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USA TODAY Penske the standard of excellence at Indy after 50 years Indianapolis Business Journal It was 1951 when Jay Penske scored a pair of tickets to the Indianapolis 500. He was an executive for a metal fabrication company in Cleveland that was sponsoring a few laps in the race, so he brought his 14-year-old son to Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Roger Penske keeps his foot on the gas after 50 years in racingUSA TODAY Sellout makes Indy tickets hot itemsSTLtoday.com For 50 years, Penske has set the pace in auto racingThe Detroit News WISH-TV -Detroit Free Press -News Sentinel -Yahoo Sports (blog) all 30 news articles » Google
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NewsFactor Network House Republicans Move To Eliminate Net Neutrality NewsFactor Network For the second year in a row, female CEOs earned more than their male counterparts and received bigger raises. But only a small sliver of the largest companies are run by women, and experts say gender parity at the top remains way off. The median pay ... and more » Google
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CNN Most racist ad ever? Outrage over Chinese detergent commercial CNN (CNN) A black man and a young Chinese woman are flirting, as he leans in for a kiss she thrusts a detergent capsule in his mouth and bundles him into a laundry machine. She sits atop the machine as the man spins and screams inside until, to her ... This Chinese laundry ad is racist, but it's hardly the firstLos Angeles Times Facebook aflame over laundry detergent ad in which woman turns black man paleCNET Chinese laundry soap ad shows man "washed" from black to AsianCBS News Refinery29 -PerezHilton.com -Albany Times Union (blog) -Fusion all 72 news articles » Google
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BBC News Migrant crisis: UK set to send Royal Navy warship to Libya BBC News The UK is set to send a Royal Navy warship to the Mediterranean to help tackle arms smuggling in Libya, Prime Minister David Cameron has announced. He told the G7 summit in Japan the UK was ready to take an "active leadership role" in helping Libya ... The Latest: UK ready to deploy 5th ship off LibyaWashington Post UK prepares to send warship to tackle Libya refugee crisisMiddle East Eye Royal Navy ship to patrol off the coast of Libya in battle against ISIS arms-smugglersDaily Mail ITV News -Financial Times -IHS Jane's 360 -RT all 25 news articles » Source
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Patheos (blog) Is Shinto Truly a Religion for All? Patheos (blog) In Japan's Mie prefecture, there exists an enigmatic shrine. It is visited by 8.5 million pilgrims and sightseers every year, but its central building is hidden from the public. It was established over 2,000 years ago, yet its main structures are never ... and more » Google
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Patheos (blog) Is Shinto Truly a Religion for All? Patheos (blog) In Japan's Mie prefecture, there exists an enigmatic shrine. It is visited by 8.5 million pilgrims and sightseers every year, but its central building is hidden from the public. It was established over 2,000 years ago, yet its main structures are never ... and more » Source
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Sporting News Starting lineup at Charlotte: Martin Truex Jr. on the pole for Coca-Cola 600 Sporting News The No. 78 Furniture Row Racing driver posted the fastest time in the third round of qualifying at the 1.5-mile track in Concord, N.C., with a speed of 192.328 mph, slightly faster than All-Star race winner Joey Logano, who recorded a speed of 192.007 mph. and more » Google
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USA TODAY After lost season, Jace Amaro expects to make plays for Jets USA TODAY FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Jace Amaro was aiming for a big breakout season a year ago. The New York Jets tight end was coming off an up-and-down rookie campaign and trying to establish himself in new coordinator Chan Gailey's offense. Instead, his ... and more » Google
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KSL.com BYU baseball: Gonzaga's Bailey strikes out 17, defeats Cougars, 5-3, in WCC tournament Deseret News Third-seeded Gonzaga jumped out to an early lead against No. 2 BYU and hung on to defeat the Cougars, 5-3, in the West Coast Conference tournament Thursday night at Banner Island Ballpark in Stockton, California. Third-seeded Gonzaga jumped out to ... BYU baseball: Cougars drop opener in WCC tournament to Gonzaga 5-3Salt Lake Tribune all 4 news articles » Google
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Reuters Australia pulls Great Barrier Reef damage from UNESCO tourism report Reuters SYDNEY Australia's Department of the Environment said on Friday it had omitted its contribution to a U.N. report examining the impact of climate change on world heritage sites over concern it could create "confusion" and have a negative impact on tourism. Australia removed from UN climate report over tourism fearsPhys.Org Great Barrier Reef, Reeling Under Extensive Coral Bleaching, Finds No Mention In Key UN Climate ReportInternational Business Times Australia removed from UN world heritage climate reportBBC News ABC Online -The Conversation AU -Deutsche Welle -Business Insider Austral…
