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Golden State Warriors vs. Houston Rockets: Live Score and Analysis for Game 4Bleacher ReportThe Golden State Warriors look to close out the Western Conference Finals against the Houston Rockets on Monday night at the Toyota Center. Stephen Curry torched the Rockets for 40 points in Game 3, while Klay Thompson and Draymond Green each …Golden … Read more
Hamilton hitless in return, Texas wins 6th in a rowLas Vegas SunLas Vegas Sun. May 25, 2015. Currently: 86° — Complete forecast | Log in | Create an account · Las Vegas Sun · News · Vegas INC – Business · Opinion · Sports · Politics · Entertainment · Las Vegas Weekly · Robin Leach’s … Read more
Kyrie Irving misses 2nd straight game vs. Hawks with knee tendinitisESPNCLEVELAND — Kyrie Irving missed Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Atlanta Hawks because of tendinitis in his left knee. The Cleveland Cavaliers, who took a 3-0 lead by virtue of a 114-111 overtime win, announced Irving would be out …Cavs’ Kyrie … Read more
The Secret History of Ultimate MarvelVultureThere was a wide array of causes for Marvel’s woes — the collapse of a comics-as-collectible-items bubble and multiple defections by top artists, for example. But one ailment was obvious to any brand-new reader who bought a Marvel comic for the first …‘The Walking Dead’ Star: I’ve Read for Marvel … Read more
George Clooney’s Tomorrowland fails to take off at US box–officeSydney Morning HeraldIt’s a sad day for movies when industry commentators are quoting “Hollywood’s originality problem” as the reason why George Clooney’s sci-fi epic Tomorrowland has tanked at the US box office. That is the reason, however, offered by observers as to why …and more …read … Read more
Line of storms passes out of Dallas; flood warning for Dallas County issued …Dallas Morning News (blog)The view towards downtown Dallas from the Sylvan Avenue bridge shows the swollen Trinity River — which crested the night before and is slowly falling – on Monday, May 25, 2015. The water, though extremely high, was still within … Read more
Denver Comic Con ’15: Live! From The Epic Cosplay Real Wedding Of Batman …Bleeding Cool NewsDescribing this event will almost certainly result in me identifying the cosplay costumes wrongly, but in the wedding party of this real cosplay wedding closing out Denver Comic Con, and claiming to be the first of its kind in the … Read more
Lil B, the Bay Area hip–hop mogul and diehard Warriors fan, explains The Based …San Jose Mercury News (blog)To Lil B — who blew up with Bay Area hip hop group The Pack, you definitely know their hit single “Vans,” and has since increased his influence on the culture — this is way too close … Read more
Tracking Where A Mouse Moves While GamingKotakuOver the weekend, Gking19 posted the results of an interesting experiment: tracking the movement of the mouse through their favourite video games. Most were played for around 30 minutes (TF2 being the exception), and it’s fascinating looking at just … …read more From:: Gaming News By Google News
Debate continues after Steph Curry’s daughter steals spotlight at Golden State …abc7news.comAt a press conference on May 19, 2015, Steph Curry’s daughter Riley stole the show. (Photo courtesy Golden State Warriors). KGO. Monday, May 25, 2015 04:52PM. OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) –. It happened a week ago, but the actions of Golden State Warriors …and more … Read more
Lawyer says allegations B.B. King was poisoned ‘ridiculous’Las Vegas SunJohnson was at B.B. King’s bedside when he died May 14 in hospice care at home in Las Vegas at age 89. No family members were present. “I believe my father was poisoned and that he was administered foreign substances,” Patty King and Williams say in … Read more
Viral ‘Charlie Charlie’ Social Media Challenge Has Kids Trying to Summon …TheBlaze.comIt’s dubbed the “Charlie Charlie Challenge” — and it has individuals everywhere attempting to summon a Mexican demon named Charlie through the performance of a paranormal ritual. Individuals are instructed to form a cross with two pencils on a piece …Summoning a Mexican demon? … Read more
Former 49ers lineman Ray McDonald arrested; Bears let him goSFGateFormer San Francisco 49ers lineman Ray McDonald was arrested in Santa Clara Monday on suspicion of domestic violence and child endangerment in the attack of a woman holding a baby, prompting the Chicago Bears to release him after less than three …Police: Ex-49er Ray McDonald arrested … Read more
With San Diego again drought-ridden, 1915 ‘Rainmaker’ saga is revisitedLos Angeles TimesAs California is finding out, drought can make people — and their governments — do things that might otherwise be unthinkable. Take the San Diego of 1915. With their small city beset by drought, civic leaders hired “moisture accelerator” Charles … …read more From:: … Read more
Yandee & Mendeeces – ‘Love & Hip Hop Live: The Wedding Special’Heavy.comTonight on VH1, the Love And Hip Hop series airs Love & Hip Hop Live: the Wedding Special, focusing on the marriage of Yandee Smith and Mendeeces Harris. For three years, Yandee and Mendeeces’ relationship has grown on Love & Hip Hop New York.VH1 … Read more
Kia Motors Kicks Off FIFA U-20 World Cup with Car HandoverScoop.co.nz (press release)Todd McDonald, General Manager of Kia Motors New Zealand, formally presented the CEO of FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015, Dave Beeche the Kia vehicle fleet at North Harbour Stadium on Auckland’s North Shore. Also in attendance was Claude … …read more … Read more
San Diego Veterans for Peace honor the fallen on Memorial DayLos Angeles TimesThe city names on the headstones are like a roll-call of Southern California, large and small: Los Angeles, San Diego, Calexico, Brawley, Long Beach, Bell Gardens, Fontana, Glendale, Chula Vista, Downey and more. The site this year of the memorial …and more …read … Read more
