Thursday 31 May 2012
NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder ends San Antonio Spurs' winning streak
Playoffs QuickCap #11 - San Antonio Spurs @ Oklahoma City Thunder - Game III. Screen_shot_2011-12- . Not good, and sweeping wouldn't be an accurate showing of how talented OKC is. You gotta bring ass to get ass.Click Here To>> Watch LIVE Oklahoma City Thunder vs San Antonio Spurs online streaming. Watch Oklahoma City Thunder vs San Antonio Spurs Live NBA USA - NBA Playoffs Streaming BASKETBALL Online TVBy Rob Markman So much for a night out with the guys. All Lil Wayne wanted to do
Martin Short reacts to Kathie Lee Gifford's gaffe: 'People make mistakes'
On this morning's Today show, co-host Kathie Lee Gifford thought little of asking guest Martin Short about his marriage, considering it's usually a fairly innocuous line of talk-show small talk.With Martin Short, I had done my homework, and I knew about his wife's passing, so I slowly eased into the question as gently as I could. “Well, that's a personal question,” Short replied, and gently changed the subject. Contrary to what some mightA rather charming Today show chat
Federal appeals court rules Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional
The gay-marriage debate hit a major milestone today. A federal appeals court has declared the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional. The groundbreaking ruling will no doubt end up before the Supreme Court. Interestingly, the three judge panelBy Denise Lavoie, AP Legal Affairs Writer BOSTON -- A federal appeals court Thursday declared that the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutionally denies federal benefits to married gay couples, a ruling all but certain to wind up before the US
Zombie Apocalypse: more bizarre and gruesome incidents reported today
The mother of Rudy Eugene, the naked cannibalistic individual who brutally attacked a homeless man in Miami and ate his face before being shot and killed by police, told the media that it was is wrong her deceased son was "A homeless man whose face was mostly chewed off in a bizarre, vicious attack faces a bigger threat from infection than from the injuries themselves, according to experts on facial reconstruction," ajc.comreports.It looks like the zombie apocalypse is upon us, and
Dodgers' Matt Kemp out at least four weeks with hamstring injury
Best case. Kemp now has two Grade 1 hamstring strains: same hammy, different areas. Which certainly kills his MVP chances -- oh, and remember all that loose talk about a 50/50 season? -- but doesn't destroy the Dodgers'News, analysis and opinion from the fan perspective.Best case. Kemp now has two Grade 1 hamstring strains: same hammy, different areas. Which certainly kills his MVP chances -- oh, and remember all that loose talk about a 50/50 season? -- but doesn't destroy the
2012 NBA Mock Draft: Hornets Land Anthony Davis, Wizards Are Keystone
The Phoenix Suns stayed on the fringe of the 2012 NBA Draft lottery, and stuck right at the pick where everyone expected them to be. The Suns landed the 13th overall pick and they'll have to use it wisely if they expect to get their team back on theYou've heard the news: We're doing an NBA mock draft within our group of writers. We'll announce one pick per day leading up to the draft, and we expect you to read, rec and comment on every single post. Heh. Now, as
'So You Think You Can Dance' Goes Hollywood
Too, too, too much filler in this episode of 'SYTYCD' but you have to take the good with the bad, especially during the audition rounds. Looking back on the premiere episode of this season's So You Think You Can Dance, the second edition seemedDon't get me wrong, Atlanta kicks ass, but there aren't as many chances for sunrise beach walks here. So you think you can dance? Let's see it, Los Angeles. As with all cities, a crowd of excited dancers runs in as soon as
Kathie Lee Gifford Is Not Alone! Five Other Cringe-Worthy TV Interviews
It might be the most cringeworthy few seconds in TV history -- Kathie Lee Gifford asked Martin Short how his wife is doing one small problem she…Kathie Lee Gifford has no idea that Martin Short's wife has passed away, two years ago. Whoops! We talked to Max live from Miami and got his take on whether or not the Celtics can battle back in the Eastern Conference Finals.Martin Short proved yet again that he's a standup guy by telling E! News of Kathie Lee Gifford's on-air error
Are bath salts to blame for face-eater's attack?
By Andrew Chow, JD at FindLaw.com What are "bath salts"? We're not talking about the cosmetic variety that you add to bath water for soaking. Rather, the term "bath salts" describes illegal designer street drugs that have been linked to violentBy Whitney Clark/KTVL.com Bath salts may sound harmless, but some doctors say it may be one of the most bizarre and deadly street drugs they've seen. "I believe this will be worse than Meth," said Dr. James Hammel,
Edwards not guilty on 1 count; mistrial declared on other 5 counts
The judge declared a mistrial on the other five, The New York Times reported Thursday. Edwards was found not guilty on the third count, involving a $200000 check heiress Rachel Mellon gave to Edwards towards the end of his campaign for the 2008By Kyle Martin A mistrial was declared this afternoon in a civil forfeiture bench trial with $100000 in cash and three gambling machines at stake. The target of the suit is Vijay Patel, who was arrested in January 2011 on allegations that he wasThe judge
Beautiful butterflyweed -- a forgotten herb
Certainly, pleurisy can never be experienced if not about pleura. Pleura is known as a double layer of membranes which act as a barrier between the chest wall and lungs. if the layers rub against each other, the lungs expand and at the sameButterflyweed, or pleurisy root, is one of the more glorious flowering roadside plants in America, and here in the Ozarks it has started to bloom. Historically, it is considered one of the better herbal remedies for pleurisy, hence the name pleurisyPleurisy,
Retiring Nicklas Lidstrom wants Henrik Zetterberg, Niklas Kronwall as Red ...
Nicklas Lidstrom has been roaming the blue line in Detroit for as long as I can possibly remember. Since around 1998 or so, I exclusively use the curve of his hockey blade on my own sticks. It's tough to imagine hockey withoutCox columns Dave Feschuk columns More Leafs More about NHL Trades» NEWARK—If there's an heir apparent for the just-retired Nicklas Lidstrom as the best defenceman of his generation, he may well be patrolling the blue line for the Los Angeles Kings.Red Wings
Is Rajon Rondo the best point guard left in the playoffs? [Poll]
((AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)) May 31, 2012 (MIAMI) -- Rajon Rondo posted a stat line never before seen in NBA playoff history. He was on the court for every second of a game that finished more than three hours after it started. He scored more points in aWith Game 2 between the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat tied in overtime, Boston point guard Rajon Rondo drove to the basket and, as he attempted a tough layup, took a hit across the face from Miami's Dwyane Wade.And Rajon Rondo has done a lot of
Martin Short reacts to Kathie Lee Gifford's gaffe: 'People make mistakes'
Martin Short appeared on "The Today Show" on Wednesday morning to promote new movie "Madagascar 3." During the interview, Gifford asked Short how his wife is doing. Short's wife Nancy Dolman died in August 2010 from ovarian cancer.The Walt Disney Pictures production is an animated film starring the voices of big celebrities like Winona Ryder, Martin Short, Martin Landau, Catherine O'Hara, and Charlie Tahan. Per the synopsis, Frankenweenie is a heartwarming tale
Chagas Disease, Tropical Insect-Borne Illness, May Be 'New HIV/AIDS Of The ...
By Maryn McKenna In the latest issue of PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, a distinguished group of virologists, epidemiologists and infectious-disease specialis.murder: Brother-in-law charged with being an accessory Car speeds from scene where occupant arrested, gun recovered Officer shoots stolen vehicle suspect in Oshawa; injury not life-threatening Chagas disease: The 'new HIV/AIDS of the Americas'?In 1998, Mateo first tested her technology in Bolivia in an effort to combat not
Beautiful butterflyweed -- a forgotten herb
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Celtics at Heat Game 2 updates
The Heat overcame a historic night by Rajon Rondo and now hold a commanding 2-0 lead in the series. I will still refuse to count this team out, but this feels like a huge blow to the Celtics chances.Veteran Boston Celtics guard Ray Allen, who is battling an ankle injury and has struggled recently with his shooting, confirmed Wednesday morning that he would not sit out Game 2, according to a tweet by the New YorkBy Mark Murphy / Celtics Notebook MIAMI — After last night's game, Danny
Rajon Rondo deserved better
Rajon Rondo said the C's needed to “shrink the floor,” which is one of their main defensive principles. Someone asked if that meant being more physical and Rondo replied, “I mean, nothing dirty, but you know, they have to hitBy Jackie MacMullan | ESPNBoston.com I'm done trying to discern what goes on inside the talented, brilliant, stubborn, mercurial mind of Rajon Rondo. How can he be so utterly disengaged from a series-deciding Game 7 one minute, then seize completeThe Miami
'Bath salts': Officials say the synthetic drug in disguise was behind recent ...
Bath salts are the most recent culprits suspected by the police which caused the zombie-like attack of Rudy Eugene, eating another man's face last week in Miami. Eugene got killed along the MacArthur Causeway in MiamiArmando Aguilar, president of the Miami Fraternal Order of Police, suspects that the attacker was under the influence of drugs known as "bath salts." These aren't the same bath salts to make your tub water smell nice. "Bath salts" is just a fake
Your Questions About News Today Show
Mark asks…When Will the organs of the Chinese man shown jumping out of a hospital window, on TODAY Show News be ready?The lame-os on the Today show had a video of a chinese guy being hosed out of a hospital window.
They had a big air pillow to catch him. What's a murderer doing in the hospital? Was he there for an organ harvest?
They provided no follow up. Is being retarded that important to news gathering?World Vision News Today answers:Remember he's a murder suspect.Three cheers for the
They had a big air pillow to catch him. What's a murderer doing in the hospital? Was he there for an organ harvest?
