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Major Change Possible in South Africa

The New York Times 

Local elections could usher in change in South Africa, opinion polls suggest. The ruling African National Congress could lose major cities it has held since the end of apartheid 22 years ago.

Putin And Trump Relationship: The Real History Behind The Donald And Russia's Leader

International Business Times 

For the record, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump have never met. After a series of confusing statements from Trump, the Kremlin responded Tuesday addressing the strange “relationship” between the two political figures. “President Putin has never had any contact with Trump, never spoken to him, including by telephone. The same goes for all of his staff – we don’t have any dealings with them,” said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.



3 Keys to the Neocons' Plan B on Trump

The National Interest 

Daniel R. DePetris

Politics, Security, United States

Republican hawks are looking for a way into the mogul's inner circle.

July 21 was the most important day of Donald Trump's brief career as a politician. Thirteen months after he first announced his intention to run for President of the United States against snickers from the Republican establishment and eye-rolls from Democrats who thought the entire ordeal was an elaborate bid for self-promotion, Trump stood on the stage... Читать дальше...

Julie Blackmon's absorbing photography of everyday Midwestern life - or is it?

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

The kids in Julie Blackmon's firecracker of a photograph, "The Hamster Handbook," have staged a scene on the floor of a screened-in porch: a miniature house with books for walls and small, furry pets scurrying within. Blackmon's scene, too, is staged, a domestic tableau scattered with small people...

Elkhart police identify 3 killed by masked gunmen at home

TheRepublic.com 

ELKHART, Ind. — Police have identified the three men killed after two masked men forced their way into a northern Indiana home where 10 people had gathered and started shooting. Elkhart police on Tuesday said the victims were 30-year-old Terrance Underwood of Elkhart, 35-year-old John Underwood of Chicago, and 26-year-old Navelle Goodman of Goshen. They

Nike's Jordan Brand has unveiled their first college football uniforms for the Michigan Wolverines

BusinessInsider.com 

Nike

Uniform reveals are always a great way to get fans excited for the upcoming season, but this year's uniform reveal by the University of Michigan has revealed something that's never been seen on a college or professional football field: their uniforms will be manufactered by Nike's subsidiary, Jordan Brand.

On the surface, this seems a little strange, given that Jordan Brand has always been known as a manufacturer of basketball apparel. That said, it's actually a good move on... Читать дальше...

Your battery status is being used to track you online

BusinessInsider.com 

Flickr/Martin Abegglen

A little-known web standard that lets site owners tell how much battery life a mobile device has left has been found to enable tracking online, a year after privacy researchers warned that it had the potential to do just that.

The battery status API was introduced in HTML5, the fifth version of the code used to lay out the majority of the web, and had already shipped in Firefox, Opera and Chrome by August 2015. It allows site owners to see the percentage of battery life left in a device... Читать дальше...

Michigan ex-prosecutor pleads guilty in prostitution probe

TheRepublic.com 

LANSING, Mich. — A man who served as prosecutor in Michigan’s capital for nearly 20 years pleaded guilty Tuesday to misconduct in office in a prostitution investigation that grew out of a human-trafficking probe and forced him to quit. Stuart Dunnings III pleaded guilty to a felony as well as a misdemeanor, soliciting a prostitute,





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