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Osaka is heading to the 139th U.S. Open next week to defend her title
David Koch, conservative donor and philanthropist, has died at age 79 August 23, 2019
David Koch had stepped down from the Koch brothers' network of business and political activities after deteriorating health last year
What are the psychological effects of being a "kid influencer"? August 23, 2019
The growing popularity of so-called “kid influencers” is raising questions about the potential impact of sharing children’s lives online. These social media stars promote products on Instagram and make millions posting short vlogs. A recent study found about one in three kids between the ages of 8 and 12 aspire to be either a vlogger […]
Why Naomi Osaka is "nervous" to talk to Serena Williams August 23, 2019
The 139th U.S. Open starts in New York City next week and Naomi Osaka, one of the biggest names in tennis, will be there to defend her title. At 21 years old, she is the second highest-paid female athlete in the world, according to Forbes. Osaka won last year’s open, defeating tennis legend Serena Williams […]
What's behind Trump's flip-flops on gun control and tax cuts? August 23, 2019
President Trump has sent a series of mixed messages this week. First, on gun control. He reportedly told the NRA’s chief executive that he would not support universal background checks for gun buyers. The next day he told reporters, “I have an appetite for background checks — we are going to be doing background checks.” […]
City council candidate wants to keep community as white "as possible" August 23, 2019
Jean Cramer made the comment Thursday in response to a question about diversity in Marysville, a city in St. Clair County
Capital One hacker should stay locked up, prosecutors say August 23, 2019
The former Amazon software engineer accused of hacking Capital One is a flight risk, U.S. prosecutors said
Eye Opener at 8: Witness speaks out in resort worker death August 23, 2019
A look back at what we've been covering on "CBS This Morning."

From NEWSMAX

China Imposes Retaliatory Tariff Hike on $75 Billion of US Products August 23, 2019
China unveiled on Friday retaliatory tariffs against about $75 billion worth of U.S. goods, marking the latest escalation of a protracted trade dispute between the world's two largest economies.China's commerce ministry said in a statement it would impose additional tariffs...
Billionaire Conservative Activist David Koch Dies at 79 August 23, 2019
Conservative billionaire philanthropist David Koch has died at the age of 79.
Axios: Healthcare Costs More Than Some New Cars August 23, 2019
The cost of Healthcare for a U.S. family surpasses the price tags of some new cars, Axios is reporting.
Trump Again Claims 94 Percent GOP Approval August 23, 2019
President Donald Trump claimed Friday morning that he has a near-unanimous approval rating among Republicans.
Rep. Jerry Nadler Blasts 'Vile' Cartoon Shared by Omar, Tlaib August 23, 2019
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler said Thursday a cartoon forwarded by Reps. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., is an example of "repugnant" anti-Semitism.
Moscow Court Extends Arrest for American Charged as Spy August 23, 2019
A Moscow court has ruled to keep an American man suspected of spying in prison for two more months. The court ruled on Friday to keep Paul Whelan behind bars at least until late October. Whelan, who is reportedly kept in cramped conditions at a Moscow,...
Beto O'Rourke Promises Mandatory Assault Weapons Buyback August 23, 2019
Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke said he would institute a "mandatory buyback of every assault weapon in America" if he wins the election.
Reports: 20 Prison Workers Subpoenaed in Epstein Probe August 23, 2019
Federal prosecutors have subpoenaed up to 20 staff members at the jail where Jeffrey Epstein killed himself.That's according to a person familiar with the investigation who spoke to The Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity...
Putin Orders 'Symmetrical' Measures in Response to US Missile Test August 23, 2019
President Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian military to find a quid pro quo response after the test of a new U.S. missile banned under a now-defunct arms treaty. In Sunday's test, a modified ground-launched version of a Navy Tomahawk cruise missile...
Major League Baseball Blocks Players From Venezuelan League August 23, 2019
Major League Baseball said on Thursday it was suspending involvement in the upcoming Venezuelan professional baseball season pending instructions from the U.S. government, which has repeatedly sanctioned the South American nation's government.

From SIMPLY RECIPES

How to Freeze Wine August 22, 2019
Yes, you can freeze wine for cooking! Here are some tips, as well as pros and cons of different methods. Continue reading "How to Freeze Wine" »
Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp August 21, 2019
Bacon-wrapped shrimp! Ridiculously good, grilled or roasted in the oven, and seasoned with chili and lime. Two tricks ensure crispy bacon without overcooking the shrimp. Perfect for your next backyard BBQ! Continue reading "Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp" »
Chicken Panzanella Salad August 21, 2019
Who knew stale bread could be so good? This Chicken Panzanella Salad with bread, tomatoes, and shredded chicken is the perfect dinner for a hot summer night. Easy, delicious, and good enough to eat on its own! Continue reading "Chicken Panzanella Salad" »
12 Recipes to Make with Ripe Summer Peaches August 20, 2019
The peaches are in season! We've got 12 favorite recipes with fresh summer peaches for you to choose from. Peach Pie? Peach Salsa? Skillet Peach Crisp? Take your pick! You can't go wrong. Continue reading "12 Recipes to Make with Ripe Summer Peaches" »
Blueberry Jam in the Microwave // Cookbook Recipe August 20, 2019
Love jam? Love blueberries? How about making jam in the microwave? Let's do it! This recipe comes from Sally Vargas' new book The Blueberry Cookbook. Continue reading "Blueberry Jam in the Microwave // Cookbook Recipe" »
Green Chile Enchiladas August 19, 2019
Green chile enchiladas! These are made with corn tortillas stuffed with roasted green chiles and jack cheese, then smothered with roasted tomatillo salsa verde. Great as a make-ahead meal or freezer meal. Continue reading "Green Chile Enchiladas" »
S’mores Ice Cream August 19, 2019
S'mores Ice Cream celebrates summer in all the best ways. Slightly charred, ooey-gooey, melted marshmallows swirled into a rich vanilla ice cream with chocolate and graham crackers. Get ready to eat the perfect summertime treat! Continue reading "S’mores Ice Cream" »
Herbed Turkey Burger August 18, 2019
Turkey burgers come to life with parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme. So simple but so good! Continue reading "Herbed Turkey Burger" »
Chicken Korma August 18, 2019
This sped-up version of chicken korma saves time without sacrificing flavor! Boneless chicken thighs are gently simmered in a rich, creamy sauce to create layers of sweet and spicy flavors. Continue reading "Chicken Korma" »
How to Make Ghee August 18, 2019
Ghee has a lovely nutty flavor, lasts for up to a year, and has a high smoke point. It can also often be enjoyed by people who are lactose intolerant. Continue reading "How to Make Ghee" »

From EURONEWS

India, Russia, China among top sulfur dioxide emitters — report August 23, 2019
Watch live: Hong Kong protesters join hands in tribute to Baltic Way August 23, 2019
'Alternative G7' want climate summit pledges to be legally binding August 23, 2019
Watch again: Spanish warship Audaz arrives off Lampedusa coast to collect 15 migrants August 23, 2019
Kosovo must form government quickly to avoid delaying EU talks, senior official tells Euronews August 23, 2019
Amazon fires: Scientists mythbust Bolsonaro claims with satellite images August 23, 2019
Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny is released from prison August 23, 2019
YouTube shuts down 210 channels uploading videos on Hong Kong protests August 23, 2019
Baltic Way: One man's memories of the 600-km human chain calling for independence from Soviet Union August 23, 2019
Baltic Way: 30 years since the 600-km human chain that helped trigger the collapse of communism August 23, 2019

From MASHABLE

Everything coming to Netflix in September 2019 August 23, 2019
Break out your favorite sweater and your very best socks: Fall TV has finally arrived! This September, Netflix is offering tons of known favorites, including the latest seasons of Shameless, I'm Sorry, and The Walking Dead, alongside an avalanche of new releases. So far on our must-see list: Unbelievable, The Mind, Explained, and The Politician […]
5 iPhone settings to change now August 23, 2019
You're probably using your iPhone wrong. Okay, maybe not wrong wrong, but there's a very good chance you could be using your phone a lot more efficiently. When was the last time you took a moment and customized your settings beyond the default? SEE ALSO: 7 iPhone privacy settings you should enable now If the […]
'FIFA 20' is available to pre-order for just £34.99 through GAME August 23, 2019
TL;DR: FIFA 20 is on sale for £34.99 through GAME, saving you £15 via cashback from Quidco. We are actually not that far away from the release of FIFA 20. This is exciting news for fans all over the world, but a cause for concern for anyone that hasn't already pre-ordered a copy. If you […]
'Star Wars' LEGO, LG TVs, Dell laptops, Neato robot vacuums, and more from the Amazon 'End of Summer Sale' in the UK August 23, 2019
It's the second day of the Amazon "End of Summer Sale", and that means more deals on everything from robot vacuums to stand mixers. We have lined up the very best deals from the sale, with discounted TVs, laptops, and more on offer. All the biggest brands are in the mix, including LEGO, Acer, Dell, […]
Miley Cyrus opens up about Liam Hemsworth in lengthy Twitter thread August 23, 2019
It's been almost two weeks now since the news broke that Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth have separated. On Thursday, the singer posted on Twitter about it for the first time. Over an 11-tweet thread, she spoke about the mistakes she's made in the past, while denying that the marriage ended because of cheating. "The […]
Capitalism made niche nerd cultures cool August 23, 2019
Welcome to Summer Cooldown, our weeklong tribute to all things cool in pop culture. Through our role models of chill and our misguided attempts to emulate them, to the DGAF heroes so defiantly uncool they’re ice cold, we’ll attempt to define the undefinable and celebrate the characters and questions that shaped us. For a long […]
Taylor Swift's 'Lover' is a dreamy and thrilling adventure August 23, 2019
Midway through Taylor Swift’s exciting and excellent Lover, we come upon the perfect "Cornelia Street," a gorgeous ode to both the tentative first moments in a relationship, when "we were a fresh page on the desk / filling in the blanks as we go," as well as the creeping fear that the blissful memories may […]
Dyson Ball Vacuum, Panasonic Eneloop batteries, Apple AirPods, and more deals for Aug. 23 August 23, 2019
Are you sick and tired of having to keep buying new batteries? It's time to invest in some rechargeable batteries. You can get 30% off the Panasonic Eneloop CC55 quick charge kit which comes with 8x AA & 4x AAA batteries. If you don't own a pair of wireless headphones yet, you really don't know […]
College can be hard on your mental health. Here are 7 ways to cope. August 23, 2019
In our Back to School series, Mashable tackles the big issues students face, from mental health to representation to respectful communication. Because returning to the classroom is about more than buying school supplies. People may joke about the carefree lives of college students, but the unique stress of succeeding in higher education is real. Between […]
This is what Porsche's all-electric Taycan will look like from the inside August 23, 2019
Screens. That's likely the first thing you'll notice in these images of the Porsche Taycan's interior: Lots and lots of screens. The Taycan, Porsche's first all-electric sports car, will officially be unveiled on September 4, and — aside from concept images — we still don't know how it looks from the outside. But now, Porsche […]

