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US gas prices up 11 cents over past 2 weeks
The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has jumped 11 cents over the past two weeks. Read comments
fresnobee.com (20 hours ago)
2 dead in small plane crash near Auburn
Authorities say two people are dead after a small plane crashed near Auburn Municipal Airport late Saturday. Read comments
fresnobee.com (20 hours ago)
Ozzy Osbourne Kisses Up To Sharon Osbourne
If this picture is any indication, it looks like Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne are trying to work out their problems. The couple, who have been together for 30 years, hit their first red carpet together in a month on Saturday night for the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center’s... Read More
rumorfix.com (20 hours ago)
Did Mathematician Shinichi Mochizuki Invent Bitcoin?
It's hard not to be curious about the true identity of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, since he or she basically just stuck around on the internet long enough to introduce Bitcoin/get everyone all riled up and then disappeared. But Ted Nelson, the sociologist who invented the term "hypertext," thinks he knows who...
gizmodo.com (20 hours ago)
Chelsea 2-1 Everton
There was a banner unfurled from the upper tier of the Shed end that read, simply: "Thank you, Rafa Benítez. Job done". The majority of the Chelsea support in this arena would have been loth to agree publicly, but this awkward marriage of convenience has at least ended with an element of satisfaction. Victory...
guardian.co.uk (20 hours ago)
Liverpool 1-0 QPR | Premier League match report
Liverpool gave a rousing send-off to Jamie Carragher after 16 outstanding years and 737 games as the bed-rock of their defence but the width of a post denied him the perfect one as football again refused to follow the script. Carragher struck the woodwork on his farewell performance with a thunderous drive from 25...
guardian.co.uk (20 hours ago)
Bill ensures paid family leave for Calif. workers
California businesses would be prohibited from firing or retaliating against employees who take advantage of the state's paid family leave program under a job-protection bill moving through the Legislature. Read comments
fresnobee.com (20 hours ago)
A Greyhound of a Girl by Roddy Doyle- review
Audacious Mary O'Hara is a 12-year-old from Dublin whose beloved granny, Emer, is dying. Mary and her mother Scarlett visit Emer every day and each day take its toll on all of them. Then one day, when coming back from school, Mary meets a mysterious young-old woman named Tansey who turns out to be the ghost of...
guardian.co.uk (20 hours ago)
Maker of 'pink slime' continues to struggle
SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The beef-processing company that makes the product that critics call "pink slime" continues to struggle more than a year after the initial stories on the lean bits of beef that Beef Products Inc. produced. The Sioux City Journal reports ( http://bit.ly/15YXsIh ) the Dakota Dunes, S.D.,-based...
cjonline.com (20 hours ago)
Kansas students get record number of food backpacks
WICHITA - The Kansas Food Bank has given out a record number of its backpacks full of food to students this year. The highest number of backpacks handed out this year to school children in need was 7,158 during one week in February, said Larry Gunkel, a Food Bank official running the program. He said the Food Bank...
cjonline.com (20 hours ago)
Analysis: Bigger push on Kansas courts may be coming
A prominent conservative Kansas legislator has launched what could become the most aggressive campaign to date to rein in the state Supreme Court after a proposal failed that would have changed how its justices are selected. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lance Kinzer wants to make the state's appellate courts,...
cjonline.com (20 hours ago)
3 hurt when column topples at OC Fairgrounds
Authorities say three people were injured, one seriously, when a decorative column fell over at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Read comments
fresnobee.com (21 hours ago)
Lebron James & Dwayne Wade Shirtless Relaxation
Miami Heat superstars LeBron James and Dwyane Wade enjoyed their day off on Saturday by enjoying the sun in Miami. Just last week LeBron told the press how he’s frustrated with all the criticism of his teammate and good buddy: “He’s a Hall of Famer. He has two rings.... Read More
rumorfix.com (21 hours ago)
Tom Brady & Gisele Bundchen — The Most Beautiful People On The Planet — Kissing
What a beautiful moment! New England Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady and his wife, supermodel Gisele Bundchen, were photographed kissing in the park. The couple, who have been married for four years and have two kids together, are still madly in love and apparently make time for romance. This is a... Read More
rumorfix.com (21 hours ago)
Anonymous Cincinnati IRS official: “Everything comes from the top.”
