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Houston exhibit honors Holocaust survivors and their familiesKTRK-TVAt the Sole Survivors exhibit at the Houston Holocaust Museum in Houston, it’s not just their faces, but also the stories of the Holocaust told through the children or siblings who survived. “I never thought it would be done or could be done,” said Morgan. …read more From:: … Read more
Chicago Bears: Breaking Down Final Roster and Week 1 StartersBleacher ReportAfter going 3-1 in their first preseason under new head coach John Fox, the Chicago Bears had to reduce their roster from 75 players to 53 players before 4 p.m. on Saturday. “We’ve got tough decisions to make, and we’ll have to work through that,” … Read more
The Architect of the Marvel UniverseDaily BeastHe’s currently designated as the main writer for Marvel’s Secret Wars event that is resetting the entire comic book universe, adding a refreshing dimension of drama to many of your favorite superheroes. Hickman’s tales aren’t mere good vs. evil fare …5 Classic Marvel ‘Star Wars’ Comics From Long, Long … Read more
US adds Bradley for Brazil game; Dempsey stays with Seattleseattlepi.comU.S. forward Jozy Altidore (17) celebrates his second goal with teammates forwards Gyasi Zardes (21) and Bobby Wood (18) during the second half of an international friendly soccer match against Peru, Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 at RFK Stadium in Washington.USMNT: Clint Dempsey Staying With Seattle, Jordan … Read more
Dallas DanceFest offers stunning twists on sensations old and newDallas Morning NewsDallas DanceFest avoided the sophomore slump, assembling concerts this weekend at Dallas City Performance Hall high on polish and panache. Despite the lack of a professional ballet company on the Friday and Saturday night programs, a couple of local …Review: Dallas DanceFest 2015Fort Worth … Read more
Oakland Raiders 2015 Roster Preview: Seth RobertsJust Blog Baby (blog)Oakland Raiders wide receiver Seth Roberts has been one of the major highlights of the 2015 preseason, as he finished second in the NFL in receiving yards through the four exhibition games, but who exactly is this new playmaker for the Silver and Black? …read more … Read more
San Francisco 49ers: Breaking Down Final Roster and Week 1 StartersBleacher ReportThe past few years under head coach Jim Harbaugh, the Niners were one of the oldest teams in the league, and the starting lineup hardly changed. You knew what to expect from veterans like Justin Smith, Ray McDonald, Patrick Willis, Frank Gore and …and … Read more
Police shoot, kill gunman in MiamiLocal 10Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was shot and killed by Miami police at Southwest Fourth Street and 30th Avenue. Show Transcript Hide Transcript. LIGHTNING TO BLAME AND THE SCENE OFF WHOLEFOODS WITH THE HEAVY RAIN …and more …read more From:: Miami News From Google News
Comedian gets YouTube channel shut down over ‘Dear Fat People’ videofox4kc.comComedian Nicole Arbour’s “Dear Fat People” video, where she railed against the role she says overweight people play in America’s obesity crisis, got her YouTube channel shut down. “Fat shaming is not a thing,” Arbour said. “Fat people made that up.”.Nicole Arbour’s YouTube Channel Disabled … Read more
One Miami Heat player on the bubble: James EnnisNBCSports.comLast season, James Ennis showed promise with Miami. After a year playing in Australia, he showed NBA athleticism and the possibility to develop into a “3&D” guy early on, then took advantage at times of his opportunity later in the season. If he could …and more …read … Read more
The Most Exciting Players to Watch in the 2015-16 NCAA Basketball SeasonBleacher ReportCollege football has begun, and the excitement from that long-awaited season has taken over most sports fans’ attention. But there’s plenty of thrills to be had in college basketball, too, and with just over two months left until the 2015-16 campaign … …read … Read more
