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Several Atlanta principals to be removed from their schoolsAtlanta Journal ConstitutionHundreds of students at Mays High School in west Atlanta walked out of school Tuesday to protest the removal of their principal, Tyronne Smith. They later returned to class. Neither APS nor English would confirm that Smith is one of the principals …Atlanta Public Schools … Read more
Denver Broncos Mock Draft TrackerSI.comWhat will the Denver Broncos do in the 2014 NFL draft? Keep track of all the predictions made in our mock drafts leading up to Round 1 on May 8. Feb. 26, 2014 — 2014 NFL Mock Draft 5.0 (Chris Burke). Round 1, pick 31: Timmy Jernigan, DT, Florida State. and … Read more
A’s Josh Reddick makes unbelievable catch in spring trainingSan Francisco Chronicle (blog)Josh Reddick, a Gold Glove winner in 2012, is known for his amazing work in the field but in the Cactus League opener on Wednesday at Scottsdale Stadium, he turned in his greatest catch ever. “Without a doubt,” said Reddick, who grabbed the chainlink … Read more
E! OnlineDid Justin Bieber step out of line on the night he was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence in Miami? The Miami State’s Attorney’s Office has released roughly nine hours of video footage taken around the time the 19-year-old was arrest, a … …read more Source: Justin Bieber News From Google
ValueWalkWith a housing market that prices out many middle class families, lots of imported goods, and a distinct lack of competition, Honolulu tied New York City as the most overpriced city in America, reports Erin Carlyle at Forbes. The New York City. Carlyle …America’s Most Overpriced CitiesForbes all 2 news articles …read more Source: Honolulu … Read more
BBC NewsMichael Adebolajo has been ordered to spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder of soldier Lee Rigby in Woolwich, south-east London. Adebolajo, 29, and Michael Adebowale, 22, drove into Fusilier Rigby with a car before hacking him to death in May …Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale who hacked British soldier … Read more
Former San Francisco Supervisor Ed Jew fighting return to jailabc7news.comSAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — ABC7 News has learned that disgraced former San Francisco supervisor Ed Jew is back home again after serving time on federal extortion conviction. He’s now fighting his state sentence for perjury which he is supposed to serve in … …read more Source: … Read more
CNN(CNN) — When people talk about the cinematic geniuses of the 1980s, one name invariably comes up — John Hughes. For young people growing up then and even today, the writer-director’s name conjures up memories of unforgettable films. From “Sixteen …Porn Stars Predict Who Will Win The Academy AwardsTIMEBiggest hurdle for Oscar contenders is getting … Read more
Daily MailA source who viewed the video told TMZ: ‘Justin is seen several times stumbling around while he was taking his tests. As if he had a problem with his balance … [the video] also shows Justin taking his various tests and eventually taking a piss. ‘The … …read more Source: Justin Bieber News From … Read more
Reuters UKCARACAS (Reuters) – Pope Francis called on Wednesday for an end to violence in Venezuela that has killed at least 13 people and urged politicians to take the lead in calming the nation’s worst unrest in a decade. Both political camps were demonstrating in …Venezuelan leader seeks peace meeting to end deadly protestsDaily TimesPope, … Read more
SI.comHouston Texans 2014 NFL Mock Draft Tracker: Teddy Bridgewater, Louisville. Teddy Bridgewater, Louisville (David E. Klutho/SI). What will the Houston Texans do in the 2014 NFL draft? Keep track of all the predictions made in our mock drafts leading up …Why the Houston Texans should NOT draft Johnny Manziel with the 1st PickForward TimesJadeveon Clowney … Read more
SI.comReal Madrid had way too much firepower for Schalke, thrashing the German side 6-1 in the first leg of their Champions League knockout tie Wednesday. Federico Gambarini/DPA/AP. It was a matter of extremes in Wednesday’s Champions League round of 16 …Champs Lge: Galatasaray v Chelsea & Schalke v Real MadridBBC SportBenzema, Bale, Ronaldo double up … Read more
