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Behind the Patriarchal 8 Ball
The New Yorker - 21 Dec 2017 21:00
Micheline Hess imagines finding a Magic 8 Ball with sexist tendencies.
My sociopath son killed my daughter
New York Post - 21 Dec 2017 02:14
Charity Lee was approaching the supermarket checkout when a fellow shopper blocked her path. "I know who you are," shouted the woman. "You should watch your son be executed, because he is a monster and you raised him!" D...
Barnsley and Doncaster vote for 'One Yorkshire' devolution deal
The Guardian - 21 Dec 2017 19:17
South Yorkshire towns reject government-backed proposals for Sheffield city region in favour of deal that could lead to mayor for whole county People in Barnsley and Doncaster have voted in favour of a proposed devolutio...
TV Producer Vanessa Greene Dies at 63
Variety - 21 Dec 2017 04:15
Vanessa Greene, a veteran producer of TV movies, died on Dec. 13 in Rancho Mirage, Calif. after a 13-year battle with breast cancer. She was 63. She began her career in the 1980s, producing films for the small screen inc...
Bain Makes Bank in Two Rebounding Biotechs
Barron's - 21 Dec 2017 14:58
Bain Capital Life Sciences units made savvy moves with Marinus Pharmaceuticals and Dicerna.
Charter expands gigabit broadband to NYC and six other cities
BGR - 21 Dec 2017 04:01
According to a report from DSL Reports, Charter is rolling out gigabit broadband to some of the biggest cities in its coverage area today, signifying the wider launch of its gigabit broadband service nationwide. The serv...
This nasty Android malware caused a phone to overload and bulge
Mashable - 21 Dec 2017 01:46Apple admits slowing older iPhones, says it's to prevent battery issues - CNET
CNET - 21 Dec 2017 01:15
The company says the practice deals with problems -- like unexpected shutdowns -- caused by aging batteries or cold conditions.
Cryptocurrency exchange EtherDelta suspends service following alleged hack
TechCrunch - 21 Dec 2017 06:26
Another day, another hack in the crypto world. This time EtherDelta, a popular exchange for buying cryptocurrencies, has suspended its service after it was apparently hit by an attacker. EtherDelta is particularly notabl...
What Happened On China's New Silk Road in 2017
Forbes - 21 Dec 2017 05:28
Field notes from the front lines of China's Belt and Road.
Watch: Five tips for shooting high-quality video on your iPhone
AppleInsider - 21 Dec 2017 04:333 Ways to Make Better Use of Your Business Facebook Page
inc - 21 Dec 2017 17:00
A Facebook Page is (still) one of the best free ways to create a search result that customers can easily find.
How the tax plan could change home ownership
L.A. Times - 21 Dec 2017 16:00Why robots are replacing humans in the world's mines
NBC News - 21 Dec 2017 11:09
One day the world's mines may be operated almost entirely by machines.
5 More 'Are You The One?' Season 6 Couples Revealed During Reunion Part 2
IBTimes - 21 Dec 2017 06:00
Part two of MTV's "Are You the One?" Season 6 reunion picked up where the initial installment left off. Fresh off revealing two couples that dated after the season ended, part two revealed several new hookups and five mo...
In defiance of Trump ban, Pentagon releases detailed policy for recruiting transgender troops
Chicago Tribune - 21 Dec 2017 05:45Mitch McConnell gives Donald Trump a Louisville Slugger to celebrate tax bill
USA Today - 21 Dec 2017 05:39
Handing out personalized baseball bats at big moments is kinda what Kentuckians do.
See the huge rocket set to launch Elon Musk's Tesla to Mars - CNET
CNET - 21 Dec 2017 05:18
The next big thing from Musk's commercial rocket company SpaceX has been unveiled at Cape Canaveral ahead of its planned inaugural launch in January.
FBI: Same man suspected of robbing 4 banks in the northwest suburbs
Chicago Tribune - 21 Dec 2017 05:08Europe tells Uber it's a taxi service, so it should start acting like one
BGR - 21 Dec 2017 05:02China's Didi Chuxing raises $4B more for AI, international expansion and electric vehicles
TechCrunch - 21 Dec 2017 04:49
China’s Didi Chuxing, the country’s top ride-hailing company, said today that it has raised $4 billion in new capital to support a range of new initiatives including international expansion. The company has already r...