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Here is this morning’s Daily Run Down.

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Social Issues/Human Interest

• Exceptional 2012 Greenland Ice Melt Caused By Jet Stream Changes That May Be Driven By Global Warming

General News

• Girl Meets World Disney Channel Greenlights Sequel Series
• Shark attacks Texas teen in waist-deep water
• Gotham After Sexual Abuse Case a Hasidic Accuser Is Shunned Then Indicted
• Incorrect Date of Kochs Birth on Tombstone

International

• Montreal Mayor Faces Bribery Charges
• Gaddafi son to be tried in August
• Pirate Bay co-founder can be extradited to Denmark over new hacking charges
• Obama and Putin at odds over Syria after cool exchange at G8 summit – I sense some tensions coming between Russia and the US.
• The missing children of Thailand
• Philippines reproductive-health law tests power of Catholic Church as it lobbies Supreme Court
• 100000 line streets of Brazil to protest corruption – CBS News
• Hungary charges Nazi suspect Csatary

Politics

• Florida Gov. Rick Scott Signs Bill To Speed Up Executions
• Hours After Supreme Court Strikes Down Voter Suppression Law Senator Introduces Bill To Overturn Decision – If I recall correctly, A Supreme Court’s ruling is the end of any discussion. WTF is he thinking?
• What the NSA doesnt have iMessages and FaceTime chats – Yet, more reason to use Apple stuff.
• Did Edward Snowden just disclose more secrets in online chat
• Night Stalker Ramirez died of cancer coroner finds

Health

• A Simple Thing That Stops the Spread of Flu at Work

Science/Space

• LEGO to Roll Out Mars Rover Curiosity as Toy Model
• Mystery of Death Valleys Sailing Stones Solved
• The Singularity Is Near Mind Uploading by 2045
• Grammar May Be Hidden in Toddler Babble

Financial

• Google Settles Sharehold Suit Over Non-Voting Stock
• Apple Statement on Customer Privacy

Gaming

• State of Decay MMO sequel Class4 in limbo at Microsoft
• Surgeon Simulator 2013 adds support for Oculus Rift Razer Hydra

Law

• Court evidence Jobs read Apple rumor sites queried Cue on reports
• Texas becomes first state to require warrant for e-mail snooping – That’s just backwards for Texas… it would normally be the opposite.
• Fox News sued over on-air suicide
• Sprint sues Dish and Clearwire claims buyout offer is illegal
• Court evidence Jobs read AppleInsider queried Cue on reports

Technology

• TiVo prepping next-generation DVRs with new remote control up to six tuners
• Yahoo discloses total number of US government requests for user data
• Dictionary finally acknowledges humans can tweet too

Mobile

• AT%20T starting nationwide FaceTime over cellular rollout
• AT%20Ts 4G LTE network found to be the fastest in the U.S.
• AT%20T to Introduce Solar-Powered Charging Stations
• T-Mobile ahead of schedule with MetroPCS merger

Rumors

• Yahoo Offer to Buy Contact Startup Xobni Is at a Price of $30M to $40M

Security

• Is Encryption Effective Against Snooping German Government Says No Snowden Says Yes

London/Britain/UK

• Elizabethan child actors kidnapped
• Bigger Heathrow cheaper and faster
• Two women die in city house fire
• Borisstan the independent city state and docking station for global wealth formerly known as London | Aditya Chakrabortty
• How the US-EU trade deal affects you
• Kate Middletons royal baby might be worth $400 million to the British economy
• UK inflation rate rises to 2.7%
• Britain set for mini-heatwave with hottest days of the year

Personal

• Get Rid of the App Stores
• Medium I used to be a gamer like you… – Well stated. This is how I felt, and to some degree still feel, about Mac news… you get burned out. it takes a lot out of you. So, you just start doing other things to fill the time and before you know it, you play a lot less than you used to. I think it’s all part of our ever evolving nature as humans.
• marathoning again.

Funny

• Light Of My Life
• Photo
• When my friends decide to move back to the burbs

Chicagoland

• Jesse Jackson Jr. If we both go to prison I want to go first
• Officials South Side man died of impalement on fence post
• Joliet teen described as extremely dangerous sought in homicide

Total Number of stories: 58

Look for more news stories this evening.