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- June 30th
 - Donna Karan stepping down as chief designer of her namesake company
 - Greece fails to make IMF payment as bailout expires
 - Jeb Bush releases 33 years of tax returns, advocates for fairer tax code
 - Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are divorcing
 - This is why Spain is threatening to slap protesters with 600,000 euro fines
 - Judge blocks Florida abortion law before it can take effect
 - Al Qaeda suspects thought to be among 1,200 escaped prisoners in Yemen
 - Germanwings to offer compensation to families of crash victims
 - 12 Clinton Correctional facility employees suspended as FBI investigates prisoners' escape
 - Oklahoma's Supreme Court orders removal of Ten Commandments from state Capitol
 - Cuba becomes first country to eradicate mother-to-child HIV transmissions
 - Watch Ted Cruz do some awkward Simpsons impressions
 - Misty Copeland named first black principal ballerina at American Ballet Theater
 - The KKK gets approval to host pro-Confederate Flag rally on South Carolina Statehouse grounds
 - J. Crew CEO's Hamptons home features a framed Confederate Flag
 - Iran nuclear talks extended to July 7
 - Watch Alex Trebek rap the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme
 - That time Ted Cruz looked up internet porn with Supreme Court justices
 - Supreme Court to weigh in on public employee union fees
 - Iran has reportedly reduced its stockpile of enriched uranium
 - Fans push for the Kansas City Royals to take over the All-Star Game
 - AC/DC to streaming services: Let there be rock
 - Jeb Bush to set transparency record with release of 33 years of tax returns
 - Tunisia expects to lose $515 million of annual tourism earnings after attacks
 - Boko Haram: kidnapped schoolgirls 'forced to become militants'
 - 'SAS-style' police unit set up to counter terrorism threat
 - John Oliver has some fun ideas for how you can spend today's leap second
 - BBC could sub-lease Olympics after losing rights
 - Two dead on Japan bullet train after 'self-immolation' fire
 - UK household income surges but still lags boom-era peak
 - Liam Broady rises above family 'feud ' to win at Wimbledon
 - Indonesian military plane crashes into residential area of Medan, killing at least 30
 - Jon Stewart celebrates Scalia's 'terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day' on gay marriage
 - United will fly planes fueled by farm waste, animal fat this summer
 - Katy Perry's attempt to purchase an old convent being blocked by elderly nuns
 - Corpse tests positive for Ebola in Liberia, one month after country declared Ebola free
 - Jon Stewart uses Donald Trump to explain why the GOP lost on gay marriage
 - This summer fair is serving up deep fried pizza, $125 Twinkies with caviar
 - The history and meaning of the LGBT rainbow flag, explained in 90 seconds
 - Study: Consuming too much citrus could increase risk of skin cancer
 - Woman hit in the head by drone at Seattle pride parade
 - At least 28 homes destroyed by Washington wildfire
 
- June 29th
 - New Jersey man charged with plot to aid ISIS
 - FBI to investigate possible corruption at Clinton Correctional Facility
 - Dr. Dre's debut album will stream for the first time on Apple Music
 - California legislature votes to tighten school vaccination exemptions
 - Boston Olympic organizers say the event would leave the city a $210 million surplus
 - Obama signs trade and worker assistance bills into law
 - A Confederate flag supporter had Walmart make him an ISIS flag cake to prove a point
 - Crowdfunding the Greek bailout isn't working
 - The U.S. is now the second largest Spanish-speaking country in the world
 - A pilot just set out to fly 4,000 miles over the Pacific Ocean — without any fuel
 - More than a third of U.S. kids were physically assaulted in an 8-month period
 - 7 alleged accomplices arrested in relation to Tunisian beach massacre
 - The escaped inmates originally planned to go to Mexico
 - Google favors its own services in search results, study finds
 - On Tuesday, one minute of the day will be 61 seconds long
 - Ghost hunters find body in 'haunted' hospital
 - Israel and Palestine promise to investigate alleged Gaza war crimes
 - Justice Breyer: The death penalty is 'likely unconstitutional'
 - Justice Sotomayor compares the death penalty drug to 'being burned at the stake'
 - More than 200,000 people are petitioning NBC to fire Donald Trump over comments about Latinos
 - France detains two Uber managers for questioning
 - Facebook is opening an office in Africa
 - Supreme Court allows lethal injection drug used in botched executions
 - McDonald's is now selling lobster rolls in New England
 - Supreme Court to hear affirmative action challenge next term
 - Russian politician wants to ban Facebook over rainbow pictures
 - Unfazed by protests, Uber launches UberBoat
 - China cracks down on environmental protection, arrests thousands suspected of environmental crimes
 - Glastonbury 2015: the best moments
 - Shark fishing could be responsible for recent attacks in North Carolina
 - Medical marijuana set to go on sale in Minnesota on Wednesday
 - ISIS caliphate celebrates first anniversary
 - Lord Janner was facing new sex abuse charges
 - Jeb Bush did business with crooks, traded on his family connections, Washington Post reports
 - Tunisia attack: five acts of love and courage amid tragedy
 - UK banks slip down global rankings
 - European markets reel as Greek euro exit odds increase
 - Queen's Guard turns gun on tourist – video
 - Economist Robert Shiller: Buying a house is 'a consumption choice,' not an investment
 - Officials: 11 soldiers in Afghanistan killed during Taliban ambush
 - John Oliver has a poignant, funny primer on transgender rights — and a warning
 - Watch 5 years of people saying ObamaCare won't survive condensed into one short clip
 - American al Qaeda member has harsh words for ISIS
 - Fire in Washington state destroys at least 12 homes
 - Texas attorney general says county officials can refuse same-sex marriage licenses
 - Chris Squire, Yes bassist and co-founder, dies at 67
 - North Carolina prison worker charged with helping inmate escape
 - James 'Whitey' Bulger writes to students, says his 'life was wasted'
 - FBI investigating fires at black churches
 - Puerto Rico's governor says the commonwealth's debts are 'not payable'
 - Three dead after plane crashes into Massachusetts house
 
- June 28th
 - Escaped inmate David Sweat shot, captured near Canadian border
 - Greek banks to close Monday
 - Amy Schumer wants you to know she isn't racist
 - Istanbul police break up pride march
 - A SpaceX rocket just exploded after liftoff
 - CNN thought they spotted an ISIS flag at a pride parade, but it was actually covered in sex toys
 - Iran nuclear talks won't meet looming deadline
 - Hundreds hospitalized for burns after Taiwan water park fire
 - The New York Islanders just drafted the first Chinese player into the NHL
 - Greece parliament approves referendum as banks near collapse
 
- June 27th
 - Hundreds injured at Taiwan water park
 - An activist took down South Carolina's Confederate flag, and Michael Moore is offering to pay her bail
 - The largest-ever LGBT health study will be done via iPhone app
 - Stephen Colbert hilariously bashed Antonin Scalia's same-sex marriage dissent
 - This pooch is officially the World's Ugliest Dog
 - Joni Mitchell reportedly had an aneurysm and is still unable to speak
 - Greece to hold referendum on debt deal
 - U.S. women's soccer advances to World Cup semifinal
 - Woman arrested for removing Confederate flag from South Carolina statehouse grounds
 
