Forbes
Friday Box Office: 'Furious 6' Earns $39m, 'Hangover 3' Nabs $14.5m, 'Epic …
Bradley Cooper and Ed Helms pose on arrival for the Los Angeles premiere of the film 'The Hangover Part 3' in Los Angeles, California on May 20, 2013. The film opens nationwide on May 23. AFP PHOTO/Frederic J. BROWN (Photo credit should read 'Fast and Furious 6' Beats 'Hangover 3' For Memorial Day Weekend Box [...]
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Forbes
Friday Box Office: 'Furious 6' Earns $39m, 'Hangover 3' Nabs $14.5m, 'Epic …
That sort of freshness and fun seems like a long time ago, after The Hangover 2 was slammed for unapologetically recycling nearly every aspect of the first film except for the location. Now we have The Hangover 3 — the end of the so-called Wolfpack SATURDAY 11:30 AM, 8TH UPDATE: Universal's Fast & Furious 6 [...]
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USA TODAY
Blackhawks beat Red Wings, stay alive
It's been surprising just how easily the Red Wings have frustrated the Blackhawks — and namely, Jonathan Toews — in the last three games. Let's sum it up in one GIF. The 'Hawks took the lead after a spirited first period in Game 5. In what would probably be the shocker of the postseason to [...]
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USA TODAY
'Fast & Furious 6' applies pedal to metal at box office
So you've just finished watching Fast & Furious 6. You've seen planes and tanks and flipcars and Paul Walker's alternate-universe girl-clone and one of the greatest headbutts in the history of human heads. You think it's all over. The credits roll…and There was so much smoke in the air at the Fast & Furious 6 [...]
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Los Angeles
Earthquake: 3.7 quake strikes Plumas County in Sierra Nevada
John Parrish with the California Geological Survey said California records 500 to 700 earthquakes a week. There are apparently numerous earthquake faults that run through the Greenville area where the Thursday's quake's epicenter was located. He said Fault map (left) and seismicity between 1986-2006 (right) for the Mohawk Valley and nearby fault systems in California [...]
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ABC News
Federal Investigators Will Interview Truck Driver Who Crossed Bridge Just …
The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board said Saturday the bridge collapse in Washington state is a wake-up call for the nation. "This is a really significant event and we need to learn from it, not just in Washington but around the MOUNT VERNON, Washington (Reuters) – A bridge collapse that sent cars and [...]
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Chicago Trib
Hawks Game Day: Shaw, Toews make it 3-1
The Chicago Blackhawks took the ice Saturday for what they hope wasn't their final morning skate of 2013 as they prepared for Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night. It's desperation mode for the The stakes of Game 5 between the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings [...]
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USA TODAY
Protesters around the world march against Monsanto
Activists around the world are gearing up for a weekend of rallies to protest Monsanto, the biotechnology giant accused of genetically engineering agriculture and food while turning a blind eye to their potentially deadly health Join the March Against Monsanto to shut down the one corporation that controls every morsel of food from our cradles [...]
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The White Ho
Weekly Address: Giving Thanks to Our Fallen Heroes this Memorial Day
CASTAIC (KTLA) – With the long Memorial Day weekend holiday upon us, authorities are reminding boaters to be safe as they head to Southern California's lakes and beach harbors. This weekend, our country will celebrate Memorial Day. We'll cook out, relax, and visit with friends and family. But this holiday weekend is about more than [...]
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BBC News
Woolwich murder probe: Three more arrests
Three further arrests have been made in connection with the murder of off-duty soldier Lee Rigby, police have said. The Met said counter terrorism officers arrested three men, aged 21, 24 and 28, on Saturday evening on suspicion of conspiracy to commit A 55-year-old man has been killed in an attack at a south London [...]
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