Elon Musk Says He's Sold 10,000 Flamethrowers Through His Boring Co. Website
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Entrepreneur Elon Musk has captured the world’s imagination with his electric cars, space rockets and renewable energy systems, and now the billionaire is looking to corner the market in a slightly less benevolent area: flamethrowers.

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Wife of Taiwan activist jailed in China barred from visiting
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The wife of a Taiwanese democracy activist who was jailed in China in a case which further strained relations was Tuesday barred from boarding a flight to visit him in prison. Human rights and democracy activists have been targeted in Chinese President Xi Jinping’s crackdown on dissent since he took power in 2012. Taipei had […]

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ICE Deports Palestinian Man Living In The U.S. For Almost 40 Years Despite Outcry
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Weeks of confusion and inconsistencies from immigration officials ended on Monday after authorities deported a Palestinian man who had been living in the U.S. for nearly 40 years.

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Tom Brady Has This Wish For Radio Host Who Insulted His 5-Year-Old Daughter
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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said Monday night that he doesn’t want radio station WEEI to sack the host who called his 5-year-old daughter Vivian “an annoying little pissant.”

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McDonald's takes $700m hit from costs linked to Trump tax overhaul
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Donald Trump’s wide-ranging tax reforms have cost McDonald’s – reputedly one of the president’s favourite restaurant chains – hundreds of millions of dollars in unavoidable expenses linked to the legislation. The company said the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which aims to reduce corporation tax from 35pc to 21pc, has cost it a net $700m […]

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Under Armour notches a Super Bowl first this year
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For the first time ever, both of the starting quarterbacks in the Super Bowl will be Under Armour athletes. Tom Brady and Nick Foles will both wear UA cleats and gloves.

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Lettuce and The Floozies to co-headline 'Rage Rocks' in 2018
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Progressive funk band Lettuce and future funk duo The Floozies are will co-headline Lettuce’s annual “Rage Rocks” extravaganza. Rounding out the bill are electronic outfits The Funk Hunters and Jaw Gems. All four groups come to Red Rocks on June 8.  You can find ticket info on AXS by clicking here…

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Interview: Amber Rubarth reflects upon 'American Folk' and touring with Joe Purdy
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What turned out to be a great idea for a movie, American Folk, also turned out to be a great idea for a tour featuring the film’s two co-stars, Amber Rubarth and Joe Purdy. When the duo played The Independent in San Francisco on Saturday night, it quickly became evident that this collaboration was a…

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The 'Two Amigos,' Steve Martin and Martin Short, ride into Red Rocks in 2018
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The classic comedy pairing of Steve Martin and Martin Short– two-thirds of the legendary “Three Amigos”–are headed to Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Aug. 6 for an evening dubbed “An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life” in characteristic self-deprecating humor. The “Two Amigos” will also…

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7 best Tom Petty cover songs
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When Tom Petty died in late 2017, the outpouring of support from musicians from across the musical spectrum proved how wide his influence was. But even before his passing, a wide variety of artists have been drawn to Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers evocative lyrics and guitar-driven classic rock…

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