CNNi Contributor Nicholas Thompson discusses tech giant Apple’s gadget unveiling and the rejection of Yahoo’s spin-off plan.… MORE
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CNN goes inside refugee housing in Germany
CNN’s Atika Shubert visits a newly constructed refugee shelter in Berlin and speaks to its new occupants.… MORE
Vanessa Williams returns to Miss America!
Sam Smith sings the next Bond theme, Vanessa Williams returns to Miss America three decades later, and Bon Jovi banned in China?… MORE
Obama eats bear’s leftovers
President Obama and “Running Wild” host Bear Grylls eat fish discarded by a bear in Alaska.… MORE
Good Samaritans help officer under attack
Some great men spring into action to help an officer under attack.… MORE
Kelley Paul says husband Rand “not a career politician”
She’s not the first candidate’s wife this presidential cycle to meet with Iowans on behalf of her husband, but Kelley Paul commanded the attention of 20 Polk County Republican women on Tuesday afternoon with a speech about her grandmother and her family’s background. “She was my inspiration for patriotism and bravery,” said Paul to the group.…… MORE
Rand Paul in Iowa for first time in six weeks
Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul is hosting several events in central Iowa this weekend, coming to the caucus state for the first time in six weeks. Paul is the only confirmed candidate signed up so far to participate in Story County’s GOP tailgate at the UI-ISU football game on Saturday. All candidates, the county GOP…… MORE
Torch Afternoon News 9-4: Aftermath of new UI president, Democrats stump in Iowa for Labor Day Weekend, DART ridership up
ISU is getting another $8.4 million from the National Science Foundation to support their Engineering Research Center. The extra funding brings the total amount from the foundation to more than 35 million dollars…the center will help biochemists and engineers work together to solve common problems and improve technologies to make biorenewable chemicals. Not everyone in…… MORE
Greek woman saves life of Syrian refugee
Sandra Tsiligeridu’s prompt actions saved the life of a Syrian refugee in the Aegean Sea. She spoke with CNN’s Robyn Curnow about the experience.… MORE
World’s biggest twin-engine jetliner has foldable wings
Boeing finalized designs for the 777X, which has folding wings and is expected to be the world’s largest twin-engine jet when it begins service in 2020.… MORE
