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Jericho Isn’t Cecil’s Brother And Is Probably Still Alive, Lion Researcher Says
By Bill Chappell Citing “huge disgust and sadness,” a conservation group said the lion nicknamed Jericho had been killed Saturday. But a researcher in Zimbabwe says he doesn’t believe it.
SuperPACs Report Their Funds — And The Numbers Are Staggering
By Danielle Kurtzleben SuperPACs released their latest funding numbers Friday, and already it’s clear that the committees’ roles in 2016 will be gargantuan. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/2015/08/01/428447998/superpacs-report-their-funds-and-the-numbers-are-staggering?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=politics
ISIS Is No Weaker Than A Year Ago, Officials Say
U.S. officials believe the recent bombing campaign has done little to dislodge the self-declared Islamic State from Iraq and Syria, says an Associated Press report. AP reporter Ken Dilanian explains.
After A West Bank Home Goes Up In Flames, Tensions Flare In The Region
By Daniel Estrin A Palestinian baby was killed Friday in an arson attack in the West Bank. Jewish settlers are suspected in the attack, which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
“Soft” Sensors Are Breaking Into Four Major Industries
By Todd Gisby From something as simple as a door sensor at a store to the new age of “smart” sensors in a rapidly emerging wearables market, the application of
SuperPAC Fundraising Already Dwarfs 2012 Levels
By Danielle Kurtzleben With the first big superPAC fundraising report of the 2016 campaign, it’s already clear that this presidential election will be fueled by gargantuan sums of money. »
Indiana enters season strong up front
But Indiana also has the depth required to replace its losses — Jake Reed at center, Jacob Bailey at guard, Tim Gardner and Delroy Baker at tackle. …read more Via:
Central Indiana prosecutor believes bus driver from Gary fell asleep before fatal crash
GARY, Indiana — A central Indiana prosecutor says he believes the driver of a Gary church bus that crashed on an interstate killing a 6-year-old and … …read more Via:
Indiana Farmstead Day serves up plenty of fun
O’Bannon Woods State Park, just outside of Corydon, held a Living Pioneer Farmstead Day on Saturday. Following the strains of music and wood … …read more Via: <a href=https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/local/indiana/2015/08/01/indiana-farmstead-day-serves-fun-outside-corydon/30994391/&ct=ga&cd=CAIyHDhiYzc1MzQ5ZWY1Yjc4MmE6Y29tOmVuOlVTOlI&usg=AFQjCNHCuQiQtUV6LQyx9l64QV7R_p8_3g class="colorbox"
Wildfires In California Spur Emergency Declaration; 1 Firefighter Dead
By Bill Chappell Nine of the largest fires cover areas of at least 1,000 acres each; a firefighter from Rapid City, S.D., was killed while battling one large blaze in
