Malema Demands Guptas Leave South Africa – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema on Thursday told the Gupta family‚ known supporters of President Jacob Zuma‚ to leave South Africa. [tlive]
Man Ejected From Somali Plane In Midair Was Suicide Bomber – The man who died after being sucked out of a Somali passenger jet in midair on Monday appears to have been the person who detonated the bomb, reports the Wall Street Journal. [gawker]
US Election: Hillary Clinton And Bernie Sanders Clash In First One-On-One Debate – Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have clashed over Wall Street and foreign policy, in the Democratic presidential candidates’ first one-on-one debate. [bbc]
Ecuador Says It Should Be Compensated For Housing Julian Assange In Embassy – With UN panel set to rule WikiLeaks founder is being ‘arbitrarily detained’, Ecuadorian president says country was right to offer him asylum. [guardian]
LinkedIn Stock Just Fell Off A Cliff – LinkedIn’s executives may want to add some stress management experts to their professional networks on LinkedIn. [mash]
Microsoft Buys UK-Based AI Firm SwiftKey For $250 Million – Microsoft has confirmed that it has acquired the London-based startup SwiftKey, maker of the popular predictive smartphone keyboard of the same name. Microsoft is believed to have paid about £170 million ($250 million) to acquire SwiftKey. [ars]
Charles Makes Van Morrison A Sir At Buckingham Palace – Sir Van Morrison described himself as just a “blue-eyed soul singer” from Belfast as he was knighted for a lifetime of performing. [itv]
You Won’t Believe Who They’ve Made Top Gear Co-Host – We know that Jeremy and the rest of his team had a cult following but who have they entrusted to carry on their legacy? Wait, who? [2ov]
Donald Trump Is ‘Nominated For Nobel Peace Prize’ For ‘Vigorous Peace Through Strength Ideology’ – Monday was not a good day for Donald Trump. His infamous phrase ‘loser’ came back to haunt him when he was forced to admit defeat to rival Ted Cruz in the Iowa caucus after weeks of being billed as the Republican frontrunner. [ind]
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Montezemolo Says He Has No “Good News” On Schumacher – Former Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo said on Thursday that he has no “good news” about Michael Schumacher’s condition. [ms]
BMX Legend Dave Mirra Dead At 41 Of Apparent Suicide – Dave Mirra, BMX biker and 24-time X-Games medalist, was found this afternoon dead in his truck of an “apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound” in Greenville, North Carolina. He was 41 years old. [ds]
The Coen Brothers: ‘The Oscars Are Not That Important’ – The revered filmmaking duo of Joel and Ethan Coen open up about new film ‘Hail, Caesar!,’ diversity in Hollywood, and much more. [db]
Behold: The New ‘Non-Nude’ Playboy – Playboy is just not what it used to be – but maybe it just shows that the magazine is maturing into something better than ever. [2ov]
Hackers Break Into More Than 20 Million Accounts On China’s Largest Marketplace – One of China’s largest web companies suffered a massive hacking attack last year, its owner said Thursday. Hackers managed to gain access to 20.59 million user accounts on Taobao. [mash]
Mexican Actress Kate Del Castillo Wanted For Questioning About Encounters With Drug Kingpin Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman – Mexican authorities have ordered that the actress be located and presented for questioning about her encounters with cartel kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. [nydn]
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Earth, Wind & Fire Soul Band Founder Maurice White Dies – The founder of soul group Earth, Wind & Fire, Maurice White, has died in the US, his brother has said. [bbc]
Taliban Rocket Narrowly Missed Prince Harry In Afghan Tour, Book Reveals – Prince Harry narrowly escaped death or injury by a Taliban rocket fired on a British military base during his army tour in Afghanistan, a new book has revealed. [rt]
Rob Kardashian’s Family Fears For His Well-Being After Girlfriend Blac Chyna’s Drug Possession Arrest – Despite the drama that plagued his relationship from the start, Rob Kardashian’s family was starting to warm up to the idea of him dating model (and Kardashian nemesis) Blac Chyna. That is, until she was arrested for public intoxication and drug possession last week. [people]
Murder Lord Will Never Really ‘Die’ – He was suspected of killing his children’s nanny—then disappeared forever. Now Lord Lucan has officially been declared dead. [db]
The Coen Brothers Finally Address That One ‘Big Lebowski’ Theory – The “Hail, Caesar!” directors give us their opinions, man. [huff]
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