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Justice Department asks appeals court to stay ID ruling

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — State attorneys have asked a federal appeals court to temporarily block a ruling allowing Wisconsin residents to vote without photo identification.

Judge awards $50,000 in alleged sex assault by police chief

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

(AP) — A federal judge on Monday awarded $50,000 in damages to a woman who accused a former Louisiana police chief of sexually assaulting her in his office while she was drunk and he was on duty. U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick ruled that the town of Sorrento and its former police chief, Earl Theriot, are both liable for violating the woman's constitutional rights. The judge ruled the town is liable for Theriot's actions because the evidence established that he was the "chief policymaker regarding day-to-day law enforcement" in Sorrento. Читать дальше...

We Have Greatly Improved The "Pretty View" Meme With Dogs, Good Job Everyone

BuzzFeed 

Dog bless.

You're probably familiar with this relationshippy trend:

Twitter: @Hunt22Snearey

It usually involves a side-by-side photo of a crush or significant other captioned with a line, like: They thought the view was pretty, but I thought they were prettier.

Twitter: @calumscene

It's thoughtful, I guess. Or, as teens say, "dorbs." But you know what this meme is missing?

Twitter... Читать дальше...

Tenet Healthcare shares slide on earnings, outlook miss

MarketWatch.com 

Tenet Healthcare Corp. shares declined in the extended session Monday after the hospital operator's earnings and outlook fell well below Wall Street estimates. Tenet shares fell 5.7% to $27.25 after hours. The company reported adjusted second-quarter earnings of 38 cents a share on net operating revenue of $4.87 billion. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had estimated earnings of 52 cents a share on revenue of $4.82 billion. Tenet forecast adjusted third-quarter earnings of 10 cents to 25 cents a share... Читать дальше...

NAIJ.com digest: Top 10 news that broke this Monday

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

The NAIJ.com team has gathered the most important news that hit the headlines on Monday, August 1. Find all the stories you might have missed below. 1. Militants cancel declaration of Niger Delta Republic: Reveal what Jonathan did The Adaka Boro Avengers has cancelled its planned declaration of an independent Niger Delta Republic slated for Monday, […]

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Gov. Baker signs law requiring equal pay for comparable work

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

BOSTON (AP) — Republican Gov. Charlie Baker signed into law Monday a bill requiring men and women be paid equally for comparable work in Massachusetts — including what supporters say is a first-in-the nation provision barring employers from asking prospective workers to provide a salary history. The bill attempts to define what constitutes comparable work in part by outlining legitimate reasons for differences in pay — including seniority, geographic location, experience, education, training, or a system based on sales. Читать дальше...



Dolphins downplay Laremy Tunsil’s practice skirmish

NBCSports.com 

It didn’t take Dolphins rookie offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil long to get into his first practice fight. Tunsil and Dolphins defensive end Chris McCain got into it on the practice field today, but everyone said afterward that it was no big deal. “That’s football, man,” McCain said. “It’s training camp, we see each other all…

UN: accelerated Iraqi death sentences risk greater injustice

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Given the weaknesses of the Iraqi justice system," the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, said, "I am gravely concerned that innocent people have been and may continue to be convicted and executed, resulting in gross, irreversible miscarriages of justice. The protests largely dissipated after Iraqi forces retook the city of Fallujah, but unrest was reignited when an Islamic State group bombing in a busy shopping district in downtown Baghdad killed at least 292 people on July 3. Читать дальше...

(Olympics) S. Korea eyeing quick start in Rio

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

By Yoo Jee-ho RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has set its sights on reaching double figures in its gold medal tally at the Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics, and a quick start on the first weekend will go a long way toward helping the coun

Las Vegas Estate Seeks Record $30 Million Sale

WSJ.com 

Started by businessman David Jin before his death, the contemporary home measures roughly 24,000 square feet and has an indoor basketball court, a hair salon and a karaoke room.

15 Mind-Blowing Ways To Make Hummus

BuzzFeed 

Get your pita chips ready!

Carrot, Walnut, and Red Lentil Hummus

Recipe here

Blissful Basil / Via blissfulbasil.com

Spicy Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Recipe here

Mesa Cooking Co. / Via mesacookingco.com

Cilantro Jalapeno Hummus

Recipe here

Kevin is Cooking / Via keviniscooking.com

Lemon Spinach Hummus

Recipe... Читать дальше...

Blue Jays acquire Bolsinger from Dodgers for Chavez, $1.15M

TheRepublic.com 

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired right-hander Mike Bolsinger from the Los Angeles Dodgers for right-hander Jesse Chavez and $1.15 million. The 28-year-old Bolsinger was 1-4 with a 6.83 ERA for the Dodgers this season. He’s also spent some time in the minors in 2016. Bolsinger made 21 starts for Los Angeles last

Democrats widen Nevada registration advantage to 72,000

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Nevada's Democratic voter base grew faster than the Republican voter base in July. The Nevada Secretary of State's Office reported Monday that Republicans added more than 5,900 new voters ...

State adopts 'fish consumption rule' after years of debate

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state regulators have adopted new clean-water rules tied partly to how much fish people eat, ending years of heated debate over how clean the state's waters should be. Tribes and environmental groups have argued for more stringent rules to reduce water pollution and protect public health, while businesses and others worried it could cost billions with little or no benefit to the environment.





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