USA TODAYThe tribulations of Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber continue with the release today of video from his arrest in Miami Beach last month, which shows him walking unsteadily and even stumbling during a sobriety test. Only a few moments depict Bieber in the …Jail Video Shows Bieber’s Unsteady WalkABC NewsBieber booking video released by … Read more
ABC NewsJustin Bieber walks unsteadily and even appears to stumble while performing a sobriety test shortly after his January arrest on driving under the influence and other charges, according to police video released Wednesday. Only a few moments depict …The People v. Justin Bieber: The singer’s court casesCNNJustin Bieber Just Won’t Behave: Inside Rolling Stone’s … Read more
ABC NewsNASA admitted today that Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano nearly drowned during his July 16 spacewalk last year because information about a previous water leak didn’t make its way up the chain of command. In a damning report unveiled today, …NASA could have prevented near-drowning of astronaut during July spacewalk …Fox NewsNear Fatal Helmet Leak … Read more
NBC4i.comNEW YORK (AP) – A New York City woman and her newborn are doing well after the baby girl made a surprise entrance on a busy street. The open-air birth happened Monday afternoon on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. According to New York’s Fox 5 News …Pregnant Woman Bravely Gives Birth On New…Hollywood LifeBriton Polly McCourt … Read more
Rocketship Expands Network to Washington DCEducation Week News (blog)Charter school network Rocketship Education will be opening seven new schools in 2015-16, two of which will be located in the District of Columbia, the first time the network has expanded to that city. The network, which operates blended learning … …read more Source: Washington D.C. News … Read more
Cleveland Clinic Foundation’s battle with Cleveland over a helipad for …The Plain DealerCOLUMBUS, Ohio — A zoning dispute over whether the Cleveland Clinic can build a helicopter pad at Fairview Hospital in Cleveland landed this week before the Supreme Court. The tug-of-war with the city of Cleveland has shifted back and forth several … …read … Read more
KITV HonoluluHonolulu Community College said in a statement Tuesday it must submit a follow-up report to the commission by Oct. 15. Chancellor Erika Lacro says the school is extremely happy about the commission’s decision to remove its warning status. She says the …Honolulu Community College taken off warning accreditation statusHonolulu Star-AdvertiserAccreditation reaffirmed for Honolulu Community … Read more
The Plain DealerCleveland Indians announce new promotions for 2014 The Cleveland Indians announced a handful of new promotions for fans for the upcoming 2014 baseball season, including a way to get a promotional item even if you can’t get to the game early.Cleveland Indians unveil what’s new at Progressive Field for 2014 seasonNewsNet5.comCleveland Indians swear … Read more
Social media’s ‘law’ of short messagesMIT NewsIn the last year or two, you may have had some moments — during elections, sporting events, or weather incidents — when you found yourself sending out a flurry of messages on social media sites such as Twitter. You are not alone, of course: Such …Study finds social–media messages … Read more
Denver Post (blog)The swipe came during a series of exchanges in the debate hosted by The Denver Post. Republicans will pick their standard-bearer in the June 24 party primary. Buck said the campaign mistakes he made four years ago, including the controversial remark …Gardner To Enter Senate RaceCBS LocalIn Colorado’s Senate race, Gardner in and … Read more
UW spring football preview: Seven breakout candidatesThe Seattle Times (blog)Dwayne Washington had touchdown runs of 32 and 71 yards at Oregon State in November. (Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times). Washington’s first spring practice is a week away, and today I’m taking a look at a handful of breakout candidates who could figure into … …read more … Read more
RegisterWho makes the most secure smartphones? Apple? Samsung? BlackBerry? Boeing is betting the US government’s answer is “none of the above.” A filing with the US Federal Communications Commission first spotted by storage community site MyCE sheds …Boeing’s Black: This Android phone will self-destructArs TechnicaBoeing Files Plans With FCC for Secure SmartphoneMarketWatchBoeing Is Developing A … Read more
