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Latinos Post“The Wolf of Wall Street’s” Oscar campaign has hit a dead end after screening for the Academy over the weekend. The film was screened for the Academy and was lambasted with many members walking out. The controversy began after Actress Hope Holiday …Scorsese’s ‘Wolf’ howls at excess, embarrassingly, without a pointCharlotte Observer‘Shame on You!’ … Read more
Chicago TribuneThe Blackhawks weren’t in the spirit of giving in their final game before a three-day Christmas break. To their opponent, that is as they gift-wrapped a 5-2 victory over the Devils for the 22,019 fans on hand at the United Center on Monday night by playing a …Devils can’t handle Blackhawks, fall 5-2NorthJersey.comBlackhawks 5, … Read more
Greater New York WatchWall Street JournalA new inlet cut across Fire Island by superstorm Sandy will remain open while scientists study its effects on water levels and water quality off Long Island, officials said. The Fire Island National Seashore, a part of the National Parks Service that … and more …read more Source: New York … Read more
11 key fashion memories from 2013Detroit Free PressNEW YORK — It was a year for pixie haircuts, chunky flat shoes, bangs on our first lady and bare skin … lots of it, on movie actresses and pop stars. Fashion always has its royalty, and this year, Kerry Washington was a queen. For real royalty, we … Read more
SB NationSan Francisco went up 27-17 late in the fourth quarter, but Atlanta responded. The Falcons drove 80 yards for a touchdown to cut the lead to 27-24. The Falcons then recovered an onside kick and with the benefit of a penalty were in great field position.Farewell to San Francisco’s Candlestick ParkUSA TODAYCandlestick Park – … Read more
The HinduNoting that the labour rights of her domestic worker Sangeeta Richard have been ignored, the National Platform for Domestic Workers on Monday demanded that the Indian Government immediately enact a law for the protection of all domestic workers …Devyani to skip pre-trial court appearance as New Delhi shields her with UN …Indian ExpressAccused Indian … Read more
Sydney Morning HeraldJUBA, South Sudan: It will probably never be clear what triggered the December 15 firefight that broke out at a Juba military barracks and has now brought the world’s newest country to the brink of a civil war. In the hours after the barracks shootout, fighting …UN Chief Urges Steps to Calm South … Read more
New York TimesPhoenix goalie Mike Smith’s unwitting mistake gave the short-handed Buffalo Sabres a 2-1 overtime win over the visiting Coyotes on Monday night. National Hockey League. Live Scoreboard
Crain’s New York BusinessThe NY-Sun initiative by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration will provide tens of millions of dollars a year for public and private projects producing at least a megawatt of solar power, the equivalent of about 200 typical residential installations.NY solar program heating upNew York PostSolar energy projects finally getting boost in New YorkBurlingtonFreePress.com … Read more
HitFixThis is the second “old guys doing young guy stuff” that Robert DeNiro has starred in this year, and it is by far the weirder of the two. That may be because it feels like a studio movie caught somewhere between two very different schools of comedy. The script …Grudge Match: Grumpy old men with … Read more
USA TODAYSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — NaVorro Bowman returned an interception 89 yards for a touchdown with 1:10 remaining, and the San Francisco 49ers clinched a playoff berth with a wild 34-24 victory against the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night in the final …49ers Hold Off FalconsESPNFormer 49ers and fans relive the memories in Candlestick finaleSan … Read more
Auburn’s Gus Malzahn named AP coach of yearKBTXMalzahn received the honor Monday after directing one of the biggest turnarounds in college football history. He has led the second-ranked Tigers into the national championship game against No. 1 Florida State. They have gone from 3-9 to 12-1 in his debut … and more …read more Source: … Read more
Irish TimesMaria Alyokhina, a member of Russian punk band Pussy Riot, speaks to the media yesterday after her release from a penal colony in Nizhny Novgorod. Photographs: Reuters. Topics: News
E! OnlineJared Padalecki is a proud papa once again. The Supernatural star and his wife Genevieve Cortese welcomed another baby boy into the world yesterday. The actor tweeted about their family’s latest addition earlier tonight, “Ok. For real ;) My amazingly strong …It’s another boy for Jared Padalecki and wife, GenevieveExaminer.comJared Padalecki Welcomes Baby No. … Read more
New York Daily NewsMiami’s No-Name Defense dominated the Washington Redskins en route to a 14-7 victory in Super Bowl VII. But the Redskins had a last-gasp chance thanks to a Super gaffe from Dolphins kicker Garo Yepremian, who managed to cram an entire blooper reel … …read more Source: NFL – Super Bowl Game News
ESPNPHOENIX — Pau Gasol will return to the starting lineup against the Phoenix Suns after missing the Los Angeles Lakers’ last game because of an upper respiratory infection, coach Mike D’Antoni said after shootaround Monday.Phoenix Suns cruise past the Los Angeles Lakers at homeazcentral.comPoint Guards Take Focus For Lakers At SunsNBC Southern California (blog)Preview Phoenix … Read more
USA TODAYWASHINGTON (AP) — Anaheim Ducks coach Bruce Boudreau admitted he “was as nervous as all get out” to be facing his former team Monday night. After the Ducks rallied to win their franchise-best ninth in a row, he appeared pretty calm. Hampus Lindholm …Ducks make it nine in a row by beating CapitalsLos Angeles … Read more
USA TODAYHOUSTON (AP) — Dirk Nowitzki scored 31 points, including 10 in the fourth quarter, to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 111-104 win over the Houston Rockets on Monday night. Houston cut the lead to six after a 3-pointer by Aaron Brooks with about 3
