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Happy Birthday, Jay Leno!
Comedian Jay Leno is 62! Leno has been dominating late night television since 1992, when he became the host of NBC’s “ The Tonight Show With Jay Leno .” The show, originally hosted by Johnny Carson, featured Leno as a guest host from 1987 until 1992, the year he took over.
Rockies Beat Mets: Colorado Scores 11 Runs In 5th In 18-9 Win Over New York
DENVER — Carlos Gonzalez was at the center of an 11-run fifth inning, hitting a homer and single to drive in five of his six RBIs, and the Colorado Rockies overcame Scott Hairston’s cycle in an 18-9 win over the New York Mets on Friday night. Ramon Hernandez hit his sixth career grand slam – and first for the Rockies this season – and Troy Tulowitzki and Dexter Fowler also homered for Colorado, which scored a season high.
Detroit Bike History: Jack VanDyke Talks Cycling In The Days Before Detroit Became The Motor City
Although it may be difficult to believe, bicycles were once nearly as popular as cars in Detroit. In fact, they helped pave a path that allowed the automobile industry to flourish in the Motor City. Jack VanDyke is a self-educated student of the city’s cycling history who works at a local bike space called The Hub of Detroit .
Something To Celebrate: 18 Of The Best LGBT Moments Of The Week, April 22-28
With so much hate continually aimed at the LGBT community, we like to take a moment every once in a while to highlight some of the good news featured on The Huffington Post. Every other weekend HuffPost Gay Voices offers its Something To Celebrate feature, a round up of the best LGBT moments from the week before
Laura Prudom: ‘Nikita’ Recap: Birkhoff Faces Financial Trouble In ‘Shadow Walker’
While episodes dealing with finances or computer hacking generally make my eyes glaze over, what “Shadow Walker” excelled at was emphasizing the family dynamic between Nikita, Michael, Birkhoff and Alex.
Louis Virtel: Weeklings: Who’s Afraid of Lindsay Lohan? (VIDEO)
I’ve got a lot on its mind this week: Lindsay Lohan is playing Elizabeth Taylor? Crazy! Betsey Johnson is bankrupt? Absurd! Snooki and JWoww still matter?
Louis Virtel: Weeklings: Who’s Afraid of Lindsay Lohan? (VIDEO)
I’ve got a lot on its mind this week: Lindsay Lohan is playing Elizabeth Taylor? Crazy! Betsey Johnson is bankrupt? Absurd! Snooki and JWoww still matter?
Randy Scott Slavin’s ‘Alternate Perspectives’ Photo Series Shows A 360 Degree World
Randy Scott Slavin’s photography is surrealism based in reality. His work portrays land and cityscapes in a 360 degree view, a perspective closer to that of the human eye than a 2D photograph, he says
Yuval Diskin, Israel Former Intel Chief, Slams Netanyahu’s Iran Stance
JERUSALEM — The former head of Israel’s Shin Bet security agency has accused the country’s political leaders of exaggerating the effectiveness of a possible military strike against Iran, in a striking indication of Israel’s turmoil over how to deal with the Iranian nuclear program. Yuval Diskin said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ehud Barak – who have been saber-rattling for months – have their judgment clouded by “messianic feelings” and should not be trusted to to lead policy on Iran. Diskin, who headed Shin Bet until last year, said a strike might actually accelerate the Iranian program.
Protect Our Winters Mobilizing Skiers, Boarders (VIDEO)
DENVER — Backcountry pro snowboarder Jeremy Jones says he’s seen the effects of climate change up close after 18 years of heading to Alaska for deep winter powder.
