Elon Musk: Going Private Is The Best Path Forward – Mr Musk said de-listing from the stock exchange meant Tesla would no longer be pressured into making short-term decisions to appease investors. [bbc]
Africans Have No Culture, We Must Kick Them Out – Israeli MP – An Israeli MP, Oren Hazan from the ruling Likud party, has said Africans have no culture and that Israel should stop African refugees from having children. [iol]
SA Man ‘Kidnapped’ In Moz ‘Doing Well’, Transferred To Provincial Hospital – After being missing for two days, Hanekom’s wife, Francis, was informed that police had located Hanekom in Mueda. [news24]
US Unveils Next Round Of Chinese Imports To Face Tariffs – The Trump administration on Tuesday unveiled a list of roughly $16 billion worth of imports from China that will be hit with 25% tariffs. [cnn]
China Just Tested A Hypersonic Weapon The US Can’t Defend Against – China has successfully tested a new hypersonic aircraft that would likely make a mockery of US missile defence systems in battle. [qz]
New Poll: 43% Of Republicans Want To Give Trump The Power To Shut Down Media – The “enemy of the people” talk is working. [dbeast]
Snapchat’s Hated Redesign Made It Lose Users For The First Time Ever – Snap disclosed Tuesday that the app lost 3 million of its daily active users due in large part to its controversial redesign. [mashable]
The Pastor, His Fiancée And The Deadly Life Insurance Scam That Led To Murder – They have been accused of brutally murdering a 25-year-old woman in order to collect her life insurance. [timeslive]
Virgin Hyperloop One Will Build A $500 Million Research Centre In A Tiny Spanish Village – Bobadilla, a tiny village in southern Spain with a population of 480, isn’t really known for much. [verge]
Indonesia Earthquake: Scenes Of Devastation On Tourist Island Of Lombok – The death toll is expected to rise once the rubble of more than 13,000 flattened and damaged houses is cleared away. [newsweek]
What The Wine You’re Given Says About Your Level Of Friendship – Most of us will lug a bottle of wine along to a friend’s place for dinner, and getting that part right is something of a fine art. [here]
Say Hello To Captain Quinton – Captaincy is not something associated with Quinton de Kock but it’s the responsibility given to him for the rest of Proteas’ ODI series against Sri Lanka. [citizen]
Chelsea To Pay £71,6m For Athletic Bilbao Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga – World record for keeper eclipses Liverpool’s £67m for Alisson. [guardian]
Eight Photos That Chart Apple’s Rise From Garage To $1 Trillion Company – Apple recently became the first company in history to hit a $1 trillion valuation. They’ve come a long way since operating out of Steve Jobs’ parents’ garage. [here]
Seth Rogen Commemorates The 10th Anniversary Of ‘Pineapple Express’ With Some Delightful Tweets – Rogen decided to share some behind-the-scenes bit about the film’s development, production, and marketing on Twitter. [uproxx]
‘Mighty Ducks’ Star Shaun Weiss’ Slow Fall From Grace – Weiss was recently arrested for public intoxication and was previously arrested for meth possession and theft. What happened to the former ’90s child star? [dbeast]
I Won’t Go Blackface Now. It’s Just Racist: Leon Schuster – Older and wiser, this time he’s playing to the audience’s emotions rather than playing for laughs. [timeslive]
In Conversation: Kathleen Turner – The actress on righting Elizabeth Taylor’s wrongs, Donald Trump’s “gross” handshake, and the co-star she slapped. [vulture]
Justin Bieber And Hailey Baldwin Comfort Each Other As They Hold Back Tears – The pair rode bikes around Manhattan’s West Side. [dmail]
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