US Supreme Court bans ‘reverse racism’ in college applications
Colleges and Universities can no longer give artificial advantages to black applicants, the court ruled on Thursday
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Electrical fire sends smoke billowing from under New York’s famous Tiffany store
The Fifth Avenue store was made famous by the 1961 movie Breakfast At Tiffany’s.
People Hire Phone Bots To Torture Telemarketers
AI software and voice cloners simulate distracted saps willing to stay on the phone forever — or until callers finally give up. From a report: Complaints about unwanted telephone calls are “far-and-away the largest category of consumer complaints to t…
Key Madeleine McCann witness says Met police ignored tipoff for nine years
German man says he first contacted Scotland Yard about suspect Christian Brückner in 2008The man who tipped off police about Christian Brückner, the main suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, has said his initial approach to the Metropolita…
Mystery In Moscow As Russian Bank Vice-President ‘Falls Out Of A Window’
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Russian General Is Believed to be Detained in Aftermath of Wagner Mutiny, Sources Say
It’s not clear whether Gen. Sergei Surovikin faces any charges or where he is being held, reflecting the opaque world of the Kremlin’s politics and uncertainty after the revolt.
Nearly 40 dogs rescued from sweltering truck as Oklahoma temperatures soar
Nearly 40 dogs were rescued from an abandoned U-Haul truck in Oklahoma City.
Pokemon Go maker Niantic lays off 230 employees, cancels games
Niantic, a San Francisco-based mobile games developer, announced it would lay off 230 employees as part of a reorganization.
Ex-GOP Ohio House speaker sentenced to 20 years for role in $60M bribery scheme; appeal expected
Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, plus one year of probation, for his role in the largest corruption scandal in state history.