(#1) USA vs. Colombia, Copa America 2016: Time, TV schedule and team news [SB Nation]
After a year of anticipation, it's finally time for the Copa America Centenario to begin. The biggest Copa America yet features not just the powers of South America, but also some of the best teams in North America, including the host United States ...
(#2) Louisville Honors Hometown Hero Muhammad Ali: 'He Represents That Greatness ... [ABC News]
Residents in Muhammad Ali's birthplace of Louisville, Kentucky, are paying tribute Saturday to the late boxing legend, including one resident who told ABC News, "he represents that greatness came from Louisville." Flowers were filling Louisville's ...
(#3) Prince Died From Fentanyl Overdose [Medscape]
Pop superstar Prince, found dead more than a month ago at his estate outside Minneapolis, died from an overdose of the powerful opioid fentanyl, authorities said Thursday. Prince, whose full name was Prince Rogers Nelson, was 57. In its report, the ...
(#4) Parents of pilot: Kuss had always dreamed of being an aviator [WBIR.com]
People across the nation mourned the loss of a U.S. Navy Blue Angels pilot Friday. Marine Capt. Jeff Kuss died in a jet crash in Middle Tennessee on Thursday, during a rehearsal ahead of a show. The U.S. Navy identified him during a press conference ...
(#5) N.J. cops savor National Donut Day [NJ.com]
It's National Donut Day and who better to celebrate than the butt of all the best doughnut jokes — our men and women of law enforcement. Yes, New Jersey's various police forces are having a bit of fun on social media with the food-centered holiday and ...
(#6) TMNT: Out of the Shadows manages to make Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles sad [Vox]
There's more character building in the theme song for the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TV cartoon from the '80s ("Raphael is cool but rude / Michelangelo is a party dude") than there is in this boondoggle. The film's characterization operates ...
(#7) A Group-by-Group Breakdown of the Copa America [Wall Street Journal]
After that comes Costa Rica, with a core that nearly made the World Cup semifinal. Thanks to a vaunted offside trap, an inconsistent and defensive-minded Paraguay team eliminated Brazil in the 2015 Copa America then got spanked 6-1 by Argentina in the ...
(#8) Dad reveals what made him lunge at daughter's killer in court [CBS News]
A court officer tackles the father of one of three victims of Ohio serial killer Michael Madison, left, who leaped over a table to attack the defendant in court just minutes after the judge pronounced a death sentence in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas ...
(#9) Best-Dressed Man of the Week: Jaden Smith [Out Magazine]
Somewhere during his progression from child movie star to genderbending quasi-philosopher on social media, Jaden Smith became a style icon. At this year's Met Gala the 17-year-old turned heads with his sister, Willow, and at this week's Louis Vuitton ...
(#10) Nine soldiers now confirmed dead after truck overturns near Fort Hood [Washington Post]
This post has been updated. FORT HOOD, Texas—A flight of helicopters lumbered slowly over Belton Lake here Friday, just downstream from where nine soldiers died when their vehicle overturned in a flash flood. The incident occurred around 11 a.m. ...
(#11) What we know about Ashley Hasti, Minnesota victim of UCLA shooter Mainak Sarkar [Minneapolis Star Tribune]
Ashley Hasti, 31, married Mainak Sarkar on June 14, 2011. The couple were together for another year and then separated. • She was a student at the University of Minnesota Medical School and a former tutor at North Hennepin Technical College. • In a ...
(#12) Frank Ocean's New Album Dropping Was Just A Rumor, So You'll Have To Keep ... [Bustle]
Boys don't cry, but Frank Ocean fans most certainly do. Thanks to an Internet rumor that spun out of control, Twitter was fairly certain that Ocean would release his new album — allegedly titled Boys Don't Cry — on Friday, June 3. This would be Ocean ...
(#13) How did Matthew Dellavedova get a signature shoe? [Yahoo Sports]
Not only have each of the aforementioned stars led their franchises in recent years to new heights with their All-Star-level play, but they've also become household names in the process. They pitch products, appear in national commercials and, of ...
(#14) The Warriors' game plan is simple: Find Kyrie Irving and score on him [For The Win]
Those guys scored because of who was defending them: Kyrie Irving. By the fourth quarter, the Warriors' game plan had become simple: Everyone work their tail off on defense, and on offense, find the guy who Kyrie is guarding. And then give him the ball ...
(#15) Paul Ryan Stood Up To Donald Trump, Right Up To The Moment He Caved [Huffington Post]
Donald Trump has made at least one valuable contribution to the political debate: He has exposed Paul Ryan as America's most overrated elected official. Within the political establishment, particularly its conservative elements, Ryan has a reputation ...
(#16) Klay Thompson and Kevin Love go back to Little League days [San Jose Mercury News]
Still, this was the Oregon reunion the NBA missed out on last season when Love sat out the playoffs with a shoulder injury. This time, their field of dreams is coming true on the hardwood. So, this week, Klay (pitcher, shortstop, catcher) and Kevin ...
(#17) Pokémon Sun and Moon UK release date, price, starters and official trailer [PC Advisor]
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Pokémon so we should be in for a few treats. Pokémon Sun and Moon has been confirmed for November 2016. so we have details such as the release date, features, starters and the official starter trailer (above ...
(#18) Four Dead From Flooding Around Paris [Wall Street Journal]
PARIS—French authorities raised the death toll from severe flooding around the capital to four on Saturday, as the Seine river's water levels fell after hitting a high mark overnight. Officials were hopeful that Paris itself would be spared the ...
(#19) Mariah Carey Was Interviewed By Jimmy Kimmel In a Bathtub and It Was Peak Mariah [TIME]
Mariah Carey might have reached peak Mariah status on Thursday night when she did an interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live! while taking a bubble bath. And as you might imagine, darling, it was fabulous. The elusive chanteuse gamely joined Kimmel in a ...
(#20) Elon Musk says we're probably all characters in a video game [CNET]
... strokes his gray beard and ruefully shakes his head.Elon Musk has another idea. Answering questions at Recode's Code conference Wednesday, Tesla's CEO admitted he'd thought a lot about the idea that we're all merely participants in one big simulation.
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