(#1) Powerball jackpot vaults to $478M - 5th highest in game's history [NJ.com]
The Powerball jackpot has climbed even higher after a 22rd consecutive drawing was held Wednesday night without anyone matching all the winning numbers. Saturday's top prize will be at least $478 million, making it the eighth-biggest lottery jackpot ...
(#2) Michael Bloomberg Slams Donald Trump As A 'Demagogue': What Does It Mean? [Hollywood Life]
Michael Bloomberg had everyone scratching their heads when he called Donald Trump a 'dangerous demagogue' during his DNC speech on July 27. 'Demagogue' isn't a word you hear very often, so what does it mean? Here's what you need to know.
(#3) Tim Kaine's Dad Style Makes a Statement in Philadelphia [New York Times]
Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia, the Democratic vice-presidential nominee, at the party's convention in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Credit Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press. Can we talk, for a minute, about the men? Not so much President Obama, who in his ...
(#4) Kristen Stewart & Alicia Cargile: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know [Heavy.com]
Actress Kristen Stewart is head over heels in love and is shouting it from the rooftops. In a new interview with Elle UK the Twilight actress revealed how in love she is with girlfriend Alicia Cargile. Alicia Cargile is also an artist who's worked in ...
(#5) President Reagan Shooter John Hinckley Jr. to Be Released, Judge Orders [ABC News]
Time now for our big board and our team of insiders standing by with more on today's top stories. Our chief legal analyst Dan Abrams is here at the desk with us for our first story and, Dan, John hinckley Jr., the man who tried to assassinate president ...
(#6) Lead Prosecutors Break Silence On Freddie Gray Trials [CBS Local]
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The lead prosecutors in the Freddie Gray officer trials — Chief Deputy Michael Schatzow and Deputy Janice Bledsoe — spoke Thursday morning about “trial specifics.” This comes one day after the charges were dropped against all the ...
(#7) 'Gilmore Girls' revival will leave no 'question left unanswered' [Fox News]
LOS ANGELES – “Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life” will answer fans' burning questions, star Lauren Graham told reporters at the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour. “I'm sure there will be people who won't feel satisfied because that's ...
(#8) The controversy over Donald Trump's ties to Russia, explained [Vox]
If the Kremlin is helping Trump win the election, it would be a perfectly rational thing for them to do. What follows is a guide to all the big issues surrounding Trump and Russia: Putin's role in the campaign, Trump's policies on Russia, and Trump's ...
(#9) Google searches omitted key US presidential candidates (update: bug) [Engadget]
Google has been a rich, impartial resource for US election info so far, but it's apparently not perfect. NBC notes that certain searches for would-be Presidents (such as "presidential candidates" or "US president candidates") weren't turning up major ...
(#10) Gabby Giffords Walks On Stage Without Assistance, Addresses DNC To Standing ... [Huffington Post]
PHILADELPHIA ― Former Rep. Gabby Giffords (D-Ariz.), who was shot in the head during a massacre five years ago, addressed the Democratic National Convention Wednesday, saying presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will push to reduce gun violence.
(#11) Enzo Zidane among young Real debutants [ESPN FC]
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said he is happy to give the club's academy players a chance to shine, after his son Enzo made his Blancos first team debut in Wednesday's 3-1 friendly defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in Columbus, Ohio. Madrid are ...
(#12) Tamika Smith, Method Man's Wife: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know [Heavy.com]
Wu-Tang Clan rapper Method Man furiously quit social media after a private photo of him and his wife leaked onto Twitter. The hip-hop superstar has previously been shown to be private about his personal life. On July 26, he tweeted at “God-Made ...
(#13) Joe Biden loves the word 'malarkey.' But nobody knows where it came from. [Washington Post]
If Joe Biden had a catchphrase, “a bunch of malarkey” might well be it. The phrase made a cameo in the vice president's speech on Wednesday, when Biden attacked Donald Trump for populist posturing. “He's trying to tell us he cares about the middle class.
(#14) Slave-Gate Joins Bill OReilly and Fox Newss Ugly History of Race-Baiting [Daily Beast]
Fearless Falklands War correspondent Bill O'Reilly is an ace reporter whose nose for news also placed him at the front door of a shadowy JFK assassination figure at the very moment the guy was committing suicide with a shotgun, but also (alas) an ...
(#15) USA Basketball comes to Chicago [Bulls.com]
The contents of this page have not been reviewed or endorsed by the Chicago Bulls. All opinions expressed by Sam Smith are solely his own and do not reflect the opinions of the Chicago Bulls or its Basketball Operations staff, parent company, partners, ...
(#16) Protestors drown out former CIA director at Democratic convention [McClatchy Washington Bureau]
Protestors drown out former CIA director at Democratic convention. Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, speaks during the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on Wednesday. J. Scott Applewhite AP. facebook twitter email ...
(#17) The First American Horror Story Season 6 Teasers Are Here [Vanity Fair]
On Wednesday, American Horror Story fans found themselves on the hunt as new teasers hit Snapchat. The snippets are brief, but they're chock-full of terrifying imagery, which has already gotten fans' imaginations buzzing. The first teaser depicts a ...
(#18) Donna Brazile isn't going to sit in the back [The Undefeated]
Donna Brazile, the acting Chair of the Democratic National Committee since the resignation of Debbie Wasserman Schultz, talks to the media on the floor at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,U.S. July 18, 2016.
(#19) Moderators banned 2200 accounts during Donald Trump's AMA [Engadget]
Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump participated in a Reddit AMA last night on the pro-Trump forum, /r/The_Donald, allowing a handful of internet denizens to ask him questions about the election and his proposed policies. He answered 12 ...
(#20) Facebook (FB) Stock Soars in After-Hours Trading as Q2 Results Exceed Expectations [TheStreet.com]
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Facebook (FB) are climbing 6.45% to $131.29 in after-hours trading Wednesday after the social media giant posted better-than-expected results for the 2016 second quarter. After today's market close, the Menlo Park, ...
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