They provided no follow up. Is being retarded that important to news gathering?World Vision News Today answers:Remember he's a murder suspect.Three cheers for the
Celtics' Ray Allen to push himself
Among the biggest pieces of news from the Miami Heat's win over the Boston Celtics in game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals Monday was the ineffectiveness of Ray Allen. The future hall-of-fame shooting guard shotCeltics guard Ray Allen said he expects to play tonight. (Nathaniel S. Butler/NBA/Getty Images) Boston Celtics guard Ray Allen practiced today and said he expects to play in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat tonight.MIAMI — Boston Celtics guard Ray
Spelling bee loses young sensation Lori Anne Madison in second round
These are some of the faces of the contestants in this year's National Spelling Bee, revealing the frustration, concentration and confidence the children bring to the meet. Reader comments on Sacbee.com are the opinions of the writer,The star of the bee so far is 6-year-old Lori Anne Madison of Woodbridge, Va., the youngest-ever contestant in the national bee. She accurately spelled the word “dirigible” in the second round. And here's the whole list, complete with which word
'Bath salts': Officials say the synthetic drug in disguise was behind recent ...
On Saturday night in Miami, a naked “zombie-like” man attacked another man, biting off parts of his face. The attack was halted only when police shot and killed the attacker, identified as 31-year old Rudy Eugene.Rudy Eugene, 31, the so-called "cannibal" Miami man who was fatally shot as he chewed on another man's face in a gruesome attack over the weekend, is suspected to have been high on a drug known as "bath salts.Investigators in Miami Florida are speculating a 31
Miami Heat comes back in overtime to defeat Boston Celtics, take 2-0 lead in ...
The Miami Heat took a two game lead in their series after notching a 115 to 111 overtime win at home.The battered and bruised Celtics beat the 76ers to earn the right to be demolished by the Miami Heat two nights later in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals. Besides Russell Westbrook's outfits, there wasn't much bad news this three-dayThe Heat offset Rajon Rondo's 44 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds to take a 2-0 lead as the series shifts to Boston. Paul Pierce and
Wednesday 30 May 2012
NBA draft lottery 2012: Wizards get the third pick; New Orleans Hornets to ...
With the promise of (hopefully) another high lottery pick for the Sacramento Kings today at 5 pm, it seemed appropriate to take a look at the track record of their President of Basketball Operations, Geoff Petrie. Since their last playoff appearance inGet out your rosaries and rabbit's feet, compadres: it's that's time of year again. Needless to say, this year it's vertiginously high stakes — not just 'cos there's a unibrowed consensus stud waiting for the lucky
Cafe Racer described as artsy, quirky hub of alt-rock community
Developing throughout the day on Seattle's local news networks, there is a gunman at large after a fatal shooting at Cafe Racer, a coffee shop / dive bar in Seattle's University District. The incident has already claimed the livesDeveloping throughout the day on Seattle's local news networks, there is a gunman at large after a fatal shooting at Cafe Racer, a coffee shop / dive bar in Seattle's University District. The incident has already claimed the livesThe shooting took
Heat survive Celtics in overtime despite Rondo's 44
Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra confirmed Wednesday morning that Chris Bosh is still not ready to return from his abdominal strain and will miss tonight's Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics,Boston Celtics guard Ray Allen practiced today and said he expects to play in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat tonight. The Heat lead the series 1-0 after a 93-79 victory on Monday.By Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY By Steve Mitchell, US Presswire
Cafe Racer described as artsy, quirky hub of alt-rock community
POLICE were today looking for a gunman who killed two people and seriously wounded three others when he opened fire inside a Seattle cafe. The armed man was seen running northbound away from Cafe Racer, just north of Seattle's busy University District,Return of the Cafe Racers · Follow us on facebook · Follow us on twitter · Subscribe to our newsletter · Subscribe to our RSS · HOME · WIN! PARTS STORE · CONTRIBUTE · SUBSCRIBE · FACEBOOK · ABOUT · ADVERTISE · Cafe RacerMany
Kathie Lee Gifford's 'Today' interview with Martin Short gets awkward
NEW YORK -- Kathie Lee Gifford took to Twitter on Wednesday to apologize for asking Martin Short about his dead wife during an interview on "Today." Short was on the show Wednesday morning promoting "Madagascar 3," when Gifford praised his marriage.On this morning's Today show, co-host Kathie Lee Gifford thought little of asking guest Martin Short about his marriage, considering it's usually a fairly innocuous line of talk-show small talk.The TODAY show host sent
Beautiful butterflyweed -- a forgotten herb
Pleurisy is inflammation of the visceral (inner) and parietal (outer) pleural membranes that envelop each lung. The saclike membrane enveloping each lung and lining the adjacent portion of the thoracic cavity or the pleura of one or both lungsSome Native American legends tell of the roots being used as a body wash for lifting and running strength. Also used as a drug in chant lotion, and as a ceremonial emetic. Asclepias tuberosa has a long history of use as a valuable alternativePleurisy, an
Lopresti: Spurs prompt pondering of playoff perfection
by GeorgeMon more posts by author The Duncan led Spurs are on a 20 game win streak and looking for title number 5. The San Antonio Spurs are in the middle of an historic post season run. They have not lost a game in nearly two months, and are blowingSan Antonio Spurs vs Oklahoma City Thunder - Game II - Recaps and reviews.The Spurs held off the Thunder tonight to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals. Who was happiest? Gregg Popovich? Doubt it. Tim Duncan? Unlikely. This one guy
Tim Duncan Dunk: Spurs Star Slams Over Thunder's Serge Ibaka In Game 2 (VIDEO)
Even in his youth, Tim Duncan was not nearly as likely to posterize an opposing defender as some of his superstar peers. He was always likelier to utilize the backboard to bounce in another geometrically perfect shot attempt than he was to make anyEven in his youth, Tim Duncan was not nearly as likely to posterize an opposing defender as some of his superstar peers. He was always likelier to utilize the backboard to bounce in another geometrically perfect shot attempt than he was to make anyTim
Terrell Owens cut by Indoor Football League team
Terrell Owens has been one of the most controversial figures in the National Football League over the last decade, as his attitude and off-field actions have overshadowed his play on the field.In light of Terrell Owens' release from the Indoor Football League, we consider his Hall of Fame candidacy.Does it get more pathetic than Terrell Owens? Does it get sadder or more wretched? Hard to see how it can. There are gloomy downfalls, and there are depressing ends, and then there is this: an
50 spellers move on to the National Spelling Bee semifinals
Lena Greenberg was in constant motion as she stood waiting for her turn at the microphone at the National Spelling Bee — arms waving, feet dancing, head bobbing.Most of us cannot spell. That is why we have phones. So the Scripps National Spelling Bee is usually an exercise in pointlessly abstruse knowledge. I could not spell “meiji” or “fantocini” or whatever those strange sub-tropical creatures are that keepUpdate: The full list of semifinalists was posted by the Scripps National
Eco-Friendly Father's Day Projects for Kids
Father's Day is quickly approaching (June 17th), and this year I vowed to not stir myself into a frenzy by leaving my gift finding until the last minute. I don't know about you, but I find shopping for guys to be super tough! BecauseFather's Day is quickly approaching (June 17th), and this year I vowed to not stir myself into a frenzy by leaving my gift finding until the last minute. I don't know about you, but I find shopping for guys to be super tough! BecauseEvery year,
Zombie Apocalypse in Miami: Bath salt drug abuse is here to stay
BUT, whoa, this really sounds like the opening line of an updated version of the post-apocalyptic novel World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War or a plot point in Colson Whitehead's Zone One. There's something chilling about, "Escape area ifIn a real-life scenario of the famous TV show 'The Walking Dead' which brought up images of a zombie apocalypse last week in Miami, the man who ate another man's face has now been identified as Rudy Eugene.Though I have
Patrick Kane's partying has Blackhawks concerned, report says
Patrick Kane is a young, top six forward on a reasonable contract (3 more years at a total of about $19 million) who can score (126 goals before his 24th birthday) and is extremely productive on the power play (4.62 PP points/60 min as a rookie,Chicago Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman allows that the team was "disappointed" in Patrick Kane for his 48-hour Cinco de Mayo bender in Madison, Wis.,—and, according to the Chicago Sun-Times, a team source says some in the organization have
Tony Parker leads Spurs to 2-0 series lead over Thunder
SAN ANTONIO — Tony Parker scored 34 points, Manu Ginobili added 20 and the San Antonio Spurs stayed perfect in the playoffs with a 120-111 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the Western Conference(CBS/AP) SAN ANTONIO - Tony Parker and the San Antonio Spurs are making this look way too easy. Parker had 34 points and eight assists, Manu Ginobili added 20 points and the Spurs stayed perfect in the playoffs with a 120-111 victory over the OklahomaSpurs point guard Tony Parker led San
'Hatfields and McCoys' review, night 2: 'I rue the day I saved your life!'
