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3 Things You Never Knew About Taxes

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

Nearly everyone pays taxes, but few people know everything there is to know about the tax system.



Professor's airplane math didn't equal airplane threat

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An Ivy League professor said his flight was delayed because a fellow passenger thought the math equations he was writing might be a sign he was a terrorist. "Not seeking additional information after reports of 'suspicious activity' ... is going to create a lot of problems, especially as xenophobic attitudes may be emerging," he said. American spokesman Casey Norton said the Air Wisconsin crew followed protocol to take care of an ill passenger and then to investigate her allegations.

Kansas store seeks clues to 'Sleepy Sasquatch' burglar

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

(AP) — A Wichita, Kansas, business repeatedly targeted by a burglar it now calls "Sleepy Sasquatch" is asking for the public's help in identifying the intruder who frequently leaves empty-handed. The store's manager, Chelsea Bethel, says they've dubbed him "Sleepy Sasquatch" because he's seen on surveillance cameras wearing red pajama bottoms and is tall.

Don't be fooled: Hulu and Amazon aren't a threat to Netflix

BusinessInsider.com 

Thomson Reuters

In the past five years, Netflix has established itself as the No. 1 streaming video service in the US — and around the world. In the domestic market, Amazon.com and Hulu are its biggest competitors.

Amazon and Hulu are both tweaking their business models to draw in more streaming video subscribers. However, their efforts aren't likely to put a dent in Netflix's leadership position.

Amazon creates a stand-alone video option

Amazon Instant

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West Point launches inquiry into cadets' fists-raised photo

Stars and Stripes 

The U.S. Military Academy has launched an inquiry into a photo showing 16 black, female cadets in uniform with their fists raised, an image that has spurred questions about whether the gesture violates military restrictions on political activity.

Panda baby Bei Bei

CBSNews.com 

The most popular toddler at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C.

Alberta wildfire growing, may reach Saskatchewan - CNN

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CNN

Alberta wildfire growing, may reach Saskatchewan
CNN
(CNN) The massive wildfire that forced almost 90,000 people to evacuate in Alberta is growing and approaching the neighboring province of Saskatchewan, Canadian officials said Saturday. Dry and extremely windy conditions are fueling the blaze, which ...
AP News in Brief at 11:04 pm EDTWashington Post
Officials fear massive Canada wildfire could double in sizeFox News
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