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Huffington Post The Value of a Gorilla vs. a Human Huffington Post I have seen no such argument in response to the death of Harambe, the Western Lowland Gorilla who was shot on 28 May at the Cincinnati Zoo. Zookeepers understandably feared for the life of a child who entered his enclosure. The incident has created ... After Harambe the Gorilla: Zoo Expert Weighs in on Zoo Safety and Offers Basic TipsPeople Magazine Correction: Zoo Gorilla-Child Hurt StoryABC News Celebrities React To The Cincinnati Zoo's Killing Of Harambe The GorillaPerezHilton.com TIME -Slate Magazine -Washington Post -RushLimbaugh.com all 634 news articles » Google
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People Magazine California Woman Graduates From Same University Where She Was Abandoned as an Infant People Magazine In November 1984, a newborn baby girl was left by her mother in a box in a laundry room at San Francisco State University. Hours later, two students found the baby, one of whom happened to be a nursing student named Esther who knew how to care for the ... and more » Google
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CityLab Yes, Paris Is Banning Cars Built Before 1997 CityLab If your car was built before 1997, don't even think about driving it into Paris after this month. From July 1, the French capital will ban vehicles older than 19 years from driving in the city on workdays. Motorcycles will face yet tighter restrictions ... Paris' Ban on Old Cars Is Good for the Environment. Will It Be Good for Paris?Slate Magazine (blog) Ceci n'est pas une autoroute: Paris bans pre-1997 cars in city centerCNET Paris Is Now Banning All Pre-1997 CarsGizmodo Jalopnik -The News Wheel -The Drive all 8 news articles » Google
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NBCNews.com Va. Appeals Court Won't Re-Hear Transgender Bathroom Access Case NBCNews.com A federal appeals court Tuesday declined to re-hear a case involving a Virginia transgender student, a victory for the student and advocates of transgender rights. A three-judge panel of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond ruled in April ... Appeals court refuses to rehear transgender restroom caseWashington Post Virginia school board loses bid to keep transgender student from boys' bathroomPolitico Federal appeals court will not review Gloucester transgender bathroom caseWAVY-TV Daily Press -WRIC -WWBT NBC12 News -WITN all 15 news articles » Google
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Today's Pigskin (blog) Tim Wright clears waivers and lands on Lions' IR Today's Pigskin (blog) All Weather Fan Podcast: RGIII and Colin Kaepernick Resurrections? All Things NBA with Guest Jason Patt · 03 FEB 2016:Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) during the Super Bowl. All Weather Fan Podcast: Peyton Manning Allegations, NBA ... and more » Google
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New York Times SoftBank Plans Sale of Up to $7.9B of Alibaba (BABA) Shares as Part of Capital Raise Initiative StreetInsider.com Get instant alerts when news breaks on your stocks. Claim your 2-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. (Updated - May 31, 2016 5:04 PM EDT). Softbank says it will sell at least $7.9 billion worth of Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) to raise capital ... SoftBank to Sell $7.9 Billion of Alibaba StockWall Street Journal SoftBank selling at least $7.9B in Alibaba shares to raise capitalCNBC SoftBank to Sell a Stake in AlibabaNew York Times Reuters -Business Wire (press release) -Bloomberg -Nasdaq all 38 news articles » Google
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Kansas City Star Possible shutdown after court ruling puts Kansas school districts on edge Kansas City Star Soon into a Tuesday morning webinar, stressed Kansas school administrators fearing a June 30 shutdown began piling on the questions. What about summer nutrition programs for needy families? What about summer construction projects? Can we still pay ... Kansas Senate leader says don't expect action on school funding this week; other leaders talk of defying courtLawrence Journal World Kansas parents worry schools are slipping amid budget battlesHouston Chronicle Lawmakers say special session will happen or schools could closeKSN-TV KCUR -KSL.com -KWCH -6News Lawrenc…
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Chicago Tribune Severe weather causes roof to be blown off near Willowbrook Chicago Daily Herald Showers and thunderstorms are making their way through the suburbs, just in time for the afternoon commute. The severe weather caused a roof to be torn off an apartment building about 2:40 p.m. at 16w580 Honeysuckle Rose Lane in an unincorporated ... Wind blows roof off apartment in unincorporated WillowbrookWLS-TV Suburban Apartment Building Evacuated After Storms Tear Off RoofNBC Chicago Building evacuated near Willowbook after roof blows offChicago Sun-Times all 5 news articles » Google
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Reuters OAS head moves to suspend Venezuela from regional group Reuters CARACAS The head of the Organization of American States (OAS) has called an urgent meeting to discuss whether Venezuela is violating basic democratic principles, paving the way for a vote that could suspend it from the regional diplomatic body. World Digest: May 31, 2016Washington Post OAS Chief Calls for Meeting to Discuss Maduro's Rule in VenezuelaWall Street Journal Crisis in Venezuela: Will Obama do the right thing and back a regional rescue?Fox News Washington Times -Bloomberg -In These Times -Fox News Latino all 35 news articles » Source
