May 19, 2013

As fireworks crackle, Beckham plays last home game

PARIS (AP) — Never a stranger to the big stage, David Beckham went out in a burst of fireworks and adulation Saturday in his final home game for Paris Saint-Germain before retirement. Sports Headlines

Why The IRS Scandal Is Built To Last

Of all the current Washington scandals, the one involving the IRS appears to have the most staying power. It rolls into one package an agency many love to hate, partisan suspicions and the American appetite for conspiracies. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us News

Criminal Minds Review: The Last Cut is the Deepest

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The world of jealousy is fraught with danger and drama at the best of times.  This episode took an old bit of wisdom (“can you truly trust someone with whom you’ve cheated?”) several steps past dangerous, and into fatal territory. Once again the viewers went on a ride with the team as they struggled to [...]

Criminal Minds Review: The Last Cut is the Deepest

http://static.tvfanatic.com/images/gallery/blakes-decision_60x60

The world of jealousy is fraught with danger and drama at the best of times.  This episode took an old bit of wisdom (“can you truly trust someone with whom you’ve cheated?”) several steps past dangerous, and into fatal territory. Once again the viewers went on a ride with the team as they struggled to [...]

Jobless Claims Rose Slightly Last Week

There were 352,000 first-time claims for unemployment insurance, up by 4,000 from the week before. The early analysis: It’s a sign that the labor market’s recovery, while slow, is continuing. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us News

Jobless Claims Fell Sharply Last Week

After recent reports that were disappointing, Thursday’s news was more positive. An estimated 346,000 people filed first-time claims for unemployment insurance, down 42,000 from the week before. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us News

BracketRacket: Last 4, Ware’s injury, odds galore

Welcome back to BracketRacket, your one-stop shop for all your NCAA tournament needs. Sports Headlines

Living Memories From The Last Days Of Alcatraz

Even without prisoners, Alcatraz remains one of the most infamous prisons in America. Five decades after it closed, it still captures the public’s imagination. Those who stayed there, however, can tell you exactly what doing time on “The Rock” was like. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us News

Top Stories: Pope’s Last Day; More Aid For Syrian Rebels; Sequester Looms

Also: Medicare paid billions for poor nursing home care; Boeing proposes fix for 787 Dreamliner’s lithium-ion batteries. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us News

Americans try to reach WBC title game at last

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Ryan Vogelsong has a little running joke that he is going to plunk San Francisco teammate Pablo Sandoval in the World Baseball Classic to keep the Panda from a three-homer game like the one he produced in Game 1 of the World Series last fall. Sports Headlines