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ESPNThe Heat will be replacing one high-minute small forward with another by signing Luol Deng after losing LeBron James. Over the last four seasons, Deng has averaged the second-most minutes per game in the NBA.Luol Deng agrees to 2-year, $20 million deal with HeatCBSSports.comMiami Heat add All-Star Luol Deng and will bring back Mario ChalmersPalm […]
Delhi Daily NewsA new study has suggested that like humans, chimpanzees also inherit a good amount of intelligence from their parents. “Genes matter. We have what we would call a smart chimp, and chimps we?d call not so smart. We were able to explain a lot of that …Chimpanzees Released From Government Research Facility [Video]Guardian […]
New York Daily NewsSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Madison Bumgarner became the first pitcher in 48 years to hit two grand slams in a season, and Buster Posey also hit a slam Sunday that boosted the San Francisco Giants over the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-4. Posey and … and more …read more Source: SF Giants News From […]
Love of ‘Star Wars‘ turns into business for Wisconsin manThe Oshkosh NorthwesternAs they did, Semling began to question where all of his Star Wars toys went — and soon remembered the answer. He’d sold them all at a garage sale at age 10. He wanted to get some back. He began to collect, seeking a […]
Fans in Nashville celebrate World CupThe TennesseanAt Tango Grill in south Nashville, fans broke out the chant “Vamos Vamos Argentina” before what they thought was the first goal scored in Sunday’s World Cup finals was disallowed. “Watching the game makes me feel like I’m with my daddy,” Ivan A. Aybar … and more …read more […]
Wall Street JournalThe Oakland Athletics head into Major League Baseball’s All-Star break with the best record in baseball. Appropriately, they lead the league with six All Stars. That’s the most they’ve had since 1975. But there’s one position that continues to be a … …read more Source: Oakland Athletics News From Google News
Why Seattle’s minimum wage hike is bad for millennials: Guest opinionThe OregonianAs the Seattle City Council unanimously passed an ordinance that will gradually raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour, many labor supporters rejoiced at the prospect of a brighter future. The policy, a staple of Mayor Ed Murray’s 2013 campaign, aims to … […]
5 Trends for the Future of GamingThe HornAfter analyzing and debating all of the announcements at this year’s E3, Arnold Zimmerman has concluded that the most exciting revelations aren’t the games themselves, but the trends that are ushering in the future of gaming and the video game industry. …read more Source: Gaming News Feed From […]
Los Angeles TimesPope Francis waves from the window of his study overlooking St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. Pope Francis waves from the window of his study overlooking St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. (Filippo Monteforte / AFP/Getty Images). Lauren Raab contact the …Pope Francis: ‘About 2%’ of Catholic clergy paedophilesBBC NewsTwo per cent of […]
ESPNThe Houston Rockets have decided not to match the Mavericks’ three-year, $46 million offer sheet for Chandler Parsons, which means the versatile forward will join Dirk Nowitzki in Dallas. Parsons told ESPN.com he received the call from the Rockets just …Houston Rockets Interested In Chris AndersenHouse of HoustonRockets should swallow hard and overpay ParsonsHouston ChronicleTrevor […]
ReutersNEWARK New Jersey (Reuters) – An Air India flight with 313 passengers onboard was forced to return to Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday after a bird strike caused an engine on the Boeing 777 to catch fire, according to airport officials.Bird strike sparks fire in plane’s engineSFGateBird Strike Forces Plane to Return to NewarkNBC […]
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits off northern Chile: US Geological SurveyTimes of IndiaSANTIAGO: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off northern Chile’s coast on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of major damage or casualties. The agency said the quake hit at 4.54 pm (2054 GMT) in the Pacific Ocean 22 … …read more […]
Daily DigestAn Antares rocket successfully launched from Virginia today carrying a Cygnus spacecraft and 3,000 pounds of supplies and experimental technology to the crew of the International Space Station. By Justin Beach, Daily Digest News Sunday, July 13, 2014.Onlookers Gather To Watch The Launch of AntaresWBOC TV 16Spacecraft carrying food, odour-resistant gym outfits rockets to […]
9NEWS.com207 CONNECT 2 TWEETLINKEDIN 2 COMMENTEMAILMORE. DENVER – Police are investigating a vehicular assault in Denver Sunday afternoon in which a man fled the scene. The incident occurred at Colorado Boulevard and Florida Avenue at the Arby’s.Man injured in south Denver vehicular assault, police sayThe Denver PostPolice Say Driver Intentionally Ran Down PedestrianCBS Local all […]
USA TODAYMario Gotze scored in the 113th minute Sunday night, and the 1-0 victory gave Germany its fourth World Cup title – and second at the expense of Argentina. It’s the first time a European team has won the World Cup in either North or South America. When the …The 2014 World Cup All-Tournament TeamMiamiHerald.comWorld […]
The Oregonian (blog)The Portland Trail Blazers play their second game at Las Vegas Summer League Sunday at 5:30 p.m. against the Houston Rockets at the Thomas & Mack Center. Portland will look to bounce back after dropping its summer league opener against the Knicks …Summer League: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Houston RocketsRip City Project all […]
RealClearPoliticsBRIT HUME: Let me ask you, Governor, first of all, about the call you and others have made to send the National Guard down to the border. What exactly would national guardsmen and women do on the border? GOV. RICK PERRY: We called some four years …Rick Perry’s Moves Signal He Wants To Be Taken […]
