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Five Animals you might not realize are endangered

Theres a whole host of animals on our planet that are endangered, or critically endangered and most people know the obvious ones: rhinos, elephants and orangutans. But what about the ones you might not know? Jul 15, 2017

Watch military band play Daft Punk medley for Macron and unimpressed Trump

Following a tribute to the victims of the Nice terror attack exactly one year ago, a military band treated French President Emmanuel Macron and visiting U.S. President Donald Trump to a Daft Punk medley.During the parade marking Bastille Day, it played the bands greatest hits including Get Lucky and Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger. Macron seemed to enjoy the surprise performance while Trump appeared unimpressed. Jul 14, 2017

Hyperloop sled levitates off track in latest test in Nevada

A sled on wheels levitated above a set of tracks in a vacuum-sealed tube at 70 miles per hour (113 km/h) in the Nevada desert, said the company Hyperloop One. The company has raised $160 million in funding and has touted the technology and amp;#39;s potential as a rapid-transit option. Jul 14, 2017

Rapper DMX charged with tax evasion in US

American rapper DMX engaged in a multi-year scheme to conceal millions of dollars of income from the U.S. government and avoid paying $1.7 million in taxes, federal prosecutors said on July 13. The 46-year-old recording artist, performer, and actor, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was arrested. Jul 14, 2017

Prince Harry and Harry Styles attend Dunkirk world premiere

Two Harrys met at the premiere of director Christopher Nolans new film Dunkirk. Set in 1944s war-torn France, it tells the story of the evacuation of 338,000 British, French, Belgian and Canadian soldiers after they were surrounded by the German army. Prince Harry met veterans of Dunkirk earlier on the day at Kensington Palace and One Direction singer Harry Styles received praise for his acting debut. Jul 14, 2017

Prince Harry and Harry Styles attend Dunkirk world premiere

Two Harrys met at the premiere of director Christopher Nolans new film Dunkirk. Set in 1944s war-torn France, it tells the story of the evacuation of 338,000 British, French, Belgian and Canadian soldiers after they were surrounded by the German army. Prince Harry met veterans of Dunkirk earlier on the day at Kensington Palace and One Direction singer Harry Styles received praise for his acting debut. Jul 14, 2017

US Senate Republicans unveil new healthcare bill

Senate Republican leaders, aiming to salvage efforts backed by President Donald Trumpto dismantle the Obamacare law, on July 13 unveiled revised healthcare legislation that lets insurers sell bare-bones policies and retains key taxes on the wealthy.  Jul 14, 2017

The political power of the Koch brothers

The Koch brothers, Charles and David Koch belong to the second wealthiest family in America and own the second largest privately owned company. Consequently their political power is enormous. Theyve funded everything from the Tea Party to ALEC to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walkers efforts to crush local government unions. Whats next for the Koch brothers? Rewriting the constitution, perhaps.  Jul 14, 2017

Could a font bring down the Pakistan government?

Could the Microsoft font Calibri bring down the Pakistan government? Last years Panama Papers revealed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharifs daughter Maryam Nawaz owned offshore companies which were used to purchase high-end properties. But she claimed she was only a trustee and provided a trust deed signed in 2006. The document was typed in Calibri font, but Microsoft didnt make the font publically available until 2007. It elicited speculations that the documents could have been forged by the possible future Prime Minister. Opposition parties have urged the Prime Minister to step down after the leak. The investigations conducted by the Pakistani Supreme Court and Federal Investigations Agency are still ongoing. Jul 14, 2017

Could a font bring down the Pakistan government?

Could the Microsoft font Calibri bring down the Pakistan government? Last years Panama Papers revealed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharifs daughter Maryam Nawaz owned offshore companies which were used to purchase high-end properties. But she claimed she was only a trustee and provided a trust deed signed in 2006. The document was typed in Calibri font, but Microsoft didnt make the font publically available until 2007. It elicited speculations that the documents could have been forged by the possible future Prime Minister. Opposition parties have urged the Prime Minister to step down after the leak. The investigations conducted by the Pakistani Supreme Court and Federal Investigations Agency are still ongoing. Jul 14, 2017

NASA Releases Photos of Jupiters Mysterious Great Red Spot

A NASA spacecraft in orbit around Jupiter began transmitting data and images from humanity and amp;#39;s closest brush with the Great Red Spot, a flyby of the colossal, crimson storm that has fascinated Earthbound observers for hundreds of years. Jul 14, 2017
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