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Guillermina Rodriguez: New York mother ticketed while breastfeeding her 3-week-old baby - CBS News

Guillermina Rodriguez: New York mother ticketed while breastfeeding her 3-week-old baby    CBS News New York — A mother is fighting a parking ticket she got after she pulled over to breastfeed her baby in New York City, CBS New York reported. Guillermina ... View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://cbsn.ws/2UPN4Bm

Timing Has Changed for Sunday Storms | Weather Blog - WDRB

Timing Has Changed for Sunday Storms | Weather Blog    WDRB SUNDAY’S WEATHER-TRAFFIC: Storms to put damper on second half of weekend    Atlanta Journal Constitution Severe weather moving into Georgia on Sunday    11Alive Southern states brace for severe weather; tornado warnings issued    Fox News Very serious threat of strong, long-lasting tornadoes in southern U.S.    CBS News View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2IxIEZs

Officer won't get charged after mistakenly using gun instead of taser to shoot jailed, unarmed man, DA says | TheHill - The Hill

Officer won't get charged after mistakenly using gun instead of taser to shoot jailed, unarmed man, DA says | TheHill    The Hill Pennsylvania DA won't charge officer who shot jailed man, thinking gun was Taser    NBC News Police officer 'excused' after mistakenly using his gun instead of his Taser to shoot unarmed inmate in cell, DA says    CNN PA Police Officer Won’t Face Charges for Accidental Shooting of Inmate in Cell    KTLA Los Angeles Pennsylvania police officer will not face charges for shooting suspect after mistaking firearm for Taser    New York Daily News View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2P8uyid

How a political board game is revealing Indians' true feelings about the election - CNN

How a political board game is revealing Indians' true feelings about the election    CNN What It Takes to Pull Off India’s Gargantuan Election    The New York Times India’s election is a remarkable exercise in democracy; but can violence be kept in the margins?    The Independent View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://cnn.it/2Ky0xd7

World’s largest plane makes first test flight - Malay Mail

World’s largest plane makes first test flight    Malay Mail Stratolaunch, the World's Biggest Airplane, Takes Flight    WIRED The world's largest plane just flew for the first time    CNN Stratolaunch, World's Largest-Ever Plane by Wingspan, Successfully Takes Off on Maiden Flight    Gizmodo Paul Allen’s Stratolaunch flies world’s biggest plane for the first time: ‘Paul would have been proud’    GeekWire View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2UhX5my

Pre-cut melon linked to US salmonella outbreak recalled in Tennessee and Kentucky - WKRN News 2

Pre-cut melon linked to US salmonella outbreak recalled in Tennessee and Kentucky    WKRN News 2 Salmonella outbreak in 9 states linked to pre-cut melons, CDC says    Fox Business Pre-cut melon sold under Whole Foods, Kroger and other labels in 9 states recalled; 93 people sick in salmonella outbreak    CNN Cut melon linked to US salmonella outbreak recalled    Syracuse.com Pre-Cut Melon Sold At Whole Foods, Kroger And Other Stores In 9 States Recalled; 93 People Sick In Salmonella Outbreak    KFSM 5Newsonline View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2v5m1Dq

ECB's Draghi worried about Fed's independence By Reuters - Investing.com

ECB's Draghi worried about Fed's independence By Reuters    Investing.com Draghi, in Rare Move, Sounds Concern Over Fed's Independence    Bloomberg In rare move, central bankers sound concern over Fed’s independence    Los Angeles Times ECB's Draghi worried about Fed's independence    Reuters ECB’s Mario Draghi is worrying about the fate of the Fed’s independence    MarketWatch View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2IfSO1n

Bed Bath & Beyond to close 40 stores - CNN

Bed Bath & Beyond to close 40 stores    CNN New York (CNN Business) Bed Bath & Beyond is struggling, and its turnaround plan includes shutting down about 40 locations this year and testing new ideas ... View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://cnn.it/2PcXkyo

