PHILADELPHIA — Sen. Bernard Sanders told his legions of supporters at the Democratic convention Monday they must work to elect Hillary Clinton to the White House, saying the choice between her and GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump is "not even close."
Unlike Sen. Ted Cruz, who snubbed Mr. Trump in ...
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Singapore-based media company E27 has closed a SG$3 million (US$2.2 million) Series A round as it looks to grow its tech-focused news website and events business. Read More
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PHILADELPHIA — #NeverTrump Republicans plan to make waves by disavowing GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump in a speech Thursday at the Democratic National Convention.
Lifelong Republican Doug Elmets, a former Reagan administration speechwriter and domestic adviser, said Monday he sees Mr. Trump as a "petulant reality TV star."
"I never ...
2-factor authentication is a great thing to have, and more and more services are making it a standard feature. But one of the go-to methods for sending 2FA notifications, SMS, is being left in the dust by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Read More 
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Christian leader Tim F. LaHaye, whose 16 blockbuster "Left Behind" novels sold 80 million copies worldwide, died Monday at a San Diego-area hospital after a stroke. He was 90.
The exceptional reach of his writings, fiction and nonfiction, made him one of the most influential evangelical Christians in America.
"He ...
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The Media Research Center is vigilant about monitoring liberal bias in the press. The Democratic National Convention, however, has prompted the conservative watchdog to go round-the-clock, says founder Brent Bozell, who has assembled a "massive team of analysts" to track news media transgressions and tingling hysteria in Philadelphia — hour ...
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Amazon today announced that it has partnered with the U.K. government to test some of the technologies that may one day enable its Prime Air drone delivery service. In a partnership with the U.K. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Amazon now has the permission to explore beyond-line-of-sight operations in rural and suburban areas (something the U.S.'s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)… Read More 
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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange denounced the Democratic Party's claims that its emails were published as part of a Donald Trump-Vladimir Putin plot to make their party look bad, calling them both groundless and an attempt to create a distraction.
In an interview with NBC News, Mr. Assange said that while ...
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PHILADELPHIA — Say good-bye to the Democratic Party's long-standing support for "all-of-the-above" energy, and hello to "some of the above."
The party's "all-of-the-above" energy commitment was stricken from the Democratic National Committee platform shortly before the convention under pressure by anti-fracking and climate change groups, another example of the party's ...
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In the early 2000s, we lived in an era of expensive storage and slow connectivity. Those of us tasked with predicting the future faced a dilemma: Would processing and storage get so cheap that each and every device could store everything ever made, or would connectively become so robust and far-reaching that everything would be stored remotely. Read More 
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Latest on criminal charges in a prison bribery scheme centering of former Mississippi Corrections Commissioner Christopher Epps (all times local):
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The wife of a former Mississippi state lawmaker has been indicted for paying kickbacks to then-corrections Commissioner Christopher Epps in exchange for a ...
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At this year's TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2016, TechCrunch introduced a new networking tool called CrunchMatch that helped 19 investors and 65 startups make a total of 88 connection meetings at Disrupt. At Disrupt SF 2016, TechCrunch is looking to take those connections to a whole new level. And to do that, we need all you investors and startup founders out there to get involved. Read More 
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Outgoing Democratic National Committee chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz is reportedly leaving the Democratic National Convention early on Monday.
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Donald Trump poked fun Monday at Hillary Clinton's maiden name, suggesting that the former secretary of state has stopped using "Rodham" because it sounds too much like "rotten."
"Why did Hillary get rid of her middle name?" Mr. Trump said at a campaign event in Roanoke, Virginia. "Hillary 'Rotten' Clinton. ...
It's been a busy week for the Google Maps team. As we reported earlier today, the Google Maps apps are getting a WiFi-only mode and the team is also bringing more crowdsourcing tools to the mobile apps as well. The company kept the biggest announcement for today, though: Google Maps on iOS, Android and the web is getting a new and cleaner look with a more subtle color scheme.… Read More 
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The government is forgiving $131,000 for recent medical-school graduates who are enrolled in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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Selected editorials from Oregon newspapers:
The East Oregonian, July 23, on managing fish to help recover threatened populations:
The fishing rights guaranteed to Indians by treaties and court decisions are meaningless if there are few fish to catch. These "treaty tribes" are entitled to half the salmon. But 50 percent ...
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Cybersecurity experts are constantly trying to keep pace with changes in the volatile landscape of IT security. Despite sophisticated tools and solutions, every IT security officer knows that data breaches eventually happen — and they usually go undetected for a long time. What if we could stay ahead of threat actors and predict their next attack before they take their first… Read More 
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