Wednesday 31 October 2012
JFK Airport opens, subways still closed in New York
John F. Kennedy and Newark Liberty Airports reopened for limited flight service as Hurricane Sandy has eased, allowing air traffic to return to one of the.John F. Kennedy and Newark Liberty international airports will reopen tomorrow for limited flights as cleanup continues after Atlantic superstorm Sandy's inundation of the runways. Airlines will land planes at JFK starting at 10 p.m. today to preparePlanes are taking off from New York's JFK Airport. However, LaGuardia is still
Most NJ Transit bus service to return on Thursday
A majority of NJ TRANSIT bus service will be restored Thursday, Gov. Chris Christie's office announced. NJ TRANSIT rail service will remain suspended until further notice due to significant damage, officials said. Newark LightBus service will return to most NJ Transit routes Thursday, more than three days after being suspended in anticipation of Hurricane Sandy, officials said tonight. Full service will be restored to 68 routes in northern New Jersey and another 18 in SouthHowever, due to
Wrestling With Halloween Cost Creep
It's Halloween, that wonderful day when we get to consume large amounts of candy while flicking through Twitpics of people in Halloween costumes. And not just any people: famous people. Or, if we're especially lucky, famous people attempting to lookThat's the latest training exercise that US Marines and Navy special-operations forces will be taking part in on an island off the coast of San Diego – starting on Wednesday, aka Halloween. “This is a very real exercise. This is
Taco Bell gives away free Doritos Locos Tacos after World Series
Fresh off winning the Fall Classic, Pagan -- a fan of tacos -- celebrated the promotion at a Taco Bell in Redwood City, Calif. on Tuesday by working there and then signing autographs. Pagan learned the art of making tacosGiants center fielder Angel Pagan provided free tacos for the whole country by stealing second base in Game 2 of the World Series as part of a Taco Bell promotion. Yesterday was the day for everyone to come claim their tacos and Pagan spent theFresh off winning the Fall
Peco continues to restore power to 121000 Montgomery County customers
PECO opened its "war room" four days ahead of the storm to begin planning for what forecasters say could be the worst storm to ever hit the Philadelphia area.PECO opened its "war room" four days ahead of the storm to begin planning for what forecasters say could be the worst storm to ever hit the Philadelphia area.PECO released an update earlier today stating that the widespead damage of Hurricane Sandy along the East Coast caused power interruptions to more than 850,000
Taco Bell gives away free Doritos Locos Tacos after World Series
Giants center fielder Angel Pagan provided free tacos for the whole country by stealing second base in Game 2 of the World Series as part of a Taco Bell promotion. Yesterday was the day for everyone to come claim their tacos and Pagan spent thePer the terms of Taco Bell's giveaway promotion, Pagan's aggressive base-running meant that the chain would soon be giving away Doritos Locos Tacos to all customers. That day has come today. (MORE: Top New Cars of 2013). The taco retails for
Pacers' Hill beats Raptors with late shot
NBA 2012-13: Season preview | nba, brown, season, howard, centers, lakers, one, dwight, line, practice.In Sports · Redskins/NFL · Capitals/NHL · Wizards/NBA · Nationals/MLB · D.C. United/Soccer · Colleges · AllMetSports · Blogs & Columns · Other Sports · Blogs & Columns · katie_carrera · Ovechkin misses game with bronchitis Capitals Insider | KatieMany fans may wonder why so many NBA players struggle
Weather Channel leads cable news ratings with Sandy coverage
If you haven't been Sandy live on the Weather Channel you will not believe the disaster areas. Superstorm Sandy is moving across Pennsylvania and is still threatening millions of people with torrential rain, heavy winds, high storm surges andCNN and The Weather Channel ran into trouble on Monday night when they falsely reported that the New York Stock Exchange was flooding with water. At around the same time, CNN meteorologist Chad Myers and TheThe Weather Channel's coverage of
Miley Cyrus Ditches 'Hannah Montana' In New Video, Porn Star Says
TMZ now adds that a 20-year-old porn star named Jessie Andrews will also be featured in the video. She used to date Borgore and the song is supposedly about her, so she agreed to be featured. TMZ has a photo of Jessie wearing the dress she wore in theWe're hearing that Cyrus has cast a very successful porn star named Jessie Andrews in her upcoming video, believed to be called Decisions, which is a collaboration with a DJ named Borgore, who apparently used to dateSources close to production
"Jersey Shore's" Seaside Heights hit hard by Superstorm Sandy
SEASIDE HEIGHTS — The first major move into Seaside Heights took place this morning with a convoy of construction vehicles, State Police, the National Guard emergency management and urban rescue tractor trailers. Utility companies were sent in to shutSeaside Height's, N.J., the town that for millions became synonymous with MTV's reality TV show "Jersey Shore" was among the hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy - and its famous summer residents sent their prayers to those
Obama, Christie tour devastated areas
StumbleUpon · Digg · Delicious. President Obama gets sky-high marks for his response to Hurricane Sandy, which cut a brutal path along the country's East Coast on Monday, according to the latest release of the Washington Post-ABC News tracking poll.New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and President Barack Obama toured the state and took in aerial views of the mass devastation aboard Marine 1 Wednesday. During a helicopter tour, a talk with displaced residents and a walk along a
Peco continues to restore power to 121000 Montgomery County customers
PECO released an update earlier today stating that the widespead damage of Hurricane Sandy along the East Coast caused power interruptions to more than 850,000 PECO Customers -more than any other storm in company history - and expects theA record-shattering 850,000 customers - more than half of Peco's 1.6 million - lost power at some point during the storm, so more than more half of the disconnected have been reconnected. But don't expect the other half to take another day and a
HMS Bounty: Search for missing captain continues (+video)
Rescue workers found one crew member of the ship, seen in such blockbuster films as "Mutiny on the Bounty" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest," dead.CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. (CNN) -- The body of missing crew member Claudene Christian, 42, was found hours after 14 of her HMS Bounty shipmates were plucked from lifeboats riding 18-foot waves. The ship's captain, RobinThis photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard shows the HMS Bounty, a 180-foot sailboat,
PSE&G: 293K still without power in Bergen, Passaic counties
PSE&G had to take these stations out of service and will have to wait for the flood waters to recede before we can assess the damage, dry out the equipment, replace equipment when necessary and re-energize the system toPaul Rosengren, PSE&G, talks about restoring power to New Jersey.PSEG 'Developing a Repair Plan' for Salem Nuclear Plant - Spokesman. By Ryan Tracy. WASHINGTON--Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG) is "developing a repair plan" for the Salem nuclear
Nets' Opener Against Knicks on Thursday Will Be Played
Maybe more than any other sport, the NBA feeds on stories. On angles. There's so much to discuss, to debate, to break down, to yell about. There are so many polarizing players, polarizing teams, polarizing situations that keep fans completely enthralled.The time to arbitrarily rank basketball teams has come!The time to arbitrarily rank basketball teams has come!Maybe more than any other sport, the NBA feeds on stories. On angles. There's so much to discuss, to debate, to break down,
Happy Halloween: Many treats and no tricks tonight in Reno
Welcome to the one and only time I've successfully worn blue eyeshadow. That was some good living. And that Cleopatra blush? Spot on, really. I hope.Halloween is re-establishing its place on the retail sales calendar this year, and not just as a necessary hurdle to clear before the race to the Christmas holiday shopping finish line begins in full sprint. Consumers are embracing the spirit ofNYSE Euronext, which operates the New York Stock Exchange and the all-electronic NYSE Arca exchange,
'Star Wars Episode 7' And Disney: Five Burning Questions
seem to be a sequel to the original trilogy, as it is being called "Star Wars Episode 7" by Disney. Lucas' prequel trilogy -- "The Phantom Menace," "Attack of the Clones" and "Revenge of the Sith" -- were criticized heavily by the saga's fans, as wereIn what may be the biggest movie surprise of all time, George Lucas and gang have announced the next Star Wars that will be released in theaters in 2015! Regardless of how we all feel about the
Weather Channel Leads Cable News Ratings With Hurricane Sandy Coverage
LOS ANGELES, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Viewers looking for an update as Hurricane Sandy approached the U.S. East Coast made The Weather Channel the most-watched cable news channel on Sunday. An average of more than 1.4 million people watched The“I was joking with my friends from Seattle on Sunday,” The Weather Channel's SVP of Marketing and recent New York transplant Eric Hadley told The Observer. “They kept asking what the weather was like, and I said, 'It's like a January day in
PSE&G restores power to Newark less than 24 hours after blackout
Paul Rosengren, PSE&G, talks about restoring power to New Jersey.Public Service Electric and Gas (PSE&G) Co., New Jersey's largest electric and gas utility, is closely monitoring the track of Hurricane Sandy and is making emergency preparations should the storm bring heavy rain, strongPSE&G had to take these stations out of service and will have to wait for the flood waters to recede before we can assess the damage, dry out the equipment, replace equipment when necessary and
Star Wars 7 Plot Will Be "an Original Story," Says Lucasfilm Source
Die-hard Star Wars fans know the trilogy well, and they say that a big-screen adaptation of the first book, Heir to the Empire, would make the most logical Episode 7. "Of all the speculation out there about the content of this new trilogy, that's theWell, say goodbye to the Internet. It's about to explode. The Walt Disney Company has purchased Lucasfilm Ltd. for $4 billion, according to reports, and included in the press release announcing that mega sale is this passage:This is
NJTransit Service Suspended, With Major Storm Damage
Extensive damage could delay service restorations across rail and bus linking NJ, NY and Philadelphia.NJ Transit. Only limited buses will run in the city of Camden Wednesday. All rail lines, including the Atlantic City Line and River Line, are shut down. PATCO is cross-honoring tickets and passes for the Atlantic City Line. SEPTA. Regional rail linesExtensive damage could delay service restorations across rail and bus linking NJ, NY and Philadelphia.NJ Transit, SEPTA and PATH will suspend
