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Alton Sterling shooting: Second video of deadly encounter emerges

CNN - ‎2 hours ago‎
(CNN) A second video showing the shooting death of Alton Sterling, a black man shot several times while being held on the ground by police outside a Louisiana convenience store, was posted online Wednesday as federal authorities took charge of the ...
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Scathing report on Blair's Iraq War role prompts contrition, defiance and a reckoning

Washington Post - ‎6 hours ago‎
LONDON - A sweeping, multi-year inquiry into Britain's role in the Iraq War delivered a devastating assessment Wednesday, with investigators blaming the country's political, military and intelligence leadership for disastrously mismanaging a conflict ...
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Donald Trump's soft spot for dictators

CNN - ‎7 hours ago‎
(CNN) From Vladimir Putin to Saddam Hussein, Donald Trump has regularly and openly expressed his admiration for a rogues' gallery of foreign dictators and autocrats.
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Syrian army, rebels agree to 72-hour Eid truce, but fighting continues

Reuters - ‎10 hours ago‎
BEIRUT A Syrian rebel alliance agreed to a three-day nationwide ceasefire announced by the Syrian army on Wednesday and the United States voiced hope a more significant truce could be achieved, though fighting and air attacks continued.
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Mayor and lawyer dispute details of fatal police shooting

Washington Post - ‎2 hours ago‎
TUPELO, Miss. - Two-and-a-half weeks after a white police officer fatally shot a black man here, the mayor of Tupelo defended his city and police department, saying a lawyer for the dead man's family is misleading the public.
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Texas halts scheduled execution pending drug test

STLtoday.com - ‎56 minutes ago‎
HOUSTON (AP) - The scheduled July 14 execution of a man convicted in the slaying of a medical student robbed of $40 has been postponed indefinitely.
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San Diego homeless killings: Police seek suspect

CNN - ‎3 hours ago‎
(CNN) San Diego police are trying to identify a suspect in a series of grisly attacks on the California city's homeless population.
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Greitens' debate opponents put him on defense over campaign donor, gun commercial

STLtoday.com - ‎56 minutes ago‎
The four candidates in the 2016 Republican gubernatorial primary race: (clockwise from upper left) John Brunner, Eric Greitens, Peter Kinder, Catherine Hanaway.
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Newt Gingrich auditions to be Trump's veep

Washington Post - ‎12 minutes ago‎
SHARONVILLE, OHIO - Donald Trump wasn't scheduled to take the stage here until 7 p.m. Wednesday. But by 6:30 p.m., the crowd on this sweaty summer night was growing noisy and restless, and launching into sudden sporadic chants about “crooked ...
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ReThink Review - The Purge: Election Year - Murder For 'Murica

Huffington Post - ‎18 hours ago‎
No one is more surprised than I am that I've become such a big fan of The Purge films, which take place in a not-too-distant future where the government sanctions a yearly 12-hour lawless period so Americans can “cleanse” themselves of their murderous ...
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Fed minutes suggest rate hikes on hold until Brexit impact clearer

Reuters - ‎7 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON Federal Reserve policymakers decided in June that interest rate hikes should stay on hold until they have a handle on the consequences of Britain's vote on EU membership, according to the minutes of the Fed's June policy meeting released ...
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U.S. stocks are trapped. When will they break free?

CNNMoney - ‎12 hours ago‎
For the past 14 months, U.S. stocks have been trapped on an insane voyage dominated by scary drops (see: Brexit plunge) and impressive comebacks (see: post-Brexit rebound).
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CBS commits to IPO for radio divison, still looking for buyers

New York Post - ‎1 hour ago‎
CBS has committed itself to an initial public offering of its radio division - but that doesn't have to shut out outside buyers.
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Facebook Unveils Open-Source Cellular Access Point

PC Magazine - ‎3 hours ago‎
Drones and giant lasers aren't the only ways to bring Internet access to every corner of the Earth. Facebook today announced that it is also working on a far less expensive method: a shoebox-sized cellular access point that is virtually indestructible ...
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Read Tesla's Full Response to 'Fortune'

