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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Jerry Brown agreed Wednesday to deploy 400 National Guard troops at President Donald Trump’s request, but not all will head to the U.S.-Mexico border as Trump wants and none will enforce federal immigration enforcement.

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Apple Music is thinking globally as the streaming service officially surpasses 40 million paid subscribers.

Today, the company announced the promotion of Oliver Schusser to lead Apple Music Worldwide. His new title is vice president of Apple Music & International Content. Schusser has led efforts outside the U.S. related to the App Store, iTunes’ movies and TV portals, iBooks, Apple Podcasts, and more. He has worked closely with Apple svp of Internet Software and Services Eddy Cue... Читать дальше...

The Wrap has partnered with Canvs, the emotion measurement company, for a weekly look at some of the characters and personalities that have TV viewers the most worked up on social media. The data below covers April 4-10 and is drawn from the most emotionally reacted-to television programs, including broadcast, cable, streaming and PPV.

Johannesburg - As revolutionary songs echoed inside Soweto's Orlando Stadium as thousands paid tribute to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on Wednesday, her first grandchild lambasted critics of the late anti-apartheid struggle icon.

Johannesburg - As revolutionary songs echoed inside Soweto's Orlando Stadium as thousands paid tribute to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on Wednesday, her first grandchild lambasted critics of the late anti-apartheid struggle icon.

Deaths from drinking toxic bootleg alcohol in Indonesia have exceeded 100 this month, police said Wednesday.

Jupiter's north pole is unsettling, at best. It's comprised of one giant storm encircled by eight spinning cyclones — all of which have larger diameters than the moon.  Fortunately, this nightmarish place orbits as far as 600 million miles away from Earth. But for those willing, NASA scientists have made a 3D tour through the tempestuous clouds.   SEE ALSO: NASA's TESS is going to be your new favorite space mission Unveiled Wednesday at the European Geosciences Union General Assembly in Vienna... Читать дальше...

Jupiter's north pole is unsettling, at best. It's comprised of one giant storm encircled by eight spinning cyclones — all of which have larger diameters than the moon. 

During his two-day marathon testimony in Washington this week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg looked particularly uncomfortable answering basic questions about how Facebook tracks people when they're not using Facebook. In case you hadn't already heard, yes, it's true: Facebook can track your online activity even if you aren't signed in to Facebook.

HELENA, Mont. — It has been an iron rule for candidates in rural areas and red states for decades: Do not antagonize the National Rifle Association. But that was before the massacre at a high school in Parkland, Fla., galvanized gun politics across the country. Now, a striking number of Democratic candidates in coming midterm elections, from congressional contests in the Rocky Mountains to governor’s races in the Deep South, are openly daring, defying and disparaging the NRA, a group with deep pockets... Читать дальше...

HONG KONG — International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde on Wednesday issued a stern warning to governments to avoid undermining global growth with protectionist trade policies.

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• When you go for a run, make sure you're wearing the proper shoes or else you might injure your feet.
• You should always stretch and warm up before your run to get your blood flowing and keep your muscles loose.
• Pre-workout meals should be loaded with carbs while post-workout foods should be heavy in protein.

If you love a workout you can do anywhere, the thrill of competing in a 5K, or just know that no other exercise is going... Читать дальше...

From the Associated Press on April 10, 2018, with mention of SABR member Mark Armour:

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Facebook's current crisis is unprecedented for many reasons. It's a bi-partisan political scandal. It’s also conjured up the threat of possible government regulation. But worst of all for Facebook, it's dragged into the public consciousness a crucial and, for the company, existential question: Facebook has built a vast business by collecting and selling to advertisers lots of information about us. Now that its business has been shown to have done harm — to user privacy... Читать дальше...

Chip Ganassi, whose drive to succeed across several decades in auto racing, has made him one of the winningest team owners in the sport.

Workers who are exposed to a lot of noise on the job are more likely to develop high blood pressure and elevated cholesterol, a US study suggests.

Protesters chanted and disrupted a Michigan state legislative session on Wednesday, April 11, one day after the final four Flint water distribution sites closed. Video from the scene shows people being removed from the gallery, and witnesses said protesters were arrested. Gov. Rick Snyder announced Friday the water distribution sites would close because the lead levels in city water continue to improve. Flint residents, however, lined up for miles to obtain the final free bottles of water, and a... Читать дальше...

It was a cold and rainy weekend for the Trojan golf team as they competed at the Bethel Spring Invite in Newton, Kansas. The two day tournament was held at Hesston Golf Course on Saturday and Sand Creek Station Golf Club on Sunday.

Kayode Oguntuase, Nigerian Ambassador to Benin Republic, said the ban on rice and vehicles importation through the land border was for the benefit of Nigerians. He said this on Wednesday, April 11 in Kwara state.

The City Council approved a series of bills Wednesday aimed at curbing workplace sexual harassment, including one mandating private businesses with at least 15 staffers must provide annual harassment training to employees. The 11 bills also take aim at the city’s municipal workforce by mandating training as well as requiring all city departments to report...