Soldiers Guard the Tomb of Unknowns During Hurricane Sandy
A Tomb of the Unknown Soldier picture circulating that allegedly shows US military guarding the tomb in Arlington during Hurricane Sandy is not what it.The sentinels at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier don't get days off, and they aren't interested in taking them, thank you very much. A picture of three guards standing fast against sheets of rain went viral this morning online. However, the Old GuardARLINGTON, Va. (WTVR) – A picture of guards standing at the Tomb of the Unknowns at
Hulk Hogan settles sex tape lawsuit with DJ
The Associated Press reports that the pro wrestler's civil suit against Bubba the Love Sponge Clem was settled for terms that are not being disclosed. Hogan filed a suit against Clem and his ex-wife, Heather Clem, earlier this month, claiming that theA sex tape of Hulk Hogan and Bubba the Love Sponge's wife Heather Clem went viral on the internet. In a statement on Monday October 29, Bubba 'the Love Sponge” Clem apologized just as Hogan announced they had reached a confidential
Hurricane Sandy update: Minor annoyances, but not major cancellations
Hurricane Sandy update via ABC News: Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Watch More News Videos at ABC | 2012 Presidential.Primary roadways in the Hudson Valley were mostly reopened by late Tuesday afternoon, a day after Hurricane Sandy barreled through the region. However, secondary routes remained clogged with downed trees and power lines. The Cross County ParkwayAs you might have heard, Hurricane Sandy was absolutely brutal as it plowed through the New York City area. It
Tuesday 30 October 2012
PSE&G restores power to Newark less than 24 hours after blackout
Public Service Electric and Gas (PSE&G) Co., New Jersey's largest electric and gas utility, is closely monitoring the track of Hurricane Sandy and is making emergency preparations should the storm bring heavy rain, strongBetween 500 and 2000 customers are without power in Westfield as wind and rain increase.PSEG Nuclear spokesman Joe Delmar said plant operators manually stopped the reactor early Tuesday morning when four of six recirculation pumps failed in a cooling line that turns
MTA buses running again after Hurricane Sandy slams NYC
On Tuesday night the MTA said the below buses are up and running on a slightly modified Sunday schedule (read: be patient and be aware of the streets and signage around you because the bus may need to make detours). Keep your eye on the New YorkOn Tuesday night the MTA said the below buses are up and running on a slightly modified Sunday schedule (read: be patient and be aware of the streets and signage around you because the bus may need to make detours). Keep your eye on the New YorkBefore
Millions in N.J. without power; PECO shatters outage record
At 6 p.m. Monday, more than 25 trucks from Team Fishel equipped to make big repairs all over the southwestern portion of Chester County arrived at Harmony Park, ready to get orders from PECO. Team Fishel is contracted by PECO to respond toThe PECO Emergency Operations Command Center is a hive of activity as Hurricane Sandy inches closer to the Delaware Valley.PECO opened its "war room" four days ahead of the storm to begin planning for what forecasters say could be the worst storm to
CNN's GUT CHECK for October 30, 2012
(CNN) – Democrats on Tuesday ramped up their pressure on the Romney campaign over two new ads on the auto bailout, as each side sought to sway voters in the crucial battleground state of Ohio. Spokespeople for Obama's re-election effort pointed to(CNN) – After canceling absentee voting in nine counties on Monday and Tuesday due to the impact of Superstorm Sandy, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell on Tuesday asked localities hurt by the storm to extend their absentee voting hours. The absentee
Q&A: Con Ed Exec Discusses Dark Days Ahead
Hurricane Sandy wasn't done with New York City just yet. At some point after 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday night "problems on high voltage systems supplying power to southern Brooklyn and central portions of Staten Island" required Con Ed to cut the power onCon Ed expects to restore power to Lower Manhattan neighborhoods below the Brooklyn Bridge — areas shutdown preemptively Monday evening and not connected to the substation explosion — in three to four days. Con Edison,; Hurricane
Wind-Driven Flames Reduce Scores of Homes to Embers in Queens Enclave
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Breezy Point, Queens, was a wasteland Tuesday night, after as many as 111 homes burned down in a raging extra-alarm fire fanned by the violent gusts of Superstorm Sandy. As CBS 2'sFlames destroy more than 100 homes in Breezy Point. Breezy Point, N.Y., home to 9/11 responders who lost their lives, suffered devastating losses as a result of Sandy. NBC's Mara Schiavocampo reports. Share This: facebook · twitter · googleplusA massive blaze,
HMS Bounty: Woman killed on tall ship during Sandy loved adventure
Oct 30 (Reuters) - A crew woman who was pulled from the water after the replica ship HMS Bounty sank during Hurricane Sandy has died, a spokesman for a North Carolina hospital said on Tuesday. Fourteen other crew members were rescued from life raftsOct 30 (Reuters) - A crew woman who was pulled from the water after the replica ship HMS Bounty sank during Hurricane Sandy has died, a spokesman for a North Carolina hospital said on Tuesday. Fourteen other crew members were rescued from life
Fates of Three Key Jets Are Intertwined
COLUMBUS, Ohio — President Obama and Mitt Romney enter the closing week of the campaign in an exceedingly narrow race, according to the latest poll by The New York Times and CBS News, with more voters now viewing Mr. Romney as a strongerThe acquisition gives the company a commanding position in the world of fantasy films.Google.org, the company's nonprofit arm, has published maps showing the storm's danger zones, live video and evacuation routes and shelters. It has also started a
CNN's GUT CHECK for October 30, 2012
A day's worth of some excellent storm coverage by CNN was all but shredded during the Piers Morgan show Monday night when meteorologist Chad Myers reported that the New York Stock Exchange was under three feet of water and the hip-shooting host(CNN) - The two Massachusetts candidates in a closely-watched and hard-fought race for a U.S. Senate seat will not engage in a fourth debate before Election Day, the debate sponsor announced Tuesday. A final faceoff between Republican
LIPA and National Grid Launch Massive Response to Most Devastating Storm
FREEPORT, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) – About 72 percent of all Long Island Power Authority customers were in the dark late Monday, and all roads in Nassau County were deemed unpassable and shut down. More thanLIPA is reporting over 18000 outages in West Babylon alone in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.LIPA is reporting over 18000 outages in West Babylon alone in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.They told Lindenhurst Patch today LIPA crews have been all but absent in the Village, and they're sorely
HMS Bounty: Woman killed in tall ship's sinking loved the sea
(Reuters) - A crew woman who was pulled from the water after the replica ship HMS Bounty sank during Hurricane Sandy has died, a spokesman for a North Carolina hospital said on Tuesday. Fourteen other crew members were rescued from life rafts in theCAPE HATTERAS, N.C. (CNN) -- The body of missing crew member Claudene Christian, 42, was found hours after 14 of her HMS Bounty shipmates were plucked from lifeboats riding 18-foot waves. The ship's captain, Robin3:30pm ET: A 180-foot, 3-mast
NJTransit Service Suspended, With Major Storm Damage
Governor Chris Christie's administration announced that NJ TRANSIT will begin a system-wide shutdown of all bus, rail, light rail and Access Link service, starting at 4:00 p.m. this Sunday afternoon and continuing throughEarlier this afrernoon during a press conference, Gov. Chris Christie announced that NJ Transit will conduct a systematic shut-down of service in advance of Hurricane Sandy's New Jersey landfall. NJ.“NJ Transit's top priority is, has been and will continue to
Christie's feud with Atlantic City mayor has history
The upcoming election is the last thing on New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's mind. “I don't give a damn about Election Day. It doesn't matter a lick to me at the moment. I've got bigger fish to fry,” a solemn Christie told reporters during a morningLast week Christie described Obama as groping in the dark for the light switch of leadership. Looks like he found it.Video of the Day: Chris Christie vs Politics. By Matthew Taylor on 10.30.12 @ 10:10AM
Q&A: Con Ed Exec Discusses Dark Days Ahead
UPDATE: Just got the call. Con Ed is shutting down power in very lower Manhattan as a precautionary measure. Earlier: A bunch of people on Twitter have said that they got called from Con Ed about a possible power outageElectric company Con Edison experienced a jaw-dropping plant explosion on Monday evening due to the storm.Nearly 4.7 million customers served by Con Edison, LIPA, PSEG, JCP&L, Connecticut Light and Power, Orange & Rockland, and NYSEG were without power Tuesday
One Direction Release 'Little Things,' Melt Hearts
Watch the lyric video for One Direction's "Little Things" after the jump, and check out each band member's individual album art. Ed Sheeran is best known for writing gorgeous, acoustic, singer-songwriter-esque melodies (remember that one time heGet ready to swoon, Directioners. The boys of One Direction have just released their brand-new ballad, "Little Things," off their November 13 album release, Take Me Home. And, the acoustic slow jam is all about the, well,
CNN, Weather Channel Falsely Report NYSE Flooding During Hurricane Sandy
With intense interest in the path of Hurricane Sandy, the Weather Channel recorded some 40 million video views yesterday, Sunday (10.28), making it the busiest video day ever, a spokeswoman told Beet.TV today. She expects today's numbers to be evenThe Weather Channel had its third straight day of a round-the-clock vigil for the approaching superstorm, and the tone of its meteorologists turned more ominous Sunday with evidence building that their forecasts would comeThe Weather Channel had
Bob Ross, a PBS phenomenon, gets his Google due
Bob Ross's gentle demeanor was irresistible. He was proud of it, too – as he once commented, "I got a letter from somebody here a while back, and they said, 'Bob, everything in your world seems to be happy.' That's for sure. That's why I paint. It'sFor a little over a decade, painter Bob Ross was broadcast into our living rooms through his PBS series The Joy of Painting, which ran from 1983 to 1994. The series involved Ross instructing viewers how to paint
