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• This Breath of the Wild mod that turns Link into a girl is so good it could pass for official DLC

  07-03-2018 23:29 via gamesradar.com
  Linkle gets her turn in the spotlight
  
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• Former Trump Attorney Stuns 'Fox & Friends,' Says Stormy Daniels NDA Is Likely Invalid

  07-03-2018 23:10 via yahoo.com
  A former attorney and adviser of Donald Trump stunned “Fox & Friends” anchors on Wednesday with a revelation about a lawsuit filed Tuesday by Stephanie Clifford (aka Stormy Daniels).Jay Goldberg, who represented the president in both of his divorces, told show hosts that Clifford may have a point that her nondisclosure agreement with Trump is invalid if he didn’t sign it.After Goldberg’s input, the “Fox & Friends” hosts quickly end the segmen
  
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• Powerball winner wants to give up to $50 million to charity

  07-03-2018 23:06 via yahoo.com
  CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire woman who won a Powerball jackpot worth nearly $560 million plans to give as much as $50 million to charity as a legal fight to keep her identity private proceeds, her lawyers said Wednesday.
  
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• Latinas lead Democratic rise in Texas primary election

  07-03-2018 22:58 via yahoo.com
  Hispanic voter turnout surged in the Texas primary election on Tuesday and two Latinas emerged as likely the first from the state to be elected to the U.S. Congress, offering Texas Democrats some hope of closing their wide gap with Republicans.The population of Texas is about 40 percent Hispanic, and it has the longest border with Mexico of any U.S. state.
  
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• What We Expect to See from the March 8 Nintendo Direct

  07-03-2018 22:57
  Nintendo has finally broken its silence and announced a new Direct for tomorrow, March 8 at 2pm PT/5pm ET. We're not exactly sure about what could show up during tomorrow's showing, but we can certainly jump on the hype train with our predictions.
  We know for sure that the Direct will focus on both the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch, as well as a specific breakdown on the upcoming Mario Tennis Aces. So new footage and info on the upcoming Detective Pikachu for 3DS, Kirby Star Allies, and Donke
  
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• McDonald's Is Flipping Its Arches for Women's Day and People Are Mad

  07-03-2018 22:51 via yahoo.com
  The fast food chain is honoring International Women's Day by turnings its iconic golden arches upside down, making them W's.
  
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• Australian Woman Discovers Message In A Bottle Sent In 1886

  07-03-2018 22:51 via yahoo.com
  An Australian woman happened upon what experts believe is the oldest message in a bottle ever found, dating back to 1886.Tonya Illman of Perth said she walking along the beach on Wedge Island in January when she spied the old glass bottle and picked it up.Using basic German language skills and Google Translate, Kym Illman figured out the person who dispatched the bottle wanted to know where and when it was found.
  
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• Man Went on Stabbing Attack in Vienna Because He Was in a Bad Mood, Police Say

  07-03-2018 22:48 via yahoo.com
  "He could have stabbed me as well had I been there by chance"
  
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• Man Arrested After Knife Attacks in Vienna

  07-03-2018 22:48 via yahoo.com
  "He could have stabbed me as well had I been there by chance"
  
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• Gop Aims To Shut Down Incomplete House Trump Russia Investigation

  07-03-2018 22:44 via yahoo.com
  Rep. Eric Swalwell talks with Ari Melber about the Republican effort to end the House Intelligence Committee's Trump Russia investigation without trying in good faith to fulfill its mission.
  
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• California at 'war' with Washington over immigration: governor

  07-03-2018 22:39 via yahoo.com
  California Governor Jerry Brown accused the Trump administration Wednesday of launching a war over the state's protections for illegal immigrants, after the Justice Department sued to block its sanctuary laws."This is basically going to war against the state of California, the engine of the American economy.It's not wise, it's not right, and it will not stand," said Governor Jerry Brown.
  
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• Police: At least 3 people injured in knife attack in Vienna

  07-03-2018 22:37 via yahoo.com
  VIENNA (AP) — Austrian police said at least three people were injured in a knife attack Wednesday on the streets of Vienna, with the attacker possibly injuring a fourth nearby.
  
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• Slain Salvador Archbishop Romero to be a saint, pope decrees

  07-03-2018 22:28 via yahoo.com
  VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has cleared the way for Archbishop Oscar Romero to be made a saint, declaring that the churchman murdered by El Salvador's right-wing death squads for standing up for the poor and oppressed should be a model for today's church.
  