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TechCrunch Facebook starts selling offsite ads targeting non-users too TechCrunch Facebook's advertising network is already a colossal business — it helped the social network bring in over $5 billion in revenue in its most recent quarter alone — but it is about to take a step towards become the internet's advertising exchange ... Facebook expands Audience Network reach beyond just its users — to everyoneMarketing Land Facebook to show ads to non-usersUSA TODAY Facebook is shutting down the video-ad company it bought for about half a billion dollars 2 years agoBusiness Insider Recode -Neowin -MediaPost Communications -Adweek all 50 news articles » Google
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Arthur Cyr: North Korea's leaders struggle to resist change Deseret News Hyun Hak Bong, North Korea's Ambassador to the UK, speaks during an interview in London, Tuesday, May 24, 2016. North Korea's ambassador to Britain says his country has no interest in presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's offer ... and more » Source
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Churchgoer Charged in Sunday Service Slaying Headed to Trial ABC News A suburban Philadelphia church member has been ordered to stand trial on charges that he shot a fellow churchgoer to death after the victim became verbally disruptive during Sunday services and punched the man in the face. A Montgomery Township judge ... and more » Google
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MarketsAnglo names Bruce Cleaver as De Beers boss Financial Times Anglo American has named Bruce Cleaver, currently its group director of strategy and business development, as the new chief executive of its diamond business, De Beers. He replaces Philippe Mellier, who has decided to step down after five years. and more » Google
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Voice of America Global Growth the 'Urgent Priority', G-7 Leaders Conclude Voice of America May 27, 2016 1:57 AM. Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthiest economies called global growth their "urgent priority" and expressed concern about North Korea, Russia and maritime disputes as their summit in Japan came to a close Friday. G7 vows growth, fudges FX, frets North Korea, Russia, ChinaReuters North Korea Trots Out American Ex-Pats to Urge Peace Talks with USBreitbart News S. Korean navy fires warning shots to repel N. Korean boatsWashington Post Deseret News -Washington Times -South China Morning Post -NK News all 286 news articles » Source
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ESPN Steph Curry's defense draws another apparent Russell Westbrook slight ESPN OAKLAND, Calif. -- Stephen Curry became the target Thursday night for the second time during the Western Conference finals of what could be perceived as a slight from Russell Westbrook in the Oklahoma City Thunder guard's postgame news conference. WATCH: Kevin Durant takes a subtle jab at Steph Curry's defenseCBSSports.com Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook have fun with question about Stephen Curry's defenseWashington Post Westbrook, Durant throw shade at Stephen Curry's defensive reputationFOXSports.com SFGate -SB Nation -San Jose Mercury News -For The Win all 42 news articles » Google
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SB Nation French Open 2016: TV schedule and matches for Friday at Roland Garros SB Nation The third round of the 2016 French Open will get underway on Friday, and it will be the first time we see seeded players going up against seeded players. Things don't really heat up until the Round of 16 and the quarterfinals, but there are still ... and more » Google
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Reuters China faces headaches from warming Vietnam-US ties Reuters HONG KONG/BEIJING At a stroke, the U.S. and Vietnam have complicated the strategic outlook for China over the disputed South China Sea. As U.S. President Barack Obama marked one of his last trips to Asia by the historic lifting of Washington's arms ... Chinese Ballistic Missile Submarines Should Definitely Cause ConcernDaily Signal Report: China to Send Nuclear-Armed Submarine into PacificBreitbart News China Sending Nuclear Subs to the Pacific OceanTown Hall Huffington Post -Daily Mail -Open Democracy -International Business Times UK all 24 news articles » Source
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Japan PM Abe: G7 shares 'strong sense of crisis' over world economy Yahoo News TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday that the Group of Seven (G7) industrial powers "shares a strong sense of crisis" about the outlook for the global economy and is committed to concerted action to lift demand. "The most ... and more » Google
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Power restored to thousands following substation fire SFGate NEW YORK (AP) — Power has been restored to nearly all of the customers who were left in the dark following a fire at a substation in upstate New York. NYSEG (NYE'-sehg) says nearly 60,000 people lost power Thursday night. The bulk of the outages were ... and more » Google
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European Shares Seen Flat To Higher Ahead Of Yellen Speech RTT News European stocks are likely to open on a positive note on Friday after posting modest gains to end at their best level in five weeks in the previous session. U.S. stocks ended narrowly mixed overnight following a two-day rally, as crude prices retreated ... and more » Google
