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How Duke Saved Its SeasonWall Street JournalIndianapolis. It was the night before the national championship when Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski decided to rethink the most critical part of his defensive game plan. The original idea for Monday night’s title game here was that Duke would guard Wisconsin …Duke Blue Devils beat Wisconsin Badgers win fifth … Read more
Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard Share First Photos of Baby Israel: “He’s a Beautiful …E! OnlineIntroducing Baby Dilly! Just a few hours after Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard announced the birth of their baby boy, the happy couple headed to social media to share the very first pictures of Israel David Dillard. “He’s a beautiful … Read more
Video shows police apparently beating pregnant Texas womanChron.comA home video surveillance system captured a sheriff’s deputy apparently beating a pregnant mother as she screams in the northeast Texas town of Quinlan. Deanna Robinson was staying with her parents when Child Protective Services officials and two …and more …read more From:: Houston News From Google News
Brian Grazer Teases ‘Arrested Development’ ReturnRollingStone.comArrested Development will likely return to Netflix for another string of episodes, producer and Imagine Entertainment co-founder Brian Grazer said in an interview with Grantland’s Bill Simmons. Sidebar. Michael Cera, Arrested Development. The Wild, Unlikely …Arrested Development to Return for 17 Episodes on NetflixVanity Fair ‘Arrested Development’ season 5: Brian … Read more
Amid Seattle’s Affluence, Homelessness Also FlourishesNPRHomeless shelters in Seattle, one of the nation’s wealthiest cities, turn people away each night. Wait lists for low-income housing are years-long. Cars and tents serving as makeshift homes can be spotted all over Seattle and the rest of King County …EDITORIAL | Seattle’s housing dilemmaQueen Anne News all 2 … Read more
Witness or killer? Ex-NFL star’s trial goes to juryReutersFALL RIVER, Mass. (Reuters) – Jurors in the murder trial of former New England Patriots football player Aaron Hernandez were asked by lawyers on both sides on Tuesday to decide whether the ex-athlete killed a man in 2013, or watched as one of his friends …Jury begins … Read more
Report: Big 12 may get title game in ’16; ACC to three divisions?NBCSports.comBeginning in 2016, and if they so desire — and they in all likelihood do as they were one of the two developers of the legislation — the Big 12 would thus have the ability to conduct its first conference championship game since … Read more
SOU student’s play heads to the Kennedy Center in Washington, DCMail TribuneA Southern Oregon University student’s play will be produced at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.. “Science Night,” written by Theatre Arts student Stephanie Neuerburg, is a John Cauble Award national finalist and will be produced during the …Nation’s Best Musical Theatre Students Set … Read more
Los Angeles Sparks Great Lisa Leslie Named to Basketball Hall-of-FameLA Sports HubShe is a guest commentator for the ABC7 program Sports Zone where she continues discussing Los Angeles and national sports news. On her election to the hall-of-fame, Leslie stated “I always thought you had to be much older to get in. I’m really honored … Read more
Podcast Beyond Episode 389: Witcher 3 and Star Wars Battlefront HypeIGNBy Max ScovilleMarty, Max, and Brian are joined by Mitch Dyer, who was flown halfway across the planet to go play one of the most anticipated games of this generation: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. So, uh, is it cool? Meanwhile, Star Wars: Battlefront is … Read more
Ban on glass bottles on Strip not causing a wave of arrestsLas Vegas Review-JournalTourists face low odds of getting a citation if they’re caught walking with a glass container or bottle on the Strip’s public sidewalks and rights-of-way. They’re more likely to get a warning from a Las Vegas police officer first. Police have had … Read more
Q&A: ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Actress Jillian Armenante Talks Her New Online SeriesVarietyJillian Armenante is most recently recognizable for her recurring role on ABC’s “Fresh Off the Boat.” But before entering the sitcom world, Armenante spent years on stage in Seattle and Los Angeles as well as appearing in a long list of films and … Read more
