Peter Sagan back to headline loaded Tour of California

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 14 May 2016
The Slovakian cyclist has dominated sprint stages at the Tour of California for years, and last year he surprised many by holding on for the overall victory ... British star Mark Cavendish, the winner of nine stages, headlines the Dimension Data squad, and Alexander Kristoff of Katusha and John Degenkolb of Giant-Alpecin will also be on hand ... team for Rio — taking aim at the time trial ... > ....

Duckin' Donald & the Great Phone Skedaddle

Edit TPM 14 May 2016
The story was bubbling all day ... When the reporters called back they were told Trump wasn't available ... A tragic turn of events ... About The Author. Josh Marshall Follow @joshtpm. Josh Marshall is editor and publisher of TalkingPointsMemo.com. ....

Kick Kennedy book reviews: She came, she saw, she partied

Edit The Irish Times 14 May 2016
Decca’s words were premature. Debo, a comparative moderate among notable extremes, had indeed bagged the dashing Andrew Cavendish, but the Devonshire title and the family seat at Chatsworth were destined for his eldest brother William, or Billy Hartington as he was known to friends ... She accounts it a personal triumph that Kick ended her days as Kathleen Cavendish, marchioness of Hartington, buried at Chatsworth in a simple grave....

Dire warning of infection likely came from malware, not from HP

Edit The Seattle Times 14 May 2016
Claiming that a computer is infected and offering to clear the infection for $250 or so is a common scam, Patrick Marshall writes. Also this week. A workaround for a mouse that won’t wake up is a clue to the cause of the problem ... ....

Zoe Marshall and Kara Ryan ooze Hollywood glamour in glittering gowns at Shine And Dine gala

Edit The Daily Mail 14 May 2016
WAGs Zoe Marshall and Kara Ryan led the glamour at the Shine And Dine gala in Sydney on Friday, in glittering gowns ... ....

Inside the ‘heartbreaking’ battle to save Fort McMurray

Edit Canada Dot Com 14 May 2016
‘The fire marshal told us, “If you knock these houses down, it will make a firewall and it will stop the rest of the neighbourhood from burning.” We just did what they asked’ ... ....

Here's what 6 execs at Spring — a buzzy mobile shopping app that just partnered with Facebook — wear to work

Edit Business Insider 14 May 2016
When you work at a mobile shopping startup, style comes with the territory. Spring is an app that offers fashion-forward goods from over a thousand brands on one sleek, swipe-to-buy platform ... "Brands aren't great technology companies," Marshall Porter, Spring's president, told Business Insider. "And they shouldn't have to be ... And we are positioned to be that." ... ....

Service set today for Phillip P. Woodson, World War II veteran and retired police major

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 14 May 2016
On Oct. 25, 1944, the escort carrier USS Suwannee was under fire from Japanese ships and planes during the Battle for Leyte Gulf in Philippine waters during World War II. It was one of 38 ships that, combined, were all that stood between Allied troops on Leyte struggling to make good on Gen ... At 7.40 a.m., land-based Japanese planes jumped the carrier group and launched a new weapon ... Woodson’s daughter, Kathie Cavendish of Gum Spring ... Mr ... ....

Election 2016: The people pulling the strings behind the scenes in the federal election

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 14 May 2016
Beneath the overarching national campaigns are the extensive seat-by-seat operations, the so-called "ground campaigns", marshalling armies of volunteers to doorknock, drop leaflets, staff phone banks and target swinging voters in marginal seats ... Labor's field marshal for its ground campaign is former ACTU campaigner and assistant national ......

Elgin’s Selena Wright piles up group of silver medals at Class 5A meet

Edit Austin American Statesman 14 May 2016
Wright was a three-time runner-up Friday at the Class 5A meet, ending up with silver medals in the high jump and the 100- and 300-meter hurdles ... A 13.98-second effort in the 100 hurdles was one-upped by Arlington Seguin senior Tonea Marshall’s classification-record time of 13.30 seconds, and Lancaster senior Janai’ Garrett (41.87 seconds) then beat Wright (42.42) in the 300 hurdles ... “I can only take it as a challenge,” Wright said....

UNPLUGGED! A Night of Acoustic Music! tickets

Edit Skiddle 14 May 2016
Walkabout in Manchester. Sunday 15th May 2016. 7.00pm til 12.00am. Minimum Age. 18. UNPLUGGED HAS NOW BEEN MOVED TO SUNDAYS! Due to the football frequently clashing with our unplugged night we have decided to move it to sundays from the 1st. Event Info. Venue.   Buy tickets securely. Type of Ticket Price QuantityQty. Advance Discount Ticket - £0.00. £0.00 Face Value ... + £0.00 bf inc bf 012345678 ... Accepted ... Harry Marshall ... 18 ... ....

Coconut Creek, Hialeah fall in flag football state semifinals

Edit The Miami Herald 14 May 2016
The Hialeah and Coconut Creek flag football teams drove more than four hours from Miami-Dade and Broward Counties up to Tampa on Friday afternoon only to lose in back-to-back state semifinal games ... For Hialeah, however, the defeat wasn’t devastating ... We were a little tight.” ... And in Class 3A, Miami Country Day’s Channise Lewis and Kelsey Marshall made first team and teammates Maria Alvarez and Dashaun Jackson each made second team....

Witnesses describe encounters with man ordered to stand trial in woman's death

Edit Deseret News 14 May 2016
SALT LAKE CITYA man accused of repeatedly stabbing a 21-year-old woman and leaving her on the side of the road to die has been ordered to stand trial. Sergio Briseno Medina, 26, is charged with murder, a first-degree felony, and obstructing justice, a second-degree felony, in the death of 21-year-old Hope Gabaldon. The Herriman woman was found Feb ... She was taken to a nearby hospital where she later died ... Marshals on Feb. 28....
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