Inside the Headlines w/The Newsvandal: 07.24.15

TODAY at 2pm Pacific/4pm Central join James Moore and Yours Friendly Neighborhood Newsvandal for our wrap-up of all the news that fits into one hour. Click Here to tune-in online to KRUU-FM.

THE WEEK THAT WAS

>>Police State of Mind
Sandra Bland and the Long History of Racism in Waller County, Texas
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/07/sandra-bland-waller-county-racism/398975/

>>The Future’s So Wet, I Gotta Wear A Life Preserver
Earth’s Most Famous Climate Scientist Issues Bombshell Sea Level Warning
http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2015/07/20/sea_level_study_james_hansen_issues_dire_climate_warning.html

>>It’s A Small World, After All
Kepler Finds Earth’s ‘Older Cousin’ Planet
http://www.popularmechanics.com/space/news/a16579/kepler-finds-earths-older-brother-planet/

NASA’s Trip to Pluto Cost less than each of 5 NFL Stadiums and 2 MLB Stadiums
http://www.allgov.com/news/unusual-news/nasas-trip-to-pluto-cost-less-than-each-of-5-nfl-stadiums-and-2-mlb-stadiums-150718?news=856987

NASA’s new million-mile view of Earth is a stunner
http://www.cnet.com/news/nasas-new-million-mile-view-of-earth-is-a-stunner/

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ITH DEEP-DIVE: The High Cost Of Living High
American Drug Companies Should Keep A Close Eye On Cuba And Iran
http://www.forbes.com/sites/mergermarket/2015/07/21/us-drug-companies-should-keep-a-close-eye-on-cuba-and-iran/

Big Pharma’s TPP Protections For Biologics Face New Attacks
http://www.law360.com/articles/680522/big-pharma-s-tpp-protections-for-biologics-face-new-attacks

Drug Companies Under Pressure to Explain High Prices
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/23/business/drug-companies-pushed-from-far-and-wide-to-explain-high-prices.html

Eli Lilly CEO: Obamacare out-of-pocket costs high
http://www.cnbc.com/2015/07/23/eli-lilly-ceo-obamacare-out-of-pocket-costs-high.html

Eli Lilly and Co (LLY) Q2 Profits Top Estimates; Raised 2015 Outlook
http://www.bidnessetc.com/48449-eli-lilly-and-co-lly-q2-profits-top-estimates-raised-2015-outlook/

The Family that became Billionaires Thanks to other People’s Pain
http://www.allgov.com/news/controversies/the-family-that-became-billionaires-thanks-to-other-peoples-pain-150722?news=857016

Billion Dollar Drugs: America’s 10 Top Selling Medications
http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/Media/Slideshow/2015/07/22/America-s-10-Top-Selling-Medications

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THIS WEEK IN GOOD NEWS!
Catalonia bans use of wild animals in circus performances
http://elpais.com/elpais/2015/07/23/inenglish/1437642575_788570.html

Success story: Cleaner bluefish show effectiveness of US coal regulations, study says
http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/news/2015/jul/bluefish-atlantic-ocean-mercury-safe-eat-coal-plants-fillets

A world first: Teen in remission from HIV 12 years after stopping meds
http://www.globalpost.com/article/6619014/2015/07/20/teen-remission-hiv-12-yrs-after-stopping-meds-researchers

ODDS & ENDS
Saving Our World’s Sharks
http://www.nature.org/new-wild/oceans/new-hope-saving-sharks.xml

Plan to Close Guantanamo Bay Prison in the Works
http://time.com/3968292/guantanamo-bay-close-obama/

Whole Foods, Expensive Cheese, and the Dilemma of Cheap Prison Labor
https://news.vice.com/article/whole-foods-expensive-cheese-and-the-dilemma-of-cheap-prison-labor

David Cameron says Iraq War has almost nothing to do with why people join the Islamic State
http://www.globalpost.com/article/6619087/2015/07/20/david-cameron-says-iraq-war-has-almost-nothing-do-why-people-join-islamic

How Indian families took over the Antwerp diamond trade from orthodox Jews
http://qz.com/459422/how-indian-families-took-over-the-antwerp-diamond-trade-from-orthodox-jews/

There is a secret US government airline that flies out of commercial airports
http://www.businessinsider.com/us-government-secret-airline-janet-2015-7

Lobbyists Fundraising for Clinton, Bush, Rubio and Kasich Are Coworkers
https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/07/22/top-fundraisers-hillary-clinton-jeb-bush-work-lobbying-firm/

Boomers Compete With Millennials for Urban Rental Housing
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-07-21/boomers-competing-with-millennials-for-u-s-urban-rental-housing

Schwarzenegger Tells ‘Spiritual’ Climate Change Meeting: ‘This Is Bigger Than Any Movie’
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/patrick-goodenough/schwarzenegger-tells-spiritual-climate-change-meeting-bigger-any

These Superhumans Are Real and Their DNA Could Be Worth Billions
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-07-22/these-superhumans-are-real-and-their-dna-could-be-worth-billions

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