2015-07-22 U.S. Spotlight

Why Donald Trump is surging in the polls - CNNPolitics.com - CNN.com   
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Obama offers the perfect response to the Confederate flag wavers   
Washington Post
When President Obama arrived in Oklahoma City on Wednesday night, a vulgar sight awaited him: about 10 demonstrators across the street from Obama's downtown hotel waving Confederate battle flags as the presidential motorcade pulled up. Such a ...

2015-07-22 U.S. Health

CBS News   

Dementia Develops Faster in Women Than in Men, Study Suggests   
New York Times
Women who develop slight but detectable deficits in memory and mental acuity late in life tend to decline faster than men with mild impairment, researchers reported on Tuesday. Some two-thirds of the five million Americans with Alzheimer's disease are ...

2015-07-22 U.S. Science

The Hindu   

Dramatic Photo Of Earth Is Probe's First To Show Entire Sunlit Side Of Planet   
Huffington Post
The space agency called the eye-popping image "EPIC" -- a play on the abbreviation for DSCOVR's Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera. Taken on July 6, 2015, the image is a mash-up of three separate images taken from a distance of 1 million miles.
What our world looks like from 1.6m kays   Times LIVE
NASA releases new "blue marble" photo of Earth   The Space Reporter
This New Photo Of Earth From Space Makes Us Wish Planets Could Take As Many ...   Bustle
Sentinel Republic   
Echo Examiner   
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NEWS.com.au   

Genetic study challenges Americas settlment theories by linking Amazonians and ...   
NEWS.com.au
DID an ancient tribe of Australian Aborigines colonise the Amazon? Unexpected new DNA results may have uncovered a long-forgotten wave of migration some 15,000 years ago. The established thinking is that the First Americas were descended from a ...

2015-07-22 U.S. Sports

SI.com   

James Harden named MVP at NBPA's first annual Players Awards   
ESPN
LAS VEGAS -- NBA players have long since stressed that the way they evaluate team and individual performances differs from fans and media. In the NBA players association's first ever "Players' Awards," they underlined the supposed distinction ...
James Harden voted MVP by NBA peers at 'The Players' Awards'   Washington Post
NBPA Basketball Players Awards Winners 2015: Results and Twitter Reaction   Bleacher Report
Rockets star James Harden gets MVP honors in voting by players   Chron.com (blog)
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New York Post   

Clippers' DeAndre Jordan Talks of His Reversal   
New York Times
The Clippers' DeAndre Jordan celebrated his 27th birthday Tuesday at Staples Center in Los Angeles, and he spent part of it discussing his episode of free agency in which he backed out of an oral commitment to the Dallas Mavericks. “When free agency ...

2015-07-22 U.S. Entertainment

USA TODAY   

'Ragtime' author EL Doctorow dies at age 84   
Reuters
E.L. Doctorow, the author of popular novels grounded in American history including "Ragtime" and "Billy Bathgate," has died at age 84, his publisher said on Tuesday. A spokeswoman for the Random House Publishing Group gave no further details but the ...

2015-07-22 U.S. Technology

Los Angeles Times   

Apple earnings and sales beat expectations, but forecast disappoints   
Los Angeles Times
Apple Inc. easily beat Wall Street expectations in its most recent quarter, but the company's outlook for the next three months and concerns about the iPhone's ability to continue delivering robust sales clouded its solid earnings report. The Cupertino ...
Apple may have sold at least 1.9 million watches in first period   Livemint
Apple aims to reassure investors about Watch   Reuters
Apple iPhone Sales, Up 35%, Disappoint   Wall Street Journal
NDTV   
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New York Times   

A $7 Billion Charge at Microsoft Leads to Its Largest Loss Ever   
New York Times
SEATTLE — An accounting charge wiped out Microsoft's profit for the quarter, leading to its largest loss ever, the company said on Tuesday, making clear the cost of its missteps in the mobile business. The $7.5 billion accounting charge, stemming from ...

2015-07-22 U.S. Business

USA TODAY   

AT&T's acquisition of DirecTV appears headed for approval with conditions   
PCWorld
AT&T's acquisition of DirecTV appears headed for approval, with Tom Wheeler, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission circulating to commissioners an order recommending approval, although with some conditions. The Department of Justice's ...

2015-07-22 U.S. U.S.

CNN   

Prosecutor Probing Fatal Shooting of Motorist by Campus Cop   
New York Times
CINCINNATI — A prosecutor said Tuesday his office is probing the fatal shooting of a black motorist by a white University of Cincinnati police officer who had stopped him because of a missing license plate. Hamilton County prosecutor Joe Deters said ...
Police officer shoots man to death in Cincinnati traffic stop   CNN
Prosecutors Reviewing Officer's Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Cincinnati Man   NBCNews.com
Black Lives Matter Cincinnati calling for answers after deadly U - WFSB 3 ...   WFSB
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Reuters   

Video shows that traffic stop of woman who died in Texas jail escalated quickly   
Reuters
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas Dashboard camera video released on Tuesday involving the traffic stop in Texas of a woman later found hanging dead in her jail cell showed how the incident quickly escalated into an altercation between her and a state trooper ...
Dashcam video: Cop tells Sandra Bland 'I will light you up'   Chicago Sun-Times
Video shows how traffic stop escalated into confrontation   Philly.com
Traffic stop of Sandra Bland escalates in Texas dash-cam video   The Seattle Times
NBCNews.com   
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TIME   
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Minneapolis Star Tribune   

Ohio Gov. Kasich joins GOP race with message of conservatism, compassion   
Washington Post
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. John Kasich joined the crowded 2016 GOP presidential race Tuesday, offering an optimistic message that blends fiscal conservatism with social welfare compassion that he hopes will shake up the Republican Party and vault ...

2015-07-22 U.S. World

Fox News   

Father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb says deal may have saved Iran from disaster   
Fox News
May 8, 2011: Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan is photographed after a silent prayer over the grave of his brother Abdul Rauf Khan, during funeral services in Karachi. (Reuters). Dr. A.Q. Khan, known as the father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb ...

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Jerusalem Post Israel News   

Tehran turns down Berlin's request to recognize Israel   
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Zarif defends nuclear deal to parliament, Fabius to be first French FM to visit Tehran in 12 years. A demonstrator steps on an Israeli flag during a rally marking al-Quds (Jerusalem) Day in Tehran. (photo credit:REUTERS). Share on Facebook Share on ...
More new and 'disturbing' things about the Iran deal   Washington Post (blog)
Iranian Nuclear Scientist Relief   Wall Street Journal
Iran, Germany to hold major economy meet   The Australian (blog)
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New York Times   

As Burundians Vote in Presidential Election, Many Are Afraid to Pick a Side   
New York Times
BUJUMBURA, Burundi — After months of unrest and a night of explosions and gunfire, Burundians went to the polls on Tuesday in a presidential election whose results are not in doubt but whose consequences could prove deeply destabilizing. President ...