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DRIED UP: Calif. drought forces some to live in 'Third World-type' conditions

DRIED UP: Calif. drought forces some to live in 'Third World-type' conditions

Construction spotted at Iranian military site

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A new report by the International Atomic Energy Agency -- the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog -- indicates Iran is in broad compliance with its nuclear commitments, but also notes with concern indications of construction activity at the Parchin military site, where Iran is suspected of having carried out covert nuclear-related activities in the past.

Appeals court deals blow to lawsuit over NSA's bulk phone data collection - Washington Post

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New York Times Appeals court deals blow to lawsuit over NSA's bulk phone data collection Washington Post An appeals court in Washington dealt a setback Friday to an activist's lawsuit against the government over the legality of the National Security Agency's call records program, ruling that the plaintiff has not proved his standing to sue. A three-judge ... Appeals Court Reverses Ruling That Found NSA Program Illegal ABC News US court reverses ruling on NSA snooping The News International NSA phone-snooping program approved through November Washington Times The Hindu - Press Herald - Xinhua all 248 news articles »

Ashley Madison CEO Resigns in Wake of Hack, News of Affairs

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Ashley Madison CEO steps down after emails leaked by hackers expose that he may have engaged in affairs. The post Ashley Madison CEO Resigns in Wake of Hack, News of Affairs appeared first on WIRED .

Idaho school tells student Confederate flag is a gang symbol

Idaho school tells student Confederate flag is a gang symbol

Mix Ikea and Warby Parker and You Get … On-Demand Furniture

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Campaign is one of a few startups who want to do for furniture what Warby Parker did for eyeglasses. The post Mix Ikea and Warby Parker and You Get … On-Demand Furniture appeared first on WIRED .

Iran negotiator defends deal

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Lawrence interviews Wendy Sherman, Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, who was in the room for the deal’s negotiations in Vienna as the Obama White House pushes to get 34 Senators to back it. Read more

Men in Afghan uniforms kill 2 American NATO soldiers in base attack

Men in Afghan uniforms kill 2 American NATO soldiers in base attack

Trump's 'offensive' Asian impersonation

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'I'm not going to die sitting down'

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A British man who helped subdue an apparent would-be attacker on a train in France said Tuesday that he preferred to die trying over sitting and waiting for a near-certain death.

What a shot! 45 amazing sports photos

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This Modular Touchpad May Be the Future of Input Devices

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Using unique sensors and snap-on overlays, the Sensel Morph could replace everything from your Bluetooth keyboard to your drum machine. The post This Modular Touchpad May Be the Future of Input Devices appeared first on WIRED .