation are spreading in traditionally open societies, from Central Europe to the US~VOA NEWS

Posted on: Tuesday, July 23, 2019 | By: crimeandmoreworld - Copy Editing Desk

Children Struggling To Breathe In The Polluted Afghan Capital

A children’s hospital in Kabul is reporting a large increase in patients experiencing respiratory problems as smog and pollution continue to blight the Afghan capital. Kabul, which has seen its population rise rapidly in recent years, currently ranks fourth in a global pollution index

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DC Building Museum Invites Visitors to it’s Giant Indoor Lawn

Imagine a giant green lawn that offers hammocks, lounging areas, refreshments and lawn games – a perfect summer place to unwind and enjoy the season. Now the National Building Museum in Washington has taken these summer vibes to a whole level in an unusual, new installation

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Los Angeles Tests Special Coating to Cool Roads

The hot summer months often mean very hot asphalt roads. The dark asphalt absorbs more light and emits more heat. But now the city of Los Angeles is trying to find a way to cool off these asphalt roads, and is testing so-called cool pavement

Posted on: Monday, July 22, 2019 | By: crimeandmoreworld - Copy Editing Desk

Could Being Distracted by Your Phone Cause Weight Gain?

From mobile phones, tablets and laptop computers to all the different types of social media out there, modern day society as a whole is distracted in a way it never has before

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Old Fashioned Steam Train Still Thrills in Pennsylvania

There is an allure and excitement to the power of an old-fashioned steam train. Coal powered trains plied the rails in the United States for 175 years, starting in the 1830’s, and were an integral part of America’s westward expansion and industrial revolution

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