Trophy Hunter Kills Cecil The Lion’s Son Outside National Park – Two years after an American trophy hunter infamously killed Cecil the Lion in Zimbabwe, another huntsman shot one of Cecil’s sons dead. [huff]

O.J. Simpson Is Granted Parole After Serving 9 Years For Vegas Robbery – He once drew the spotlight because he sought it. He bathed in it because he loved it. He chased the spotlight until it finally chased him back. [lat]

In Spite Of Everything, Nigerians Have A Weird Attraction To Donald Trump – Even as his domestic approval ratings hit an all-time low, US president Donald Trump can take comfort in his growing popularity in some parts of Africa’s most populous nation. [qz]

Linkin Park Singer Kills Himself – Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington has committed suicide. Law enforcement sources confirm the singer hanged himself at a private residence in Palos Verdes Estates in L.A. County. [tmz]

Chester Bennington Died On Chris Cornell’s Birthday. Here’s Why The Date Is Important – When suicide happens, it of course unleashes unfathomable grief. That anguish was multiplied Thursday when the public learned that Chester Bennington, the frontman for Linkin Park, not only killed himself but died on what would’ve been Chris Cornell’s 53rd birthday. [mash]

AlphaBay: World’s Largest Dark Web Site Is Shut Down – The US Government has shut down two of the world’s largest markets on the dark web, a hidden corner of the internet often associated with the sale of illegal weapons and drugs. [tele]

Murdoch Made To Wait Few More Weeks For Britain’s Fox-Sky Decision – Rupert Murdoch will have to wait a few more weeks to know whether Twenty-First Century Fox’s bid for Sky will be referred for a lengthy British investigation. [reuters]

‘I Will Rape Them Personally, Those Drunkard Women In The Short Dresses’ – In this township, alcohol makes violent men close to three times more likely to rape a woman. [bhekisa]

Lance Armstrong: ‘A Man With No Platform Is A Lost Man’ – It has been described as the guilty pleasure of this year’s Tour de France, arguably the race’s greatest villain waxing lyrical about the race he once dominated for so long. [cnn]

How A Billion-Dollar Internet Scam Is Breaking Hearts And Bank Accounts – Modern online romance scams are premeditated, organized crimes that steal millions ― potentially billions ― of dollars from vulnerable, lonely people over the internet. [huff]

HQ’s Original Friday Night Party Is Back – This Friday night, the exotic sounds of ‘The Frenchman’ will be heard in the Mother City once again – as he returns to the place where it all began. [here]

Swole Jeff Bezos Joins Instagram To Tease His New Rocket Factory – Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is looking pretty jacked lately, and like so many other fitness buffs, Bezos decided to join Instagram to show off his assets — but his first post isn’t quite what you might expect from a fitness guru. [mash]

Roger Federer: ‘Winning US Open? It Would Be A Joke’ – Seeing how his rivals are playing and how he is doing such well at the moment, it seems very difficult to think past Roger Federer as the favourite at the US Open that starts on August 28th. [tennis]

Cara Delevingne Is An “Actress” – I guess Cara Delevingne is still pretending to be an actress these days, because according to my sources, she’s got some new sci-fi nerd movie coming out this week. [tuna]

Prince William Flexed His Muscles For A Bunch Of Very Impressed Kids – Prince William knows the way to impress the youth is with strength. [time]

Inside Jack Johnson And Kelly Slater’s Surfing Safari – Before singer-songwriter recorded upcoming LP, ‘All the Light Above It Too,’ he hit the waves with his surf-champ friend. [rs]

Lena Dunham Claps Back At Haters By Showing off Her Latex Bodysuit And Crystal Crown – While internet trolls are spreading hate, Lena Dunham is busy feeling herself. [people]

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