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Fourth motorcycle crash reported in a single week
A 41-year-old man is injured following the fourth motorcycle crash reported in Marathon County in less than a week.
wausaudailyherald.com (35 minutes ago)
Driver airlifted to hospital after I-94 rollover
A single-vehicle accident on I-94 has sent one man to the hospital.
sctimes.com (38 minutes ago)
There's no gray skies for ARTS grads
A gray sky hung over Stamford Government Center on Tuesday afternoon, dimming the fourth-floor room where 46 students were graduating from Stamford Public Schools' Alternate Routes to Success Program. The ARTS program is Stamford's version of an alternative high school, and it works to address the emotional and...
newstimes.com (35 minutes ago)

BREAKING: L.A. tentatively OKs single-use plastic grocery bag ban
Plastic grocery bags would become a thing of the past in Los Angeles under an ordinance tentatively approved today by the City Council, which will cast a final vote next week that would make the city the largest in the nation to enact such a ban.
sgvtribune.com (35 minutes ago)
Michael Hastings died today in a car crash
While watching the Rachel Maddow Show tonight I heard the news that journalist Michael Hastings died today.He was 33.The early reports are sketchy, but it appears Hastings was involved in a single-car accident in Los Angeles. ...
examiner.com (38 minutes ago)
Lease REITs Take a Big Turn
Shares of real-estate investment trusts have been hammered in the past month as interest rates have risen, but few have been hit as hard as companies that own properties leased to single tenants such as fast-food restaurants and convenience stores.
wsj.com (40 minutes ago)
Mauer, Doumit lead Twins over White Sox
Ryan Doumit hit a go-ahead double in the eighth inning, leading the Minnesota Twins over the Chicago White Sox 7-5 on Tuesday night.Joe Mauer homered and Trevor Plouffe had an RBI single in Minnesota's four-run first inning off Dylan Axelrod.
thenewstribune.com (40 minutes ago)

It Would Take HOW Long To Build A House With A 3D Printer?
Although the thought of building a new home with a 3D printer sounds like a novel idea, save yourself the trouble: It would take 220 years to finish it. Blogger Randy Nelson recently wrote about how he came to this conclusion. Using a MakerBot 3D printer, a popular model available to consumers, Nelson calculated the...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)

U.S. Home Construction Rose in May
Housing starts rose 6.8 percent in May, and builders sought permits to build-single family homes at the fastest pace in five years.
nytimes.com (1 hour ago)
Roger Wright: A Bernie Sahlins Tribute Scene
Bernie Sahlins put two wooden chairs on a stage inside what used to be a laundromat on North Wells Street in Chicago, turned on a spotlight, and along with partners Paul Sills and Howard Alk, made what happened next a force in American cultural history. Sahlins, Sills and Alk were the founders of "The Second City."...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)
Steve Mariotti: If I Could Pass on One Sentence to Future Generations
I love reading about quantum physics. I have always thought that if you can learn how subatomic particles behave, you can learn anything. In the past three years, for an hour every day, I have read on this subject, including the many fascinating personalities involved in its study. One of the most intriguing is...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)
Edward Goldman: Should LACMA's Imperfection Be Erased or Embraced?
Being away for two weeks, I missed the openings of two major exhibitions at LACMA, so I rushed to see them immediately upon my return. The first is a retrospective of work by celebrated American artist James Turrell, whose transcendental Light and Space installations are shown in two museum pavilions. I can't...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)

BREAKING: L.A. tentatively OKs single-use plastic grocery bag ban
Plastic grocery bags would become a thing of the past in Los Angeles under an ordinance tentatively approved today by the City Council, which will cast a final vote next week that would make the city the largest in the nation to enact such a ban.
whittierdailynews.com (1 hour ago)

