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• Lawyer: Imprisoned Utah doctor may have killed himself

  10-04-2017 23:51
  
  SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah doctor imprisoned for drugging his beauty queen wife and leaving her to die in a bathtub may have killed himself, his lawyer said Monday.
  
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• Some rumors emerge about Intel’s Skylake-X and Kaby Lake-X processors

  10-04-2017 23:42
  
  Intel's top desktop processors include those using the Broadwell-E architecture, such as the Core i7-6950X Extreme Edition. That will be changing with the release of Skylake-X and other products.
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• Police: Gunman who killed Texas lawman killed himself

  10-04-2017 23:40
  
  BAYTOWN, Texas (AP) — A man who fatally shot a Houston-area deputy constable outside a county courthouse last week killed himself the next day, police said Monday.
  
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• Swedes hold minute of silence for truck attack victims

  10-04-2017 23:38
  
  Sweden held a nationwide minute of silence Monday for the victims of last week's Stockholm truck attack which police believe was carried out by an Uzbek jihadist sympathiser.Swedish court documents obtained by AFP identified the suspect as Rakhmat Akilov, a 39-year-old Uzbek national.Media reports said he had confessed, claiming he had been ordered by the Islamic State group to carry out the attack against "infidels".
  
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• Scientists are going to drill deeper into the Earth than ever before

  10-04-2017 23:34
  
  It might come as a bit of a surprise, considering we walk around on it all day long, but science hasn't really ever seen fit to find out what's inside of our planet. Thanks to volcanic eruptions we know it's a molten mix of various elements, with the pressure of gravity having turned it into an extremely hot liquid stew, but what exactly it is made of has remained a mystery simply because nobody has ever had the right combination of funding and technology to actually drill deep enough to ma
  
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• Yuneec Breeze FPV camera drone gets livestreaming support

  10-04-2017 23:26
  Yuneec Breeze, the camera drone with a relatively unique first-person-view system, has announced new support for livestreaming video. With this, users are able to livestream their drone’s activities on certain popular platforms including Facebook and YouTube, greatly increasing the drone’s usefulness for the average user. The livestreaming feature has arrived in the iOS and Android apps, among other things. The … Continue reading
  
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• Protect your data and score 91 percent off a lifetime VPNSecure subscription

  10-04-2017 23:23
  
  A lifetime subscription to VPNSecure normally retails for $450, but now you can be safe online and save 91 percent with this limited-time deal.
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• Mom Finally Has Miracle Baby, 13 Years After Her 2 Children Were Murdered

  10-04-2017 23:19
  
  Erin Weaver's children died and she was badly burned when her estranged boyfriend set her on fire in 2003.
  
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• Disturbing new video shows a bloodied passenger forcibly removed from an United Airlines flight

  10-04-2017 23:18
  
  Disturbing new video has been posted of the man who was forcibly removed from an United Airlines flight. The passenger was dragged out of his seat and down the plane’s aisle. The Chicago Police Department released a statement describing the events that reads in part, “Aviation officers arrived on scene [and] attempted to carry the individual off the flight when he fell. His head subsequently struck an armrest causing injuries to his face.”
  
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• Blokable plans to ship homes that are modular, stackable, and smart

  10-04-2017 23:15
  
  Seattle startup Blokable was founded by a former Amazon executive, and aims to combine modular construction and smart home technology to disrupt the housing market and bring about affordable housing solutions.
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• Scientists have figured out the physics behind massive rogue waves in the ocean

  10-04-2017 23:12
  
  Scientists have worked out the physics behind fearsome Draupner waves in the ocean. Their cause? Very specifically channeled wind, apparently. And a whole lot of complex math.
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• G7 ministers look to persuade Russia to abandon Syria's Assad

  10-04-2017 23:12
  
  By Crispian Balmer and Steve SchererLUCCA, Italy (Reuters) - Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major industrialized nations met in Italy on Monday, looking to put pressure on Russia to break its ties with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.In a shift in Washington's strategy, U.S. missiles hit a Syrian air base last week in retaliation for what the United States and its allies say was a poison gas attack by Syria's military in which scores of civilians died.
  
