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LIVE AT FIVE: 07.24.14

Posted on | July 24, 2014 | 3 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
US Pushes Truce As Gaza Fighting Rages On

Netanyahu clearly unhappy about having to waste time on Kerry

No statements from Kerry or Netanyahu after meeting
US lifts ban on flights to Israel; death toll hits 700
Red Cross van attacked by civilians in Gaza
Hamas resists Kerry’s attempts at Gaza cease-fire deal



Netherlands Mourns As Malaysian Airlines Victims Return Home
Royals, PM meet families at airport; day of national mourning declared

Typhoon Matmo Spares Taiwan
Plane attempts landing in tail of typhoon; crash kills 47



POLITICS
Senator John Walsh (D-MT) Busted For Plagiarism

Following Biden’s example?

At least a quarter of his master’s thesis at Army War College lifted from other authors without attribution

FEC Chairman Warns Publishers His Colleagues Are Eager To Regulate Them

Federal Judge Strikes Down CO Gay Marriage Ban But Orders Stay

Investigators Gain ObamaCare Coverage, Subsidies Using Fake Identities

Glenn Beck Takes To The Theaters To Attack Common Core

Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) Becomes One Of Obama’s Harshest Immigration Critics

Criminal Probe Of Cuomo Administration Urged



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Asian Crude Up As US Inventory Falls: WTI $103.14, Brent $108.11
Red China Manufacturing Hits 18-Month High
Wall Street: S&P 500 Hits Record High
American Apparel Names New Board Members, Stock Rises
Facebook Poised For Record Highs After Quarterly Gains
Malone: Tech Companies Unlikely to Bid For Time-Warner
Money Funds Embrace SEC Regulations To Escape Fed Controls
Apple’s OS X Yosemite Beta Available Today
Microsoft Tops Revenue Forecast But Profit Falls Short
Amazon’s First Phone May Fire Up Smartphone Market
Twitter Employees Mostly White, Male, & Nerdy
Social Networking’s New Twist: Getting Paid To Post
Sprint Teams With Google To Offer Apps For Business
SQL Injection Opens Door For WSJ Database Hack



SPORTS
Dodgers Bats Go Silent As Pirates’ Liriano Takes Command

LA starters Kershaw, Greinke and catcher Ellis watch fro the dugout in the ninth

1-7 lefty shines in second win as Bucs romp, 6-1


Angels Beat O’s On Bases-Loaded Walk In 8th


Tigers Acquire Rangers Closer Soria


Cespedes Goes Yard Twice As A’s Top Astros 9-7

Bumgarner Posts Zeroes For 8, Giants Beat Phillies 3-1

Colon Not Quite Perfect, But Mets Win Anyway 3-2

Twins Top Tribe Again, 3-1

Bubba Wallace Cleans Up At Eldora Truck Race

Braves Strike Early And Often, Crush Fish 6-1

Nats’ Late Rally Falls Short, Rockies Snap Skid With 6-4 Win



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Inquest Rules Peaches Geldof Died From Heroin OD

Found dead among clutter of syringes in April

Tests found codeine, methadone and morphine in her blood

“Weird Al” Yankovic’s “Mandatory Fun” #1 On The Charts Thanks To Viral Video Buzz

Behind The Scenes With Sony Pictures’ Problems, Part I

Naya Rivera Marries Ryan Dorsey

WGAW Final Board Candidates

Zoe Saldana Expecting


Joseph Morgan Marries Persia White In Jamaica

Mirielle Enos, Alan Ruck: It’s A Boy!

Portia de Rossi Cast In “Scandal” Season 4

Blake Lively Answers 73 Questions In Vogue Video

Kris Jenner Posts Strange Topless Pic With Daughters

Coming Soon: The Intimate Collection From Britney Spears

Robin Thicke And Paula Patton’s House For Sale

Anthony Hopkins, Evan Rachel Wood To Star In HBO’s “Westworld”

Aviva Drescher Explains Leg-Throwing Incident

Cissy Houston Responds To Lifetime Biopic Of Whitney: “Please Let Her Rest”



FOREIGNERS
Japan June Exports Slide In Warning Sign For Economic Outlook
Australian Dollar Gets Double Lift
60 Dead In Iraqi Bus Attack
Indonesian Court With Corrupt Past Looms Over Presidential Vote
Trojan Horse Report Criticized As “Politically Motivated Offensive”
Cameron To Review Arms Export Licenses For Russia
LibDem MP Ward Apologizes For Gaza Rocket Tweet
UN Sec-Gen Alarmed As Rockets Found In Gaza School Go Missing
Spanish MEP Tables Resolution Accusing Indian PM Modi Of Racism
Meriam Ibrahim Leaving Sudan For Italy Today
Bangalore School Chairman Arrested Amid Child Rape Flap, Released On Bail



BLOGS & STUFF
Michelle Malkin: The Left’s Dark Money Managers – Meet Philip Gara LaMarche
Twitchy: Perry Warns Obama About Hollowing Out National Guard
American Power: Jews Flee France Amid Worst Anti-Semitic Violence Since Holocaust
American Thinker: We Sent Back Elian
BLACKFIVE: Plagiarizing Senator Claims PTSD Made Him Do It
Blackmailers Don’t Shoot: YouTube Video Displeases Glorious Leader
Conservatives4Palin: Governor Palin Endorses Joe Carr For Senate
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard, July 23
Jammie Wearing Fools: Corrupt Cuomo Scuttles Investigation Into Corrupt Democrats
Joe For America: Investigators Find IRS Hard Drive Backups, Noose Tightens
JustOneMinute: A Double Top-Secret Incentive, Or, The Invisible Carrot
Protein Wisdom: I Hope You’ll All Forgive My Extended Absence
Shot In The Dark: Every Parent A Felon
The Gateway Pundit: Hamas Complains – Their God Changes The Course Of Our Missiles
The Jawa Report: And Now A Moment With The Religion Of Peace
The Lonely Conservative: Rep. Bruce Braley (D-IA) Cares About Veterans As Much As He Cares About Farmers
This Ain’t Hell: DoD – America’ Day Care Center
Weasel Zippers: CNN Poll – Only 18% Of Americans Say They’re Better Off Under Obamacare
Megan McArdle: Obamacare Takes A Body Blow


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