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Dallas sniper attack: 5 officers shot dead during protests against police

CNN - ‎2 hours ago‎
(CNN) Shooters killed five officers during protests against police in downtown Dallas, marking the deadliest single attack on U.S.
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Obama: Dallas police shootings were 'vicious, calculated and despicable'

USA TODAY - ‎22 minutes ago‎
WARSAW - President Obama condemned the sniper-style shootings of Dallas police officers Friday, calling them a "vicious, calculated and despicable attack on law enforcement.
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Dozens Killed in Suicide Attack on Shiite Shrine North of Baghdad

New York Times - ‎7 hours ago‎
BAGHDAD - Militants fired mortars on a Shiite shrine north of Baghdad late on Thursday, and in the confusion that followed, three suicide bombers in military uniforms infiltrated the compound and blew themselves up, the Iraqi authorities said.
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Move over, Tatooine: Planet discovered orbiting three suns

CNN - ‎8 hours ago‎
(CNN) Astronomers have discovered a planet with three suns, where an observer would experience either constant daylight or triple sunrises and sunsets depending on the seasons, which last longer than a human lifetime.
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State Department reopens probe into Clinton emails

CNN - ‎9 hours ago‎
Washington (CNN) The State Department is reopening its investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server during her tenure as secretary of state.
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Obama Calls on European Leaders to Stand Firm

New York Times - ‎42 minutes ago‎
WARSAW, Poland - President Barack Obama on Friday called European leaders to firm against Russia, Islamic State terrorism and other challenges facing NATO - even as a Britain is poised to retrench from Europe.
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South Korea, US to deploy THAAD missile defense, drawing China rebuke

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
SEOUL South Korea and the United States said on Friday they will deploy an advanced missile defense system in South Korea to counter a threat from North Korea, drawing sharp and swift protest from neighboring China.
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Typhoon drenches Taiwan, kills 2 people; floods hit Manila

Atlanta Journal Constitution - ‎49 minutes ago‎
Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the AJC delivered to your inbox. TAIPEI, Taiwan - Power was partially restored in Taiwan on Friday after a powerful typhoon slammed into the island's eastern coast with ferocious winds and ...
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Spain: 6 Gored in Hair-Raising Pamplona Bull-Run

New York Times - ‎2 hours ago‎
PAMPLONA, Spain - Five foreigners, including two Americans, were among six people gored in a hair-raising second running of the bulls Friday at Pamplona's San Fermin festival the Navarra regional government said.
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San Diego homeless killings: Police arrest suspect

CNN - ‎7 hours ago‎
(CNN) San Diego police on Thursday morning arrested a 36-year-old man in connection with a series of attacks on the California city's homeless population, police announced.
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Obama: All Americans Should Be Concerned About Police Shootings

NBCNews.com - ‎8 hours ago‎
President Barack Obama on Thursday called for "a greater sense of urgency" in addressing racial disparity in policing following the controversial fatal police shootings of two black men in two days.
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Sailor's medical background questioned after training death

NavyTimes.com - ‎8 hours ago‎
SAN DIEGO - The drowning of a sailor who was repeatedly pushed underwater by an instructor during Navy SEAL basic training raises a host of questions, beginning perhaps with this: Why would a highly elite unit made up of some of the toughest, fittest ...
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Clinton, Biden to campaign together amid rash of shootings

Washington Post - ‎39 minutes ago‎
SCRANTON, Pa. - Hillary Clinton and Vice President Joe Biden are joining together for the first time during her presidential campaign as the nation confronts a recurring issue of the 2016 race: the rash of police-related shootings.
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McAuliffe unveils electronic voter registration at Va. DMV

Washington Post - ‎15 hours ago‎
RICHMOND - Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Thursday unveiled a new voter-registration initiative that managed not to rankle Republicans - quite a feat for a swing-state governor with a buddy on the ballot in a presidential election year.
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How Donald Trump is making Senate Republicans' lives difficult, part 342

Washington Post - ‎13 hours ago‎
To survive what's fast becoming the election cycle from hell, Senate Republicans' game plan has essentially been to hide from their chief problem: Donald Trump.
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Bernie Sanders poised to endorse Hillary Clinton at event Tuesday

CNN - ‎12 hours ago‎
(CNN) Bernie Sanders is poised to endorse Hillary Clinton at a campaign event Tuesday in New Hampshire, provided that final disagreements in the Democratic platform can be resolved during a weekend party meeting in Orlando, people familiar with the ...
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What to Expect From the June Jobs Report

New York Times - ‎53 minutes ago‎
Striking Verizon workers were missing from the May employment numbers, but they have returned to work. Credit Nicole Bengiveno/The New York Times.
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This Top Viacom Investor Says CEO Philippe Dauman's Exit Is Inevitable

