MOB MENTALITY: Colo. residents attacks man falsely thought to be child molester

Residents took matters into their own hands and chased down a man they thought was a child molester, pelting him with rocks and leaving him with a bloody face, police in Colorado said earlier this week.    

nydailynews.com (11 hours ago)

Bank of Japan Policy Meeting Preview - Chance Of A Bond Crash?

Excerpted via Bill Blain of Mint Partners, The current Bank of Japan policy meeting is possibly the most important thing going on this week (even more so than Bernanke's comments perhaps). If, as is distinctly possible, they don’t do anything to reinforce the immediacy of the Kuroda QQE package, we could be looking...

zerohedge.com (11 hours ago)

Cooler temperatures expected for rest of the week

Temperatures in the valley will drop just in time for Memorial Day weekend as a cold front coming from Northern California brings cooler temperatures to the valley. Gary Sanger, meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Hanford, said temperatures in Bakersfield are expected to drop 10 to 12 degrees Wednesday...

bakersfieldcalifornian.com (11 hours ago)

Cass County Sheriff's Office K9 retires

Cass County Sheriff’s Office K9 Portos retires after seven and a half years of service with Cass County In April of 2005, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office purchased K-9 Portos, a 2-year-old German Shepherd from Poland with donations received from citizens, businesses and organizations of Cass County. Portos and his...

brainerddispatch.com (11 hours ago)

Waiting for a mentor: 9-year-old wants to play football, soccer

Edward is a 9-year-old boy from Brainerd who has been waiting over a year for a mentor. He lives with grandma and his sister. Play football or soccer is what Edward would like to do with a Kinship Partners mentor. He hopes to be a pro football player some day and if that doesn’t work out he will settle for pro...

brainerddispatch.com (11 hours ago)

Three men arrested after they beat up man and stole his shoes

There men were arrested this week after police say they attacked an 18-year-old man and stole his shoes in southwest Delray Beach.

palmbeachpost.com (11 hours ago)

Andy Murray pulls out of French Open with bank injury

British number one Andy Murray has withdrawn from next week's French Open after failing to recover from a back injury.    

telegraph.co.uk (11 hours ago)

Army chief to visit France to boost ties

Army chief General Bikram Singh will be heading for Paris next week to further bolster the "already strong strategic partnership" with France.    

indiatimes.com (11 hours ago)

Jaguar concept art embodies future design language

It may look like the strangest concept vehicle ever, but the new art installation unveiled by Jaguar as part of Clerkenwell Design Week in London is, according to the company, a “vision of Jaguar's future design language.” Created by Royal College of Art (RCA) students in conjunction with Jaguar Advanced Design in...

gizmag.com (11 hours ago)

Murray pulls out of French Open

British number one Andy Murray has withdrawn from next week's French Open after failing to recover from a back injury he sustained at the Rome Masters.

standard.co.uk (11 hours ago)

Susan Eley: Studio 34: Long Island City Open Studio Weekend

Artists enjoy their most private moments in their studios, where the creative energies flow and the demons emerge in full force. These rooms are messy and paint-splattered, often furnished with shabby, second hand couches and chairs, or spare and clinical with a MacBook Air or a tidy sketchpad sitting atop a metal...

huffingtonpost.com (12 hours ago)

Merde! Andy Murray pulls out of the French Open because of a back injury

Knock that forced the Scot to concede his match at the Rome Masters last week is bad enough to stop him playing at Roland Garros

mirror.co.uk (12 hours ago)

LIVE UPDATES: Jodi Arias Begs Jury For Her Life

For nearly a week trial watchers have been anxiously waiting for Jodi Arias to take the stand in the penalty phase of her murder trial. Could today finally be the day she asks the jury to spare her life? Or could the 32-year-old ask jurors to send her to death row? Immediately after her May 8 conviction in the...

huffingtonpost.com (12 hours ago)

Karen Dionne: A Conference Organizer's Advice to Writers: Write Better

In a few days, I'll be in New York City for the 2013 Backspace Writers Conference--not as an attendee, but as the conference's organizer. We're going to see some wonderful projects at the conference. Some authors will sign with agents they meet this week. One panelist on Friday's program whose debut historical...

huffingtonpost.com (12 hours ago)

Mob attacks after mistaking man for child molester

Residents took matters into their own hands and chased down a man they thought was a child molester, pelting him with rocks and leaving him with a bloody face, police in Colorado said earlier this week.    

nydailynews.com (12 hours ago)

Courtney Stodden's Cleavage Wows At Disneyland

Though not all too shocking, Courtney Stodden was spotted at Disneyland on Monday (May 20) not wearing much. The 18-year-old reality star, who made headlines last week for her solo sex tape revelation, was celebrating her second anniversary with husband Doug Hutchison. While enjoying the rides and all the fun that...

huffingtonpost.com (12 hours ago)

RUMORED: Cara Delevingne Snubs Leonardo DiCaprio?

