New York Daily NewsMan urinates in reservoir, ruins 38M gallons of waterUSA TODAYPORTLAND, Ore. — Portland water officials are discarding 38 million gallons of drinking water after a 19-year-old was caught urinating into one of the city’s reservoirs. A security camera caught the man urinating at about 1 a.m. PT Wednesday through an iron …Portland plans reservoir flush after teen citedBusinessweekOregon reservoir to be flushed after teen pees in itNew York Daily NewsPortland to flush 38 million gallons of water after teen urinates in reservoirFox NewsThe Oregonian -CNNall 277 news articles …read more    

RTHIGHLIGHTS-Russian President Putin’s televised call-in with the nationReutersMOSCOW, April 17 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin held an annual televised question-and-answer session with the Russian public on Thursday, addressing topics including the crisis in Ukraine, Russia’s relationship with the West and …Base attack, referendum plans overshadow Russia, Ukraine talksCNNJews ordered to register in east UkraineUSA TODAYPutin ‘Hopes’ He Won’t Have to Send Troops Into Eastern UkraineABC NewsThe Globe and Mail -Wall Street Journal -Chron.comall 3,162 news articles …read more    

Chron.comUS jobless claims, factory data give economy some shineReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – New applications for unemployment benefits held near their pre-recession levels last week and factory activity in the Mid-Atlantic region accelerated in April, painting a bright picture of the economy. The economy is regaining its …How states fared on unemployment benefit claimsWashington PostFewer Than Expected File for Jobless BenefitsNBCNews.comApplications for US jobless aid edge up to 304000Philly.comCBS Newsall 103 news articles …read more    

RTUPDATE 1-Putin says he wants to avoid using force in UkraineReuters… slideshows. * Putin denounces Kiev’s use of military in east Ukraine. * Does not rule out sending in Russian troops. * Reminds Europe of dependence on Russian gas. * Geneva talks important, “mutual understanding” possible. * First questions come from …Jews ordered to register in east UkraineUSA TODAYBase attack, referendum plans overshadow Russia, Ukraine talksCNNBloodshed in Ukraine as Putin warns of ‘abyss,’ Europe presses peaceThe Globe and MailCTV News -Hindustan Times -Chron.comall 3,123 news articles …read more    

SFGateFor Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, boring is beautifulReuters(Reuters) – Investment banks Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group Inc posted better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday, helped by gains in merger advisory and stock underwriting. The results underscored how businesses viewed as stodgy …Morgan Stanley bucks Wall Street slowdownTelegraph.co.ukMorgan Stanley Steps away from return target timeframeChicago TribuneMorgan Stanley’s income rose 18 percentCBS NewsFortune (blog) -New York Timesall 133 news articles …read more    

E! OnlineThe Exciting Thing About Orange Is the New Black’s Season Two TrailerThe AtlanticPiper Chapman is the protagonist of Netflix’s Orange Is the New Black. But Taylor Schilling’s Brooklyn-dwelling yuppie spending a year in prison isn’t the star of the show, not really. That honor goes to the wide ensemble of her fellow inmates—characters like …Orange Is The New Black’s Season Two Trailer Is HerrrrePapermagTrailer: Get Ready To Lock Yourself Up And Binge Watch ‘Orange Is The New …VibeFirst Look: The “Orange Is The New Black” Season 2 Trailer Is Here!Madame NoireEntertainment Weekly -Philly.com (blog) -TheWrapall 64 news articles …read more    

Bellingham HeraldEaster egg hunts range from Mt. Baker Ski Area to lowland parksBellingham HeraldThe Easter egg hunt at Mt. Baker Ski Area has about 4,000 eggs with $10,000 in prizes and is for all ages of people riding the chairlifts on Saturday, April 19, 2014. MT. BAKER SKI AREA — COURTESY TO THE BELLINGHAM HERALD …Egg hunt in Veterans Memorial Park is one of many egg hunts in the areaDelco News NetworkEaster Egg Hunt set for SaturdayAuburn VillagerAnnual Easter egg hunt scheduled for SaturdayJackson County PilotColumbus Dispatchall 1,088 news articles …read more    

SFGatePortland plans reservoir flush after teen citedBusinessweekPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Call it the Big Flush 2, and this time the sequel promises to be much bigger than the original. Portland officials said Wednesday they are flushing away millions of gallons of treated water for the second time in less than three years …Oregon reservoir to be flushed after teen pees in itNew York Daily NewsPortland to flush 38 million gallons of water after teen urinates in reservoirFox NewsPortland water supply to be flushed after teen urinates into reservoirCNNUSA TODAY -The Oregonian -TheCelebrityCafe.comall 284 news articles …read more    

Prague PostSnowden Asks Putin on Live TV If Russia Spies Like U.S.Bloomberg“Does Russia intercept, store or analyze in any way the communications of millions of individuals?” Snowden asked the former KGB colonel in a video message during Putin’s annual live call-in show, broadcast nationwide. The U.S. has faced nine months of …Snowden asks Putin about Russian surveillanceUSA TODAYSnowden Appears on Putin Call-In ShowWall Street JournalRunaway spy Snowden is surprise guest on Putin phone-inReuters UKTIME -CNN -CBS Newsall 150 news articles …read more    

Chron.comUS Jobless Claims Rise Slightly to 304000 — UpdateWall Street JournalWASHINGTON–The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but remained near a seven-year low, a sign of a strengthening labor market. Initial claims for jobless benefits, a measure of layoffs, rose 2,000 to a …Applications for US jobless aid edge up to 304000SFGateFewer Than Expected File for Jobless BenefitsNBCNews.comJOBLESS CLAIMS FALL TO ITS LOWEST LEVEL SINCE OCTOBER 2007seattlepi.comReutersall 84 news articles …read more