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The Supreme Court announced on Tuesday that it would not hear a case seeking to reinstate a trolly anti-abortion law targeting sex, race, and disability-selective abortions signed by former Indiana Gov. Mike Pence (R). Justice Clarence Thomas didn’t disagree with the decision not to take up this issue, but he did see it as the perfect […]

Report from RNZ by Jonathan Mitchell Wellington cyclists are outraged at a senior Tranzurban bus manager after a controversial social media post mocking bikers. Earlier this week the company’s operations infrastructure manager Graham Atkinson posted on Facebook a meme with the heading: “I’m a wanker starter pack”. It shows images of cycling gear, a bike […]

FORMER OUTSTANDING AMATEUR and now 4-0 professional Louie Lynn has signed promotional terms with Frank Warren and will make his first appearance under the Queensberry Promotions banner at The O2, London on July 13. Lynn, who made his pro debut […]

BATANGAS CITY, Batangas: ENERGY Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Tuesday urged the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to subject its power-supply agreements (PSA) to competitive bidding after the country’s highest court recently…READ

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Jennifer Lopez is dining in style. The 49-year-old “Dinero” pop superstar was spotted looking chic in pink while having dinner with friends at Avra on Monday evening (May 27) over Memorial Day Weekend in Beverly Hills, Calif. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Jennifer Lopez Jennifer is hard at work preparing for her upcoming [...]

Bill Gates recently listed Jared Diamond's "Upheaval," a book that was panned for its errors by the New York Times, in his summer reading list.

The books focus on chlorine dioxide, which doctors and federal regulators say amounts to industrial bleach and can cause permanent harm.

• Bill Gates recently listed "Upheaval," the latest nonfiction title from vaunted author Jared Diamond, among his top five book recommendations for the summer.
• A few days earlier, writer Anand Giridharadas panned the book in his review for the New York Times, calling it "sloppy" and "riddled with errors."
• Giridharadas wrote that the book called into question our decision to revere certain authors — particularly white, male ones — because they've produced respected works in the past. Читать дальше...

Nine inmates suspected of ordering the killing of 55 prisoners in northern Brazil in the past two days will be transferred to federal jails.

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Not a surprise. Olivia Jade Giannulli was well aware of her mom, Lori Loughlin, and dad Mossimo Giannulli’s actions ahead of them being named and charged in the headline-making, nationwide college admissions scandal.

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1. Gigabyte Aero 15 OLED already available with 4K UHD and 512 GB NVMe SSD as standard  Notebookcheck.net
2. Gigabyte unveils new thin, light and powerful laptops at Computex 2019  TechRadar
3. Gigabyte's Aero 15 OLED laptop is made for video editors  Engadget
4. Gigabyte Adds OLED, 9th Gen Intel to AI Aero Laptop Line  Tom's Hardware
5. The Dell Precision 7530: Power and Performance?  engineeringdotcom
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DECLINING rice prices could cause the country’s inflation to decelerate further and settle at 2.8 percent in May, an ING Bank economist said on Tuesday. In a statement, economist Nicholas…READ

Do the Warriors need Kevin Durant to win another NBA title?

• The clay surface at the French Open tends to make it less prone to huge upsets compared to the other grand slam events.
• However, there have still been some memorable moments at Roland Garros where the underdog overcame long odds to pull a shocking upset.
• We take a look at the 13 most memorable upsets from the last 40 years of the French Open.
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The French Open tends to be the one grand slam event where... Читать дальше...

A few years back, I wrote about the strategy that the pro-life movement is using to effectively ban abortion: create a “no-abortion zone.” The strategy is to add burdensome requirements on abortion providers so that it would be impossible to legally operate a clinic that offers abortions. Today,  it looks as if the strategy is finally about […]

JERUSALEM (AP) - President Donald Trump's top Mideast advisers face skeptical audiences as they visit several locations in the region and in Europe to rally support for their "economy-first" plan for Israeli-Palestinian peace.

Lamar Odom discussed his drug addiction and its impact on his marriage to Khloe Kardashian on "Good Morning America."

Norwich midfielder Marco Stiepermann has signed a new contract with the newly-promoted club.The 28-year-old German, who had 12 months left on his current deal, has extended his stay by another two years, Norwich have announced.Norwich City are delighted to announce that Marco Stiepermann has signed a new contract with the club, extending his stay at Carrow Road until June 2022, the Canaries said on their official website.Stiepermann joined the club from Bochum in the summer of 2017 and has made over 70 appearances... Читать дальше...

Washington Capitals star forward Evgeny Kuznetsov said he has "nothing to hide" after a video surfaced of him sitting next to a table that had a powdery white substance on it.

1. Walmart poaches ex-Google, Amazon exec Suresh Kumar for new CTO role  CNBC
2. Walmart Hires Global Tech Chief to Compete With Amazon  The Wall Street Journal
3. Walmart hires former Google, Microsoft and Amazon exec Suresh Kumar as new CTO and CDO  TechCrunch
4. Walmart taps ex-Google, Amazon employee as new chief technology officer  Yahoo Finance
5. Walmart pledges to ‘pick up the pace’ in tech with new hire  Financial Times
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