News, Sports, Tech, Politics, Pop-Culture by Zennie Abraham & Zennie62Media, Inc team
News, Sports, Tech, Politics, Pop-Culture by Zennie Abraham & Zennie62Media, Inc team
College Football Playoff committee rankings Q&AUSA TODAYThe College Football Playoff selection committee will unveil the first of seven top 25 rankings on Tuesday night, the first step toward setting the field for the national semifinals to be played New Year’s Day at Sugar Bowl in New Orleans and the Rose Bowl in …ASU, UA punished […]
Bremerton council to meet to craft Facebook, social media policyKitsap SunThe city is dabbling in social media in two arenas already: its parks and recreation department recently launched a Facebook page and the police department tweets updates via Twitter. Now, it appears, the council is ready to wade into the social media … …read more […]
Taylor Swift’s Global Welcome Ambassador gig questioned by New Yorker’s Dee …New York Daily NewsNew York’s new “Global Welcome Ambassador” Taylor Swift had better start the diplomatic mission — to her fellow New Yorkers! Within minutes after the city’s tourism agency announced Swift as the Big Apple’s promotional face on Monday, the selection was …Pop […]
Amazon unveils Fire TV StickPhilly.comAmazon.com Inc. unveiled a media-streaming device that plugs into a TV set to let users browse video and music from Netflix, Hulu, and Pandora as it seeks to extend its reach in customers’ digital lives. The $39 Fire TV Stick plugs into a port on a …Amazon unveils plug-in TV streaming […]
Las Vegas man dies in motorcycle crash on Desert Inn RoadLas Vegas SunEvidence and witnesses indicate that an Isuzu Trooper, driven by a 69-year-old Las Vegas man, was heading westbound on Desert Inn, made a left turn onto Berwyck Street, and collided with a speeding Honda motorcycle, police said in a statement.Fatal motorcycle crash closes […]
Takata, Carmakers Face US Lawsuits Over Faulty Air BagsBusinessweekTakata Corp. and carmakers that install the company’s air bags were sued by U.S. drivers over claims they were duped into buying unsafe vehicles following the recall of almost 8 million cars from 10 automakers. Buyers or leasers of Honda Motor Co. (7267) …More air bag recalls […]
Kilauea lava could destroy Hawaiian homes any minute nowWashington PostA volcano on the island of Hawaii is threatening a town and could destroy its first homes within hours, the Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency said late Monday. Molten lava from the Kilauea volcano on the state’s Big Island is moving as fast as 20 yards […]
The Golden State Warriors unveil a renovated basketball court in RichmondRichmond ConfidentialMitch Richmond poses with students from Richmond College Prep at the newly opened basketball court in Coronado. The former NBA player will give his name to the basketball court as a support to Richmond youth. (Photo by Alice Kantor) …and more …read more From:: […]
10 Cool Things to See at RI Comic ConGoLocalProvRhode Island’s Comic Con is back this Halloween weekend and we have a list of the coolest people, events and things to see at the two-day convention. Comic Con will be featuring panels from your favorite television and film casts, celebrity actors and … …read more From:: […]
Denver seeks to improve energy efficiency in commercial buildingsThe Denver PostThe city of Denver is aiming for more commercial buildings to join the Brown Palace as it launches a new energy efficiency program Tuesday. The Denver City Energy Project is targeting Denver’s 6,045 commercial and multifamily buildings of more than …and more …read more From:: […]
2015 NFL Draft: Week Nine Stock ReportCBSSports.comThe Big Ten is loaded with running back talent, but Langford is a senior prospect at the position who doesn’t receive enough credit. He was at his best against Michigan on Saturday, rushing for a season-high 177 yards and three touchdowns while … …read more From:: NFL Draft News […]
World Series windfall continues for many San Francisco businessesKTVU San FranciscoBusinesses in San Francisco on Monday night said the home team may be on the road, but that the Giants’ success will still have a positive impact here in the Bay Area. Some merchants say the orange and black has brought them an abundance of […]
Honolulu Marathon officials address potential Ebola concernsKHON2With New York residents on high alert over Ebola, organizers of this weekend’s New York Marathon tried to calm fears about exposure, saying there are no runners from West Africa taking part. Will marathon officials in Honolulu encounter a similar problem?and more …read more From:: Honolulu News By Google […]
Journal Times editorial: GamerGate, threats of violence and agreeing to disagreeJournal TimesNot to Zoe Quinn, a video-game developer who in September was threatened online with violence: “Next time she shows up at a conference we … give her a crippling injury that’s never going to fully heal … a good solid injury to the knees.” […]
At least 2 killed, 12 wounded in city shootingsChicago TribuneA 25-year-old man was shot and killed in the South Chicago neighborhood Monday evening, police said. The man was in the 8300 block of South Kingston Avenue about 7:40 p.m. when he was shot in his neck and chest, police said. The man was taken to […]
Special fashion show celebrates cancer survivorsmySanAntonio.comEmployees of Northeast Methodist Hospital spent the better part of a month decorating more than two dozen donated brassieres in anticipation of last weekend’s “bra fashion show,” part of the hospital’s Fight Like A Texas Girl Breast Cancer Awareness …and more …read more From:: Fashion News By Google News Zennie […]
Lamarr Houston pulls a Stephen Tulloch, tears ACLDetroit Free PressStephen Tulloch, you’re no longer the only one. Another NFL player tore his ACL celebrating a sack this year. Chicago Bears defensive end Lamarr Houston joined the Detroit Lions linebacker on Sunday after sacking New England Patriots quarterback Jimmy …Lamarr Houston tore his ACL on SundayNBCSports.comLamarr […]