NBC making a long-sought comeback
Although the candidates' schedules were thrown off by the storm, neither campaign wanted to focus on politics. In a briefing at the White House Monday, President Obama said he's not worried about what impact Sandy could have on the election. And inHurricane Sandy is forecasted to hit the East Coast, but as NBC's Al Roker explains, the storm may also pack a punch for many inland areas. By NBC News staff. As Hurricane Sandy barrels toward the East Coast, forecastersLONDON --
NFL: Denver Broncos upset about hit on Peyton Manning by New Orleans Saints
Broncos: A The Broncos may have put together their first complete game with Peyton Manning at Quarterback. Manning threw for over 300 yards and three touchdowns and the Broncos are starting to look like serious contenders in the AFC. They play theBroncos vs. Saints: Final Preview DenverBroncos.com takes an in-depth look at the Week 8 clash between the Broncos and Saints on Sunday Night Football. Celebrating for a Cause " DenverBroncos.com. We're back fromDENVER BRONCOS POSTGAME
Union honcho: National Grid ignored our storm advice
The head of the union representing thousands of the utility workers on the ground today as Hurricane Sandy whips up the East Coast blasted National Grid officials for ignoring their suggestions about how to improve response time in the midst of yetTom Coughlin, National Grid's liaison for Foxborough, told selectmen Monday he expects to see downed trees and branches in Foxborough caused by Hurricane Sandy's high winds, which may lead to power outages. “Hopefully all the main lines
Pennsylvania Radio Station Runs Misleading Voter ID Ad
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburghers are everywhere and that includes New York City, which is taking a pounding from Superstorm Sandy. KDKA's David Highfield talked on Monday with two people originally from our area, but who are now living in BigHere is your chance to catch up on all the exciting and informative interview's on the Thursday edition of the KDKA Afternoon News.Too busy to catch the Monday edition of the KDKA Afternoon News? Here's a recap of what you missedPITTSBURGH
WaPo-ABC track: All tied up at 49 percent
The freshman comedy starring Jami Gertz and Lenny Venito as a couple who move in to a community populated by aliens who pose as humans (complete with names after famous athletes) has been a modest performer for the network on Wednesdays. ABCChris Cuomo called it something like a “liquid fist” pummeling New York on World News. Get all your Sandy news – Live Video, Live Blog, Live Updates – at ABC News.com . But despite this rain delay – 32 cancelled events! – We're still 8 days
Dr. Oz Talks About Garcinia Cambogia aka HCA Extract
Dr. Oz talked about Garcinia Cambogia and HCA Extract, which can help the body burn fat while at the same time working as an appetite suppressant. Dr. Julie Chen talked about HCA extract on the show. And while Dr. Oz does not recommend any particularDr. Oz Talks About Fast Weight Loss Power of HCA Extract with Fat Burning and Appetite Suppression Staff Report.For weight management formulations, Fortitech is experiencing a demand in nutrients to aid metabolism and satiety, including various
Breaking down Tony Romo's interceptions
You can't compare Tony Romo to any other quarterback in the game. There is no other signal-caller that has the ability to reach the lows and highs that Romo does, and all were showcased against the Giants. After tossingno hint of excuses or apologies when it comes to the quarterback legacy of the Dallas Cowboys. Yet when Jerry Jones spoke this week of signal callers past and present, he was unable to resist an analogy that fuels the expectations placed on Tony Romo.ARLINGTON — Cowboys
Monday 29 October 2012
Dr. Oz Talks About Garcinia Cambogia aka HCA Extract
For weight management formulations, Fortitech is experiencing a demand in nutrients to aid metabolism and satiety, including various proteins, conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), bo0tanicals such as Garcinia cambogia, African mango and green tea, and theThe Garcinia cambogia is a plant that began to gain interesting popularity when it comes to losing weight. Its main property, no doubt, is that it is a plant completely satisfying and cleansing, since its fiber content. But, inFor weight management
Ocean City, inundated with flooding, awaits storm's worst
Winds gusting to 47 mph in Ocean City, Maryland. Sandy still about 350 miles off shore - @breakingweather.OCEAN CITY, Md. — Hurricane Sandy has done significant damage to a large fishing pier in the Maryland beach resort of Ocean City. Town officials confirmed the damage, which occurred early Monday as heavy surf pounded at the pilings. Loading.By Monday evening, Hurricane Sandy's remains surrounded Ocean City. From the east, the evening high tide, a full moon and a 7-foot storm surge
Transportation boss Richard Davey defends decision to close MBTA; reopening ...
The MBTA trucked in sandbags to the Fenway tonight, in case workers have to barricade the portal used by Riverside trolleys to head into Kenmore in case Sandy supercharges the Muddy River. The T wants to avoid a repeatSchool is back in session on Tuesday, Boston offices will be reopened and the MBTA will be running as normal—that is, if things keep “trending in the right.new_asset_attachment_attributes. If you braved the elements and took the MBTA commuter rail to work in Boston this
Anderson Cooper's daytime talker won't get a third season
CNN goes live a half hour early this Monday morning, but we will be providing regular weather updates throughout the night. We're not done yet! @cabreracnn will be breaking in on-air all night until5.34pm: CNN is now confirming the earlier report of evacuations afrom New York University's Langone Medical Center "Due to the severity of Hurricane Sandy and the higher than expected storm surge, we are in the process of transferring approximately CNN goes live a half hour early
Transportation boss Richard Davey defends decision to close MBTA; reopening ...
new_asset_attachment_attributes. If you braved the elements and took the MBTA commuter rail to work in Boston this morning, pack up your stuff now: The MBTA will shut down service at 2 p.m. due to severe weather caused by Hurricane Sandy. According toCustomers are encouraged to check MBTA.com, follow the MBTA on Twitter @mbtaGM, and check local news broadcasts for updates throughout the storm. Customers interested in receiving text or e-mail updates are encouraged to sign up for
Despite Hurricane, Justices Hear Surveillance Case
It "reaches whole categories of people" who couldn't have been reached under the old law — witnesses, journalists, human-rights investigators, he said. Chief Justice John Roberts repeatedly admonished Jaffer with the observation that his clients "areIf Hurricane Sandy wasn't scary enough, it's newest victims are in the blogosphere. We've just learned that Gawker's fleet of sites, including Gizmod..Hurricanes are classified into five categories based on
Despite Hurricane, Justices Hear Surveillance Case
It "reaches whole categories of people" who couldn't have been reached under the old law — witnesses, journalists, human rights investigators, he said. Chief Justice John Roberts repeatedly admonished Jaffer with the observation that his clients "areFewer but fiercer and more-destructive hurricanes will sweep the Atlantic Basin in the 21st century as climate change continues, a new modeling study by U.S. government researchers suggests. -commentary by Richard Kerr on
Creative Pumpkin Carving Ideas, Homemade Costumes For Halloween
Pumpkin decorating season is officially upon us. That's right, Halloween is on its way and the season's iconic orange gourds are making their debut on a front stoop near you.10 Great Christian Pumpkin Carving Ideas. posted by Nicole Fegeas. 270. Looking for a pattern to carve your pumpkin? Check out these Christian ideas for your pumpkins. Links to the patterns are below each picture. ◅ Back · Next ▻If you absolutely love Halloween and have more than a little time before the
Steady Steelers continuing upward trend in wide-open AFC
Thanks to solid play in nearly every aspect of their Heinz Field pairing, The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to beat the Washington Redskins, 27-12. Celebrating 80 years of professional football, the Steelers set a new markJohnson's score capped a surprisingly easy victory for the Steelers (4-3), who looked very much like a team starting to round into form midway through the season. The defense suffocated Washington's vibrant offense while the offense continued to workPITTSBURGH --
2012 Daylight Savings time change creates confusion and a buzz
At 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 4, most U.S. residents will be moving their clocks back an hour to mark the end of Daylight Saving Time.If you've enjoyed the extra daylight hours this fall, you'll need to start readjusting to early darkness. Daylight Savings Time officially ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 4. Remember, you'll “fall back” and set your clocks back oneOfficially, Daylight Savings Time doesn't end for another week– officially at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 4. Remember,
OPM Allowing Excused Absences for DC Feds
Kay Coles James stumps for Virginia GOP Senate candidate George Allen.Washington, DC - The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) announced today that the average premium for the 8.2 million people covered by the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program will increase byThe key players identified in the report are Godfrey Kazinda, the former Principal Accountant in the OPM, top officials in the Ministry of Finance and incredibly the otherwise venerable Bank of Uganda. For example, on
Despite Hurricane, Justices Hear Surveillance Case
Hurricanes are classified into five categories based on their wind speed, central pressure, and damage potential. Category Three and higher hurricanes are considered major hurricanes, though Categories One and Two areWhile reactions to severe weather can fall into two categories – blaming a “sinful” group or questioning God, responses from the HuffPost Religion insist that that hurling accusations about God's wrath can be just as destructive as the storm itselfHurricanes are
MTA and New Jersey Transit Hurricane Sandy Update When Will Subways and ...
The Christie administration has announced that preparations have officially begun for the potential shutdown of NJ Transit bus rail light rail and Access Link service effective Monday Oct 29.New Jersey Transit is preparing for a possible shutdown due to Hurricane Sandy. Dino Flammia, Townsquare Media NJ Transit says they need 12 hours.TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Public transit across New Jersey will remain shut down during the storm that's socking the state. New Jersey Transit announced Monday
MTA and New Jersey Transit Hurricane Sandy Update When Will Subways and ...