Sean Higgins A story in the Washington Post yesterday about the Internal Revenue Service’s Cincinnati office, which does most of the agency’s nonprofit auditing, clearly contradicted earlier reports that the agency’s targeting of Tea Party groups was the result of rogue agents. The Post story anonymously quoted a...
washingtonexaminer.com (21 hours ago)
Broad battering leads England home
For a fleeting moment, an hour into the fourth day's play, just before Stuart Broad found the edge of Peter Fulton's dangling bat, New Zealand nursed grand thoughts of winning the first Test. They had clung on to England's coat-tails tenaciously; Tim Southee had produced a 10-wicket performance to send his opponents...
guardian.co.uk (21 hours ago)
'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes
"Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations. Read comments
fresnobee.com (21 hours ago)
Tamra Barney’s Bachelorette Party — Lots Of Skin
Real Housewives of Orange County stars Tamra Barney and Eddie Judge celebrated their bachelor and bachelorette parties in Las Vegas together this weekend. The couple who just opened a gym together couldn’t have looked more fit. Tamra was wearing a metallic see-through number over her teeny weeny bikini and Eddie......
rumorfix.com (21 hours ago)
Bulworth screenwriter: Obama is no Bulworth
Sean Higgins Over at the Nation, Jeremy Pikser, who co-wrote the Warren Beatty film Bulworth offers his reaction to the report that President Obama has considered “going Bulworth” according to the New York Times.Read more on WashingtonExaminer.com
washingtonexaminer.com (21 hours ago)
SLC drawing up plans for $2 billion airport makeover by 2024
SALT LAKE CITY -- Salt Lake City officials are drawing up plans for a $2 billion total remake of the city's airport. read more
standard.net (22 hours ago)
Making mentally ill defendants ready for trial
The judge ascended the bench. He looked down at cafeteria-style tables marked "Prosecuting Attorney" and "Defense Attorney." To his left, two men sat in a box marked "Jury." The witness stand was marked "Witness." Read comments
fresnobee.com (22 hours ago)
Fate of LA pot shops left to voters
Los Angeles politicians have struggled for more than five years to regulate medical marijuana, trying to balance the needs of the sick against concerns that pot shops attract crime. Read comments
fresnobee.com (22 hours ago)
Justin Timberlake Looks Like He’s Dressed For Great Gatsby
Justin Timberlake showed up for the Cannes Film Festival as though he wanted to take over Leonardo DiCaprio’s role in the Great Gatsby. JT got rid of his “Suit & Tie” and wore a checkered blue and white shirt with a double breasted Cardigan with khakis. And the piece de... Read More
rumorfix.com (22 hours ago)
Councilwoman wants to be Bountiful's first female mayor
BOUNTIFUL – Beth Holbrook would like to be the first woman to ever serve as mayor of Davis County’s second-largest city. read more
standard.net (22 hours ago)
Winning Powerball ticket sold in Fla.
DES MOINES, Iowa -- It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials said Sunday. read more
standard.net (22 hours ago)
Bill Hader’s Stefon Leaves SNL For Anderson Cooper?
Bill Hader said goodbye to SNL Saturday night with an explosion of laughter. During his eight years on Saturday Night Live, Bill has played Al Pacino, Vincent Price, Alan Alda and James Carville. But his most memorable character is Stefon, a New York City correspondent for “Weekend Update.” During his... Read More
rumorfix.com (22 hours ago)
More on Thomas Perez, disparate impact and the Supreme Court
Sean Higgins Terry Eastland focuses on Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez’s unusual quid pro quo with the city of St.Read more on WashingtonExaminer.com
washingtonexaminer.com (22 hours ago)
Carol Muske-Dukes: Singing School: A Chorus
SINGING SCHOOL: A Chorus , edited by Robert Pinsky, W.W. Norton Inc. (New poetry in review) Anthologies are intriguing in what they reveal of the editor's passions. Robert Pinsky opens his new poetry anthology (with its long title): SINGING SCHOOL: Learning to Write (and Read) Poetry by Studying with the Masters --...
huffingtonpost.com (22 hours ago)
Girl or boy? The ultimate surprise some parents still want
It’s two weeks before her due date and Sara Bell’s hospital bag is already packed with two cute baby outfits. One is pink. One is gray. No, this Ogden mother isn’t expecting twins - just one baby, gender unknown. As unusual as it may seem, Sara and Ryan Bell don’t intend to find out whether their dear little Baby...
standard.net (23 hours ago)
NFL’S Bret Lockett: I Was Bullied & Suspended For It
At 6’1″ and 220 pounds, you’d think Bret Lockett would never have any problems with bullies. But the NY Jets player is revealing to BullyVille that he was bullied a few times beginning in middle school. “My sixth grader year, I was walking to P.E. when I was tripped from... Read More
rumorfix.com (23 hours ago)
