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Cincinnati zoo kills gorilla to save child who slipped into enclosure - CNN (CNN) The Cincinnati Zoo shot and killed a western lowland gorilla on Saturday after a 4-year-old boy slipped into the animal's enclosure, a zoo official said at a news conference. Harambe, a 17-year-old, 400-pound gorilla, carried the boy around its... |
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Judge directs internal Trump University documents to be released - CNN Washington (CNN) A judge overseeing a lawsuit filed against Donald Trump regarding his closed real estate education program called Trump University has ruled parts of internal documents, including "playbooks" regarding running the enterprise, sh... |
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Sanders tries to get Clinton 'aggressive attack surrogates' off key campaign committees - Fox News Bernie Sanders is attempting to wage a fight to the finish for the Democratic presidential nomination -- and to upend the party's “rigged” system -- by trying to remove key convention officials. The Sanders campaign has called for... |
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In campaign chaos, Donald Trump shows his management style - Washington Post For the past two months, Donald Trump has presided over a political team riddled with turf wars, staff reshuffling and dueling power centers. But the tensions are more than typical campaign chaos: They illustrate how Trump likes to run an organization,&am... |
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Child still critical after lightning hits 11 in Paris park - The Denver Post PARIS (AP) — Eight children and three adults were struck by lightning Saturday in a Paris park after a sudden spring storm sent a bolt crashing down upon a children's birthday party, a spokesman for Paris' fire service said. He credite... |
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German, French leaders mark 100 years since Battle of Verdun - Washington Post VERDUN, France — France's president and Germany's chancellor want their countries' improbable friendship to be a source of hope for today's fractured Europe as they commemorate the centenary of the longest battle of World War... |
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Iran parliament chief retains post despite reformist gains - Washington Post TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's long-serving parliament speaker will retain his post despite gains by reformists in elections held earlier this year. The official IRNA news agency says Ali Larijani, 59, was re-elected by 173 out of the body's 28... |
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This ancient Aussie marsupial dined on snails, say scientists - Christian Science Monitor New evidence points to a 15 million-year-old Australian marsupial that munched mostly on snails. By Corey Fedde, Staff May 27, 2016. Save for later Saved. close. An illustrated depiction of a Malleodectes from Riversleigh chowing down on snail... |
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Schrödinger's cat just got even weirder (and even more confusing) - Tulsa World Everyone's heard of Schrödinger's cat, and if you're not a physicist or a liar, you can probably admit that you don't really get it. Well, hold onto your hats: A new study pushes the thought experiment into even stranger terri... |
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The 'Young Man Of Byrsa' Actually Had European Heritage - Design & Trend (Photo : Getty Images/ Bo Zaunders) DNA analysis of the 2,500-year-old remains of the “Young Man of Byrsa” has found that he has European heritage. DNA analysis of the 2,500-year-old remains of the "Young Man of Byrsa" has fo... |
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Brains Of Schizophrenia Patients Attempt To Self-Repair, MRI Scans Reveal - Tech Times Schizophrenia is believed to be a degenerative mental illness. MRI imaging, however, showed that the brains of patients suffering from this condition become more "normal" over time. ( Lawson Health Research Institute ). Advertisement. Schizophre... |
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What You Don't Know About Sunscreen - But Should - Patch.com WILMINGTON, MA - As the summer season approaches, people will be spending more time out in the sun. And for those who listen to the warnings dermatologists have been stressing for years, this means one thing: They'll be lathering themselves in gallon... |
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How Zika Infects The Placenta - Science 2.0 Zika virus can infect and replicate in immune cells from the placenta, without killing them, scientists have discovered. The finding may explain how the virus can pass through the placenta of a pregnant woman, on its way to infect developing brain... |
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Amber Heard and Johnny Depp's Divorce Explodes: Everything You Need to Know - People Magazine The events surrounding Amber Heard's divorce from Johnny Depp have escalated from complicated to startling in just a few days. What started as a typical divorce filing turned into shocking headlines when Heard alleged in court papers filed Friday tha... |