Earlier this afrernoon during a press conference, Gov. Chris Christie announced that NJ Transit will conduct a systematic shut-down of service in advance of Hurricane Sandy's New Jersey landfall. NJ.NJ Transit implemented a gradual system-wide shutdown of all service starting at 4 p.m. on Sunday and continuing through 2 a.m. Monday, at which time the shutdown of all NJ Transit service was completed. All flight operations at PhiladelphiaNew Jersey Transit is preparing for a possible
So You Think You Know Your Nanny
NEW YORK -- Just hours before finding her 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter stabbed to death next to their unconscious nanny on Thursday night, Marina Krim posted a new entry to a personal blog that for years hadMarina Krim, the mother of the two young children stabbed to death by their nanny Thursday in NYC, regularly updated her blog, "Life With the Krim Kids," where she proudly took opportunities to lovingly gush about her beautiful kids. Mrs. Krim hadIt's unclear whether
WWE Hell in a Cell 2012 Results: Ranking the Matches from Worst to Best
As the entire WWE Universe waits for WrestleMania 29 to take form, WWE.com offers its choices for five dream matches that would surely excite not only MetLife Stadium, but also WWE fans around the world.That's right, folks! We're just over an hour away from WWE's Hell in a Cell pay-per-view, and if you're lucky like me and living in the UK, you get to watch October's offering for free on Sky Sports 1 HD. The lovely people at Sky, though, have gone allWWE Hell in a Cell
Small tsunami waves hit Hawaii after Canada earthquake
Magnitude, 5.5. Date-Time. Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 20:13:01 UTC; Sunday, October 28, 2012 at 06:13:01 AM at epicenter; Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones · Location, 6.178°S, 151.602°E. Depth, 22.7 km (14.1The inhabitants of British Columbia narrowly escaped the 7. 7 magnitude quake that struck off the Canadian coast.Sunday, October 28, 2012 at 03:04:10 UTC; Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 08:04:10 PM at epicenter; Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones · Location, 52.769°N,
New York City Orders Evacuations, School Closings Ahead of Storm
Search obituaries · Guest books. FEATURED: Voters Guide · Unclaimed property · Traffic · Blogs · Video. Search. Search in. News Archives. Local Deals FindItNow. ADVERTISEMENT. School closings, events canceled due to Sandy. 4:32 PM, Oct 28, 2012 |Butler, Chester, Denville, Kinnelon, Mendham Borough, Mendham Township, Mountain Lakes, Mount Olive, Pequannock, Randolph, Riverdale, Washington Township and West Morris Regional school districts canceled Monday's
So You Think You Know Your Nanny
A blog kept by the mother of two children who the authorities say were fatally stabbed by their nanny captured a joyous New York childhood before it was taken down.Did Marina Krim's nanny Yoselyn Ortega have a motive? What led to the family nanny fatally stabbing the Krim children?NEW YORK -- Just hours before finding her 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter stabbed to death next to their unconscious nanny on Thursday night, Marina Krim posted a new entry to a personal blog that for
Fantasy Fallout: James Harden shipped out of OKC
Rather than pay the luxury tax or make other moves, the Oklahoma City Thunder have sold high on James Harden.More From ESPN.com. Oklahoma City's decision to trade James Harden shouldn't come as too big of a surprise, just look at Jeff Green, Brian Windhorst writes. Story. The trade of James Harden to the Rockets wasn't necessarily a bad move, but it doesAfter failing to reach an agreement on a long-term contract, the Thunder shockingly traded James Harden (along with Cole
Google Doodles: Bob Ross!
Google is running a special logo today to honor Bob Ross, painter, art instructor and host of “The Joy OfWhich is a shame, because America needs more Bob's Burgers, in between The Simpsons in its bajillionth season and the Seth MacFarlane “Comedy” Hour. The second season ended with two episodes that each focused on one of the Belcher children, “BadGoogle is running a special logo today to honor Bob Ross, painter, art instructor and host of “The Joy Of1000 ACRES. Senior Scramble.
With offense in gear, Notre Dame is double trouble
Now Notre Dame is ahead of Oregon in the BCS standings. Kansas State is third in each poll and Notre Dame is fourth. 1 in the Harris poll and USA Today coaches' polls, and comes in third behind Notre Dame and Kansas State in the computer ratings.Full BCS rankings won't come out until 8:30 p.m. ET, but we can start to piece them together based on the six computer ratings and two polls. The first out is Jeff Sagarin's.Kinlaw, a Notre Dame recruit, had not played for Absegami
Broncos finally playing at Manning's level
The Denver Broncos destroyed the New Orleans Saints on Sunday night to take control of the AFC West. The story as it will be all season will focus on the continued comeback of Peyton Manning, but the story of Sunday night is the fact that the BroncosThe New Orleans Saints (2-4) will travel to the Rocky Mountains to face the Denver Broncos (3-3) after an important 35-28 NFC South win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday.In our latest Around the AFC West post, we catch
With offense in gear, Notre Dame is double trouble
Kinlaw, a Notre Dame recruit, had not played for Absegami since sustaining a broken right leg in an Oct. 21, 2011, game against St. Augustine Prep. He recovered from that injury but fractured the leg again playing in USA Football competition in June.Kinlaw, a Notre Dame recruit, had not played for Absegami since sustaining a broken right leg in an Oct. 21, 2011, game against St. Augustine Prep. He recovered from that injury but fractured the leg again playing in USA Football competition in
Sunday 28 October 2012
Morgan Freeman Dead Rumor: He Thinks It's Funny
The Obama campaign released a new ad on Saturday, narrated by Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman.Back in August, a Facebook page called "RIP Morgan Freeman" was created and is still active up to now despite denial. Morgan's representative said back then, "Morgan is alive and well, and joins the long list of actors who have been victimized by thisAccording to Enstarz on Wednesday, a Facebook page was created in September saying that Bruce Almighty and Evan Almighty actor
With offense in gear, Notre Dame is double trouble
The Notre Dame Football team is coming off a major victory this past Saturday over Oklahoma on the road, solidifying the Irish position inside the Top Five of the BCS. Notre Dame is riding an emotional high after the win, but the team must temper theirThe Notre Dame Football team is coming off a major victory this past Saturday over Oklahoma on the road, solidifying the Irish position inside the Top Five of the BCS. Notre Dame is riding an emotional high after the win, but the team must temper
Peyton Manning, stifling defense spur Broncos to 34-14 win over the Saints
To this day the Vols walk down "Peyton Manning Pass'' to the stadium on game day. No telling how many current teenagers are named Peyton because of what No. 16 did throwing a football. The top pick of the 1998 NFL draft, Manning has gone on toThat Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning was able to return from multiple neck surgeries just to play this season figures to make him a popular, if not unanimous choice for the NFL's Comeback Player of the Year. Manning's
WWE Hell in a Cell 2012 Results: CM Punk Beats Ryback and What It Means
Previewing WWE's "'Hell in a Cell" live Pay-Per-View (PPV) event tonight (Oct. 28, 2012) from Phillips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia: featuring CM Punk vs. Ryback.Meet WWE Tag Team Champions Kane & Daniel Bryan in Newcastle, England. 11/02/2012 Get ready for tonight's hotly anticipated WWE Title Match by checking out photos from every Hell in a Cell Match in WWE history.Meet WWE Tag Team Champions Kane & Daniel Bryan in Newcastle, England. 11/02/2012 Get ready for
Bochy recalls his role in '84 Fall Classic
With a Klout score of 99, the San Francisco Giants aren't just winning the World Series.Browse the World Series 2012: San Francisco Giants and Detroit Tigers' Biggest Celebrity Supporters gallery on The Hollywood Reporter.Browse the World Series 2012: San Francisco Giants and Detroit Tigers' Biggest Celebrity Supporters gallery on The Hollywood Reporter.Detroit --. The Giants can't explain what's happening. So they're not even going to try. They have won big,
Mockingbird Lane: From Campy to Macabre
Mockingbird Lane was an attempt to update The Munsters for an audience that likes Once Upon a Time and True Blood -- is there such an audience? Apparently NBC didn't think so, because the proposed series doesn't seemmockingbird-lane-poster.JPG NBC decided to air Bryan Fuller's colorful, quirky "Mockingbird Lane" as a Halloween special instead of a full-blown series. Although there's still a possibility that the "Munsters" reboot could get more episodes,
Hearns wants original Kronk Gym re-opened for Steward
DETROIT — Emanuel Steward, earnest yet easygoing, proved rough and tough wasn't the only way to win in boxing. With a twinkle in his eyes, a smile on his face and a soothing voice, Steward developed unique bonds inIt was too late by the time I arrived at the Montgomery County Boys Club — I'd just missed a historic gym war between two boxers who would.October 28, 2012 | Leave a comment · Tweet · Pin It. Blog Talk Radio's, “The Pugilist KOrner's: Weekend
Lil Wayne recovering at mother's house following seizure scare, thanks fans ...