From EATER

How to Shop for Natural Wine August 23, 2019
Henry’s, a wine shop in Brooklyn | Henry’s [Official] Natural wine is booming, but picking the right bottle at your local wine store is easier said than done Natural wine, which is made with no additives and little manipulation, is booming. Options from around the world are available at an ever-growing number of natural wine […]
DoorDash Will Finally Start Paying Drivers Their Entire Tip August 23, 2019
The changes are arriving a month after DoorDash’s CEO promised to address the issue https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/22/20828742/doordash-tipping-policy-change-drivers-earning-more-money
17 Future Headlines About the Popeyes Chicken Sandwich August 22, 2019
Popeye’s Because the internet must kill everything it loves If you haven’t heard, Popeyes introduced a crispy chicken sandwich that a lot of people across America liked. The enthusiasm for this sandwich begat a brand Twitter war as well as four solid days of hot takes from writers debating its merits (by the way, more […]
Coors Light Invites You to Take Your Bra Off, Because You’ve Earned It August 22, 2019
Coors Women are often used in beer advertising, but rarely are they — and their boobs — advertised to Beer ads and boobs have long been synonymous: Look to the St. Pauli girl and Old Milwaukee’s Swedish Olympic Bikini Team, or to more recent examples like this Bud Light Lime ad featuring a topless Arianny […]
My First F-Up: When Pastry Isn’t Your Forte, But It’s Your Job August 22, 2019
Preeti Mistry at the Eater Young Guns Summit | Alyssa Ringler Celebrated chef Preeti Mistry refused to go down with a sunken cake My First F-Up is a series in which we ask Eater Young Guns and industry talent to recall their first — or most notable — on-the-job failure. On July 27, 2019, chef […]
Bobby Flay Is the Latest Chef to Bring His Kid on Camera as a Sidekick August 22, 2019
Bobby and Sophie Flay | Food Network His new show The Flay List offers two Flays for the price of one After more than a decade starring in countless Food Network cooking shows — Brunch at Bobby’s! Christmas at Bobby’s! Thanksgiving at Bobby’s! ARBOR DAY AT BOBBY’S!? — Bobby Flay is branching out into TV […]
The 18 Essential Restaurants in Reykjavík August 22, 2019
Nicholas Gill Where to find hip natural wine cellars, homey plates of hashed fish, tasting menus, and more in Iceland’s capital Iceland’s capital of Reykjavík is often seen as a basecamp for exploring the rest of the island, but the quirky, cosmopolitan city on Faxaflói bay is a burgeoning culinary capital. In the last few […]
Big Soda Might Be About to Crush Lacroix August 22, 2019
The Washington Post/Getty Images Plus, food foams are back in style, and more news to start your day. Lacroix’s sales might be going to La-crap Flavored water brand Lacroix might have transformed bubbly, sugar and sweetener-free liquids into a popular product, but it’s increasingly looking like the spoils will go to big soda companies that […]
Keens Steakhouse, an Icon of Old New York, Is Removing Historic Racist Images from Its Walls August 22, 2019
A 2015 photo of Keens | Daniel Krieger/Eater Old newspaper clippings, prints, photographs, and playbills, including one that Abraham Lincoln was supposedly holding when he was shot, have long covered the restaurant — but now the racist ones are finally coming down https://ny.eater.com/2019/8/22/20826901/keens-steakhouse-racist-art-removal-nyc
Where’s the Beef? August 22, 2019
People in Hawai‘i want good, local beef. Eater Young Gun Jason Chow (’19) wants to provide it On an island where more than 90 percent of beef is imported, where the chicken is flown in and almost all the pork for the iconic Hawaiian kālua pig comes from somewhere else, Jason Chow wants to open […]

From ESPN

Flores: Jay-Z songs intended to 'challenge' Stills August 23, 2019
Dolphins coach Brian Flores explained that his motive behind playing eight Jay-Z songs during Tuesday's practice wasn't to troll receiver Kenny Stills, but to challenge him to "perform regardless of whatever is going on outside."
Inside the Dodgers' wild run of walk-off comebacks August 23, 2019
There's some kind of magic happening at Dodger Stadium this summer, with dramatic wins becoming the norm.
Week 3 preseason takeaways: O Canada, land of the shortened field August 23, 2019
The Packers and Raiders ad-libbed, Daniel Jones impressed and Tom Brady showed his wheels. Here's a look at the big takeaways from the third full week of the preseason.
UFC's Conor McGregor on his struggles and future August 23, 2019
Ariel Helwani spoke to Conor McGregor about his struggles away from the Octagon and his plans to return to the UFC.
What we can expect in the rematch August 23, 2019
Will the Andy Ruiz Jr.-Anthony Joshua rematch be any different than their first fight back in June? Dan Rafael and Steve Kim share their thoughts.
Raiders, Pack play on 80-yard field due to issues August 23, 2019
The Raiders-Packers preseason game Thursday night was played on an 80-yard field due to issues in the original end zones of IG Field in Winnipeg.
Source: Left ankle sprain for Panthers' Newton August 23, 2019
Panthers quarterback Cam Newton left Thursday night's preseason game against New England in the first quarter with what a league source told ESPN is a sprained left ankle.
MLB bans playing in Venezuela amid Trump order August 23, 2019
Major League Baseball has told players they cannot compete in the Venezuela winter league this season, a response intended to comply with President Donald Trump's embargo against the country.
Xander Schauffele made the staggered scoring meaningless in a hurry August 23, 2019
If people were worried the FedEx Cup finale was over before it started, they can stop now. Xander Schauffele and the field are all bunched together.
Source: Ruiz agrees to bout in Saudi Arabia August 23, 2019
Unified heavyweight world titleholder Andy Ruiz Jr. has agreed to go to Saudi Arabia to face Anthony Joshua in their much-anticipated rematch, a source with direct knowledge of the discussions told ESPN on Thursday.

From CNBC

White House has reportedly discussed a Fed governor rotation to curb Powell's power August 23, 2019
Ideas include a rotation of Federal Reserve governors that would make it easier to curb Powell's power, according to the Washington Post.
Facebook learned about Cambridge Analytica as early as September 2015, new documents show August 23, 2019
Emails between Facebook employees from 2015 illustrate early actions the company took to investigate third-party use of their data.
China will retaliate with tariffs on $75 billion worth of US goods and resume auto duties August 23, 2019
China said Friday that it will impose new tariffs on $75 billion worth of U.S. goods and resume duties on American autos.
A money diet may sound like a great idea if you're strapped but it can boomerang August 23, 2019
Lifestyle change may be the answer to solving your finances for the long haul.
The 2020 election: How to find out who's bankrolling your favorite candidates August 23, 2019
You don't have to be a political expert to find out if a politician is bought and paid for.
Bullard says Fed should 'take out the insurance' with a rate cut and can always take it back August 23, 2019
St. Louis Fed President James Bullard likes the idea of an insurance cut from the Federal Reserve.
James Bullard says Fed should cut rates because inverted yield curve is 'not a good place to be' August 23, 2019
The Fed's James Bullard says more monetary easing is necessary because of the recession signal being flashed by the bond market.
5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday August 23, 2019
Dow to fall on China tariff news; Fed chief Jerome Powell speaks; Fed presidents offer their views; bonds drop; and Larry Kudlow adds a tax twist
Don't 'sift through the trash' for retail bargain buys, strategist says August 23, 2019
When it comes to retail stocks, avoid the "dangerous, dangerous" temptation of shopping in the bargain basement, Joule Financial's Quint Tatro says.
EU drafts plan for hundred billion-dollar fund to take on US tech firms, reports say August 23, 2019
European Union officials drafted a plan to launch a sovereign wealth fund to invest in companies that could compete with U.S. and Chinese tech giants, according to reports in the Financial Times and Politico.

From FOX Business

Movers & Shakers: Aug. 23, 2019 August 23, 2019
The stories moving the markets and shaking up the world.
Stock fall as China announces retaliatory tariffs August 23, 2019
The Fed has been a topic this week with the anticipation of Powell's speech.
Boeing to boost 737 production by February: Report August 22, 2019
Company officials said at a July 30 meeting that it will produce 737 planes at a rate of 52 per month starting in February 2020.
Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne resigns amid Russian spy link, 'deep state' comments August 22, 2019
The Overstock CEO is no stranger to controversy.
Volkswagen wants Tesla stake? VW calls speculation 'unfounded' August 22, 2019
Volkswagen denied a report that said its CEO Herbert Diess would like to buy a stake in Tesla.
Movers & Shakers: Aug. 22, 2019 August 22, 2019
Stories moving the markets and shaking up the world.
Stocks struggle on weak manufacturing data, interest rate worries August 22, 2019
The minutes from the policymaker's July meeting showed a split over whether to cut rates.
Facebook weathers another bad week after political bias audit, Libra pushback August 22, 2019
Wall Street has remained mostly bullish on Facebook despite scrutiny of its data practices, allegations of political bias and evident government mistrust of Libra.
Strong Target, Lowe's results boost stocks August 21, 2019
Other sectors giving major equity averages a boost were trade-sensitive technology companies and energy corporations.
Movers & Shakers: Aug. 21, 2019 August 21, 2019
The stories moving the markets and shaking up the world.

