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51 People Died in Mass Shootings in August Alone in the U.S. - The New York Times

51 People Died in Mass Shootings in August Alone in the U.S.  The New York Times

So far this year, there have been at least 38 shootings with three or more fatalities, data shows.

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Trump's tariffs on $112 billion of Chinese imports hit at midnight - CNBC

Trump's tariffs on $112 billion of Chinese imports hit at midnight  CNBC

Barring an agreement or a tweet, it will soon be 15% more expensive for U.S. companies to import everything from milk to diapers to sports equipment from ...

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911 dispatcher scolds caller stranded in floodwaters shortly before she drowns - NBC News

911 dispatcher scolds caller stranded in floodwaters shortly before she drowns  NBC News

A 911 dispatcher in Arkansas scolded a woman stranded in floodwaters shortly before the woman drowned. The incident has led police in Fort Smith, Arkansas, ...

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Paris is testing 'noise radar' that will automatically ticket loud cars - Engadget

Paris is testing 'noise radar' that will automatically ticket loud cars  Engadget

Parisians with powerful cars might want to think carefully before showing off their rides. Parts of the city (most recently the suburb of Villeneuve-le-Roi) are testing ...

‘I Am on My Way to Being Very Well,’ Justice Ginsburg Tells Thousands of Fans - The New York Times

‘I Am on My Way to Being Very Well,’ Justice Ginsburg Tells Thousands of Fans  The New York Times

WASHINGTON — “How am I feeling?” Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg asked on Saturday, articulating the question on the minds of nervous liberals and many of ...

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China's factory activity shrinks for 4th month as trade woes deepen - CNBC

China's factory activity shrinks for 4th month as trade woes deepen  CNBC

Factory activity in China shrank in August for the fourth month in a row as the United States ramped up trade pressure and domestic demand remained sluggish.

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‘I don’t know why you’re freaking out,’ a 911 dispatcher told a woman minutes before she drowned - The Washington Post

‘I don’t know why you’re freaking out,’ a 911 dispatcher told a woman minutes before she drowned  The Washington Post

Time was running out for Debra Stevens. But the 911 dispatcher didn't seem concerned. “Somebody save me!” Stevens screamed as the water level crept up ...

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China’s manufacturing slumps for fourth successive month - South China Morning Post

China’s manufacturing slumps for fourth successive month  South China Morning Post

Figure adds to a month of woe for policymakers in Beijing, even ahead of planned US tariff increases in September, October and December.

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Apex Legends: How to outsmart opponents with a simple Wraith trick - Dexerto

Apex Legends: How to outsmart opponents with a simple Wraith trick  Dexerto

An Apex Legends player made an incredible Wraith play to outsmart their opponents and literally lead them to their deaths. Advertisement. Speed. Normal.

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Friday, August 30, 2019

China's factory activity shrinks for fourth month as trade pressure mounts - Reuters

China's factory activity shrinks for fourth month as trade pressure mounts  Reuters

BEIJING (Reuters) - Factory activity in China shrank in August for the fourth month in a row as the United States ramped up trade pressure and domestic demand ...

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Special Forces Soldier Killed As Peace Talks Continue to End Afghan War - Newsweek

Special Forces Soldier Killed As Peace Talks Continue to End Afghan War  Newsweek

An American Special Forces soldier was killed in Afghanistan Thursday as violence continues throughout the region amid ongoing peace negotiations between ...

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Lawsuit by families of Charleston church shooting victims can proceed: court - Fox News

Lawsuit by families of Charleston church shooting victims can proceed: court  Fox News

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that a lawsuit against the federal government over a faulty background check that allowed a South Carolina man to ...

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Hints of factory-driven slowdown in key 2020 U.S. election states - Reuters

Hints of factory-driven slowdown in key 2020 U.S. election states  Reuters

A decline in economic activity in the U.S. Midwest, apparent in a little-noticed report on Friday from the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank, adds to evidence of ...

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Armed with iOS 0days, hackers indiscriminately infected iPhones for two years - Ars Technica

Armed with iOS 0days, hackers indiscriminately infected iPhones for two years  Ars Technica

Hackers exploited more than a dozen iOS vulnerabilities—most of them unpatched zerodays—in a two-year campaign that stole photos, emails, log-in ...

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Alfred Jackson, half-brother of late rock star Prince, dies - ABC News

Alfred Jackson, half-brother of late rock star Prince, dies  ABC News

A half-brother of the late rock superstar Prince has died, leaving five Prince siblings to share in the musician's fortune. An attorney for Alfred Jackson, Asa ...

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First Ad Astra reviews say Brad Pitt shines in thoughtful, slightly familiar movie - Entertainment Weekly News

First Ad Astra reviews say Brad Pitt shines in thoughtful, slightly familiar movie  Entertainment Weekly News

Read the mostly positive first reviews of 'Ad Astra,' the space exploration movie directed by James Gray and starring Brad Pitt.

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General Electric wins partial dismissal of shareholder lawsuit - Reuters

General Electric wins partial dismissal of shareholder lawsuit  Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge in Manhattan on Thursday partially dismissed a lawsuit by investors in General Electric Co that accused the company of ...

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Brad Pitt Shows Off His Massive Muscles While Arriving At The Venice Film Festival - Hollywood Life

Brad Pitt Shows Off His Massive Muscles While Arriving At The Venice Film Festival  Hollywood Life

Brad Pitt may be 55, but he doesn't look a day over 30! Honestly — after seeing hot new pics of the actor arriving at the Venice Film Festival, we're drooling.

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USA TODAY Sports college football staff picks for Week 1 of the season - USA TODAY

USA TODAY Sports college football staff picks for Week 1 of the season  USA TODAY

College football kicks off in earnest in Week 1. The staff at USA TODAY Sports picks all the games involving Top 25 teams, including Oregon-Auburn.

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Forever 21 is preparing for potential bankruptcy filing, report says - USA TODAY

Forever 21 is preparing for potential bankruptcy filing, report says  USA TODAY

Will Forever 21 close store locations? If the teen retailer files for bankruptcy it is possible it will close unprofitable stores.

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Marriott hotels ditching small plastic toiletry bottles - Yahoo News

Marriott hotels ditching small plastic toiletry bottles  Yahoo News

Washington (AFP) - Marriott International, the world's largest hotel chain, said Wednesday it was ditching single-use toiletry bottles as part of plans to reduce its ...

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Huawei Mate 30 can’t launch with official Google apps, says Google - The Verge

Huawei Mate 30 can’t launch with official Google apps, says Google  The Verge

Huawei may face a major roadblock for its next flagship phone, the Mate 30 — it won't be able to launch with Google apps and services due to the White House ...

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Matthew McConaughey Is Now a Professor at UT Austin - IndieWire

Matthew McConaughey Is Now a Professor at UT Austin  IndieWire

His fall semester class will include a study of "Mud" and the upcoming film "The Gentleman."

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US Open 2019: Federer wins, Venus Williams loses as rain frustrates Konta – as it happened - The Guardian

US Open 2019: Federer wins, Venus Williams loses as rain frustrates Konta – as it happened  The Guardian

Only five matches were possible in the day session as Roger Federer came from a set down, Williams was edged by Elina Svitolina and rain wiped out the ...

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