- June 26th
 - Only in America: Mississippi police unable to arrest man terrorizing Walmart shoppers with loaded gun
 - Alabama probate judge says he won't issue marriage licenses at all following SCOTUS ruling
 - How companies are cashing in on the gay marriage ruling
 - Tennessee lawmakers draft bill to protect clergy from performing same-sex marriages
 - The two escaped New York prisoners are headed for Canada, police say
 - For those who have everything: Sunglasses that double as goggles
 - Bobby Jindal has found his 2016 message: Disband the Supreme Court!
 - Vatican signs treaty with the 'State of Palestine'
 - Same-sex couples across the South are already getting married
 - Disney World bans selfie-sticks
 - Terror expert says Tunisian hotel attacks might have been 'an attempt to destabilize the economy'
 - Only in America: Renowned teacher suspended after misconduct allegations
 - Watch Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi gleefully commend SCOTUS on gay marriage ruling
 - US Supreme Court legalises same-sex marriage
 - Mike Huckabee on gay marriage ruling: 'I will not acquiesce to an imperial court'
 - Thousands in line, hundreds turned away for Rev. Clementa Pinckney's funeral in Charleston
 - Obama hails Supreme Court's gay marriage ruling as 'a big step in our march toward equality'
 - Week in pictures: 21-27 June
 - This is how a real-life military dog is trained for combat
 - Here's the 2016 GOP candidate most over-hyped by the media
 - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: how to get tickets
 - Polio has nearly been eradicated from Africa. It might soon be active in only 2 countries worldwide.
 - Best properties: houses off the beaten track
 - Republicans are still campaigning on repealing ObamaCare after 2016
 - Consumer confidence questioned as sales growth subsides
 - J.K. Rowling announces a Harry Potter play will open in London next year
 - EU commissioner warns 'Grexit' unavoidable if Athens doesn't reach solution in five days
 - Five things you didn't know about Patrick Macnee
 - Wimbledon 2015: tough draw for Murray; Periscope banned
 - France identifies one gas plant attacker, says other killed by firefighter
 - French President Hollande leaves European summit to deal with 'terrorist' attack at gas plant
 - Tesco gets boost as sales defy expectations ahead of AGM
 - EU migrant crisis: Britain won't take in Mediterranean refugees
 - Tunisia beach attack inquest: 30 Britons 'unlawfully killed'
 - The first openly gay professional baseball player just pitched a shutout
 - Jon Stewart is hilariously underwhelmed by Bobby Jindal's campaign rollout
 - Jada Pinkett Smith says Magic Mike helped her 'see how male stripping can be inspirational'
 - Jon Stewart highlights GOP incoherence on Pope Francis and climate change, church and state
 - China trolls U.S. on 'arbitrary police killing of African-Americans' after U.S. human rights rebuke
 - Mother, baby survive plane crash in Colombian jungle
 - Jason Schwartzman, Adam Scott discuss the joys of wearing prosthetic genitalia
 - The 'Prince George effect' causes Crocs sales to go up 1,500 percent
 - Bristol Palin announces she's pregnant, doesn't want to hear your lecturing
 - State Department says it can't find 15 of Hillary Clinton's Libya emails
 - Obama and Putin talk ISIS, Ukraine during first phone call since February
 - Lululemon recalls 318,000 women's tops due to cord injuries
 
- June 25th
 - Avengers star Patrick Macnee dies at 93
 - On Twitter, users hijack Syrian news agency's #SummerInSyria campaign
 - Smoke from intense Southern California fire making its way to Nevada
 - Saved by the Bell's Dustin Diamond sentenced to 4 months in jail for bar stabbing
 - Donald Trump to sue Univision for 'hundreds of millions of dollars,' lawyer says
 - This was the craziest thing written about the Supreme Court's big ObamaCare decision
 - California ends personal belief, religious exemptions for vaccinating school children
 - Lawyers argue accused Colorado theater shooter James Holmes is insane
 - Pope Francis gives his blessing for married couples to split up — sometimes
 - Prison guard allegedly helped New York inmates escape in exchange for their paintings
 - Los Angeles-area wildfire forces 1,000 people to evacuate their homes
 - Kansas judge blocks first-of-its-kind ban on second trimester abortion procedures
 - Jeb Bush now has a Supreme Court problem
 - Apple Music will be the only streaming service with the rights to Taylor Swift's 1989
 - Rogue model protests Angela Merkel by unfurling handwritten death-threat note during runway show
 - Is Network Rail reform a 'slippery slope to privatisation'?
 - Why the Supreme Court upheld ObamaCare, in one sentence
 - White terrorists more deadly than jihadists in US, says study
 - Netflix's audience could surpass major TV networks' within a year
 - Palestine submits dossier of Israeli 'war crimes' to ICC
 - North Carolina reports its fourth shark attack in 2 weeks
 - Hundreds of students seeking refuge break into U.S. Embassy in Burundi
 - US economic data to be reviewed after Q1 dip revised
 - Utah man must pay for permission to sue officer who killed his dog
 - Hannibal producer Bryan Fuller: There's 'maybe a 50/50 chance' the show will be saved
 - Gun registry law made nearly 1 million New Yorkers felons
 - Predominately black church in North Carolina targeted by arsonist
 - Foreign aid money spent on finding a mate for endangered fish
 - Ten craziest new Oxford dictionary words, from moobs to squee
 - South Africa considers withdrawing from International Criminal Court after allowing Sudanese president to escape
 - Anheuser-Busch may owe you $50 for suggesting Beck's is German
 - Census results show younger, more diverse America
 - ISIS opens counteroffensive against Syrian Kurds in Kobani, Hassakeh
 - Violence against women: record number of convictions reported
 - Government seeks to assuage fears over Green bank privatisation
 - Former top Obama, Bush advisers warn against weak Iran nuclear deal
 - Islamic State has begun minting its own currency, claim activists
 - Tories 'failing to protect' children, says report to UN
 - Jon Stewart has a provocative, slightly condescending idea for Confederate flag nostalgists
 - On Kimmel, Guillermo insults Donald Trump in Spanish, over polite English subtitles
 - Seth Meyers, Amy Poehler bring back 'Really!?!' for misogynistic Women's World Cup tweet
 - Teens develop condoms that change colors when exposed to STDs
 - Disney shuts down roller coaster after rider pulls out a selfie stick
 - Conservators for Bobbi Kristina Brown accuse boyfriend of domestic abuse
 - Don't want to teach your kids about money? Let cartoon Warren Buffett have a crack.
 - Want $10,000 in BJ's Restaurant gift cards? Name your baby 'Quinoa'
 - A town in Ohio is concerned there's a serial killer on the loose
 - After receiving frightening letters from 'The Watcher,' family flees home and sues previous owners
 - Goldfish the size of dinner plates are multiplying in Alberta ponds
 - 'Twerking,' 'hot mess,' and 'meh' are just some of the new words in the Oxford English Dictionary
 
- June 24th
 - Detroit police issue felony arrest warrant for street artist Shephard Fairey
 - Mourners wait for hours to pay their respects to Clementa Pinckney
 - The DHS worried Baltimore protesters would vandalize natural gas containers
 - Wish-Bone recalls nearly 10,000 cases of ranch salad dressing
 - Boston Marathon bomber Tsarnaev at sentencing: Allah 'have mercy upon me'
 - A peanut-allergy drug could hit shelves in 2018
 - Mo'ne Davis ditches Little League to join the Harlem Globetrotters
 - Doctors can't stop playing video games at work
 - 71 percent of Vietnamese support the U.S. military presence in Asia
 - The KKK is handing out candy to recruit new members after Charleston massacre
 - Vladimir Putin's approval ratings hit an all-time high
 - Watch the first trailer for the final Paranormal Activity movie
 - Homegrown radicals are deadlier than Muslim jihadis in the U.S., study finds
 - Walker slackens Wisconsin gun laws
 - Alabama governor orders removal of Confederate flag from Capitol
 - Americans toss at least $640 worth of food every year
 - Fox News dumps Sarah Palin
 - Whole Foods probed after investigators find it's been overcharging for food
 - You can finally binge-watch all 171 episodes of Seinfeld
 - How can I see the Northern Lights from the UK?
 - Zharnel Hughes, the 'new Usain Bolt', cleared to run for Britain
 - Storms cause fiery sunsets, leave 400,000 without power in Mid-Atlantic states
 - Wimbledon: Murray third seed, but Nadal is joker in the pack
 - Dutch court orders the government to cut greenhouse gas emissions
 - A new study finds that men tend to think they're better at math than they actually are
 - Queen Elizabeth may have to move out of Buckingham Palace during $235 million repair job
 - Pakistan declares state of emergency as heat wave death toll rises to 800
 - Scottish government to 'keep Crown Estate profits'
 - Creditors have reportedly rejected Greek bailout proposals
 - Lord Janner accused of raping boys in Houses of Parliament
 - France 'will not tolerate' threat to security after NSA 'spying'
 - J.K. Rowling blames the Dursleys' antipathy toward Harry Potter on his father, James
 - Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei throws wrench in emerging Iran nuclear deal
 - Jon Stewart has gleefully been following Donald Trump 2016, so you don't have to
 - Police say musicians stabbed for wearing skinny jeans are victims of a hate crime
 - Watch Channing Tatum act out Magic Mike scenes, as written by kids
 - Amy Schumer, Tim Gunn mock Disney with a more realistic princess movie
 - Watch a Cubs fan nonchalantly catch a fly ball while feeding his infant son
 - Maya Rudolph bows to popular demand, impersonates Rachel Dolezal
 - WikiLeaks releases files that claim NSA spied on French presidents
 - Actor Dick Van Patten dies at 86
 - Creator of the pink plastic flamingo, Donald Featherstone, dies at 79
 - Police release dash-cam footage of Dylann Roof's arrest
 