UPDATED: What We Know So Far About the Local Uber Driver Accused of …Houston Press (blog)Update, Feb. 7: The Houston Uber driver charged with raping a passenger served 14 years in federal prison for drug-related charges, The Houston Chronicle is reporting. Duncan Eric Burton was released from prison in Beaumont in November 2012.Houston Uber driver … Read more
Fayette County arrests report — March 24–30The Citizen.comEniola B. Balogun, born in 1995, of Pepperdine Way, Fayetteville, for public indecency. Tywayne D. Eddie, born in 1975, of Ga. Highway 314, Fayetteville, for improper tag display and revoked or suspended license. John P. Goodman, born in 1969, of Evans … …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News … Read more
Instagram Launches New Fade, Color Editing ToolsPC MagazineSay you snap a photo for Instagram and the colors aren’t quite as impressive as you wanted — and not even filters are helping. In the past, you might have abandoned the photo, but now there’s a new possible solution. Instagram on Tuesday began rolling out …Instagram Adds … Read more
Scene Cleared After Suspicious Box Found Outside Miami Beach Sr. HS …NBC 6 South FloridaMiami Beach Police say a suspicious box that was left outside the bus loop at Miami Beach Senior High early Tuesday morning turned out to be empty. Miami Beach Police bomb squad crews and Miami-Dade School Police responded to calls of … Read more
Cowboys have huge hole and no one player can fill itDallas Morning News (blog)Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dwayne Harris (17) is tackled by Arizona Cardinals cornerback Jerraud Powers (25) during the second half of play at AT&T Stadium in Arlington on Sunday, November 2, 2014. The Dallas Cowboys lost to the Arizona Cardinals …Todd Gurley … Read more
‘The Originals’ Actress Claire Holt Teases Her Return As Rebekah MikaelsonInternational Business TimesWith Season 2 of “The Originals” winding down (can you believe there are only four episodes left?), viewers of the hit CW series have been left to wonder if the original Rebekah, portrayed by actress Claire Holt, will be returning to the supernatural … Read more
Cal football recruiting commitment: Daniel Juarez, Centennial offensive tackleCalifornia Golden Blogs (blog)The California Golden Bears have landed yet another commitment in the form of Corona (Ca.) Centennial offensive lineman Daniel Juarez. Juarez received a Cal offer earlier this week, and he was quick to pull the trigger on the Golden Bears. Juarez also … …read … Read more
Manneh for USA: the FIFA hurdleSoccer AmericaFIFA’s rule is that a foreign-born player who becomes a citizen must reside continuously for a period of at least five years after reaching his or her 18th birthday to be eligible to play for his new country. In the case of Zelalem, who only turned 18 … …read … Read more
Brontosaurus is back, study saysUSA TODAYWelcome back, brontosaurus. Scientists may have been too hasty when they did away with the name “brontosaurus” in favor of the name “apatosaurus,” according to a study published Tuesday in the peer-reviewed journal PeerJ. In 1903, paleontologist Elmer …Brontosaurus may return thanks to new dinosaur analysisArs Technica Brontosaurus back from … Read more
2015 NFL mock draft: Jaelen Strong to Oakland Raiders at No. 35SB NationLevi Damien of Silver and Black Pride had an easy decision to make for the Oakland Raiders in the first round of our 2015 NFL mock draft: USC defensive lineman Leonard Williams was still on the board, and Damien didn’t waste any time … Read more
California’s Water Conservation Slowed in FebruaryNew York TimesSince Kayla Foster, 24, moved to Oakland earlier this year, it has only rained a few times. She said she hoped … “San Francisco and the Bay Area are known in the winter for being gloomy and rainy, and it has felt like summer,” she said on Monday … Read more
Cubs-Cardinals postponed due to inclement weather forecastChicago Sun-TimesCubs-Cardinals postponed due to inclement weather forecast. Posted: 04/07/2015, 01:29pm | David Just. A fan huddles under an umbrella as rain falls, delaying the restart of a suspended game from August 19 between the Chicago Cubs and the San …Tuesday night’s St. Louis Cardinals-Chicago Cubs game postponed due … Read more
