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Officials investigating cause of explosion at Indian Point Nuclear Plantmyfoxny.comNew York’s Indian Point Nuclear Power Facility in Westchester remained shut down Sunday after the facility was rocked by an explosion on Saturday following a transformer fire. The transformer at the Indian Point 3 plant about 30 miles north of midtown …Transformer fire shuts down part … Read more
Oakland Businesses Damaged In Riots Find Little Help From OfficialsSFistA spokesman for Mayor Libby Schaaf said the city was “focused on doing as much as possible” for the businesses on Auto Row. But so far they can only promise that they could make repairs without applying for permits, apply for a limited number of grants … Read more
Mother’s Day 2015: ‘Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills‘ Star Yolanda Foster Won …The InquisitrYolanda Foster will be spending her Mother’s Day overseas this year as she undergoes treatment for chronic Lyme disease. The star of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills told CR Fashion Book that she would stop by and see her mother while … Read more
Gaming the Game – Is Free Really Free?Wall Street JournalHundreds of games are free to play on smartphones and tablets. But some gamers are paying as much as $100 a month to play without interruption. Here’s how companies get players to pony up. Photo: Tim Hussin for The Wall Street Journal …and more …read more … Read more
Dez Bryant tweets reaction to Dallas Cowboys draft selection247SportsWhen Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant was a rookie in the NFL, he didn’t exactly feel welcomed to the squad by his new teammates. Fellow receiver Roy Williams wanted to make sure Bryant participated in “rookie traditions” such as carrying the …Dallas Cowboys Twitter mailbag, Part … Read more
3 key missing from S.F. lineup, and Mothers’ Day at the ballparkSFGate (blog)First, the particulars of the Giants‘ lineup against Miami’s Mat Latos: Angel Pagan, Buster Posey and Brandon Crawford are all getting the day off. Manager Bruce Bochy said Pagan’s finger injury is still bothering him, and that both Posey and Crawford …and more … Read more
Avengers Age Of Ultron Review At Grand Lake Oakland – Video Avengers Age Of Ultron Review At Grand Lake Theater Oakland. It was a fun and excellent sequel to The Avengers. The Joss Whedon Marvel movie special effects were path-breaking too. A fun ride. via IFTTThttp://youtu.be/qqCf-u6rAYc
LOOK: NFL players show Mother’s Day appreciation via social mediaCBSSports.comIt’s Mother’s Day, so call your mom. For NFL players and teams with hundreds of thousands of followers on Twitter, social media is just another avenue to use to thank their mothers. And as expected, it has been a busy social media day, with plenty of … Read more
Students nominate teachers for The Bridge Academy of Excellence AwardsLas Cruces Sun-NewsThrough class activities, field trips to universities and help with college and scholarship applications, Morales has had a lasting impact on Carmona’s life, which is why she nominated him for The Bridge Academy of Excellence Awards, she said. The … …read more From:: Academy … Read more
‘A.K.A. Jessica Jones’ Synopsis Revealed; 4 Things We Learned About Netflix’s …International Business TimesFollowing the success of “Daredevil” Season 1, many fans are excited to see how Netflix handles their next Marvel title, “A.K.A. Jessica Jones.” The new series is one of four shows that will cross over for an epic miniseries called “The Defenders … Read more
New York YankeesSI.comNEW YORK (AP) Michael Pineda knew right after he threw his first slider he was going to have a great day. It took a few more innings before he realized how special this start was going to be. ”In the fourth inning, I finally go, `Oh, this is going to …Rapid Reaction: Yankees … Read more
Danny Salazar, Cleveland Indians hold Minnesota Twins to two hits, avoid …cleveland.comFor the third straight game, Minnesota tagged Cleveland’s starter for a first-inning run. Salazar, however, retired the next 21 batters he faced. He matched a career high with 11 strikeouts. He struck out six consecutive batters at one point, as he …Twins cooled off … Read more
Actually, here’s what everybody in San Francisco is REALLY talking aboutBusiness InsiderThis morning, Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management and ubiquitous financial-media personality (Twitter handle @ReformedBroker), wrote up his impressions of San Francisco. They’re very good, he’s mostly right, and you should read them.Everyone in San Francisco is talking about exactly what you think … Read more
Bengals sign Terrelle PryorNBCSports.comPryor is a talented athlete who was a star at Ohio State, but he so far hasn’t proven that he can be an NFL-caliber passer. In Cincinnati, he’ll … Hey Carl Gray…..you should worry about the trainwreck you call a franchise instead of playoff teams …NFL Notes: QB Terrelle Pryor trying to … Read more
Jameis Winston Files Erica Kinsman Counterclaim – Video Jameis Winston Files Erica Kinsman Counterclaim The Tampa Bay Bucs Rookie Star QB filed a counterclaim against his sexual assault accuser Erica Kinsman. The 63-page document details how she changed her story seven times and sues her for defamation and damages potentially worth millions. via IFTTThttp://youtu.be/nWsryuOks_s
ESPN vs. Bill Simmons: An insider’s account of their sudden breakupWashington Post (blog)In some ways, it was a natural decision, especially after Simmons’ suspension last fall when he called NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell “a liar” and dared his bosses to suspend him for so bluntly ripping the head of the network’s most important broadcast …and … Read more
Demi Moore enjoys night with pal after ‘$200k worth of haute couture’ was stolenDaily MailDemi Moore may not have had the greatest starts to the month after thousands of dollars’ worth of irreplaceable haute couture was reportedly stolen from her. But the actress put the drama behind her and appeared to be in high spirits … Read more