- June 23rd
 - Report: Freddie Gray autopsy shows he suffered a 'high-energy' blow
 - Prosecutor: Prison inmates used tools smuggled in via raw meat to escape
 - Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody' is getting an official lager
 - Planning to move to Jackson, Mississippi? Do it now before rent gets higher.
 - The State Department hasn't been able to issue visas for 2 weeks because of computer issues
 - Instagram is about to get a whole lot newsier
 - Amazon sees sales spike after Confederate flag merchandise banned by other retailers
 - Lego plans to become eco-friendly
 - A nonprofit will fly a drone over Poland in an effort to deliver illegal abortion pills
 - Historic gay bar the Stonewall Inn becomes official New York City landmark
 - Watch Tom Holland, Marvel's new Spider-Man, prove he can do whatever a spider can
 - Sony and Marvel unveil new Spider-Man star and director
 - U.S. to send tanks, arms to Eastern Europe to counter Russian aggression
 - White House to announce changes to U.S. hostage policy
 - Gmail just made it possible to undo sending an email
 - James Horner: award-winning composer dies in plane crash
 - Over 3 million Iraqis displaced by war with Islamic State
 - Nicholas Salvador found not guilty after beheading woman
 - Germany makes it illegal to buy erotic e-books before 10 p.m.
 - Senators propose replacing federal agency with Google
 - Study: Conservatives have more self-control than liberals
 - Scientists join forces with tobacco companies to make safer e-cigarettes
 - Watch the goofy retro trailer for Netflix's Wet Hot American Summer TV series
 - Watch James Horner reveal the secret story behind 'My Heart Will Go On'
 - Paris officially announces bid to host the 2024 Olympics
 - The upside of a massive solar storm: Dazzling displays of the northern lights
 - U.S. Women's World Cup team advances to quarterfinals after win over Colombia
 - Artwork made by Hitler sells for $450,000
 - Ladbrokes thanks 'sporting gods' for huge profit swing
 - Military recruitment, child marriage, and other abuses responsible for large numbers of young migrants
 - Islamic State 'hang children from pole' for eating during Ramadan
 - You can buy a piece of Australia that is nearly the size of England for $325 million
 - Lyle Mitchell speaks about his wife's alleged involvement in convicted killers' escape
 - Working tax credits: why they face the chop
 - Are tight-fitting skinny jeans a health risk?
 - The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal faces a really big Senate vote today
 - Gove attacks legal system for 'failing' vulnerable victims
 - The current Supreme Court term could be the most liberal since 1969
 - France 'jails 100 Britons' for Calais people smuggling
 - Shopping doesn't make you happy, but cash does, a neuroeconomist tells The Wall Street Journal
 - Hooped Barcelona kit outsells Old Firm shirts in Glasgow
 - Cancer diagnosis: new strategy 'could save thousands of lives'
 - Senate confirms new TSA chief, Vice Adm. Peter Neffenger
 - New Zealand had to ground all flights after radar failure
 - Survey finds that 3 in 10 Americans don't have any savings
 - The Daily Show nails Fox News for Charleston hypocrisy, goes deep on race
 - The musical from Smash is being developed for the stage
 - Seth MacFarlane crushes Jimmy Fallon in a contest of random impersonations
 - Oscar-winning composer James Horner dies in plane crash
 - Jimmy Kimmel asked America to serve dad breakfast in the shower. America is full of ungrateful kids.
 - Mississippi House Speaker wants Confederate emblem off the state flag
 - 14 brands of water being recalled amid E. coli fears
 - Pilots say they are concerned with Allegiant Air's bare bones approach to safety and maintenance
 - ISIS leader and Benghazi attack suspect killed in airstrike
 - Walmart will stop selling Confederate flag merchandise
 - Lunar New Year will soon be a school holiday in New York City
 
- June 22nd
 - Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested for alleged assault with a deadly weapon on the UCLA campus
 - Rick Santorum, Rand Paul to donate funds from hate group leader
 - Kurdish forces say they have seized a military base from ISIS in Syria
 - More Americans are becoming obese, a striking study finds
 - NBC cancels Hannibal
 - South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley calls for removal of Confederate flag
 - Patsy Cline will be resurrected as a hologram
 - Two new cases of Ebola in Sierra Leone crush hopes of virus' defeat
 - This artist made a fittingly disturbing Donald Trump piñata so Mexicans can beat him up
 - Japan makes everyone angry by deciding to hunt whales again this year
 - In Colorado, the cost of getting high keeps getting lower
 - The unexpected reason we're consuming less coffee
 - Even Ben Bernanke wants Andrew Jackson off the $20 bill
 - Notebook reveals that Pete Rose bet on the Cincinnati Reds while he was a player
 - Martha Stewart is selling her company for $353 million
 - Former Argentine soccer star Diego Maradona says he'll run for FIFA president
 - Santiago, Chile's smog is so bad the city is temporarily banning some cars
 - Baseball could make an Olympic comeback in 2020
 - The Earth is headed for its first mass extinction since the dinosaurs roamed — and it's our fault
 - French teenager becomes first woman ever added to MLB's international registration list
 - Teenager charged in plan to kill Americans for ISIS
 - This Scottish soccer mascot will haunt your dreams
 - South Korea and Japan vow to improve ties
 - General Mills' cereals are about to go au naturel
 - Supreme Court rules Spider-Man toy royalties belong to Marvel Enterprises, not inventor
 - The country's top CEOs earn 300 times what you do
 - Uber bans guns
 - DNA from escaped murderers found on personal items in New York cabin
 - NATO to double the size of its rapid-response force
 - 6 in 10 South Carolinians have said the Confederate flag should stay
 - Poll: Americans eager to vote for Catholics, women, minorities in 2016 — but not for atheists or socialists
 - You are 8,500 times more likely to be a senator if your dad was a senator
 - Society will collapse in three decades due to food shortages, study says
 - Watch a stowaway cat hitch a ride on an ultra-light plane
 - Indonesia to execute French drug trafficker on death row
 - London Overground to join Night Tube network
 - South Carolina lawmaker pledges to introduce a bill to take down the Confederate flag
 - Missing former White House chef found dead in New Mexico
 - India just set the world record for the biggest yoga class
 - United Nations Human Rights Council reports possibility of war crimes by both Israel and Palestinian militants
 - Welfare cuts: government vows to go ahead with £12bn squeeze
 - Violence in El Salvador at highest levels since 1980s civil war
 - Foreign nurses 'face deportation' under tough immigration rules
 - Greece submits last-ditch proposal to avert bankruptcy, euro exit
 - New Europol unit to hunt down Islamic State online
 - Taliban launches bomb attack on Afghan parliament
 - Sylvia Rivera to Caitlyn Jenner: Retro Report explores the hidden history of transgender America
 - In Southern California, 66 people on a 1,300-pound surfboard set a new world record
 - John Oliver bluntly explains why you should care about online harassment, revenge porn
 - A heatwave in Pakistan has killed close to 140 people
 - Parliament building in Kabul attacked by suicide bomber, gunmen
 - John Oliver has a simple solution to South Carolina's Confederate Flag conundrum
 - White separatist group defends Dylann Roof's 'legitimate grievances,' as Ted Cruz returns donation
 - Apple Music listens to Taylor Swift, will pay artists during free trials
 - 10 more people die from drinking toxic liquor in Mumbai
 - Millions celebrate the first International Yoga Day
 - Jim Gaffigan: Father's Day is 'sort of like celebrating Darth Vader's birthday'
 - Jordan Spieth wins U.S. Open
 - 'Black Lives Matter' spray painted on Confederate statue in Charleston
 - Report: ISIS militants planted mines around ancient Syrian city Palmyra
 
