June 12, 2015

The Morning News http://ift.tt/1KKsbuO

Ahead of UN investigation on Gaza War beach deaths, Israeli military says no laws were broken.

When cops kill people, “excited delirium” is often listed as cause of death— doctors say it’s not real.

“I’m tired of explaining I’m capable of complex, rational thought concerning policy and politics in the age of Obama.” #opinions

An index of writers of color: So don’t say you can’t find any.

NAACP chapter president’s parents say she’s caucasian, yet posing as black.

Ebola disappears for years at a time, retreating to an animal host, speculated to be bats.

Moths see at night by slowing down their visual process, allowing more time for light to accumulate.

Ford Foundation announces sweeping plan to direct all funding to new “social justice infrastructure.”

Basketball players hate how close camera crews are to the court, even before LeBron’s nasty cut.

Must watch: A puppeteer and an activist strike up an unconventional friendship in Washington Square Park.

Artist creates installations from Snowden document graphics.

Genius composer, sax god Ornette Coleman dies at 85. #obit

Coleman: “There is a law in what I’m playing, but that law is a law that when you get tired of it, you can change it.”

The history of LA PRIDE, the world’s first Pride parade, which celebrates its 45th year this weekend.

“Magic: The Gathering” cards are really valuable and surprisingly hard to steal.

Learning how to play “Magic: The Gathering” from legendary player Jon Finkel.

There are no hipsters or “yuccies”—just “transgenerationally affluent (usually white) college grads.”

A step-by-step guide on how to rid yourself of a hipster infestation.

A visual tour of airport carpets around the world.