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LIVE AT FIVE: 07.16.14

Posted on | July 16, 2014 | Comments Off on LIVE AT FIVE: 07.16.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Israel Resumes Air Strikes On Gaza As Truce Deal Collapses

People play outside a bomb shelter on the beach in Ashdod

Hamas attempt to play good cop/bad cop fails miserably


Gaza residents call for peace as conflict roars on


Top Hamas leader targeted as ceasefire collapses


BRICs Set Up Bank To Counter Western Hold On Global Finances
Branches to open in Shanghai, India; $100 billion reserve pool established

Dollar Rallies As Yellen Hints At Rate Hike
Fed to maintain near-zero interest rate until economy improves



POLITICS
VA Alleges “Tremendous Progress”On Backlogged Claims

VA Undersecretary for Benefits Allison Hickey

Congress, IG skeptical


House Approves Short-Term Fix For Highway Trust Fund


Californians Ready To Vote On Splitting State Into Six


Two Former Utah AGs Arrested On Bribery Charges

Baptist Minister Wins Harsh GOP Primary For NC-6

Issa Slams White House Over Aide’s Subpoena Defiance

5th Circuit Rules University Of Texas Can Use Race As A Factor In Admissions

Policy Analyst Palmer Defeats State Rep DeMarco In AL-6 GOP Primary

Henry Kissinger Gets Heart Valve Replaced



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Asian Crude Rebounds From NY Close On Bargain Hunting: WTI $100.32, Brent $106.17
Asian Stocks Steady As Red China GDP Hits Target
JPMorgan Pulls Back From Mortgage Lending On Foreclosure Worries
Wall Street Down As Investors Digest Earnings
Reynolds American Closes Deal To Buy Lorillard For $27.4 Billion
June Retail Sales Reflect Consumer Qualms
Apple, IBM Team Up for Business Apps & Services
Google’s Project Zero Attacks Web Security Threats
SGI, SAP Collaborate For Real-Time Analytics
Novartis, Google To Work On Smart Contact Lenses For Diabetics
LeapFrog Takes On Apple with New Hardware Aimed At Kids



SPORTS
Derek Jeter Bids Farewell To All-Star Game, Leads AL To Victory

Even if he is a damn Yankee.

Farewell to the Captain

MVP Trout, Cabrera chip in 2 RBI each en route to 5-3 win for Junior Circuit

Jimmy Graham Signs Four Year/$40 Million Deal With Saints


No Guarantee Sterling Will Be Out By Start Of NBA Season

Wade, Heat Agree To Two-Year Contract

Pens: No Surgery For Crosby

NASCAR Introduces New Elements For Chase Cars

Ogumikes First Sisters Named To WNBA All-Star Game

Perfect Setup For Clippard At All-Star Game



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Lindsay Lohan To London?

LiLo with London friends

Wants to be regarded as actress, not celebrity


Tammy Bruce To “The View” As The Anti-Rosie – As Suggested By Sarah Palin?

SNL Loses Three More Cast Members

Marvel Makes Thor A Woman

Baby Girl On The Way For Nick & Vanessa Lachey

Rihanna Tweets #FreePalestine, Immediately Retracts It


Why Anna Kendrick Is Okay Not Being On The Most Beautiful List

“Once Upon A Time” Could Get “Frozen” Spinoff

Cameron Diaz Comes Full Circle

From Ugly And Bullied To Unspeakable Armenian Lookalike

Billy Joel’s Mom Rosalind Joel Dead At 92; Christie Brinkley Leaves Touching Tribute On Instagram

“Napoleon Dynamite” 10th Anniversary Reunion Pics

Nicole Richie: What You Won’t See On TV

Popular Food Blogger Admits To Eating Disorder

Nikki Finke Hoaxed By “Exclusive” Hollywood Tip



FOREIGNERS
Red China Economic Growth Accelerates To 7.5% In Q2
Strongest Philippine Storm Of The Year Kills 5
EU May Impose New Ukraine Sanctions
UK Teachers Hail Education Secretary Gove’s Departure
Moscow Subway Derailment Kills 21
Red China Removes Oil Rig That Provoked Vietnam
35 More Terrorists Killed In NWA Strikes
458 Children Rescued From Group Home In Mexico
Turkish President Approves Kurdish Peace Process Law



BLOGS & STUFF
First Street Journal: The Problem With Feminism
The Quinton Report: John Bolton Raised Over $2.3 Million In Q2 For His PACs
Michlle Malkin: Jose Antonio Vargas – The Face Of The Entitled Illegal Alien
Twitchy: Was Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Always Such A Badass?
Yes. Next question?
American Power: Open-Borders Democrat (And Hypocrite) Martin O’Malley Won’t Accept Illegals In Maryland
American Thinker: A Plague On All Houses
BLACKFIVE: Obama Brings Tranquility To The World
Conservatives4Palin: Gov. Palin Announces Support For Johnson & Loudermilk For Congress
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard, July 15
Jammie Wearing Fools: Dozens Of Disney World Workers Arrested In Pedophilia Stings
Joe For America: Feds Offer $6000 Each To House Illegals
JustOneMinute: But What About The Movies?
Protein Wisdom: April Sands Doesn’t Understand How Anyone But Straight White Men Can Vote Republican
Shot In The Dark: Open Letter To Progressives
The Gateway Pundit: Black Conservatives To Hold Event To Counter Annual NAACP Conference
The Jawa Report: Ministry Of Jiggly – Free Kurdistan Edition
The Lonely Conservative: For Obama, Bipartisanship Means Republicans Saying “Mr. President, You’re Right”
This Ain’t Hell: Kristen Gwynne Writes The Stupidest Article In The History Of Journalism
Weasel Zippers: TV Reporter Suspended For Saying Inner City Violence Stems From “Young Fatherless Black Men”
Megan McArdle: Online Ads Have Invisible Mojo


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