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The Brief July 11, 2016
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The 25 Weirdest Gadgets of All Time
From flying cars to wrist-mounted computers, these devices never got past the awkward stage
[http://time.com/4387701/weirdest-gadgets-ever/?xid=newsletter-brief]

Dallas Mayor: Investigators Looking Into Whether Shooter Had Help
While the alleged shooter who killed five Dallas police officers last week acted alone in that instance, officials are investigating how he became radicalized
[http://time.com/4400175/dallas-shooting-mayor-mike-rawlings-lone-shooter/?xid=newsletter-brief]

Scores of Arrests Made in Baton Rouge Protests
Officers made dozens of arrests in Louisiana's capital on a long hot weekend of protests over the killings of black people by police
[http://time.com/4400391/police-shootings-baton-rouge-black-lives-matter-protests/?xid=newsletter-brief]

The Photo That Changed the Civil Rights Movement
More than 60 years ago, when racial segregation was still the norm in many states, one grieving mother exposed America's racism
[http://time.com/4399793/emmett-till-civil-rights-photography/?xid=newsletter-brief]

Britain's Theresa May Could Be New Prime Minister as Rival Quits
Andrea Leadsom's withdrawal means Theresa May is the sole contender to succeed David Cameron as leader of the Conservative Party and the country. The Home Secretary could become PM on Monday, unless the party decides to run the contest with a third candidate
[http://time.com/4400679/andrea-leadsom-drops-out-prime-minister-may/?xid=newsletter-brief]

In Dallas Speech, Obama Will Aim to Comfort a Nation
For President Barack Obama, the decision to return early from an overseas trip after a series of shocking shootings will prove to be easy compared to his next challenge: Comforting an America that has been devastated by the recent shootings
[http://time.com/4400619/obama-dallas-speech-shootings/?xid=newsletter-brief]

Why Utah Doesn't Like Donald Trump
The presumptive Republican nominee is unusually unpopular in Utah, due in part to his brash personal style
[http://time.com/4397192/donald-trump-utah-gary-johnson/?xid=newsletter-brief]

Olympic Champ Gabrielle Douglas Back for Rio
The gymnasts competing for Team USA at the Rio Olympics next month have been picked, with three-time world champion Simone Biles now officially on board. Joining her are Gabrielle Douglas, Aly Raisman, Laurie Hernandez and Madison Kocian
[http://time.com/4400508/gymnastics-us-olympic-games-rio-team/?xid=newsletter-brief]

Black Lives Matter Leader Condemns Violence at St. Paul Protest
The founder of St. Paul's Black Lives Matter chapter denounced the violent protesters who blocked a major interstate and attacked police officers in the Twin Cities, saying they did nothing to further the group's goals
[http://time.com/4400330/st-paul-protests-philando-castile-black-lives-matter/?xid=newsletter-brief]

3 New Reasons Those Maddening Airline Fees Are Here to Stay
Latest one: Carriers now make flyers pay for checked bags on connecting flights.
[http://time.com/money/4388029/airline-fees-are-here-to-stay/?xid=newsletter-brief]

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Talks Trump, Garland and Abortion
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has long been far more outspoken than her colleagues on the Supreme Court, and she is mincing no words when it comes to presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump
[http://time.com/4400491/ruth-bader-ginsburg-interview-donald-trump-merrick-garland-abortion/?xid=newsletter-brief]

Portugal's Euro 2016 Win Celebrated in Macau
Portugal soccer fans watched their team and celebrated their Euro 2016 victory in the former colony of Macau in the early hours of Monday. "Portugal has waited a long time for this," says 20-year-old fan João Nonis, who studies English in Macau. "This is something really special"
[http://time.com/4400341/portugal-france-euro-2016-macau-soccer-football/?xid=newsletter-brief]

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