2015 NFL Draft: Fowler, Humphries shine in drills at Florida pro dayCBSSports.comFowler also confirmed he will be in Chicago for the 2015 NFL Draft. Humphries has been even busier throughout the pre-draft process with double-digit teams bringing him in for personal visits. He spent Monday night with the Miami Dolphins and has …2015 NFL Draft … Read more
The Russo Brothers, Avengers: Infinity War, and Marvel’s pivoting director …Entertainment Weekly (blog)The Winter Soldier directors were all-but-confirmed a couple weeks ago, but Marvel formally announced it today—presumably to allow the upcoming press tour for Avengers: Age of Ultron to function as an extended farewell tour for Joss Whedon. (The good …Marvel names new directors … Read more
Google wants to save us from spoilers on social mediaQuartzThe patent suggests users would track their progress with content on a social network—think how Netflix currently posts what of its content you’re watching on your Facebook feed if you link those accounts—and Google’s system would be able to … …read more From:: Social Media News … Read more
Charlie’s Angels’ Jaclyn Smith stuns during Beverly Hills shopping tripDaily MailJaclyn now has a skincare line available at Kmart and recently tweeted: ‘I’m a firm believer in retinol for your skin. It’s the gold standard.’ She also sells a wig collection she designed with hairdresser Jose Eber and recently appeared on the daytime …and more … Read more
Gallup: Honolulu Has the Second-Highest Well-Being ScoreHonolulu Civil BeatA new analysis says urban Honolulu has the second-highest “well-being index” score in the country. The Florida community of North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton came in first among the 100 most populous areas that were surveyed. In last place, says Gallup …Honolulu’s well-being second-best in U.S.Honolulu Star-Advertiser North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton and … Read more
New Salisbury restaurant is a bit of Cuba, MiamiSalisbury PostMaracas’ will feature Miami-Cuban style cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Jacome grew up in Miami after leaving Cuba when she was 10. Trujillo is originally from Honduras. The couple and their three children moved from Miami to Rowan about four …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Dyche Announces Women’s Soccer StaffNew Mexico Official Athletic SiteALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – University of New Mexico women’s soccer coach Heather Dyche has announced the addition of three members to her staff. Missy Strasburg and Karley Nelson have signed on as assistant coaches for the 2015-16 season. Brad Keller …and more …read more From:: Women’s Soccer News … Read more
HBO NOW Streaming Service Now LivePC MagazineHBO’s new standalone streaming service is now available—for Apple users and Optimum Online customers. For now, the only way to sign up for HBO NOW is via your iTunes account on an iOS device or Apple TV, or by adding it to your monthly Optimum …Hands-on with HBO Now: … Read more
Low oil prices push Noble Energy to cut 100 jobs in Denver, GreeleyThe Denver PostNoble Energy, Colorado’s second largest oil producer, said Tuesday that in the face of low prices it is reorganizing its operations cutting 100 jobs in Denver and Greeley. The Houston-based company is also cutting another 120 jobs in Texas and …Noble … Read more
Affidavit: 31-year-old Dallas man turned himself in for fatal hit-and-run near …Dallas Morning News (blog)The affidavit says the arresting officer obtained a search warrant and went to Redmond’s Northwest Dallas house, near Marsh Lane and LBJ Freeway. There, the officer found a black Challenger with a damaged front end and a missing passenger-side mirror …Man … Read more
Local mayors reverse Indiana travel restrictionsKRON4.comOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf joined Lee in lifting her ban on city-funded travel to Indiana, which she imposed on March 31. “While there is much more to be done nationally and at the state and local levels to provide equal protection under the law for …4 West Coast mayors lift … Read more