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Fire Burns on Apartment Complex’s 4th FloorNBC 7 San DiegoA fire at a University City apartment complex has displaced those living in two units Monday, San Diego Fire-Rescue officials said. The fire broke out at about 1:20 p.m. on the fourth floor of the La Scala Luxury Villas, located at 3845 Nobel Drive …Smoking blamed … Read more
Chicago Weather: Severe storms pelt city, suburbs with large hailWLS-TVCHICAGO (WLS) –. Severe thunderstorms pelted the Chicago area with large hail, high winds and heavy rain as several rounds of storms swept through the area. The entire ABC7 viewing area was under a Tornado Watch for much of Monday afternoon and …2nd Round of Severe … Read more
Vote: Todd Frazier, Carli Lloyd or Super Bowl? What’s your favorite?Asbury Park PressIn the last six months, Rutgers has had four alums win Super Bowl rings with the New England Patriots, another emerge as a national star with her unrivaled performance in the women’s World Cup and yet another win the Major League Baseball Home … Read more
5 Ways Marvel Can Get Spider-Man RIGHT!moviepilot.comAfter three non-good Spiderman movies in a row over seven years, fans are eagerly awaiting the Marvel chieftains’ take on this whole matter. He’s already the highest-earning superhero in box-office history, and that’s just the beginning for this property.An Even Better Look At Marvel’s Comic-Con Action Figuresio9 What The … Read more
Mexican ballad singer Joan Sebastian dies at age 64The Denver PostFILE – In this Nov. 15, 2012, file photo, Joan Sebastian performs at the 13th Annual Latin Grammy Awards at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. The Mexican Television chain Televisa announced on Monday, July 13, 2015, that Sebastian has died after a long battle …Mexican … Read more
Facebook is doing everything it can to beat YouTube in videoBusiness Insiderbii top 5 traffic apps by volume Facebook is reportedly exploring a new tactic to directly insert music videos into Facebook users’ News Feeds, according to The New York Times. Currently, music videos are typically hosted on video sites such as YouTube …Facebook is … Read more
600 kids gather in Oakland for Golden Gate International Choir Competitionabc7news.comIf you thought you heard the songs of angels in the air near Oakland’s Lake Merritt, those were actually the songs of more than 600 children and teenagers who’ve traveled to Oakland for an international choir competition. When Robert Geary conducts …and more …read more … Read more
Taylor Swift rocks Nationals Park in first DC showW*USA 9WASHINGTON (WUSA9) — Taylor Swift is the reigning queen of pop music, and the opening night of her two show stop in Washington D.C. demonstrated why she’s the biggest name in music. Monday’s sold out show packed tens of thousands of screaming …What famous landmark will … Read more
A Tale of Two Citiez: Sacramento Trounces Golden StateWarriors WorldSummer League means more to Sacramento than it does Golden State, but that’s no excuse for such a porous performance. Expect the Warriors to bounce back when they play their next opponent on Wednesday in the first day of the tournament round.and more …read more From:: … Read more
Tips on beating the heat in HoustonKHOUThere are dozens of free splash pads all around Houston. “We brought out the water balloons and are trying to keep them cool and refreshed,” said Gaby Jaramillo, who took her nephew to a splash pad in North Houston. “Hopefully they won’t get too hot so … …read more … Read more
Cavs’ David Blatt: Game-prepping a bigger challenge in NBA than EuropeESPNMost notably: It’s tougher to prepare in the NBA than he expected. Blatt — a wildly successful coach in Europe before getting his long-awaited chance to lead an NBA team for the first time last season — was a panelist on Monday at a scouting … Read more
Murray group puts Seattle on road to much more housingCrosscutThe end game of these recommendations, which still have a long road through the mayor’s office and the Seattle City Council before their approval, is to house a swelling population, including those who can afford it and those who can’t. The goal is to …and more … Read more
How Los Angeles is putting 20000 young people to work this summerLong Beach Press TelegramBut Alonso, one of 20,000 young people in Los Angeles county and city summer jobs programs, isn’t complaining. While he waits for his opportunity to ride along in the bright red command center vehicle helping coordinate communications, he said he is … Read more
Shabazz Napier hoping for a better summerSun SentinelThe Summer of Shabazz ’14 was supposed to be the bridge from something special to something even more special, an NCAA championship at UConn to the opportunity to play alongside LeBron James with the Miami Heat as his hand-picked first-round …Backup point guard job unsettled for Miami HeatMiami … Read more
Chicago Weather: Tornado Watch in effect for city, suburbsWLS-TVPersonalize your weather by entering a location. Sorry, but the location you entered was not found. Please try again. ABC7 Chicago · Sections · Traffic · Video Chicago & Suburban Cook Co.Northern SuburbsWestern SuburbsSouthern SuburbsNW Indiana.and more …read more From:: Chicago News By Google News
Police seek woman, accomplice in robbery at Las Vegas gaming businessLas Vegas SunThis woman allegedly stole personal belongings of a male victim at a gaming business in Las Vegas on July 6, 2015. The man at left is believed to be her accomplice. Police are looking for a woman they say committed a robbery last … Read more
Oakland’s high composting fees rottenSan Francisco Chronicle (subscription)Hillyard confirmed that he pays $77 a month in San Francisco and receives free services in Emeryville, but the monthly bill for compost services at his Oakland store is around $500. “In Emeryville and San Francisco, both … The sticker shock of the …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Premier of Greece, Alexis Tsipras, Accepts Creditors’ Austerity DealNew York TimesATHENS — Forced by his nation’s creditors into broad new concessions to avert financial collapse, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of Greece returned home on Monday with just days to sell the deal to fractured lawmakers and a dazed electorate.and more …read more From:: New York … Read more
