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• Binghamton student in custody in fellow student's death

  16-04-2018 23:55 via yahoo.com
  BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (AP) — After a daylong search by multiple police agencies, a Binghamton University student was taken into custody as a suspect in the stabbing death of a 19-year-old freshman, police said Monday.
  
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• Cosby lawyer to sex assault accuser: 'Did you fabricate a scheme?'

  16-04-2018 23:41 via yahoo.com
  Bill Cosby's defense team on Monday sought to undercut the credibility of a woman accusing the comedian of sexual assault by pressing her about accusations she schemed to plant a false story of abuse to reap hush money.Cosby, 80, is undergoing his second trial on charges that he drugged and raped Andrea Constand, 45, at his suburban Philadelphia home in 2014.Constand has accused Cosby of attacking her when she visited him to discuss leaving her job.
  
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• The Latest: Student suspect in custody in campus stabbing

  16-04-2018 23:38 via yahoo.com
  BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (AP) — The Latest on a Binghamton University freshman found fatally stabbed (all times local):
  
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• Bay Area comedian W. Kamau Bell recalls being kicked out of coffee shop

  16-04-2018 23:37 via yahoo.com
  Following the controversy of two black men being arrested in a Philadelphia Starbucks, Bay Area comedian W. Kamau Bell recalled when he was kicked out of a Berkeley coffee shop, saying the incident hit close to home.
  
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• The History Of The Baby Name 'True'

  16-04-2018 23:36 via yahoo.com
  Khloe Kardashian announced on Monday that she and Tristan Thompson have named
  
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• HTC releases development kit for Vive Pro front-facing cameras

  16-04-2018 23:29
  HTC announces the SRWorks SDK, a development kit for the front-facing cameras on the Vive Pro....
  
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• Want to Use the Starbucks Bathroom? These Are Your Rights

  16-04-2018 23:24 via yahoo.com
  Each store has its own rules
  
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• George and Barbara Bush, a 'storybook' 73-year marriage

  16-04-2018 23:19 via yahoo.com
  HOUSTON (AP) — They met at a Christmas dance. She was 17. He was 18.
  
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• State of Decay 2 Could Be Coming to Steam

  16-04-2018 23:10
  
  Undead Labs' zombie-apocalypse survival simulator followup State of Decay 2 is headed to Xbox One and Microsoft Windows on May 22, but the list of supported distribution services could one day include Steam.
  Due to an error message that appeared during a developer livestream of the game's PAX East demo build – which has since been removed from Undead Labs' Twitch archive – it appears support for Valve's gaming platform is in the works.Continue reading…
  
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• Reports: Police moved past deputies to enter Florida school

  16-04-2018 22:50 via yahoo.com
  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — When Coral Springs police officer Gil Monzon arrived at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School minutes after a gunman unleashed a massacre that killed 17, he says he found two Broward County sheriff's deputies in the parking lot.
  
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• Greenland Has a Mysterious 'Dark Zone' — And It's Getting Even Darker

  16-04-2018 22:49 via yahoo.com
  In the summer months, the western margin is shaded by a dark zone that seems to have gotten darker in recent years, threatening to speed up the rate of melting.A new study offers an explanation for the phenomenon, putting the blame on impurities like carbon and ice-dwelling algae."What we show is that the dark zone is covered in a finely distributed layer of dust and black carbon, which provide nutrition for dark-colored algae," study co-author Alun Hubbard, a professor at Norway's Centre for Ar
  
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• Why You Might Have to Pay a Tax Penalty

  16-04-2018 22:36 via yahoo.com
  What's the harm in filing your taxes late? It depends on whether you owe Uncle Sam or Uncle Sam owes you. If the IRS owes you a refund, you face no repercussions, aside from losing the opportunit...
  
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• Sean Hannity was Trump lawyer Michael Cohen's secret client

  16-04-2018 22:21 via yahoo.com
  Michael Cohen’s mysterious third client, whose identity he tried to keep secret, has been revealed as Fox News host Sean Hannity.
  
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• Donald Trump vetoes new Mike Pence 'never-Trump' hire

  16-04-2018 22:15 via yahoo.com
  Rachel Maddow reports on Mike Pence's attempt to hire a new foreign policy and national security adviser, Jon Lerner, only to have Donald Trump discourage the choice when he learned that Lerner had worked against Trump in the 2016 election.
  
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• Cohen may not be attorney enough for attorney-client privilege

  16-04-2018 22:06 via yahoo.com
  Mimi Rocah explains to Rachel Maddow the role of a special master in determining privileged material seized under warrant, and why Michael Cohen may not have done enough lawyering to qualify as having attorney-client privilege with Donald Trump.
  
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• Get a job: Mothership Entertainment is hiring a Sr. Engineer

  16-04-2018 22:01
  Austin-based Mothership Entertainment is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer help develop, maintain, and optimize the next game in the Aven franchise. ...
  
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• Canada Dog 'Arrested' For Chasing Deer, Ends Up Behind Bars

  16-04-2018 21:55 via yahoo.com
  The Canadian pup just doesn't like deer, his owner says.
  
