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“Dr. Laura” Caller Nita ‘Jade’ Hanson on “Larry King Live”: Next Time, Sista, Go to a Qualified Shrink to Work Out Your Problems, Especially Not a Wing Nut Radio Talk Show Host

• August 20, 2010 • 2 Comments

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“Small Island” Concludes on PBS’ Masterpiece Theatre Sunday

• April 22, 2010 • 2 Comments

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JPMorgan's Dimon survives shareholder referendum May 21, 2013
Jamie Dimon, the CEO and chairman of JPMorgan Chase, easily survived a vote Tuesday that would have called on him to give up his role as chairman of the nation's largest bank. But shareholders…
In Case You Missed It: Decriminalizing pot and criminalizing milk May 21, 2013
Our daily afternoon roundup of the best stuff on captimes.com and beyond.
Esquire blogger says 'Scott Walker is having a yard sale' May 21, 2013
Charles Pierce took a dim view of the proposal to give the governor more power to sell public assets to private individuals.
Malloy lauds tourism promo at Hartford conference May 21, 2013
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut's "Still Revolutionary" tourism marketing campaign is succeeding and deserves continued funding, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Tuesday.
Young people are driving less, but Wisconsin's highway spending motors on May 21, 2013
Amid big spending on highway projects, Gov. Scott Walker has proposed dramatically reducing spending on bicycle and pedestrian projects.
Malloy speaks at tourism conference in Hartford May 21, 2013
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and Senate President Donald E. Williams Jr. are speaking at a Hartford conference on tourism.
Day 1 recap of Vernon Hershberger trial signals an uphill battle for the farmer May 21, 2013
The state succeeded in keeping the focus on licensing issues, barring testimony on the alleged benefits of raw milk.
Dairy Freedom Act is bad farm policy May 21, 2013
The legislation would exacerbate swings in milk prices. It would be bad for both consumers and farmers.

The Chicago Tribune

Lawsuit against ex-Jesuit priest McGuire settled for $19.6M May 22, 2013
Lawyers for six plaintiffs today announced a $19.6 million settlement of a lawsuit against the Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus involving allegations of sex abuse by now-defrocked Jesuit priest Donald McGuire.
Guilty plea in fatal stabbing of Bears fan in Fla. May 22, 2013
A Florida man has pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing a Chicago fan who had traveled to Jacksonville to see a game between the Bears and the Jaguars last fall.
Emanuel praises CTA, but closure of Red Line a political risk May 22, 2013
Mayor says result will be worth the temporary inconvenienceFor some of those affected, the shutdown could serve as their latest frustration with the Emanuel administration, adding to concerns about crime and school closings.
Oklahoma officials think all dead, missing accounted for May 22, 2013
Rescue workers today went building to building in search of victims a day after a massive tornado tore through a suburb of Oklahoma City, killing at least 24 people.
Senate pension plan savings scaled back by half May 22, 2013
Senate President John Cullerton's pension plan wouldn't cut as much as originally estimated, a fact that could boost chances for the rival House legislation.
'Bishop' bomber sentenced to 37 years in prison May 21, 2013
An Iowa machinist known as "The Bishop" for mailing threatening letters and explosive devices to investment firm executives across the country was sentenced today to 37 years in federal prison.
Sen. Kirk backs Commerce nominee Penny Pritzker May 21, 2013
Sen. Mark Kirk, an Illinois Republican, announced today that he will vote in favor of Illinois' Penny Pritzker to lead the Commerce Department.
Chief Keef arrested after hotel security smells marijuana May 21, 2013
South Side rapper Chief Keef was arrested near Atlanta this week for disorderly conduct after hotel security smelled marijuana smoke coming his room.

The New York Times

The Lede: Latest Updates From Oklahoma May 22, 2013
The National Weather Service said on Tuesday that the tornado was a category EF5, the most powerful category of tornado.
Jet Stream Causing Tornado Outbreak May 22, 2013
First, the jet stream caused a cold snap by bringing Arctic air farther south than normal, but when it shifted north, it allowed tornado-causing moist air to move into the Midwest
Shelter Requirements Resisted in Tornado Alley May 22, 2013
In states like Oklahoma and Missouri, tornadoes are a seasonal threat, but government regulation and the expense of shelters rankle.
For Tea Party Groups, Shades of 2010 May 22, 2013
Leaders of the Tea Party movement hope outrage over the I.R.S. inquiry will rekindle grass-roots activism that in many places went dormant after Republican electoral defeats in 2012.
Debate Aside, Drone Strikes Drop Sharply May 22, 2013
In an address on Thursday, President Obama will attempt to lay out his justification for drone strikes, which have been in decline since 2010, and what they have achieved.
Florida Lesbian Gets Support After Arrest for Sex With Teammate, 14 May 22, 2013
Kaitlyn Hunt is being prosecuted for sex crimes because of encounters with a 14-year-old girl who was her high school basketball teammate.
Chicago Communities Wary of Chicago School Closures May 22, 2013
Parents say the Chicago Board of Education’s plan to shut 53 elementary schools is uprooting the personal and academic lifelines of the city’s neediest communities.
White House Memo: A Sleeper Scandal Awakens, Post-Election May 22, 2013
A year ago, when the current Internal Revenue Service scandal that has swirled around Mr. Obama first emerged, Washington — and, apparently, the White House — shrugged.