From ARCADE HEROES

LAI Games Launches The Big Expansion Software Pack For Virtual Rabbids: The Big Ride August 22, 2019
While there are a number of VR-enhanced arcade machines out there on the market right now, nothing has made as big a splash as the Virtual Rabbids: The Big Ride by LAI Games. By all reports I’ve heard, the machine is performing well on location, and has likewise been selling well into new locations. To […]
Taking A Closer Look: Nippon Marathon Turbo Hyper Running August 21, 2019
It’s been a little while since we showcased a game coming to the Exa-Arcadia multi-game arcade platform, so let’s turn our focus to an oddball in the group: a party game by the name of Nippon Marathon Turbo Hyper Running. Developed by Onion Soup Interactive, the original game (available on the PC/PS4/Switch/XB1) was first released […]
Newsbytes: Nippon Marathon Test; Golden Tee 2020; Arcade History; Ultra Moto VR & more August 19, 2019
Welcome to another weekend edition of Newsbytes, quick collections of news items from the arcade world. This one is being published a day late from the usual, as I have been caught up in a busier weekend than normal with it being back-to-school weekend in my area. But, better late than never as the saying […]
Tetris Dimensions Spotted On Test In NY August 16, 2019
Play Mechanix and ICE have joined forces once again to give the world a new videmption game, this time giving the world a new take on Tetris called Tetris Dimensions The post Tetris Dimensions Spotted On Test In NY appeared first on Arcade Heroes.
The Big Kahuna/Surfin’ Surfari Videmption Surfing Game Spotted On Test August 15, 2019
[Thanks to Jdevy for the tip] NOTE That this page has been updated with additional information since it was first posted this morning. Well news sure slowed down this week, although by a few things accumulating here and there (news items I’m trying to get more information on) might mean we’ll have a busy weekend. […]
Newsbytes: Mazaria Updates (Pac-Man & Taiko VR); Big Buck On ESPN2; Pole Position Remake; & More August 10, 2019
Hello readers, and welcome to another exciting edition of Newsbytes. Here is some arcade news to chew on over the weekend, all of it a bit shorter than the usual posts. UPDATE: I forgot to mention this – if you want one of California Extreme’s T-Shirts, you don’t have to have attended the show to […]
Multimorphic P3 Pinball Units Appear At Dave & Busters August 6, 2019
Disclaimer, this post is about an unannounced set of test units that were seen online at an unidentified Dave & Busters location. Any number of changes (as well as the outright cancellation of the games) can take place with them before release. UPDATE! Multimorphic has officially announced the arrival of P3 at Dave & Busters. […]
Stern Pinball Showcases More Features From Jurassic Park August 5, 2019
It’s been quiet on the site over this last week, but that was because I took a well-needed vacation down to Moab, UT. It was quite an adventure that’s pretty much in the backyard of where I live, although I had not been to the specific area despite being from Utah. I didn’t see a […]
Location Watch: The Game Preserve #2 (TX); The Game Show (IL); Laffy Happy Arcade (TX); The Pinball Arcade Museum (FL) & More July 30, 2019
It’s time to get everyone up to speed on the latest arcade & amusement locations to have opened their doors out there. If you are involved with a location that opened recently or is opening very soon (in the next few weeks), then please let us know so that we can include the facility in […]
Newsbytes: Mario & Sonic 2020; CAX 2019; RIP Virtua Formula & More July 27, 2019
Hello humble readers of the arcade world, and welcome to another exciting summer edition of Newsbytes. This is the last for July…yep, it’s already over. As we head into the winding down part of the year, game news should certainly pick up as IAAPA 2019 approaches. On a note, I am working on a video […]

From FOX SPORTS

Willy Adames slugs Rays to 5-2 win over Orioles August 23, 2019
Willy Adames delivered 3 RBI for the Tampa Bay Rays in a 5-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Willy Adames on his confidence at the plate, Rays’ 5-2 win August 23, 2019
Tampa Bay Rays SS Willy Adames (3-4) talks with Tricia Whitaker about his confidence at the plate and his play on the road after the 5-2 win.
Dodgers rally for three in the ninth for 12th walk-off win of 2019 August 23, 2019
The Dodgers entered the ninth inning down 2-0 and with just one hit. They strung together several hits and walked off the Blue Jays, the 12th time they've done that this season.
Josh Rosen engineers 99-yard touchdown drive, Dolphins take down Jaguars 22-7 August 23, 2019
QB Josh Rosen engineered a 99-yard touchdown drive for the Miami Dolphins in their win over the Jacksonville Jaguars Thursday night.
Syndergaard shuts down Indians as Mets continue to surge August 23, 2019
Noah Syndergaard struck out five across six shutout innings as the Mets topped the Indians 2-0 in eight innings.
Indians swept at the hands of Syndergaard, Mets in rain-shortened 2-0 loss August 23, 2019
The Tribe will head back home to Progressive Field for a three-game series with the Royals.
WATCH: Willy Adames delivers 1 HR, 3 RBI in Rays’ win over Baltimore August 23, 2019
Willy Adames delivers 1 HR and 3 RBI in the Tampa Bay Rays' 5-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles.
WATCH: Aaron Civale holds his own vs. Syndergaard in another solid outing August 23, 2019
Highlights from Civale's start in New York.
Terry Francona impressed with Aaron Civale’s composure vs. Syndergaard August 23, 2019
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Gleyber Torres joins Joe DiMaggio as only 22-and-under Yankees with 30+ homers in season August 23, 2019
Gleyber Torres hit two more home runs in a losing effort, giving him his 30th and 31st of the season. He joins Joe DiMaggio as the only Yankees 22 or younger to club 30+ homers in a year.

From TECH CRUNCH

Tastemakers raises $1.4M to sell Africa experiences to the world August 23, 2019
New York based startup Tastemakers has raised a $1.4 million seed-round—led Precursor Ventures—for its business that connects Africa adventures to global consumers. Tastemakers’ platform curates, prices, and lists African travel and cultural experiences—from paragliding tours to wine-tasting to concerts. The startup generates revenues by taking a 20% commission on each transaction. Community managers in Africa […]
Summer flash sale ends tonight: 2-for-1 Disrupt Berlin 2019 passes August 23, 2019
Summer’s fading fast, but our 2-for-1 summer flash sale on Innovator, Founder or Investor passes to Disrupt Berlin 2019 is fading even faster. Today’s the final day you can get 2-for-1 tickets to join us in Berlin for two jam-packed days of startup goodness and opportunity. Why not do it for the lowest price? Our 2-for-1 summer flash […]
Silicone 3D printing startup Spectroplast spins out of ETHZ with $1.5M August 22, 2019
3D printing has become commonplace in the hardware industry, but because few materials can be used for it easily, the process rarely results in final products. A Swiss startup called Spectroplast hopes to change that with a technique for printing using silicone, opening up all kinds of applications in medicine, robotics, and beyond.
This Thiel Fellow thinks he can help scooters, drones and delivery robots charge themselves with sunlight August 22, 2019
From the time he was a high school student, Rohit Kalyanpur thought it was peculiar that although it’s possible to create energy from a solar panel, the panels have long been used almost exclusively on rooftops and as part of industrial-scale solar grids. “I hadn’t seen [anything solar-powered] in the things people use every day […]
DoorDash reveals details of its new tipping model August 22, 2019
DoorDash announced last month that it would be changing its controversial tipping model. Today it’s revealing the basics of how the new system will work. Under the past model, Dashers (DoorDash drivers and other delivery people) were guaranteed a minimum payment per delivery, with DoorDash paying a $1 base, then providing an additional payment boost […]
Workplace digital assistant startup Capacity raises $13.2M from Midwestern VCs August 22, 2019
Solving information scatter inside enterprises seems to be the founding idea behind dozens of enterprise software startups. Capacity, which recently rebranded from Jane.ai, is raising new cash to tackle the issue with its corporate data search platform. The company just closed a $13.2 million Series B, funded entirely by Midwestern private investors and angels. Jane.ai […]
Inside the Porsche Taycan’s minimalist, 911-inspired interior August 22, 2019
Porsche has taken the wraps off the interior of the all-new, all-electric Porsche Taycan ahead of its world debut September 4. Gone are the buttons and the clutter. This is a sleek interior for the modern digital age. Porsche released several images of the interior on Thursday. Earlier this week, TechCrunch was among numerous media […]
Who gets to own your digital identity? August 22, 2019
Even though anonymity is still a hot topic and sought after in the online world, times have changed.
Herschel’s Retreat brings classical simplicity to the laptop backpack August 22, 2019
It’s finally Bag Week again! The most wonderful week of the year at TechCrunch. Just in time for back to school, we’re bringing you reviews of bags of all varieties: from backpacks to rollers to messengers to fanny packs. I’ve been meaning to check out a Herschel bag for a while now, just to see what all […]
Google says China used YouTube to meddle in Hong Kong protests August 22, 2019
Google has disabled 210 YouTube accounts after it said China used the video platform to sow discord among protesters in Hong Kong. The search giant, which owns YouTube, followed in the footsteps of Twitter and Facebook, which earlier this week said China had used their social media sites to spread misinformation and discord among the […]

From BREIT BART

Schweizer: A 'Slam Dunk' for the Justice Department to Investigate Google's Political Activities August 23, 2019
During Thursday's broadcast of Fox Business Network's "Lou Dobbs Tonight," Government Accountability Institute president and Breitbart News senior contributor Peter Schweizer argued the Trump administration's Department of Justice should take a look at the politics of Google as they pertain to the company's search algorithms.
CNN Signs Fired FBI Official Andrew McCabe as Contributor August 23, 2019
CNN has hired fired FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe as a contributor, the network announced Friday morning.
Billionaire and GOP Mega-Donor David Koch Dead at 79 August 23, 2019
David Koch, one of the United States' richest men and a longtime political power player, has passed away at 79 years
Teen Girl Killed, Two Injured as Israeli Family Hit in West Bank Terror Attack August 23, 2019
A terrorist bombing attack at a natural spring outside the West Bank settlement of Dolev on Friday morning claimed the life of teenage girl while leaving her father and brother seriously injured, Israeli officials said.
NBC News: “Heterosexuality Is Just Not Working’ August 23, 2019
Women are increasingly opting out of heterosexuality because it is “the bedrock of their global oppression,” NBC News asserted in a bizarre opinion piece this week.
California Protesters Pressure Nancy Pelosi to Impeach Trump: 'Do Your Job!' August 23, 2019
About 50 protesters in San Francisco on Wednesday demanded that Pelosi schedule a vote in the House to impeach Trump.
MLB Adheres to Trump Executive Order, Bans Players from Venezuelan Winter League August 23, 2019
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is banning players from participating in the Venezuelan Winter League in one of the first public repercussions of new U.S. economic sanctions against the Venezuelan government.
Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne Resigns Following Affair with Russian Spy Maria Butina August 23, 2019
Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne resigned Thursday following a turbulent several days for the online retailer in which Byrne experienced backlash for bizarre comments he made about the "deep state" and an admission that he had an affair with Russian agent Maria Butina.
Feds: Illegal Aliens Arrested in ICE Raid Stole Identities of American Citizens August 23, 2019
Many of the illegal aliens arrested this month in the largest single-state raid by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Mississippi stole the identities of dead Americans to illegally work, federal prosecutors say.
Illegal Aliens in NYC To Be Eligible for Limited Affordable Housing as Rent Skyrockets August 23, 2019
Illegal aliens living in New York City, New York will soon be eligible to rent subsidized housing,which is already limited in quantity amid a homeless crisis and skyrocketing rents.

