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Chron.comThis image released by Disney – Marvel shows Chris Pratt in a scene from “Guardians Of The Galaxy.” (AP Photo/Disney – Marvel). Chris Pratt stars as Peter Quill/Star-Lord in “Guardians of the Galaxy. Photo By HOEP. Chris Pratt stars as Peter Quill/Star-Lord …‘Guardians’ explodes into big summertime funThe Seattle TimesLook: Legit ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ … Read more
Telegraph.co.ukThe European Union has imposed sanctions against some of President Vladimir Putin’s closest associates, the first time they have been targeted over Russia’s actions in Ukraine. Arkady Rotenberg and Yuri Kovalchuk are the highest ranking members of …More Senators Seek Military Aid to UkraineABC NewsSenators push for military aid to UkraineWashington PostLoopholes Blunt Impact of … Read more
Dallas Firefighter Widow Wants Answers From DepartmentCBS LocalDALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) – “Do the right thing.” That’s the message Jenny Wilson is sending to the Dallas Fire-Rescue Department. “Let us know what happened.” It’s been more than 14 months since her husband, Stan Wilson, a veteran Dallas Firefighter, …Firefighter’s widow demands answers from fire chief … Read more
BloombergJuly 30 (Bloomberg) — Credit Suisse’s Casey Reckman and Bloomberg’s Sheelah Solhatkar and Mike McKee on Argentina’s credit rating being cut to selective default by Standard & Poor’s. They speak with Cory Johnson on “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg).Argentina officials stage 11th-hour talks in NYCWashington PostDebt mediator: Argentina to default ‘imminently’CNBCS.&P. Says Argentina Has DefaultedNew York … Read more
Pasadena NowWhere else can you get this much daily news and information about Pasadena? 90,000 monthly readers | 19,700 email subscribers | 5,000 Twitter followers. NASA to Announce Mars 2020 Rover Instruments. From STAFF REPORTS. Published : Wednesday …Mars rover sets off-world driving recordChristian Science Monitor#SpaceOut Talks Mars Curiosity: Today, 4pm PT (7pm ET)Discovery NewsWhat … Read more
Washington PostAfter suffering the sharpest contraction since the recession ended, the U.S. economy rebounded this spring, providing fresh evidence that the recovery is finally turning a corner. Government data released Wednesday shows the economy expanded at an …Fed holds steady on rates as US economy surgesThe Globe and MailUS economy grew at 4 percent rate … Read more
Tampabay.comAs hard as it is to admit, trading David Price before Thursday’s 4 p.m. trade deadline really is the best thing for the Rays, Tom Jones writes. [DIRK SHADD | Times]. ST. PETERSBURG — You have to do it, and you have to do it now. Trade David Price. I know, if …Milwaukee Brewers Martin … Read more
Fox NewsJuly 30, 2014: President Barack Obama speaks about the economy, , at the Uptown Theater in Kansas City, Mo. The House on Wednesday approved a highly contentious lawsuit against President Obama over his alleged abuse of executive power, teeing up …So, which party actually brought up impeachment first, anyway?Christian Science MonitorHouse Republicans Authorize Lawsuit … Read more
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The half-sister of actress Drew Barrymore was found dead in her vehicle parked on a suburban San Diego street, the San Diego County Coroner said on Wednesday. Jessica Barrymore, 47, daughter of actor John Drew Barrymore, …Drew Barrymore’s Half-Sister Jessica Barrymore Found Dead at 47: ReportUs MagazineDrew Barrymore’s half-sister Jessica Barrymore … Read more
Boston HeraldThe Red Sox have given up on Felix Doubront and traded him to the Chicago Cubs. 1. Wednesday, July 30, 2014. PrintEmail Comments. By: Scott Lauber. Felix Doubront got his wish. Having grown increasingly unhappy over the past month since being …Red Sox trade pitcher Felix Doubront to CubsSI.comCubs acquire Red Sox’s DoubrontChicago TribuneCubs … Read more
Washington, DC: Nishikori d. QuerreyTennis MagazineKei Nishikori, playing his first match since he was eliminated in the fourth round of Wimbledon by Milos Raonic, demonstrated that his ability to hang in there and grind out a win is undiminished. Seeded No. 4 in Washington, DC, Nishikori eliminated … and more …read more Source: Washington D.C. … Read more
