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NPR Hard Sell: The Potential Political Consequences Of The Trump University Documents NPR Trump University was no university the way most people think of one. There was no degree at the end of four years, no traditional accreditation that goes along with an institution of higher learning. Instead, as revealed by unsealed court documents ... The Trump University Playbooks Show That Trump Is Our Huckster in ChiefSlate Magazine Non-presidential Donald Trump: Our viewUSA TODAY Judge in Trump University case changes order to unseal docsCBS News Chicago Tribune -U.S. News & World Report -Los Angeles Times -Daily Caller all 50 news articles » Google
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KSDK.com Feds: Surgery Tech Accused of Stealing Drugs Carries HIV ABC News Federal prosecutors in Colorado say a hospital surgery technician accused of stealing painkiller syringes is a carrier of HIV. The U.S. Attorney's Office in Denver released the information Wednesday about Rocky Allen as part of a plea for patients who ... Former Swedish Medical Center employee tests positive for HIVThe Denver Post Former surgical tech tests positive for HIV, may have exposed patientsFOX31 Denver Surgical tech in needle-swap scandal at Swedish Medical Center has HIV, officials confirmThe Denver Channel KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News -12news.com all 6 news articles » …
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Financial Post Tweets on the Street: Lululemon Lost; Hierarchy of a Credit Bubble TheStreet.com Lululemon Athletica (LULU) shares were up Thursday, even after founder Chip Wilson, who resigned from the board last year, criticized the company's management. In a letter to shareholders, Wilson said the athletic apparel retailer has "lost its way ... UPDATE 3-Canadian retailer Lululemon's founder seeks board election changesReuters Lululemon founder says company 'has lost its way'Washington Post Credit Suisse Previews Lululemon Q1 Earnings, Calls Top Line An 'Incremental Risk'Benzinga Chain Store Age -Standard-Examiner -The Globe and Mail (subscription) -Forbes all 37 news…
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Edmonton Journal First Residents Return to Fort McMurray After Wildfire New York Times OTTAWA — Some residents returned to Fort McMurray, Alberta, on Wednesday for the first time since wildfires forced them out and ravaged their city four weeks ago. But it was hardly a triumphant homecoming, as the city's gradual reopening came amid ... Fort McMurray Residents Return Home After Wildfire DevastationBloomberg Canada wildfire evacuees face cleanup as they return homeReuters Fort McMurray fire: First residents return homeBBC News Wall Street Journal -Austin American-Statesman -Huffington Post Canada -PRI all 450 news articles » Source
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New York Times Uber Turns to Saudi Arabia for $3.5 Billion Cash Infusion New York Times Travis Kalanick, chief executive of Uber, which views the Middle East as an increasingly important overseas market. Credit Ioulex. SAN FRANCISCO — In its quest to build a global empire, Uber has turned to the Middle East for its biggest infusion of ... Uber Receives $3.5 Billion Investment From Saudi Wealth FundBloomberg Uber just got a $3.5 billion cash infusion from Saudi ArabiaThe Verge Uber Raises $3.5 Billion From Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund, Keeps $62.5 Billion ValuationForbes Mashable -Business Insider -Reuters -Financial Times all 10 news articles » Google
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New York Times Uber Turns to Saudi Arabia for $3.5 Billion Cash Infusion New York Times Travis Kalanick, chief executive of Uber, which views the Middle East as an increasingly important overseas market. Credit Ioulex. SAN FRANCISCO — In its quest to build a global empire, Uber has turned to the Middle East for its biggest infusion of ... Uber Receives $3.5 Billion Investment From Saudi Wealth FundBloomberg Uber Raises $3.5 Billion From Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund, Keeps $62.5 Billion ValuationForbes Uber just got a $3.5 billion cash infusion from Saudi ArabiaThe Verge Mashable -Recode -Business Insider -Financial Times all 9 news articles » Google
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Washington Post The Catholic college that claimed the Education Dept. pushed it to the brink of closing — is closing Washington Post St. Catharine College in Kentucky is closing its doors after a protracted fight with the U.S. Department of Education left the small Roman Catholic school in a financial hole. [This Catholic college says the Education Dept. has pushed it to the brink ... St. Catharine College closing its doors due to financial problemsLexington Herald Leader St. Catharine College in Kentucky closing at end of JulySTLtoday.com St. Catharine College to close at end of JulyWKYT WLKY Louisville -WHAS11.com all 13 news articles » Google