From INTERESTING THING OF THE DAY

ITotD on Summer Break June 3, 2019
My attempts at building a time machine having failed thus far, I find myself with too few hours in the day. So ITotD will be on a (hopefully brief) hiatus while I take care of business.
Take Control of Your Digital Photos June 3, 2019
Digital cameras make it easy to take way too many pictures. Need help sorting, organizing, storing, and managing them? We've got a great book for you—and Interesting Thing of the Day readers can save 30% on it.
Killer Snails May 31, 2019
When you think of deadly animals, you may picture lions, hippos, or even mosquitos. But watch out for the real killer: snails.
Cruise Ship Condos May 30, 2019
If you love to travel and have a few million spare dollars, you can buy a condo on any of several luxury cruise ships and live there year-round, taking your home with you as you sail around the world.
The Sinking City of Venice May 29, 2019
The water level is rising in Venice, while the buildings are sinking. An ambitious plan is underway to save the ancient city from an untimely demise.
Winds with Names May 28, 2019
It's one thing to give a storm like a hurricane or typhoon a name, but it's another to assign a proper name to wind of a certain type in a certain season and location.
Solar Sails May 27, 2019
Outfit a spacecraft with a huge but incredibly lightweight mirror, and it can travel indefinitely, without fuel, at speeds that eventually exceed those of conventional rocket-powered craft.
Take Control of Your Digital Legacy May 27, 2019
Do you have the equivalent of a will for all your digital possessions—photos, email, online accounts, and all the rest? If not, you should, and we have a book that shows you what to do. Plus, Interesting Thing of the Day readers can save 30% on it.
___-of-the-Month Clubs May 24, 2019
The Book-of-the-Month Club is still going strong after more than 90 years, despite the rise and fall of mega-bookstores (and the advent of Amazon.com). But that's not all: you can get a monthly subscription to just about anything.
Oil from Garbage May 23, 2019
As long as we have garbage, we'll never run out of oil, thanks to a technology called thermal depolymerization process (TDP).

From USA TODAY

The best parenting tips Chip and Joanna Gaines have ever shared August 23, 2019
When Chip and Joanna Gaines talk about design we take note, when they talk about parenting we also take note! Buzz60’s
Love 'em, hate 'em, respect 'em: The biggest villains across current sports landscape August 23, 2019
What would sports be without our villains? The athletes we love to hate. Here's a look at the biggest villains across the modern sports landscape.
Little Leaguers design cleats for MLB stars August 23, 2019
Players in the Little League World Series designed cleats for some stars to wear for MLB Players' Weekend.
Is left-leaning California a problem for Joe Biden? For a second time, candidate skips a forum there August 23, 2019
For the second time in less than three months, Joe Biden has opted to skip a high-profile forum of White House 2020 hopefuls in California.
Larry King's son speaks out amid parents' divorce, slams this rumor as 'completely false' August 23, 2019
"They both deserve to be happy and that is my biggest wish," Cannon King said, following news that his parents, Larry and Shawn King, are divorcing.
Overstock CEO resigns after speaking of 'Deep State,' and investigations of Trump, Clinton August 23, 2019
Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne has resigned days after previous letter speaking of the "deep state'' and helping investigations of Trump, Clinton
Corporations are abusing people. Here's how to better protect workers and consumers. August 23, 2019
From wage theft to predatory lending to unsafe housing, state and local prosecutors have power to hold corporations accountable. They should use it.
White supremacy in America: Can parents stop online radicalization? August 23, 2019
Digital platforms often shield those ripe for radicalization from being detected by family members who can't, or won't, see the signs.
Catholic priest Joseph McLoone stole church money and spent it on himself, Grindr men, authorities say August 23, 2019
A Catholic priest in Pennsylvania was charged with theft after he stole nearly $100,000 from his parish over several years.
'People are on edge': Mass violence threats – at least 30 in 18 states – have surged since El Paso, Dayton August 23, 2019
Arrests for making mass killing threats have proliferated since the shootings in El Paso and Dayton this month, with more than 25 so far.

From CBN News

Biden's New 'Bones' Ad Touts His Ability to Beat Trump, Saying No One Is More Qualified August 23, 2019
Archaeologists Uncover Babylonian Destruction of Jerusalem Just How Bible Describes It August 23, 2019
'Heaven Unleashed a Miracle': Hillsong Worship Leader Recovering From Brain Aneurysm, Prayer Needed August 23, 2019
The Last of South Sudan's Jews Arrive in Israel in Emotional Journey Home August 23, 2019
US Officials Confirm Israel is Striking Iranian Targets in Iraq August 23, 2019
Iran Unveils New Missile Defense System Amid Rising Tensions With US August 23, 2019
Israeli Teen Killed, Two Wounded in 'Horrific' Terror Attack August 23, 2019
Cyberattacks on Texas Cities Put Other Governments on Guard August 22, 2019
Report Shows US Deficit to Exceed $1 Trillion Next Year August 22, 2019
Report Alleges Sex Abuse by 40 Vermont Priests Since 1950 August 22, 2019

From MTV NEWS

Chris Evans’ Avengers: Endgame Old Cap Never Fails To Makes Us Laugh August 23, 2019
New behind-the-scenes footage of Chris Evans as "Old Cap" has surfaced thanks to the Russo Brothers, and we're reminded of just how much we love to see that side of the character.
14 K-pop Songs That Will Keep You Motivated This Virgo Season August 23, 2019
From BTS to GOT7 to Red Velvet, here's a K-pop playlist that will help you channel your inner Virgo this astrological season.
Muslim Americans Are Already Wary Of Traveling — And Trump’s Taunts Don’t Help August 23, 2019
On August 15, when the President supported and even encouraged Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to block the two first Muslim women to serve in the United States Congress from entering the country, it felt uncomfortably on brand.
Jersey Shore Jail Time: This Is How Mike Spent His Last Moments Before Going To Prison August 23, 2019
Mike put in some prep work and shared his final thoughts before heading to prison on 'Jersey Shore: Family Vacation.'
Taylor Swift’s Relationship Plays Out In Her Daughter’s Imagination in ‘Lover’ Music Video August 22, 2019
Prior to the release of Taylor Swift's highly anticipated 'Lover' album on August 23, the pop star released the music video for the title track, which takes place inside her future daughter's imagination on Christmas.
Miley Cyrus Comments On Breakup With Liam Hemsworth: ‘I Am Not A Liar’ August 22, 2019
Miley Cyrus took to Twitter with a series of tweets clarifying exactly what has happened between her and now ex-husband Liam Hemsworth, stressing that while she's made many mistakes in her life, cheating wasn't one of them.
Cara Delevingne Praises Taylor Swift For Re-Recording Her Old Songs August 22, 2019
Cara Delevingne praises her close friend Taylor Swift's grit as well as her "endless fire" for speaking up for herself and making the decision to re-record her old songs in the wake of Scooter Braun purchasing the masters to the originals.
Trump Finally Helped Disabled Veterans With Their Student Loans August 22, 2019
The president signed an executive measure on Wednesday, August 21 that would remove some bureaucratic barriers for permanently disabled veterans to qualify for student loan forgiveness.
G-Eazy Enlists T-Pain, Ty Dolla $ign, And Tyga On Three New Vastly Different Tracks August 22, 2019
G-Eazy has dropped the 'All Facts,' 'Got a Check,' and the video for 'Bang' today. Ty Dolla $ign, T-Pain, and Tyga are featured on these, respectively.
KJ Apa Loses His Faith And Finds It Again In I Still Believe Trailer August 22, 2019
KJ Apa stars alongside Britt Robertson in the upcoming Christian romance film 'I Still Believe,' and the trailer was released earlier today (August 22). In it, the 'Riverdale' actor plays real-life musician Jeremy Camp as he and his wife navigate her battle with ovarian cancer.

