The City of San Bruno today criticized PG&E’s response to its criminal indictment in the matter of the San Bruno Fire. The U.S. Attorney’s office filed criminal findings against PG&E…
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NFL-Tight end Pitta signs five-year deal with Ravens – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneFeb 28 (Reuters) – Tight end Dennis Pitta, who is a favored target for quarterback Joe Flacco, has signed a five-year contract with the Baltimore Ravens, the National Football…
GCHQ secretly captured images of innocent webcam users – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukGCHQ operated a secret surveillance project called Optic Nerve which captured images from millions of Yahoo! webcam chats made between people suspected of no crime. Leaked documents dated from 2008…
Nevada in running for 6500-worker Tesla battery factory – Las Vegas Sun
Nevada in running for 6500-worker Tesla battery factoryLas Vegas SunLas Vegas City Councilman Steve Ross looks over an all-electric Tesla Roadster Sport that was brought by Tesla Motors to the…
Debate: Amy Stephens says Ken Buck hurt GOP in 2010 – Denver Post (blog)
Denver Post (blog)The swipe came during a series of exchanges in the debate hosted by The Denver Post. Republicans will pick their standard-bearer in the June 24 party primary. Buck…
Vegas strip shooting defendant gets 16 years in sex case – CBS News
CBS NewsLAS VEGAS – A self-described pimp was sentenced Wednesday to 16 years to life in Nevada state prison in a rape and robbery case that served as a prelude…
Suspect in Strip shooting sentenced in 2010 rape case – Las Vegas Sun
Las Vegas SunAmmar Harris, suspected of causing the deaths of three people in a predawn shooting last year on the Las Vegas Strip, was sentenced today to a minimum of…
The Office Alum Jenna Fischer Expecting Her Second Child – Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerThe Office alum Jenna Fischer is pregnant with her second child, Us Weekly reports. The craziest celebrity baby names. Fischer and husband Lee Kirk are already parents to…
‘Godzilla’ trailer teases horrific kaiju, spotlights Bryan Cranston – Los Angeles Times
‘Godzilla‘ trailer teases horrific kaiju, spotlights Bryan CranstonLos Angeles Times“Godzilla” is directed by Gareth Edwards, whose ambitious independent film “Monsters” garnered critical praise for its mash-up of big visual effects…
Ugandan paper publishes list of country’s ‘Top 200 homosexuals’ – Daily Mail
Daily Mailcontains hip-hop artist and priest; A similar list was published in 2010 calling for two gay rights activists to be hanged. One, David Kato, was eventually killed early in…
Facebook shelves controversial email feature – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukFacebook has quietly shelved its controversial email feature, introduced three years ago, because “people haven’t been using it”. Founder Mark Zuckerberg launched the service in 2010, criticising traditional email for…
‘Heroes’ are ‘reborn’ in 13-episode revival – USA TODAY
USA TODAYNBC’s sci-fi series Heroes is being revived as a 13-episode limited series, with creator Tim Kring back at the helm but a new cast of characters and a self-contained…
Final: Sounders FC 2, Charleston Battery 1, full replay – The Seattle Times (blog)
Final: Sounders FC 2, Charleston Battery 1, full replayThe Seattle Times (blog)Joshua Mayers joined The Seattle Times as a part-time news assistant in 2005 and took over the Sounders FC…
Man who came to Nashville with cocaine on board is sentenced – The Tennessean
Man who came to Nashville with cocaine on board is sentencedThe TennesseanThere is some buzz around town about needing a new courthouse like the present Federal Court House in downtown…
Chris Christie’s Mansion Fund Collected Millions From Political Favor Seekers – Huffington Post
Chris Christie’s Mansion Fund Collected Millions From Political Favor SeekersHuffington PostWASHINGTON — In January 2010, as newly elected New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) took office, there was a major…
First Comes Love… Christina Aguilera Announces Engagement And Pregnancy – Contactmusic.com
Contactmusic.comIt looks like congratulations are in order for Christina Aguilera, who is not only newly engaged, but also expecting. Last week, the singer announced that she was engaged to boyfriend…
Why Is Walmart Paying Chris Christie’s Pals? – Daily Beast
