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Cavaliers coach Blatt: LeBron James will play ‘as far as I know’CBSSports.comCavaliers coach David Blatt told reporters that “as far as I know,” forward LeBron James will play Monday night against the Nuggets, ESPN reports. James skipped morning shootaround due to flu-like symptoms, but was not in any danger of missing game …James, Lillard tabbed … Read more
Apple releases iOS 8.1.1, includes performance improvements for older iPhones …ZDNetApple has released the latest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 8.1.1, to iPhone and iPad devices. iphone-6-jpg (Image: ZDNet). The software, available over-the-air or as a download via iTunes, lands with a number of performance improvements for …Apple releases iOS 8.1.1 to improve … Read more
Bill Cosby’s lawyer calls ‘decade-old’ sex assault claims ‘discredited’Los Angeles TimesAmid a swirling controversy of sexual-assault allegations that have recently resurfaced, the lawyer for embattled sitcom legend Bill Cosby went on the attack over the weekend. Cosby, the 77-year-old former star of “The Cosby Show” and “I Spy,” has been …Full statement from Bill Cosby’s … Read more
Jay Gruden: RG3 ‘needs to worry about himself, not everybody else’USA TODAYWhat was supposed to be a bounce back season for Robert Griffin III has reached a low point. In addition to the Washington Redskins falling to 3-7 thanks to a 27-7 home loss to Tampa Bay Sunday, the third-year quarterback seemed to go a … Read more
Emanuel campaign, aldermanic hopefuls file for spot on Chicago ballotChicago Tribune24 Chicago election. All 50 City Council seats are on the ballot, plus mayor, city clerk and treasurer. Those who were in line by 9 a.m. got a shot at the coveted first spot on the ballot for a particular race. A lottery will be … Read more
Man questioned for shipping human body parts to Las VegasLas Vegas SunThey were being sent to Las Vegas, including one parcel that the man had addressed to himself. Police said they were contacting the FBI to get information about the would-be recipients of the items. Clinical Professor Udom Kachintorn, the Dean of the …Baby’s Head, … Read more
Identifying Early Draft Targets for the Miami DolphinsBleacher ReportThe Miami Dolphins are in the thick of a playoff race, currently having possession of the second AFC Wild Card at 6-4. To build a team talented enough and capable of contending for the playoffs, organizations must draft well by adding a balance of …Miami Dolphins hold … Read more
“Too Many Cooks” creator Casper Kelly explains Denver settingThe Denver Post (blog)Plus, Denver is the setting of the Nick sitcom “Good Luck Charlie” that my kids like. Are your surprised people haven’t noticed until recently? My wife just pointed it out to me last week and I was like, “Uhhh… that’s totally Denver.” I actually … Read more
YMCA of Honolulu branch near U. of Hawaii’s Manoa campus offered for lease …Pacific Business News (Honolulu)The YMCA of Honolulu is looking to either sell or lease its Atherton branch in Manoa, directly across from the University of Hawaii campus, which could end up leading to the closure of the branch. No asking price was … Read more
Misuse of disabled parking placards costing SF, other driversSFGateThe use and abuse of disabled parking placards in San Francisco cost the city $22.7 million in lost meter money last year, a new report shows. The misuse of the blue placards has another price — it means everyone else who parks in the city has to … Read more
‘Westworld’ gets HBO series orderEntertainment WeeklyThe sci-fi series pilot starring Anthony Hopkins, Ed Harris, James Marsden and Evan Rachel Wood has received an official series order. Westworld is described as “a dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the future of sin” and tells the …HBO’s ‘Westworld’ series stars Anthony HopkinsOrlando SentinelHBO’s Star-Studded … Read more
Former Beverly Hills mail room worker pleads guilty to tax fraudWestside TodayAccording to the plea agreement, while working for Ikon Office Solutions during the years 2005-2009, Partida was assigned to work at the Hilton Worldwide business office in Beverly Hills. Partida worked in the mail room of the Hilton business office …and more …read more … Read more
Police ID 18-year-old killed at SW Atlanta apartmentAtlanta Journal ConstitutionAtlanta police have identified the 18-year-old shot and killed at an apartment on Windsor Street on Sunday evening as Nathaniel Lowe Jr. The shooting at Lowe’s apartment in southwest Atlanta also left two other men — Rondelrick Dukes, 21, and Leonard …1 dead, 1 injured in … Read more
Former Assistant Basketball Coach Arrested On Molestation ChargesCBS LocalDORAL(CBSMiami) — Miami-Dade Police and a family member say they are alarmed by allegations about a former assistant basketball coach at Hialeah Gardens High School, who’s accused of molesting three students. Police worry there may be other …Ex-high school basketball coach charged with lewd, lascivious conductMiamiHerald.comall 7 … Read more
The biggest names in fashion are trying to make Instagram a shopping appQuartzWhen it comes to social media, Michael Kors is at the top of the fashion heap. The designer has 16 million fans on Facebook, and 2.4 million on Twitter (an interactive bunch). On Instagram—where he has 3.1 million fans—he just made moves to … Read more
Marvel Released Official Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 3 Timeline ChartComicbook.comPhase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe will include no less than nine feature films, by far the largest output that Marvel has crammed into one cinematic chunk. The third phase will include the aforementioned Captain America sequel, Doctor Strange, …After Avengers 2: Civil War, Black … Read more
Breaking Down Marvel’s Secret Wars: House Of MComicbook.comIn the weeks following the announcement of the Secret Wars mega-event at New York Comic-Con, Marvel release 15 teaser images for event comics. Perhaps more interesting was that most of those teasers were for events that have already happened.Marvel Shines Spotlight on Alex Ross’s “Secret Wars” #1 CoverComic … Read more
