The Daily Populous

Saturday December 29th, 2018 morning edition

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"Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador are doing nothing for the United States but taking our money," Trump tweeted.

"Word is that a new Caravan is forming in Honduras and they are doing nothing about it.

We will be cutting off all aid to these 3 countries - taking advantage of U.S. for years!".

.....Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador are doing nothing for the United States but taking our money.

We will be cutting off all aid to these 3 countries - taking advantage of U.S. for years!

This is not the first time that Trump has threatened stop providing foreign aid to countries he says are not doing enough to stop migrant caravans from forming.

In October he said that "no more money or aid will be given to Honduras" if a migrant caravan was not stopped. »

White Referee Fired After Forcing Black Wrestler to Cut Dreadlocks

Authored by ebony.com

Alan Maloney, the White referee who forced, Andrew Johnson, a Black high school wrestler to cut his dreadlocks before a match, will no longer work in the Buena Regional School District.

He continued, “Andrew was visibly shaken after he and his coaches made every effort to satisfy the referee short of having his hair cut.

But, as captured on video, the unyielding referee gave Andrew 90 seconds to either forfeit his match or cut his hair. »

10 Minutes Inside The Quietest Room On Earth Will Make You Trip Out

Authored by uproxx.com

Take a moment and think about the quietest room you’ve ever laid down in; the quietest, stillest place you’ve ever been.

If you take a 15-minute car ride from downtown Minneapolis, you’ll find a nondescript concrete building with ivy climbing its exterior walls.

Inside Orfield Laboratories is an anechoic chamber that has been certified by Guinness as the quietest place in the world. »

NASA, other federal workers not as supportive of government shutdown as Trump claims, union rep says

Authored by houstonchronicle.com

The shutdown impacts 800,000 of the 2.1 million federal workers nationwide, including 16,700 NASA employees, which accounts for 96 percent of the workforce.

Although most of NASA's employees will be furloughed, those responsible for keeping people and property safe are exempted from the shutdown.

For example, International Space Station operations will continue: about 200 of the 3,055 federal employees at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston will continue working primarily to keep the three astronauts aboard the space station alive. »

I Made My Shed the Top-Rated Restaurant on TripAdvisor

Authored by vice.com
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Thank you for giving us this opportunity to let the TripAdvisor community know about The Shed at Dulwich.

No, TripAdvisor, I want to thank you for giving me this opportunity to let the community know about The Shed at Dulwich.

Reviews written by real people on different computers, so the anti-scammer technology TripAdvisor utilizes doesn't pick up on my hoax. »