Google Searches Reveal Less Racism West of the Mississippi

The Wrap | 2017-05-11

Racist Google searches are unfortunately so common that they even have a nickname — “hate searching.” And people who think it never happens where they live may be in for a surprise, according to the latest “Freakonomics” podcast. People who live outside the South...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to developers: Building trust in technology is crucial

The Times of India | 2017-05-11

SEATTLE: Microsoft's India-born chief Satya Nadella has attempted to allay concerns over the increasing use of technology in public life and said building trust was crucial to its utilisation as a tool to "empower" people. Nadella, the chief executive officer of Microsoft , also urged software...

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Uber Chases GrabTaxi in Myanmar, Expanding in Southeast Asia

Voa News | 2017-05-11

Uber is launching its private ride-hailing service in the Myanmar commercial capital of Yangon on Thursday, aiming to tap into one of the world's youngest and fastest-growing online markets. The launch follows Singapore-based GrabTaxi's debut by about two months. Uber is one of the world's largest...

Whole Foods Shakes Up Board As Sales Continue To Fall

WorldNews.com | 2017-05-11

Whole Foods announced a board shake-up and cost-cutting plan as it fights to appease investors and hold onto shoppers who have more choices about where to buy organic foods, The Associated Press reports. The company, which has seen sales at established stores fall for seven straight quarters, is...

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Sierra Leone News: Doctors and nurses trained on new Treatment Charts

Awoko | 2017-05-11

The Ministry of Health and Sanitation in collaboration with development partners provided training for 15 Doctors, 5 Pharmacy Technicians and 35 Nurses from the Connaught Hospital on the “new treatment chart”. The training took place over the weekend at the University of Sierra Leone, Teaching...

Sierra Leone News: Maternal mortality still a huge problem

Awoko | 2017-05-10

In 2009, Amnesty International called the tragic and horrendous status of maternal mortality in Sierra Leone a “human rights emergency”. ”One in eight women die in pregnancy or child birth,” said the Amnesty report in 2009. In response to international and local pressure, the government...

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Madrid Open: After fierce war of words, Bouchard stuns Sharapova

Yahoo Daily News | 2017-05-09

London [United Kingdom], May. 9 (ANI): All eyes were on the intense grudge match between Eugenie Bouchard and Maria Sharapova at the second round of the Madrid Open, where the Canadian produced a brilliant display to take down the former World No. 1. The air was thick with anticipation as the match...

Raonic and Cilic to slug out Istanbul final

Supersport | 2017-05-06

Big servers Milos Raonic and Marin Cilic set up a heavyweight final at the Istanbul Open when they came through their semifinals with ease on Saturday. Canadian top seed...



Murray loses in straight sets to Coric at Madrid Open

Press TV | 2017-05-11

World No.1 Andy Murray has suffered a shock exit in his 3rd round match of Madrid Open at the hands of 20-year-old Borna Chori. The top-ranked Murray was outplayed by the Croatian 6-3, 6-3 in his 5th loss of the year. He has won only one tournament this season and hasn't made...

Infantino hits out at 'fake news' and 'FIFA bashing'

Sporting News | 2017-05-11

Gianni Infantino has hit out at the "fake news" and "FIFA bashing" he claims is being aimed at world football's governing body. Addressing FIFA's congress in Bahrain, Infantino attacked the organisation's detractors, using terminology that has become commonplace early in the administration of United...

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WorldNews.com | 2017-05-11

Central American Migrants Face Harrowing Journey On Way To U.S., Report Says

Migrants from Central America's violence-plagued Northern Triangle region endure harrowing abuses while trying to make their way through Mexico toward the...

WorldNews.com | 2017-05-11

Alarming Rise In Female Genital Mutilation Seen In The U.S.

U.S. health officials have observed an alarming rise in the number of women and girls who have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM) or are at risk of the...

WorldNews.com | 2017-05-11

Former U.S. Intelligence Officials Suggest Cyberattack On Russia

Two former intelligence officials and a retired Navy admiral told a Senate committee Thursday that the United States should consider responding to Russia’s...

WorldNews.com | 2017-05-11

Suicide of Polish Tourist in Egypt Linked To Human Trafficking and Organized Crime

Polish officials say that Polish tourist who died in Egypt last month was a victim of human trafficking and organized crime after travelling alone to the Red...

The Associated Press | 2017-05-11

Brazilian boy's survival of brain injury is Fatima 'miracle'

FATIMA, Portugal (AP) -- The parents of a Brazilian boy whose recovery from a severe brain injury is being cited by the Vatican as the "miracle"...

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Alternet | 2017-05-11

Read James Comey's Goodbye Letter to FBI Staff

The former agency head urged officials to uphold American values and the Constitution. On Tuesday,...

Alternet | 2017-05-11

Top Republicans Are Helping Trump Channel His Inner Tyrant

The GOP has become an accessory to a coverup. "When you're a star, they let you do it,” Donald Trump...