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• The Latest: Police: Russian ex-spy poisoned with nerve agent

  07-03-2018 22:27 via yahoo.com
  LONDON (AP) — The Latest on the suspected poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal (all times local):
  
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• Oculus Rifts Stop Working This Morning Around the Globe

  07-03-2018 22:24
  Update: Oculus has confirmed Rifts around the world stopped working this morning due to an expired software certification. The company is currently working to resolve the issue. Below is Oculus' updated statement:
  "Hey everyone - This is an issue with our software certification that we're still actively working on. For security, we use a certificate to ensure that the software you receive actually comes from Oculus. That certificate has expired, and we're looking at a few different ways to
  
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• Kingdom Come: Every Secret Treasure Location

  07-03-2018 22:18
  Find out where all the treasure maps lead and get amazing loot in Kingdom Come: Deliverance.
  
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• GTA Online: Stunt Race Week Bonuses

  07-03-2018 22:18
  Log in to unlock a free vehicle skin and deep discounts on vehicles and upgrades, plus earn double XP and cash on all Stunt Races.
  
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• Fortnite Battle Royale Forbidden Dance Locations

  07-03-2018 22:18
  Find out how to complete every challenge this week in Battle Royale.
  
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• Bloodborne: Essential Tips and Tricks for New Players

  07-03-2018 22:18
  Bloodborne is free this month for PS Plus subscribers, don't miss these essential tips on your first trip to Yharnam.
  
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• A Guide to Romance in Kingdom Come: Deliverance

  07-03-2018 22:18
  Find out how to court the ladies of Kingdom Come: Deliverance.
  
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• General says China’s control of a port in Djibouti could have ‘significant’ repercussions for US

  07-03-2018 22:11 via yahoo.com
  The top US general for Africa Command (Africom) said the military could face a “significant” ramifications if China takes control of a port in Djibouti.Marine General Thomas Waldhauser explained during a House Armed Services Committee hearing that the port was important for re-supplying the US base in the country as well as a fuelling stop for Navy ships.China has already built a military base in the small east African nation because of its geographic importance as a route to the Sue
  
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• Chrissy Teigen Says Her ‘Heart Aches’ After Loss Of Beloved Dog Puddy

  07-03-2018 22:10 via yahoo.com
  Clearly, he was a very good boy.
  
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• We Just Got One More Clue About Amelia Earhart's Final Resting Place

  07-03-2018 22:06 via yahoo.com
  Bones found in 1940 on Nikumaroro Island may indeed be hers
  
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• Trump risks following Nixon mistake in talking with witnesses

  07-03-2018 22:02 via yahoo.com
  Michael Beschloss, NBC News presidential historian, talks with Ari Melber about how New York Times reporting on Donald Trump talking to Robert Mueller witnesses compares to past presidents also taking such legally ill-advised action.
  
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• Syria regime captures half of Ghouta enclave as death toll climbs

  07-03-2018 21:55 via yahoo.com
  Syria's government has recaptured half of Eastern Ghouta, battering the shrinking rebel enclave on Wednesday with air strikes that killed dozens and defying UN calls for a halt to violence.The blistering onslaught has prompted international outrage, including accusations by the United Nations that the government was orchestrating an "apocalypse".The Russia-backed Syrian army and allied militia began a fierce bombing campaign on February 18 on Eastern Ghouta -- the last opposition bastion near Da
  
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• Police officer hospitalised as Scotland Yard reveals nerve agent was used in Russian spy case 

  07-03-2018 21:45 via yahoo.com
  A police officer remains seriously ill in intensive care after being poisoned by a nerve agent when he came to the aid of a Russian spy targeted in Salisbury. The unnamed officer was one of the first on the scene on Sunday when double agent, Sergei Skripal, and his daughter, Yulia, were attacked by would-be assassins in shopping arcade in the city centre. He was initially treated in hospital as a precaution and then discharged, but his condition soon deteriorated and he was readmitted on Tu
  
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• Florida school shooter indicted on 17 murder counts

  07-03-2018 21:43 via yahoo.com
  Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz was indicted Wednesday on 17 counts of murder and 17 more of attempted murder, the state attorney's office said.On February 14 Cruz entered the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, just north of Miami, and opened fire with a semi-automatic AR-15 assault rifle, killing 14 students and three staff members.A Broward County grand jury charged Cruz -- who has confessed to the killings -- with 17 counts of first degree premeditated murder and 17 counts
  
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• Jeff Sessions Blasts California's Sanctuary Laws as 'Radical, Irrational'

  07-03-2018 21:30 via yahoo.com
  "California, we have a problem."
  
