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Los Angeles unveils logo for 2024 Olympics bidYahoo SportsLos Angeles, which hosted the Olympics in 1932 and 1984, is competing against Budapest, Paris and Rome for the games. The International Olympic Committee will choose the host city in September 2017. Summer Olympics; Sports & Recreation; Los …Los Angeles unveils logo for its 2024 Olympics bidFOXSports.com … Read more
2016 Grammy Awards: Complete guide to all of the performancesAOL NewsThe 58th Annual Grammy Awards brought with it some incredible performances, but also some that we’d rather forget. Rihanna might have cancelled her performance at the last minute but from Taylor Swift’s amazing opener to Gaga’s Bowie tribute, music’s …GRAMMY Awards 2016KROQ Grammy Awards 2016: … Read more
Marvel’s Agent Carter “Life of the Party” and “Monsters” Review: Welcome Back, DottieTV.comABC is airing two hours of Marvel’s Agent Carter this week and next, and ordinarily I’d be over the moon about spending this much time with Peggy and Jarvis on a weekly basis—especially the Jarvis of “Life of the Party” when he attempted … Read more
Call to convert Strip into pedestrian zone faces an uphill battleLas Vegas SunThe question posed to Clark County commissioners seemed simple enough: Could Vegas Uncork’d, the popular food and drink festival, host a dinner on the Las Vegas Strip? The proposed event would require temporarily closing three northbound lanes of …Proposal would convert Strip into … Read more
Dallas Street Grades Fail While Spending Surpasses NeighborsNBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthDallas streets lag far behind the goal of 87 percent satisfactory set by city leaders 10 years ago even though the city now spends more than surrounding cities on street maintenance. The latest city wide rating shows just 74 percent of Dallas streets … …read … Read more
WagakkiBand Set for SXSW 2016 Festival Showcase This SpringBroadway WorldJapan’s hottest export, WagakkiBand announced details for their appearance at Austin’s SXSW 2016 festival where they will perform at the The Des Moines Embassy (Red River & 6th street) on March 18 at midnight run by Live Nation. As already announced … …read more From:: SXSW … Read more
Manu Ginobili on Golden State: ‘I Don’t Know If There’s a Way to Beat Them’Bleacher ReportManu Ginobili on Golden State: ‘I Don’t Know If There’s a Way to Beat Them’ … I know everyone is talking about how great Golden State is and we found out about it the hard way. People wonder what it … Read more
Apple ordered to aid FBI in unlocking California shooter’s phoneReutersWASHINGTON A U.S. judge on Tuesday ordered Apple Inc to help the FBI break into a phone recovered from one of the San Bernardino shooters, an order that heightens a long-running dispute between tech companies and law enforcement over the limits of …Here’s why the FBI … Read more
Analyze this: Addae, Amey products of new-age college football staffsArizona Daily StarAmey took a longer path to his first full-time college coaching job. Amey played defensive end at Arizona State, was drafted in the seventh round by the Oakland Raiders in 1998 and then spent some time in NFL Europe and the Arena League before … Read more
Daulton Jefferies Is One Of 50 Named To The Prestigious Award’s Watch ListCal AthleticsCal pushed host Texas A&M to the brink in the College Station Regional in 2015, falling 3-1 in the decisive seventh game of the regional in the Golden Bears‘ return to the postseason. The Bears return their entire weekend rotation, seven position … Read more
You can still get Fallout 4’s Season Pass for $24 until March 1DestructoidIn a twist of sorts, those who bought the Fallout 4 “mystery” Season Pass early may actually have won out in a pricing sense. Bethesda finally revealed more information on the three upcoming Fallout 4 DLC packs, and with it came a price … Read more
‘Dada 5000,’ a black belt in ‘blunt-force trauma,’ hoping to make ‘Kimbo’ homelessMMAjunkie.comHOUSTON – Dhafir Harris clearly has some unresolved issues with rival and fellow Bellator 149 co-headliner Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson, but “Dada 5000’s” wish might seem a little cruel – even by MMA’s trash-talking standards. Harris (2-0 MMA, 0-0 …Toe-to-Toe: Bellator 149 Preview … Read more
