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Ed Snowden Is Planning His Next Move

Edward Snowden is underground, mobile, and missing. But the former government contractor who leaked National Security Agency documents that turned the world's digital privacy expectations upside-down appears to be keeping up with his plan to seek asylum ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 5 hours ago]
First reported 48 mins ago - Updated 3 mins ago - 1 reports

Journalist Michael Hastings Dead at 33

Michael Hastings, most recently of Buzzfeed but well-known and respected for his reporting in Rolling Stone, Newsweek , and elsewhere, had died at the age of 33. According to Buzzfeed, he was killed in a car accident early this morning in Los Angeles ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 48 mins ago]
First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 7 mins ago - 1 reports

A Canadian Mayor Resigns...

Can you guess which one? If you think it's the one embroiled in a violent crack cocaine scandal, you are wrong. It's the other major Canadian mayor making headlines recently. Interim Montreal mayor Michael Applebaum resigned one day after he was arrested ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 3 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 18 mins ago - 2 reports

Will Google's Request to Publish Secret Court Orders Do Anything?

Google has filed a motion to end the gag order on the secret FISA court requests that it gets from the government as a part of the National Security Agencies surveillance, which could work considering how recent efforts to reveal the secrets of the secret ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 1 hour ago]
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China's Pervert Repellant Stockings Might Be the Greatest Joke Weibo Ever Played

The results are undeniable. These stockings, which are made to look like a pair of very hairy legs, induce groans, nausea, and physical discomfort and according to Weibo they're the best deterrent to cat calls and objectification that the country has ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 1 hour ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

'Jurrasic Park 4' Is Back On

Today in show business news:  Jurassic Park 4  lives again,  Pacific Rim  may live again too, and Liv Tyler heads to TV.Mr. Hammond, I think Jurassic Park 4 is back in business. The production was put on hold just last month, sparking rumors that the ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 1 hour ago]
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Some Ideas For a New 'Today' Show Plaza

The  Today  show plaza—long the place of concerts, hosts doing silly things, awkward chats—may be getting some sort of makeover. In his New York Times report about the show replacing its longtime director, Brian Stelter quotes an unnamed executive as ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 1 hour ago]
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It Takes 'Morning Joe' to Make Russell Brand Likeable

We realize there's only so much time one can spend in a day watching new trailers, viral video clips, and shaky cellphone footage of people arguing on live television. This is why every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the videos that truly earn your ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 1 hour ago]
First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Here's Treasury Secretary Jack Lew's New John Hancock

One of the perks of being Treasury Secretary is getting your name on every dollar bill, but that awesome responsibility meant that new boss Jack Lew had to reinvent his name. As you may recall, Lew's signature is famously, uh... "minimalist" , leading some ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 5 hours ago]
First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

George Lucas Is Letting J.J. Abrams Do What He Wants with the New 'Star Wars'

Don't expect  Star Wars: Episode VII  to have the George Lucas touch. According to an interview with Access Hollywood (coming to us via The Playlist ) following the Daytime Emmys, the original Star Wars auteur isn't even talking to the young Hollywood ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 3 hours ago]
First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

The Prancersize Lady Meme Has Given Us New GIFs in This John Mayer Video

GIF-makers , prepare thyselves: There's a new prancersize video out there on the Internets — and it's not your average YouTube clip. Joanna Rohrback — a.k.a prancersize lady — stars in the latest John Mayer music video, "Paper Doll." Much like her other ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 4 hours ago]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 2 reports

The 'Mad Men' Finale Might Not Have a Shock, but It Must Deal with Sad Don

Now that we know the mystery of Bob Benson, and that Megan Draper will officially not die, how is  Mad Men  going to finish off its penultimate season? We're not exactly barreling into next Sunday's season-six finale, so fans and conspiracy theorists ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - Jun 17 2013]

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"We are shocked and devastated by the news that Michael Hastings is gone. Michael was a great, fearless journalist with an incredible instinct for the story, and a gift for finding ways to make his readers care about anything he covered from wars to politicians. He wrote stories that would otherwise have gone unwritten, and without him there are great stories that will go untold. Michael was also a wonderful, generous colleague and a joy to work with. Our thoughts are with Elise and and the rest of his family and we are going to miss him."
...The Telegraph's Katy Brand notes (sarcastically) that she's managed to purchase them. "I have ordered a dozen pairs. It is to be my new summer look" Brand writes, but it's more of a point to rail against women's magazines and their summer fashion spreads
...That's the one based on the Tom Perrotta novel about the post-Rapture world. Tyler will play "a young woman on the verge of getting married, but needing an escape." She joins co-lead Justin Theroux along with Christopher Eccleston, Compliance standout Ann Dowd, and recent Tony nominee Carrie Coon...
...Google would like to outline the requests separately  and has refused to participate in that method calling it a " step back for users . "Greater transparency is needed, so today we have petitioned the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to allow us to publish aggregate numbers of national security requests, including FISA disclosures, separately" Google said in a statement per the Washington Post 's Craig Timberg . The filing also mentions the First Amendment

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Journalist Michael Hastings Dead at 33 [Published The Atlantic Wire - 48 mins ago]
China's Pervert Repellant Stockings Might Be th... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 1 hour ago]
'Jurrasic Park 4' Is Back On [Published The Atlantic Wire - 1 hour ago]
Some Ideas For a New 'Today' Show Plaza [Published The Atlantic Wire - 1 hour ago]
Will Google's Request to Publish Secret Court O... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 1 hour ago]
It Takes 'Morning Joe' to Make Russell Brand Li... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 1 hour ago]
A Canadian Mayor Resigns... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 3 hours ago]
George Lucas Is Letting J.J. Abrams Do What He ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 3 hours ago]
The Prancersize Lady Meme Has Given Us New GIFs... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 4 hours ago]
Here's Treasury Secretary Jack Lew's New John H... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 5 hours ago]
Ed Snowden Is Planning His Next Move [Published The Atlantic Wire - 5 hours ago]
The Perversity of Hamptons: Why Is NYU Turning ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 5 hours ago]
Johnny Depp's Says His Tonto Is 'No Joke' [Published The Atlantic Wire - 6 hours ago]
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GOP Congressman Wants to Ban Abortion to Save M... [Published The Atlantic Wire - 9 hours ago]
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