The San Francisco Chronicle

Court rejects Arizona abortion law
Court rejects Arizona abortion law A federal appeals court that included an ardent opponent of abortion struck down Arizona's ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy Tuesday, citing 40 years of Supreme Court precedents that allow a woman to terminate her pregnancy if the fetus is not yet viable. Nancy Northup, president of the Center for Reproducti […]
Ray Manzarek, Doors keyboardist, dies
Ray Manzarek, Doors keyboardist, dies Ray Manzarek, the founding member and keyboard player for the Doors whose haunting and sweetly melodic organ riffs loomed large in the psychedelic rock era, died Monday at the RoMed Clinic in Rosenheim, Germany. Formed in 1965, when Mr. Manzarek had a chance encounter with aspiring poet and film student Jim Morrison at V […]
Expert: Replace at-risk Bay Bridge rods
Expert: Replace at-risk Bay Bridge rods Caltrans needs to examine hundreds of at-risk rods on the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge and replace any that are hard enough to be vulnerable to cracking, says an internationally known expert who serves as an adviser to the state agency. John Fisher, 82, an emeritus professor of civil engineering at Lehigh Univers […]
Senators to query Apple on tax shelters
Senators to query Apple on tax shelters Apple CEO Tim Cook is scheduled to appear Tuesday before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations to explain why the Cupertino computer giant is avoiding paying billions of dollars in taxes by diverting nearly two-thirds of its pretax revenue through Irish subsidiaries. McCain called the argument by multinat […]
Deadly twister hits Oklahoma, Kansas, Iowa
Deadly twister hits Oklahoma, Kansas, Iowa Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 10:58 pm, Sunday, May 19, 2013 A tornado that severely damaged a mobile home park southeast of Oklahoma City killed a 79-year-old man whose body was found in an op […]
Israeli-Syrian threats bolster tensions
Israeli-Syrian threats bolster tensions Los Angeles Times Copyright 2013 Los Angeles Times. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 8:34 pm, Sunday, May 19, 2013 Fears of an escalation of violence between Israel and Syria grew Sunday with renewed Israeli threats to destroy Syrian weapons cache […]
News of the day From Across the Globe, May 20
News of the day From Across the Globe, May 20 Around 11,000 police officers and soldiers blocked an annual conference Sunday at Tunisia's main religious center by a radical Islamist movement that has been implicated in attacks across the country. The leader of the group, Seifallah Ben Hassine, is wanted for his involvement in a mob attack on the U.S. Em […]
News of the Day From Across the Nation, 05/20
News of the Day From Across the Nation, 05/20 Students at Hofstra University on New York's Long Island wore white ribbons at their graduation ceremony Sunday to honor a fellow student who was accidentally killed by a police officer confronting an armed intruder. A police officer aiming at the would-be robber opened fire, fatally hitting Rebello as well […]

The San Jose Mercury News

Stanford professor faces parent child abduction charges May 22, 2013
An associate professor of bioengineering at Stanford University has been charged with felony parent abduction after taking her three children on what authorities contend was a one-way trip to the Hawaiian Islands.
'Dancing With the Stars': Kellie Pickler crowned winner of Mirrorball Trophy May 22, 2013
The dramatic music soared and tension increased as the finalists stood, waiting for the decision of who would be the champion of Season 16 of "Dancing With the Stars.
Poole: Raiders' signing Charles Woodson absolutely the right move May 22, 2013
Oakland Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie needs Charles Woodson as a player and a leader and a teacher. Oakland's secondary last season, McKenzie's first on the job, was a disaster.
Sharks goalie Antti Niemi barely breaking a sweat against Kings May 22, 2013
Los Angeles Kings planned to test Niemi more, but San Jose Sharks' defense not allowing them to
Pablo Sandoval's home run lifts San Francisco Giants past Washington Nationals 4-2 May 22, 2013
Pablo Sandoval hit a game-winning two-run home run in 10th inning after the San Francisco Giants sent the game to extra innings with a run in the ninth.
Purdy: It wasn't easy, but San Jose Sharks prove their point with win over the Los Angeles Kings May 22, 2013
Confident they were the better team despite losses in the first two games, the Sharks tie the Western Conference semifinals series with a 2-1 win in Game 4
Kawakami: San Jose Sharks' Joe Thornton comes up big when the team needs him the most May 22, 2013
The San Jose Sharks captain plays keep-away from the Los Angeles Kings, and the series is tied
San Jose Sharks beat Los Angeles Kings 2-1, tie playoff series May 22, 2013
The San Jose Sharks held on to defeat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 at HP Pavilion, winning a second consecutive game on home ice and knotting up their second-round Stanley Cup playoff series at two games each.