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• Indian News Anchor Learns Of Husband’s Death During Live Report

  10-04-2017 23:09
  
  News anchor Supreet Kaur continued to broadcast the news after learning her husband had died in a fatal car crash.
  
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• Hijacked Indian cargo ship rescued but 8 crew missing

  10-04-2017 23:07
  
  Somali security forces have liberated an Indian cargo ship from the pirates who hijacked it, but only two of the ten-man crew were rescued, authorities in central Somalia said Monday.Abdulahi Ahmed Ali, district commissioner for the pirate-hub region of Hobyo, told local press the "Al Kauser" ship had been held off the Indian Ocean coast near Yemen after the hijacking on March 31.The pirates had "refused a call by the local authorities to release the vessel and local forces forcefully engaged th
  
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• Ditch the competitive scene with these casual multiplayer games

  10-04-2017 23:02
  
  Multiplayer games, both online and local, tend to be competitive in nature and can turn off newcomers. Here are a few that are more welcoming, across multiple platforms and game genres.
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• Trump administration open to additional strikes on Syria: White House

  10-04-2017 22:53
  
  U.S. President Donald Trump is open to authorizing additional strikes on Syria if its government uses chemical weapons again or deploys barrel bombs in the country, the White House said on Monday."The sight of people being gassed and blown away by barrel bombs ensures that if we see this kind of action again, we hold open the possibility of future action," White House spokesman Sean Spicer told reporters."If you gas a baby, if you put a barrel bomb in to innocent people ... you will see a respon
  
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• U.S. Govt. Hackers Get Burned by Online Vigilantes, Researchers

  10-04-2017 22:51
  
  Or is Russia retaliating for President Donald Trump’s Syria strikes through one of its cyber-proxies?
  
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• 2 adults dead, 2 students injured in shooting at San Bernardino elementary school

  10-04-2017 22:48
  
  Two adults were killed and at least two students were injured in what law enforcement officers describe as a murder-suicide. The injured students were taken to a local hospital for treatment while other students were evacuated to a nearby high school.
  
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• LeEco won’t acquire VIZIO, 2 TV companies remain 2

  10-04-2017 22:44
  An acquisition of VIZIO by LeEco will no longer be happening this year. merger between LeEco and VIZIO was mentioned as a possibility earlier this year by both companies – that’s no longer going to happen. In a message from LeEco today we’re to understand that the merger agreement will not be moving forward “due to regulatory headwinds.” That could … Continue reading
  
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• Tesla becomes most valuable U.S. car maker, edges out GM

  10-04-2017 22:43
  
  By Noel RandewichSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tesla Incon Monday became the most valuable U.S. car maker, reaching a market capitalisation of $50.887 billion and edging past General Motorswhich produces many more cars.Helped by an analyst's recommendation, the luxury electric car maker's stock rose 3.26 percent to a new record high close of $312.39, and its market value exceeded GM's, which ended at $50.886 billion.Tesla's market capitalisation is now equivalent to $102,000 for every car it plans t
  
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• 'Star Wars: Episode IX' will use existing footage of Carrie Fisher

  10-04-2017 22:27
  
  Star Wars franchise actress Carrie Fisher, who died in December 2016, will appear in both this year's Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi and 2019's Episode IX, according to her brother.
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• Leia will live on in ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ thanks to existing footage of Fisher

  10-04-2017 22:27
  
  Star Wars franchise actress Carrie Fisher, who died in December 2016, will appear in both this year's Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi and 2019's Episode IX, according to her brother.
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• The Latest: Le Pen vows to tackle 'root of evil' in France

  10-04-2017 22:22
  
  PARIS (AP) — The Latest on France's two-round, April 23-May 7 presidential election (all times local):
  
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• Try this new tool to see just what a computer thinks of your best shot

  10-04-2017 22:19
  
  Can a computer judge art? A new neural network program will rank photos by their probability of being awesome. Everypixel Aesthetic is a new tool, currently in beta testing, that ranks and auto-tags photographs.
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• AI can now predict whether or not humans will think your photo is awesome

