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International Business Times 

New Samsung Galaxy S8 Leak Reveals Manual Screen Resolution Adjustment Options

Samsung is not unveiling its next flagship phone, the Galaxy S8, until later this month, but reliable information about the device has already been outed by several leaks and industry sources. This week, a new leaked photo of the S7 successor appears to shed light on how users can alter its screen resolution to possibly save battery.

New York Post (sports) 

NBA’s rest problem is real — here’s how to fix it

Adam Silver is right to be worried, because there is an epidemic of R&R infecting the NBA. Rest has become a pest. And the long grind of the NBA season, which players have complained about from the moment the 82-game schedule was introduced for the 1967-68 season, is finally catching up to the league. Back-to-back...

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Wells Fargo: All ATMs will take phone codes, not just cards

Wells Fargo plans to upgrade all 13,000 of its ATMs next week to allow customers to access their funds using their cellphones instead of traditional bank cards. The announcement was made by Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan on Tuesday at an employee town hall in Orlando. While banks like JPMorgan Chase and ...

Yahoo TV 

‘Iron Fist’ Creator Roy Thomas on Controversy: ‘He Wasn’t Intended to Stand for Any Race’

At issue was the decision to cast Game of Thrones star Finn Jones as martial arts master Danny Rand — a character who has always been Caucasian in the comics, but who many hoped would receive a revised origin story that would better reflect the diversity of modern-day fandom. In fact, Vulture recently reported that Asian-American actor Lewis Tan very nearly landed the role before Jones was ultimately chosen.

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SI.com (college-football) 

Cal head coach Justin Wilcox

Cal head coach Justin Wilcox is one coach facing significant challenges in his first year.

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

Correction: Israel-Jesus Tomb Restoration story

JERUSALEM (AP) — In a story March 20 about renovations at the tomb of Jesus, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the Edicule is revered by Christians as the site where Jesus rose to heaven. Tradition says the Jerusalem shrine…

BuzzFeed 

6 Incredibly Brave Women Who Weren't Afraid Of No Nazis

Seriously, I got chills reading their stories.

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum courtesy of Marion Pritchard

Nancy Wake (1912-2011)

Nancy Wake loved a good drink and French men — and did not like killing people. Except for, well...Nazis . One of her numerous accomplishments during World War II? Killing a German sentry with her bare hands. Wake's ability to evade capture earned her the nickname "the white mouse" from the German military. Читать дальше...

BuzzFeed 

How Well Do You Know Salvadoran Slang?

Don’t get lost in translation.

We tested a bunch of people on their Salvi slang skills and TBH, they did pretty well! Check it out:

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Forbes.com 

The 2 Worst Dividend Aristocrats To Buy Now

In a crazy bull market like this, you may feel like it’s impossible to lose. That’s a dangerous feeling. Because there are a few loser stocks out there—although admittedly there are far more winners than losers.

USATODAY (NBA Top Stories) 

Top NBA players with bargain contracts

HoopsHype writer Alex Kennedy gives us four NBA players whose contracts lean more favorably towards their respective teams. Spoiler... all four were All-Stars.

BuzzFeed 

We Want You To Sketch Your Pubes

Pubes, pubes, glorious pubes.

Pubes are a natural part of every nether region and there are a million ways to rock your hair down there.

Wearing it all natural, waxing, shaving, trimming, 'scaping, whatever.

HOLYCHILD / youtube.com / Via giphy.com

But since we don't have an abundance of opportunities to look at pubes outside of carefully landscaped genitalia in porn or on film, we have a challenge for you: Sketch your fantastic pubes and send it our way. Читать дальше...

Yahoo Style 

11-Year-Old Fashion Week Star Has Passed Away

Even as she battled a rare form of cancer, Trinity Faith Moran walked the runway at NYFW last February in a gown specially made for her by designer Naeem Khan.