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Sharks' Logan Couture matter of fact about overtime goal in Game 3 vs. Kings
San Jose forward injured his left leg in second period Saturday, but says he feels good
mercurynews.com (10 minutes ago)

Norman Reedus and 'Hello Herman' MovieTrailer #1 (Video)
The subject matter of 'Hello Herman' is controversial and intense - All In Films released the first official trailer from the movie on May 15. People are paying attention to this new film because of...
examiner.com (1 hour ago)
Yahoo's board approves $1.1 billion Tumblr acquisition: WSJ
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc's board has approved a deal to buy blogging and social networking site Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash, the Wall Street Journal cited people familiar with the matter as saying on Sunday.
reuters.com (1 hour ago)
Report: Yahoo's board approves $1.1 billion Tumblr acquisition
Yahoo Inc's board has approved a deal to buy blogging and social networking site Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash, the Wall Street Journal cited people familiar with the matter as saying on Sunday.
yahoo.com (1 hour ago)

Robert Weiss: Is 'No Fap' Movement Start of Tech Backlash?
Have you heard about the growing "NoFap" movement in which men are choosing not to masturbate? Essentially, NoFap is a reaction by young males to the fact that some of them -- thanks mostly to omnipresent digital porn -- are losing interest in finding and engaging real-world sex partners. In essence, the movement is...
huffingtonpost.com (2 hours ago)
PM brushes off post-budget poll
Gillard says she remains committed to 'things that matter' despite weak polling.
businessspectator.com.au (2 hours ago)
Newcastle keep finding ways to bring tear to eye
It is not easy to encapsulate a 20-year career or the madness of a football club in a matter of...
thetimes.co.uk (2 hours ago)
City's ranking by publications may matter little to companies
Since 2008, Augusta has appeared in 20 national rankings, receiving high marks for being the “most resilient metro economy,” providing its residents with the “best bang for their buck,” and having one of the “strongest building markets for housing.” Local business recruiters refer to the accolades as the city’s...
chronicle.augusta.com (3 hours ago)

Yahoo Tumblr acquisition reportedly approved in cash-only deal
This morning a deal between Yahoo and Tumblr has been approved according to sources familiar with the matter. This deal is said by people familiar with those speaking with the Wall Street Journal to have been approved by Yahoo’s board only at this time, and that Tumblr’s board is not yet at a final decision ...
slashgear.com (3 hours ago)

Hey British moaners: Germans want to be more like us | Stephen Evans
I remember the moment I realised I really liked Britain. It was in New York, where I was living at the time. The news came through that a man dressed as Osama bin Laden had broken into the birthday party of the heir to the throne. Aaron Barschak had not only walked through security but he had climbed on stage next...
guardian.co.uk (4 hours ago)

Frankie Dettori's solicitor in new attempt to restore riding licence
Frankie Dettori's solicitor is expected at the offices of horseracing's ruling body on Monday, where his plea for the jockey to have his licence returned is likely to fall on deaf ears. Christopher Stewart-Moore was due at the British Horseracing Authority in any case, in connection with an unrelated appeal by...
guardian.co.uk (4 hours ago)

Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Sunderland | Premier League match report
Gareth Bale collected possession in the last minute, he jinked inside, rolling the ball on to his left foot and unfurled a glorious shot into the far, top corner from 25 yards. Under normal circumstances, Bale's goal, his 26th of a stellar season, would have been the cause for frenzied celebration. Not here. It did...
guardian.co.uk (4 hours ago)
ABC News’ Jon Karl Addresses Benghazi Report: ‘Regret’ Email Inaccuracy But Story ‘Entirely Stands’
ABC News' Jonathan Karl made news recently with a report about edits made to the Benghazi talking points - aspects of which have since been scrutinized. Following a report by CNN's Jake Tapper and the White House's release of emails about the matter, Karl issued a statement saying he regretted the inaccuracy.
mediaite.com (4 hours ago)

Manchester City 2-3 Norwich | Premier League match report
Manchester City's first home outing of the post-Roberto Mancini era – and their season – ended in the dismay of defeat; and the Blues fans left no doubt about their enduring affection for the sacked Italian. For delivering the FA Cup in 2011 and last season's Premier League, the match-day programme allowed Mancini a...
guardian.co.uk (5 hours ago)

