Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter said that Iraqi forces had demonstrated “no will to fight” against ISIS, saying their retreat enabled ISIS's capture of the Iraqi city of Ramadi. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12438
Two people were killed in storms and flash flooding in Texas and Oklahoma that forced evacuations, with over 1,000 people rescued in Hays County, Texas, alone. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12437
Saudi Arabia's king vowed to punish those responsible for a suicide bombing that killed 21 people at a Shiite mosque in the country's east. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12435
Mathematician John Nash, 86, famous for the Nash equilibrium—a major advance in game theory—a Nobel Prize, and portrayal in "A Beautiful Mind," died in a car crash along with his wife, Alicia, 82. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12433
Exoskeletons, once science fiction, are now a commercial reality. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12427
The FBI has admitted that they did not break even a single terrorist plot using the powers granted by the Patriot Act. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12428
Josh Duggar, one of the stars of the reality TV show about America’s most-famous large family, has acknowledged molesting underage girls as a teenager. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12436
Uber has tested its first autonomous car. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12430
Famous feminist Gloria Steinem led a group of women's activists on a very rare crossing from North Korea into South Korea. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12434
After vigorous debate and intense last-minute pressure by Republican leaders, the U.S. Senate on Saturday rejected legislation that would curb the government’s bulk collection of phone records. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12421
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