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8 people found dead in truck in 'human trafficking crime'
Washington Post, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 11:48:45 GMT SAN ANTONIO — Eight people were found dead in a tractor-trailer loaded with at least 30 others outside a Walmart store in Texas' stifling summer heat in what police are calling a horrific human trafficking case. The driver was arrested. Twenty other ... read more
Trump's New Message Man Is A HarvardEducated Former Wall Streeter With Humble Roots
NPR, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 02:27:00 GMT After six months of waiting in the wings in limbo, Anthony Scaramucci was welcomed Friday into the top echelon of the Trump administration. 'Spicey Out!' 9 Highlights From Sean Spicer's Combative Tenure ... read more
Congress Reaches Deal on Russia Sanctions, Setting Up Tough Choice for Trump
New York Times, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 00:05:57 GMT Senator Benjamin L. Cardin, Democrat of Maryland, praised a House bill that would impose new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea. Credit J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press. WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders have reached an agreement ... read more
In tweet storm, Trump decries 'illegal leaks' and asserts 'all agree' he has complete power to pardon
Washington Post, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 19:21:20 GMT NORFOLK — A defiant President Trump unleashed a flurry of nearly a dozen tweets Saturday morning, asserting that he has the “complete power to pardon” aides, family members and possibly even himself — an apparent response to the special counsel's ... read more
US Navy Opens New Era With Commissioning of Gerald R. Ford
New York Times, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 22:15:03 GMT President Trump at the commissioning ceremony for the Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier in Norfolk, Va., on Saturday. Credit Hilary Swift for The New York Times. NORFOLK, Va. — With flag-hoisting, gun-firing, horn-blowing fanfare, the United States Navy ... read more
McCain's primary rival urges him to step aside after diagnosis — and suggests she could replace him
Washington Post, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 20:09:32 GMT A day after news came out about Sen. John McCain's (R-Ariz.) brain cancer diagnosis, his onetime political opponent urged the ailing senator to think about his political future sooner rather than later — and expressed interest in the possibility of ... read more
Father of Colorado boy, 13, arrested in Bellingham for his death in 2012
KOMO News, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 05:15:00 GMT In this Nov. 26, 2012 file photo, a missing poster of 13-year-old Dylan Redwine hangs on a trail head sign next to Vallecito Reservoir in Vallecito, Colo. Police have arrested Mark Redwine for the death of his 13-year-old son, Saturday, July 22, 2017. read more
Minneapolis police chief forced out after officer's fatal shooting of Australian woman
Washington Post, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 21:25:21 GMT Minneapolis chief of police Janeé Harteau resigned Friday, forced out by the city's mayor nearly a week after a police officer fatally shot an Australian woman who had called 911. The case has drawn international scrutiny and criticism, and highlighted ... read more
Marvel Studios Debuts New Cast Members, a Thor Trailer and Infinity War at SDCC
Geek, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 03:07:00 GMT This is it. The biggest event of San Diego Comic Con. Marvel Studios took the stage in Hall H to let eager fans in on some of the most anticipated movies of the next few years. We're all curious to see what they have for Avengers: Infinity War and ... read more
Drowning case teaches lesson about social media's impact on society
USA TODAY, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 19:59:35 GMT MELBOURNE, Fla. — The cellphone video taken by a group of teens while they watched a man drowning in a Cocoa pond — and not only did nothing to help him, but laughed at him — has shocked many here and beyond. And it raised questions about how ... read more
Clint Dempsey, the 'kid from Nacogdoches,' lifts US soccer team into Gold Cup final
Washington Post, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 09:04:06 GMT ARLINGTON, TEX. — The CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinal Saturday between the United States and Costa Rica had rambled into the second half without a goal. There was a sense, though, that a personnel change could sway the direction of the taut match ... read more
Kelvin Gastelum planning welterweight return after loss to 'really strong' Chris Weidman
