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SI.comGreg Maddux won three Cy Young awards in 11 years with the Braves. (John Bazemore/AP). On Thursday, the Hall of Fame announced which caps would adorn the bronze plaques of the six Class of 2014 honorees. For four of them, the choice of teams was …Maddux, LaRussa going into Hall logo-lessKansas City StarGreg Maddux, Tony […]
Swastika appears on flier in OaklandJweekly.comFliers depicting a swastika drawn on the forehead of Oakland councilwoman Libby Schaaf were posted in the city’s Montclair district over the weekend. The fliers showed a picture of Schaaf and the words “Stop Schaaf. Stop the DAC,” referring to a city … …read more Source: Libby Schaaf Oakland News […]
NBCNews.comBy Pete Williams and Michael O’Brien, NBC News. Attorney General Eric Holder says the U.S. “would engage in conversation” about a resolution with Edward Snowden if the former government contractor accepted responsibility for leaking government …Holder Says He’s Open to Plea Deal with NSA Leaker SnowdenVoice of AmericaEdward Snowden: ‘No chance’ of a fair US […]
USA TODAYChris Christie controversy? Well apparently, it involves Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis, a position as New Jersey’s physical fitness ambassador and a Senate run. According to reports, the sports legend was planning a run for state Senate in 2011 …Carl Lewis: Chris Christie Wanted Me Out Of Senate RaceHuffington PostOlympian Carl Lewis Says Chris […]
ABC NewsA decade after landing on Mars, the rover Opportunity is still chugging along. Sure, it has some wear and tear. One of its six wheels and two instruments stopped working long ago. It has an arthritic joint. Its flash memory occasionally suffers a senior moment.NASA celebrates Mars Rover’s 10th anniversaryUSA TODAYMars ‘jelly doughnut’ rock […]
Microsoft profit beats Wall Street, no word on new CEOReuters UKSEATTLE (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp posted a bigger-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday, boosted by strong sales of its Office software to businesses, a solid holiday season for its new Xbox game console and Surface tablets, and a slightly lower tax bill … and more …read […]
People Magazine“I am truly sorry for the mistakes I have made and for the pain I’ve caused my family,” he tells PEOPLE in an exclusive statement. “I take full responsibility for my actions and have voluntarily checked myself into a treatment center to address some health and …Tori Spelling’s Husband, Dean McDermott, Checks Into Rehab […]
WhatCulture!2013 was the biggest year ever at the box office, and 2014′s slate of summer movies will look to raise the bar even higher. This year, like most others, the prime release dates are filled with sequels, remakes, reboots and re-imaginings, although … …read more Source: Movie Box Office News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham […]
Los Angeles TimesJustin Bieber may have been “crying his eyes out” after appearing in court Thursday in Miami, but his onetime neighbor Keyshawn Johnson was pretty much the opposite. “They finally caught HIM!,” the former NFL and USC football star tweeted. “Glad no one …Justin Bieber arrested on drunken driving, resisting arrest chargesCNNJustin Bieber arrest […]
Washington PostNEW YORK — Bradley Cooper, not too long ago crowned “sexiest man alive” by People magazine, is coming to Broadway in an ugly role. Producers said Thursday that the “Silver Linings Playbook” and “American Hustle” actor will star in “The Elephant Man” …Bradley Cooper, Patricia Clarkson Starring in ‘Elephant Man’ on BroadwayTheWrapBradley Cooper Brings […]
USA TODAYNASA scientists found a mysterious rock on Mars that looks a lot like a jelly donut and seemed to appear out of nowhere. The prevailing theory is that the Mars rover Opportunity kicked the stone as it passed by, but conspiracy theories say the area. Loading…Opportunity finds Mars had water to host life at […]
