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Trump’s campaign CEO once charged in domestic violence case – POLITICO

HADAS GOLD and JOHN BRESNAHAN 9 years ago011 mins

/quality/90/?url=http://static.politico.com/34/f2/1c0ae414495aada3f716e32c8553/08-donald-trump-28-gty-1160.jpg” data-size=”promo_xsmall_rectangle” /> Bannon’s then-wife, who POLITICO is not naming, answered the door at the home looking “very upset,” according to the police report. According to the report, she said, “Oh, thank you, you are here. How did you know to come?” and took several minutes to compose herself. Bannon, according to the report, was…

Belgium explosion destroys sports centre, killing at least one | World news | The Guardian

Guardian staff9 years ago01 mins

An explosion has destroyed half of a sports centre in Belgium, with reports at least one person has died, several have been injured and others are trapped in the rubble. The blast was reported shortly after midnight in Chalon in the southern municipality of Chimay, on the border with France. The town has a population…

Futurama Loop Pedal – YouTube

One Man Mob9 years ago01 mins

The theme song from the show Futurama on using a Boss RC-300, Kaoss Pad, Kaossilator, Electric Cello, etc. Futurama Loop Pedal – YouTube. Source: Futurama Loop Pedal – YouTube

Musician plays Futurama theme using futuristic instruments, loop pedals – Holy Kaw!

Josh Urich9 years ago01 mins

You don’t have to be a Futurama fan to like this music. The musician cleverly uses loop pedals and some futuristic-looking instruments to recreate the Futurama theme. Musician plays Futurama theme using futuristic instruments, loop pedals – Holy Kaw!. Source: Musician plays Futurama theme using futuristic instruments, loop pedals – Holy Kaw!

NYC

Straphangers go berserk after woman tosses bugs in subway car | New York Post

Danielle Furfaro and Melkorka Licea9 years ago04 mins

A crazed woman trying to sell crickets and worms on a D train suddenly threw them all over the crowded car, sending it into chaos during the evening commute. The woman walked into the train car at about 6 p.m. Wednesday and made a pitch to passengers to try to get them to buy the…

The Death Toll in Yemen Is So High the Red Cross Has Started Donating Morgues to Hospitals

Alex Emmons9 years ago08 mins

Almost a year and a half into Saudi Arabia’s U.S.-backed bombing campaign in Yemen, the humanitarian toll has become so extensive that the International Committee of the Red Cross has taken the unusual step of donating entire morgue units to Yemeni hospitals. “The hospitals were not able to cope,” said Rima Kamal, a Yemen-based spokesperson…

Your Favorite Overwatch Hero Could Be Retired – PVP Live

Dustin Steiner9 years ago03 mins

When speaking to Game Informer, Jeff Kaplan revealed that heroes in Overwatch could eventually be retired after more heroes are released. “We would leave the door open to that. I think the fact that we chose the business model we did – that the game comes with all the heroes and we’re giving you everything [extra] for…

On Nate Parker, and lessons my father tried to teach me about rape – Salon.com

Natasha S. Alford 9 years ago012 mins

When the details resurfaced of the 1999 college rape case against “Birth of a Nation” filmmaker and star Nate Parker, many were disgusted by the horror described in the legal documents: Two male students eager for sex allegedly ganged up on a young, intoxicated female student. Once charges were brought, Parker and his then-roommate, Jean Celestin,…

Ex-porn star sues Facebook for $1 billion in harassment and libel case | The Daily Dot

Mary Emily O'Hara9 years ago04 mins

A Texas-based former porn star who says her career was ruined by years of online harassment is suing Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg for $1 billion in federal court. As the Daily Mail first reported on Wednesday afternoon, Paree La’Tiejira—who appeared in over 40 adult films under the alias Lady Paree—filed a lawsuit in the Southern district…

Comic Book Melancholia – Los Angeles Review of Books

Jason Middleton9 years ago029 mins

Image courtesy of 20th Century Fox IT IS BY NOW A COMMONPLACE that summer movies don’t tell new stories. The comic book sources that have especially come to dominate the blockbuster offer well-known properties that appeal to contemporary Hollywood sensibilities. But neither cinephiles who bemoan this state of affairs nor casual viewers who attend…

Capitalism and Schizophrenia – Annotated

Nonprofit leaders furious as Chan Zuckerberg Initiative cuts funding

Efforts to Weed Out Fake Users for Online Advertisers Fall Short

The Anxiety of Influencers

Andrew Tate, charged with rape and trafficking in Romania, returns to the U.S.

As measles cases rise in the U.S., some adults may need a vaccine booster : Shots – Health News : NPR

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Trump’s campaign CEO once charged in domestic violence case – POLITICO

Belgium explosion destroys sports centre, killing at least one | World news | The Guardian

Futurama Loop Pedal – YouTube

Musician plays Futurama theme using futuristic instruments, loop pedals – Holy Kaw!

Straphangers go berserk after woman tosses bugs in subway car | New York Post

The Death Toll in Yemen Is So High the Red Cross Has Started Donating Morgues to Hospitals

Your Favorite Overwatch Hero Could Be Retired – PVP Live

On Nate Parker, and lessons my father tried to teach me about rape – Salon.com

Comic Book Melancholia – Los Angeles Review of Books