The first night of the three-part miniseries is the highest nonsports telecast in ad-supported cable history.Last night the History Channel debuted its new miniseries Hatfields & McCoys, about America's most famous feuding families (after the Gorga/Giudices, obviously), and lots of people watched it. Like "the No.1 non-sports telecast in ad supported cable'Hatfields & McCoys' have made history at History. The first night of the three-part, six-hour miniseries drew
Parker Leads Spurs to 2-0 Series Lead
The victory extended the Spurs' 20-game winning streak, making it one of the four longest in NBA history. It is the league's longest victory including games at the end of the regular season and extending into the playoffs.AP On Tuesday, oil prices fell, the euro sank to a 22-month low, and the yield on the US government's 10-year Treasury note fell near a historic low after a report suggested that Spain will have more trouble repaying its debts. But stocks rose anyway.San Antonio
Obama honors Presidential Medal of Freedom winners: Who's eligible? (+video)
The White House will present the lifelong unionist and immigrant rights advocate with the Medal of Freedom. Huerta is one of 14 recipients of the award this year. “I was humbled, thrilled, and surprised,” Huerta, 82, told the Daily Beast.BY Celeste Katz President Obama today presented the nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 13 recipients. I previously published their biographies here, but I thought it was worth pulling out the name of at least oneBob
Your Questions About Detroit News Sports
Sandy asks…Should High Schools accommodate all faiths when it comes to sports?Detroit school doesn't have a problem with it.
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So should all sports do the same.
ie No games on Friday Night or Saturdays to satisfy the Jews.
Why isn't this a separate of church and state issue when even a prayer is not allow before a game yet we are going change practice for the Muslims?World Vision News Today answers:Hate to break it to you,
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So should all sports do the same.
ie No games on Friday Night or Saturdays to satisfy the Jews.
Why isn't this a separate of church and state issue when even a prayer is not allow before a game yet we are going change practice for the Muslims?World Vision News Today answers:Hate to break it to you,
Schilling, Chafee trade blame over firm's demise
PROVIDENCE, RI — Former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's video game company has made an overdue $1.1 million payment to the state and now should seek out private financing to stay afloat, Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee said Friday.38 Studios founder Curt Schilling breaks his silence as former employees of the "Project Copernicus" studio continue to suffer in the aftermath of its financial collapse. The ongoing drama of 38 Studios' dissolution continued on Tuesday as
Schilling, Chafee trade blame over firm's demise
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island's governor said Tuesday that former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling is wrong to blame the state for any of his video gaming company's financial woes and to accuse the state of brokenPROVIDENCE - The relationship between Curt Schilling and Rhode Island appears irrevocably damaged, as the former baseball star-turned-entrepreneur trades blame with the governor over the collapse of Schilling's video game company, 38 Studios LLC. Curt
Tim Duncan says he'll retire a San Antonio Spur, eventually
I just wanna know what you think of these two guys can go ahead. Duncan is my favorite player but he is modest, reliable, and is now the work to be done systematically. I think the TD21 is the best po.If you've been following the 2012 NBA Playoffs, you'd know that Tim Duncan is playing as if he's much younger than 36 years old. But let's be honest: you were still shocked to see Duncan throw down a one-handed slam onThe Big Fundamental. It's not exactly the flashiest
MSNBC's Chris Hayes' sorry pre-Memorial Day attack on military is no surprise
By Lindsay Beyerstein MSNBC host Chris Hayes has apologized for pointing out the obvious: By equating war deaths with heroism, we risk run the risk of romanticizing war and chilling dissent. If every fallen soldier is a hero by default, that impliesMSNBC's Chris Hayes sparked controversy and debate on Sunday when he said that he felt "uncomfortable" calling soldiers killed in action "heroes" because the term can be used to justify potentially unjust wars. He laterHayes
Tea partier Ted Cruz forces David Dewhurst into Texas Senate runoff
David Dewhurst and tea-party backed former Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz are heading to a runoff in the state's Republican primary for U.S. Senate. The race had been fierce, with brutal attacks from all sides. CandidatesThe Republican Senate primary race to fill the seat left open by retiring Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison has been framed as Republican establishment versus Tea Party, but it may simply be a test of how conservative TexasThe Republican Senate primary race to fill the seat left
Zombie apocalypse has officially begun
Nothing like a good old-fashioned zombie apocalypse to liven up high school, wouldn't you say? That's what Sam Toller thought, anyway. His ten-minute film, We Are What We Eat, gives kids one more reason to dread school. The 16-year-old North LondonIn a scarily real-life scene that conjured up images of a zombie apocalypse, a man was shot and killed in Miami after attempting to eat the face off another man.By Michael Santo on 2012-05-29 Perhaps the Zombie Apocalypse is upon us after
Tuesday 29 May 2012
Parker Leads Spurs to 2-0 Series Lead
BERRY TRAMEL COMMENTARY — San Antonio's Tony Parker says he's gotten good at figuring out what Spurs coach Gregg Popovich wants from his ballplayers. Parker did plenty to gain praise from his coach Tuesday, torching the Thunder for 34 points onTim Duncan and the Spurs try to take a 2-0 series lead after winning Game 1 on Sunday. Kin Man Hui/Express-News. The Spurs play the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight at 8:30 at the AT&T Center in Game 2 of the WesternDel Negro led the Clippers
Zombie apocalypse has officially begun
In a scarily real-life scene that conjured up images of a zombie apocalypse, a man was shot and killed in Miami after attempting to eat the face off another man.In a real-life scenario of the famous TV show 'The Walking Dead' which brought up images of a zombie apocalypse last week in Miami, the man who ate another man's face has now been identified as Rudy Eugene.Still think the zombie apocalypse is just a silly joke kept alive by pasty-skinned basement-dwelling nerds? May 29,
RBNY Fan: Red Bulls Defeat Charleston, Advance in US Open Cup
Bucks owner Dan Duggan had been running around since 7 am in preparation for the 99th Annual Lamar Hunt US Open, and he was the first to rush the field when the Bucks came through with a 3-2 upset victory in overtime. Bucks midfielder Nermin CrnkicFacing the Rochester Rhinos of the USL in the third round of the 2012 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, the Union had a choice. They could continue the trend of embarrassing play from their loss against previously winless Toronto FC Saturday or they could go
'Hatfields and McCoys' review, night 2: 'I rue the day I saved your life!'
The first night of the three-part miniseries is the highest nonsports telecast in ad-supported cable history.History entered the original scripted arena in a big way last night. The premiere of the cable network's miniseries Hatfields & McCoys drew a staggerin.Their bloody family feud made headlines after the Civil War, and over a century later, the "Hatfields & McCoys" are making cable TV ratings
Why 'bath salts' are dangerous
WebMD has a feature on "bath salts" which are not actually bath salts at all but a name given to a number of different kinds of man-made substances that contain amphetamine-like chemicals. "Ivory Wave," "Purple Wave," Vanilla Sky," and "Bliss" -- allSusan Collins that would ban synthetic chemicals used to make the street drug bath salts. The measure, which also would outlaw synthetic marijuana, now needs to be reconciled with a similar bill that
Halladay's Injury Is Latest to Test Phillies' Resilience
There clearly has been something not quite right with the Phillies' Roy Halladay much of this season. Though he entered Sunday's game against the Cardinals leading the National League in inningsHalladay, 35, diagnosed with Grade 1/2 latissimus dorsi strain, will be shut down for three weeks.Halladay, 35, diagnosed with Grade 1/2 latissimus dorsi strain, will be shut down for three weeks.MLB The Phillies said they will send Roy Halladay to see a doctor Tuesday, two days after he came
Police: Boxer Paul Williams was driving motorcycle too fast at time of crash
ATLANTA — Boxer Paul Williams was paralyzed Sunday after being involved in a motorcycle crash in the Atlanta suburbs and doctors said it is unlikely he will continue his career, his manager said Monday. "From the waistATLANTA — Boxer Paul Williams was paralyzed Sunday after being involved in a motorcycle crash in the Atlanta suburbs and doctors said it is unlikely he will continue his career, his manager said Monday. "From the waist"So, yes, it's a risk for Canelo
Zombie apocalypse has officially begun
We joked around about it being the canary in the mine shaft of an impending zombie apocalypse. But as Tumblr blogger "I Hope Rick Santorum" helpfully points out in an appropriately viral post, this latest incident is not so much a warning shot as it isStill think the zombie apocalypse is just a silly joke kept alive by pasty-skinned basement-dwelling nerds? May 29, 2012. by Lance Burri · Well… According to police sources, a road ranger saw a naked man chewing on another man's
Chicago Cubs: Wrigley Field's Top 10 Foods
Eleven people died and 43 others were shot over the Memorial Day weekend in Chicago. And through Sunday, homicides in the city increased almost 50 percent over the same period as last year. Those gruesome numbers prompted Mayor Rahm Emanuel and PoliceEleven people died and 43 others were shot over the Memorial Day weekend in Chicago. And through Sunday, homicides in the city increased almost 50 percent over the same period as last year. Those gruesome numbers prompted Mayor Rahm Emanuel and
History Channel's 'Hatfields & McCoys' notches cable record: 13.9 million viewers
If you were one of those kids in school who could not wait for the history lesson, then chances are you're a regular viewer of the History Channel which can.History — the channel, not the entity — says Monday night's “Hatfields & McCoys” was the most-watched non-sports show ever on ad-supported cable TV, with 13.9 million viewers. Monday was the first two hours of a six-hour miniseries that continuesThe 13.9 million viewers on Monday night for the miniseries about the
Misty May-Treanor campaigns for "Dancing with the Stars" all-star season
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two-time Olympic beach volleyball gold medalist Misty May-Treanor has already secured a spot in the London Games. Now she hopes to take car.TVGuide.com reports that Olympic athlete Misty May-Treanor is vying for a second opportunity to compete on ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS when the show returns in the fall for a first-ever All-Star season. The beach vollyball star, who will be competingMisty May-Treanor Starts DWTS Campaign On Facebook. Olympic volleyball star and
History Channel's 'Hatfields & McCoys' notches cable record: 13.9 million viewers
If you were one of those kids in school who could not wait for the history lesson, then chances are you're a regular viewer of the History Channel which can.History — the channel, not the entity — says Monday night's “Hatfields & McCoys” was the most-watched non-sports show ever on ad-supported cable TV, with 13.9 million viewers. Monday was the first two hours of a six-hour miniseries that continuesBrad Keselowski won. That's all I have to say about that. Ricky
SoCalGas solar air conditioner an important step in 'go green' movement
With residents heavily using their air conditioning due to temperatures in the upper '80s, O&R issued its first Heat Watch advisory of 2012. With a Heat Watch in effect, O&R's distribution system engineers closely monitor equipment to discoverMay 29, 2012 · Filed under Air Conditioning. Evergreen Heating 93550 is America's top HVAC company; specializing in air conditioner, heating repair and replacement. Every product and service is backed by our exclusive Standards
Misty May-Treanor is currently focused on bringing home a gold medal from the London Olympic Games, but after that, the star volleyball player is hoping to.Misty May-Treanor is an American professional volleyball player and actress. She has won more tournaments than any other female player with 107 career wins. May-Treanor and teammate Kerri Walsh were the goldMisty May-Treanor is campaigning on Facebook for another chance to win ballroom glory on 'Dancing With The Stars.'LOS ANGELES
Memorial Day Was Meant to Reconcile
Once known as the Armistice, the celebration of the modern Veterans Day has its origins in the end of World War II rather than a commemoration of the war, this is a holiday in mid-November, with the.Armistice Day celebrate the end of World War I in 1918 and was the forerunner of Veterans Day. The fighting on the Western Front ended at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.A big THANK YOU to all vets. Thank you for your service and sacrifice, and thank you to your families,
'Bachelorette' Emily: Early exits, Dolly and a smashed egg
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library for Canterbury is being launched this summer, and is set to be the first in West Yorkshire. The Lord Mayor of Bradford Councillor Dale Smith has pledged a donation as part of his appeal year, which will help get theThe latest headlines from the world of country music!Release name: Dolly Parton - 2012 - An Evening With DollyType: musicSize: 102.51 MB01 - Two Doors Down.mp302 - Jolene.mp303 - Coat of Many Colors.mp304 - Only.ROCKWOOD (WATE) – The
Chris Hayes Apologizes For Saying He Feels 'Uncomfortable' Calling Killed ...