From TV GUIDE

Brandon Routh and Courtney Ford to Exit DC's Legends of Tomorrow August 23, 2019
In case you were wondering, the latest news about DC's Legends of Tomorrow has confirmed that today is TERRIBLE.Deadline reports and TV Guide has confirmed that series stars Brandon Routh and Courtney Ford will depart the CW show as series regulars during the upcoming fifth season. Routh has played ... Read More > Other Links […]
Ballers to End After Season 5 August 23, 2019
It looks the clock has run out for Ballers.Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, who stars and executive produces the series, announced Thursday that Ballers' fifth season will also be the show's last. "Cheers to our FINAL SEASON of @HBO's BALLERS. My heart is full of gratitude to all of you for rockin' with ... Read More […]
Literally Nothing Can Stop Us From Watching This Suits Pilot Special August 22, 2019
Suits may be in its homestretch as we head towards the Sept. 25 season finale, but USA is taking a short break to remind us all how much we adore the Suits pilot. On August 28, during a week off for Season 9, USA will go back to the beginning and air the Suits pilot […]
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Review: Puppets Are Still Cool August 22, 2019
"Different people ask us about the Muppets and The Dark Crystal and they're so totally different," Jim Henson told a BBC interviewer in 1983, during an appearance with Dark Crystal co-director Frank Oz. "In my mind, I can't connect them at all. It's like you go out of one house and you walk over and […]
Watch Kirsten Dunst Struggle to Tell Which Florida News Stories Are Real or Fake August 22, 2019
In the upcoming Showtime series On Becoming a God in Central Florida, Kirsten Dunst plays a single mother and water park employee living near Orlando who gets roped into a cult-like pyramid scheme business, catches bird flu and has a hallucinogenic experience, and leads a Jazzercise spin-off called ... Read More > Other Links From […]
Sarah Michelle Gellar's Next Potential TV Series Is Giving Us Big Little Lies Vibes August 22, 2019
Buffy queen Sarah Michelle Gellar has rejoined forces with Ringer creators Eric Charmelo and Nicole Snyder for a dramedy that's currently in development at Fox, Deadline reports. Titled Other People's Houses, the series, based on the book by Abbi Waxman, is described as a suburban dramedy in the ... Read More > Other Links From […]
Bette and Shane Share a Tender Moment in The L Word: Generation Q Trailer August 22, 2019
Showtime has revealed the first trailer for The L Word: Generation Q, its revival of the groundbreaking cable television series that ran from 2004-09. In it, Bette Porter (Jennifer Beals) returns with a new mission to become Los Angeles' next mayor, declaring in a campaign speech, "Los Angeles has ... Read More > Other Links […]
Michonne Looks Fierce in Poster for Danai Gurira's Final The Walking Dead Season August 22, 2019
AMC released the official key art for Season 10 of The Walking Dead on Thursday, and it features Daryl (Norman Reedus), Carol (Melissa McBride), and Michonne (Danai Gurira) looking ready for battle. The upcoming season of the long-running drama will be Gurira's last. At San Diego Comic-Con in July, ... Read More > Other Links […]
A Gilmore Girls Alum Is Heading to The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3 August 22, 2019
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel will feature a major Gilmore Girls reunion in Season 3.Actress Liza Weil, who portrayed Rory's (Alexis Bledel) enemy-turned-ally, Paris Geller, in the series and its spin-off, Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, will appear in the next season of the Amazon dramedy series in ... Read More > Other Links […]
Sean Spicer Addresses Dancing With the Stars Backlash August 22, 2019
Sean Spicer is speaking out about his controversial casting on Dancing With the Stars Season 28.The embattled former White House Press Secretary told CNN on Thursday, "I am very happy with who I am and who I support. I'm not changing. I am giving people another opportunity to see a side of me that ... […]

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From WALL STREET JOURNAL

In TV Interviews, Two Fed Officials Split on Need for Rate Cuts August 23, 2019
Two Fed officials offered contradictory views on the monetary-policy outlook in television interviews ahead of Friday’s highly anticipated speech by central bank Chairman Jerome Powell.
Billionaire David Koch, Who Used His Wealth to Reshape U.S. Politics, Dies at 79 August 23, 2019
David Koch, a billionaire industrialist who was a major donor to conservative causes and a lightning rod for critics, has died.
China to Impose Tariffs on $75 Billion More of U.S. Goods August 23, 2019
China will impose tariffs on $75 billion worth of additional U.S. products in response to U.S. tariffs on $300 billion in Chinese goods. The country will also resume tariffs of 25% on U.S. vehicles and 5% on U.S. auto parts starting Dec. 15.
Amazon Deal Opens Door to Bigger Footprint in India August 23, 2019
Amazon has signed an agreement that would give it the option to take a significant stake in one of India’s largest retailers.
India's Oyo Buys Las Vegas Hooters Hotel August 23, 2019
Oyo Hotels & Homes and its partner Highgate pay $135 million for the Hooters Casino Hotel in Las Vegas as part of a global expansion.
Huawei Launches AI Chip in Push to Unseat U.S. Makers August 23, 2019
Huawei trumpeted its first high-end artificial-intelligence processor, the Chinese telecom giant’s latest attempt to challenge Silicon Valley in advanced technology.
Taylor Swift to Streaming Services: Look What You Made Me Do August 23, 2019
Taylor Swift, who has held back previous albums from music-streaming services during their initial release, began offering her seventh studio album, “Lover,” directly on Spotify and other streaming services Friday.
Divided G-7 Leaders Headed for Clashes at Tense Summit August 23, 2019
Once a showcase for international cooperation, Group of Seven summits have turned into minefields of geopolitical discord—and this year’s gathering promises another feast of high-level squabbling.
Investors Look to Jackson Hole for Clues on Fed Moves August 23, 2019
With the economic outlook darkening, markets will hang on every word of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech at the Kansas City Fed’s annual symposium.
Byrne Resigns as Overstock.com Chief Executive August 23, 2019
Patrick Byrne, CEO of online retailer Overstock.com, resigned, saying he didn’t want his presence to distract from the company’s business strategy.

From NBC NEWS

China returns fire, slapping tariffs on $75B of U.S. goods August 23, 2019
Tariffs of 5 percent will be imposed upon soybeans and crude, with a second tranche of products taxed at 10 percent beginning Dec. 15, Beijing said.
Putin orders like-for-like response after U.S. tests cruise missile August 23, 2019
Move follows U.S. withdrawal from the Cold War-era INF Treaty, which prohibited land-based missiles with a range of 310-3,400 miles.
Hong Kong accountants walk off the job, joining protests in Asian financial hub August 23, 2019
"Professionals are very concerned with how this government is running," accountant and protest organizer Kenneth Leung said.
Only 2 Iraqi interpreters who worked with U.S. troops got U.S. visas last year August 23, 2019
Thousands of translators in Iraq face danger as they wait to gain entry to the U.S.
Worldwide pleas to save the Amazon as fires decimate rainforest August 22, 2019
A NASA scientist tells NBC’s Anne Thompson that nearly all the fires its satellites see in Brazil were started by people trying to make room for crops and cattle. A conservationist who was at a fire on the Brazil-Peru border said the blazes have been devastating for wildlife in the forest.
Untitled August 22, 2019
A flying pianist, Bernie's field of dreams, illegal logging in the Amazon and more.
YouTube removes channels spreading Hong Kong discord August 22, 2019
The channels used software to mask their origin and were consistent with China-linked accounts removed by Twitter and Facebook, the company said.
How are the raging fires in the Amazon rainforest affecting climate change? August 22, 2019
"The effects of forest destruction in the Amazon don't stay in the Amazon. They affect us all," one expert said.
Trump joked about trading Puerto Rico for Greenland. Puerto Ricans are joking back. August 22, 2019
Puerto Rican Twitter users coined the term "Caribbean Vikings" and created their own Danish "starter kits" in case Puerto Rico becomes a colony of Denmark.
Eight-year-old clocks 86 mph driving on German autobahn August 22, 2019
"I only wanted to drive around a bit," the boy said, according to police in Soest, Germany.

From FoxNews

NBA legend Bob Cousy gets Medal of Freedom, and offers an assist to President Trump August 23, 2019
By making Bob Cousy just the fourth former NBA player to get the Presidential Medal of Freedom, President Trump also made clear he is a big fan of the Boston Celtics legend.
Delta flight carrying nearly 200 delayed 18 hours at New York's JFK: report August 23, 2019
Trump's 'chopper talk' news conferences blow away White House press corps: report August 23, 2019
Some reporters are complaining that President Trump’s recent "gaggles" on the White House lawn -- as Marine One’s helicopter rotors blare in the background -- make it more difficult for them to hold the president accountable and paints them in an unprofessional light, according to a report.
'All My Children' star Colin Egglesfield details testicular cancer shock: 'I didn't want to talk about it' August 23, 2019
Egglesfield, now 46, said he was just nine months into his big break as “Josh Madden” on “All My Children” when he got the first diagnosis.
Paul Batura: Sean Spicer shouldn’t be kept off ‘Dancing With the Stars’ for the ‘sin’ of working for Trump August 23, 2019
'Dancing With the Stars' co-host Tom Bergeron and some ABC staffers are outraged that former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer has been invited to participate in the popular show’s 28th season that begins next month.
Rolling Stones get name on little Martian rock that rolled August 23, 2019
There is now a "Rolling Stones Rock" on Mars, and it's giving Mick, Keith and the boys some serious satisfaction.
New Mexico police find dead newborn in trash bag, may have been injected with heroin, police say August 23, 2019
New Mexico police last Friday evening found a dead newborn baby in a trash bag who may have been injected with heroin by its mother, according to a report.
Raiders, Packers play on 80-yard field in Canada after safety concerns in end zones August 23, 2019
Don’t blame the Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers if they gave a less-than-100-percent effort in Thursday night’s NFL preseason game: The field was only 80 yards long.
Overstock CEO resigns amid ties to Russia probe, says he received 'fishy orders' from ex-FBI official Strzok August 23, 2019
Grocery store featured in 'Stranger Things' has become a tourist attraction, sells more Eggos than ever before August 23, 2019
The managers of the Piggly Wiggly, which was formerly called Bradley's Big Buy, say fans have been coming to the store every day since the third season of "Stranger Things" debuted.

