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L.A. Times - 30 Jun 2016 19:22Creed Humphrey to Texas A&M: Aggies Land 4-Star Center Prospect
Bleacher Report - 30 Jun 2016 01:18
Creed Humphrey, a 4-star center from Shawnee High in Oklahoma, committed to Texas A&M on Wednesday. He released the following statement on Twitter: Humphrey, who stands 6'4" and weighs 301 pounds, is considered the No....
Trump Duly Slapped, Elizabeth Warren Returns to What She Does Best
Mother Jones - 30 Jun 2016 00:16
Fresh from her first appearance on the campaign trail with Hillary Clinton, Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday returned to her favorite activity: going after Wall Street. With Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Rep. Elijah Cum...
Neymar, Douglas Costa, Gabriel Jesus Named in Brazil's 2016 Rio Olympics Squad
Bleacher Report - 30 Jun 2016 09:05
Brazil captain Neymar has been named in the nation's squad for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro this summer. As reported by BBC Sport, the 24-year-old Barcelona man will lead the Selecao’s quest for gold. Along with...
Arrests as ISIS eyed in Istanbul airport carnage
CBSNews - 30 Jun 2016 16:48
Police raid more than 12 locations in capital, and we're learning more about the 3 attackers behind the bloodshed
90 Second Review Of The Wileyfox Spark
Forbes - 30 Jun 2016 21:06
Smartphone manufacturer Wileyfox pushes lower down the market to reach a larger audience with the release of the Wileyfox Spark. But has it cut too close to the bone? Forbes' contributor Ewan Spence reviews the £90 dual...
The Faces of Brexit
Time - 30 Jun 2016 16:58
Magnum photographer Newsha Tavakolian travelled to Boston, Lincolnshire, where 75.6% voted to leave the European Union
U.S. airstrikes near Fallujah kill 250 ISIS fighters
The Week - 30 Jun 2016 04:50
An estimated 250 Islamic State militants were killed Wednesday after a series of U.S.-led airstrikes hit a convoy south of Fallujah, Iraq, U.S. officials told Reuters. The strikes also destroyed at least 40 vehicles, and...
First RAF F-35B stealth fighter jet lands in UK
BBC - 30 Jun 2016 05:46
An RAF F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter lands in Britain for the first time after crossing the Atlantic.
Banks Take On Core Tech Providers With A Consortium
Forbes - 30 Jun 2016 17:16
As the number of companies providing core banking systems has shrunk, banks have seen their leverage decline. With just three big providers, more than 100 banks and credit unions have joined a consortium to develop a sta...
Sure looks like governments rigged stocks after Brexit vote
New York Post - 30 Jun 2016 05:46
Ah, that wasn't too bad. I'm figuring that is what investors were saying on Wednesday after financial markets around the world regained more than half of the losses caused by Britain's shocking decision to leave the Euro...
Vietnam sentences Australian to death for heroin trafficking
Miami Herald - 30 Jun 2016 04:33
A court in southern Vietnam has sentenced an Australian citizen to death for heroin trafficking. …
The Best Companies Invest Aggressively in These 3 Areas
Harvard Business Review - 30 Jun 2016 17:00
Stop spreading the money around.
How To Overcome 'Entrepreneur Insomnia'
The Huffington Post - 30 Jun 2016 15:48
Every night after my "day job" I go home, make dinner, spend time with my family, and do the housework. By the time that is done it is 8 PM and it's time for me to get to work at my other job. I tell myself each time tha...
The Top 10 Behaviors of Remarkably Bad Bosses
inc - 30 Jun 2016 21:05
According to the Gallup Organization, a bad boss is the number one reason why employees quit their job.
Ex-US marine charged with rape, murder of Okinawa woman
Al Jazeera English - 30 Jun 2016 15:20
Ex-Marine was earlier charged for allegedly disposing of victim's body in a series of crimes that has sparked protests.
Mutilated Body Parts Wash Up On a Rio Beach Designated for Olympic Volleyball
Time - 30 Jun 2016 06:57
The gruesome discovery is the latest in a long list of scandals
Obama Tells EU Leaders To 'Catch Their Breath'
Sky News - 30 Jun 2016 05:23
The President urges Europe to start planning for Brexit and to ensure the UK's departure is orderly and transparent.
Men brawl over $5 chips and salsa bowl
New York Post - 30 Jun 2016 16:06
A massive brawl erupted in a Mexican restaurant in Dallas over the weekend and video of the melee has gone viral. According to Eater.com, the brawl was sparked by a dispute about chips and salsa at Dallas' El Paisano Mex...
Haitian quake survivors welcomed in Brazil's Amazon
Al Jazeera English - 30 Jun 2016 15:09
Despite negative media portrayals, tens of thousands of Haitians and other refugees have been received with open arms.
Joe Biden garners bipartisan support at cancer event
New York Post - 30 Jun 2016 04:40
GOP billionaire backer David Koch and wife Julia stood in solidarity with Democratic Vice President Joe Biden Wednesday at the Cancer Moonshot summit at Howard University. In his final State of the Union address, Preside...
This portable 200W "laser bazooka" is terrifying and unnecessary -- and I want one
TechCrunch - 30 Jun 2016 01:57
Have you ever played with a laser pointer? Those usually cap out at around 0.005 watts. This guy built a “laser bazooka” that, at 200 watts, comes in at about 40,000 times stronger than that. While YouTuber styropy...