18 min ago | Centre Daily Times
Trudy Rubin | Real scandal of Benghazi
The scandal is that Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., and some Republican colleagues are dishonoring the memory of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans by making a political circus out of their deaths.
4 hrs ago | BroadwayWorld.com
Photo Flash: First Look at Deadly She-Wolf Assassin at Armageddon! at La MaMa
La MaMa, in association with Crossing Jamaica Avenue, presents the New York Premiere of the acclaimed Deadly She-Wolf Assassin at Armageddon!, featuring original music and a concept by Fred Ho, co-written by Fred Ho and Ruth Margraff, directed by Sonoko Kawahara, with martial arts choreography by Emmanuel Brown and Japanese sword fighting ... (more)
8 hrs ago | Canada.com
Baptism record that solved mystery of Samuel de Champlain's birth...
A time-yellowed, 439-year-old baptismal registry from 16th century France, recently found to contain long-sought clues about the birth and family history of the famed New World explorer Samuel de Champlain, has arrived in Canada to help mark a major milestone in this country's own birth.
13 hrs ago | CSIRO Publishing
Australian Bird Names is aimed at anyone with an interest in birds, words, or the history of Australian biology and bird-watching. It discusses common and scientific names of every Australian bird, to tease out the meanings, which may be useful, useless or downright misleading! The authors examine every species: its often many-and-varied common ... (more)
17 hrs ago | The North Shore Outlooks
VanBrewers hand out coveted Golden Stag award
By George Pajari - North Shore Outlook Published: May 16, 2013 9:00 AM Updated: May 16, 2013 9:48 AM In the spring a young man's fancy turns to thoughts of ... beer.
National Geographic's birding app soars
Whether it's the sighting of the first robin, the honking of geese overhead or the swallows descending on Capistrano, the return of migratory birds is a sure sign that spring is coming.
Defence chiefs could fight Bullington Cross wind farm plan over radar fears
Radar operators find it hard to distinguish between low-flying aircraft and wind turbines, causing confusion for civil and military air traffic controllers.
Caring with Quilts draws 'amazing' response
The fires that swept through the Warrumbungles early this year may have destroyed tens of thousands of hectares of bushland, family homes and killed animals but what it didn't do was dampen community spirit.
'Knit and Natter' stitches a fun pattern for Dungiven ladies
Knit and Natter club members, from left, Margaret O'Kane, Mary C. Henry, Eileen McGilligan and Rose McLaughlin, pictured at Dungiven Library on Tuesday.
May 21 - Learn and Earn Financial Fitness: Set Your Financial Sights, 7-8 p.m., age 50 and older, register.
Aviation authority approves budget
The Charleston County Aviation Authority board approved a $30.5 million budget that includes a modest increase in revenues during a board meeting today.
Once Upon a Time, Scandal, Nashville and Grey's Anatomy head to DVD and Blu-ray
ABC has announced August and September DVD and Blu-ray release dates for some of its most popular series - including Once Upon a Time: The Complete Second Season, Scandal: The Complete Second Season, Nashville: The Complete First Season, and Grey's Anatomy: The Complete Ninth Season.
Once upon a time - like five years ago - all a craft microbrewery needed was an empty warehouse and a good recipe for an IPA, and it was ready to roll.
Turn your photos into whimsical wonders with the A Beautiful Mess iPhone app
The Beautiful Mess iPhone app, from the cult lifestyle blog of the same name, is designed to let you enhance your photos and turn them into quirky masterpieces.
Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News
Hugh Sexey pupils knit for Water Aid
A Knitting Club, run by retired teacher Claire Biggs once a week at Hugh Sexey Middle School, has become very popular with pupils.
Yarn bombing: The worldwide web of knit graffiti, from N.J. to Dubai
There may be nothing so analog as working with yarn - stitching and looping fibers by hand to create an interlocked network of fiber.
Slower Chinese growth adds to pressure on leaders
In this Tuesday, May 14, 2013 photo, workers are silhouetted at a construction site of a residential project in Rizhao city in east China's Shandong province.
Helicopter hijacking drama over debt issue: Shandong government
Police investigate on Wednesday an incident that some netizens claimed was "the country's first case of a hijacked helicopter", in Dezhou, East China's Shandong province.
Sighted: Moby-Dick-inspired fashion by Elizabeth Alice Crum
I smiled when I heard Led Zeppelin's "Moby Dick" blast through the speakers while I watched nautically inspired crochet work come down the runway at this year's School of the Art Institute spring student fashion show, the Walk .
A Call to Arms: Knitters, Crocheters, Sewers
Nearly three weeks ago, Lakeview 4-H Hooked on Crocheting Group of kids made 60 hats to act as gifts for the Lake County Libraries' Early Literacy Baby Showers.The Early Literacy Baby Showers is a program designed for babies who were born in the past year.