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The Power Rankings! A Repeat King! Flux! Acrimony! Controversy! Exclamation Marks!
You can't slow down Slow TV, you can only hope to contain it. Also, lots of weird stuff this week.
hollywoodreporter.com (11 minutes ago)

'Go Inside And Greet The Light'
"Seeing is a very sensuous act," James Turrell is quoted as saying in Richard Cadena's iconic book, Automated Lighting. For nearly 50 years Turrell has been opening our eyes to light as a material -- a palpable object with color, weight and texture. In his light sculptures, the artist paints with his viewers'...
huffingtonpost.com (40 minutes ago)

Billy Baldwin Joins BBC America's 'Copper' for Season 2 Arc (Exclusive)
The actor marks the latest sophomore cast addition, which now includes new regular Donal Logue and guest stars Alfre Woodard, Eamonn Walker and Lee Tergesen.
hollywoodreporter.com (1 hour ago)
Cannes: Sundance Selects Nabs 'Blue Is the Warmest Color' From Wild Bunch
The deal marks the second of the festival between Sundance Selects and Wild Bunch, following the Marion Cotillard starrer "Two Days, One Night."
hollywoodreporter.com (1 hour ago)

At Her First Cannes Without Roger, Chaz Ebert Is Taking the Festival ‘Day by Day’
Chaz Ebert’s first Cannes Film Festival was 23 years ago, in 1990, when she was still a trial attorney and she and Roger Ebert had just started dating. This year’s Cannes marks another, much sadder, beginning: her first festival without Roger, who died in April at age 70 from the ...
vulture.com (2 hours ago)
PARIS TN: Paris Special School District schools get good safety marks
A recent survey of the buildings of the Paris Special School District revealed the system is doing well in regards to safety issues, school board members learned during their Tuesday meeting.
parispi.net (2 hours ago)
EU steps up fight against tax evasion by end 2013
BRUSSELS - The European Union's leaders have agreed to push through a major policy to tackle tax evasion by the end of the year. The EU said the 27 heads of state and governments agreed at summit in Brussels Wednesday to an automatic exchange of bank information among the bloc's tax authorities to catch tax cheats....
bostonherald.com (2 hours ago)
Have We Reached Peak Retail Space?
An interesting little announcement from one of the UK's leading retailers, Marks and Spencers. They're going to stop building stores. Basically, simply because they believe that so much retailing is moving online that there's no point in building more bricks and mortar stores: Marks & Spencer is to stop opening...
forbes.com (2 hours ago)
Yahoo! Faces New Challenges After Tumblr Purchase
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Yahoo!'s decision to buy Tumblr for $1.1 billion signals a turning point for the aging Web pioneer. Criticisms over the purchase are abundant, but when we consider Yahoo!'s possible motivation for the transaction it starts to become clear the company is looking to reposition itself as a more...
thestreet.com (4 hours ago)

Windsor Tornado Happened 5 Years Ago
Wednesday marks five years since a tornado ripped through the town of Windsor in Northern Colorado.
cbslocal.com (4 hours ago)
Minnesota DNR plans stepped up watercraft inspections
West Central TribuneST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the boating season for many Minnesotans. So the Department of Natural Resources is reminding boaters and...
wctrib.com (4 hours ago)
Minnesota DNR plans to increase watercraft inspections
ST. PAUL - The Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the boating season for many Minnesotans. So the Department of Natural Resources is reminding boaters and anglers to be extra vigilant to help stop the spread of aquatic invasive species.
inforum.com (5 hours ago)
Insider's Guide To Food And Wine Classic In Aspen
Foodies, wine aficionados and the culinary who’s who descend on the ritzy mountain town every June for the annual Food & Wine Classic in Aspen. This year (June 14 to 16) marks the festival’s 31st anniversary, and is bound to be just as successful as years past. While tickets have been sold out since the end of...
forbes.com (5 hours ago)

Marks & Spencer misery with another change at top
Britain’s leading clothing chain, which has been beset by rumours of management infighting, said Sharp, the architect of its successful ‘This is no ordinary...’ marketing campaign, would leave next February.
dailymail.co.uk (10 hours ago)

