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Vice
President-elect Mike Pence. left, after meeting with President-elect
Donald J. Trump and Senator Mitch McConnell in Washington on Thursday. As
Hillary Clinton's nightmarish election night unfolded, the narrative
coalesced around one question: How did the pollsters not see this
coming? (CNN)
Thousands protesting Donald Trump's victory in the presidential
election took to the streets for a third night of demonstrations and
vigils in several US cities. For
anyone still feeling the weight of the bitter, divisive presidential
campaign that ended earlier this week, President Barack Obama said
Friday that Veterans Day should offer some solace. Facebook's struggles with 'fake news' underscore the urgent need for a new social media legal framework, experts warn. | New York Times | - 11 minutes ago |
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The
Great Mentioner is hard at work in the nation's capital as increasing
numbers of names of potential key members of the Trump administration
are bandied about. | Universe.byu.edu | - 4 hours ago |
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The BYU alumnus is a NASA flight surgeon, a physician who trains with and monitors astronauts' health both in and out of space. | Game Debate | - 2 hours ago |
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For
our benchmarks we put Steep to the test against the MSI GeForce GTX
1060 Gaming X 6G, equipped with 6GB video memory. It's backed up by 16GB
DDR4 memory and an Intel Core i7-5820K CPU. | The Australian | - 19 hours ago |
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You
can now use commands such as “Hey, Siri, send John $20 using PayPal”.
PayPal says the feature is available from now in 30 countries including
Australia with the latest version of the PayPal app. “With so many P2P
transactions happening during such ... | ETAuto.com | - 5 hours ago |
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Speaking
on the launch of KWID AMT, Sumit Sawhney, Country CEO and Managing
Director, Renault India Operations, said, “Renault KWID has redefined
the compact hatchback segment in India, becoming one of the highest
selling cars across segments. | New York Times | - 1 hour ago |
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Members
of the Iraqi police tried to pull a body from a mass grave discovered
in Hamam al-Alil on Monday. Credit Ahmad Al-Rubaye/Agence France-Presse -
Getty Images. DANIEL
LEAL-OLIVAS—AFP/Getty Images A pamphlet showing an image of Cecil the
lion, is held at a vigil in central London on July 30, 2016. | New York Times | - 2 hours ago |
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MOSCOW
- The Russian military and a main Syrian opposition group traded
allegations Friday about whether new evidence indicates that either
rebels or Syrian military used chemical weapons in the northern area of
Aleppo where government forces are ... | New York Times | - 7 hours ago |
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KABUL,
Afghanistan - Germany's consulate in northern Afghanistan was attacked
when a suicide car bomber rammed the compound, killing six people and
wounding more than 120, Afghan police and the German foreign minister
said Friday. | International Business Times | - 2 hours ago |
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Americans
on Friday honor Veterans Day, one of the most patriotic holidays of the
year, just days after a particularly contentious presidential election. | CBS Local | - 3 hours ago |
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MINNEAPOLIS
(WCCO) - School bus drivers are helping with the evacuation of the
southern Minnesota town of Ellendale following a train derailment Friday
morning on the community's south side. | New York Daily News | - 2 hours ago |
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A South Carolina serial killer believed to be responsible for at least seven murders is not a "monster," his mother claims. | Washington Post | - 21 hours ago |
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During
the 2016 presidential campaign, chants of “build that wall!” often
echoed through rallies for Donald Trump, as his supporters cheered his
proposal to construct a physical barrier on the border between the U.S. | Washington Post | - 2 hours ago |
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WASHINGTON
- Departing Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid lashed out at Donald
Trump on Friday as “a sexual predator who lost the popular vote and
fueled his campaign with bigotry and hate. When
Indra Nooyi was a child, her mother had a dinnertime test for her and
her sister: pretend as if you were a president or world leader and give a
speech. | Vanity Fair | - 3 hours ago |
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With
the exception of 2014, when Hillary Clinton was already plotting her
second presidential campaign, at least one of the Clintons, Bill or
Hillary, has been on a ballot or in public office on every November
Election Day since 1974. | USA TODAY | - 2 hours ago |
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Safety
pins have become a symbol of solidarity with refugees and other
migrants since the historic Brexit vote to leave the European Union in
June. Alibaba
smashed its Singles' Day shopping record on Friday clocking over 23
percent growth, the Chinese e-commerce giant said on Friday. The
computer booking system used by major U.S. airlines malfunctioned
Friday, and passengers at several airports reported delays in boarding. Gillian
Tan is a Bloomberg Gadfly columnist covering deals and private equity.
