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Huffington PostNEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s Tavern on the Green, closed since the previous operators lost their lease and declared bankruptcy in 2009, reopens Thursday under new management. Here are five things to know about the once-grand restaurant in …5 things to know about NYC’s Tavern on the GreenU-T San Diego all 28 … Read more
As NFL Draft nears, former Alabama WR Kevin Norwood’s stock continues to soaral.comIn the past few months, Norwood has shined at the Senior Bowl, ran a faster-than-anticipated 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine and turned in a strong performance at Alabama’s Pro Day. As a result, he’s gone from potential seventh-round pick — or even … Read more
BBC NewsMs Foster wed Ms Hedison, a photographer and actress, over the weekend, broadcaster E! first reported. The Oscar-winning actress publicly came out as gay in a speech at last year’s Golden Globe Awards. She and her previous partner Cydney Bernard, with …US actress Jodie Foster marries girlfriendGlobalPostActress Jodie Foster weds artist Alexandra HedisonChattanooga Times … Read more
NFL Draft 2014: James White scouting reportBucky’s 5th QuarterHe might be the most versatile back in the draft class. He runs with a surprising amount of power for his size (listed at 5’9, 204 pounds at the NFL Combine) because he will not be stonewalled after someone makes contact with him, and despite that … … Read more
John Travolta headed to Cleveland this spring to shoot new movie: ‘Criminal …The Plain DealerCLEVELAND, Ohio — John Travolta is heading to town. The actor will be working on a new crime drama, “Criminal Activities,” directed by actor Jackie Earle Haley. Filming is scheduled to start later in the spring in Greater Cleveland, according to … Read more
Bleacher ReportTCU product Jason Verrett doesn’t have the prototypical size (5’9”, 189 lbs) and length (30.625″ arms) at the cornerback position. However, after watching the tape and studying his footwork, Verrett has the top-end speed, transition ability and ball …The SI 64, No. 11: CB Darqueze DennardSI.com all 19 news articles …read more Source: NFL … Read more
Hawaii developer Savio’s Honolulu affordable housing project launching sales …Pacific Business News (Honolulu)Units in Hawaii developer Peter Savio’s Honolulu affordable housing project, Rycroft Terrace, will go on sale starting Saturday. The 162 units in the former Pagoda Hotel annex, near Walmart and Ala Moana Center, will be priced between $123,480 and … …read more Source: … Read more
Chalkbeat ColoradoThe number of participants in Denver’s school choice dropped below 23,000 for the first time since the program’s launch. And the number of students who received one of their top five choices dropped as well, another first for Denver. But district … …read more Source: Denver News From Google
Ga. Republican’s ad blames ‘immoral’ debt on Obama13WMAZSHARECONNECTTWEETCOMMENTEMAILMORE. AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) – An Augusta Republican running for Congress cites the Bible in his first campaign commercial as he accuses President Barack Obama of “immoral” spending. Rick W. Allen’s 30-second … and more …read more Source: Barack Obama News From Google News
Dallas Morning News (blog)The Cowboys signed former Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Hanie to a one-year contract Wednesday, according to a source. Hanie, 28, was born in Dallas and played high school football for Forney. Hanie (6-2, 222) played college football at Colorado …Caleb Hanie, Dallas Cowboys reportedly reach dealNFL.comCowboys sign QB Caleb HanieESPN (blog)NFL Rumors: … Read more
MacworldEven in a quarter that saw no product introductions, Apple boosted its sales and profits over the previous year. The company released its fiscal second-quarter earnings report on Wednesday, reporting revenue of $45.6 billion and a net profit of $10.2 …Apple offers free recycling of its products worldwideAustralian MacworldApple earnings call Q2 2014 previewMacworld UKWednesday … Read more