ABC NewsColin Kaepernick threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Anquan Boldin and ran for a score to help the San Francisco 49ers take a 20-10 lead over the Atlanta Falcons early in the fourth quarter on Monday night in the final regular-season game at Candlestick …Candlestick holds many memoriesESPNStadium Fades From a Spotlight It Used … Read more
USA TODAYHow they beat them is tough to describe without making it sound like a crummy deleted scene from Slap Shot. But yeah, after a bit of craziness in the Coyotes’ end, the Sabres’ Mark Pysyk hacked a puck up in the air near the Coyotes’ net. The Coyotes goalie …NHL upholds referee’s ruling on … Read more
Fox NewsUniversal Pictures has delayed the release of “Fast & Furious 7” for almost a year following the death of star Paul Walker. The studio announced Monday that the “Fast & Furious” sequel will be released in April 2015, instead of July next year. Shooting on the …‘Fast & Furious 7’ Gets New Release DateHollywood … Read more
By James Reddick With call centers inundated with questions and lengthy wait times, volunteer groups are bridges between East Bay residents and Covered California. …read more Source: Oakland North Blog News
Successful snowy Super Bowl could help other cold-weather cities, report saysNJ.comEAST RUTHERFORD — As Super Bowl organizers continue to prepare for a potentially snowy football game, the success of their efforts could extend beyond this year’s game. The Associated Press reported that football team owners will be watching the … …read more Source: NFL – … Read more
USA TODAYSupport of the LGBT community at college campuses has increased substantially, according to a recent study in the Journal of Community Practice. But that doesn’t mean college students agree with the suspension of Phil Robertson from reality A&E TV show …‘Duck Dynasty’ vs. the Dixie ChicksChicago Sun-TimesDuck Dynasty Flap Prelude to WarGuardian Express‘Duck Dynasty’ … Read more
ABC NewsWayne Simmonds had two goals and an assist to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Monday night, extending their home win streak to nine games. Luke Schenn and Claude Giroux also scored for the Flyers, whose record …Wild ends up flattened on road again with loss at … Read more
USA TODAYORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Carmelo Anthony had 19 points before leaving the game with a sprained left ankle in the third quarter, but the New York Knicks were able to stave off a fierce charge to preserve a 103-98 victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday night …Carmelo Anthony injured but Knicks hold on … Read more
USA TODAYLONDON (AP) — His code breaking prowess helped the Allies outfox the Nazis, his theories laid the foundation for the computer age, and his work on artificial intelligence still informs the debate over whether machines can think. But Alan Turing was gay, and …WWII codebreaker Alan Turing gets royal pardon for gay convictionReutersQueen pardons … Read more
USA TODAYCAIRO (AP) — A powerful explosion believed to be caused by a car bomb rocked a police headquarters in a Nile Delta city north of Cairo early Tuesday, killing at least 14 people and injuring scores, according to the state news agency and a security official.Report: At least 14 killed in explosions at Egyptian … Read more
CNNBeijing (CNN) — Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman left North Korea without meeting the country’s leader Kim Jong Un but praised the local basketball players he trained there. “They are awesome,” Rodman told CNN while in transit at Beijing …Kim’s executed uncle may have lost business conflictThe Globe and MailNorth Korea purge: What lies … Read more
USA TODAYThe Dallas Cowboys were planning for a day like this when they signed Kyle Orton to a three-year, $10.5 million contract to be their backup quarterback in March 2012. Well, not exactly like this — with Tony Romo lost for the season six days before what …Cowboys Not Ruling out Romo for Finale With … Read more
CNN(CNN) — At least 14 people were killed Monday night when two explosions hit an Interior Ministry building in the Nile Delta city of Mansoura, according to media reports from Egypt. Al Ahram, a semi-official news agency, reported that Health Ministry officials …Deadly blast at Egypt security siteBBC NewsCar Bomb Kills 12 in Egypt City … Read more
Person Detained in Connection With Woman’s West LA StabbingNBC Southern CaliforniaA person was detained Monday in connection with the stabbing and robbery of a woman by a man who may have followed her home from a gas station in West Los Angeles Sunday night, authorities said. Read: Woman Sentenced to Jail for Placing More … … Read more
USA TODAYLOS ANGELES — Ben Stiller was rehearsing hosting duties at NBC’s Saturday Night Live when he called Kristen Wiig offstage to discuss something serious. Stiller was working on a remake of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, but wanted a co-star who could be …‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,’ movie reviewNew York Daily … Read more
CBSSports.comIf the Dallas Cowboys are going to win the NFC East title, they’re likely going have to do it without Tony Romo. Romo aggravated a prior back injury against Washington on Sunday and that injury will keep him from playing against Philadelphia in the Cowboys’ …Cowboys Not Ruling out Romo for Finale With EaglesABC NewsTony … Read more
Chicago TribuneForty-five years ago, James Lovell Jr. and two other astronauts who had just orbited the moon read a Christmas Eve message to residents on Earth. At the time, the United States was fighting a war in Vietnam, there were urban riots and protests across the …Apollo 8 astronaut marks 1968 broadcast to EarthHouston ChronicleFormer … Read more