MMAjunkie.com, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 08:48:31 GMT UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Kelvin Gastelum has never believed competing in the middleweight division would lend to the maximization of his fighting potential. Losing to Chris Weidman in the UFC on FOX 25 main event only further reenforced that notion. Gastelum ... read more
Was Cleveland Cavaliers' championship worth it to suffering fans? Bill Livingston (photos)
cleveland.com, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 09:32:28 GMT I know Cleveland Cavaliers fans who got baked like potatoes during the six hours it took for our basketball Caesars, returned from Gaul with all their spoils, to parade through the streets of the American Rome. I know fans who shook windows and pounded ... read more
Scott Blumstein caps dominant run to 2017 WSOP main event title
ESPN, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 12:37:08 GMT LAS VEGAS -- Scott Blumstein closed out a dominant three-day performance by winning the 2017 World Series of Poker main event early Sunday, taking home $8.15 million and the WSOP bracelet in the process. Other than a brief spell on the first day of ... read more
Kyle Busch leads the pack at Indy, but there's plenty more to see
ESPN, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 02:51:19 GMT Kyle Busch has the pole and plenty of confidence at Indianapolis. Daniel Shirey/Getty Images. Facebook · Twitter · Facebook Messenger · Email; comment. 8:00 PM PT. Bob PockrassNASCAR. Close. • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com • 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer ... read more
Simmons slugs Angels to 73 win over Red Sox
Boston.com, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 12:44:25 GMT ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — When runs come in bunches, so do the wins for the Los Angeles Angels. Andrelton Simmons drove in three runs, including a go-ahead two-run homer, Albert Pujols went 3 for 4 with two RBIs and the Angels rallied for a 7-3 victory ... read more
Paralyzed former Olympian Jamie Nieto walks wife down aisle
Sporting News, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 12:14:00 GMT July 23, 2017 8:14am EDT July 23, 2017 8:14am EDT English, Olympics Nieto took approximately 130 steps without any assistance and walked his wife Shevon Stoddart down the aisle at their wedding on Saturday. Jamie-Nieto-072317-usnews-getty-ftr ... read more
Stinging loss late at Wrigley for Cardinals
STLtoday.com, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 04:20:00 GMT Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant, left, is safe at home plate as St. Louis Cardinals' Yadier Molina, right, is unable to catch the ball during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 22, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski). The ... read more
British Open 2017 live stream: How to watch Sunday online
SB Nation, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 11:30:25 GMT The 146th playing of The Open Championship concludes Sunday at Royal Birkdale, the famous course in northwest England. There's a great chance that an American will win the Claret Jug for the 10th time since the turn of the millennium (and the first ... read more
Florida lands its best quarterback recruit since 2011 in Matt Corral: 3 things to know
CBSSports.com, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 01:11:00 GMT Florida hasn't experienced sustained success at the quarterback position since Tim Tebow was lining up under center in The Swamp. However, Jim McElwain has done a good job of getting the most out of the position during his time in Gainesville and ... read more
German Carmakers Face Potential New Scandal Over Antitrust Issues
New York Times, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 17:52:56 GMT Volkswagen vehicles stored at a customer center. The company is one of several German carmakers facing a potential antitrust inquiry by European authorities. Credit Carsten Koall/European Pressphoto Agency. FRANKFURT — Germany's high-end ... read more
Spain Looks at Selling More of Bankia, Economy Minister Says
New York Times, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 12:42:00 GMT BARCELONA, Spain — Spain will explore the possibility of selling a further stake in state-owned Bankia later this year, Economy Minister Luis de Guindos said in an interview with Spanish newspaper ABC on Sunday. “We are exploring selling another ... read more
Japan Captures More Photographs of Likely Melted Fukushima Fuel
Bloomberg, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 02:51:52 GMT Branch-like material, top left, likely to be nuclear fuel debris is shown in this photo taken July 21, 2017, at the No. 3 reactor of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex. Source: International Research Institute for Nuclear Decommissioning ... read more
