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Air quality near LAX within state standards, airport study says
Air quality near Los Angeles International Airport falls within national and California standards for pollutants, according to the results of a study released this week by the airport.
dailybreeze.com (24 seconds ago)
Brazil officials reverse subway, bus fare hike
Leaders in Brazil's two biggest cities said Wednesday that they reversed an increase in bus and subway fares that ignited anti-government protests that have spread across the nation in the past week.
miamiherald.com (45 seconds ago)
Veazie council candidate requests ballot inspection
VEAZIE, Maine - A former town councilor who lost his re-election bid last week has formally requested an inspection of the ballots cast in last week’s local elections. The inspection will begin at 9 a.m. Friday in the council chambers at the municipal building, Town Manager Mark Leonard said Wednesday. ...
bangordailynews.com (28 minutes ago)
Lions name team for first Test against Australia in Brisbane
England prop Alex Corbisiero was the surprise inclusion in the British and Irish Lions team named for Saturday's opening Test against Australia. Mako Vunipola was expected to start at loosehead having impressed on the tour to date, but he must settle for a place on the bench with his international team-mate...
guardian.co.uk (28 minutes ago)
Beloved stolen geese statues reappear
The lawn statuary turned up Wednesday, a week after they were taken from Bethlehem Township home.When Esther Chulik of Bethlehem Township went out to get her newspaper Wednesday morning, what she saw she said gave her goose bumps.
mcall.com (28 minutes ago)
Tighter security coming for state's prescription database
FORT LAUDERDALE - State health officials said Wednesday they were beefing up security of the statewide prescription drug database to protect patient information, a week after the American Civil Liberties Union said patients’ personal information was leaked. read more
staugustine.com (29 minutes ago)
Sports Briefing | Golf: Elbow Keeps Woods From Defending Title
Tiger Woods said that soreness in his left elbow would keep him out of the AT&T National at Congressional next week, and that he would not compete until the British Open next month.
nytimes.com (32 minutes ago)
Hamill: A son’s journey through grammar school ends as it began
The end and the beginning started on that rainy Thursday morning a week ago when Ryan parked his car two blocks from his son Rory’s Catholic elementary school for the very last time.
nydailynews.com (32 minutes ago)
Couple in deck collapse sues restaurant
A couple has filed a lawsuit against a South Florida restaurant where a deck collapsed into Biscayne Bay last week during the fourth game of the NBA finals.
ocala.com (32 minutes ago)
Gig Harbor man accused of cruelty in taping of dog’s snout
Pierce County prosecutors this week charged a Gig Harbor man with felony animal cruelty for allegedly duct-taping shut the mouth of his son’s dog to get the animal to stop barking. Paul G. Sweeney, 57, pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Pierce County Superior Court and was released on his own recognizance pending trial....
thenewstribune.com (33 minutes ago)
Overtaken by the Feet
Tap dancer Savion Glover returns to New York's Joyce Theater for a three-week engagement.
wsj.com (35 minutes ago)
Ousted Clifton High School principal says he has no regrets as council approves replacement
Michael McGinley, who was ousted this week as the principal of Clifton High School, acknowledged in an email to faculty members and other school employees that he did not have their universal support, but said he did not regret any decisions he had made.
northjersey.com (37 minutes ago)
Randy Galloway: Spurs get the Texas Rangers' Game 6 treatment from Mark Cuban
This week of all weeks, this month of all months, just what the Texas Rangers didn't need:
miamiherald.com (51 minutes ago)
UMaine Museum opens Summer Exhibits
“Surrender” by Emily Trenholm The University of Maine Museum of Art in Bangor will open three new exhibitions June 21, featuring the work of Joanne Freeman, Rachelle Agundes & Sean Downey, and Emily Trenholm. During a five-week artist residency on Monhegan Island Trenholm walked the same island paths trekked by ...
bangordailynews.com (52 minutes ago)
St. James faces decisions on future of youth center
VACHERIE - St. James Parish Director of Emergency Preparedness Eric Deroche told the Parish Council Wednesday once the St. James Youth Center closes June 30, the facility will be shuttered and secured within a week. But even empty, the youth center ...
