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ESPNPLAYA VISTA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Clippers were hoping to have a fully healthy roster for the first time this season after the NBA All-Star break but they will have to wait at least a few more days. J.J. Redick, who has missed the past four games …Los Angeles Clippers let Sasha Vujacic goFanSidedWho … Read more
Cleveland patrolmen’s union spars with McGinty over investigation into chase …The Plain DealerCLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland patrolmen’s union said Monday that Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy McGinty has bowed to special interests in the investigation of the high-speed chase that ended with two dead in a hail of gunfire in November … …read more Source: … Read more
NFL.comThe Atlanta Falcons announced Monday that they had signed Carimi, a first-round draft pick of the Chicago Bears back in 2011. (It brings back a lot of fun, latke-filled memories of Carimi’s time in Chicago.) Tice was Carimi’s offensive line coach when …Falcons sign Gabe CarimiESPNFalcons sign ex-Bear CarimiChicago TribuneAtlanta Falcons sign Gabe CarimiFanSidedBlogging Dirty … Read more
Cowboys to pay attention to Terrell Suggs’ dealESPN (blog)IRVING, Texas – The NFL offices are closed today for the holiday, but you can bet the Dallas Cowboys will have a keen eye on what is going on today with the Baltimore Ravens. The Ravens and outside linebacker Terrell Suggs have agreed on a contract … … Read more
New York TimesPassengers evacuated the hijacked Boeing 767-300 on Monday after it was hijacked and diverted to Geneva. Richard Juilliart/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. GENEVA — The co-pilot of an Ethiopian Airlines passenger jet en route to Rome from …Ethiopian Airlines co-pilot hijacks plane to seek Geneva asylumBBC NewsCo-pilot hijacker surrenders, seeks asylumSydney Morning HeraldEthiopian … Read more
Mind Of The GeekThe Chromecast is shaping up to be a hit for Android users, and some iOS users as well. However, one killer feature Apple TV still has over the Chromecast is the ability to mirror the display of any modern iOS or Mac hardware over Apple’s proprietary AirPlay …Android mirroring to TVs could … Read more
University of Denver security warns community of weekend sex assaultDenver PostUniversity of Denver security is warning the community about a man who sexually assaulted a female student near campus. The attack happened around 2:30 a.m. Saturday near East Asbury Avenue and South Josephine Street, according to a news release … …read more Source: Denver News … Read more
Washington PostCOLUMN| As Meryl Davis and Charlie White glided around on the bright haze of ice, what with all their elaborate footwork and gasp-inducing lifts, at times you forgot they were on skates. But that was the point – the viewer was no more troubled by the skating …Brennan: For USA, dancing through the decades … Read more
ESPNAtlanta Hawks point guard Jeff Teague has emerged as an appealing trade target for the New York Knicks, sources with knowledge of the situation told ESPN.com. Sources told ESPN.com that the Knicks, leading into Thursday’s 3 p.m. ET trade deadline, are …New York Knicks Reportedly Interested in Jeff Teague Trade with Atlanta HawksBleacher Report all … Read more
ESPNThe Brooklyn Nets are interested in acquiring Cavaliers point guard Jarrett Jack and have had discussions about a potential trade with Cleveland involving Jason Terry, according to sources briefed on the talks. The Nets (24-27) emerged from the All …NBA Trade Rumor: Cavs and Nets talking Terry for Jack swapWaiting For Next YearBrooklyn Nets and … Read more
Houston Forecast: More spring-like weather TuesdayKHOUHOUSTON – The humid weather pattern is expected to stick around for the next several days, according to KHOU 11 News Meteorologist Brooks Garner. Tuesday will begin with lows in the low 60s and highs will reach the mid-70s, he said. “A little cooler … and more …read more Source: … Read more
