Thursday, 31 May 2018

Never Mind the News Media: Politicians Test Direct-to-Voter Messaging


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Roaring Protests of Commencements Past Make Way for a More Subdued Stand


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How Liberals Got Lost on the Story of Missing Children at the Border


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36 Hours in Sacramento


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5 Tips to Sleep Better on Your Next Trip


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In a Northern Italian Wine Region, Raising a Glass with Less Fuss


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Andrew Garfield and Stephen Spinella Trade Emails on Their Famed ‘Angels in America’ Role


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A Studio in the Middle of Everything


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‘As an Addict, I Know the Dangers’


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The Turkish Bistro of Midtown East


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Coming to America


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Beautiful and Brutal


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‘The End of the World Will Start Here in Manbij’


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Poem: [ Death’s Dictionary ]


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Judge John Hodgman on Dedicating a Space to Flatulence


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Documenting Hanoi’s Post-War Evolution


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Should All Americans Receive Anti-Bias Education?


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Bill Clinton: By the Book


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FOX NEWS: Marc Thiessen: Thank Republicans for your Right to Try


Marc Thiessen: Thank Republicans for your Right to Try



Imagine the horror of learning you have a terminal illness for which science has not yet come up with a treatment. Now imagine receiving the same diagnosis, and then learning a promising new treatment exists that could save your life -- but you can't get access to it thanks to governmental obstacles.

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FOX NEWS: Anita Bryant, scorned for conservative views, is planned subject of Hollywood biopic


Anita Bryant, scorned for conservative views, is planned subject of Hollywood biopic



Anita Bryant, a former beauty pageant queen and singer who recorded several Top 40 hits and performed at the Super Bowl before being ostracized for her conservative political views, is set to become the subject of a Hollywood film.

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FOX NEWS: Melissa McCarthy's R-rated puppet movie wins lawsuit against 'Sesame Street'


Melissa McCarthy's R-rated puppet movie wins lawsuit against 'Sesame Street'



Comedian Melissa McCarthy’s upcoming R-rated movie co-starring fouled-mouthed Muppet-like characters draws a clear line between itself and “Sesame Street,” despite contrary claims by the makers of the educational children’s program, a judge ruled in New York Wednesday.

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FOX NEWS: Kim Kardashian West arrives at White House for prison reform talk


Kim Kardashian West arrives at White House for prison reform talk



Kim Kardashian West arrived at the White House Wednesday afternoon, where she reportedly discussed prison reform and the possible pardon for a great-grandmother who is serving a drug-related life prison sentence.

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FOX NEWS: Roseanne Barr says she may fight ABC firing, retweets claim Michelle Obama was behind ouster


Roseanne Barr says she may fight ABC firing, retweets claim Michelle Obama was behind ouster



Roseanne Barr is down, but not out. After a racist comment she made on Twitter led to the cancellation of her ABC revival, she reflected for a day before declaring that she's going to fight the decision.

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FOX NEWS: 'NCIS' star Mark Harmon says he avoids social media to maintain private life with family


'NCIS' star Mark Harmon says he avoids social media to maintain private life with family



“NCIS” star Mark Harmon is recognized by fans for being notoriously private. And he wouldn’t have it any other way.

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FOX NEWS: Allison Mack allegedly came up with the idea to brand 'slaves' in sex cult, she said in pre-arrest interview


Allison Mack allegedly came up with the idea to brand 'slaves' in sex cult, she said in pre-arrest interview



Allison Mack explained in detail how the alleged sex cult Nxivm worked, opening up to the New York Times before she was arrested for sex trafficking.

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FOX NEWS: MSNBC star Chris Hayes says 'significant chunk' of Trump voters are racists like Roseanne Barr


MSNBC star Chris Hayes says 'significant chunk' of Trump voters are racists like Roseanne Barr



MSNBC host Chris Hayes offended Trump supporters when he took to Twitter to offer his thoughts on ABC firing Roseanne Bar for making a racist comment, saying her xenophobic worldviews represent a “significant chunk” of the president's base.

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FOX NEWS: Garth Brooks' daughter Allie Colleen on growing up out of the spotlight despite famous dad


Garth Brooks' daughter Allie Colleen on growing up out of the spotlight despite famous dad



Despite being the daughter of one of the world's most famous musicians, Allie Colleen said she doesn't know what it's like to be raised by a "celebrity."

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FOX NEWS: 'Roseanne' firing casts harsh new spotlight on ESPN star Keith Olbermann's offensive, vulgar tweets


'Roseanne' firing casts harsh new spotlight on ESPN star Keith Olbermann's offensive, vulgar tweets



A harsh new spotlight is falling on the vulgar social media history of ESPN star Keith Olbermann after the network’s parent, Disney, fired Roseanne Barr for a racist tweet.

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FOX NEWS: Drake is 'deadbeat' father who had kid with French porn star, rapper claims in new diss track


Drake is 'deadbeat' father who had kid with French porn star, rapper claims in new diss track



Drake is a “deadbeat” father who had a son with a former French porn star, rapper Pusha T claimed in a new diss track targeting the Toronto rapper Tuesday.

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Arsenal set to sign Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Yacine Adli - source (ESPN)

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FOX NEWS: Markets calm on signs that Italy may avoid elections


Markets calm on signs that Italy may avoid elections



Financial markets have calmed amid signs that Italy may avoid imminent elections after President Sergio Mattarella gave two populist parties time to figure out whether they can agree on an alternative to a euroskeptic economy minister.

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FOX NEWS: China would retaliate against US trade crackdown, Beijing official warns


China would retaliate against US trade crackdown, Beijing official warns



China reserves the right to retaliate if U.S. trade measures against it violate World Trade Organization (WTO) rules, the Chinese commerce ministry said Thursday.

