PLATT - MISC News

GENERAL INTEREST

Elephant Knocks Down Man Who Touches its Trunk
https://weather.com/travel/video/elephant-knocks-down-man-who-touches-its-trunk?pl=pl-the-latest

Conceptual Flying Train Would Carry 2,000
https://weather.com/science/video/conceptual-flying-train-would-carry-2000?pl=pl-the-latest

Phoenix Shot Tower
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_Shot_Tower

Ohio boy's lawn care business goes viral after 'ridiculous' neighbor calls cops on him
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/06/29/ohio-boys-lawn-care-business-goes-viral-after-ridiculous-neighbor-calls-cops-on-him.html

The WIRE: Your week in review
https://personalliberty.com/wire-week-review-6/

HEALTH
The Downside of The Body-Positivity Movement
https://www.dailywire.com/news/32439/shapiro-newsweek-downside-body-positivity-movement-ben-shapiro?utm_source=shapironewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=062918-news&utm_campaign=position1

COMEUPPANCE
McConnell Trolls Obama After Kennedy Announcement
https://www.dailywire.com/news/32448/hilarious-mcconnell-trolls-obama-after-kennedy-hank-berrien?utm_medium=email&utm_content=062918-news&utm_campaign=position1

After Posting Vile Barron Trump Tweets, Peter Fonda’s New Film BOMBS. Here Are The Brutal Numbers.
https://www.dailywire.com/news/32470/after-saying-barron-trump-should-be-raped-peter-amanda-prestigiacomo?utm_medium=email&utm_content=062918-news&utm_campaign=position5

ENVIRONMENT
12-Year-Old Girl Invents Plastic-Detecting Robot to Save Our Oceans
https://www.ecowatch.com/plastic-pollution-solutions-inventions-2582120616.html?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=53beac093e-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-53beac093e-85328381

CLIMATE CHANGE
Greenland’s Melting and Seas Are Rising
https://weather.com/science/environment/video/greenlands-melting-and-seas-are-rising?pl=pl-the-latest

SPACE
Watch Rocket Explode on Launch Pad
https://weather.com/science/space/video/watch-rocket-explode-on-launch-pad?pl=pl-the-latest

Most Powerful Blast in Recorded History
https://weather.com/science/space/video/most-powerful-blast-in-recorded-history

IMMIGRATION
ICE chief to protesters: We're not the ones separating families
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/394937-ice-chief-to-protesters-were-not-the-ones-separating-families

Thanks, TM, ...


NKOR
Satellite images raise alarms about North Korean nukes
http://thehill.com/policy/defense/394896-satellite-images-raise-alarms-about-north-korean-nukes

POLITICS
Abolishing ICE becomes Dem litmus test
http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/394920-abolishing-ice-becomes-dem-litmus-test

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