Korea Box Office: Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’ Holds Off Enduring ‘Veteran’VarietyThat is the best bow for a Marvel first installment in the country. Still strong, homegrown action comedy “Veteran” slipped to second place. It made $4.05 million between Friday and Sunday — a week-on-week drop of 44%. It now stands on a cumulative of …and more …read … Read more
San Francisco Man Dies When Boats Collide Off Santa Catalina Island, 3 HurtCBS LocalThe identities of those involved have not been released by authorities. However, a man and a woman who identified themselves as the fatality victim’s parents on Facebook said their son, named Michael, was from San Francisco and was on the dinghy with … Read more
Family near Houston saves their son from joining Islamic State; now he may …Dallas Morning NewsFederal agents and Key West Police gathered in a restaurant parking lot in July. A man described by the FBI as an Islamic State sympathizer who hoped to mount attacks on U.S. soil was charged with plotting to detonate a … Read more
NFL Curiously Leaves Tom Brady, Patriots Off Super Bowl Prediction TweetNESN.comApparently the NFL doesn’t consider the New England Patriots to be a Super Bowl favorite. The NFL sent out a tweet, asking fans for their Super Bowl 50 predictions, and all of the league’s best quarterbacks were pictured, other than Super Bowl XLIX MVP …Tom … Read more
Doran Grant Currently Highest 2015 NFL Draft Pick To Be WaivedSteelers DepotBy the looks of things, I picked a great day to be away from home for a fantasy draft. Like many of you, I was surprised to see the Pittsburgh Steelers waive cornerback Doran Grant on Sunday and now we’ll have to sit back … Read more
Los Angeles Angels vs Los Angeles Dodgers Game PickGet More Sports (blog)Los Angeles has averaged 3.3 runs per game, less than their 4.1 season average. Los Angeles has an eye for the strike zone on the road, averaging an NL-best 3.8 walks per game. The Dodgers are a problem for opposing batters, sporting a 3.42 … Read more
Jacksonville murder case may have ties to AtlantaWXIA-TVAuthorities in Jacksonville, Fla. say several people possibly connected to a murder could have ties to Atlanta. According to 11Alive’s sister station First Coast News, a man thought to be around 40 was shot just at the Candlewood Suites in Jacksonville … …read more From:: Atlanta News By … Read more
Thierjung Helps Lead Bears Past Northeastern, 3-0Cal AthleticsBERKELEY, Calif. – The California Golden Bears (2-1-0) defeated the Northeastern Huskies (0-2-1) 3-0 on Sunday afternoon at Goldman Field at Edwards Stadium in Berkeley. Cal won its second consecutive game on the back of goals by freshman … …read more From:: California Golden Bears News By Google … Read more
US Revamping Rebel Force Fighting ISIS in SyriaNew York Times… as snipers, while others were taught to identify targets for airstrikes by the American-led military coalition that is fighting the Islamic State. On his phone, Mr. Freiji flipped through photos of skinny trainees in clean military uniforms …and more …read more From:: New York City … Read more
Columbus Crew SC 0, FC Dallas 3 | MLS Match RecapMLSsoccer.comColumbus Crew SC did plenty of things right against FC Dallas at MAPFRE Stadium on Sunday night, but were harshly punished for a handful of mistakes as the visiting Texans pulled off a ruthless 3-0 win via opportunistic goals from Atiba Harris, Michael …Game DetailsESPN … Read more
Lifeguards Ticket 2, Warn Hundreds Not to Jump Off San Diego’s Sunset CliffsNBC 7 San DiegoLifeguards have issued two fines and warned more than 600 people from jumping into waters off San Diego’s Sunset Cliffs amid this weekend’s dangerous swimming conditions. San Diego Police and Lifeguards have been actively enforcing the “No Cliff …and more … Read more
Football: San Diego State next up for CalaParently SpeakingSan Diego State, favored to win the West Division of the Mountain West Conference, debuted with a 37-3 win over the University of San Diego. The Toreros play Division I basketball, but they are a Football Championship Subdivision football program, just …Toreros were in over their heads … Read more
