(#1) Comparisons? Golden State Warriors Are Playing a Different Game [New York Times]
How do you measure a basketball mutation, which is what the Golden State Warriors have become, with their long-distance dialing that makes comparing them with storied N.B.A. teams of yore like distinguishing between a smartphone and a land line?
(#2) 8 dead, at least 57 shot in Memorial Day weekend shootings [WLS-TV]
Eight people were killed, including a 15-year-old girl, and at least 57 more have been wounded in shootings across Chicago over Memorial Day weekend. The total number of people shot during Memorial Day weekend this year has surpassed 2015, when 55 ...
(#3) Stanley Cup 2016 Showdown: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. San Jose Sharks, Which Team ... [Huffington Post]
Game One of the Stanley Cup finals was held on Monday, May 30, at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh. The Pittsburgh Penguins took home the first win of the series, beating the San Jose Sharks 3-2. The teams meet again on Wednesday, June 1 for ...
(#4) Full Video Shows Harambe the Gorilla Dragging Child Before He Was Shot [Slate Magazine (blog)]
As Internet commenters debate whether the Cincinnati Zoo made the right call when it shot and killed a 400-pound gorilla over the weekend, an unedited video was published online that gives a fuller picture of what happened in those fateful moments.
(#5) Michelle Gregg: Woman Who Knows Mother Of Boy Who Slipped Into Gorilla's ... [The Inquisitr]
Michelle Gregg is catching heat while the internet is ablaze with fury over the killing of Harambe the Gorilla after her 4-year-old son slipped into his enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo on Saturday. A parent by the name of Airy knows Gregg and is ...
(#6) 'Roots' 2016 Miniseries: Music from Questlove and Poo Bear [Heavy.com]
The main score running through the entire Roots remake is called “Binta's Theme,” composed by the miniseries executive music producer and The Roots drummer/co-frontman, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson. It is a song Kunta Kinte's grandmother in Africa ...
(#7) 'Roots' Mini-Series Premiere Draws 5.3 Million Viewers [New York Times]
Confronted with stiff competition from the N.B.A. playoffs, the premiere of the A&E mini-series “Roots” debuted to a total of 5.3 million viewers on Monday night. Though that is nowhere near the number who watched the 1977 version of “Roots,” which set ...
(#8) Athletes react to Thunder vs. Warriors Game 7 [Sports Illustrated]
Game 7 of the Western Conference finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Golden State Warriors brought athletes from across the sports world to Twitter to express their opinions on the decisive game of the highly competitive series. The Warriors ...
(#9) Memorial Day 2016: Quotes, remembrances, inspirations to honor those who paid ... [AL.com]
American flags were placed out at Mobile National Cemetery in observance of Memorial Day. Michael Langston with Worrell Contracting, cleans the headstones at Mobile National Cemetery Friday, May 25, 2012 in preparation for Memorial Day Monday, May ...
(#10) The Man Behind the Bronze: Get to Know 'Doc Savage' [Hollywood Reporter]
Despite what the name would suggest, Doc Savage is far from some untamed beast who represents the animalistic side of heroism. But neither is he the comedic "F*CKING HILARIOUS WEIRDO" that Dwayne Johnson declared him to be when announcing ...
(#11) Johnny Manziel reportedly went missing and showed up in a predictable place [CBSSports.com]
In a stunning revelation, Johnny Manziel has been found. In a less stunning revelation, he was found by some shirtless guy who was partying on Instagram. (Well, he wasn't partying on Instagram, but you get the point.) There was a question as to where ...
(#12) TV briefs: Record ratings for TNT with NBA playoffs; Jason Terry on Sirius/XM [Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)]
OAKLAND, CA – MAY 30: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors reacts in the third quarter of Game Seven of the Western Conference Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the 2016 NBA Playoffs at ORACLE Arena on May 30, 2016 in ...
(#13) A gratuitous gallery of warbirds for Memorial Day [Ars Technica]
Celebrating Memorial Day with a trip to the National Museum of the US Air Force. by Jonathan M. Gitlin - May 30, 2016 9:00am PDT. Share · Tweet · Email · Google · Reddit · 55. Jonathan Gitlin. The workhorse of the US Army Air Corp's Eighth Air Force in ...
(#14) The Americans costars Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys welcome first child together [Entertainment Weekly]
A source close to the couple confirmed to PEOPLE in January that the pair were expecting a baby, saying that Russell and Rhys were “thrilled” about the upcoming addition to their family. This is the first child for Rhys, 41, and the third for Russell ...
(#15) 'Skin Issues' Force Kirsten Storms to Take Leave From 'General Hospital' [ABC News]
'Skin Issues' Force Kirsten Storms to Take Leave From 'General Hospital'. More. The actress said she's taking a break from the popular soap opera because of breakouts due to stress, and Dr. Whitney Bowe joins live to discuss the impact of stress on skin.
(#16) 'WWE 2K17' pre-order special gives fans a double dose of returning superstar ... [Yahoo News]
Players who pre-order WWE 2K17 will receive digital codes redeemable for two different Goldberg characters, representing his stints in the WWF and WCW. Pre-order buyers will also get two playable arenas inspired by WCW Monday Nitro and Halloween ...
(#17) Obama Marks Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery [ABC News]
Obama laid a wreath Monday at the Tomb of the Unknowns to honor the nation's war dead. Under mostly sunny skies at Arlington National Cemetery, he bowed his head for a moment, then placed his right hand over his heart as taps was played. Obama in his ...
(#18) American Flag Sales Are Flying High Because Patriotism [Money Magazine]
Is the 2016 presidential campaign making American flag sales great again? It's hard to pinpoint the exact reason(s) why sales of the stars and stripes have flying high lately, but according the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, a general “surge in politics ...
(#19) The Bachelorette, Episode 2 Recap: F*ck You, Chad! Long Live Chad [GQ Magazine]
In this episode of The Bachelorette, JoJo Fletcher, Breaker of Chains and Mother of Dragons, lays out exactly what she desires in a future mate. For JoJo, you see, wants nothing more in the world than to “be engaged and get married,” because she is “so ...
(#20) Maisie Williams crashes Kit's interview [Stuff.co.nz]
Maisie Williams has crashed Kit Harington's radio interview to plan a Game of Thrones hangout. The actress who plays Arya and Harington's half-sister on the hit television series phoned in on BBC Radio 1 during the interview pretending to be an excited ...
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