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• Jenna Bush Hager Tearfully Calls Grandmother Barbara Bush a 'Fighter'

  16-04-2018 21:52 via yahoo.com
  The 92-year-old has decided to decline medical treatment.
  
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• Trump Campaign Pays Lawyer Who’s Trying To Make Stormy Daniels Shut Up

  16-04-2018 21:51 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's re-election campaign this year has been
  
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• Drug suppliers' shares rise as looming Amazon threat appears to ease

  16-04-2018 21:49 via yahoo.com
  Shares of U.S. drug suppliers rose on Monday after a report that Amazon.com Inc had dropped plans to sell drugs to hospitals, in a boost to a pharmaceutical supply chain rattled by the looming threat of competition from the online retailer.Stocks of drug distributors McKesson , AmerisourceBergenand Cardinal Healthrose 2 to 3 percent, while drugstore chains Walgreens Boots Allianceand CVS Healtheach advanced about 5 percent.Healthcare investors expect Amazonwill become a major force in the indust
  
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• Dwarf Fortress is giving its dwarves the ability to form (and dwell on) memories

  16-04-2018 21:45
  An upcoming update diminishes the 'overbearing' effect of alcohol in-game and gives each little dwarf memories, and the ability to be traumatized by them....
  
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• Donald Trump ‘felt misled over expulsion of 60 Russian diplomats for Salisbury attack’

  16-04-2018 21:44 via yahoo.com
  Donald Trump felt misled by aides over the expulsion of 60 Russian diplomats for the Salisbury spy poisoning and pushed back on Theresa May’s demands to act, The Washington Post has reported.  The paper said the US president was left furious after discovering that Germany and France had only sent home a handful of Russians over the incident.  Aides reportedly had to explain that the US was matching the European Union’s entire number of expulsions rather than that of major E
  
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• Armenia opposition chief urges new protests, strike

  16-04-2018 21:41 via yahoo.com
  An Armenian opposition leader on Monday urged demonstrators to take to the streets again, even after he and dozens of others were hurt in protests over moves by the country's former president to maintain his grip on power."I call on all of the population of Yerevan and other towns and cities in Armenia to take to the streets tomorrow (Tuesday), block the main axes, and start a strike," Nikol Pashinian told a rally.During the rallies against former president Serzh Sarkisian, police used stun gren
  
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• Khloe Kardashian And Tristan Thompson Named Their Baby Girl True

  16-04-2018 21:29 via yahoo.com
  Khloe Kardashian announced Monday that she and boyfriend Tristan Thompson have
  
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• The Latest: Durst court hearing opens with letter about body

  16-04-2018 21:18 via yahoo.com
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on the murder case against New York real estate heir Robert Durst (all times local):
  
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• Supreme Court rejects anti-abortion pastor's appeal on noise

  16-04-2018 21:09 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court won't hear an appeal from a pastor who challenged a state law's noise limit that was used to restrict his anti-abortion protest outside a Planned Parenthood clinic in Portland, Maine.
  
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• Searchers find vehicle in California river, 2 bodies inside

  16-04-2018 21:00 via yahoo.com
  LEGGETT, Calif. (AP) — Crews searching for a family whose vehicle plunged into a rain-swollen Northern California river more than a week ago have found the sport utility vehicle and the bodies of a man and a girl inside, authorities said Monday.
  
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• Paint-to-Sample Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 for Sale

  16-04-2018 21:00 via yahoo.com
  The pinnacle of Porsche 997s might seem expensive now, but what about in five years? Ten?
  
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• 2 bodies, vehicle found after California family's SUV went into river

  16-04-2018 20:55 via yahoo.com
  Two bodies have been found in the search for a missing Southern California family after their SUV plunged into a Northern California river.
  
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• UPDATE: Washington Detective Given 5 Day Suspension for Drawing Gun on Biker

  16-04-2018 20:42 via yahoo.com
  UPDATE: Washington Detective Given 5 Day Suspension for Drawing Gun on Biker Today the Washington detective who drew his gun on a motorcyclist back in August will learn his fate UPDATE:  After initially covering the story, Detective Richard Rowe of
  
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• Don't Miss: Making Hellblade an indie game with AAA values

  16-04-2018 20:42
  How does a team of 15 work to create a game with AAA production standards? British indie studio Ninja Theory is figuring that out, as cofounder Tameem Antoinades explains in this GDC Europe 2015 talk. ...
  
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• More Than 2,000 People Celebrated Pride In Mike Pence's Hometown

  16-04-2018 20:40 via yahoo.com
  An LGBTQ pride festival that started out as a high schooler's class project
  
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• Woman Killed Stranger Who Looked Like Her So She Could Steal Her Identity: Police

  16-04-2018 20:38 via yahoo.com
  A manhunt is underway for Lois Reiss, who also allegedly killed her husband.
  
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• USGS reports 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck near Alum Rock in San Jose

  16-04-2018 20:34 via yahoo.com
  USGS officials are reporting a magnitude-3.9 earthquake struck near Alum Rock in San Jose this morning.
  