By Mark Judge What else did you expect from Chris Hayes? Hayes, the lefty MSNBC host (now there's a redundancy), got into trouble over Memorial Day weekend by saying he felt “uncomfortable” calling Americans who die in battle “heroes.NewsBusters provided the transcript: CHRIS HAYES: Thinking today and observing Memorial Day, that'll be happening tomorrow. Just talked with Lt. Col. Steve Burke , who was a casualty officer with theEarlier today, I wrote about Chris Hayes who
Your Questions About Newsletters Titles
Ruth asks…Anyone Know Any Catchy Newsletter Titles That Can Get The Attention Of High Schoolers?I need to write a newspaper article about someone i interviewed named Drew. He gave me absolutely nothing to work with, his interest were baseball and making money. Now i'm a writer but i cant come up with anything for a headline, I want to get something fun and funny but im drawing a blank. Can anyone help?World Vision News Today answers:Here are some ideas:
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Zombie attack in Miami: What you need to know
A scary bit of news is coming out of Miami this weekend after the city police shot a naked man found eating another man's face. And several circumstances of the story have some people crying zombie.A scary bit of news is coming out of Miami this weekend after the city police shot a naked man found eating another man's face. And several circumstances of the story have some people crying zombie.In a scarily real-life scene that conjured up images of a zombie apocalypse, a man was shot
Miami police look for more witnesses of face-chewing attack that led to ...
MIAMI — Authorities in Miami are looking for more witnesses after a police officer fatally shot a naked man who refused to stop chewing on the face of another naked man on a busy downtown highway ramp. Detective William Moreno said police are lookingMIAMI — Authorities in Miami are looking for more witnesses after a police officer fatally shot a naked man who refused to stop chewing on the face of another naked man on a busy downtown highway ramp. Detective William Moreno said police are
Nation honors war heroes on Memorial Day
Approximately 220000 American flags will be placed on every headstone in the cemetery before Memorial Day.The first official Memorial Day is thought to have been observed May 30, 1868, when flowers were placed on the graves of Union and Confederate soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery. Memorial Day is now celebrated in almost every state on the lastThe first official Memorial Day is thought to have been observed May 30, 1868, when flowers were placed on the graves of Union and Confederate
Guitar legend Doc Watson remains in critical condition
Grammy-winning folk musician and master flatpicker Doc Watson was in critical condition Thursday at a North Carolina hospital after falling at his home in Deep Gap earlierDoc Watson's family has been called to his bedside at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC Bluegrass Today reports. The 89-year-old folk and bluegrass guitar legend's heath issues started on MondayThe Grammy-winning singer and guitarist underwent colon surgery this past week.Bluegrass music legend
No Rondo to the rescue
A Miami police officer fatally shot a naked man chewing the face of another man Saturday afternoon on a downtown causeway off-ramp, officials said. The Miami Herald reported that the naked man chewed off half the face ofMIAMI – The Washington Nationals arrived here at 3 am Monday morning, fresh from their dusting of the Atlanta Braves, ready for the Miami Marlins and dead tired. Their sweep in Atlanta had not made the rapid turnaround any less demanding.Airlines and experts say Miami is
Angels ace Jered Weaver leaves with back injury
Angels News: COMMENTARY | Jered Weaver has been the lone bright spot for a struggling Los Angeles Angels pitching staff withLos Angeles Angels ace Jered Weaver left his start against the Yankees in the first inning Monday night after apparently injuring his back while pitching.Angels News: COMMENTARY | Jered Weaver has been the lone bright spot for a struggling Los Angeles Angels pitching staff withLos Angeles Angels ace Jered Weaver left his start against the Yankees in the first inning Monday
Monday 28 May 2012
Another Great Season for “Deadliest Catch”
"Deadliest Catch" follows the fleets during king crab season, ones in the northern Bering Sea hunting for blue crab & the others in the southern part looking for the red king crab. Last week on the Wizard, their new greenhorn Chris fell ill & wasOn last week's Deadliest Catch, viewers watched as Wizard greenhorn Chris Scambler went into convulsions in the gear room and Capt. Keith Colburn made the decision to call the Coast Guard. In Tuesday's episodeThis season of
Bethenny Frankel: Farmer's Market Kiss
Bethenny Frankel and her husband Jason Hoppy were seen shopping with their daughter Bryn at the Farmer's Market in Malibu, Calif. on Sunday (May 27). Bryn sat in her stroller while the couple browsed around the market.Season 3 of Bethenny Ever After has been a wild ride of laughs, tears and plenty of drama on the high seas, and the finale was no exception. Bethenny's longtime assistant, Julie Plake, had her last day with Bethenny and the Skinnygirl team,Season 3 of Bethenny Ever After
Boxer Paul Williams seriously hurt in motorcycle accident
Paul Williams' manager says the boxer has been paralyzed from the waist down after being involved in a motorcycle crash in the Atlanta suburbs. Boxer Paul Williams was paralyzed from the waist down Sunday after being involved in a motorcycle crash inTwo-time welterweight world champion Paul Williams, seen here in 2006, suffered spinal injuries that could end his boxing career in a motorcycle crash in Atlanta at the weekend, US media reported. AFP - Two-time welterweight world champion
Romney Tells Vets Dangerous World Demands Powerful Military
Otter Tail County (WDAY TV) -- A sad Veterans day for the family of an Iraq vet, who tragically died while out having fun with his friends in Otter Tail County.In Memory of Sgt. Edmond L. "Dakie" Randle I do believe in our zest to show rightfully show appreciation to our service members, we have blurred Veterans Day with Memorial Day, thus not showing proper reverence on thisA big THANK YOU to all vets. Thank you for your service and sacrifice, and thank you to your families, who
Beryl Soaks South as Midwest Broils
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Joyce Connolly and her daughters left their home in Hurricane, W.Va., to head south for a Memorial Day beach vacation – and ended up in the center of Tropical Storm Beryl. While it left little damage afterby Mallory Nicholls The rip current risk dropped from high to moderate Monday, allowing more people to swim after a weekend of no swim warnings due to Beryl stirring up the waters off the South Carolina coast. Once the City of Myrtle Beach and theBy Carlos E. Medina The
James' 32 Lift Heat Past Celtics, 93-79
Ok here's the situation: Last year Rajon Rondo was voted to the NBA All-Defensive 1st team (2nd only to Dwight Howard in overall votes). There wasn't a guard in the league considered a better defender than Rajon Rondo.Executives from the Boston Celtics and Sun Life Financial after reaching a new sponsorship deal. The Boston Celtics and Sun Life Financial (NYSE: SLF) are set to announce a new sponsorship deal Tuesday. Under the arrangement, the Celtics' CourtsideYou ready? You
NASCAR notes: Why no Avett Brothers performance?
It's the true life tale of Michael Oher, a 17-year-old, homeless black boy from a broken home who is taken in and eventually adopted by an affluent white family. No doubt, the particulars of Oher's story made it big screenMichael Oher, the football star made famous in the book and movie The Blind Side, talks about rising above theA Baltimore Ravens offensive tackle, Michael Oher, was introduced in the pre-race ceremonies. The governor of West Virginia, naturally named Earl Ray
Monument honoring 'Band of Brothers' inspiration Winters to be unveiled June 6 ...
