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Can't Hardly Wait reunion movie anyone? Let's get them to make it! pic.twitter.com/rI3XzLbzqD — Jennifer Love Hewitt (@TheReal_Jlh) August 16, 2015 Jennifer Love Hewitt is campaigning for a sequel to her hit 1998 teen comedy “Can’t Hardly Wait” after her co-stars recently reunited at a screening of the movie. Fans of the cult film gathered for an outdoor screening in Los Angeles on Saturday, and stars Peter Facinelli, Ethan Embry, Joel Michaely and Victor Togunde were on hand to introduce the movie. Читать дальше...

A Stockton woman reeled in a mysterious fish from the Delta last week.

PALO ALTO, California (AP) — The office has all the trappings of a high-tech startup. There's a giant beanbag in the foyer and erasable, white board walls for brainstorming. Someone's pet dog lounges happily on the sunny balcony. Welcome to the Palo Alto home of the Ford Motor Co., six miles from the headquarters of Google. Meanwhile, in a squat, industrial building in suburban Detroit, a short drive from Ford's headquarters, workers are busy building a small fleet of driverless cars. The company behind them? Читать дальше...

MIAMI (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Marco Rubio's slow-go campaign strategy is puzzling party operatives in Iowa and New Hampshire, states where voters are used to candidates showering them with attention early and often. While some GOP hopefuls are already highlighting their progress toward visiting all of Iowa's 99 counties, Rubio's return to the state this week marks his first stop in the caucus battleground in a month. Fergus Cullen, a former New Hampshire GOP chairman who has yet to back a candidate... Читать дальше...

Kirstie Alley attends the Broadway Opening Night Performance of The Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of ‘Constellations’ at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on January 13, 2015 in New York City. (Walter McBride/WireImage) Actress Kirstie Alley has courted controversy by comparing her time on British reality TV show Time Crashers to life as a “prisoner of war.” The former Cheers star joined nine other celebrities, including Noel Gallagher’s ex-wife Meg Matthews and actor Keith Allen, to spend a day... Читать дальше...

Actress Sharon Stone attends The Actors Fund’s 19th Annual Tony Awards viewing party at Skirball Cultural Center on June 7, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Allen Berezovsky/WireImage) Sharon Stone is convinced the stroke she suffered in 2001 changed her personality. The Hollywood actress was hospitalized after suffering a subarachnoid haemorrhage, a rare form of stroke, and spent two years learning how to walk and talk again. She has now revealed that she felt like a very different person after the health crisis... Читать дальше...

Here's what's happening in the Bay Area, as curated by KALW news.SFUSD school year to begin with unique classes, new middle school // SF Examiner"The start of the 2015-16 school year on Monday is bringing many firsts to the San Francisco Unified Schoo...

Mansfield police tell The Sun Chronicle (http://bit.ly/1HTQHnB ) that despite warnings against the practice, many fans at the Jimmy Buffett concert Saturday at the Xfinity Center brought homemade, portable toilets for the party in the parking lot. Lt. Sam Thompson says the most common model is a 5-gallon bucket with its rim lined with a foam pool noodle for a seat, stashed inside a tent.

BERLIN (AP) — Police in western Germany are looking for thieves who broke into a store selling alcohol and stole the caps off 1,200 bottles of beer — presumably to collect points for a prize contest — yet left the suds themselves untouched.

Greenfield Township police have charged 43-year-old Star Jackson, of Portage, with arson, public drunkenness and other crimes stemming from the July 18 incident at the Blue Knob All Seasons Resort's Clubhouse Bar & Grill. Defense attorney Mark Zearfus says Jackson acknowledges lighting the fire, but he's hoping she will eventually plead guilty to a lesser charge.

PARIS (AP) — The government has shut down, the corner baker is away for a month, and traffic is running with uncanny finesse. In an effort to change that, the American founders of a new cooperative grocery association in Paris are trying to democratize access to quality ingredients, but they're asking people to labor a bit for all that flavor. [...] unlike that operation, which serves one of Brooklyn's priciest neighborhoods, La Louve is in an area Horihan says is traditionally underserved, particularly with regard to quality food. Читать дальше...