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PerezHilton.com Multiple Girl Fights Erupt At Drake's Memorial Day Pool Party -- Holy Sh*t! PerezHilton.com It's about to be a… GIRL FIGHT! But actually! Things got pretty chaotic at Drake's pool party on Monday when several women were filmed going ham on each other after what was clearly a day of partying it up at the A-lister's El Lay home. TMZ reports ... Drake's Memorial Day Weekend Party Ruined By Fights, Police PresenceInternational Business Times Drake's Memorial Day BashThe BoomBox Drake's Memorial Day Party Triggers Girl Fights, Cops, ParamedicsTMZ.com USA TODAY -The Source -HipHopDX -Gossip Cop all 27 news articles » Google
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HealthDay Baby's Early Walking May Mean Stronger Bones as Teen HealthDay TUESDAY, May 31, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- For all those parents who fret about how quickly their baby will learn to walk, read up. British scientists report that toddlers who can walk, run and jump by the time they are 18 months old may have stronger ... and more » Google
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Bloomberg Staples CEO to Step Down Following Failed Office Depot Deal Bloomberg Staples Inc. Chief Executive Officer Ron Sargent will step down from the job next month, handing the reins to lieutenant Shira Goodman, after his strategy to acquire Office Depot Inc. was blocked earlier this month. Sargent and the board “mutually ... Staples Announces Management TransitionBusiness Wire (press release) UPDATE 1-Staples CEO to step down after Office Depot deal terminationReuters How Will Staples (SPLS) Stock React to CEO Sargent Stepping Down?TheStreet.com Wall Street Journal -Business Insider -ABC News -The Boston Globe all 32 news articles » Google
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U.S. warns citizens of possible terrorist attacks in Europe Yahoo News WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department warned Americans on Tuesday of the possible threat of terrorist attacks in Europe this summer, saying targets could include tourist sites, restaurants, commercial centers and transportation. "We are ... and more » Google
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US stocks slip, S&P 500 trims third consecutive monthly gain Standard-Examiner U.S. stocks slipped, with the S&P 500 paring a third straight monthly gain, as stronger spending data buttressed the case for higher interest rates as early as this summer. Equities are laboring to press higher after an advance last week pushed the ... and more » Google
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WCVB Boston Venezuela is running out of everything: Bread, sugar, toilet paper... WCVB Boston NEW YORK (CNNMoney) —Venezuela is running out of just about everything. Food, medicine, electricity, toilet paper, condoms -- you name it. Big Latin American airline latest to halt flights to... Venezuela Flag. More signs of deep trouble in Venezuela ... Venezuela is running out of everything: Bread, sugar, toiletYourErie all 3 news articles » Google
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Venezuela is running out of everything: Bread, sugar, toilet paper... WCVB Boston NEW YORK (CNNMoney) —Venezuela is running out of just about everything. Food, medicine, electricity, toilet paper, condoms -- you name it. Big Latin American airline latest to halt flights to... Venezuela Flag. More signs of deep trouble in Venezuela ... and more » Google
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Boyd Gaming sells its 50 percent stake in Borgata to MGM U.S. News & World Report ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Boyd Gaming is selling its 50 percent stake in Atlantic City's top casino to MGM Resorts International, the company that owns the other half. Boyd made the announcement Tuesday afternoon. It will get $900 million, plus half ... and more » Google
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One Oklahoma veteran running for Congress compared his experience on the front lines of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border to the patrolling of the U.S.-Mexico border, with one major difference: “Were were allowed to shoot ‘em” in the Middle East. Image via Facebook/Jarrin Jackson for Congress Jarrin Jackson, who is running against incumbent Rep. Markwayne Mullin for the Republican nomination, shared the comparison — and distinction — during an interview with radio host Steve Deace Friday. “The first go-around, I was a platoon leader just a few miles away from the Pakistan border,” he told Deace. “And really, what we were doing was shore up a porous border kind of like,…
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Huffington Post Kevin Durant Has Been Connected To A Comical Number Of NBA Teams Huffington Post Hey, have you heard? Kevin Durant is a free agent this summer. And you know what that means: He could be headed to your team! That's right, your team. There are 30 teams in the NBA, and there's a case to be made for Durant joining almost all of them, ... and more » Google
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CBS News MGM Resorts Buys Borgata Stake From Boyd Gaming for $900 Million Bloomberg MGM Resorts International agreed to buy Boyd Gaming Corp.'s 50 percent stake in Atlantic City's Borgata hotel and casino for $900 million. As part of the deal, MGM Resorts will sell the entire property to MGM Growth Properties LLC, a real estate ... Boyd Gaming To Sell Its 50% Interest In BorgataPR Newswire (press release) MGM Resorts (MGM), MGM Growth Properties (MGP) Enter Agreement to Acquire Boyd's Borgata StakeStreetInsider.com Boyd Gaming sells its 50 percent stake in Borgata to MGMWashington Post KLAS-TV -Hospitality-Industry.com (press release) -CBS News -Motley Fool all 14 news…
