July 21--Ashley Madison, which advertises itself as a site for married people looking to have affairs, has been hacked. This potentially compromises data for potentially compromised daters.
Kennedy International Airport in New York next year is opening a $48 million, 178,000-square-foot animal shelter and quarantine facility described as a luxury terminal. Human travelers at nearby LaGuardia will continue to feel they're treated like cattle. They'll just be wrong.
Farmers in France seeking higher prices for meat and milk blocked roads in the northern part of the country. This may be a mistake. But if not for the French, the world would know nothing of dairy errors.
Mitsubishi Materials, a construction firm, has become the first major Japanese company to apologize for using imprisoned U.S. servicemen as slave labor during World War II, which ended 70 years ago this summer. Donald Trump ... no, too easy.
Trump doesn't merely own the things he says, no matter what. He wears them like a pair of the finest, handcrafted cement shoes.
Toshiba, it's been revealed, overstated its earnings over the last seven years by more than $1.2 billion. Expect an apology no later than 2085.
Ninety-six years ago Tuesday, Goodyear's Wingfoot Air Express dirigible crashed through the skylight of a Chicago bank at Jackson and LaSalle. Thirteen people died. More than twice that were injured. Yet an even worse, unrelated local calamity lay just ahead. Chicago's deadly 1919 Race Riot erupted six days later.
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