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How to Ace the One-Handed EggCrack
Slate - 28 Jun 2018 17:05
Lately, I've been in aneggs-for-breakfastkind of mood. They're filling, fast, affordable (and, to state the obvious, delicious). But despite my morning ritual, I still can't get the hang of gracefully plucking an egg, ta...
ICE is rounding up green card holders
The Week - 28 Jun 2018 19:05
Deportation isn't just for undocumented criminals, as President Trump has suggested. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has set its sights on lawful permanent residents who have committed minor crimes, some more than 20...
Teens ran over elderly woman, then 'dined and dashed' at Denny's: cops
New York Post - 28 Jun 2018 00:03
Two Texas teenagers are accused of running over an elderly woman after her decomposing body was found inside her Houston garage. Police said they received a call on Friday that a strange smell was coming from inside Clar...
Man in underwear scales LA freeway sign, backflips off
New York Post - 28 Jun 2018 01:20
LOS ANGELES -- A man wearing only boxer briefs and tennis shoes snarled rush-hour traffic in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday after he climbed a busy freeway sign, hung protest posters, danced repeatedly and apparently ...
Houston's 'Ice Pick Killer' Executed in Texas for 1979 Rape and Murder
Time - 28 Jun 2018 04:57
Danny Bible, accused of 4 killings and 9 rapes was executed Wednesday for a 1979 rape and murder in Houston that went unsolved for 20 years
Migrant Parents Scramble to Locate Children Separated From Them at the U.S. Border
Time - 28 Jun 2018 04:08
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reunite the separated children with their parents
The U.S. Military Is Preparing to Hold 32,000 Immigrants in Detention Centers
Time - 28 Jun 2018 03:30
The U.S. military is preparing to “house and care for” as many as 12,000 members of migrant families, an escalation of the Pentagon’s role in the Trump administration’s “zero-tolerance” policy that will invol...
Seth Meyers Implores Justice Anthony Kennedy to Stick Around Until There's a New President
Time - 28 Jun 2018 16:58
The Supreme Court justice announced he is retiring in July
Trump slams 'slovenly' Crowley for getting 'his ass kicked'
New York Post - 28 Jun 2018 05:29
President Trump slammed Democratic Congressman Joe Crowley as “slovenly” on Wednesday night while praising Crowley’s triumphant opponent Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. “A slovenly man named Joe Crowley got his ass kic...
Husband on trial for wife's murder 45 years after death
New York Post - 28 Jun 2018 03:08
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. -- Prosecutors began making their case against a 76-year-old man they contend killed his wife in 1973 in a staged traffic crash in suburban Chicago so that he could collect more than $100,000 in ins...
Family Separation Is Officially Over, but History Suggests the U.S. Won't Find a Good Solution for Migrant Children
Time - 28 Jun 2018 17:13
Frequent controversy about the effects of immigration policy on children has done little to stop these problems from happening again
Only 23% of Americans Get Enough Exercise, a New Report Says
Time - 28 Jun 2018 17:13
Rates varied widely by state and gender
Nancy Pelosi debuts ridiculously lame nickname for Trump's Supreme Court
The Week - 28 Jun 2018 17:12
The Democratic Party was dealt a massive blow Wednesday when the Supreme Court ruled on a pivotal union fees case, effectively sticking a knife in "the one remaining bastion of the American labor movement." But anyone wo...
Pope, making new cardinals, hears Iraqi tell of martyrs
Miami Herald - 28 Jun 2018 17:10
Pope Francis on Thursday gave the church 14 new cardinals, exhorting them to resist temptations toward vanity and to stay on mission, which he specified means serving the needy instead …
A minimum-wage worker in Venezuela could afford 5 cups of coffee each month -- and nothing else
The Week - 28 Jun 2018 17:07
Five million Venezuelan bolivars is the equivalent of $1.45. It's also roughly a minimum-wage worker's entire monthly salary in the South American country. Thanks to stunning inflation, it now takes 1 million bolivars to...
Finnish neutrality key to Helsinki hosting US-Russia summit
Miami Herald - 28 Jun 2018 17:05
Helsinki, the capital of Finland, will host a July 16 summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump. Here is a look at what makes the Nordic …
Most conservatives think tech companies are politically biased, Pew Research survey finds
USA Today - 28 Jun 2018 16:49Ethiopia, Eritrea leaders to meet 'soon' in surprising thaw
Fox News - 28 Jun 2018 16:44
The leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea will meet "soon" amid a surprising diplomatic thaw between the rival nations, Ethiopia's top diplomat said Thursday, as an end to one of Africa's longest-running conflicts appeared to ...
Mattis says US will keep current troop levels in South Korea
Fox News - 28 Jun 2018 16:42
Carrying a clear message of reassurance to South Korea, U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis stated flatly Thursday that the U.S. will maintain its current number of troops on the Korean Peninsula, even as nuclear negotiati...
The 25 Most Influential People on the Internet
Time - 28 Jun 2018 16:33
From the 6-year-old millionaire to virtual style icon
See the winners of National Geographic's Travel Photographer of the Year contest for 2018
USA Today - 28 Jun 2018 20:45
The National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year contest celebrates stunning pictures taken by all levels of photographers around the world.
German man suspected of murdering 21 coworkers by poisoning their food
Fox News - 28 Jun 2018 16:30
Authorities in Germany launched a probe Wednesday into a string of 21 deaths over nearly two decades after the arrest of a man suspected of trying to poison a coworker's sandwich.