From Washington Post

Trump, amid claims of anti-Semitism, invoked Henry Ford. Hitler called the automaker his ‘inspiration.’ August 22, 2019
The president described Ford, a known anti-Semite and Nazi sympathizer, as "legendary" in a tweet Wednesday night.
He tried to stop Trump in the electoral college. A court says his ‘faithless’ ballot was legal. August 22, 2019
The 10th Circuit ruled that faithless electors have the constitutional right to vote their conscience, throwing into question states' "winner-take-all" electoral systems that bind electors to voting for the winner of the state's popular vote.
‘Yeah, I pushed you’: Anti-vaxxer cited for assaulting lawmaker while live-streaming on Facebook August 22, 2019
“We must take this threat seriously because what is next?" a spokeswoman for the California state senator told the Sacramento Bee. "The next time, they could use a knife or gun.”
California man threatened to ‘shoot up’ hotel, had rifles and high-capacity magazines, police say August 22, 2019
A 37-year-old cook told his co-worker that he planned to come into work and "shoot up" everyone he saw at the hotel.
He applied for a job — and ended up on trial for a killing that took place 20 years earlier August 21, 2019
A heavy decorative marble ball linked Todd Barket to the 1998 murder of 68-year-old Sondra Better, who was just days away from retiring from her job and celebrating her 50th wedding anniversary.
Trump picked a fight over Greenland with an unlikely target: Denmark’s anti-immigration prime minister August 21, 2019
Frederiksen called Trump a xenophobic populist in 2016. But she is more of a populist than she would like to admit, said one political scientist.
‘Maybe someone will believe me’: Nine new lawsuits allege sexual abuse by Boy Scouts leaders August 21, 2019
David represents one of nine lawsuits filed in New York against the Boy Scouts on Tuesday, accusing the organization of failing to protect children from sexual abuse over a 30-year period beginning in the 1950s.
A musician ‘inspired by the great outdoors’ went into the wilderness. He was killed in a bear attack. August 21, 2019
Julien Gauthier, a French Canadian composer, long dreamed of one day exploring Canada's rugged northern landscapes.
‘Stop me if you can’: Teen arrested for allegedly threatening ‘slaughter’ at abortion clinic August 20, 2019
Farhan Sheikh, 19, told federal agents in Chicago that he had posted a "joke" to the meme sharing platform, iFunny.
The ‘Codfather’ was a seafood kingpin, until fake Russian mobsters took him down. Now he’ll never fish again. August 20, 2019
“This is what he enjoyed doing,” Carlos Rafael's attorney said. “It was a part of him.”

From ENGADGET

Disney+ docu-series will focus on the people behind its movies and parks August 23, 2019
Disney+ will have access to Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Fox's impressive film library, but it needs a wide variety of other content to compete with Netflix's endless scroll. The entertainment giant has dropped a clue at what we can expect to see with t...
Amazon will no longer use drivers' tips to cover their base pay August 23, 2019
Amazon has pledged to be more transparent and to tell its its Flex delivery drivers how much they actually earn, according to an email sent to contractors as seen by the LA Times. Perhaps more importantly, the e-commerce giant will no longer dip into...
YouTube pulls hundreds of channels tied to Hong Kong influence campaign August 23, 2019
On Monday, both Twitter and Facebook announced they'd blocked accounts from China that were involved in disinformation attempts around protests in Hong Kong. Now YouTube revealed it has disabled 210 channels this week that "behaved in a coordinated m...
'Fortnite' finally nerfs the hated B.R.U.T.E. mechs August 23, 2019
With the debut of Fortnite season X a few weeks ago, Epic Games added some superpowered B.R.U.T.E. mech suits to its battle royale game. According to the company, its mechs were intended to help level the playing field, but many high-level and even m...
FDA to trial innovative computer-assisted heart surgeries this fall August 23, 2019
Starting this fall, the FDA plans to trial an innovative new computational medicine approach to heart surgery with 160 patients in the US. The procedure, called Optimal Target Identification via Modelling of Arrhythmogenesis (OPTIMA, for short), invo...
After a year of Epic Games exclusivity, ‘Hades’ heads to Steam Early Access August 23, 2019
Hades, the next game from Bastion and Pyre developer Supergiant Games, is coming to Steam Early Access on December 10. The game has been available in early access on the Epic Games Store since December of last year.
DoorDash finally makes sure delivery drivers get your tips August 22, 2019
DoorDash drivers will earn 100 percent of tips under a revamped set of rules on pay. The delivery service today announced a new tipping and earnings policy that it claims will lead to drivers earning more on average. The development comes more than a...
'Uncharted' movie loses its director, again August 22, 2019
Sony is still planning on bringing the popular Uncharted franchise to theaters, but it's going to have to find new director to make it happen. Dan Trachtenberg had signed on to direct the project but stepped down, according to Deadline. Sony hasn't p...
Porsche streamlines the Taycan EV’s infotainment system August 22, 2019
The all-electric Porsche Taycan is the first in a line of electric vehicles from the performance brand. And while it's running on electrons instead of dead dinosaurs, the automaker is determined to make sure that the vehicle is still an experience th...
HP CEO Dion Weisler will step down in November August 22, 2019
Following four years at the helm of HP, CEO Dion Weisler will step down in November. The Palo Alto-based PC maker today announced that its Australian chief executive will be leaving his role due to "family health" reasons. Enrique Lores, the current...

From MSNBC

NJ Governor defends Newark water crisis response, denies comparisons to Flint August 23, 2019
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy joins MSNBC's Brian Williams to discuss the ongoing water crisis in Newark defending his government's response and denying comparisons to the water crisis in Flint, Michigan.
Claire McCaskill: World leaders will likely ignore what Trump says at G7 August 23, 2019
Fmr. Democratic senator Claire McCaskill reacts to Trump's chaotic week and his upcoming meeting with the G7 where he's expected to push for Russia to be brought back to the table to again become the G8.
Trump’s actions create obstacles for Trump campaign August 23, 2019
Donald Trump has worried U.S. allies with comments he's made regarding trade, manufacturing, and foreign policy and it’s hurting his campaign too. Renee Graham and Rick Wilson discuss what's next for impeaching Trump now that 130 dems are now supporting
Lawrence: what America can learn from legendary activist Dolores Huerta August 23, 2019
Legendary labor activist Dolores Huerta has been arrested nearly two dozen times in her 60+ years of activism. She was arrested again this week for protesting on behalf of a raise for home care workers. She joins Lawrence to discuss that, and how to
Day 945: Bucking world leaders, Trump gets ready to plead Russia's case at the G7 August 23, 2019
After a chaotic week of attacks and wild claims, Trump gets ready to head to the G7 summit and plead Putin's case to get a spot back at the table and make it the G8 again.
Fires in the Amazon rooted in deforestation pushed by Brazil's president August 23, 2019
Chris Hayes traces the political roots of the man-made fires destroying the Amazon rainforest. Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has played a key role in the deforestation that is literally fueling the flames.
Gun safety advocates hit Senate Republican incumbent with new ad August 23, 2019
Rachel Maddow shares a new political ad from Everytown for Gun Safety to run in Colorado against incumbent Republican Senator Cory Gardner, adding further pressure to an already endangered Republican seat.
Some NRA board members cooperating with NY AG investigation August 23, 2019
New York State Attorney General Letitia James talks with Rachel Maddow about her office's investigation into whether the National Rifle Association abused its non-profit status.
NY AG James undaunted by Trump frenzy to keep finances hidden August 23, 2019
New York State Attorney General Letitia James talks with Rachel Maddow about the raft of legal cases she has filed against Donald Trump and the Trump administration, and emphasizes her determination to enforce the rule of law without exception, including
House: Whistleblower alleges undue influence on Trump tax audit August 23, 2019
Rachel Maddow shares a detail from a House Ways and Means Committee legal document in which a federal whistle-blower is quoted as claiming inappropriate efforts to influence the IRS program responsible for auditing the tax returns of a sitting president.

From PAGE SIX

‘Bachelorette’ star breaks silence on alleged sex tape with Todd Chrisley’s daughter August 23, 2019
"We didn't make a sex tape," Robby Hayes said.
Beverly Hills realtor busted for breaking into celebrity homes August 23, 2019
A Beverly Hills real estate agent and another man are accused of burglarizing the homes of celebrities, including Usher and Adam Lambert, often during open houses in tony Los Angeles neighborhoods, prosecutors said. Real estate agent Jason Emil Yaselli, 32, and Benjamin Eitan Ackerman, 33, have been charged with several crimes in connection a series...
Christina Hendricks was the hand model for ‘American Beauty’ poster August 23, 2019
The internet was shocked by the news.
Harvey Weinstein faces arraignment on new indictment in sex assault case August 23, 2019
Weinstein will be arraigned Monday on a new indictment in his sex assault case — just three weeks before his trial is set to begin.
Lamar Odom runs away when questioned by The Post August 23, 2019
When Odom realized the reporter was with The Post, he said, "Well, you better get away from me."
Joss Sackler flips off Page Six August 23, 2019
After a piece — which may have referred to her as "the Lady Macbeth of opioids" — was published, Joss sent a Page Six reporter a text containing nothing but a single middle-finger emoji.
‘Girl With No Job’ Claudia Oshry facing backlash after Samsung endorsement August 23, 2019
Verizon Oath axed "The Morning Breath," hosted by Oshry and her sister Jackie, in 2018 over since-deleted comments.
Larry King’s family and friends ‘ecstatic’ about impending divorce from Shawn August 23, 2019
As Page Six has been reporting since 2016, Larry's loved ones have been pushing him to cut Shawn, who's been accused of having multiple affairs, out of his life.
Orlando Bloom’s love for Katy Perry seems to be impairing his speech August 23, 2019
"She loves a big moment. I'm still trying to get her to wrestle into the small moments. The cool thing about what we're doing — we're learning to do the small together."
Chinese designer blames Trump’s tariff war for denied visa August 23, 2019
"If the USA is not welcoming international visitors coming for business anymore, then we will surely find other more accommodating places to show the collection."