How does Columbus’ crime rate compare to similar sized cities?WTVMCOLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) -. The Columbus Mayor’s Office and the Columbus Police Department released the 2015 crime statistics earlier this week, showing the city’s crime was down 14 percent from the previous year.and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google News
Ronda Rousey Contemplated Suicide After Loss To Holly HolmMMA NewsWe almost lost one of the greatest MMA fighters of all-time. Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey revealed on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Tuesday that she almost committed suicide following her devastating loss to Holly Holm at …Comeback-minded Ronda Rousey wants to trademark a … Read more
Here’s why the FBI forcing Apple to break into an iPhone is a big dealUSA TODAYWhen U.S. Magistrate Sheri Pym ruled that Apple must help the FBI break into an iPhone belonging to one of the killers in the San Bernardino, Calif., shootings, the tech world shuddered. Why? The battle of encryption “backdoors” has been … Read more
Kristi Scales: Not splashy, but bringing back this former Cowboy would be a solid free agent moveDallas Morning News (blog)I’m more interested in getting guys like Justin Durant who didn’t draw headlines when he was signed by Dallas a few years ago. But he played so well for the Cowboys and was a real leader … Read more
Court OKs contempt finding against firm streaming TV showsThe Seattle TimesNEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a judge’s contempt ruling against a company that continued streaming TV shows over the Internet after the Supreme Court outlawed the system used to do it. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of …and more … Read more
‘Pretty Little Liars’ Season 6 Spoilers: New Secrets, Charlotte’s Murder Weapon Revealed In Episode 16 [RECAP]International Business TimesPretty Little Liars Emily (Shay Mitchell) suffered at the hands of new “A” in episode 16 of “Pretty Little Liars.” Photo: Freeform. Don’t bother trying to keep a secret in Rosewood. Aria (Lucy Hale), Emily (Shay Mitchell), Hanna … Read more
What We Learned From MARVEL’s MAY 2016 SolicitationsNewsaramaEvery month, Newsarama pores over Marvel’s upcoming solicitations, pulling out all the pertinent info gleaned from the advertisements and piecing them together in a definitive list of the biggest news of the month. This week, Marvel’s May solicitations … …read more From:: Marvel Entertainment News By Google News
White House Misses Required Deadline To Present ISIS PlanDaily CallerSpeaker of the House Paul Ryan sent the White House a deadline reminder Feb. 10. The email said the administration is “required to submit to Congress a real, comprehensive strategy to defeat ISIS” Feb. 15 in order to comply with the 2016 National …and more …read … Read more
Cleveland State rocked by first-place Valparaiso, 66-43cleveland.comCLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland State was no match for Valparaiso in a Horizon League men’s basketball game Tuesday, dropping a 66-43 decision at The Q. Valparaiso improved to 22-5 overall and 12-2 in the league. Cleveland State drops to 8-19, 3-11.Tevonn Walker, Valparaiso bounce back with rout of Cleveland … Read more
Cal Looks To Extend 3-Game Winning Streak in SeattleCal AthleticsThe trio came into Cal together as freshmen in 2013-14 and are now on a similar academic path. They were drawn to legal studies because if offered a challenging curriculum in a field where they felt a strong connection for their futures outside of …Cal Basketball … Read more
Sierra Club poll: Most Oaklanders opposed to shipping coalContra Costa TimesMayor Libby Schaaf and some council members have publicly denounced any plans to ship coal here, as have environmentalists who say coal dust would harm residents, especially those who live adjacent to the port in West Oakland. Residents there are …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Apple Pay prepares to launch in ChinaMarketWatchA customer uses an iPhone to pay via the Apple Pay system in London in 2015. By. YangJie. DaisukeWakabayashi. Apple Inc. will debut its electronic-payment system Apple Pay in mainland China on Thursday, according to a person familiar with the matter, …Why Apple Pay Is Just Now Launching in … Read more
