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This robot arm for a wheelchair does everything from open doors to apply makeup
Digital Trends - 7 Jul 2019 22:00
Canadian tech company Kinova Robotics's robot arm wheelchair attachment can be used for carrying out a wide range of everyday tasks that a lot of would take for granted. Check it out.
Otto Warmbier's parents want seized North Korean ship as lawsuit payment
New York Post - 7 Jul 2019 20:53
The parents of Otto Warmbier have filed a claim for a seized North Korean cargo ship, seeking to collect on a multimillion-dollar judgment awarded in the American college student’s death. The Warmbiers filed court pape...
Martens starts for Netherlands while Rapinoe returns for U.S. in World Cup final
Reuters - 7 Jul 2019 16:20
Forward Lieke Martens was named in the starting lineup for the Netherlands in their women's World Cup final on Sunday against holders the United States, who recalled winger Megan Rapinoe into the first team after she sat...
Cops booted from Arizona Starbucks because patron didn't 'feel safe'
New York Post - 7 Jul 2019 04:55
Five cops in Tempe, Ariz., were asked to leave a Starbucks because a customer did not "feel safe'' with them around. Rob Ferraro, president of the police union, told Phoenix FOX 10 that such reactions to cops seem to hap...
Survivors of deadly air attack in Libya demand evacuation
Al Jazeera English - 7 Jul 2019 16:07
Hundreds of migrants have been sleeping outside the Tajoura detention centre for fear of another attack.
Unsolved murder case haunts small Texas town 17 years later
CBSNews - 7 Jul 2019 04:09
In Bonham, Texas, the Jennifer Harris case has become folklore -- the 2002 murder is one of the oldest and coldest murder cases in Fannin County, where many are devoted to solving it
Former State Department insider Glen Johnson says U.S. losing credibility abroad under Trump
CBSNews - 7 Jul 2019 19:34
Glen Johnson traveled the world with former Secretary of State John Kerry for four years and participated in negotiations to broker key international agreements, including the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran and the landmark...
With talks under way, Taliban claims responsibility for bombing that claimed 12 lives in Afghanistan
The Week - 7 Jul 2019 16:38
A car bomb in central Afghanistan killed at least 12 people -- eight members of the security forces and four civilians -- and wounded more than 179 on Sunday. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the suicide attack, wh...
Trump jabs Biden for working with segregationist senators
New York Post - 7 Jul 2019 16:36
President Trump knocked Democratic front-runner Joe Biden after the former vice president apologized for working with senators with segregationist views early in his career. “Sleepy Joe Biden just admitted he worked...
Thousands march to inform mainland Chinese of protest goals
Al Jazeera English - 7 Jul 2019 16:16
Anti-government demonstrators rally at a train station to give Chinese visitors the reasons for their mass protests.
Mexico's new National Guard was created to fight crime, but now it's in a face-off with migrants
Reuters - 7 Jul 2019 16:06
A convoy of Mexican state and municipal police trucks roared along the U.S.-Mexico border in Ciudad Juarez to confront cartel gunmen, past National Guardsmen patrolling the banks of the Rio Grande River for migrants tryi...
Iran ratchets up tensions with higher enrichment, draws warnings
Reuters - 7 Jul 2019 16:02
Iran announced on Sunday it will shortly boost its uranium enrichment above a cap set by a landmark 2015 nuclear deal, a major breach likely to draw a tougher reaction from President Donald Trump who has pressured Tehran...
Man Charged After 3 King Cobras and Scores of Turtles Are Seized From His Home
The New York Times - 7 Jul 2019 15:19
New York authorities called the recovery of nearly 300 animals, including six snapping turtles and six Gila monsters, the largest seizure of illegal reptiles in state history.
Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks to president after quake
USA Today - 7 Jul 2019 04:51Jim Carrey Questions Existence of Intelligent Life on Other Planets... and This One
The Wrap - 7 Jul 2019 03:29
Jim Carrey took aim at, well, pretty much everybody on Earth in his latest objet d’art, pondering if the occupants of the blue planet — that would be you and me — can even be considered “intelligent life.” “I...
iPhone battery explodes, destroying Oklahoma mom's car
New York Post - 7 Jul 2019 16:13
An Oklahoma mom said her car was gutted by fire after a replacement iPhone battery she bought online exploded. "My car had literally burned up," Jabricia Pratt told KFOR as she showed the devastation inside her 2019 Jeep...
Southern California could be hit by 30,000 more earthquakes
New York Post - 7 Jul 2019 15:58
Southern California, reeling from two of the biggest earthquakes in two decades, could be hit by a staggering 30,000 aftershock quakes by the end of the year, experts warn. The 6.4-magnitude quake on Thursday followed by...
Master the Art of Organization with These 20 Clever Storage Hacks for Your Home Office
Small Business Trends - 7 Jul 2019 15:00
Running out of space in your home office? Here are some storage ideas.
Now you can check in on Bill Nye's solar sail as it orbits Earth
The Verge - 7 Jul 2019 15:00
A new dashboard will let people track the progress of one of Earth's most unique satellites from anywhere in the world. The Planetary Society just announced a new website that will constantly display the status of the cr...
Florida alligators caught eating second corpse in a week
New York Post - 7 Jul 2019 14:28
For the second time in about a week, alligators have been found feeding on a human corpse in Florida, local papers reported. The most recent victim was 16-year-old Jarvis Deliford, whose severely decomposed body was foun...
Sri Lanka on alert as Buddhist monks meet over presidential vote
Al Jazeera English - 7 Jul 2019 14:15
Bodu Bala Sena holds first meeting since Easter attacks to decide who to back in presidential election later this year.
Stevie Wonder says he'll undergo kidney transplant later this year
Fox News - 7 Jul 2019 11:38
Stevie Wonder says he will undergo a kidney transplant later this year.