20-Aug-2015 18:24

Here’s Why People Are Freaking Out Over the Charlie Charlie Challenge (671301 views) :: http://time.com/3897606/charlie-charlie-challenge/

Women in Texas Sue a Porn Site :: More than a dozen women filed a civil lawsuit in Texas state court against a porn website, Texxxan.com, alleging their intimate photos were posted illegally and included information that made them easy to identify.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323301104578258203530565638.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Wall St. falls in volatile trading after Fed minutes :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/vK6wx6aCYz0/story01.htm

Accuser in New England prep school rape trial says was 'violated' :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/GnU2bUQShiw/story01.htm

Eight soldiers killed, Istanbul palace attacked as Turkish unrest mounts :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/gsYnVzn8mE0/story01.htm

Former Subway pitchman seeks to plead guilty to child pornography, sex charges :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/p8-RSZNdWvs/story01.htm

Smashed Cucumber Salad Takes Manhattan :: The smashing technique seems to be everywhere nowadays.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/19/dining/cucumber-salad-recipes-smashed.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Why Ben Carson Is Unexpectedly Surging Ahead :: The neurosurgeon is breaking away from the pack of presidential hopefuls.
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/unexpected-gop-candidate-breaking-pack/story?id=33178866

State of the Art: Ad Blockers and the Nuisance at the Heart of the Modern Web :: The adoption of ad-blocking technology is rising steeply. Some see an existential threat to online content as we know it, but others see a new business niche.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/20/technology/personaltech/ad-blockers-and-the-nuisance-at-the-heart-of-the-modern-web.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Burlington, Vermont :: The state’s largest city is a great place to walk â€" or bike or hike or sail. And then sample the locovore fare.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/23/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-in-burlington-vermont.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

TRAVEL: 36 Hours in Burlington :: Burlington has long embodied the earthy progressivism and can-do independence that define the state’s spirit. Lately that ethos has taken on a sophisticated sheen.
http://www.nytimes.com/video/travel/100000003826016/36-hours-in-burlington.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Harry Connick Jr.'s Daughter Georgia Arrested in Connecticut :: The 19-year-old was not taken into custody, however.
http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/harry-connick-jrs-daughter-georgia-arrested-connecticut/story?id=33176036

And the 'DWTS' Season 21 Pros Are ??? :: Season 21 of ???Dancing With the Stars??? will see the return of popular pro dancers, including former mirror ball champions Derek Hough, Mark Ballas and Karina Smirnoff.
http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/dancing-stars-season-21-returning-pro-dancers-revealed/story?id=33167239

Phys Ed: Train, and Recover, Like a U.S. Soccer Star :: Dawn Scott, the fitness and performance coach for the United States women’s soccer team, offers tips on training and recovery.
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/08/19/train-and-recover-like-a-u-s-soccer-star/?partner=rss&emc=rss

18 and Under: Bedtime Stories for Young Brains :: Two new studies examine the unexpectedly complex interactions that happen when you put a small child on your lap and open a picture book.
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/08/17/bedtime-stories-for-young-brains/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Hillary Clinton, Pressed on Race, Issues Her Own Challenge :: In an exchange with an activist from Black Lives Matter, a candidate who has advocated civil rights for decades shows passion mixed with practicality.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/20/us/politics/hillary-clinton-takes-on-civil-rights-generation-gap.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Longtime Critic of Modi Is Now a Target :: Teesta Setalvad, who seeks to hold the Indian prime minister responsible for deadly riots in 2002, has been overwhelmed by attacks emanating from entities controlled by him or his allies.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/20/world/asia/teesta-setalvad-modi-india.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Smells of Summer :: On certain summer days, simply walking down a New York City block means being assaulted by smells. How would a true expert describe the scents of summer in the city?
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/08/20/nyregion/new-york-city-summer-smells.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Yvonne Craig, Actress Who Played Batgirl, Is Dead at 78 :: Ms. Craig added a scrappy girl-power element to the campy hit 1960s TV series “Batman.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/20/arts/television/batgirl-dies-yvonne-craig.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: Is California Really Winning the Drought?: Reader Q. & A. :: The author of a Sunday Review essay about water conservation responds to readers’ questions.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/18/opinion/is-california-really-winning-the-drought-reader-q-a.html?partner=rss&emc=rss