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SFGate (blog)Moss is a major part of Oakland’s offense, with a team-high 19 homers and 62 RBIs. Typically, even the least severe ankle sprains (Grade 1) need a minimum of 10 days recovery time, and as much as four weeks. Grade 2 sprains can take as much as two …A’s Brandon Moss leaves game with … Read more
ESPN (blog)If they manage to get Carmelo Anthony or LeBron James to come to Dallas, the Mavs are hopeful that Harris would take less to stay in Dallas on a championship contender, likely getting the cap room exception of about $2.7 million. If it’s a one-year …Mo Williams could be nice Mavericks fit; Dallas may … Read more
ESPN (blog)(Unless Carmelo Anthony makes the surprising decision to come to Dallas. After all, a big fish on the boat is worth more than two in the ocean.) Cuban said before free agency opened that he didn’t intend to make any max offers, but it’s a safe bet that …Report: Mavericks one of several teams … Read more
Denver residents found multiple ways to celebrate the Fourth of JulyThe Denver PostDespite the heat in the morning and the rain making its way into Denver in the evening, there were still many ways to celebrate the Fourth of July throughout the day. At the Cherry Creek Arts Festival, which runs through Sunday, attendees were … Read more
Centre Daily TimesA Brazil soccer fan celebrates his team’s 2-1 victory over Colombia after watching the World Cup quarterfinal game on a live telecast inside the FIFA Fan Fest area on Copacabana beach, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, July 4, 2014. SILVIA IZQUIERDO … …read more Source: Rio De Janeiro News From Google News
SportingNews.comBrazil, which is trying to become the first host to win the World Cup since France in 1998, had been eliminated in the quarterfinals at the last two World Cups. The “Selecao” lost to the Netherlands in the quarterfinals in 2010 and to France in 2006 …Our ‘expert’ picks World Cup quarterfinal gamesThe Desert SunWorld … Read more
ABC NewsRumors had swirled among anti-immigration activists near a U.S. Border Patrol station in Southern California that the agency would try again to bus in some of the immigrants who have flooded across the U.S.-Mexico border. Instead, they got dueling anti- and …Murrieta Protesters Clash With No Buses in SightNBCNews.comReclaiming “USA!, USA! USA!” From the … Read more
First Marijuana Farmers’ Market in LAMyFox Los AngelesIt’s the first cannabis farmers’ market in Los Angeles. Yes, cannabis as in marijuana. Held by the West Coast Collective, it gives marijuana medical card holders a unique option — one location with dozens of vendors selling buds, edibles, oils, creams … and more …read more Source: Los … Read more
Fabulous fashion honoring the ‘land of the free’Fox11online.comGREEN BAY – Among the thousands of people in downtown Green Bay to celebrate America’s 238th birthday, a few showed off some fabulous fashion to honor the land of the free. “I dress up every year for every holiday,” said Tia Elsner of Wausau. Elsner is … …read … Read more
Muncie Star PressBowman suffered a gruesome injury in the NFC Championship game against Seattle in January, and though he is off crutches, he won’t be able to return to the Niners’ defense until at least mid-season. That leaves San Francisco looking for another inside … and more …read more Source: NFL – NFC Game News … Read more
WXIA-TVChukuwuu told Houston’s NBC affiliate KPRCthat he and his boss stopped at the gas station to fill up after work. They were standing at one pump when a female driver tried backing into the space next to them. The video shows she came close to men, and …SEE IT: Houston cops hunt woman who rammed … Read more
The Desert SunBrazil’s Neymar controls a ball during the group A World Cup soccer match between Cameroon and Brazil at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, June 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa) (Photo: AP). The breakdown: No conspiracy required.Brazil takes breather on World Cup rest daysJournal ReviewSoccer-Brazil’s World Cup flourishes despite doomsday predictionsReutersBrazil Comes … Read more
Boston GlobeLONDON — The new kids on the block, eyes sparkling and rackets polished, scampered on to Centre Court at Wimbledon Friday and summarily had their blocks knocked off. The changing of the guard among the best men’s tennis players in the world will …Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic reach Wimbledon finalUSA TODAYWimbledon 2014: Roger Federer … Read more
Los Angeles TimesTrung T. Le has been charged with sparking the Bourbon Street shootout that left one woman dead and eight others injured in New Orleans on June 29. Trung T. Le has been charged with sparking the Bourbon Street shootout that left one woman dead and …Authorities arrest man they say fired first in … Read more
The Epoch TimesThe US Geological Survey reported that the quake was centered off the east coast of Honshu, the main island. It hit only a few kilometers from Miyako, Yamada, and Otsuchi. The quake was located about 300 miles from Tokyo and had a depth of 27.9 miles.Japan Earthquake Today 2014 Strikes MiyakoLALATE5.7 quake hits … Read more
MiamiHerald.comBrazil soccer supporters prior the FIFA World Cup 2014 quarter final match between Brazil and Colombia at the Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, 04 July 2014. SERGEY DOLZHENKO / EFE. Brazil soccer supporters prior the FIFA World Cup 2014 quarter …Neymar in danger of missing Brazil’s semifinal vs. GermanyUSA TODAYBrazil and Germany reach World Cup … Read more
Social media helps connect emergency management leader with communityGreen Bay Press GazetteTo help build awareness of his department, Gazdik has launched a number of social media campaigns since stepping into the position in August — one being a “Preparedness Penguin” Twitter feed. The stuffed animal offers tips on preparing during an … …read more Source: … Read more
