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Opinion: NCAA isn't messing around this time. Watch out Kansas, Arizona and LSU
USA Today - 6 Jun 2020 02:04
A surprisingly harsh penalty against Oklahoma State basketball could be bad news for the likes of Kansas, LSU, Arizona and more.
'NO KNEELING': Trump renews criticism of protests during U.S. anthem
Reuters - 6 Jun 2020 05:23
President Donald Trump on Friday lobbed barbs at protesters who kneel during the national anthem, after NFL quarterback Drew Brees apologized for remarks he made about the practice.
French Military Says It Killed Top Qaeda Leader in Africa
The New York Times - 6 Jun 2020 07:03
If confirmed, the death of Abdelmalek Droukdal would be a blow to one of the terrorist group's most successful and resilient affiliates.
Bicyclist recorded attacking teen over George Floyd posters arrested
New York Post - 6 Jun 2020 06:50
A 60-year-old man was arrested Friday in connection to the viral video of a steaming-mad, spandex-clad cyclist assaulting a teenager as she posts George Floyd flyers. Anthony Brennan III, of Kensington, Maryland, was bik...
After Employee Backlash Over Trump Posts, Zuckerberg Promises To Review Content Moderation Policies
Forbes - 6 Jun 2020 04:36Why Joe Biden is betting that Trump's 'law and order' campaign will backfire
USA Today - 6 Jun 2020 15:38
As Trump looks to make rioters the face of opposition, his militarized response presents a contrast that the Biden campaign embraces.
India Is Using More Solar Energy--but It Carries a Lead Risk
Wired - 6 Jun 2020 15:00
In rural areas, solar power is stored in lead batteries. If they aren't properly recycled, contamination can cause health problems.
Europe Borders Stay Shut Until July 1 But EU Travel Ban Will End
Forbes - 6 Jun 2020 02:36A new type of drug neutralized the coronavirus in lab tests
BGR - 6 Jun 2020 01:06
Some of the researchers devising coronavirus treatments are creating therapies based on artificial antibodies that can neutralize SARS-CoV-2 and prevent infection. Sorrento is one of the companies involved in the develop...
Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram removed a Trump campaign video over copyright complaint
The Verge - 6 Jun 2020 15:42
Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram have all removed a Trump campaign video from their platforms after receiving copyright complaints, Reuters reported. The nearly four-minute video fe...
IKEA Can't Reopen Stores Fast Enough After Flubbing Online Orders
Wall Street Journal - 6 Jun 2020 15:00OPEC and allies to agree one-month extension to output cuts
Reuters - 6 Jun 2020 13:16
OPEC and its allies led by Russia are "most likely" to agree on a one-month extension to an oil production cuts deal on Saturday, an OPEC delegate said.
Lightning fast algorithms can lighten the load of 3D hologram generation
EurekAlert! - 6 Jun 2020 06:00
(Tokyo Metropolitan University) Tokyo, Japan - Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a new way of calculating simple holograms for heads-up displays (HUDs) and near-eye displays (NEDs). The method...
Massive coronavirus study that said hydroxychloroquine doesn't work has been retracted
BGR - 6 Jun 2020 04:12
Two coronavirus drug research papers that were published recently have been withdrawn by some of the co-authors of the studies, as the validity of the dataset used in the observational trials could not be independently v...
Twitter, Facebook remove Trump campaign videos due to copyright complaint - CNET
CNET - 6 Jun 2020 03:48
The videos paid tribute to George Floyd and slammed "radical leftwing groups" for the unrest seen across the US.
SpaceX just set a ridiculous record
BGR - 6 Jun 2020 03:10
SpaceX launched a Starlink mission earlier this week that set a new record for reusable spacecraft. The Falcon 9 booster that was used in the launch had already been to space four times, and this week's launch was the fi...
Donald Trump Is Our National Catastrophe
The New York Times - 6 Jun 2020 02:42
With malice toward all; with charity for none.
Reddit CEO honors Alexis Ohanian's request to fill his seat with a black board member
Mashable - 6 Jun 2020 02:25Lidar helps uncover an ancient, kilometer-long Mayan structure
TechCrunch - 6 Jun 2020 01:14
Lidar is fast becoming one of the most influential tools in archaeology, revealing things in a few hours what might have taken months of machete wielding and manual measurements otherwise. The latest such discovery is an...
Falling Jobless Rate Could Imperil Aid Underpinning the Recovery
The New York Times - 6 Jun 2020 00:56
A surprise jump in the number of people working may give Republican lawmakers less incentive to renew the very programs that have hastened the labor market's rebound.
Fauci says vaccine manufacturing will start before we know if the drugs work
BGR - 6 Jun 2020 00:04
Dr. Anthony Fauci's latest vaccine comments revealed that vaccine candidates will enter production before the research is done. The infectious disease expert explained that vaccine makers are willing to risk financial in...
Why the Golden Gate Bridge made strange noises with the wind Friday
The Loop - 6 Jun 2020 21:28
Like 2020 wasn't weird enough already.∞ Read this on The Loop