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FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump told California voters Friday that he can solve their water crisis, declaring, “There is no drought.” (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) California is, in fact, in midst of a drought. Last year capped the state’s driest four-year period in its history, with record low rainfall and snow. Speaking at a rally in Fresno, Calif., Trump accused state officials of denying water to Central Valley farmers so they can send it out to sea “to protect a certain kind of three-inch fish.” “We’re going to solve your water problem. You have a water problem that is so insane. It is so ridiculous where t…
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The News-Press World War II vet recovering after oxygen tank beating Omaha World-Herald NORTH PORT, Fla. (AP) — A 91-year-old World War II veteran in Florida is recovering after police say his caretaker beat him with his oxygen tank. The Sarasota Herald-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/20O4wz3 ) that 45-year-old Elena Erickson was charged ... Police: North Port caregiver beat WWII vet with oxygen tankWZVN-TV North Port caregiver facing attempted murder chargesWink News Cops: Caregiver hit 91-year-old WWII veteran on head with oxygen tankWTMA all 27 news articles » Google
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New York Times Iran-Led Push to Retake Falluja From ISIS Worries US New York Times Iraqi security forces, allied Shiite Popular Mobilization Forces and Sunni tribal fighters took up combat positions this past week outside Falluja. Credit Rwa Faisal/Associated Press. BAGHDAD — American commandos are on the front lines in Syria in a ... Iraqi Sunni politicians reject visit by Iran's Soleimani to FallujaBusiness Insider US commander warns that Iraqi forces may face resistance in key urban fightWashington Post Islamic State: Iraqi army makes gains in Falluja offensiveBBC News Daily Beast -Fox News -Voice of America -PBS NewsHour all 49 news articles » Source
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wtkr.com Dominion loses $40M grant for wind pilot program Washington Times RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Dominion Virginia Power has lost a $40 million federal grant for its offshore wind pilot program. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports (http://bit.ly/1X3xRb5 ) that the U.S. Department of Energy withdrew the grant after the utility ... Dominion Virginia Power Considers Options for Offshore Wind Demonstration Project after Federal Grant WithdrawalPR Newswire (press release) Dominion wind project loses $40 million federal grantRichmond.com Dominion wind energy project back on iceDaily Press WAVY-TV -WTOP -WVTF -Virginia Business Magazine all 18 news articles » Google
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Florida Sen. Marco Rubio took to Twitter Friday night to defend himself amid accusations that he had backtracked on his firmly held “#NeverTrump” stance. The criticism came after columnist Phillip Klein wrote a piece for the Washington Examiner claiming that Trump has “exposed” Rubio. Just a few months ago, Rubio was calling Donald Trump a “con artist” and vowing to “never” vote for the billionaire businessman. But this week, the former GOP presidential candidate expressed a change in tone, saying he’s willing to be “helpful” to Trump. Rubio got into multiple arguments on Twitter Friday with people who couldn’t accept his modified position. He asserted …
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Voice of America Palestinian President Abbas Says 'Ready' for Paris Peace Talks Voice of America May 28, 2016 12:24 PM. CAIRO—. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas told a gathering of the Arab League Saturday that the body he represents is ready to accept a “fair and just peace” based on internationally recognized U.N. resolutions in ... and more » Source
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Channel News Asia China's richest man declares war on Disney with giant theme park Channel News Asia The Chinese conglomerate Wanda on Saturday opened its first theme park, with its billionaire boss declaring war on Disney weeks before the American entertainment giant launches a similar attraction in Shanghai. Posted 28 May 2016 22:00; Updated 29 ... and more » Google
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CNNMoney Coke debuts 'proud to be an American' cans CNNMoney The soda company's new "I'm proud to be an American" limited edition red, white and blue cans honor members of the military and feature the American flag in their design. Coca-Cola (CCE) is rolling out the new cans to celebrate its 75-year partnership ... and more » Google
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Have We Seen Enough Of Giants Backup Catcher Trevor Brown? The Sports Quotient Brown, the backup catcher to All-Star Buster Posey, has already impressed early this season. An error occurred. Try watching this video on www.youtube.com, or enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser. It's hard enough for most players to ... and more » Google
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Politico Sanders to DNC: Remove Clinton backers from convention committees CNN Washington (CNN) Bernie Sanders' campaign wants the Democratic National Committee to remove two Hillary Clinton supporters from key convention roles, accusing them of being "aggressive attack surrogates." The campaign on Saturday announced that it ... Bernie Sanders Derides Pick of Clinton Allies as Convention Committee LeadersNew York Times Sanders wants to shake up Dem convention panelsThe Hill (blog) Sanders Campaign Calls for Committee Leadership Changes at ConventionABC News Washington Post -Politico (blog) -Mediaite -MassLive.com all 21 news articles » Google
