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LIVE AT FIVE: 08.19.13

Posted on | August 19, 2013 | 10 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Congress Split On Cutting Aid To Egypt

Rep. Keith Ellison, D-MN; wants aid cut off to Egyptian junta

Democrats, GOP split on whether to continue military, other aid


“Freedom From Filner” Rally, Petitions Signal Recall Kickoff
Several events in city kick off drive to oust accused San Diego mayor


Death Toll Hits 52 In Philippines Ferry Disaster
Passenger ferry struck by cargo ship sinks off Cebu City



POLITICS
NYPD Facing Two New Watchdogs

NYPD Commish Ray Kelly

City plans to appeal judge’s order for body cameras; council to vote on inspector general

Trail Of Stuxnet Leak Leads To White House

Boston Gathering Exposes Rifts In GOP Despite Priebus’ Best Efforts

Hundreds Of Illegals Busted In Phoenix As Immigration Debate Continues

Feds: More Americans Selling Food Stamps For Cash

Illinois Governor Signs Law Expanding Background Checks

California Lawmaker Pulls Son From Class Over Transgender Law

House Committee Accuses Treasury Of Withholding ObamaCare Documents

Christie Eases Access To Medical Marijuana For Sick Kids

Lawsuit Challenging ObamaCare Subsidies Allowed To Proceed

Former NH Senator Bob Smith Considering 2014 Run

Obama To Meet With Regulators On Wall Street Reform Law



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Asian Crude Trades Slightly Lower In Subdued Trading: NYMEX $107.28, Brent $110.25
Dollar Struggles To Regain Traction, Fed Minutes In Focus
Japan Trade Deficit Worsens On Back Of Weak Yen
Thailand Cuts Growth Outlook As Economy Enters Recession
Trader Joe’s Sues Canadian Reseller
Austrian OMV Buys Key Norwegian Oil Fields For Reported $2.65 Billion
Hacker Posts Facebook Bug Report on Zuckerberg’s Wall
Microsoft Loses $900 Million On Surface Tablets, Doubles Down
Can NextGen Phones Deliver NextGen Security?
Samsung Preps Galaxy Smartwatch
B&N Cuts Price Of Nook SimpleTouch GlowLight To $99



SPORTS
Joey Logano Wins Pure Michigan 400, Makes Run At Chase

Joey Logano celebrates his win

First win of the season for Logano

A-Rod Welcomed To Boston With HBP, Yanks Rally To Win 9-6

NCAA Rules Former Marine Marine Ineligible For Playing Rec League Football

Cabrera’s 40th Dinger Leads Scherzer, Tigers Past Royals, 6-3

Kirk Gibson Has Words For “Cheater” Braun

Celebratory Kiss Or Political Statement?

Fish Edge Giants 6-5

Davis Slams #45, O’s Rout Rockies 7-2

Snakes Take Bucs In 16, 4-2

White Sox Top Twins 5-2

M’s Edge Rangers 4-3

Astros Rally Past Angels On Dominguez Dinger, Win 7-5

Mientkiewicz Sparks “Body-Slamming” Brawl As Minor League Manager

Mitch Williams Rips Phillies Front Office For Firing Charlie Manuel

With Luck, Colts WR Feels “We Can’t Be Stopped”

Doc Says Barkevious Mingo’s Injury Could Have Been Fatal

Lack Of Offense Dooms Nats Again In 2-1 Loss To Braves



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Jennifer Lopez Returning To “American Idol” For Season 13

J-Lo

Previously judge in 2011, 2012

Lady Gaga Slams “Stalker” Perez Hilton In Twitter Row: “You Are Sick”

Justin Bieber’s Mom: “It Is Hard Letting Go”

Lisa Robin Kelly’s Death Still A Mystery

Toni Braxton Wardrobe Malfunction At Concert (Video)

Katie Couric Responds To Unspeakable Armenian: “I Didn’t Mean To Hurt Her Feelings”

Shailene Woodley Cuts Off Hair, Goes Blonde

Tina Fey-Matt Hubbard Comedy Lands At Fox With Series Commitment

Chris Brown Sentenced To 1000 More Hours of Community Service

“Criminal Minds” Star Thomas Gibson Catfished

“Duck Dynasty” Star Jase Thompson Kicked Out Of NYC Hotel After Being Mistaken For Homeless Man

Studio 54’s Back

Porn Star Does PR



FOREIGNERS
Jihadis Kill 24 Egyptian Police In Sinai
Pistorius Back In Court To Be Charged With Murder
Mexico Gulf Cartel Leader Captured
35 Killed In Bihar Express Accident; Locals Riot, Burn Trains
Chicom Forensic Scientist Quits As Bo Xilai Trial Announced
Greenwald’s Boyfriend Detained At Heathrow For Nine Hours
Israel Urges West To Back Egyptian Junta
Norks Agree To Family Reunions With ROK
Abe Plans To Craft National Security Plan By Year’s End
Floods Shut Down Manila
Floods In Northeast PRC Kill 25
Merkel Open To Second Grand Coalition With SPD



BLOGS & STUFF
Leather Penguin: The Bell Tolls For WABC
Pat Dollard: EU To “Urgently Review” Egypt Ties Unless MuBros Allowed To Run Buckwild
American Thinker: No Country For Fat Men
American Power: K-Mart Back To School Ad Attacked As Racist
Jammie Wearing Fools: “Literally all hell seems to be breaking loose and President Obama is in Martha’s Vineyard having a gay old time, riding his bike, partying it up”
JustOneMinute: Back In Cairo
The Necropolitan Sentinel: A Message For Bob Beckel
Don Surber: Thank You, Professor Jacobson
Jawa Report: Oh Snap – Zawahiri’s brother Arrested In Egypt
Weasel Zippers: For Some Reason, Scott Brown Considering A Run For President
NRO Corner: Rand Paul – ‘I Don’t Think Shutting Down the Government Is a Good Idea’
Washington Free Beacon: Rep. Peter King Rips Rand Paul’s NSA Criticism
Jihad Watch: Attorney For Ft. Hood Shooter’s Victims Accuses Army, Administration Of Twisting Rules To Avoid Admitting Hasan is A Jihadist
Ed Driscoll: Two TIME Magazines In One!
Israel Matzav: Massive Exodus Of Syrians Fleeing into Kurdistan To Escape Al Qaeda
Protein Wisdom: WaPo Quest Columnist Brenda Howard On How Tough It Is To Be A Trayvon Martin Supporter Among Moral Inferiors
Power Line: Dowd’s Stopped Clock Gets It Right


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