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Sessions takes on microaggressions. He’s right.

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The Justice Department exists to enforce constitutional protections — none more than the right to free expression. And too many college presidents seem to have forgotten that they exist to teach students the value (and sometimes the cost) of those protections. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2JDO2M2 via Latest News

'Melting Away' —  Climate change and Greenland's Inuits

Over the past five years, photographer Ciril Jazbec has documented the changing lives of the Inuit people in Greenland, the world’s largest island, which is covered by the world’s largest and fastest-melting ice sheet.  This fact, together with the darkening of its surface, mean the changes in Greenland will affect the entire planet and its species, the majority of the scientists have come to agree. Jazbec’s long-term project, Melting Away, is about a people at the forefront of climate change, who have an ancient knowledge of hunting and are in search of ways to survive a collapsing ecosystem. Qaanaaq and Siorapaluk, the world’s northernmost settlements of roughly 700 Inuits, continues its traditional ways despite several alarming climate, environmental and cultural threats. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2sV4SLY via Latest News

YouTube Stars Shamed by Internet Trolls Over Size of Engagement Ring

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Among messages of congratulations were comments that mocked the ring presented to Jen Phanomrat by her fiance, Leo Samanamud. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2LO4WUW via Latest News

North Korea Airs Video Footage Showing President Trump Saluting an Officer

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A new broadcast from the North Korea state media shows footage of the summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2laRlvS via Latest News

Target Apologizes For Father's Day 'Baby Daddy' Cards

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Target apologized and pulled a Father's Day card off its shelves after it drew from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2sXGXvG via Latest News

Jogger caught throwing homeless man's belongings in lake arrested

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Initially only known as “Jogger Joe,” he was identified as Henry William Sintay, 30, after he was filmed on kicking around, throwing in the rubbish, and then dumping a homeless man’s things into the city’s Merritt Lake. The property belonged to Greg "Jarew" Markson as he was later identified. The witness who filmed the incident, JJ Harris, posted it on Twitter and it has been viewed nearly 750,000 times. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2sVoxM7 via Latest News

Russian official urges love at World Cup after backlash

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MOSCOW (AP) — Russian women and visiting World Cup soccer fans: be fruitful and multiply. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2HTDDq8 via Latest News

Franklin Graham Blasts Trump's Immigrant Family Separations At Border

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Evangelist Franklin Graham, a staunch backer of President Donald Trump, has from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2HPb1hx via Latest News

9 hidden features of Google Drive - CNET

Learn Drive's secrets to get the most out of Google's cloud service. from CNET https://ift.tt/2tw7YUM via Mobiles

This AI software knows what you're going to do next - CNET

Researchers take a key first step in developing artificial intelligence that can see into your near future. from CNET https://ift.tt/2LOgsjm via Mobiles

Apple confirms iOS 12's 'USB Restricted Mode' will thwart police, criminal access [u]

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Apple confirms iOS 12's 'USB Restricted Mode' will thwart police, criminal access [u]    AppleInsider Cops Are Predictably Pissed About Apple's Plan to Turn Off USB Data Access on iPhones    Gizmodo Apple will disable iPhone Lightning ports after an hour, closing device cracking loophole    VentureBeat Apple 2019 iPhone likely to support USB-C    Digitimes New iPhone Leaks suggests Apple will ditch Lightning port for USB-C    The Velvetiere Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2t7nisa via Technology

E3 2018: Fallout 76, Super Smash Bros. and everything else from Nintendo, Xbox, PlayStation

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E3 2018: Fallout 76, Super Smash Bros. and everything else from Nintendo, Xbox, PlayStation    CNET Smash Bros. Pros Are Finally Feeling The Love From Nintendo    Kotaku Smash Bros. Ultimate fans can't stand Snake's redesigned butt    The Verge Nintendo's Smash Bros.-heavy E3 Direct hid an anemic 2018 Switch lineup    VentureBeat Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2t5vKZ1 via Technology

Fortnite on Nintendo Switch cracks 2 million downloads in 24 hours

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Fortnite on Nintendo Switch cracks 2 million downloads in 24 hours    CNET Sony issues weak response to Fortnite cross-play controversy on PS4 and Switch    The Verge E3 2018: Fortnite's New Switch Version Has Everything You Need Except Smooth Framerate    GameSpot Yoshi's Switch game is now coming in 2019    Polygon Nintendo's Fils-Aime Hits Back at Analysts as Stock Declines    Bloomberg Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2MmY0PH via Technology

Netflix won't stream real games, but EA, Google, and Microsoft will

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Netflix won't stream real games, but EA, Google, and Microsoft will    VentureBeat Netflix is getting Minecraft: Story Mode later this year    The Verge Netflix and Telltale Games are partnering on Minecraft, Stranger Things projects    Polygon Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2t2RdSw via Technology

'Fortnite' E3 tournament was a taste of its esports future

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'Fortnite' E3 tournament was a taste of its esports future    Engadget Ninja And Marshmello Win $1 Million For Charity At Fortnite's First Celeb Pro-Am Tournament    Tubefilter Watch our Fortnite Pro-Am highlights for all the best plays    GamesRadar Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2JzMCCf via Technology

Microsoft Office's new redesign puts web and desktop versions on equal footing

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Microsoft Office's new redesign puts web and desktop versions on equal footing    Digital Trends Microsoft to give Office 365, Office.com apps a makeover    ZDNet Microsoft gives Office a refreshed look and feel    TechCrunch Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2sQGOtV via Technology

Windows security: Here's why we don't fix some bugs right away, Microsoft reveals

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Windows security: Here's why we don't fix some bugs right away, Microsoft reveals    ZDNet Now fixed, Cortana exploit allowed anyone to bypass the Windows 10 lock screen    Digital Trends Microsoft Switching Windows Server 2008 SP2 to Monthly Update Rollup Model    Redmondmag.com Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2MqonEr via Technology

Business News Update BBC

The engineering firm will shed the jobs over two years, hitting back office and management roles in the UK. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2t6Txrv via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

The US media giant offers to buy 21st Century Fox assets for $65bn in a challenge to Disney. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HJyYqp via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says higher rates are appropriate since the US economy is in "great shape". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JVsPwq via Online Shopping