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Business InsiderBusiness Insider, Justin Sullivan / Getty Staff Facebook’s annual F8 developers conference is typically chock full of splashy product and new feature announcements. This year, the social media giant entered F8 under a cloud of high-profile scandals …Stories are about to surpass feed sharing. Now what?TechCrunchFacebook went from cloning Snapchat to perfecting its best … Read more
GameSpotEventually, streaming services are going to run out of new titles to add. Until that happens, though, Amazon Prime Video has plenty to keep you occupied in May. The streaming service may not have the robust collection of originals Netflix continues to …The 10 best new movies and TV shows coming to Netflix in May … Read more
TIMEA former friend of Kevin Hart was charged Wednesday with trying to extort the actor using a “surreptitiously recorded” video of Hart with a woman in Las Vegas, prosecutors said. Jonathan Todd Jackson — known as Action Jackson — was charged with …Kevin Hart’s Alleged Sex Tape Extortionist Charged and Facing 4 Years in JailPEOPLE.comThe … Read more
Washington PostNew York instrumental band TAUK recently released the EP “Shapeshifter I: Construct.” The title seems appropriate, as the quartet is able to shift seamlessly among funk, jazz and progressive rock. For the band’s first headlining show at 9:30 Club, TAUK … …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google News
Dallas NewsDallas city officials and police recognized all three shooting victims at Police Chief U. Renee Hall’s swearing in ceremony on Wednesday. Classmates of Almeida and Santander sat on stage with Mayor Mike Rawlings, City Manager TC Broadnax and the chiefs … and more …read more Source:: Dallas News From Google News
California activists organize response to police shootingsWFTV OrlandoThat was the impetus for our model,” said executive director Cat Brooks, who is a candidate for Oakland mayor. It’s also backing bills in the California Legislature that would require police to release more records on use of force and disciplinary … and more …read more Source:: Oakland … Read more
Miami HeraldMiami is considering a 10-year deal with international auto racing giant Formula One to host a Grand Prix on the streets of downtown. If the City Commission gives its blessing next week, Miami City Manager Emilio Gonzalez would have until July 1 to …F1 seeking to hold race in Miami starting in 2019KXAN.comF1 closing … Read more
NBCNews.comTeen arrested for plotting mass shooting at Texas mall. Wed, May 02. A 17-year-old was arrested at his high school for a suspected terror plot, studying past school shootings to plan his own attack on mall in Plano, Texas, according to affidavits … …read more Source:: Mass Shootings News By Google News
Casino.Org NewsThe Los Angeles Rams are taking more Super Bowl money than any other team in the NFL, as bettors are rushing to print ticket slips on the longest odds possible. Los Angeles Rams Super Bowl odds. Quarterback Jared Goff and coach Sean McVay have many … and more …read more Source:: Los Angeles Sports … Read more
WFMYNews2.com (blog)This fashion blogger is bringing “do-it-yourself” to a whole new level. Amber Scholl is a YouTube influencer known for her creative twists on classic looks and her most recent craft is turning trash into threads. Inspired by a fan’s compliment, Scholl … …read more Source:: Fashion Blogger News By Google News
Washington PostSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Following the police shooting of an unarmed black man in California’s capital city, activists seeking police accountability have formed a statewide network to help communities respond to police shootings and to weaken protections … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google News
BGRHuawei, which is the world’s third-largest smartphone maker after Samsung and Apple, had great ambitions for the US market this year, but AT&T and Verizon killed their plans to sell Huawei handsets early this year, reportedly in response to the …Exchanges ordered to pull Chinese smartphones over security risksStars and Stripes all 90 news articles … Read more
Press HeraldWhen Jess Knox, the face of Maine Startup & Create Week, was disowned by the state’s entrepreneurial community after admitting to sexual harassment, the fate of the annual conference became uncertain. But a group of volunteers has stepped forward to … …read more Source:: Startup Tech News From Google News
MyAJC“I didn’t want to risk it. I’ve never felt anything like that before, so I wanted to be safe rather than sorry, especially in a tight ballgame. I think it was 88 or 90 miles an hour, which is slow for me. Not a lot of good signs.” Snitker was thrilled …Braves’ Shane Carle: Appears … Read more
ABC NewsThough many theories have been offered, law enforcement officials say they still have no clear understanding of what led Paddock, a high-stakes Vegas regular, to kill. During a news conference Tuesday, Las Vegas Sheriff Joe Lombardo said he was …Las Vegas police release video footage recorded inside gunman Stephen Paddock’s hotel suiteWashington PostBodycam video … Read more
The Mercury NewsGetting ready to celebrate Cinco de Mayo this weekend? Here’s the scoop on the Bay Area’s best fiestas, festivities and oh-so-tasty restaurants — plus party recipes and a cocktail primer. Olé! PLAY: 22 ways to celebrate Cinco around the Bay. Nearly …Fifth of May offers treasure of end-of-season activities in desert, including Cinco … Read more
DeadlineRemoving a member of the TV Academy’s Hall of Fame is unprecedented, so it’s unclear what the procedure might be for such a move. Regardless, the scrubbing of Cosby’s name and bust is an indication the group is distancing itself from the actor-comedian …Bill Cosby’s Name Removed From TV Academy WebsiteVariety all 219 news articles … Read more