KVVU Las VegasThe machine, which offers withdrawals and purchases of bitcoin, is located on Las Vegas Boulevard just south of Harmon Avenue, more specifically in a souvenir shop nicknamed the Bitcoin Bodega. The location is also across from high-end outlets Gucci, …Las Vegas Strip gets first bitcoin ATMLas Vegas Review-JournalRobocoin Brings Bitcoin ATM to the … Read more
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (blog)Rick Perry has told a pro-Israel rally in Dallas that America must end a “policy of calculated ambivalence” toward the Middle East. But Perry mostly refrained from attacking American policy toward Israel in his brief speech Wednesday at an Israel …Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks at pro-Israel rally in DallasDallas Morning … Read more
Chevron refinery project approvedSFGateChevron won approval from Richmond City Council to upgrade its Richmond refinery on Tuesday, bringing the controversial project one step closer to fruition after years of debate over its economic and environmental impact. Richmond City Council voted 5 … …read more Source: Richmond, California News Feed From Google News
E! OnlineWith season two of #RichKids of Beverly Hills about to premiere this Sunday, we caught up with Morgan Stewart to get her take on the group trip to China, her relationship with Brendan Fitzpatrick and much more! Everyone from Roxy Sowlaty to Jonny … …read more Source: Beverly Hills News From Google News
NJ Gov. Chris Christie Set To Visit Oklahoma For GOP FundraiserNews On 6New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is planning a return trip to Oklahoma after a December ice storm forced him to cancel a scheduled appearance with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin. The potential 2016 presidential candidate is expected to join Fallin and several … …read … Read more
al.comBarack Obama View full sizePresident Barack Obama waves as he boards Air Force One to leave Kansas City, Mo. where he spoke about the economy, en route to Washington Wednesday, July 30, 2014.Jacquelyn Martin. Four years after the Obama …Missouri’s Blunt greets Obama KC visit, speech skepticallyKansas City Star (blog)Obama to Republicans: ‘Stop just hatin’ … Read more
Due to Visa Problems, British Actress Steps into Off-Broadway’s The Good and …Playbill.comDue to an indefinite delay in the processing of an international work visa for Isobel Pravda, British actress Hannah D. Scott has assumed the role of Hana Pravda in the American premiere of the Czech stage drama The Good and the True, which … Read more
Brisbane TimesWith global interest rates at record lows, new figures show banks are borrowing more from markets that were a significant source of instability during the global financial crisis. The trend is good news for borrowers: it is helping to fund bigger …Banks subsidise rate cuts in home loan marketBroker News Australia all 8 news … Read more
2 women survive ordeal along Indiana rail bridgeHonolulu Star-AdvertiserHawaiian monk seal pup killed by dog bite – 10:55 a.m.. Deedy back on the stand – 08:51 a.m.. Woman dies on flight from Honolulu to Phoenix – 05:34 a.m.. Forecasters expect Genevieve to become tropical storm – 05:25 a.m.. More Breaking News ». Columns. and more … Read more
New York TimesNaturally, there would be a sequel, and, of course, the shark storm this time would be visited upon New York. Syfy, an NBCUniversal property, has been promoting “Sharknado 2” relentlessly, and who can blame it? If you’re a secondary cable channel and …‘Sharknado 2’: Sharknados are coming for you, New YorkChristian Science MonitorSharknado … Read more
New York TimesSome surveys indicate that the average American man is six inches taller than his wife. At the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation’s 15th Annual Art for Life benefit in Bridgehampton, N.Y., on Saturday, it appeared to be the other way around. The event … …read more Source: Hip Hop Music And Culture News From … Read more
VarietyIndeed, pre-release piracy of this kind has a particularly harmful effect on box office, according to a study by Carnegie Mellon University researchers. On average, movies that are leaked before theatrical debut have 19% lower box–office revenue … …read more Source: Movie Box Office News By Google