Cannes 2013: Tip Top - first look review
Tip Top – based on a crime thriller by British novelist Bill James – is a tumbled-up, topsy-turvy sex comedy tarted up as cop drama. It's silly and wacky and rude and glib. A Punch and Judy show playing out on the set of Silent Witness. Isabelle Huppert and Sandrine Kiberlain play Esther Lafarge and Sally Marinelli,...
guardian.co.uk (5 hours ago)
Fall River building inspectors hosting free info clinic Thursday
Spring is blooming, sounds of hammers and saws are echoing, and Director of Inspectional Services Joseph Biszko is planning on a good turnout later this month when building inspectors offer an informational clinic. It’s the third year for the program that Biszko said is geared toward anyone “who wants to build a...
heraldnews.com (5 hours ago)
David Gregory Calls Out Sen. McConnell Over Admin’s ‘Culture Of Intimidation’: No ‘Fact To Back...
On Sunday, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) took to Meet the Press to respond to the IRS scandal that has been dominating the news cycle recently. While conceding that we don't yet know all the facts surrounding the matter, he went after President Obama's administration for a "culture of intimidation" - a point...
mediaite.com (6 hours ago)
Missouri GOP's legislative success in eye of beholder
When the Missouri Legislature adjourned its annual session this past week, the Republican majority claimed it was a successful effort - even "historic" and "monumental" - based on the measures they considered and approved. Yet if results are what matter, their success may ultimately depend upon the decisions of...
kansascity.com (6 hours ago)
Weekend Box Office: 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Opens With "Just" $84 Million.
Here's something I bet you didn't know. Back in 1979 and 1982, Star Trek: The Motion Picture and Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan broke the opening weekend record with $11.9 million and $14.3 million respectively. So, yes, for a brief period, the Star Trek franchise really was in the same kind of company as...
forbes.com (6 hours ago)

Tax avoidance: how to change corporate behaviour
Last week, I was waiting in the queue at the butcher while an elderly lady was being served. Clearly, she was not that well-off and chose the cheapest cuts of meat. When she was done, the butcher asked the assistant serving her how much the bill came to. Told that it was £11, he whispered: "Make it £8." It was a...
guardian.co.uk (8 hours ago)
Should they stay or should they go? Iowa lawmakers ponder special session
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - As lawmakers try to adjourn the legislative session, some wonder whether the best way to deal with a contentious health debate is to skip the matter for now and hold a special
thonline.com (9 hours ago)
How to buy happiness
The new science of spending points to a surprising conclusion: How we use our money may matter as much or more than how much of it we've got.Imagine that you woke up tomorrow morning to discover $1 million under your mattress. Leaving aside the obvious lumpiness issue, take a moment to think: What would you do with...
orlandosentinel.com (9 hours ago)
Raje had a clash of interest with Kataria: Gehlot
Under BJP`s line of fire over CBI action against Gulab Chand Kataria, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot alleged that the party was politicising the matter while Raje herself had a clash of interest with the former minister.
india.com (10 hours ago)

Uniting Europe
Sometimes I feel as if I've lived longer than most with the idea of a united Europe that so disgusts Ukip. In fact I have – I've lived with it since the 50s, when we still remembered the war. The forerunner of the Common Market was the Coal and Steel Community, a pooling of interests under the guidance of Jean...
guardian.co.uk (12 hours ago)

Tutorial: Make your laptop battery last longer in Windows 8
Windows 8 is a perfect match for the new breed of touchscreen laptops thanks to its touch-friendly interface. This means you'll be using your mobile device for longer than ever, and needing to charge it more frequently too. Improvements in internal design and advances in technology mean modern mobile devices are...
techradar.com (12 hours ago)
SRDA class aims at safety
Senior Resource Development Agency of Pueblo is offering an eight-week fall prevention series for people 60 and older called “A Matter of Balance.”
chieftain.com (12 hours ago)

Wounded Warrior softball team draws support, large crowd
Coleman and Kristin McCraw stood by the left field line at West Henderson High's baseball field Saturday afternoon with their children Jada, 8, and Zane, 5. The Etowah residents came out to watch the Henderson County Senior Softball League and county first responders play the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team....
blueridgenow.com (13 hours ago)

Monty Python star John Cleese finds that living abroad is no laughing matter
John Cleese's wife, Jennifer Wade, says they have moved back permanently to London after living in Monaco.
telegraph.co.uk (15 hours ago)

Shopping with a conscience
"What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing." Oscar Wilde's famous quote keeps coming back to me at the moment. I have thought of it over and over in the wake of the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh. More than 1,120 bodies were removed from the rubble of...
guardian.co.uk (16 hours ago)
HERB BENHAM: If karma is real, Lance McCullah has a lot coming his way
Thursday nights during football season, Lance McCullah, an assistant varsity coach at Bakersfield High School, takes linebackers and running backs to dinner. Pizza, sushi, cheeseburgers, it doesn't matter. What does is that players -- some of whom may not know how to order from a menu or behave in public -- dress...
bakersfieldcalifornian.com (16 hours ago)