She previously was a reporter for the Wall Street Journal. | Al-Monitor | - 19 hours ago |
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The Treasury Department granted Boeing a license to export 80 planes to Iran's national carrier, Iran Air, back in September. Today's
the day you can finally get your hands on Nintendo's attempt to squeeze
a little more revenue out of the NES games library. | PYMNTS.com | - 23 minutes ago |
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The
Snapbots are coming! The Snapbots are coming … to sell you Spectacles.
That is, smart sunglasses sold from a vending machine. AT&T
today announced a new feature for its data plans called Stream Saver
that will effectively throttle mobile video streams starting sometime
next year. | ExtremeTech | - 21 hours ago |
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Both
standards could be useful to consumers and a new report from Digitimes
implies Intel is considering the concept. USB 3.1 Gen 2 offers up to
10Gbps of transfer speed, while USB 3.0 (aka USB 3.1 Gen 1) tops out at
just 5Gbps. | Entertainment Weekly | - 12 minutes ago |
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It
may be easier to name artists who haven't covered Leonard Cohen's
“Hallelujah” than to list those who have. But finding those who've done
it with sensitivity, insight or invention is another thing altogether. Meghan
Markle has met Prince Harry's dad and now it's time for him to return
the favor. While new photos emerge of the Suits star toting grocery bags
to her British beau's Kensington Palace home, Nottingham Cottage, a
source tells E! News that the ... | BBC News | - 31 minutes ago |
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With
his suave good looks and impeccable dress sense Robert Vaughn was an
elegant presence in film and television for more than 50 years. | New Atlas | - Nov 10, 2016 |
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Lexus
has shown that it can design more than just cars, with the unveiling of
a new single-seat spacecraft. The SkyJet is designed specifically for
pursuit and shares features with the upcoming Lexus LC coupe. Sadly, it
will only be available in a ... | NBCSports.com | - 1 hour ago |
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The
Dallas Cowboys invested heavily in pass-rushers two years ago, signing
Greg Hardy in free agency and stopping Randy Gregory's draft free-fall
in the second round. | FOXSports.com | - 41 minutes ago |
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NEW
YORK - Kelvin Gastelum's latest weight cutting miscue will keep him
from being allowed to fight at 170 pounds in the UFC again. | New York Times | - 35 minutes ago |
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In
2013, fans cheered for the United States men's national soccer team in a
2-0 victory over Mexico in Columbus, Ohio, that helped the Americans
secure a spot at the 2014 World Cup. | BBC Sport | - 12 hours ago |
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Fifa
says it has not banned the display of poppies by England and Scotland
footballers, insisting any such claim is a "distortion of the facts". | Space.com | - 7 hours ago |
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On
Monday (Nov. 14) at 6:15 a.m. EST, the moon will arrive at its closest
point to the Earth in 2016: a distance of 221,524 miles (356,508
kilometers) away. | Los Angeles Times | - 6 hours ago |
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Seabirds
mistakenly eat plastic debris in the ocean not just because it looks
like food, but because it smells like it. When mealtime comes around,
many species of ocean-faring birds, including albatrosses and petrels,
follow their noses to the smell ... | fox6now.com | - 2 hours ago |
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An
artist's impression of the feathered Tongtianlong limosus. A paper on
its discovery was published in Nature Scientific Reports on November 10,
2016. | Washington Post | - 1 hour ago |
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CAPE
CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA's earliest and greatest astronauts star in a new
space exhibit called “Heroes and Legends.” Thirty astronauts, three of
them moonwalkers, gathered at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday
to mark the grand opening. | Live Science | - 2 hours ago |
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The
year in which you were born may predict your risk of getting some types
of the flu, a new study of people in Asia and the Middle East suggests. | Live Science | - 20 hours ago |
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In
what may not make for the sexiest headline, a new study shows there's a
link between constipation and kidney disease. In the study, researchers
examined health records from more than 3.5 million U.S. | Washington Post | - 6 hours ago |
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A
ticklish rat is an adorable sight to see. The chubby little rodent
darts toward a scientist's gloved hand, eager for the delightful agony
of its next scratch. | Nature World News | - 8 hours ago |
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a
new study suggests that partially paralyzed monkeys can walk again with
the help of a brain implant. Researchers recently conducted a study
using two monkeys that had sustained partial injuries to the spinal cord
and had prevented commands from their ... |
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