Xbox Maverick: All Digital Edition Leaks, Confirms May Launch - Thurrott.com

Xbox Maverick: All Digital Edition Leaks, Confirms May Launch    Thurrott.com Leak shows Microsoft's 'All Digital' Xbox One S    Engadget How much does the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition cost?    Windows Central Xbox One S All Digital Edition Price, Specs, and Release Date Leak    Game Rant More details about Xbox One S All Digital console leak ahead of public reveal    OnMSFT View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2P7Lcyw

Microsoft reveals hackers gained access to its web email services for three months - BetaNews

Microsoft reveals hackers gained access to its web email services for three months    BetaNews Microsoft discloses security breach that impacted some Outlook accounts    ZDNet Microsoft reveals hackers accessed some Outlook.com accounts for months    The Verge Microsoft: Hackers breached Outlook email accounts, among others    WPXI Pittsburgh Cybercriminals Compromised Some Outlook.com Accounts    Thurrott.com View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2GkWkVU

BTS performed on SNL and fans went crazy - CNN

BTS performed on SNL and fans went crazy    CNN 'Saturday Night Live': BTS Makes History as First K-Pop Musical Guest    Entertainment Tonight BTS: Boy with Luv (Live) - SNL    Saturday Night Live BTS Make Their SNL Debut, Become First South Korean Act to Perform on Comedy Series    PEOPLE.com BTS Has Shattered The Record For The Most YouTube Plays In 24 Hours    Forbes View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://cnn.it/2UUJIwL

‘SNL’ Skewers Lori Loughlin College Admissions Scandal; Michael Keaton Cameos As Julian Assange - Deadline

‘SNL’ Skewers Lori Loughlin College Admissions Scandal; Michael Keaton Cameos As Julian Assange    Deadline ‘Saturday Night Live’ Takes on College Admissions Scandal and Julian Assange (Watch)    Variety 'SNL' Cold Open Roasts Lori Loughlin, Julian Assange With Michael Keaton    PopCulture.com Kate McKinnon's Bad-To-The-Bone 'Lori Loughlin' Schools Convicts On 'SNL'    HuffPost ‘SNL': Julian Assange, Played by Michael Keaton, Goes to Prison With Lori Loughlin and Michael Avenatti    TheWrap View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2DdpvZc

'Hellboy' Star Ian McShane Predicts 'John Wick' Could Be Around for Another 10 Years - Collider.com

'Hellboy' Star Ian McShane Predicts 'John Wick' Could Be Around for Another 10 Years    Collider.com The Bombing of ‘Hellboy’: How the Blockbuster Mentality Can Be Its Own Worst Enemy    Variety Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Hellboy’ Movies Were the Last of Their Kind — and They Knew It    IndieWire Hellboy vs. Thanos? Who David Harbour Thinks Would Win    Entertainment Tonight For Some Ungodly Reason, Hellboy Is Back    The Atlantic View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2GakAc9

UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 PPV live streaming results, discussion, play by play - Bloody Elbow

UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 PPV live streaming results, discussion, play by play    Bloody Elbow Adesanya bests Gastelum for title in UFC classic    ESPN UFC 236 results, highlights: Dustin Poirier batters Max Holloway to claim interim lightweight title    CBS Sports UFC 236 play-by-play and live results    MMAjunkie Poirier tops Holloway for interim lightweight title    ESPN View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2Ixoa2W

U.S. Navy Sailor and Japanese Woman Are Found Dead in Okinawa

By MOTOKO RICH from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2GmgG1d

It’s Actually Good to Be Basic, Writes Stassi Schroeder of ‘Vanderpump Rules’

By LOUIS PEITZMAN from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2ZaIrRB

Mets Lose to Braves, Putting End to 3-Game Winning Streak

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2UBEdUA

Samantha Schilit, Jeremy Rosenweig

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Samantha Braun, Benjamin Colombo

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Michelle Trone, Thomas Clinch Jr.

