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Politico.com 

What we’re watching: Jostling for number two at CIA

Here’s what we’re watching in transition world today:

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  • The Trump transition has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Biden White House after an unprecedented delay in signing the agreements that lasted weeks after a winner was declared. The signing clears the way for coordination between incoming Trump officials and the federal agencies they will soon take over.
  • Trump transition advisers and outside allies have been discussing... Читать дальше...

The Local.se 

The six worst tax traps for Americans living in Sweden

Americans who live abroad know all too well they can't escape the clutches of the IRS. But they may not be aware of the painful tax traps specific to Sweden. Maria Sommert, a tax director at EY in Stockholm, explains the worst.

Democracy Now! 

Amid Anti-Trans Wave, Chase Strangio to Make History as First Trans Lawyer to Argue at Supreme Court

Next week, our guest Chase Strangio will make history as the first openly transgender lawyer to argue before the Supreme Court. Strangio will argue on behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union’s LGBTQ & HIV Project that Tennessee’s state ban on gender-affirming hormone therapies for transgender children is a form of sex discrimination. “Our hope is that the cultural anxiety about trans people … is not going to sway the justices from applying straightforward constitutional principles,” says Strangio about the case. Читать дальше...

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

Displaced residents return to southern Lebanon as Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire appears to hold – Middle East crisis live - The Guardian

  1. Displaced residents return to southern Lebanon as Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire appears to hold – Middle East crisis live  The Guardian
  2. Beirut resident returning home: 'Everything was gone'  BBC
  3. Israel imposes curfew in Lebanon at last minute as Hezbollah ceasefire begins  Sky News
  4. Why Benjamin Netanyahu backed a ceasefire with Hizbollah  Financial Times
  5. ‘Thank god we are home’: Lebanese return south after ceasefire with Israel  The Guardian

Real Clear Science 

Sunlight Could Allow Recycling of Black Plastics

EurekAlert!

Not all plastics are equal — some types and colors are easier to recycle than others. For instance, black foam and black coffee lids, which are often made of polystyrene,...

Real Clear Science 

Transforming How the EPA Does Science

Terry F. Yosie, Issues in Science & Technology

For the past half century, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has applied a common regulatory framework to the implementation of...

Real Clear Science 

Complex Structure Made by Neanderthals Unearthed

EurekAlert!

All cultures, however primitive, have used glues, resins and pitches obtained from various plants for their mechanical or medicinal properties. Neanderthals were no...

Real Clear Science 

Neolithic Peoples May Have Been Baking Focaccia

Universitat Auto de Barcelona

A study led by researchers from the UAB and the University La Sapienza in Rome indicates that during the Late Neolithic, between 7000 and 5000 BCE, the fully...

Real Clear Science 

Great Apes May Have the Foundations for Language

Tom Hawking, Popular Science

You see a cat chasing a mouse. You probably don't realize it, but as soon as you catch sight of this scene unfolding, your brain makes a key distinction between...

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

Billingsgate Fish Market: 'You can't wipe it out overnight' - BBC

  1. Billingsgate Fish Market: 'You can't wipe it out overnight'  BBC
  2. ‘End of an era’: Smithfield traders absorb news that London market is to close  The Guardian
  3. PETER HITCHENS: What Smithfield's death sentence really means  Daily Mail
  4. ‘Smithfield is British history – but we’re being kicked out so they can fill the space with cafes’  The Telegraph
  5. London’s Smithfield Market to close after 900 years  The Times

Real Clear Science 

A Reality Check on Carbon Capture

Nancy W. Stauffer, Mass Institute of Technology

In 2015, 195 nations plus the European Union signed the Paris Agreement and pledged to undertake plans designed to limit the global...

Real Clear Science 

What Killed the Universe's Massive Galaxies?

Jonathan O'Callaghan, Horizon

The formation of galaxies in the universe should follow a fairly simple path. It starts with small galaxies, which then grow bigger and bigger until they become...