A statue in his likeness will for posterity survey a landscape that has come to memorialize the liberation of a country and the turning point of the war.Cold Fusion – Band of Brothers Edition. “We few, we happy few, we band of brothers. For he today that sheds his blood with me. Shall be my brother;…” Gotta give ol Billy Shakespeare his due – that brother could write.We were told it was all taken down in 1945 & the only visual memory of the Band of Brothers was a few miles away in
Monday's TV Talk Shows: Jim Parsons; Rufus Wainwright; Benjamin McKenzie
By Christy Grosz With shows like "Pawn Stars" and "Swamp People," History has made itself over as the most successful purveyor of unscripted programming on cable. Now, on the eve of its first airing of a scripted effort, the original miniseriesSome pawn shop owners may question the “reality” in two popular reality television shows – Pawn Stars and Hardcore Pawn – but many are happy the shows are running, nonetheless. “Our traffic has doubled since those shows
'Deep Thoughts' and Cheap Thoughts: Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics
When you ask Kevin Garnett for a message, he always delivers. Here's his for the Heat.By Reid Cherner, USA TODAY Well, the 8-point spread is the second largest in an opening playoff game since 1997 writes Ashton Grewal of covers.com. Handicapper Marc Lawrence charts 10 games since 1991 when a favorite was a 7.5-point or higher favorite.But while the hard-nosed, closely-played Sixers-Celtics series has something of a throwback vibe to it, it has nothing on the tense, chippy, exceedingly
Monument honoring 'Band of Brothers' inspiration Winters to be unveiled June 6 ...
(AP) – A statue in the likeness of a Pennsylvania native whose quiet leadership was chronicled in the World War II book and television miniseries “Band of Brothers” is being unveiled in France. Maj. Dick Winters was aThere were a couple amazing episodes of HBO's Band of Brothers and The Pacific, sure. But capturing a World War II battle is working from a well-documented blueprint. It's not like there are any historical photos of a wildfire explosion, you know?HARRISBURG, Pa.—A
NASCAR notes: Why no Avett Brothers performance?
Dixie's Adoption Blog Wisdom from Michael Oher. May is National Foster Care month. When we think of thousands of children in the United States who are living in foster care, it would be easy to get discouraged. But I'd ratherby Jared Stegall on May 14, 2012 8:00 AM EDT in Opinion/Analysis When the movie "The Blind Side" came out in theaters in 2009, it gave allowed us to learn a lot more about Michael Oher. We learned about all of the hardships he went through in making
Creamy potato salad also can be healthy
Just in time for summer and all things green and leafy, Nava Atlas has a new greens cookbook out, entitled, appropriately, Wild About Greens. Before I start to rave all over this book, I must reveal my bias and tell.2 Tbsp. fresh flat-leaf parsley (I couldn't find the fresh stuff and used the freeze dried variety.) To start, place the unpeeled potatoes in a large saucep.By Fay Abrahamsson This potato and green bean salad keeps well, but the bright colors will fade after a day. Just
Jason Miller: Mayhem's Firing Is Far from Surprising
Following his loss to CB Dollaway at UFC 146 last night (Sat., May 26, 2012) in Las Vegas, Nevada, Jason Miller was released by Zuffa, bringing an end to the brief reunion between he and the UFC.Jason "Mayhem" Miller gives an inside look at his training as he fights for his UFC life against CB Dollaway at UFC 146.The Hype Bubble for Mayhem and Mir has Burst Both Frank Mir and Jason "Mayhem" Miller are true artists at hyping their fights. They talk a big game to build
Your Questions About Cbs News Detroit
Susan asks…Did anyone watch the CBS evening news see the Detroit "Public" school teacher tell her students that 9 goes?into 280 3 times. If this does not convince you how inept our government is at running anything beyond oh I don't know a toll booth for instance, then you deserve exactly what you get, but our children do not. They deserve better and we need to demand better.
Animal Liberation...finally someone who gets it. And i honestly believe the government run school system is designed
Animal Liberation...finally someone who gets it. And i honestly believe the government run school system is designed
NBA: San Antonio Spurs rally past Oklahoma City Thunder for 19th straight win
SAN ANTONIO — The one that the Thunder needed was right there, well within reach. Only 12 minutes stood between it and the finish line. But this time, Oklahoma City couldn't close. The Thunder wasted a golden opportunity to steal Game 1 of the WesternWestern Conference Finals Game 1: San Antonio Spurs 101, Oklahoma City Thunder 98. by Jesse Blanchard. AT&T CENTER–This game, Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich told his team, was not supposed to be easy.SAN ANTONIO — The one that the
Rolling Thunder: Talking Politics With a Motorcycle Guy
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8015/7282611974_7f0f77d216.jpg Rolling Thunder crossing MemorialRoughly 400000 bikers will ride Sunday from the Pentagon to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.This photo belongs to. Biketripper's photostream (1814) · Rolling Thunder 2012, custom bike honoring Marine Corps · Vets watching Rolling Thunder program · A man and his friend · Posing by Vietnam MemorialBrief Obama meet for Rolling Thunder delegation this year By Jennifer Harper May 25, 2012,
Golden Gate Bridge is 75
SAN FRANCISCO — Crowds gathered along San Francisco's waterfront Sunday, while San Francisco Bay was crowded with pleasure boats, tug boats and other vessels as the city celebrated the 75th anniversary of theSunny skies and chilly winds greeted the crowds along San Francisco's waterfront Sunday during the Golden Gate Bridge's 75th anniversary celebration.When crowds descend on Crissy Field on Sunday to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge, some might notice
Watson remains critical
Crowds thronged her 5-star hotel, where she signed autographs and hugged one female fan who left in tears WINSTON-SALEM, NC - Master flatpicker Doc Watson is in a North Carolina hospital after falling at his home in Deep Gap earlier this week.WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (Reuters) - Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson remained in critical condition on Friday but had regained some strength after undergoing colon surgery at a North Carolina hospital, according to his management
Watson remains critical
Doc Watson, 89, fell at his home in North Carolina this week.by AP | May 25, 2012 10:30 EDT Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson is in critical condition Friday at a North Carolina hospital after falling at his home in Deep Gap earlier this week. A spokeswoman at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem says WatsonDoc Watson's family has been called to his bedside at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC Bluegrass Today reports. The 89-year-old folk and bluegrass guitar
Obama to honor fallen troops on Memorial Day
Sgt. Craig Green (left) and Sgt. Cody Donaldson of Delta Company of the 3rd US Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) place flags during the annual “Flags In” ceremony in Arlington National Cemetery on May 24, 2012.Kansas Veterans Cemeteries: In Dodge City, Ogden, WaKeeney and Winfield. Missouri Veterans Cemeteries: In Bloomfield, Fort Leonard Wood, Higginsville, Jacksonville and Springfield. Also: Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Scott National Cemetery,Approximately 220000 American
Watson remains critical
Guitar master and singer Doc Watson was listed in critical condition Thursday at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after a fall at his home in Deep Gap earlier this week. Watson's daughter, Nancy, said in a telephone interview that Watson fell Monday.Legendary flatpicking guitarist Doc Watson remains in critical but stable condition after a fall at his North Carolina home landed him in the hospital, where other issues were discovered.Crowds thronged her 5-star hotel, where she signed
KAMERA OBSCURA: Simply Marvel-ous
If you'd like to visit some of the world's more obscure corners, let Atlas Obscura be your guide. Labelling itself “a compendium of the world's wonders, curiosities and esoterica,” the site is powered by a community of people fascinated with hiddenObscura Digital develops technology-driven creative solutions for Fortune 500 companies and leading global companies.Obscura Digital develops technology-driven creative solutions for Fortune 500 companies and leading global
Beryl makes landfall in north Florida
Tropical Storm Beryl is gaining strength just before landfall. It now has max winds of 70mph. It would have to get up to 74mph winds to gain hurricane status. The 8pm update from the National Hurricane Center has the storm 75 miles to the east ofThe dry weather will give way to increasing interior storms Sunday afternoon. As Subtropical Storm Beryl moves west our rain potential increases Monday and temperatures drop. No severe weather is expected in Tampa BayThis NOAA satellite image taken
Guest Commentary: President Obama should make Chimney Rock a national monument
A public meeting Friday in Pagosa Springs concerns the proposal to make the Chimney Rock Archaeological Area a national monument. The meeting will be held from.Latest News We obviously don't have the funding to help build a visitors center — and we've never been aske.We obviously don't have the funding to help build a visitors center — and we've never been asked to help; it's never been mentioned to Archuleta County According to the reports I've been
Halladay's Sore Shoulder Punctuates Phillies' Loss
There clearly has been something not quite right with the Phillies' Roy Halladay much of this season. Though he entered Sunday's game against the Cardinals leading the National League in inningsUpdating an earlier item, Roy Halladay left Sunday's start after two innings due to right shoulder soreness. The Phillies are saying it's precautionary, but we have to take any shoulder injury seriously, especially when it involvesA professional athlete's psychological exterior
Halladay's Sore Shoulder Punctuates Phillies' Loss
A professional athlete's psychological exterior can sometimes appear impenetrable, particularly when that professional athlete is Harry Leroy Halladay. But every so often a crack appears, and you are reminded that even a once-in-a-generation player isI doubt you could find anyone back in March who would have taken the Cardinals' Lance Lynn over Roy Halladay. But which one of those guys has 7 wins and a 2.54 ERA, and which one is 4-4 with a 3.58 ERA? That would be Lynn. Just as we did
Chris Hayes Uncomfortable with Calling Troops 'Heroes;' Quite Comfortable ...
