Oscar Sentence Shockingly Light  – The five-year jail sentence imposed on Paralympian Oscar Pistorius is “shockingly light and inappropriate”, the State says in court papers filed on Tuesday. [n24]

Kelly Khumalo Gives Back Senzo’s BMW, Golf – Kelly Khumalo has parted with her deceased beau’s vehicles after a court order was granted to the Meyiwa family. [tlive]

Virgin Glactic Is Building Another One – Virgin Galactic may be badly bruised, but it’s not throwing in the towel. Just days after its SpaceShipTwo spaceplane crashed during a test flight over California’s Mojave Desert, the Las Cruces, N.M.-based space tourism company said it would continue building another commercial spaceplane. [huff]

Eskom Silo Collapse Shrouded In Secrecy – “It is ridiculous that no information has been forthcoming from Minister Brown or Eskom on the nature of the problem at Majuba, and whether any further blackouts are likely,” said Democratic Alliance MP Natasha Michael today. [citpr]

Shivambu Apologises ‘Unconditionally’ For Middle Finger – The EFF’s chief whip has apologised “unconditionally” for flipping the bird at Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa in Parliament. [m&g]

Scientists See Mechanism For Spontaneous HIV ‘Cure’ – French scientists said Tuesday they had found the genetic mechanism by which two HIV-infected men may have experienced a “spontaneous cure”, and said it offered a new strategy in the fight against AIDS. [yahoo]

Here’s Why Taylor Swift Pulled Her Music From Spotify – The 1989 star has been outspoken about singers valuing their music by saying no to low-royalty streaming services. [time]

Tinder’s CEO Is Being Replaced, And He Found Out Via A Phone Call – Tinder’s founder and CEO Sean Rad is being demoted by the app’s owner, IAC, the Internet media conglomerate run by Barry Diller. [mash]

How New Zealand Assistant Coach Gilbert Enoka Turned All Blacks Around With A Strict No-Dickheads Policy – Mental skills coach Gilbert Enoka explains how he has helped the All Blacks to banish their ‘chokers’ tag and repeatedly win games at the death [tele]

American Idol Alum Clay Aiken Falls Short In Bid For Congress – Clay Aiken: forever the runner-up. Aiken, a singer best known for claiming second place in the second season of American Idol, ran for Congress as a Democrat in North Carolina’s second congressional district this year. He was defeated Tuesday by incumbent Republican Rep. Renee Ellmers, who claimed 56 percent of the district’s vote. [cbs]

Angelina Jolie “Open” to New Political Career – Maleficent was the biggest movie of Angelina Jolie’s career, but could it also be one of her last? [eonline]

Lena Dunham Lawyers Threaten Lawsuit Over Sex Abuse Story – “The story is false, fabricated, and has the obvious tendency to subject my client to ridicule, and to injure her in her occupation,” attorney Charles Harder wrote. [hollyrep]

Ancient Stone Circles In Middle East Have Archaeologists Scratching Their Heads – For decades, archaeologists have had little luck in their effort to make sense of ancient stone rings that dot the landscape in Jordan and Syria. But there’s new hope that that may soon change, thanks in part to a new collection of satellite and aerial photographs taken of 11 of the mysterious “Big Circles.” [huff]

Michael Fassbender In Talks To Play Steve Jobs In Biopic – With Christian Bale parting ways on the project, Sony has moved quickly to find the man to portray the late Apple founder Steve Jobs. Michael Fassbender is in early talks to play “Jobs” in the the Sony biopic that Danny Boyle is directing, sources confirm. [variety]

Mother Throws Autistic Son Off Bridge – A US mother who had a breakdown while caring for her autistic son and ailing husband allegedly threw the 6-year-old off a bridge and then called police to tell them, authorities and relatives said Tuesday. [nbc]

Renee Zellweger ‘To Be Replaced By Reese Witherspoon In Bridget Jones Movies’ – Renee Zellweger may be replaced in the Bridget Jones’ Diary movies by Reese Witherspoon, according to reports. [mirror]

Tape Measure Falls 50 Stories, Killing Worker – A hard hat fiddling with his tape measure on the 50th floor of a high-rise condo under construction site accidentally dropped it Monday — and it landed on a man below, killing him, authorities said. [nyp]

Will White Feminists Finally Dump Lena Dunham? – While there is a deeply misogynistic animus behind the conservative reactions to Dunham’s confessions, some feminists are frustrated with those who stand by the star no matter what. [beast]

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