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BBC NewsUS singer and song writer Bob Dylan has been placed under judicial investigation in France for allegedly provoking ethnic hatred of Croats. It follows a legal complaint lodged by a Croat association in France over a 2012 interview Dylan gave to Rolling Stone …Bob Dylan investigated in France for “racist” commentsReutersBob Dylan Sued For […]
Toronto SunRon Burgundy (Will Ferrell) waves to the crowd at the Canadian Olympic Curling Trials in Winnipeg, Man. Sunday December 01, 2013. (Brian Donogh, QMI Agency). Article. Tweet. Change text size for the story; Print this story. Report an error …‘Anchorman’ character Ron Burgundy co-anchors real newscastFox NewsWill Ferrell anchors North Dakota newscast as ‘Anchorman’ […]
USA TODAYASHBURN, Va. – The Mike Shanahan watch is on. Yet the Washington Redskins coach radiated an air of confidence as he faced the media Monday, one day after his 3-9 team was officially eliminated from playoff contention. REFS REMORSE: Officials admit …NFL: Refs should have stopped playESPNRedskins vs. Giants: Robert Griffin III plays a […]
SI.comJordan Farmar (right) is averaging 9.2 points and 4.4 assists this season. (Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Sport). The Lakers announced Monday that reserve guard Jordan Farmar will miss about four weeks after tearing his left hamstring during a 114-108 loss to …Pau Gasol to get MRI on ankleESPNLakers G Jordan Farmar out four weeks with hamstring […]
FOXSports.comIf you thought the Tecmo Bowl version of Nebraska’s Hail Mary victory over Northwestern earlier this season was something else, Auburn’s miracle win over Alabama on Saturday is even better. [See also: PHOTOS: College football’s hottest cheerleaders].Stewart Mandel: Thrilling Rivalry Week sparks BCS title debate; more OvertimeSI.comEnd of Auburn vs. Alabama is one second in […]
abc7news.comSAN FRANCISCO — A man who was fatally shot in San Francisco on Sunday after arranging online to sell a PlayStation 4 has been identified by the medical examiner’s office as 22-year-old Ikenna Uwakah. Uwakah, a Daly City resident, was shot at about …San Francisco: Sale of Playstation 4 video game system turns deadlySan Jose […]
SportingNews.comFirst, Carmelo Anthony blasted the Knicks’ effort. Now, he’s focusing on the team’s lack of confidence and poise. One thing hasn’t changed: the losing, in particular at Madison Square Garden. Carmelo Anthony (AP Photo). After the Knicks extended their losing …Carmelo Anthony: Losses take tollESPNInjuries are ruining the NBA seasonUSA TODAYKnicks rookie Tim Hardaway Jr.’s […]
ComputerworldAfter Comet ISON’s tumultuous close approach to the sun on Thursday, scientists are working to determine whether it still exists or is now nothing more than dust. The comet, which was first spotted in September 2012, quickly gained the attention of …Top Comet ISON watcher calls space rock officially DOACNETJimmy Westlake: RIP Comet ISONSteamboat Pilot […]
BBC NewsIt is a low, rumbling bellow that seems very incongruous coming from the mouth of a diminutive koala. And now scientists have found that these famously sleepy marsupials have a evolved a vocal organ that allows them to produce very low-pitched sound.Throat organ reveals depth of koala loveReutersVocal lips the secret to koala’s boom […]
USA TODAYIn adding a veteran starter to their youthful rotation, the Oakland Athletics are almost certainly subtracting another one. The two-time defending American League West champions have agreed with left-hander Scott Kazmir on a two-year, $22 million contract, …Scott Kazmir something of a gamble for Oakland A’sSan Jose Mercury NewsAthletics sign Scott Kazmir for two […]
Libby Schaaf, my friend and Oakland City Council District Four Representative – who so scared the heck out of current Oakland Mayor Jean Quan when Libby openly talked about running that Quan sent supporters to talk her out of it – has officially filed papers to run for Mayor of Oakland. Here’s Libby and I […]
USA TODAYWhat do the new leader of the Catholic Church, a twerk queen and a 4-month-old royal have in common? They’re all among Barbara Walters’ 10 Most Fascinating People of 2013. Before Walters reveals her No. 1 most-fascinating pick on the 90-minute …Barbara Walters’ Most Fascinating People 2013: Kim Kardashian, Miley Cyrus …E! OnlineBarbara Walters […]
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Wall Street JournalWASHINGTON—The U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene in the long-running battle over whether states can force online retailers to collect sales taxes, leaving consumers in many states to enjoy tax-free Internet shopping while others must pay up when …Supreme Court won’t rule on state Internet sales taxesUSA TODAYJustices Won’t Hear Appeal of NY […]
CBSSports.comSteve Sarkisian is expected to be named as the next coach at USC, a source told CBSSports.com Monday morning. The 39-year-old Sarkisian, a Torrance, California native, spent five seasons at Washington and led the Huskies to a 34-29 record after taking …Sources: USC hires Steve SarkisianESPNUSC AD, Steve Sarkisian talkABC NewsSteve Sarkisian takes USC head […]
SportingNews.comPatriots quarterback Tom Brady dismissed the accusation of spying made by the Texans defensive end Antonio Smith. On Sunday, Smith suggested that the Patriots may have used dirty tactics in preparation for their game in which New England won, 34-31.Antonio Smith suggests ‘spying’ may have helped Patriots beat TexansLos Angeles TimesPatriots finding ways for Tom […]
USA TODAYPantelion Films and Lionsgate plan to release Hours — starring Paul Walker, 40, who died Saturday in a car crash in Santa Clarita, Calif. — as planned on Dec. 13 in 15 select U.S. cities. Walker and Genesis Rodrigeuz play a couple who rush to a New …Paul Walker Dead — ‘Fast and The […]
