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LIVE AT FIVE: 07.15.14

Posted on | July 15, 2014 | Comments Off on LIVE AT FIVE: 07.15.14

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TOP NEWS
Egypt Proposes Cease Fire For Israel, Hamas

IDF artillery on the Gaza border

Proposal calls for ceasefire at 0900 local, reopening of border crossings, talks within 48 hours
Hamas rejects cease-fire without truce
Israel accepts Egyptian truce proposal
Hamas Scores Own Goal

Ukraine: Russian Army Officers Fighting Alongside Rebels
NATO confirms Russian military buildup near Lugansk

Negotiations To Launch BRICS Development Bank Hit Snag
Diplomats can’t agree on where bank should be located or who will head it



POLITICS
VA Watchdog Says Department Is Making Disability Payment Errors In Rush To Cut Backlog

Kristen Ruell, a QR specialist at the Philadelphia VA Regional Center, waits to testify before a Congressional committee

Rep. Huelskamp: “They are all concerned about numbers and not veterans.”

Bergdahl Returned To Active Duty

Missouri Governor Vetoes Bill Allowing Teachers To Carry Guns

McDaniel Asks Court To Open Poll Records

Is California’s Latino Legislative Caucus Breaking The Law By Barring GOP Lawmaker?

Feds Sue Law Firm Behind Debt-Collection Lawsuits



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
WTI Trades Near Two-Month Low Before US Stockpile Data: WTI $100.98, Brent $106.89
Citigroup And Mergers Help Wall Street Regain Traction
Asian Shares Gain, Count On Fed’s Support
Trump Plaza Workers Get Layoff Notices
MakerBot Brings 3D Printers To Home Depot
VW To Add SUV Production To Chattanooga Plant
EBay, Sotheby’s Team Up To Stream Auctions
iPhablet Reportedly Delayed Until Next Year
Microsoft Brings Fight To Google Chromebooks With Trio Of Sub-$200 Laptops
Adventure Time Meets Super Smash Brothers: Adventure Brothers?
Tech Giants, Startups Split On Tactics In Net Neutrality Battle



SPORTS
Yoenis Cespedes Defends Home Run Derby Title

¡El tiempo de La Potencia!

First successful defense since Ken Griffey Jr. in 1999


Who Is Morgan Shepherd, And What’s All The Fuss?

Red Klotz, Iconic Owner Of Washington Generals, Dies At 93


Ugly Reality Intrudes On World Cup’s Glow

Hernandez, Wainwright Named As Starters For All-Star Game

Olympic Medalist Alice Coachman Davis Dies, 90

Luiz Felipe Scolari Canned As Brazil’s Coach After World Cup Failure

Trophy For New College Football Championship Unveiled

Morrow Signs With Lightning For 2014-2015

Nats Experiencing Local TV Viewer Slump



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Erin Andrews Bumps Pam Oliver To Fox’s Second String

Bumped for not being blonde?

Leaving the sidelines for good after this, her 20th season

Weird Al Yankovic Gets “Tacky”(Video)

New Royal Baby On The Way

Selena Gomez Blasts Instagram Follower For “Absurd” Bullying Comment

“I’m Alive, Penis Or No Penis!”

Zachary Quinto, Emma Roberts Join James Franco’s “Michael”


Gavin Rossdale To Be Gwen Stefani’s Team Adviser On “The Voice”

“Game Of Crowns” Premiere Party Fight

Christopher Walken To Play Captain Hook In NBC’s “Peter Pan”

Jenny McCarthy To Host Own Series On Sirius XM

Bethenny Frankel Responds To Criticism After Wearing Her 4-Year-Old Daughter’s Clothes

Meredith Vieira Uninterested In Returning To “The View”: “You Can’t Go Home Again”

“Real Housewife” Hurls Fake Leg Across Restaurant

Simon Cowell Double Dates With Baby Mama In The Hamptons



FOREIGNERS
C of E Votes to Allow Female Bishops
William Hague Quits As UK Foreign Secretary
Militia Shells Tripoli Airport, UN Pulls Out Of Libya
Iran Nuke Talks Uncertain After Kerry Push
Nigerian President Johnathan Promises Malala Missing Girls Will Be Home “Soon”
Red China’s Xi Invites Modi To Visit, Calls For “Early” Border Settlement
Philippines Brace For Floods And Mud Slides From Oncoming Typhoon
Kim Jong Un Supervises Rocket Launches Close To ROK Border
Hollande Booed At Bastille Day Parade
Iranian Court Hands Down Jail Sentences To Eight Facebook Activists



BLOGS & STUFF
First Street Journal: Another Unintended Consequence?
Steven Crowder: How Marriage Makes Us Stronger
Doug Powers: Eric Holder’s Justice Department To Investigate Nebraska Farmer’s Abuse Of Power
Twitchy: Voxer Blames Israel For Palestinian Deaths, Ignores Hamas “Defense” Strategy
American Power: Leftist Protesters In Seattle Depict Jews As Drinking Blood, Eating Gentile Babies
American Thinker: The Conservatives Who Deserve Blame For The Border Breakdown
BLACKFIVE: Vets For A Strong America Hold Hillary Accountable
Blackmailers Don’t Shoot: Eddie Vedder Is Still An Idiot
Conservatives4Palin: Chicago Blacks Slam Obama On Illegal Immigration
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard, July 14
Jammie Wearing Fools: WaPo Fact Checker Says Democrats Lying Through Their Teeth On Hobby Lobby Ruling
Joe For America: Five Cases Of “How Did They Manage That?”
JustOneMinute: Back On The Border
Protein Wisdom: Small Lifeless Children Reportedly Found Washed Up On Rio Grande Riverbank
Shot In The Dark: The Democratic Party Just Isn’t That Into You Any More
STUMP: Obamacare Watch – Is Obamacare Racist?
The Gateway Pundit: Egyptian Media Calls For Destruction Of Hamas, Obama Makes Them Peace Partners
The Jawa Report: Jawa Promotion – Act of War!
The Lonely Conservative: Communities And States Push Back Against Warehousing Illegals
This Ain’t Hell: The Myth Of The Posse Comitatus Act
Weasel Zippers: With Illegals Flooding The Border, Records Show Tenfold Increase In Asylum Approvals Since Obama Took Office
Megan McArdle: What Will Crooks Do When Crime Doesn’t Pay?


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