Washington Post (blog)The chance of floodwaters overtopping Manhattan’s seawalls and inundating parts of the city has skyrocketed at least 20-fold since the mid-1800s thanks to swelling seas and mounting storm surges finds a new study. Researchers at Portland State …Odds Of Storm Waters Overflowing Manhattan Seawall Up 20-fold, New Study …Newsroom America all 8 news … Read more
HipHopDX50 Cent reveals that he doesn’t listen to “Yeezus,” says Kanye West is trying to make “a whole new sound.” Queens rapper 50 Cent recently offered a brief critique of fellow artist Kanye West’s Yeezus album during an interview with MTV UK. The G-Unit …50 Cent: ‘Yeezus’ Doesn’t Feel Like Hip–HopNew Pittsburgh Courier50 Cent on … Read more
Hollywood LifeWhen Selena Gomez stopped following Justin Bieber on Instagram this week, we couldn’t help but wonder if she was sending him a message — and it turns out she was! The on-again, off-again couple got into a post-Coachella blow-out that’s threatening …Did Selena Gomez dump Justin Bieber over Kylie?azcentral.comJustin Bieber Shares Cute Photo Of … Read more
Chief has few answers on latest police shooting in AlbuquerqueLas Vegas SunAlbuquerque Mayor Richard Berry, left, and Police Chief Gorden Eden speak to reporters Thursday, April 10, 2014, after the U.S. Justice Department released a report in response to a series of deadly Albuquerque police shootings. The report pointed to … …read more Source: Albuquerque … Read more
WSB AtlantaPosted: 5:05 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Atlanta on list to play host for 2016 DNC. Atlanta skyline. From the Olympics, Final Fours, Super Bowls and the 1988 Democratic National Convention, Atlanta has proved it can handle big events. Sponsored Links.Democrats eye 15 cities for 2016 convention, including AtlantaOnline AthensDemocrats eye Atlanta, 14 other … Read more
Boston GlobeA review of shootings for a given year in Boston showed plummeting violence during the winter months and spikes amid the summer. As the thermometer rises, so do public gatherings as well as individuals’ adrenaline, resulting in an increase in violence. …read more Source: Boston News Feed From Google News
The Denver PostI’m slouched on the couch, maybe or maybe not wearing sweatpants, solemnly singing along with the YouTube of Eric Carmen’s “All by myseeeellllllllf.” You’re the one that got away, NBA playoffs. In Denver, we’d been treated to your tantalizing beauty …Podcast: Dempsey talks Nuggets plans and NBA playoffsDenver Stiffs all 9 news articles … Read more
Christian Movies Continue To Crush It At The Box OfficeBusiness InsiderBut BoxOffice.com chief analyst Phil Contrino tells us we shouldn’t be surprised by how well these movies are performing. “Religious crowds are underserved, and they have been for a while now,” Contrino tells Business Insider. “What you’re seeing is a … and more …read more … Read more
Super Bowl team returns from NYC meeting with NFLMinneapolis Star Tribune (blog)The crew putting together a bid for the 2018 Super Bowl has returned from a NYC visit with the NFL. The National Football League’s Super Bowl panel has met with all three finalist cities seeking to play host to the game in four years. … Read more
Give and go: NCAA basketball tournament nets $4.2M for Raleigh economyTriangle Business JournalThe second and third rounds of the 2014 NCAA men’s basketball tournament hosted at PNC Arena generated $4.2 million in director visitor spending in Raleigh and Wake County, according to the Greater Raleigh Sports Alliance. That figure falls shy of the …NCAA Tournament … Read more
NOBTS broadens accessibility of its degreesBP NewsThree undergraduate certificate sites, meanwhile, were approved for Georgia and one for Florida. The Georgia sites will meet at the Columbus Baptist Association in Columbus, Ga., Liberty Baptist Church, Fayetteville, Ga., and Family Life Missionary … and more …read more Source: Fayetteville GA News From Google News
A’s reject offer to extend their lease at ColiseumKTVU San FranciscoOakland Mayor Jean Quan and a group of Oakland business leaders are exploring the possibility of building a new waterfront stadium at the Howard Terminal just north of Jack London Square. But Wolff, who previously has tried to move the A’s to San Jose, … … Read more
