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BBC NewsPro-Russia militants have taken over a police headquarters in the eastern Ukraine city of Kramatorsk, local media and witnesses say. This followed a gun battle with the police defending the building as the attackers stormed it. Several other official buildings …Pro-Russian gunmen seize police headquarters in eastern UkraineWashington PostArmed men seize police HQ in … Read more
Reuters(Reuters) – A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near the Solomon Islands on Sunday morning, triggering a tsunami warning that was later cancelled, according to U.S. government agencies, and there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake …Tsunami Warning After Earthquake Strikes Near Solomon IslandsNew York TimesNew Zealand issue tsunami potential threat warning following … Read more
New York TimesEdward J. Snowden, the National Security Agency leaker, speaking to European officials via videoconference last week. Credit Frederick Florin/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. the main story. the main story.Heartbleed Bug And Online Security: 7 Tips For Creating Stronger PasswordsInternational Business TimesWhat is Heartbleed, anyway?EngadgetHeart Bleed Bug, Virus, Test: NSA Denies Prior KnowledgeLatin PostCBC.ca … Read more
PolygonI first played Hotline Miami on PC. Truth? I was terrible. I have no reason to believe that it was the game. I’ve been a controller guy almost all of my life, and I just don’t have the mouse and keyboard skills that it requires. It wasn’t until I …Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Hands-On … Read more
Middle-of-the-pack defense marks huge step forward: Cleveland Cavaliers InsiderThe Plain DealerCLEVELAND, Ohio – With one game left, the Cavaliers have begun to reflect on their season, already. No, they didn’t meet their biggest goal – to make the playoffs. They did, however, manage to accomplish the other big item on coach Mike Brown’s to-do … … Read more
The GuardianBut, as the large crowds milling around last week’s London Marathon expo confirmed, things have moved on in the past 2,500 years. For every runner yearning to return to natural running and reconnect with their former hunter-gatherer selves, there are …London marathon 2014CBBC NewsroundFantasy Track On The Streets Of London – 2014 London Marathon … Read more
NBCNews.comHe got down on one knee in front of the Louvre Museum in Paris last Christmas Day. Beaming in teal platform shoes, she said yes — and college sweethearts Michael Myvett and Mattison Haywood left their romantic trip ready to start the next promising phase …Bus crash: Witness says FedEx truck lost control while changing … Read more
CBSSports.comThe 20-year-old posted a third-round 70 and became just the third Masters rookie ever to shoot under par in each of his first three rounds at Augusta. The other two were Fuzzy Zoeller in 1979 and Larry Mize in 1984. You know what else Zoeller did in his first …Bubba Watson, Jordan Spieth Tied After … Read more
TIMELong before he was tapped to replace David Letterman on CBS’s “The Late Show,” Stephen Colbert was making his mark on late night television. From his “reporting” on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” to his own “The Colbert Report,” to …Conan O’Brien lauds choice of Stephen Colbert as new ‘Late Show’ hostLos … Read more
Washington PostNEVADA. Feds abruptly stop cattle roundup. Federal land managers abruptly ended a roundup of cattle on public land in southern Nevada owned by a rancher who has refused to recognize their authority, citing a “serious concern” for the safety of employees …BLM backs off confrontation with Nevada rancherSalt Lake TribuneBLM halts seizure of Nevada … Read more
The Plain DealerCLEVELAND, Ohio — The Indians played the White Sox in the third of a four-game series Saturday afternoon at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago. Here is a capsule look from The Plain Dealer reporter Dennis Manoloff: Game: 12. Opponent: White Sox. Location: …Cleveland Indians (5-6) at Chicago White Sox (6-5), 2:10 pm (ET)The … Read more
Oakland officer injured in downtown car crashSFGate(04-12) 16:34 PDT Oakland — An on-duty police officer was injured Saturday afternoon when his car collided with another vehicle in downtown Oakland, police said. The officer, who was not named, suffered moderate injuries and was taken by police to the …Oakland: Man shot Saturday afternoon, stable conditionInside Bay … Read more
NBCSports.comIn the grand scheme of things, Saturday’s Chicago Blackhawks – Nashville Predators game doesn’t have significant implications. Still, it carries some importance if you’re a big believer in carrying over momentum. The game is airing on NBCSN and can …Blackhawks-Predators PreviewESPNPredators beat Blackhawks 7-5, take series 4-1The Idaho StatesmanRecap: Nashville vs. ChicagoAnchorage Daily NewsBlackhawk Up … Read more
Hollywood ReporterThe performance had missteps, but the show did include some of the best hip-hop songs ever recorded, played live from a pair that had been apart for far too long. Outkast Coachella – H – 2014. Associated Press. Andre 3000 and Big Boi onstage at Coachella …2014 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival – … Read more
Stephfon Green hopes Ford Field combine gets him back in the NFLThe Detroit NewsThe regional combine circuit is a chance for several NFL hopefuls to improve their stock. Many of the players are draft-eligible, but played at smaller colleges and didn’t receive invitations to the league combine in February. Others, like Green, are … …read … Read more
San Francisco ChronicleVivian Ho is a San Francisco Chronicle staff writer. E-mail: vho@sfchronicle.com Twitter: @VivianHo. Contact the Author. Submit a Tip. Suggest a Correction. Want to get in touch with the author of this article? Complete this form to send an email. Want … and more …read more Source: San Francisco News By Google
San Francisco ChronicleThe 49ers are in talks with Paul McCartney to perform the opening concert at their new Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara – a move that would effectively yank the rug out from under San Francisco’s plans for the music legend to headline a final send-off … …read more Source: San Francisco Concert News … Read more