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• Trump halts plans for new sanctions on Russia over chemical attack in Syria

  16-04-2018 20:27 via yahoo.com
  President Donald Trump has reportedly decided to halt the roll-out of sanctions against Russia for its support of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, contradicting a top diplomat's claims that the sanctions would be announced on Monday.US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley said this weekend that the US would roll out the new sanctions as part of its plan to send a "strong message" about the Assad regime's alleged use of chemical weapons.On Monday morning, however, White House Press Secretary Sarah H
  
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• AP Explains: For Americans, big changes in travel to Cuba

  16-04-2018 20:15 via yahoo.com
  HAVANA (AP) — Raul Castro's time in office has seen dramatic changes in Americans' ability to travel to Cuba, with a dramatic opening under U.S. President Barack Obama, then a partial reduction under President Donald Trump.
  
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• Ex-Scopely, EA devs form Ordinal Games mobile studio

  16-04-2018 20:09
  A pair of devs previously hailing from EA and Scopely teams have partnered up to form a new game studio, focused specifically on creating narrative-focused free-to-play mobile games....
  
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• Man Survives Shark Attack: 'He Bee-Lined Straight at Me'

  16-04-2018 19:58 via yahoo.com
  It was the second shark attack that day.
  
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• Iranian-Backed Militias Set Sights on U.S. Forces

  16-04-2018 19:52 via yahoo.com
  Airstrikes against Syria may galvanize support against the United States.
  
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• The Latest: Blagojevich wife disappointed in court decision

  16-04-2018 19:49 via yahoo.com
  CHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on Supreme Court refusing to take up Rod Blagojevich's appeal; (all times local):
  
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• Eccentric heir Robert Durst faces key hearing in murder case

  16-04-2018 19:39 via yahoo.com
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's been more than three years since the arrest of eccentric New York real estate heir Robert Durst in the execution-style shooting of his best friend years earlier in Los Angeles.
  
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• Ex-governor who tried to sell Obama's senate seat loses appeal bid

  16-04-2018 19:37 via yahoo.com
  The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal by the former Democratic governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich, who gained notoriety by trying to sell the US Senate seat vacated by Barack Obama in 2008.Blagojevich, 61, is serving a 14-year sentence after being convicted in 2011 of corruption charges related to the attempt to sell the Obama senate seat "to the highest bidder," as the prosecutor put it.It was the second time that the Supreme Court has declined to take up an appeal by Blagojevich
  
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• The Latest: Russia praises Syrian air defenses after strikes

  16-04-2018 19:30 via yahoo.com
  BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local):
  
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• Street Fighter 5's New Character, Falke, Goes Live Next Week

  16-04-2018 18:58
  Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition is getting a new character named Falke next week.
  As detailed on Capcom's recent blog post, Falke is coming on April 24 and will be available to purchase individually for $5.99 or 100,000 Fight Money, and is also part of the $29.99 Season 3 Character Pass. The pass includes Sakura, Blanka, Falke, Cody, G, and Sagat. You can check out Falke in action in the gameplay trailer below.
  Falke was built to be an alternative clone for M. Bison and uses a staff called
  
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• Mother Gorilla Cradles Her Newborn Son at Smithsonian National Zoo

  16-04-2018 18:56 via yahoo.com
  Calaya, 15, gave birth to her son, Moke, on Sunday, the zoo said.
  
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• NASA Is About to Launch the Next Big Step in the Search for Life in Space

  16-04-2018 18:42 via yahoo.com
  A new satellite launching this week will hunt for planets that could support life
  
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• Elon Musk admits robots are slowing down Tesla production – and says humans are the answer

  16-04-2018 18:42 via yahoo.com
  Elon Musk has said that “excessive automation” is partly to blame for the serious backlog in production of Tesla cars, noting that human beings can in some situations do a better job. Mr Musk has come under fierce criticism for the delays facing his Model 3 sedan. “Yes, excessive automation at Tesla was a mistake,” he said. “To be precise, my mistake. Humans are underrated.” Caught in what Mr Musk has called “manufacturing hell”, the electric car f
  
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• Democrats losing lead on Republicans in midterm election polls

  16-04-2018 18:37 via yahoo.com
  Taking Congress back from the Republicans in this year's midterm elections may be more difficult for Democrats than anticipated, according to recent polling.A new poll from ABC News and the Washington Post shows Democrats’ advantage is narrowing in a so-called “generic ballot”, where voters are asked which party they plan to favour in the coming election.In January, Democrats lead Republicans in a generic matchup by 12 per cent. In April, that lead was just 4 per cent.
  
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• Protests Erupt At Philly Starbucks Where 2 Black Men Were Arrested For 'Trespassing'

  16-04-2018 18:35 via yahoo.com
  Protesters swarmed a Starbucks in Philadelphia on Monday, days after police
  
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• Seven inmates killed at South Carolina maximum security prison after hours of fighting

  16-04-2018 18:25 via yahoo.com
  The Lee Correctional Institution houses about 1,500 inmates, some of South Carolina’s most violent and longest-serving offenders.
  
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