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Comey hints that there are 'facts' we don't yet know about why Jeff Sessions recused himself from the Russia probe

BusinessInsider.com 

Former FBI Director James Comey testified Thursday in public hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee. In this exchange with Senator Ron Wyden, Comey revealed that the FBI was aware of additional information that he couldn't discuss in an open setting which mandated that Attorney General Jeff Sessions recuse himself from the Russia investigation.

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Singer Phil Collins cancels show after hotel room fall

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Singer Phil Collins has been rushed to the hospital after a fall in his London hotel room left him with a severe gash near his eye that required stitches. His management says in a statement that concerts Thursday and Friday night at London's Royal Albert Hall have ...

These people are turning the payments industry on its head

BusinessInsider.com 

BI Intelligence

The following is a blurb from BI Intelligence's "Payments Game Changers." To find out who's number 1, subscribe to BI Intelligence here.

Digital disruption is rocking the payments industry. Whether by developing new products or platforms, tapping new markets, or introducing fresh use cases, virtually every company is trying to navigate the ever-shifting ways people interact with their finances, and how that’s changing the way they purchase.

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Most millennials are hoping to retire early, but only a fraction are doing what it takes

BusinessInsider.com 

Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design/flickr

More and more young people are angling for early retirement.

According to a poll from our partner, MSN, 67% of American millennials (aged 18 to 29) want to quit the working world at or before age 65. The current full retirement age, meaning the age at which Social Security benefits fully kick in, is 67 for those born in 1960 or later.

MSN polls its readers, and then uses machine learning to model how a representative sample of the US would have responded... Читать дальше...



What is Behind US Efforts for a ‘Quick, Demonstrative Victory in Raqqa’

Sputnik International 

As the operation of the Syrian Democratic Forces for the liberation of Raqqa with the help of the US led international coalition continues, the US Marine Corps has joined the fight. Sputnik Turkey spoke with military expert Celalettin Yavuz about the future of Raqqa.

Comey hearing begins

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

Former FBI Director James Comey rebutted the president who fired him as he made his first public appearance since his dismissal last month, delivering spellbinding testimony Thursday that posed a palpable threat to Donald Trump's White House.

Equipment problem stalls N-Judah train in SF’s Sunset Tunnel

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Equipment problem stalls N-Judah train in SF’s Sunset Tunnel At about 7 a.m. an equipment issued in the Sunset Tunnel caused the delay in service of the N-Judah, according to Twitter posts from officials of the transit service. Bill Hutchinson is a San Francisco Chronicle staff writer.

Ariel Winter’s Estranged Mother Thinks She Needs To 'Dress Properly'

Yahoo Style 

Actress Ariel Winter has spoken publicly about her desire to dress the way she likes, her confidence in her own body, and her disinterest in critics of her personal style. But one person related to the 19-year-old Modern Family star is still interested in weighing in on it.

Movie review capsules, June 11

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Small Enough to Jail “Hoop Dreams” director Steve James profiles the Sung family, a group of Chinese bankers in New York targeted by the government in the wake of the recent mortgage crash. The trial itself is filled with drama, but the resourcefulness and loyalty of the family is the centerpiece. Charged with a crime that could destroy them, their defense feels like a piece of the American dream. Covenant The latest from Ridley Scott is an effective monster film with interesting overtones dealing with the fear of artificial intelligence. Читать дальше...

Frank Lloyd Wright Phoenix home given to architecture school

TheRepublic.com 

PHOENIX — A Frank Lloyd Wright house in Phoenix that the famous architect designed for his son and was saved from demolition by its current owner was donated Thursday to the architecture school that Wright founded. Owner Zach Rawling announced that he is giving the David and Gladys Wright House to the School of Architecture





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