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Dallas sniper attack: 5 officers killed, suspect identified

CNN - ‎2 hours ago‎
(CNN) The ambush began with gunshots that killed five officers and sent screaming crowds scrambling for cover. It ended when a Dallas police bomb squad robot killed a gunman after negotiations failed.
Five Dallas police officers were killed by a lone attacker, authorities say
Why do we have to choose between Philando Castile & Dallas cops?
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Miami children's hospital on lockdown after active shooter report

New York Daily News - ‎2 hours ago‎
A children's hospital in Miami was put on lockdown Friday due to reports of an active shooter and possible bomb. Officials at Nicklaus Children's Hospital said there has been no shooting on their campus and no injuries have been reported, according to ...
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NATO agrees to reinforce eastern Poland, Baltic states against Russia

Reuters - ‎7 hours ago‎
WARSAW NATO leaders agreed on Friday to deploy military forces to the Baltic states and eastern Poland for the first time and increase air and sea patrols to reassure allies who were once part of the Soviet bloc following Russia's seizure of Crimea ...
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South Korea, US to deploy THAAD missile defense, drawing China rebuke

Reuters - ‎8 hours ago‎
SEOUL South Korea and the United States said on Friday they would deploy an advanced missile defense system in South Korea to counter the threat from nuclear-armed North Korea, drawing a sharp and swift protest from neighboring China.
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Troop reductions no impact on mission against 'resurgent' Taliban, US general says

Fox News - ‎17 hours ago‎
KABUL - Gen. Joseph Votel, head of U.S. Central Command, arrived in Kabul Friday to meet with his commanders to discuss a “resurgent” Taliban two days after President Obama announced he would keep thousands of additional troops in Afghanistan ...
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Obama to cut short European trip after 'vicious' attacks on Dallas police

USA TODAY - ‎1 hour ago‎
WARSAW - President Obama will cut short his four-day trip to Europe and instead return to Washington following the shooting deaths of five police officers in Dallas on Thursday, the White House said.
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Police group: Minn. governor 'exploited what was already a horrible and tragic situation'

Washington Post - ‎7 hours ago‎
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The morning after Minnesota's governor said Philando Castile ended up dead during a traffic stop in part because he was black - and after five police officers were killed during a shooting attack in downtown Dallas - the head of a ...
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Across the nation, protests, marches and vigils in response to a week of violence

Washington Post - ‎1 hour ago‎
Across the country, people poured onto city streets and gathered for vigils, protests and marches Friday in response to the convulsion of violence that captured the eyes of the nation this week.
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Senate Passes A GMO Labeling Bill That The Food Industry Likes

NPR - ‎12 hours ago‎
After months of bargaining and backroom arguments, the Senate has voted in favor of a new national standard for labeling food that contains ingredients from genetically modified crops.
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Eric Trump: My father gives 'millions' to charity — but I won't say more

Washington Post - ‎Jul 6, 2016‎
Eric Trump, the son of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, said in an interview Wednesday that his father gives "millions and millions and millions" of his own money to charity - including hundreds of thousands to Eric Trump's ...
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Trump clashes with GOP critic

CNN - ‎Jul 7, 2016‎
Washington (CNN) Donald Trump came to Capitol Hill Thursday with the hopes of unifying the party, but his heated exchange with one of his fiercest congressional critics overshadowed those efforts.
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Handicapping Donald Trump's VP Race: Who is the Most Likely Choice?

Mediaite - ‎8 hours ago‎
Screen Shot 2016-07-08 at 11.48.35 AM Now that we know for sure that Hillary Clinton is not going to be indicted, the next big media event on the horizon of the presidential race is Donald Trump's choice for his vice presidential nominee.
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US Job Growth Rebound Calms Fears of Economic Swoon

Wall Street Journal - ‎5 hours ago‎
A powerful rebound in hiring last month eased fears about an economic downturn as the U.S. expansion enters its eighth year, putting the nation on solid footing to absorb global shocks and market turbulence.
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S&P 500 brushes record high after blowout jobs report

Reuters - ‎5 hours ago‎
NEW YORK The benchmark S&P 500 stock index brushed against its record closing high on Friday as Wall Street rallied after a much-larger-than-expected jump in jobs growth confirmed the U.S.
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Why Viacom Chief Philippe Dauman is fighting his longtime boss, Sumner Redstone

