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A-Rod sent to Trenton by Yankees for rehab assignment

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — Rather than activate Alex Rodriguez from the disabled list, the New York Yankees sent him to Double-A Trenton for an injury rehabilitation assignment.

A-Rod sent to Trenton by Yankees for rehab assignment

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — Rather than activate Alex Rodriguez from the disabled list, the New York Yankees sent him to Double-A Trenton for an injury rehabilitation assignment.

The Britney Spears Mobile Game: ‘American Dream’ Or Clicky Nightmare?

International Business Times 

"Britney Spears: American Dream" is the latest attempt to convert pop culture fandom into mobile game sales, but the trend is likely to produce diminishing returns for mobile developer Glu Mobile. In the game, released last week, players start out way down on the E-list, but Britney is there to serve as a mentor and an important connection to bigwigs in their quest for musical superstardom.



Paul McCartney is in a new virtual reality documenatry series that gives you an inside look at his life

BusinessInsider.com 

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For his compilation album, “Pure McCartney,” former Beatle Paul McCartney will star in a six-part virtual reality documentary.

Titled “Pure McCartney VR,” it’s produced by startup Jaunt and gives the viewer an immersive experience of being inside McCarthy’s home as he recounts memories and anecdotes related to various tracks from the album.

The first two episodes are below. They will be followed by "My Valentine" parts 1 and 2 (debuting May 31 and June 7), "Mull of Kintyre" (June 10), and "Early Days" (June 14). Читать дальше...

How the U.S. Tracked and Killed the Leader of the Taliban

WSJ.com 

Mullah Akhtar Mansour was returning from Iran, where he had been visiting family, and driving through an area of Pakistan that is normally off limits to U.S. drones when his Toyota Corolla was struck by Hellfire missiles.

Man makes teens caught breaking into his house call 911

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

COOS BAY, Ore. (AP) — A Coos Bay homeowner made teens caught breaking into his house call 911 to report themselves. KATU-TV reports (https://is.gd/nlH0v0) the three 14-year-old boys were all taken to the Douglas County Juvenile Detention Center on Sunday on charges including burglary, trespassing and possession of marijuana. The Coos County sheriff's office says the man was armed when he discovered the boys burglarizing his home. Emergency dispatchers say he made one of the teens call police and report the burglary in progress. Читать дальше...

A human-made meteor shower might open the 2020 Olympics

BusinessInsider.com 

YouTube/ALE

The opening ceremony for the 2020 Olympics may feature something we've never seen before.

Japanese company ALE has designed a way to trigger an artificial meteor shower, and now it's bidding to open the next Olympic Games in Tokyo.

The human-made meteor shower will feature 500 to 1,000 "source particles" that will each serve as a mock meteor.

The company will launch a satellite into space that's designed to drop the particles once it reaches a certain altitude. Читать дальше...

Unicredit CEO steps down amid investor discontent

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

MILAN (AP) — Unicredit CEO Federico Ghizzoni has agreed to resign following days of speculation about his future amid investor discontent over the performance of Italy's largest bank.

Unicredit CEO steps down amid investor discontent

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

MILAN (AP) — Unicredit CEO Federico Ghizzoni has agreed to resign following days of speculation about his future amid investor discontent over the performance of Italy's largest bank.

Body in Golden Gate Park lake sparks suspicious death probe

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Homicide detectives launched a suspicious death investigation Tuesday morning after the body of an unidentified man was found floating face down in a lake in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, police said. Detectives uncovered evidence suggesting there was a struggle prior to the man’s death, said Officer Giselle Talkoff, a spokeswoman for the San Francisco Police Department. The San Francisco medical examiner's office is scheduled to conduct an autopsy to determine the exactly how the man died. Читать дальше...





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