- June 21st
 - Egg production could take two years to return to normal
 - A young man died shielding his mother from bullets
 - Confidence in police hasn't been this low since the Rodney King officers went on trial
 - Reddit hasn't banned a racist group supporting Dylann Roof
 - Taylor Swift won't put 1989 on Apple Music
 - Major manhunt for escaped prisoners underway in New York after reported sighting
 - Nationals pitcher throws no-hitter one out shy of perfect game
 - South Carolina statehouse protesters call for removal of Confederate flag
 
- June 20th
 - Charleston church to reopen for Sunday services
 - This robot can supposedly read your emotions
 - Dylann Roof may have posted a racist manifesto online
 - A leaked Sony document shows Spider-Man must be straight and white
 - Google will remove revenge porn from search results
 - Hawaii just raised its legal smoking age to 21
 - Yankees' Alex Rodriguez homers for 3,000th hit
 - Thousands of mourners gather for Charleston vigil
 - Global terror attacks increased in 2014, State Department says
 
- June 19th
 - These absurd Royal Ascot hats put typical Kentucky Derby headwear to shame
 - 'Hate won't win': Families of Charleston victims emotionally confront Dylann Roof in court
 - Only in America: California lawmaker reportedly blames state's drought on its permissive abortion policy
 - Massachusetts is set to open its first-ever pot dispensary this summer
 - Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg go head to head in the first Daddy's Home trailer
 - New York law will now require sexual assault charges to appear on college transcripts
 - For those who have everything: Indestructible coffee pot
 - Alleged Charleston shooter Dylann Roof's prison neighbor is Michael Slager, the alleged killer of Walter Scott
 - Here is every single word spoken by a person of color in (500) Days of Summer
 - White supremacists distance themselves from Charleston shooter
 - Sen. Lindsey Graham says the Confederate flag 'works' in South Carolina
 - 8 million dog mummies discovered in Egyptian temple to god of death
 - In 10 years, a tiny dinosaur could be your pet
 - California's biggest wildfire this year grows to 11,000 acres
 - U.S. officials just destroyed one ton of illegal ivory in Times Square
 - Only in America: Young sisters' lemonade stand shut down by Texas police
 - Repealing ObamaCare could increase U.S. debt by $137 billion
 - Tiger Woods tries to play golf at the U.S. Open
 - The cop who killed Eric Garner has a 24-hour guard — paid for by NYC taxpayers
 - Man found dead on a West London rooftop might have been an airplane stowaway
 - Charleston shooting suspect Dylann Roof charged with 9 counts of murder
 - Man jumps into Chicago River to rescue his Blackhawks cap, has to be rescued himself
 - Delaware decriminalizes recreational marijuana
 - Britain accused of fuelling lies and hate over immigration
 - There are at least 134 prison escapees across the U.S.
 - Best properties: grand houses north of the Watford Gap
 - Friend of Charleston suspect says Dylann Roof had 'a plan'
 - Jurassic Zoo: the best pictures from new animal-based meme
 - Week in pictures: 14-20 June
 - BA stowaway falls to death in London after 8,000-mile flight
 - Dylann Roof reportedly confesses to Charleston church shooting
 - Jon Stewart had no jokes to tell after the Charleston shooting
 - North Korea says it can cure mankind of MERS, Ebola, and AIDS
 - NFL 'could ban helmets' to protect American football stars
 - Jeremy Hunt unveils new 'new deal' to ease GP workloads
 - Brits moved from Cyprus hotel after child abduction claims
 - It took Thailand nearly 4 days to confirm first MERS case
 - Officials are close to a deal on reforms at NYC's 'dysfunctional' Rikers Island jail
 - Watch Colin Farrell, Vince Vaughn interrogate each other on The Tonight Show
 - Spokane City Council votes 6-0 to remove Rachel Dolezal from police commission
 - NYPD adding protection to black churches following Charleston shooting
 - Jeralean Talley, the world's oldest person, dies at 116
 - To keep migrants out, Hungary wants to build a 109-mile-long, 13-foot fence
 - WHO chief praises South Korea's response to MERS
 - Flash flood kills 2-year-old in Oklahoma
 
- June 18th
 - Friends, family remember the victims of the Emanuel AME shooting
 - Violence breaks out between Houthis, protesters amid Yemen peace talks in Geneva
 - Meet the florist who helped police nab Dylann Roof, the suspected Charleston shooter
 - Amy Poehler was contacted about hosting The Daily Show, responded with 'the quickest no in history'
 - 2015 is coming in hot
 - Man accused of shooting at George Zimmerman during road rage incident charged with attempted murder
 - DNA study reveals 8,500-year-old skeleton was a Native American
 - Could avocados crush cancer?
 - Researchers discover that all kangaroos are left-handed
 - Obama mourns Charleston shooting: 'This type of violence does not happen in other advanced countries'
 - These postal workers allegedly pretended to be kids so they could steal presents from Operation Santa
 - 'Tinder for politics' app will make it easier to argue with your friends
 - Supreme Court upholds Texas' right to ban Confederate flag license plates
 - Chilling photo shows Charleston shooting suspect wearing a flag of apartheid South Africa
 - There are 50 million refugees worldwide — the highest number ever recorded
 - Reminder: The Confederate flag still flies on the statehouse grounds in Columbia, South Carolina
 - Solar panel bills to rise by £900 after EU court ruling
 - Charleston shooting suspect identified as Dylann Storm Roof
 - Liverpool prepared to sell Sterling after latest gas claims
 - Chinese farmer discovers his kitchen knife is actually the ancient 'Green Dragon Sword'
 - Two factions of the KKK and 17 other hate groups operate in South Carolina
 - Subject of The Blind Side: I don't like The Blind Side
 - Historic Charleston church and site of shooting was a symbol of black perseverance
 - On The Daily Show, Bill Clinton won't dis Trump, conditionally backs free trade pacts
 - The U.S. birth rate is on the rise for the first time in 7 years
 - McDonald's numbers shrinking for the first time in 40 years
 - Charleston shooter reportedly sat through prayer meeting with victims before opening fire
 - Pope Francis warns that climate change is turning Earth into 'an immense pile of filth'
 - Trans fat ban: how to tell if food contains trans fats
 - Paul Rudd and Adam Scott got booted from the same wedding for showing their junk
 - Hyperloop: SpaceX 'transport of the future' contest launched
 - Dylann Roof sentenced to death for Charleston church massacre
 - Jon Stewart tries to explain Washington's trade battle, returns to Donald Trump
 - ISIS breaks the fingers of smokers, plus other terrors of the caliphate
 - Mindy Kaling explains why bridesmaids have it way worse than groomsmen
 - A look back at 130 years of the Statue of Liberty
 - 9 dead in Charleston church shooting, gunman still on the loose
 - On see-saw, James Taylor and Jimmy Fallon explore identity, absurdly, in a new song
 - Report: 8 people shot in Charleston, South Carolina, church
 - The Treasury Department is putting a woman on the $10 bill, starting in 2020
 - Following in her mother's footsteps, Melissa Rivers to co-host Fashion Police
 - Swiss hotel decides to shame food wasters with photos of starving children
 
