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Free ‘Rick Steves Audio Europe’ App

Free ‘Rick Steves Audio Europe’ App

June 25, 2014

By Doreen Christensen Sun Sentinel (MCT) Get a free download of “Rick Steves Audio Europe” app for Android and iPhone. The app, newly updated in March, is culled from Steves’ guidebooks, PBS...

‘Orange Is the New Black’ will get third season on Netflix

‘Orange Is the New Black’ will get third season on Netflix

June 18, 2014

Yvonne Villarreal Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — Netflix has extended the sentence of “Orange Is the New Black” to a third season. Ahead of its second season rollout, which gets unleashed...

The 10 best honeymoons on a budget

The 10 best honeymoons on a budget

June 11, 2014

By Kristina Fazzalaro Oyster.com (MCT) Getting married is so exciting and wonderful ... and stressful ... and expensive — are we starting to sound like your father? After all, saying “I do” to...

Seth Meyers Is Up For Hosting Gigs, But Not Yet On ‘SNL’

Seth Meyers Is Up For Hosting Gigs, But Not Yet On ‘SNL’

June 4, 2014

By Luis Gomez Chicago Tribune (MCT) CHICAGO — Seth Meyers broke out a Chicago accent during his monologue on last Thursday’s episode of “Late Night with Seth Meyers” when joking about the city’s...

Batter Up! 8 Great Baseball Towns

Batter Up! 8 Great Baseball Towns

May 7, 2014

By Kristina Fazzalaro Oyster.com (MCT) It’s officially slugger season and the Oyster gang can’t wait to check out a game. Although we may be divided between the Yanks and the Mets here in NYC, one...

Acidification Already Eating Away At Tiny Creatures Along West Coast

Acidification Already Eating Away At Tiny Creatures Along West Coast

May 6, 2014

MCT NEWSFEATURES By Craig Welch The Seattle Times (MCT) SEATTLE — It didn’t take long for researchers examining the tiny sea snails to see something amiss. The surface of some of their thin outer...

Steve Capus, Former NBC News Chief, To Produce ‘CBS Evening News’

Steve Capus, Former NBC News Chief, To Produce ‘CBS Evening News’

May 6, 2014

By Meg James Los Angeles Times (MCT) Steve Capus, who earned his stripes at NBC News as wingman for anchors Tom Brokaw and Brian Williams, soon will be piloting the cross-town rival “The CBS Evening...

Daytime Emmy nominations: ‘Ellen,’ ‘Sesame Street’ among contenders

Daytime Emmy nominations: ‘Ellen,’ ‘Sesame Street’ among contenders

May 1, 2014

By Meredith Blake Los Angeles Times (MCT) NEW YORK — The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominees for the 41st annual Daytime Emmy Awards on Thursday, with perennial...

College team in a race to save gas

College team in a race to save gas

May 1, 2014

By Tom Avril The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT) PHILADELPHIA — Its top speed is 35 m.p.h. It has less horsepower than a lawn mower. Nevertheless, the bright-red, fiberglass-paneled contraption in a...

Craig Ferguson leaving CBS’ ‘Late Late Show’ in December

Craig Ferguson leaving CBS’ ‘Late Late Show’ in December

April 29, 2014

By Scott Collins Los Angeles Times (MCT) Craig Ferguson’s nights of dancing with the fake horse are numbered. The Scottish-born host of CBS’ “The Late Late Show” told his studio audience during...

Death Toll Climbs To At Least 30 As Deadly Storms Move Through The South

Death Toll Climbs To At Least 30 As Deadly Storms Move Through The South

April 29, 2014

By Michael Muskal Los Angeles Times (MCT) After leaving a trail of death and destruction across at least six states, a series of violent storms that spawned dozens of tornadoes continued to move through...

California’s San Joaquin River Is Most Endangered In US

California’s San Joaquin River Is Most Endangered In US

April 12, 2014

By Mark Grossi The Fresno Bee (MCT) FRESNO, Calif. — The San Joaquin River in California is America’s most endangered waterway this year, says the national advocacy group American Rivers,...

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