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Washington PostBELBEK, Crimea — With a burst of automatic weapons fire and stun grenades, Russian forces in armored personnel carriers on Saturday broke through the walls of one of the last Ukrainian military outposts in Crimea, then quickly overpowered Ukrainian …Russian troops storm Ukraine airbase in CrimeaBBC NewsRussia moves to consolidate control over CrimeaCNNUkraine crisis: … Read more
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Lawsuit challenges fatal shooting by Miami-Dade police as excessive forceMiamiHerald.comOn an early spring evening, two armored Miami-Dade police vehicles carrying 16 helmeted officers thundered into a middle-class Miami Lakes neighborhood for a raid on a suspected pot dealer. About 10 seconds after the uniformed officers banged a … …read more Source: Miami News From Google … Read more
USA TODAYMILWAUKEE — Michigan ran away with the Big Ten regular-season championship, outdistancing Michigan State and Wisconsin by three games apiece. Though the Wolverines entered the NCAA tournament as a No. 2 seed, just a season after running all the …Saturday recap: Michigan tops Texas, joins Louisville, Florida in Sweet 16San Jose Mercury NewsMichigan Beats … Read more
Man shot dead south of downtown Las VegasLas Vegas SunA man was shot dead near downtown Las Vegas this afternoon. Metro Police Lt. Michael Wallace said the man, 28, was shot on New York Avenue just east of Industrial Road about 2 p.m. When officers arrived, two good Samaritans were tending to his … and … Read more
USA TODAYIs the NFL game that broken? I think not. Check the TV ratings and the revenue stream. The notion to improve the game is indeed admirable. All five proposals have merit. But not all together. The New England Patriots submitted three of the proposals …Proposed NFL Rule Changes For 2014PhiladelphiaEagles.comPlayoffs, rule proposals highlight NFL … Read more
KHOUHOUSTON—A barge carrying nearly a million gallons of oil collided with a ship in the Houston Ship Channel near Texas City Saturday afternoon, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Houston/Galveston received a call …Coast Guard, state and local agencies respond to collision in Houston Ship …Your Houston News all … Read more
Kelly’s pastor talks about power of prayer, social mediaWIVBThat much is evident from what they’ve shared in social media: hashtagging tweets with “Prayers for JK;” an Instagram photo containing a verse from Exodus: “The Lord will fight for you; you need only be still.” While some people may think it’s a silly … …read more … Read more
Pablo Sandoval should seek long-term deal with SF GiantsSFGateIf Sandoval files for free agency, the Giants would make a qualifying offer, and Sandoval would reject it, like everyone else who receives the offer – free agents want multiyear deals. At that point, several teams would cross him off their wish list … and more …read … Read more
The GuardianThree males have been arrested in east London after a teenage girl, believed to be aged about 15, was shot dead. The Metropolitan police said the girl was found after officers were called to a building in Eastway, close to Hackney Wick station, shortly …Girl, 15, shot dead in Hackney, LondonITV News15 year-old girl … Read more
Washington PostLOS ANGELES. When the director and producers of the dystopian action-adventure film “Divergent” sought inspiration for the movie’s teenage heroine, they didn’t turn to Katniss Everdeen of “The Hunger Games” or “Twilight’s” Bella Swan, as might have been …Lions Gate’s ‘Divergent’ Estimate Lowered Again to $54 MillionBusinessweek‘Divergent’ scores at box office; ‘Muppets Most Wanted’ … Read more
Search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370: Objects seen with naked eyeSydney Morning HeraldAutoplay OnOff; Video feedback; Video settings. An Australian civil aircraft reported sighting a number of small objects during the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority said in a statement at midnight on … and more …read more Source: … Read more
Richie Incognito must be evaluated before NFL returnNFL.comNFL Media columnist Michael Silver notes that Incognito has a history with Raiders offensive coordinator Greg Olson and offensive line coach Tony Sparano, but they ultimately aren’t making personnel decisions. Incognito has visited three separate … and more …read more Source: Michael Silver NFL News From Google News … Read more
The Plain DealerCLEVELAND, Ohio – If Seth Curry has challenged his big brother to a game of H-O-R-S-E lately, he’s not sharing the results. The Cavaliers’ newest addition isn’t willing to brag that he’s a better shooter than Golden State’s sweet-shooting Steph Curry.Cleveland Cavaliers sign Seth Curry to 10-day contractUSA TODAYNBA Rumors: Cleveland Cavaliers will … Read more
The first Oakland Mayor’s Race Debate, excellently produced by Adrian Napolitano and his fellow students at Oakland Tech, is history. While seven of the 16 candidates showed up, I have a feeling we’re going to see the same set of people, plus two or three more, at the debates as time goes on. But here’s … Read more
Daily MailKim Kardashian got in some practice donning head to toe white ahead of her upcoming wedding to Kanye West as she attended singer Ciara’s white-themed baby shower on Saturday. Arriving at a private Beverly Hills residence for the festivities, the star …Kim Kardashian Gets Cameras Flashing Like Crazy with Her Toned Legs!Just JaredKim Kardashian, … Read more
Telegraph.co.ukThree males – all aged under 18 – were arrested nearby and taken to an east London police station, where they remained in police custody on Saturday night. Officers said they had begun informing the girl’s family. A post-mortem examination is due to be …Three arrested after teenage girl shot dead in east LondonThe GuardianBREAKING … Read more
