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Liberal Minority Won Over Conservatives In Historic Supreme Court Term
By Nina Totenberg The latest session made history on several fronts, and accepted cases for next year that will likely make still more. This year the liberals won a lot
A Few Miles From Mobile, A Wealth Of History, Nature — And Danger
By Debbie Elliott Five rivers converge in the Mobile Bay Delta just outside this coastal Alabama city. Within a few minutes of leaving downtown, you can be teleported into a
Pluto-Bound Spacecraft Nears Its Quarry
By Geoff Brumfiel After nearly a decade of traveling through space, NASA’s New Horizons probe is about to arrive at Pluto. On Tuesday it will begin an intensive, week-long study
Amazon Marks 20th Anniversary With “Prime Day,” Its Answer To Black Friday
By Catherine Shu Black Friday, the annual shopping extravaganza which brought in more than $1.5 billion in online sales alone last November, is arguably the single most important day for
Carli Lloyd becomes Captain America for US women (Yahoo Sports)
Lloyd scored three goals to lead the United States to a 5-2 victory over Japan for the team’s record third World Cup title – and first since 1999. When it
Chinese Companies Delisting from U.S. Indices? Maybe Not
By Connie Loizos It was the the big story not so long ago. As of mid-June, 14 U.S.-traded China-based companies had received buyout offers valued at a collective $22.4 billion,
Ramos homers, drives in 2 as Nationals defeat Giants 3-1 (Yahoo Sports)
Washington Nationals pitcher Jordan Zimmermann is in a groove, and he wouldn’t let the San Francisco Giants get back on track. Zimmermann pitched seven solid innings, Wilson Ramos snapped a
Lloyd hat trick leads US over Japan 5-2 for World Cup title (Yahoo Sports)
Lloyd scored three times as the U.S. jumped to a four-goal lead in the first 16 minutes, and the Americans overwhelmed defending champion Japan 5-2 for the team’s first World
B2B E-Commerce Service Bizzy Launches In Indonesia With $2.5M In Funding
By Jon Russell Indonesia, one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant and upcoming e-commerce markets, welcomes a new entrant today after Bizzy, a B2B-focused marketplace, officially opened its service in the
Pujols hits 25th HR, Angels finish sweep of Rangers 12-6 (Yahoo Sports)
Albert Pujols probably didn’t need to pad his AL home run lead to have a chance to join teammate Mike Trout in the starting lineup for the All-Star game. Pujols
