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Grammy Award-winning artist to perform at the Bluebird this weekendIndiana Daily StudentAfter working in music for more than 30 years and releasing 11 studio albums, singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams continues pushing her creative boundaries and performing throughout the nation. Williams, alongside her band, Buick 6, is set to perform at … …read more From:: Grammy Awards … Read more
Why There Is Still Hope for Robert Griffin’s Future in the NFLBleacher Report“Robert ended the season as the starter and we anticipate that moving forward,” Gruden said Wednesday at the NFL Scouting Combine. …We’ll go into the season with Robert as the No. 1 guy obviously, and it’s up to Robert to continue to grow … Read more
Beverly Hills residents see surge in phone scamsMyNewsLA.comThe caller usually demands immediate payment in the form of pre-paid debit card or wire transfers, according to the Beverly Hills Police Department. The “sophisticated scammers” often have enough information such as the last four digits of a person’s … …read more From:: Beverly Hills News By Google … Read more
Orange Is The New Black’s Laverne Cox ‘takes over’ New York’s Times SquareDaily MailLaverene Cox gave fans quite a treat on Wednesday when she made an impromptu appearance in New York’s Times Square. The Orange Is The New Black star, 31, learned from fans via Twitter about a huge display set up in the downtown … Read more
Marvel Zombies #1 ReviewIGNJune 10, 2015 Marvel Zombies #1 is terrific in so many ways. Si Spurrier writes Elsa Bloodstone as a fascinating lead character for the story. Kev Walker is an excellent artist, excelling particularly in the expressiveness of his characters. The …and more …read more From:: Marvel Entertainment News By Google News
Well | Warning: Soda May Be Bad for Your Health, San Francisco SaysNew York Times (blog)San Francisco could soon be the first city in the country to place health warnings on advertisements for sugary drinks. Lawmakers there voted unanimously this week in favor of a measure that would require a stark warning label – akin … Read more
Showman Matt Goss bolsters his Strip presence with an expanded Caesars …Las Vegas Weekly (satire) (blog)So the man who wrote the song “Lovely Las Vegas” from his position as a Strip performer, but also a resident of LA, is house-hunting right here in VegasVille. The catalyst for this decision is an expanded schedule at the … Read more
Colorado weather: Tornadoes possible Wednesday; Denver-area under flash …The Denver PostForecasters are calling for a wet Wednesday in Denver as another round of unsettled weather — some of it possibly severe and with flash flooding potential — expected to last into the weekend hits the Front Range. The first tornado warning of the … …read … Read more
Bryce Dallas Howard Finally Confirms What We’ve All Been Wondering: ‘I Am …People MagazineJurassic World star Bryce Dallas Howard is shutting down rumors, once and for all, that she and the Golden Globe winner are one in the same person. The redheads, who appeared on screen together in The Help, have often been mistaken for … Read more
Apple Street View Cars Ready to Hit the RoadABC NewsMove over, Google. Apple is sending out its own fleet of mapping vehicles to various cities in the United States, United Kingdom and Ireland. Google Street View Surprises From Around the World. The vehicles will hit the road from June 15 to June 30 to …Apple … Read more
Yankees Lose Closer Andrew Miller to Forearm InjuryABC NewsThe New York Yankees’ dominant bullpen took a big hit when the team announced closer Andrew Miller has a left forearm strain and will be placed on the 15-day disabled list. Manager Joe Girardi revealed the injury Wednesday after a 5-4, 11-inning loss to …Yankees closer Andrew … Read more
Marquel Dismuke decommits from CalCalifornia Golden Blogs (blog)A month ago, the California Golden Bears had two four-star safeties lined up to lay the groundwork for the defense for the 2016 recruiting class. Now they have none. First Shurod Thompson decommitted from Cal, and now Marquel Dismuke has reopened his …Recruiting: Four-star Husker DB target Marquel … Read more
U.K. Box Office: ‘Empire Strikes Back’ Returns to Top 10Hollywood ReporterThirty-five years after Luke Skywalker — along with a fair few cinemagoers — found out who his father is, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back has made a dramatic return to the U.K. box office. Secret Cinema — the immersive movie-screening company …Secret Cinema sends … Read more
1 wounded in south Las Vegas shootingKVVU Las VegasThe shooting happened at 2:38 p.m. in the 8700 block of South Maryland Parkway, near Wigwam Avenue. According to Officer Laura Meltzer, of Las Vegas Metro police, the victim of the shooting was taken to University Medical Center Trauma to be treated.1 hospitalized after south valley shootingLas … Read more
Hunt for killers expands to Vermont; staffer under suspicionLas Vegas SunLas Vegas Sun. June 10, 2015. Currently: 93° — Complete forecast | Log in | Create an account · Las Vegas Sun · News · Vegas INC – Business · Opinion · Sports · Politics · Entertainment · Las Vegas Weekly · Robin Leach’s Vegas … Read more
US Defeats Germany 2-1 in Soccer FriendlyTIMEThe U.S. men’s soccer team defeated the current World Cup champions on Wednesday, with a 2-1 victory over Germany in a thrilling non-competitive match. Although Germany scored first after just 12 minutes, Sports Illustrated reports, U.S. midfielder Mix …Wood scores late to give US a 2-1 win over GermanyUSA … Read more
New York Jets: Way too early playoff predictionsThe Jet PressIt’s currently June and the average NFL fan is not even thinking about the upcoming football season, let alone the NFL Playoffs. But we are not the “average fan” kind of football website. We are super fans so we are already looking ahead at the 2016 … Read more
Chicago Hopes Toews, Kane Find Their Spark In Stanley Cup Series Against …NPRWhile the Chicago Blackhawks are down two games to one in their best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning, they are far from out. But two straight losses have pointed to some areas that do need to change if the Hawks … Read more