Forget fish, investors make a meal of $9 CHIP computerThe RegisterThe success of the Raspberry Pi has spawned a cottage industry of imitators, but the budget hobbyist computer’s $35 price tag is looking downright expensive compared to the latest arrival, the $9 Chip.CHIP is a $9 Raspberry Pi killerEngadget CHIP Is The Worlds First $9 … Read more
‘Canelo’ Alvarez knocks out James Kirkland in third roundLos Angeles TimesSaul “Canelo” Alvarez knocked out James Kirkland with a sweeping right at 2:19 of the third round in their 154-pound fight Saturday night at Minute Maid Park. lRelated Floyd Mayweather Jr. tweets, ‘Winners win and losers have excuses’ · Mayweather vs.The Hottest Boxing Storylines for … Read more
Jameis Winston files counterclaim against sex accuser Erica KinsmanMSNBCLawyers for No. 1 NFL pick Jameis Winston said in a federal court filing that the former Florida State University quarterback did not rape the woman who is suing him and that she is motivated by greed. Attorneys John F. Myers and David Cornwell Sr. filed a … Read more
Mercury’s ancient magnetic field is nearly 4 BEELLION YEARS OLDThe RegisterBoffins have discovered that Mercury’s magnetic field is nearly four billion years old. As The Register previously reported, NASA’s Messenger spacecraft slammed into the alien world – which is Sol’s closest neighbour – late last month. Before its crash landing …Mercury Has Oldest Magnetic Fields … Read more
NBC orders kids’ variety show from Ellen DeGeneres, Steve HarveyLos Angeles TimesNBC is thinking small. lRelated NBC renews ‘Undateable’ for an all-live third season · Show Tracker · NBC renews ‘Undateable’ for an all-live third season. See all related. 8. On Saturday the network announced it is bringing a comedy-variety series from …Steve Harvey to … Read more
Tom Brady Suspended 8 Games For Deflate Gate – Video Tom Brady Suspended 8 Games For Deflate Gate My prediction is Tom Brady will be suspended eight games for his role in Deflate Gate. via IFTTThttp://youtu.be/_kWZYoGe24Y
‘Star Wars‘ fans out in ‘Force’ in ModestoModesto BeeMembers of the Central California Garrison of the 501st Legion parade through the library as “Star Wars” characters before a screening of “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope” at the Stanislaus County Library in Modesto on Friday. | Andy Alfaro …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Safeway closing 9 stores in metro Denver9NEWS.comSafeway is closing nine locations across metro Denver, citing non-profitability as the main reason for the decision, according to a letter obtained by the DBJ. 9NEWS at 5 p.m. 05/09/15. Denver Business Journal, news source 6:24 p.m. MDT May 9, 2015.Safeway to close nine grocery stores in Denver areaThe … Read more
The Most Atlanta Sports Day Ever This Week (video)SportsBlog.com (blog)If you are an Atlanta Sports Fan, early Saturday evening was the epitome of your sports existence…. The Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Braves started games just an hour apart only a few minutes away from each other Saturday afternoon. The Braves took on …Washington beats Atlanta … Read more
Apple Watch of a different breed: Macintosh II software running on Android WearSlashGearDid you read our in-depth Apple Watch review and decide it’s not for you, but still want to show your loyalty to the Macintosh on your wrist? Well, after the custom built 1970s-themed Apple II Watch, next on the list of options is … Read more
Man Dead in North Hollywood Car Wash Shooting, 1 in CustodyNBC Southern California… of another man at a North Hollywood car wash Saturday afternoon, police said. The shooting was reported just after 1 p.m. at the Plaza Hand Car Wash in the 6500 block of Laurel Canyon Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.1 … Read more
‘Photof*cket’ men cuffed over Photobucket password-protected pic plunderDispatch TimesOn Friday, two men, who were indicted and arrested Stateside for allegedly breaching pic-hosting website Photobucket.com, face conspiracy and fraud charges. U.S. Department of Justice said in a statement that the suspects, Brandon Bourret, 39, …‘Photof*cket’ men cuffed, indicted over Photobucket password-protected pic …The Register Two charged … Read more
Oakland Raiders: Return To Familiar Will Spark Richardson ResurgenceGolden Gate SportsWhen the Oakland Raiders announced that they were picking up Cleveland Browns and Indianapolis Colts castoff, Trent Richardson, the reactions were decidedly mixed. And given the less than stellar start to Richardson’s career – along with Oakland’s … …read more From:: Oakland Raiders News By … Read more
10 Hottest Hip–Hop and R&B MomsThe BoomBoxFrom hip–hop to R&B, there are more than a few who have realized that motherhood doesn’t mean you have to give up your career — and still look good while doing it. These women have rocked the stage but they also make for some of the sweetest moms in … Read more
Canberra jail inmates pose for pictures in cell, post to social mediaThe Canberra TimesHarley Stott and Anthony Catanzariti pose for the camera inside a cell at Canberra jail. The pictures were posted to social media while both men were behind bars. Photo: Supplied. Pictures of two Canberra inmates posing inside a cell have been posted … Read more
Blackhawks’ Andrew Shaw has the ultimate hockey momChicago TribuneBy Shannon Ryan Chicago Tribune contact the reporter · Ice Hockey · Andrew Shaw · Chicago Blackhawks · Stanley Cup Playoffs · Cancer · Breast Cancer. Darlene has a story for almost every scar Andrew collected through the years. At 6, Andrew Shaw …and more …read more … Read more
Washington beats Atlanta in two sports in walk-off fashion on the same dayBullets Forever (blog)Both teams would win in walk-off fashion on the same day within a few minutes of each other. At just after 7 p.m., Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper hit a two-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning … Read more
FIFA 15 Now Available For Kick-Off In Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) Access VaultBidness ETCIf you are a die-hard soccer fan and have yet to purchase FIFA 15, you are in luck. Before we get to the good news though, we need to ask you why you haven’t gotten it yet. Nothing to worry about anymore, … Read more