Paul McCartney to give award to Nashville residentThe TennesseanPaul McCartney has picked up countless awards during his 50-year career — all well-deserved. Now he’s getting ready to hand out a few awards to others, and one of the recipients is a Nashville resident. The rock legend is set to present the “Honored … …read more … Read more
RealClearSportsThis Sunday the long awaited return of the NFL kicks off with the Hall of Fame induction ceremony, then the traditional Hall of Fame game. The New York Giants and … The other top games feature NFC West teams as well. The third most expensive game of …5 Ways the NFL Will Punish Fans in … Read more
Oakland’s American Indian Model Schools can stay open, judge rulesThe ArgusOakland schools spokesman Troy Flint said the school board and the administration has not yet decided what to do next and that the district is disappointed at the ruling. “But we respect the ruling and appreciate that it affirmed OUSD’s claim of … …read more … Read more
UCLA AD: School has ‘no contingency plan’ for Pauley PavilionSportingNews.comHours after workers scrambled to clear out standing water in UCLA’s Pauley Pavilion, the school’s athletic director, Dan Guerrero, met with insurance adjusters to assess the damages caused by Tuesday evening’s water main break on Sunset Boulevard. …read more Source: NCAA Basketball News From Google News
New York Knicks News, Roster and Rumors 2014: Which NBA Trades Can …Latin PostIn fact, team president Phil Jackson reportedly took a gamble in offering up Amar’e Stoudemire, Iman Shumpert and Tim Hardaway Jr. to the Minnesota Timberwolves for arguably the most sought-after player in the NBA right now, Kevin Love. The trade may … … Read more
Jameis Winston could learn a thing (or 10) from Warrick DunnLos Angeles TimesThe second timeline hit Wednesday was a message from agent Leigh Steinberg, who tweeted “@WarrickDunn just moved 134th single mom, family into 1st home by making downpayment, furnishing.” Warrick Dunn is proof Florida State stars don’t have to be … and more …read … Read more
Tech CocktailThey were an inaugural member of the 2012 Kinect Accelerator Program and turned heads at last year’s 2014 International CES. Las Vegas is happy to have Freak’n Genius join the repertoire of stellar companies, and we’re all excited to see what they’ll … and more …read more Source: International CES News By Google
ESPNBOURBONNAIS, Ill. — Hall of Famer Michael Irvin visited Chicago Bears practice on Wednesday, and Brandon Marshall continuously bent the former Dallas Cowboys receiver’s ear, telling him that in 2014, quarterback Jay Cutler could be the MVP of the …Bears Notes: Marshall Says Cutler Could ‘Absolutely’ Be MVPCBS LocalBrandon Marshall feels Jay Cutler could be … Read more
Guardian Liberty VoicePittsburgh Steelers – After 2013, the Steelers need a running back overhaul. The ground game had not exactly been the team’s strength in the past few years, but ranking 27th in the NFL last year meant lots of guys had to go. Top runner LeVeon Bell is … and more …read more Source: … Read more
Campaign trying to lasso country music starPomerado Newspaper GroupHayes is country music’s newest sensation, according to Billboard magazine. His debut album earned him three Grammy nominations, and has sold over a million copies since its 2011 release. His second album, released in May, spawned a hit single that … …read more Source: Country Music News … Read more
Oakland’s American Indian Model Schools can stay open, judge rulesContra Costa TimesOakland schools spokesman Troy Flint said the school board and the administration has not yet decided what to do next and that the district is disappointed at the ruling. “But we respect the ruling and appreciate that it affirmed OUSD’s claim of … and … Read more
ESPNBOSTON — The Red Sox announced Wednesday that left-hander pitcher Felix Doubront has been traded to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named later. The Red Sox will get a low-level prospect after the Rule 5 draft for Doubront, a source told …Red Sox trade rumors: Cubs trade for Felix DoubrontOver The MonsterCubs … Read more