Holiday Weekend Box Office: The LEGO Movie Breaks President’s Day …Cinema BlendBetween Valentine’s Day on Friday and President’s Day on Monday, it was a good weekend at the box office for the long four day holiday weekend. On average the march of the 1980’s remake got a so-so result, but everything was clicking and building … Read more
Wall Street Journal (blog)There’s no break for those weary of winter in Greater New York: another storm is set to blanket the region with more wet, heavy snow on Tuesday. Two areas of low pressure, one moving in from the midwest and one developing just offshore, create the …Another snowstorm targets New York area, then … Read more
Bridge scandal: Fort Lee mayor won’t cooperate with Chris Christie lawyersNJ.comFORT LEE — The mayor of Fort Lee said today he will not cooperate with lawyers hired by Gov. Chris Christie’s office to investigate the George Washington Bridge scandal as the legal seesawing over the controversial lane closures continues. In a letter … and more … Read more
ReutersFord said he was confident his label, which he founded in 2006 after leaving Gucci and YSL, was on the way to becoming one of the top international fashion brands in the world. Earlier in the day Georgian designer David Koma, who was hired by Thierry …Bradley Cooper visits London Fashion Week Day 4Sacramento BeeGallery: … Read more
Box cutter used in attack in northwest Las VegasLas Vegas SunMetro Police arrested a man suspected of attacking another person with a box cutter Monday afternoon in northwest Las Vegas. Metro responded about 12:30 p.m. to the attack at Rainbow Boulevard and Gowan Road. The victim suffered a minor cut wound, … and more …read … Read more
USA TODAYSOCHI, Russia — Meryl Davis and Charlie White stood atop the podium, unable to stop grinning or sneaking peeks at the scoreboard. Believe it. That really is a gold medal next to Davis and White’s names. Davis and White delivered on their season-long goal …Sochi Olympics: Charlie White and Meryl Davis win ice dance … Read more
MiamiHerald.comJohn Jerry now has two strikes: He’s not particularly good at his job. And he’s, at least for the foreseeable future, a toxic distraction. Those two strikes might be enough to keep him out of the league in 2014. Some around the league believe that …Where’s support for Jonathan Martin?ESPNThe Fallout From The Ted Wells … Read more
Breitbart News Launches ‘Breitbart London‘ & ‘Breitbart Texas’ VerticalsBig HollywoodBreitbart News launched two new verticals on Sunday—”Breitbart London” and “Breitbart Texas”—that are the first steps in a multi-year expansion effort that will bridge the gap between global and regional news at a time when the rise of anti … …read more Source: London News From … Read more
CNN(CNN) — Your app store may be getting a lot less flappy. Both Apple and Google appear to be cracking down on new apps taking advantage of the demise of “Flappy Bird,” the addictively simple casual game that became an unlikely sensation before its creator …Meet Flappy BronFanSidedJust say no – Apple and Google reject … Read more
BBC NewsItaly’s President Giorgio Napolitano has asked Matteo Renzi, the mayor of Florence, to form a new government. Enrico Letta resigned as prime minister on Friday, after he was ousted in a vote called by Mr Renzi at a meeting of their centre-left Democratic Party …Party’s New Leader Agrees to Form Government in ItalyNew York … Read more
San Jose Mercury NewsSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — With the physique of an All-Pro tight end, it’s no surprise that Michael Morse does his offseason workouts with NFL stars, including 49ers running back Frank Gore. Morse, listed at 6-foot-5, 245 pounds, rises over his new Giants …New SF Giants left fielder Michael Morse explains his offseason wrist … Read more
The Epoch TimesCHICAGO (AP) — A snow storm is snarling traffic and forcing cancellations across parts of Illinois. The National Weather Service on Monday forecast up to 8 inches of snow for areas of northern Illinois and 5 inches in central Illinois. A winter storm …LIVE: Fast-Moving Storm Creates Whiteout Conditions in ChicagoAccuWeather.comChicago area snowfall … Read more
