2015-08-30 U.S. Spotlight

Search Engine Land   

Mega Menus & SEO   
Search Engine Land
What are the best practices surrounding mega menu navigation elements when it comes to SEO? Columnist Chris Liversidge lays it out. Chris Liversidge on August 25, 2015 at 11:38 am. website-design-ss-1920. As we get more used to “mobile-first” website ...

2015-08-30 U.S. Health

UPI.com   

A patient's lingering polio virus complicates its eradication   
UPI.com
An Afghan child receives an oral polio vaccine on the second day of a vaccination campaign in Kabul, March 15, 2010. A three-day nationwide polio eradication signature project is a joint initiative implemented by the Public Health Ministry, the United ...
Vaccinated British Man Found Shedding Virulent Mutated Polio Strain   Nature World Report
EPIDEMIC POLIO VIRAL: Is the Mankind threatened to this newly enacted form of ...   Benchmark Reporter
Polio has been found in vaccinated man, stunning scientists   Morning Ticker
Pioneer News   
PlanetSave.com   
Tech Times   
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People Magazine   

Mother of conjoined twins knew that only one child would survive   
NYC Today
It was a tough decision for Minnesota resident Amber McCullough as the doctors had informed her that the situation was critical. The mother of conjoined twins knew before delivering the girls that only one would survive. She delivered twins at the ...
Mother knew only one of her conjoined twins live; one died after birth   The Next Digit
Mother lost one of her conjoined twins after giving birth   California Turkish Times
A terrible choice: Mother knows only one of the conjoined twin could be alive!   The Market Business
Pioneer News   
Dispatch Times   
KRWG News22   
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U.S. News & World Report   

Worrywarts and Over-Thinkers Are More Creative   
U.S. News & World Report
Psychologists at King's College London in the U.K. say they've developed a theory that may explain why neuroticism can lead to unhappiness or negativity, but also creativity, in an opinion paper published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences this week.
A New Theory of Why Neurotics Are Creative   TIME
Could neuroticism stem from overthinking?   Medical News Today
Is neuroticism fueled by overthinking?   EurekAlert (press release)

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Rapid News Network   

Mother shocked after twin girls hear her voice for the first time ever   
BABW News
A mother in California shared an incredible moment with her twin daughters when they were able to hear her voice for the first time ever this week thanks to amazing new technology. Kayla and Kiara Hernandez, who are now six months old, were born with a ...

2015-08-30 U.S. Science

Orlando Sentinel   

NASA reveals New Horizons' potential mission after Pluto   
Orlando Sentinel
Artist's impression of NASA's New Horizons spacecraft encountering a Pluto-like object in the distant Kuiper Belt. Artist's impression of NASA's New Horizons spacecraft encountering a Pluto-like object in the distant Kuiper Belt. (NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI/Alex ...

2015-08-30 U.S. Sports

CNN International   

Fan dies after falling from upper deck at Braves-Yankees game   
CNN International
Atlanta (CNN) A man who fell from the upper deck of Atlanta's Turner Field during Saturday night's Braves-Yankees game has died, the Atlanta Braves said. The man tumbled out of the stands during the seventh inning of the game as the New York Yankees' ...

2015-08-30 U.S. Entertainment

Sky News Australia   

Sheeran, Swift set for battle at VMAs   
Sky News Australia
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran will battle it out with top nominee Taylor Swift at the MTV Video Music Awards. The British singer has six nominations to the American's seven, with her star-studded Bad Blood video receiving nods in categories including ...
Method to madness of MTV Video Music Awards   Sioux City Journal
A$AP Rocky Has A Taylor Swift-Inspired Wish For Kanye West's VMA Acceptance Speech   MTV.com
Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift do battle at MTV Video Music Awards   Irish Independent
Press Examiner   
The Nation Newspaper   
Ledger Gazette   
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TIME   

Miley Cyrus disguises as reporter   
Business Standard
Pop star Miley Cyrus hit the streets dressed as a reporter to ask pedestrians what they thought of her hosting Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards. The 22-year-old pop star showed up on Wednesday's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" and agreed to go incognito for a ...

2015-08-30 U.S. Technology

Engadget   

Google Pretties Up Mobile Search Results for Apps   
PC Magazine
Google has quietly unveiled a new grid-like layout for some of your search results, but only on Android and only if Google thinks you're specifically searching for mobile apps. Those who have noticed said grid have indicated that it tends to pop up ...
Has Amazon Cracked the Problem With In-App Payments?   Wired
Watch: Google rolls out new 'apps' search results layout for Android devices   Zee News
Google's App Search Results Now Look More Like An App Store   TechCrunch

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Benchmark Reporter   

Uber hires hackers who had earlier exposed Jeep vulnerabilities   
Benchmark Reporter
A couple of security researchers who had exposed vulnerabilities of the Cherokee Jeep are now working for Uber as part of their Advanced Technologies Center in Pennsylvania. Charlie Miller & Chris Valasek are going to be working with Joe Sullivian ...