Washington PostDemocrats across the country are locked in an awkward dance in which candidates sensing a chance to win GOP-held seats are increasingly distancing themselves from the party’s longtime liberal leader from San Francisco — at the same time that the 78 …Nancy Pelosi says she will run for speaker if Democrats win the House … Read more
Michael Pollan and Me: When Lives, Books and Acid Trips CollideCALIFORNIAI write for California Magazine. My glory days (three books with HarperCollins, including one national bestseller) are now fading memories, which I plan to enjoy before the Alzheimer’s kicks in. In the end, though neither of us intended it, Michael … …read more Source:: Berkeley … Read more
McCovey ChroniclesBrandon Belt drew an outstanding walk. And Austin Jackson – whose bat finally appears to be emerging from hibernation – knocked in a pair with a double. Three runs scored, when none should have. You can say the Giants got lucky, but most teams get …Offense erupts in SF’s 4th straight series winMLB.comSan Francisco … Read more
End this neglect of British nationals in Hong KongFinancial TimesAs a Hong Kong resident holding a British national (overseas) passport (BNO) I share much of the sympathy for the mistreatment of the Windrush generation (“Javid rejects May’s ‘hostile environment’ ”, May 1). In fact, ingrained unfriendliness long … …read more Source:: Hong Kong News By … Read more
Warriors.com (blog)There’s no denying the excitement that is Warriors basketball on Warriors Ground. Include the added element of the postseason where every game is seemingly the most important one of the season, and the scene is always lively, electric, exciting … …read more Source:: Golden State Warriors News By Google News
New Haven RegisterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on investigations into several close call incidents at San Francisco International Airport (all times local):. 4 p.m.. Aviation experts say San Francisco International Airport is one of the more difficult airports to …Runway Lights Baffled Pilots on Night of San Francisco Near-MissBloomberg all 22 news articles …read … Read more
Voice of San DiegoThe five-member commission must approve the judge’s draft to make it final. That vote could happen as soon as June 21. In 2015, SDG&E and Southern California Gas Company – two subsidiaries of San Diego-based Sempra Energy – asked the CPUC for …CPUC judge rejects SDG&E pipeline project between Rainbow and MiramarThe … Read more
WIRED“No prize today—it was only yesterday,” said Salti, the banker-slash-app-developer. And yesterday’s prize? “A tote bag and a Thermos.” This turned out not to be the case. One woman working at the conference hall suggested the prize was the Oculus Go …Facebook to use augmented reality to draw ads to Messenger appReuters all 135 news … Read more
SFGateMay sees not one but two major Ron Howard productions — a “remix” of the fourth season of “Arrested Development” landing on Netlix May 4, (with a fifth season imminent), and of course the Howard-directed “Solo: A Star Wars Story” which hits theaters … …read more Source:: Star Wars News By Google News
TMZSinger Loren Gray is getting a boat load of cash after signing with Capitol Records … and she’s barely old enough to drive a car. The 16-year-old — who has a massive social media following that includes nearly 11 million Instagram followers and 2.5M … …read more Source:: YouTube News By Google News
Fox NewsStill, any time an actress leaves a successful role, fans wonder if there’s more at play than meets the eye. Although she denied any conflict behind-the-scenes in her announcement note, the fact that she made it herself via social media was a head … and more …read more Source:: Actress News By Google News
WTOPHe was under contract at Mount St. Mary’s, his alma mater, through 2026-27. Christian spent the past six seasons at Mount St. Mary’s and leaves with a 101-95 record with NCAA Tournament appearances in 2014 and 2017. Christian previously served as an …Siena Taps Jamion Christian As Men’s Basketball CoachWAMC all 30 news articles …read … Read more
NFL.comIncluding the Griffins, there are currently 29 groups of siblings in the NFL. At the end of last season, much discussion centered around the Mychal and Eric Kendricks as the pair of linebackers faced off in the NFC Championship Game. Several other … …read more Source:: NFL Playoffs News By Google News
Washington PostTWO FORMER National Football League cheerleaders who have filed discrimination complaints against the league have offered to settle their claims. They don’t want a lot of money or even an admission of guilt. All they are asking for is the chance to sit … and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google … Read more
Police: man kills self during Los Angeles standoffSeattle TimesLOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles authorities say a man shot and killed himself during a standoff with police at a suburban home. Police officials say the man barricaded himself inside the house in La Crescenta when officers arrived to serve a warrant … and more …read … Read more
cleveland.comMENTOR, Ohio — The Cleveland Cavaliers stepped up in the clutch for more than 500 Mentor eighth-graders whose trip to Washington, D.C., was canceled at the last minute Tuesday. The team invited the jilted middle-schoolers to attend the watch party at …Cleveland Cavaliers step up, invite Mentor students who had DC trip canceled to Game … Read more
Investor’s Business DailyThe Nasdaq rose modestly for much of Wednesday’s session, fueled by Apple’s 4.4% gain. But the Dow Jones and S&P 500 never made much progress, even though Apple is the top weight in those indexes as well. Stocks lost ground following the Fed meeting … and more …read more Source:: Dow Jones News … Read more
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