Uber's Airport Service in Madrid Under Attack From Town Hall
U.S. News & World Report, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 09:41:17 GMT The city of Madrid has asked Spain's anti-trust watchdog to investigate whether Uber's new airport transport service violates fair competition laws. July 23, 2017, at 6:45 a.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Google +; Cancel. Uber's Airport Service in ... read more
5 Things Tesla Still Hasn't Revealed About the Model 3
Motley Fool, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 11:03:00 GMT For a car that is widely expected to take the world by storm soon -- and that is now officially in production -- there's much about Tesla's (NASDAQ:TSLA) Model 3 that remains a mystery. Typically, when an automaker launches an all-new model, we get all ... read more
Report: GM may kill Chevy Volt, Sonic and four other cars
USA TODAY, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 05:57:17 GMT DETROIT -- General Motors has put six of its cars under review, including its once breakthrough Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid, and is evaluating whether to cancel them in the coming years, according to a report from Reuters. The news comes as sales of ... read more
There's Now an Airline for Millennials Because Sure, Whatever
Gizmodo, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 17:42:00 GMT Air France announced this week it is launching Joon, a new airline “especially aimed at a young working clientele, the millennials,” and more specifically the good rich ones who like flying to Paris a lot. In a statement, the airline explained Joon ... read more
Elon Musk scraps the idea of a Model 3 with a solar panel roof
BGR, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 19:01:00 GMT For as long as Elon Musk has been involved in the tech world, he has demonstrated an almost unrivaled obsession with dreaming big and boldly pursuing initiatives that objectively seem downright crazy at first glance. From his work at SpaceX to his more ... read more
Twice the Price Store Announces Grand Opening in New York
Business Wire (press release), Fri, 21 Jul 2017 11:00:25 GMT Shoppers can bust out their wallets and browse all the great deals that are twice as much on hundreds of items! Download. Uncle Danny at Twice the Price store (Photo: Business Wire) ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Uncle Danny at ... read more
General Electric Company (GE) Shares Sold by Youngs Advisory Group Inc.
Markets Daily, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 11:53:58 GMT General Electric logo Youngs Advisory Group Inc. decreased its stake in General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) by 3.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 8,918 ... read more
Sean Spicer's 6 months in the White House, as told by Stephen Colbert
Washington Post, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 02:51:00 GMT It was a pair of comedians, not the press, that hung around the neck of White House press secretary Sean Spicer, who unexpectedly announced his resignation Friday. Melissa McCarthy's occasional impersonation of “Spicey” on “Saturday Night Live” became ... read more
Motionless in White Cover Linkin Park's 'One Step Closer' in Honor of Chester Bennington
Loudwire, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 12:26:00 GMT With Chester Bennington's death this past week, the musical tributes have started coming from a number of his peers. Motionless in White offered theirs Friday night (July 21) during an appearance at the Concrete Street Amphitheater in Corpus Christi ... read more
Princes William and Harry recall their last words with Princess Diana
CNN, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 10:52:47 GMT (CNN) Prince William and Prince Harry have spoken of their regret at the brevity of their final phone call with their mother, Princess Diana, just hours before her 1997 death in a car crash in Paris. In a new documentary set to release on Monday by ITV ... read more
What the New 'Justice League' Trailer Learned From 'Wonder Woman'
Hollywood Reporter, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 21:17:00 GMT The most obvious hint that the new Justice League trailer is the first post-Wonder Woman glimpse at the movie comes from the prevalence of Wonder Woman and related elements onscreen. It's no accident that a scene featuring Diana (Gal Gadot) opens the ... read more
Netflix Unveils New 'Stranger Things' Trailer at ComicCon
Variety, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 22:56:27 GMT The cast and creators of “Stranger Things” arrived in Hall H, the biggest Comic-Con venue of all, on Saturday, and cracked up the assembled crowd for most of the hourlong panel. They also unveiled a new trailer. Executive producers Shawn Levy, Matt ... read more