E! OnlineWith The Bachelor’s Sean and Catherine’s live TV wedding just days away, current Bachelor Juan Pablo tells E! News he hasn’t yet decided if he will do his own TV wedding. “That’s something you have to think about,” he tells us, “because I like a big wedding, …Juan Pablo Galavis and the ‘gay Bachelor’ […]
BBC NewsAs many as 31 elderly and infirm Canadians are missing and three are confirmed dead after a fire destroyed an old people’s home in Quebec. Prime Minister Stephen Harper said there was little doubt the loss of life at Residence du Havre in L’Isle-Verte …Most of 30 seniors missing in Quebec fire have limited […]
USA TODAYThe Cleveland Browns finally have their man. The team announced Thursday they’ve named Mike Pettine the 15th coach in franchise history, 25 days after making the surprise decision to dismiss Rob Chudzinski. “Mike is the epitome of what we want the …Browns tab Mike Pettine as coachESPNBills have big hole to fill in replacing […]
Sydney Morning HeraldApple will come out with two new iPhone models this year, and each one will feature a larger screen, sources say. The Cupertino tech giant will release a version of its flagship device that features a screen larger than 4.5 inches and another with a screen that …Apple Plans Bigger Screen iPhones, and […]
USA TODAYDAVOS, Switzerland — Goldie Hawn was talking up the benefits of meditation with Arianna Huffington and Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini at the annual gathering of world leaders and luminaries here Thursday. Hawn said that before she became a movie star she …Davos 2014: Live Updates From The World Economic ForumHuffington Post UKAnd breathe … […]
BBC NewsAn opposition leader in Ukraine has said hopes to end the deadly unrest there have risen, after crisis talks with President Viktor Yanukovych. Arseniy Yatsenyuk said there was “a high chance of halting the bloodshed”. Thousands of protesters in the capital …Ukraine protesters, police agree to truce as government, opposition talkCNNProtesters storm government offices […]
Voice of AmericaPope Francis today declared the Internet “a gift from God,” in a statement released by the Vatican to mark the Catholic Church’s World Communications Day. The pope said the Internet “offers immense possibilities for encounter and solidarity” and that “is …‘The internet is a gift from God’ – Pope FrancisRTPope: The Internet is […]
CNETUsers on the Web can now take pleasure — or pain — in the pics that keep on playing. Jennifer Van Grove. by Jennifer Van Grove. January 23, 2014 1:40 PM PST. Follow @jbruin. pinterest gifs. Regardless of whether you prefer your “g” hard or soft, the GIF is …Pinterest now supports GIFs ‘in all […]
USA TODAYGregg Popovich was all grins and guffaws Thursday, which made about as much sense as the notion that his San Antonio Spurs can survive their latest setback. His small forward and resident defensive stopper, Kawhi Leonard, is out for the foreseeable future …Spurs’ Leonard out 3-4 weeks with fractured handFOXSports.comSpurs’ Kawhi Leonard to miss […]
Dynasty league owners eyeing top NFL draft prospectsUSA TODAYEach year around this time I like to perform what I consider my “first look” at the upcoming draft as a whole, loosely examining the depth of the class with a focus on fantasy. Every year finds a draft with its own unique variables and specifics that […]
Daily BeastThe answer would be A. except I forget to mention one fact: A is white and B is black. And that’s all the difference some people need in deciding whom to label a “thug.” I’m, of course, talking about Justin Bieber and Seattle Seahawks star Richard Sherman. and more …read more Source: Justin Bieber […]
USA TODAYPARK CITY, Utah — How does one survive the Sundance Film Festival? Just ask the stars who’ve been hopping from post-show Q&As to cocktail parties where schmoozing leads to brisk sales. USA TODAY’s Andrea Mandell gets some of the week’s top talent …Stars share thoughts on Sundance, staying warmSan Francisco ChronicleTHEATER THURSDAY: Glenn Close […]
