Thunder vs. Houston Rockets Game Recap – Jan. 29, 2016 – Thunder.com

Thunder vs. Houston Rockets Game Recap – Jan. 29, 2016Thunder.comSitting in the press conference room 105 minutes before tip-off, Thunder Head Coach Billy Donovan said after a grueling four-game road swing, the team would need some major energy against the Houston Rockets, even at home. After a frustrating start to …Houston Rockets vs. OKC Thunder: … Read more

Houston to collect water for struggling Flint, Michigan – Chron.com

Houston to collect water for struggling Flint, MichiganChron.comBeneath the statue of Martin Luther King, Jr., in MacGregor Park on Friday afternoon, Flint, Mich.-born Toshiba Beasley appealed to residents of Houston to help her family and her hometown, struggling with water poisoned with lead and allegations of … …read more From:: Houston News From Google News

S.F. no longer near the top in income inequality – San Francisco Chronicle

S.F. no longer near the top in income inequalitySan Francisco ChronicleThose at the 20th percentile of household income in San Francisco are gaining a little ground, earning $26,366, compared with last year’s $24,815. (Grain of salt alert: It’s impossible to know whether the same people are getting raises or whether the … …read more From:: … Read more

Zaza Pachulia returns, reminds Mavs how much they missed him – ESPN (blog)

Zaza Pachulia returns, reminds Mavs how much they missed himESPN (blog)Pachulia already has delivered more than the Dallas decision-makers honestly expected when they made the deal to get him. Carlisle has asked much more of the big man than he anticipated; Pachulia is playing more minutes (29.2 per game) than he has in …Rick Carlisle: … Read more

'Kung Fu Panda 3' Masters Friday With Est. $11M+; Now Punching $41M+ Opening – Friday PM Update – Deadline

‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Masters Friday With Est. $11M+; Now Punching $41M+ Opening – Friday PM UpdateDeadline2 film as its New Regency title The Revenant stays strong with an industry estimated $3.27M Friday and sixth weekend of $11.6M, down just 27%. Cume by Sunday should be $137.4M As the northeastern seaboard thaws, many distributors are … Read more

Athlete begins nonstop, 135-mile run on the Strip — PHOTOS – Las Vegas Review-Journal

Athlete begins nonstop, 135-mile run on the Strip — PHOTOSLas Vegas Review-JournalHelene Neville, left, runs between the South Strip “Welcome to Las Vegas” sign and downtown’s “Welcome to Las Vegas” sign on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016. She was joined on the run by John Taylor of Iowa. (Jacob Kepler/Las Vegas Review-Journal) …Celebrity preview: Bryson Tiller, … Read more

Cleveland Cavaliers' Big Three overwhelms Detroit Pistons: DMan's Report, Game 45 – cleveland.com

Cleveland Cavaliers’ Big Three overwhelms Detroit Pistons: DMan’s Report, Game 45cleveland.comCLEVELAND, Ohio — Kyrie Irving, Kevin Love and LeBron James combined for 77 points, 19 rebounds and 13 assists as the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Detroit Pistons, 114-106, Friday night at The Palace of Auburn Hills in Michigan. LeBron, at 31 …Cavs’ Big Three busts … Read more

No decision yet on Atlanta Falcons WR Roddy White's future – UPI.com

No decision yet on Atlanta Falcons WR Roddy White’s futureUPI.comAtlanta Falcons wide receiver Roddy White (84) is stopped by Carolina Panthers safety Tre Boston, left, and linebacker Ben Jacobs in the second half of an NFL football game at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina on December 13, 2015.Falcons’ Dan Quinn emphasizes Matt … Read more

Seattle photographer uses portraits to help the homeless – KING5.com

Seattle photographer uses portraits to help the homelessKING5.comThe non-profit is growing, helping people in cities beyond Seattle. “You can begin with just the tiniest of gestures, just a smile or making eye contact or just saying hello,” said Hohlbein. Hohlbein thinks little moments can lead to life-changing ones …and more …read more From:: Seattle News … Read more

Oakland completes sweep of Riverdale boys – The Daily News Journal

Oakland completes sweep of Riverdale boysThe Daily News JournalMURFREESBORO — Riverdale had the second-half start it needed Friday night. It just didn’t sustain it long enough. Oakland’s boys pulled away late in the third quarter to complete a series sweep of their cross-town rival 53-40 at Johnny Parsley … …read more From:: Oakland CA News … Read more

Browns legend Jim Brown says he hopes Cleveland will keep Manziel – Dallas Morning News (blog)

Browns legend Jim Brown says he hopes Cleveland will keep ManzielDallas Morning News (blog)But Manziel does have somebody in his corner. Legendary Browns running back Jim Brown said Thursday that he hopes Cleveland will retain Johnny Football. In a story on cleveland.com, Brown said: “To be honest, I don’t want to see him traded or … Read more

Here are sports standings that really matter – MyAJC

Here are sports standings that really matterMyAJCSeveral years ago, I began this exercise called, “How They Really Stand.” It’s a completely subjective and occasionally even accurate ranking of Atlanta (and Athens) sports teams, factoring in not merely won-loss records but perceived foundation … …read more From:: Atlanta Sports News By Google News

Exclusive: Nearly $1 million in FIFA funds missing in Guatemala – sources – SBS

Exclusive: Nearly $1 million in FIFA funds missing in Guatemala – sourcesSBSThe internal audit was conducted by a FIFA committee put in charge of running the Guatemalan soccer federation following the arrest on corruption charges last month of top local officials, and earlier on Friday the committee filed a complaint over the …Nearly $1m in … Read more

OPINION: Social media curbing free speech? – Daily Record

OPINION: Social media curbing free speech?Daily RecordAre the First Amendment freedoms that have enabled social media killing the First Amendment on campus? Will they kill, someday soon, the First Amendment in our society? There is no doubt that student protests from Yale to Missouri to Claremont McKenna …and more …read more From:: Social Media News … Read more

Atlanta air fares change direction — down – MyAJC

Atlanta air fares change direction — downMyAJCNew competition from so-called “ultra-low cost carriers” has driven down air fares in Atlanta, a surprise turnaround from the last few years. Average leisure fares out of Atlanta are down about 23 percent year-over-year, according to data from Harrell …and more …read more From:: Atlanta News By Google News

AP News in Brief at 12:04 am EST – Miami Herald

AP News in Brief at 12:04 am ESTMiami HeraldAPNewsBreak: US declares 22 Clinton emails ‘top secret’. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration confirmed for the first time Friday that Hillary Clinton’s home server contained closely guarded government secrets, censoring 22 emails that …and more …read more From:: Miami News From Google News

Actress Tina Hobley on Jump: I'd be absolutely gutted to go out early – Express.co.uk

Actress Tina Hobley on Jump: I’d be absolutely gutted to go out earlyExpress.co.ukThe show – which will be aired weekly over six weeks this year, instead of daily over two – has left many previous contestants injured, but actress Tina Hobley, who takes part this series, is determined she won’t be one of them. “I’ll … Read more