Holocaust Symposium marks 25th anniversary in Scranton
He lost six brothers and five sisters in the Holocaust. Now 91, Sam Rosen said he is the only Holocaust survivor left in Scranton. The thought is terrible, he said, but it makes events like the Teen Symposium on the Holocaust all the more important. "I
thetimes-tribune.com (11 hours ago)
200 receive GED through program: Good Neighbor Initiative recently marks one-year anniversary
More than 200 Cache Valley residents have successfully obtained a GED through Stevens-Henager College’s Good Neighbor Initiative - a campuswide program that just marked its one-year anniversary.
hjnews.com (12 hours ago)
St. Petersburg Marks 310th Anniversary
This weekend, St. Petersburg will celebrate its birthday early with citywide festivities on Saturday and Sunday preceding the city’s actual anniversary on Monday, May 27.
sptimes.ru (13 hours ago)
Scott's visit to Chile to talk trade marks 8th overseas trip
By Gary Fineout Associated Press -- In just two-and-a-half years Florida Gov. Rick Scott has traveled overseas eight times - a record that eclipses his predecessor, Charlie Crist.
tallahassee.com (13 hours ago)
Ceremony marks completion of Little Blue Parkway
As far back as the 1960s, politicians dreamed of a road that would open the Little Blue Valley to development. Now it's done. The rest of the larger Lewis and Clark Expressway lags much farther behind.
kansascity.com (13 hours ago)
Curiosity Drills A Second Hole On Mars
Earlier this week, the Mars rover Curiosity used its robotic arm to drill a hole into a Martian rock and collect a sample from its interior. This marks both the second time that Curiosity has collected such a sample, and the second time any such sample has been collected from Mars, period. The hole was about 2.6...
forbes.com (13 hours ago)

In Superior Court race, McVay holding the lead
"We feel very positive and confident at the strong show we have at this point," said Marty Marks, a spokesman for Judge McVay.
post-gazette.com (14 hours ago)
Low turnout marks Crawford County races
MEADVILLE -- Voter turnout for Tuesday's municipal primary in Crawford County was very light.
goerie.com (14 hours ago)

Allison Hope: Why Anti-Gay Hate Crimes Are Up: The Storm Before the Calm
The news of yet another heinous hate crime, this time the brutal, point-blank killing of 32-year-old Mark Carson, marks what is hopefully the last in a disturbing string of violent acts targeting LGBT people. Just four days earlier and a few short blocks from where Carson was killed, a gay man was attacked coming...
huffingtonpost.com (16 hours ago)

Oklahoma Tornado Brings Back Painful Memories On Windsor Twister Anniversary
Wednesday marks five years since the most expensive tornado in Colorado history. The EF3 twister ripped through Windsor in Weld County with winds over 165 miles per hour.
cbslocal.com (16 hours ago)
Outdoors Memorial Day fun for the whole family
Memorial Day marks the unofficial kick-off to summer. Originally called Decoration Day, Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died fighting for our country. It’s also a great day to...
examiner.com (18 hours ago)
Simon English: M&S glory days in the past? Bolland has little time to prove otherwise
Outlook How long has Marc Bolland got? About a year, seems the consensus, so that he can at least give undeniable evidence that his Marks & Spencer turnaround is actually turning.
independent.co.uk (18 hours ago)

Marks & Spencer hits an 8-year low after clothes sales slide
Falling clothes sales at Marks & Spencer have dragged down the retail giant's annual profits to an eight-year low, as it said the executive behind the “Your M&S” branding is to step down.
independent.co.uk (18 hours ago)

How safe are the new contactless bank cards?
Concerns over the security of these cards have been raised by customers of Marks & Spencer who claim payment was taken from their contactless debit or credit cards when they didn’t try to use them.
dailymail.co.uk (18 hours ago)
Dirty Jobs of the Indian Valley: Telford taxidermist gives re-creations sense of everlasting life
Editor's note: This is the third article in a series of stories profiling "dirty jobs" in the Indian Valley. One of the first things taxidermist D. Barry Lederach said was, "Let me go wash my hands." It was a gesture of politesse, as Lederach's job, while messy at times, requires cleanliness and freshness. "When...
thereporteronline.com (19 hours ago)
Pawtucket man held on charges of burning wife
PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- A Pawtucket man is accused of using a hot skillet to burn his wife's body, searing her legs, groin, abdomen and breasts, and leaving her disfigured. Danilo Cabrera, 42, was crying as Officer Alexander Smith walked into the Benefit Street apartment Saturday afternoon, said Pawtucket Police Maj....
providencejournal.com (20 hours ago)