Why Is Walmart Paying Chris Christie’s Pals?Daily BeastIn 2010, the developers came back with another proposal that was again rejected, this time by the administration of new governor Chris Christie,…
Meryl Davis, Charlie White of US win Olympic gold in ice dance – Fox News
Fox NewsSOCHI, Russia – Meryl Davis and Charlie White won the gold medal in ice dance Monday, the first Olympic title in the event for the United States. Tessa Virtue…
Winter Olympics ratings slip – Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment WeeklySunday’s prime-time coverage delivered 21.1 million viewers and a 4.8 rating in the demo, down 9 percent in viewers and 19 percent in the demo from 2010 in Vancouver.…
Meryl Davis and Charlie White of US lead Olympic ice dancing – CBS News
CBS NewsDavis and White won silver at the 2010 Games when Virtue and Moir became the first Olympic ice dance champions from North America. The free dance is Monday, and…
Dirk goes scoreless in All-Star shootout – ESPN (blog)
ESPN (blog)Nowitzki scored a total of 108 points in his previous 11 All-Star appearances, including 22 in 2010, when he was the unofficial host of All-Star Weekend in Dallas. His…
Diverse economy is fueling Atlanta’s improved job growth – Atlanta Business Chronicle
Diverse economy is fueling Atlanta’s improved job growthAtlanta Business ChronicleThe (preliminary) data reveals Atlanta added 58,400 jobs in 2013, an increase over 2012’s total of 55,000. Atlanta’s employment base has…
Christina Aguilera Engaged to Matthew Rutler – Showbiz Spy
Showbiz SpyThe singer and The Voice coach, 33, announced on Valentine’s Day that she and film producer Matthew Rutler are engaged. The pair have been dating since the end of…
Ten standout photos from Snochi in Washington, DC – Washington Post (blog)
Washington Post (blog)It was D.C.‘s biggest snowstorm since the Snowmageddon winter of 2009-2010. Whereas recent snows offered photographers just a dusting or light covering to work with, Snochi’s 7-18 inches…
Las Vegas Taxi Drivers On Vegas Economy
Las Vegas Taxi Drivers On Vegas Economy. I talked to a number of Las Vegas Taxi Drivers On the state of The Vegas Economy during Zennie62.com coverage of CES 2014.…
Koreas agree to family reunions in February – BBC News
BBC NewsNorth and South Korea have agreed to hold reunions for families separated after the Korean War, following calls from Pyongyang to improve ties. The reunions are scheduled to take…
Cléver Jiménez, Chevron Ecuador Whisle-Blower, Says Rafael Correa Wants To Kill Him
Cléver Jiménez , in a shocking story from Plan V, says that Ecuador President Rafael Correa wants to kill him. If you recall, Cléver Jiménez is an elected official in…
Will Kyrie Irving Follow LeBron James’ Blueprint Away from Cleveland Cavaliers? – Bleacher Report
Bleacher ReportUncertainty monopolized Cleveland before LeBron James left in 2010. Now, the team’s projected savior and supposed lone trace of certainty, Kyrie Irving, is consigning the Cavs into deeper and…
MetLife Stadium’s technologies set the Super Bowl stage – Philly.com
Philly.comMetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., opened in 2010, offers size, technological innovation, and luxury accommodations. Associated Press. Travel Deals. $129 & up — Cruise Prices Slashed during ‘Wave Season’
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan’s re-election hinges on crime – San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco ChronicleLeah Harris, a retired preschool teacher, has lived in the heart of East Oakland for 37 years. In the 2010 mayoral election, she voted for Jean Quan. She…
Super Bowl 2014: Examining five key Seattle Seahawks draft moments – CBSSports.com
CBSSports.comThe NFL abbreviation might stand for National Football League for most but in Seattle it just as easily represents Not For Long, as in the tenure of most players on…
Stop Beating a Dead Fox – New York Magazine
Stop Beating a Dead FoxNew York MagazineFox News is a right-wing propaganda machine and at times (if not this one) a racist enterprise (witness, among other examples, its fruitless effort…
From The Social Network To Lean In: Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg To … – Entertainmentwise
EntertainmentwiseWe’ve all heard of the 2010 film The Social Network, a movie based on Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s journey from college computer nerd to internet billionaire. Well there could be…