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FOX NEWS: Russia foreign minister arrives for talks in North Korea


Russia foreign minister arrives for talks in North Korea



Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in North Korea on Thursday for talks with senior officials.

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FOX NEWS: Puerto Rico grid 'teetering' despite $3.8 billion repair job


Puerto Rico grid 'teetering' despite $3.8 billion repair job



After months of darkness and stifling heat, Noe Pagan was overjoyed when power-line workers arrived to restore electricity to his home deep in the lush green mountains of western Puerto Rico.

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FOX NEWS: Man shouting 'Allahu akbar' stabs police dog to death, cops say


Man shouting 'Allahu akbar' stabs police dog to death, cops say



A Syrian man was shot in the Netherlands on Wednesday after he allegedly shouted “Allahu akbar” from a balcony and killed a K-9 officer.

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FOX NEWS: Belgian attack that left 3 dead considered ‘terrorist murder,’ officials say


Belgian attack that left 3 dead considered ‘terrorist murder,’ officials say



An attack in Belgium that left two police officers and a bystander dead was considered to be a “terrorist murder,” officials said Wednesday.

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FOX NEWS: US Marines kill more than 70 Taliban leaders in Afghanistan


US Marines kill more than 70 Taliban leaders in Afghanistan



U.S. Marines in Afghanistan killed dozens of Taliban leaders last week using rocket artillery after tracking them to a meeting in volatile Helmand Province, according to the top American general in Afghanistan Wednesday.

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FOX NEWS: Anti-Kremlin Russian journalist's death in Ukraine was faked, used to thwart murder plot, officials say


Anti-Kremlin Russian journalist's death in Ukraine was faked, used to thwart murder plot, officials say



The fierce anti-Kremlin Russian journalist who was reported dead in Ukraine's capital showed up to a news conference on Wednesday very much alive, as authorities revealed it was all part of a foiled murder plot against him.

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FOX NEWS: Woman flashes her breast on Google Maps


Woman flashes her breast on Google Maps



A tourist has reportedly added a racy video of her bare breast to a remote road on Google Maps, sending locals into a fluster — and racking up hundreds of five-star reviews for the spot.

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FOX NEWS: Twitter carrying out 'concerted attack' on free speech, feminists claim


Twitter carrying out 'concerted attack' on free speech, feminists claim



Fair Play for Women, a self-described "group of ordinary women" who say they are concerned their voices will not be heard when it comes to transgender laws, have accused Twitter of making a "concerted attack on women's free speech."

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FOX NEWS: Facebook user auctions personal data on eBay for 99 cents and bids soar: 'Sell it to advertisers or whatever'


Facebook user auctions personal data on eBay for 99 cents and bids soar: 'Sell it to advertisers or whatever'



A Facebook user found out just how valuable personal data can be when he auctioned off his social media history on eBay this week.

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FOX NEWS: Apple's iOS 11.4 software drops days before WWDC: What to know before you update your iPhone


Apple's iOS 11.4 software drops days before WWDC: What to know before you update your iPhone



Apple's iOS 11.4 software update hit iPhones across the world Tuesday — just days before the tech giant is expected to announced iOS 12 at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Jose, California.

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FOX NEWS: Navy seeks acceleration of first nuclear-armed Columbia ballistic missile sub


Navy seeks acceleration of first nuclear-armed Columbia ballistic missile sub



The Navy and industry may be speeding up full production plans for its first Columbia-Class nuclear armed ballistic missile submarine as part of a broader move to increase the size of the service's submarine fleet more quickly.

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FOX NEWS: String of New York taxi driver suicides raise concerns as Uber, Lyft proliferate


String of New York taxi driver suicides raise concerns as Uber, Lyft proliferate



New York City’s cab industry has been dramatically transformed by the influx of around 70,000 Uber and Lyft cars over the last six years.

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FOX NEWS: 'Active Shooter' video game pulled after huge backlash


'Active Shooter' video game pulled after huge backlash



A game developer and digital distribution company has announced, after facing harsh criticism, that it will pull a video game that allows players to simulate a school shooter.

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FOX NEWS: Drone slayer: Polaris MRZR ATVs, Chevy trucks, armed with new anti-drone weapon


Drone slayer: Polaris MRZR ATVs, Chevy trucks, armed with new anti-drone weapon



Souped-up military MRZR ATVs armed with powerful drone slayers could be the answer to defeating drone attacks in the future.

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Blind to Race, Gender and Disability, Shakespeare’s Globe Goes a New Way


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FOX NEWS: Judge Andrew Napolitano: Is the investigation of President Trump legitimate?


Judge Andrew Napolitano: Is the investigation of President Trump legitimate?



This past weekend, President Donald Trump and the most visible member of his legal team, former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, fired up their campaign against special counsel Robert Mueller.

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FOX NEWS: How could an American high school let misunderstanding and fear triumph over love and freedom at graduation?


How could an American high school let misunderstanding and fear triumph over love and freedom at graduation?



Mere minutes before Sam Blackledge should have given his valedictory address in front of his loved ones and classmates May 19, the principal of West Prairie High School in Sciota, Illinois took him aside.

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FOX NEWS: What Starbucks might want to add to its next training session


What Starbucks might want to add to its next training session



Starbucks, which provided more than 175,000 of its employees at 8,000 stores with anti-bias training Tuesday afternoon, utilized more than a dozen videos and a 68-page booklet in the effort.

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FOX NEWS: ABC doesn't hate Roseanne -- The network hates her viewers


ABC doesn't hate Roseanne -- The network hates her viewers



There's no doubt that what Roseanne Barr tweeted the other day regarding Valerie Jarrett, a former top adviser to President Obama, was racist.

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