LIVE AT FIVE: 05.24.13

Posted on | May 24, 2013 | 2 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho

TOP NEWS
I-5 Bridge Collapse Over Skagit River In Washington Injures Three

All eight lanes in the river

All four lanes in the river

None dead, but collapse sure to snarl traffic between Seattle and Vancouver

Quake Shakes Northern California
Magnitude 5.7 quake does little damage; no injuries

Scouts Vote To Allow Gay Members
Gay adults still banned

POLITICS
Hobby Lobby Takes Contraceptive Mandate Fight To Appeals Court

No surrender.

No surrender.

Tenth Circuit agrees to hear case with eight-judge panel

Sri Srinivasan: Supreme Court Justice In The Making?

GOP Criticizes Obama Over Call For Repeal Of 2001 Force Authorization

Justice Department Invoked Espionage Act To Smear Reporter As Criminal “Co-Conspirator”

Senate Approves Coburn Proposal To End Taxpayer Subsidies For Large Farms’ Crop Insurance

Governor LePage Vetoes Maine College Tobacco Ban: “Maine People Can Make Their Own Decisions”

THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Oil Prices Set For Biggest Weekly Drop Since Mid-April: NYMEX $93.90, Brent $102.30
Nikkei Has Second Day Of Wild Rides
Procter & Gamble BRings Back Former CEO To Fix Earnings
Target, Macy’s Sue Mastercard And Visa Over Swipe Fees
California Health Exchange Reveals Premiums, Insurers
Europe Markets Open Higher, Asia Volatile
Cab Drivers Speak Out Against App-Based Car Services
Busybodies Slam McDonald’s At Annual Meeting For “Junk Food”, Ads Aimed At Children, Minorities
Report Says Google Mapping Waze Takeover
Used Computer, $116,000/Best Offer
ITC Refuses Google’s Request To Ban Microsoft XBox
Game Over For Used Games?
Yahoo Acquires Gaming Infrastructure Startup PlayerScale
A&T Imposes New Monthly Admin Fee For Wireless Users
Wisconsin Teen Wins “Doodle 4 Google” Contest With Emotional Entry

SPORTS
Red Wings Put Blackhawks In Stranglehold With 2-0 Win

2-0 win over Chicago puts Detroit up 3-1

Rangers Stave Off Elimination With 4-3 OT Win Against Bruins, Force Game 5

Indians Rout Red Sox In Francona’s Return To Fenway

Kings Shut Out Sharks, Take 3-2 Lead In Series

LeBron James Leads All-NBA Team

Twins Bullpen Can’t Hold On As Tigers Rally To Win 7-6

Coach K Returns To Team USA

Four Dingers Propel Angels Past Royals

Nationals Not Where They Want To Be, But No Major Changes Envisioned

FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Amanda Bynes Busted

Not to throw your bong at the cops, this is the law

Not to throw your bong at the cops, this is the law

Hit with felony rap after throwing bong out her 34th-story New York apartment window

Eva Longoria Gets Master’s In Chicano Studies From Cal State Northridge

“S.W.A.T.” Star Steve Forrest Dies, 87

ABC Family Orders Spelling Bee Reality Series

Miley Kissed Liam, Engagement Back On

Katherine Webb’s 1120-Calorie Diet Causing A Stir

A&E Cancels “Intervention” After 13 Seasons

MMA Fighter Sues Kama Sutra Gel Company For Wrecking His Package

Jennifer Hudson Returning To “American Idol” As Judge

Catherine Zeta-Jones Returns Home From Treatment

FOREIGNERS
Chicoms Hope Visit Of Nork Envoy Can Ease Tension
Tremors Felt In Moscow As 8.2 Quake Rattles Sakhalin Region
Kerry To Visit Ethiopia For Security Talks
Syrian Opposition Leader Offers Transition Plan
Niger Suicide Attack Fuels Fears Mali Violence Could Spread
Twelve Security Personnel Killed In Quetta Blast
Pakistan Sets Sights On India For Economic Growth
No Parole For Jailed Pussy Riot Member
Former Comfort Women Cancel Meeting With Hashimoto, Citing “Political Game”
Chicom State Press Irked By Porn Star’s Calligraphy

BLOGS & STUFF
MIchelle Malkin: After Gruseome Beheading In London, Jihadi Swears By Allah “We Weill Never Stop Fighting You”
Michael Cobb Bowen: The Jihad Next Door
The Blaze: Stephen Crowder Gets Death Threats After Posting Anti-Muhammad Video
John Yoo: Obama’s Speech – No More Drone Strikes?
Pat Dollard: Obama Uses Drone Speech To Defend Islam
JustOneMinute: Nixon’s The One, But Obama Is Coming On
Power Line: Two Presidents In One
Legal Insurrection: Huffington Post Joins The Wingnuts, Turns On Eric Holder
Riehl World News: Woolwich Attack – Video Of Jihadis Being Shot As They Attacked Police Car
Weasel Zippers: Cuomo Says “Shame On Us” If We Elect Anthony Weiner
NRO Corner: IRS Source Says Lerner Placed On Administrative Leave
Gateway Pundit: IRS Puts Lois Lerner On Administrative Leave – With Pay
Lonely Conservative: Senators Franken, Schumer Run Away From Reporter Asking About IRS Scandal
Hot Air: Oversight Committee Looking To Interview Thirteen More State Department Officials Plus ARB Report Authors On Benghazi
PJ Tatler: BBC Hack Apologizes For Offending Muslims While Reporting On Muslim Terror Attack
Jawa Report: RIP Drummer Lee Rigby

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