BBC NewsRolf Harris has been jailed for a total of five years and nine months for 12 indecent assaults against four girls – including one aged just seven or eight. Harris, 84, who was found guilty of offences that took place between 1968 and 1986, was told by the judge …Rolf Harris: Jailed for five … Read more
Wall Street JournalPedestrians pass a branch of Erste Bank in Vienna. An announcement of increased loss provisions for Hungarian and Romanian business saw Erste Group Bank AG’s shares fall 14% Friday morning. Bloomberg News. VIENNA—Shares in Erste Group Bank …Vienna stocks lose appeal as emerging Europe worries investorsReutersInvestors punish Erste for new emerging Europe hitGulf … Read more
The HinduForty six Indian nurses held by Sunni insurgents in Iraq are being freed and will be flown to India soon, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy announced on Friday. “The nurses are being taken to the Erbil airport,” Mr. Chandy told IANS. “They are set to …India says 46 nurses held in Iraq are freeLos … Read more
Express.co.ukReady for your close-up? Here’s five top British beauty gurus that you need to watch. STRUGGLING with liquid eyeliner and smokey eyes? Don’t fear – there’s an army of YouTube makeup artists with their expertise and advice right at your fingertips. …read more Source: YouTube News Feed From Google News
NBC New YorkPrint. NYC Fireworks Location Shifted Due to Rip Current. The location of New York City’s July 4 fireworks show on the East River shifted slightly shortly before the show was set to begin, Macy’s announced Friday, due to a high rip current. The show …Finishing Touches In Place For Macy’s Fourth of July … Read more
XinhuaCAIRO, July 4 (Xinhua) — At least 22 people were injured on Friday during clashes between security forces and supporters of ousted former Islamist President Mohamed Morsi who held anti- government protests across Egypt, a Health Ministry official told …Where is el-Sisi taking Egypt?CNN (blog)Egyptian teenager killed in clashes between security forces and pro-Morsi …Fox … Read more
What to watch in last 2 World Cup quarterfinalsBelleville News DemocratRIO DE JANEIRO — The world’s best player goes up against perhaps the world’s best goalkeeper. The highest-scoring lineup in the World Cup takes on the tournament’s most surprising team. There are two remaining quarterfinals to be played Saturday at … and more …read more … Read more
Las Vegas Sun(AP) — A shooting in North Las Vegas has left one teenager dead and another wounded. Investigators say they arrived in a residential area near Craig Ranch Regional Park late Thursday night to find an 18-year-old male unresponsive on the ground with an …1 teen shot to death, another wounded in North Las … Read more
The 100: Eliza Taylor, Thomas McDonell talk Comic–Con and going darkDigital SpyThe international success of The 100 has come as a massive relief to its young stars, who admit that it felt “strange” promoting a show that no-one had seen at last year’s Comic–Con in San Diego. “It’s a really weird thing to do,” muses … Read more
BBC NewsThis first stage – the Grand Départ – finishes in Harrogate and is followed by a second stage between York and Sheffield and a third between Cambridge and London. After that, the Tour de France hits French soil. Away from the riders though, another …Tour de France: Depart will be grander than London, claims … Read more
NBCSports.comWayne Gretzky has reportedly joined a group aiming to bring an NHL team to Seattle, per the New York Post. The report comes just months after the NHL downplayed a visit by commissioner Gary Bettman to Seattle, as the commish said he and Bill Daly were …Wayne Gretzky vying for NHL team in SeattleNew York … Read more
seattlepi.comIt’s probably time for the stars of Glee to change their Twitter passwords. One day after Chris Colfer’s Twitter was hacked, a curious message popped up on Lea Michele’s Twitter page Friday announcing that the actress is pregnant. “Before this gets out to the …Lea Michele is NOT pregnant! But she’s been hacked!USA TODAYLea Michele … Read more
Central wide receiver Terrell Chatman commits to the University of MiamiThe Times-PicayuneThe 2015 class in Louisiana is fairly deep, especially at the wide receiver position. One of the best available receivers just took himself off the board when Terrell Chatman announced that he was committing to the University on Miami Friday afternoon …Central’s Terrell Chatman … Read more
Las Vegas SunRIO DE JANEIRO — What it lacks in beauty, Brazil’s World Cup team is making up for with backbone. The home side is now just one step from a World Cup final in Rio de Janeiro’s Maracana Stadium. Standing in the way: a German team desperate for the …Germany’s changes pay off at … Read more
Strong earthquake along the Northern Honshu coast, JapanEarthquake ReportBased on our experience with Japanese earthquakes, earthquake-report.com considers JMA 5+ intensity as a potentially dangerous shaking. JMA 5- is decribed as follows * Many people are frightened and feel the need to hold onto something stable. …read more Source: Earthquake News From Google News
Washington, DC: High Heat to Linger Into Next WeekAccuWeather.comAfter Hurricane Arthur battered its way up the East Coast, Washington, D.C., will have a welcome stretch of sunshine for the next several days. Temperatures will continue to rise and hit near 95 F early next week. The higher temperatures will be … and more …read more … Read more
Boston GlobeThousands of people were drenched by rain as thunder boomed and lightning flickered in the sky when a storm hit Boston Thursday night just after organizers of the Boston Pops concert and fireworks display rushed to finish their show. As of about 5:10 p …Forecast: Hurricane Arthur May Bring Heavy Rains To BostonWBURTropical Storm … Read more
The Plain Dealer… as American League All-Star manager: Cleveland Indians chatter. Terry Francona. Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona watches during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Los Angeles, Tuesday, July 1, 2014.Cleveland Indians notes: Corey Kluber will likely garner All-Star considerationNews-Herald.com all 4 news articles …read more Source: … Read more