CNN(CNN) — When it comes to actress Maria Bello’s sexuality, perhaps the best way to describe it is “whatever.” As the 46-year-old actress reveals in a first-person column for the New York Times, she’s been romantically involved with her female best friend — but …If You Think Maria Bello Is A Lesbian, You Weren’t Paying […]
ReutersDec 2 (Reuters) – Akamai Technologies Inc said it will spend about $370 million to acquire Prolexic Technologies Inc, a pioneer in fighting distributed denial of service attacks, cyberthreats that cripple networks by overwhelming them with Internet traffic.Akamai to Buy Cybersecurity Firm Prolexic for $370 MillionWall Street JournalAkamai to pay $370M for DDoS security firm […]
ESPNNEW YORK — Shortly after the New York Knicks dropped their ninth straight game, star forward Carmelo Anthony said the team is “playing to lose” and appears “a little tense” as the losses pile up. The Knicks have lost nine in a row for the first time …Pelicans hand Knicks ninth loss in rowCBSSports.comNew Orleans […]
PG&E CEO Tony Earley, who’s taking a lot of heat for the faulty pipeline that exploded in the San Bruno PG&E case, is scheduled to make a presentation at 3 PM at the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) headquarters about another pipeline that runs through the San Carlos Area and that’s very much like the […]
New York TimesPublished: December 2, 2013. The banged-up Nets were dealt another blow Monday as forward Paul Pierce learned he fractured a bone in his shooting hand. N.B.A.. Live Scoreboard
CBSSports.comThere may be some things that you DON’T like about college football: Perhaps it is the uncertainty of a postseason system based on the whims of human voters. Perhaps it is a financial system that is too heavily weighted in favor of coaches and the suits and …Stewart Mandel: Thrilling Rivalry Week sparks BCS title […]
Entertainment Weekly (blog)Stomachs weren’t the only thing full over Thanksgiving weekend — so were movie theaters showing The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. The film pulled in a terrific $110.1 million over the Wednesday-to-Sunday period — $74.5 million of that during the …‘Catching Fire’, ‘Frozen’ Set New Thanksgiving Box Office RecordsForbes‘Frozen’ Nearly Ices ‘Catching Fire’ at […]
San Francisco airport welcomes therapy dogsUSA TODAYThe “Wag Brigade,” as the canine cadre and their volunteer handlers will be called, comes to SFO courtesy of San Francisco SPCA’s Animal Assisted Therapy program and, according to an SFO statement, “The goal is to provide stress relief and make travel … and more …read more Source: San […]
New York Daily News“Fast & Furious” actor Tyrese Gibson joined several fans for a tearful memorial at the crash site where his co-star Paul Walker was killed. Gibson, 34, was photographed crying with a flower in hand during his emotional visit to the Santa Clarita, Calif., road …Drag racing called possible factor in ‘Fast & […]
ITProPortalMicrosoft’s Xbox One and Sony’s PlayStation 4 have both arrived in the UK now, following the PS4’s launch last Friday (the Xbox was out the week before). The battle for console supremacy has officially begun – one shall stand, one shall fall. Well, actually, if …Xbox Dominates US Black Friday Retail Console SalesThe EscapistGift guide: […]
USA TODAYOTTAWA – Daniel Alfredsson is looking forward to his first game back in Ottawa since signing with the Detroit Red Wings. “I think the biggest thing I look forward to coming back is seeing friends,” he said before a throng of news media after practice Saturday …Daniel Alfredsson: Daniel Alfredsson helps Wings hold off […]
NBCNews.com (blog)The TODAY family remembers Jim Lovell, 58, who was among those killed when a commuter train derailed in New York City. Lovell was on his way to work to do a setup for the Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting special when the accident occurred.Man Going to Set Up Rockefeller Center Tree, a Nurse and a […]
BBC NewsIn a YouTube broadcast, the 19-year-old London 2012 bronze medallist said: “In spring this year my life changed massively when I met someone, and they make me feel so happy, so safe and everything just feels great. “That someone is a guy.” Edward Lord …Tom Daley reveals he is in a relationship with a […]
US top court declines to hear online retailers tax caseReuters UKWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to tackle the long-standing question of whether Internet retailers like Amazon.com Inc should be required to collect sales taxes in states where they have no physical presence. In a case … and more …read more […]
USA TODAYBig hair. High fashion. And no Rob, Lamar, Kanye or Scott. “I’m really excited to see the concept and try new things,” said Kim Kardashian of the family’s Christmas card shoot on Sunday’s Keeping Up With the Kardashians: a Very Merry Christmas special on …The Kardashian Christmas Card 2013 Revealed! Who’s Missing?ExtraThe Kardashian Christmas […]
Automotive NewsSaab’s new owner, National Electric Vehicle Sweden, today started series production of the 9-3 mid-sized sedan at its plant in Trollhattan, Sweden. Sales of the vehicle will be ”initially focused” in China, the company said in a statement. NEVS says …Saab automobile production restarts after two yearsThe Detroit NewsSaab is back: First cars produced […]
SportigeIt seems the opinion on the matter and the position changes everyday, but leading the Portland Trail Blazers to the best start in the Western Conference gives LaMarcus Aldridge the edge right now over someone like Kevin Love, making him the best power …Portland Trail Blazers vs. Indiana Pacers – 12/2/13Sports Chat PlaceBlazers Put Away […]
USA TODAYShares of online retailer Amazon are up more than 1% in pre-market trading with the crucial holiday shopping season kicking off. Today marks Cyber Monday, the digital equivalent of Black Friday, where shoppers scour the Web for deals from businesses like …Kindle Fire HD Cyber Monday DEALS: Up to $100 off Tablet Deals Published […]