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Walmart quickly apologizes for unfortunate back-to-school sign placement
Business Yesterday
Walmart is feeling the heat for an "own the school year like a hero" sign placed above a gun display. The chain has apologized and removed the sign. There's no word on whether the sign placement was caused by a careless employee or a rogue prankster, but corporate is investigating.
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Cuban diplomats expelled from US after US Embassy staff experience hearing loss
US news 2 hours ago
The Associated Press reports that US Department of State officials believe that US Embassy staff in Cuba experienced unexplained hearing loss, possibly from the Cuban government's use of covert sonic devices.
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Breakthrough study confirms Vitamin B3 can prevent birth defects
Science 2 hours ago
Australian scientists have discovered that Vitamin B3, found in products like turkey, peanuts and Vegemite, can prevent birth defects and miscarriages.
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A giant inflatable Trump chicken is currently glaring at the White House
Weird Yesterday
Apparently, this chicken crossed the road to send a message to the president.
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You can rent Trump's childhood home on Airbnb now
Weird Yesterday
The Queens property comes with a two-dimensional Trump and costs $725 a night.
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13-million-year-old fossilized cranium discovered in Kenya
Science 4 hours ago
Nicknamed "Alesi," scientists say the skull belonged to an infant ape and could be a major development in learning more about human origins.
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LeBron James causes a stir when he calls Los Angeles 'home'
NBA Last night
People may have taken his comments a bit out of context.
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The song that will solve your phone/car USB problem
Cool Yesterday
Anyone who uses their car's USB port to play music from an auxiliary device probably knows the plight of hearing the same song with every plug-in. Well, @samir has a fix for that — 90 seconds of glorious silence at the top of your song queue.
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NBA to make schedule changes to prevent resting of uninjured players
NBA Yesterday
According to ESPN, the NBA plans to take steps to solve the issue of teams benching healthy players for rest reasons. The move is aimed at making sure the league's marquee stars take the court during nationally televised games and road games.
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Rihanna says 'my bad' for comparing a Diplo song to airport music
Music Yesterday
In a GQ interview, the record producer broke down a recording session with Rihanna where she dissed his track, comparing it to airport reggae. The exchange between and about the musicians is one to watch. 😂
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FaceApp faces criticism over new ethnic filters
Technology Yesterday
The app now includes a filter which allows users to view themselves as four different ethnicities.
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Guam reacts to North Korean threat
World news Yesterday
The governor of Guam, Eddie Baza Calvo, has reassured residents of the island that there is no threat from North Korea, going on to say that "an attack on Guam is an attack on the United States."
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Trump's North Korea warning was improvised: The New York Times
Politics Yesterday
Several sources told The New York Times that the "fire and fury" comment made by the president was entirely unplanned and not vetted by his advisers.
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Eric Bolling suing journalist who reported on his alleged lewd texts
US news Last night
HuffPost reporter Yashar Ali (@yashar) confirmed that suspended FOX News host Eric Bolling filed a defamation lawsuit against him. Ali reported that Bolling was allegedly sending inappropriate texts to female colleagues.
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'Nastiest sea creature' named after Lemmy from Motörhead
Science Yesterday
Paleontologists at the National History Museum named a Jurassic sea-crocodile in tribute to the late frontman after it had been wrongly classified.
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New creatures revealed in a Last Jedi exclusive look
Movies Yesterday
New Star Wars images featured in Entertainment Weekly show what life is like on Ahch-To for Luke Skywalker.
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Hurricane Franklin is the first of the Atlantic season
Weather Last night
The hurricane is currently headed for Veracruz, Mexico, bringing strong winds and heavy rains.
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FBI raided former Trump aide Paul Manafort's home: The Washington Post
Politics Yesterday
The Washington Post reports that Manafort's home was raided on July 26. Though he was in the midst of voluntarily providing documents related to the Russia probe, investigators were concerned he could not be trusted to turn over all the records, according to the story.
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Bill Murray attends Broadway's Groundhog Day. Again.
Bill Murray saw Broadway's Groundhog Day for the first time on Aug. 9. NYT's @sopandeb was there. On Aug. 10, Bill Murray showed up again.
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Cardinals hit a grand slam after cat runs onto the field
MLB 3 hours ago
Yadier Molina noticed a cat was running through the outfield and then proceeded to crush a go-ahead grand slam against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday.
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