News, Sports, Tech, Politics, Pop-Culture by Zennie Abraham & Zennie62Media, Inc team
Bringing in the big guns! Man Utd ace Wayne Rooney gets snapped up for FIFA …Express.co.ukEACH week FIFA Ultimate Team assembles the best players from international and club competition around the world, with stars from Liverpool, Manchester United and Crystal Palace making the cut. Published: 18:44, Fri, March 6, 2015. By Oliver Barnet.and more …read … Read more
Brush fire near Beverly Hills quickly put out amid hot conditionsLos Angeles TimesThe Los Angeles Fire Department put out a half-acre brush fire near Stone Canyon Reservoir, north of Beverly Hills. Officials said they were dealing with 6 mph winds and low humidity. NOAA: El Nino is ‘too little, too late’ for California drought …LAFD … Read more
Golden State Warriors wary of DeAndre JordanSan Jose Mercury NewsCoach Steve Kerr said Bogut and Ezeli are likely to share the assignment of defending Jordan, who is averaging 11.1 points and 14.5 rebounds for the season. But he stopped short of saying the Warriors cannot play smaller against the Clippers …Clippers-Warriors PreviewCBSSports.com all 188 news … Read more
S.F. Zoo’s remaining chimps endanger accreditationSan Francisco ChronicleIn 2004, two elephants died, and an angry Board of Supervisors voted to move the zoo’s remaining two elephants to an animal sanctuary. In 2007, three giant eland African antelope from the San Diego Wild Animal Park were moved to the zoo and put in a … …read … Read more
Man fatally shot inside downtown Atlanta storeWSB Atlanta“We’re looking through surveillance footage trying to see what it captured, but it appears there were multiple people inside the store at the time,” said Lt. Charles Hampton, with the Atlanta Police Department. The victim died at Grady Memorial …One dead in Ralph David Abernathy Blvd shootingMyFox Atlanta … Read more
Student magazine hosts UW Fashion WeekMadison.comJust page through Moda magazine, a rapidly growing student publication that showcases fashion, trends and the arts. This week Moda is going beyond its print and online editions to host “UW Fashion Week” — a series of events meant to get Madison … …read more From:: Fashion Week News By … Read more
Friday Five: Next Big Things at quarterbackCBSSports.comEvery Friday, the Friday Five will rank something in the world of college football — anything and everything from the logical to the illogical. This week, we rank the rising quarterbacks — the next BIG THINGS — in the sport. Every year when spring …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Game Developer’s Conference 2015 News Round-UpGame InformerCheck out our round-up to make sure you didn’t miss any of the big stories coming out of this year’s Game Developer’s Conference. Game Developer’s Choice Awards. The industry’s annual developer-chosen awards were held, and there were some surprise …The Koalition at GDC 2015The Koalition all 2 news articles … Read more
Study: New stadium unlikely without taxesU-T San DiegoBased on the experience at 21 other NFL cities, Bruvold said the San Diego region might have to cover close to 65 percent of a new stadium’s cost — or $975 million of a $1.5 billion project. “We might get a better deal, but I wouldn’t count on … Read more
How the Dow Jones industrial average fared FridaySFGateStocks fell sharply on Friday as a strong jobs report led investors to speculate that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates as soon as June as the economy continues to strengthen. On Friday: The Dow Jones industrial average fell 278.94 points …Dow Jones Industrial Average Closes Higher … Read more
Breast cancer survivors take fashion runway for a causePoughkeepsie JournalDozens of breast cancer survivors and fighters will stroll the catwalk this week to show off their strength, solidarity and style. “The Silhouette of a Woman Fashion Show” to benefit the Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation will take place Thursday … …read more From:: Fashion … Read more
Piedmont women’s lacrosse gets big road winAccess North GeorgiaNow 6-0 overall and 2-0 in USA South action, up next for PC is another road contest, the fourth straight for the girls from Demorest, as the Lady Lions will travel to Fayetteville, North Carolina to face Methodist University on Saturday, March 14. Game …and more …read … Read more