Victim killed in Hollywood Freeway crash was a Los Angeles Times employeeLos Angeles TimesA motorcyclist killed in a chain-reaction car crash on the 170 Freeway on Friday has been identified as Luis Diaz, 33. Diaz, a Los Angeles Times employee, was killed when his motorcycle slammed into the rear of a stopped Mercedes-Benz on the … Read more
Eagles of Death Metal return to Paris: ‘It was perfect’CNNParis (CNN) At first glance, the rock concert looked like any other, but beside the leather jackets, jeans and band T-shirts, there were signs that this show was different. Counselors were here, wearing badges. People carried white roses, and a girl …Eagles of Death Metal Return … Read more
Jeb Bush tweets picture of engraved gun, social media fires backCNETGiven the scourge of gun violence in America, many on social media responded with anger. “Delete your account,” NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden tweeted. Tweeted former CNN host Piers Morgan: “How can any decent American not be appalled by …Jeb Bush Flaunts His Gun On Social … Read more
Designers Banning Social Media At ShowsRefinery29Though the first of four major global Fashion Weeks hasn’t even wrapped yet, this season has already involved quite a few departures from the traditional Fashion Week format. There’s the instant gratification of see-now-buy-now shows (or specific items … …read more From:: Social Media News By Google News
Cyber attack snarls Los Angeles hospital’s patient databaseReutersAllen Stefanek, the hospital’s president and CEO, told Los Angeles television station KNBC-TV the hospital declared an internal emergency on Friday, after encountering significant information technology problems due to the hack. A spokeswoman for the …and more …read more From:: Los Angeles News By Google News
United, flight dispatchers’ union reach tentative dealCrain’s Chicago BusinessUnited Airlines and the dispatchers who help guide its flights have a tentative agreement in place to extend their collective bargaining agreement. The Chicago-based carrier said in a statement it has a deal in place with the Professional Airline …United, PAFCA Reach Tentative Agreement for DispatchersPR Newswire … Read more
Awesome Biker Nights 2016 entertainment announcedSiouxland NewsSioux City, IA — Officials from Awesome Biker Nights and The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City have announced the entertainment for this year’s Awesome Biker Nights charity motorcycle rally. This annual three-day event will be held in the “Hard … …read more From:: Entertainment News From Google … Read more
Wife denies her cop husband hit her as Chicago police try to fire officerChicago TribuneThe Chicago Police Department is seeking to fire a veteran officer for allegedly hitting his wife several times while off-duty in 2012, but his wife testified Tuesday at a police board disciplinary hearing that the abuse never took place. Officer Jose … Read more
Denver’s one-bedroom rents take a dipThe Denver PostDownward pressures are mounting on median rents in the city of Denver — at least for one-bedroom apartments, according to a quarterly survey from Zumper. The median rent on a one-bedroom apartment in Denver proper was $1,230 a month in January, …and more …read more From:: Denver, Colorado … Read more
What US cities are best for football fans?Kansas City Star70. Lewisburg, Penn. 71. Missoula, Mont. 72. Lake Charles, La. 73. Orangeburg, S.C.. 74. Fayetteville, Ark. 75. Durham, N.C.. 76. Bowling Green, Ken. 77. Kennesaw, Ga. 78. Boise, Idaho. 79. Manhattan, Kansas. 80. Spartanburg, S.C.. 81. College Park, Md.and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News … Read more
Who should pay for damage from potholes in Denver?FOX31 DenverI have only 3,000 miles on them right now so it’s gonna’, cost around $300 a piece.” Here’s where the rubber hits the road in this story, Munis says the city of Denver should pay for her new tires, “Because I know you can read in … Read more