- The first confirmed case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) has been reported in the US as a health-care provider from Indiana traveled to Saudi Arabia last month and contracted the disease.
- Firefighting costs to battle Western state wildfires on federal lands this year may exceed the budgeted amount by $470 million or more, according to the latest estimates.
- A firefight in the streets of the Ukranian port city of Odessa has killed dozens as pro-Russian militants and Ukrainian government forces clashed near the Black Sea.
- Swiss officials are looking to the US for a "fair and balanced process" in the Department of Justice cracking down on Swiss banks used to avoid US taxes.
- Apple has again won its copyright infringement trial against Samsung, but got less than $120 million of the $2.2 billion in damages requested.
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed. -- Benjamin Franklin
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