- June 17th
 - ISIS claims responsibility for deadly car bombs set off in Yemen
 - 10-year-old boy bitten by shark in Florida
 - AT&T facing record $100 million fine over slowing down data speeds
 - The lack of rain in California is actually making its beach water cleaner
 - Here's what you should know about picking a sunscreen
 - By 2017, there won't be cars in Dublin's city center
 - Feds investigate airplanes that almost crashed at Midway after confusing their flight numbers
 - Beaver hitches a ride back to its pond with police after blocking a Chick-Fil-A
 - Airport staff took a boy's stuffed tiger on an adventure — and documented the whole thing
 - Raising the smoking age cuts down on teen tobacco use, study says
 - Luxury apartment building in New York City accused of 'dog racism'
 - The effort to train Iraqi forces against ISIS will fall short by 17,000 due to lack of recruits
 - Federal Reserve to America: We shall keep calm and carry on
 - Your wish has been granted: The taco emoji has arrived
 - Goldman Sachs tells interns to take it easy and only work 17 hours a day
 - Emma Stone turned down the chance to be a Ghostbuster
 - Starbucks to close all La Boulange cafes by September
 - Dempsey rips up ref's notebook as Seattle finish with seven men
 - Bipartisan group pitches 'chess clock'-style remodel of presidential debates
 - Meet an Aussie who quit his job to care for dozens of orphaned kangaroos
 - This company rents crowds to politicians, including one presidential candidate
 - Trump in 2004: 'The economy does better under the Democrats'
 - Watch Stephen Colbert's spot-on parody of Donald Trump's unhinged presidential announcement
 - Liverpool transfer targets - in pictures
 - Homemade Boko Haram bombs explode, killing 63
 - Man sneaks 'geeky' proposal into Times crossword puzzle
 - NASA discovers the world's aquifers are running out of water
 - World's 'richest literary prize' goes to Jim Crace's Harvest
 - Escaped Georgia zoo tiger kills man in Tbilisi, is shot dead
 - WhatsApp swearing could lead to jail in UAE
 - RBS and Natwest customer payments go 'missing'
 - 14-year-old boy killed in 'brutal' cemetery attack
 - Switzerland finds 53 possible cases of FIFA money laundering
 - Why reports of sex offences against children are on the rise
 - The Daily Show is ecstatic about Donald Trump 2016: 'America's id is running for president!'
 - Former Turkish prime minister, president Suleyman Demirel dies at 90
 - Watch Jimmy Fallon, Jeb Bush slow jam the news
 - Energy from Nepal earthquake made Mount Everest move 1 inch
 - In London, Michelle Obama unveils education program for girls, has tea with Prince Harry
 - New York man arrested, accused of planning to set off bomb for ISIS
 - Study suggests patients with appendicitis might just need antibiotics, not surgery
 
- June 16th
 - El Al flight attendants upset over new rule making them wear high heels
 - Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian dies at 98
 - Here's what happens when you put a can of soda in liquid nitrogen
 - Aurora theater shooter showed 'no signs' of planning to kill people
 - Iran launches national matchmaking website
 - Tropical Storm Bill is threatening New York and Texas with a 'ring of fire'
 - Neil Gaiman's American Gods will be a Starz TV series
 - New octopus species might be named 'adorabilis' because it’s adorable
 - The inevitable Hitler Downfall mashup about Jon Snow is surprisingly moving
 - Phoenix man charged for providing guns to Texas cartoon contest shooters
 - Donald Trump's presidential campaign might spell doom for his Celebrity Apprentice gig
 - Dads are using Netflix to indoctrinate kids with their own favorite childhood cartoons
 - Corona is so popular that its brewer is afraid of running out
 - President Obama hopes technology can make you love the government again
 - Jeb Bush campaign site hides an inexplicable easter egg: An exhaustive summary of the Die Hard franchise
 - After North Carolina shark attacks, lifeguards turn to drones to spot sharks
 - FDA mandates banning trans fats by 2018
 - Kurdish forces take full control of key ISIS border town
 - Arsenal launch kit for 2015/16
 - Former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi's death sentence confirmed
 - Shenmue 3 becomes fastest game to raise $1m on Kickstarter
 - Martha Stewart confirms that yes, she got high with Snoop Dogg during the Bieber roast
 - LastPass, secure vault for all your passwords, was hacked
 - Fathers 'distraught' over nine children feared to be in Syria
 - The Daily Show is just as confused about the Rachel Dolezal race story as you are
 - Worst Dad Ever trying to skip out on child support sends lookalike to take paternity test
 - Sex-doll maker tells The New York Times why his forthcoming sex robot won't be as realistic
 - Watch these elephants enjoy their own private classical music concert
 - Meet the 3 new dog breeds joining the American Kennel Club pack
 - The Obamas hosted a private dance party with Prince, Stevie Wonder, 500 guests last weekend
 - Doctors in Pakistan are being attacked, murdered by Islamist militants
 - Florida beachgoers warned of rare, flesh-eating bacteria in water
 - Firefighters battle raging wildfire in Alaska
 - Baltimore won't offer interest-free loans to certain liquor stores damaged during riots
 
- June 15th
 - Gap to close 175 stores, cut 250 headquarters jobs
 - 10-year-old dies after losing consciousness on Six Flags ride
 - Rachel Dolezal once claimed to be the victim of anti-white discrimination
 - The pope's leaked letter blames humans for climate change
 - Jeb Bush officially launches 2016 presidential bid
 - This new app maps out how many people are sick in your neighborhood
 - Let's celebrate the end of Game of Thrones season five with the diehard fans of Ramsay Bolton
 - Rare clouded leopard pups born in captivity using artificial insemination
 - Someone pelted the Smash Mouth lead singer with bread and the band just kept playing 'All Star'
 - Jeb's 2016 logo is almost identical to the one used in his '94 Florida governor bid
 - One elite university is hiring a Lego professor
 - Someone took Urban Meyer's parking spot, and the Ohio State football coach was not pleased
 - Dope was a major hit at Sundance. And now it's the first movie you can pay for in Bitcoin.
 - Historic French basilica partially destroyed by fire
 - Natalie Portman demanded a woman direct the Ruth Bader Ginsburg biopic
 - Colorado Supreme Court rules employees can be fired for smoking pot off-duty
 - South Africa threatens to leave ICC over Bashir scandal
 - The government has a permanent data warehouse of all Healthcare.gov users
 - See the ridiculously difficult Super Mario Bros. level one gamer had to play to become the Nintendo World Champion
 - Cuomo calls for state investigation of prison escape
 - Still in denial? Here's everything that Game of Thrones star has said about his character's shocking death
 - CVS is buying Target pharmacies for $1.9 billion
 - Mokhtar Belmokhtar: former Al Qaeda leader 'killed in air strike'
 - Jeb Bush will announce he's officially running for president today
 - China added a million new millionaires last year
 - SNL turns 40 - the best of Bill Murray
 - Kenya says it killed al-Shabab commander, two white foreign militants
 - Elite firms excluding working class with 'poshness test'
 - Sadly, deep-fried Starbucks coffee isn't as crazy as it sounds
 - China's jailed ex-security czar leaked state secrets to his mystical qigong master, court says
 - John Oliver blames 24 for America's belief in torture, enlists Helen Mirren to change its mind
 - This is the dizzying view from the top of St. Louis' Gateway Arch
 - Texas pipeline fire visible from 20 miles away
 - Some wealthy Californians openly don't think they should have to limit their water usage
 - Britain pulls MI6 agents after Russia, China crack Snowden's NSA cache, London Times reports
 - New Jersey mayor says town has reached capacity, closes it to visitors
 - Thousands of Syrians flee to Turkey amid fighting between Kurds, ISIS
 - Jimmy Fallon digs up obscure '80s hit for Lena Dunham lip-sync showdown
 - Gov. Cuomo: Escaped prisoners could be 'in Mexico by now'
 - Court ruling stops Sudan's president from leaving South Africa
 - 12 killed, zoo animals on the loose in Tbilisi, Georgia, after heavy rains cause severe flooding
 - Report: Leader of Libyan group linked to Al Qaeda killed in airstrike
 
- June 14th
 - Disgraced Nobel laureate: 'I have been hung out to dry'
 - Jeb Bush's campaign logo is 'Jeb!'
 - Sepp Blatter reportedly might not step down from FIFA
 - The world still isn't equipped to handle Ebola, Doctors Without Borders says
 - Pentagon may put heavy weaponry in Eastern Europe
 - Chicago Blackhawks have Stanley Cup within reach after 2-1 victory
 - European Space Agency makes contact with comet lander
 - New report: No one heard cop warn Tamir Rice before fatal shooting
 
- June 13th
 - Dallas police confirm gunman is dead
 - Jurassic World nets third-biggest opening day ever
 - Dallas gunman shot by sniper, believed dead
 - Nuclear deal 'within reach,' Iran president says
 - 'Full House' actor John Stamos arrested for DUI
 - U.S., Sweden play to scoreless draw in Women's World Cup
 - Gunmen fire on officers outside Dallas police headquarters
 - Best properties: houses with commercial potential
 