by Noah Rothman | 12:14 pm, May 11th, 2012 MSNBC anchor Alex Witt invited weekend host Chris Hayes on her program to discuss President Barack Obama's latest fundraising tools. She asked Hayes about a new tactic by the Obama for America campaign inYglesias responds to a tweet from The Nation's Chris Hayes echoing President Obama that this is an important national debate, as opposed to the usual campaign personality attacks. "From where I sit," mutters Yglesias, "what
Sunday 27 May 2012
Rolling Thunder descends on Washington
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8015/7282611974_7f0f77d216.jpg Rolling Thunder crossing MemorialRoughly 400000 bikers will ride Sunday from the Pentagon to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8015/7282611974_7f0f77d216.jpg Rolling Thunder crossing MemorialPresident Barack Obama greets members of the Rolling Thunder Friday in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House. This Memorial Day weekend 400000 bikers will converge on DC for their 25th anniversary
George Will Calls Donald Trump a 'Bloviating Ignoramus'
video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player So even George Will, who has never seen a Republican he couldn't somewhat support, wonders why Mittens is being seen in public with circus clown DonaldThat's when he began to think about his mentor, George Will, who died two years ago after doing so much to help Chapman's career. "Your mind just starts to wander a bit," Chapman said. "I was thinking of George all the way around -- what he would beGeorge Will
GALLERY: Arlington National Cemetery Preps for Memorial Day
Approximately 220000 American flags will be placed on every headstone in the cemetery before Memorial Day.Obama says in his weekly radio and Internet address he will mark Monday's holiday with veterans and their families at Arlington National Cemetery and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. An estimated 12 percent of the country's service members are Latinos.If you haven't been to Arlington National Cemetery, it's something you should put on your to-do list. The property was
Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and James Harden will be too much for Tim ...
Video: Manu Ginobili fakes out Kevin Durant for a three-point play. Here is a video of a great ball fake by Manu Ginobili on Kevin Durant late in the fourth quarter of Game 1 between the Thunder and the Spurs. Durant wantedTony Parker has challenged Russell Westbrook directly, and Kevin Durant seems to think the media isn't giving his squad a fair shot at winning against San Antonio. From the Oklahoman: “Kevin Durant was just three minutesThunder fans can go on a scavenger hunt for a
Guest Commentary: President Obama should make Chimney Rock a national monument
Latest News We obviously don't have the funding to help build a visitors center — and we've never been asked to help; i Breaking News.But the Chimney Rock about which we are concerned this week is a prominent geological rock formation — two dramatic rock pillars visible from the Pagosa Lakes.Chimney Rock encompasses hundreds of Ancestral Puebloan archeological sites within the shadow of its soaring twin spires. Few more ancient and ethereal places exist in all of America.
OKC Thunder: Spurs drop Thunder in Game 1 of Western Conference Finals
The Oklahoma City forward is playing in just his second NBA season, his first with the Thunder. The former Marquette star was a first round draft pick back in 2010. After playing his rookie NBA season with Minnesota, Hayward was traded to Oklahoma CityThunder big man Kendrick Perkins discusses his defensive mentality for the team's series against the Spurs and defending the pick-and-roll. BY BERRY TRAMEL Staff Writer | Published: May 26, 2012 Leave a comment Thunder big man Kendrick
Memorial Day -- as summer begins remember this beach
Chris Hayes opens his Sunday show with the origins of Memorial Day. Funnily enough, this is the first time I've heard the freed slaves aspect of its inception. The history I've always been told revolved around womenBy Matt Pearce Ain't no sunshine till Beryl's gone: Tropical Storm Beryl is set to drench parts of Florida and Georgia for Memorial Day as the storm makes landfall this afternoon and tonight. National Weather Service forecasters predicted Sunday thatSANTA ANA –
Above Ground Pools and Supplies to Beat the Summer Heat
Four above-ground pools have been set up on the fourth floor of the Courthouse Square building as part of an engineering test. The load testing will measure the resilience of the floor slab. / LARRY TILFORD | Special to the Statesman Journal FourFour above-ground pools have been set up on the fourth floor of the Courthouse Square building as part of an engineering test. The load testing will measure the resilience of the floor slab. / LARRY TILFORD | Special to the Statesman Journal
UFC 146 Results: Junior dos Santos Takes Down Frank Mir
Daniel Cormier may be stuck in Strikeforce now but Junior dos Santos' run through the UFC heavyweight division may hasten his exit.Within four minutes of work at UFC 146, Dan Hardy may have redeemed himself in the eyes of fight fans everywhere. His KO victory over Duane Ludwig stopped his 0-4 slide and came in particularly impressive fashion.Conditioning in MMA can be your best friend. Ask Stipe Miocic and Darren Elkins, who used it to help win their bouts at UFC 146 last night in Las
Difficult Pentecost for pope as butler probe hurts
A violent, rushing wind. Fiery tongues. Foreign languages. The spectacle of apparent drunkenness. Peter's successful debut. These are the accouterments of Pentecost that leave most of us out of this story.Is on Memorial day weekend this year. For those of you who aren't involved, This is the day (50 days after easter, hence Pentecost which means “The Fiftieth) when the Holy Spirit descended on the 11 remaining apostles,A violent, rushing wind. Fiery tongues. Foreign languages. The
My Memorial Day Plans
Last year a good friend of mine told me of how she felt of me being able to go to many places in honor of my fellow veterans. I don't consider it a vacation on any level, but as a way of continuing my duty. I believe this is howJessica Sanchez performs at the 2012 PBS National Memorial Day Concert at the US Capitol in Washington, DC.The rememberance came just days ahead of Memorial Day, when the nation remembers its military veterans and those who died in war. The addition of 15 names to
Rolling Thunder descends on Washington
By Richard Reeve The sound is unmistakable: what begins as a far-off purr becomes a roar of motorcycle engines, thousands of them, crossing Memorial Bridge into the District. "Oh my God, it brings tears to your eyes", says Bobbie Janavice,Hundreds of thousands of bikers from across the country are expected to descend on the area for Sunday's annual Rolling Thunder motorcycle rally in support of military veterans and those missing in action. In Prince William County, bikers are
Beryl now a tropical storm, nears SE coast
For now, Beryl looks to make landfall late Sunday evening just before midnight just south of the Ga / Fla border..weaken to a depression by Monday morning..approach Valdosta Monday afternoon..then recurve back to the northeast on Tuesday.Updated at 6:30 p.m. ET: -- Tropical Storm Beryl closed in on the southeastern U.S. coast on Sunday, dumping rain and whipping up heavy surf from northeastern Florida to South Carolina. The second named storm of theBy The Times-Union As subtropical storm Beryl
GALLERY: Arlington National Cemetery Preps for Memorial Day
By Joseph Morton WASHINGTON — As throngs of friends and family members pay their respects to the fallen this Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery, there is one corner of the hallowed burial ground that will receive extra attention."Welcome to Arlington National Cemetery, our nation's most sacred shrine. Please conduct yourselves with dignity and respect at all times." - Page.Each year before Memorial Day, the soldiers of the Old Guard place thousands of flags on
Folk musician Doc Watson responsive after surgery in NC
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (AP) – Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson has regained some strength after undergoing colon surgery at a North Carolina hospital. AP file Music legend Doc Watson performs at the annual Merlefest in Wilkesboro, NC,Doc Watson is ailing. The Grammy-winning folk singer-guitarist is in critical condition in a Winston-Salem, N.C., hospital, E! News has learned. A spokeswoman at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center confirmed theLegendary flatpicking guitarist Doc
Josh Hamilton homers in 13th, lifts Texas to 8-7 win over Toronto
Josh Hamilton connects for a solo home run off of Angels starting pitcher CJ Wilson in the sixth inning on Saturday, May 12, 2012, in Arlington, Texas. The shot was Hamilton's 18th of the season in the 4-2 Rangers loss. Josh Hamilton prepares for anSan Diego's Nick Hundley homered in a win at the New York Mets on Thursday night, moving the Padres into a tie in their home-run race with Texas Rangers' slugger Josh Hamilton. Hamilton and the Padres go into Friday'sBy Richard
Memorial Day: A Day of Remembrance
And special recognition will be given to St. Johns County veterans who have died since Veterans Day 2011. Monday's speaker will be Lt. Col Richard Vargus, US Army, Vargus retired in 1995 after 21 years of service in the US Marine Corps and the US Army.The Owego Veterans Memorial Committee invites the community to observe Memorial Day. Veterans, individuals and groups are encouraged to attend and march in the Memorial Day parade. The parade will form at 10 am at Temple Street near the
Ray Allen comes through for Celtics with 3-pointers
Balance is super important for jump shots, so it's really great for the Celtics that Ray Allen has two legs. Considering you can't even read a green if you're missing just a shoe, imagine how impossible it would be to shoot whileAfter starting Game 7 by missing eight of his first nine shots, including 0-for-5 from 3-point range, Ray Allen picked a great time to get hot. He hit a three with 9:52 left that sent the Garden into pandemonium and gave theBy Frank Dell'Apa Ray
Ray Allen comes through for Celtics with 3-pointers
WALTHAM — Ever since the Celtics lost Game 7 of the 2010 NBA finals in Los Angeles, Ray Allen has been asked, in one way or another, about the last game he might play in Celtic green. Saturday night at TD Garden isBy Mark Murphy / Celtics Notebook PHILADELPHIA — Ray Allen took and made one shot during Game 3 Wednesday night — a layup — and it was no more important than his four rebounds, or the other little things that contributed to the Celtics 'Game 5 belonged to Brandon Bass.