The other finalist foods include fried cowboy corn crunch, with sweet corn, jalapeno, cream cheese and a hint of smoky bacon. Fernie's holy moly carrot cake roly has carrot cake coated with cream cheese. Pretzel-crusted pollo queso features shredded chicken, cheese and bacon rolled into a ball, crusted with pretzel breading and fried.

Not only can you experiment with different fruits and juices, you also can get fancy (or fanciful) with the glasses and bowls (though clear glass is almost mandatory) you serve them in. In a blender, combine honeydew melon, 1/4 cup apple juice, 2 tablespoons of the honey and a small pinch of salt. [...] blend the pineapple with the remaining apple juice, honey and a pinch of salt. Nutrition information per serving: 110 calories; 0 calories from fat (0 percent of total calories); 0 g fat (0 g saturated;... Читать дальше...

It’s hard to know which is worse: the deadly conditions that threaten critical journalists in Mexico or the government’s feeble response to recent deadly attacks. The intolerable situation has produced a letter from 500 global writers and thinkers to Mexico’s president urging him to address his country’s terrible record on protecting news professionals. Among the

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Gravestone found at NJ bus terminal belonged to dog NUTLEY, N.J. (AP) — Police have solved the case of a mysterious gravestone that was found by a maintenance worker at a northern New Jersey bus terminal earlier this month.

San Francisco offers many examples of condo conversions—where once a factory or warehouse stood, a tower of luxury condos now juts up along the city skyline. The property at 6 Mint Plaza, for example, was a fire station in the early 1900s. It was purchased in 2012 for $16.6M, intended as luxury rentals, but became

The 49ers played both home preseason games in scorching afternoon heat last year, but their exhibition contests will start at 5 p.m. (Cowboys) and 7 p.m. (Chargers, Sept. 3) this season. They will play just two afternoon home games – on Oct. 4 and Oct. 18 – in the first eights weeks of the season.

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's prime minister on Tuesday promised that authorities would quickly track down those responsible for the central Bangkok bombing that killed at least 18 people and injured more than 100, which he described as the country's worst attack ever. The defense minister, meanwhile, said officials had no prior intelligence about Monday's rush-hour bombing of a popular shrine at a hectic intersection. The blast from the improvised explosive device scattered body parts, spattered blood... Читать дальше...

A new push against what the U.N. secretary-general calls the "cancer" of peacekeeper sexual misconduct, after the issue flared again last week, has a troubling weakness: The girl does not blame a U.N. peacekeeper for her sexual assault — multiple peacekeeping forces have been in the country — but four other children the organization has treated in the country's capital, Bangui, do. On Monday, the U.N. mission in Congo tweeted a series of warnings, including an image of a girl on a bed next to a peacekeeper uniform with the words... Читать дальше...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker's plan for replacing President Barack Obama's health care law would extend refundable tax credits to help pay for private health insurance based on age instead of income, restructure Medicaid and allow people to shop for insurance across state lines. The Wisconsin governor provided details of his proposal to The Associated Press in advance of a Tuesday speech in suburban Minneapolis where he was to outline his first major policy initiative of the presidential campaign. Читать дальше...

Andrew Susac’s return gives Buster Posey a break ST. LOUIS — Is this the start of the Giants getting the band back together? Rookie catcher Andrew Susac, who missed the previous 26 games with a thumb sprain, was activated from the 15-day disabled list for Monday’s game. Manager Bruce Bochy ran Susac right into the staring lineup, giving Buster Posey the night off. Susac had a go-ahead homer for Triple-A Sacramento on Sunday. In his six-game rehab assignment he went 6-for-22, with two homers. Читать дальше...

The show — which also featured the Kings of Suburbia — was scheduled for Saturday, a day after Bon Jovi planned to release its special fan album "Burning Bridges" as a tie-in to its international tour. The promoter, Paper Rain Performances, said it asked for but could not secure a postponement from the rock band's management, but still hopes a future concert date can be confirmed.