- June 12th
 - Iowa Supreme Court says homeowners can be drunk on their front porches
 - California announces sharp water cuts for agriculture
 - Only in America: Mistress sues ex-lover for years of unpaid work
 - Why is college so expensive? We're treating students like customers.
 - All chimpanzees are now considered endangered
 - Jurassic World rakes in $18.5 million in Universal's biggest late-night showing ever
 - House cripples Obama's Trans-Pacific Partnership in landslide vote
 - For those who have everything: High tech sports bra
 - New survey reports one in 5 women are sexually assaulted in college
 - This 15-year-old discovered a new planet on his third day of work
 - Only in America: Indiana residents form 'First Church of Cannabis" to test religious freedom laws
 - NASA's 'Voice of Apollo,' Jack King, dies at age 84
 - Climate change is causing polar bears to eat dolphins
 - Watch this high-tech plane make an eye-popping, nearly vertical takeoff
 - Most 2016 candidates are opting for a federalist approach to marijuana
 - Your Sprite cans will soon be emblazoned with lyrics from Drake and Nas
 - The Iowa Straw Poll is officially dead
 - Week in pictures: 7-13 June
 - Half a million Americans are in jail right now without a trial
 - The fight against ISIS costs $9 million every day
 - Could Hulk Hogan destroy Gawker?
 - Is America ready for a single president?
 - Local NAACP leader has been falsely calling herself black, family says
 - Argentina accuses Cameron of 'irate' reaction in Falklands row
 - French court clears ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of 'aggravated pimping'
 - Yes, Zoe Saldana's husband took her last name, but...
 - Ron Moody: 5 things you didn't know about the Oliver! actor
 - New York prison break: Expert shows how hard it is to cut through steel pipe
 - Government gears up for battle over surveillance powers
 - Watch a supercut of Jon Stewart insulting 16 years worth of guests
 - Russia's T-14 Armata could become the world's first fully robotic battle tank
 - Miners' strike violence: police watchdog will not investigate
 - Jon Stewart finally nails Donald Rumsfeld on Iraq, says it 'felt strangely hollow'
 - Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell actually made a Lifetime movie
 - T.I. eloquently (and somewhat hypocritically) pleads with NBA stars: Stop rapping
 - This high school in Los Angeles has a 100 percent college acceptance rate
 - Seinfeld fans will soon be able to visit Jerry's apartment
 - Jurassic World's Chris Pratt teaches Conan the secret to film acting: Blank faces
 - Warriors win Game 4 of NBA finals, drawing even in Cleveland
 - Paintings, drawings from Adolf Hitler's time as a failed artist up for auction in Nuremberg
 - Soon, Twitter users will be able to send direct messages with more than 140 characters
 - Wrestling legend 'American Dream' Dusty Rhodes dies at 69
 - Manhunt for 2 escaped New York inmates focusing on woods near prison
 
- June 11th
 - Union says Social Security numbers of every federal employee stolen by hackers
 - You'll soon be able to buy your very own Oculus virtual reality headset
 - Twitter CEO Dick Costolo to step down
 - The Senate is really serious about its Seersucker
 - Jeb Bush doubles down on 1995 critiques of out-of-wedlock births: 'My views haven't changed at all'
 - Here's how Jurassic Park made its original raptor suits so terrifying
 - Actual United States senator says colleague Lindsey Graham is a 'bro with no ho'
 - Jazz legend Ornette Coleman dies at 85
 - Philadelphia police seize millions annually from citizens. Many of them are innocent.
 - That time Christopher Lee, former Nazi hunter, told Peter Jackson what a man sounds like when he's stabbed in the back
 - Fox News announces second debate for less popular GOP candidates
 - The RNC turns against the Koch brothers
 - Heartburn meds may increase risk of heart attacks, study finds
 - White House: No exit date for long-term troop presence in Iraq
 - Lance Armstrong compared himself to Lord Voldemort
 - Legendary British actor Christopher Lee dies at 93
 - Christopher Lee dies: horror legend to Bond villain - in pictures
 - Swimming and gyms in decline as sport participation falls
 - Blackhawks beat Lightning to even up Stanley Cup Final
 - SUV jumps curb, kills 2 high schoolers in Washington State
 - Florida governor signs abortion waiting-period bill
 - Raif Badawi: Saudi blogger 'to be lashed again this week'
 - Eleanor Hawkins handed jail sentence for naked pictures
 - The Daily Show pokes drought-stricken California by wasting huge amounts of water
 - The key to curing dementia may lie with a brain-eating tribe in Papua New Guinea
 - Jon Stewart pokes fun at The New York Times for its gossipy Marco Rubio coverage
 - Kit Harington, Game of Thrones' Jon Snow, judges Jon Snow impersonators
 - Floyd Mayweather tops the list of highest-paid athletes with $300 million haul
 - Rare footage emerges showing Amelia Earhart before her doomed flight
 - Taran Killam explains why he fell on Charlize Theron's face in SNL skit
 - Chris Hemsworth will be the female Ghostbusters' receptionist
 - Richard Branson offers 140 lucky Virgin employees a year of paid parental leave
 - Manhunt for escaped inmates expands to Vermont
 - Pizza Hut's strangest dish yet features a crust made of hot dogs
 - Cleanup costs for Santa Barbara oil spill hit $62 million
 
- June 10th
 - Thousands of lightning strikes spark fires across Northern California
 - American killed fighting ISIS in Syria
 - Archaeologists discover body of Iron Age warrior with arrowhead lodged in his spine
 - Male bedbugs' mating rituals are horrifying
 - Scientists discover 75-million-year-old blood in dinosaur fossils
 - Nicki Minaj's bare bum is taking over this Helsinki cathedral
 - Olympic figure skater Michelle Kwan joins the Clinton campaign
 - Even Bostonians aren't wild about the prospect of a 2024 Boston Olympics
 - Crystal Maze returns with 'live interactive experience' in London
 - Pope Francis creates new Vatican tribunal to punish bishops accused of child abuse
 - Scientists discover chimpanzees love partying with palm wine
 - Cybersecurity firm: Israel used spyware to target hotels hosting Iran nuclear talks
 - Boozy chimps caught chugging alcohol in the wild
 - Jerry Seinfeld exposes the tricks of late-night TV on Late Night, wants no part
 - Jeb Bush wants to send thousands of U.S. troops to Russia's border
 - Obama to send up to 500 more military advisers to Iraq
 - Cavs hold off Warriors comeback to win Game 3 of NBA finals
 - Jon Stewart sighs over the media's G7 coverage: Wild speculation and Sound of Music tunes
 - Jean Charles de Menezes: What happened in 2005?
 - Arsenal transfer targets - in pictures
 - George Osborne's budget surplus rules: how they will work
 - Hermann Zapf, font legend who created Palatino and eponymous 'Dingbats,' is dead at 96
 - John Oliver laughs at FIFA's self-financed vanity-film flop, United Passions
 - New York Times pokes fun at itself in classy obit of rival paper's storied headline writer
 - Watch Fallon, Molly Shannon, and Denis Leary sing famous songs, add nonsensical lyrics
 - Aggressive cop at McKinney, Texas, pool party has quit the force
 
