Twitter: CNN Breaking News — U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder says he has launched a criminal investigation into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
Twitter: Suggested Gore separation headlines for tomorrow’s NY Post: @BorowitzReport: “GLOBAL COOLING” … @GregMitch: “Marriage put in lockbox”
Twitter: RT @LarrySabato: Could anyone have guessed that the Clintons’ marriage would last longer than the Gores’?
Twitter: CNN Breaking News — Former Vice President Al Gore and wife Tipper to separate after 40 years of marriage, family friend tells CNN.
As noted earlier, today is Atlantic hurricane season’s opening day. But the Pacific hurricane season starts a half-month earlier, on May 15, and it has already produced a landfalling system — Tropical Storm Agatha — which has killed more than 150 people in Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, and produced this enormous, building-swallowing sinkhole in Guatemala City: Photo courtesy of… Read more »
Twitter: RT @BPOilNews: Preparations to Cut Pipe on First Day of Hurricane Season – http://ow.ly/1SvAa
Happy Monday Tuesday! In need of something new to worry about? Start off the new week, and month, right — with a new source of PANIC!!!!!!!!!: [A new plant-blighting virus, called] brown streak, is now ravaging cassava crops in a great swath around Lake Victoria, threatening millions of East Africans who grow the tuber as their staple food. Although it… Read more »
Twitter: Source: NCAA infractions committee report on USC football, basketball to come out Friday http://bit.ly/91HNqR
Today is the “official” start date, climatologically speaking, of the Atlantic hurricane season. As I’ve pointed out before, it’s really an arbitrary date, with no special significance except that the National Hurricane Center begins publishing its Tropical Weather Outlook four times a day. Speaking of which: TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 800 AM EDT TUE JUN… Read more »