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Martha Simms, Eric Lorber

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Marissa Nicolo, Michael Calogero

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Libby McKnight, David Quinn

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Lauren Wiley, Nathan Terrazas

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Jorge de la Cámara, José Pérez

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Erin Pearson, Brendan Rivage-Seul

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Emily Ely, Rubin Miller

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Cristine Mayer, Keith Timko

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Amy Shugar, Seth Weinberg

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What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘Special’

By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2IvMoKQ

Storms and Tornadoes Hit East Texas, Killing Two Children

By MIHIR ZAVERI from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2UBz1jy

How Do You Know Tiger Woods Is Coming? Listen for the Roar

By BILL PENNINGTON from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2GagmkS

Dangerous Android malware comes to the iPhone

Dangerous Android malware comes to the iPhone An insidious variety of Android spyware has finally made its way to the iPhone. via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2UD5TIz

Cheap background checks, heart-rate monitoring and more: Tech Q&A

Cheap background checks, heart-rate monitoring and more: Tech Q&A I want to run a background check on someone. The people search sites are annoying and expensive. What’s the best way to do a background check on someone? via FOX NEWS https://fxn.ws/2ZbW5UO

Zlatan Ibrahimovic shines in Galaxy's win over Philadelphia Union

Before his two first-half goals secured the Galaxy’s fifth win of the season Saturday night, Zlatan Ibrahimovic predicted how the game would transpire. “I expect to score every game, yes,” Ibrahimovic said Wednesday. “The question is how many. … As long as you try, the goals will come.” Ibrahimovic... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-zlatan-ibrahimovic-galaxy-philadelphia-union-20190413-story.html>

Warriors turn back Clippers in testy Game 1 with late second-quarter rally

The early run had been withstood, the 11-point hole erased, and instead of gasping for air to keep pace with the super-charged Golden State Warriors, the Clippers instead were gaining steam as Saturday afternoon became evening. Freed by screens above the three-point line, Lou Williams dribbled... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/clippers/la-sp-clippers-warriors-game-1-20190413-story.html>

LAFC continues unbeaten start with win over FC Cincinnati

Few Major League Soccer teams have started a season better than LAFC has started this one. With Saturday’s 2-0 victory over FC Cincinnati on goals by Mark-Anthony Kaye and Carlos Vela, the league leaders are unbeaten, have an MLS-record 21 goals through seven games and haven’t given up a score... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/la-sp-lafc-fc-cincinnati-20190413-story.html>

As Lori Loughlin’s legal problems mount, she faces a fateful choice in college admissions scandal

In Boston to face charges in the college admissions scandal two weeks ago, actress Lori Loughlin waved at fans, shook the hands of prosecutors and signed autographs. But since then, Loughlin’s legal troubles have worsened considerably. The actress and her husband were indicted Tuesday on new charges.... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-lori-loughlin-legal-analysis-college-admissions-scandal-20190413-story.html>

J Balvin led the Latin pop wave at Coachella

If Coachella is in the throes of globalizing, no artist better represents the future of the fest than J Balvin. The Colombian pop-reggaeton crossover just played the most high-profile set of any Spanish-language act in Coachella‘s history. On Saturday, Balvin made his case that old limits around... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-2019-j-balvin-20190413-story.html>

Clippers fail to make a dent on night Warriors aren't at their best

Reaching the top of the NBA mountain for the first time in 2015 was novel and fun for the Golden State Warriors and coach Steve Kerr. But then came the business of staying on top with a changing cast, which has had its challenges. “For me, these last two years have felt different than the first... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/clippers/la-sp-clippers-warriors-nba-20190413-story.html>

Dodgers still can't find confidence and swagger in loss to Brewers

The confidence and swagger that a high-powered Dodgers offense generated during a torrid start has disappeared. In its place is the confusion and mounting frustration of a losing streak that grew to six games Saturday night. The Dodgers had few answers for the riddle that was Milwaukee starter... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/la-sp-dodgers-brewers-20190413-story.html>

