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South Dakota AG challenges New York gun banWIVBPIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A New York state ban on semi-automatic weapons sets a worrying precedent that could affect the rights of South Dakotans and people across the country to use such weapons in hunting, the South Dakota Attorney General said in a court … and more …read … Read more
Las Vegas Review-Journal (blog)When it comes to the most expensive concert tickets for shows this summer, Cher is not alone in demanding top dollar for the best ducats. These aren’t tickets on the resale market or VIP packages either, but “premium” seats whose price is reflective of … and more …read more Source: Las Vegas … Read more
Voice of AmericaEfforts for the 2012 and 2016 Games with bids from New York and Chicago, respectively, fell spectacularly flat with the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) locked at the time in a bitter revenue sharing dispute with the IOC. But with ties now fully …NBC extends Olympic deal through 2032 for $7.75BWinona Daily NewsNBCUniversal … Read more
SFGate (blog)He would score on Josh Donaldson’s sacrifice fly to center, tying the game. Brandon Moss followed with a drive off the wall in left-center on Hernandez’s final pitch of the afternoon. Moss’ triple brought home scored to put Oakland in front 4-3. It was …Oakland Athletics – PlayerWatchGlobalPostAthletics reliever Ryan Cook leaves game due … Read more
Showrunners Wanted: Networks Grapple With Lack Of …Deadline.comFor instance yesterday, as Allegiance, Empire and State Of Affairs were getting picked up, a very experienced showrunner, John Shiban, who started his career in broadcast on The X Files, signed on to run Starz’s Da Vinci’s Demons. The showrunner … …read more Source: Starz Networks News From … Read more
Bangor Daily NewsNew Jersey Gov. Chris Christie walks through Becky’s Diner on Commercial Street in Portland with Maine Gov. Paul LePage on Wednesday. Christie is chairman of the Republican Governors Association and is in town for a pair of fundraisers. Buy Photo.Chris Christie tries to revive national ambitions in Maine7Online.comNew Jersey Gov. Chris Christie visits … Read more
WFMZ AllentownRoss Township to get new building after mass shooting. ROSS TWP., Pa. -. A Poconos community says it will build a new township building next to the one that was the scene of a deadly mass shooting. Ross Township supervisors voted unanimously in favor …Pa. community where mass shooting happened last summer will build … Read more
Den of Geek (US)Legendary Pictures’ publishing arm, Legendary Comics, has released an 80-page graphic novel this week titled Godzilla: Awakening, which acts as a print prequel to the new Godzilla movie that arrives on May 16. The book is co-written by Max Borenstein … …read more Source: Max Borenstein News From Google News
Celeb Feed: Food TV Star Pulls a Blogger MoveGotham MagazineThe celebrity revolving door at Catch has been especially starry. Chris Rock, Bobby Cannavale, Nikki Reed, and Emmy Rossum all paid the restaurant a visit one recent weekend. Modern Family’s Sofia Vergara was spotted dining at Lavo with her fiancée, … …read more Source: Celeb News … Read more
The Star OnlinePETALING JAYA: Troubled Malaysia Airlines (MAS) will not be given any more financial support by the Government, said Tourism and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz. A report out of Dubai quoting Nazri yesterday said the Transport Ministry had been …No more financial aid for Malaysia AirlinesThe Daily StarMAS denies ‘second rate’ treatment … Read more
Sherry Young: ‘Draft Day’ perspective from Steve Young’s mom — in real life …Deseret NewsParenting can be tricky at best, but when it goes beyond our own experiences, we cry for help, which we did in the form of sports agent Leigh Steinberg. The experience was exciting, but also an intense and anxious time for … Read more
San Francisco To Pursue Civil Charges Against Repeat Graffiti Vandals To …CBS LocalSAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Legislation introduced by San Francisco Supervisor London Breed aiming to cut back on graffiti vandalism throughout the city was unanimously passed by the city’s Board of Supervisors. The proposal, which the board passed … …read more Source: San … Read more
J-14 MagazineOur fave celebs love the spotlight, but they also love having some time to themselves. Unfortunately that time is rare once you become famous, so to avoid having their face in a magazine everywhere they go, they have one skill they’ve gotten pretty … …read more Source: Celeb News From Google News
Daily BreezeJerry Brown is seeking a history-making fourth term, and his top challenger — trailing by nearly 40 points in recent polls — is a Tea Party darling still on probation after airport security in 2012 caught him with a loaded handgun registered to an 83 …Tea party favorite Donnelly dishes on Kashkari, Gov. BrownKCRA … Read more
Sportsnet.caOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Justin Smoak was frustrated as soon as he hit a chopper to first base in the 10th inning, sure he had stranded the potential go-ahead run at third base. But the ball bounced just high enough to glance off Daric Barton’s glove to …Mariners Beat A’s 6-4 In 10 Innings To Open … Read more
Wall Street JournalA few high-profile “sharing-economy” startups are gaining quick traction with users, including those that let consumers rent apartments and homes like Airbnb Inc., or get car rides, such as Uber Technologies Inc. Both Airbnb and Uber are valued in the … and more …read more Source: Startups News From Google News
It’s great to see construction cranes taking roostLas Vegas SunLas Vegas is going to be OK. Let me rephrase, Las Vegas is OK and is going to keep getting better. There is no one project or piece of good news that shows our city is back on the move. Rather, it’s a sense that, after … Read more
CBS LocalEMERGENCY: There is a police emergency at San Francisco General Hospital Bldg. 1, 3rd and 4th floors. There have been reports of shots fired at that location. SFPD and SF Sheriffs Tactical Units are conducting a room to room search of the location.Loud noise sparks gun scare at San Francisco hospitalUSA TODAYSan Francisco General … Read more
