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Atlanta Hawks’ Al Horford ejected for elbowing Cleveland Cavaliers’ Matthew …FOXSports.comMike Budenholzer comments on Al Horford’s ejection and says that it was “somewhat difficult” for him to see what happened. share 0. Tweet 0. AP. Share This Story. Tweet. Updated MAY 25, 2015 5:10p ET. CLEVELAND —. Al Horford threw an elbow at …Cleveland tops … Read more
Yankees ride 11-run first to 14-1 blowout of Royals, halt losing streak at six …New York Daily NewsYANKEES 14, ROYALS 1. As poor all-around play began resulting in loss after loss during the past two weeks, something began building up inside the Yankees. During a pair of defeats to Texas over the weekend – bringing … Read more
Box Office: Bollywood’s “PK” Rocks as Marvel’s “Ultron” Drops in ChinaForbesAt the same time, the Bollywood blockbuster PK rolled into Chinese multiplexes with the rather modest hope that in a few weeks it might beat the $3.17 million gross Dhoom 3 tallied there in 2014, and thus become the new record holder among Indian films … Read more
Venerable Korean American Group in New York Descends Into ChaosNew York TimesShould you happen to meet the president of the Korean American Association of Greater New York this spring, you might find yourself speaking with a 60-year-old Korean man named Sung Ki Min. Then again, you might instead find yourself talking with a … …read … Read more
Fashion’s Greatest Hits, Misses on the Cannes Red CarpetABC NewsCannes’ red carpet can be as kind as it is cruel when it comes to fashion. For 12 days, major Hollywood actresses such as Marion Cotillard, Emily Blunt, Naomi Watts and Sienna Miller graced the film festival’s red carpet in clothes designed by the …and more … Read more
American Airlines flight among four named in anonymous telephone threatsDallas Morning NewsAt Newark Liberty International Airport, passengers were removed from a United Airlines flight after it arrived from Madrid, said United spokeswoman Mary Clark. The plane was being inspected Monday afternoon at a spot away from the terminal. Maryland …Fighter jets escort Air France plane … Read more
Pixelkabinett 42 brings industrial chic to retro gamingGizmagWe’ve seen retro arcade-style video gaming consoles that are tiny, as well as ones that utilize an iPad and that even serve beer. The Pixelkabinett 42 has its own unique feature, however, in that it looks like a vintage industrial wooden cabinet when …and more …read more From:: … Read more
‘Lawrence Of Arabia’ Actor Omar Sharif Battling Alzheimer’s DiseaseCBS LocalLOS ANGELES (AP) — Legendary “Lawrence of Arabia” actor Omar Sharif is battling Alzheimer’s disease, his agent Steve Kenis confirmed to The Associated Press on Monday. No additional details were provided about the 83-year-old or his care. His son …and more …read more From:: Los Angeles … Read more
Lawmakers fight for change one year after mass shooting spree in Calif.Local 8 NowWASHINGTON, D.C. (Gray TV) — It has been one year since 22-year-old Elliot Rogers went on a mass shooting spree in Santa Barbara, killing 7 people. It’s deadly shootings like this that have some families and lawmakers asking ‘could this have been … Read more
Celebrities React To Death Of Actress, Comedian Anne MearaCBS LocalAnne Meara (R) died Saturday, May 23, 2015 at the age of 85. Meara and her husband, Jerry Stiller, were a legendary comedy duo and parents to comedian and actor Ben Stiller and comedienne Amy Stiller. (credit: Brad Barket/Getty Images) …Actress, comedian Anne Meara, nominated for … Read more
Simitian: ‘Significant’ need for inpatient psych beds for teensPalo Alto OnlineAfter several months of researching the demand for adolescent inpatient psychiatric services in Santa Clara County — and the utter lack of hospital beds for youth in crisis — Supervisor Joe Simitian is bringing to the Board of Supervisors a request …and more …read more … Read more
Southern California Salutes Service Men, Women On Memorial DayCBS LocalLOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Memorial Day will be commemorated Monday with several Los Angeles County events, including a parade in Canoga Park and a ceremony aboard the USS Iowa. The 26th annual Memorial Day Parade organized by the …and more …read more From:: Los Angeles Sports … Read more
Bears Earn Three-Seed, Head to College Station RegionalCal AthleticsINDIANAPOLIS – The California Golden Bears earned a No. 3 seed at the College Station Regional this coming weekend in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, the program’s first trip to the postseason since 2011, when the Bears made a run to the …and more …read more … Read more
Philadelphia Eagles 2015 NFL Draft & Offseason RecapMovie TV Tech Geeks NewsThe 2015 NFL Draft was just as odd in Philly. Kelly spent most of the time building up to the draft trying to trade for Oregon quarterback and 2014 Heisman Trophy winner Marcus Mariota who he coached back in his days with the Ducks. … Read more
Mobile Fashion Week junior designer style profile: Rekha Marie BerryAL.comThe freshest young local designers are getting a shot at showing a collection at the fifth annual Mobile Fashion Week in September. MFW recently introduced a new Junior Design Sponsorship and invited all Mobile and Baldwin County high school students … …read more From:: Fashion Week … Read more
Cleveland Reaches Settlement With Justice Department Over Police ConductNew York TimesCLEVELAND — The city of Cleveland has reached a settlement with the Justice Department over what federal authorities said was a pattern of unconstitutional policing and excessive use of force, people briefed on the case said Monday. The settlement …Report: Cleveland Reaches Settlement With Justice … Read more
After a decade online, YouTube is redefining celebrityAnderson Independent MailFILE – In this May 9, 2015 file photo, Justin Bieber performs at Wango Tango 2015 at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. For every Bieber or Psy, perhaps YouTube’s biggest success stories, there are dozens of Connor Frantas. It’s a form of celebrity that …After 10 … Read more
