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Tech News May 5, 2016

Microsoft Warns Users about a serious Problem in Windows 7

Microsoft has issued a warning about a new serious Windows 7 problem that is very real even though it makes no sense. Microsoft has made a…

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Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell

Russia is 'going backwards' in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officials

• Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich denied detention appeal in Moscow • Putin visits Russian troops at military headquarters in Kherson • Watch moment WSJ journalist appears in Russian court [...]

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UN warns Sudan paramilitary forces are encircling a capital in western Darfur, urges against attack

The United Nations has said Sudanese paramilitary forces are encircling the city of El Fasher in the western Darfur region, and warned that 'an attack would have devastating consequences.' [...]

Columbia student banned from campus after remarks about 'murdering Zionists'

Columbia University reported Friday that junior Khymani James had been "banned from campus," just days after video went viral of him talking about "murdering Zionists." [...]

Orca calf swims out of Canadian lagoon where it had been trapped more than a month

A 2-year-old killer whale has reached an inlet that could take it to the open ocean, after being trapped in a lagoon on Vancouver Island for more than a month. [...]

Oregon man sentenced to 50 years in the 1978 killing of a teenage girl in Alaska

Oregon man Donald McQuade, convicted in the 1978 murder of a 16-year-old girl in Alaska, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison; he maintains his innocence. [...]

$15 toll to enter busiest part of Manhattan will take effect June 30

New York will begin levying a $15 toll on most drivers entering Manhattan's bustling central business district on June 30, according to transit officials. [...]

Michigan man caught after attempting to flee US to Hong Kong after fatal building explosion, fire: police

Noor Noel Kestou, 31, attempted to flee the U.S. after the fatal explosion at his vape and smoke business, Goo Smoke Shop/Select Distributors, on March 4. [...]

Judge in Sept. 11 Case Visits Former C.I.A. Black Site

Col. Matthew McCall toured the part of the prison at Guantánamo Bay where, in 2007, federal agents obtained now-disputed confessions from terrorism suspects. [...]

He Paid $13 for $13,000 Cartier Earrings, and Then the Jeweler Noticed

When Rogelio Villarreal bought rose-gold earrings for a price that the luxury retailer said was a mistake, he looked to a Mexican consumer protection law. He later said the company delivered the earrings. [...]

Police Arrest Rabbis Demanding Cease-Fire at Rally Near Gaza-Israel Border

A group of about 30 rabbis and peace activists from Israel and the United States was trying to take food supplies into the territory. [...]

A Chinese Firm Is America’s Favorite Drone Maker. Except in Washington.

U.S. authorities consider DJI a security threat. Congress is weighing legislation to ban it, prompting a lobbying campaign from the company, which dominates the commercial and consumer drone markets. [...]

A Baby Born in Gaza After Her Mother Was Killed Has Died

The birth of the girl, captured on video, brought a glimmer of hope to war-torn Gaza, but she died of respiratory problems after five days, her uncle said. [...]

Why Gaza Protests on U.S. College Campuses Have Become So Contagious

Experts say the partisan political context in Washington is a driver behind the spread of protests at American universities even as overseas campuses have stayed relatively calm. [...]

Dow posts record closing high, stocks gain for 3rd week; dollar dips

White House repeats no Taiwan policy change; experts see Biden gaffe

Prop guns spark debate after cinematographer's death on set

White House signals Biden may address filibuster reform soon

Israel designates Palestinian civil society groups as terrorists, U.N. 'alarmed'

Ex-Giuliani associate Parnas found guilty of violating U.S. campaign finance law