Winter Not Gone Yet; Another Round Of Snow On TapCBS LocalThe jetsetter.com site found that the number of hotel bookings in warm-weather spots made by customers from Illinois, New York, Massachusetts and the Washington, D.C….
WDAM-TV(BOEING/FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION/CNN) – It’s a smartphone that would make James Bond jealous. Aerospace manufacturer Boeing unveiled a new “self-destructing” smartphone this week, called the “Boeing Black.” The company says …Boeing going, GONE: Black mobe…
Days Gone By: Clothes in mid-1800s San Francisco cleaned at Washer …Contra Costa TimesDoing laundry wasn’t easy for the thousands of men and the very few women who arrived in California during the Gold Rush….
VentureBeatJoe argues that we shouldn’t be so hard on Flappy Bird’s creator for pulling the mobile game. Aside from money, we can only guess at what his sudden burst of fame has brought him. This…
CNN(CNN) — Pete Seeger, the man considered to be one of the pioneers of contemporary folk music who inspired legions of activist singer-songwriters, died Monday. He was 94. Seeger’s best known songs include “Where Have…
Chicago Weather: ‘Dangerously cold’ winds, snow hit againABC7Chicago.comJanuary 24, 2014 (CHICAGO) (WLS) — A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 a.m. Saturday as gusting winds drive wind chills down to at least 15…
Los Angeles TimesNine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor and English musician Atticus Ross will put their knack for chilly, moody soundscapes to use once again in director David Fincher’s upcoming thriller “Gone Girl,” an adaptation…
San Francisco ChronicleGone are the green Naugahyde seats. Gone is the coleslaw with peanuts. Gone, too, is the flashing neon dotted “I,” visible for miles in any direction. But for those who love Biff’s, Oakland’s…
People MagazineAlicia Rhett, a Southern actress who gained minor stardom on the strength of a single movie role – as the spinster India Wilkes, in 1939’s Gone With the Wind – has died. She was…
Los Angeles TimesWith Oscar nominating ballots out to Academy members and the deluge of top-10 lists perhaps on the downward slope, there’s no time like now to start thinking about potential awards movies for next…
MTV.comAfter several brutal deaths and a diaspora of epic proportions, the future of ‘The Walking Dead’ is anyone’s guess. By Josh Wigler. Warning: Massive “Walking Dead” Spoilers Are Ahead! After seven episodes that moved at…
TV.comYou know, for an episode that featured a tank shooting up the prison, a handful of main character deaths, and the showdown between The Governor and Rick that we’ve all been waiting for since the…
UPDATE: Paula Deen Dropped By Smithfield Foods Paula Deen Update One. In this Paula Deen Update, reporting on the latest since The Food Network dropped her for using the N-word in working with her employees,…
Hope Solo and Jerramy Stevens, her husband as a result of their marriage last October, were spotted by ESPN at today’s U.S. vs. Germany World Cup Soccer Qualifier Match at RFK Stadium in Washington DC…
UPDATE: Hope Solo Brings Jerramy Stevens To USA V. Germany Soccer Match Jerramy Stevens and Hope Solo can celebrate as for the first time in over a decade, and going back to 1997, he has…
Kelly Clarkson’s, who was amazing at President Obama’s Inauguration, is in a fight with legendary record mogul Clive Davis, and if her tell-all-rant on her website is true, she’s winning, and making Davis look like…
The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences reports that there are 75 original songs up for “Best Orignal Song” at the 85th Academy Awards. Among them is Adele’s amazing, haunting song “Skyfall” from James…
The famous Oaksterdam University Mural created by artists R.B. Morris III and Munir is gone. There’ no explanation for the removal of the work that defined a district, a building, a university, and for some…
Star Trek: Into Darkness is creeping up on us Trekkers in a J.J. Abrams sort of way. The poster for the next installment in the series of J.J. Abrams movies, posted by various publications starting…
When I got the news that the Oakland Tribune was no more, I could not understand why the reaction expressed above just came out, as “Yipee,” but it did. Spontaneously. Then I had to admit…