2015-08-30 U.S. Business

Boston Globe   

Interest rate hike a tougher call after a volatile week in the markets   
Boston Globe
A week ago, it seemed almost certain: The Federal Reserve would raise its key short-term interest rate next month after holding it near zero for close to seven years. Policy makers, over the past few months, had signaled as much as the US economy ...
Optimistic About Inflation, Stanley Fischer Suggests That Fed Will Stick to ...   New York Times
Fed's Fischer sees inflation rebound, allowing gradual rate hikes   Business Standard
Fed's Fischer says not clear how Fed discussions could affect China stocks   Reuters
Bloomberg   
Myrtle Beach Sun News   
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Financial Express   

China Premier Li Says No Basis for Yuan's Continued Depreciation   
Bloomberg
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said there was no basis for a continued depreciation of the yuan after the central bank allowed the currency to devalue 2.8 percent this month. The yuan can remain “basically” stable on a “reasonable and equilibrium level ...
Q&A about this week's market turmoil in China and beyond   Financial Express
China threatens global recovery   Irish Independent
Focus turns to US Fed moves as China slowdown looms   Stuff.co.nz
New York Times   
Economic Times   
CNNMoney   
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Pulse Headlines   

Oshkosh Corp won a $30bn contract to replace US Army's Humvee   
Pulse Headlines
Washington – Oshkosh Corp. just won a massive $30 billion contract to completely replace the US Army's Humvee units. Other candidates for the elaboration of the military vehicles included industry giants Lockheed Martin and Humvee builder AM General.
US Army's $30 billion Humvee replacement deal outrages defense industry giants   State Column
A huge fight is about to erupt over US Army's $30 billion Humvee replacement   BABW News
There's a Humvee replacement on the way   Christian Science Monitor
Ledger Gazette   
DefenseNews.com   
Motley Fool   
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Washington Times   

After decade-long fight, small Utah town of Springdale repeals chain ...   
Fox Business
SALT LAKE CITY – A small Utah town outside Zion National Park has repealed a ban on chain restaurants, clearing the way for one of the country's biggest fast food chains to open amid Springdale's mom-and-pop restaurants. Resident Jack Fotheringham ...

2015-08-30 U.S. U.S.

ABC News   

Texas sheriff's office identifies defendant in deputy's 'execution-style killing'   
Washington Post
A man arrested Saturday in the shooting death of a sheriff's deputy at a Houston gas station Friday has been charged with capital murder, Harris County Sheriff Ron Hickman told reporters at a news conference Saturday evening. The arrest of Shannon J.
Hundreds Attend Vigil for Slain Texas Deputy Darren Goforth   NBCNews.com
Texas Deputy Killed 'Because He Wore a Uniform,' Sheriff Says   New York Times
Man faces capital murder charge in killing of Houston deputy   Reuters
ABC News   
Atlanta Journal Constitution   
Voice of America   
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seattlepi.com   

Surfer uninjured after shark bites her board off California   
seattlepi.com
MORRO BAY, Calif. (AP) — A surfer has escaped injury after a great white shark bit her board off California's central coast. Elinor Dempsey said she was surfing at Morro Strand State Beach, just north of Morro Bay, Saturday morning when a shark swam ...
Surfer talks about near miss shark attack   The San Luis Obispo Tribune
Surfer uninjured after shark bites board   SBS

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CNN International   

Jindal: Louisiana stronger since Katrina   
CNN International
Washington (CNN) Saturday marked the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says the state is now "stronger than ever." In a statement published to his Facebook account, the presidential candidate said the state ...
Gulf Coast marks Hurricane Katrina's fury, celebrates rebirth   Fox News
Clinton: Celebrate, Continue Work in New Orleans   USA TODAY
New Orleans Remembers Hurricane Katrina   ABC News
Reuters   
Chron.com   
New York Daily News   
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Maui Now   

Hurricane Ignacio gains strength but expected to bypass Hawaii   
Reuters
REUTERS - Hurricane Ignacio intensified as it blew across the Pacific on a route likely to bypass Hawaii on Saturday, said the Central Pacific Hurricane Center of the National Weather Service. With winds gusting up to 115 miles per hour (185 kmph), the ...

2015-08-30 U.S. World

Sydney Morning Herald   

Peter Greste calls on world to step up pressure on Egypt over sentence   
Sydney Morning Herald
Australian journalist Peter Greste has urged the international community to step up pressure on the Egyptian government to "undo the injustice" meted out to him and two al-Jazeera colleagues, who were sentenced on Saturday to three years in prison by a ...