Benchmark sues former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick
Tensions between Uber and Benchmark have remained high, which Axios says has contributed to the slow pace in finding a new CEO. The suit revolves around a June 2016 decision by Kalanick to increase the size of the board by 3 seats, from 8 to 11.
8/11/2017

Here are your odds of winning both Powerball and Mega Millions
While there was no jackpot victor in Tuesday night's drawing, IL players won more than 134,000 prizes, ranging from $1 to $5,000. Pennsylvania has sold 17 Powerball jackpot-winning tickets since 2002, and two jackpot-winning Mega Millions tickets since 2010.
8/11/2017

Britney Spears fan rushes stage, does cartwheel, takes out crew member
TMZ reports that Webb either kneed or kicked one of the security guards, but it does not appear that anyone was seriously injured. She was then ushered backstage while the man was handcuffed and escorted out and then later resumed the show.
8/11/2017

Donald Trump Puts More Pressure on Mitch McConnell to Pass Agenda
The simple fact is that McConnell was always skeptical that there were 50 votes for any sort of health care overhaul. Now, Mitch McConnell is whining about the "extremely irritating" perception that he's done nothing.
8/11/2017

Il franco si rafforza a causa della Corea del Nord
Le sanzioni riguardano l'importazione di carbone, ferro, piombo e pesce o la creazione di joint venture. Il segretario alla Difesa americano, James Mattis, lancia un nuovo avvertimento a Pyongyang .
8/11/2017

NBA Player Zach Randolph Arrested in LA Altercation
Zach Randolph , one of the newest members of the Sacramento Kings , was arrested in Los Angeles on Wednesday night. Two other people were arrested, including a man on charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
8/11/2017

Annual meteor shower to peak this weekend
When can I watch them? To get the best view of the Perseids, make sure you are observing the sky on a cloud-free night. The showers are named after the part of the constellation that the meteors appear from its side in the sky.
8/11/2017

Facebook Finally Launches 'Watch', Its Video Tab For Episodic Shows
The company plans to eventually offer thousands of shows , Fidji Simo, Facebook's vice president of news and video, told Recode . Facebook says the initial roll-out will be to a limited group of users in the US with plans for wider distribution to follow.
8/11/2017

Expert Who Told Us To Create Complicated Passwords Admits He Was Wrong
For example, fishchipsmushypeas, would be much harder for botnets to guess than weak passwords littered with special characters. Now, thanks to a report in the Wall Street Journal , we know who's responsible for our password frustrations.
8/10/2017

Usher: Insurance company says no way to paying for singer's herpes lawsuits
The 21-year-old came forward in a press conference Monday to claim she and the singer had sex after one of his concerts in 2015. Sharpton is one of three Usher accusers represented by Bloom, but she is the only one who is not doing so anonymously.
8/10/2017