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1 hr ago | Las Cruces Sun-News

1 child dead, 1 missing in Minn. park landslide

Workers with shovels run to the staging area for a rescue operation underway on the West Side of St.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Star Tribune

Wed May 22, 2013

Canada.com

CBC warns of lawsuit over government efforts to control salary negotiations

The CBC is warning the federal government that its efforts to control salary negotiations at the Crown agency could be at odds with the Broadcasting Act and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, leading to litigation.

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Related Topix: Canadian Broadcasting, Television

NBC New York

LA Selects Garcetti as Next Mayor

"Thank you Los Angeles--the hard work begins but I am honored to lead this city for the next four years.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Fox Filmed Entertainment

KRVN-AM Lexington

Top 10 Highest-Paid CEOs

Leslie Moonves, who was paid $60 million, is the highest-paid CEO of S&P 500 companies with chief executives who have served at least two full years.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Simon Group, Transportation, Lawrence Ellison, Startups, Oracle Corporation, Walt Disney, Television

Broward-Palm Beach

Plain White Ts Tom Higgenson on Ready for Love, "Sign Me Up!"

Chicago natives Plain White T's have been making the ladies swoon since their 2007 number-one hit "Hey There Delilah" went platinum and lead singer Tom Higgenson made every guy feel dumb they hadn't come up with such sweetly simple metaphors for their own gals.

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Related Topix: Publishing, New Times

Fox News

Top IRS official to decline to testify at House hearing- IRS chief...

Lois Lerner, the director of the IRS division that singled out conservative groups, is expected to invoke the Fifth Amendment Wednesday when she appears before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Fox News has learned.

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Related Topix: Tax, HarperCollins Publishers, Startups, Publishing, IGN Entertainment, Century Media Records, Television, FOX News Network, Music

NewsOn6 Tulsa

Businesses, Organizations Benefit Oklahoma Tornado Relief

Businesses and organizations across Oklahoma and the entire country are stepping up to help those who are affected by the massive tornado that swept through the Moore area Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Mary Fallin, Republican, US House of Representatives, Oklahoma Government, Oklahoma, Moore, OK, Cox Enterprises, IT Services, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Tue May 21, 2013

Parksville Qualicum News

Fairwinds brewer knows his recipes

By Staff Writer - Parksville Qualicum Beach News Published: May 21, 2013 10:00 AM Updated: May 21, 2013 10:44 AM He created the legendary Baderbrau beer through countless tasting during tours in Europe.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Recipes, Publishing, Television, Ottaway Newspapers, Fox Filmed Entertainment, Digital Journal, FOX News Network

WKRN

Medtronic cuts 2,000 jobs worldwide, 500 in Minn.

A Medtronic spokeswoman tells the Star Tribune about 65% of the job cuts have already occurred.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Star Tribune

City Pages

David Clifford fired from MPD following felony assault conviction

A month following his conviction for two counts of felony assault and another count of misdemeanor assault, former Minneapolis SWAT team executive officer David Clifford is out of a job.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Star Tribune

WHIO

Exhibit on US Jews who helped refugees from Nazis

In this undated photo provided by the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, Carl Laemmle is shown with his children, Rosabelle and Carl Jr.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Universal Pictures, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, World News, Germany,

The Miami Herald

'Star Trek' beams up $70.1M at box office

This undated publicity film image released by Paramount Pictures shows, Zachary Quinto, left, as Spock and Chris Pine as Kirk in a scene in the movie, "Star Trek Into Darkness," from Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions.

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Related Topix: Star Trek, Star Trek Into Darkness, Paramount Pictures, Zachary Quinto, Chris Pine

EDGE

And the Mountains Echoed

The prolific writer of the resoundingly successful novel "The Kite Runner" returns to the literary feast table with his latest novel "And The Mountains Echoed." Khaled Hosseini, an Afghan-born American and trained physician, rocked the snobby lit-world with his all consuming novel, and film, "The Kite Runner" and then repeated that with "A Thousand ... (more)

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Related Topix: New Times, Publishing

Mon May 20, 2013

Hollywood Reporter

Oklahoma Tornado: Networks Scramble to Cover Deadly Storm

ABC News weather editor Sam Champion and meteorologist Ginger Zee already are reporting from Oklahoma, while ABC's Mike Boettcher also is on the scene reporting on the immediate impact from the storm.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Fox Filmed Entertainment, Moore, OK, Today, Entertainment, Television, CBS This Morning

My Mother Lode

Rosie Pope helps navigate exotic baby gear

Amid the purveyors of belly casts and placenta pills, sonogram art and cord banks at a recent baby gear extravaganza stood a smiling Rosie Pope, pregnancy advice guru, mommy concierge to the rich and, with any luck, the Martha Stewart of maternity.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Pregnant in Heels, Television, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Publishing, Motherhood, Family, West Side Highway, WA

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Los Angeles jeweler pleads guilty in KPMG case

Experts say the officer who killed a Long Island college student and a home invasion suspect on Friday was confronted with a split-second choice.

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Related Topix: Fox Filmed Entertainment

Reuters

Jon Stewart's humor a hit with millions of envious Chinese

Humor may not always translate well, but Jon Stewart is picking up millions of fans in China, where his gloves-off political satire is refreshing for many in a country where such criticism is a rarity - especially when directed at their own leaders.

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Related Topix: The Daily Show, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Computers, Search Engines, Sina, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, World News, China

KABC LA

Jennifer Lawrence's accused stalker arrested

The 22-year-old starlet, known for her roles in films including "Silver Linings Playbook" and "The Hunger Games," is facing some relief after her family's alleged stalker was arrested on May 19, according to ABC News .

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Related Topix: Silver Linings Playbook, The Hunger Games, Jennifer Lawrence, Fox Filmed Entertainment

WLWT-TV Cincinnati

Gas prices lower, but not leading to more spending

Gas prices are slightly lower this year, but that's not leading to a large pick-up in consumer spending, according to a survey by Bankrate.com. About 80% of the 1,000 people Bankrate surveyed said they have not increased their discretionary spending in response to falling gas prices this year.

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Related Topix: Bankrate, Computers

Sun May 19, 2013

Fox News

'IRRELEVANT':Obama Adviser Offers Bold Defense of Scandals

A top White House adviser staked out a defiant defense Sunday on a series of scandals that have hit the Obama administration, going so far as to say it was an "irrelevant fact" where the president was the night of the Benghazi terror attacks and saying the Obama administration wouldn't cooperate in "partisan fishing expeditions" over IRS officials ... (more)

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Related Topix: US News, Tea Party, HarperCollins Publishers, Publishing, Television, Ottaway Newspapers, Fox Filmed Entertainment, Digital Journal, FOX News Network

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