Thursday's Headlines

NYT: John Madden Retires; Buzz Uncertain Where We’ll Get ‘Booms’, ‘Thwacks’ From Suggested Reading Why Timothée Chalamet, Druski’s Latest Internet Shenanigans Has Some Black Folks Inviting Him to the Cookout How to Show Up For Someone Who Is Grieving This Holiday Season From Chicago to Decatur, These Cities Are Now One Step Closer to Reparations…

NYT: John Madden Retires; Buzz Uncertain Where We’ll Get ‘Booms’, ‘Thwacks’ From

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Ayo Edebiri, ‘OPUS’ Cast on Staying Sane in Hollywood and the Film’s Ambiguous Ending

BBC: Into Thin Air: Kenya ‘Will Try Somali Pirates’

Forbes: Because They’re Nothing If Not Haters. Wall St. Shrugs Off JPMorgan’s Gains

Reuters: Faster Than a Speeding Bullet! Obama Unveils High-Speed Rail Plans

NYDN: Gov. Paterson Introduces Legislation to Legalize Gay Marriage

BB: Nokia Aims to Win Market Share; Buzz Unaware Nokia Still Existed

VOA: Russia Ends Operations in Chechnya Saying “Don’t Make Us Come Back Here”

ABC: Even the Mall Isn’t Safe: Foreclosures Strike Malls; Orange Julius, Spencer’s in Jeopardy

CNN: Hulk Hogan Says He Could’ve OJ’d his Ex, Is Immediately Hit With Steel Folding Chair

BET: Mumia Supporters Pull Black Card, Implore Obama for Help

MH: Worked into a Lather, Teabaggers Look to Sack Tax Day; Some Satisfied, Others Left Feeling Blue

CNN: Dear Pirates, We’re Developing Guns That’ll Heat You Up from 5,280 Ft. 5,280.

USAT: Army Officials: Brain Injuries Overdiagnosed, Trauma from Concussive Explosives All in GIs’ Heads

NYT: NSA Overstepped Legal Bounds, Still Urge You to Stay on the Grid While They ‘Clear Up’ the Issue

AJE: Abuse Claim Made Against Gitmo Guards; US Silent While…Hey the Obamas Have A New Dog!

BBC: India Goes to the Polls; Adam Lambert Considered a Dark Horse Favorite

WP: Obama Ballerific, Makes $2.6M Off Books; Uses Prez Check As Shoe Money

FOX: Suleman Wants to Trademark ‘Octomom’, Lease Out Uterus with Option to Buy

BET: Whites Overtaking Blacks on Drug Sentences (We Understand the Urge to Gloat, But Don’t)

ESPN: Without King James, Lebrons Become Cavs Again and Promptly Lose

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