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1. 'Prometheus' vs. 'Madagascar 3' box office: Animal Kingdom reigns supreme
(Entertainment/Movies)

... predicted on Friday that it would be a close race between the two 3-D giants, but gave Prometheus the advantage. It seems they were wrong. Either audiences found the sci-fi thriller too confusing and not ...

2. N.J. weather forecast: Overcast and warm
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... by tomorrow night with clearing skies. Scattered cloud cover can be expected Wednesday through Friday with an occasional isolated shower or thunderstorm in the afternoon. Most locations will remain ...

3. Bad reviews for attention!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

I saw Prometheus early Friday afternoon...and it's a definite winner. This reviewer is just another in a long line of unqualified simpletons that can't resist the urge to unjustifiably trash a quality ...

4. REVIEW: The Volvo C-30 Sport Machine
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY ROGER WITHERSPOON NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM CAR REVIEW It was a raining on a Friday evening – a really bad time to be on the Taconic Parkway. The scenic highway starts about 20 miles north of New ...

5. U.S. soccer on 2014 World Cup journey: It's a long road
(Sports/Professional)

BY CHRISTINE VALDEZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The road to the 2014 World Cup has begun for the U.S men’s national soccer team. On Friday, the U.S national team began their first of 16 world cup qualifier ...

6. N.J Devils to Charlie Sheen: We have a smoking balcony
(Sports/Professional)

... @CharlieSheen come to the game tomorrow we have great staff & a smoking balcony,” said the Devils in a tweet to Sheen Friday. A picture even accompanied the tweet of the smoking balcony sign, two ...

7. Keeping tabs on Christie's out-of-state frequent flyer mileage
(N.J./State)

... fall. That’s one out of every five days he’s been out-of-state over the last eight months. On Friday, the Governor flew to the windy city to urge a conference of conservatives to, ”build bridges with ...

8. With Belmont favorite I'll Have Another out, racing revival hopes dim
(Sports/Professional)

... and the Preakness was that close to returning horse racing to the mainstream on Saturday in New York before his late scratch on Friday. But has racing's best opportunity for a revival ended? Too many ...

9. N.J. weather forecast: Thunderstorms, showers possible today
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... will move through the northern Mid Atlantic tomorrow and Friday with a threat for isolated showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures will steadily moderate with lows in the upper 50's to lower 60's and ...

10. N.Y. Mets nab Gavin Cecchini: Star shortstop is a long-time fan
(Sports/Professional)

... was at Citi Field working out for the team last Friday. He met David Wright and a few of the other players. Then he took a seat in a luxury suite and watched Santana twirl the first no-no in the team’s ...

11. AT&T looks to data-only plan to save dropped minutes
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY MIKE OLIVA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The CEO of AT&T Inc. announced Friday that cellphone plans are expected to charge only data under the new data-only plans expected to be introduced within the ...

12. N.J. Rep. Bill Pascrell has Bill Clinton in his corner
(N.J./State)

BY TOM MURRO NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM On Friday June 1, several hundred people gathered outside John F. Kennedy High School in Paterson N.J. just to get a glimpse—and maybe with some luck, shake the hand—of ...

13. Amelia Earhart mystery gets new wings with freckle cream discovery
(U.S./Nation)

... of navigator Fred Noonan is believed to be uncovered. On Friday, The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR), which has been investigating one of the 20th century’s most famous disappearances, ...

14. N.J. weather forecast: Thunderstorm threat remains
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... through Friday, weak disturbances will continue to move through the northern Mid Atlantic with a threat for widely scattered to isolated showers and thunderstorms each day. The best potential for showers ...

15. N.Y. Mets' Johan Santana resting arm before Yankees game
(Sports/Professional)

Johan Santana, who pitched the first no-hitter in Mets history last Friday, will be getting a bit of extra rest before his next start, which will come this Friday night against the Yankees at Yankee Stadium. ...

16. N.J. Dems primary: Rothman v. Pascrell is Obama v. Clinton
(N.J./State)

... the House of Representatives. Obama met with Rothman on Friday at the White House, reports The Hill. On the same day, Clinton appeared at a rally in Paterson with Pascrell, whom he has endorsed. ...

17. N.J. weather forecast: Rain showers rotate throughout day
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... the upper 40's to mid 50's for lows and upper 60's to mid 70's for highs tonight on through Thursday. By Friday, temperatures will warm into the upper 50's to lower 60's for lows and mid to upper 70's ...

18. Rock the Facebook Vote on privacy policy....sort of
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY CHRISTINE SAVOIA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Good news, Facebook users. You have until Friday, June 8 to wield your voting power in favor or against amendments to Facebook’s privacy policy. The first ...

19. N.Y. Giants' Osi Umenyiora: With new contract comes new rumors
(Sports/Professional)

BY CHRISTINE VALDEZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Osi Umenyiora is staying in New York with the Super Bowl champions. The New York Giants announced Friday afternoon that they agreed on a new contract with ...

20. Watchdogs: Apple and Foxconn have yet to resolve China labor abuses
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

SACOM report shows factory worker abuses continue, despite pledges made in March WASHINGTON, DC - On Friday, Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehavior (SACOM), an independent non-profit labor ...