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Reuters US military sees Afghan talks with new Taliban leader unlikely Reuters WASHINGTON A U.S. military spokesman said on Wednesday that talks with the Afghan Taliban on ending the war in Afghanistan are unlikely any time soon after the militant group chose a conservative religious scholar as its new leader. It was the first ... New Taliban Leader Unlikely To Pursue Peace TalksHuffington Post A Multitrillion-Dollar Bridge to Nowhere in the Greater Middle EastTruthdig Pakistan takes a hitChandigarh Tribune The Diplomat -Waterbury Republican American -The New Indian Express -San Angelo Standard Times all 56 news articles » Source
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Yahoo publishes FBI's secret requests for user data CNET Yahoo published three secret requests for user information from the FBI on Wednesday. It marked the first time the FBI has allowed a company to tell the public it received National Security Letters based on a process set up in last year's USA Freedom ... and more » Google
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ZDNet Yahoo publishes FBI's secret requests for user data CNET Yahoo published three secret requests for user information from the FBI on Wednesday. It marked the first time the FBI has allowed a company to tell the public it received National Security Letters based on a process set up in last year's USA Freedom ... The FBI Is Letting Tech Companies Off the Leash—But Only a Little BitGizmodo Yahoo just published three FBI national security letters previously under gag orderThe Verge USA Freedom Act allows Yahoo to disclose 3 National Security LettersTechCrunch ZDNet -VentureBeat -Threatpost -Inverse all 11 news articles » Google
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Cinema Blend Saturday Night Live Shares More Hilarious Failed Star Wars Auditions Cinema Blend There are a handful of franchises that actors just want to be part of. If your agent can get you a read for a Star Wars sequel, or a Marvel chapter, you're likely going to do your best to shine for the casting reps. Several months ago, Saturday Night ... Saturday Night Live Bonus Footage Reveals Failed Star Wars Audition Tapes from Emma Stone, Matthew ...People Magazine John Boyega, Daisy Ridley recreate Star Wars auditions in surprise SNL extraEntertainment Weekly Watch Jon Hamm, Matthew McConaughey, and More “Audition” for Star WarsVanity Fair USA TODAY -Bustle -TIME -MTV.c…
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Republican National Committee chief strategist and communications director Sean Spicer used a Fox News appearance to dismiss the potential of a third-party conservative candidate — a hot topic being stoked by Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol. Kristol, a prominent leader in the movement to block Donald Trump from becoming president, is floating the idea of a third-party run by National Review staff writer David French, a constitutional lawyer and Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran, calling him an “impressive” potential candidate “with a strong team and a real chance.” Sean Spicer talks to Fox News (Image source: YouTube/Fox News) Former Massachusetts…
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Dallas Morning News 'Selfie' Statue in Sugar Land, Texas, Sparks Bitter Backlash ABC News Some residents of Sugar Land, Texas, say they've been left with a bitter taste in their mouths after a city-approved "selfie" statue was recently erected outside city hall. The statue features two smiling women in a slight stooping stance, with one of ... Haters throw shade on town's new selfie statueKansas City Star A Selfie Statue Has Divided This Texas TownTIME Someone donated a selfie statue to this town, and locals aren't happyWPTV.com Chron.com -TheBlaze.com -Atlanta Journal Constitution -Today.com all 41 news articles » Google
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HealthDay Exploring the Link Between Estrogen and Migraines HealthDay WEDNESDAY, June 1, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers are getting a better understanding of the link between estrogen levels and migraine headaches in women. A new study finds that for women who get these intense headaches, levels of the ... Are drops in estrogen levels more rapid in women with migraine?Medical Xpress 10 foods to fight migrainesSan Jose Mercury News Migraines Take Toll on SpouseThe Southern gulfnews.com -Daily Mail all 14 news articles » Google