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U.S. News & World Report Smog Can Make Blood Pressure Soar: Studies U.S. News & World Report TUESDAY, May 31, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- More evidence links air pollution with increased risk of developing dangerous high blood pressure. The findings stem from a review of 17 studies conducted around the world. Each assessed a possible link ... The Surprising Thing Linked to High Blood PressureTIME High blood pressure linked to short-, long-term exposure to some air pollutantsEurekAlert (press release) Air pollution tied to high blood pressure riskReuters Mirror.co.uk all 5 news articles » Google
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Reuters Italy court upholds Costa Concordia captain's 2012 shipwreck sentence Reuters FLORENCE, Italy A 16-year prison sentence for the former captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner for his role in the deadly 2012 shipwreck was upheld on Tuesday by an Italian appeals court. Francesco Schettino, who was commanding the ship when it ... Costa Concordia Captain's Prison Sentence Upheld by Italian CourtTIME Costa Concordia captain Schettino's jail sentence upheldBBC News Italy court upholds Concordia captain guilty verdictOmaha World-Herald GlobalPost -Deutsche Welle -Evening Standard -The Local.it all 18 news articles » Source
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Reuters Italy court upholds Costa Concordia captain's 2012 shipwreck sentence Reuters FLORENCE, Italy A 16-year prison sentence for the former captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner for his role in the deadly 2012 shipwreck was upheld on Tuesday by an Italian appeals court. Francesco Schettino, who was commanding the ship when it ... and more » Source
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Lucinda Holt's Blog LubbockOnline.com (blog) On Sunday, the National Weather Service in Lubbock posted a warning on social media about an incoming haboob, which led to negative comments about the use of the Arabic word. Two years ago, A-J media reported a similar dust-up when the word, used ... and more » Source
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New Findings Support Theory That Life on Earth Came Courtesy of Comets - PC Magazine
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PC Magazine New Findings Support Theory That Life on Earth Came Courtesy of Comets PC Magazine Two years ago, the European Space Agency's Rosetta mission rewrote all the science textbooks after making a historic rendezvous with the giant ice booger known as comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. While that remarkable encounter has resulted in ... Rosetta mission detects biological building blocks on comet 67P/Churyumov-GerasimenkoThe Biological SCENE all 6 news articles » Google
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Woman gets flesh-eating bacteria while fishing in Gulf of Mexico Atlanta Journal Constitution A woman who was fishing in the Gulf of Mexico was diagnosed with flesh-eating bacteria after something bit her foot. (Photo: Screengrab via WDSU/YouTube). Health officials offer word of caution after woman infected by flesh-eating bacteria in GulfWPBF West Palm Beach Woman contracts flesh-eating bacteria while surf fishingNew York Daily News Flesh-eating bacteria infects woman near Grand Isle, TV station reportsNOLA.com all 4 news articles » Google
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E! Online Heidi Klum Welcomes Simon Cowell to America's Got Talent Season 11, Just Not His Wardrobe E! Online When it comes to America's Got Talent this season, all the headlines might just read Heidi Klum vs. Simon Cowell. (Until we all start obsessing over our favorites in the competition, that is.) The American Idol alum (and creator of AGT) joins the NBC ... Why Are Heidi Klum and Nick Cannon Rolling Around in Whipped Cream on the America's Got Talent Premiere?People Magazine Simon Cowell makes his America's Got Talent debut in exclusive clipEntertainment Weekly 5 things you need to know TuesdayUSA TODAY Heavy.com -Parade -WHDH-TV -Gossip Cop all 50 news articles »…
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Wall Street Journal Stocks Fall, But S&P 500, DJIA Have a Winning May Wall Street Journal The Dow industrials and S&P 500 fell Tuesday, but both indexes still ended the month higher. Investors' new expectations for the pace of U.S. interest-rate increases changed the complexion of the markets in May, with many pivoting from worries that ... S&P 500 Closes Little Changed to End May With Third Monthly GainBloomberg Stocks Climb Slightly in May Despite Fed FearsTheStreet.com Dow posts fourth winning month in a rowUSA TODAY International Business Times -Nasdaq -Reuters -MarketWatch all 47 news articles » Google
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Newsmax TBN Co-Founder Jan Crouch Dies at 78 Newsmax Jan Crouch, who founded Trinity Broadcasting Network with her husband, Paul, has died after suffering a massive stroke at age 78. "Laurie and I have just watched the transition of our precious Mother from this world to the next; watched her step into ... and more » Google
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WEAU NEW INFORMATION: Democrats say Sen. Johnson is politicizing veterans issues WEAU MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Democrats are accusing U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of using a prescription drug scandal at the Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center to score political points as he faces a tough re-election battle against Democrat Russ Feingold. A ... and more » Google
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