Amazon Gets The Green Light To Test Drones In The U.S. – Amazon will soon be able to test its drones in the U.S. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) just gave its approval for the company to operate unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) — but under strict conditions. [mash]

Eskom’s Tariff Hike Shocker – Eskom is looking for a 9.58% price adjustment for electricity in addition to the already announced 12.69% imposed in the 2015-16 financial year, reports the City of Cape Town. [f24]

Cruise Lines Cancel Tunisia Calls In Wake Of Attack – The two cruise lines affected by Wednesday’s terrorist attack in Tunisia moved quickly today to drop the destination. [usat]

‘Top Gear’ Co-Presenters Refuse To Continue Show Without Jeremy Clarkson – “Top Gear” presenters James May and Richard Hammond refused to shoot the show while their co-host Jeremy Clarkson was suspended. [variety]

There’s Been a Huge Surge of HIV Cases in the UK’s Hispanic Community – On the other end of the phone, Pablo is exceptionally polite. He speaks softly and enthusiastically, his English lilting in a Colombian accent. “I’m so lucky,” he says, happily. “Life has treated me like a king.” [vice]

R1.5m Worth Of Goods Stolen During Hyde Park Mall Robbery – Cellphones worth R1.5m were stolen from the Vodacom store in the Hyde Park mall, Johannesburg, on Thursday, Gauteng police said. [n24]

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Judge Thinks Robert Durst Killed a Cat and Left Its Head on Her Doorstep – The judge who presided over Robert Durst’s Texas murder trial says the cable TV darling once cut the head off a cat and left it on her doorstep. [gawk]

Kirstenbosch Nabs International Award – Once again proving its value, the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden has received a top award at the 2015 International Garden Tourism Awards. [africa]

Boko Haram ‘Driven Out’ Of Northeastern Nigerian Town – Niger and Chad troops liberate Damasak as regional campaign moves ahead to take control of territories from armed group. [alja]

Selfie Danger During Solar Eclipse, Eye Experts Warn – Taking pictures of Friday’s solar eclipse on a smartphone could put people at risk of blindness, eye experts warn. [bbc]

Black Man’s Body Found Hanging From Tree In Mississippi – Federal, state and local law enforcement agencies are investigating the death of a black man who was found hanging from a tree in a small Mississippi town on Thursday morning. [nyt]

Europe’s Bees May Face Extinction – Experts believe bees are being hit by more intensive agriculture and climate change.The first assessment of the continent’s 1,965 species also found a quarter of bumblebees were at risk. [express]

Monica Lewinsky Is Back, But This Time It’s On Her Terms – Monica Lewinsky was sitting in a Manhattan auditorium last month, watching teenage girls perform a play called “Slut.” Ms. Lewinsky was in blue jeans and a blazer, her hair pulled out of her face with a small clip. She was wiping away tears. [nyt]

Why Doesn’t Obama Just Pardon Hillary? – President Obama doesn’t need his phone for this job — just a pen. With but a stroke of it, he could pardon Hillary Clinton for any crimes she may have committed in Emailgate and spare the rest of us the long drama. [people]

What’s In Prince’s Secret Vault? – The stash in the basement of Paisley Park contains a legendary collection of unreleased songs – reputedly enough material for Prince to keep releasing albums long after his death. [guardian]

Goose Thanks Prince Charles For Foie Gras Stance – An animal rights activist wearing a goose costume has thanked Britain’s Prince Charles in front of the White House for his opposition to foie gras. [3news]

Zayn Malik Quit One Direction Tour Because ‘He’s Had Enough of the Constant Craziness,’ – One Direction fans were shocked when it was announced that Zayn Malik was taking a break from the band’s current tour due to stress, but no one is more worried about the British singer than his family. [people]

Mr T to star in new reality series I Pity The Tool – Where he will use his muscles as a demolitions expert. [dm]

Us Weekly Retracts Kendall Jenner Interview – After Kendall Jenner took to Twitter to deny speaking with Us Weekly about her father’s transition, the magazine has issued a retraction of its alleged “silence-breaking” interview. [defamer]

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