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Miami team tracks down homeless people in need of medicationSt. Augustine RecordEvery morning, the two Miami homeless-outreach workers tour downtown in a white Ford Econoline along with a psychiatric nurse practitioner from Camillus Health. They go out in search of a small group of men and women who are among the most isolated …and more … Read more
Lester flirts with no-hitter, Cubs beat BravesWSBT-TVThe scorer, longtime Atlanta sports writer Jack Wilkinson, changed his call in the top of the seventh and charged an error to third baseman Kris Bryant, who let the ball get under his glove. A.J. Pierzynski, Lester’s batterymate in Boston for the first …Braves shut down by Lester in … Read more
Jonathan Toews confident Blackhawks will adjust to roster falloutChicago TribuneCoaches Joel Quenneville and Mike Kitchen speak to fans at the 2015 Blackhawks Convention at the Chicago Hilton & Towers on Saturday. Coaches Joel Quenneville and Mike Kitchen speak to fans at the 2015 Blackhawks Convention at the Chicago Hilton …Blackhawks, Marcus Kruger continue negotiationsESPN (blog) … Read more
San Diego Pride Parade celebrates military’s plan for transgender troopsLos Angeles TimesIn a drenching rain, Evander Deocariza, an active-duty Marine, was the flag bearer Saturday for the transgender community flag in the color guard for the city’s 41st LGBT Pride Parade. By sheer coincidence, the San Diego parade was the same week that …Pride and … Read more
Amy Schumer May Have Upset Disney With Her Sexy Star Wars GQ Spread!PerezHilton.comAmy Schumer rocked a lot of socks with her super sexy Star Wars-themed photoshoot for GQ. But how did Lucasfilm — and their new parent company Disney — respond to Amy stripping, smoking, and getting under the covers with their characters? [ Photos: … Read more
Astros, Rangers Benches Clear After Hank Conger, Rougned Odor Exchange …Bleacher ReportThe intrastate rivalry between the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers just got turned up a notch. During the ninth inning of Saturday evening’s 7-6 Rangers win at Minute Maid Park, Astros catcher Hank Conger and Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor …Managers AJ Hinch and … Read more
Early leak of Cortana due for Android, also compatible for Blackberry!The Market BusinessLast month it was announced that Cortana would be arriving for Android in July, and though it has not yet been officially debuted, an apk of what is said to be the official Cortana for Android app has leaked online. The download is … Read more
Keef show organizer slams Pfleger; City Hall asked to cancel concertChicago Sun-TimesKelley Quinn, a spokeswoman for Mayor Rahm Emanuel, sent an email to the Chicago Sun-Times on Saturday revealing this latest twist in the Keef concert flap. “The city called Redmoon and requested that they not host the event,” Quinn said in the email.It’s not … Read more
Obama to be on ‘Daily Show with Jon Stewart’ next weekRapid News NetworkNo, not Cher, but the leader of the free world himself, President Barack Obama, who will appear on “The Daily Show” on Tuesday. Stewart admitted in April that he gets “incredibly depressed” watching cable news for “The Daily Show” and its related skits.Obama … Read more
West Side stays hot, blasts MiamiHamilton Journal News (subscription)Hamilton West Side’s Gage Dermon (6) is greeted by teammates at home plate after hitting a home run Saturday at the West Side complex. Dermon & Co. rolled past Miami 11-0 in the District 9 Little League 12-year-old tournament’s winners’ bracket final. …read more From:: Miami News … Read more
New Mobile App Posts Raw Video Clips Without Viewing, EditingYibada (English Edition)Beme is a new social media app from an American filmmaker that reduces self-awareness, producing a less measured version of who we are as human beings. The mobile app is like a raw or selfie video on YouTube, yet allows users to truly live … Read more
US win over Cuba highlights ‘ridiculous’ nature of Gold CupUSA TODAYBALTIMORE — As United States captain Michael Bradley eloquently said Friday ahead of the team’s match against Cuba, the CONCACAF Gold Cup is “ridiculous.” The 27-year-old meant it in an endearing way, but the Americans’ 6-0 blowout in the …Dempsey hat-trick helps US reach Gold … Read more
