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WSJ.com 

Big Sur Road Closures Test Businesses and Locals

Heavy rain and mudslides shut down parts of the scenic highway into Big Sur, Calif., isolating a community of 500. While the closures are taking an economic toll during peak tourism season, some local residents are enjoying the solitude. Photo: John Madonna/Associated Press

Vox 

Inside Steve Bannon’s apocalyptic ideology: “Like [Karl] Rove on an acid trip”

An interview with journalist Josh Green about his new book on Bannon.

When journalist Josh Green wrote a lengthy profile of Breitbart News chief Steve Bannon back in 2015, the piece ran under the headline “This Man is the Most Dangerous Political Operative in America.”

Green had no idea how right that was.

“As a political magazine writer, my fascination has always been with very ambitious, driven, slightly crazed, interesting people,” Green says now. “It was clear to me pretty... Читать дальше...

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

Mahle leads Louisville to 5-1 win over Buffalo

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Tyler Mahle allowed just six hits over 6 2/3 innings, leading the Louisville Bats over the Buffalo Bisons in a 5-1 win on Thursday.

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

Mahle leads Louisville to 5-1 win over Buffalo

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Tyler Mahle allowed just six hits over 6 2/3 innings, leading the Louisville Bats over the Buffalo Bisons in a 5-1 win on Thursday.

Yahoo Autos 

Mercedes-Benz Builds 300,000th G-Class

After 38 years in production, Mercedes' hand-built luxury SUV has just seen the 300,000th unit roll off the production line at the Magna Steyr facility in Graz, Austria, where it's been built throughout its entire lifespan. While some vehicles that have been in the market for several decades have sold tens of millions of units, there are other models with equally long and illustrious histories that are altogether more exclusive. One that certainly falls into that latter category is the iconic Mercedes-Benz Geländewagen... Читать дальше...

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

Quake jolts Greek, Turkish resorts, kills 2, hurts 500

KOS, Greece (AP) — A powerful overnight earthquake shook holiday resorts in Greece and Turkey, injuring nearly 500 people and leaving two tourists dead on the Greek island of Kos, where revelers at a bar were crushed in a building…

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

Quake jolts Greek, Turkish resorts, kills 2, hurts 500

KOS, Greece (AP) — A powerful overnight earthquake shook holiday resorts in Greece and Turkey, injuring nearly 500 people and leaving two tourists dead on the Greek island of Kos, where revelers at a bar were crushed in a building…

The Huffington Post 

6 Toxic People To Run Away From Now

An article entitled Ten Toxic People to Avoid Like the Plague appeared in my inbox this morning. I clicked it fast as I could, fully expecting a list of people’s names, which could have been handy. Instead I got a list of toxic types: the gossip, the temperamental, the victim, the self-absorbed, the envious, the manipulator, the dementor, the twisted, the judgmental and the arrogant.

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TheRepublic.com 

Georgia boy drowns moments after family’s vacation started

KEY COLONY BEACH, Fla. — A 3-year-old Georgia boy drowned in a canal moments after he arrived at a vacation home in the Florida Keys with his family. Monroe County Sheriff’s Deputy Rosa DiGiovanni’s report says Andrew Williams ran through a side yard that leads to a canal while parents Erica and Jeffrey Williams unpacked