theadvocate.com (52 minutes ago)
Bulger, Gandolfini: Mob makes headlines this week
From Whitey Bulger's trial to James Gandolfini's death, the mob makes headlines this week
msn.com (53 minutes ago)
Lower Swatara Township Commissioners approve subdivision of Middletown Cemetery land
The move could lead to the construction of additional student housing complexes for Penn State Harrisburg students, developers said earlier this week.
pennlive.com (53 minutes ago)
Bulger, Gandolfini: Mob makes headlines this week
The death in Italy of James Gandolfini, who played Mafia boss Tony Soprano on the popular HBO show "The Sopranos," was part of an unusual convergence of mob-related news making headlines this week. Here's a look:...
ap.org (53 minutes ago)
Video: FSU's indoor practice facility 'about 90 percent complete'
The construction of Florida State's indoor practice facility is on schedule to meet their Aug. 1 deadline. With six week to go, the 15-million dollar project is 90 percent complete.
tallahassee.com (54 minutes ago)
California lawmakers split over restoring Public Records Act
California's Public Records Act came under assault last week in a cost-cutting move. Now lawmakers are split over restoring the law's funding, and it appears voters will have to decide who should pay to make public records available -- local governments or Sacramento.
santacruzsentinel.com (54 minutes ago)
National Journal Congressional Connection Poll Topline Results June 17, 2013
National Journal Congressional Connection Poll, a national poll that tracks the public's priorities for Congress and Washington -- and its opinions on the policies that Congress is debating. Below are the topline results from the week's Congressional Connection poll.
yahoo.com (55 minutes ago)
Mayors in Brazil’s biggest cities reverse transit fare hikes that sparked protests
SAO PAULO, Brazil - Leaders in Brazil’s two biggest cities said Wednesday that they had reversed an increase in bus and subway fares that ignited the anti-government protests that have spread across the nation in the past week.
washingtonpost.com (57 minutes ago)
Minnesota gas prices drop below national average
DULUTH, Minn. - Minnesota's brush with record-high gas prices -- among the highest in the U.S. -- has ended, with the statewide average price this week dropping below the national average for the first time in weeks.
inforum.com (58 minutes ago)
Commodity board candidates announced
The Illinois Department of Agriculture this week announced the candidates for three state commodity boards.
galesburg.com (58 minutes ago)
Bulger, Gandolfini: Mob makes headlines this week
The death in Italy of James Gandolfini, who played Mafia boss Tony Soprano on the popular HBO show "The Sopranos," was part of an unusual convergence of mob-related news making headlines this week. Here's a look:
miamiherald.com (1 hour ago)
Bulger, Gandolfini: Mob makes headlines this week
The death in Italy of James Gandolfini, who played Mafia boss Tony Soprano on the popular HBO show "The Sopranos," was part of an unusual convergence of mob-related news making headlines this week. Here's a look:
yahoo.com (1 hour ago)
No spending cuts in Wilson contingency budget
WILSON – Despite a second defeat at the polls, the Wilson Central School budget for the coming school year will stay at $24.3 million, officials said Wednesday.Voters turned that number down twice, once with a 4 percent tax levy increase and Tuesday with a 2 percent levy hike.But Superintendent Michael Wendt said...
buffalonews.com (1 hour ago)
Bulger to Soprano: Mob makes headlines this week
The death in Italy of James Gandolfini, who played Mafia boss Tony Soprano on the popular HBO show "The Sopranos," was part of an unusual convergence of mob-related news making headlines this week. Here's a look:
yahoo.com (1 hour ago)
Boehner torn between conservative issues and those with broad appeal
The House speaker says jobs and the economy are his party's top priority – but many members are focused instead on the Benghazi and IRS scandals, fighting the healthcare overhaul, and most recently on limiting abortion.WASHINGTON - About once a week, like clockwork, House Speaker John A. Boehner insists in a Capitol...
latimes.com (1 hour ago)
Brazil officials reverse subway, bus fare hike
SAO PAULO (AP) - Leaders in Brazil’s two biggest cities said Wednesday that they reversed an increase in bus and subway fares that ignited anti-government protests that have spread across the nation in the past week. Many people doubted the move would qui...
yoursun.com (1 hour ago)
