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Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

Fatal car crash in Meath, and Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are neck and neck – it’s the Evening Fix.

NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news.

28/05/2016. National Homeless and Housing Coalitio The National Homeless and Housing Coalition demonstrating outside the Custom House in Dublin this afternoon Sam Boal Sam Boal

IRELAND

WORLD

Small Plane Crash Officials remove a World War II-era plane out of the Hudson River after it crashed Julio Cortez Julio Cortez

#FRANCE AND GERMANY: Lightning strikes have injured dozens of people, many seriously, in Paris and a small town in western Germany. 

#SAN DIEGO: 35 people were arrested as protests at a Donald Trump rally in California got heated.

#GLEE: Investigators say Glee actor Mark Salling had thousands of child porn images on his laptop.

#NEW YORK: A vintage plane crashed into the Hudson River.

INNOVATION

  • Smartphone led to tablet which led to phablet which led to smartwatch which led to… the tablet watch? Looks like it. [Engadget]
  • Ever wondered what it’s like to work for Apple? Wonder no more. [Business Insider]

PARTING SHOT

This professional rock-climber scaled an office building using two vacuum cleaners as suction grips. Holy moly.


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