Atlanta's 2 Chainz and Meek Mill have addressed Lil Wayne's publicized hospital scares, acknowleding how much of a storm he has worked up over the past 72 hours. According to Chainz, he got a chance to chop it up with him and make sure Weezy is on2:45 PM PT -- Wayne was just released from Ochsner Medical Center in Kenner, Louisiana and TMZ obtained a photo of the rapper as he entered his…Rapper LIL WAYNE has been released from a hospital in Louisiana after suffering a second
Small tsunami waves hit Hawaii after Canada earthquake
Sunday, October 28, 2012 at 18:54:21 UTC; Sunday, October 28, 2012 at 11:54:21 AM at epicenter; Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones · Location, 52.633°N, 132.701°W. Depth, 8.2 km (5.1 miles). Region, QUEENIt was the big one — but B.C. dodged a bullet when a massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck out to sea near an uninhabited portion of Haida Gwaii. “We got lucky,” said Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson, trying to impress upon residents how serious theThe inhabitants of British
A Trade Molded to Stern's Design
The James Harden trade rocked the NBA out of nowhere Saturday night, and while we pick up the pieces, only one thing is certain: The Thunder will never be the same.Unable to work out an extension with James Harden, the Oklahoma City Thunder traded the Sixth Man of the Year to the Houston Rockets last night, breaking up the young core of the Western Conference champions. The Thunder acquired guards KevinUnable to work out an extension with James Harden, the Oklahoma City Thunder traded the Sixth
College Board study: Year in college now averages $17860
The College Board released annual figures this week about the cost of attending college, showing that the price of in-state tuition at four-year.GARDNER -- Tina Sbrega, president and chief executive officer of GFA Federal Credit Union in Gardner, has been appointed chairwoman of the Mount Wachusett Community College Board of Trustees. Tom Clay, CEO of Marlboro-based Xtalic Corp., andThe sticker price of in-state tuition at four-year public universities climbed about $400 this fall, an increase
Small tsunami waves hit Hawaii after Canada earthquake
Updated at 6:23 p.m. ET: Hawaii state officials on Sunday canceled a tsunami advisory prompted by a powerful earthquake off the Canadian coast that sent thousands of people fleeing to higher ground. No major damage was reported. The advisory wasVANCOUVER, British Columbia — A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the west coast of Canada, but there were no reports of major damage. Residents in parts of British Columbia were evacuated, but the provinceUpdated at 6:23 p.m. ET: Hawaii state
'Gold Rush: Alaska' Season 3 vs 'Jungle Gold' - Which One is Better?
Todd Hoffman and his (now) divided crew kicked off television's proverbial gold rush after heading to Alaska as amateur gold miners attempting to bring home money to provide for their families. Though this element has largely been passed over as ofGold Rush and Jungle Gold make their premieres tonight, with the Hoffmans beginning the quest for the mother lode in Season Three, and the Jungle Gold team making their debut to fans on a night of gold rush fever on theOct, 26, 2012 | AUTHOR:
Officials fear many won't evacuate for Hurricane Sandy
So, if you are tracking Hurricane Sandy as it moves up the East Coast today and reaches U.S. landfall, here are some good Twitter accounts to monitor: @weatherchannel: The Weather Channel's updates about, you guessedKabir Bindra and his pet dog walk by the George Washington statue across from the New York Stock Exchange along nearly deserted Wall Street on Sunday. (Photo: Timothy A. Clary, AFP/Getty Images)Among the chaos of boarding up windows and stocking up on food and supplies, pet
Mockingbird Lane "Halloween Special" Review: Corny on the Macabre
Speaking of possibly never seeing the screen, NBC's “Mockingbird Lane” finally aired last night with middling results. After deciding not to go through with the series, executives took the unorthodox step of repackaging the pilot as a one-off HalloweenWhen NBC decided to air the pilot for "Mockingbird Lane" after declining to order it to series, most industry observers assumed it was a rare 21st century example of Busted Pilot Theater, NBC trying to recoup some of the cost of
1st Tsunami Waves Smaller than Predicted, Hit...
Editor's Note: A sizable 7.7-magnitude earthquake in western Canada triggered a tsunami that headed toward Hawaii, prompting evacuations of thousands from coastal areas. Geophysicists had feared waves between 3 andHONOLULU — The first waves of a tsunami hitting Hawaii on Saturday night were smaller than expected roughly three hours after evacuations were ordered for coastal areas threatened after a powerful earthquake off theHONOLULU (AP) — A tsunami warning has been issued for Hawaii
AAPL: Price Targets, Estimates Cut; Will Margins Rebound?
NEW YORK (AP) — Apple's stock fell below $600 on Friday for the first time in three months, after the consumer electronics behemoth warned that costs of making new products will cut into profits in the holiday quarter. Apple's earnings for the latestShares of Apple (AAPL) are down $5.65, or 0.9%, at $603.88, rebounding from earlier lows, after the company last night beat fiscal Q4 revenue estimates but missed on the bottom line, and offered a much lower-than-expected profit view for
8 Cool Windows 8 Tablets
The main thing to know is that Windows 8 is designed especially for touch-screen computers, to make desktops and laptops work more like tablets. It is Microsoft's way of addressing the popularity of tablets, namely the iPad. But Windows 8 will workWindows and free pinball games go together like computer labs and bored high-school students, and Microsoft's shiny new Windows 8 platform will be no exception to that rule, as Zen Studios has launched Pinball FX 2 onWindows Phone 8 is
Urgent Warnings as Hurricane Sandy Heads to Northeast
the east coast is on high alert and sitting on a slow motion collision course with what forecasters are calling a storm of historic dimensions. at its heart hurricane sandy, a sprawling system more than 800 miles wide. capturing these amazing imagesFollowing New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's declaratoin of a state of emergency in advance of Hurricane Sandy making landfall later today – and eventually making its way up to New York City on Sunday – Google has (wisely) decided to cancel
Big quake hits western Canada, sparks Hawaii tsunami warning
OTTAWA — A tsunami warning is in effect for the British Columbia coast after a major magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the Queen Charlotte Islands region at 8:04 p.m. local time Saturday night. But a National Research Council spokesperson said the coastEarthquake overview : A massive M7.7 earthquake occurred below Haida Gwaii, formerly known as Queen Charlotte Islands Canada Tell us when you think you have felt this earthquake. Canada-only earthquake listMass flooding is expected and a coastal
'Bald for Bieber' campaign hoax by 4Chan states Justin Bieber has cancer
Does Justin Bieber have cancer? On Thursday, a new Twitter trend #BaldForBieber swept the web and left many fans wondering if their beloved Bieber really did have cancer. The story started when a screenshot of a tweet from Entertainment Tonight poppedJustin Bieber managed to pull of a hoax to kick off his "Beauty and the Beat" video, but some pranksters on the Internet decided to go a step much further by trying to convince Beliebers their idol was diagnosed with cancer. That's
'Gold Rush: Alaska' Season 3 vs 'Jungle Gold' - Which One is Better?
IBM reports that 90% of the world's data has been created within the last two years. With this explosive growth in mind, how are consumer perception.Chicago's Schadenfreude comedy group has caught on to this new gold rush. They're running a series,” Poor Judgement,” on YouTube about the fictional “Integrity Independent Film Company.” The liberal company is deadGold Rush and Jungle Gold make their premieres tonight, with the Hoffmans beginning the quest for the mother lode
Marcus Lattimore out indefinitely after knee injury vs. Tennessee
In a sad turn of events, South Carolina junior running back Marcus Lattimore suffered a gruesome injury that brought everyone surrounding today's South Carolina-Tennessee game together in support of the talented running back. There hasn't been any newsSouth Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore suffered a torn ACL last year and battled his way back on to the field this season. It now seems highly unlikely that he will get to play another game this season after today's gruesome
AAPL: Price Targets, Estimates Cut; Will Margins Rebound?
AAPL tested down to its 200DMA last night after-hours, only to get 'algo'd up to VWAP to maintain some credibility for all the analysts of the world who choose to ignore guidance (rightly or wrongly). Amid heavy volume thisLess than 24 hours after releasing its fourth-quarter earnings results, Apple stock has now dropped below $600 for the first time since July. Apple reported Q4 earnings slightly higher than the analysts expected (apart fromLess than 24 hours after releasing its
Saturday 27 October 2012
'Gold Rush: Alaska' Season 3 vs 'Jungle Gold' - Which One is Better?
Todd Hoffman and his (now) divided crew kicked off television's proverbial gold rush after heading to Alaska as amateur gold miners attempting to bring home money to provide for their families. Though this element has largely been passed over as ofThe Discovery series plays up the allure of the mining gamble where hard work doesn't always pay off, and luck has the final say.The Discovery series plays up the allure of the mining gamble where hard work doesn't always pay off, and
Lil Reese Apologizes For Assaulting Young Woman
On Wednesday night, footage leaks online of Lil Reese arguing with a young woman and then punching and kicking her….but today, Reese took a different tone from his initial reaction, by tweeting an apology. When the videoOn Wednesday night, footage leaks online of Lil Reese arguing with a young woman and then punching and kicking her….but today, Reese took a different tone from his initial reaction, by tweeting an apology. When the videoAfter major backlash for his brutal actions Lil Reese
Sat. Pa. boys' and girls' roundup: C.B. East knocks off top seed Rustin
The caddy master Mark Button, author of "Ti Ming and Tem Po, Legend of the Golf Gods", sat in for Joe and Matt this morning and talked belly putter, Golfers Against Cancer, Houston Senior Am and more here on Smokin'Sat: Sauber, Williams, Merc, FIndia. Saturday 27th October 2012. Sat: Sauber, Williams, Merc, FIndia. Sat: Sauber, Williams, Merc, FIndia. There were top ten qualifying positions in India for Sergio Perez, Pastor Maldonado and Nico Rosberg Sauber:Dinah 1958 hit / SAT
Natina Reed, R&B Singer, Killed on Georgia Highway
UPDATE: Saturday, October 26, 2012 7:20PM ESTNatina Reed passed away late last night. Reportedly earlier as a victim of a hit and run accident, TMZ has now released the details of her death,According to the GwinnettA driver heading down Lawrenceville Hwy in unincorporated Lawrenceville reportedly struck a woman who was walking in the road. The accident happened Friday at about 10:30pm near Hamilton Road. That woman, identified as Natina Reed, age 32, wasNatina Reed, one-third of R&B/Pop
'Gold Rush: Alaska' Season 3 vs 'Jungle Gold' - Which One is Better?
