Friday, May 17th, 2013 * * * Ex-NASCAR driver Dick Trickle dead at 71 from an apparent suicide * * * Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski will have fourth surgery on left forearm next week * * * Knicks stay alive in series with Pacers; Spurs eliminate Warriors to advance to West Finals vs. Grizzlies * * * House votes to repeal Obamacare–for 37th time (really)–points out IRS is in charge of enforcing individual mandate provision within it * * * Obama appoints Daniel Werfel, 42, as interim head of IRS; Werfel is currently controller at the Office of Management and Budget * * * ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ sequel in the works minus director Ang Lee but with Michelle Yeoh * * *