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New York Daily NewsDays before “Real Housewives of New York” star Ramona Singer announced on Twitter she was leaving her philandering hubby Mario for good, he was spotted at Upper East Side eatery Arlington Club telling anyone within earshot he was “done” with the … and more …read more Source: New York News By Google
The Durango HeraldTraffic streaks by in front of the moon as it rises Saturday behind the Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C. The full moon overnight tonight may seem huge, but it’s just an illusion caused by its position in the sky. Stargazers may be in for a treat starting today, …Supermoon to coincide with famous … Read more
The Hoops NewsRumors have been swirling for some time now that Jay-Z and Beyonce are going down a rocky path in their relationship – and that divorce is in the cards. The couple has not taken to social media to say it (and we would not expect them to), but there are some …Beyonce slams … Read more
ForbesRobert Redford has sued New York State over a personal tax bill that goes back to 2005. Generally regarded as Hollywood royalty, the Sundance Film Festival founder, celebrated actor, director, and producer is generally considered the godfather of indie … and more …read more Source: New York News By Google
New York Daily NewsThe soccer website The Equalizer obtained a copy of the letter the lawyers for the players sent to FIFA and Canada Soccer at the end of July which called the turf fields “a second-class surface.” The letter claims gender discrimination and violation of …US Soccer Star Alex Morgan FIFA Is Treating Women … Read more
ESPNBilly Cundiff gave Cleveland a 9-6 lead with a 41-yard field goal early in the third quarter. On his next drive, Manziel dropped back on third-and-8, then took off up the middle, finding plenty of open space for a 16-yard run that was the longest by a …Brian Hoyer solid, Johnny Manziel up and down … Read more
Stuff.co.nzYou all knew YouTube stars were Kind Of A Big Deal with the #teens, but thanks to a survey by Variety, now you can shake your head and sigh at just how big of a deal they are. When YouTube launched in 2005, few could’ve predicted that enterprising …10 YouTube Stars Who Should Be On … Read more
The Two-WayNPR (blog)Updated at 3:50 p.m. ET. Amid reports that Ukraine army forces are closing in on rebel-held Donetsk, the leader of the separatist insurgents says his fighters would accept a cease-fire to avoid a looming humanitarian crisis. The Associated Press says:. …read more Source: UKRAINE News From Google News
ESPNBoth Manziel and Brian Hoyer each enjoyed a bit of success, but very little was answered about who will eventually be the Cleveland Browns’ opening day starter. “We kind of killed ourselves with some things,” Hoyer said. “There are definitely a couple … …read more Source: Cleveland News From Google
Detroit Lions beat Cleveland Browns, 13-12The Plain Dealer – cleveland.comThe Detroit Lions beat the Cleveland Browns, 13-12, in the preseason opener for both teams at Ford Field Saturday night, winning the coveted Barge trophy which goes to the winner of preseason matchups between the two teams. Corey Fuller caught a … …read more Source: Cleveland … Read more
Contactmusic.comAmazon have responded to the open letter addressed to them by a group of authors in the wake of their row with publisher Hatchette. The argument between online sales giant Amazon and publisher Hachette Book Group has been rumbling on for a while, but …Authors blast Amazon in full-page adKING5.comPage against the machine: Fight over … Read more
CBS LocalNEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Several hundred demonstrators gathered in Manhattan Saturday to protest Israeli actions against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. Ralliers began organizing near Columbus Circle, and planned to march to the United …Israelis and Gazans Clash, but Fighting Is More SubduedNew York TimesDoes the New York Times Know the Difference Between … Read more
Tech TimesOrigami robots may be the next great revolution in automated technology. Starting from a flat plane, the tiny robot can fold itself into a three-dimensional form, and start traveling in less than five minutes. Origami is an ancient art form developed in Japan, home …Origami Robots Fold Themselves And Walk AwayForbesSmall, Fast, Easy-to-make robots … Read more
The Seattle Times (blog)The accident occurred shortly before the start of the Mariners game, causing a southbound closure of the viaduct and gridlock that extended for miles. The state Department of Transportation switched the direction of Interstate 5 express lanes through …Fatal crash on southbound SR 99 shuts down viaductKING5.comViaduct reopens after fatal collision at … Read more
Los Angeles TimesEmbattled Ukrainian separatists called for a truce Saturday after government troops surrounded their main stronghold of Donetsk, and a reported attempt by Russia to send in an armored aid convoy spurred warnings from Kiev, Britain and the United States.Ukraine Strategy Bets on Restraint by RussiaNew York TimesUkrainian rebels say they ready for ceasefireReutersUkraine … Read more
Los Angeles TimesCalifornia lawmakers and Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration are hoping to capitalize on the current parched conditions to pass a plan for a groundwater management system. Above, visitors play football in the depleted Camanche Reservoir. California …California drought: Lawmakers consider historic rules to limit groundwater …Daily Democrat all 50 news articles …read more Source: … Read more
ABC NewsJames Shields threw a four-hitter and Alex Gordon homered as the Kansas City Royals won their sixth straight, beating the San Francisco Giants 5-0 on Saturday night. The Royals have won nine of 10 to move with 1 1-2 games of AL Central-leading Detroit.On Nebraska Night at Kauffman Stadium, ex-Husker Alex Gordon homers as … Read more
Cleveland Browns at Detroit Lions — Live chat and updatesThe Plain Dealer – cleveland.comDETROIT — Browns football is back. Join Dan Labbe in the comments below for a live chat, game analysis and more as the Browns open their preseason in Detroit tonight. You can get updates from Detroit in the Twitter box below. Then … Read more