UAB football lives on with nine NFL playersAL.comAt UAB, Webb was the first NCAA player with 2,000 passing yards and 1,000 rushing yards in consecutive seasons. During his five NFL seasons, he’s started a playoff game for the Minnesota Vikings and also played wide receiver, something he did at UAB. …read more From:: NFL Playoffs … Read more
Crawford adding power to Giants‘ lineupMLB.comBochy knows how important Crawford’s bat is to the Giants‘ offense. “That’s why he was off yesterday, to give him some more rest so he stays strong,” Bochy said before Monday’s Memorial Day matinee vs. the Brewers. Strong is exactly what Crawford has …Crawford emerges as impact batMLB.com Giants continue … Read more
US fighter jets escort Air France flight to New York after threatReutersTwo U.S. Air Force F-15 jets were launched as a precaution to monitor the flight as it approached New York, said Navy Lieutenant Commander Richlyn Ivey, a spokeswoman for U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern … …read more From:: New York … Read more
2016 NFL Mock Draft: Way too early predictionsNFL Spin ZoneEven though the 2015 NFL Draft is less than a month removed, it’s never too early to do a 2016 NFL Mock Draft. NFL fans love finding out stuff and reading about their favorite team. At this point in the offseason, sports writers are in a … Read more
Oakland Raiders Host USS Hornet TourJust Blog Baby (blog)Memorial Day weekend is a chance to honor those who have or who are currently fighting in the military as those across the United States recognize the efforts of the country’s armed forces in past or current military efforts. The Oakland Raiders … …read more From:: Oakland … Read more
It’s Lahaina Noon in Honolulu tomorrowHawaiimagazine.comIf you’re outside in Honolulu tomorrow (May 26) and you happen to look down at exactly 12:28 p.m., you may notice your shadow is missing. That’s because tomorrow is Honolulu’s Lahaina Noon—Hawaii’s version of summer solstice—and one of just two … …read more From:: Honolulu News By Google News
‘Song of the Sea’ Wins Top Prize at Irish Academy AwardsCartoon BrewLast night, the Irish Film and Television Academy awarded Tomm Moore’s feature Song of the Sea its top film prize at the 2015 Film & Drama Awards. To be clear, this isn’t an animated feature award; it’s the best Irish film of the year. … Read more
E3 2015: Conferences schedule and what to expect in terms of gamesGeek SnackHaving said that, we do know about a handful of titles that have been confirmed to make an appearance at E3 2015 and we also have the conference schedule courtesy of Sony, Microsoft and all the other companies that already announced their panels. … Read more
Flashback: Bernie Taupin Pens Grammy Gold for Willie NelsonRollingStone.com… “Mendocino County Line” (shot in Texas, hundreds of miles away from the California landmark in the song’s title), Nelson and Womack, who had already won a CMA award for the duet, teamed for a live performance during the 45th Grammy Awards telecast … …read more From:: … Read more
NFL: Early Predictions For The Playoffs And Super BowlWhatCultureWith the NFL predictions finalised for both the AFC and the NFC, it’s time to look at what that really means in terms of the playoff picture, and a peek into the future at who’s hands may be wrapped around the Vince Lombardi Trophy at Super Bowl … Read more
See which surprising team is favored to win 2016 NCAA basketball titleAL.comWith so many of the top players from 2015’s Final Four teams leaving, the early favorite for the 2016 NCAA basketball title was bound to be a bit of a surprise. According to Bovada Sportsbook, which recently released its odds for the 2016 title, … Read more
How one mayor struggles with balancing privacy and surveillanceArs Technica (blog)My name is Libby Schaaf. I am the mayor of my hometown, Oakland, California. I just took office this January. I am very passionate about my city. I’m passionate about civil rights, civil liberties and technology. I’m passionate about all these things … …read more … Read more
Dorothy Wang blogs: #RichKids of Beverly Hills premiere didn’t show the truthSheKnows.comDorothy Wang blogs: #RichKids of Beverly Hills premiere didn’t show the truth. 8 hours ago. Dorothy Wang. by Dorothy Wang Following. Born and raised in Beverly Hills, Dorothy has always been full of personality and developed a fervor for all things … …read more … Read more
Fewer students study botany, more plant collections closingWTVMAfter the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville herbarium narrowly escaped closure in 2003 and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock closed its collection a few years later, he decided the commission needed its own. A handful of commission staff …and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News … Read more
Grand Rapids company installs clocks in Washington, DC, landmarkMLive.comSince then, Macartney said the company made four visits to D.C. to gauge how exactly to create the clocks and to solve some issues they knew they would face with installation. “One thing we discovered with the clocks was that the opening was not a … …read … Read more
East Oakland homicide leads to SWAT team activitySFGateThe Oakland police SWAT team converged on a home in search of a homicide suspect but came up empty early Monday, authorities said. The SWAT team determined about 5 a.m. that no one was inside the home or a detached shed on Dante Avenue.Deadly Oakland shooting prompts police … Read more
‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills‘ star Kim Richards leaves rehab to …ChristianTodayOn Saturday, May 23, “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Kim Richards left her rehab facility to attend her daughter Brooke Brinson’s wedding in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. This is the second time that Brooke tied the knot with Thayer Wiederhorn, …TRENDING … Read more
Sunday TV Ratings: Battle Creek, Dateline NBC, American Odyssey, NASCARTV Series FinaleBattle Creek TV show on CBS: canceled, last episode ratings Sunday, May 24, 2015 ratings — New episodes: Battle Creek, AD: The Bible Continues, Dateline NBC, and American Odyssey. Sports: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Reruns: 60 Minutes, Undercover …and more …read more From:: TV … Read more