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Anaheim's Latino "Leaders" Continue to Try and Hide Their Role in Creating Curt Pringle's Empire

Exposing the bowdlerizing of local history by politicians and the lords of OC has been this infernal rag raison d'etre...
OC Weekly  |  06-18-2013  |  Navel Gazing

Who Saw This Coming? Man Shot at by Police Manhunters for Christopher Dorner Sues

The last time we checked in with David Perdue, he was holding one of the bullets a Torrance police officer...
OC Weekly  |  06-18-2013  |  Navel Gazing

Florida Chick-fil-A Vandalized With "We Love Cock"

Vandals up in Broward seem to have totally missed the point. Despite Chick-fil-A's well known homophobic stance, three men were...
Miami New Times  |  06-18-2013  |  Riptide 2.0

Cocktail Nerdom: The Algonquin Round Table + The Algonquin Cocktial

It was in June of 1919 that the famed Algonquin Round Table came into being, a group of writers, editors,...
L.A. Weekly  |  06-18-2013  |  Squid Ink

Plan Commission Will Consider New Gas Drilling Regs This Thursday

It's been more than a year since a task force sent the Dallas City Council its recommendations for retooling the...
Dallas Observer  |  06-18-2013  |  Unfair Park

Texas Congressman: Masturbating Fetuses Are Proof That Fetal Pain Is Real

It's always reassuring to know that no matter how stupid things get in the state legislature, things are just as...
Dallas Observer  |  06-18-2013  |  Unfair Park

Jonathon's to Hear City's Decision on Kitchen Expansion Tomorrow

Jonathon and Christine Erdeljac are experiencing growing pains in Oak Cliff. What was once a romantic kitchen fit for Smurf-sized...
Dallas Observer  |  06-18-2013  |  City of Ate

Florida Man Arrested For Punching Police Horse's Butt

A Florida man was talking on his cell phone in Orange Avenue in Orlando on Sunday when he went and...
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  06-18-2013  |  The Pulp

20 gorgeous GIFs from Rock the Garden 2013

Just like we did last year, here are a selection of GIFs highlighting the many unforgettable sights of Rock the...
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  06-18-2013  |  Gimme Noise

The Grease Box Lands a Brick-and-Mortar Home

Great news for fans of The Grease Box Mobile Kitchen’s amazingly good fried chicken and other gluten-free goodies: Owner Lizzy...
East Bay Express  |  06-18-2013  |  Ear Bud

Five Waylon Jennings Albums You Should Own

"Ladies love outlaws," Waylon Jennings once sang, and well knew. Yes they do, and so do plenty of fellers, who...
Houston Press  |  06-18-2013  |  Rocks Off

It's a Dry Heat: Get to Know Chiltepin and Pequin Hot Peppers

When it comes to dry chiles, the smaller it is, the bigger the kick. Sure anchos and guajillos have great...
Phoenix New Times  |  06-18-2013  |  Chow Bella

St. Louis To Start Enforcing Saturday Parking-Meter Violations Downtown In July

Public-service announcement! The city of St. Louis is going to start enforcing parking-meter violations downtown on Saturdays effective July 1,...
Riverfront Times  |  06-18-2013  |  Daily RFT

305 Photo of the Day: Well, Lets Hope

Today's photo comes from Kev Cook's Flickr. If you'd like to see your photo here join our Flickr group. Follow...
Miami New Times  |  06-18-2013  |  Riptide 2.0

Today's Music News: Kanye's New Album, New M.I.A., Kanye, Thom Yorke Does Good and More Kanye

This is the Last Time I Post About Kanye West: The sixth studio album by West dropped today, understatedly titled...
The Stranger  |  06-18-2013  |  Line Out

Police Say an Asian Massage Parlor and Far North Dallas House are Part of a Massive Prostitution Ring [Updated]

backpage.comAt first glance, the ads proclaiming last week's grand opening of the JJ Health Center might have appeared to suggest...
Dallas Observer  |  06-18-2013  |  Unfair Park

Your A-to-Z Guide to ScrewAttack, the Huge Gaming Convention in Dallas This Weekend

Photo via ScrewAttackCalling all gamers -- old school, new school, of the tabletop and video variety: Hosted by the ScrewAttack...
Dallas Observer  |  06-18-2013  |  Mixmaster

The Rise of South Phoenix, Team Awesome Continue Growing Next Generation of Activists

The Rise of South Phoenix and Team Awesome, two groups that have built a reputation of mobilizing their friends, family,...
Phoenix New Times  |  06-18-2013  |  Valley Fever

NOT EVEN JOKING: Michelle Shocked Is Playing 2013 San Francisco Pride

From SF-ist: Professional attention-seeker and onstage ranter Michelle Shocked has announced she will return to San Francisco to play a...
The Stranger  |  06-18-2013  |  Slog

Bulls out-power Bats in landslide victory

Early forecast called for inclement weather, but the only thunder heard in Durham on Monday was the crack of the...
INDY Week  |  06-18-2013  |  Triangle Offense

ASU Drops the Hammer on Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity

The Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity at Arizona State University is beyond the point of being put on double secret probation.An...
Phoenix New Times  |  06-18-2013  |  Valley Fever

Oven Broken? Try the Dishwasher

I hadn't regularly been watching Worst Cooks in America for fear I might see too much of myself in some...
Houston Press  |  06-18-2013  |  Eating Our Words

Mayoral candidate Al Bartell: Reed 'hijacked' City Council for budget process

Mayoral candidate Al Bartell seems to have ramped up his tiny campaign months after quietly announcing he'll challenge Kasim Reed...
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  06-18-2013  |  Fresh Loaf

Google Fiber: What the Hell Is Gigabit Internet and Do You Want It?