Major City Closes In On Plastic Bag Ban
Los Angeles is on the verge of becoming the largest city in the United States to ban plastic grocery bags. The City Council approved the ordinance in an 11-1 vote on Tuesday. The ordinance, once signed into law by the mayor, would ban single-use plastic bags in any store that sells groceries and mandate that...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: 'Green News Report' - June 18, 2013
TWITTER: @GreenNewsReportFACEBOOK: Green News ReportThe 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app! IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Breaking: L.A. bans single use plastic bags; New study warns 2/3rds of fossil fuel reserves must remain in the ground; Autism risk linked to air pollution -...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)
Shanghai Brides Ranked As China's Most Costly For Suitors
Would-be husbands of single young women in Shanghai are expected have to pay out more than 100,000 yuan, or almost $16,400, in ?betrothal? gifts and cash in order to seal a marriage, more than elsewhere in China, the state-published Shanghai Daily reported today. And that doesn?t include the cost of an...
forbes.com (1 hour ago)
L.A. City Council to vote on plastic bag ban
A fine for giving 'single-use' plastic bags to customers would apply to convenience stores, food marts and any large retailer that sells groceries.Nearly three weeks after a statewide ban on plastic bags was rejected in Sacramento, the Los Angeles City Council is moving ahead with a similar measure to regulate...
latimes.com (1 hour ago)

'Real Housewives of New Jersey': Melissa Gorga discusses premiere of new song
Melissa Gorga is one of the many stars on Bravo's "Real Housewives of New Jersey." The star published a new Twitter update on Tuesday, June 18. The star mentioned the fact that her new single will...
examiner.com (2 hours ago)

Car runs off road, plows through wall on Grand Avenue
Emergency personnel are on the scene of a single-vehicle accident near 20th Street West and Grand Avenue on Tuesday evening.
billingsgazette.com (2 hours ago)
‘Deconversion Tax Rebate’ proposed in North Tonawanda
NORTH TONAWANDA – The Common Council proposed a local law Tuesday that would offer a 10-year tax rebate to property owners who “deconvert” multiple-family housing to single-family homes.If approved, the “Deconversion Tax Rebate” would offer eligible homeowners an annual rebate of $1,000 per year for 10 years.The...
buffalonews.com (2 hours ago)
Plastic bag ban approved by Los Angeles City Council
After more than a decade of debate and watching other cities around the nation take action, the Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday joined the movement to ban single-use plastic bags in markets.
dailybreeze.com (3 hours ago)
News in Brief: In dark fishing spiders, males' post-mating nap is permanent
Species prepares for two pairings but goes into a fatal coma after a single encounter
sciencenews.org (3 hours ago)
Net-Lease REITs Take a Turn
Shares of real-estate investment trusts have been hammered in the past month as interest rates have risen, but few have been hit as hard as companies that own properties leased to single tenants such as fast-food restaurants and convenience stores.
wsj.com (3 hours ago)
British banking needs 'radical' overhaul: study
Britain needs a "radical" overhaul of its scandal-hit banks, with reckless bankers facing jail and bonuses deferred for up to ten years, a government commission set up after the Libor scandal proposed in a final report on Wednesday. The Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards, which is mostly composed of...
foxnews.com (3 hours ago)

Area home builders seeing improvement in the market
U.S. Census Bureau figures released Tuesday show all U.S. new-home construction starts, which include single-family homes and condos, increased 6.8 percent in May compared to April figures and 28.6 percent compared to home starts in May last year. Meanwhile, a National Association of Home Builders report released...
annistonstar.com (4 hours ago)
National Briefing | West: California: Plastic Bags On Way Out
The Los Angeles City Council gave initial approval Tuesday to an ordinance banning stores from providing customers single-use plastic bags.
nytimes.com (4 hours ago)
Lightning strike ignites Milford home, displaces family of 4
MILFORD - Four people were displaced Monday when a lightning strike ignited the roof of a single-family house at 9 South Central St.
telegram.com (4 hours ago)
Motorcyclist injured in Vernon Hills crash
A motorcyclist was injured in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon. Vernon Hills police and the Countryside Fire Protection District responded to the crash at 4:16 p.m. on the 200 block of Corporate Woods Parkway.
dailyherald.com (4 hours ago)

Sheryl Crow's Country Album
Sheryl Crow talks about her new single "Easy," and her upcoming album.
msn.com (4 hours ago)
Lawmakers: Property taxes a major issue in LIPA overhaul
ALBANY -- State senators said Tuesday that a single major issue stood in the way of passage of a revised bill to overhaul the Long Island Power Authority: a solution to the high property taxes LIPA pays for large power plants.
newsday.com (4 hours ago)