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Miami Heat’s Ray Allen going back to work
Ray Allen uses misses like the free throw in Game 1 to motivate him.
miamiherald.com (18 minutes ago)
Crow Wing County plants nearly 30,000 white and jack pine seedings
Nearly 30,000 white and jack seedlings were planted on several sites throughout Crow Wing County. Crow Wing County Land Services Supervisor Kirk Titus reported the planting sites are located on about 36 acres in Mission, Crow Wing and Ideal townships. “We rely heavily on the natural regeneration for many of our...
brainerddispatch.com (20 minutes ago)
Work begins on Route 72 Manahawkin Bay project
Construction has started on the first of four contracts that are part of the $350 million Route 72 Manahawkin Bay Bridges Project.
pressofatlanticcity.com (22 minutes ago)
Obama Nominates 2 Senate Aides for S.E.C. Posts
The nominees, Kara Stein and Michael Piwowar, are familiar with the Wall Street regulatory agency’s business through their work.
nytimes.com (24 minutes ago)
More than 60 school retirees honored at banquet
More than 60 principals, teachers and support staff retiring from Henderson County Public Schools this year were honored Thursday at a banquet. The event was hosted by the School Board and the Henderson County Retired School Personnel at First Baptist Church in Hendersonville. Many of the retirees had more than 20...
blueridgenow.com (24 minutes ago)
General Assembly gives green light to I-77 tolls
RALEIGH - A leading Republican lawmaker – and a senior transportation department official – said Thursday that work on new Interstate 77 toll lanes could start next year.
journalnow.com (26 minutes ago)

This Is What Each Season Looks Like in a Million Pixels
If you think you're looking at color palettes of different shades of brownish gray, you're not exactly wrong. I'm sure people would love to paint their bathroom Roman Rotunda Slate or some made up name like that. But it's not that simple. You're actually looking at the seasons-spring, summer, fall and winter-and you...
gizmodo.com (53 minutes ago)

Barden receives second shot with Giants
Victor Cruz and Hakeem Nicks may not be back to work just yet. But an old teammate of theirs is more than happy to be back on the job.
nydailynews.com (1 hour ago)
Maine governor moves out of office over TV dispute
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) -- Maine's governor, who has gained attention in the past for telling the NAACP to "kiss my butt" and comparing the Internal Revenue Service to the Gestapo, has moved out of his office at the State House and says he'll work out of the governor's mansion because of a dispute over a television...
ap.org (1 hour ago)

Female unemployment: Number of young women out of work or education soars by 26,000
The number of 16-24-year-old women not in education, training or a job now outnumbers men by more than 100,000.
dailymail.co.uk (1 hour ago)
India, Japan to ink pact on the lines of Malabar naval exercises
During Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Tokyo on May 27, India and Japan are likely to work out a set of annual bilateral exercises between the two navies off the coast of India on the lines of the Malabar exercises with the US.
indiatimes.com (1 hour ago)
Local emergency personnel celebrated during National EMS Week
Local paramedics and emergency medical personnel are being recognized this week for their life-saving work as part of National Emergency Medical Services Week. “These guys come in, day in and day out... They’re a great bunch of people, dedicated, hard-working professionals. They don’t stop,” said Fall River Fire...
heraldnews.com (1 hour ago)
Miami Marlins’ closer role is a quiet, shared one
With reliever Steve Cishek struggling to finish games, manager Mike Redmond will spread out the work - which doesn’t occur very often.
miamiherald.com (1 hour ago)

PHOTOS: Katie Holmes' Double Denim Is Straight From 'Dawson's Creek'
We're big fans of double denim, or the Canadian Tuxedo. It's a tricky look, as Britney and Justin know all too well. But when done with clean silhouettes, contrasting blues and a modern feel, the jeans-on-jeans look can really work. With that in mind, we present Katie Holmes' latest take on double denim. The actress...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)
ExxonMobil works to contain sulfur dioxide
Work to repair a combustor at the ExxonMobil Refinery in Baton Rouge could result in as much as 24 tons of additional sulfur dioxide releases a day until the repairs are completed, company officials said Thursday. Although it’s hoped that the releas...
theadvocate.com (1 hour ago)
Provo school administrator to work on suicide prevention full time
Dr. Greg Hudnall, associate superintendent of the Provo City School District, is stepping down next month so he can focus all...
deseretnews.com (1 hour ago)
Nuclear power plant in Richland shut down for refueling
The only nuclear power plant in the Northwest is shut down for a refueling that takes place every two years.More than 1,300 temporary employees have been hired for the refueling and maintenance work at the Columbia Generating Station near Richland.
thenewstribune.com (1 hour ago)
When a third-wheel ex controls the relationship
Dear Carolyn: The chemistry in my nine-month relationship is awesome, the hard work feels minimal, and we stay up late and talk often. I’ve always wanted my lover to be my best friend. There’s only one problem: He already has a best friend, his ex-girlfriend of eight years (friend of 17). He broke up with her...
washingtonpost.com (2 hours ago)
Obama nominates former campaign aide to head OPM
President Obama has nominated Katherine Archuleta, a top official in his 2012 campaign, to head the Office of Personnel Management. Archuleta, the second Hispanic nominee for a political appointment during Obama’s second term, served as national political director on his reelection team and helped organize the...
washingtonpost.com (2 hours ago)