Clippers' youngsters say they will learn from their first playoff game

Early on, Clippers coach Doc Rivers demonstrated that he was not going to tolerate mental mistakes from any of his young players, even if it was their first time playing in the playoffs. So when Ivica Zubac missed a defensive assignment in the first quarter Saturday nigh, Rivers immediately called... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/clippers/la-sp-clippers-rookies-20190413-story.html>

Feedback: Readers react to LACMA’s shrinking footprint in Zumthor museum plan

The wrong way to redo LACMA Regarding art critic Christopher Knight’s “ Time to Scrap the LACMA Redesign Plan ” [April 9]: I visited LACMA when it first opened. It was exciting for L.A. to have a new art museum. I found the new structures simple and elegant, but the art collection was small and lost... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-ca-0414-reader-feedback-lacma-design-20190413-story.html>

Festival of Books music writers on Nipsey Hussle’s impact: ‘Dude could rap’

Although the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books panel was called Drop the Beat, it started with a moment of silence. Amid the celebration of literature of 1990s-era rap music, former KDAY-Los Angeles radio show host Greg Mack — who was the first DJ to play the genre on air in 1983 — made a point... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/books/la-et-jc-fob-hanif-abdurraqib-greg-mack-festival-books-20190414-story.html>

Omaha Beach wins Arkansas Derby to earn a spot in Kentucky

The field for the Kentucky Derby is set, barring injures, and Southern California has five of the 20 horses currently qualified to make the 20-horse field. The final pieces fell into place Saturday when Omaha Beach won the $1-million Arkansas Derby and Improbable finished second over a wet track... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/more/la-sp-omaha-beach-improbable-arkansas-derby-20190413-story.html>

Officials prepare for severe weather for the final round of the Masters

There’s no running at Augusta National, but there sure will be some scrambling around the course Sunday to beat the rain. Given the possibility of severe weather, officials adjusted the grouping, tees, and tee times for the final round of the Masters. Players will be grouped in threesomes, with... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/more/la-sp-masters-weather-augusta-20190413-story.html>

Kwamé Alexander on the intersection between his children's books and poetry

Not many writers can say they’ve transitioned from love poems to children’s novels about anthropormorphic jazz musicians like “Duck Ellington.” Poet, educator, New York Times bestselling author Kwamé Alexander has done it all. His newest work, “The Undefeated,” is his “love letter to black America.”... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/books/la-et-jc-fob-video-festival-of-books-kwame-alexander-20190413-story.html>

Angels’ Zack Cozart snaps 0-for-22 slump with three hits

Angels infielder Zack Cozart felt relieved as he pulled into first base at Wrigley Field, moments after knocking a 78-mph pitch from Chicago Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks to left field for a run-scoring single in the second inning of the Angels’ 6-5 win Saturday. Cozart hadn’t gotten a hit in his... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/la-sp-angels-zack-cozart-20190413-story.html>

Lakers get permission to interview Monty Williams for head coach job

As the Lakers dove into their coaching search, former Lakers coach Luke Walton finalized his next step. Less than 24 hours after Walton and the Lakers parted ways, he finalized a deal to become the head coach of the Sacramento Kings , according to people familiar with the situation. The Lakers,... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/la-sp-lakers-coach-search-monty-williams-tyronn-lue-20190413-story.html>

Francesco Molinari leads Masters, with Tiger Woods two shots back

Tony Finau may not have slept that mid-April Sunday night in 1997 after he’d watched Tiger Woods absolutely blitz the field in the Masters to take his first major championship. It was a transcendent sporting moment that made a 7-year-old kid of Tongan and American Samoa descent, growing up in Utah,... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/more/la-sp-tony-finau-francesco-molinari-tiger-woods-masters-round-3-20190413-story.html>

Rigoberto González on how his latest work, 'The Book of Ruin,' gives voice to nature

