Los Angeles
Rock the Bells 2012 taps Missy Elliott, A$AP Rocky, J. Cole, more
Kid Cudi, Wiz Khalifa and Missy Elliott & Timbaland (in a joint special appearance) are some of the big names slated to perform at annual hip-hop fest Rock. In Five: Rock the Bells Rappers Announced, Mary J. Blige Sings Journey, and More Performing Arts News by ARTINFO 1. Missy Elliot and Timbaland, Nas, A$ap Rocky, [...]
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Chicago Sun-
Stephen Strasburg gets hot ointment in 'wrong place'
23-year-old Washington Nationals' '09 no.1 overall pick Stephen Strasburg takes the mound this afternoon at 1:05 pm EDT against his hometown team, the San Diego Padres, who could've had the right-hander for their own if Stephen Strasburg struggled with various issues during Washington's 6-1 loss to the San Diego Padres yesterday. Some were obvious. Others [...]
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Yahoo! Sport
Brett Lawrie receives four-game suspension, fined for 'aggressive actions …
Brett Lawrie of the Toronto Blue Jays has been suspended for four games for slamming his batting helmet to the ground Tuesday, Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports.com tweets. The penalty was imposed Wednesday and included an undisclosed fine. I'm sure you've all seen Brett's little meltdown, (if you haven't it is here) after two awful calls [...]
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Christian Sc
Solar eclipse visible from 154 national parks Sunday
At sunrise in some parts of China and Japan and by sunset in thewestern United States, a partial solar eclipse is set to slink across a narrow swath of the Earth on May 20 and 21. Depending on where people are in the A rare "ring" eclipse is coming to California Sunday evening — the [...]
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Washington P
'Dancing With the Stars': Maria Menounos eliminated, Katherine Jenkins, Donald …
By Cindy Boren She and her “Dancing with the Stars” partner Derek Hough were the favorites to move on, but in dancing, as in football, upsets and miracle finishes happen. Donald Driver and Peta Murgatroyd bumped Menounos and Hough from the show Tuesday Did Katherine Jenkins survive despite her fall during the performances May 14? [...]
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Reuters
Lawyers for ex-Senator John Edwards rest case
By Sophia Pearson and John Peragine on May 16, 2012 Lawyers for John Edwards rested their defense today without calling the former presidential candidate to testify at his trial over alleged campaign-donation violations. Edwards's oldest daughter, Cate John Edwards' defense team concluded it had poked enough holes in the prosecution's case that it didn't need [...]
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ESPN (blog)
Kings winning with 'Sutter Hockey'
Quotes are Governor Mervyn King's unless otherwise stated. DALE ON Q1 GDP DATA: "There are a number of indicators which you can look at that point to a somewhat stronger pattern of growth or stronger level of activity in Q1 than is currently estimated SB Nation is a collection of over 300 individual communities, each [...]
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ABC News (bl
Manny Pacquiao's Conservative Punch
Boxer Manny Pacquiao has been banned from the Grove shopping mall because of comments he made about gay marriage. By James King By Victoria Bekiempis By Victoria Bekiempis By James King By James King By Victoria Bekiempis By James King Wed., May 16 2012 at 7:00 AM Filipino boxer/congressman/Roman Catholic Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao's idiotic comments [...]
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Chicago Sun-
Stephen Strasburg gets hot ointment in 'wrong place'
How the Washington Nationals ace had a start derailed by a burning sensation down below By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Sports Writer May 16, 2012 12:22PM Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg wipes his face while sitting in the dugout after the fourth inning of a baseball against the San Diego Padres, Tuesday, May 15, 2012, [...]
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Boston.com
AAA projects a 1.2% rise in Memorial Day travel
Every once in awhile in the Eastern Sierra, the weather and snow conditions perfectly align, making it possible to enjoy everything the mountains have to offer in a single day and this year it's happening on Memorial Day. Mammoth is serving up the best Law enforcement officers are honored Tuesday during the annual National Law [...]
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