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Phys.Org NASA satellite finds unreported sources of toxic air pollution Phys.Org New research has detected smaller sulfur dioxide concentrations and sources around the world, including human-made sources such as medium-size power plants and oil-related activities. Credit: EPA. Using a new satellite-based method, scientists at NASA, ... NASA satellite finds 39 unreported sources of air pollutionEngadget NASA finds 39 human-made sources of 'major' unreported pollutionSlashGear NASA Says Their Satellite Has Found Unreported Toxic PollutionInverse all 4 news articles » Google
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Chron.com Metro bus crash injures dozens near downtown Chron.com A Metro bus crash in downtown Houston just north of Minute Maid Park has injured several people. The crash occurred just after 1:30 p.m. near the intersection of Runnels and Chartres. It appears that the Metro bus and a pickup truck collided near an ... Houston METRO bus involved in major accidentKTRK-TV all 5 news articles » Google
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Billionaire Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, questioned Wednesday whether Donald Trump is actually a billionaire, noting that the businessman’s lack of transparency on the issue makes his finances difficult to confirm. During the interview, Cuban suggested he’s “not so sure” Trump “knows what he’s not good at,” adding that he will admit that the presumptive Republican nominee was good at putting his name on big buildings. However, Cuban said it’s not clear how much money those endeavors made him. Owner Mark Cuban of the Dallas Mavericks watches as his team takes on the Chicago Bulls in Chicago. (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) “He’s good at that. Whether or n…
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WKYT Madison County sheriff's deputy injured after exchange of gunfire WKYT BEREA, Ky.(WKYT) - The Madison County deputy judge executive confirms to WKYT that a Madison County Sheriff's deputy has been shot. Multiple emergency crews are on the scene on Arthur Jackson Lane. The deputy judge executive says the deputy was ... Deputy sheriff shot in Madison CountyLexington Herald Leader Madison County deputy wounded, alleged gunman killedChron.com all 6 news articles » Google
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CNNMoney Rental companies now have to repair recalled cars CNNMoney A federal law took effect Wednesday that requires rental car companies to fix any recalled car before it's rented out. Until now, remarkably, it was perfectly legal to rent out a recalled car that had not yet been repaired. The law, part of the ... Rental Car Recall Legislation Goes Into Effect TodayCars.com News New law bans rental companies from using recalled carsThe Detroit News New law addressing car rentals, recalls begins todayWTSP.com all 6 news articles » Google
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SportsGrid How Cord Cutters Can Live Stream the 2016 NBA Finals SportsGrid The NBA Playoffs are over, and the NBA Finals are sure to be once again, one of the most exciting series in all of American sports. It is a constant stream of non-stop action, individual heroics, and highlight reel plays. The best in the game of ... and more » Google
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New York Daily News Fetty Wap's video prompts investigation from school district New York Daily News Fetty Wap's new music video is the subject of an investigation by the Paterson school district. (Robb D. Cohen/Robb D. Cohen/Invision/AP). BY Peter Sblendorio. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Wednesday, June 1, 2016, 3:39 PM. Rapper Fetty Wap's racy new ... Paterson Eastside students shrug off controversy over Fetty Wap videoNorthJersey.com NJ district upset Fetty Wap got OK to shoot rap video at schoolFox News Fetty Wap used Paterson school in drug rap video, but who gave the OK?NJ.com HipHopDX -Eurweb.com -CBS Local -New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV all 18 news articles » Google
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Mac Rumors Apple's 5K Thunderbolt Display Could Include Its Own Graphics Card Mac Rumors Thunderbolt Display stock shortages at some Apple retail stores have begun sparking speculation that a refresh is coming in the near future, and with current machines unable to run a 5K display over a single-stream cable, discussion has turned towards ... Rumor: Apple preparing Thunderbolt Retina 5K display with integrated graphics cardAppleInsider (press release) (blog) Apple readying new external 5K Display as current model goes out of stock, may feature integrated GPU9 to 5 Mac Report: Apple may use a separate GPU to drive new 5K Thunderbolt DisplaysArs Technica Business Insider…
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Albany Times Union District upset Fetty Wap got OK to shoot rap video at school Albany Times Union FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2016 file photo, Fetty Wap performs at the 2016 Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala in Beverly Hills, Calif. A New Jersey school district is investigating how rapper Fetty Wap was allowed to record a music video that included drug ... and more » Google
