(#1) 4.0 Bay Area earthquake on Hayward Fault, overdue for big rupture [San Jose Mercury News]
"Because it was shallower than normal, people in the vicinity felt more intensified shaking than usual for an earthquake of this magnitude," said Keith Knudsen, deputy director of the Earthquake Science Center at the U.S. Geological Survey in Menlo Park.
(#2) The Latest on Bangkok: Residents post messages at shrine [U.S. News & World Report]
Racks and a tarp blocks off the bomb crater, now covered with fresh cement, at the Erawan Shrine at Rajprasong intersection in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015. A central Bangkok shrine reopened Wednesday to the public after Monday's bomb ...
(#3) Darrell Hammond Replaced By Norm Macdonald As Colonel Sanders In Hilarious KFC Ads [Hollywood Life]
It's the weirdest 'Saturday Night Live' reunion ever! Since May 2015, Darrell Hammond has portrayed Colonel Sanders in commercials for Kentucky Fried Chicken. Now, he's been replaced by fellow former-'SNL' cast member, Norm Macdonald! Click to see!
(#4) Excited for 'The Incredibles 2'? Details Of Release Date, Plot Rumors And ... [Franchise Herald]
"The Incredibles 2" has been among the well-loved animated films and fans could not be more excited when details on the official movie logo and release date have started churning in. The official Twitter account of Disney has released the official logo ...
(#5) Transgender Model Amiyah Scott Is Joining The Real Housewives of Atlanta [Papermag]
A self-dubbed "unicorn with an invisible horn" Amiyah is also a make-up artist and beauty consultant, who while linked in the past to the likes of Soulja Boy and Wiz Khalifa, has a well-deserved fanbase all her own -- as proven by the outpouring of ...
(#6) Alex Rodriguez's grand slam rallies Yankees to win [Newsday]
Some way to bust out of a slump. Alex Rodriguez, who had looked every bit his 40 years for the past three weeks, cracked a game-changing grand slam in the seventh inning, sending the Yankees to an 8-4 victory over the Twins in front of 38,007 Tuesday ...
(#7) Emile Hirsch to spend 15 days in jail for Sundance assault [CNN International]
The early morning altercation reportedly involved Hirsch putting Bernfeld into a chokehold so forceful that she "couldn't breathe" and caused her to black out. Two bystanders pulled Hirsch off Bernfeld before police arrived. Some "redness" was seen ...
(#8) Zayn Malik's furious Twitter spat with Calvin Harris has everyone cringing [The Independent]
...stay out my fuckin mentions pls. ; Calvin Harris (@CalvinHarris) August 17, 2015. Malik, who is becoming increasingly outspoken since quitting One Direction to become his "real" self, retorted with a few strongly-worded tweets of his own.
(#9) Watch: John Oliver slams televangelists, then becomes one on Last Week Tonight [Digital Trends]
Televangelists have joined the list of issues that have sparked a John Oliver rant. On Sunday's episode of Last Week Tonight, the comedian looked at the absurdity of their work in his usual hilarious style, going so far as to correspond for months with ...
(#10) Zac Efron Plays Egg Roulette with Jimmy Fallon [People Magazine]
The Tonight Show host invited Zac Efron to play a game of Russian roulette – with eggs – on Monday. The pair sat across from each other as they chose one egg at a time and smashed them onto the top of their heads, hoping each egg would be boiled rather ...
(#11) NO, Yolanda Saldivar did not die in prison [KSAT San Antonio]
A very convincing article in United Media Publishing said Monday, "Yolanda Saldivar was found dead in her cell by deputies during a routine walk through of the Mountain View unit in Gatesville, Texas. Attempts to resuscitate Saldivar proved futile as ...
(#12) Corpse flower blooms, ready to impress, gag Denver visitors [USA TODAY]
Stinky, the corpse flower at the Denver Botanic Gardens , is unfolding in all its rotting-flesh-scented glory, according to a tweet sent out Tuesday evening. "Bloom Alert: #StinkyDBG is officially opening!" the garden tweeted shortly before midnight ...
(#13) Google's Project Sunroof will tell you if your roof is ready for solar [Geek]
So, an engineer at Google decided to create an information tool to help make the decision easier, without consulting a number of sources. It's called Project Sunroof, and it lays out the world's roofs in terms of solar, mapping out how much sun and ...
(#14) Dear Jeff Bezos: My husband needed therapy after working for Amazon [Quartz]
In a memo on Monday, you asked employees to write to you if they had any stories that were similar to those published in The New York Times's now-controversial takedown of your company's work management practices published Aug. 15. “The article ...
(#15) Amber Alert update: Father of missing 3-year-old says 'I'm numb' as police ... [MLive.com]
5e43b660-93a6-4488-8436-1a563a6ca1df.jpg.png An Amber Alert was issued Monday, Aug. 17, for 3-year-old Keegan Waterman.Courtesy Michigan Amber Alert. ALPENA TOWNSHIP, MI — Police and the public continue searching for Keegan Waterman, ...
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