Civilians get a taste of combat in Vegas adventure | Las Vegas Review-JournalLas Vegas Review-JournalReview-Journal reporter Michael Lyle, left, receives help with his helmet from team leader and instructor Paul Taylor (aka Operative Ragnarr) at Adventure Combat Ops. (Ronda Churchill/Las Vegas Review-Journal) …and more …read more From:: Las Vegas News By Google News
Interesting rating of college football programs’ performance the last 10 years …Denton Record Chronicle (blog)North Texas was ranked No. 123 out of 128 teams in terms of its performance over the last decade in a study that came out this week. (Denton Record-Chronicle/David Minton). There are a host of ways to evaluate the performance of … Read more
North fire is 45% contained as unusual summer storm moves through areaLos Angeles TimesScattered thunderstorms and showers Saturday knocked out power for thousands, closed Los Angeles County beaches and put a damper on the North fire in the Cajon Pass. By Saturday afternoon, the 3,500-acre wildfire that had shut down Interstate 15 on …and more … Read more
Return male: New York Men’s Fashion Week back a decade laterPalm Beach Daily NewsUnlike sultry Palm Beach, summer elsewhere is all about doing stuff, and the (mostly) spring-summer collections of fashion week certainly encouraged activity. Pieces such as camouflage “athleisure” wear or a brightly colored dinner jacket would make … …read more From:: Fashion Week … Read more
Old School Hip Hop Format At Radio Stations Finds Success, Report Says | Get …HipHopDXA recent report by the New York Times however, may show that old school Hip Hop formats across the country have also seen heavy success over the past few years. The report is centered about a radio station in Indianapolis that … Read more
Miami, Adidas release new Hurricanes football jerseys, uniforms – College …SI.comThe University of Miami and new apparel sponsor Adidas revealed the school’s new-look football jerseys, helmets and uniforms on Saturday. Miami and Adidas struck a 12-year merchandising deal in January. Miami had partnered with Nike for 27 years prior.Adidas introduces new Miami Hurricanes football uniforms … Read more
Mother, 5-year-old child shot in South Los AngelesKABC-TVA mother and her 5-year-old child were struck in a possible gang-related shooting Saturday in South Los Angeles. Four male suspects remained at large. The shooting was reported at about 5:20 p.m. at 97th and Hoover streets. The mother was shot in the …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Las Vegas band survives Cajon Pass fire, towing bill – News3LVNews3LVMichael Angelo Vattima, drummer for the popular Las Vegas country band Tony Marques survived being caught in the Cajon Pass fire in California on Friday, July 17, 2015. He was told his Ford Escape had burned with some $5,000 of band equipment inside.and more …read … Read more
The Houston 10: The city’s most influential sports figuresHouston Chronicle (subscription)To be relevant, Mr. Webster informs us, is to have “significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand.” In regard to identifying the “Houston 10,” which is to say the city’s 10 most relevant and/or indispensable sports figures, the matter at …Houston Rockets: Should … Read more
2015 Pan American Games: USA roster, times, datesSportingNews.comThe U.S. men’s basketball team for the 2015 Pan American games in Toronto will begin play on Tuesday in Group A. The first three games will make up the preliminary round, in which the U.S. will face the rest of Group A: Venezula, Puerto Rico and Brazil.and more … Read more
Coaching convention returns to Houston without all-star gamesChron.comIt has been more than a decade, but the central hub for Texas high school athletics – at least for a few days – will be right here in Houston. Starting Sunday, the George R. Brown Convention Center and neighboring Hilton Americas will be home to the …and … Read more
