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NDAA Makes Closing Gitmo Detention Facility ‘Functionally Impossible’

RIA Novosti  

The 2017 US military budget passed quickly through the Senate partly due to the recent shooting in Orlando. The House’s version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) allows for US citizens to be detained without due process, and both the Senate and the House’s version seek to block the closing of the Guantanamo Bay detention center.

EgyptAir flight wreckage ‘found’

News Herald Sun 

THE wreckage of EgyptAir Flight 804 has been found, Egyptian authorities say, just days before batteries on flight recorders are due to go flat.

Dray Day: Green vows to be better for Warriors in Game 6

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

CLEVELAND (AP) — For all the criticism of Golden State's Draymond Green and penchant for committing flagrant fouls during these playoffs, Wednesday may have brought the harshest words yet.



PDP crisis: Sheriff reveals stunning truth about Makarfi

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

– PDP crisis takes new dimension today as Makarfi-led faction invaded the party’s secretariat by his supporters – Sheriff while reacting to the news said Makarfi plans to become party’s presidential candidate in 2019 – He accused Makarfi of trying to destroy the opposition party for his own interests The national chairman of the opposition […]

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Rainfall breaks 136-year-old record

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

La Crosse was home to a mere 14,505 souls when the city endured a record rainfall of 1.59 inches in 1880, a mark that stood for 136 years — until a 1.92-inch gully washer Tuesday night took over the top…

Vital Rituals of the Afro-Cuban Underground

The New Yorker 

In recent years the Italian artist Nicola Lo Calzo has documented members of the African diaspora in such places as Louisiana, Haiti, and the archipelago of Guadeloupe. Writing last year in The New Yorker about his recent series from Suriname and French Guiana, Hilton Als noted that Lo Calzo’s images are concerned not so much with the look of these communities as with the legacies embedded within them: “Subjugation, slavery, survival . . . All those disappeared bodies brought back to life by their... Читать дальше...

The Latest: Japanese climber dies on Alaska mountain

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Latest on the death of a climber on Alaska's Denali, North America's tallest mountain: The National Park Service in Alaska says a 66-year-old Japanese climber died of unknown medical causes Tuesday morning on Denali, North America's tallest mountain. The descending team tried to assist Ikeda and continued to a camp at 17,200-feet, where they used a satellite phone to call park officials. A team descending from North America's highest mountain at about 2:30 a.m. met... Читать дальше...

New maps show where Zika mosquitoes can live in the US

BusinessInsider.com 

Thomson Reuters

The official first day of summer is just a week away, and public health officials are preparing as best they can for local outbreaks of Zika.

With 40 million people traveling back and forth between the U.S. and various Zika-affected countries every year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says, local transmission is inevitable.

Late last week, the agency held a briefing with governors from the states most likely to be hit with localized Zika outbreaks (Alabama... Читать дальше...

The Best Cocktail Bars On Long Island, NY

The Huffington Post 

Craft cocktails are on the rise in a big way. Post modern versions of the cocktail bar have taken over Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and are spilling over onto Long Island, (pun intended.) In this new golden era of craft cocktails, it all came together at the NY Cocktail Expo...where the very best in mixology showcase their amazing cocktails, exhibiting the top spirits.

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