Razer is in talks to buy OUYA, reports say (update)EngadgetThe OUYA rollercoaster is preparing to make its final run, according to a report on CNET: Apparently, Razer is in talks to buy the company. Razer and OUYA are working on a deal and discussing how to fold OUYA’s staff into Razer’s, though nothing is finalized … Read more
UPDATE 2-Cyberattack targeted Iran nuclear talks venues -Kaspersky LabReuters… * Computer virus linked to Israeli spies. * Kaspersky says “Duqu” virus targeted hotels used for talks. * U.S. has accused Israel of leaking details of negotiations. * Israel says has sources on talks, denies spying on U.S. (Adds background on flaws and …Hackers Used Computer … Read more
Chicago weather: Storms could follow hot weather WednesdayWLS-TV… forecast could change Wednesday evening. Some scattered storms are expected to develop south of Chicago along and south of I-80. ABC7 Meteorologist Cheryl Scott says these storms have the potential to be strong with heavy rains, gusty winds and hail.Hottest Day Of The Year So Far To … Read more
Finney: Comic Con offers chance to connect familiesDesMoinesRegister.comThe day was Aug. 1, 1987. Heat waves wafted off the pavement of Iowa Highway 92 and made the cornfields across the road from our Winterset acreage blurry from a distance. My dad and I loaded up into his big, brown Ford Country Squire station wagon. …read more … Read more
College Football’s 10 Most Valuable Backups for 2015Bleacher ReportThat’s when the backups step into the spotlight. In the following slides are 10 of the most valuable backups in college football based on key positions/groups that figure to play a huge role in a team’s success. Some backups act as great insurance … …read more From:: … Read more
Los Angeles Meat Master Chad Colby OUT at Chi SpaccaEater LAOne of LA’s great restaurant groups sure is having a hard time keeping talent these days. In a series of swift departures, the B&B Hospitality Group behind such luminary restaurants as Osteria/Pizzeria Mozza and Chi SPACCA lost their main kitchen … …read more From:: Los … Read more
NBA Finals Game 3 Watched By Record Breaking 18.8MDeadlineUPDATE, 2:10 PM: It was the second win for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals last night but the final numbers show that it’s ABC that’s killin’ it. With a 7.3/25 rating among adults 18-49 and 18.8 million viewers, Game 3 of the basketball …NBA Finals … Read more
Rapper Rick Ross arrested in metro AtlantaWSB AtlantaChannel 2 Action News has learned officers stopped him in his Bentley on a window tint violation. The officer said when he opened the door, he smelled marijuana. That’s when they found marijuana in the car, according to police. Ross is currently being …Rick Ross Arrested on Marijuana … Read more
Sex and the drought: San Francisco hopes sexy ads coax more savings from …Fox NewsThis image is a copy of an ad created and released by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission. San Francisco is hoping racier-yet ads promoting water conservation _ like “Go Full Frontal,” for water-saving front-loading washers _ will encourage …Sexy Ads … Read more
Exclusive: SF Giants All-Star Catcher Buster Posey on SportsblogSportsBlog.com (blog)Recorded the day after San Francisco Giants Rookie Chris Heston pitched a no-hitter vs. the New York Mets, Buster Posey made an appearance at the TOPPS Baseball Card offices in downtown Manhattan. I spoke with Posey in an exclusive interview about …Calling card: Big moments part … Read more
On the couch with vlogger Cory Williams, June 10KTVA.com – Alaska News and WeatherViral vlogger Cory Williams joined Daybreak Wednesday to talk about whether he was able to land his first king in the Last Frontier. Over the weekend, Williams went fishing at a secret spot on the Knik River where he and his friend … Read more
J. Crew Flounders in Fashion’s Shifting TidesNew York TimesJust last week, as J. Crew was posting its bad numbers, the Council of Fashion Designers of America celebrated the company’s chief executive, Millard S. Drexler, honoring him with a special industry award at Lincoln Center. Called “the Merchant Prince … …read more From:: Fashion News By … Read more
Steve Kerr, Warriors Haunted By Mark Jackson In NBA Finals – Video Steve Kerr, Warriors Haunted By Mark Jackson In NBA Finals Right now, Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors are down 2-1 to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals. And while Klay Thompson compared the deficit to their position against the Memphis … Read more
Jim Tomsula Hates Social Media!CBS LocalIn a way he’s not wrong. Colin Kaepernick has had a few missteps when it came to social media. Whether it was the Instagram post about Houston after the natural disaster or his picture holding up a Dolphin hat, social media hasn’t been a benefit to the …Jim Tomsula Doesn’t … Read more
Atlanta Falcons rookie Vic Beasley makes quick first impressionESPN (blog)FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Richard Smith didn’t want to go overboard in offering praise, but the Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator did give first-round draft pick Vic Beasley quite a compliment while discussing the rookie pass-rusher’s potential. “I …How Have the Atlanta Falcons Addressed Biggest Weaknesses from … Read more
US social media websites to refuse to hand over private details of suspected …Telegraph.co.ukMichael Adebowale used the social networking site to express his “intent to murder a soldier in the most graphic and emotive manner” five months before the 2013 Woolwich attack. David Cameron subsequently told the social media websites that theyhad a … …read … Read more
Shelter-in-place lifted for facility with leaking barge in Houston Ship ChannelKPRC HoustonA shelter-in-place has been lifted at a facility in the upper part of the Houston Ship Channel after a barge leak. The channel has reopened to all vessel traffic. At 11:46 a.m., the United States Coast Guard received a report from a transiting marine … Read more