- The Federal Reserve says auto sales led
modest growth in the economy last month, but payroll firm ADP
reports an
unexpectedly low 179,000 private sector jobs created in May
(and April numbers were revised downward). - Twenty-five years later, people still wonder about the identity
of the
mysterious man who faced down a tank in Tiananmen Square. Ten
of thousands of people
gathered in Hong Kong to mark the anniversary. - The Taliban
released video of the handover of American prisoner Bowe
Bergdahl to U.S. forces. His exchange for Guantanamo detainees
shows no sign of becoming any less controversial. - In case you’re wondering, Hillary Clinton still
plays coy over whether she’ll run for president in 2016. - Google is rolling out a Chrome extension that will
encrypt Gmail. Much gnashing of teeth at the NSA to ensue. - Unshockingly, Syria’s President Bashar Assad won
reelection in a stage-managed event. He had two “opponents,”
both approved by the government.
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