Leonardo DiCaprio has good taste in women... and the actor certainly has a type. In the past, he's been linked to blonde models Bar Refaeli, Erin Heatherton and Gisele Bündchen. And those are just the confirmed girlfriends. As is often the case in the showbiz world, relationship rumors abound. The latest...

huffingtonpost.com (12 hours ago)

Mark Weinstein: Entertainment Snafu: PATH Becomes an Intruder

We all use the web for entertainment -- and the most fundamental kind is being entertained by our friends and family members, laughing privately together as we share photos, stories, humor, and the serious bits of our lives. This type of entertainment has had costs we're increasingly uncomfortable with, the costs of...

huffingtonpost.com (12 hours ago)

Baltimore suffers big drop in new AL standings

We're getting a little bit of a late jump on the standings this week, but it evens out since a few teams had the night off on Monday due to a travel day. So that said, here are...

examiner.com (12 hours ago)

Kanawha County still waiting on Chesapeake VFD records

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Although the results of a legislative audit of the Chesapeake Volunteer Fire Department were released this week, Kanawha County officials are still waiting for financial records of the department to conduct their own audit. Results ...

wvgazette.com (12 hours ago)

Natural Gas to Power Russian Buses

ST. PETERSBURG (SPB) - Among talk of the problem of unpaid gas bills and the possibility of opening a St. Petersburg Gas Museum, participants at last week’s St.

sptimes.ru (12 hours ago)

United Russia Primed for Primaries

By Nikolai Petrov United Russia started primaries last week in most of the regions that will hold elections on Sept. 8. Primaries have been initiated and are now overseen by presidential deputy chief of staff Vyacheslav Volodin.

sptimes.ru (12 hours ago)

Design Within Reach

Some of the world’s best designers and architects, as well as lesser-known yet promising talents, are in town this week as part of the third St. Petersburg Design Week, which began yesterday and continues through May 29.

sptimes.ru (12 hours ago)

New civil suits filed against priest, bishop and diocese

The new actions come a week after the diocese and Bishop Robert Finn settled a similar federal case for $600,000.

kansascity.com (12 hours ago)

Federal court strikes down Ariz. 20-week abortion ban

foxnews.com (12 hours ago)

Should Cops Wear Body Cameras?

The judge overseeing a challenge to NYPD stop-and-frisk tactics said she was "intrigued" by the idea of requiring the police to use body cameras that would record street stops as the 10-week trial in federal court in Manhattan came to an end Monday. "Everyone would know exactly what occurred," said U.S. District...

huffingtonpost.com (12 hours ago)

Gabriel Sayegh: Is Cuomo Still Committed to Fixing New York's Broken Marijuana Possession Law?

In January of this year, during his 2013 State of the State speech, Governor Andrew Cuomo made a bold call to stop discrimination in New York. "We are one New York, and as one New York we will not tolerate discrimination," he said. He noted the "challenge posed by the 'stop and frisk' police policies," and he cited...

huffingtonpost.com (12 hours ago)

Producer Tells Daft Punk Fans To Relax

Diplo's a pretty entertaining Twitter user. He often sends out witty jokes and one-liners and posts Instagrams of women dancing in wild poses at his shows, lending some of his fans (and detractors) to see him as some sort of semi-vulgar performer. In real life (shocker: the internet isn't always reflective of real...

huffingtonpost.com (12 hours ago)

This Is Going To Be AMAZING

Jimmy Fallon has been teasing us all week with instagrams from "Late Night's" Game Of Desks shoot, the first episode of which debuts on Friday. Until then, here are the just released portraits of the main characters. Friday can't come fast enough!

huffingtonpost.com (12 hours ago)

In the end the fans decided Tony Pulis had made a pig's ear of the job at Stoke City

The Stoke City players had their end-of-season bash a week early on the penultimate Sunday of the season, and rather than Stoke-on-Trent it was 55 miles north up the M6 at a restaurant in the upmarket new Spinningfields district of Manchester city centre that they toasted another year in the Premier League.

independent.co.uk (12 hours ago)