Passwords for 32M Twitter accounts may have been hacked and leaked

 There is yet another hack for users of popular social media sites to worry about. More than 32 million Twitter credentials may have been stolen by hackers and are now being sold on the dark web. LeakedSource, a site with a search engine of hacked information, said in a blog post that it received a copy of the user information from "Tessa88@exploit.im," the same alias used by the… Read More

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In Trump's Shadow, Ryan to Unveil GOP National Security Agenda

Speaker Paul Ryan is unveiling Thursday the national security portion of a broad election-year agenda for House Republicans, even as Donald Trump is pledging to shake up U.S. diplomacy and reassert American power.

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Firm With Close Clinton Ties Lobbied For Islamic Bank Accused Of Financing Terrorism

Podesta Group lobbied for sharia-compliant bank

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New Cloud Studies Are Another Blow to Climate Extremism

(John Hinderaker) Climate science is in its infancy, and just about every proposition is controversial. The idea that climate science is in any non-trivial sense settled is ridiculous. One area where this is obvious is clouds. Clouds play a huge role in the Earth's climate, but the dynamics surrounding the various types of clouds are simply not understood. When climate scientists developed the models on which all global warming alarmism is based,

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Hillary Clinton's 'historic' campaign yet to resonate with millennials

Millennial voters largely shrugged off Hillary Clinton's feat of becoming the first woman to claim enough delegates for a major-party presidential nomination and continued to stand by far-left rival Sen. Bernard Sanders — underscoring the challenges she confronts to unify the Democratic Party.

The former secretary of state must secure ...

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In Socialist Venezuela, Dumpsters Are Literally The New Grocery Stores

Mass shortages have led to total desperation

Via: The Daily Caller

Crunch Report | Big Apple App Store Update

Apple App Store is getting a huge and badly needed update, Google Fi Adds US Cellular as one of it partners, Tonsser is looking to discover the soccer star of tomorrow, Job search App Jobr gets acquired by monster.com and Amazon plans to invest 3 Billion more into it's Amazon Marketplace. All this on Crunch Report. Read More

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Puerto Rico Bill Faces House Vote Despite Uncertain GOP Support

The U.S. House is set to vote Thursday on a bill to address Puerto Rico's deepening debt crisis, but Republicans will likely need robust support from Democrats to pass the measure.

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Gary Johnson sets sights on 15 percent in polls, crucial spot on debate stage

With an electorate totally disenchanted with the two major parties' offerings, Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson has a unique chance to make a splash this year — and he's determined to do things differently than in his 2012 campaign.

Gone are the low-yield interviews with "internet radio" shows, and ...

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Experts: New Bill Could Stop Executive Overreach

This bill could stop regulatory abuses, experts say

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Georgia editorial roundup

Recent editorials from Georgia newspapers:

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June 2

The Augusta Chronicle on the criminal conviction of an Augusta VA Medical Center staffer:

There are two stark, valuable lessons for all of us buried in the recent criminal conviction of an Augusta VA Medical Center staffer.

Cathedral Henderson, 51, a former ...

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Richard Simmons Responds To Rumors He's Becoming A Woman

'Absolute...'

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Biden Says Sanders Should Have Chance to Decide Exit Strategy

"We should be a little graceful and give him the opportunity to decide on his own" when to exit Democratic presidential race, Vice President Joe Biden tells reporters in Capitol, according to CNN. NOTE: President Obama to meet with Sanders tomorrow; congratulated Hillary Clinton yday on securing delegates needed to clinch Democratic nomination

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Republicans Unveil Financial Choice Act to Repeal and Replace Dodd-Frank

Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R., Texas), the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, has introduced new legislation called the Financial CHOICE Act that would repeal and replace the Dodd-Frank Act.

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 was signed into law by President Obama after the financial crisis of 2008 to "promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system" and put an end to "too big to fail" banks.

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GOP shut out of California Senate election as Democrats take both ballot slots

Predicting election results can be tough, but here's an easy one: A Democrat will win the November contest to succeed Sen. Barbara Boxer, California Democrat.

For the first time in California history, there will be no Republican Senate candidate on the November ballot thanks to Tuesday's primary, which saw Democrats ...

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Climate Chaos! Did The White House Fib That India Would Join UN Climate Deal This Year?

'Indian officials said this was not the case'

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Monster snaps up 'Tinder for jobs' app, Jobr

 Monster.com announced this morning it has acquired the San Francisco-based startup Jobr, which had been developing a job-finding app the company described as a Tinder for jobs, thanks to its use of swipe-based gestures. Deal terms were not disclosed, but Jobr had raised $2 million in seed funding in 2014. The app is not being shut down, but will rather be integrated with Monster's… Read More

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Steyer Endorses Clinton, Calls to Fight 'Unfit' Trump

"Hillary Clinton is an experienced leader who will lead us to victory because she embodies the best values of our country," billionaire Tom Steyer says in statement. "Sen. Bernie Sanders is a great progressive leader who has ensured that solutions to climate change and economic inequality remain at the center of the Democratic platform": Steyer "Now is the time to come together to defeat Donald Trump, who is utterly unfit to be our next president" Earlier: Climate Activist Steyer Pledges $25 Mil

Source: Bloomberg Politics

75 years from now

(Scott Johnson) In the the Gram Parsons song "One Hundred Years From Now," the singer observes: "Nobody knows what kind of trouble we're in." Looking on the bright side, however, he doubts that one hundred years from now people will "still feel this way." That must be the theory behind the State Department's approach to the Freedom of Information Act. CNN reports that State Department lawyers argued in a filing last week

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Lincoln Chafee: Most Dems Are Voting Against Trump, Not For Clinton

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