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USA TODAYOn the same day the New York Yankees lost second baseman Robinson Cano to the Seattle Mariners,they rebounded with outfielder Carlos Beltran,who agreed to a three-year,$45 million deal,an official told USA TODAY Sports. The person spoke on the …How Mariners could afford monster Robinson Cano offerThe Seattle TimesLong-term deals haunt […]
USA TODAYSTILLWATER,Okla. —Blake Bell saved his best moment for his last,sending yet another shakeup through the BCS bowl picture. Bell threw a 7-yard touchdown pass to Jalen Saunders with 19 seconds remaining to help No. 18 Oklahoma spoil rival …Late Touchdowns Help Sooners Beat CowboysNew York TimesOklahoma 33,Oklahoma State 24ReutersOklahoma football […]
USA TODAYCOLUMBIA,Mo. (AP) —Jabari Brown scored 22 points and Jordan Clarkson added 21 to help Missouri upset No. 17 UCLA 80-71 on Saturday. Two free throws by Johnathan Williams III gave Missouri (9-0) a 62-60 lead it wouldn’t relinquish with 9:30 …No. 18 UCLA falls to Missouri,80-71Washington PostMissouri Upsets No. 18 UCLA […]
USA TODAYThe Rev. Jesse Jackson says he will be leaving in the next few days to attend the Dec. 15 state funeral of Nelson Mandela. Speaking by telephone,Jackson said he last saw Mandela in South Africa two years ago during a meeting at the offices of the Nelson …South African sports go on in […]
BBC NewsFourteen women jailed in Egypt over a protest in support of ousted President Mohammed Morsi have been freed after an appeal court ruling. Seven juveniles jailed over the protest last month in Alexandria have also been released,on three months’probation.Egypt Court Cuts Sentences on Islamist WomenABC NewsEgyptian police fire tear gas to end […]
San Jose Mercury NewsMajor League Baseball apparently rejected the Oakland A’s bid to move to San Jose in a June letter from commissioner Bud Selig to the team,according to a court filing Friday night that marks the first public disclosure that league owners have at least …Report:Bud Selig rejected Oakland A’s proposed move […]
ABC NewsA tired but smiling 85-year-old U.S. veteran detained in North Korea for several weeks returned home Saturday to applause from supporters,yellow ribbons tied to pillars outside his home and the warm embrace of his family. Merrill Newman arrived at the San …US welcomes North Korea’s release of American war veteranPakistan Daily TimesAmerican citizen […]
CNN“The greatest chances for accumulation will be in Summerlin,especially in neighborhoods west of the 215 beltway,”the National Weather Service said. Las Vegas lows will hover around the mid-20s over the weekend. CNN’s Melissa Lefevre,Jennifer Gray,…Snow,ice,deep freeze hit large swath of USLas Vegas Sun all 266 news articles …read more […]
CNN(CNN) —U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says his Afghan counterpart assured him that an important security pact will be reached with Kabul in a “timely manner,”despite a failure so far to forge a deal. Hagel made the remark during a visit to Afghanistan …Hagel Gets Assurances on Afghan DealVoice of AmericaUS-Afghan security pact […]
BBC NewsA telephone glitch that caused hundreds of flights to be delayed has now been resolved,air traffic controllers have said. Thousands of passengers faced cancellations and long waits after the National Air Traffic Service (Nats) internal phone system broke …UK Air Traffic Flaw Delays Flights at Airports Nationwide (3)BusinessweekAir traffic control over southern England […]
E! OnlineKim Kardashian gave one fan a night to remember during a recent Kanye West show. And it was all thanks to the powers of Twitter. The 33-year-old invited one of her many supporters,whose handle is @MyleezaKardash,to join her in the VIP section at the …Kim Kardashian,Kanye West Planning Wedding at Palace […]
Los Angeles TimesCOLUMBIA,Mo. —Facing its first real test of the season,No. 18 UCLA came up short on the road,losing to Missouri,80-71. It was the first loss of the season for the Bruins (8-1),while the Tigers remained undefeated through nine games. UCLA started well …Missouri’s perimeter group establishes itself against […]
New York Daily NewsDid Lindsay Lohan seek vengeance on Paris Hilton’s little brother? That’s what Barron Hilton,the 24-year-old brother of the heiress and reality star,allegedly told police after a vicious beating at a Miami party. PHOTOS:WORST CELEBRITY FEUDS.Paris Hilton’s Brother Barron —Lindsay Lohan’s Thug BEAT MY FACE INTMZ.comLindsay Lohan Seeks Inner […]
People MagazineShe may have twerked a bad Santa onstage,but by the time Miley Cyrus arrived backstage she had transformed from naughty to nice. The 21-year-old pop sensation waved and blew kisses in PEOPLE’s exclusive photo booth at the KIIS FM Jingle Ball …Miley Cyrus Gets Naughty at the Jingle BallRollingStone.comMiley Cyrus suggestively grasps a […]
Goal.comGhana coach Kwesi Appiah has welcomed the 2014 World Cup draw after his side was paired with USA,Germany and Portugal. The former Black Stars captain believes he has a very good team that can stand up to the challenge. “It’s nice to meet Germany,…FIFA World Cup:Spain Faces Tough Road In Bid To […]
San Francisco ChronicleOn Friday,Apple turned on a new technology called iBeacon in all of its 254 U.S. stores. iBeacon lets Apple track you as you wander around the store by interacting with your iPhone or iPad. iBeacon can give you turn-by-turn directions to help you find an item …iOS 7 adoption hits 74 percent […]
BBC NewsRussia says differences with Ukraine on reducing the price of Russian gas have been narrowed after talks in the Black Sea resort of Sochi. Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the talks would continue at a later date. Ukraine’s President Viktor …Denial of Russian trade deal fails to stop Kiev protestorsThe Times (subscription)Ukraine opposition […]
