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Israeli shells hit UN shelter in GazaShelling reported to have killed at least 15 people and injured 200 in a UN-run school in the Gazan …Al JAZEERA
Meet The Woman Who Cuddles With Strangers For $60 An HourProfessional cuddler Samantha Hess relaxes with Portland musician KaiKani Seven Vanity. See …The Business Insider
Rand Paul Proposes Amendment To Shield State Medical …Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Thursday filed an amendment in the Senate that would protect states …The Huffington Post
Decrying "Brutal Operation Taking Place in Our Name," Israeli …Yael Even Or, Israeli journalist and activist. She wrote an open letter, signed by 50 others, in The …Democracy Now!
A wonderful fruit: Black beans lower blood pressure, reduce …(NaturalNews) Black beans contain proteins that act as antioxidants and can lower blood pressure …Natural News
Premiere: Listen to Nick Jonas' "Chains"It's a familiar cycle: young kid joins a boyband, becomes a teen heartthrob, band breaks up, kid gets …Complex
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Easy Location-Sharing App Jink Is Kind To Your Smartphone’s …The location sharing app, developed by Taipei and San Francisco-based Greenhouse Apps, is the …TechCrunch1,727 Tweets
Premiere: Listen to Nick Jonas' "Chains"It's a familiar cycle: young kid joins a boyband, becomes a teen heartthrob, band breaks up, kid gets …Complex16,997 Tweets
My Neighbor's Using Water in a Drought! Quick, Someone Yell at …Faced with one of the state's worst droughts on record, some Californians have taken extreme …Mashable633 Tweets
Airware Preps Launch Of Its Commercial Drone Operating …Building a drone’s hardware and software from scratch is tough and expensive, but open source …TechCrunch567 Tweets
Fan Army Face-Off: Which Army Is Strongest? Round 3Round 3 of Billboard's Fan Army Face-Off has now begun! There were a few close races, and a few …Billboard80,288 Tweets
The Next Big Thing in Hardware: Smart GarbageThere’s a box on a shelf in my closet stuffed with smart smoke detectors, old smartphones …Bits Blog NYTimes527 Tweets
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U.S.

Arizona execution lasts nearly two hours; lawyer says Joseph Wood …The execution of a convicted murderer in Arizona lasted for nearly two hours on Wednesday, as witnesses said he gasped and snorted …Washington Post
Grim Details Emerge in FSU Professor's Shooting DeathA criminal law professor at Florida State University gunned down at his home was shot in the side of the head at relatively close range …ABC News
Deadly Tornado Rips Through Virginia CampgroundA tornado sent towering pines trees crashing into tents, cabins and cars at a popular Virginia campground on Thursday before …New York Times
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World

Journalist working for CNN detained in UkraineDonetsk, Ukraine (CNN)-- A Ukrainian journalist working as a freelancer for CNN remains in detention two days after he was detained …CNN
In Gaza, at Least 16 Die at U.N. School Used as Civilian ShelterBEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip — A series of explosions at a school run by the United Nations sheltering hundreds of Palestinians who …New York Times
Very bad week: Airline disasters come in a clusterWASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 300 passengers perish when their plane is shot out of the sky. Airlines suspend flights to Israel's largest …San Francisco Gate
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Entertainment

Did Sean Penn Propose to Charlize Theron?Are Charlize Theron and Sean Penn engaged? The shiny new sparkler on her ring finger seems to suggest the couple is ready to take …People
New Documentary: South Korean Gamer Couple's 3-Month-Old …Plenty has been made of South Korea's fixation with online culture, most visible in the marathon sessions of games like Starcraft. But …People
Darth Car unveiled at Comic-Con(CNN)-- The Force is strong with this one. This year's San Diego Comic-Con is in full swing -- and that means plenty of cool stuff …CNN
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Sci/Tech

Flagship G3 drives record smartphone sales for LGBGR recently reviewed LG’s new flagship G3, which just launched last week in the United States. We called the phone Android’s …Yahoo News
Will the US ever have manned space program again?With its Space Launch System, NASA hopes to take a giant leap into deep space, but the US Government Accountability Office says …The Christian Science …
Zuckerberg now wealthier than Google foundersMark Zuckerberg is now richer than Google Inc. co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page. The Facebook Inc. chairman added $1.6 …Los Angeles Times
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Business

Profits Tell of a Turnaround by Major AirlinesSignaling a major turnaround in the airline industry’s fortunes, the nation’s three major legacy carriers — American Airlines, United …New York Times
Paris Hilton: burgers and bikinis, againParis Hilton has been recruited, back in a bikini, to fight the burger wars. Roughly nine years after a commercial featuring a bikini-clad …USA Today
Investors Bancorp, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Financial Results …SHORT HILLS, N.J., July 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Investors Bancorp, Inc. (ISBC) ("Company"), the holding company for Investors …Yahoo Finance
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Politics

Tea party rival's entreaty to Miss. high court rejectedJACKSON, Miss. — The Mississippi Supreme Court denied a request Thursday from a Republican challenger to Sen. Thad Cochran to …USA Today
The One Issue 91-Year-Old Bob Dole Is Still Fighting forFormer Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole is making the rounds — everywhere from the plains of Kansas to the marbled halls of Capitol …ABC News
CNN Poll: Border crisis impacting public opinion on immigrationWashington (CNN) - The current crisis on the nation's southern border appears to be fueling a notable shift in American attitudes …CNN Politics
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Sports

Cavaliers sign Andrew Wiggins, can't trade him for monthThe Cleveland Cavaliers' signing of rookie Andrew Wiggins on Thursday was a necessary, if complicated, component of a possible …USA Today
Armando Salguero: Joe Philbin optimistic about Miami Dolphins …Joe Philbin welcomes a visitor with a warm smile and firm handshake and for the next 30 minutes enthusiastically talks about his …The Miami Herald
It’s time for Robert Griffin III to prove the Shanahans were wrongRICHMOND – To support Robert Griffin III, the Washington Redskins hired a quarterback-friendly head coach, promoted a good …Washington Post
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Health

When Hospitals Buy Clinics, Prices Go UpFor the past four years, Pennsylvania insurance company Highmark has watched its bills for cancer care skyrocket. The increase …Businessweek
Enzyme Linked to Autistic Behavior in Fragile X SyndromeScientists have long struggled with linking a more direct culprit to autism--a developmental disorder that's estimated to affect close to 1.Science World Report
Dirty Bathrooms, No Privacy: The Horrifying Struggles Of …In February 2012, a fast-food worker returned to her job at a McDonald's restaurant in Grand Island, Nebraska, after three months of …The Huffington Post
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Seattle, Washington
Security guard, suspect shot during struggle at Seattle bankSEATTLE - A bank security guard and a suspect were both critically injured by gunfire Thursday morning after the two men fought over …KOMO News
African Americans, homeless cited most for pot in SeattleSeveral technicians have been in trouble for smoking it, others for driving under its influence, and quite a few more for lying on their …KOMO News
Oil train derails in Seattle rail yard; no spillSEATTLE (AP) — Nothing spilled when three tanker cars in an oil train from North Dakota derailed at a rail yard early Thursday, but it alarmed environmentalists. "This is a warning of how dangerous this …Seattle Post Intelligencer
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