Schools would be required to set social media guidelinesThe Star-LedgerThe bill (S441) would require that the policy be written, and include “provisions designed to prevent improper communications between school employees and students made via e-mail, cellular phones, social networking websites, and other Internet-based … …read more Source: Social Media News Feed By Google
MiamiHerald.comMiami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez threw his support Wednesday behind a convention center in downtown Miami, saying the county could use another major conference space in addition to the Miami Beach Convention Center. The endorsement marked the …Miami-Dade Mayor Stresses Balanced Budget At State Of The County AddressCBS Local all 2 news articles …read more Source: … Read more
Ex-convicts charged in Oakland pot deal murderKTVU San FranciscoShawndale Boyd, 30, of Hayward, and Damion Sleugh, 26, of Oakland, are also charged with the special circumstance of committing a murder during the commission of a robbery in connection with the shooting of 24-year-old Vincent Muzac, who was found …Ex-Convicts Charged In Marijuana Deal Murder In … Read more
9th Cir: Honolulu Rail Project On TrackHawaii ReporterThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser has this report (“The appellate court decision was an ‘overwhelming victory for the city from an ideologically diverse panel, said Robert Thomas, a Honolulu-and San Francisco-based attorney who attended the hearing in August. …read more Source: Honolulu News Feed From Google News
Justin Bieber Appears To Stumble During DUI TestCBS LocalMIAMI (CBSMiami) – Video of pop star Justin Bieber made at the Miami Beach Police station after his January arrest showed him walking unsteadily during a DUI test. In the video, part of 10 hours of video released Wednesday, Bieber is walking heel to … …read more … Read more
Sun-SentinelIt’s a performance pop star Justin Bieber would probably prefer his fans didn’t see. After the 19-year-old singer’s DUI arrest in Miami Beach last month, he was recorded on jail videos while in custody. Bieber can be seen stumbling slightly while …Justin Bieber Videos Show Unsteady Walk in JailNBCNews.comJail Video Shows Bieber’s Unsteady WalkABC NewsThe … Read more
Atlanta Journal ConstitutionThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Atlanta rapper Young Thug was jailed on Wednesday in Atlanta for driving erratically in his car with drugs. According to the Fulton County Sheriff’s office, the hip-hop star whose real name is Jeffery L. Williams, was …Young Thug Arrested In Atlanta?VibeRapper Young Thug — Thuggin’ In Atlanta Jail CellTMZ.comYoung Thug … Read more
Wall Street JournalUkraine’s protest leaders tapped Arseniy Yatdsenyuk, above, as a proposed prime minister Wednesday. Eeuropean Pressphoto Agency. KIEV, Ukraine—Protest leaders tapped civic activists for a “government of national unity,” moving to stave off criticism that …Putin Drills Ground Troops at Ukraine’s Doorstep as US Warns Against InterventionNew York TimesUkraine Default Cassandras Disregarded as Bonds … Read more
Chicago TribuneFeb 26 (Reuters) – The Los Angeles Angels agreed to a record $1 million, one-year contract for 22-year-old center fielder Mike Trout on Wednesday, setting a positive tone for their ongoing conversations regarding a massive long-term deal. The $1 million …Report: Trout gets $1M for 2014MiamiHerald.comPoll: Is the Angels’ Mike Trout worth more than … Read more
Second part of Mark Davis 1 on 1: City of Oakland’s “last chance”San Francisco Chronicle (blog)Davis: The mayor of Concord took us out and showed us a 5,000-acre site, and the funny part is the day we went out and looked at it was the windiest day of the last 10 years there. One thing … Read more
Injured worker rescued from sewer trenchLas Vegas SunLas Vegas Fire & Rescue. Las Vegas Fire & Rescue crews attempt to rescue a worker who was injured and trapped under a piece of heavy equipment in a 20-foot-deep trench in the 5400 block of Vegas Drive on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. By Brian Nordli … …read … Read more