The New Orleans Times-Picayune

Effort to allow higher property tax in New Orleans to pay for police, fire departments sails through Louisiana House May 22, 2013
A push to raise the constitutional cap on New Orleans' property tax rates to fund additional fire and police services sailed through the Louisiana House on Tuesday. The bill would lift a restriction in the state Constitution limiting the...
JPSO investigating shooting in Harvey May 22, 2013
The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office is reporting a shooting with non-life-threatening injuries in the 1100 block of Crape Myrtle Lane in Harvey on Tuesday night. The shooting is the third in Harvey in the past 24 hours. Two men were...
Jefferson Parish teachers' union contract is not renewed by School Board May 22, 2013
Board members vote to not approve the new contract by a 5 to 3 margin
Suspect sought in home burglary near Mother-in-Law Lounge May 22, 2013
New Orleans police are seeking the public's assistance in finding a man in connection with a home burglary Tuesday after surveillance video captured the burglar entering and leaving the residence. This man is being sought by New Orleans police...
Harvey's 4th Street Bridge to get $8 million overhaul, official says May 22, 2013
Nearly a week after mechanical failure shut down the 4th Street Bridge in Harvey, state transportation officials are expected to announce Wednesday an $8 million rehab project for the 38-year-old span. Jefferson Parish Council Chairman Chris Roberts posted the development...
Benjamin Mays Prep families still await Orleans Parish School Board takeover answer May 22, 2013
Families at the Recovery School District charter school Benjamin Mays Prep continue to hope that this school year isn't the last for the Desire-area elementary -- but they got no answers Tuesday from the Orleans Parish School Board, one month...
Plan for New Orleans riverfront projects using Convention Center funding stalls in Louisiana House May 22, 2013
A measure allowing the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center to enter into private partnerships and help finance a massive project on the New Orleans riverfront couldn't muster enough support to pass the House on Tuesday. Rep. Walt Leger, who...
St. Bernard Parish Council discusses new Nunez Community College program May 22, 2013
At a St. Bernard Parish Council meeting on Tuesday, the parish administration and Nunez Community College, along with GNO Inc., announced an initiative to provide local high school students with college-level technical training. The program, financed with $500,000 in parish...

The Guardian, UK

Rafsanjani blocked from running for president May 21, 2013
List of eight candidates allowed to run in race to succeed Mahmoud Ahmadinejad excludes two leading figuresAkbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the leading opposition-backed candidate in Iran's presidential election, was disqualified on Tuesday from standing in a blow to those hoping for significant change when Mahmoud Ahmadinejad leaves office.Iranian state-run t […]
Bradley Manning prosecutors: WikiLeaks suspect 'aided enemy' May 21, 2013
Military lawyers tell last hearing before trial they have dropped one of 22 counts but will still press most serious accusationProsecutors in the case against the WikiLeaks source Bradley Manning have decided to drop one of 22 counts against him, but are pressing ahead with the most serious accusation, that he "aided the enemy".Military lawyers tol […]
French historian kills himself at Notre Dame after gay marriage rant May 21, 2013
Far-right essayist Dominique Venner, 78, shoots himself at altar after writing blogpost condemning same-sex marriage law A far-right French historian has killed himself at the altar of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after declaring that more radical action was needed in opposition to same-sex marriage in France.Dominique Venner, 78, walked into the building a […]
Dishes of olive oil to be banned from restaurants? The EU's gone mad May 22, 2013
It is independent producers who have the most to lose from this latest bizarre EU directive, so let's hope it is never enforcedThose first minutes in a restaurant, the mulling over of the menu, clinking of drinks, collective breaking of bread and enthusiastic dunking into little bowls of olive oil – they are some of the most enjoyable.Alas, one aspect o […]
David Cameron: there is no split in Conservative party over Europe May 22, 2013
PM says there is 'incredible unity and agreement' in party and across Britain over EU, as Clegg tells off Tories for 'game-playing'David Cameron has insisted it is his "absolute intention" for the coalition to continue until the general election in 2015 and insisted there was no split within the Conservative party over Europe.Th […]
Cannes 2013: Grigris – first look review May 22, 2013
A minor work from the emerging master of African cinema, Mahamat Saleh-Haroun, this is elevated by a heightened female perspective and some rousing dance scenesMahamat Saleh-Haroun now revisits that theme of father-son bonding which was such an important part of his earlier movies Our Father (2002), Dry Season (2006) and A Screaming Man (2010). But now he pr […]
US identifies terrorists who attacked its Benghazi consulate in 2012 May 22, 2013
Administration weighing its options as intercepts reveal identity and whereabouts of suspects in attack that left four deadOfficials in the US say they have identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012 and there is enough evidence to justify seizing them by military force as suspected terro […]
Big banks are still gaming the state, but who's got the courage to say it? | Richard Paton May 22, 2013
Let's hope the parliamentary commission on banking standards takes them on in its June report – it's got the evidence to do soFor four and a half years our leaders have beheld the threat posed by our handful of enormous banks and averted their eyes. Among politicians, this has fuelled strange forms of denial. Among the public, it has created a deep […]

