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'Trek' leads, but falls short of studio hopes
This undated publicity film image released by Paramount Pictures shows, Zachary Quinto, left, as Spock and Chris Pine as Kirk in a scene in the movie, "Star Trek Into Darkness," from Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions.
4 hrs ago | Queerty
NY Gay Man Killed In Fifth Hate Crime This Month
Mark Carson, a 32-year-old gay Brooklyn man, was shot and killed in New York's Greenwich Village last night following a shouting match with the gunman who hurled homophobic insults at his victim, according to the New York Times .
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Provisions: A guide for what you need
What does it say about our consumer culture that we're willing to spend almost as much for a case for our electronic devices as for the device itself? Oh, cut it out with the high-minded sociology lesson.
12 hrs ago | The Washington Post
News from across the nation: Officer charged with rape; Inmates face sex abuse, report says
In this Feb. 24, 2009, photo, first lady Michelle Obama and Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Biden, stand with Philadelphia police officer Richard DeCoatsworth during President Obama's address to a joint session of Congress.
Fans surprised at Daft Punk no-show
Party rages on as the small country town capitalises on Daft Punk's album launch despite the distinct lack of stars.
New Teaser Trailer for "Anchorman 2" Hits the Web
Paramount Pictures released a new teaser trailer for the highly-anticipated sequel to the 2004 film Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy on Saturday .
California Key to Massive Powerball Jackpot
As the countdown ticks on to Saturday night's record Powerball drawing, the jackpot has swollen to over $600 million, largely due to California's participation in the game, lottery officials said.
Some of fall's most promising new shows
Networks unveiled their fall lineups this week in New York at their various upfront events, and although CBS, NBC, ABC and Fox all trumpet their new shows as the best of the best, not every pilot is destined to be a hit, or even worth your time.
NewsRight dismantles, transfers brand to Moreover
NewsRight, an organization created to turn unauthorized publishers of newspaper content on the Internet into licensed customers, said it is disbanding and transferring its operations to Moreover Technologies, which monitors how Moreover's clients are portrayed in the media.
Student killed in home invasion: Hofstra student dead, gunman killed
A student was killed in an armed invasion overnight, according to the New York Times on May 17.
James Bond movie studio expansion plans rejected
Britain is at risk of losing the James Bond movies after plans to expand the franchise's iconic Pinewood Studios were rejected.
Washington serial killer appealing death sentence
Serial killer Robert Yates, whose death sentence has been upheld by the state Supreme Court, is seeking an appeal through the federal court system.
Bloomberg appoints ex-Ibm Ceo as privacy adviser
Bloomberg LP, the financial news and information service, on Friday said it has appointed Samuel Palmisano, the former CEO of IBM, as an independent adviser on its privacy and data standards.
Money market fund assets fell to $2.582T
Total U.S. money market mutual fund assets fell $1.04 billion to $2.582 trillion for the week that ended Wednesday, according to the Investment Company Institute.
'Scandal' cast performs finale live for Academy
Millions of fans actually watched the season-two finale of the ABC drama "Scandal" the old-fashioned way: on a TV screen, as it was fed from the network to their local affiliates.
LA Worst City for Dog Attacks on Mail Carriers: Study
Pamela Devitt was on one of her regular walks around Littlerock when she was fatally mauled by pit bulls on Thursday.
Copyright owners can't sue Google's YouTube as a group, judge rules
A U.S. judge on Wednesday denied class-action status to copyright owners suing Google Inc.
I Believe I Can Fly. Wait, I Guess Not.
A Brooklyn woman was removed from a commercial flight last week after she refused to stop singing.
Bad news for job market? Initial claims jump
Initial jobless claims jumped higher than expected last week, breaking a series of weekly declines that had brought it to multi-year lows, the U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday.
Warner Bros. shuffles deck as top TV exec leaves
Rosenblum had been considered a contender for the CEO position, but the job went to the studio's former home entertainment chief Kevin Tsujihara in March.