Wrong-Track Romney - New York Times
Putting too much stock in presidential polls before the party conventions can be tricky. They are meaningful because they offer a snapshot of the state of play at the moment, but they are hardly predictive because many voters don't truly engage until … FBI believed Kim Dotcom had a 'doomsday device' capable of erasing all piracy evidence
Sane people may be wondering why the New Zealand government utilized its elite counterterrorism unit to raid Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom's mansion. And now, via the NZ Herald, we have our answer: the FBI actually believed Dotcom had a Dr. Strangelove-style "doomsday device" that was capable of wiping out all evidence of Internet piracy with the flick of a switch. During a judicial review of the raid at the High Court at Auckland on Friday, raid supervisor Detective Inspector Grant Wormald testified that the FBI told him that Dotcom "carried a device with him to delete servers around the world" that could be set off within seconds from multiple computers, laptops and smartphones within Dotcom's mansion. Needless to say, no such Afghan policeman turns gun on Marines, kills 3
An Afghan police officer shot and killed three U.S. Marines after sharing a meal with them before dawn Friday and then fled into the desolate darkness of southern Afghanistan, the third attack on coalition forces by their Afghan counterparts in a week.
Choi leads Korean assault at LPGA Jamie Farr Classic
Chella Choi rallied with three birdies down the stretch for a four-under 67 and a one-shot lead after the second round of the LPGA Tour's Jamie Farr Toledo Classic. US women smash 27-year sprint record
America's women smashed a sprint relay record which had stood since 1985, as Usain Bolt's teammates left him on the verge of yet more history at the London Olympics. Georgian opposition claims repression
Wherever she goes, journalist Ekaterine Dugladze is followed by a group of men carrying video cameras. Saying they’re reporters, they shove microphones into her face and pester her with meaningless questions and vulgar remarks.
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