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CNN(CNN) — Rihanna’s presence at Monday’s CFDA Fashion Awards nearly eclipsed the ceremony itself, and she did it while wearing almost nothing at all. The 26-year-old singer arrived at the stylish event, held by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, …Rihanna’s 2014 CFDA look: A dress made of Swarovski crystals — and not much … Read more
USA TODAYNEW YORK (AP) — Boston pitcher Brandon Workman has been suspended six games and fined by Major League Baseball, which said he intentionally threw a pitch near the head of Tampa Bay’s Evan Longoria during a game last week. The penalty was …Boston’s Brandon Workman suspended 6 games by MLBWWLP 22NewsRed Sox pitcher Brandon … Read more
Space.comBOSTON — The Hubble Space Telescope has captured an amazing and colorful deep view of the universe, showing galaxies shining in ultraviolet light during their wild, star-forming “teenage” years. The new image, which was released today (June 3), is the …NASA snaps cosmic color portrait ‘and then some’Washington PostScientists Unveil Hubble’s Most Colorful Cosmic ViewNBCNews.comHubble … Read more
San Francisco Architectural Heritage inducts 25 more bars and restaurants into …SFGate (blog)San Francisco Heritage has announced the fourth — and final — round of San Francisco businesses that qualify for its “Legacy Bars & Restaurants” list, bringing the total number to 100. The most recent inductees are the 25 joints in the gallery above … Read more
SFGate (blog)UPDATE, 2:20 p.m.: Madison Bumgarner said his last two starts felt good, but he did not realize how well he had thrown all May until he saw the numbers on the scoreboard the other day. The writers and broadcasters who completed National League Pitcher …Bumgarner rewarded for undefeated MaySFgiants.com all 8 news articles …read … Read more
Charlotte PostFormer Charlotte mayor Patrick Cannon did the expected on Tuesday by pleading guilty to federal charges of corruption. He faces a maximum of 20 years in prison and $250,000 fine. A four-year investigation, which involved undercover agents posing as …Former mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina, admits to bribery schemeChicago TribuneGuilty plea in ex-Charlotte mayor … Read more
PerezHilton.comOkay, this shouldn’t come as a HUGE shocker since Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber were madly in LOVE way back in 2012, the same time this movie was filmed! We’re just surprised this was kept under wraps for so long! Especially since the scene was …Selena Gomez Pregnant Justin Bieber Rehab Rumors Wane After Listing … Read more
MiamiHerald.comCity officials said Albuquerque needed to do more to address that issue, especially after the Justice Department faulted police for the handling of deadly encounters with mentally ill people. Council members also had been expected to discuss pending …Police protest stalls more Albuquerque businessSacramento BeeGroup stages sit-in over Albuquerque police shootingsLas Cruces Sun-NewsAPD protesters arrested … Read more
CBS LocalNEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – As a Brooklyn community mourned a 6-year-old boy who was stabbed to death inside an elevator, community leaders on Tuesday were demanding action on the installation of surveillance cameras. Police have flooded the …Children on their way to get ice cream stabbed in elevator, police sayCNNAfter Boy and Girl Are … Read more
Election 2014: Despite tough fights, primary drawing few voters89.3 KPCCWith no divisive initiatives on the ballot Tuesday, the first primary election under California’s new top-two system was not drawing much interest from voters despite some fiercely contested seats for Congress, the state Legislature and statewide … and more …read more Source: Oakland California Public Library … Read more
Last Lap: Which Celeb Is Jarvis (Literally) Falling For?VH1Chris O’Donnell tells us about Al Pacino’s love advice, Charlie Hunnam opens up about his 50 Shades of Grey regret, and is Kellan Lutz an entrepreneur in the making? Who wouldn’t go weak at the knees over British actor, Jared Harris?! Our own Jarvis … …read more … Read more
NJ.comChris Christie traveled to Camden Tuesday to applaud county, city and police officials, as newly released crime statistics show a decrease in total violent crime in the city over the past two years. Speaking outside city hall, all while residents and …Gov. Christie Visits Camden To Celebrate Remade Police DepartmentCBS LocalChristie applauds police change in … Read more
Allen Barbre agrees to three-year extensionESPN (blog)PHILADELPHIA — Offensive lineman Allen Barbre agreed to terms on a three-year contract extension with the Philadelphia Eagles through the 2017 season, the team announced Tuesday afternoon. “Allen has great versatility and his ability to play both … and more …read more Source: Philadelphia News From Google News
EngadgetApparently Last Week Tonight host John Oliver’s call to arms was answered, as the United States government’s website for Federal Communications Commission complaints is experiencing some issues. Specifically, the page where you can submit comments …Did John Oliver’s Call Urging Trolls to Comment on Net Neutrality Crash FCC …NewsweekDid John Oliver’s Netflix Defense, Anti-Net Neutrality … Read more
Yahoo SportsKaepernick guided the 49ers to the Super Bowl in 2013 and has started back-to-back NFC championship games. “I really … Costanzo is a seven-year NFL veteran, and played in all 16 games for the Chicago Bears last season primarily as a special teams ace.San Francisco 49ers Rumors: QB Colin Kaepernick Could Be Making Big … Read more
Hartford Comic Con’s First Outing Hits Home For Local FansBleeding Cool NewsThe city of Hartford, CT played host to its first-ever comic con this past weekend and the event was greeted with festive energy and passion from local fans of all ages…as some seriously awesome cosplayers. Fans of all ages came out in droves this … Read more
