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Los Angeles TimesThe event: Academy Award winners Helen Mirren and Cathy Schulman, president of Women in Film, cohosted a salute to the 2014 female Oscar nominees, presented by WIF’s board of directors and Perrier-Jouet Champagne. (Mirren won for best leading …Helen Mirren Praises Lupita Nyong’o and Jennifer Lawrence, Reveals Who She …E! OnlineHelen Mirren Takes … Read more
ESPNTiger Woods? No, Rory McIlroy, who seems to have figured out how to be, well, Rory McIlroy again. Because honestly, nobody knows who that was impersonating him in 2013. Same goes for Woods this season. Missed fairways. Missed putts. Missed 54-hole …Tiger Woods gets going at Honda Classic with a third-round 65CBSSports.comTiger Woods finally hits … Read more
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) – At least 28 people were killed by knife-wielding attackers in a “violent terrorist attack” at a train station in the southwestern Chinese city of Kunming, and police shot dead five of the assailants, state media said on Sunday. Another 113 …China mass stabbing: Deadly knife attack in KunmingBBC News28 Dead, 113 Injured … Read more
Washington PostWICHITA, Kan. — Missouri State coach Paul Lusk knew his Bears would have to get out to another big early lead if they were going to complete the job against No. 2 Wichita State on Saturday. Instead, they never gave the Shockers much of a fight.Preview: Missouri State at Wichita StateReutersWichita State finishes the … Read more
CARSON (CBSLA.com) — Authorities Saturday continued to investigate the …CBS LocalThe Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement that the victim was shot about 2:29 a.m. in the 2700 block of East 220th Street. When authorities arrived on scene, they located the victim. The statement said he was pronounced dead at a … … Read more
By TMZ Staff 0301-julie-delpy-01 Oscar nominee Julie Delpy has some pretty HUGE BALLS for a chick … because the screenwriter just spanked the Academy hard — saying it’s just a bunch of crusty white dudes who take BRIBES for votes … …read more Source: Academy Awards Blog News From Google
HONOLULUMagazine.com―From Me Talk Pretty One Day, a collection of essays by humorist David Sedaris, back in Honolulu to read from his work (including all-new material), hold a Q&A and sign books before and after the show. March 10, 7:30 p.m., $42–$62, Hawaii Theatre, … …read more Source: Honolulu News Feed From Google News
Oakland A’s: Craig Gentry eyes first spring gameSan Jose Mercury NewsPHOENIX — Craig Gentry hasn’t appeared in a game for the A’s yet this spring, and he really would like to. The desire to play was perhaps boosted by the fact that Gentry’s old team, the Texas Rangers, stood as Saturday’s competition at Phoenix …Today’s … Read more
Latin PostOnly secret agents like James Bond will have access to Boeing’s new smartphone. (Photo : Facebook/James Bond 007). Share This Tweet This. The characters James Bond, and Ethan Hunt from the Mission Impossible films both had coolest gadgets and …Secure smartphones are nice, but not enoughComputerworldSelf-destructing Black smartphone to hit BlackBerryEmirates 24/7Is this the … Read more
International Business TimesIt took 16 days, seven hours, 45 minutes and 30 seconds for “Twitch Plays Pokemon” to defeat the game. For those hoping for the next great social experiment, the streamer is planning to start a new game at 9 p.m. EST. Twitch Plays Pokemon had a simple …Twitch Beats Pokémon! The next adventure … Read more
Daily MailHe later shared another snap of the singer doing a little work for charity and added in another few friendly words: ‘Happy 20th birthday @justinbieber! See u soon! Been a pleasure to be a part of your journey. Love yah.’ Happy birthday! A friend …Happy birthday, Justin Bieber! Timeline of the popstar’s most controversial … Read more
New York Daily NewsDarrelle Revis’ $16 million a year contract — no guaranteed money, so no dead money on the Bucs salary cap if he is traded — could soon turn him into a one-year rental as a hired gun for teams on the verge of going to the Super Bowl. The old regime … … Read more
