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Snapchat slammed as 'racist' for showing 'Jewtropolis' as a location Snapchat has apologized for a major gaffe that labeled New York City "Jewtropolis" on Snap Maps, leading users to blast it as "racist". via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2wythrZ

Facebook 'sorry' after removing Holocaust picture of naked starving children posted by Anne Frank Center Facebook apologized after it removed a post from the Anne Frank Center that was seeking to raise awareness of the Holocaust and depicted children who had been stripped naked and starved by the Nazis. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2C3HDGM

Cosmic zombies: Black holes can reanimate dead stars Close encounters with medium-size black holes can reanimate dead stars, if only momentarily, a new study suggests. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2NAZnuy

Trump quietly unblocks more critics on Twitter President Donald Trump has been quietly unblocking more of his critics on Twitter following a court ruling that declared the act unconstitutional. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2PiaF7e

Army arms Bradleys with new weapons to attack enemy helicopters The Army is arming Bradley Fighting Vehicles with heat-seeking Stinger air defense missiles to give the infantry carriers an improved ability to track and destroy enemy air threats such as drones, helicopters and low-flying aircraft. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2C2nuks

Army robot can get itself up after it falls down Robotics experts have developed a software to ensure that if military robots fall, they will be able to get themselves up again. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2wpj95s

Dozens of Facebook employees challenge 'intolerant' liberal culture A senior Facebook engineer called out what he termed the company’s “political monoculture” in an internal message board post, prompting over 100 fellow employees to join a group advocating for political diversity. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2N5rsgA

Marines 3D-print concrete barracks in just 40 hours Marines have used a specialized 3D concrete printer to print a 500-square-foot barracks room in just 40 hours. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2MBeCXY

Army builds new self-propelled Howitzer - cannon will hit 43.5 miles The Army is starting formal production of a new Self-Propelled Howitzer variant engineered for faster movement, better structural protection, improved drive-train ability, new suspension and advanced networking tech, service and industry developers said. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2PIG6sl

Two-times former champion Novak Djokovic overcame a lapse in concentration to beat unseeded American Tennys Sandgren 6-1 6-3 6-7(2) 6-2 and reach the third round of the U.S. Open on Thursday. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260657 https://ift.tt/2wsIThx

Australia has arrested and charged a Sri Lankan man with planning a terror attack after finding "symbolic locations within Sydney" listed as possible targets in his notebook, police said on Friday. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260657 https://ift.tt/2Ny7aJj

U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch on Thursday asked the Federal Trade Commission to rekindle an antitrust investigation of Alphabet Inc's Google, and President Donald Trump vowed to fight what he called political censorship by social media companies. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260657 https://ift.tt/2N8vpRk

President Donald Trump told a campaign-style rally in Indiana on Thursday that his administration is standing up for free-speech rights, warning that large social media companies could not be allowed to "control what we can and cannot see." from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260657 https://ift.tt/2wGRv3t

At least four people were killed in New Mexico on Thursday after a Greyhound passenger bus collided head-on with a semi-trailer truck that jumped a highway median strip, and the death toll was expected to rise, the New Mexico state police said. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260657 https://ift.tt/2N4dgUJ

President Donald Trump said on Thursday Attorney General Jeff Sessions was safe in his job until November but warned, at a campaign-style rally in Indiana, that he would "get involved" if the FBI and Justice Department didn't "start doing their job." from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260657 https://ift.tt/2NzelRE

Funds run by BlackRock Inc voted in favor of a recent shareholder proposal that would have required Tesla Inc to replace Elon Musk with an independent chairman. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260657 https://ift.tt/2LIlSM1

Funds run by BlackRock Inc voted in favor of a recent shareholder proposal that would have required Tesla Inc to replace Elon Musk with an independent chairman. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260657 https://ift.tt/2Nz30kF

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones lost a bid to dismiss a defamation lawsuit brought against him by the parents of a boy killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook school massacre, according to court documents released on Thursday. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260657 https://ift.tt/2PT83Oj

A California man has been charged with threatening to kill Boston Globe employees in retaliation for the newspaper's role in leading an editorial defense of press freedoms by hundreds of U.S. news organizations against attacks by President Donald Trump. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260657 https://ift.tt/2NyoDBk

African swine fever has infected 185 pigs on a farm in eastern China's Anhui province, the country's fifth case of the deadly disease in less than a month amid growing concerns about the rapid spread of infection in the world's largest hog herd. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260657 https://ift.tt/2CbTJxM