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Megyn Kelly rips critics of her interview with Donald Trump

BusinessInsider.com 

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Fox News host Megyn Kelly on Wednesday defended her interview with Donald Trump from critics who accused her of being soft on the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.

During her show Wednesday, Kelly said "these critics failed to disclose their own bias against Trump, against Fox News, against the GOP."

The Fox News host specifically accused The Washington Post's Erik Wemple and The New Yorker's Amy Davidson of harboring biases primarily... Читать дальше...

Louis C.K. went on 'Jeopardy!' and won $50,000 playing against journalists

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NBC

What happens when a famous comedian and two journalists compete against each other on "Jeopardy!"? Turns out the comedian wins.

In what could have been a surreal storyline out of his FX show, "Louie," Louis C.K. went on "Jeopardy!" Wednesday night for its "Power Players" week, joining CNN's Kate Bolduan and MSNBC's Jonathan Capehart, two smart broadcast journalists who you might expect could take down the funnyman.

But Louis C.K. beat them both, winning $50,000 for his charity of choice... Читать дальше...



Tim Winton condemns government plans for "a new colonial era of publishing"

Sydney Morning Herald 

At the Australian Book Industry Awards in Sydney on Thursday night, Tim Winton received the general non-fiction award for his book Island Home. His acceptance speech condemned the federal government's plan to allow unrestricted importation of foreign books, which he argued will destroy writers' ability to make a living and "usher in a new colonial era of publishing".

Amber Heard Flies the Skies Solo in Los Angeles

«Just Jared» 

Amber Heard rocks a top knot while making her way through LAX Airport on Wednesday (May 18) in Los Angeles. The 30-year-old actress’ next film is the star-studded film adaptation of London Fields. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Amber Heard It follows clairvoyant femme fatale Nicola Six (Heard), who has been living with [...]

In a dark quarter for retailers, Wal-Mart shines

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

The company's shares jumped 9 percent in early trading Thursday and companies that had been beaten down after universally dismal earnings reports appeared to catch a draft from Wal-Mart. Wal-Mart's revenue climbed to $115.9 billion from $114.83 billion in the quarter, breezing past projections for $112.67 billion in revenue from industry analysts, according to a survey by Zacks Investment Research forecast. The sales metric is important because it strips away the volatility of recently opened or closed stores... Читать дальше...

I tried Google Goals for a week and I meditated, hydrated, and hibernated more than ever before

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"If mama ain't happy, ain't nobody happy." I'm sure you've heard the saying.

Well, I'm a mama and lately I haven't been happy. I'm a stressed-out, out-of-shape workaholic parent of three (two are teenagers).

I barely sleep, overeat, and work so much I forget to pee and drink water for hours at a time.

My ugliest work-life imbalance yet: Working clear through two of my kids' parent-teacher conferences, after forgetting to pick them up from school.

Like most all of the moms I know... Читать дальше...

Google Appeals French 'Right to Be Forgotten' Order

WSJ.com 

Alphabet’s Google argued that France risks upsetting international law and emboldening totalitarian censors by trying to force the search firm to broaden its application of Europe’s “right to be forgotten.”

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Mars used to spawn 400-foot-high mega-tsunamis

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NASA/GSFC

Today Mars is a dry, rust-colored rock.

But it wasn't always that way. One of science's biggest recent revelations is that, billions of years ago, the red planet used to be blue.

Now, a study published Thursday in Nature Scientific Reports not only adds to the evidence that Mars did indeed have vast oceans, but also suggests tsunamis that were hundreds of feet tall — also called mega-tsunamis — once ravaged those ancient seas, playing a major role in shaping the geography of the planet. Читать дальше...


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