Here is this evening’s Daily Run Down.
Recalls
Social
- Rich-poor divide picking up speed
- Letter to Obama We need data on highly qualified teachers
- Larry Page is sad hopeful and frustrated in his heartfelt Google I/O speech
- Google unveils 41 new features for Google+
- You Wont Believe the End of This Gymnasts Routine
General News
- Wisconsin wildfire torches 6800 acres still burning strong
- CNN And Fox News Evening Shows Get Whiter And More Male While Sharpton and Hayes Pick Up Slack At MSNBC
- US abortion doctor sentenced to life
- Bidens Modest Finances VP Takes Out Home Loan
- KFC smugglers now delivering fast food through Gaza tunnels report says
International
- Colombian rebels recruit child fighters even as they negotiate to end conflict
- Dengue fever rise prompts doctors to warn of insect bites abroad
- As cyclone bares down on Myanmar thousands of Muslims refuse to relocate
- I spy you spy Russian officials downplay Fogle incident
- Pioneering authors body found mummified in New Mexico home
- Cardinal OBrien to leave Scotland for spiritual renewal and penance
- New Zealand may declare a war on cats
- Fifty Shades of Grey comes to China via pirated copies
- Walmart And Gap Refuse To Sign Broad Safety Agreement In Bangladesh
- Ancient Mayan Pyramid Destroyed in Belize
- A day in Gitmo Hunger strikes filth
Politics
- Illinois could allow 17-year-olds to vote in primaries
- Armed Forces Sexual Assault Crisis Reaches New Heights
- Why The Federal Government Is Going After Bitcoin But Amazon Coins Are Safe
- Benghazi Most Americans still arent paying attention.
- Would a media shield law have protected the AP
- White House releases Benghazi e-mails – USA Today – USA TODAY
- White House releases Benghazi emails documents show Al Qaeda flagged in … – Fox News
- Tim Cook to reportedly testify on offshore tax practices in Senate investigation
Obits
Health
- STDs go high-tech
- Fox News Convinces Itself That IRS Scandal Will Bring Down Obamacare – I’m so sick of the damn republican party trying to get just one black man out of a job…
Science/Space
- Ancient water found in Canadian mine
- The secret laser-toting Soviet satellite that almost was
- Powerful winds on giant planets confined to a thin atmospheric layer
- RIP and good planet hunting Kepler
- Prescription Painkillers Linked to Erectile Dysfunction
- Neanderthal culture Old masters
- Huge Solar Flares Keep Erupting from Busy Sunspot
- Huge Solar Flares Keep Erupting from Busy Sunspot
- Did tectonic rift push apes and monkeys apart
- Does Failure to Replicate Mean Failed Science | Op-Ed
- Orphaned Polar Bear Arrives in NY
- Worlds fish have been moving to cooler waters for decades study finds
- Worsening A Climate-Fueled Wildfire Season Sequestration Threatens Firefighting Efforts
- High-School Science Experiment Charges Dropped
Financial
- Hedge Fund Investment Pulls Zynga Groupon Shares Out of the Weeds
- Ciscos Q3 Results Beat Street Consensus
- Tesla Is Selling More Shares to Pay Off U.S. Loan
Historical
Tips and Tricks
Gaming
- Rumor Gran Turismo 6 for PS3 this holiday [update its official]
- Valve launches Steam Trading Cards in beta
- Nintendo 64s Music Maestro Unleashes His Hit Chiptunes for Free
- Get Super Metroid for 30 cents on Wii U Virtual Console right now
Gadgets
- Dell cuts price on XPS 10 tablet with Windows RT to $299.99
- Google Glass is for dorks — and doctors
- Big Jambox now available in custom colors price stays the same at $300
- Solar Powered Cat Tantalizer
- Geek Toys R2-D2 Bottle Stopper
Law
- Justice Department calls Apple the ringmaster in e-book price fixing case
- Lulzsec hackers await sentence
- PSN hacking suspect sentenced to house arrest for destroying evidence
Patents
Technology
- Google Glass testers give their thoughts Its kind of a tease – video
- Google launches music subscriptions
- Google announces new Checkout button one-click purchases on the go
- Star Trek or Star Wars tech – I say we get both…if it’s at all possible.
- The New Yorker launches Strongbox an anonymous inbox developed by Aaron Swartz
Internet
- Watch the Google I/O 2013 livestream here
- Google has rebuilt Maps from ground up with iPad version coming this summer
- Google Cloud Messaging now part of Google Play Services
- TV Networks Finally Discover Live Streaming Still Get It Really Really Wrong
- Google unveils new music subscription service to compete with Spotify
- Google adding quick action buttons real-time flight status to Gmail
Mobile
- Former Nokia Workers Aim to Make Android Seaworthy With Rugged New Phone
- 900M Android activations to date Google says
- Google announces Play game services Androids cross-platform answer to Game Center
- Google turns the Samsung Galaxy S4 into a Nexus phone coming June 26th for $649
Software/Apps
- Google Play has 48B app installs 2.5B in the last month alone – Hmm… seems like Android is gaining more and more momentum.
- Google releases location APIs that may hugely help fitness apps
- Google intros Play for Education a curated portal for apps and books
- Google launches new Google+ Hangouts platform and mobile apps with focus on conversations
- Google Chrome Racer experiment connects Android and iOS devices for multiplayer gaming
- Google adds button-free voice search in Chrome just say OK Google
- Google TV updated to Android 4.2.2 Chrome adds deeper content protection
Security
- Apple keeps patching Java on OS X Snow Leopard after proposed drop-dead date
- Critical Linux vulnerability imperils users even after
Developer
- Google intros Android Studio an IDE for building apps
- Google gives developers app beta testing multiplayer API
London/Britain/UK
- London Underground HQ Could Be Converted Into Flats
- Gallery creates choir in residence
- Britains Cameron faces parliamentary revolt over Europe
- Snow makes unseasonal return to Britain as temperatures dip
- Just 18% of UK television presenters over 50 are women study finds
- Duchess joins Peckham credit union
Personal
- London 1927 In Color
- Airware An operating system for drones
- Jon Stewart Accurately Shows how Hospitals Choose Pricing
Odd
Funny
- May 13 2013
- Unshelved on Wednesday May 15 2013
- Costco Is Really Taking This Free Sample Thing A Little Far
- Where Has This Been Our Whole Lives
- Picture Day At The Petting Zoo
- Good Thing They Invited MacGyver to the Party
- Finally a Shirt That Lets Me Know Who Else Loves the Internet
- Math is Hard
- Redbull Vodka Jello Shots… YES PLEASE
- Big Pimpin Since 1939
- I Will Kill You for the Shirt Off Your Back
- Is This Real Work or is This Just Fantasy – So True… So True indeed.
- First World Problems Sure Have Changed
Chicagoland
- Red Line Reconstruction Chicago Water Taxi to Add Service
- Couple Arrested After Fixing Up Dream Home That Wasnt Theirs
- Teachers union files civil rights suits to stop school closings
- Cubs Launch Website Online Petition Drive For Supporting Renovation Plan
- Trump 87-year-old woman is trying to rip me off
- Illinois Man Arrested For Soliciting Prostitution While On His Honeymoon – Wow… what a dumbass.
- Man in critical condition after motorcycle strikes minivan
- Chef Andrew Brochu Joins The Aviary
Total Number of stories: 123
Look for more stories tomorrow.