How tech giants from Facebook Inc to Samsung Electronics Co are trying to win …The ProvinceLtd. introduced its Virtual Boy gaming console, featuring a controller and a viewfinder for 3D graphic visuals. However … Google Inc. ended its developers‘ conference by unveiling its do-it-yourself version of virtual reality called Google Cardboard …and more …read more … Read more
Facebook work collaboration tool makes sense, but could be another distraction …PCWorldFacebook is working on a collaboration tool for businesses called “Facebook at Work” in a bid to compete with similar tools from Google, LinkedIn and Microsoft. The tool, which is in early-stage testing, is similar to the social network, a person familiar with it … Read more
Magnetic Fields found in Ancient Meteorite explains the birth of our Solar SystemFrontline DeskThe most accurate laboratory measurements yet made of magnetic fields trapped in grains within a primitive meteorite are providing important clues to how the early solar system evolved. The measurements point to shock waves traveling through the cloud of …Meteorite found in … Read more
Sherrington: TCU’s close win vs. creampuff Kansas helps make case for College …Dallas Morning NewsTCU head coach Gary Patterson, right, talks with cornerback Ranthony Texada (11) and safety Chris Hackett, back, during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Kansas in Lawrence, Kan., Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner) …Baylor Football … Read more
Evaluating Shaq Thompson’s 2015 NFL Draft Stock After Week 12RantSportsIt’s not hard to understand the value and importance of athleticism when it comes to evaluating prospects for the NFL Draft. When looking at prospects likely to be in the 2015 NFL Draft, you’ll be hard pressed to find many better athletes than …and more …read … Read more
Root Sports Southwest on the air, airs Rockets game tonightChron.com (blog)Root Sports Southwest, the new telecast home of the Rockets and Astros, is on the air and will air its first Rockets game tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies. The channel, which replaces Comcast SportsNet Houston and is owned by DirecTV Sports …Root Sports launches, replacing … Read more
Read Two Rumored ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Trailer Descriptions; Watch …/FILMWhen will we see a trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens? As we reported a few weeks back, before the end of the year is incredibly likely. The rumor mill is buzzing about people who’ve seen footage from the film now that J.J. … Read more
Samsung Flow Feature Announced: Could This Be a Game Changer?The HornAt a recent developers conference, Samsung demoed a feature that is in development for its line of smartphones and tablets: Samsung Flow. CNET reports that this new feature is aimed at improving device interoperability for users who own more than one … …read more From:: … Read more
Why Congress Is Unlikely to Stop Marijuana Legalization in Washington, D.C.ReasonAndy Harris (R-Md.), who after the D.C. vote told The Washington Post, “I will consider using all resources available to a member of Congress to stop this action.” Although there is no doubting Harris’s sincerity, those resources probably will prove …With focus elsewhere, GOP Congress … Read more
‘Real Housewives of Atlanta‘ recap (‘No Moore Apollogies’): season 7, episode 2Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Apollo is spending his precious final weeks with his kids on occasion though Phaedra is really taking care of them. CREDIT: Bravo. Could the whole Apollo/Kenya story line be more tired? Yet here we go again. Did Apollo Nida and Kenya … Read more
Scientists ‘confident’ comet lander will wake up again when it nears the sunFox NewsThe combination image of several partially enlarged photographs released by the European Space Agency, ESA, Monday, Nov. 17, 2014 shows the journey of Rosetta’s Philae lander as it approached and then rebounded from its first touchdown on Comet …Comet landing: Where next … Read more
Remove YouTube Channels and Clean Up the History for Better SuggestionsLifehackerIf your YouTube home page is a mess of junk you don’t care about with Suggested Channels or Suggested Videos that just don’t matter to you, Addictive Tips shows off an easy way to clean up both so you get the suggestions you actually want … Read more
Cherokee Nation Celebrates 10 Years Of Gaming In OklahomaNews On 6CATOOSA, Oklahoma – The Cherokee Nation is celebrating a milestone. It’s been 10 years since Oklahoma voters passed State Question 712 which allows tribes to operate Vegas-style gaming at casinos and horse racing tracks. The state question was …and more …read more From:: Gaming News … Read more
Extent of Rivers’ Injury RevealedNBC 7 San DiegoSAN DIEGO, CA – NOVEMBER 16: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers limps off the field in the fourth quarter of the game against the Oakland Raiders at Qualcomm Stadium on November 16, 2014 in San Diego, California. The San …Gates: Philip Rivers has ‘severe’ … Read more
Asus Republic Of Gamers G551M Gaming Notebook ReviewTechCrunch (blog)Gaming laptops are a hard needle to thread. On the one hand, you need something that’s portable enough to be considered an actual laptop. On the other, you need it to have enough power to handle some of the latest and greatest games available for PCs, … … Read more
Hong Kong Warns It May Clear Part of Protest SiteNew York TimesHONG KONG — The Hong Kong government prepared Monday to push back against pro-democracy demonstrators for the first time in weeks, warning that the police may clear an area in the center of the city that protesters have made into a base.Hong Kong May … Read more
USS Fort Worth departs San DiegoSan Diego 6SAN DIEGO (CNS) – The littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth departed San Diego Monday for a 16-month assignment in Southeast Asia. The vessel’s maiden deployment will include the first use of a drone helicopter aboard a deployed LCS, according to the …and more …read more From:: San … Read more
How being more self-aware can help your brand succeed on social mediaThe Next WebBrian Honigman is a marketing consultant, speaker and freelance writer. For more insights on how to be a better marketer, sign up for Brian Honigman’s weekly newsletter. This post originally appeared on his blog. …read more From:: Social Media News By Google … Read more