Twitter Is Running Out of Time to Get Real About Fighting Abuse

Wired News | 2016-07-22

Some say Twitter is out of excuses in its failure to fully address abuse. That’s a shame—because no other network has the same cultural currency as Twitter. The post Twitter Is Running Out of Time to Get Real About Fighting Abuse appeared first on WIRED. ......

Facebook's solar-powered internet plane Aquila takes maiden flight!- Watch

Zeenews | 2016-07-22

Facebook's Connectivity Lab completed the full-scale test of Aquila which is designed to bring internet connectivity down to the Earth using Laser technology. ......

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Mosquito control officials: Even Zika suspicions are costly

Boston Herald | 2016-07-22

MIAMIFlorida mosquito control officials worry they won't be able to keep up their efforts to contain the bugs that carry Zika without federal funding, even as concern mounts that the first infection from a mosquito bite on the U.S. mainland is near. On Thursday, fogging trucks drove through a...

Additional $5.6 million to fight Zika in Florida

WPTV | 2016-07-21

MIAMI (AP) — Florida could be getting another $5.6 million in federal funding to assist in the fight against the Zika virus. The White House reported in a news release Wednesday that President...

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With a 3rd Tour title coming up, Froome turns focus to Rio

Boston Herald | 2016-07-23

MORZINE, France — Don't expect Chris Froome to indulge in big celebrations on the Champs Elysees. After effectively securing a third Tour de France title on Saturday, the Kenyan-born British rider has already turned his focus to the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Froome, a bronze Olympic...

Ronaldo wants Real Madrid renewal

FourFourTwo | 2016-07-23

Real Madrid attacker Cristiano Ronaldo is ready to commit his long-term future to the Santiago Bernabeu side. Cristiano Ronaldo is keen to sign a contract renewal...

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Deseret News | 2016-07-24

Ready or Not: Rio Olympics open doors at Athletes Village

RIO DE JANEIRO — Ready or not, the Rio Olympics are opening their doors. The Games begin in just over two weeks, but the Athletes Village opens officially...

Deseret News | 2016-07-23

AP Poll: Support grows among Americans for stricter gun laws

Americans increasingly favor tougher gun laws by margins that have grown wider after a steady drumbeat of shootings in recent months, but they also are...

Business Insider | 2016-07-23

Hacked emails show Democratic party hostility to Sanders

FILE - In this June 24, 2016, file photo, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks in Albany, N.Y. Sanders plans to meet with 1,900 of his delegates right before the...

RTE | 2016-07-23

EgyptAir plane likely 'broke up in midair'

An EgyptAir flight that crashed into the Mediterranean in May likely broke up in midair after a fire erupted in or near the cockpit, the New York Times has...

Voa News | 2016-07-23

US Markets Bounce Back at Week's End

U.S. markets edged higher Friday, bouncing back after small pullbacks on Thursday, to end the week on a positive note. Technology and telecom stocks led the way...

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Alternet | 2016-07-23

Ivanka Trump Is Evidence of Her Father’s Misogyny

When women represent themselves and not a white man, Trump and his followers become unnerved. Part...

Alternet | 2016-07-23

Here's Why We Should Probably Say 'Cannabis' Instead of 'Marijuana'

The word marijuana has a rotten history. Weed, pot, ganja, bud, herb, grass, green, dank, Cali,...