There has been much ballyhoo in tech circles about Google Fiber and its gigabit Internet. The concept, boiled down, is...
Houston Press  |  06-18-2013  |  Hairballs

Spoiled Rotten: Man of Steel

Here's something non-spoiler-y: According to the LA Times, Warner Bros. is distributing religious Man of Steel resource packs to pastors...
The Stranger  |  06-18-2013  |  Slog

Warped Tour: A Meditation on Aging

Okay, guys. For the first Worst. Night. Ever. of our new season, you decided to send me to Warped Tour,...
The Portland Mercury  |  06-18-2013  |  Blog Town, PDX

Dana Rohrabacher Mad Dogs John Boehner Then Really Goes Off on "Weasel" Marco Rubio

John Boehner should be removed as Speaker of the House if he forwards to members the "Gang of Eight" immigration...
OC Weekly  |  06-18-2013  |  Navel Gazing

Greek Journalists Seize the Means of Production

This news is a few days old, but: When the economically and politically bruised Greek government announced it would shut...
The Stranger  |  06-18-2013  |  Slog

Felicia Day Is Coming to Austin

Also, 'Rock Jocks' is on tour, but mostly that first thing...

Introducing Tapas Tuesday

An all-you-can-eat option that we can get behind...
Philadelphia City Paper  |  06-18-2013  |  Meal Ticket

Dodgers Pull into New York for Don Mattingly Lovefest While L.A. Fans Steam

Losers of six of eight, the Dodgers pull into the Bronx today for a pair of interleague games with their...
L.A. Weekly  |  06-18-2013  |  The Informer

Another Hint That Mexican Cartels Love California's Potpocalypse?

According to an intriguing item from the local sheriff's blotter in today's San Clemente Patch, an anonymous tipster phoned deputies...
OC Weekly  |  06-18-2013  |  Navel Gazing

Max's Harvest Announces Brown Bag Lunch Delivered to Your Door

It's lunchtime and you're starving, but as a public service, we're imploring you to put down those Lunchables you stole...

This Monday, June 24: Les Miserables Tickets Go On Sale

Maui, the time has arrived to purchase your tickets for the much anticipated MAPA production of Les Miserables. On Monday,...
Maui Time Weekly  |  06-18-2013  |  MauiVents

German street food informs Chinatown's Bestie

German street food informs Chinatown's BestieA new restaurant has brought currywurst, sauerkraut, and pretzels to Vancouver's Chinatown...
The Georgia Straight  |  06-18-2013  |  Views

Rails in the road

Tracks along the future Downtown streetcar route outside the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Auburn Avenue offices. [ Subscribe to the...
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  06-18-2013  |  Fresh Loaf

Emails reveal more about state lawmakers’ push to overhaul Asheville’s elections

More emails obtained by Xpress shed new light on the push by some local lawmakers to impose a district election...
Mountain Xpress  |  06-18-2013  |  MountainX: Blogs

Outdoor film series sponsored by the Latino Cultural Center begins tomorrow

Starting tomorrow the Latino Cultural Center will bring back popular movies from this year's Chicago Latino Film Festival for a...
Chicago Reader  |  06-18-2013  |  On Film

"Hey Bartender"

David Schmader gets the credit for the great headline on this review of a not-very-great movie...
The Stranger  |  06-18-2013  |  Slog

More people return to homes in Black Forest

Sheriff Terry Maketa said at a noon news briefing that he would allow re-entry to the Black Forest Fire burn...
Colorado Springs Independent  |  06-18-2013  |  Indy Blog

Tony P's goes pasta point of no return in Cherry Creek

Tony Pasquini has had a rough ride in Cherry Creek, where he closed the first Tony P's this past weekend...
Westword  |  06-18-2013  |  Cafe Society

Source Festival: “Afterward” 10-Minute Plays, Reviewed

As the Source Festival's short-play showcase "Afterward" makes clear, writing in short form has its challenges. Occasionally, that becomes all too...
Washington City Paper  |  06-18-2013  |  Arts Desk

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Marriage Equality Is Great And All, But...

Cleveland's LGBT community is focused on more important things right now.
Cleveland Scene  |  Eric Sandy  |  06-18-2013  |  LGBT

Primer for Serial Killers — Slasher Pic Crosses the Red Line

An irredeemable exploitation horror movie that overplays its subjective point-of-view conceit, “Maniac” will leave viewers cold.
City Pulse  |  Cole Smithey  |  06-17-2013  |  Reviews

Against medical advice, Corbett poised to sign another restrictive women's healthcare bill

Pennsylvania Governor Corbett is expected to sign into law a bill that would mandate that private insurers participating in the state exchange not cover abortion, even when it threatens the health of the mother.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Tara Murtha  |  06-13-2013  |  Health