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The Guardian today: Donald Trump warns of 'major, major conflict' with North Korea

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the guardian today Friday 28 Apr 2017 Headlines More » Donald Trump warns of 'major, major conflict' with North Korea US president says he wants to seek a diplomatic solution to Korean crisis and reveals China is helping to pressure Kim Jong-un Europe could allow a united Ireland to join EU after Brexit Police thwart suspected terror attack in Westminster Marine A: Alexander Blackman released from prison Theresa May lays bare ambition to capture Labour heartlands Macedonia: protesters storm parliament and attack MPs General election 2017 More » Rachel Johnson joins Lib Dems in protest against Tory backing for Brexit Writer whose brothers Boris and Jo are ministers has also toyed with idea of running as candidate in general election Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Woman shot by police during London counter-terrorism raid Scotland Yard says woman in her 20s was injured when officers descended on an address in Willesden, north London Why we should all be afraid of Ivanka Trump's mismatched earrings Anger as Tate asks staff to contribute towards boat for Nicholas Serota Marouane Fellaini sent off for butt yet Manchester United hold out against City Lady Macbeth review – brilliantly chilling subversion of a classic | Peter Bradshaw's film of the week 'We are a target': South Korean village wakes up on frontline with North Sport More » Anthony Joshua: 'When Wladimir Klitschko gets beat it could be the end' Experts warn of £12.6bn scale of UK gambling problem | Paul MacInnes NFL Draft 2017: Garrett goes to Browns No1; Bears pick Trubisky No2 – as it happened Comment is free More » Challenge your convictions – democracy depends on it | Cass Sunstein Bristol: the city that lauds the slave trader | David Olusoga Be bold Labour: promise to abandon this ruinous Brexit | Jonathan Steele Culture More » Gorillaz: Humanz review – a party album for a world gone mad | Alexis Petridis' album of the week Frantz star Paula Beer: 'To see Berliners voting for the far right shocked me' The Simpsons counts Trump's first 100 days accomplishments in web short Business More » Soaring tech stocks send Nasdaq to record high Brexit: UK carmakers 'sitting on their hands' rather than investing Technology More » Call of Duty WWII is about killing for fun. Why pretend otherwise? Uber to offer UK drivers sickness cover in return for £2-a-week fee Travel More » 10 of the best things to do in Belgium: readers' travel tips City breaks with kids: Nantes Life and style More » Kitchen gadgets review: Dot water bottle – how to gamify your fluid intake Is there any good reason why we shouldn't refill our water bottles? Football Comment is free Environment

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BREAKING: Arkansas carried out its 4th lethal injection in eight days after the Supreme Court denied a stay of execution

Having trouble viewing this email? | View it in your browser   Arkansas executed convicted killer Kenneth Williams after the Supreme Court denied a stay of execution late Thursday night. The death wrapped up an execution spree that drew global headlines yet fell far short of the state's ambitious plans to inject eight death-row inmates over 11 days before the date of a key lethal injection drug expired. FOR MORE ON THIS STORY, GO TO:   USATODAY.COM     Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights     © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108

Ice cave in Transylvania yields window into region's past

Ice cave in Transylvania yields window into region's past 04/27/2017 11:00 AM EDT Ice cores drilled from a glacier in a cave in Transylvania offer new evidence of how Europe's winter weather and climate patterns fluctuated during the last 10,000 years, known as the Holocene period. The cores provide insights into how the region's climate has changed over time. The researchers' results, published this week in the journal Scientific Reports, could help ... More at https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=241770&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click This is an NSF News item. Save   Follow NSF:    Save This email was sent using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111

The Guardian today - Australia edition

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the guardian today - Australia edition Friday 28 Apr 2017 Headlines More » Turnbull warns North Korea could launch nuclear attack on its neighbours Australian prime minister says China hasn't applied enough pressure on Kim Jong-un and that Pyongyang is 'real threat' to peace and stability Ten's financial woes take the gloss off Logies gold | The Weekly Beast Ridley Scott: aliens are out there and one day they'll come for us Israeli teen behind 591 bomb threats to Australian schools, police allege Government 'can't guarantee' gas prices will fall with export restrictions Holocaust denial ​leaflets at Australian universities spark confrontation Sport More » Nine, Ten, Foxtel or Optus? Australian cricket TV rights explained Marouane Fellaini sent off for butt yet Manchester United hold out against City Dees coach asks for more perspective after death of Jesse Hogan's father NFL Draft 2017: Garrett goes to Browns No1; Bears pick Trubisky No2 – live! Steven Gerrard: 'There's a showboating mentality in academies. My teams will be physical' Culture More » I fell pregnant to my teacher's husband, but a faceless public servant helped save my life | Mary-Rose MacColl See What I Have Done review – Lizzie Borden case reimagined in grisly detail Dr Luke no longer head of Sony's Kemosabe Records amid battle with Kesha Comment is free More » Critical perspectives on the US alliance are unthinkable in Australian politics | Jason Wilson Australia needs more feisty outspoken people like Yassmin Abdel-Magied | David Stephens Remembering fallen war heroes is insincere if it excludes those suffering today | Mariam Tokhi Life and style More » A potato scallop and chicken salt recipe to make any Australian hunger for home | A taste of home Orlando Bloom's elf warning: 'Don't get on the wrong side of me' Is it too soon for my daughters to fit in with their father's new family? Technology More » Call of Duty WWII is about killing for fun. Why pretend otherwise? Uber to offer UK drivers sickness cover in return for £2-a-week fee Science More » Could history of humans in North America be rewritten by broken bones? Pincer-wielding 507m-year-old fossil sheds light on evolution of crabs Environment More » Greenpeace halts campaign against palm oil trader that has 'come a long way' French tourist survives rare shark attack in New Zealand Video More » Peter Dutton doubles down on his account of lead-up to Manus strife – video Australians turn out for Anzac Day commemorations – video 'Come back with Australian values': citizenship debate on Q&A – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Why we should all be afraid of Ivanka Trump's mismatched earrings When the first daughter wore an odd pair of earrings this week, she wasn't trying to look on-trend – she was trying to make us think she was one of us Fire up the outrageomatic, and make sure there's extra sanctimonium in the tanks! | First Dog on the Moon Qantas offers first ever direct UK to Australia flights from £1,095 Anger as Tate asks staff to contribute towards boat for Nicholas Serota Australians could save $100bn on electricity 'if government had clear policy' For a horrible glimpse into Australia's dark future, look to Trump's views on coal | Ketan Joshi Sport Culture Comment is free Guardian News & Media Limited - a member of Guardian Media Group PLC. Registered Office: Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9GU. Registered in England No. 908396