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Restaurants adding music for your earsLas Vegas Review-JournalO’Shea Bell, right, sings a cover version of Michael Jackson’s “Beat It” as Daniel Bird, left, and Kyle Churche (cq) back him up during Rockstar Karaoke in the Rockhouse at the Palazzo hotel-casino at 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. S. in Las Vegas on Tuesday … …read more From:: … Read more
Richland Police Chief Headed To Washington DCKVEW“It’s easy to assume that happens in big cities like Seattle and Portland, the closest to us here in South Eastern Washington, but the truth of the matter is we are starting to see some of these issues here in the Tri-Cities area and we need to pay … … Read more
Why Oakland Raiders Should Give Marcel Reece More Carries in 2015Bleacher ReportWhy isn’t Marcel Reece getting more carries? It’s the most frequently asked question when surveying the comment section of any Oakland Raiders article pertaining to optimizing the offense. It’s a good question without a good answer. Logically thinking …and more …read more From:: Oakland … Read more
FBI: Boston knifeman had talked of attacking ‘boys in blue’Las Vegas SunThe knife brandished by a man under surveillance by a joint terrorism task force who was shot and killed outside a pharmacy Tuesday is displayed during a news conference at the Boston Police Department Headquarters Tuesday, June 2, 2015, in Boston.Man facing charges in … Read more
Apple’s China Challenge Is Getting Users to Pay for DownloadsBloombergApple Inc. has persuaded developers in China to write apps for the iPhone, helping make that country the largest market for downloads last quarter. The challenge now is getting Chinese users to pay for software. While downloads of mobile applications in …Apple to Unveil Tool Kit … Read more
NHL Stanley Cup Finals 2015 live updates: Tampa Bay Lightning 1, Chicago …AL.comMembers of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrate after Alex Killorn’s (17) goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the first period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final in Tampa, Fla., Wednesday, June 3, 2015. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) (Chris …Tampa Bay … Read more
Starbucks is rolling out its wine bar-like “Evenings” stores in DenverThe Denver PostThe city of Denver also has received applications for stores in high-traffic neighborhoods, including 250 Columbine St. in Cherry Creek North; 303 16th St. in Republic Plaza; 2975 E. Colfax Ave. near the Bluebird Theater; and in the REI flagship store … …read … Read more
Developers unveil grand vision for Missoula’s Riverfront TriangleThe MissoulianDoing so will give the partners time to close on a land purchase with St. Patrick Hospital, finalize architectural designs and finance the project’s key pieces, including a branded hotel and conference center. “For 31 years, we’ve been holding onto …and more …read more From:: Game Developers … Read more
Apple recalls Beats speakers due to fire riskTimes of IndiaSAN FRANCISCO: Apple has announced it is recalling Beats Pill XL wireless speakers because of danger batteries might get so hot they ignite in flames. “Apple has determined that, in rare cases, the battery in Beats Pill XL may overheat and pose a fire …Digits: Blog … Read more
New hybrid and electric vehicle program to be offered at Honolulu Community …Pacific Business News (Honolulu)Hybrid and electric vehicle automotive courses will be offered at Honolulu Community College for the first time this summer as part of a grant initiative between the University of Hawaii and the U.S. Department of Labor. The course, entitled “EV/Hybrid … Read more
Day Around The Bay: Mission Restaurant Moratorium?SFist… of the old Bay Bridge. [SF Chronicle] [KRON4] [ABC7]; After 51 years in the business, Shakespeare & Co, one of the Bay Area’s oldest independent bookstores, abruptly closed last night. … To stop large restaurants in their tracks. What should we … …read more From:: Oakland Restaurants News … Read more
Pico Rivera Residents Recount Stabbed AAA Driver’s Dying MomentsCBS LocalPICO RIVERA (CBSLA.com) — Authorities searched for a suspect Wednesday that fatally stabbed a 35-year-old mechanic in Pico Rivera. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, a Hispanic man who was employed with the American …and more …read more From:: Los Angeles Sports News By … Read more
Q&A: ESPN college football analyst Lee CorsoOmaha World-HeraldNow every college football Saturday starts with Corso offering analysis, making his predictions, donning mascot headgear and hitting his cohorts with the occasional, “Not so fast, my friend!” Corso, 79, is coming to Omaha this week to be the featured …and more …read more From:: College Football News … Read more
Steve Nash says Steph Curry is the greatest shooter in NBA historyUSA TODAYNBA MVP Stephen Curry is still only in his sixth season, but according to legendary point guard Steve Nash, Curry has already proven himself as the best shooter of all time. Curry’s stats have been eye-popping since his injury-plagued 2011-12 season.Share “The 10 … Read more
Terror on Twitter: How Islamic State uses social media to draw recruitsChristian Science MonitorWASHINGTON — The US government is battling a “new generation of terrorists” who are using social media to quickly and effectively spread their violent ideology far beyond the battlefields of Syria and Iraq to the streets of Europe and America, senior …and … Read more
Letter: If Amarillo had the NFL Draft, Nair would be top pickAmarillo.com… □ Amarillo has an opportunity to elect a young, intelligent man with great vision to our City Council. □ He has great ideas that are fresh and will be a staple in the coming years. □ He is not part of the status … Read more
Alaska Hits the 90s, But Atlanta and Oklahoma City are Still Waiting: How Did …The Weather ChannelAlaska Hits the 90s, But Atlanta and Oklahoma City are Still Waiting: How Did That Happen? By Linda Lam. Published Jun 3 2015 06:03 PM EDT. weather.com. buffering. Replay. View all AMP 1.0 – News Page videos.and more …read … Read more