The outspoken gold miner battles the boss while also tackling mother nature and some new additions to the team -- oh, and he dances, too.The Discovery series plays up the allure of the mining gamble where hard work doesn't always pay off, and luck has the final say.(Vancouver, B.C. /October 25, 2012) Goldrush Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: GOD) ("Goldrush" or the "Company") wishes to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement (the "Financing")
Hurricane Sandy looms over 10-day sprint to election
Google had hoped to take the tech world by storm on Monday with its Android event, but a storm is now taking the event. As a result of Hurricane Sandy, Google cancelled its big Android event, which was set to be held in New York City at 9:00 a.m. Monday.With forecasters predicting hurricane Sandy's landfall anywhere from Delaware to Massachusetts, his job is tough. But it is one part of the effort to improve upon power companies' widely criticized response to hurricane Irene last
Vikings trying to fend off doubt
Christian Ponder's numbers suggest that the second-year quarterback is taking a step backwards. However, the Minnesota Vikings as a whole are regressing. The entire defense and offensive line are especially woeful lately.EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Vikings cornerback Chris Cook was placed on injured reserve Friday, though there is a slim chance that Minnesota's best cover man will play again this season. Cook broke his right arm Thursday night against Tampa Bay and he willComing off
Lena Dunham's first time, all over again
Apparently, the ad below has caused Republicans to triple their usual order for fainting couches. Kelly Fenton, deputy chair of the Minnesota Republican Party, tweeted yesterday that Satan must now be serving as Obama's campaign adviser. The alwaysWith the presidential election now a week and a half away it seems like the whole country has gone into over drive. Don't let the political fervor deter you from catching up on all the top-notch arts and entertainment stories featured on
8 Cool Windows 8 Tablets
Windows 8 is designed to run on PCs and tablet computers, heralding the biggest change to the industry's dominant operating system in at least 17 years. It also marks the first time that Microsoft has made touch-screen control the top priority, thoughWindows 8 launched last night and is available worldwide starting today. To celebrate, Google is showing Windows 8 users how to get Google Search and Google Chrome into Microsoft's latest and greatest operating system.All Windows 8 apps
'Mockingbird Lane' helps 'Grimm' ratings
'Mockingbird Lane' review: Short on heart. TELEVISION. David Wiegand. Updated 5:24 p.m., Wednesday, October 24, 2012. View: Larger | Hide. Jerry O'Connell is Herman Munster and Mason Cook is Eddie Munster in NBC's "Mockingbird Lane.Now that you've trick-or-treated on Mockingbird Lane, would you consider a longer visit? NBC's long-time-in-the-works Munsters reboot aired Friday night as a standalone Halloween special instead of as the series pilot it wasBut
Vikings trying to fend off doubt
Those overload pressures gave the Vikings trouble all night. Felton otherwise was solid in limited turns, pancaking Foster on a lead draw that went for 11, knocking back DT Gerald McCoy on the play Peterson fumbled and getting to Black on the longAfter Tampa Bay's punt, the Vikings offense dry-heaved. Adrian Peterson's first-down run lost 2 yards. Christian Ponder's second-down scramble went for 6. And then John Sullivan's third-and-8 shotgun snap short-hopped into
Justin Bieber Cancer Hoax Tried to Persuade Fans to Shave Heads
Via Tech Crunch: Entertainment Tonight's verified Twitter account supposedly tweeted out the following: 'Pop Star Justin Bieber was diagnosed with cancer earlier this morning. Bieber fans are shaving their heads to showThe internet, impressionable teenagers and malicious online ne'er-do-wells combined for a potentially tragic hoax on Friday, in which Justin Bieber's loyal fans were supposedly duped into shaving their head in support of Bieber having cancer. Of courseWe refer
8 Cool Windows 8 Tablets
There were balloons. There were streamers. There were brand new Ultrabooks, members of staff unfurling banners, and -- once other customers started to.Shortly after formally launching the new Windows, division president Steven Sinofsky reflected on its impact in an interview with AllThingsD.There were balloons. There were streamers. There were brand new Ultrabooks, members of staff unfurling banners, and -- once other customers started to.It just wouldn't be a major Apple launch if there
Natina Reed, Musician & Star of Bring It On, Dead at 32
Natina Reed, member of 90′s R&B girl group Blaque, was killed in a hit-and-run accident as she walked across a street in Atlanta, GA, last night, October 26, according to a number of notable Atlanta figures. Natina, a protege of Lisa "Left Eye" LopesA member of the R&B group Blacque, Reed was fatally struck by a car outside Atlanta on Friday.Natina Reed, a member of the group Blaque, was killed during a hit-and-run accident (the day before her 33rd birthday) while walking
I love Windows 8, but Surface RT is for early adopters and developers
There were balloons. There were streamers. There were brand new Ultrabooks, members of staff unfurling banners, and -- once other customers started to.Shortly after formally launching the new Windows, division president Steven Sinofsky reflected on its impact in an interview with AllThingsD.(Credit: Josh Long/CNET). With Windows 8 launched and the holiday shopping season upon us, the time has come for Microsoft to show the world all that Windows Phone 8 can do. CNET's live Windows Phone 8
Vogelsong, Giants try to boost World Series edge over Tigers at chilly ...
Halfway around the world and back, Ryan Vogelsong's journey is ready to go global. The resilient right-hander will start Game 3 in Detroit opposite Anibal Sanchez on Saturday night.Halfway around the world and back, Ryan Vogelsong's journey is ready to go global. The resilient right-hander will start Game 3 in Detroit opposite Anibal Sanchez on Saturday night.PLEASANTON -- Even before the Giants reached the World Series, Brandon Crawford's story was like a Disney movie. Local kid
Lil Reese, rapper involved in Chief Keef and JoJo feud, tied to video beating
Chief Keef is still in hot water for his parole violation, but now his partner Lil Reese has come under fire after a video leaked online showing him beating up a young woman. Reese's defense? He blames it on “haters.” . In fact, Reese didn't even tryLil Reese, the Chicago rapper with Glory Boys Entertainment, is seen in a viral video physically attacking a young female at a party. The young rapper is more upset when whoever put it up than his own actions, it appears, as he took to
'Mockingbird Lane' review: A stylish 'Munsters' make-over
That said, Mockingbird Lane just didn't do it for me. I thought the idea and script were good, but the direction of this pilot was not up to the amazing standards that Pushing Daisies has set. I don't think that Bryan Singer was theThe Munsters of "Mockingbird Lane" fit into their suburban environment a little better than their movie-monster predecessors, but they're definitely still weirdos. Jerry O'Connell plays dad Herman, a Frankenstein's monster of
Jessica Ridgeway Murder Suspect Austin Reed Sigg Calm in Court Appearance
WESTMINSTER, Colo. — The 17-year-old suspect in the abduction and murder of 10-year-old Jessica Ridgeway reportedly wanted to be a mortician. KDVR reports Austin Reed Sigg confessed to killing Ridgeway to hisAustin Reed Sigg was arrested this week for killing Jessica Ridgeway. He reportedly confessed to the crime.On Halloween, hyper-vigilance will be as abundant as candy and costumes in the aftermath of the abduction and slaying of 10-year-old Jessica Ridgeway. Relief followed the arrest of
Saanvi Venna Dead: 10-Month-Old Killed In Botched Kidnapping By Suspect ...
Washington: 10-month-old baby Saanvi Venna, who went missing from her family's suburban Philadelphia apartment earlier this week, has been found dead and a family friend is charged in her death and her grandmother's killing. Saanvi's body was foundHundreds of people gathered in a King of Prussia park on Wednesday night, at a candlelight vigil to pray for the safe return of missing 10-month-old Saanvi Venna, CBS Philly reports. Authorities believe that Saanvi was abducted from her
Lil Wayne hospitalized and released, management team says
Lil Wayne is doing just fine. Seems like initial reports that the Young Money boss suffered a seizure-like medical scare on his private jet were a tad overblown. "Lil Wayne was successfully released from the hospital after being treated for a severeLil Wayne made an emergency landing in Texas after suffering seizure-like symptoms on a private jet TMZ has learned.A source close to Weezy -- real…Lil Wayne definitely had a medical emergency on his private jet -- TWICE -- and he's
SAT and ACT Officials Answer Readers' Questions About Standardized Tests
SAT Subject Test Scores - Learn what your scores on SAT subject tests mean in the college admissions process.Kathryn Juric of the SAT and Jon Erickson of the ACT are answering select reader questions about standardized tests. Part 3.Forwards Adam Jones and Ryan Jones will miss Ospreys' Pro12 match against Connacht on Saturday because of injury. Aaron Jarvis comes into the front row, while Joe Bearman takes over in the back row. Those are the only changes to the starting XV thatDinah 1958
I love Windows 8, but Surface RT is for early adopters and developers
With the release of Windows 8, computer makers are doing their best to blur the boundaries with an array of devices that mash keyboards and touch screens together in different ways. Some of these configurations are new, while others have appeared andMicrosoft threw a coming-out party for Windows 8 and the Surface tablet, its most significant new products in years. At an event in New York, the company's chief executive, Steve Ballmer, showcased the tablet and newComputerworld -
NOAA warns East Coast about possible 'Frankenstorm' devastation
000 WTNT33 KNHC 240551 TCPAT3 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM SANDY INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 7A NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL182012 200 AM EDT WED OCT 24 2012 SANDY CONTINUESThe ozone hole over the Antarctic is the second smallest it has been in the last 20 years, according to data from NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellites. Scientists who work on the ozone-monitoring project believe slightlyBefore there were satellites or weather data transmitters or
Friday 26 October 2012
Lena Dunham's sexy Obama ad: Youthfully alluring or bad taste?
On Friday, Soledad O'Brien's Starting Point panel turned its attention to Girls creator Lena Dunham's new Obama endorsement, which is apparently causing controversy over its comparison of voting to losing one's virginity.In an Internet ad titled "Your First Time," actress Lena Dunham speaks to the camera and says: "The first time shouldn't be with just anybody. You want to do it with a great guy. Someone who really cares about and understands women."
After blowout loss, Vikings face crossroad at midpoint of season as tough ...