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• McGahn is White House lawyer, not Trump lawyer, Trump should know

  07-03-2018 21:27 via yahoo.com
  Joyce Vance, former U.S. attorney, talks with Ari Melber about the kind of legal jeopardy Donald Trump could be in based on new reporting from The New York Times, and the role of the White House legal counsel.
  
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• It's Not Just You: Amazon Admitted That Alexa Has Been Laughing at People

  07-03-2018 21:18 via yahoo.com
  No word yet on when it will be fixed
  
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• PHOTOS: Anti-Muslim violence flares in central Sri Lanka; Buddhists burn homes and shops

  07-03-2018 21:14 via yahoo.com
  Religious violence flared in central Sri Lanka Wednesday despite a state of emergency, with Buddhist mobs sweeping through towns and villages, burning Muslim homes and businesses and leaving victims barricaded inside mosques.
  
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• Horizon Players Killed Over 5 Billion Dino-Machines in 1st Year

  07-03-2018 21:14
  
  To celebrate Horizon Zero Dawn's one-year anniversary, Guerrilla Games has released a ton of fun statistics about how players have experienced Aloy's story.
  According to an infographic on PlayStation Blog, over 5 billion dino-machines were killed in the first year, 194 billion shards were collected, and the bow is the most used weapon in the game. Also, it appears the Sawtooth is the deadliest enemy in Horizon, having recorded over 20.9 million player kills.Horizon Zero Dawn infographic, vi
  
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• More than 500 doctors in Canada sign public letter in protest over own pay rises

  07-03-2018 21:07 via yahoo.com
  More than 500 doctors and 150 medial students have signed a public letter in protest over their own pay rises.The group, known as Médecins Québécois pour le Régime Public (MQRP), from Canada, have raised concerns that they would receive an increase in their salaries while patients and nurses are struggling.Like the UK, Canada has a public health system which provides coverage to all who need it.
  
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• Pritzker prize goes to Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi

  07-03-2018 21:04 via yahoo.com
  Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi, a pioneer of low-cost housing design, won the prestigious Pritzker Prize on Wednesday, considered architecture's Nobel equivalent.The 90-year-old Doshi -- one of the last living architects to have apprenticed with the Franco-Swiss trailblazer Le Corbusier -- distinguished his work by committing to sustainable architecture and inexpensive housing, bringing modernist design to an India rooted in traditionalism.
  
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• Rainbow Six Siege Tops Highest Player Count

  07-03-2018 20:56
  With Rainbow Six Siege's third season of add-on content now out, the game's player count has reached an all-time high on Steam.
  As detailed on SteamCharts, Ubisoft's first-person shooter recorded a peak 176,208 players, up from last year's player count of 47,000. This number is especially impressive considering Rainbow Six Siege launched back in 2015.
  Additionally, the game's Year 3 DLC pass is currently the third best-selling product on Steam.
  Season 3 adds two new playable characters, Frenchma
  
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• 'Never before have we seen any behaviour like this': Appeals court overturns conviction after judge shocks defendant three times with stun belt

  07-03-2018 20:46 via yahoo.com
  A judge administered multiple electric shocks to a defendant on trial as a “punishment” for not answering his questions properly, an appeals court has heard.Judge George Gallagher ordered Terry Lee Morris to be shocked three times during his 2014 trial in Fort Worth, Texas, where he was accused and subsequently convicted of soliciting sexual performance from a 15-year-old girl.The Texas Eight Court of Appeals in El Paso has overturned the judgement on the basis the shocks “viol
  
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• Assad troops take half of besieged Ghouta as rebel groups negotiate surrender

  07-03-2018 20:37 via yahoo.com
  Rebels in besieged Eastern Ghouta have begun negotiating possible surrender in the face of a ferocious new ground offensive by Bashar al-Assad’s troops. Tthe government’s two-starred flag was sseen flying in Hammouriyeh’s central square and claimed residents had welcomed their arrival. The pocket - one of the rebels’ last remaining strongholds - is now close to being sliced in half, leaving thousands on the western side cut off from the east. The government claimed s
  