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A Texas teacher accused of having a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old student turned herself in to police Wednesday, according to KPRC-TV. Prosecutors said Alexandria Vera, a teacher at Aldine Independent School District Middle School, became pregnant with the eighth-grade student’s child. According to KPRC, authorities said that Vera, an English teacher, admitted to having a sexual relationship with the student that began in September. Vera claimed that the student’s parents knew about and approved of their relationship. According to KPRC, Vera became pregnant as a result of the relationship and later had an abortion “because she got nervous when Child P…
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7Online WSVN-TV Former Florida Cop Indicted in Shooting of Armed Black Man ABC News A fired Florida police officer was indicted Wednesday on manslaughter and attempted murder charges in the fatal shooting of a legally armed black musician who was waiting for a tow truck, prosecutors said. Officer Nouman Raja has been arrested in the Oct. Grand jury indicts ex-officer Nouman Raja in Corey Jones shootingPalm Beach Post Former Florida Cop Indicted in Shooting Death of Corey JonesNBC 6 South Florida Florida ex-cop arrested over fatal shooting of black manReuters WPBF West Palm Beach -WPTV.com -Gossip Extra all 12 news articles » Google
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Fox News’ Judge Andrew Napolitano believes the response given by Hillary Clinton’s top aide during a recent deposition regarding the former secretary of state’s private email server could have potentially “devastating” consequences for the Democratic presidential front-runner. Attorney Cheryl Mills listens as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testifies before the House Select Committee on Benghazi on Capitol Hill Oct. 22. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images) Napolitano noted Wednesday on Fox’s “America’s Newsroom” that Cheryl Mills, whose recent deposition was made public Tuesday, spoke about who would have had access to Clinton’s account should an email need to be r…
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Threatpost FBI Seeks to Exempt Biometrics Database From Privacy Act ABC News Civil liberties groups are criticizing an FBI proposal that they say would make it harder for people to know if personal information about them such as fingerprints and iris scans is on file. The FBI is proposing to exempt a key identification ... The FBI wants to exempt its next-level policing software from public scrutinyFusion Coalition Says FBI Identification System is Racially BiasedColorLines magazine FBI wants to exempt its huge fingerprint and photo database from privacy protectionsWashington Post The Hill -FierceGovernmentIT -Engadget -Center for Democracy and Technology (blog) all 20…
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Mickelson Says He Needs to Be Wary of Company He Keeps Bloomberg Dublin, Ohio (AP) -- Phil Mickelson says he needs to be responsible for the company he keeps off the golf course. In his first public appearance since he was linked to insider trading allegations, Mickelson said Wednesday he was disappointed to be ... and more » Google
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The city of Sugar Land, Texas, unveiled a new statue last week outside of its city hall building. The installment, which depicts two girls squatting side-by-side to take a “selfie,” sparked national backlash. The statue was donated by local artist, Samuel “Sandy” Levin, and is part of a 10-piece collection according to the city’s website. The plan received approval from the City Council in August 2013, and again in September 2014, according the site. It’s unclear whether Levin intended the selfie piece to be serious, satirical or cynical. What is clear is that it has fueled widespread confusion and outrage: Read more storie…
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Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump may be convinced Britain will leave the European Union, but he’s apparently not quite caught up on all the terminology. Tom Pennington/Getty Images During a recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter, Trump stumbled over a question regarding the so-called “Brexit” — Britain’s exit from the EU. Michael Wolff wrote: “And Brexit? Your position?” I ask. “Huh?” “Brexit.” “Hmm.” “The Brits leaving the EU,” I prompt, realizing that his lack of familiarity with one of the most pressing issues in Europe is for him no concern nor liability at all. “Oh yeah, I think they should leave.” The Manhattan real estate …
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