Jailed party crasher whines about missing Fashion WeekPage SixEven in jail, infamous party crasher Priyantha De Silva is concerned with missing Fashion Week. De Silva made headlines for crashing events before graduating to more mischief and being arrested in 2013 for cashing fraudulent checks. He’s served time … …read more From:: Fashion Week News By … Read more
Cherie Gil wins best actress in Madrid Int’l Film FestPhilippine StarMANILA, Philippines – Cherie Gil couldn’t believe that she bagged the best actress award at the recently concluded Madrid International Film Festival. Aside from the best actress award, her film “Mana” directed by Gabriel Fernandez, was also hailed as … …read more From:: Actress News … Read more
Baseless Study Proves Nothing of Young Men and Video Games, Despite …Niche Gamer (registration) (blog)In March of 2015 two researchers participated in the Game Developers Conference in order to discuss the results of their research about how youth felt about video games and inclusivity. The findings of this study (editor’s note: the authors refer to … Read more
Dallas cops defecting for greener pasturesWFAAKing is part of a growing exodus of Dallas police officers, leaving, they say, for better pay and working conditions at other North Texas police agencies. Just since January, 14 Dallas officers have defected for Cowtown, where that department is … …read more From:: Dallas News From Google News
‘Ant-Man’s’ Evangeline Lilly thinks Marvel is doing right by female superheroesZap2it.comAs a star of “Ant-Man,” Evangeline Lilly has inside access to what’s going on behind-the-scenes at Marvel Studios, and though the studio has gotten some heat for its treatment of female superheroes, she thinks it’s actually carving a path for its heroines.Review: Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’ is … Read more
Fee Relief for Businesses Trying to Keep DrySan Francisco Public PressYou could say that Chris Hickey’s 36,000-square-foot building on Folsom Street was an experiment in flood control – one that offered a template for a change in a city ordinance that District Supervisor David Campos will introduce on Tuesday at the …and more …read more … Read more
Surprise Divorces, Surprise Girlfriends, & Surprise Pop-ups: Love & Hip Hop …VH1.com (blog)All the secrets are coming out on Love & Hip Hop Atlanta with Rasheeda busting in on Ashley Nicole, Scrappy and Bambi making adult decisions together, and Kalenna being visited by an old friend. It was all kinds of crazy but thankfully we … Read more
Joe Harris leads Cleveland Cavaliers from 21 down to conquer first Summer …cleveland.comLAS VEGAS – The Cleveland Cavaliers overcame a 21-point fourth quarter deficit to steal an 94-87 overtime win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday afternoon to end the Summer League exhibition portion 1-2. Joe Harris scored 10 of his 13 points in the … Read more
Cleveland Artist Perris Mackey paints LeBron to brighten up Cleveland’s east …cleveland.comLast winter, Mackey, 28, painted a 10-foot high likeness of Clifford, the Big Red Dog, on the side of a former drugstore on East 185th Street on Cleveland’s eastern border. A few days later, while thinking of his girlfriend, Danielle Sager, 26, of … … Read more
Talking Comics – Discussing This Week’s Upcoming Titles From Mercury Heat To …Bleeding Cool NewsGuess where Godzilla is going this week? That’s right, you heard me correctly, Hell! Who would’ve ever thought that we would have seen Godzilla in this strange, torturous place? But that’s exactly what happens this week, so if you are a … Read more
2015 Philadelphia Eagles opponent preview: Atlanta Falcons247SportsDefensively, Atlanta’s strength comes at linebacker. They scooped up free agents Justin Durant and Paul Worrilow, who’s coming off a stellar rookie season. Eighth overall pick Vic Beasley should beef up an unimpressive group of pass-rushers. No player …Atlanta Falcons: Full Position Breakdown & Depth Chart Analysis at SafetyBleacher … Read more
Sharp: Pitching, not hitting, will win MLB All-Star GameDetroit Free PressHome field means less in baseball than any other playoff. It’s a big deal getting home field for a one-and-done NFL playoff game or a Game 7 NBA playoff game because crowd noise and proximity to the action can affect game execution. The World Series … Read more
The 10 Best Things Bill Murray Said at Comic–ConComingSoon.netThe very first Hall H panel of this year’s Comic–Con International was reserved for Open Road Films, although no announcement of what to expect was made available, listed in the official schedules as “TBD”. Congoers that made it into the 7,000 set …Here’s Bill Murray’s Entire Comic–Con … Read more
Warriors vs. Kings, Las Vegas Summer League 2015 final score: Golden State …Golden State of MindIf you care deeply about the outcomes of NBA Summer League games, then perhaps you’ll see the Golden State Warriors‘ 90-71 loss to the Sacramento Kings today as some sort of karma for so many of us mocking the team…or … Read more
Parents of woman shot at San Francisco pier support strict immigration law …San Jose Mercury NewsSAN FRANCISCO — The parents of Kathryn Steinle on Monday told a cable television host that they support his proposal to give mandatory prison time to deported people who return to the U.S. illegally. Steinle, 32, was walking along a … Read more
Heat Trade Rumors: Miami looking to deal Mario ChalmersFanSidedWhen the Miami Heat entered this offseason, it looked like they might get gutted and have to start piecing together a new dynasty. In the wake of LeBron James leaving — something Pat Riley may not ever get over — the Heat were on the verge of … Read more
Proposed Overhaul Of Public Utilities Commission AdvancesCapital Public Radio NewsThe California Public Utilities Commission would be overhauled under a bill now in the state Legislature. The measure passed an Assembly committee today on a bi-partisan vote. It would reduce the power of the PUC president. It would also create a more …New ruling shows utility … Read more