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The U.S. Justice Department is preparing an investigation of Alphabet Inc's Google to determine whether the tech giant broke antitrust law in operating its sprawling online businesses, two sources familiar with the matter said. Reuters: Top News https://reut.rs/2W2tNt2 June 01, 2019 at 06:29AM

A disgruntled public utility employee opened fire with a handgun on co-workers at a municipal building in Virginia on Friday afternoon, killing 12 people and wounding at least four before he was fatally shot by police, authorities said. Reuters: Top News https://reut.rs/30Uuf05 June 01, 2019 at 06:29AM

The United States will no longer "tiptoe" around Chinese behavior in Asia, with stability in the region at threat on issues ranging from the South China Sea to Taiwan, acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Saturday. Reuters: Top News https://reut.rs/2HOY62o June 01, 2019 at 06:23AM

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Saturday that technology firm Huawei was too close to the Chinese government, adding that Washington was concerned about cyber attacks and the theft of intellectual property. Reuters: Top News https://reut.rs/2MlDuTS June 01, 2019 at 06:23AM

A court settlement limits how long the government can detain immigrant minors. Administration officials say that facilities that hold the minors are only temporary. (Image credit: Wilfredo Lee/AP) News : NPR https://n.pr/2KhBbP2 June 01, 2019 at 06:05AM

The U.S. Justice Department is preparing an investigation of Alphabet Inc's Google to determine whether the tech giant broke antitrust law in how it operates its sprawling online businesses, two sources familiar with the matter said. Reuters: Top News https://reut.rs/2Xhuf80 June 01, 2019 at 05:22AM

Beverley Jacobs and Terri Brown fought tirelessly on behalf of missing and murdered indigenous women.BBC News - World https://bbc.in/30Ydgdh June 01, 2019 at 04:54AM

A disgruntled public utility employee opened fire on co-workers at city offices in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on Friday afternoon, killing 12 people and wounding several others before he was fatally shot by police, authorities said. Reuters: Top News https://reut.rs/2JPcfyL June 01, 2019 at 05:15AM

U.S. immigration authorities on Friday said the government would limit which migrant children who enter the country alone qualify for special protections in the United States, the latest move by the Trump administration to tighten immigration restrictions. Reuters: Top News https://reut.rs/2HOrJAV June 01, 2019 at 05:00AM

Leaked national report describes possibly thousands of deaths of indigenous women as genocide.BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2QDIbGO June 01, 2019 at 05:00AM

The U.S. Justice Department is preparing an anti-trust investigation of Alphabet Inc's Google, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing sources. Reuters: Top News https://reut.rs/2wvguXB June 01, 2019 at 04:37AM

U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to slap punitive tariffs on all Mexican trade if Mexico does not stop illegal immigration has punched a gaping hole in his Mexican counterpart's hands-off approach to diplomacy, with potentially ruinous consequences. Reuters: Top News https://reut.rs/2QAbFFM June 01, 2019 at 04:21AM

President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States would end its preferential trade treatment for India on June 5. Reuters: Top News https://reut.rs/2QD9n8O June 01, 2019 at 04:08AM

The factories have innocuous names, but analysts say several ostensibly civilian facilities visited by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently are also used to build ballistic missile launchers and other weapons. Reuters: Top News https://reut.rs/2JRHHMI June 01, 2019 at 04:05AM

(This article was first published on R – rud.is , and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) The Feedly category I have setup for git-stalking has indicated a fairly massive interest in Joshua Levy’s The Art of the Command Line . What is “The Art of the Command Line”? To quote the author(s): Fluency on the command line is a skill often neglected or considered arcane, but it improves your flexibility and productivity as an engineer in both obvious and subtle ways. This is a selection of notes and tips on using the command-line that we’ve found useful when working on Linux. Some tips are elementary, and some are fairly specific, sophisticated, or obscure. This page is not long, but if you can use and recall all the items here, you know a lot. It’s a great resource just the way it is (simple, plain markdown rendered in GitUgh). But, we can make it even greater with some help from rmarkdown::render() and some content slicing & dicing. My initial thought was to grab the Eng...

U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to impose a tariff on all Mexican goods to push Mexico to halt a surge in illegal immigrants is likely to be challenged in court and will test the scope of the president's emergency powers. Reuters: Top News https://reut.rs/2JOGWEj June 01, 2019 at 03:31AM