FanSidedClaiborne has fallen to third on the Cowboys defensive back depth chart, though, we’ve seen players with worse starts to their career than Claiborne turn things around so trading the ‘bust’ may not prove to be the best situation for Dallas. It’s very …Dallas Cowboys 2014: The Year of the RunThe Landry HatWhat Cowboys can … Read more
CBS LocalDALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A 74-year-old Dallas woman who went missing on Feb. 23 was found alive Saturday by off-duty members of the Dallas Sheriff’s Office. Lillie Sanders was discovered around 11:30 a.m. by the off-duty officers. Police say she was …Senior missing six days found alive in South DallasWFAAMissing elderly Dallas woman found alive … Read more
BBC NewsA convicted drug dealer, who was acquitted of the murder of journalist Veronica Guerin, has been seriously injured in a shooting in Dublin. John Gilligan, 61, was shot at his brother’s house at Greenfort Crescent, in the Clondalkin area, at about 19:00 GMT on …Ireland’s most notorious criminal, linked to killing of Dublin reporter, … Read more
USA TODAYAVONDALE, Ariz. — After finishing 11th in Saturday’s final practice session at Phoenix International Raceway, Kasey Kahne shifted his focus to another role: Playing tour guide. Kahne escorted his friend Russell Wilson — the quarterback of Kahne’s beloved …Wilson’s visit brings buzz to Cactus LeagueWashington PostTexas Rangers to sell Russell Wilson jersey, merchandiseFanSidedSeahawks QB … Read more
Washington, DC weather forecast: Growing winter storm set to impact mid …WJLA (blog)This line will overspread the Washington area in conjunction with falling temperatures by late afternoon and early evening. Look for rain to change to a wintry mix with sleet and snow during the overnight hours before ending as snow late Monday afternoon. …read … Read more
Police Investigating Stabbing In Downtown San FranciscoCBS LocalSAN FRANCISCO (CBSSF) – Police in San Francisco Saturday were investigating a stabbing in downtown. Officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the area of Post and Polk streets at about 1:30 a.m., police said. When officers arrived, they located a … …read more Source: San … Read more
ReutersMOSCOW/KIEV (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded and won his parliament’s approval on Saturday to invade Ukraine, where the new government warned of war, put its troops on high alert and appealed to NATO for help. Putin’s open …Gunmen from Kiev attempted to seize Crimea’s Interior Ministry overnight – RussiaRTIs it too late for … Read more
Box Office: ‘Son of God’ Prays for $25 Million Weekend, Gaining on ‘Non-Stop’VarietyThe battle for box office glory during Oscar weekend will be tight with Universal’s Liam Neeson actioner “Non-Stop” expected to wind up around $25 million, just edging out Fox’s Biblical drama “Son of God” which should end up at $21 to $25 million … Read more
New York TimesShabazz Napier scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Connecticut to a 51-45 upset of No. 11 Cincinnati at Hartford on Saturday. The Huskies (23-6, 11-5 American Athletic Conference) won despite going without a field goal for the game’s final …Napier double-double helps UConn top CincinnatiCBSSports.comMick Cronin decries double standardESPNConnecticut upsets … Read more
TMZ.comGeorge Lopez says revenge is a dish best served drunk … or at least something like that. Lopez took the stage at Caesars Windsor Friday night in Canada — just one day after getting arrested for public intoxication at the same hotel — and candidly spoke about …George Lopez reportedly passed out drunk at Canadian … Read more
BusinessweekA Galaxy Gear 2 wearable device by Samsung Electronics Co. at of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Feb. 24, 2014. Photographer: Angel Navarette/Bloomberg. Just six months after Samsung Electronics released its first smartwatch, the company …Why did Samsung play it safe with the Galaxy S5’s processor?EngadgetThe best devices from the Mobile World CongressIndia.comMobile … Read more
USA TODAYGwen Stefani just got a little more outnumbered. The No Doubt singer, 44, and husband Gavin Rossdale, 48, welcomed their third son on Friday. Rossdale tweeted the news Saturday afternoon, along with the baby’s name: Apollo Bowie Flynn. He was even …Gwen Stefani Welcomes Baby Boy With Gavin RossdaleE! OnlineGwen Stefani, Gavin Rossdale welcome … Read more