Marvel Studios Debuts New Cast Members, a Thor Trailer and Infinity War at SDCC
Geek, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 03:07:00 GMT This is it. The biggest event of San Diego Comic Con. Marvel Studios took the stage in Hall H to let eager fans in on some of the most anticipated movies of the next few years. We're all curious to see what they have for Avengers: Infinity War and ... read more
90 hospitalized during Chance the Rapper concert
CNN, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 06:55:22 GMT (CNN) More than 90 people were hospitalized in Connecticut during a concert headlined by musician Chance the Rapper, authorities said. Hartford Police officers made 50 underage drinking "referrals" at the event Friday night, Deputy Chief Brian Foley ... read more
'Star Trek: Discovery' panel reveals new family connections
Los Angeles Times, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 03:38:31 GMT The cast and creators of "Star Trek: Discovery" came armed with plenty of treats for fans who made it out to the show's spotlight presentation on Saturday at Comic-Con. In addition to debuting a brand new trailer, the cast shared some details about the ... read more
New Black Panther Poster and Other Details Revealed at Marvel Panel During 2017 ComicCon
E! Online, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 02:37:30 GMT New footage was screened today at San Diego Comic-Con 2017 that day and at Disney's D23 fan convention in Anaheim, California earlier this month. While the new footage is not available online, new details have come out about the upcoming film, ... read more
'Westworld' Hits ComicCon With Violent Season 2 Trailer
Hollywood Reporter, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 00:34:47 GMT The show has only been back in production for a week, but HBO blew the lid off of Comic-Con nonetheless with the second season's first official footage. As it turns out, even humans can cease all motor functions in the face of Westworld. At Comic-Con ... read more
Robot finds likely melted fuel heap inside Fukushima reactor
News 12 Long Island, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 00:40:00 GMT (International Research Institute for Nuclear Decommissioning via AP). This image captured by an underwater robot provided by International Research Institute for Nuclear Decommissioning on Saturday, July 22, 2017 shows massive deposits believed to be ... read more
Pokemon GO Fest attendees in Chicago refunded after app crash WLS
TV, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 03:33:45 GMT Thousands of attendees of the Pokemon Go Fest in Chicago were disappointed Saturday after major technical difficulties with the app. (WLS). WLS. Saturday, July 22, 2017 10:35PM. CHICAGO (WLS) --. The first-ever Pokemon GO Fest was held Saturday in ... read more
Apple is already preparing for the iPhone 9
BGR, Fri, 21 Jul 2017 21:59:36 GMT Even though we're a few months removed from the upcoming iPhone 8 release, rumors involving the iPhone 9 have already started trickling in. Presumably referring to Apple's 2018 iPhone model, a new report from The Korea Economic Daily relays that ... read more
Creating the largest neutrino detectors in the world
Phys.Org, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 08:40:23 GMT Physical Sciences Laboratory electronics technician Andy Arbuckle soldering 150 micron CuBe wire on the anode panel assembly (APA). Four underground detector modules in South Dakota will each be two-thirds the size of a football field and …more. read more
NASA Warns Of Unsafe Eclipse Glasses: How To Tell You Have Bought One That Meets Viewing Standards
Tech Times, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 12:42:13 GMT NASA warned of unsafe solar eclipse glasses, which can cause vision problems. Here are the things that people should look for when buying eclipse sunglasses for watching Aug. 21 eclipse. ( Ulet Ifansasti | Getty Images ). Millions of people are ... read more
Verizon Says It Was Totally Just Testing How to Throttle Video
Gizmodo, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 15:40:00 GMT After rumors spread on Reddit that Verizon Wireless customers were unable to achieve feeds of faster than 10Mbps while connected to Netflix, the company confirmed to Ars Technica this week it was conducting “network testing over the past few days to ... read more
SNES Classic Preorder Coming To Target
I4U News, Sun, 23 Jul 2017 11:22:00 GMT Target may be next offering the SNES Classic for pre-order. Walmart out of nowhere launched pre-orders for the SNES Classic on Friday at 11:30pm ET. The Walmart SNES Classic pre-sale is now putting the clock on other US retailers to offer the SNES ... read more