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swissinfo.ch Pope meets children, says migrants 'not dangerous, but in danger' swissinfo.ch Pope Francis speaks as he holds a life vest during a meeting with youths at the Vatican May 28, 2016. The life vest was used by a migrant who was found dead during a rescue on the Mediterranean sea. REUTERS/Gregorio Borgia/Pool. (reuters_tickers). and more » Source
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Jezebel These Gals Stopped a Rape Last Night Jezebel An epic tale of three women who happened to witness a stranger attempt to drug another stranger begins with, “GUESS WHO STOPPED A RAPE LAST NIGHT?! THESE GALS!” The incident allegedly took place at Santa Monica's FIG restaurant on Thursday. and more » Google
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Man convicted on terrorism charge in synagogue firebombings Fox News HACKENSACK, N.J. – A New Jersey man charged with vandalizing and firebombing Jewish temples and a rabbi's home has been convicted of terrorism. Anthony Graziano was found guilty Friday on 20 counts overall and faces up to life in prison when he's ... and more » Google
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PennLive.com Marcellus gas drillers challenge Kathleen Kane's antitrust tactics PennLive.com Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane walks to the State Supreme Court room, Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at City Hall in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) (Matt Rourke). Print Email · John Beauge | Special to PennLive By John Beauge ... Kane spokesman quits: 'Tired of explaining the inexplicable'Philly.com Chuck Ardo, the 7th Kathleen Kane spokesman, ran out of 'good answers'PennLive.com Kathleen Kane's spokesman Chuck Ardo to quitAllentown Morning Call San Francisco Chronicle -Tribune-Review -Pittsburgh Post-Gazette -PhillyVoice.com all 19 news articles » Google
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Sports Chat Place 'Serena Williams vs. Elina Svitolina 2016 French Open Pick, Odds, Prediction' Sports Chat Place Serena Williams and Elina Svitolina square off in the fourth round of the 2016 French Open. Serena Williams is coming off a straight sets win over Kristina Mladenovic that took 23 games to decide. In the victory, Serena won 72 percent of her first ... and more » Google
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Report cites mixed results for Wisconsin's renewable energy progress Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Trey Bradenburg installs motor controls so the solar panels at the state's largest single solar project — on a former coal ash landfill owned by Alliant Energy Corp. in the Town of Beloit — can move to follow the sun throughout the day. Credit ... Florida's solar amendment is for realMiami Herald Wind industry should stand on its own powerHouston Chronicle A step in the right direction for renewables in the PHRappler mySanAntonio.com -OilPrice.com -Investing.com -The Equation: Blog of the Union of Concerned Scientists (blog) all 72 news articles » …
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Seeking Alpha Weekly U.S. Oil Rig Count: Some Rig Repositioning Seeking Alpha The decline in domestic oil rigs resumed, with two rigs out of the count compared to last week. Total U.S. rig count remained flat with an increase of two natural gas rigs. The most interesting development was the appearance of new rigs in some of the ... Where Is the US Fund LP (USO) Headed: Fundamental and Technical AnalysisBidness ETC Rig Report Breakdown: How Far Will the Baker Hughes Count Climb?TheStreet.com US oil drillers cut rigs despite price recovery -Baker HughesReuters Wall Street Journal -Business Insider -Nasdaq -E&P all 23 news articles » Google
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New York Times In Capturing Drama of the '86 Mets, Videographers Were Left Captivated New York Times Mets players after capturing the National League East title on Sept. 17, 1986. Credit Keith Meyers/The New York Times. As the 1986 Mets reunite this weekend at Citi Field, fans, too, are looking back on what was a dream season from start to finish. But ... 'We were the greatest show in baseball': The rollicking, enduring legacy of the 1986 MetsNJ.com Mets' ballpark revenue jumps in '15Newsday WATCH: Utley ties the game in the ninth, but Mets and Granderson get last laughCBSSports.com Sports Illustrated -New York Post -Amazin' Avenue -ESPN (blog) all 40 news articles » …
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NPR Shoulder Patches Spark A Diplomatic Flap Between Turkey And The US NPR Shoulder patches are the subject of a diplomatic incident between the U.S. and Turkey. The flap highlights the complicated regional politics the U.S. is navigating in its offensive against Islamic State militants in Syria. The central issue: the ... Turkey President Erdoğan To US: Kurdish Insignia On American Troops Is UnacceptableInternational Business Times Turkish President condemns US commandos photographed sporting Kurdish militia insigniaABC Online The Hidden Dangers Of The Fight Against Islamic StateRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Xinhua -RT -Anadolu Agency -ABC News all 170 news articles » …
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People Magazine Justin Bieber Shows Off His Calvins in Sexy New Underwear Selfie People Magazine The 22-year-old singer kicked off the long Memorial Day weekend with a sexy underwear selfie. Bieber's toned and tattooed body was put on full display in the shot – his hand grabbing the crotch of his navy-colored undies. "#MyCalvins" he captioned the ... Justin Bieber Shares A Suggestive Crotch Shot And The Internet Flips Out About It!PerezHilton.com Justin Bieber Flaunts Crotch-Grabbing Underwear Selfie on InstagramBillboard Justin Bieber Grabs Bulge, Breaks the Internet With New Half-Naked SelfieUs Weekly New York Daily News -The Hollywood Gossip -X17 Online -WUSA9.com a…
