• Daily Run Down 06/26/2013: Morning Edition

  Here is this morning’s Daily Run Down.

  

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  Social Issues/Human Interest

  • A vision of Miamis impending underwater apocalypse

  General News

  • McDonalds has served its last halal McChicken sandwich in US

  International

  • Worlds first LTE-Advanced network brings 100Mbps downloads out of the lab and onto Koreas streets – Of course, we couldn’t be so lucky to get speeds like this.

  Politics

  • NSA Leaks Bring New Attention To DOJ Piling On Charges Against Barrett Brown
  • Election 2016 How Big Data + Social Data Will Determine the Next President
  • VIDEO Im not recognised as an army wife
  • Putin Snowden still at airport wont be extradited
  • Watch Wendy Davis filibuster of Texas abortion law VIDEO
  • Texas senator Wendy Davis stages marathon filibuster against abortion bill
  • Republicans disrupt Texas state Democrats filibuster over abortion bill
  • Rep. Markey wins Mass. Senate race – USA TODAY
  • #StandWithWendy Texas Senators filibuster to halt abortion bill captivates the internet

Science/Space

• Three Chinese Astronauts Land After Record-Breaking Spaceflight
• Buddies help monkeys to survive tough times
• Image Gallery Bizarre Cambrian Creature
• Why Warp Drives Arent Just Science Fiction

Tips and Tricks

• To Cut Out Salt Use a Knife

Gaming

• Ouya founder on unfulfilled Kickstarter orders I am pissed
• BioShock Infinite Premium DLC now available separately on Steam

Gadgets

• These Crazy Guns Shoot Pewter Plastic and Paper Mache
• Split Loom Tubing

Law

• Zimmerman judge weighs calls to police $1.2 million in cash disappears
• Supreme Court due to set legal course on gay marriage

Patents

• ITC plans new action to prevent patent trolls

Mobile

• Acrylic Display Frames for iOS devices show off your work or ads
• T-Mobile Prism II from Huawei is official yours tomorrow for $116 outright – So, this version just automatically sends all of your data to the NSA so they don’t have to do any work? *RIMSHOT*

London/Britain/UK

• The Benefit of City Farms
• From hard copy to e-book
• In Pictures Refurbished Northern Line Tube Trains

Funny

• Yeah
• Again…
• Shitsurance
• Peekaboo Glasses Also the Shirt
• Ambrose Bierce
• Sending SnapChats to my friends

Chicagoland

• CTA Power outage leads to delays on Red Purple Yellow lines
• Chicago Police Sergeant Arrested On Federal Extortion Charges
• Blackhawks parade to run from United Center to Grant Park Friday
• Ex-Cub pitcher Kerry Wood finds body in Belmont Harbor
• VIDEO Stanley Cup Carried out of Rockit by Brent Seabrook

Total Number of stories: 40

Look for more news stories this evening.