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Doc Rivers Digging into His Past to Shape Los Angeles Clippers’ FutureBleacher ReportSince leaving the Boston Celtics to take over as head coach and vice president of basketball operations of the Los Angeles Clippers, Rivers has seen his preference for the familiar—friend and foe alike—manifest into a full-fledged trend. If there was …and more …read […]
Emergency Declared in Ferguson After ShootingNew York TimesStill, Mr. Simmons faulted the county’s decision to declare a state of emergency, warning that an overly aggressive police stance might provoke new unrest. Protest leaders had also criticized the police for showing up in riot gear late Sunday. “The …Teen shot by cops in Ferguson was a […]
Dwayne Jackson, of Chicago, among 8 victims found dead in Houston homeWLS-TVABC7’s sister station KTRK reports Dwayne Jackson is from Chicago. Most of the victims had been handcuffed and some had been shot multiple times, police have said. “We do not – cannot – fully comprehend the motivation of an individual that would take …and […]
Trial starts for 2 teens accused of killing paramedic in Oakland Hillsabc7news.comThe 34-year-old had just dropped off his father at his home in the Oakland Hills after taking him to a doctor’s appointment. When Boyer came up to a stop sign, he was approached by a car full of teens. Prosecutors say, one of them, […]
Archaeologist: Railway work ‘a real problem’ for historic Tequesta site on …Miami HeraldConstruction crews preparing for the launch of a high-speed passenger train service from Miami to Orlando haphazardly dug up and damaged prehistoric artifacts in an archaeologically sensitive area of South Florida, according to a well-known archaeologist.Florida Train Between Miami & Orlando Gets Critical […]
BYU women’s soccer hopes summer work pays offKSL.comPROVO — After three straight West Coast Conference championships, the BYU women’s soccer team knows what it wants as the season approaches. Part of setting goals involves what the players can do out of season when NCAA regulations and coaches’ …and more …read more From:: Women’s Soccer News […]
Dallas-area businesses put warm welcome in writing as part of LGBT campaignDallas Morning NewsIn response, a Dallas LGBT group is giving entrepreneurs a chance to stake a supportive role and perhaps tap into a new market. The North Texas GLBT Chamber of Commerce recently launched a “Welcome Everyone” campaign with window stickers and … …read […]
NBA rookies give their best impressions of LeBron James, Kobe BryantSportingNews.comThese rookies aren’t on Brandon Armstrong’s level, but they did a solid job of impersonating some of the NBA’s top stars. LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and James Harden were all covered by the 2015 draft class. Celtics rookie R.J. Hunter even did a great …D’Angelo […]
GODZILLA 2: Expect a “Bigger” and “Better” Sequel from Screenwriter Max BorensteinCollider.comPretty much all we know about Godzilla 2 at this point is that Borenstein is writing, Edwards is directing, and Warner Bros. will open the Legendary Pictures production on June 8, 2018. As for the appearance of Rodan, Mothra, and Ghidorah, you can …‘Godzilla […]
Tax issue dogs Melissa Gilbert in new bid for CongressDetroit Free PressWASHINGTON — Actress Melissa Gilbert, best known for her portrayal of Laura Ingalls Wilder on NBC’s “Little House on the Prairie” in the 1970s and ’80s, said Monday she will run for Congress in Michigan’s 8th District — though her campaign will have …Actress […]
Chinese soprano, 73, cheated out of HK$20m in Hong Kong’s biggest phone scam a …South China Morning Post (subscription)The biggest victim to date of a telephone scam crime wave sweeping Hong Kong – a veteran Chinese soprano who was duped out of HK$20 million – has been described as “very frugal” by a source close […]
Oakland Coliseum City Update: City Had Financial Plan In 2011 – Video The Oakland Coliseum City Update is that The City Of Oakland had a financial plan for the concept, including stadiums for Warriors, Athletics, and Raiders, as far back as 2011. That was the year the request for developer proposals was issued. This came […]
Just Cause 3 Dev Team to Help with Final Fantasy XV’s AirshipsiDigitalTimes.comIn an interview with Famitsu, Tabata said that they talked with Avalanche Studios during this year’s Game Developers Conference. “We don’t have any knowhow when it comes to that, so during this year’s GDC we spoke with them, and they also showed some …and […]
Browns camp notes: Joe Thomas exits practiceNFL.comI can’t help but think back to the 2006 NFL Draft, when the Ravens sat at No. 13 overall, but jumped into Cleveland’s No. 12 spot by simply sending the Browns a sixth-rounder in return. Cleveland wound up with the serviceable Kamerion Wimbley, while …and more …read more From:: […]
Firefighters battle imaginary inferno at closed Strip resort — PHOTOSLas Vegas Review-JournalCrews from the Clark County and Henderson fire departments participate in a joint high-rise firefighting exercise at the now closed Riviera on Monday. (Martin S. Fuentes/Las Vegas Review-Journal) … …read more From:: Las Vegas Strip News By Google News
Hip Hop Musical Highlights US Founding FatherVoice of AmericaNEW YORK—. Last Thursday evening, while Republicans held their first presidential debate on television, America’s founding fathers held their own debate — on Broadway. “Hamilton” — a new hip hop musical about the man on the $10 bill — had its …Hamilton, Broadway’s hip–hop history show that […]
Changes coming for drivers going down San Francisco’s Market Street for driversabc7news.comYou have to figure that when a group of San Francisco administrators and politicians gather on a street corner, something is up. On Market Street, it is. They’re bucking history, to a degree, on the grand thoroughfare that predates the Great Quake of 1906.San […]
Friendships fostered through online gaming, new research reportsfox13now.comThe report indicates video gaming has become as much about interacting with friends as it is about playing the game itself. For example, one aspect of the report states 78% of online gamers say that playing with their friends over the Internet makes …Pew Internet Study Finds Teens […]
