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Daily Run Down 07/04/2013: Evening Edition
Here is this evening’s Daily Run Down.
Recalls
Social Issues/Human Interest
General News
- Texas anti-abortion bill advances
- 50 Cent charged with violence against ex-girlfriend
- Ohio sinkhole swallows car driver climbs ladder – WZTV
- Coney Island hot dog contest signals normalcy after Sandy
- Five things everybody should know about July 4th
- 119 Years of Infant Royals on Camera
- When is a coup not a coup Obama faces tricky call in Egypt
- Zach Morris KITT and Punky Brewster to star in grody 80s comics
- Southern California and Endangered Abalone Populations
- US man eats record 69 hot dogs
International
- U.S. spying allegations could delay E.U. trade talks
- VIDEO Planes abandoned at Athens ghost airport
- Six Children Are Killed by Hidden Bombs in Afghanistan
- Mandela family tree
Politics
- Happy Fourth Good luck paying for that parade.
- Happy Birthday George Orwell heres your surveillance society
- BREAKING Privacy Advocates To File Supreme Court Petition Challenging NSA Surveillance Program
Obits
Health
Science/Space
Financial
- Prudential enters uncharted legal realm by appealing regulatory label
- Boxee Cloud DVR shutting down July 10th in wake of Samsung acquisition – This is one of the problems of acquisitions…
- Higher gas mileage may not lead to lower costs at the pump
Historical
- The gay Americans who married in 1971
- Images Ancient Carving of Roman God
- Picture Archive Fourth of July
- Horrors of World War I brought to life in vivid 3D GIFs
- Was Paul Revere an Alarmist
- Gettysburg marks 150th anniversary – USA TODAY
Gaming
Law
Technology
- Five things every TechNet subscriber needs to do before time runs out
- Programming is FUNdamental A closer look at Code.orgs star-studded computer science campaign
Mobile
Rumors
Software/Apps
- Canabalt HD for Android adds new levels two-player competition and a female runner
- Essential Anatomy 2 adds more systems iPhone support just in time for back to school
- Photo app lets you swipe to view a scene from any angle
London/Britain/UK
- UK-funded mosquito nets under-used
- Under-24s urged to register to vote
- Military funeral for Drummer Rigby
- Restraint death inquest jury out
- Clegg MPs must show pay restraint while public sector wages are held down – I don’t think that MPs should get a pay raise if pubic sector workers aren’t getting a raise.
- Tom Watson resigns from shadow cabinet
- Londons Forgotten Disasters Collision Over Northwood
- Extra Extra
- Man 25 charged over arcade raid
Funny
- No Jack No Problem I Saw a Construction Zone Nearby
- What a Clothes Horse
- July 04 2013
- 07/03/13 PHD comic PFF
- NSA Independence Day Comic
- Spoiling Spoilers for Everyone
- So Disappointed
- Thats Why
Chicagoland
- Police Missing pair could have 2-year-old with them
- Hot Dogs Vs. Hamburgers Survey Says Theres A New Fourth of July Favorite
- Cab stolen after driver stabbed in Aurora
Total Number of stories: 61
Look for more stories tomorrow.
Daily Run Down 07/04/2013: Morning Edition
Here is this morning’s Daily Run Down.
Big News
- MTV to celebrate Independence Day by actually playing music videos – WTF? They’ve lost their minds.
Social Issues/Human Interest
International
Politics
Health
Science/Space
- Miniature human liver grown in mice
- Why H7N9 Bird Flu Cases Arose So Quickly
- Citizen cartographers fill the gaps in maps
- Birth Certificate of Oldest Known Star | Space Wallpaper
- Hot Dog The Science of July 4th Food
- Star Trek fans denied Moon not named Vulcan
- Some Fun with Color Names
Financial
Gaming
- Microsoft details Xbox Ones Reputation system keeps gentle gamers together – This was already detailed with the Tech Panel during E3…. but okay.
Gadgets
Law
Technology
Internet
- German security chief Stop using Google if you fear US spying
- Wikileaks says MasterCard has unblocked it from receiving donations
Software/Apps
Funny
- Behind The Awkwardness Baby Youre A Firework
- 1 Thats the Freezer 2 Have You Tried Opening It
- Patent Pending
Chicagoland
- Photos %20 Video Brookfield Zoo Welcomes Another Giraffe Calf
- Father Son very paranoid before he went missing
Total Number of stories: 26
Look for more news stories this evening.
Daily Run Down 07/03/2013: Morning Edition
Here is this morning’s Daily Run Down.
Social Issues/Human Interest
- NY Times Explains Climate Change Drives Record Wildfires But Fails To Explain What Drives Climate Change
- Americans Spend 23 Hours Per Week Online Texting
General News
- Elisabeth Moss How I found my inner tough guy
- Brother of Sen. Mark Udall missing
- Felony Counts and Jail in 140 Characters – WTF are people thinking? Do they not realize that the Secret Service takes EVERY threat seriously?