Fortune - ‎1 hour ago‎
Fortune stands by its reporting. Editors's Note: Earlier this week, Fortune published two articles questioning whether Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk broke securities laws in not disclosing a fatal accident in which the company's much-hyped autopilot ...
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How to use Snapchat Memories

CNET - ‎4 hours ago‎
Snapchat wants you to hold on to your photos and videos for a little while longer. The new Memories feature is a searchable and shareable archive of snaps that you can access within the app.
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Pressed by falling numbers, Apple adds iPhone and iPad Pro to back-to-school promotion

Computerworld - ‎6 hours ago‎
Apple is including the iPhone and iPad Pro in this year's back-to-school promotion because the company must manage a slumping smartphone as well as a stuck-in-decline tablet market, an analyst said today.
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Game of Thrones Season 7 Delayed: Find Out Why the Wait Will Be Even Longer Than Usual

E! Online - ‎8 hours ago‎
Don't shoot the messenger, Game of Thrones fans, but we've got some bad news. Not only will season seven of the HBO hit be shorter than usual, but co-creators David Benioff and D.B.
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Marvel's new Iron Man is a black, female science prodigy: Who should play her?

Entertainment Weekly - ‎4 hours ago‎
Marvel Comics' recent introduction of Riri Williams, a black MIT science prodigy taking up the Iron Man mantle, continues the publisher's efforts to diversify its superhero ranks on the page.
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UFC odds: Latest Vegas betting lines explained for UFC 200, UFC Fight Night 90 and TUF 23 Finale

MMAmania.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
Get a detailed breakdown of the betting lines for International Fight week, which will feature back-to-back-to-back events starting this Thursday night (July 7, 2016) and running into early Sunday morning, including best bets, underdogs, favorites, and ...
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VIDEOS: Lakers Summer League Practice

Lakers Nation - ‎49 minutes ago‎
With NBA Summer League right around the corner, Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton, along with rookie Brandon Ingram, D'Angelo Russell and Larry Nance, Jr.
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Yankees-White Sox preview

ESPN - ‎26 minutes ago‎
CHICAGO -- Michael Pineda will try to carry his June mastery into a new month, as the New York Yankees aim to win their three-game series against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.
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Chemical Trail On Titan Suggests Saturn Moon Could Support Alien Life

Tech Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
Both Jupiter's moon Europa and Saturn's moon Titan hold striking possibilities for supporting alien life. Now, a new study by scientists from NASA and Cornell University may strengthen the case for Titan.
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Hubble spots vibrant auroras on Jupiter, gets another 5 years in service

ExtremeTech - ‎7 hours ago‎
The development of the Hubble Space Telescope stretches all the way back to the 1970s. The telescope was deployed in orbit in 1990, but it was never intended to operate for this long.
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Most popular sunscreens might not be the most effective

CNN - ‎8 hours ago‎
(CNN) Nearly 40% of top-selling sunscreens don't meet the American Academy of Dermatology's criteria, according to a new study.
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Metastatic Prostate Cancer Needs Genetic Testing; Here's Why

Medscape - ‎6 hours ago‎
Germline genetic testing should be offered to men with metastatic prostate cancer, regardless of age or family history, say the authors of a new study.
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U.S. Army, French Drugmaker to Join Forces on Zika Vaccine

U.S. News & World Report - ‎9 hours ago‎
WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- The French pharmaceutical firm Sanofi said Wednesday that it's joining with U.S. Army researchers to work on a vaccine for Zika virus, which has caused thousands of birth defects, primarily in Brazil.
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University of Arizona receives $43.3 million for 'bold new research effort'

Arizona Daily Star - ‎1 hour ago‎
Elizabeth Calhoun has been appointed associate vice president for population health sciences and executive director of the new Center for Population Science and Discovery at the Arizona Health Sciences Center at the University of Arizona.
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