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Documents Confirm CIA Censorship Of Guantanamo Trials

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Court documents confirm that the CIA actively censored information about their black-site program, during the Guantanamo trial of five men accused of plotting the 9/11 attacks. During the January 2013 military trial, a mysterious entity cut the audio feed to the gallery, indicating that the courtroom’s censorship system had been activated. Theintercept.com reports: The system was believed to be under the control of the judge, Col. James Pohl. In this case, it wasn’t. “The 40-second delay was initiated, not by me,” Pohl said. Читать дальше...

California could soon expand legal definition of rape in wake of Stanford case

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Essential Politics: Lawmakers send Gov. Jerry Brown sweeping bills to extend climate change efforts Aug. 24, 2016, 3:17 p.m. Welcome to Essential Politics, our daily feed on California government and politics news. We've got a number of big stories that we're following: Lawmakers finished work...

Guardiola: I can't keep everyone happy

Goal.com 

The Manchester City coach issued a defence of his decision to sideline the England goalkeeper after his return to the starting XI in the win over Steaua Bucharest

Hornets’ Frank Kaminsky: I was ‘overwhelmed’ at times defensively last year

NBCSports.com 

Frank Kaminsky ranked 119th of 165 big men in ESPN’s real plus-minus last season. The eye test matched. Kaminsky isn’t strong enough to defend inside, and he’s not mobile enough to defend the perimeter. The assessment might sound harsh, but coming off his rookie season, Kaminsky put it just as bluntly. Kaminsky, via Rick Bonnell […]

One of the 4 American swimmers apologized for the 'serious distraction' he caused at a gas station in Rio and admitted he 'omitted facts'

BusinessInsider.com 

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U.S. swimmer James Feigen apologized for the "serious distraction" he and three teammates caused at a gas station during the Rio Olympics, saying he omitted facts in his statement to police.

"I omitted the facts that we urinated behind the building and that Ryan Lochte pulled a poster off the wall," Feigen said in a statement Tuesday on the website of his lawyer in Austin, Texas.

He maintains the group didn't force their way into a bathroom and a gun was pointed at them. Читать дальше...

Experts find evidence that excess body fat increases the risk of certain cancers

BusinessInsider.com 

Reuters/Lucas Jackson

There may be plenty of room for debate about whether some aspects of everyday life cause cancer — whether it’s drinking too much coffee, eating too much sugar or talking too much on a cell phone.

But the opposite seems to be true regarding the causal link with obesity, according to a scientific review by the International Agency for Research on Cancer.

Fourteen years ago when the IARC, based in Lyon, France, first reviewed relevant studies, its expert... Читать дальше...



Weather Service: 'Destructive tornado' in central Indiana

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — At least two tornadoes struck cities in central Indiana on Wednesday, tearing the roof off apartment buildings, sending air conditioners falling onto parked cars and cutting power to thousands of people.

More shocks in League Cup as Burnley, Middlesbrough ousted

TheRepublic.com 

LONDON — Premier League clubs Burnley and Middlesbrough were eliminated by lower-division sides in the second round of the League Cup on Wednesday, while Leicester and Chelsea were paired in the standout match of the third round. Fourth-tier Accrington pulled off the biggest shock of the night, beating Burnley 1-0 thanks to a goal late

Why Tesla's newest release isn’t really a hypercar (TSLA)

BusinessInsider.com 

Reuters/Mike Blake

Tesla needs to stop fooling around and build a proper supercar.

On Tuesday, the company announced that it's adding a 100-kilowatt-hour battery option, in the process making the Model S and Model X P100D sedan and SUV the automaker's most expensive and fastest options.

For $130,000-plus, you can do zero to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds in the Model S P100D with Ludicrous Mode, outrunning the Ferrari LaFerrari and the Porsche 918.

Brilliant, right? A four-door... Читать дальше...

California lawmakers approve extension of climate change law

TheRepublic.com 

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers voted Wednesday to extend the state’s landmark climate change law — the most aggressive in the nation — by another 10 years, resisting fierce opposition from oil companies and other business interests to keep the program alive at least through 2030. Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown, a strong advocate of the

Coyotes hire what’s believed to be 1st female NHL coach

TheRepublic.com 

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes have hired Dawn Braid as skating coach and say she is believed to be the first full-time female coach in NHL history. Braid has a long association with the NHL. She worked part-time for the Coyotes last year and served as a skating consultant with the Toronto Maple Leafs,

Italy earthquake kills at least 120, reduces towns to rubble

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

AMATRICE, Italy — Rescue crews using bulldozers and their bare hands raced to dig out survivors from a strong earthquake that reduced three central Italian towns to rubble Wednesday. Residents wakened before dawn by the temblor emerged from their crumbled homes to find what they described as apocalyptic scenes “like Dante’s Inferno,” with entire blocks of buildings turned into piles of sand and rock, thick dust choking the air and a putrid smell of gas. Premier Matteo Renzi visited the zone Wednesday... Читать дальше...

Legislation setting new target for greenhouse gas emissions sent to Gov. Jerry Brown

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Essential Politics: Lawmakers send Gov. Jerry Brown sweeping bills to extend climate change efforts Aug. 24, 2016, 3:17 p.m. Welcome to Essential Politics, our daily feed on California government and politics news. We've got a number of big stories that we're following: Lawmakers finished work...

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Kids Of The '90s And '00s, Show Us Your Old Teenage Bedrooms

BuzzFeed 

Whoever had Groovy Chick wallpaper wins.

Everyone has fond memories of the bedroom they grew up in.

Twitter: @BethanyFoden

Whether you customised your own tie dye bedsheets...

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... or covered your walls with posters...

Twitter: @alluringvause

... we want to see what your bedrooms looks like back then.

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Trump Rallies in Dark Red States

MSNBC 

With only 76 days to go until Election Day, Donald Trump spends valuable time in safe Republican states like Texas and Mississippi. Chuck Todd discusses Trump's approach with GOP strategist Matthew Mackowiak.

Turken 'blijven in Syrië tot aftocht Koerden'

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Turkije roept zijn troepen pas uit Noord-Syrië terug zodra de Syrisch-Koerdische YPG-militie zich achter de Eufraat terugtrekt. Tot die tijd gaat de Turkse legeroperatie tegen Islamitische Staat en de YPG door, zei premier Binali Yildirim vandaag.


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