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Gwen Stefani Celebrates Her Son's Birthday Weekend With Blake Shelton at the Indianapolis 500 - E! Online As Kingston Rossdale turned another year older, his mom was more than willing to get a little adventurous during their Memorial Day getaway. According to the singer's Snapchat, the fun began Friday when Kingston and his brothers enjoyed the great&... |
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Maze Runner: The Death Cure pushed to 2018 while Dylan O'Brien continues recovery - Entertainment Weekly Maze Runner: The Death Cure is still feeling the aftershock of Dylan O'Brien's on-set injuries. After an earlier delay, Fox has pushed the film's release again from Feb. 17, 2017 to Jan. 12, 2018. O'Brien was hospitalized in March afte... |
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Sanders, Clinton split delegates at Wyoming convention; Bernie supporters challenge - Fox News CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A supporter of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders has submitted a challenge to how pledged Wyoming delegates were split 7-7 despite the Vermont senator reportedly winning the popular vote. Richard Kusaba, a land surveyor from Kemmerer in&... |
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Three big questions, post-November - The Denver Post On the sad slog to November, an immense volume of words will analyze who's up and who's down. Scores of polls will predict an increasingly unpredictable electorate. Political experts will turn into full-time sportscasters with the daily box scor... |
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Coke Debuts New Patriotic Cans For Memorial Day - Tech Times Coca-Cola launched limited-edition Memorial Day Coke cans to honor U.S. military service members and the 75th founding anniversary of the United Service Organizations. This is what the Coke patriotic cans look like. ( Coca-Cola ). Advertisement.... |
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Bayer Said Close to Picking Financing Banks for Monsanto Bid - Bloomberg Bayer AG is close to choosing banks to arrange funds for its proposed acquisition of Monsanto Co., according to people familiar with the matter, after the U.S. company rejected the initial $62 billion bid as too low and sought reassurances on the... |
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Viacom might remove Dauman, board of directors — soon - New York Post This is going to be a Memorial Day weekend to remember at Viacom, as board members cling to their seats. Chief Executive Philippe Dauman and the entire board of directors are bracing for the possibility that they will be removed. Their fears may be... |
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Amazon lets you access Alexa on the web via Echosim.io - USA TODAY Amazon has released a web-based version of Alexa, the voice-activated digital assistant that powers its Echo speaker. Called Echosim.io, the service simulates having an Echo — to a degree. At the user's prompting, Alexa on the Echo can acce... |
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Google Photos celebrates first birthday and 24 billion selfies - Engadget Happy birthday, Google Photos. In the year since its launch, the service has created 1.6 billion animations, collages and movies from your snapshots, according to a post on the Google blog. More than that, there've been some 2 trillion labels, with 2... |
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'No Man's Sky' Should Be PlayStation VR's Flagship Title - Forbes This week, there's been a bit of a weird news cycle regarding No Man's Sky, the upcoming space exploration title from Hello Games. Kotaku reported that their sources said the game was being delayed, the writer of that scoop got death threats fro... |
NBA world reacts on Twitter to Warriors defeating OKC and forcing a Game 7 - CBSSports.com Led by Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors came from behind to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-101 in Game 6 of the Western Conference finals. The Warriors now head home to Oakland for a series-deciding Game 7 on ... |
WATCH: Steven Adams gets revenge on Draymond Green the ol' fashioned way - CBSSports.com You can only hit a man below the belt so many times before he gets fed up. Oklahoma City Thunder big man Steven Adams got some measure of revenge on Draymond Green for his repeated hits to the groin by absolutely posterizing the Warriors' All-Star in... |
WATCH: Ronaldo scores the winning PK to win Champions League for Real Madrid - CBSSports.com Of course, the 2016 Champions League final ended up coming down to Cristiano Ronaldo's right foot. The outcome of a game that featured an offside opening goal, a brilliant equalizer and even better celebration, and 120 minutes of tension was ultimate... |