“Calling for a “cautious” approach to gun control, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid downplayed the chances of the Senate renewing an assault-weapons ban in a weekend TV interview, suggesting he will instead move forward on measures with a better chance to pass muster in the Republican-controlled House. “Let’s be realistic,” …
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NVIDIA Project Shield: My Thoughts (CES 2013)
Subscribe for complete CES 2013 – http://bit.ly/UnboxCES This is a quick look at the NVIDIA Project Shield which debuted at CES 2013. Project Shield is a multi-purpose gaming device that promises to deliver games from Android, Tegra Zone & even your home PC. While the device is portable, it will …
Read More »East-West Shrine Game 2013: Who to Watch at Running Back, Wide Receiver and Tight End
With East-West Shrine Game practices underway, and the annual awards/showcase exhibition scheduled for Saturday in Tampa, Dan Rubenstein offers his take on a number of NFL hopefuls that SB Nation’s Alfie Crow will be keeping a close eye on throughout his week-long coverage down in Florida. In this editions, Dan’s …
Read More »East-West Shrine Game 2013: Who to Watch at Quarterback
With East-West Shrine Game practices underway, and the annual awards/showcase exhibition scheduled for Saturday in Tampa, Dan Rubenstein offers his take on a number of NFL hopefuls that SB Nation’s Alfie Crow will be keeping a close eye on throughout his week-long coverage down in Florida. In this editions, Dan’s …
Read More »The Undercurrent: More Vaginas, Less Violence
I cover the national day of action and the resulting arrests for Keystone XL protests. Occupy Fights Foreclosures holds a press conference highlighting fraudulent foreclosure practices and the lack of accountability from California State Attorney General Kamala Harris. We take a look at the pro-gun arguments of the National Rifle …
Read More »Deaf Twin Brothers Voluntarily Euthanized
“Identical twins were killed by Belgian doctors last month in a unique mercy killing under Belgium’s euthanasia laws. The two men, 45, from the Antwerp region were both born deaf and sought euthanasia after finding that they would also soon go blind. The pair told doctors that they were unable …
Read More »Facebook Graph Search, Myspace, and more – 90 Seconds on The Verge: Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Future top search results for Facebook Graph Search: My friends who know my ex My friends who are dating my ex My friends who like the same things my ex likes My friends who are at the same parties as my ex My friends who are playing Borderlands 2 More …
Read More »Falcons vs 49ers 2013: San Francisco Heads to Atlanta to Play in Team’s 14th NFC Championship Game
The top two seeds in the NFC are all set to play for the right to go to the Super Bowl. The No. 1 seed Atlanta Falcons will host the No. 2 seed San Francisco 49ers on Sunday afternoon. Can Colin Kaepernick lead the 49ers to the Big Game in …
Read More »Colin Powell Rips GOP On Racism
“This week’s Sunday shows continued to focus on the gun control debate, as well as Chuck Hagel’s nomination to Defense secretary, with an aside from Colin Powell on racism. Here are the highlights: Powell criticized Republicans for continuing to invoke racist tropes in attacks on President Obama. “There’s also a …
Read More »The Verge at CES 2013
Behind the Scenes of CES 2013: http://www.theverge.com/2013/1/15/3878634/behind-the-scenes-ces-2013-the-verge More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/verge Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/verge Read More: http://www.theverge.com
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