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Large fire reported in northeast Las VegasKVVU Las VegasA large plume of black smoke could be seen rising from a location in northeastern Las Vegas on Friday afternoon. It was not immediately clear what was burning near the intersection of Interstate 15 and the 215 Beltway. FOX5 has crews headed to the … and more … Read more
programs offer hope for dwindling frog populationSFGateFrogs across the globe, from the creeks of the Bay Area to the rain forests of Panama, are diminishing rapidly. About 50 percent of amphibian species worldwide are threatened or endangered, a higher number than any other vertebrate. Where frogs once … …read more Source: Oakland Restaurant News From … Read more
OLIVER: Conference puts skirts, shoes and fashion icons on displayModesto BeeThis past weekend I had the absolute pleasure of attending Lucky Magazine’s Fashion and Beauty Blogger Conference called Lucky FABB. This was the third time I have been invited to attend and am always so thrilled to be part of this very special … and … Read more
Los Angeles TimesORLAND, Calif. — Adrian Castro’s mother heard about the fiery bus crash and, when she couldn’t get answers about the fate of her son, got in her car and drove all night. At 6:30 a.m. Friday, she walked into a Red Cross shelter near the crash site and got the …Investigators Seek Cause … Read more
CBSSports.comWhile one lefty former champion was bowing out of the Masters, another was distancing himself from the field. Bubba Watson fired a second-round 68 to take the outright lead at the Masters headed into the weekend. “I’m trying to get that jacket back,” Watson …Masters Round 2 HighlightsESPNMasters 2014: Bubba Watson issues challenge; Bill Haas, … Read more
Boston GlobePope Francis asked forgiveness for the child sexual abuse scandals in the Catholic church on Friday, the first time he’s done so as pope, and also said the church must be “very strong” in responding to the ongoing legacy of that crisis, including imposing …Pope Francis’ first year as pontiffCBS NewsPope promises action on … Read more
USA TODAYAUGUSTA, Ga. — The last time Phil Mickelson failed to make the cut at the Masters, Bill Clinton was president, Google didn’t exist and Lefty’s favorite burger joint, Five Guys, was just a year old. Mickelson joined Tiger Woods on the Masters sidelines Friday, …Phil Mickelson’s 5 over doesn’t cut itESPNMasters 2014: Phil Mickelson … Read more
15 Golden Bears Earn All-America RecognitionCal Athletics… A total of 15 Golden Bears earned All-America honors from the College Swimming Coaches of America Association based on their performances at the NCAA Championships in March. The total matches the highest number of All-Americans in Cal history. …read more Source: California Golden Bears News From Google News … Read more
The IndependentThe Australian Prime Minster says teams leading the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 are confident signals being picked up in the southern Indian Ocean are coming from the plane’s black flight recorders. Tony Abbott told reporters … …read more Source: Malaysia Airlines News Feed From Google News
Chron.comThis image provided by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department shows Alison Ernst, who was arrested April 10, 2014 in connection with an incident involving throwing a shoe at Former Secretary of State and Former First Lady Hillary Clinton.Hillary Clinton avoids shoe thrown during speechabc7.comWoman accused of throwing shoe at Hillary Clinton identifiedQ13 FOXCampaign commentary? … Read more
The Globe and MailViolent clashes broke out Friday between police officers and squatters in Rio de Janeiro when the authorities dislodged thousands of families from a newly formed favela, or slum, in a complex of abandoned commercial buildings, focusing attention on the …Clashes in Rio de Janeiro as Police Evict SquattersNew York TimesPhotos of the … Read more
ESPNThe winner will hold first place in the Eastern Conference and be on pace for home-court advantage for at least the first three rounds of the playoffs. Wade hurt his left hamstring in the fourth quarter of the Pacers’ 84-83 win over the Heat on March 26.Miami Heat Priorities, Even with Pacers Looming, Remain Health … Read more
Wall Street JournalThe encryption flaw that punctured the heart of the Internet this week underscores a weakness in Internet security: It is mostly managed by four European coders and a former military consultant in Maryland. Most of the 11-member team are volunteers; only …Heartbleed could harm a variety of systemsWashington PostNSA denies report that it … Read more
Cumulus Makes Big Investment In Nashville MarketNewsChannel5.comThe nation’s second largest radio broadcaster has made a large investment in Nashville and the country music format. Cumulus recently completed its NASH Campus in the SoBro area of downtown Nashville. It is located in a building it acquired after the … …read more Source: Nashville News From Google … Read more
Vancouver SunIt’s been almost 20 years since Tom Cruise as Jerry Maguire demanded “show me the money!” In Hollywood, that means it’s just about time for a remake. Not that Ivan Reitman’s Draft Day is a shot-by-shot re-creation of the Cruise romantic comedy about a …Draft DayEntertainment WeeklyUnderdog general manager Kevin Costner navigates tricky watersof … Read more
The Detroit NewsSunday’s MTV Movie Awards will feature a tribute to late “Fast and the Furious” star Paul Walker, the Los Angeles Times reported Friday. “Paul Walker was a role model for the MTV audience since the very beginning of his too-short career,” MTV President …Paul Walker Tribute Will Take Place At 2014 MTV Movie … Read more
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (blog)In February British-Swiss publishing company Informa took the reins of Dallas Comic Con, and it was clear even then that the event was going to get super-sized. Now we know just how super. When the event moves into the Dallas Convention Center May … and more …read more Source: Comic Con … Read more