The Moto Z2 Force may have downgraded specs in the US
CNET, Fri, 21 Jul 2017 20:06:19 GMT VentureBeat shared alleged renders of the Moto Z2 Force phone. VentureBeat. Looking forward to the Moto Z2 Force? You may want to save up for a plane ticket too. The US version of Motorola's next-gen modular phone could have worse specs than the ... read more
Splatoon 2 Amiibo Unlock Guide
GameSpot, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 15:05:02 GMT Like many of Nintendo's games in recent years, Splatoon 2 supports Amiibo functionality. The cartoonish third-person shooter allows you to scan in not only Splatoon 2 Amiibo, but those from its predecessor as well. Each figure permanently unlocks ... read more
Overwatch's Doomfist Used To Pick Up And Throw Other Players
GameSpot, Sat, 22 Jul 2017 02:59:55 GMT Overwatch's newest character, Doomfist, was a long time coming--his existence in the lore was known before the game released, and players had been clamoring to see him since launch last year. But the character that will soon be available is quite ... read more
Medicare For All Is Coming, No Matter What They Say
BillMoyers.com, Thu, 13 Jul 2017 18:03:58 GMT Medicare for all rally in Los Angeles in February 2017. (Photo by Molly Adams/ flickr CC 2.0). This post first appeared at OurFuture.org. The idea of Medicare for all, or single-payer health care, has grown in popularity so quickly that it was recently ... read more
ICYMI: Sky Reminisces About Her Fight With Rah Ali And Shows Some Brutal NeverBeforeSeen Footage
VH1.com (blog), Thu, 13 Jul 2017 15:16:15 GMT Sky has always been live from the gutta, ten toes down, and if it didn't translate on camera, she needs y'all to know she gave former Love & Hip Hop star Rah Ali the business. --:--. --:--. subtitles. Closed Caption. Font style. Font size. Font opacity ... read more
Don't panic, but your Bitcoins may just vanish into the ether next month
The Register, Thu, 13 Jul 2017 20:34:26 GMT The community-driven organization overseeing Bitcoin on Wednesday warned that any Bitcoins received after Monday, July 31, 2017 at GMT-0700 may vanish into thin air or be rejected as invalid. Bitcoin.org said that at the end of the month, Bitcoin ... read more
The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America
BillMoyers.com, Thu, 13 Jul 2017 21:17:36 GMT Charles Koch, 79, in his office at Koch Industries in Wichita, Kansas, on July 29, 2015. (Photo by Nikki Kahn/The Washington Post via Getty Images). Author Nancy MacLean has unearthed a stealth ideologue of the American right. Her book, Democracy in ... read more
When 1980s Satanic Panic Targeted Procter & Gamble
Atlas Obscura, Thu, 13 Jul 2017 18:06:28 GMT The company spent decades battling false claims that it was in league with the Devil. by Robert Skvarla. July 13, 2017. Sin Week. July 10–14. Email This Article. From. To. Please separate multiple addresses with commas. We won't share addresses with ... read more
'General Hospital' Spoilers For The Week Of July 17: Spencer Traumatizes Charlotte – Plus 'GH' Casting News
The Inquisitr, Fri, 14 Jul 2017 01:13:14 GMT General Hospital spoilers for the week of July 17-21 tell us that Curtis (Donnell Turner) has to deal with more Aunt Stella (Vernee Watson) drama. Curtis struggles with guilt over her stroke and learns the nature of sacrifice in a very personal way ... read more
The end of Mitch McConnell, master strategist
The Week Magazine, Thu, 13 Jul 2017 19:51:23 GMT Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has a reputation in Washington as a strategic genius. So when he introduced the new version of the Republican health-care bill on Thursday, some political observers expected to be dazzled by whatever he ... read more
Matt Kenseth, Erik Jones, the Cup car and Eldora are the talk
ESPN, Thu, 13 Jul 2017 15:33:05 GMT What are Matt Kenseth's options going to be now that he's out at Joe Gibbs Racing? Jerry Markland/Getty Images. Facebook · Twitter · Facebook Messenger; Email; comment. Jul 13, 2017. ESPN.com. Facebook · Twitter · Facebook Messenger · Pinterest ... read more
Q. and A.: If Workers Are Scarce, Is It the Work or the Wages?
New York Times, Thu, 13 Jul 2017 18:37:32 GMT Sarah M. Smith, an owner of Rooforia Home Exteriors, at a job site in Omaha. She said hiring Americans at higher wages was unrealistic, which is why she turned to a program that gives temporary visas to guest workers to find people willing to repair ... read more
Why the Italian Festival moved to the Outer Harbor
Buffalo News, Thu, 13 Jul 2017 13:44:17 GMT When Mark Sciortino was 9 years old, he sat at the Galbani Italian Heritage Festival in its original Connecticut Street location, peeling onions and chopping peppers for Mineo & Sapio. Today, he is the face of the 50-year-old fest, as well as Galbani ... read more
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