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House Democrats are headed to court to enforce Don McGahn's subpoena

The Week 

House Democrats aren't done with Don McGahn yet.

After the former White House counsel provided the most lurid details in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report, the Democrat-led House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed him to hear more. But McGahn followed President Trump's orders to stay mum, and now, after a few months of silence, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has announced her caucus is going to court to make him comply.

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Samsung’s new Galaxy Book S is a Qualcomm-powered laptop with 23 hours of battery life

The Verge 

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge

Samsung just announced the Galaxy Book S, a new ultralight laptop powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8cx processor, onstage at its Unpacked event. It looks a little less like a Surface Laptop than we originally thought when we first saw the leaks, but it’s not far off. More importantly, with that Qualcomm processor it will perform much differently: with much longer battery life but much less horsepower.

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Army can’t punish officers for adultery: SC

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Ending a provision allowing army personnel to be prosecuted for adultery, the Supreme Court quashed general court martial (GCM) proceedings against a serving Colonel in the light of its September 2018 judgment that extinguished adultery as an offence under the Indian Penal Code.

Why a US-China deal that once looked close now seems far off

TheRepublic.com 

WASHINGTON — A deal seemed so close. As recently as May, the Trump administration and China seemed on the verge of resolving their dispute over Beijing’s combative trade policies. Then it all collapsed. A cease-fire, declared by Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in June, failed to stick. Now, global financial markets are shaking and



Symantec stock spikes after report that Broadcom talks resumed and are focused on enterprise unit

MarketWatch.com 

Symantec Corp. shares jumped more than 12% in after-hours trading Wednesday after a report that acquisition talks with Broadcom Inc. had resumed with eyes just on one part of the company. The Wall Street Journal reported that Broadcom was nearing a deal to buy Symantec's enterprise-security unit, mostly made up of the former Blue Coat Systems Inc., which Symantec bought for less than $5 billion in 2016. The deal could value the unit close to $10 billion and be complete as soon as Thursday, the Journal reported... Читать дальше...

Family of missing Brit girl Nora Quoirin, 15, make emotional appeal as Malaysia cops probe fingerprints at jungle resort where she was ‘snatched’

TheSun.co.uk 

The family of the British teenager missing in Malaysia have issued an emotional appeal, as local police probe fingerprints found in her hotel room. Nora Quoirin, 15, from London, disappeared from a resort near the Berembun Forest Reserve in the west of Malaysia on Sunday. Police initially insisted there was “no evidence” of foul play, […]

San Diego mom naps while toddler dies in hot car

New York Post 

A 2-year-old girl died when her mother left her in a hot car — while she napped inside their house in San Diego, according to reports. The mother called 911 when she woke up from her nap after 12:30 p.m. Monday and couldn’t find her daughter, KUSI-TV reported. The mother’s phone line went dead, and...

White House Circulates Executive Order to Combat Big Tech’s Alleged Anti-Conservative Bias

Yahoo Autos 

The White House is drafting an executive order intended to address allegations of anti-conservative bias at major social-media companies.The specifics of the executive order, such as how it would define bias at what penalties it would impose, remain unclear since the document has not yet been finalized, three White House officials told Politico.“If the internet is going to be presented as this egalitarian platform and most of Twitter is liberal cesspools of venom, then at least the president wants... Читать дальше...

Samsung's Galaxy Book S is a Windows 10 laptop that lasts all day

Engadget 

It wasn't just about the Note 10 and Note 10+ at today's Samsung Galaxy event in New York City. The company also took the opportunity to unveil a laptop, called the Samsung Galaxy Book S. As rumored, the Galaxy Book S ships with a Qualcomm Snapdragon...

Breakthrough weekend for Leitch in Korea

Scoop 

Kiwi racer Brendon Leitch has recorded his strongest performance of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia series so far, taking a win and a second in the Pro-Am class and an overall podium result at the Yeongam circuit in South Korea over the weekend.

Facing Shrinking Market Share, Arizona Iced Tea Co To Sell Marijuana Products

PYMNTS.com 

The company that makes Arizona Iced Tea is getting into the marijuana business, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Arizona Beverage Company has made a deal with Dixie Brands Inc., a cannabis company in Denver that manufactures and sells weed vapes, drinks, tinctures, topical creams and candies in five different U.S. states. […]

FRAGMENTI DIZAJNERSKE POVIJESTI Atraktivan pregled najvažnijih trenutaka u povijesti dizajna

Jutarnji.hr 

MONOGRAFIJA - Fragmenti dizajnerske povijesti”, volumen prvi, opsežna je knjiga koju je uredio Marko Golub, grafički oblikovao Dejan Kršić, izdavač je HDD kojemu je na čelu Maša Milovac. Knjiga se bavi pretežno novom obradom povijesnih zbivanja u dizajnu, bilo kroz određene pojave, bilo kroz pojedine autore, a sve se to moglo pogledati i uživo tijekom posljednjeg desetljeća u Galeriji Hrvatskog dizajnerskog društva.

Rob Reiner Signs With ICM Partners

Deadline.com 

EXCLUSIVE: Rob Reiner, the Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning director, producer, writer and actor, is now a client of ICM Partners. As a filmmaker, he’s behind such pics as Misery –which launched Kathy Bates as tour de force actress, landing an Oscar off her first nomination–and other blockbusters including When Harry Met Sally, The Princess Bride, Stand By […]

UP: Over 200 booked after man mistaken for child lifter attacked

Business Standard 

A case was registered on Wednesday against over 200 people after a man was allegedly thrashed by a mob on suspicion of being a child lifter."Rumours have been peddled about child-lifters. We have registered a case against 200-250 people. Video footage is being examined to identify the accused. They will be arrested soon," Circle Officer Sadar, Agra Vikas Jaiswal told reporters here."We are also making people aware to inform the police regarding any case of child lifting," he said.

US ‘heartland’ companies balk at latest Trump tariffs

Raw Story 

The cost of President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on Chinese goods will either be passed on to consumers, or taken from profits, several US companies said Wednesday. “The American people are being misled by this administration that China is paying for these tariffs. This is a tax on them, or on the businesses that are […]


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