ESPN“I was just saluting the bullpen, man,” Shields said. “They’ve done a phenomenal job for us, saving our behinds all year long. It’s nice to give them a day off. It just a nice little salute to the bullpen, tell them to take a day.” Alex Gordon homered …San Francisco Giants shut out, fall to … Read more
Thousands descend upon East Nashville tomato festivalThe TennesseanThe colors of the East Nashville Tomato Art Festival were out in force as tens of thousands of people flooded the area on Saturday afternoon. With splotches of red-clad visitors, dozens of vendors and chalk art big enough to block an intersection … …read more Source: Nashville News … Read more
Couple creates app to explore Los AngelesThe Desert SunOver the last year they’ve taken a break from making new music with their band, YACHT, and have been making an app instead. It is called Five Every Day, and as the name implies, it tells users five new things to do in Los Angeles every day. … Read more
BBC NewsThe US military says it has carried out four new air strikes on militants to defend civilians in northern Iraq. US Central Command said jet fighters and drones had destroyed armoured carriers and a truck that were firing on members of the Yazidi sect.US continues airstrikes against Islamic State, but Obama vows limited campaignWashington … Read more
Los Angeles TimesDirector Jean-Luc Godard, left, and Israeli producer Menahem Golan at a news conference in Cannes, France, in May 1987 after the screening of Godard’s “King Lear,” which Golan produced. Director Jean-Luc Godard, left, and Israeli producer Menahem …Veteran Israeli filmmaker Menahem Golan dies at 85Washington PostDelta Force producer Menahem Golan dies at age … Read more
New York Daily NewsIf you’re a fan of Yankee history, then Saturday was a great day to be at the Stadium. Paul O’Neill’s Monument Park plaque was unveiled in a pregame ceremony and Derek Jeter got a sixth-inning single to move past Honus Wagner into sixth place on …Baseball notes: Derek Jeter passes Honus Wagner … Read more
SFGate (blog)Kansas City – True, the Giants are still in the thick of the postseason hunt. Heck, they actually hold the second wild-card spot despite falling to seven games over .500 with Saturday night’s 5-0 loss to the Royals. That says more about league parity …Orange and Black Saturday Inside ScoopSports Media 101Butler, Royals win … Read more
KING5.comA full page ad in Sunday’s New York Times will blast Amazon for hurting authors, whose livelihoods depend on the giant online bookseller. Hundreds of prominent writers signed the printed letter, among them some Seattle authors. “Of course I fear speaking …Page against the machine: Fight over future of booksIrish IndependentAmazon vs. Hachette: Soul searching … Read more
San Jose Mercury NewsKANSAS CITY — After a 5-0 loss Saturday to the Kansas City Royals, catcher Buster Posey said it’s too early to be watching the out-of-town scoreboard. But that doesn’t mean Posey and the rest of the Giants aren’t aware that they remain in a decent …Shields, Royals Shut Down GiantsESPNRecap: Kansas City … Read more
Irish IndependentPaul Whitington. Published 09/08/2014 | 00:00. 0 Comments; Share. Kennedy and Nixon. Richard Nixon. Forty years ago today, a stunned nation watched Richard Nixon stroll across the White House lawn and board a helicopter that would usher him into the …Recalling President Richard Nixon’s Resignation 40 Years LaterKIVI-TVA switch in time: How Nixon might … Read more
Congressional lawmakers step up use of social mediaAlexandria Town TalkThey’re going where the people are, and if people are on social media platforms, then that’s where the legislators are going to go,” said Bradford Fitch, president and CEO of the Congressional Management Foundation, a group that advises lawmakers on … and more …read more Source: … Read more
Los Angeles TimesPresident Obama speaks about the crisis in Iraq before traveling with his family to Martha’s Vineyard for a summer vacation. President Obama speaks about the crisis in Iraq before traveling with his family to Martha’s Vineyard for a summer vacation. (Pablo …Obama Family Begins Martha’s Vineyard VacationNECNNo optical illusion: Obama balances world crises … Read more
Area & state briefs:Chron.comThe men were in a Chevrolet Camaro traveling north in the 6200 block of East Sam Houston Parkway North at a high speed around 11:15 p.m. Investigators learned the driver of the Camaro attempted to pass some vehicles by traveling onto the shoulder and … and more …read more Source: Houston News … Read more
MLSsoccer.comBoosted by a pair of goals from the red-hot Sebastien Le Toux and the long-awaited return of center back Carlos Valdes, the Union earned a crucial 2-1 victory over the reeling Impact at a sold-out PPL Park on Saturday night. Unbeaten in their last five …MLS Snapshot: Philadelphia Union 2-1 Montréal ImpactNBCSports.comRecap: Philadelphia vs. MontrealSunHerald.com10-Man … Read more
Irish IndependentMalaysia Airlines has grappled with increased competition and higher costs even before Flight 370 vanished, as low-cost rivals flooded the region with planes and drove down fares. Restructure. “By privatising it first, it makes the restructuring easier … …read more Source: Malaysia Airlines News Feed From Google News
Christian Science MonitorCan casual astral observers really tell that the so-called ‘supermoon’ – the space rock’s closest perigee to earthlings – looks bigger than, say, a harvest moon? Verdict’s still out. By Patrik Jonsson, Staff Writer August 9, 2014. About video ads.Summer’s second supermoon to take place SundayBoston GlobeFull moon today to be a super … Read more
Lexington Herald LeaderHONOLULU — As the final days of campaigning drew to a close in Hawaii’s dramatic primary races, a pair of big storms thrashed toward the islands. The storms posed considerable risk, but for Gov. Neil Abercrombie, they also represented an opportunity …Colleen Hanabusa, Brian Schatz reach showdownSunHerald.com all 211 news articles …read more … Read more