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Cal Adds LSU Transfer Emma FletcherCal AthleticsBERKELEY, Calif. – The California women’s soccer program is getting another major boost of talent with the addition Louisiana State University transfer Emma Fletcher, head coach Neil McGuire announced Tuesday. The standout sophomore midfielder led … …read more From:: California Golden Bears News By Google News
Miami Beach renewal of vows ceremony for same-sex couples attracts hundredsMiamiHerald.comHyman Ludmer, 68, and husband Brad Stowell, 60, biked 12.5 miles from North Miami to make the ceremony Tuesday. They wore their uniforms for OutRiders, a cycling group for the LGBTQ community and supporters based in the metro Washington, D.C., …Dozens of Same-Sex Couples Renew … Read more
This Is the Craziest New Feature YouTube Has Added in YearsTIMEGangnam Style Psy Breaks YouTube Counter South Korean singer Park Jae-Sang, also known as Psy, speaks during a press conference after returning from a US trip, in Seoul on September 25, 2012. Kim Jae-Hwan—AFP/Getty Images …and more …read more From:: YouTube News By Google News
Oakland set to pay $40K to settle suit over education protestSFGateThe city of Oakland was expected Tuesday to agree to pay $40,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by three people who said police used excessive force while arresting them on Interstate 880 during a 2010 protest against state education cuts. Timothy Simons … …read more … Read more
Chris Harper Intends To Declare For 2015 NFL DraftCal AthleticsI also want to say thank you to Sonny Dykes and the current coaching staff who gave me the opportunities that were given on the field, and especially to coach Likens who I formed a close bond with in my last season as a Bear. I … Read more
The 10 Best New and Returning Shows of JanuaryVanity FairYou may think that fall is the time to look forward to exciting new premieres and reliable old favorites. But with TV’s increasingly diverse landscape, new shows are cropping up throughout the year. (Netflix recently threatened us with a new show every …18 TV shows to … Read more
Homeless Man Who Found Killed Baby in Dumpster “Mad as Hell”NBC 7 San DiegoThe homeless man who found the body of a missing 3-week-old girl as he picked through a dumpster south of San Diego was “mad as hell” that anybody would hurt a newborn, he told NBC 7. Harold Sherman found Eliza Delacruz dead … Read more
SF Health Department Goes After Vaping With New CampaignSFistSF is also limiting the number of stores selling e-cigarettes or vapes, and last year the Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance regulating e-cigarettes the same as traditional ones. Last, according to #CurbIt’s site, “San Francisco is a national …and more …read more From:: SF Board Of … Read more
Los Angeles Angels sign Cuban infielder Roberto BaldoquinYahoo SportsANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Cuban infielder Roberto Baldoquin has agreed to a seven-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels. The Angels announced the long-anticipated signing Tuesday night. Baldoquin received an $8 million signing bonus.and more …read more From:: Los Angeles Sports News By Google News
Marvel’s ‘Ant Man’ Gets Full-Size TrailerForbesMarvel and Walt Disney start the official Ant Man marketing campaign with a poster, a trailer, and an Entertainment Weekly cover. Well, when it rains it pours. After somewhat jump-starting the process with an ant-sized trailer teaser premiering on …This week’s cover: The big story behind Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’Entertainment Weekly‘Ant-Man’ looms … Read more
Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: Does Dwight Howard command a …cleveland.comCleveland Cavaliers head coach David Blatt watches in the final minutes of the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, in Cleveland. The Pistons defeated the Cavaliers 103-80. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak) …Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers game … Read more
Strip Scribbles: Ben Vaughn’s new downtown restaurant; Canon USA benefit …Las Vegas SunCulinary personality and Food Network star chef Ben Vaughn is joining forces with Kent and Lance Johns of the historic Atomic Liquors & Bar on Fremont Street to open a downtown Las Vegas restaurant late spring or early summer. Ben’s Southern Kitchen …and … Read more
