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Buying Madbits, Twitter Wants Image-Search Super Powers 
Wired (Today) - To understand why Twitter just bought an artificial intelligence company called Madbits, it helps to watch a video where a modern day computer learns to play a 35-year-old video game.... -
Redskins hire PR firm Burson-Marsteller amid fight over name Reuters: US (Today) - (Reuters) - The National Football League's Washington Redskins have hired public relations firm Burson-Marsteller as it battles criticism that its name is a racial slur, a company spokeswoman said on... -
Lawyer-turned-witness ordered to prison for U.S. tax fraud Reuters: US (Today) - NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former partner at defunct law firm Jenkens & Gilchrist, whom prosecutors have called the most important cooperating witness in the largest criminal tax fraud case... - New in last 15 minutes
- Dendreon names new CEO Seattle times Tech News (Today) - W. Thomas Amick, 71, has been named president and CEO of Dendreon as John H. Johnson carries out his early July decision to step down from leadership of the struggling...
- Portland OKs Airbnb-type short-term rentals Seattle times Tech News (Today) - The Portland City Council voted Wednesday to legalize short-term rentals in single-family homes, giving added legitimacy to rental websites such as Airbnb....
- Fed offers a dual message on health of US economy Seattle times Tech News (Today) - The Federal Reserve offered a mixed message on the U.S. economy Wednesday: Growth is strengthening, and the unemployment rate is steadily falling. Yet by some measures, the job market remains...
- Stocks flatten out after Fed delivers no surprises Seattle times Tech News (Today) - A cheerful report on the U.S. economy, rising profits and no surprises from the Federal Reserve left the stock market nearly where it started on Wednesday....
- Malaria experts bid to stamp out disease before parasite becomes drug resistant Guardian Unlimited science (Today) - Leading scientists say spread of artemisnin-resistant parasites to Africa could prove disastrous Continue reading......
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- US bridge to get anti-suicide fence BBC: Americas (Today) - A major span between New York City and New Jersey will be getting safety fence designed to prevent suicides, after an increase in deaths this year....
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House Approves VA Health Care fix NBC News (Today) - The House has passed a bipartisan bill aimed to reform the troubled Department of Veterans Affairs.... - Correction: Debt Study story Seattle times Tech News (Today) - In a story July 29 about consumer debt reported to collection agencies, The Associated Press erroneously indicated that 80 percent of Americans have no debt on file. The study released...
- Bangalore's nightmare continues as priest rapes minor at her home - Hindustan Times Google News: Priest Rape (Today) - Bangalore's nightmare continues as priest rapes minor at her homeHindustan TimesAn 11-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a temple priest in Bangalore on Tuesday, less than a month after a...
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U.S. turns back Central Americans, welcomes 'dusty foot' Cubans Reuters: US (Today) - WASHINGTON/MIAMI (Reuters) - Yasel Lopez's journey to the United States was as harrowing as any endured by the thousands of people rounded up in recent months at the Mexican border... -
How Climate Denial Could Cost This Iowa Senate Candidate An Election Climate Progress (Today) - Republican candidate Joni Ernst has a record of denying the reality of climate change and taking money from fossil fuel interests.The post How Climate Denial Could Cost This Iowa Senate...
