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New York Lawmaker Opposed To Gun That Resembles iPhone
Sen. Charles Schumer objects to a smartphone weapon. It's not an app for an iPhone — it's an acutal pistol that folds up to resemble an iPhonoe
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'Star Wars' Voice Actor Who, As Admiral Ackbar, Warned 'It's A Trap!' Dies At 93
Erik Bauersfeld's amphibious rebel commander was far from the biggest role that the Star Wars movies had to offer. But three words transformed a bit part into a fan favorite: "It's a trap!"
If The Earth Were A Village Of 100 People
This short video, making the rounds on social media, provides some eye opening insights into the distribution of human welfare, says Adam Frank.
Triad Responds To House Bill 2
Approximately 1,000 people gathered in Greensboro on Sunday to protest a controversial new law passed by the General Assembly and signed by Gov. Pat...
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Justice Department's No. 3 Official Is Stepping Down
Stuart Delery, acting associate attorney general, is resigning to explore options in the private sector. He leaves as the highest-ranking openly gay leader in the department's history.
New Rules On Inversions Could Kill The Allergan-Pfizer Merger
President Obama calls the controversial practice "one of the most insidious tax loopholes out there." Now the Treasury Department has introduced rules aimed at reducing the incentives for inversions.
Trump's Plan To 'Make Mexico Pay' For The Wall
Trump demands that Mexico pay up to $10 billion or risk the cutting off of wire transfers from the U.S. to Mexico and a cancellation of business and tourist visas for Mexican citizens.
Smoke On The Water: Indonesia Blows Up Fishing Boats Of Poachers
At a time when tensions are running high in the South China Sea, Indonesia used explosives to destroy more than 20 foreign fishing boats caught poaching recently in its waters.
Laid-Off Tech Journalist Joins A Start-Up, Finds It's Part Frat, Part Cult
Dan Lyons was in his 50s when he lost his job reporting on the tech industry. He took a job at a start-up, where he was the old guy. His new book is Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble.
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Orphaned, HIV Positive And Abused, She Almost Gave Up — But Didn't
She was orphaned at 10, then diagnosed with HIV and TB. She was abused. She tried to kill herself. This is the epic story of 24-year-old Loyce Maturu.
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