Celtics Gain Rematch Against James and Heat
By Ira Winderman / Sun Sentinel (MCT) MIAMI — There was a point during the latter stages of the regular season when some speculated that the Miami Heat were positioning themselves to avoid the Boston Celtics in the opening rounds of theBoston Celtics Defeat Philadelphia 76ers To Advance To Eastern Conference Finals - The Huffington Post.By Ira Winderman / Sun Sentinel (MCT) MIAMI — There was a point during the latter stages of the regular season when some speculated that the Miami Heat
Folk musician Doc Watson responsive after surgery in NC
Watson, 89, had surgery Thursday to remove a blockage in his colon, his manager said earlier this week. He remains in the hospital's intensive care unit. Watson's management company, Folklore Productions International, posted an update to its web siteWINSTON-SALEM, NC — Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson is in critical condition Friday at a North Carolina hospital after falling at his home in Deep Gap earlier this week. A spokeswoman at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem says
Spelling's widow sues Md. auction house over dolls
Patch rounds up a list of houses currently on the market.Jamie Raskin likens the prospect of being called back to Annapolis for another special session to the plight of a middle school student being told on the last day of classes that he has to attend summer school. But the Montgomery County Democrat,Jamie Raskin likens the prospect of being called back to Annapolis for another special session to the plight of a middle school student being told on the last day of classes that he has to attend
UFC 146 wins in hand, Dos Santos-Velasquez II on tap
Big uppercut misses from Brandao. Good combination lands from Brandao. Brandao ends up in mount, but Elkins has hip escaped and tries for a kimura. Brandao lets him up and sprawls a takedown. Flying knee to the body by Brandao drops Elkins.By John Morgan, MMAjunkie.com LAS VEGAS – After a pair of impressive performances at Saturday night's UFC 146 event, Junior Dos Santos (15-1 MMA, 9-0 UFC) and Cain Velasquez (10-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) will meet for a second time. By Ron Chenoy, US
Ray Allen shoots down questions
WALTHAM — Ever since the Celtics lost Game 7 of the 2010 NBA finals in Los Angeles, Ray Allen has been asked, in one way or another, about the last game he might play in Celtic green. Saturday night at TD Garden isRajon Rondo didn't show off his best stuff in Game 6 on Wednesday night. The All-Star point guard looked a bit lost at times and was a big reason why the Ce.Boston overcame adversity yet again to take Game 5, but in a grueling season of injury misfortune and a tough schedule,
Saturday 26 May 2012
Paul Pierce a challenge for 76ers swingman Andre Iguodala
Quietly, after struggling mightily for the first two games of this series with his knee injury, Paul Pierce has put together an impressive little stretch for.More than maybe any other player of his generation, Paul Pierce is erosion. And while Game 3 against Philly wasn't a command performance on the level of Game 2 against Atlanta, as grind-it-out Paul Pierce games go, it wasn't bad at all, and it helpedMore than maybe any other player of his generation, Paul Pierce is erosion. And
Celtics Gain Rematch Against James and Heat
an opponent for their Eastern Conference finals series that opens Monday at AmericanAirlines Arena, the Miami Heat knew a definitive answer would be forthcoming in Saturday night's Boston Celtics -Philadelphia 76ers Game 7.A Boston Celtics Blog: 17 Banners and Counting During the last nineteen regular season games where Bradley assumed the shooting guard role, he averaged 15.1 points and 1.4 steals while the Celtics went 14 and 5.Rajon Rondo had 18 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds
Beryl to bring rain, winds to southeast
Matt Born / The Star-News via AP Joel Izaguirre, left, and Dorian Hernandez of Dunn, NC, ride some heavy surf at Carolina Beach, NC May 26. Strong rip currents created dangerous swimming conditions and prompted Carolina Beach Ocean Rescue to close theIt's hard to believe, but days before the official start of the 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season the state of Florida is bracing for what is expected to become the second tropical storm of the season, and which is already responsibleThe second
Tropical storm warnings issued from Florida to South Carolina
All comments are filtered for vulgar language, for web addresses and for e-mail addresses. Those will cause comments to generate an error message or not to post. Registration on OrlandoSentinel.com is required to comment.Tropical Storm Bud lashed the west coast of Mexico late Friday, but the first serious eastern Pacific storm of the 2012 season was rapidly losing strength, giving Mexican emergency officials some respite. However, a new stormA TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR *
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TV best bets: Sat., May 26
Host Tom Brokaw will introduce “The Dirty Dozen” at 8 pm Friday and and “Midway” at 11:30 pm Friday; “Flags of Our Fathers” at 8 pm Saturday and “Letters from Iwo Jima” at 11 pm Saturday; “Hart's War” at 5 pm Sunday; and encore airings of “Midway” at 5Top News - flags of our fathers, beryl, sixers, ray allen, paul pierce, From Google Trends Feed: flags of our fathers beryl sixers ray allen paul pierce 76ers rajon rondo ufc 146 boston celtics tropical storm memorial
Sixers' Unexpected Run Comes To An End
Sixers/Celtics Game 7 is tonight. Get all your Game 7 reading material right here.Congrats to the Boston Celtics for being the less horrible team in this atomic bomb of a playoff series. I have a lot of thoughts about this game, but now's not the time for them. Reflect. React. Get angry. Appreciate what you feel“I think they're looking at that other series a little bit, seeing (Miami's) Chris Bosh being out," Sixers coach Doug Collins told reporters after Game 3. "I
TV best bets: Sat., May 26
Host Tom Brokaw will introduce "The Dirty Dozen" at 8 pm Friday and and "Midway" at 11:30 pm Friday; "Flags of Our Fathers" at 8 pm Saturday and "Letters from Iwo Jima" at 11 pm Saturday; "Hart's War" at 5 pm Sunday; and encore airings of "Midway" at 5Military Movies Marathon: AMC rounds out their Friday films with these additions: 'The Fantastic Raid,' 'Tank Commandos,' 'Battle of the Projection,'
Every day should be Memorial Day
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is paying tribute to veterans during Memorial Day weekend, honoring those willing to sacrifice their lives for their country. Obama says in his weekly radio and Internet address he willWASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is paying tribute to veterans during Memorial Day weekend, honoring those willing to sacrifice their lives for their country. Obama says in his weekly radio and Internet address he willTraditional civilians have been socially conditioned to
ND CLASS A STATE TRACK: Red River's Bjerk breaks state record
. Sea of red as hundreds of thousands protest Quebec's austerity cuts and new anti-protest law, May 22, 2012. (Photo by @philmphoto on instagram) A red river of Canadians, mostly(WDAY TV) -- To prep baseball, and a pair of State Qualifiers this afternoon, first off it was Davies taking on Red River, Eagles trying for a 2nd straight trip to state.Hoplin, a junior at Grand Forks Red River, won the javelin here Friday in the opening day of the North Dakota Class A High School state track
Beryl strengthens as it approaches southeast US coast; rain, winds forecast ...
Subtropical Storm Beryl is expected to move southwest and the Georgia coast and northern Florida could see heavy rains starting Sunday. This image shows Subtropical Storm Beryl along the South Carolina Georgia coastlines at 11:30 pm Friday.The folks most concerned about Subtropical Storm Beryl are on the Central Florida Coast, where the dangerous surf is keeping the beach patrol busy. A red flag warning is in effect for Volusia County beaches over the holiday weekend.AP CAIRO — Former
New Jersey Devils Tickets: QueenBeeTickets.com Delights Fans By Reducing ...
NEWARK, N.J. — A year after missing the playoffs for the first time since 1996, the New Jersey Devils are going back to the Stanley Cup finals, thanks to a rookie, a 40-year-old goaltender and a coach who'd never been to theIt Will Be The New Jersey Devils Against The Los Angeles Kings In The 2012 Stanley Cup Final. by Paul on 05/25/12 at 10:52 PM ET Comments (3). The Devils' Adam Henrique scores early in OT to defeat the New York Rangers 3-2.With the New Jersey Devils victory over
Beryl to bring rain, winds to southeast US coast
Matt Born / The Star-News via AP Joel Izaguirre, left, and Dorian Hernandez of Dunn, NC, ride some heavy surf at Carolina Beach, NC May 26. Strong rip currents created dangerous swimming conditions and prompted Carolina Beach Ocean Rescue to close theBeryl is second named storm of 2012's North Atlantic hurricane season. Last time we saw two named storms in Atlantic basin prior to June was back in 1908 and 1887.Tropical Storm Beryl -- in one way, a once-in-a-century storm -- continued to
Golden Gate Bridge party means traffic, crowds
Friday's festivities unveiling new visitor facilities at the bridge also kicked off a weekend of celebrations marking the crossing's 75th anniversary.Golden Gate Bridge: Vertigo. Happy Birthday, Golden Gate Bridge! 75 years young! Here's a clip of the Golden Gate Bridge rescue from Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo. Posted by Janet Rudolph at 8:11 AM · Email ThisBlogThis!By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Seventy-five years later, the innovation and courage of those who designed and
Memorial Day Will Be The Perfect Day To Travel As Gas Prices Drop
Memorial Day Will Be The Perfect Day To Travel As Gas Prices If you've been to Google today you've probably noticed its latest doodle is a crusty-looking keyboard (go have a play). That's because Google is.Are perfect dayWith gas prices dropping nationally to an average of $3.67 a gallon, more Americans will be taking to the open road this Memorial Day weekend than in recent years. According to AAA, 34.8 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more, up 1.2 percentBy Sarah
Obama Plans Memorial Day Tribute for Veterans at Arlington National Cemetery
John A. Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, issued a general order calling for flowers to be placed on the graves at Arlington National Cemetery. His eloquent words in honor of the brave troops who died on both sides still stirOn Memorial Day, President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will participate in an event at Arlington National Cemetery. The President, Vice President, First Lady and Dr. Biden will also attend an event at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.He
Experts' predictions for UFC 146
The Brazilian made quick work of fellow light heavyweight Kyle Kingsbury to assure his long-awaited UFC debut a successful one. The fight was part of UFC 146 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. It streamed on Facebook prior to additional prelims onA complete breakdown of the UFC 146 main event fight between champion Junior dos Santos vs. Frank Mir at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 26, 2012, including an in-depth preview andJason "Mayhem" Miller got himself
India's Rai Bachchan ignores chatter about weight
Mumbai, May 25 — British model Scarlett Mellish Wilson, who has done item number "Imported Kamariya" in the forthcoming film "Shanghai", says she relates the Hindi film industry to Aishwarya Rai. "I love her (Aishwarya Rai), she defines Bollywood forMumbai, May 25 — British model Scarlett Mellish Wilson, who has done item number "Imported Kamariya" in the forthcoming film "Shanghai", says she relates the Hindi film industry to Aishwarya Rai.