YouTube CEO confirms music subscription service is coming soonEngadgetThere have been plenty of rumors about YouTube starting up a music subscription service, including a confirmation from the Google-owned group in June that it was coming later in the summer (which has obviously come and gone). Tonight we heard another … …read more From:: YouTube News […]
Doomsday Scenario: Could the SEC Be Shut Out of the College Football Playoff?Bleacher ReportLSU beat Ole Miss on Saturday, and now the SEC fan who covets national championships is thinking Doomsday Scenarios as far as the College Football Playoff. This conference is tyrannical. You knew that, right?Top 25 College Football Rankings: Where Alabama, Auburn, Florida […]
Blue Devil women’s soccer downs Boston College in overtime on Senior DayDuke ChronicleWith the Blue Devils’ postseason hopes in jeopardy, the squad overcame past struggles and fatigue from a tough eight-day stretch to capture its first overtime victory. Duke rallied from a one-goal deficit to defeat Boston College 2-1 on senior day at …FANFARE: Duke, […]
Women’s soccer closes nonconference schedule at LafayetteCU Columbia SpectatorThe women’s soccer team heads to Lafayette on Tuesday night to open its season-ending three-match road trip. Columbia (6-3-5, 2-2-1 Ivy) enters the match after suffering a narrow defeat to Dartmouth last Saturday, 1-0. The Lions’ first home loss of the …Women’s Soccer Hits The Road To […]
‘Happy New Year’ vs ‘Fury’ Box Office Clash; Why Hindi Version of Brad Pitt’s …International Business Times, India EditionFarah Khan’s film, “Happy New Year” featuring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles is rocking at Indian box office, collecting more than ₹100 crore in just three days but it will face a […]
1 dead in 2-vehicle collision in southeast HoustonKHOUHOUSTON – A 22-year-old man is dead after a two-vehicle collision Sunday in southeast Houston, police said. According to the Houston Police Department, it happened around 8:10 p.m. in the 4300 block of Yellowstone near Sidney. Investigators said a red …HPD : Driver killed after running stop sign […]
THE MODERN HONOLULU: Where Legendary Experiences Are MadeFirst to Know… and when staying at THE MODERN it is evident everywhere you look: individually chosen contemporary, upscale design elements and concepts, furnished terraces, spacious alcoves, and dramatic views unequalled in Honolulu. It’s an atmosphere that pays … …read more From:: Honolulu News By Google News Zennie […]
YouTube chief ‘optimistic’ site will launch music service ‘soon’CNETYouTube has been working on streaming music service since last year. The offering is expected to be similar to Spotify with commercial-free paid subscriptions as well as an ad-supported free model — but with videos to boot. Google has reportedly been …YouTube Considers Paid, Ad-Free SubscriptionsWall Street […]
UPDATE 1-US consumers sue Takata over airbags, seek class actionReuters(Adds detail on lawsuit). Oct 27 (Reuters) – Takata Corp, the Japanese company whose potentially defective airbags have led to the recall of millions of vehicles, was sued on Monday by consumers who claimed Takata and several car manufacturers …Takata faces billion-dollar lawsuitIndependent OnlineUS consumers sue […]
Tommy Bowden says Condoleezza Rice not qualified for College Football …The Huntsville Times – al.comFormer Clemson football coach Tommy Bowden said Monday he’d vote for Condoleezza Rice for President of the United States, but doesn’t think she’s qualified to be a member of the College Football Playoff committee. Rice, an Alabama native and former …Tommy […]
London, places to eat: The best roast dinners in London restaurantsNewcastle HeraldOf all the things I associate with growing up in England, there is one I particularly miss. Drizzle. I’m kidding. It’s my mum’s roasts. Every Sunday afternoon we’d sit down to a belt-loosening feast of roast chicken, beef or lamb with homemade … …read […]
SD Rounds Out List of America’s Snobbiest CitiesNBC 7 San Diego… was a result of a reader survey asking folks their preference and opinion of the 38 major metropolitan areas. Other California cities that topped the list — and are apparently more snobby than San Diego — were Los Angeles at No. 3 and San […]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Biggest 2015 NFL Draft NeedNFL MocksYes, the quarterback situation is an issue too but honestly until those other two problems are solved, head coach Lovie Smith is better off avoiding that question for the time being. Based on the outlook of the current draft class, it would be the best …Inside Gerald […]
Comic Reveals That Ghosts Have Better Fashion Sense Than Youio9We’ve all been a little overwhelmed by all the different terms applied to fashion. It’s hard to keep up. And then there’s the ghost fashion world, where there should be nothing but time to do that. However, it’s harder to be avant garde within the … […]
Los Angeles libraries to offer free flu shotsLA Daily NewsWith all the attention on Ebola, Los Angeles County health officials are concerned that the public will forget about a more common potential killer — influenza. So to expand the availability of free flu vaccines, the public health department is for …Ebola Scare Tests Los Angeles […]
Is Marvel’s Big Announcement That Spidey Is Joining The MCU!?moviepilot.comWith less than 24 hours to go until Marvel’s big “surprise announcement” tomorrow, many are wondering what it will entail. There has been a lot of speculation, but there is really only one (or possibly two) announcements that truly warrant this …A Comprehensive Guide To The […]
Case of Viral Meningitis Reported at D.C. Primary SchoolNBC4 WashingtonViral meningitis was recently reported at a D.C. primary school, according to a letter from the D.C. Department of Health. Two possible adult cases were reported at Peabody Primary Campus, a public school in the Capitol Hill Cluster Community. One …Viral meningitis case reported at DC […]
Casual dining is elevated at Fulton Street Food HallLas Vegas SunThat was the suggestion from multiple people during Wednesday morning’s tour of Fulton Street Food Hall, which opened about one month ago across from check-in at Harrah’s Las Vegas. It was a delicious suggestion, and now the cinnamon roll (light — not …and more …read […]