Robots Can Learn by Watching YouTube VideosSmall Business TrendsThere’s a good chance that you’ve used YouTube videos to learn new skills at some point. Online videos offer pointers for everything from writing to cooking to using certain types of tools. Now, there’s a new base of users that can benefit from the …How Do Robots … Read more
Coachella festival announces 2015 lineupU-T San DiegoSan Diego’s Drive Like Jehu, which drew an overflow crowd to its 2014 reunion concert at the Balboa Park Organ Pavilion is also in the lineup, as is Tijuana’s Nortec Collective Presents Bostich & Fussible. The full lineup, in alphabetical order …Coachella 2015 Lineup AnnouncedNBC 7 San Diego (blog)all … Read more
Snow causes messy road conditions, school closures, delays throughout DC …Washington Post“Despite the underestimates, we were very clear [that] snow would begin between 4 and 6 a.m., which it did,” said Jason Samenow, chief meteorologist with The Washington Post’s Capital Weather Gang. “We were very clear [that] accumulating snow would …Road crews battle snow in … Read more
LORAN SMITH: Crystal Bridges captures beauty of the OzarksThe Albany HeraldThe University of Arkansas in nearby Fayetteville may have had an affiliation with an artist or two, as has been the case with campuses historically, but nothing like the art you find today at the nearby Crystal Bridges Museum. ##The concept and the …and more … Read more
Firefighters rescue pet from southwest Houston apartment fireKHOUA two-alarm fire that burned an apartment in southwest Houston was escalated by mayday calls. KHOU.com Staff, Larry Seward, KHOU 11 News 10:54 p.m. CST January 5, 2015. 635560914059577276-IMG-2223. Firefighters rescue pet from southwest …Firefighter hurt, dog rescued in west Houston apartment fireKPRC HoustonFirefighter risks life to save … Read more
United Airlines closing Sea-Tac pilot baseThe Seattle TimesThe move parallels the closure of United’s flight-attendant base at Sea-Tac, due to be final by the end of this month. United continues to fly out of Seattle, but it has reduced its presence over the past year as Delta and Alaska Airlines have expanded.and more …read more … Read more
Intel Edison Controlled Robot Spiders #CES2015 – Video Intel Edison Controlled Robot Spiders #CES2015 These creepy spiders are really robots made by Matt Bunting of The University Of Arizona and use Intel Edison chip technology. They can’t jump, by the way. via IFTTT
Phil Jackson hasn’t done anything yetESPNThe president of the New York Knicks might even want to throw himself a ticker-tape parade for uncovering a triangle set that actually works — a three-team trade — in running Smith out of town and making him LeBron James’ problem to boot. But Jackson …Knicks Part of Three-Team TradeNBA.com … Read more
Can Seattle Stop Its Highway Tunnel Boondoggle Before It’s Too Late?Streetsblog Capitol Hill (blog)When you run into a problem and instead of stopping to consider your options, you just keep spending whatever you need to be spending to keep going. And [the state’s contractor] Seattle Tunnel Partners would like to see that happen. They just … Read more
Public challenges National Park Service proposed restrictionsPacifica TribuneThis time, 6,500 public comments were submitted against it and as a result, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and the Marin County Board of Supervisors “both passed resolutions opposing the plan. The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors also …and more …read more From:: SF Board Of … Read more
Leslie Hatamiya California Bar Foundation Video Must See – Video Leslie Hatamiya of California Bar Foundation gives a great video on what the organization is about. It’s part of the California Bar Foundation 20th Anniversary Video on its website at CalBarFoundation.org. via IFTTT
Mourners gather at funeral for former New York Governor Mario CuomoNew York Daily NewsNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo (l.) embraces his mother Matilda (r.) as the casket of his father Mario Cuomo, a former Governor of New York, is carried out of St. Ignatius Loyola Church following his funeral service in New York on Jan. … Read more
Avengers Age Of Ultron At CES Samsung Booth #CES2015 – Video Avengers Age Of Ultron At CES Samsung Booth #CES2015. As the release of Avengers Age Of Ultron fast approaches it’s May 2015 date, marketing related to it is picking up pace. But at CES? MARVEL Entertainment and Samsung have partnered for this exhibit at … Read more