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Here is this morning’s Daily Run Down.

Big News

• U.S. Secretly Collecting Logs of Business Calls
• Crash witness Jeep went up in flames

Social

• Vine gets Rickrolled by 16-year-old
• Baby Names Reveal Parents Political Ideology

General News

• Why Book Publishers Are Still Dragging Their Heels on Selling You E-Books
• TSA knife ban to remain – Los Angeles Times
• Houston firefighters killed in blaze are mourned by 15000 at service
• States want drug tests for welfare recipients. Thats a terrible idea.
• US Looking To Strip Fair Use %20 Other Key Protections From Copyright Treaty For The Blind
• Philly building collapse 6 dead search for survivors is still on
• AT T could be latest to enter Hulu bidding war

International

• Soldier who killed 16 Afghan civilians pleads guilty
• Water leak at Fukushima nuclear plant
• North and South Korea Agree to Dialogue
• Ghana arrests 124 Chinese citizens for illegal gold mining
• New Munch Museum finally approved

Politics

• Workers turned EPA warehouse in Landover into personal rec rooms audit finds
• Susan Rice replacing Donilon as Obamas national security adviser Power nominated for U.N.
• It wasnt always this bad. The growth of political polarization in 1 chart.
• Report Entitlement changes to put seniors at financial risk
• Why Marco Rubio is against his own immigration bill — and what it means

Obits

• Ruairi OBradaigh former IRA chief of staff dies aged 80
• Martin Arnold Former Journalist at New York Times Dies at 84
• Satirical novelist Tom Sharpe dies
• 6 dead 14 hurt in Philadelphia building collapse

Health

• Judge Orders All Restrictions Lifted on Some Morning-After Pills

Science/Space

• First US offshore wind lease auction to be held in July
• American Throw Out 40 Percent Of Their Food Which Is Terrible For The Climate – I must not be part of the majority. I don’t throw out nearly that much food.
• Fabled 19th-Century Shipwreck May Hold Gold Treasure
• New Satellite Image Shows Moore Tornado Scar
• How did human cousin look 55 million years ago Fossil offers clue.
• How the Brain Resets Its Biological Clock
• Richard III Craze Inspires Comic Art
• Image Gallery Viking Voyage Discovered
• El Reno Tornado Had Rare Anticyclonic Companion
• Invisibility time cloak developed
• MIT enlists 6500 silkworms and one robot to print a silk pavilion

Financial

• WeMonitor raises $5.3M to keep your energy bills down
• Googles stock Android keyboard hits the Play Store for all
• IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad to step down
• Ngmoco Team Reunites for N3TWORK to Restructure the Web With $12M From Kleiner Perkins
• Twitter Signs Its Second Big Ad Deal This Time with WPP

Historical

• New North America Viking Voyage Discovered
• Mummys 3000-year wait for CT scan

Gaming

• Sonic 4 and Sonic CD coming to Ouya

Gadgets

• Books Doctor Who Deluxe TARDIS Journal
• Monoprice Introduces an LED Monitor

Law

• Apple banned from importing iPhone 4 and 3G iPad 2
• Appeals Court Allows Florida To Privatize Prison Health Care Ignoring Rampant Abuse Of Inmates
• Leaked court documents reveal NSA is collecting bulk call logs from Verizon
• Amazon Accuses Apples Agency Model Of Hindering Kindle
• Dan Brown Video Games Lead To Violence – I don’t know if I’ll be reading any more of his books now. Why, because he’s fucking wrong.

Patents

• No You Dont Need Patents To Raise Money

Technology

• Sequel to Thunderbolt is all about 4K video
• Turning the Eiffel Tower into a massive percussion instrument
• How Ford GE and Mattel Use 3-D Printers
• Computex 2013 ASRock Z87 with 22 SATA Ports

Internet

• The Washington Post will launch its paywall June 12 starting at $9.99/month
• Kilroy checked in here
• Sorry folks EU net neutrality plans wont kill website blocking

Mobile

• Joe Brown AT%20T Verizon and Sprint Throttle iPhone Data Speeds
• Verizon records vacuumed up by NSA under top secret Patriot Act order

Software/Apps

• Google releases stock Android keyboard to Play store
• Aperture updated to v3.4.5 fixes memory card ejection issue
• AMD unveils plans to support Android and Chrome OS

Security

• Report NSA collecting Verizon customers telephone records – Boston.com
• Microsoft FBI crack cybercrime ring

London/Britain/UK

• VIDEO UK couple rescued after India kidnap
• New TfL website embraces mobile
• Assault case ex-mayor expelled

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot?

• Vaporized Alcohol A Risky Way to Drink

Funny

• Refill Accomplished
• Reinventing the Wheel
• Better Than Tattoos I Guess
• For the Mintiest Scratching Ever
• Teaching the Baby About Gravity
• Sorry I Cant Hear You Your Pants are Too Loud
• Broken Fountain No Prob. Lemme Just Stop By The Museum Real Quick.
• Attention Facebook
• Uh You Might Wanna Check Your Numbers There Champ
• Broken Couch Breaking Dawn
• I Ran Out of Shelves So I Just Nailed Them to the Wall

WHISKEY TANGO FOXTROT CHARLIE

• Justin Bieber to go to space – I guess when you have no fear and a shitload of money, this is what you spend it on.

Chicagoland

• Emanuel releases tax returns for first time as mayor
• CPS Teacher Removed From Classroom After Being Accused of Raping Friend
• State to bail out Roseland Community Hospital
• Human leg found at Lake Michigan on South Side
• When I compare Chicago sales tax to other cities
• Charlie Trotters restaurant kitchen to be sold
• 14 displaced in Evanston apartment fire 1 injured

Total Number of stories: 91

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