- June 9th
 - Marvel casts The Walking Dead's Jon Bernthal as The Punisher
 - These airline guidelines could force millions of fliers to buy even smaller carry-on bags
 - Service dog jumps in front of a bus to save blind owner
 - Australia says the U.S. women's soccer team just isn't 'that good' — after losing to the U.S.
 - Congress apparently had no idea the FBI has a secret air force
 - Watch the gripping first trailer for the final Hunger Games movie
 - New Jersey Supreme Court approves Chris Christie's pension cuts
 - NYPD chief: It's hard to hire black men because 'so many have spent time in jail'
 - Thanks to ISIS, the U.S. and al Qaeda are fighting on the same side
 - Even the kid from Jurassic Park is sick of seeing Jurassic Park on TV all the time
 - Meet the Republican spending $175 million to change the GOP's mind on climate change
 - Jeb Bush in 1995: Publicly shaming single mothers is a good thing
 - Netflix is bringing Degrassi back
 - Hawaii to go 100 percent renewable by 2045
 - Chipotle to extend paid time off, sick leave to part-time workers
 - Public school poverty is bad. But not this bad.
 - J.K. Rowling says there's an American Hogwarts
 - Carly Fiorina says she would run her presidency like American Idol
 - West Ham cult hero Slaven Bilic takes over as manager
 - New G7 policy 'signals end of fossil fuels'
 - MERS outbreak prompts Hong Kong to warn tourists from visiting Korea
 - Marco Rubio's finances are a complete mess
 - NASA releases detailed 3-D flyover of nearby dwarf planet Ceres
 - Watch Australian woman calmly stub out cigarette in reporter's face, get arrested
 - Cleveland citizens are trying to force a trial in Tamir Rice case, bypassing prosecutor
 - Yes, you can beg out of a bachelorette party, if you do it right, says The Wall Street Journal
 - HSBC is cutting up to 50,000 jobs in major global restructuring
 - The Daily Show finds the silver lining in the McKinney, Texas, pool party bust
 - John Oliver pays up on FIFA bet, chugs Bud Lime, eats McDonald's
 - Watch Apple's full slate of WWDC announcements condensed down to 2 minutes
 - Mary Ellen Trainor, actress in Goonies, Lethal Weapon movies, is dead at 62
 - Tim Robbins isn't thrilled with comparing Shawshank Redemption to real prison breaks
 
- June 8th
 - 99-year-old woman becomes a college graduate
 - LeBron bought all of his teammates Apple Watches before the finals
 - Why Spotify's CEO isn't threatened by Apple's new streaming service
 - Apple unveils long-awaited streaming service, Apple Music
 - Starbucks just announced 6 wild new Frappuccino flavors, including cotton candy and lemon bar
 - A new prosthetic lets patients 'feel' amputated limbs
 - Study: An Israel-Palestine peace deal could bring an economic gain of $173 billion
 - NAACP calls for investigation into Texas police department after pool party incident
 - Fraternity expels 38 Penn State members over Facebook page featuring nude women
 - IOC adds 4 events to 2018 winter games
 - Cop indicted in fatal shooting of Walter Scott, unarmed black man
 - This photo of bacteria on an 8-year-old's hand is every germaphobe's nightmare
 - At least 73 airline workers should have been disqualified by the TSA for 'terrorism-related' codes
 - SCOTUS: Americans born in Jerusalem can't list Israel as birthplace on passports
 - Joseph Gordon-Levitt reveals what's going on with his Hollywood adaptation of Neil Gaiman's Sandman
 - Seattle plans to put Ping-Pong tables in parks to stop prostitution
 - Kalief Browder, imprisoned as a teen at Rikers Island without a trial, commits suicide
 - Archaeologists discover 2,000-year-old grave of mysterious 'sleeping beauty'
 - A FIFA-financed movie about the history of FIFA made just $607 from its U.S. weekend debut
 - George Bush makes at least $100,000 for each of his paid speeches
 - Cuomo: Escaped inmates could be 'anywhere'
 - Homer and Marge Simpson are getting legally separated — and Homer's going to fall for Lena Dunham
 - Watch Matt Damon get lost in space in the chilling first trailer for The Martian
 - Escaped convict shot by state trooper near Canadian border
 - Oscar Pistorius could be released from prison this August
 - Email suggests Sepp Blatter personally discussed $10 million bribe over 2010 World Cup
 - Abortion rates decline across the U.S.
 - Kate Moss 'escorted from EasyJet flight' after spa visit
 - Tony Awards: British plays and actors big winners
 - Turkey election: governing party loses majority in surprise result
 - John Oliver tackles America's horrible, unjust, vigilante-feeding bail system
 - Turkey's Islamist ruling party loses majority in parliament after 13 years
 - Cavs beat Warriors to take Game 2 of NBA finals
 - Fun Home, Curious Incident win big at Tony Awards
 
- June 7th
 - A Texas cop was suspended after pulling gun on black teens at pool party
 - Stan Wawrinka wins French Open in upset win over Novak Djokovic
 - Sony Music CEO confirms Apple streaming service launch
 - Simpsons producers: Sideshow Bob will finally kill Bart
 - Folk singer Ronnie Gilbert dies at 88
 - Deutsche Bank co-CEOs resign
 - The first photo of the royal baby is here, and it's adorable
 - Tampa Bay Lightning pull even in Stanley Cup finals
 - 2 convicted murderers escape New York prison
 
- June 6th
 - India and Bangladesh just signed a historic land agreement
 - Putin: 'Only an insane person' would attack NATO
 - Serena Williams wins French Open, 20th Grand Slam title
 - A Fenway Park fan was critically injured by a broken bat
 - Duggar girls forgave brother after sexual abuse
 - Guam recognizes same-sex marriage
 - Two friends of Boston Marathon bomber sentenced to prison
 - LAPD: Officers justified in fatally shooting mentally ill black man
 
- June 5th
 - Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving is out of the NBA finals with a broken kneecap
 - Exiled supernovas burst in lonely cosmic explosion
 - This just fell from the sky in Fairbanks, Alaska
 - For those who have everything: Backyard artisan pizza oven
 - Scientists just gave a rat the first lab-grown replacement limb
 - Only in America: Student punished for sharing hot pepper with classmates
 - Watch Tom Hanks defend a captured Soviet spy in the first trailer for Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies
 - Democratic senator wants to expose 'stealth lobbyists'
 - Man arrested for appearing near school in a Star Wars stormtrooper costume
 - Greece delays IMF payment, sparking fears of a eurozone exit
 - White people really don't like Bill de Blasio
 - Week in pictures 01-05 June
 - 1 out of every 8 U.S. governors has run for president over the last 10 years
 - Climate change deniers love to talk about a recent 'pause' in global warming. A new study says it didn't happen.
 - Walmart to improve working conditions by playing less Justin Bieber
 - Victoria Beckham sang 'Mein Herr' from Cabaret for her Spice Girls audition
 - Senators: Stop using taxpayer funds to pay NFL teams to honor the troops
 - Weather Service official creates new job, takes it himself for a $43,200 raise
 - Farmer discovers 5 enormous Bronze Age axes in Denmark
 - The U.S. economy added 280,000 jobs in May
 - 68 people found in trailer container at UK port
 - Woman says her late brother was victim of abuse by Dennis Hastert
 - FIFA paid Ireland $5 million to not contest French handball
 - Petrol station fire in Ghana kills 175 people
 - EPA found little evidence that fracking has poisoned drinking water, yet
 - China blamed for 'massive breach' of US government data
 - Best properties: fabulous European getaways
 - Texas man receives world's first scalp, skull transplant
 - Cameron tells cabinet: don't say you'll give pay rise to charity
 - Jon Stewart welcomes Rick Perry to the 2016 race with a big cheer, slick Duggar joke
 - FDA panel backs 'female Viagra' approval, controversially
 - 50 Cent was thrilled to hang out with Meryl Streep, can't name a Meryl Streep film
 - Warriors beat Cleveland Cavs in overtime in Game 1 of NBA finals
 - Jimmy Kimmel celebrates Game 1 of NBA finals with NBA mean tweets
 - U.S. reveals new data hack affecting 4 million federal workers, blames China
 