Albany hip–hop concert linked to six stabbingsSyracuse.comALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Police say six men were stabbed and a woman was robbed during a hip–hop concert Albany. None of the injuries were life-threatening and no arrests have been made in the attacks early Saturday at Albany’s Washington Avenue Armory.6 Stabbed At Migos Concert In Albany, NY … Read more
Pot hits home, with troubles in towSanta Rosa Press DemocratThe proposal that advocates have presented to the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors would set a $15 per hour minimum wage for county employees and contracted workers. The wage would be adjusted annually with the cost of … For help crafting a …and more …read more … Read more
Utah State RB Joe Hill blazes to 4.28 40-yard dash at pro dayNFL.comThe workout was held indoors on field turf. None of the players that worked out had been invited to the NFL Scouting Combine, but at least one of the players has a chance to be picked late in the draft, and a few … Read more
James Gunn Says No Captain Marvel Or Symbiotes In Guardians Of The Galaxy 2Comicbook.comEarlier today, I wrote a story in which I speculated that Captain Marvel/Carol Danvers might be James Gunn’s favorite superhero and that would mean that she would appear in Guardians of the Galaxy 2 – based on his recent hints. After the … Read more
Color meets menswear and celebrities at Paris Fashion WeekU-T San DiegoSolange Knowles poses prior to Vivienne Westwood’s ready to wear fall-winter 2015-2016 fashion collection presented at Paris fashion week, Paris, France, Saturday, March 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) The Associated Press …Vivienne Westwood keeps punking Paris Fashion WeekBusiness Insider all 12 news articles …read more … Read more
?Mad As Hell?: How A YouTube Newsman Took On The Media EstablishmentDaily BeastThe Young Turks, one of the most popular online news shows in the world, has amassed a YouTube network of millions of subscribers and billions of views. But that wasn’t always the case. MAD AS HELL documents the tumultuous, at times hilarious and … Read more
FIFA President Sepp Blatter calls on Iran to end ban of women from soccer …Washington Post (blog)FIFA President Sepp Blatter has called on Iran to begin admitting female patrons at the country’s soccer arenas. Blatter’s appeal came in the form of an essay published in FIFA’s weekly magazine. Citing March 8, which is recognized as … Read more
Oakland Raiders Rumors: Randall Cobb Contract Target, Adrian Peterson …Sports World ReportThe Oakland Raiders are expected to be active this offseason and the team is targeting Randall Cobb with a big contract and they could agree once the free agency period opens and this comes as names like Adrian Peterson, Ndamukong Suh, Julius … …read … Read more
India’s Daughter a hit on YouTubeThe HinduThough Google India did take down YouTube links to the film that were sent to it by the government for removal, the exercise turned into a cat-and-mouse game as people across the world, including the Indian diaspora, shared the documentary on every …Controversial gang rape documentary pulled from YouTube … Read more
Mark Halperin Videos Back Of Jeb Bush’s Head – Video Mark Halperin is a veteran journalist of the Washington Political Scene. He’s been a TIME editor, a commentator on MSNBC, and the author of several great books on politics,including one on Sarah Palin and the 2008 Presidential Race. With all of this, you would think … Read more
Marvel inker Norman Lee goes missing in Cayman IslandsComic Book ResourcesA frequent name in comics credit boxes over the past two decades, Lee’s inking work has appeared in titles ranging from young readers offerings like Mary Jane and Marvel Adventures Avengers on up to recent mainstream hits like Wolverine & The X-Men.X-Men comic book artist … Read more
Los Angeles Clippers As The 3rd Seed?Hoops HabitAt this point, Los Angeles is clearly gearing up for another playoff run, and if the team can make it into the top three, then perhaps there is a chance this year they can make it deeper than ever before. Oklahoma City is not the threat it was … Read more
