11 lessons from the virtual reality frontier

The Brief August 09, 2015
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11 Lessons From the Virtual Reality Frontier
Virtual reality promises to change not only entertainment, but education, health and work. Here's what you need to know
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What's Changed in Ferguson a Year After Michael Brown—and What Hasn't
Today marks one year since unarmed black teenager Michael Brown was killed by a white police officer in Ferguson, Mo.
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American Teen Breaks World Swimming Record
Katie Ledecky, 18, lowered her own world record by 3.61 seconds in the 800-meter freestyle for her fifth gold medal
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Target to Stop Separating 'Girls' Toys From 'Boys' Toys
The company announced that it is eliminating gender-based signs in some if its departments, including Toys, Home and Entertainment
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Donald Trump Fires Back After Outrage Over Megyn Kelly Remarks
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump fired back after he was disinvited from a conservative conference following comments critical of Fox News host Megyn Kelly. He said Friday that she had "blood coming out of her wherever" during a debate
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Unarmed Texas Football Player Killed by Police
A Texas police officer shot and killed a black, unarmed 19-year-old college football player, Christian Taylor, in suburban Dallas Friday, after he crashed a car through a car dealership's front window and struggled with police, authorities said
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Venezuela Is Running Out of Beer
Cerveceria Polar, the largest beer distributor in Venezuela, is beginning to shut down some its breweries because of a lack of barley, hops and other ingredients, causing widespread frustration in an already resource-strapped country
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Sephora Launching Beauty Box Subscription Service
Cosmetics store Sephora is taking on Birchbox with a new subscription box service. The new program, called Play! By Sephora, will offer customers a sampling of five makeup, skincare and haircare products for $10 per month
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Father of Toddler Killed in West Bank Arson Has Died
The father of a Palestinian toddler killed in a firebomb attack blamed on Jewish extremists has died of wounds sustained in the same incident, his family said. In the pre-dawn attack on July 31, assailants hurled firebombs into the family's bedroom
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Lost Purple Heart Returned to Family After Nearly 50 Years
The family of a World War II pilot lost his Purple Heart in the 1960s, and this weekend, it's finally being returned. The Purple Heart, given to the family of Wiljo Matalamaki, was recovered from a dump in Minnesota
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Boyfriend Accused in Bobbi Kristina Brown's Death
After filing a complaint against Bobbi Kristina Brown's boyfriend Nick Gordon in June accusing him of domestic abuse and stealing money, Brown's court-appointed conservator filed an amended complaint accusing Gordon of causing Brown's "wrongful death"
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Perseid Meteor Shower to Light Up Skies
The Perseid meteor shower will be brightening the night sky starting Wednesday. The annual display could fill the sky with as many as 100 meteors per hour at its peak, according to NASA. Aug. 12 and Aug. 13 will be the ideal nights to catch the shower
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