PUC bills: The problem isn’t a lack of rulesU-T San DiegoThe state Senate passed two bills this week prompted by the scandalous behavior of the California Public Utilities Commission. A measure by Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, would limit the power of the PUC president and ensure state courts make final … …read more From:: … Read more
Musicals and Gaming Suits: An Interview with Pac-Man Creator Toru IwataniIGNIt’s been thirty-five years since Pac-Man first launched in North America and became one of the most beloved and widely-recognized characters of the classic gaming era. Pac-Man has become deeply embedded in modern popular culture – he has appeared …and more …read more From:: Gaming … Read more
Bears Claim Final Rankings, Pac-12 AccoladesCal AthleticsBERKELEY – The Golden Bears gathered more accolades on Wednesday for their academic and athletic prowess during the 2014-15 season, as three California players earned spots on the Pac-12 All-Academic teams and Cal earned nine rankings in the … …read more From:: California Golden Bears News By Google News
‘Pretty Little Liars’ Hits Season Debut Viewership Low, ‘Stitchers’ Premieres OKDeadlineAmong the other demos of Women 18-34 (2.3 rating) and Females 12-34 (2.6 ratings), last night PLL was the top show on all of TV. In the demos of Women 18-49 (1.7 rating), Viewers 12-34 (1.5 rating) and Adults 18-34 (1.4 rating), the Season 6 … Read more
Seattle police release video of 2 masked thieves pulling off $100K pot heistQ13 FOXSEATTLE — Seattle police on Wednesday released surveillance video from inside a business complex that captured two masked suspects who stole $100,000 in goods from a pot business. Cameras show the suspects uncovering a large crop of marijuana …Police: $100000 in product … Read more
Mariners acquire Mark Trumbo, Vidal Nuño in trade with Diamondbacksseattlepi.com (blog)Barely an hour after their home sweep at the hands of the Yankees, the Seattle Mariners acquired one-time All-Star outfielder Mark Trumbo and left-handed reliever Vidal Nuño from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for pitcher Dominic Leone, catcher …Seattle gets Trumbo from Arizona as part … Read more
Online video gets more tempting, confusing with NFL and ShowtimeWashington PostIn fact, a streaming Apple TV service was the biggest news anticipated for next week’s World Wide Developer Conference, the annual event where Apple hosts developers who make apps for its devices. But Apple wasn’t able to bring the product together in …and more …read … Read more
Globe closes after 18 years in San FranciscoSFGate (blog)Globe was the launching pad for Manzare, a New York native who came to San Francisco after working at L’Orangerie and Spago in Los Angeles and 44 in the Royalton in New York (where he was nominated for a James Beard Award). Over the last two … … Read more
LA City Council Votes To Tentatively Adopt Minimum Wage HikeCBS LocalLOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Members of the Los Angeles City Council Wednesday voted to tentatively adopt an ordinance that would raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour over the next five years. The proposed increases will take place on the first of …Los Angeles … Read more
Bears Earn Academic Honors, Final ITA RankingsCal AthleticsBERKELEY – California men’s tennis continued to collect postseason honors on Wednesday, when five Golden Bears earned spots on the Pac-12 All-Academic Teams and Cal claimed multiple rankings in the final ITA individual polls of the season. Senior … …read more From:: California Golden Bears News By Google … Read more
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 TV Schedule in CanadaVancity BuzzA record 24 teams comprised of the world’s best women soccer players have arrived in Canada to compete in the largest FIFA Women’s World Cup tournament to date. From June 6 to July 5, a total of 52 matches will be played across six Canadian cities.Have … Read more
The 10 Best College Football Athletes in 2015Bleacher ReportEvery year, Bruce Feldman of Fox Sports releases his annual “Freak List”—a compilation of the best athletes in college football. This might not be quite on the same level, but Feldman’s annual rankings certainly inspired it. With summer workouts … …read more From:: College Football News By … Read more
Stitchers Is One Of The Most Fascinatingly Horrendous TV Shows In Yearsio9Once upon a time, ABC Family was the home of some pretty great genre entertainment. They had The Middleman. They had Kyle XY. Now, that’s all gone, and instead they have Stitchers… which is horrible in a can’t-look-away fashion as well as an …‘Stitchers’: … Read more
Four arrested for beating pregnant Dallas teenWFAADALLAS — Four people are under arrest for beating a pregnant 14-year-old girl in order to force an abortion. A fifth relative was arrested for sexually assaulting the girl. News 8 has chosen not to name that suspect or his exact relationship to the …Police say they’ve arrested a … Read more
Oakland airport director nominated to head Los Angeles World AirportsLos Angeles TimesMayor Eric Garcetti has selected Deborah Ale Flint as the replacement for Gina Marie Lindsey, who will step down later this month after eight years overseeing the city’s airport department and the ongoing modernization of Los Angeles International Airport.Oakland airport executive Deborah Ale Flint … Read more
‘Love & Hip Hop Atlanta’ Season 4, Episode 6 Recap: Mimi and Margeaux Come …The BoomBoxAfter watching Yandy Smith and Mendeecees Harris’ big wedding day extravaganza last week, Love and Hip Hop Atlanta returns full of the fights and drama that we look forward to in each episode. The show kicks off with Momma Dee’s … Read more
Drink Mas? Taco Bell to Serve Alcohol at Chicago LocationABC NewsTaco Bell says it will serve beer, wine and “mixed alcohol freezes” at a new location set to open in Chicago this summer. The chain, owned by Yum Brands Inc., says the restaurant will have a new design it’s testing in urban markets. It says … Read more
Box Office: Melissa McCarthy’s ‘Spy’ to Top ‘Entourage,’ ‘San Andreas’ With …VarietyThat should be just enough to push “Spy” past another star-driven vehicle, Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson’s “San Andreas,” which should bring in $26 million after snagging first place at the box office last weekend with a smashing $54.6 million bow. “Spy …Melissa McCarthy Vs. … Read more