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David Cameron order GPs to 'crackdown on antibiotics and injections by 2020 Mo4ch News (press release) (blog) GPs will today be ordered to stop endangering lives by giving out millions of 'inappropriate' antibiotic prescriptions every year. David Cameron will also announce severe curbs or even a ban on giving them to farm animals in a bid to halt the rise of ... and more » Google
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MSU 12-game win streak snapped in SEC Tournament loss to LSU WTVA HOOVER, Ala. (WTVA/MSU Athletics) – Thursday night's marquee matchup in the Southeastern Conference Tournament paired two of the hottest teams in all of college baseball. Unfortunately for No. 3 Mississippi State, No. 7 LSU remained hotter and pulled ... and more » Google
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TechCrunch Apple is 'working rapidly' to launch Apple Pay in more countries in Asia and Europe TechCrunch Apple Pay may only be available in six countries right now, but the iPhone maker is keen to extend the footprint of the digital payment service worldwide. That's according to Jennifer Bailey, VP of Apple Pay, who spoke to TechCrunch this week as the ... Apple eyes Apple Pay expansion into Asia and Europe, looks to roll out in 'every significant market'AppleInsider (press release) (blog) Apple Working Rapidly to Expand Apple Pay in Asia and EuropePatently Apple all 68 news articles » Google
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Gawker Media founder Nick Denton penned an open letter to Peter Thiel Thursday, slamming the tech entrepreneur as a “thin-skinned billionaire” for bankrolling lawsuits aimed at destroying his media company. He also challenged the PayPal founder to a public debate on journalism. Thiel, who admitted this week to funding Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against Gawker, among others, “seethes over criticism and plots behind the scenes to tie up his opponents in litigation he can afford better than they,” Denton contended. Nick Denton, founder of Gawker, talks with his legal team before Terry Bollea, aka Hulk Hogan, testifies in court during his trial against Gawker Media …
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NOLA.com LSU, Jared Poche top Mississippi State, 6-2, to reach SEC tournament semifinal NOLA.com LSU's Jared Poche pitched out of a first-inning jam to keep the game scoreless. (Vasha Hunt, AL.com). Print Email · Jerit Roser, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune By Jerit Roser, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune The Times-Picayune Email the author | Follow ... LSU beats Mississippi State 6-2 to end Bulldogs' win streakUSA TODAY Jared Poche dazzles and Mike Papierski breaks out to lead LSU past Mississippi State, 6-2, in SEC TournamentThe Advocate No need to rally: LSU pounces on Mississippi StateThe Sun Herald The Daily Advertiser -Hattiesburg American -WTVA -WBRZ all 23 news arti…
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OC, LA Counties Have 4 of 10 Dirtiest Beaches In California, Report Says - CBS Local
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CBS Local OC, LA Counties Have 4 of 10 Dirtiest Beaches In California, Report Says CBS Local SANTA MONICA (CBSLA.com) — Ocean water quality at Southern California beaches continues to improve in part because the drought causes less rain runoff, according to a report released Thursday by Heal the Bay. But Los Angeles and Orange counties ... and more » Google
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Cinema Blend Now You Can Have Your Own .Game Domain, Get The Details Cinema Blend Ending web addresses for video games with “.com” is so last year. Now all of the cool kids are registering their gaming sites with the “.game” domain, making it clear to any visitor that their content is all about the video games. After a sort of early ... You can now secure your very own .game domainPolygon The '.game' domain extension officially opens for businessVentureBeat Now anybody can register a '.game' top-level domainEngadget PR Newswire (press release) -MyBroadband -TheDomains.com -socalTech.com all 8 news articles » Google
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Daily Mail Zendaya smoulders on new Wonderland magazine Daily Mail And 19-year-old Zendaya proved that even more with her latest cover shoot for Wonderland magazine. The young model uploaded a sneak peak of her cover on Instagram on Wednesday as she captioned it: '@wonderlandmag cover (I see what y'all saying ... Zendaya: I'm not masturbating on this mag coverNEWS.com.au Zendaya Playfully Calls Out 'Pervs' Who Think She Looks Like She's Touching Herself On This Wonderland CoverPerezHilton.com Zendaya Calls Out 'Perv' Fans Who Think She's Touching Herself On New Mag CoverHollywood Life USA TODAY -MTV.com -Refinery29 -Hollywood Reporter all 11 news articles » Google
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MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow argued Thursday night that a potential debate between Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders would be a major victory for the presumptive Republican nominee. “Strategically, from Donald Trump’s perspective, this is a like a hat trick, and a grand slam and a slam dunk all in one,” Maddow said. “There’s no down side to Donald Trump doing this.” Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images The MSNBC host went on to suggest that, even — and maybe especially — if Sanders won the proposed matchup, things would only look better for Trump. “The better Bernie Sanders looks in a debate with Donald Trump, the better it is in the long run for Donald Trump,” Maddow as…
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