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The new head of a Congressional panel investigating the 2012 attack of U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi, Libya, on Wednesday criticized some Republicans’ use of the deadly incident to raise campaign funds. During an …GOP to Take On White House Over IRS and BenghaziNew York TimesHouse GOP moves toward establishing Benghazi probeThe … Read more
Todd PoitrasEagles OnlineTodd Poitras begins his seventh season as the Head Coach of the Eagles Women’s Soccer program in 2014. The longest tenured coach in the program’s history, Coach Poitras has begun to mold the Eagles squad into a regionally and nationally recognized … …read more Source: Women Soccer News From Google News
The Seattle TimesThe Drug Enforcement Administration is trying to stay one step ahead of synthetic drug makers, wholesalers and retailers as it broadens its crackdown on the growing black market product. By ALICIA A. CALDWELL. Associated Press …Feds: Jewelry store used to launder drug moneyOrlando SentinelUS drug agents raid synthetic drug dealersChicago TribuneUPDATE 1-US drug … Read more
Cal Mourns Passing of Clif MayneCal AthleticsBERKELEY – Cal Athletic Hall of Famer Clif Mayne – who won the NCAA doubles championship and worked tirelessly to welcome new Golden Bears to Cal for many years in his role with the Big C Society– passed away on Monday. He was 80. …read more Source: California Golden … Read more
Washington PostNEW YORK — NBC News is bringing in an ESPN executive to take charge of the “Today” show as it competes against the morning ratings leader, ABC’s “Good Morning America.” NBC announced Wednesday that Jamie Horowitz will be the senior vice …ESPN Vice President Jamie Horowitz Named New Senior VP, GM of ‘Today’ ShowTheWrap … Read more
Athletics NationGood afternoon, and welcome to a full day of Oakland Athletics baseball! Hopefully it will be a long and satisfying day instead of indeterminable and boring, but the A’s have their work cut out for them as they begin a true doubleheader, starting off …Seattle Mariners vs. Oakland Athletics Live Stream: Watch Online Streaming … Read more
The PhinsiderThe Miami Dolphins ended the 2013 NFL season just one game out of a playoff berth. They also ended the year on a two game losing streak, meaning they were once again sitting at home in January, the fifth straight year without a post season appearance.Options abound for Miami Dolphins, and GM Dennis Hickey … Read more
Us MagazineInappropriate or much ado about nothing? Actress-singer Willow Smith, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith’s 13-year-old daughter, posed for two controversial social media snaps with actor Moises Arias, 20. In the black-and-white images, which appear on …Former Disney Star Moises Arias And Willow Smith Cause Controversy With …Starpulse.comWillow Smith bedroom photo upsets critics — but … Read more
The NFL draft is almost upon us and the last thing anyone needs is yet another mock draft, so don’t worry this is isn’t one of those (Zennie62Media coverage by Courtyard by Marriott Central Park). What this article intends to do is give the best possible scenarios for the Atlanta Falcons in this draft, including … Read more
BloombergPeople walk inside the burnt Trade Union building where more than 40 people died in a fire during the recent clashes in Odessa. Close. People walk inside the burnt Trade Union building where more than 40 people died in a… Read More. Close. Open.Putin to Ukraine rebels: postpone secession voteReutersUS, European Business Hit by Russian … Read more
The Globe and MailAs more and more consumers opt for gaming devices that can do much more than just play games, Nintendo’s stubbornness is beginning to hurt its bottom line. The iconic Japanese game maker posted weaker than expected earnings and sales numbers this …Nintendo Slump Continues, Execs Blame Wii UPC MagazineNintendo reports annual loss … Read more
Oakland’s Crisp leaves gameNews & ObserverOakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Oakland Athletics outfielder Coco Crisp left during the fourth inning in the first game of Wednesday’s doubleheader against the Seattle Mariners with a strained neck. Crisp suffered the injury after making a … and more …read more Source: Oakland News By Google
Candidates express mild confusion over Democratic party selections in city racesYour Houston NewsAfter the Montgomery County Democratic Party announced it was supporting specific candidates in the city of Conroe municipal elections, some candidate are scratching their heads over the pseudo endorsements. According to the MCDP newsletter sent out … …read more Source: Democratic Party News … Read more
Seahawks give 49ers valuable reminderESPN (blog)The San Francisco 49ers — arguably the NFL’s second-best team behind the NFC West rival Seahawks — realize this. San Francisco general manager Trent Baalke preaches the virtue of “keeping your own” nearly every time he speaks publicly. Now that the …Cincy Jungle Writer’s mock draft: San Francisco 49ers on … Read more
BloombergMay 7 (Bloomberg) — S&P Capital IQ’s Efraim Levy, Kelley Blue Book’s Jared Rowe and Bloomberg’s Cory Johnson discuss Tesla’s first-quarter earnings with Betty Liu and Matt Miller on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg).UPDATE 3-Tesla outlook disappoints some on Wall St, shares drop 7 pctReutersTesla Loses $50 Million in 1Q as Costs RiseABC NewsTesla … Read more
Washington PostWASHINGTON — A Maryland man who police say drove behind a motorcade carrying President Barack Obama’s daughters and through the White House gates has been released after appearing in court. Bill Miller, a spokesman for Superior Court of the …White House on lockdown after mystery car enters groundsITNCar trailing President Barack Obama daughters’ motorcade … Read more
Democratic Party to announce commissioner candidate14 News WFIE EvansvilleSome big races now have winners in the Indiana primary, but no challenger yet in the fall. One is in the race for Vanderburgh County Commissioner where democrats now have a deadline to meet if they want a candidate to race against Bruce Ungethiem. …read more Source: … Read more