Top 10 Ways To Enhance Your PC Gaming ExperienceLifehacker AustraliaPC gaming is great, but it’s a bit more complex than console gaming. You have a lot of different hardware to choose from, tweaks to increase performance and other ways to improve the experience — as long as you’re willing to put in the time and … Read more
The Seattle Times (blog)UPDATE 2:50 p.m.: A 6-month-old baby boy is in critical condition at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, said a hospital spokeswoman. Three other patients are there and one more is on the way. UPDATE 2:40 p.m.: One patient has been treated and …Sheriff: 2 killed in big Washington state mudslideTheNewsTribune.comTwo dead, six … Read more
Oakland Mayor’s Race Debate: Adrian Napolitano Adrian Napolitano of Oakland Tech is the producer of 2014’s first Oakland Mayor’s Race Debate. Here are his thoughts http://ift.tt/1jgEt2l
Byron Williams: Joe Tuman running for mayor to dramatically change Oakland …Contra Costa TimesBelow is the second in a series of interviews with Oakland mayoral candidates. Today is university professor, department chair and community activist Joe Tuman. BW: Why are you running for mayor of Oakland? JT: “I’ve lived in this city close to 30 … Read more
SFGateO’Hare was one of 50,000 eccentrics, clowns, actors, street performers, entertainers, artists, exhibitionists and just plain shoppers who were expected to crowd into the weekend-long costume- shop sale held by the San Francisco Opera. The costume sale … and more …read more Source: San Francisco News By Google
Byron Williams: Joe Tuman running for mayor to dramatically change OaklandContra Costa TimesBelow is the second in a series of interviews with Oakland mayoral candidates. Today is university professor, department chair and community activist Joe Tuman. BW: Why are you running for mayor of Oakland? JT: “I’ve lived in this city close to 30 years. … Read more
Sydney Morning HeraldKuala Lumpur: Malaysia Airlines has defended carrying on its missing airliner a consignment of lithium-ion batteries that have previously been blamed for causing fires on aircraft. The airline’s chief executive Ahmad Jauhari Yahya said the cargo was …Search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 resumes in southern Indian …NEWS.com.auMalaysia Airlines Admits The Plane … Read more
Stuff.co.nzECHO CHAMBER: United States first lady Michelle Obama engages with students at the Peking University in Beijing. US first lady Michelle Obama told an audience of tertiary students in the Chinese capital that open access to information – especially online …In China, Michelle Obama touts freedom of speech, religionDaily TimesMichelle Obama in China: Freedom of … Read more
Tuesday snow? Models trending storm away from DC, but too soon to write offWashington Post (blog)As we bask in temperatures nearing 70 this afternoon across the D.C. area, we still must keep one watchful eye on the storm that threatens snow Tuesday into Tuesday night. The latest news is good for those who would just … Read more
USA TODAYPITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Bylsma wanted his team to play a tight, low-scoring game against Tampa Bay on Saturday, figuring it’s what the Metropolitan Division leaders are likely to see when the postseason begins next month.Malkin carries Penguins to OT victoryReutersNeal Lifts Penguins Past Lightning 4-3ABC NewsNeal’s overtime goal sends Penguins … Read more
CBSSports.comOklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook had a scare that made every basketball fan gasp Friday night when he suffered what looked like another knee injury to his troublesome right knee. He’s had three knee surgeries in the past year, so there is a …Russell Westbrook injury: MRI shows ‘no new issues’ with Thunder star’s … Read more
Patriot Tour brings powerful message to ClevelandWKYC-TVCLEVELAND — The real life star of the box office hit “Lone Survivor” spent Friday night in Cleveland. He’s traveling the country telling his heroic story, and tonight he brought the show downtown to the Palace Theater. It’s called the Patriot Tour …Marcus Luttrell, former Navy SEAL and author … Read more
Richard Sherman Is Undeniably The Best NFL Cornerback On TwitterHuffington Post“I’m the best corner in the game,” Sherman exclaimed during an unforgettable interview with Erin Andrew of FOX Sports after denying the 49ers’ a game-winning touchdown in the climactic moments of the NFC Championship Game in January. “When you try … …read more Source: NFL … Read more
Oakland Mayor’s Race Debate 1: Libby Schaaf Oakland District Four Councilmember Libby Schaaf gives her view on the first Oakland Mayor’s Race Debate produced by the students of Oakland Tech High School. http://ift.tt/1pmDVWa
Oakland Mayor’s Race Debate : Dan Siegel And Bryan Parker Dan Siegel and Bryan Parker share their thoughts after the first of what will be many Oakland Mayor’s Race Debates for the November 2014 Ranked Choice Voting election. In all, seven of the 16 candidates showed up for this program put on by Oakland Tech … Read more
Economic TimesThat evidence included two reports completed in 2006 and 2007 by outside investigators hired by NHTSA. The reports zeroed in, as Young had, on the ignition problem. ET SPECIAL: Save precious time tracking your investments. WASHINGTON/CHICAGO: …GM Ignition Tragedy Linked to NHTSA Failures and GM’s Business PlanLawyersandSettlements.comPressures Mount on GM RecallWall Street JournalREFILE-US transportation … Read more
NBCSports.comThe Jazz have never participated in the nine-year history of the Las Vegas Summer League despite their close proximity, and it has nothing to do with any type of faux moral outrage over the event being held in Sin City. The reasons have been much more …Jazz jumps into NBA Summer League in Las VegasLas … Read more
CNNQuetta, Pakistan (CNN) — At least 35 people died in Pakistan on Saturday when a truck crashed into two passenger buses and they all erupted into flames, authorities said. The driver of an oil transport truck was speeding and lost control in the city of Hub in …Gaddani collision kills 38Daily Times35 Dead in Pakistan … Read more