CBS 11GRAPEVINE (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — An American Airlines flight returned to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport for an emergency landing after its crew reported the jet hit a flock of birds on takeoff. The Federal Aviation Administration says American …American Airlines jetliner hits flock of birds on takeoff in DallasUPI.comBird Strike Leads Plane to Make Emergency LandingNBC … Read more
CNETFerrari, Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo are aboard for the launch of the operating system, which lets drivers access various iPhone functions through a car’s built-in screen, says a report. Edward Moyer. by Edward Moyer. March 1, 2014 12:46 PM PST. Follow @ …iOS coming to Ferrari, Mercedes and Volvo vehicles?IntoMobileCan Apple’s ‘iOS in the Car’ Improve … Read more
Dog adopted during Sochi Games still fightingHonolulu Star-AdvertiserAmanda Bird’s quest to adopt a stray dog who was among those rounded up during the Sochi Olympics continues to be a challenge. Bird, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation, drew worldwide attention during the Olympics by … and more …read more Source: Honolulu News … Read more
Los Angeles TimesBroadcasting live at 5:30 p.m. PST (8:30 p.m. EST) Sunday on ABC from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, the 86th Academy Awards will recognize achievements in the film industry from 2013. Vying for the all-important best picture are “12 Years a Slave,” …Academy Awards 2014 Preview: Best Picture race is likely battle between … Read more
New Yorker (blog)As we prepared for Sunday’s Oscars, these images from the twenty-fifth Academy Awards caught our eye. The ceremony was televised for the first time that year, 1953, with the stars filling theatres in both Hollywood and New York City. “High Noon” was … …read more Source: Academy Awards News From Google
Goal.comThe team looked compossed in the early minutes of the game despite having arrived just a few hours earlier to the match and took the game to their opponents almost immediately. A fourth minute effort from influential midfielder Paul Were was the first …SuperSport v Leopards PreviewSoccer-LadumaOrange CAF Confederation Cup: SuperSport vs AFC Leopards clashStarAfrica.comSuperSport … Read more
Internationally renown designer Chris Woods took over as show director for the …Sacramento BeeWoods and his colleagues have been doing plenty of brainstorming on low-water gardening as they prepare for the biggest event on the Northern California garden calendar: the San Francisco Flower & Garden Show. On the verge of extinction during the … and … Read more
Various Iterations of Your Dad Are Now In FashionGawkerYour dad in the 90s. Your dad in his den with a bag of chocolate-covered pretzels. Your dad when he met your mom at Club Ipanema in 1971. Like a choose-your-own-adventure edition of staying #ontrend, fashion is now easier than ever. Just take a page … …read … Read more
San Francisco Giants pitchers want redemption at plateSan Jose Mercury NewsSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Madison Bumgarner, known a bit for his power at the plate, was chatting with reporters this week when it was mentioned that Tim Hudson broke Frank Thomas’ single-season RBI record when he was a pitcher/outfielder at Auburn. and more …read more Source: … Read more
NFL.comAny time an organization changes general managers, league-wide speculation mounts that the new sheriff will begin jettisoning players to reshape the team under a new philosophy. The Miami Dolphins are a prime candidate to unload former general …Thoughts on Dolphins trade rumorsESPN (blog)Miami Dolphins shopping 2013 first-round pick Dion JordanCBSSports.comDion Jordan, Mike Wallace & Cameron … Read more
Denver PostIn a rousing speech inside a Denver lumber warehouse, Republican Congressman Cory Gardner officially announced his candidacy Saturday for the U.S. Senate, vowing to bring a battle against Democrat Sen. Mark Udall. “Today, we begin a nine-month fight …Rep. Cory Gardner launches Senate runMiamiHerald.comDemocrat support group doubles down on abortion attack on GardnerNorth Denver … Read more