Millions Of Private Gmail Messages Read By Third Parties – Google allows employees at software companies to read millions of Gmail users’ private messages, it has emerged. [telegraph]
Newspaper Shooting Suspect’s Terrifying Letter – A chilling letter from the alleged killer of five people at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis said he went to the newspaper with the “objective of killing every person present”. [cnn]
Trapped Thai Soccer Team Sends A Message From The Cave – Wrapped in emergency blankets and appearing visibly frail, 12 boys and their adult coach said hello to the outside world. [time]
Thailand Caves: How Long Can You Survive Without Food Or Water? – Following the story of the Thai boys trapped in a cave for nine days, we decided to investigate. [health24]
Trump ‘To Scrap’ College Racial Bias Policy – The Trump administration is set to roll back the Obama-era policies promoting diversity in universities, known as affirmative action. [bbc]
Michael Cohen’s ‘Scared’ And Lonely Journey From Pitbull Lawyer To Potential ‘Snitch’ – The president and his longtime lawyer no longer talk anymore. But the latter is certainly sending messages to the former. [dbeast]
K-word Passenger Apologises And Blames Schooling – An “unsavoury passenger” who was removed from a Kulula flight after calling the captain the k-word‚ has apologised‚ blaming her racist rant on apartheid education. [timeslive]
Israel: Hamas Created Fake Dating Apps To Hack Soldiers’ Phones – Israel has accused its enemy Hamas of building fake dating apps to woo soldiers into downloading malicious software on to their mobile phones. [guardian]
Tax Season Begins – A Few Important Things To Remember – July has popped in for a visit, and that means you can begin with the joys of filing your taxes. Before you get stuck in, you should consider a few things. [here]
The Science Of Superstition – And Why People Believe In The Unbelievable – The number 13, black cats, breaking mirrors, or walking under ladders, may all be things you actively avoid. [conversation]
#FakeNews Alert: There Is NO Outbreak At Red Cross – There’s a WhatsApp message doing the rounds claiming that the oncology ward at the world-renowned hospital was in a total lockdown due to an outbreak of a virus. [iol]
Walmart Pulls ‘Impeach 45’ Shirts Amid Escalating Boycott Threats – With online protests showing no signs of slowing down and increasing calls to boycott the chain, Walmart pulled shirts and other items that read “Impeach 45”. [fortune]
The Kenyan Beach Town Malindi Is A Tropical Paradise—With A Mafia Problem – The Kenyan coastal town of Malindi is known for its pristine white beaches and Italian vibe, but it has a dark side as well. [dbeast]
World Cup 2018: John Mikel Obi Calls For Greater Security Following Father’s Kidnapping – He said the insecurity in the country is “scary” after his father was kidnapped for the second time in seven years. [bbc]
Zim Rugby Team Off The Streets – Rugby Africa and the Tunisia Rugby Union have issued an apology to Zimbabwean rugby team, the Sables, and has provided the players and management with a new hotel. [mg]
This 65-Year-Old Man Rode 4 000km Across The Alps On His Scooter – Driven by passion and love for his scooter, Mario Pecorari had himself an epic adventure by riding all the way from Italy to Northern Ireland. [here]
Guy Pearce Suggests He Was Groped By Kevin Spacey On Set Of LA Confidential – Actor claims on Australian TV that Spacey was ‘handsy’ during making of 1997 film. [guardian]
The 100 Greatest Songs Of The Century – So Far – We polled artists, critics and industry insiders to create a list of the era’s truly essential moments. [rollingstone]
Prince Harry: The Best Photos From Every Year Of His Life – Celebrating 33 years of the cheekiest royal. [newsweek]
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