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LIVE AT FIVE: 03.05.14

Posted on | March 5, 2014 | 1 Comment

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Kerry Visits Ukraine Bearing Roses, $1 Billion Energy Aid

SecState Kerry shakes hands not far from the Shrine of the Fallen

Meanwhile, Putin orders troops conducting training on Ukraine border to return to barracks

Abortion Barbie Wins Primary, Continues March To Certain Doom
Trails Abbott by 11 points, $19 million


Mardi Gras 2014 In New Orleans: Cold & Rainy
Unseasonable weather keeps crowds away from the traditional parade



POLITICS
Wife Accuses Democrat Rep. Alan Grayson Of Beating Her, Children

He said “She hit me first!”

#waronwomen continues; @DWSTweets strangely silent; authorities investigating

NYC Officials Reportedly Suing To Block New Charter Schools

Angry Latinos Of NCLR Dub Obama “Deporter-In-Chief”

DHS Allows German Home-Schooling Family To Stay In U.S.

NJ Teen Suing Parents For Support: Denied

Lawmakers, Workers Vow To Fight Closure Of Portsmouth NH Naval Shipyard



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Asian Crude Drops As Ukraine Fears Recede: NYMEX $103.45, Brent $109.27
Moody’s Cuts Chicago Bond Rating To Three Steps Above Junk Ahead Of Wednesday’s Sale
RadioShack Setbacks Cause Closure Of 1100 Stores
United Rolls Out Tougher Carry-On Bag Policy
Bad Weather Bites Olive Garden, Red Lobster
“Buy American”, Buffett Tells Investors
Delta Airlines Stock Hits All-Time High
Facebook May Target Solar Drone Company
Microsoft’s “Cortana” Alternative To Siri Makes Video Debut
The Secret To Apple’s New CarPlay? BlackBerry
FreedomPop’s Privacy Phone Is A Galaxy SII With Enhanced Security
Apple TV No Longer A “Hobby”, Brings In $1 Billion In Revenue Last Year



SPORTS
Krejci Scores Hat Trick As Bruins Rout Panthers

Hats hit the ice after Krejci scores his third goal

Boston wins 4-1; 4-0 against the Panthers this season

Durant Scores 42, Westbrook Gets Triple-Double As Thunder Thump Sixers


Oilers Snap Skid, Edge Sens 3-2

Rockets Hold LeBron To 22, Hold off Heat

Islanders Edge Jets In Shootout

Jeter Hitless Again As Yankees Lose To O’s

Strasburg Makes Spring Debut, Pitches Two Scoreless Innings



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
All This And Brains Too: Danica McKellar Named To “Dancing With The Stars” Season 18 Cast

Bachelor’s degree in math, summa cum laude from UCLA. Nene who?

Also joining the cast: Candace Cameron Bure, Drew Carey, Billy Dee Williams, Olympic skaters, hockey players, and a double-amputee snowboarding champ.

John Travolta Apologizes For Oscars Flub

Teresa & Joe Giudice Plead Guilty to Fraud, Both Going To Jail

Selena Gomez Reportedly “Drinking & Staggering” At Post-Oscars Party


Rick Ross On 50 Cent Dis: “He Isn’t Worth A Response”

Heidi Klum Sucking Face In Nightclubs With 27-Year-Old Boyfriend

Robin Thicke Professes His Love For Paula Patton (Again) During Atlantic City Concert

Mila Kunis To Guest Star On Ashton Kutcher’s “Two And A Half Men”

What Does Scarlett Johansson’s Pregnancy Mean For “Avengers 2”?

Conan O’Brien Tapped To Host 2014 MTV Music Awards

“12 Years A Slave” Gets Post-Oscar Expansion To 1000 Theaters

“Glee” Star Kristin Chenoweth Breaks Silence On Health Issue She’s Battled For Ten Years

Anderson Cooper Reflects On Ukraine Coverage



FOREIGNERS
PRC Vows To Address Smog Problem, Terror Threat
Australia Rejects Loan Deal For Struggling QANTAS
Venezuelan Opposition Limits Protests On Anniversary Of Chavez’ Death
India Calls Elections As Modi’s Rise Threatens To End Congress’ Rule
Lok Sabha Elections To Be Held In Nine Phases Starting April 7; Final Vote Count Starts May 16
Hamas Unconcerned With Egyptian Ban
Amid Regional Tension, PRC To Boost Military Spending 12.2%
News Anchor On Moscow’s State-Funded RT Network Protests Crimean Invasion On Air, Gets Sent To Crimea
Berlusconi’s Publishing House To Launch Pope Weekly



BLOGS & STUFF
Proof Positive: Barack Obama, International Community Organizer and Chicken Little Reporting For Duty!
Doug Powers: Rachel Maddow Blames Ukraine Invasion On Bush
Twitchy: Was “Conflict Resolution Boy” John Kerry Pwned By “Some Obscure Internet Drunk”? Yes.
American Power: Cold War Looms Over NATO’s Talks On Ukraine
American Thinker: Are Liberals Less Selfish Than Other People?
Blackmailers Don’t Shoot: Special Snowflake Alert – College Students Demand “Trigger Warnings” On Course Syllabi
Conservatives4Palin: Telegraph Latest Publication To Acknowledge Governor Palin Was Right About Putin
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard For Fat Tuesday
Jammie Wearing Fools: Top Democrat And OFA Fundraiser Caught Trying To Sell Access To Administration Officials
Joe For America: Will The Supreme Court Allow EPA Climate Fraud?
JustOneMinute: The Next Escalation Involves Giving Putin A “Big Bird”
Pat Dollard: Yet Another LGBT Caught Perpetrating Assault Hoax
Protein Wisdom: The New Tyranny Of Secularizing Sin
Shot In The Dark: Strib – “Oops! Sorry About All Those Unexpected Property Tax Hikes!”
The Jawa Report: Somali Muslimas Come Out In Favor Of Kinder, Gentler Female Genital Mutilation
The Lonely Conservative: Obama’s $3.9 Trillion Budget Includes $600 Billion In New Spending And $1 Trillion In New Taxes
This Ain’t Hell: American Humanist Association – The Easily Shocked
Megan McArdle: Keurig Fights The Pod Snatchers


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