  10-04-2017 22:19
  
  Can a computer judge art? A new neural network program will rank photos by their probability of being awesome. Everypixel Aesthetic is a new tool, currently in beta testing, that ranks and auto-tags photographs.
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• Kylie Jenner Went to Prom With One of Her Fans

  10-04-2017 22:18
  
  After a Rio Americano High School student was turned down for prom, Kylie Jenner stepping in to save the day. Jenner showed up to the Sacramento, California, prom with best friend, Jordyn Woods, in tow. Read more on ELLE.com!
  
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• San Bernardino authorities update the public about the shooting at North Park School Elementary

  10-04-2017 22:07
  
  On Monday, April 10, 2017, authorities hold a press conference to update the public regarding the shooting at North Park School Elementary in San Bernardino which left two adults dead and at least two other people injured.
  
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• White House press secretary Sean Spicer answers question on Trump's plans for Assad in Syria

  10-04-2017 22:01
  
  ABC News Senior White House Correspondent Cecilia Vega questions Spicer on the president's next steps for Syria.
  
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• Lenovo takes first place in recent notebook comparison guide, Apple ties for 5th

  10-04-2017 21:58
  
  Any attempt to evaluate notebooks across a range of criteria is valuable to buyers as an addition to the usual review circuit. One such comparison study is conducted by Laptop Mag, and it just released thei 2017 edition.
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• Lenovo takes first place in most recent notebook comparison guide, Apple is 6th

  10-04-2017 21:58
  
  Any attempt to evaluate notebooks across a range of criteria is valuable to buyers as an addition to the usual review circuit. One such comparison study is conducted by Laptop Mag, and it just released thei 2017 edition.
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• Selena Gomez and the Cast of ‘13 Reasons Why’ Got Matching Semicolon Tattoos on Their Wrists and More News

  10-04-2017 21:56
  
  Everything you need to know about Selena Gomez and ‘13 Reasons Why’ cast’s matching semicolon tattoos, Ashton Kutcher’s tribute to Mila Kunis and their kids in an emotional heartwarming speech, how Chrissy Teigen helped pay for a North Carolina woman to go to aesthetician school, and how Ryan Phillippe shut down rumors that he is dating Katy Perry. Get all the details at MarieClaire.com!
  
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• Humanity’s last stand? AlphaGo to battle world’s best Go player in China

  10-04-2017 21:54
  
  DeepMind's AlphaGo artificial intelligence will take on Ke Jie, the world's top-ranked human player, at The Future of Go Summit in Wuzhen, China, on May 23. With that, Go joins chess and checkers for games that AI has thoroughly cracked.
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• These 3D printed hermit crab shells are the swankiest digs a crustacean could ever have

  10-04-2017 21:53
  
  When you think about uses for 3D printing, your first thought may not be 3D-printed houses for hermit crabs, created to resemble the world's most famous cityscapes. That is where you differ from artist Aki Inomata.
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• The best use of 3D printing? Custom made hermit crab shells, obviously!

  10-04-2017 21:53
  
  When you think about uses for 3D printing, your first thought may not be 3D-printed houses for hermit crabs, created to resemble the world's most famous cityscapes. That is where you differ from artist Aki Inomata.
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• Mosul zoo lion and bear flown out of Iraq

  10-04-2017 21:51
  
  Simba the lion and Lula the bear, the ailing last two residents of Mosul zoo, were flown out of Iraq Monday to receive emergency care from an animal welfare group.A group of veterinarians from the Four Paws International charity took the animals out of war-battered Mosul and after many administrative delays finally managed to fly them out to Jordan from the Iraqi Kurdish capital of Arbil."We're in the plane with the animals, we're leaving now," said Amir Khalil, a 52-year-old Egyptian-Austrian v
  
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• How to use Amazon’s Alexa on the Huawei Mate 9

  10-04-2017 21:44
  
  The Huawei Mate 9 is the first smartphone to ship with Amazon's Alexa voice assistant. Here's everything you need to know -- including how to get started and a few of the most useful commands.
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• Five Things You Probably Didn't Know About the 2017 Toyota 86

  10-04-2017 21:42
  
  We already know the 86 a blast to drive, but there's a few things you probably wouldn't be aware of unless you actually get behind the wheel.
  