BBC NewsNelson Mandela’s family has given a first public statement since his death,describing the difficulty of the past two days and the week ahead. “The pillar of our family is gone,”family spokesman Lt Gen Themba Matanzima said,“but in our hearts and souls he …Family of Nelson Mandela tells of grief and painLos […]
USA TODAYUthman:Jesse,we have reached the end of college football’s regular season,and it seems like these 15 weeks have flown by. When our heads hit our pillows in the wee hours of Sunday morning,will we be on the cusp of BCS chaos,or calm? Yomtov:There …Five things to watch:With no […]
Atlanta:More Wet Weather Sunday,MondayAccuWeather.comIt has rained every day so far this month,except December 1 around Atlanta. That trend will continue for a few more days. Rounds of drenching rain and patchy fog are in the offing for the Atlanta area into Tuesday,which can not only foil some outdoor ……read more […]
Nelson Mandela,the former President of South Africa,anti-aparteid activist,and symbol of freedom who passed away Thursday,is currently the focus of Apple’s website. There,right front-and-center,is a photo of President Mandela in black and white,with Apple’s signature font and overall style. A fitting presentation considering that the late Apple Founder and […]
USA TODAYAlabama coach Nick Saban thinks that if Auburn beats Missouri in Saturday’s SEC Championship game,the Tigers should play for a national championship. John David Mercer/USA TODAY Sports. No. 3 Auburn shocked Alabama in last weekend’s Iron Bowl …What are SEC championship tickets going for? It variesKansas City StarNick Saban breaks down SEC championship […]
CBC.caA deal to boost global trade has been approved by the World Trade Organization’s 159 member economies for the first time in nearly two decades,keeping alive the possibility that a broader agreement to create a level playing field for rich and poor countries …Cameron:WTO trade deal worth $1bn to British businessBBC NewsWTO agrees […]
NBCNews.comBy Mike Brunker,NBC News. An 85-year-old American war veteran detained for more than a month in North Korea arrived in the United States on Saturday,a day after he was unexpectedly released by Pyongyang for “humanitarian”reasons. Merrill Newman …Washington welcomes release of detained AmericanCBS NewsUS veteran detained in N. Korea on his way […]
Access HollywoodLOS ANGELES,Calif. —Britney Spears arrives at a welcome ceremony as she celebrates the release of her new album Caption Britney Spears arrives at a welcome ceremony as she celebrates the release of her new album ‘Britney Jean’and prepares for her …Britney Spears’Advice for Getting Over a Breakup:“Get Another Guy […]
TG DailyIt’s really,really thin. It’s tough as lead boots. It’s sexy. It’s graphene. And,the science world gets all hot and heavy when it is around. Brainiacs just love the super-material. It is a one-atom thick carbon-based material that is now recognized as the thinnest and …Huge Grains Of Copper Promote Better Graphene GrowthRedOrbitGraphene […]
BBC NewsA telephone glitch that caused hundreds of flights to be delayed will not be fixed before 1800 GMT,air traffic controllers have said. Thousands of passengers are stranded in UK airports after the National Air Traffic Service (Nats) internal phone system broke …Dozens of Irish flights cancelled,delayed over UK air traffic glitchIrish TimesU.K. […]
Financial TimesThailand’s prime minister vowed to resign and hold elections if it would help end the country’s most severe political crisis in years as Bangkok braced for a fresh outbreak of protests next week. Yingluck Shinawatra said she was prepared to quit and dissolve …Thai police to rebuild barricadesThe AustralianThailand rules out political comeback for […]
STLtoday.comATLANTA •We’re about six hours away from the SEC championship game at the Georgia Dome,and there’s more to share here on the blog. This week I caught up with Auburn beat writer Brandon Marcello from the Alabama Media Group and AL.com for a …Five things to watch:With no shot at BCS title,[…]
KTRHThe Houston Texans have fired head coach Gary Kubiak,just one day after the team’s 11th consecutive loss of the season. Texans owner Bob McNair admitted the decision was difficult. “We’ve been evaluating it every game and asking the question,`What’s …Jaguars fend off rally,hand Texans 11th straight lossUSA TODAYAfter 11th Loss in Row,[…]
Mirror.co.ukHere’s the wondrous Beyonce nipping out to lunch with her husband Jay Z for around the eighth time this week -yeah,OK,we know there aren’t eight days in a week,but the point is they’ve done it a lot. Another point that we feel obliged to point out though is …Beyoncé and Jay Z […]
KING5.comSAN FRANCISCO —A December matchup between fierce rivals that only months ago looked to be a for-sure NFC West championship decider has instead become San Francisco’s chance to show it still belongs in the playoff mix. Period. If the two-time …Seahawks vs. 49ers:5 questions with Field GullsNiners Nation49ers have hatred in their hearts […]
TIMENorth Korea has released an 85-year-old American and Korean War veteran after he was held in the country for more than a month. Merrill Newman,a tourist who was detained since late October for his alleged crimes during the Korean War,is finally on his …US veteran detained in N. Korea on his way homeUSA […]
MTV.comThe + singer said one word was going through his mind when his name was called for Best New Artist:‘Yikes.’By Emily Blake,with reporting by Chris Kim. LOS ANGELES —When Ed Sheeran learned Friday night that he was up for Best New Artist at the 56th …Taylor Swift jumps gun on Grammy […]
BBC NewsA funeral cortege bearing Nelson Mandela’s body will travel through the streets of Pretoria for three days ahead of his burial next Sunday,the South African government says. It said the cortege will leave a morgue on Wednesday,Thursday and Friday morning …‘Mandela looked his enemy in the eye and held him close’Telegraph.co.ukS. Africa […]