Apple is poised to kill its 'Connect' social network for music

Business Insider | 2016-05-06

Drake When Apple Music was launched last summer, Apple enlisted rap superstar Drake to come onstage and promote Connect, a music-focused social network built to give fans "a single place to connect with your favorite artists." "The dream of being a new artist, like myself five years ago, and...

Did a high schooler just advance research into the Zika virus?

Digital Trends | 2016-05-06

A high schooler's summer session at Johns Hopkins University led to the creation of a machine that may give neuroscientists new insight into brains and the conditions that affect them. The post Did a high schooler just advance research into the Zika virus? appeared first on Digital Trends. ......

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Medical mistakes kill more Americans than strokes, Alzheimer's

The Oklahoman | 2016-05-08

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University say human error, not chronic lower respiratory disease, is the third leading cause of the death in the U.S. and that Americans deserve to know the scope of deadly mistakes in the medical profession. In a letter to CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden, a Johns Hopkins...

Brazil Scientists Seek to Unravel Mystery of Zika Twins

Voa News | 2016-05-07

Scientists struggling to unravel the mysteries of a Zika epidemic in Brazil hope they can learn from cases of women giving birth to twins in which only one child is afflicted by the microcephaly birth defect associated with the virus. Jaqueline Jessica Silva de Oliveira hoped doctors were wrong when...

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Manchester City held by Arsenal in Manuel Pellegrini's last home game

Belfast Telegraph | 2016-05-08

Manchester City and Arsenal shared the spoils in Manuel Pellegrini's final home game as the Gunners twice came from behind in a 2-2 draw between the top-four rivals. Pellegrini, who will make way for Pep Guardiola at the conclusion of this campaign, saw his men take the lead through Sergio Aguero...

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WorldNews.com | 2016-05-08

Moroccan Decentralization – Challenges to Genuine Implementation

Article By WN.com Guest Writer Dr. Yossef Ben-Meir The Moroccan decentralization initiative bears great promise to achieve human development goals that are...

China Daily | 2016-05-08

Australian PM Turnbull formally calls July 2 election

SYDNEY - Australia will go to the polls on July 2 after Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull called an election that will likely focus on the flagging economy and...

Dawn | 2016-05-08

Soldier who tortured Brazil president in 1970s dies

SAO PAULO: A soldier who Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff accused of torturing her during the 1970s has died in Sao Paulo, local media reported on Friday....

LA Daily News | 2016-05-08

Leicester collects Premier League trophy

LEICESTER, England — In scenes that would have seemed absurd a year ago, Leicester captain Wes Morgan collected the English Premier League trophy on...

The Independent | 2016-05-08

Two Nato soldiers killed in Afghan 'insider attack'

Two Romanian Special Forces personnel in Afghanistan have been killed and a third wounded after two members of a local police unit opened fire on them before...

The Independent | 2016-05-07

George Galloway suggests he will stand in Tooting by-election

George Galloway has made suggestions he could stand in the forthcoming Tooting by-election, after Sadiq Khan said he would be standing down as the...

The Times of India | 2016-05-07

Saudi Arabia sacks oil minister Ali al-Naimi in government shake-up

RIYADH: Saudi King Salman replaced his long-serving oil minister on Saturday as part of a major government overhaul which comes as the kingdom grapples with a...

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Alternet | 2016-05-09

On World Stage, Clinton and Trump Present Different, but Serious, Dangers

It is pathetically impossible to determine which one would be worse, the only metric we have left....

Alternet | 2016-05-09

The Media Myth of the Working-Class Reagan Democrats

The numbers don't lie. The notion that angry blue collar voters could sway the election just may not...