ABC NewsIt’s official, “Once Upon a Time” stars Ginnifer Goodwin and Josh Dallas have welcomed their baby boy. Reports popped up over the weekend that Goodwin had the baby, but Dallas just tweeted today “Thanks for all the well wishes about our new baby boy.Ginnifer Goodwin and Josh Dallas So “in Love” With Their New … Read more
Seniors participate in olympic gamesWNEM Saginaw“I know this isn’t supposed to be competitive, but I like to bike competitively and being out in the air,” said Sally McCreery, participant in the games. Other events through the weeks include golf, cribbage and euchre tournaments. Many of the … …read more Source: Olympic Games News From Google … Read more
John Mangum to head Philharmonic Society of Orange CountyLos Angeles TimesThe Philharmonic Society of Orange County has picked John Mangum, a veteran of nine years on the planning teams of four prominent orchestras, including the Los Angeles Philharmonic, to succeed the retiring Dean Corey as president and artistic director. …read more Source: Los Angeles News … Read more
KMVTIn California, Governor Jerry Brown, along with his wife, cast his vote at a polling place near his home in Oakland Hills. Brown is hoping to win a historic fourth term leading the state. “No one knows what tomorrow will bring. And there’s always …Poll: Jerry Brown leads, GOP foes in dead heat for No. … Read more
MediaPost CommunicationsSony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) will use YouTube to stream live its E3 press conference to gaming fans around the world, the one target audience not allowed to attend the event. The company also will release trailers to promote its new …Google’s YouTube and search data show that attending E3 virtually is more …VentureBeatGamers … Read more
New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TVNEW YORK (PIX11) – The National Weather Service is warning of strong thunderstorms heading toward New York City, Northeast New Jersey and the lower Hudson Valley. The radar is tracking a strong system and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning strikes …Storms hit Midwest, ‘dangerous evening’ forecastmyfoxny.com all 300 news articles …read more Source: … Read more
PC Gamer MagazinePC gamers can be pretty picky about their choice of mouse. It is, after all, the most direct method of interfacing with games, which is the whole point of all this. I like to keep it simple, which is why after all these years I still pine for my …Roccat’s New Tyon Is … Read more
Dallas Morning News (blog)Former Dallas Cowboys player Josh Brent wipes away tears after closing arguments in his intoxication manslaughter trial Jan, 21, 2014 at the Crowley Criminal Courts Building in Dallas. (Nathan Hunsinger / Staff Photographer). GRAPEVINE — Former Dallas …Josh Brent still a possibility in DallasESPN all 11 news articles …read more Source: Dallas … Read more
KVI-RadioSaying Seattle’s new $15 an hour minimum wage plan is discriminatory and arbitrary the CEO of the Independent Franchise Association (IFA), Steve Caldeira, joins John Carlson to talk about their legal challenge and why Seattle’s new $15 wage ordinance … and more …read more Source: Seattle Restaurant News From Google News
Problems at polling stations reported across LA CountyLos Angeles TimesVoting in some areas of Los Angeles County got off to a rocky start Tuesday, with voters at several polling stations either turned away or forced to wait hours for ballot stations to be set up. In Sherman Oaks, more than two dozen voters were turned … Read more
ChicagoNow (blog)It’s summertime in Chicago and the eating is easy with the city’s jam-packed calendar of food festivals from now until the snow flies–or you know what freezes over (that would be Chicago). Explore the real Chicago through its stomach at the free … …read more Source: Chicago News From Google News
Rare mayoral veto on the agenda June 5 for F’villeThe Citizen.comThe agenda for the June 5 meeting of the Fayetteville City Council will feature a full range of items that include a decision on Mayor Greg Clifton’s veto of the Tidal Wave car wash vote, approval of a bid on the Stonewall Avenue sidewalk project, … Read more
FOX43.comSince Pennsylvania has gotten into the casino gambling business the state has seen tax revenues grow every year. But according to a recent report on the gaming industry, that revenue declined last year for the first time, and it is a trend that is …Online Gaming Could Fuel Class Actions, Pa. Legislators ToldLaw360 (subscription) all … Read more
Women’s Soccer Wins 2014 Pirate Pride ChallengeSHU PiratesSOUTH ORANGE, N.J. – The 2014 Pirate Pride Challenge has completed! Congratulations to the Seton Hall Women’s Soccer program, as they took control of the championship month of May and defeated Baseball for the ultimate prize of $5,000 that will … …read more Source: Women Soccer News From … Read more
Washington City Paper (blog)Bike Regime: A Capitol Hill couple invented a seat that can easily attach to a Capital Bikeshare bike for their six-year-old daughter to sit on. The seat received a positive response from neighbors, but the bike-sharing program has reportedly issued … …read more Source: Washington News From Washington DC Paper
Boston GlobeCLEVELAND — When Cleveland Indians starter Justin Masterson walked the notoriously impatient A.J. Pierzynski to load the bases with two outs in the top of the first inning on Monday night, Jonny Gomes came to the plate knowing precisely what his …Boston Red Sox offense flat, Jake Peavy hit early in second straight loss … Read more
Cablevision adds to ‘TV to Go’ on Optimum AppCEDChildren’s programming includes content from Disney, Sprout and Cartoon Network while premium content from HBO, Showtime, Starz, Cinemax and Encore is available to authenticated Cablevision subscribers. Sports networks include ESPN, beIN Sports, … and more …read more Source: Starz Networks News From Google