Den of Geek (US)As New York Comic Con continues to grow (some might say it long ago outgrew New York’s Jacob Javits Center), so have the grumblings about the show’s focus. Not enough actual comic book dealers or talent, too much of a focus on movies, TV, and video …ReedPOP’s ‘Special Edition: NYC’ Will Be … Read more
Kiev City Hall trashed after Ukraine protestsUPI.comThe Kiev Post said several loosely affiliated protest groups had taken control of City Hall at various points during the protests, some being more radical than others. Witnesses who were there when protesters first stormed the building said it was … …read more Source: Kiev News From Google
The Courier-JournalNBA legend Karl Malone wasn’t so sold on Anthony Davis as the NBA draft’s No. 1 overall pick when the New Orleans Pelicans selected the University of Kentucky freshman in 2012. Since then, and amid Davis’ All-Star season, the Louisiana native Malone …TNT Dunks 7.5 Million Viewers with NBA All-Star GameMultichannel NewsAs NBA resumes, … Read more
Houston dips in recent Forbes metro areas rankingHouston ChronicleHouston and three other Lone Star State metro areas dominate Forbes’ annual top 20 fastest-growing American cities, released Friday. The Bayou City comes in at No. 10 in the rankings, according to Forbes, an economic and business magazine. Austin tops … and more …read more Source: Houston … Read more
The Star-LedgerGov. Chris Christie’s office says he never spoke about September’s George Washington Bridge lane closures with a Port Authority Police lieutenant he knows personally, and whose conduct during the closures is now the subject of an internal review …Gov. Chris Christie has new childhood pal to shove into ‘Bridgegate’ trafficNew York Daily NewsBridge scandal: … Read more
UPI.comCORVALLIS, Ore., Feb. 17 (UPI) — Volcanoes such as Oregon’s Mount Hood can go from dormant to active in just a few months, an Oregon State University geologist says. Magma sitting 2 to 3 miles beneath Mount Hood has been stored in near-solid …UC Davis: Volcano eruptibility is rareCentral Valley Business TimesVolcanic Eruptions Determined by … Read more
Los Angeles TimesHope springs eternal for Charlie Sheen: The “Anger Management” star is engaged for the fourth time. His lady of choice is Brett Rossi, a former porn actress, according to TMZ, which first had the news about the engagement. The proposal, which reportedly …Charlie Sheen’s Adult Film Fiancee Brett Rossi Queen of Money ShotTheImproper.comCharlie … Read more
KHOUHOUSTON—A Houston man was pretending to be a University of Houston police officer when he allegedly approached a woman and demanded her keys on February 7. Norwood Joseph Johnson, 27, was charged with impersonating a public servant. and more …read more Source: Houston News From Google
Hollywood Life“She knows it’s going to piss Justin off because he always says that 1D is trying to steal his crown,” a source tells HollywoodLife.com EXCLUSIVELY. Ouch! It’s not surprising that Selena still has the Biebs on her brian, but we think it’s way past time …Justin Bieber Selena Gomez and the STD?Guardian Liberty VoiceSelena … Read more
ESPN (blog)League sources say a scenario in which Teague ends up in Toronto, Shumpert goes to Atlanta and Lowry winds up in New York has been discussed. Another scenario could have Teague ending up in New York. The conversations are believed to be …NBA Trade Rumors: New York Knicks offering Iman Shumpert, Raymond Felton …FanSided … Read more
Atlanta Journal ConstitutionBEVERLY HILLS, CA – JANUARY 11: (L-R) BAFTA board member Sandro Monetti, actor Barkhad Abdi, and BAFTA board member Kara “KJ” Miller attend the BAFTA LA 2014 Awards Season Tea Party at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills …’12 Years a Slave’ named best picture at British Academy Film Awards; … Read more
ESPNThe Atlanta Falcons added depth along the offensive line with the signing of former first-round pick Gabe Carimi to a one-year deal. The offensive tackle played with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2013 but was released after the season. Carimi entered the …Gabe Carimi signs with Atlanta FalconsNFL.comAtlanta Falcons sign Gabe CarimiFanSidedFalcons sign ex-Bear CarimiChicago … Read more