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How to feed 9.7bn people? Startups take on the global food problem
The Guardian - 1 Jun 2016 15:23
In the hunt for a sustainable solution to a rapidly rising population, agriculture has begun to adopt a venture capital mindset The raw numbers make for daunting reading. One in 10 people out of the current global popula...
How To Get On A Board By 30
Forbes - 1 Jun 2016 14:15
Do you want to be on a board? Here are 5 steps you can take to increase your chances of receiving a board invitation.
Donald Trump didn't cut checks for veterans charities until the very day the press forced him to respond
The Week - 1 Jun 2016 06:36
In a press conference on Tuesday, Donald Trump took umbrage at reporters asking him to account for the $6 million he said he raised for veterans charities back in January, resorting to name-calling and other invectives w...
The 5 Most Likely Third-Party Scenarios in 2016
Time - 1 Jun 2016 05:29
The two historically unpopular likely major party nominees have some frustrated voters daydreaming about a third party. But as in most election years, the prospects for such a candidate are mostly a fantasy when it comes...
Record heat wave scorches India
CNN - 1 Jun 2016 04:46
An ongoing heatwave has crippled laborers as India reached its highest temperatures on record. CNN's Sumnima Udas reports.
How to Save Lives With Better Death Certificates
Time - 1 Jun 2016 18:00
These are today's best ideas
Donald Trump fumes over veterans money questions
Al Jazeera English - 1 Jun 2016 00:09
Frontrunner of Republican Party lashes out at media once again as journalists adopt more combative stance.
Official Release Mom's 911 Call After Son Fell Into Gorilla Enclosure
Time - 1 Jun 2016 22:56
"He's dragging my son. I can't watch this"
Aussie Sentenced to Life for Drug Trafficking in Vietnam
ABC News - 1 Jun 2016 05:59
A court in southern Vietnam has sentenced an Australian man to life in prison for drug trafficking
Baby Born With Microcephaly in US to Woman Who Contracted Zika Elsewhere
ABC News - 1 Jun 2016 15:43
The woman was visiting the U.S. when she gave birth, officials said.
Lawsuit Targets San Bernardino Shooter's Life Insurance Policies
ABC News - 1 Jun 2016 05:04
Syed Rizwan Farook had obtained two life insurance policies from his employer.
Obama doesn't share Holder's view of Edward Snowden
New York Post - 1 Jun 2016 04:58
President Obama doesn't agree with his former attorney general that classified-info leaker Edward Snowden performed a "public service" when he leaked classified data to the media. "The president has had the opportunity t...
Most of Israel's female politicians 'harassed'
CNN - 1 Jun 2016 16:04
Majority of Israel's female Knesset members say they've been sexually assaulted or harassed.
Alligators found eating human remains
CNN - 1 Jun 2016 04:22
Alligators may be common in Florida, but it's not every day that police find them feasting on human remains.
How to Throw a Party for 1,300 Guests
Slate - 1 Jun 2016 18:09
In the May 23 edition of Slate's Working, Jacob Brogan sits down with his co-worker, Faith Smith, to hear about her work as the director of Slate Live. Smith is responsible for coordinating live events and podcast taping...
Family of Boy Who Fell in Gorilla Enclosure Thanks Zookeepers
ABC News - 1 Jun 2016 15:53
The family of the toddler who fell into the gorilla enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo on Saturday said their child is "doing well."
Turkey president in Uganda, starting 2-nation African tour
Miami Herald - 1 Jun 2016 15:48
Turkey's President Recep Teyyep Edorgan is in Uganda to promote trade and tourism opportunities between the two countries. …
How To Make Good Habits Stick: 6 Secrets From Research
Time - 1 Jun 2016 14:00
Focus on baby steps
FDA calls for sharp reduction in salt added to foods
Reuters - 1 Jun 2016 16:40
(Reuters) - U.S. health officials recommended cutting the amount of salt added to foods by about a third, according to proposed guidelines that are likely to have a wide-ranging impact on the processed food industry in t...
Why Donald Trump's Press Attacks Matter
Time - 1 Jun 2016 16:31
Morning Must Reads: June 1
A Blind Man Is Suing McDonald's for Refusing Him Drive-Thru Service
Time - 1 Jun 2016 16:28
McDonald's is being accused of discrimination
Leytonstone knife attacker seemed angry and frenzied, court told
The Guardian - 1 Jun 2016 15:50
Trial hears vivid testimony from witnesses, and victim Lyle Zimmerman recalls violent kicks before he lost consciousness A passenger whose throat was cut by a man wielding a kitchen knife at a London Underground station ...