Calling all geeks and fantasy fans: Louisiana Comic Con is coming to Lafayette …The Advocate… Robin “Rockin’ Robin” LeBlanc, bottom left, and Jill “Oblina” Bonar pose in their costumes in front of the Cajundome Convention Center Wednesday, September 2, 2015, in Lafayette, La. The Convention Center is the venue for the 2015 Lafayette Comic … … Read more
Report: Seahawks trade RB Christine Michael to Cowboys for draft pickCBSSports.comThe third-year running back will be returning to his home state. Michael went to high school in Texas and played at Texas A&M before being taken by the Seahawks in the second of the 2013 NFL Draft. Playing behind Marshawn Lynch, Michael never saw any … Read more
Dodgers’ abrupt personality change is paying offESPN (blog)SAN DIEGO — For better or for worse, the narrative of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 2015 season will draw heavily from one off-the-cuff remark made by Clayton Kershaw on Aug. 23 in Houston. After another frustrating loss in which he sweated through eight …Los Angeles Angels vs. Los … Read more
Top 6 NFL Sophomores Poised For Breakout SeasonsCBS LocalNEW YORK, NY – MAY 08: Khalil Mack poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after he was picked #5 overall by the Oakland Raiders during the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall on May 8, 2014 in New York City. (Credit: … Read more
Overcrowded Seattle school to start classes without needed portable classrooms …KIRO SeattleIt is still not known whether Seattle public schools students will start class on Wednesday, given the impending teachers strike. But if they do return to classes, space at at least one school will be a bit cramped after a delay in a portable … Read more
The Crowding-Out Effect of Gargantuan MoviesNew York TimesHollywood had one of its best summers ever at the domestic box office, but it was a sharply lopsided victory. Studios either thrived or withered, an outcome that reflects the winner-take-all nature of the mass-appeal movie business. Ticket sales at …Superheroes, for once, don’t rule Hollywood’s summer box … Read more
49ers-Vikings line swings from SF -4.5 to +2.5Niners NationThe San Francisco 49ers face the Minnesota Vikings in eight days, kicking off the season with the second half of the Monday Night Football double-header. The 49ers will finally start to get some answers after a tumultuous offseason unlike anything we …San Francisco 49ers: Breaking Down Final … Read more
Giants extend winning streak to two games, beat RockiesMcCovey ChroniclesOver the last few days, I’ve written my articles as if the Giants have already been eliminated. A couple people noticed this and made it a point to remind me that, mathematically, the Giants still had a shot. This is true! But, well, math is a … Read more
Atlanta Dream playoff hopes still aliveAtlanta Journal ConstitutionWith the last seed for the playoffs on the line, the Atlanta Dream responded. The Dream defeated the Washington Mystics 73-67 on Sunday at Philips Arena, all-star forward Angel McCoughtry putting the game out of reach with 41 seconds remaining when she …Free throws plague Mystics; Atlanta keeps … Read more
Man wanted in drive-by killing of 5-year-old Cleveland boycleveland.comCLEVELAND, Ohio — Police are searching for a 19-year-old man suspected of aggravated murder in connection with Friday night’s deadly drive-by shooting that left a 5-year-old boy dead. Police Saturday obtained an arrest warrant accusing Marlon Antwan …Cleveland teenager shot and killed driving carfox8.com Man stabbed to … Read more
Buster Posey, Matt Duffy back Madison Bumgarner; San Francisco Giants beat …abc7news.comBuster Posey connected for his 100th career home run and Matt Duffy hit a tiebreaking two-run triple in a five-run fifth, backing a gritty effort from Madison Bumgarner as the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 7-4 Sunday. Bumgarner (17-7 …SF Giants‘ Sanchez … Read more
Duo Penn and Teller bring skepticism, entertainment to Milwaukee showMilwaukee Journal SentinelThere are only a few magic acts in the world that are household names. David Copperfield. Criss Angel. And Penn and Teller. What makes Penn Jillette and Raymond Teller stand apart from other acts is their full embrace of skepticism. It infuses their … … Read more