New York Daily NewsAlison Michelle Ernst, charged with throwing a sneaker at Hillary Clinton during a convention speech Thursday, has been escorted by security guards before. She made a scene in Colorado in 2012 at a hearing for James Holmes, the mass shooter who … and more …read more Source: Mass Shooting News From Google … Read more
SlyckIn a society faced with increasing and far more dangerous cyber-attacks, businesses are struggling not only to increase their security, but also to maintain it on a constant basis. In the past, some businesses have at times been reluctant or hesitant to share …Department Of Justice And FTC Say Private Companies Can Share Information …Headlines … Read more
Restaurants May Be Googling YouNBC Southern California (blog)Your restaurant may be Googling you, so be sure to disclose your wine preference in your online profiles. A report on food blog GrubStreet, part of New York Magazine, stated at least one maitre d’ at a chi-chi Manhattan restaurant routinely does Google … and more …read more … Read more
OLIVER: Conference puts skirts, shoes and fashion icons on displayFresno BeeThis past weekend I had the absolute pleasure of attending Lucky Magazine’s Fashion and Beauty Blogger Conference called Lucky FABB. This was the third time I have been invited to attend and am always so thrilled to be part of this very special … and … Read more
Pacific Business News (Honolulu)“Environment America’s study is great news for the people of Honolulu, and it’s only the beginning as we strive to aggressively transition to a green, sustainable energy system,” Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell said in a statement. “Our city is leaps and …Honolulu tops nation in solar growth, new study sayskhon2.comHonolulu Ranks #1 … Read more
Allison Michelle Ernst (photo by Steve Marcus, Las Vegas Sun). The Hillary Clinton shoe thrower has been identified as Allison Michelle Ernst. And according to The Daily Mail UK, Allison Michelle Ernst is the same Allison Ernst who has attempted to defend the actions of Colorado movie shooter James Holmes. In August 2012, she arrived … Read more
MassLive.comNEW YORK — In an unsparing critique of Republicans, President Barack Obama on Friday accused the GOP of using voting restrictions to keep voters from the polls and of jeopardizing 50 years of expanded ballot box access for millions of black Americans …Obama, Friends Take in Dinner in New York City After National Action Network … Read more
Mirror, Mirror | Derby fashion crash courseThe Courier-JournalHerScene fashion editor Christine Fellingham was on hand at the Willow Tree, helping women pick out their Derby Day outfits, hats and fascinators. (Angela Shoemaker, special to The Courier-Journal) April 10, 2014. Christine Fellingham 4:11 p.m. EDT … …read more Source: Fashion News By Google
Architectural Digest (blog)After several successful and critically-acclaimed collaborations with designer Philippe Starck (Bon and Ma Cocotte), Parisian restaurateurs Fabienne and Philippe Amzalak have opened their newest high-style eatery, Eclectic, in the 15th arrondissement. …read more Source: Paris News From Google News
‘The old’ RGIII was at March workouts, QB guru saysNFL.comFree-Agent Tracker. Follow all the developments on the NFL’s open market with our up-to-the-minute tracking of 2014’s free agents. More. … This is a far different offseason for Griffin, who has been able to focus on his game rather than … and more …read more Source: … Read more
KPRC HoustonOn Friday morning, members of the Super Bowl Host Committee and other dignitaries broke ground on a new Marriott Marquis Hotel that is being built across the street from the George R. Brown Convention Center. The project is the first of many more that … and more …read more Source: NFL – Super Bowl … Read more
Wall Street JournalCountry music accounted for 40.5 million, or 14%, of the 289.4 million albums sold last year in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan, and 13% (163.7 million) of the 1.26 billion digital track sales, a smaller share than rock, alternative and R&B … and more …read more Source: Country Music News From Google … Read more
Oakland Raiders’ Matt Schaub broken beyond repair?NFL.comOakland Raiders’ Matt Schaub broken beyond repair? By Chris Wesseling; Around the League Writer; Published: April 11, 2014 at 11:53 a.m.; Updated: April 11, 2014 at 07:15 p.m.. Friend(s) Email Your Email Send Email. By Chris Wesseling. The start of the … and more …read more Source: Oakland News … Read more
Sky NewsA man has been charged with the attempted murder of three wealthy tourists who were attacked with a hammer at a London hotel. Philip Spence, 32, of no fixed address, also faces a count of aggravated burglary. He is accused of entering the family room …Man charged over hammer attack at London hotelThe GuardianLondon … Read more
Aljazeera.comAs the Ukrainian presidential election scheduled on May 25 gets closer, Kremlin’s window of opportunity for invading the country and derailing its European course is gradually narrowing. The rhetoric of Russian President Vladimir Putin justifying the …Dangerous mischief making in Ukraine [Commentary]Baltimore Sun all 97 news articles …read more Source: UKRAINE News From Google News … Read more
Eight Golden Bears Earn MPSF All-Academic HonorsCal AthleticsWOODLAND, Calif. – Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Executive Director, Al Beaird, has announced the All-Academic MPSF Scholar-Athletes for the 2014 Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track & Field season. The following student-athletes have been … and more …read more Source: California Golden Bears News From Google News
The priceless marketing of a $100 grilled cheeseUpstartThe UpTake: Here’s one Chicago restaurant’s real recipe for a $100 grilled cheese: turn a commonplace lunch item into a luxury meal with premium ingredients, place a decadent price tag on it, cook up a press release and watch the incredulous headlines … …read more Source: Chicago Restaurant … Read more
CelebuzzIn it’s latest issue, Parade has revealed celebrity salaries in it’s “What People Earn” job survey, showing that Liam only makes a teeny-tiny portion of the whopping $76.5 million Miley brought in last year. Meanwhile, the Hunger Games star is bringing … and more …read more Source: Celeb News From Google News