Los Angeles Times - ‎2 hours ago‎
One question looms large as pressure mounts on Viacom Inc. Chief Executive Philippe Dauman: Why is the embattled executive waging a high-stakes war with his longtime boss?
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Microsoft's Minecraft-Themed AI Tool, 'Malmo', Now Open Source

PC Magazine - ‎4 hours ago‎
You might be a pretty savvy Minecraft player, but are you as good at playing Minecraft as a computer? It sounds like a silly question to ask—who really cares about AI Minecraft skills, anyway—but you'd be surprised by the answer.
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'Pokémon GO' Is A Terrible Pokémon Game, But An Augmented Reality Home Run

Forbes - ‎11 hours ago‎
The launch of Pokémon GO has been more than a little rocky, with regions left out for hours or days and servers crashing left and right when they finally have been turned online.
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'Star Trek' Gets Its First LGBTQ Character: Sulu Is Revealed to Be Gay

Hollywood Reporter - ‎2 hours ago‎
John Cho's helmsman will come out of the closet in this month's 'Star Trek Beyond.' With the release of the upcoming Star Trek Beyond, the long-lived sci-fi franchise is going to boldly go where it's never gone before with the revelation that Hikaru ...
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Alanis Morissette Gives Birth to a Baby Girl—See Her Adorable Debut

E! Online - ‎3 hours ago‎
The singer welcomed an adorable baby girl in late June and announced the happy news this afternoon on Twitter. Taking to the social media website, Morissette tweeted, "she's here!
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Mets lose Yoenis Cespedes, then Noah Syndergaard to injuries

ESPN - ‎1 hour ago‎
NEW YORK -- The decimated New York Mets received two more injury jolts Friday when a pair of All-Stars departed the game against the Washington Nationals.
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Bartolo Colon named as Madison Bumgarner's All-Star replacement

ESPN - ‎6 hours ago‎
NEW YORK -- New York Mets right-hander Bartolo Colon is an All-Star at age 43. Editor's Picks. Five reasons why Bartolo Colon being named an All-Star is great for baseball.
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It's not who broke Matt Harvey — it's what broke Matt Harvey

New York Post - ‎2 hours ago‎
You would like to be able to draw some lesson from the latest misfortune to befall Matt Harvey, would like to be able to identify cause and effect of the thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) for which the one-time face of the franchise will undergo season ...
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Dawn maps Ceres craters where ice can accumulate

Phys.Org - ‎7 hours ago‎
At the poles of Ceres, scientists have found craters that are permanently in shadow (indicated by blue markings). Such craters are called "cold traps" if they remain below about minus 240 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 151 degrees Celsius).
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Three's Company: Newly Discovered Planet Orbits a Trio of Stars

Space.com - ‎Jul 7, 2016‎
A new planet, HD 131399Ab, in a triple star system was recently discovered about 340 light-years from Earth in the constellation of Centaurus.
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Stingray Robot Uses Light-Activated Rat Cells to Swim

Live Science - ‎9 hours ago‎
A new robot stingray can swim with help from an unexpected source: muscle cells that were taken from rat hearts, a new study finds.
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2016 Needs a 'Leap Second' to Sync With Earth's Rotation

PC Magazine - ‎4 hours ago‎
The people responsible for measuring the world's time have got very good at determining just how long a second is supposed to last—the most accurate clock in the world uses cesium atoms to determine the exact length of a second, and it won't get out ...
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Utah woman is 1st confirmed Zika-related death in continental US

Fox News - ‎7 hours ago‎
A Utah woman has died after becoming infected with the Zika virus, the Salt Lake County Health Department announced Friday. The elderly woman had an underlying health condition and had traveled to areas with mosquitoes known to spread the Zika virus.
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Leukemia drug study halted over deaths

CBS News - ‎6 hours ago‎
A study of an experimental treatment for leukemia was abruptly halted this week following two patient deaths, raising questions about a closely-watched approach to cancer that involves reprogramming cells to seek and destroy the disease.
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Theranos Dealt Sharp Blow as Elizabeth Holmes Is Banned From Operating Labs

Wall Street Journal - ‎4 hours ago‎
Silicon Valley startup Theranos Inc. is fighting for its life after regulators decided to revoke its license to operate a lab in California because of unsafe practices and to ban founder Elizabeth Holmes from the blood-testing business for at least two ...
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