Fortune - ‎40 minutes ago‎
“He has to leave. It's a matter of when, not if.” Mario Gabelli, Viacom's second-largest holder of voting shares behind majority owner Sumner Redstone, believes that Chief Executive Philippe Dauman can do nothing to save his job because he cannot win ...
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US Government Bonds Take Breather From Rally Before Jobs Report

Wall Street Journal - ‎18 hours ago‎
The roaring U.S. government bond market took a breather Thursday ahead of a key U.S. employment report, one day after the yield on the benchmark 10-year note hit the lowest level on record.
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Brexit prompts biggest drop in UK consumer morale in five years

Reuters - ‎4 hours ago‎
LONDON British consumer morale suffered its biggest drop in more than five years after last month's decision by voters to leave the European Union, and surveys of recruitment firms and retailers also signaled a slowdown ahead.
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Siri takes control as Apple's macOS Sierra beta arrives

Computerworld - ‎13 hours ago‎
Less than a month after its unveiling at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in June, macOS Sierra arrived today for beta testers who have signed up to try Apple's new desktop operating system.
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Latest Tesla crash prompts new NHTSA investigation into company's Autopilot software

BGR - ‎11 hours ago‎
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a statement indicating that it will be investigating yet another Tesla accident involving the company's Autopilot software.
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Antivirus software is 'increasingly useless' and may make your computer less safe

CBC.ca - ‎54 minutes ago‎
Is your antivirus protecting your computer or making it more hackable? Internet security experts are warning that anti-malware technology is becoming less and less effective at protecting your data and devices, and there's evidence that security ...
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Gretchen Carlson Suit Against Fox News Head Forces Network to Face Changing Mores

New York Times - ‎8 hours ago‎
Fox News has denied the allegations by Gretchen Carlson, a former host, that the network chairman Roger Ailes, above, offered a smoother path at the network in return for sex.
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George Takei Reacts to Gay Sulu News: "I Think It's Really Unfortunate"

Hollywood Reporter - ‎11 hours ago‎
Speaking exclusively to THR, the actor and LGBT activist says the 'Star Trek Beyond' development for his character is out of step with what creator Gene Roddenberry would have wanted.
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NBA free agency: Winners and losers

Sports Illustrated - ‎16 hours ago‎
Your teams. Your favorite writers. Wherever you want them. Personalize SI with our new App. Install on iOS or Android.​. Brace yourself for this one: Thanks to a massive spike in the salary cap, NBA teams combined to hand out more than $3 billion in ...
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Report: Allen Crabbe signs 4-year, $75 million offer sheet with Nets

CBSSports.com - ‎6 hours ago‎
Restricted free agent guard Allen Crabbe has signed a four-year, $75 million offer sheet with the Brooklyn Nets, according to The Vertical's Adrian Wojnarowski.
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Introducing the Home Run Derby that everyone would actually watch

SB Nation - ‎18 hours ago‎
If last season was the rule, not the exception, the Home Run Derby is already much better than it used to be. The competition was never supposed to resemble real baseball, which is probably why it improved with a clock.
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Hubble Captures Beating Heart of Crab Nebula

Nature World News - ‎2 hours ago‎
Astronomers managed to peek into the core of Crab Nebula by using multiple photos taken by the Hubble Space Telescope in a span of 10 years.
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NASA's Juno mission will deliver the punchline on a 400-year-old joke

The Verge - ‎17 hours ago‎
For a government agency, NASA has a notably off-color sense of humor. Whether they're making horrifying youth recruitment music videos, inviting boy bands on a field trip to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, releasing film parody mission posters, ...
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With gold and rat heart cells, scientists make a robot stingray

Los Angeles Times - ‎11 hours ago‎
Here's a critter that would be a showstopper in your aquarium: By layering rat heart cells over a gold skeleton, scientists have built tiny swimming artificial stingrays that can be driven and guided by light.
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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes banned for two years

CNNMoney - ‎1 hour ago‎
Embattled biotech company Theranos says that federal regulators have revoked the license of its California blood-testing facility and banned founder Elizabeth Holmes from owning or operating a laboratory for two years.
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Stigma Prolongs Global HIV Epidemic Among Gays

U.S. News & World Report - ‎10 hours ago‎
THURSDAY, July 7, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- High rates of HIV among gay and bisexual men continue in many regions of the world because of discriminatory laws and lack of access to preventive services, a new study finds.
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VUMC gets its largest grant to lead precision medicine initiative

The Tennessean - ‎14 hours ago‎
Vanderbilt University Medical Center will receive a $71.6 million grant - the largest in its history - from the federal government to establish a data research center under an initiative to bring tailored treatment into everyday medicine.
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