From BOING BOING

Life in prison plus 150 years for monster who secretly filmed kids in their bedrooms August 23, 2019
Ryan Alden, a 39 year-old professional sack of filth/security technician, was charged with 28 felonies after getting caught by the cops doing some incredibly invasive, heinous shit. From Gizmodo: Nichols Hills Police Chief Steven Cox told News9 that one of the homeowners had called a heat and air company to come and take a look […]
News plagiarism sites run real stories through thesaurus to avoid detection, to hilarious effect August 23, 2019
Jesselyn Cook noticed that a site called NewsBuzzr had ripped off one of her stories at Huffington Post. It turned out to be some kind of awful plagiarism bot that uses a thesaurus to avoid detection as duplicate content, resulting in hilariously mangled prose. Cook calls it "truly excellent “Florida Male” content" and I hope […]
This Linux computer plus router is the size of a ring box August 23, 2019
If there's one thing that stayed consistent through the last decade or so of tech industry turmoil, it's the love affair between techies and Linux. There's just a ton you can do with the OS, and its open-source format means you can customize your rig from the ground up. Apparently not content with that level […]
Fairyland donkeys react to classical music August 23, 2019
Children's Fairyland, the mid-century theme park for little kids in Oakland, California, posted this video of their resident donkeys reacting to classical music that is too cute not to share. Fairyland: Donkeys get a kick out of classical music! We were testing out our PA system and Gideon and Chiquita got into it. As Brett, […]
Custom-made bartop OutRun cabinet August 23, 2019
Circuitbeard created this adorable and pixel-perfect miniature OutRun cabinet to sit atop their bar, complete with not-a-Ferrari dashboard and original cabinet decal art. Check out Picade for a primer on how the guts work (and to buy similar guts). Read the rest
DIY submarine? DIY submarines! August 23, 2019
Last year, Shanee Stopnitzky dropped her doctoral studies in marine biology for another soggy pursuit: submarines! Picking up a pair of used submarines (apparently they're not just for the Canadian Navy anymore), she and a team of volunteer enthusiasts set to repairing, upgrading and making the wee underwater vessels the bad ass exploratory monsters they […]
Bees added to Minecraft, finally August 23, 2019
My "bee"-obsessed young son will not be delighted to see the addition of bees to Minecraft, as he is still too young to have played Minecraft or, indeed, to have become cognizant of the difference between bees and other winged insects. We’re buzzing with excitement! • Bees are cute, fuzzy, neutral mobs • Don’t hurt […]
USB half-golfball with one USB port August 23, 2019
There's an unlimited wealth of useless USB gadgetry to be acquired, obviously, but something about the USB half-golfball with one USB port [Amazon] posted to Twitter by @foone (whose epic threads about subjects such as "possibly cursed USB adapters" are easily the best thing on Twitter right now) captures the very essence of the genre. […]
MIT says Jeffrey Epstein gave $800,000, issues statement on MIT Media Lab, Joi Ito, Seth Lloyd August 22, 2019
The following email was sent today to the MIT community by President L. Rafael Reif. To the members of the MIT community, I expect you know that the late Jeffrey Epstein cultivated relationships with and supplied funding to leading researchers at several institutions, including MIT. I write to share some background on the gifts MIT […]
Jeffrey Epstein's efforts to silence press included a bullet on a reporter's doorstep, cat's severed head August 22, 2019
David Folkenflik of NPR News has a report today about how Jeffrey Epstein terrorized members of the press who sought to report on his activity, alternating between attempting to intimidate or buy off the media. One significant episode involved Vanity Fair, under former editor in chief Graydon Carter (pictured here). The sexual predator and accused […]

From DRUDGE REPORT

House Dems less likely to get Trump's tax returns before 2020 election... August 23, 2019
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Ancient Biblical city where Jesus healed blind man 'unearthed' in Israel... August 23, 2019
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Addiction Clinics Market Unproven Infusion Treatments To Desperate Patients... August 23, 2019
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Heart attacks halved by daily 'polypill', strokes reduced too: study... August 23, 2019
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From SORA NEWS 24 (JP)

Starbucks Japan adds two different mouth-watering apple Frappuccinos for fall August 23, 2019
Tart or sweet, either way you can’t go wrong with these fall treats. Starbucks Japan doubled-down on seasonal appeal in its most recently released dessert drink, picking a summer fruit and a summer locale for the Peach on the Beach Frappuccino. But while we’re still plotting to see how many of those we can drink […]
Canned fish rings now on sale at capsule machines across Japan! August 23, 2019
Saury we didn’t tell you sooner. The capsule toy market in Japan has been so heavily saturated for so long, it’s hard to believe that it all hasn’t already been done before. We’ve seen everything from headwear for cats to butt cleaners to working (more or less) air conditioners pop out of machines in little […]
Kyoto cheap travel tip: Gas up with 2.2 pounds of pork cutlet fried rice curry for 12 bucks【Pics】 August 23, 2019
Need to fuel yourself through a whole day of sightseeing? Kitchen Gon is the place to eat. There’s no Japanese city more traditionally Japanese than Kyoto, and that extends to the food. Whereas some other major Japanese population centers like Osaka and Nagoya are famous for heavy fare like Kansai-style okonomiyaki crepes or chicken wings, […]
You’ll need a healthy dose of imagination for these Japanese window food samples August 23, 2019
“Oh look honey, they have…fish? In block form? And miso soup! Also in block form!” Take a trip down any street in any commercial district in Japan and you’ll likely run into a restaurant. What kind of restaurant? Well, it’s likely the window will give it away – stocked full with delicious-looking meals, elegantly arranged […]
Dad’s story about parenting on a train highlights Japan’s hidden prejudice against male parenting August 22, 2019
Dads not playing a big role in parenting their kids has led to trouble for those who do. In Japan, gender roles are still fairly divided; the typical set up is that the men work and the women stay home with the kids, manage the house, and do the cooking and cleaning. While nobody really […]
Kyoto Animation victims’ names may be disclosed without families’ agreement, investigator says August 22, 2019
Kyoto Prefectural Police and National Police Agency disagree on how to handle identities of remaining 25 people who lost their lives in arson attack. It’s now been over a month since the July 18 arson attack on Kyoto Animation’s Fushimi anime studio. 35 employees who were in the building at the time lost their lives, […]
Piranha Ramen is now a thing, and it’s coming to Japan for a limited time August 22, 2019
Dubbed a world-first, this terrifying noodle dish is made with 100-percent piranha broth. Back on 1 April, Japanese event creators Holiday Jack sent out a press release announcing it would be creating the world’s first-ever Piranha Ramen. Sadly, the news turned out to be an April Fools’ Day prank, but noodle lovers around the country […]
P.K. Sanjun buys Uniqlo’s new Shota no Sushi T-shirts, feels jaded because they’re so lame August 22, 2019
Our Japanese language reporter and die-hard manga fan can’t hide his disappointment. Normally, we love Uniqlo’s many lines of graphic tees. Under the sub-brand “UT’, they’ve put out some jaw-droppingly gorgeous, cool, and stylish T-shirts featuring Sailor Moon, anime by Your Name director Makoto Shinkai, Pokémon, and Street Fighter. Unsurprisingly, UT also has a great […]
Häagen-Dazs’ new Japanese pumpkin and sweet potato flavors are ready to fall into autumn August 22, 2019
Summer isn’t quite over yet, but the ice cream maker is looking ahead to two of Japan’s fall favorites. The Japanese division of Häagen-Dazs, the American ice cream company with the German-sounding name, has never been shy about incorporating traditional Japanese flavors and ingredients into its lineup. This summer alone, we’ve seen the company roll […]
Pokémon Cafe gears up for the spooky season by offering three new adorable Halloween dishes August 22, 2019
Don’t miss out on these limited-edition lightning, dark, and grass-type yummies! Ever since the opening of the Pokémon Cafe in Tokyo, customers have flocked in to be treated with tons of delicious goodies like crispy Umbreon Fried Chicken Burgers and legendary Pokémon-themed desserts. With Halloween just a couple of months away, fans of the monster-catching […]

From REUTERS

U.S. House lawmakers ask regulators to scrutinize bank cloud providers August 23, 2019
Two U.S. lawmakers have called on a top financial regulatory panel to consider direct oversight of the cloud services big tech companies provide to banks, saying they have become a critical component of the global financial system.
Japan says South Korea fails to grasp North Korea threat with scrapping of pact August 23, 2019
Japanese Minister of Defence Takeshi Iwaya said on Friday South Korea's decision to end an intelligence-sharing pact was regrettable and showed it failed to appreciate the growing security threat posed by North Korea.
Democrat Buttigieg wants to save million lives through plan fighting mental health, addiction August 23, 2019
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg aims to prevent 1 million deaths by 2028 from addiction and mental illness under a plan he released on Friday aimed at tackling the country's opioid and substance abuse crisis.
Putin orders reciprocal Russian response to U.S. missile test August 23, 2019
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday told the Defence Ministry and other government agencies to analyze the threat posed by a new U.S. missile test and to prepare a reciprocal response.
Hong Kong airport faces renewed protest turbulence after last week's fracas August 23, 2019
Hong Kong braced for an anti-government protest "stress test" of the airport this weekend, as weeks of sometimes violent demonstrations in the Chinese-ruled city showed no signs of let-up amid rising tension between China and some Western nations.
South Korea to scrap intelligence-sharing pact with Japan amid dispute over history August 23, 2019
South Korea said on Thursday it will scrap an intelligence-sharing pact with Japan, drawing a swift protest from Tokyo and deepening a decades-old dispute over history that has hit trade and undercut security cooperation over North Korea.
Trump to square off in court with House Democrats over financial records August 23, 2019
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to ask a federal judge on Friday to block Deutsche Bank AG and Capital One Financial Corp from handing the financial records of the Trump family and Trump Organization to Democratic lawmakers.
Huawei says impact of U.S. trade restrictions less than feared August 23, 2019
Chinese smartphone maker Huawei Technologies said on Friday its business has been less impacted by U.S. trade restrictions than the company had initially feared and it is "fully prepared" to live and work with U.S. sanctions.
Stocks, dollar climb before Powell's Jackson Hole speech August 23, 2019
World stock markets and the dollar rose on Friday as investors looked to a speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for clarification on whether the U.S. central bank remains on course to deliver another interest rate cut in next month.
YouTube finds influence campaign tied to Hong Kong protests August 23, 2019
Alphabet Inc's Google announced on Thursday that its YouTube streaming video service disabled 210 channels appearing to engage in a coordinated influence operation around the Hong Kong protests, days after Twitter and Facebook said they dismantled a similar campaign originating in mainland China.