CBSSports.comThe 2014 NFL Draft begins May 8 and a record 30 players will be in attendance at Radio City Music Hall, six more than accepted invitations last year. The list, in alphabetical order: Odell Beckham Jr., WR, LSU Blake Bortles, QB, UCF Teddy Bridgewater …Johnny Manziel leads record 30 prospects attending 2014 draftNFL.com2014 NFL Mock … Read more
Sorry, Chicago—Los Angeles Was Home to the First Wrigley FieldGizmodoBaseball fans will always associate the name of Wrigley Field, which celebrates its centennial today, with the Windy City. But it wasn’t the first stadium to bear the name. Instead, that honor belongs to a long-lost ballpark in South Los Angeles … and more …read more … Read more
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)With Latasha Scott, Faith Evans and Nicci Gilbert bowing out after two seasons of TV One’s “R&B Divas Atlanta,” producers found two younger R&B singers who had their heyday in the late 1990s to fill the void: former Destiny’s Child singer LaTavia …Her Source Exclusive | Meelah Williams Talks About R&B Divas … Read more
This Site Serves Up YouTube Videos That No One Has Ever WatchedYahoo NewsWednesday marks the ninth anniversary of YouTube’s very first video upload, an uninspiring clip of some elephants at the zoo. Plenty of stars and unforgettable characters have emerged on the video-sharing site since then, but they make for only a tiny … …read … Read more
CBS NewsActress Teri Polo filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on April 14, according to legal documents obtained by E! News. The documents state that Polo has accrued debts to the IRS, credit card companies and lawyers totaling roughly $1 million. The 44-year-old …‘Meet The Parents’ Actress Teri Polo Files For BankruptcyPopdustActress Teri Polo files for … Read more
Latin PostThe 49ers have struggled to defeat their heated NFC West rivals, the Seattle Seahawks, especially at Century Link Field. Last season, the Seahawks won the division and eliminated the 49ers in dramatic fashion in a playoff game for the ages. If the …Vernon Davis: 49ers ‘must win a Super Bowl title’NFL.comVernon Davis: 49ers ‘must’ … Read more
Yahoo Celebrity UKBy Jeremy Blacklow | Yahoo Celebrity – 45 minutes ago. Jodie Foster and Alexandra Hedison (Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images). Jodie Foster is a married woman. The two-time Academy Award-winning actress and her girlfriend of almost a year, Alexandra …Jodie Foster Marries Girlfriend Alexandra Hedison After One Year Of Dating!Celebrity Dirty LaundryJodie Foster marries girlfriend … Read more
CNN(CNN) — The brother-in-law of Britain’s Prince Charles died in New York on Wednesday after suffering a head injury in a fall, the prince’s official residence announced. Mark Shand, brother of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, “died in a hospital as a …Camilla Parker Bowles’ brother dies in New York hospital after smashing headNew York Daily … Read more
CBS NewsAs officials leading the hunt for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet prepared to focus their efforts deeper into the Indian Ocean, it emerged Wednesday that possible debris from an airplane had been spotted on the southwest Australian coast — 1,000 …Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 update: Possible debris found on western …SalonMH370 search: ‘Object of … Read more
Press-EnterpriseCalifornia has more funny cities, eight, than any other state, though none of them are named Riverside. Long Beach (ranked 12th) is funny, so is San Diego (20th) – have you seen the Padres play? – and Oakland (21st) – have you seen the Raiders play … and more …read more Source: Oakland Fox Theater … Read more
NBCNews.comJINDO, South Korea – The South Korean ferry that sank likely killing more than 300 people was carrying more than three times its recommended cargo, a lawmaker said Wednesday. The Sewol was loaded with more than 3,600 tons of cargo when it left port, …Death toll in South Korea ferry disaster reaches 150Fox News LatinoChildren’s … Read more
Yahoo NewsMOSCOW (AP) — The founder of Russia’s leading social media network — a wunderkind often described as Russia’s Mark Zuckerberg — has left his post as CEO and fled the country as cronies of President Vladimir Putin have made steady inroads into the …Moscow’s War on Social MediaDaily BeastFounder of Russia’s leading social media … Read more