The BBC

US rescuers comb tornado-hit area May 22, 2013
The rescue effort after the Oklahoma twister that killed 24 people nears an end, as it emerges the storm was more powerful than thought.
Ahmadinejad to contest bar on ally May 22, 2013
Iran's President Ahmadinejad says he will contest the disqualification of his ally Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei from next month's presidential poll.
SAP in autism recruitment drive May 22, 2013
German software company SAP says it hopes to recruit hundreds of people with autism, saying they have a unique talent for information technology.
Kenya leaders named in truth report May 22, 2013
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy are named in connection with post-election violence in a long-awaited report investigating human rights abuses.
N Korea leader sends envoy to China May 22, 2013
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent a special envoy to Beijing, state media announces, amid cooling relations after weeks of tension.
IPL cricketer denies spot-fixing May 22, 2013
Indian fast bowler S Sreesanth, arrested last week over allegations of spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League, insists he is innocent.
Tax and energy to dominate EU summit May 22, 2013
EU leaders will seek to curb tax evasion, which costs EU states 1tn euros a year, and bring down energy prices to boost competition.
Egyptian hostages freed in Sinai May 22, 2013
Seven members of the Egyptian security forces abducted in the Sinai peninsula last week have been freed, officials say.

The Independent, UK

Oklahoma tornado: Rescue effort nears an end as authorities say they are confident there are no bodies or survivors left in the rubble May 22, 2013
The search by emergency workers for survivors in the wreckage left by the huge tornado that ripped through an Oklahoma suburb is coming to an end, according to officials.
Oklahoma tornado latest: Rescue effort nears an end after President Obama pledges support for 'as long as it takes' to rebuild the suburb of Moore May 22, 2013
The search by emergency workers for survivors in the wreckage left by the huge tornado that ripped through an Oklahoma suburb is coming to an end, according to officials.
Oklahoma tornado: ‘Our hearts are broken. This is bigger than anything I’ve ever seen. It’s huge. It’s horrific’ May 21, 2013
They are the lucky ones along Telephone Road close to Main St in Moore, Oklahoma. Their homes are spattered all over as if by a giant muck spreader, but they are still standing, Two more blocks, however, at SW 4th Street, you cross the boundary that divides the spared from the destroyed, the still living from the dead or missing.
Oklahoma tornado latest: Obama pledges support for 'as long as it takes' to rebuild the suburb of Moore May 21, 2013
As the frantic rescue work continued in Moore, President Obama promised that the federal government would get everything needed “right away” to victims of the devastating tornado that struck on Monday afternoon, killing at least 24 people.
Video: Amateur footage captures Oklahoma tornado May 21, 2013
Terrifying amateur footage has captured the monster tornado that ripped through Oklahoma City surburbs, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake.
Oklahoma tornado: The storm was a monster - even for Tornado Alley May 21, 2013
The people of Moore know a twister when they see one. On 3 May 1999, an EF-5 storm tore through the Oklahoma suburb, killing 36 people and injuring 583. So when a dark, spinning cloud appeared in the skies to the southwest on Monday afternoon, they were prepared - or so they thought. The tornado touched down at 2.46pm.
Oklahoma tornado: The people of Moore thought they were prepared for twisters. They were wrong May 21, 2013
The people of Moore know a twister when they see one. On 3 May 1999, an EF-5 storm tore through the Oklahoma suburb, killing 36 people and injuring 583. So when a dark, spinning cloud appeared in the skies to the southwest on Monday afternoon, they were prepared - or so they thought. The tornado touched down at 2.46pm.
Early summit date set for US and China May 21, 2013
China’s new leader, Xi Jinping, will confer with President Barack Obama next month in California, months earlier than expected, as both sides seek to stem a drift in relations troubled by issues from cyber-spying to North Korea.

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