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Johnson: 'Vote for the person you believe in'

MSNBC 

Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson makes his pitch to voters at a presidential election forum held by the Asian American Journalists Association and APIA vote. MSNBC's Richard Lui asks Johnson whether a vote for him would be wasted, the last time he...

Indiana road funding panel might have private meetings

TheRepublic.com 

INDIANAPOLIS — Leaders of a state committee reviewing how to pay for future Indiana road improvements say they might work on its proposal during private meetings. Such closed-door sessions are unusual for study committees established by the Legislature, but task force co-chairman Sen. Luke Kenley says he wants all panel members to talk freely about

Tyra Banks to Teach Stanford M.B.A. Class

WSJ.com 

The former host of “America’s Next Top Model” will make her teaching debut at Stanford University next May, as co-instructor of a class about creating and protecting a personal brand.

Piloten easyJet leggen werk opnieuw neer

Tubantia 

BADHOEVEDORP (ANP) - De piloten van easyJet die vanaf de basis Schiphol werken, leggen het werk maandag voor de vierde keer neer. Dit meldde de Vereniging Nederlandse Verkeersvliegers zondag.



Rain postpones IndyCar race at Pocono until Monday

TheRepublic.com 

LONG POND, Pa. — With rain pelting the garage roof at Pocono Raceway and knowing he’d have to wait another day to race, Mikhail Aleshin just shrugged. No big deal for the first Russian-born driver to win an IndyCar pole. “Just one more day sitting on the pole,” Aleshin said Sunday. “That’s life. I just

Merola finale displays talents of vocalists — and young director

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The Merola Grand Finale — the procession of operatic solos and duets that concludes the San Francisco Opera Center’s summer training program — represents an annual challenge for a stage director. Over the decades, I’ve never seen the job dispatched with the elegance, verve and sheer theatrical imagination that Aria Umezawa brought to it on Saturday night in the War Memorial Opera House. Among them were countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, whose rendition of Gluck’s “Che farò senza Euridice?” boasted... Читать дальше...

Kentucky man accused of selling stolen textbooks

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

(AP) — University of Kentucky police have arrested a Lexington man after textbooks were discovered missing from campus offices. University police say in a news release that 30-year-old Anthony Shields was charged Saturday with third-degree burglary and possession of burglary tools.

Chievo 2-0 Inter: Birsa double downs visitors

Goal.com 

The hosts enjoyed a superb victory as the Slovenian scored two excellent goals, with the visitors wasting a number of gilt-edged chances on Sunday evening in Verona

3 Top Stocks You Can Buy on Sale

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

Are you looking for high-quality companies you can buy at a discount? Here are three stocks for you to consider.

Clinton's Fragile Lead

The Huffington Post 

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan. In 1969, the Cubs had a 9 1/2 game lead over the New York Mets in the middle of August, but ended the season 8 games behind the Mets after losing 17 of 25 games to close the season.

The average of the latest national polls shows Clinton with about a 5 percent lead over her Republican opponent, Donald Trump. But Trump has had a rough two weeks, and has now shaken up his campaign staff. Gone is campaign chairman Paul Manafort... Читать дальше...

California crime measure triggers 52,000 fewer arrests

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A 2014 California voter-approved initiative that reduced penalties for certain drug and property crimes has led to the lowest arrest rate in state history as police frequently ignore those illegal activities, experts say.

California crime measure triggers 52,000 fewer arrests

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A 2014 California voter-approved initiative that reduced penalties for certain drug and property crimes has led to the lowest arrest rate in state history as police frequently ignore those illegal activities, experts say.


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