April 22, 2015

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Overthrown Egyptian President Morsi gets 20 years for ordering arrest and torture of protesters.

White House recognizes 1915 Armenian genocide without calling it genocide, despite Obama’s pledge.

In the case of Dr. Oz’s “magical” treatments, or Henry Gates selling out to suit Ben Affleck, Hollywood trumps Harvard.

Modern hobos, many of them millennials, depend on the internet for tips, community, and pride.

Oklahoma’s seismicity rate has increased 600% in the past five years, “very likely” due to fracking.

After Louisville converts one-way streets to two-way, accidents go down, crime goes down, property values go up.

Ten-ton “fatberg”—a wad of fat and wet wipes—removed from West London sewer.

How to travel “antipodean”—making food that’s found on the opposite side of the world. #tmn

Counterfeit drugs routinely find their way into medical supply chains, without any security procedure to address them.

Senate Majority Leader McConnell introduces bill to reauthorize Patriot Act’s controversial surveillance authority until 2020.

To help you remember tricky passwords: “embeddable, injectable, and ingestible devices.”

“Cloud chasers” are e-cigarette smokers attempting to blow the biggest cloud of fog in competition.

Burger King in Russia advertises using start-up Tittygram, “Uber for boobs.”

How to watch pornography responsibly: By paying for it, preferably to feminist directors.

Meryl Streep funds screenwriters lab for women writers over 40.

Manhattan tends to bum her out. Chloe Sevigny at 40.

Study finds that modern parents parents don’t favor a biological child over an adopted one.

Chimpanzees used for biomedical experiments in New York granted habeas corpus.