Weed-Infested Winner Of SF’s ‘Ugliest Yard Contest’ Wins Drought-Friendly …CBS LocalSAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Pageants and prizes aren’t always for the ‘loveliest of them all.’ San Francisco has awarded a prize to a home in the city’s Sunset District for having the ‘Ugliest Yard,’ and threw a block party on Saturday to celebrate.The ugliest … Read more
PressTV-Russia FM urges Kiev ‘demilitarization’Press TVPro-Russia forces fighting the Kiev government in eastern Ukraine have already withdrawn from the strategic area 10 kilometers (6 miles) from the city of Mariupol, Lavrov said. Donetsk and Luhansk regions in Ukraine’s east have experienced deadly …Right Sector threatens violence throughout UkraineWorld Socialist Web Site Russia’s Lavrov talks with … Read more
Saturday Smiles: Cops Donate New Bike to Theft Victim; SF Giants Set Record …Patch.comSaturday Smiles: Cops Donate New Bike to Theft Victim; SF Giants Set Record; Recipes to Beat the Heat. Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Northern California Patch sites. By Patch … Read more
The Force is strong with the Louisville Bats for Star Wars nightWAVE 3The Louisville Bats hosted Star Wars night at Slugger Field on Saturday, bringing in thousands to enjoy a game and celebrate the beloved series of films. Homages included specialized jerseys worn by the team in the style of villain Darth Vader’s …The Star … Read more
Las Vegas moving toward arcade-style video gamingTopeka Capital JournalNevada is on the cusp of what could be a casino revolution, drawing up plans for the introduction of arcade-style video games that would pay out winnings based on a gambler’s skill at, say, blasting aliens out of the sky, destroying enemy tanks or …and more …read … Read more
And Finally…The Social Life Of Bleeding Cool At SDCCBleeding Cool NewsWell, we thought it was one easy way to make sure our writers all got to see pictures of themselves while at SDCC, at least. These are photos taken at our various meet ups with our writers and other comics pros, good gatherings all. And … Read more
Los Angeles Dodgers, Washington Nationals split games after suspension …Norwich BulletinWASHINGTON — Clayton Kershaw struck out a season-high 14 in eight shutout innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Washington Nationals, 4-2, to earn a split of the two games decided Saturday. Hours earlier, pinch-hitter Matt den Dekker …Washington Nationals beat Los Angeles Dodgers … Read more
Zendaya, YouTube Beauty Stars and More Reveal Their Best Beauty SecretsCambio (blog)There’s few better things than learning the tricks to a killer cat eye, how to keep the shine off your face or finding out more about the best beauty products around. While we were at BeautyCon in Los Angeles recently, we chatted with stars … Read more
Warriors vs. Pelicans, Las Vegas Summer League 2015: Golden State faces …Golden State of MindThat Pelicans summer league team is coached by former Golden State Warriors assistant coach Darren Erman — putting aside all the drama surround Erman’s departure from Golden State (and Mark Jackson’s eventual departure), Erman was the guy who led …Pelicans-Warriors summer … Read more
Local hip–hop artists threw the biggest 502 party on Forecastle’s smallest stageWDRBLocal hip–hop artist Dr. Dundiff worked hard to get himself into the lineup at Forecastle and he brought as many friends with him as he could. Billed as Dr. Dundiff and friends, the Doctor was joined on stage by the who’s who of local … Read more
San Diego’s Newest Craft BreweriesNBC 7 San DiegoThere’s nothing San Diegans love more than craft beer. With years of experience as leading beer scene city, new, unique breweries are popping up all over America’s Finest (and Sudsiest) City. Our friends at Yelp pulled together a list of the best new … …read more From:: San … Read more
Transit village plan derails as Oakland nonprofit spends $400000San Francisco Chronicle (subscription)A parking lot is filled to capacity at the Coliseum BART station in Oakland, Calif. on Thursday, April 30, 2015. A 12-year-old plan to develop the 1.3 acre lot at 71st Avenue and Snell Street into a transit village has stalled even though the … Read more