01-Aug-2013 16:37

Witnesses recall women's horror during Ariel Castro sentencing - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/01/justice/ohio-castro/index.html

US, Pakistan to resume stalled security talks - The Hindu :: http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/world/us-pakistan-to-resume-stalled-security-talks/article4977180.ece

India requests Twitter to withhold content: transparency report - Indian Express :: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/india-requests-twitter-to-withhold-content-transparency-repo/1149870/

'I was wrong; I am sorry', says Spain's Mariano Rajoy - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-23532677

Weighing pick for Fed chief, Obama defends Summers - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/markets/2013/07/31/weighing-pick-for-fed-chief-obama-defends-summers/VNwRL8uLNmaLAwdN3p3AiL/story.html

Gay couples get hitched in Minnesota, Rhode Island - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/us/article/Gay-couples-get-hitched-in-Minnesota-Rhode-Island-4699826.php

Bradley Manning: Does he compare with other secret-spillers? - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/leaker-traitor-soldier-spy-what-is-bradley-manning/2013/07/31/947cffd2-fa06-11e2-8752-b41d7ed1f685_story.html

Fla. education commissioner resigning amid scandal at Indiana ch - WDRB 41 ... - WDRB :: http://www.wdrb.com/story/22988939/fla-education-commissioner-resigning-amid-scandal-at-indiana-charter-school

Report: Armed George Zimmerman stopped by Texas cops - Atlanta Journal Constitution :: http://www.ajc.com/news/news/national/report-armed-george-zimmerman-stopped-texas-cops/nY9KL/

Edward Snowden receives temporary asylum in Russia, leaves Moscow airport - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/snowden-leaves-moscow-airport-to-live-in-russia/2013/08/01/2f2d1aba-faa9-11e2-a369-d1954abcb7e3_story.html

01-Aug-2013 15:36

John Kerry in Pakistan on unannounced visit - RTE.ie :: http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/0731/465741-john-kerry-pakistan/

NSA chief asks a skeptical crowd of hackers to help agency do its job - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/nsa-chief-asks-a-skeptical-crowd-of-hackers-to-help-agency-do-its-job/2013/07/31/351096e4-fa15-11e2-8752-b41d7ed1f685_story.html

Military judge weighs sentencing for Manning in WikiLeaks case - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/01/usa-wikileaks-manning-judge-idINDEE97006J20130801

Uruguay: gateway nation to legalisation of marijuana - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/uruguay/10216203/Uruguay-gateway-nation-to-legalisation-of-marijuana.html

Netflix adds personalized profiles to streaming service - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/personal/2013/08/01/netflix-adds-new-profile-feature/2603675/

Spain's Rajoy says he was wrong to trust treasurer in party funding scandal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/01/us-spain-corruption-idUSBRE9700AG20130801

India requests Twitter to withhold content: transparency report - Indian Express :: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/india-requests-twitter-to-withhold-content-transparency-repo/1149870/

Ariel Castro sentencing hearing underway; defendant apologizes to victims - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2013/08/01/castro-sentencing-could-reveal-details-of-kidnap-victims-ordeal/2603725/

Snowden leaves Moscow airport to live in Russia - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/snowden-leaves-moscow-airport-to-live-in-russia/2013/08/01/2f2d1aba-faa9-11e2-a369-d1954abcb7e3_story.html

01-Aug-2013 14:35

Kerry hoping to improve US-Pakistan relations - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/Kerry-hoping-to-improve-US-Pakistan-relations-4699864.php

Uruguay MPs back marijuana legalisation bill - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-23516966

Bradley Manning hurt military, general says - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/bradley-manning-hurt-military-general-article-1.1414342

Zimbabwe monitoring group says election vote was seriously compromised - CTV News :: http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/zimbabwe-monitoring-group-says-election-vote-was-seriously-compromised-1.1393198

George Zimmerman Stopped For Speeding With Gun In His Vehicle (VIDEO) - TPM :: http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entry/george-zimmerman-stopped-for-speeding-with-gun-in

Fed Gender Embarrassment Raises Pressure to Name Yellen - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-01/fed-gender-embarrassment-raises-pressure-to-name-yellen.html

63 Couples Wed Thursday At Minneapolis City Hall - KELOLAND TV :: http://www.keloland.com/newsdetail.cfm/63-couples-wed-thursday-at-minneapolis-city-hall/?id%3D151388

Cleveland Kidnap Victim Michelle Knight 'Became a Butterfly' - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/cleveland-kidnap-victim-michelle-knight-butterfly/story?id%3D19835734

Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy admits 'mistake' over scandal - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-23526439

Edward Snowden leaves airport and enters Russia after authorities grant him ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/edward-snowden-had-papers-that-allow-him-to-enter-russia-his-lawyer-says/2013/08/01/31ef125a-faa2-11e2-89f7-8599e3f77a67_story.html

01-Aug-2013 12:33

On The Eve Of Gay Marriage, Not All Of Minnesota Is Ready - NPR :: http://www.npr.org/2013/07/30/206968235/on-eve-of-gay-marriage-not-all-of-minnesota-is-ready

Spain's Rajoy says he was wrong to trust treasurer in party funding scandal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/01/us-spain-corruption-idUSBRE9700AG20130801

Tight security for Bangladesh verdict on Islamic party - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/Tight-security-for-Bangladesh-verdict-on-Islamic-party/articleshow/21525022.cms

US, Pakistan to resume high-level negotiations - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/08/01/us-pakistan-to-resume-high-level-negotiations/2607577/

