USA TODAYLegendary golf announcer Gary McCord, known for speaking candidly, talked about his health, his favorite broadcasters, and the challenges of being a superstar like Tiger Woods with Cameron Morfit…
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Mitt Romney, Ethan Hawke and Zach Braff: Highlights from Sundance Film Festival – Toronto Star
Toronto StarIt was a busy weekend at Sundance Film Festival. Here are some highlights from Jan. 18 and 19, starting with Peter Howell’s review of the Mitt Romney documentary Mitt,…
Google Axes Adware-Pushing Chrome Extensions – TechNewsWorld
TechNewsWorldBrowser extensions have been caught up in the constant quest for monetizing resources on the Web. Adware pushers apparently have been buying innocent extensions and then injecting them with code…
Report: Microsoft paying YouTube producers to highlight Xbox One – Play.tm
Play.tmMicrosoft allegedly made deals with Machinima video partners to pay them extra if they promoted the Xbox One, but only if those video producers kept the agreement confidential, reports Ars…
Family Offers $10K Reward To Find Atlanta DJ’s Killer – CBS Local
Family Offers $10K Reward To Find Atlanta DJ’s KillerCBS LocalAtlanta (WAOK)- Atlanta’s DJ Nando’s life was remembered by family and friends in Northeast Atlanta on Friday. Co-workers of the popular…
Report claims ‘systematic killing’ of Syrian detainees – USA TODAY
USA TODAYFormer United Nations war crimes prosecutors say photographs and other evidence smuggled out of Syria show the “systematic killing” of about 11,000 detainees by President Bashar Assad’s security forces.…
Super Bowl matchup features No. 1 seeds Seahawks, Broncos – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee Journal SentinelRon Wolf and Charley Armey, a pair of Super Bowl-winning general managers in the 1990s, both favored Seattle in interviews shortly after the Seahawks defeated San Francisco, 23-17,…
Rosetta team rejoices as comet-chasing craft wakes from three-year nap – Register
RegisterThe headquarters of the European Space Agency (ESA) doesn’t usually have the atmosphere of a soccer stadium, but a very belated ping-back that showed the Rosetta comet-chasing spacecraft to be…
Geno Smith Can Use Cellphones / Headphones On Virgin Airlines
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Nicki Minaj Not Hotter Than Megan Avalon
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Nicki Minaj Tops 100 Hottest Women For 2014
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On Richard Sherman And MLK On MLK Day
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Super Bowl 2014: Broncos Will Blow Out Seahawks
Super Bowl 2014: Broncos Will Blow Out Seahawks Super Bowl 2014: Broncos Will Blow Out Seahawks ift.tt/LJKEx1 The Super Bowl 2014 is just less than two weeks away and the…
US, EU begin sanctions relief for Iran – USA TODAY
USA TODAYWASHINGTON — The United States and European Union began easing some economic sanctions against Iran on Monday as Tehran announced that it has ceased certain nuclear activities that it…
Tom Brady slams Richard Sherman for taunting Michael Crabtree – New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsTom Brady can sympathize with Michael Crabtree. He’s been there, the stakes just weren’t as high. Brady, like Crabtree, was on the receiving end of one of…
‘Sherlock’ returns to life for third PBS season – USA TODAY
USA TODAYPASADENA, Calif. – Fans of Benedict Cumberbatch’s depiction of Sherlock Holmes needn’t worry that the very busy actor is getting tired of the role. “I’m going to keep going…
UN Rescinds Invitation to Iran for Syria Peace Talks – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalThe United Nations rescinded its invitation to Iran to attend a Syria peace conference this week. The U.S. and Saudi Arabia had demanded the invitation be retracted and…
Derek Jeter goes through first on-field workout of 2014 – Philly.com
Philly.comJeter hit off a tee and took some grounders in his first on-field workout since missing all but 17 games of the 2013 season. Derek Jeter went through his first…
Nintendo shares tumble after loss warning – CNN
