Here is this morning’s Daily Run Down.
Social Issues/Human Interest
General News
- C.I.A. Deputy Director Morell Steps Down
- Superman comic book fetches $175000 at auction
- West Texas Denied FEMA Aid To Rebuild After Fertilizer Plant Explosion
- Sales of Orwells 1984 spike after NSA surveillance revelations
- This Is What 47000 Hand-Painted Stars Look Like
- Shia LaBeouf Government Surveillance Whistleblower – I thought about this movie when I first saw the stories about the NSA.
- Steven Spielberg and George Lucas predict film industry is facing a massive implosion
- Feds foil $15 million ATM cash out ring
International
- Pope Is Quoted as Acknowledging a Vatican Gay Lobby
- In Nepal Exiled Each Month
- Some 300 Cambodian Nike workers fired after protests
- Facebook switches on first EU datacenter in Sweden
- Greeks strike over media closure
- In Istanbuls shadow Russian opposition rallies in protest
- Nicaragua waterway to dwarf Panama canal
- Peering into the North Korean economy via satellite
- For Lebanons Sunnis growing rage at Hezbollah over role in Syria
- Amazons bringing its Kindle Fire HD 7 8.9 to India on June 27th
Politics
- Scott Walker Endorses Mandating Transvaginal Ultrasounds And Shutting Down Abortion Clinics
- Small Businesses Declare Their Support For Paid Sick And Family Leave
- NSA leakers girlfriend blogged about
- Icelandic lawmaker Asylum for NSA leaker far from a sure thing
- Senator Wyden Calls For Hearings Over Intelligence Officials Lying To Congress
- Obama administration to stop bonus program for federal managers in 2013
- Feds hunted for Snowden in days before NSA programs went public
- NSA Director Says Data Programs Foiled Plots – Wall Street Journal
- Neglected Privacy Board to Probe Spygate Scandal
Obits
Science/Space
- Babies Have Sympathy for Bully Victims Study Suggests
- Ancient Kangaroo Teeth Reveal Australias Tropical Past
- Making Babies After Death Its Possible But is it Ethical
- Is Earths orbit scarily close to Venuss sultry zone
Financial
- Yahoo acquires iOS photo app maker GhostBird Software for Flickr
- Is marriage –Â and joint tax filing — outdated
- Japanese stocks tumble as yen gains
Gaming
- NVIDIA exec believes new consoles will push PC gaming forward
- Player choice still matters in InFamous Second Son
Gadgets
- iFixit finds a plethora of minor tweaks inside the 2013 MacBook Air
- Home %20 Office Tactical Pen Gift Set
- Pentax intros K-50 and K-500 DSLRs Q7 mirrorless camera
Law
- Apple Tim Cook and Others Sued Over Alleged NSA/PRISM Privacy Violations
- Hacker who led Anonymous-sponsored hacks against police agrees to plea deal
- FISA Court Says DOJs Claims That It Cant Reveal Secret Interpretation Of The Law Is Wrong
- FTC backs Uber in dispute with DC Taxicab Commission
- Eight members of international cybercrime ring charged
Technology
- BMW shuns Apples iOS in the Car to stick with its own technology [u]
- Apples latest AirPort Time Capsule expectedly similar to redesigned AirPort Extreme – They said the Time Capsule was the same shape and had a place for a hard drive. It’s not surprising at all actually. This is ‘No Duh’ story.
Internet
- WSJ Clearwire to endorse Dishs offer push back vote on Sprint deal updated
- How big cable uses its muscles to prevent online competition
- Googles latest Chrome Experiment lets you slam a cube at a friends face video
- Google changing algorithm penalizing poor mobile implementations
Social Networking
Mobile
Security
Developer
- The Pinterest API Is Coming Head of Marketing Developer Partnerships Joins Up
- Twitch SDK could allow games to be streamed from any platform
London/Britain/UK
- See A Tube Map Made From LEGO
- Lego Tube Maps – 150th London Underground Birthday Celebrations
- Budget long-haul flights can work
Personal
Funny
- Im Not So Sure About That
- Thank God He Didnt Go Commando
- I Feel Ya Booby
- Maybe Shes a Transformer
- Love that tune…
- Photobomb
- The best sentences we read today
Chicagoland
- Prosecutors Autistic boy killed because of deteriorating emotional condition
- DuPage County chairman wants to pitch Cubs on moving west
- Severe weather halts Metra service on BNSF and Union Pacific lines
- Madigan goes against Quinn on pension reform
- DuPage County Cubs Team would feel the love in western burbs official says
- Blackhawks Outlast Bruins in Marathon Game 1 – New York Times
Total Number of stories: 74
Look for more news stories this evening.