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Chris Cook will have surgery to repair a broken arm he suffered in a 36-17 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night, according to Vikings coach Leslie Frazier.The Vikings had no answers for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and rookie running back Doug Martin on Thursday night.After taking the lead late in the third quarter, the Panther defense shut down the Viking offense on three straight possessions to preserve a 20-19 BVC win. The win gives the Panthers the
Lil Reese, rapper involved in Chief Keef and JoJo feud, tied to video beating
In the video, a man in a red hoodie (presumably Lil Reese) gets into a heated argument with a woman at a house party. The woman starts yelling, “Who the f**k let them in here?” As the man moves towards her and begins swinging at her face, she saysShocking video footage of Def Jam artist and Chicago-based rapper Lil Reese (pictured) savagely beating a woman has found its way on the internet, MTVreports. Scroll down for video. In the leaked footage, Reese is at someReese, who is best known
Saanvi Venna Dead: 10-Month-Old Killed In Botched Kidnapping By Suspect ...
Saanvi Venna was kidnapped Tuesday and her grandmother slain in a King of Prussia, Pa., apartment building where the suspect, Raghunanean Yandamuri, also lived, police said. Yandamuri allegedly sought a $50,000 ransom, The Philadelphia InquirerThe 10-month-old had been missing since Monday. A family friend has been charged in the murders of the child and her grandmother, who reportedly attacked the would-be kidnapper as he tried to take her granddaughter.Along with the murder charges, Yandamuri
Hurricane Sandy slogs toward US, 41 killed in Caribbean
MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Sandy, a late-season Atlantic cyclone that threatens to be one of the worst storms to hit the Northeast in decades, slogged slowly northward on Friday after killing at least 41 people in the Caribbean. Forecasters said windWeather forecasters project Hurricane Sandy could wreak havoc for a large swath of the Northeast, mid-Atlantic and New England.Track models for Hurricane Sandy overlaid on satellite imageAs of this morning, hurricane Sandy's peak winds have
Hurricane Sandy slogs toward US, 41 killed in Caribbean
For the meteorological unknowns, the swirling mix of remnants of Hurricane Sandy and makings of a nor'easter that could wallop the mid-Atlantic (or not) has sent Maryland, Virginia and states up the Eastern Seaboard preparing for the worst – and urgingThe physical impact of Hurricane Sandy - currently on track to hit the East Coast early next week - has yet to be fully seen, but the Category 1 storm has already tallied several political casualties. Mitt Romney, Vice President Joe Biden,
College Board says college cost up 5 percent
Shumlin had not leaked details of his plan and everyone from Martha O' Connor, who lives in Brattleboro and who sits on the State College Board, to college officials themselves did not know about the surprise announcement. The plan has been on the fastMIAMI (AP) -- The way the student representative on the Board of Governors, the body that oversees Florida's public universities, is chosen could change if voters pass Amendment 12. Under the proposal, a new council of student body
Lil Reese, rapper involved in Chief Keef and JoJo feud, tied to video beating
Lil Reese will probably be trending on Twitter for a full 24 hours, because the appalling footage that leaked of him assaulting a young woman simply can't be ignored. The Def Jam rapper took to Twitter to address the video,She begins to argue with a young man and seconds later the young man, purported to be Def Jam Recordings rapper Lil Reese, gets close to the young woman and viciously starts punching her. A few seconds into the beating, she begins to shriek “wait,” herLil Reese is
Donald Trump: The Disrespect of President Obama Continues
Donald Trump loves unprovoked attacks on people, and he took the opportunity to bash Conor Kennedy after he split from music superstar Taylor Swift! Donald, 66, took to Twitter on Oct. 26 to diss 18-year-old Conor after heDonald Trump must have a soft spot for celebrity news because he's once again taken the time to weigh in on the relationships of young Hollywood. On Thursday, HuffPost reporter Sabrina Siddiqui tweeted at Trump to get his opinion on the shocking newsDonald Trump has just
Krims treated accused child-killer nanny Yoselyn Ortega 'like family,' says ...
Executive Kevin Krim's Two Young Kids Killed by Nanny Yoselyn Ortega in Upper West Side Apartment. Oct 26, 2012 by JANET SHAN. Leo and Lulu Krim, children of Kevin Krim and wife Marina, stabbed to death by nanny Yoselyn Ortega. Read more at“They were always doing things that were just fabulous for her,” Karen Krim, the mother of the children's dad, CNBC executive Kevin Krim, told the Daily News Friday. “I'm just astounded, and I have no idea why something like this would
Ex-LSU star Tyrann Mathieu out of jail
In this photo provided by The Daily Reveille, former LSU cornerback Tyrann Mathieu is walked to a police car at Baton Rouge Police Department Second District Police Station bound for East Baton Rouge Parish prison after he and former LSU teammatesTyrann Mathieu appears to still be on a downward spiral after his arrest with three other former LSU players. Tell us what you think. What do you see in Tyrann Mathieu's future?SEC: Tyrann Mathieu arrested on drug charges. Posted on October 26,
Hurricane Sandy slogs toward US, 41 killed in Caribbean
MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Sandy, a late-season Atlantic cyclone that threatens to be one of the worst storms to hit the Northeast in decades, slogged slowly northward on Friday after killing at least 41 people in the Caribbean. Forecasters said wind000 WTNT33 KNHC 261457 TCPAT3 BULLETIN HURRICANE SANDY ADVISORY NUMBER 17 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL182012 1100 AM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012 SANDY MOVING SLOWLYAs hurricane Sandy leaves the northern Bahamas, computer models indicate the
Donald Trump On Letterman: Mogul Defends $5 Million Obama Offer (VIDEO)
Appearing on Greta Van Susteren's Fox News show last night, Donald Trump explained his offer to donate $5 million to a charity of President Obama's choosing in exchange for the release of the president's college andAppearing on Greta Van Susteren's Fox News show last night, Donald Trump explained his offer to donate $5 million to a charity of President Obama's choosing in exchange for the release of the president's college andBarbara Walters had a personal message
Ann Coulter defends saying 'R-word'
Conservative columnist Ann Coulter appeared on Alan Colmes' radio show Thursday to defend her use of the word retard in a tweet about Monday night's presidential debate, describing the responses from disabled peopleAnn Coulter defended calling President Obama a "retard," saying "screw them" to critics of her tweet on Thursday.'I think Matthews thinks he is a Kennedy or something'Ann Coulter called President Obama a "retard" on Monday night.You
SAT and ACT Officials Answer Readers' Questions About Standardized Tests
Closes 10/29. $15; $13 seniors, students, military, children 3-12; free under 3. 10 am-4:30 pm Mon.-Fri., 10 am-5 pm Sat.-Sun. African American Museum 701 Arch St.; 215-574-0380. www.aampmuseum.org. $10; $8 seniors, students and children. Tue.-Sat.The Choice has invited Kathryn Juric, the vice president of the SAT program, and Jon Erickson, the president of the education division at the ACT, to answer your questions about standardized tests in the blog's Guidance Office, a forum for
Emanuel Steward, famed boxing trainer, dies at 68
(DETROIT) — Emanuel Steward, the owner of the legendary Kronk Gym and a standout trainer for boxers including Thomas Hearns, Evander Holyfield and Oscar De La Hoya, died Thursday. He was 68. Victoria KirtonEmanuel Steward, revered as one of the best trainers in boxing history and whose Kronk Gym symbolized Detroit's gritty, blue-collar boxing scene and produced numerous world champions, died Thursday after a short illness. He was 68. Steward, who alsoHall of Fame boxing trainer Emanuel
Ann Coulter Continues To Use Offensive Term "Retard" Despite Backlash
Ann Coulter called President Obama a "retard" on Monday night.Joseph Welch were here today I think he'd say, not to Joe McCarthy, but to Ann Coulter, “have you no sense of decency?” For any of you who haven't heard, Ms. Coulter has referred to our president not once but twice, on Twitter as a "retard.” PresidentConservative political pundit Ann Coulter lit up the Twitterverse after Monday night's presidential foreign policy debate with the comment that she
Colorado: Teen confesses to Jessica Ridgeway's murder
Murder suspect Austin Sigg was arrested Tuesday night for the murder and abduction of Jessica Ridgeway, the 10-year-old Westminster girl who was last seen walking to school Oct. 5.Editor's note: A 17-year-old student was arrested Tuesday evening in this month's killing of 10-year-old Denver-area girl Jessica Ridgeway, according to police in Westminster, Colorado. Austin R.Seven of Jessica Ridgeway's family members sat with their arms around each other as Sigg made his first
First iPad Mini shipments pushed to 2 weeks
iPad mini review | We get hold of the new 7-inch tablet from Apple. Is it worth the extra cost over a Kindle Fire HD or Google Nexus 7? Reviews | TechRadar.Well, hello there, the worst-kept secret in tech. Apple's iPad mini is the company's newest device, a 7.9-inch tablet that's designed to go toe-to-toe.This week, Apple unveiled its smaller format iPad Mini tablet, and Google is expected to launch a new set of slick Android-based smartphones and portable tablets next week, on
Hurricane Sandy drenches the Bahamas, leaves 21 dead in Caribbean
The storm is a mix of Hurricane Sandy, now in the Caribbean as a Category 2 storm, as well as an early winter storm in the West and a blast of arctic air from the North. They're predicted to collide and park over the country's most populous coastalThe storm is a mix of Hurricane Sandy, now in the Caribbean as a Category 2 storm, as well as an early winter storm in the West and a blast of arctic air from the North. They're predicted to collide and park over the country's most
'Pretty Little Liars' season 3 spoilers: Looking ahead to what's next
In case you missed it, something very strange happened on the Pretty Little Liars Season 3 Halloween episode (Season 3, Episode 13: “This Is a Dark Ride”). Yes, aside from the creepy little girl, the people trying to kill Aria (Lucy Hale), the jokerIn case you missed it, something very strange happened on the Pretty Little Liars Season 3 Halloween episode (Season 3, Episode 13: “This Is a Dark Ride”). Yes, aside from the creepy little girl, the people trying to kill Aria (Lucy Hale),
Full Minecraft Halloween Skin Pack for Xbox 360 revealed with screenshots
Minecraft for the PC received the massive "Pretty Scary" update Thursday morning to officially bring the game up to version 1.4.2. The 1.4.2 Pretty Scary Update should download automatically to Minecraft the next time you start the game's launcher.The clever guys at 57 Digital have released a new app for iOS that lets you create and rate Minecraft skins from the comfort of your device. Minecraft Skin Studio also lets you upload the skin to Minecraft.net via your profile."The
Microsoft's next big job: luring users to Windows 8
On-the-spot coverage from the New York launch event.Windows 8 is designed to run on PCs and tablet computers, heralding the biggest change to the industry's dominant operating system in at least 17 years. It also marks the first time that Microsoft has made touch-screen control the top priority, thoughWindows 8 is designed to run on PCs and tablet computers, heralding the biggest change to the industry's dominant operating system in at least 17 years. It also marks the first time that
World Series: The view from Detroit
Jason Turbow is providing occasional updates on the big moments of Game 2 between the Detroit Tigers and the San Francisco Giants.The San Francisco Giants defeated the Detroit Tigers 2-0 in World Series Game 2 on Thursday night as Hunter Pence ended what had been a pitchers' duel between the Giants' Madison Bumgarner and the Tigers' DougJason Turbow is providing occasional updates on the big moments of Game 1 between the Detroit Tigers and the San Francisco Giants.SAN FRANCISCO
Thursday 25 October 2012
Microsoft still confident in wooing enterprise with Windows 8
Join on-the-spot Computerworld reporters today at 11 a.m. for the inside blow-by-blow as Microsoft launches its new Windows 8 operating system -- along with a slew of exciting new devices, including tablets, Ultrabooks, hybrid tablet/laptop combos andMicrosoft threw a coming-out party for Windows 8 and the Surface tablet, its most significant new products in years. At an event in New York, the company's chief executive, Steve Ballmer, showcased the tablet and newWow. That's really it.