- June 4th
 - Man checks weeks-old Powerball ticket, discovers it's worth $136 million
 - After 56 years, Barbie dolls will finally be able to wear flats
 - A Chinese filmmaker asked people in Beijing about the Tiananmen Square massacre. Here are their disturbing answers.
 - Scientists introduce exotic horned dinosaur dubbed 'Hellboy'
 - After 14 soapy seasons, Degrassi has been canceled
 - Stephen King: 'I've never read Jane Austen'
 - How long can you stand watching the Entourage bros play 'Never Have I Ever' on Ellen?
 - 4 people face fines and jail time for cheering at high school graduation
 - Most Americans support a path to legal status for undocumented immigrants
 - Researchers discover 7 new species of adorable miniature frogs
 - DNC staffer reportedly breaks party rules to fundraise for Clinton
 - Watch the chilling first trailer for Macbeth, starring Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard
 - U.S. Air Force obliterates ISIS HQ after 'moron' posts selfie
 - England 'could host' 2022 World Cup – but should not
 - 133 fraternities and sororities at 55 colleges were punished or shut down this year
 - The Red Cross reportedly spent $500 million to build 6 homes in Haiti
 - Jason Alexander reveals the real reason his Seinfeld fianceé was killed off
 - Jeb Bush is finally declaring his 2016 candidacy on June 15, according to Jeb 2016 Inc.
 - When will I die? Scientists create death calculator Ubble
 - Indicted ex-FIFA VP Jack Warner vows 'avalanche' of financial secrets on FIFA, Sepp Blatter
 - Tony Blair takes up new role to fight extremism and anti-Semitism
 - The Daily Show slyly cuts down free-range parenting critics
 - Should George Osborne ease back on the pace of austerity?
 - Dish Network, T-Mobile reportedly in merger talks
 - The Daily Show mockingly explains how U.S. Muslims can avoid discrimination
 - Here's the Joe Biden joke that landed Ted Cruz in hot water
 - Watch a 91-year-old fulfill his lifelong dream of driving through a garage door
 - Pentagon ups live anthrax recipients to at least 51 labs in 17 states, 3 countries
 - Fallon gets to slap English tough-guy actor Jason Statham with comically large hand
 
- June 3rd
 - Lincoln Chafee announces presidential bid
 - Watch Stephen Colbert shave his beloved 'Colbeard' in his new Late Show promo
 - 13 percent of people who signed up for healthcare in 2015 have already dropped their coverage
 - Star Wars just added a crazy new twist to Han Solo's back story
 - Sheryl Sandberg: 'The best I can do right now is to get through each day'
 - Novak Djokovic just destroyed Rafael Nadal at the French Open in straight sets
 - This is how much the entire galaxy weighs
 - Harper Lee's letters could fetch as much as $250,000 at auction
 - House cuts DEA funding after 'sex parties' revelations
 - Rand Paul demands release of 9/11 documents
 - Watch Meryl Streep fight for women's rights in the first Suffragette trailer
 - One of Japan's most famous hot springs is closing, because orgies
 - Scott Walker: The U.S. 'would be much better off' if Congress renewed the Patriot Act
 - Caitlyn Jenner in her first E! reality series promo: 'I'm the new normal'
 - Newborn baby found in woods being 'eaten alive' by ants
 - Reporter's tweets accidentally spark Queen Elizabeth death rumors
 - Amazon Fire HD Kids Edition: first real tablet for children?
 - Americans have a favorable view of George W. Bush for the first time in a decade
 - What happens to the NSA-collected phone records now?
 - U.S. puts ISIS death toll at 10,000 in 9-month air campaign
 - Violent crime surges in US cities: is 'Ferguson effect' to blame?
 - Jon Stewart explains ISIS with a brief history of U.S. guns in the Middle East
 - Interpol adds 6 FIFA figures to international most-wanted list
 - Police in Boston shoot suspected potential terrorist who reportedly lunged with knife
 - Jon Stewart sees a creepy underside in the media's Caitlyn Jenner embrace
 - Texas college campus gun law will start exactly 50 years after UT tower massacre
 - Amy Schumer takes emotional combat literally, in skit on men sparring with girlfriends
 
- June 2nd
 - If you get a positive test at the doctor, here's what to know before you panic
 - 46 percent of Americans think the U.S. should 'completely rebuild' its campaign financing system
 - Researchers have made a 'stunning discovery': A brand new part of the body
 - Watch the intriguing first teaser for Pixar's The Good Dinosaur
 - Hollywood's love-interest age gap, in one graph
 - Ex-CIA spy: Obama is doing a 'lousy job' fighting ISIS
 - This spy agency you've probably never heard of almost certainly has a file on you
 - Chipotle is testing chorizo as a menu option
 - Alton Towers owner fined 'record' £5m over Smiler crash
 - Clinton campaign sends out $1,000+ fundraiser invites as part of her 'grassroots campaign'
 - Inside the shady Russian agency tasked with trolling the world
 - Amber Peat: police probe false Facebook murder claim
 - Newly discovered Australian mammal mates until it dies
 - Fish that breed without males 'could rewrite biology textbooks'
 - China ferry disaster: 'no chance of anyone alive'
 - How Vanity Fair pulled off its surprise Caitlyn Jenner exclusive
 - Ellen Pao will appeal her Silicon Valley gender discrimination suit
 - NHS crisis: how Jeremy Hunt plans to cut hospital spending
 - Cipriani World Cup rugby hopes in peril after drink drive arrest
 - Violinist finishes Jewish father's Brahms concerto performance, 82 years after Nazis stopped it
 - Banksy trailer painting earns festival worker £445,000
 - Apple is reportedly days from launching its Spotify-challenging music-streaming service
 - Charles Kennedy: memorable quotes from a 'human politician'
 - Jon Stewart laughs off NSA fearmongering, prank-calls John Oliver
 - Jimmy Kimmel offers to help Kim Kardashian and Kanye name their new baby, with bingo
 - Charles Kennedy laid to rest near parents in the Highlands
 - TSA chief replaced after dismal airport security findings
 - Ed Sheeran sweetly tries his hand at death metal, hardcore rap, for Fallon's Tonight Show
 - Hundreds feared dead in Chinese cruise ship accident
 - Joel McHale drops strong hint about a Community movie
 
- June 1st
 - Oklahoma is investigating a deputy fatally shooting an unarmed black man
 - Lego just launched a Minecraft competitor
 - Scientists find evidence of sawfish reproduction through virgin births
 - Supreme Court rules in favor of Muslim woman denied job over headscarf
 - The key to treating cancer could be the body's own immune system
 - Science magazine told a student to 'put up with' adviser looking down her shirt
 - 61 percent of Americans support the Patriot Act's renewal
 - Your contact lenses are probably disgusting
 - Support for polygamy and human cloning is at a record high
 - Supreme Court tosses conviction for rap lyric Facebook threats
 - James Patterson launches 'jimmy patterson' children's imprint
 - KFC sues Chinese companies for claiming its chickens have six wings, eight legs
 - Capitol Hill intern arrested after bringing unloaded handgun to House building
 - Tokyo authorities discover woman's decaying, month-old corpse in a suitcase at train station
 - New research suggests hunter-gatherers used a form of medical marijuana
 - Lindsey Graham formally announces 2016 candidacy
 - Undercover testing finds TSA missed 95 percent of fake bombs, weapons
 - Rand Paul backtracks statement that Washington is 'secretly' hoping for a terrorist attack
 - The U.S. is obliged to go to war for 67 countries, including Cuba
 - Another woman in India says an Uber driver sexually assaulted her
 - Poll: Majority of voters would back a Supreme Court ruling in favor of same-sex marriage
 - John Oliver is shocked the U.S. brought charges against FIFA
 - E.L. James is rewriting Fifty Shades of Grey from Christian Grey's point of view
 - Was the 2015 election the most unfair ever?
 - Game of Thrones star Kit Harington reveals how difficult it was to shoot that 'Hardhome' battle scene
 - Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are expecting their second child
 - Martin O'Malley on not supporting Hillary Clinton's 2016 run: 'Times change'
 - 92-year-old becomes oldest woman to finish a marathon
 - Battersea, Bernabeu and back: Paul Clement takes Derby job
 - Cancer drugs deliver 'powerful punch' against melanomas
 - Royal Marine trainee dies carrying 32lbs on 30-mile march
 - Woman tried to recycle rare Apple I computer, and now recycler wants to give her $100k
 - Patriot Act expires: what does it mean for US national security?
 - Wilshere charged over Spurs chants at Arsenal cup parade
 - Human rights row: Cameron splits with Gove and May
 - 6 world powers reportedly agree on key Iran U.N. sanctions provision
 - Creationist finds 60-million-year-old fish fossils, doesn't embrace evolution
 - Smoking in public is now illegal in Beijing, and this time China's serious
 - Beau Biden's death and the poetry of public condolences
 - Patriot Act's NSA surveillance authority expires at midnight Sunday
 
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