CNNNintendo shares briefly lost one-fifth of their value on Monday as investors reacted to a drastic profit warning issued by the company last week. Nintendo (NTDOF) said Friday that it…
Nation Honors MLK Day Through Service Projects, Parades – CBS Local
CBS LocalMeanwhile, he New York City Coalition Against Hunger spread 150 volunteers across the city for the 13th annual Serve-A-Thon, dishing out food, refurbishing a soup kitchen and educating residents…
Kanye West – Kanye West turns to God in tough times – Contactmusic.com
Contactmusic.comKanye West turns to ”God, sex, and alcohol” to get through tough times, but is always sure to indulge in these vices in moderation. Kanye West turns to ”God, sex,…
Belichick: Wes Welker’s hit a ‘deliberate’ attempt to injure Aqib Talib – SportingNews.com
SportingNews.comPatriots head coach Bill Belichick isn’t one to say much that qualifies as newsworthy at his press conferences, affairs which usually consist of brief, nondescript answers and little in the…
Google pulls browser extensions after complaints – USA TODAY
USA TODAYSAN FRANCISCO – Google pulled two extensions that were available for its popular Chrome web browser after complaints about the software showing unwanted ads. The extensions, Add to Feedly…
DeAndre Jordan puts on dunk show, Clippers top Pistons – USA TODAY
USA TODAYAUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — DeAndre Jordan had 16 points and 21 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Clippers breezed to a 112-103 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Monday.…
Kim Kardashian Goes Shopping in Paris in a Sexy Leather Outfit—See the Pic! – E! Online
E! OnlineKim Kardashian is painting the town black in her latest chic Parisian ensemble. The 33-year-old was seen shopping at Tom Ford before heading to lunch with a few of…
Harry Styles Spotted Getting Cozy With Mystery Brunette at Sundance Film … – E! Online
E! OnlineHarry Styles has been having quite a lot of fun at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. The One Direction singer arrived just in time to support his friend Zach…
Syria crisis: UN pulls Iran invitation to Geneva talks – BBC News
BBC NewsThe UN has withdrawn its invitation to Iran to join this week’s peace conference on the Syria crisis. UN spokesman Martin Nesirky criticised Tehran for failing to back the…
AT&T to take orders for LG G Flex curved-screen phone Jan. 24 – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesAT&T will begin taking orders for the LG G Flex curved-screen smartphone on Jan. 24, the company announced Monday. The LG G Flex is one of the first…
Freedom Train, Bay Area Events Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – CBS Local
Freedom Train, Bay Area Events Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.CBS LocalFreedom Train, Martin Luther King Jr, MLK Day, San Francisco, Yerba Buena Center. SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Marches,…
Six Houston homes from 1890s picked up and moved for renovation – Houston Chronicle
Houston ChronicleOn Saturday night, a procession of six historic Houston homes were taken off of their foundations and moved less than a dozen blocks down the street to be renovated…
Ukraine president warns Kiev protesters amid clashes – BBC News
BBC NewsClashes are continuing between police and anti-government protesters in the Ukrainian capital Kiev – prompting the president to warn that the violence is a threat to the whole country.…
Andre Carter calls Wes Welker’s hit on Aqib Talib ‘nasty’ and ‘intentional’ – Boston Herald
Boston HeraldAndre Carter is on the same page with Bill Belichick when it comes to the topic of Wes Welker’s hit that knocked Aqib Talib out of yesterday’s AFC Championship.…
‘Gravity,’ ’12 Years,’ ‘Hustle’: Three’s a crowd in Oscar race – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesAs the Academy Awards approach, the various guild awards and critics groups’ honors often provide insight into prevailing Oscar sentiments. In this year’s race for Oscar gold, however,…
Mystery rock spotted on mars – kfor.com
kfor.comNASA scientists say the mars rover “opportunity” has found a doughnut-shaped rock on the red planet. They say the photo appeared 12 days after a previous photo showed no rock.…