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Falcons starting right guard spot still up for grabs

NBCSports.com 

The Falcons are not ready to name a starting right guard, with Ben Garland (pictured) and Wes Schweitzer still competing for the job. “I’d rather go through a couple of days here and see how their week goes,” coach Dan Quinn said, via D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “It’s kind of that close.” [more]



Judge: Michigan lawmakers must turn over records to Tesla

McClatchy DC Bureau 

A federal judge has ruled two Michigan lawmakers must surrender to Tesla Motors Inc. records of their communications with lobbyists over a law barring the electric car maker from selling … Click to Continue »

Willie Monroe Jr Gets Second World Title Shot Against Saunders

FloridaBoxing.com 

New York born boxer Willie Monroe Jr will be hoping his second shot at a world title next month ends better than his opening opportunity when he takes on Billy Joe Saunders. The middleweight was stopped in the sixth round against Gennady Golovkin in 2015, as Triple G proved no match for him in Inglewood, California. Credit: Banner Promotions via Twitter Since that defeat, Monroe Jr has recovered with solid points victories over John Thompson and Gabriel Rosado respectively – the latter of which has... Читать дальше...

Francesca’s and Apache skid while Herbalife and Fiat rise

TheRepublic.com 

NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday: Sempra Energy, up $1.85 to $118.40 The natural gas and electricity provider said it will buy power company Oncor for $9.45 billion. Herbalife Ltd., up $6.09 to $68.04 The nutritional supplement company said it recently held talks about a sale and will buy back

Azarenka withdraws from US Open amid child custody dispute

TheRepublic.com 

NEW YORK — Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka withdrew from the U.S. Open on Monday because she was unable to resolve a custody dispute with her infant son’s father. The 28-year-old star from Belarus gave birth to her first child in December and she returned to the tour in June. She detailed the dispute

Silicon Valley's "Nazi Purge" Shows Who Really Controls Our Online Speech

BuzzFeed 

Vasily Fedosenko / Reuters

The Daily Stormer’s unceremonious booting from large swathes of the internet has made plenty of headlines; tech companies, the story goes, are “joining the resistance.” Silicon Valley is conducting a “Nazi purge,” and Charlottesville is “reshaping the fight against online hate.”

But the demise of this hateful website has also raised a new debate about an old problem: Silicon Valley’s control of our online speech.

Companies like Facebook and Twitter... Читать дальше...

North Carolina Senate releases legislative district rewrite

McClatchy DC Bureau 

Map-makers are proposing new districts for members of the North Carolina Senate, a move forced after a federal court ruled state Republicans illegally gave too much emphasis to race in … Click to Continue »

Virginia gov 'most likely' to pursue Lee statue removal

McClatchy DC Bureau 

Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe says he is "most likely" to submit legislation to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from Richmond's iconic Monument Avenue. The Democratic governor … Click to Continue »

Judge orders Montana congressman photographed, fingerprinted

McClatchy DC Bureau 

A judge has ordered Montana Rep. Greg Gianforte to be photographed and fingerprinted for assaulting a reporter in May, opening the door for the congressman's mug shot to be plastered … Click to Continue »

Judge: Michigan lawmakers must turn over records to Tesla

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled two Michigan lawmakers must surrender to Tesla Motors Inc. records of their communications with lobbyists over a law barring the electric car maker from selling directly to customers.


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