Live updates and chat: Cleveland Indians vs. Los Angeles Dodgers at 3:05 pmcleveland.comCleveland Indians Cy Young winning pitcher Corey Kluber threw live batting practice on Sunday at the Indians spring training complex in Goodyear, Arizona on March 1, 2015. (Chuck Crow/The Plain Dealer). Chuck Crow, The Plain Dealer · Print. …read more From:: Cleveland News … Read more
Ford starts building newest engines in ClevelandUSA TODAYFord moved production of some of its most sophisticated small engine from Europe to Cleveland — and now it’s going to see the pay off. Ford has started building its new twin-scroll 2.0-liter and 2.3-liter EcoBoost turbocharged engines for North …Ford starts production of new engines in ClevelandWKYC-TV … Read more
Dane Richards makes New York return, Armando waived as Red Bulls make …MLSsoccer.comAn old face returned to New York on Saturday as the Red Bulls continued tweaking in preparation for 2015. Ahead of their season opener against Sporting KC on Sunday (7 pm ET, FOX Sports 1 and FOX Deportes), the New York announced the … Read more
Hundreds March Across Brooklyn Bridge To Honor ‘Bloody Sunday’ Anniversary …CBS LocalNEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Hundreds marched across the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday to mark the 50th anniversary of the “Bloody Sunday” civil rights march in Selma, Alabama. Organizers of the “Selma is Everywhere” march were arm-in-arm at the …Obama, at Selma Memorial, Says, ‘We … Read more
SF surgeons complete surgeries in kidney transplant chainYahoo NewsSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Surgeons at a San Francisco hospital have completed all the operations in an organ donation chain that gave six patients new kidneys. Three surgeries carried out Thursday and three on Friday at the California Pacific Medical …3 transplants in rare 6-way kidney swap … Read more
SF plans to move entire homeless encampments into housingSFGate55°F San Francisco. antioch; concord; fairfield; hayward; livermore; mill valley; mountain view; napa; oakland; palo alto; richmond; san carlos; san francisco; san jose; santa rosa. Sign InRegister · visit|Home|navigation-www|1SFGate.Navigation Center for homeless services to launch in the MissionSan Francisco Examiner San Francisco Housing for the Homeless Opens … Read more
Why can’t Patrick Ewing land NBA head-coaching job?USA TODAYHe does more than just bring out the best in Al Jefferson, one of the NBA’s few remaining back-to-the-basket centers. He does the same for Kemba Walker, a point guard who has little more than Big East Conference collegiate heroics in common with Ewing. …read more From:: … Read more
Rock Band 4 Will Have A “Top-Tier” Soundtrack — What Songs Do You Want?GameSpot“The budget that we’ve allocated for the title supports a top-tier soundtrack,” he said. Rigopulos went on to say that, while Harmonix is dropping support for some features with Rock Band 4, the developer’s approach to song selection is “one aspect of … Read more
White House on Lockdown After Nearby Vendor ExplosionNBC4 WashingtonPhotos posted on Twitter from Will Sweet show heavy smoke from one of the food locations in the 400 block of 15th Street, Northwest on Saturday morning. D.C. fire officials said the fire was extinguished and one person was evaluated on the scene, but …Suspicious Vehicle, Fire … Read more
Carly Rae Jepsen Enlists Tom Hanks, Justin Bieber for New VideoRollingStone.com“Call Me Maybe” is a tough single to top in terms of catchiness and visual accompaniment, but Carly Rae Jepsen topped it with new single “I Really Like You” and an adorable video featuring Tom Hanks lip-syncing the bubbly new single and a cameo from … Read more
Watch: ‘Veep’ Season 4 Trailer Teases Hugh Laurie’s DebutVarietyAs the new president of the United States, what Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ Selina Meyer says, goes. Mike, her director of communications, perfectly sums up the sentiment in the first trailer for the fourth season of “Veep.” “You’re like a real-life Mariah Carey,” he says, …Julia Louis-Dreyfus returns to … Read more