Panda pregnancy at Washington DC’s National zoo not so black and white – videoThe GuardianA giant panda at Washington DC’s National zoo may be pregnant again. Scientists have been monitoring Mei Xiang since she was artificially inseminated in April and say her hormone levels indicate she may give birth. However, Mei Xiang could be … […]
Houston activates Heat Emergency PlanMyFox HoustonThe City of Houston is offering Cooling Centers to residents who need shelter from the extreme heat affecting our area. The City says it expects to continue operating cooling centers through Wednesday afternoon. The following Multi-Service Centers will … …read more From:: Houston News From Google News
Solving the Oakland Raiders‘ Logjam at Outside LinebackerBleacher ReportFor once the Oakland Raiders have a good problem to address during the offseason, specifically at the outside linebacker position. There are too many talented guys and not enough starting spots for all these linebackers to showcase their talents. Weak … …read more From:: Oakland Raiders News […]
Mighty Marvel Geeks Issue 80: Deadpool, Daredevil, Same Person?Bleeding Cool NewsBleeding Cool welcomes back the podcast Mighty Marvel Geeks, hosted in part by Mike Ehmcke, who also hosts the podcast We Be Geeks, which runs on Bleeding Cool on the weekends. Here they talk about all things Marvel-related, and especially what … …read more From:: […]
‘Empire’ effect: Get ready for more music-fueled TV showsNew York PostMonths after Fox’s “Empire” burst onto the TV scene with its soapy drama about a hip-hop family, there are many more music-centered shows in the pipeline — including another from “Empire” co-creator Lee Daniels. Last week Fox picked up Daniels’ pilot …and more …read more […]
CMU fashion design program ranked one of the bestUpNorthLive.com“We actually have a top-notch program,” Dr. Maureen MacGillivray, CMU Fashion Merchandising and Design professor, said. “It’s very unique because it offers both the merchandising and the design, complemented by a state-of-the-art technology lab”.and more …read more From:: Fashion News By Google News
Billionaire sues TMZ, friend over loss of Clippers teamBradenton HeraldFILE – In this Dec. 19, 2010, file photo, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, right, and V. Stiviano, left, watch the Clippers play the Los Angeles Lakers during an NBA preseason basketball game in Los Angeles. Sterling sued celebrity website …Sterling sues TMZ, friend over […]
Tickets To See Pope Francis in Washington, DC Will Soon Be Available in SacramentoCBS LocalSACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Local Catholics will need a ticket to see Pope Francis in Washington, D.C. and witness the canonization of Fr. Junipero Serra. The Spanish-born Franciscan Friar, Serra is best known for establishing nine Spanish missions in … …read more […]
Pflueger Hawaii sues Acura of Honolulu for not paying back loansPacific Business News (Honolulu)Acura of Honolulu, which is being sold to an unnamed buyer in a deal that’s expected to close next month, is being sued by Pflueger Hawaii Inc. for not paying back a nearly $1.5 million loan, according to court documents. In 2009, […]
Wichita State’s latest commitment comes with minor NCAA violationCBSSports.comIt was self-reported after Wichita State took Allen and his parents out to dinner the night of July 31, which is technically the last day of college basketball’s dead period for official recruiting visits. Allen was on an official visit, and while …Report: WSU basketball reports recruiting […]
San Diego emergency officials prepare for strong El NinoCBS 8 San DiegoSAN DIEGO (CBS 8) – Meteorologists are forecasting a strong El Nino weather pattern that will bring heavy rainfall this winter, and San Diego City leaders are starting to prepare. When it does rain, flooding is a common site outside Fashion Valley Mall …and […]
NFL preseason game tops playoff ratings of other sportsYahoo SportsEven with deflategate hate swirling around the NFL, the first preseason game of 2015 earned a massive 6.9 overnight television rating. Profootballtalk.com pointed out that those numbers are higher than Game 1 of last year’s ALCS and NLCS, as well as … …read more From:: NFL […]
Mass Shootings Rare, Government Study SaysAmmoLand Shooting Sports NewsFairfax, VA -(AmmoLand.com)- A new study by the Congressional Research Service, by far the most thorough and comprehensive of its type to date, confirms that mass shootings continue to be rare in the United States. While Michael Bloomberg’s … …read more From:: Mass Shootings News By Google […]
United Airlines announces new non-stop service from Newark to St KittsCaribbean News Now (press release) (blog)BASSETERRE, St Kitts — United Airlines will be launching its inaugural non-stop service from its New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to St Kitts, commencing December 19, 2015, and operating weekly on Saturdays through April 30, …United […]
Los Angeles Is a Frugal, if Not Flashy, Option for the 2024 GamesNew York TimesBill Plaschke, a sports columnist for The Los Angeles Times, was even willing to put aside the city’s athletic rivalry with Boston for a day. “Thank you, Boston, for perhaps bringing the Olympics back to the only place in the world […]
Bradley Cooper keeps eye on TV show ‘Limitless’ from afarThe Idaho StatesmanBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Bradley Cooper has been on stage in London but keeping an eye on “Limitless,” a new TV series version of his 2011 big-screen film. He “checks in pretty regularly, just actor to actor,” said Jake McDorman, who plays the lead […]
Ratepayer group: Scrap San Onofre dealThe San Diego Union-TribuneEarlier this year, the Office of Ratepayer Advocates called on the commission to order Edison and minority plant owner San Diego Gas & Electric to return $648 million to ratepayers to better balance the November settlement agreement. At the time, the …and more …read more From:: San […]