- Widow of fallen Arizona firefighter recalls his last day
- Watch the time-lapse beauty of San Francisco fog in Adrift
- Feds word is its bond now lost in translation
International
- Morsi Defies Egypt Armys Ultimatum to Bend to Protest
- VIDEO Inside Australias unnatural wonder
- Bolivian presidents plane diverted over Snowden suspicion – Reuters
Politics
- On July 4th Tell The Government To Restore The 4th Amendment
- House members call for the release of court decisions behind NSA surveillance
Science/Space
- Into the heart of CERN an undergound tour of the Large Hadron Collider video
- How the Moon Affects the Nocturnal World
- How X-Rays Demystified a 2500-Year-Old Battle Wound Op-Ed
- Stem-cell transplants may purge HIV
Financial
Gadgets
- Telescopic contact lenses magnify sight 2.8 times turn wearer into cyborg
- Codlo turns your rice cooker into a sous-vide slow cooking system
- Smart Cargo adds storage space to your iPad
- Home %20 Office Darth Vader Kitchen Apron
- Home Pass lets Comcast subscribers watch streaming videos without logging in
Patents
Technology
- Display Lag database rates 170 HDTVs based on input lag – This could be a very useful database if you’re looking to find a monitor/tv that will let you keep up with other gamers.
Internet
Mobile
- Motorola taps into American patriotism to advertise the upcoming Moto X
- When it Comes to iOS 7 Design Apple and Developers Speak Different Languages
Rumors
Security
London/Britain/UK
- Scots to lose right to buy homes
- Queen opens Sir Walter Scotts home
- Resistant E. coli studies launched
- Mystery over stabbed man in coma
- Two charged over street murder
Funny
- What We Put up an Umbrella to Protect it What More Do You Want
- What Happens When You Call an Electrician on a Friday
- Bride Pride
- Ahh the Transition from Childhood to Adulthood
- Relativity
- Captain U.S.A.
WHISKEY TANGO FOXTROT CHARLIE
- Celebs Who Serenade Tyrants Then Apologize – Nobody cares, move on.
Chicagoland
- Northwest Chicago Film Society Finds New Home at Patio Theater
- Kane County to conduct another holiday DUI crackdown
- Suburbs expect attendance to soar at fireworks shows
- 4 sent to hospitals 6 treated on scene of Dan Ryan crash
Total Number of stories: 47
Look for more news stories this evening.
Daily Run Down 07/02/2013: Morning Edition
Here is this morning’s Daily Run Down.
General News
- Suspected hacker who demanded $1 million in Bitcoins from Mitt Romney caught and charged
- Yankees Rodriguez Cleared to Begin Play in Minors
International
Politics
- Putin slams Snowden for leaks but says Russia will never hand him over
- Why Yes We Have Learned A Lot About The NSAs Surveillance Programs
- Republican Obstruction Of Budget Process Hits 100th Day
- U.S. spying is out of control – No
- Edward Snowden breaks silence to threaten new U.S. leaks
- Edward Snowden applies for asylum in Russia news reports say
Health
Science/Space
- Thanks to dopamine brownies are in the eye of the beholder
- Type 1 diabetes reverse vaccine promises to let patients forget about insulin needles
- Interstellar gas allows chemical reactions caused by quantum tunneling
- Cold War Radioactivity Can Date Illegal Elephant Ivory
Financial
- Penguin and Random House officially close merger to become Penguin Random House
- Bebo bargain After selling to AOL for $850M in 2008 founders buy it back for … $1M
- Apples quarterly conference call for Q3 2013 scheduled for July 23
Historical
Gaming
- Former Blizzard dev World of Warcraft killed the MMO genre
- Xbox One to let gamers scan download codes using Kinect
- BioShock 2 creative director Jordan Thomas leaves Take-Two
Technology
- Meet an iPad-controlled $15 million yacht
- Microsoft killing off TechNet subscriptions – I’m still not happy about this.
Internet
- $20 for 768Kbps Internet AT%20T – It should be $5 for 769kbps Internet, not $20.
- Xbox Music Pass for Web Preview
Mobile
Rumors
- Apple reportedly paid no corporate taxes in the UK last year – Shock? No, absolutely not.
Software/Apps
- Skype for Android gets a full Metro redesign looks more like Windows Phone
- Linux 3.10 out with better SSD caching and Radeon support
- Sonys 4K player launches by July 15th Video Unlimited 4K service coming this fall
London/Britain/UK
Funny
- An Organic Solution
- She Loves QWERTY Play
- Next Week They Play the Mother Truckers
- But Still…
- Week Starting Wins
- Just Throw it on the Back
Chicagoland
- Homicides down 29 percent for first 6 months
- Woman Fought Off Man Who Tried to Kidnap Her in Belmont Cragin
Total Number of stories: 42
Look for more news stories this evening.