Thursday, September 21, 2017

Prospects for air traffic control privatization appear slim
Associated Press, 09/20/2017 - 12:07pm
President Donald Trump has made airlines' longtime goal of privatizing air traffic control a key part of his agenda to boost America's infrastructure. But his prospects for closing the deal with Congress appear slim.
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College Sports No Saluki wants playoff run more than Neal
The Southern, 09/20/2017 - 11:47pm
CARBONDALE — Senior safety Ryan Neal has played for three different defensive coordinators, at two different positions, in two different schemes, without a winning record.
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Celebrities Bernie Casey, pro football player turned actor, dies at 78
USA Today, 09/20/2017 - 10:13pm
The pro wide receiver transitioned to such films as 'Revenge of the Nerds' and 'I'm Gonna Git You Sucka.'
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Travel Heads Up: In Landlocked Milan, Try the Fish
NY Times, 09/20/2017 - 11:47pm
Thanks to the presence of the country’s biggest and most important fish market, Milan’s post-Expo restaurant landscape serves the highest quality seafood.
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Science How to Hack Your Brain (for $5,000)
NY Times, 09/20/2017 - 11:47pm
The new, new, new age is all about “defragging our nervous systems.”
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Videos Former DNI Clapper: I ‘did not’ know of any FISA warrant against Manafort during my time in office
Raw Story, 09/20/2017 - 11:47pm
Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper on Wednesday said he had no knowledge of a FISA warrant against former Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, despite new reports indicating such a warrant was issued during his time in office. Clapper was speaking with CNN’s Don Lemon w
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Golf 2 trophies on the line as PGA Tour season ends at East Lake
USA Today, 09/20/2017 - 10:08pm
The Week Ahead: PGA Tour season ends with 2 trophies available at Tour Championship
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Tennis On Tennis: For Laver Cup, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal Are on the Same Side
New York Times, 09/20/2017 - 11:47pm
Federer and Nadal may play doubles together this weekend at the inaugural Laver Cup, a team event in Prague that pits Team Europe against Team World.
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Soccer Sporting Kansas City wins its fourth U.S. Open Cup title
USA Today, 09/20/2017 - 9:19pm
The U. S. Open Cup is this country's oldest ongoing club tournament.
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Television The Good Place Boss Explains Where Season 2 Is Headed
Winchester Star, 09/20/2017 - 11:47pm
Mind blown, again. The Good Place returned Wednesday night with a special one-hour Season 2 premiere, and it needed every minute of it to put its main characters through the ringer once again following Season 1's big reveal that the Good Place was actually the Bad Place. Only this time it was Michael ( []
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Asia | World SEC Discloses Edgar Corporate Filing System Was Hacked in 2016
Wall Street Journal, 09/20/2017 - 9:22pm
The SEC disclosed that hackers penetrated its electronic system for storing public-company filings and may have traded illegally on the information.
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Asian shares lower, dollar up after Fed's latest statement
Sacramento Bee, Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 02:49 AM
Asian shares were mostly lower while the dollar strengthened Thursday after the Fed said it would start trimming its bond holdings and planned one more interest rate increase this year. …
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Fergie says she and Josh Duhamel still 'great friends'
Miami Herald, Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 02:49 AM
Fergie says even though she and husband Josh Duhamel are splitting up they're still "great friends" who love one another and their young son. The singer talked about her marriage …
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Bangladesh truck carrying Rohingya Muslim aid crashes; 9 die
Hartford Courant, Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 02:49 AM
A truck filled with aid for Rohingya Muslim refugees in Bangladesh veered off a road and fell into a ditch Thursday morning, killing at least nine aid workers, hours after another aid shipment in the refugees' violence-wracked home state in Myanmar was attacked by a Buddhist mob. Both shipments
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No. 4 Penn State steps up in competition with visit to Iowa
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 02:17 AM
Some things to watch in the Big Ten this week:
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Trapped girl a symbol for Mexico's quake rescue efforts
FOXNews, Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 01:56 AM
A delicate effort to reach a young girl buried in the rubble of her school stretched into a daylong vigil for Mexico, much of it broadcast across the nation as rescue workers still struggled in rain and darkness early Thursday trying to pick away unstable debris and reach her.
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Report: NFL players ask league to support campaign
Associated Press, Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 01:23 AM
A group of current and former NFL players has asked Commissioner Roger Goodell for the league's support for their campaign for racial equality and criminal justice reform.
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Peralta, Diamondbacks rally to beat Padres 13-7
Daily Oklahoman, Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 01:19 AM
David Peralta hit a leadoff homer and added a go-ahead double in the seventh for the Arizona Diamondbacks, who scored 11 runs in the final four innings and overcame Hunter Renfroe's three homers as the NL wild card leaders beat the San Diego Padres 13-7 on Wednesday night. The Padres, who blew a 6-2 lead, hit five home runs.
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The Latest: Twitter to meet with Senate investigators
Miami Herald, Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 01:02 AM
The Latest on President Donald Trump and the Russia probe (all times local): 11:50 p.m. The social media company, Twitter, says it will meet with a Senate committee investigating Russia's …
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Iraqi forces begin operation to retake Hawija from IS group
Sacramento Bee, Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 12:39 AM
Iraq's prime minister says Iraqi forces have begun the operation to retake the town of Hawija from the Islamic State group. Haider al-Abadi says the operation began at dawn Thursday …
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SEC reveals 2016 hack that breached its filing system
Associated Press, Wednesday - 09/20/2017 - 11:26 PM
The Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday that a cyber breach of a filing system it uses may have provided the basis for some illegal trading in 2016.
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Manafort offered to brief wealthy Russian during campaign
Sacramento Bee, Wednesday - 09/20/2017 - 10:17 PM
In the middle of Donald Trump's presidential run, then-campaign chairman Paul Manafort said he was willing to provide "private briefings" about the campaign to a Russian billionaire the U. S. government …
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Timbers grant wish, sign 5-year-old goalkeeper for game
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Wednesday - 09/20/2017 - 10:02 PM
The Portland Timbers have signed 5-year-old goalkeeper Derrick Tellez to a one-game contract.
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Myanmar tries to reassure the world over refugee crisis
FOXNews, Wednesday - 09/20/2017 - 09:39 PM
Myanmar is trying to reassure the world about its handling of the exodus of Rohingya Muslims to Bangladesh.
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Rouhani says Iranians are waiting for an apology from Trump
Miami Herald, Wednesday - 09/20/2017 - 09:02 PM
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday the Iranian people are waiting for an apology from U. S. President Donald Trump for his "extremely offensive" rhetoric and "unfounded" allegations about his country. …
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Bernie Casey, pro football player turned actor, dies
Kansas City Star, Wednesday - 09/20/2017 - 08:32 PM
Bernie Casey, a professional football player turned actor known for parts in "Revenge of the Nerds" and "I'm Gonna Git You Sucka," has died. His talent agent Erin Connor says …
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After slow start, Bills receivers looking for improvement
USA Today, Wednesday - 09/20/2017 - 08:22 PM
After finishing 30th in the league in passing in 2016, the Bills are in a similar spot to begin this season
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Chargers offensive lineman Hairston out for season
USA Today, Wednesday - 09/20/2017 - 08:17 PM
The Los Angeles Chargers placed offensive lineman Chris Hairston on the reserve non-football illness list, ending the season for the backup offensive tackle
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Facebook tightens ad policies after 'Jew-hater' fiasco
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Wednesday - 09/20/2017 - 06:17 PM
Facebook is apologizing for letting advertisers use phrases like "Jew-haters" as a targeting criteria and for not noticing it until it was pointed out.
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