Today's Feeds - Top Stories (BETA)

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Top Stories - Mainstream

• Can a Surfboard-Sized Watercraft Cross the Pacific on Wave Power Alone?

  Wired
  via NewsRack - 10 tweets(about 5 hours ago)

• Bellagio robbery foiled: Thief loses wig in $155,000 attempted heist

  Christian Science Monitor
  via Google News, Christian Science Monitor

• Do Abortions Cause Breast Cancer?

  Slate
  via Slate

• More Americans now eating whole grains, fresh produce

  Chicago Tribune
  via Chicago Tribune - 1 tweet(about 5 hours ago)

• SpaceX Blasts Into 'Uncharted Territory,' Hoping to Make Space Cheaper

  NewsHour
  via NewsHour

• Facebook stock could hurt California budget

  The Politico
  via The Politico

• Private Rocket Blasts Off For Space Station

  All Things Considered
  via NPR - 2 tweets(1 day ago)

• Op-Ed Contributor: Fuentes and the Forsaken Borderlands

  New York Times (Opinion)
  via New York Times

• Russia Burns Its Fingers In E-Reader Joint Venture

  Radio Free Europe
  via Radio Free Europe

• Falcon 9 private rocket lifts off for International Space Station

  The Independent
  via The Independent

Top Stories - Independent

• Paul Brandeis Raushenbush: "Whom Shall I Fear?" The Incomparable Testimony Of Civil Rights Icon Rep. John Lewis

  Huffington Post
  via Huffington Post - 1 digg(about 5 hours ago)

• California Public Pension Contributions Up 304% Over the Last Decade

  Reason Magazine
  via Reason

• The Ford Foundation’s unprecedented grant to The Los Angeles Times

  Columbia Journalism Review
  via Dan Gillmor, Columbia Journalism Review - 2 tweets(about 5 hours ago)

• Billion Dollar Bait & Switch: States Divert Foreclosure Deal Funds

  ProPublica
  via ProPublica - 1 digg(about 5 hours ago)

• Stanford nutrition guru on how to fix our food system, one pizza at a time

  Grist
  via Grist - 4 tweets(about 5 hours ago)

• California’s 30th District: Race Between Consensus Builders Berman and Sherman is the Most Fascinating Redistricted House Battle

  The Moderate Voice (Opinion)
  via The Moderate Voice