College Board study: Year in college now averages $17860
Earlier this month, I linked to a controversial essay in the Atlantic by a former college professor and high school teacher criticizing Advanced Placement.In a 75-minute speech here at the College Board's annual conference, David Coleman described his vision for the group's future, which may well include changes in its signature product—the SAT. Mr. Coleman suggested thatEarlier this month, I linked to a controversial essay in the Atlantic by a former college professor and high
World Series Game 3 preview: Ryan Vogelsong vs. Anibal Sanchez
After a full elimination docket and a startling win by the San Francisco Giants in Game 1 of the World Series, fans have seen players both balk at the pressure of a playoff game and perform with a flair for the dramatic this postseason. For exampleThe San Francisco Giants defeated the Detroit Tigers 2-0 in World Series Game 2 on Thursday night as Hunter Pence ended what had been a pitchers' duel between the Giants' Madison Bumgarner and the Tigers' DougAfter a full elimination
Hurricane Sandy menaces US after slamming Cuba
Hurricane Sandy made landfall on Cuba early Thursday Oct. 25, 2012 as strong Category 2. Credit: NOAA/National Hurricane Center Meteorologists keeping an eye on Hurricane Sandy say the storm threatens to move up000 WTNT43 KNHC 252037 TCDAT3 HURRICANE SANDY DISCUSSION NUMBER 14 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL182012 500 PM EDT THU OCT 25 2012 SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS THAT000 WTNT33 KNHC 252352 TCPAT3 BULLETIN HURRICANE SANDY INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 14A NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
Emanuel Steward Dies at 68; Trainer of Boxing Champions
DETROIT -- Emanuel Steward, earnest yet easygoing, proved rough and tough wasn't the only way to win in boxing. With a twinkle in his eyes, a smile on his face and a soothing voice, Steward developed unique bonds in andEmanuel Steward has taught boxing to many professionals and amateurs at Detroit's Kronk Gym for years. He has most recently trained heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko. (Photo: Elizabeth Conley, AP)Emanuel Steward, the owner of the legendary Kronk Gym and one of
Wisch: What If Ben Wilson Had Lived – And Become A Flyin' Illini?
Ben Wilson's talent was so immense that a legacy of an NBA legend awaited. Unfortunately, life dealt him a different fate, and now that legacy has far more real-world ramifications. "Benji," as he was known to friends, was murdered just prior toIn 1998, Jeff D'Alessio of the Champaign News-Gazette revisited Wilson's tale for the newspaper, writing: “Before Chicago basketball had No. 23, there was No. 25. His name was Ben Wilson, and had he lived past the age of 17,
'Pretty Little Liars' season 3 spoilers: Looking ahead to what's next
In case you missed it, something very strange happened on the Pretty Little Liars Season 3 Halloween episode (Season 3, Episode 13: “This Is a Dark Ride”). Yes, aside from the creepy little girl, the people trying to kill Aria (Lucy Hale), the jokerWe knew we'd be saying goodbye to a Rosewood resident on the Oct. 23 Halloween special of Pretty Little Liars, but that didn't make the death of Officer Garrett Reynolds any easier to swallow. HollywoodLife.com caught upViewers boarded
Day 2 of MSNBC's Blackout on Libya
If you ever wanted a glimpse into potentially just how rabidly left-of-center your average MSNBC viewer is, you had an opportunity this morning during the “What have we learned today?” segment on “Morning Joe.”On Thursday, MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell tackled the recent interview what President Barack Obama gave to Rolling Stone magazine in which he called Gov. Mitt Romney a “bullshitter.” Mitchell described Obama using thatright now economists and budget gurus are on the edge that if
Wisch: What If Ben Wilson Had Lived – And Become A Flyin' Illini?
Ben Wilson's talent was so immense that a legacy of an NBA legend awaited. Unfortunately, life dealt him a different fate, and now that legacy has far more real-world ramifications. "Benji," as he was known to friends, was murdered just prior toWatched the 30 for 30 film last night about Ben Wilson, Jr. Ben Wilson's death resonates 25 years later - Chicago Tribune They showed the 1984.Ben Wilson's talent was so immense that a legacy of an NBA legend awaited.
Next third party presidential debate set Tuesday Oct. 30 with Gary Johnson ...
As forecast, Monday's third and final presidential debate attracted fewer viewers than had the first two meetings of the candidates. An estimated 59.2 million people tuned in across 11 networks to watch Monday's final face-off between President BarackThe Presidential Debate season has come to a close with Monday ushering in the third and final meeting between President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney. The final debate was held at Lynn University in BocaThe presidential debate on
Ann Coulter Continues To Use Offensive Term "Retard" Despite Backlash
Ann Coulter is just one of many. Her use of the word "retard" in recent diatribes against President Obama only echoes a prevalent notion that comparing someone to the mentally handicapped is a clever put-down. Ten years ago in high school, I listenedAn advocate for special needs awareness responds to Ann Coulter's controversial tweet, urging all on social media to exercise the utmost sensitivity.Conservative commentator and frequent Fox News guest Ann Coulter defended her
Full Minecraft Halloween Skin Pack for Xbox 360 revealed with screenshots
Minecraft Pretty Scary Update! by Jens Bergensten on October 25, 2012. Comments on this entry are closed. Previous post: Minecraft 1.4.2 Pre-release! Next post: Announcing Minecraft Skin Studio!4J Studios and Microsoft announced a Halloween Skin Pack for Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition on Wednesday night with 100% of the purchase price going to charity. The Halloween Skin Pack will be released on Friday, October 26 with 55 skins donated from 13Minecraft for the PC received the massive "Pretty
Autumn Pasquale Murder Suspect Allegedly Left Clue On Facebook
Two brothers have been charged with murder in the death of 12 year old Autumn Pasquale. According to Gloucester County Prosecutor Sean Dalton, the brothers, ages 15 and 17, face a number of charges includingCLAYTON, N.J. (AP) — Police on Tuesday recovered a bicycle matching the description of the one a 12-year-old girl was riding the day she disappeared, on the same property where her body was found the night before inThe funeral for Autumn Pasquale is scheduled to take place on Saturday, one
Justin Timberlake-Jessica Biel Wedding Controversy: Lawyers Scramble to Shut ...
Jessica Biel Changing Name to Jessica Timberlake!Not surprisingly, Jessica Biel was one beautiful bride! And her handsome groom, Justin Timberlake, looks pretty happy (he's literally jumping for joy in his Tom Ford tux) in the couple's first official wedding photo on the cover of People magazine. InNot surprisingly, Jessica Biel was one beautiful bride! And her handsome groom, Justin Timberlake, looks pretty happy (he's literally jumping for joy in his Tom Ford tux) in the
'Iron Man 3' Trailer Gets 'Mean' Review From Hip-Hop's Tony Stark
Tony Stark has a lot of apologies to make. But he has nothing to feel sorry about when it comes to the brand new "Iron Man 3" trailer. Marvel Studios have released the first official trailer for their next "Iron Man" film, and it's clear that Stark'sIf you devote yourself to an ideal, then you become more than just a man. You become an Iron Man? Hopefully you'll forgive the confusion between Marvel's Armored Avenger and DC's Caped Crusader. In fact,
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel's wedding ceremony criticized for showing ...
Jessica Biel wants to have Justin Timberlake's children like, now!When Jessica Biel tied the knot with Justin Timberlake in a gorgeous Italian wedding on Oct. 19, she bucked tradition and wore a stunning -- non-white -- Giambattista Valli couture wedding gown. Biel looked incredible; she was radiant in a color thatTimberlake, 31, told People. The former boy band star played the guitar and serenade Biel as she walked the aisle. JUSTIN SERENADES JESSICA AT ITALY WEDDING. "It was an
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