Thursday, April 30, 2015

Elon Musk’s Grand Plan To Power the World With Batteries

Elon Musk’s Grand Plan To Power the World With Batteries

Tesla's Elon Musk has revealed his plan to sell huge batteries for homes and businesses, and it could change how we consume energy.

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Quake victim's heart stopped during evacuation

CNN's Dr Sanjay Gupta revives a young victim of last Saturday's earthquake in an astonishing mid-flight emergency intervention. But, he says, she is just one of thousands of Nepalis in need of help.

Baby Sonies Awal: A symbol of hope for Nepal

The dust-covered infant, pulled from the rubble of his home is reunited with his family -- images of his rescue have become defining symbols of hope amid the earthquake's devastation.

Photos show purported ISIS training camp in Afghanistan

Mom of Nepal quake baby: He just started smiling

The dust-covered baby pulled from the rubble of his home is back with his family -- a symbol of hope for the future amid the trauma of Nepal's earthquake devastation. FULL STORY | INTERACTIVE: TALES OF SURVIVAL

Protests continue as city waits for answers

Hundreds took to the streets of Baltimore again Thursday to protest the death of Freddie Gray, who died of an unexplained injury sustained in police custody.

Report: Freddie Gray sustained injury in back of police van - CNN


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Report: Freddie Gray sustained injury in back of police van
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(CNN) The mystery into the death of Freddie Gray grew more complex Thursday as several new reports put the focus on what might have happened during a roughly 40-minute ride in the back of a police transport van. Among the revelations: • Investigators ...
Baltimore Police Finish Inquiry Into Death of Freddie GrayNew York Times
Polls: Americans Say Baltimore Riots Are Criminal Acts, Support Police Over ...People's Pundit Daily (blog)

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U.S. Navy escorts ships after Iran seizure

CNN has learned that U.S. Navy warships will now accompany every U.S.-flagged commercial vessel that passes through the Strait of Hormuz.

Why Bernie Sanders matters

Sanders has a distinct advantage: He showed up. And in a year when few are willing to challenge Clinton, that could be enough to make him an important force.

TENSIONS RISE IN PERSIAN GULF Navy to accompany US-flagged ships after Iran's seizure of cargo vessel

Iowa activists welcome Bernie Sanders to race - USA TODAY


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Iowa activists welcome Bernie Sanders to race
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. arrives at a town hall meeting on Dec. 16, 2014, in Ames, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, AP). On one recent Iowa visit, Bernie Sanders showed he's the kind of presidential contender who's perfectly comfortable speaking at a podium ...
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Cruz tries to blame Obama for 2008 crash

It was only a matter of time before Republican presidential candidates starting blaming the president for the crash that happened on Bush/Cheney's watch.

Third Explosive Eruption at Chile’s Calbuco

Third Explosive Eruption at Chile’s Calbuco

Calbuco in Chile has its third explosion eruption in a week.

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5 Things You May Not Know About Bernie...

It's official. Senator Bernie Sanders is running for president. What tidbits do you need to know about the eccentric Independent from Vermont, as he goes head to head against Hillary Clinton?

Latest on police-custody death: Store owner talks of video - Washington Post


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Latest on police-custody death: Store owner talks of video
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3:40 p.m.. A camera outside a small grocery store apparently recorded a previously unknown stop that happened while Freddie Gray was inside a prison van. The store owner, who speaks Korean, told The Associated Press that two police officers visited his ...
Nearly 100 Baltimore officers hurt in Freddie Gray protests, police sayLos Angeles Times
Freddie Gray's Injury and the Police 'Rough Ride'New York Times
Freddie Gray: New Timeline Revealed as Police Hand Over InvestigationABC News
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Reporter Doubts Report Freddie Gray Injured Himself - Huffington Post


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Reporter Doubts Report Freddie Gray Injured Himself
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A leaked police document that claims Freddie Gray was “intentionally trying to injure himself” while in the back of a police van in Baltimore after his arrest is being questioned due to inconsistencies with earlier reports. Gray died a week after his videotaped ...
Baltimore prosecutor calls for patience after receiving police findings on Freddie ...Los Angeles Times
Could Freddie Gray have severed his own spine in a Baltimore police van? It's ...New York Daily News
Protester: Baltimore violence a response to police "bullying"CBS News
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An Atlas of the Bacteria and Fungi We Breathe Every Day

An Atlas of the Bacteria and Fungi We Breathe Every Day

Citizen scientists helped construct the first atlas of airborne bacteria and fungi across the US.

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Latino community reacts to Baltimore unrest

The Latino community in Baltimore is responding to the unrest that has gripped the city over the last week.

Baby survives burial in Nepal earthquake rubble

A photo of baby Sonies being lifted from the rubble has become a defining image of a disaster that has devastated Nepal and given hope to a nation. Faint cries led to an unlikely rescue -- and now recovery. FULL STORY | INTERACTIVE: TALES OF SURVIVAL

Baltimore Police Finish Inquiry Into Death of Freddie Gray - New York Times


New York Times

Baltimore Police Finish Inquiry Into Death of Freddie Gray
New York Times
The Baltimore police van that carried a fatally injured young man made a previously undisclosed stop on its way to a police station, the Police Department revealed Thursday, as it announced the completion of its initial investigation into the man's death.
Police give prosecutors findings on Baltimore man's deathReuters
Baltimore police turn over Gray findings to prosecutorUSA TODAY
What Really Happened to Freddie Gray? Here Are 4 TheoriesTIME
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Baltimore police turn over Gray findings to prosecutor - USA TODAY


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Baltimore police turn over Gray findings to prosecutor
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The Baltimore police department, acting a day ahead of schedule, turned over to the state's attorney on Thursday its investigative findings into the death of Freddie Gray, but will not immediately release the material to the public, Police Commissioner Anthony ...
Meet Marilyn Mosby, the Woman Overseeing the Freddie Gray InvestigationNBCNews.com
Baltimore Residents Await Results of Probe Into Freddie Gray's DeathWall Street Journal
Baltimore police give prosecutors report on Freddie Gray's deathReuters
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This robot could one day roam the Moon

Our next Moon exploration mission may involve a small step for an ape, but a giant leap for all primates.

Disaster-Relief Tech Goes All-Out In Nepal

Disaster-Relief Tech Goes All-Out In Nepal

The devastated people who live among the aged brick cities and temples that crumpled in Nepal’s 7.8 earthquake may soon be on a faster path to recovery thanks to an array of technologies—both new and old—that can help locate survivors, ease the fears of those searching for loved ones, and get food and medicine into […]

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'To save a human life, we will risk almost everything'

Rescuers dig deep into a precarious mountain of concrete and steel to recover a man buried for five days under a pancaked Kathmandu building. | INTERACTIVE: Tales of loss and survival

Buried nearly a week and still alive

Five days after a massive earthquake decimated large swaths of Nepal, flattening buildings and claiming thousands of lives, rescuers pulled a man alive from the rubble Thursday.

The Science of Telemedicine: A Lifesaver in the Right Place

The Science of Telemedicine: A Lifesaver in the Right Place

The largest health insurer in the US says it will cover video doctors’ visits just as it covers in-person exams.

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