USA TODAYTy Norris, the Michael Waltrip Racing executive who took the blame for orchestrating a team orders scandal last September at Richmond International Raceway, has been reinstated by NASCAR following a four-month suspension. Norris was suspended Sept.NASCAR reinstates Norris after suspension for role in ‘Spingate’FOXSports.comNASCAR reinstates suspended Waltrip Racing executive NorrisSI.comNASCAR reinstates suspended MWR executive […]
New York Daily NewsLive from New York, it’s … Colin Jost? “Saturday Night Live” has chosen the show’s head writer to join Cecily Strong at the “Weekend Update” desk starting Mar. 1, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Jost is replacing Seth Meyers, who is departing the show …‘SNL’ names new Weekend Update hostUSA TODAY‘Saturday Night […]
New York Daily NewsJustin Bieber‘s DUI arrest on Thursday was heard ’round Hollywood and fellow celebrities have reacted to the 19-year-old singer’s run in with the law. Former NFL star and longtime neighbor of Bieber’s, Keyshawn Johnson, has tweeted his sigh of relief …Justin Bieber leaves jail, waves to fansUSA TODAYPop star Justin Bieber arrested […]
USA TODAYNow that Masahiro Tanaka’s deal is out of the way, the free-agent market for pitchers is finally coming to life as expected, with two quick signings following yesterday’s news that the Japanese ace agreed to a seven-year, $155 million contract from the New …Rays bring in Grant BalfourESPNRays, closer Grant Balfour agree on two-year, […]
White House uses social media in preps for the State of the UnionCNN (blog)Washington (CNN) – Just days before President Barack Obama gives his annual State of the Union address, the White House is offering a rare look at the preparations for the speech. The President’s chief speechwriter, Cody Keenan, used the White House’s … […]
USA TODAYSan Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard suffered a hand injury against the Oklahoma City Thunder Wednesday and his status is unclear. Leonard’s injury is a non-displaced fracture of his right fourth metacarpal. According to a person familiar with …SPURS WAIVE MALCOLM THOMASNBA.comNBA Rumors: Kawhi Leonard to miss month with broken handFanSidedWill Kawhi Leonard’s Injury […]
USA TODAYSAN FRANCISCO – Neiman Marcus said Thursday that about 1.1 million customer credit and debit cards may have been hacked by malicious software. The sophisticated, self-concealing malware was “clandestinely” installed on the department store …Neiman Marcus says 1.1 million payment cards are at risk in hackLos Angeles TimesNeiman Marcus says 1.1 million cards hacked […]
MiamiHerald.comAfter allegedly smoking pot all day, drinking beer and popping anti-depressants, bad-boy pop star Justin Bieber went on a wild predawn drag race in Miami Beach that landed him in jail Thursday morning, police said. When stopped in his yellow …Justin Bieber leaves jail after DUI arrest in MiamiFox NewsBusted in Miami: Bieber bonds out […]
USA TODAYNEW YORK – Commissioner Roger Goodell said Thursday the NFL would consider allowing athletes to use marijuana to treat concussions and other head injuries if medical experts deemed it a legitimate solution. Appearing with General Electric CEO Jeff …Roger Goodell: NFL Will Consider Marijuana Use If It Helps ConcussionsNESN.comSuper Bowl 2014: Roger Goodell says […]
Las Vegas man sentenced to 10 years in $1.3 million Ponzi schemeLas Vegas SunA Las Vegas man was sentenced to 10 years in prison in a Ponzi scheme to steal nearly $1.3 million from elderly investors. Hans Seibt, 72, was charged with 16 counts of securities fraud of a victim 60 years or older, 10 […]
USA TODAYIt’s one thing to abandon a dubiously procured pet monkey. Or to urinate in a janitor’s bucket. Or to tag a hotel wall. Or to hurl eggs at a neighbor’s front door — or any of the other sophomoric, so-called “antics” Justin Bieber has been accused of doing of late.Justin Bieber arrest: Singer hasn’t […]
The Globe and MailThirty elderly people are unaccounted for after an intense night-time fire destroyed a Quebec seniors’ residence that was only partially equipped with sprinklers. The blaze began during a bitterly cold night at Résidence du Havre, a 52-unit home for senior …Fire hits Canada seniors’ residence; three dead, 30 missingReutersQuebec Police Say 3 […]