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Islamic State has killed hundreds of Mosul civilians, U.N. says

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Iraqi forces, backed by air strikes from a U.S.-led coalition, have made advances into the city, and the Islamic State, also known as ISIS or ISIL, has responded in brutal fashion to halt the flight of civilians they want to use as human shields, the United Nations said. The deadliest attack came June 1, when at least 163 civilians, including women and children, were killed near a Pepsi factory as they headed out of the Shifa neighborhood of Mosul, the U.N.’s human rights office in Geneva said.... Читать дальше...

HENRY BLODGET: High valuations mean low expected returns

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Business Insider

Henry Blodget dives deep into two charts from John Hussman. Based on many different market valuation measures, stocks are extremely expensive. Blodget does point out that stocks can always get more expensive in the short term. However, the expected long-term return on a portfolio of stocks, bonds, and cash is very low based on these valuation levels.

The rise of populist movements could end up being self-defeating

BusinessInsider.com 

Thomson Reuters

Populism paradoxically is failing to reverse the factors that led to its rise, and in many cases threatens to worsen conditions. While citizens in parts of the developed world have been successful at ushering in change, it’s not clear that these changes will achieve the desired ends – chiefly because the unorthodox approaches that many of the world’s populist leaders have chosen go against the grain of what has worked throughout economic history.

Perhaps that's the point... Читать дальше...

Cubs' Addison Russell denies domestic violence accusation - ESPN

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Cubs' Addison Russell denies domestic violence accusation
ESPN
Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell on Thursday denied an accusation of domestic violence against his wife amid an Major League Baseball investigation. In a post on Instagram, Russell's wife, Melisa, accused her husband of cheating and implied that ...
Addison Russell, Cubs issue statements as MLB looks into domestic abuse allegationsChicago Tribune
MLB investigating Cubs' Addison... Читать дальше...



3 Simple Tips to Step Up Your Trail Camera Game

OutdoorLife 

Hunting

Little details can make a big difference when it comes to photographing deer movement

Today’s cameras are better than ever and operation could hardly be simpler. That said, there are a few tips and tricks I’ve picked up over years of camera use that have taken…

Iran calls Trump’s response to attacks ‘repugnant’

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Iran’s foreign minister denounced on Thursday the United States’ response to a pair of deadly assaults in Tehran as “repugnant,” as the death toll in the attacks rose to 17, with 52 others wounded. Armed followers of the Islamic State group carried out brazen attacks on two high-profile sites Wednesday — the parliament building, and the mausoleum of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, founder of the Islamic republic — adding to tensions in the Middle East. President Trump issued a statement Wednesday mourning the attacks... Читать дальше...

Elon Musk once drank 8 cans of Diet Coke and a ton of coffee every day (TSLA)

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AP Photo/Jack Plunkett

Elon Musk may make batteries for a living, but the billionaire entrepreneur once required a shocking amount of caffeine to stay energized. 

At one point, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO was reportedly consuming eight cans of Diet Coke and several large coffees in a day to keep himself alert and on top of his grueling work schedule, Inc. previously reported.

This was back when Musk was working 100 hours per week during the launch of his companies.

“I... Читать дальше...

Astros’ Keuchel on 10-day disabled list with neck discomfort

TheRepublic.com 

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Astros ace Dallas Keuchel went back on the disabled list with neck discomfort and returned to Houston on Thursday to be examined. Keuchel was scratched from Wednesday’s start against the Kansas City Royals with what the Astros initially said was an illness. He is 9-0 with a 1.67 ERA in 11

Don't Count Donald Trump Out Just Yet

The National Interest 

Jacob Heilbrunn

Politics, Americas

There is something a little odd about the transformation of James Comey, the former FBI director, into the darling of liberal elites. He was treated as a conquering hero by Democrats today for his testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee. But only yesterday, it seems, Comey was reviled as a fink by Democrats for allegedly having handed the election to Trump by declaring that Hillary Clinton was under investigation for her email shenanigans. Читать дальше...





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