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New York Times China Promoting Tourism for Disputed Paracel Islands New York Times A view of the city of Sansha on Woody Island, part of the disputed Paracel chain of islands, where China is promoting tourism. Credit Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. BEIJING — Tropical islands in the South China Sea have become a major strategic ... China faces headaches from warming Viet-U.S. tiesBusiness Insider China plans to turn disputed South China Sea islands into a new tourist hotspotShanghaiist In Asia Pacific, a tense game of political brinksmanshipMilton Daily Standard Asia Times -The Manila Times -MENAFN.COM all 42 news articles » Source
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Mirror.co.uk Kylie Jenner Sweetly Hugs PartyNextDoor On Date Night — See PDA Pic Hollywood Life So sweet! Kylie Jenner couldn't help herself and hugged her new boy PartyNextDoor while on their May 26 bowling date. Click to see the adorable PDA photo! Kylie Jenner, 18, sweetly wrapped her arms around new love PartyNextDoor, 22, in an all-new ... Kylie Jenner Says Reports Claiming Tyga Owes Her $2 Million Are ''Lies''E! Online Kylie Jenner Denies Tyga Owes Her $2 Million After BreakupWetpaint A brief introduction to Kylie Jenner's new boyfriend, PartyNextDoorMashable San Jose Mercury News -Rolling Out -Gossip Cop -Complex all 55 news articles » Google
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Fox News Relic thieves desecrate Civil War battlefield in Virginia Fox News Thieves apparently digging for buried relics have desecrated a Civil War battlefield in Virginia, causing damage to a field where more than 1,000 Union and Confederate soldiers were killed. The National Park Service is calling the looting at the ... Possible relic thieves damage Petersburg National BattlefieldProgress Index Petersburg National Battlefield lootedNBC4 Washington Looters take Civil War artifacts from Petersburg National Battlefieldwtvr.com Military Times -WRIC -Richmond.com all 13 news articles » Google
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Telegraph.co.uk 11 Hit by Lightning in a Paris Park, Many at Child's Party New York Times PARIS — A Paris city councilor says at least half a dozen children have been hit by lightning in a Paris park after a sudden storm overtook their birthday party. Councilor Karen Taieb says 11 people in all were hit by lightning Saturday after seeking ... Official: 11 people hit by lightning in a Paris park, including children at a birthday partyWashington Post Paris lightning strikes children in Parc MonceauBBC News Ten children hit by LIGHTNING during birthday party in parkMirror.co.uk Telegraph.co.uk -RTE.ie -The Local.fr -Express.co.uk all 24 news articles » Source
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Sporting News Teresa Earnhardt should drop Kerry Earnhardt suit, fix damage to family name Sporting News May 28, 2016 11:32am EDT May 28, 2016 11:25am EDT It's hard to imagine the emotional distress Teresa Earnhardt has gone through since the death of her husband. Which makes her feud against Dale Earnhardt's family even harder to fathom. NASCAR. NASCAR: Johnson And Earnhardt Among Three Drivers PenalizedBeyond the Flag all 14 news articles » Google
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Penguins' Phil Kessel fails to make USA World Cup roster cut Sports Illustrated Two-time Olympic forward Phil Kessel failed to make the final cut for the United States' World Cup of Hockey roster Friday, a day after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins reach the Stanley Cup Final. In passing over the 10-year NHL veteran, Team USA ... and more » Google
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Washington Post A state divided: Do you call it Taylor ham or pork roll? Washington Post TRENTON, N.J. — It's one of the most divisive issues in New Jersey, one that inflames regional rivalries and spurs fierce debate among residents and lawmakers. Is the meat in the state's favorite breakfast sandwich called Taylor ham or pork roll? The ... and more » Google
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Officials: Man Charged 9 Years After Bomb Left in NC Walmart ABC News Authorities say a fingerprint has led them to a man who placed a pipe bomb near small propane tanks in a Walmart in the North Carolina mountains. Officials say there were no serious injuries at the store in Sylva when the bomb exploded in September 2007. and more » Google
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Tennis Magazine Maria, still fuming over loss to Cornet, considering taking legal action Tennis Magazine The 28-year-old German said any legal action taken would not be against the Frenchwoman, but rather against officials. (AP). Tatjana Maria, who accused Alize Cornet of gamesmanship during their second-round French Open encounter, says she received ... Venus Quiets Cornet, Will Face Bacsinszky NextTennis Now Venus into French Open round four for first time in six yearsYahoo Sports Venus Williams moves into fourth round defeating CornetExaminer.com Washington Times -WTA Tennis -AOL UK -FOXSports.com all 35 news articles » Google
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NBCNews.com Donald Trump: Hispanic Judge in Trump University Lawsuit Is 'a Hater' NBCNews.com Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump railed against the judge in the legal battle over Trump University, telling a large crowd Friday in San Diego, "There should be no trial." "We're in front of a very hostile judge. The judge was ... Donald Trump Blasts “Mexican” Judge in Trump University CaseSlate Magazine (blog) Trump attacks 'Mexican' judge in Trump U lawsuitPolitico Donald Trump Attacks Judge Overseeing The Case Against His Fake University: 'He's A Hater'ThinkProgress The Hill (blog) -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Death and Taxes -Times of San Diego all …
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