Uruguay MPs back marijuana legalisation bill - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-23516966

George Zimmerman Stopped For Speeding In North Texas - CBS 11 :: http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2013/07/31/george-zimmerman-stopped-for-speeding-in-north-texas/

Ariel Castro Update: Cleveland kidnapper to learn fate during Thursday ... - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504083_162-57596432-504083/ariel-castro-update-cleveland-kidnapper-to-learn-fate-during-thursday-sentencing-hearing/

Bob Filner may turn out to be Republicans' best friend - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-0801-abcarian-filner-20130801,0,3374505.story

Chris Christie vs. Rand Paul: Splintered Battle - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/chris-christie-rand-paul-splintered-battle-future-republican/story?id%3D19830305

Senate Panel Presses NSA on Phone Logs - New York Times (blog) :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/01/us/nsa-surveillance.html?pagewanted%3Dall

01-Aug-2013 11:32

Deluge of letters reveals fervid debate over Zimmerman verdict - Tampabay.com (blog) :: http://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/criminal/deluge-of-letters-reveals-fervid-debate-over-zimmerman-verdict/2134208

Larry Summers Gets 'Full-Throated Defense' From Obama In Capitol Hill Meeting ... - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/31/larry-summers-obama_n_3682908.html

Lawyer: San Diego mayor never got harassment training, city may be liable - CNN :: http://edition.cnn.com/2013/07/31/us/california-filner-scandal/

Nuptials at midnight as same-sex marriage reaches Minn. - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57596471/nuptials-at-midnight-as-same-sex-marriage-hits-minn/

Captives of Ariel Castro kept diary records of abuse: prosecutors - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/castro-3-captives-diaries-prosecutors-article-1.1414296

Military judge weighs sentencing for Manning in WikiLeaks case - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/01/us-usa-wikileaks-manning-idUSBRE96U10C20130801

Christie, Paul spat could foretell major showdown in 2016 - NBCNews.com :: http://nbcpolitics.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/07/31/19799284-christie-paul-spat-could-foretell-major-showdown-in-2016?lite

Senate Panel Presses NSA on Phone Logs - New York Times (blog) :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/01/us/nsa-surveillance.html?pagewanted%3Dall

Uruguay MPs back marijuana legalisation bill - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-23516966

Spain's Rajoy says he was wrong to trust treasurer in party funding scandal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/01/us-spain-corruption-idUSBRE9700AG20130801

01-Aug-2013 10:31

George Zimmerman armed when stopped for speeding in Texas, report says - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504083_162-57596401-504083/george-zimmerman-armed-when-stopped-for-speeding-in-texas-report-says/

Christie douses talk of beer summit with Paul - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/07/31/christie-douses-talk-of-beer-summit-with-paul/2606903/

Lawyer: San Diego mayor never got harassment training, city may be liable - CNN :: http://edition.cnn.com/2013/07/31/us/california-filner-scandal/

NSA program reportedly allows analysts to track emails, chats, web searches - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/07/31/nsa-program-reportedly-allows-analysts-to-track-emails-chats-web-searches/

Child custody rights for rapists? Most states have them - CNN International :: http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/01/us/rapist-child-custody/index.html

Iraq war logs in Manning case 'hit us in the face': US officer - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/01/us-usa-wikileaks-manning-idUSBRE96U10C20130801

RI gay marriage law takes effect - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode-island/2013/07/31/gay-marriage-law-takes-effect/phnkYcKZ431qg8W4NSn4iJ/story.html

Fed Gender Embarrassment Raises Pressure to Name Yellen - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-01/fed-gender-embarrassment-raises-pressure-to-name-yellen.html

Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy faces MPs on corruption scandal - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-23526439

Zimbabwe election: Robert Mugabe's Zanu PF confident of win: latest - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/zimbabwe/10215624/Zimbabwe-election-Robert-Mugabes-Zanu-PF-confident-of-win-latest.html

01-Aug-2013 09:30

Filner's legal strategy emerges, enrages many - U-T San Diego :: http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/jul/31/filner-legal-strategy-sexual-harassment-lawsuit/

Sen. Paul offers to bury the hatchet with Gov. Christie over a beer - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/07/31/sen-paul-offers-to-bury-hatchet-with-gov-christie-over-beer/

Lawmakers in Uruguay Vote to Legalize Marijuana - New York Times (blog) :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/01/world/americas/uruguay-lawmakers-to-vote-on-legalizing-marijuana.html

Midnight weddings as two US states legalize gay marriage - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/01/us-usa-gaymarriage-idUSBRE97003Y20130801

Mugabe beats Tsvangirai in Zimbabwe election: ZANU-PF source - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/01/us-zimbabwe-election-zanu-idUSBRE97008E20130801

Plea deal done, Ohio man faces sentencing in decade-long kidnap and rape ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/08/01/plea-deal-done-ohio-man-faces-sentencing-in-decade-long-kidnap-and-rape-ordeal/

George Zimmerman, media bias and the facts - Silver City Sun News :: http://www.scsun-news.com/ci_23768519

NSA program reportedly allows analysts to track emails, chats, web searches - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/07/31/nsa-program-reportedly-allows-analysts-to-track-emails-chats-web-searches/

From obscurity, Manning became polarizing symbol - The San Luis Obispo Tribune :: http://www.sanluisobispo.com/2013/07/31/2608564/from-obscurity-manning-became.html

Buck Showalter steamed at Yanks' possible A-Rod windfall - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2013/07/31/buck-showalter-alex-rodriguez-lifetime-ban-biogenesis/2606313/