ABC NewsPhyllis Frelich, a Tony Award-winning deaf actress who starred in the Broadway version of “Children of a Lesser God,” has died. She was 70. Her husband, Robert Steinberg, said Frelich died Thursday at her Southern California home. She suffered from a …Tony-Winning Deaf Actress Phyllis Frelich DiesBroadway.com‘Children of a Lesser God’ actress, ND native … Read more
50 years after sit-ins some things unchangedSFGate… Row and Sheraton Palace sit-ins weren’t exactly like the freedom rides, but they served the same purpose. We have come a long way since then. But walk into an auto showroom, or a restaurant or bar, and you still don’t see too many African Americans. and more …read … Read more
Firefighters rescue hiker from Waimano FallsHonolulu Star-AdvertiserFirefighters rescued a teenager from the Waimano Falls area Saturday morning after she injured her shoulder swinging on a rope, a Honolulu Fire Department spokesman said. A call came in around 10:20 a.m. for a rescue near the Manana trail in Pearl City … …read more Source: Honolulu News … Read more
ABC News (blog)In preparation for the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing on April 15, Sports Illustrated Magazine brought together thousands of bombing survivors and Bostonians for the magazine’s cover photo. Three people were killed and more than … …read more Source: Boston News Feed From Google News
USA TODAYOklahoma, a state more known for tornadoes than seismic shifts, is becoming all too familiar with earthquakes of late. In the past seven days, 48 quakes larger than the magnitude of 2.5 have struck, says Paul Caruso, a geophysicist with the U.S …Oklahoma Had Nearly 150 Earthquakes in One MonthABC News (blog)Earthquakes shake central … Read more
Daily MailThe actress wore liltle else except for sunglasses and spent most of the time in the water, with her long brown locks soaked in salt water. Showing her stuff: Julie Gonzalo plays in the surf during a beach outing in Miami on Saturday with friends. The … …read more Source: Actress News From Google … Read more
Guardian Liberty VoiceAfter leading the AFC in receiving yards in 2003 and 2005, and the entire NFL in 2006, his time with New England was a complete bust. He caught 15 … And whether or not he can still bring it after two years out of the game is almost secondary. Just … and more … Read more
SEC Track and Field Today: Saturday, April 12SECGeorgia true freshman Kendell Williams set an American Junior record to win the Bulldog Heptathlon and highlight the second day of the Spec Towns National Team Invitational in Athens on Saturday. Williams established an American Junior record with … and more …read more Source: Fayetteville GA News From … Read more
Public’s Help Needed To Find Missing Baldwin Hills WomanCBS LocalLOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A family is asking for the public’s help in locating a 68-year-old woman who was last seen Thursday at her Baldwin Hills home. Ruth Ann Johnson Arnold’s family says she was at her home, in the 2400 block of Ridgeley Drive, … … Read more
Police investigating car thefts across islandHonolulu Star-AdvertiserOfficers located the alleged car thief in the Honolulu area Friday around 5:25 p.m. The man, who has no local address, was then arrested on suspicion of unauthorized control of a motor vehicle, according to police records. EMAIL ADDRESS: More From The … and more …read more Source: Honolulu … Read more
Feds abruptly end cattle roundup in NevadaHonolulu Star-AdvertiserPICS: Busekrus Album Release Party at Hawaiian Brian’s
NBCSports.comTwo Real Salt Lake leads were met with comebacks from Philadelphia, with the goal-scoring homecoming of Lancaster, Penn., native Andrew Wenger pushed off the headlines after a pair late goals. Despite falling behind late after Kyle Beckerman’s 85th …Philadelphia Union vs. Real Salt Lake | MLS Match PreviewMajor League SoccerRecap: Philadelphia vs. Real Salt LakeHilton … Read more
SFGate (blog)Once Coco Crisp was declared healthy enough to play today (he’s in the lineup), it was apparent that Sam Fuld would be the odd man out when the A’s brought Craig Gentry off the DL. When manager Bob Melvin said that Josh Reddick – who has an option …Gentry likely to debut in Game … Read more
Northerners are lazy —Lamido AdamawaNigerian Tribune… of land is a natural endowment. I said if that is the case we have agreed they should go with oil money,100 per cent and the other part of the country, all the non oil producing states in Nigeria not only the Northern states, there are non oil … … Read more
CBSSports.comPITTSBURGH — The Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins won’t meet in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. If their paths cross down the line, the theater should be delicious. As usual. Mark Streit’s backhanded shot from the right circle …Recap: Pittsburgh vs. PhiladelphiaSacramento BeeBerube expects Mason to be ready for playoffsComcast SportsNet PhiladelphiaWATCH … Read more
Coachella 2014: Katy Perry, Selena Gomez and More Party at Music FestPeople MagazineSelena Gomez clearly got the minimal clothing memo – she wore see-through white lace when she hit up the fest with Kylie Jenner, later switching to an all-black outfit of crop top, skirt and sandals at the Details at Midnight party on Friday … Read more
Green Pig Cutouts In Denver? Who? Green Pig Cutouts are in Denver and all over town. But no one seems to know, or maybe does not want to rat out on, the people behind the green pig cutouts. And will this start a green pig cutout craze around the World? http://ift.tt/1evHpqd
Arizona Daily StarRather than repeating the “Crimean scenario” — invading, seizing and annexing territory — the Kremlin would prefer to keep Ukraine weak and divided by forcing a change in how it is governed, analysts say. Increasing regional autonomy at the expense …Russia April 11, 19:33ITAR-TASSUkraine’s pro-Kremlin activists wonder if the Russians are comingThe AustralianPutin … Read more