Daily MailThere was no monkey business at the box office for Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes. The sci-fi film roared to $73million on its opening weekend and scored one of the summer’s best debuts, according to studio estimates on Sunday. The 20th Century Fox …‘Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Easily Takes […]
Boeheim: Melo can help recruit a championship squadNew York PostAnd if New York can attract that one or two additional guys next year, then they could be right in there. Pros are like colleges now in: ‘Who can you recruit?’ “Pro coaches said they always liked coaching in the pros, they didn’t have to recruit,” […]
Power outages amid scorching heat worsen life in RamazanDaily TimesBackground interviews and discussions with energy experts show a bleak picture of the power situation. … “There seems no respite at hand, as the interim government, besides giving media statements, has so far not issued any concrete policy to deal … and more …read more Source: […]
San Jose Mercury NewsBEVERLY HILLS. The producers of “Constantine” on Sunday announced a new leading lady for the comic book-inspired drama coming to NBC this fall. Angelica Celaya, an actress best known for her work on telenovelas, replaces Lucy Griffiths, who recently …Telenovela Star Angelica Celaya Cast as Zed on Constantineseattlepi.comNBC goes hunting for demons […]
Germany’s World Cup party gets underway at homeSan Francisco ChronicleBERLIN (AP) — A quarter of a million German football fans reacted with unbridled joy, mixed with shock, on Sunday when Mario Goetze struck late in extra-time for Germany to win the World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Argentina. The supporters, packed …World Cup final: […]
ESPNSEATTLE — The Oakland Athletics needed a strong start from Sonny Gray to avoid being swept entering the four-day break for the All-Star Game. Gray responded by limiting the Seattle Mariners to just six hits and one unearned run while pitching into the … …read more Source: Oakland Athletics News From Google News
Los Angeles TimesMessi’s selection sparked controversy, especially after his team lost. Many made arguments for Germany’s Thomas Mueller, but Messi still found much appreciation on social media. Ramsha Shoaib wrote: “Respect for Lionel Messi! You are a legend, the best …Crude ‘Nazi’, World War II World Cup Jokes Spread During Argentina-Germany …The Epoch Times all […]
Reuters(Adds CEO comment, details on deal, Bakken oil formation). By Ernest Scheyder and Liana B. Baker. July 13 (Reuters) – Whiting Petroleum Corp said on Sunday it would acquire Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp for $3.8 billion in stock, to become the largest producer in …North Dakota oil groups strike $6bn dealFinancial TimesWhiting Petroleum to […]
World Cup final: Argentina vs. Germany: Social media reactionSan Jose Mercury NewsHere’s how we watched Sunday’s match between two teams, one with the tournament’s all-time top scorer and the other with the world’s best player. Click here if viewing on a mobile device · Click here to view in grid mode … …read more Source: […]
USA TODAYIn a settlement that will be announced Monday, Citigroup will agree to pay $7 billion to the Justice Department for misdeeds associated with the sale of mortgage-backed securities tied to the 2008 financial crisis, according to published reports Sunday.How the Benghazi Raid Led to a 7$ billion Settlement for CitigroupThe Utah People’s PostCiti, US […]
Sonny Gray pitches Oakland A’s past Seattle MarinersSan Jose Mercury NewsOakland has won more games (59) before the break than any team in franchise history. The A’s offense leads the Majors in walks, is second in runs scored and has the fourth-fewest strikeouts. Oakland’s pitching has allowed one run or less is seven of … […]
Taste of Chicago hoping Sunday provides rebound from Saturday rainoutChicago TribuneOne of the vendors that participated in the first Taste of Chicago, on July 4, 1980, Schulman’s Dunning restaurant has a tradition of handing out free cheesecake at Taste to celebrate the anniversary, he said. Crowds gathered Sunday afternoon on the … and more …read […]
The World Cup GDP Curse: Can A Victory In Soccer’s Biggest Game Really Slow …ForbesIs it possible that Germany, which beat Argentina 1-0 today to win the World Cup, will end up as a loser in terms of economic growth? Could it be that Brazil’s economy was the real winner when that country’s soccer team […]
SportingNews.comRIO DE JANEIRO — With two quick and sublimely deft touches, Mario Goetze ended Germany’s 24-year wait for another World Cup title. Goetze scored the winning goal in extra time to give Germany a 1-0 victory over Argentina on Sunday in a tight and tense …Argentina vs. Germany in World Cup final pits soccer royalty […]
Three good years for Denver mayorThe Denver PostDenver Mayor Michael Hancock has much to boast about when he takes the stage Monday for his final State of the City speech before the 2015 mayoral election. Hancock hasn’t been a flashy mayor during his first term, but he’s been a steady one who has … …read […]
The GuardianThe Metropolitan police are to announce a ban on new recruits who do not live in London, to reverse the trend of officers commuting in from the home counties to police the capital’s diverse communities. Police chiefs hope the plan will help double the … …read more Source: London News From Google
Washington PostMOSCOW— Russia on Sunday accused Ukraine of the cross-border shelling death of a Russian civilian, warning of “irreversible consequences” in a sharp escalation of rhetoric that raised fears in Ukraine of an imminent Russian intervention in the east.‘Irreversible Consequences’: Putin Warns Ukraine After Russian KilledNBCNews.comRussia warns Ukraine after shell crosses borderReutersUkraine’s shelling could have […]
Who comes after Jerry Brown as California’s next governor: The three top picksLos Angeles Times… reelect — a governor in November, some of the state’s top political minds are turning to the question of what comes after Gov. Jerry Brown. In one sense, it’s a difficult question: Brown’s family has commanded so much influence for […]