Pregnant Woman 'Dies,' Gives Birth To Healthy Baby, Revives
Every baby's birth is a miracle to its parents, but little Elayna Nigrelli had a tougher time than most. Now three months old and healthy, Elayna was born while her mother, Erica Nigrelli, was technically dead. An English teacher at Elkins High School in Missouri City, Texas, Nigrelli was 36 weeks into her pregnancy...
huffingtonpost.com (2 hours ago)

ProudToBeMe: What Happened After Abercrombie & Fitch Read My Petition
By Benjamin O'Keefe, 18 When I began my petition against Abercrombie & Fitch just over two weeks ago, I had no idea what it would become. I had no idea that it would inspire a movement. I had no idea that I would receive tens of thousands of personal emails from people sharing their stories and thanking me for...
huffingtonpost.com (2 hours ago)

Honoring those who paved the way
It took a long time and a lot of work to make the NASCAR Hall of Fame a reality. The growth and popularity of the sport has had peaks and valleys. In today's NASCAR big...
examiner.com (2 hours ago)

Utah boy, 15, arrested in deaths of younger adopted brothers, ages 4 and 10
A teenager was arrested on Thursday after his two younger brothers, ages 4 and 10, were found stabbed to death at the family's home in West Point, Utah, Wednesday night, police said. Davis County Sheriff Todd Richardson said the 15-year-old suspect appeared to work alone and is being held at the Farmington Bay Youth...
nydailynews.com (2 hours ago)
Bill passes, imposes fines for letting bamboo run wild
Thirty years ago, Efren Rebong, M.D., of Newtown and his wife planted a few sticks of running bamboo to help fill out their backyard. [...] since running bamboo knows no natural boundaries, the state House of Representatives on Thursday voted 130-3 to impose some. Rep. Linda Gentile, D-Ansonia, co-chairman of the...
newstimes.com (2 hours ago)

Fast Food Workers Take Wage Protest To McDonald's HQ
Building on the momentum from a string of previous demonstrations, a group of Chicago fast food workers gathered early Thursday calling for higher wages. ABC Chicago reports "dozens" of workers protested outside the Rock N Roll McDonald's in the busy River North Entertainment District calling for a bump in pay to...
huffingtonpost.com (2 hours ago)

Deborah Nixon: Are You Afraid to Give Feedback?
I've been thinking about feedback lately. I'm assessing the senior leaders at an international company and, as part of my process, I talk to these leaders about their interactions with their team and others in the organization. We talk about high points and low points, their challenges and struggles and what they...
huffingtonpost.com (2 hours ago)

Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn: ABT's Isabella Boylston: Defining Space and Being in the Moment
Written with Ellen Dobbyn-BlackmoreIsabella Boylston in Swan Lake with American Ballet TheatrePhoto by Gene Schiavone American Ballet Theatre soloist Isabella Boylston defines space around her by moving through it. As she moves, whether on stage or in rehearsal, everything seems to shift and realign itself around...
huffingtonpost.com (2 hours ago)

SOLD For $19 Million!
NEW YORK — An Edward Hopper painting of New York City's Roosevelt Island has sold for just over $19 million at auction. "Blackwell's Island," a large-scale oil painting from 1928, sold at Christie's on Thursday. Christie's identified the seller as a private American collector. The buyer wasn't identified. The...
huffingtonpost.com (2 hours ago)
Mutual Funds Weekly: Hard truth about your relationship with funds
It can’t be said enough: A stock, mutual fund or exchange-traded fund doesn’t know you own it and doesn’t care about your work, family, goals and retirement.
marketwatch.com (2 hours ago)

Ethan Coen's First Play
NEW YORK — The world premiere of Ethan Coen's first full-length stage play, a revival of "The Threepenny Opera" and a new play by Stephen Adly Guirgis will highlight the Atlantic Theater Company's upcoming season. The company unveiled its slate of 2013-14 offerings Thursday, which also includes a stage adaptation of...
huffingtonpost.com (2 hours ago)