The 10 Most Clutch College Football Head CoachesBleacher ReportWhen the game is late and the score is close, it takes a strong will and great confidence to come out on top. Coaches look for this in their players, but the coaches themselves must be able to make the right decisions during crunch time as well. … Read more
Cleveland leading Atlanta in TV ratings, tooAtlanta Journal ConstitutionSunday night’s third game of the Hawks-Cavaliers series on TNT posted a 32.0 Nielsen rating in the Cleveland TV market, more than triple the 10.1 rating the game drew in the Atlanta market. The rating is the percentage of TV households that watched the …and more …read … Read more
FIFA challenger says he was offered Blatter’s financial infoUSA TODAYZURICH (AP) — Prince Ali bin al-Hussein’s FIFA election team says it rejected a potentially illegal offer to help him oust President Sepp Blatter in Friday’s election and informed law enforcement agencies about the approach. The challenger’s campaign …Platini pledges support for Prince Ali in FIFA … Read more
Social Media, Hookup Apps Blamed For Spikes In Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Other …International Business TimesNew cases of syphilis, gonorrhea and HIV are on the rise in Rhode Island, a trend that the state health department attributed in part to social media as people increasingly turn to their phones to arrange “casual and often anonymous sexual encounters … Read more
Banged up James knows full well the demands of playoff basketballNBA.com (blog)But he’s also trying to win some physical and mental battles with his own body and his reactions to them, hobbled at a most inopportune time by the burdens of the 95 games he’s already played this season and all that came before them … Read more
Hong Kong needs to visit the family doctor more, former NHS chief saysSouth China Morning Post (subscription)The former chief of the National Health Service (NHS) England said yesterday that Hong Kong’s health care system relied too heavily on overstretched public hospitals and not enough on smaller primary-care facilities, a disparity that would become … …read … Read more
Garage worker may be charged over fatal blast in Hong KongSouth China Morning Post (subscription)A garage worker who survived an explosion last month that killed three people may be charged with manslaughter if he is found to have undertaken unauthorised work on the gas installation of a taxi sent in for repairs, government sources say. … Read more
I Care About Star Wars Because It Introduced Me To ‘Lore’KotakuToday, May 25, is Star Wars Day—not the weird pun nonsense earlier this month that people love to call “Star Wars Day”, but the anniversary of the release of the original film in 1977. And today here on Kotaku we’re going to celebrate an oft-mocked … Read more
SCV business owners nervous after LA’s raising of minimum wage to $15Santa Clarita Valley SignalIn March, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to study the possible financial and economic impacts of increasing the minimum wage in its unincorporated areas. The report has not been released yet but Los Angeles’ recent …and more … Read more
8 Apple Watch Features We Want to See in the FuturePaste MagazineApple released their first update for the Apple earlier this week, which added performance improvements and bug fixes. However, it didn’t add any new features Apple Watch owners have been wanting since the launch last month. With WWDC around the …and more …read more … Read more
UM baseball team is No. 5 seed in NCAA baseball tournamentMiami HeraldThere were two key ingredients the past two times the University of Miami won college baseball national titles: home-field advantage on the way to Omaha and red-hot finishes to end the regular season. “We won a lot at the end,” coach Jim Morris said … Read more
No to Brussels, Yes to Kiev: New president sets course for stronger, more …RTYouthful energy and rhetoric for change have seen Andrzej Duda transformed from a virtual unknown to the rising star of Eastern European politics – but his presidency could set Poland against Russia and the EU. On Sunday, 51.6 percent of the electorate … Read more
Re-Evaluating the Oakland Athletics’ Top Draft Picks from the Past DecadeBleacher ReportWith the 2015 first-year player draft approaching, let’s take a look back at how the last 10 Oakland A’s first-round draft picks have fared. Because hindsight is a beautiful thing. For purposes of a tidy list, we’ll stick with the first overall …and more … Read more
Giants‘ big 6th negates Brewers’ 3 homersMLB.comTrailing, 4-1, entering the decisive sixth, San Francisco sent 12 men to the plate against four Brewers pitchers during a rally that featured seven hits, two walks and two errors charged to Milwaukee center fielder Carlos Gomez. The first six hits of …Aoki enjoys Miller Park reunion with four … Read more
YouTube video shows apparent Albany Park shootoutChicago TribuneThe video, apparently uploaded by a YouTube user with the username albowrx, is taken from a parked vehicle and appears to show a view of the 4400 block of West Gunnison Street, just west of Kenneth. The Office of News Affairs could not confirm that it …YouTube video … Read more
LA Galaxy host women’s soccer clinic through 20 For TwentyLA GalaxyIn continuation of the LA Galaxy’s 20 for Twenty community program, the LA Galaxy hosted the first-ever LA Galaxy Women’s Soccer Clinic at StubHub Center before the U.S. Women’s National Team match against Mexico on Sunday, May 17. The women’s … …read more From:: Women’s … Read more
‘The Late Show With David Letterman’ Finale Tops Nielsen’s Twitter TV Ratings …TVbytheNumbersThe final episode of The Late Show With David Letterman topped Nielsen’s Twitter ratings for the week of May 18-24. A program’s popularity on Twitter does not always correlate with its Nielsen television ratings and is not an accurate predictor of … …read … Read more
Actress, 37, Gyllenhaal: 55 Is Too Old Of A Man For Maggie Gyllenhaal To …The InquisitrOnce an actress turns 40 (or, in Maggie’s case, approaches 40), getting a leading role becomes harder. Evidently casting younger women — even those young enough to be the daughter of the leading male in a film — is what … Read more