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• Why Turbulence May Soon Get Much, Much Worse

  10-04-2017 21:41
  
  Turbulence could increase dramatically thanks to more CO2 in the air.
  
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• This Mom Gave Birth to a Nearly 14-Pound Baby — *Without* An Epidural

  10-04-2017 21:41
  
  "I dreamed of a little fat baby. I've always wanted a little fat baby and I've got a big one!"
  
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• Target Now Has Public Baby Feeding Stations and They're Amazing

  10-04-2017 21:41
  
  Yet another reason to love the nationwide department store.
  
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• 4 Design Tips Straight From The 'Flip Or Flop' Kitchen Makeovers

  10-04-2017 21:31
  
  Tarek and Christina hung what in a kitchen?!
  
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• U.S. bolsters protection of forces in Syria as tensions climb

  10-04-2017 21:25
  
  By Phil Stewart and Idrees AliWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has made slight adjustments to its military activities in Syria to strengthen protection of American forces following cruise missile strikes last week on a Syrian air base that heightened tensions, U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday.The officials, citing the need to safeguard operations in Syria, declined to specify exactly what measures the United States has taken after the strikes, which Damascus, Tehran and Moscow have
  
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• Google looks to LG for Pixel OLED screens after Apple’s big order with Samsung

  10-04-2017 21:25
  
  Curves ahead A week after Apple placed a massive order for OLED iPhone screens with arch-rival Samsung, Google is apparently working on pretty much the same thing – except with Korean tech giant and arch rival LG. And guess what? Electronic Times is reporting that the order is for “curved screens,” just like Apple. And again, […]
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• Stolen credentials lead to huge spike in fraud for third-party Amazon sellers

  10-04-2017 21:23
  
  When the world's largest online retailer allows anyone and everyone to list products for sale without requiring proof of inventory or legitimacy there's always going to be a handful of bad seeds. In the past couple of months, however, instances of Amazon third-party seller fraud have absolutely exploded, and thanks to leaked login credentials of reputable sellers, it's now harder to detect than ever.If you've visited the Amazon listing for the Nintendo Switch in recent weeks you've pro
  
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• Nazi ‘V-2 rocket’ concentration camp liberation remembered

  10-04-2017 21:17
  
  During WWII, some 60,000 prisoners were used to build V-2 rockets at the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp. Some of them returned to recall its liberation.
  
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• LeEco’s $2 billion acquisition of Vizio has officially been called off

  10-04-2017 21:15
  
  On Monday, LeEco and Vizio announced that LeEco's planned $2 billion acquisition of Vizio had been called off due to "regulatory headwinds," though the companies have reached an agreement that will see them working together.
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• Crazy Circuits are Lego-based electronics kits delivered to your door

  10-04-2017 21:06
  
  Innovative subscription service Crazy Circuits aims to make learning about electronics as easy as building a Lego set. Here's everything you need to know about this unique new Kickstarter campaign.
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• The Trump Admin's Incoherent Foreign Policy

  10-04-2017 21:03
  
  Mixed messages from admin officials on foreign policy objectives in Syria confound experts. The Trump administration's Syrian missile attack has made working with Russia almost impossible for now. Steve Clemons, Malcolm Nance.
  
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• Stream your shows anywhere with a Getflix lifetime subscription for just $39

  10-04-2017 21:03
  
  Many popular streaming services such as Hulu and Netflix restrict content based on your location. Getflix makes it easy to get around these barriers, and now you can score a lifetime subscription from the DT Shop for only $39.
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• Dems Target Red Seats in Special Elections

  10-04-2017 20:57
  
  Rachel Maddow reports on upcoming special elections to replace members of Congress who took jobs in the Donald Trump White House, and the panic among Republicans to stave off unusually ascendant Democratic candidates.
  
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