New Jersey Devils beat NY Rangers in overtime to move to Stanley Cup
(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Associated Press New Jersey Devils' Adam Henrique celebrates after scoring against the New York Rangers in overtime of Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals Friday, May 25, 2012, in Newark, NJ TheThe New Jersey Devils won 3-2 in overtime thanks to Adam Henrique to take Game 6, eliminate the New York Rangers, and win the Eastern Conference Championship. This long recap goes into the many observations fromThe 6 seed from the East versus
Fleet Week 2012: Rain doesn't dampen Fleet Week fun on Staten Island
By WSJ Staff In this week's photos from around New York, tall ships sail into New York for Fleet Week, an exhibit of women artists opens on the Upper East Side, several apartments in a Fifth Avenue mansion hit the market and more.For those of you that don't know, it's currently Fleet Week here in the Big Apple with tons of uniformed men and women going around making the rest of us look bad at bars. Fox News' Jenna Lee has already snagged herself aKaty Perry kissed a Marine
O's, Adam Jones discussing deal
The Orioles are nearing a six-year, $85MM contract extension with center fielder Adam Jones. The deal, which is the largest in Orioles franchise history, will cover his final arbitration season (2013) and five free agent yearsThe Baltimore Orioles and the agent for center fielder Adam Jones are discussing an extension for the one-time All-Star. Jones' current contract expires after this season, but he will still be under club control in 2013. Jones would then become a freeThe Baltimore
Rangers season ends as another rally falls short
The New Jersey Devils have a chance to return to the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time since 2003, where they would once again be facing an opponent from Southern California. The Devils hold a 3-2 lead in the series and2012 NHL Playoffs: Rangers Look To Fight Off Elimination In Game Six.The New Jersey Devils have a chance to return to the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time since 2003, where they would once again be facing an opponent from Southern California. The Devils hold a 3-2 lead
Producing more, Brad Pitt is 'Killing Them Softly'
Things change though and so do filmmakers, something that can be seen very clearly in Tarantino's newest film, 'Inglourious Basterds in which he rows with the current and casts Nazi's as villains, following in the nest of cinematic and historicalSince he last collaborated with Andrew Dominik, he's starred in the Coen brothers' "Burn After Reading," David Fincher's "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious
Jenna Jameson arrested for suspected DUI in Calif.
Jenna Jameson has been a bad girl -- and not in her usual way. The former porn star was arrested in Orange County early Friday morning and charged with a DUI after she got into a single-car accident,(TMZ) Jenna Jameson was arrested for suspicion of DUI early this morning TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ the porn queen was involved in a single car accident at around 1:30 AM after her car struck a pole. According to our sources,Porn actress Jenna Jameson crashed into a pole and
Jenna Jameson 911 -- 'She Went Into the Pole'
(TMZ) Jenna Jameson was arrested for suspicion of DUI early this morning TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ the porn queen was involved in a single car accident at around 1:30 AM after her car struck a pole. According to our sources,By Ann Oldenburg, USA TODAY Jenna Jameson arrives at Perez Hilton's 34th Birthday and Mad Hatter's Ball on March 24 at Siren Studios in Los Angeles. (Credit: By Donald Trail, AP) Jenna Jameson was arrested early this morning for
Rolling Thunder rumbles to mark Memorial Day
Rolling Thunder Sunday is the big day for the Rolling Thunder motorcycle rally's annual tribute to veterans in DC Participants plan to gather at the North Pentagon Parking Lot from 7 am to noon. Then they leave for DC The I-95/395 HOV lanes will beHe joined Rolling Thunder to make sure the sacrifices of people like his brother are not forgotten - especially on Memorial Day. Given was one of about six riders from Rolling Thunder on Friday morning who laid wreaths at historic
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Rolling Thunder rumbles to mark Memorial Day
The Washington metropolitan area should see an influx of thousands of additional motorcycles on the road this weekend with the 25th anniversary of Rolling Thunder. The actual ride will occur Sunday. Although the official ride is from the Pentagon toThe Washington metropolitan area should see an influx of thousands of additional motorcycles on the road this weekend with the 25th anniversary of Rolling Thunder. The actual ride will occur Sunday. Although the official ride is from the Pentagon
Curt Schilling's company back in default
Lincoln Chafee about how much Curt Schilling has invested in his video game company 38 Studios and why the former Red Sox pitching ace, who earned $114 million during his career and lives in a $4 million mansion in suburban Boston,ST LOUIS (LALATE) - Curt Schilling fired his entire staff at 38 Studios this week. Curt Schilling's staff Thursday learned that they were terminated,ST LOUIS (LALATE) - Curt Schilling fired his entire staff at 38 Studios this week. Curt Schilling's staff
Rolling Thunder rumbles to mark Memorial Day
Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced a major sponsorship of Rolling Thunder XXV, which benefits Rolling Thunder® Charities Inc. Rolling Thunder is an annual event held the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend that recognizes the sacrifices veterans have made for ourUS military veterans bow their heads during a wreath-laying ceremony at the grave of an unknown Civil War soldier at Congressional Cemetery in Washington, DC The event is part of the Rolling Thunder rally, which was started in 1988 as a protest
Devils Advance to Finals After Ending Rangers' Season
Devil's worm: Measuring about 1/50 or 0.02 inches, these tiny nematodes are the deepest-living terrestrial multicellular organisms on the planet. They were discovered at a depth of eight-tenths of a mile in a South African gold mine.With the New Jersey Devils victory over the New York Rangers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Final on Friday night, they've clinched the Prince of Wales Trophy and will host the Los Angeles Kings, holders of theThis recipe for Devil's Food Cake
Elon Musk On The Biggest Week Of His Life
Elon Musk Competing With Zuck For Best Week Ever: Announces Tesla Milestone, Launches Rocket To ISS. Matt Burns. Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012. Comments. View Staff Page Follow me on twitter. Matt is currently working as a writer forThe California-based SpaceX, owned by Internet entrepreneur Elon Musk, has now reached the climax of its test mission to become the first privately owned craft to reach the space station, restoring US access to the space outpost.Elon Musk is a South African-American
New Jersey Devils beat NY Rangers in overtime to move to Stanley Cup
The New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Madison Square Garden. Oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 130-moneyline favoritesSecond Period_3, NY Rangers, Fedotenko 2 (McDonagh, Richards), 9:47. 4, NY Rangers, Callahan 6 (Girardi, McDonagh), 13:41. Penalties_Ponikarovsky, NJ (interference), 1:23; Del Zotto, NYR (high-sticking), 7:16. First Overtime_5, New Jersey,The New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers will
Flags-in ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery
On Memorial Day, every grave at Arlington National Cemetery receives a US flag acknowledging the ultimate sacrifice. Photo: Wikipedia I've gotten tons of pr.Only the hoofs of horses clopping across pavement could be heard as the Old Guard of the Army's 3rd Infantry Regiment pulled a black caisson carrying a flag-draped casket into Arlington National Cemetery. In a somber ceremony that is repeated as manyThe Third Infantry Regiment, also known as The Old Guard, is planting flags at
Jenna Jameson 911 -- 'She Went Into the Pole'
Porn actress Jenna Jameson crashed into a pole and was arrested early Friday in southern California on suspicion of driving under the influence, Westminster police said. Jameson, 38, was taken into custody after allegedly driving a vehicle into theJameson did sustain some minor injuries in the crash, but she refused medical treatment. They saw signs that she may have been drinking and administered field sobriety tests.By City News Service Porn actress Jenna Jameson crashed into a pole today and
Devils Advance to Cup Finals With Win Over Rangers
After a night without action, the Stanley Cup Playoffs will resume tonight with Game Six between the Devils & Rangers, and with New Jersey holding a 3-2 series advantage, echoes of 1994 seem to be everywhereThe Rangers have out shot the Devils 35-26 for the game, including an 8-5 advantage in the third period. New York has also protected the puck better than New Jersey with just one giveaway during regulation while the DevilsThe teams didn't want to talk about 1994 or anything, but
I'll Have Another trainer to be suspended after Belmont
After a victory in the Preakness, the Santa Anita Derby winner has a chance to end a 34-year Triple Crown drought for horse racing. And his trainer might be a star in New York. Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another edges Bodemeister at the finishDespite vigorously denying he gave one of his horses an illegal performance-enhancing mixture, trainer Doug O'Neill was suspended 45 days — a ban that won't take effect until after his superstar colt, I'll Have Another,
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