From CNN International

Romance scam 'targeted women worldwide' August 23, 2019
The Japanese woman and a man claiming to be a US Army captain stationed in Syria started communicating in March 2016 on an international social network.
YouTube shuts down 210 channels posting about Hong Kong August 23, 2019
Google announced Thursday that it had disabled 210 YouTube channels that were uploading videos "in a coordinated manner" about the ongoing protests in Hong Kong.
French President on Amazon fire: 'Our house is burning' August 23, 2019
Pakistan to UNICEF: Drop Priyanka Chopra August 23, 2019
Pakistan has demanded that Indian actress Priyanka Chopra be stripped of her UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador role, saying that her "support for war" and the Indian government amid heightened tensions in the disputed region of Kashmir make a "mockery" of the position.
Asian markets edge higher before Powell's speech August 23, 2019
Asian markets mostly moved cautiously higher Friday as investors awaited Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech for clues on whether the US central bank will cut interest rates in the future.
Sarah Sanders joins Fox News August 22, 2019
Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders has joined Fox News as a contributor, the network announced on Thursday.
Carlos Ghosn's wife asks Macron for help August 22, 2019
Carole Ghosn, the wife of embattled auto executive Carlos Ghosn, has for months been blasting Japanese authorities for how they have handled her husband's case. Now she wants French President Emmanuel Macron to step in.
They visited the Titanic for the first time in 14 years and saw this August 22, 2019
The RMS Titanic was visited by divers for the first time in 14 years, and the ship that was once a picture of luxury was found in the process of being swallowed up by the ocean floor and ravaged by metal-eating bacteria.
Russia launched rocket with humanoid robot into space August 22, 2019
Nicknamed "FEDOR," the Skybot F-850 is on its way to the International Space Station, according to Russian space agency Roscosmos.
Venice fines architect $86K for tourist-unfriendly bridge August 21, 2019

From SKY NEWS

Suspected migrants on boat intercepted off Dover coast August 23, 2019
Eleven suspected migrants aboard a small boat are believed to have been intercepted by the Border Force at Dover.
Taylor Swift details nights out in Brixton in new song August 23, 2019
Can you Adam and Eve it? Taylor Swift might have spent her formative years in Nashville, Tennessee, but nowadays she is apparently all about walks in Camden Market and nights out in Brixton.
PC Andrew Harper's family: 'Our lives and hearts are torn apart' August 23, 2019
PC Andrew Harper's mother has said "our lives and hearts have been torn apart" by his killing last week while responding to a reported burglary.
Boy dies at Center Parcs after falling ill August 23, 2019
A child has died at a Center Parcs in Wiltshire after becoming ill.
New four-in-one pill 'cuts heart disease and stroke risk' August 23, 2019
A cheap daily pill that combines four different drugs can help significantly cut the risk of heart disease and strokes, a study has found.
'Strange and upsetting': Louis Theroux describes Savile documentary August 23, 2019
Louis Theroux's career has been defined by Jimmy Savile.
Brazil and France clash over raging wildfires in Amazon rainforest August 23, 2019
Brazil's president has accused France and other countries of interfering and having a "colonialist mindset" as they express fears for the burning Amazon rainforest.
Boy bitten on the head by mountain lion outside his home August 23, 2019
A boy has been bitten on the head by a mountain lion in Colorado - the third such attack in the state this year.
'Stay out of the sun' warning ahead of bank holiday heatwave August 22, 2019
Parts of the UK have been warned to stay out of the sun this bank holiday weekend as Britain braces itself for a heatwave.
Bake Off judge joins hospital food review after listeria deaths August 22, 2019
Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith is to advise a government review into hospital food following the deaths of six people due to a listeria outbreak.

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This Dessert Test Will Reveal Which Famous Introvert Matches Your Personality August 23, 2019
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From C|NET

Amazon or the military: Warehouse bosses pressured 2 workers to choose - CNET August 23, 2019
The alleged actions may violate federal workplace discrimination laws.
Alexa can now disappear into an iDevices smart light switch - CNET August 23, 2019
The company is making a big bet that you'll pay $100 to put Alexa in your walls.
Ballers returns to HBO Now for final season - CNET August 23, 2019
The show starring Dwayne Johnson streams its fifth (and final) season premiere this weekend.
YouTubers Union wants big changes from YouTube. Google just responded - CNET August 23, 2019
It's an "extensive answer," the union says, without more detail.
Disney Plus: Release dates, prices, movies and shows to expect on the streaming service - CNET August 23, 2019
Disney Plus will stream movies and originals from Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar and its own studio. Disney also plans to give super fans a first glimpse at D23.
Modern Warfare's new multiplayer Gunfight mode now available on PS4 - CNET August 23, 2019
The alpha is free and will last throughout the weekend.
VW recalls 679,000 cars for rollaway risk - Roadshow August 23, 2019
Drivers may be able to remove the key while the car isn't in park.
Facebook's Libra backers reportedly looking to cut ties with cryptocurrency - CNET August 23, 2019
Concerns about Facebook's digital currency keep piling up.
Disney Plus, Star Wars The Mandalorian, Marvel news: What to expect at Disney's D23 Expo - CNET August 23, 2019
After the packed Marvel announcements at Comic-Con, we're mostly expecting new details about Disney Plus and maybe some sneak footage of Episode 9 (fingers crossed???).
The best Labor Day mattress sales available now - CNET August 23, 2019
You can't put a price on a good night's sleep, but mattress sales are nonetheless appreciated.

From OAN

MLB roundup: Dodgers earn second straight walkoff win August 23, 2019
Corey Seager tied the game with a two-run double and Enrique Hernandez capped a second straight walk-off win with an RBI single Thursday night as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied in the bottom of the
Kremlin: Putin held Security Council meeting to discuss U.S. missile test August 23, 2019
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that President Vladimir Putin had held a meeting of Russia's Security Council to discuss a recent U.S. cruise missile test.
No-frills Wills: British royals take commercial flight to see queen August 23, 2019
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince William has taken a commercial no-frills flight to visit his grandmother Queen Elizabeth, winning plaudits and favorable comparisons to his brother Harry after the
Hong Kong airport faces renewed protest turbulence after last week’s fracas August 23, 2019
By Donny Kwok and Twinnie Siu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong braced for an anti-government protest "stress test" of the airport this weekend, as weeks of sometimes violent demonstrations in the
France’s Macron to meet Iran foreign minister on eve of G7 August 23, 2019
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will meet Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday, as major world powers seek to salvage a 2015 international nuclear deal signed
Ireland could try to block Mercosur trade deal on Amazon concerns: Varadkar August 23, 2019
DUBLIN (Reuters) - As wildfires rage through the Brazilian Amazon, Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has said Dublin will vote against a trade deal between the European Union and South American trade
Thyssenkrupp, Kloeckner in talks over co-operation in materials trading: sources August 23, 2019
By Christoph Steitz, Tom Käckenhoff and Edward Taylor FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp is in talks with Kloeckner & Co over future cooperation in materials trading, but is not
Four die, more than 100 hurt in thunderstorm in Poland’s Tatra mountains August 23, 2019
WARSAW (Reuters) - Four people, two of them children, died and more than 100 were injured during a thunderstorm in Poland's Tatra mountains on Thursday, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said.
Japan says South Korea fails to grasp North Korea threat with scrapping of pact August 23, 2019
By Tim Kelly and Joyce Lee TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japanese Minister of Defence Takeshi Iwaya said on Friday South Korea's decision to end an intelligence-sharing pact was regrettable and showed it
Three injured in suspected attack near Israeli settlement: military August 23, 2019
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Three people were injured in a Palestinian attack near an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, according to early reports by the Israeli military on Friday.

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Seth Moulton Is Ending His Campaign For President August 23, 2019
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Billionaire David Koch, Who Shaped Modern Conservative Politics, Has Died August 23, 2019
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From NY POST

‘Bachelorette’ star breaks silence on alleged sex tape with Todd Chrisley’s daughter August 23, 2019
"We didn't make a sex tape," Robby Hayes said.
Government worker had sex with White House staffer on rooftop, probe finds August 23, 2019
A former General Services Administration manager had oral sex with a White House staffer on the rooftop of the agency’s headquarters and drank alcohol in his office, according to an inspector general report. Former GSA associate administrator Brennan Hart admitted to investigators that he escorted a White House staffer into the GSA’s central office at...
Deutsche Bank fined over $16 million for violating US corruption laws August 23, 2019
Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay more than $16 million to settle charges that it violated US corruption laws by hiring relatives of foreign government officials in order to win or retain business, the US regulator said in a statement. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleged that Germany’s largest lender hired poorly qualified or...
Beverly Hills realtor busted for breaking into celebrity homes August 23, 2019
A Beverly Hills real estate agent and another man are accused of burglarizing the homes of celebrities, including Usher and Adam Lambert, often during open houses in tony Los Angeles neighborhoods, prosecutors said. Real estate agent Jason Emil Yaselli, 32, and Benjamin Eitan Ackerman, 33, have been charged with several crimes in connection a series...
Mets take flier on former Yankees reliever Nick Rumbelow August 23, 2019
The Mets reached down to the Atlantic League to find some potential help for their bullpen. The team signed Nick Rumbelow off the Sugar Land Skeeters this week and assigned him to Triple-A Syracuse on Friday. Rumbelow was a seventh-round draft pick of the Yankees in 2013 and pitched briefly with the team in 2015....
Jeffrey Epstein’s foundations gave nearly $800K to MIT August 23, 2019
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology accepted about $800,000 over two decades from foundations controlled by disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, according to the university’s president, who vowed to make amends in a public apology letter. In the letter, addressed to the MIT community and posted on the institution’s website Thursday evening, President Rafael Reif admitted that...
China will be retaliating with new tariffs as trade war continues August 23, 2019
China reportedly ramped up the ongoing trade war with the US on Friday, announcing it will impose new tariffs on $75 billion worth of American products. The communist country will also resume duties on American cars, according to CNBC. China’s State Council’s Customs Tariff Commission said the tariffs, which range from 5 percent to 10...
Christina Hendricks was the hand model for ‘American Beauty’ poster August 23, 2019
The internet was shocked by the news.
Taylor Swift’s ‘Lover’ is a lot to digest: 6 songs to have on repeat August 23, 2019
Taylor Swift fans probably didn’t get much sleep last night. After the pop princess’ seventh studio album, “Lover,” dropped at midnight, surely many Swifties were up all night bopping around and breaking down the lyrics. A sprawling set that’s a bit overlong at 18 songs — with the singles “You Need to Calm Down” and...
Driver and dog survive spun-believable camper crash August 23, 2019
A driver and dog miraculously walked away from this out-of-control camper accident on a highway outside Newton Abbot, UK. Dashcam video shows the car pulling a camper wobbling before flipping over twice. “Everyone was fine. Some small cuts from flying glass,” the trucker driving behind the wreck reported. Subscribe to our YouTube here.

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