Rigoberto González’s recent book of poetry, "The Book of Ruin," has a dark core. “It’s an apocalyptic narrative,” González tells The Times in a video interview. “I’m imagining the end of the world: climate change, all of the different damage that we’ve done to this world. I’m exploring the ways... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/books/la-et-jc-fob-video-festival-of-books-rigoberto-gonzalez-20190413-story.html>

Susan Orlean talks ‘The Library Book’ on first day of L.A. Times Festival of Books

Susan Orlean cracked open her book and bent toward the microphone. “Covers burst like popcorn,” she said, reading from her book about the mysterious 1986 fire at downtown L.A.’s Central Library. “Pages flared and blackened and then sprang away from their bindings, a ream of sooty scraps soaring... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-fob-festival-of-books-first-day-20190413-story.html>

Coachella survives a fire scare, and K-pop act Blackpink rules the early going

It’s usually frowned upon to wear the shirt of a band to their own concert. But for Marilyn Morales of Palmdale, Blackpink’s debut Coachella performance warranted an exception. “I wasn’t going to come to Coachella until I saw the [lineup] with Blackpink,” she said, just before the K-pop group took... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-kpop-20190413-story.html>

UCLA administrators need to be held accountable in college admissions scandal

The responses were curious then. They sound downright suspicious now. “This is not the appropriate time to talk about the admissions scandal,” UCLA athletic director Dan Guerrero said. That was Guerrero on Wednesday at basketball coach Mick Cronin’s introductory news conference. Asked when would... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-ucla-admissions-guerrero-rebholz-20190413-story.html>

Angels survive Cubs’ rally and escape with a victory

It was about 3 1/2 hours into the Angels’ 6-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoon. Shadows were drawing over the diamond at Wrigley Field. There were runners in scoring position with one out in the ninth inning. The Angels had a two-run advantage against the Cubs and they needed... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/la-sp-angels-cubs-20190413-story.html>

Ruth Reichl, author of ‘Save Me The Plums,’ talks food, media and revolution

Ruth Reichl, former editor-in-chief of Gourmet magazine — previously a food editor and restaurant critic for the Los Angeles Times — released her newest memoir, “Save Me The Plums,” earlier this year, telling a “tale of the end of American magazine media as we knew it.” The book is also many others... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/books/la-et-jc-fob-video-festival-of-books-ruth-reichl-interview-20190413-story.html>

Eight Cup teams fail inspection at Richmond - Racer

Eight Cup teams fail inspection at Richmond    Racer Stage 2 trouble for Kyle Larson    NASCAR Tony Stewart on Cup qualifying, team ownership and sprint car racing    NBC Sports Exhausted by NASCAR's slide, longtime fans want a turn for the better    Virginian-Pilot Starting Grid: Is Richmond ‘Happy’s hunting ground?    Yahoo Sports View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News http://bit.ly/2GdbZWd

‘Game of Thrones’ cast bids a fond farewell to Belfast

Like Jon Snow making the trek back to Winterfell, “ Game of Thrones ” returned home Friday night to Belfast, the Northern Ireland city that has been the series’ main production base for most of the past decade. For the first (and last) time in eight seasons, the HBO series held its European premiere... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-et-st-game-of-thrones-premiere-belfast-20190413-story.html>

Sandra Cisneros raises up Frida Kahlo and other women at L.A Times Festival of Books

When Sandra Cisneros stepped onto the main stage at the L.A. Times Festival of Books on Saturday afternoon, she greeted the audience in Spanish first, with a microphone in one hand and a violet hand fan in the other. “Gracias a todos! Bienvenidos!” For the monolingual, she translated it to: “Hello,... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/books/la-et-jc-fob-sandra-cisneros-festival-of-books-20190413-story.html>

For poet Jericho Brown, ‘The Tradition’ was an unexpected obsession

Jericho Brown’s first book, “Please,” won the American Book Award. His second book, “The New Testament,” won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award and was named one of the best of the year by multiple organizations. Advice from the poetic star would seem to be a prized commodity. Appropriately, while at... from latimes.com - Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/books/la-et-jc-fob-video-jericho-brown-20190414-story.html>