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• UK rolls out red carpet for Saudi crown prince amid protests

  07-03-2018 20:32 via yahoo.com
  Britain's Queen Elizabeth II welcomed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday at the start of a controversial state visit where he faces questions over Riyadh's involvement in the Yemen war.The crown prince lunched with the queen at Buckingham Palace ahead of talks with Prime Minister Theresa May, but his arrival drew protests on the streets of London over the brutal Yemen conflict.May defended the invitation when she was grilled in parliament over why Prince Mohammed was being affor
  
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• Volkswagen Is Killing Off the Beetle

  07-03-2018 20:30 via yahoo.com
  VW confirmed today at the Geneva Motor Show it will not have a replacement for the current Beetle once it goes out of production.
  
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• Immigrants say working at Kansas ranch was 'like slavery'

  07-03-2018 19:51 via yahoo.com
  SYRACUSE, Kan. (AP) — Immigrants working on a remote Kansas ranch toil long days in a type of servitude to work off loans from the company for the cost of smuggling them into the country, according to five people who worked there.
  
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• Pepe the Frog Creator Is Suing InfoWars for Selling Right-Wing Posters

  07-03-2018 19:46 via yahoo.com
  The cartoon frog has become a symbol of the alt-right
  
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• Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice Could Be Coming to Xbox One

  07-03-2018 19:41
  
  Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice reportedly has been rated for Xbox One by Taiwan's Game Software Ratings board.
  The listing (first spotted by Reddit user kokokko416) shows an "unlisted" release date for the unconfirmed port, as well as its potential box art.Hellblade's Xbox One rating (via Taiwan's Game Software Ratings board)Continue reading…
  
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• South Park DLC adds a new class, new enemies, and the best Mexican restaurant ever

  07-03-2018 19:32 via gamesradar.com
  'Member the Casa Bonita episode?
  
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• The Most Shameless Pokemon Go Rip Offs So Far

  07-03-2018 19:31
  
  Pokemon Go was an undeniable mega hit when it launched in 2016, passing 650 million downloads in its first eight months and becoming Apple’s most downloaded app of 2016.
  After such success, it was inevitable that clones would begin pouring in, borrowing elements ranging from Pokemon Go’s augmented reality to its integration of real-world locations.
  With yet another new game announced this week, we decided to round up a few of the most high-profile or most shameless copycats revealed
  
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• Meet the Victrix Pro AF, the $300 headset inspired by helicopters and esports pros

  07-03-2018 19:20 via gamesradar.com
  "We found an expired patent from a Cobra helicopter. It's definitely overkill for this use case, but it works."
  
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• Jupiter's turmoil more than skin deep: researchers

  07-03-2018 19:17 via yahoo.com
  Jupiter's tempestuous, gassy atmosphere stretches some 3,000 kilometres (1,860 miles) deep and comprises a hundredth of the planet's mass, studies based on observations by NASA's Juno spacecraft revealed Wednesday.The measurements shed the first light on what goes on beneath the surface of the largest planet in the Solar System, which from a distance resembles a colourful, striped glass marble."Galileo viewed the stripes on Jupiter more than 400 years ago.
  
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• Chanel under attack for felling 'century-old' oaks for flagship Paris catwalk

  07-03-2018 19:05 via yahoo.com
  Chanel has been accused of "heresy" at the Paris Fashion Week for felling “century-old” trees to create a spectacular mid-winter forest for its catwalk – a move environmentalists claim shows its green credentials are only skin deep.  Critics hailed the move by Karl Lagerfeld, the French fashion house’s veteran German artistic director, to turn the Grand Palais into a winter wood, with mountains of dead leaves strewn on mirrored steps and nine towering, moss
  
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• Wild Otter Attacks 77-Year-Old Woman Kayaking on Florida River

  07-03-2018 19:00 via yahoo.com
  Sue Spector received stitches and is undergoing rabies treatment.
  
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• Fears of 'brain drain' hit West Wing amid Trump staff exits

  07-03-2018 18:37 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump once presided over a reality show in which a key cast member exited each week. The same thing seems to be happening in his White House.
  
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• Is This the Tallest Teen in the World? 16-Year-Old Stands at 7 Feet, 4 Inches

  07-03-2018 18:34 via yahoo.com
  "I am constantly shopping to keep the fridge stocked," his mom said.
  
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