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CrunchWeek: Earnings Beatdown, Twitter’s Palace Intrigue And VR Goes Full Weird
By Alex Wilhelm Hello friends and welcome back to another episode of CrunchWeek, TechCrunch’s recurring roundup of the biggest tech stories of the week. This week our humble band delved
A Look Back At Earnings
By Alex Wilhelm Tired of earnings and financials and share price changes and non-GAAP operating margins and future cash positions? Too bad. It’s earnings season in the markets, and that
Aurora Jury Set To Sentence James Holmes In Movie Theater Killings
By Megan Verlee Jurors have reached a sentencing decision in the trial of James Holmes, the man convicted of killing 12 people — and injuring 70 — in an Aurora,
For Friend Of Michael Brown, A Year Of Controversy And Scrutiny
Dorian Johnson — the friend who was with Brown when he was killed by a Ferguson, Mo., police officer — recently offered an interview to the Riverfront Times. » E-Mail
Ferguson Protesters Take It Off The Streets To Take On The System
By Emanuele Berry Nearly a year since the police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., the protesters for whom Brown’s death became a rallying cry have moved their activism
For A Passenger’s Brother, The Pain Of Lost Flight 370 Lingers
As pieces of an aircraft wash ashore on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean, there has been conflicting information about whether the wreckage belongs to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Tom
ISIS Advances In Syria, Capturing More Than 200 People
By Alice Fordham The self-declared Islamic State has made gains in Syria, capturing a largely Christian town and abducting people along the way. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/2015/08/07/430381733/isis-advances-in-syria-capturing-more-than-200-people?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world
Vermont’s Marble Mecca: A Worthy Swimming Hole For Cliff-Jumping Pilgrims
By Nina Keck All Things Considered is taking listeners on a tour of the best swimming holes in the country — including one in Dorset, Vt., where an old marble
Week In Politics: Republican Presidential Debate And Iran Nuclear Deal
Political commentators E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and David Brooks of The New York Times discuss the first GOP presidential debate and the Iran nuclear deal. » E-Mail This
Welcome To ‘The Jungle,’ Where Thousands Of Migrants Have Pitched Their Tents
By Ari Shapiro In the French town of Calais, some migrants are trying to build a sense of normality to the sprawling unofficial camp where thousands seek shelter. » E-Mail
