Golf.comHONG KONG (AP) — Australia’s Sam Brazel birdied the 18th hole to narrowly edge Rafa Cabrera Bello to capture the Hong Kong Open on Sunday, his first title on the…
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McIlroy soars, Woods struggles at Honda Classic – Yuma Sun
Yuma SunTiger Woods watches his shot after teeing off on the 15th hole during the second round of the Honda Classic golf tournament, Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, in Palm Beach…
Doctors Without Borders expelled from Myanmar – Boston.com
Boston.comYANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Doctors Without Borders said Friday it has been expelled from Myanmar and that tens of thousands of lives are at risk. The decision came after the…
Former Atlanta arts center employee sentenced – Washington Times
Former Atlanta arts center employee sentencedWashington TimesATLANTA (AP) – A judge sentenced a former employee of the Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta to two years and six months in prison…
Weather service: Rain in Vegas breaks 85-day spell – MyNews3 Las Vegas KSNV
Weather service: Rain in Vegas breaks 85-day spellMyNews3 Las Vegas KSNVLAS VEGAS (AP) — A wet Pacific storm has reached Las Vegas, breaking an 85-day spell without official measurable rainfall.…
$60M Texas HS football stadium forced to close – Houston Chronicle
$60M Texas HS football stadium forced to closeHouston ChronicleALLEN, Texas (AP) — A $60 million Texas high school stadium that got national attention for its grandeur and price tag will…
Christie Calls For Razing Sandy-Damaged Buildings – CBS Local
Christie Calls For Razing Sandy-Damaged BuildingsCBS LocalTRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Gov. Chris Christie has signed an order to allow the state to knock down homes and other buildings left dilapidated…
Federer knocks out defending champion Djokovic in Dubai – SI.com
SI.comRoger Federer bounced Novak Djokovic 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the Dubai semis, and will face Tomas Berdych in the final. Amin Mohammad Jamali/Getty Images. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) –…
Dozens Charged In Alleged NY, NJ Car Theft Ring – CBS Local
CBS LocalTOTOWA, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – Nearly three dozen people have been arrested or charged in what authorities said was a significant and violent international car theft ring in which committed…
Oscar horse race to be a photo finish – San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco ChronicleLOS ANGELES (AP) — Many of the winners who will take home an Oscar on Sunday have long been forecast, their triumph made seemingly self-evident after months of…
Honolulu garbage truck fatally strikes woman – Thegardenisland.com
Honolulu garbage truck fatally strikes womanThegardenisland.comHONOLULU (AP) — A 70-year-old Honolulu woman has died after being run over by a city garbage truck in Kalihi. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser (is.gd/fc1zW5) says…
Seattle to shut down Walker for at least 1 week – Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle to shut down Walker for at least 1 weekSeattle Post IntelligencerPEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — The Seattle Mariners will shut down top pitching prospect Taijuan Walker for at least one…
Israel urges IAEA to issue full report on Iran nuclear research – Haaretz
HaaretzIran’s nuclear facility in Natanz, where the regime is enriching uranium using 3,000 centrifuges. Photo by AP. Text size. Comments (0). Print Page. Send to friend. Share on Facebook. Share…
Activists reach Pakistan capital after long march – Houston Chronicle
Houston ChronicleISLAMABAD (AP) — A group of Baluch activists are finishing a nearly 3,000-kilometer (1,900-mile) protest march across Pakistan over their claims of abuses by the country’s security forces. Right…
Tokyo bitcoin exchange files for bankruptcy – The Seattle Times
Tokyo bitcoin exchange files for bankruptcyThe Seattle TimesThe Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange in Tokyo filed for bankruptcy protection Friday and its chief executive said 850,000 bitcoins, worth several hundred million…
Fake Waffle house manager arrested in Atlanta – STLtoday.com
STLtoday.com1 hour ago • THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Loading… ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta police say a woman in a Waffle House uniform accused of pretending to be a company manager and…
AP: Tiger Woods to get new sponsor for PGA event – Boston Herald
Boston HeraldGolfer Tiger Woods watches his tee shot on the 18th hole during the first round of the Honda Classic golf tournament, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014 in Palm Beach Gardens,…
McIlroy off to a strong start at Honda – Post-Bulletin
Post-BulletinRory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, hits out of a bunker onto the 18th green during the first round of the Honda Classic golf tournament, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, in Palm…
Oregon State Completes Season Sweep Of USC 76-66 – CBS Local
Oregon State Completes Season Sweep Of USC 76-66CBS LocalLOS ANGELES (AP) — Roberto Nelson had 14 points and Oregon State managed to hold off a final charge and beat USC…
Brown, Quick Lift Kings Over Flames 2-0 – CBS Local
CBS LocalCALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Dustin Brown had a goal and an assist and Jonathan Quick made 25 saves as the Los Angeles Kings made it back-to-back wins Thursday night…
Spike Lee criticizes New York City gentrification – KOMO News
KOMO NewsNEW YORK (AP) — In a rant that quickly went viral, film director Spike Lee disparaged the gentrification of historically black New York City neighborhoods and reignited an age-old…
Pavelski’s hat trick lifts Sharks past Flyers 7-3 – SI.com
SI.comPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joe Pavelski had a hat trick to move into a tie for second in the NHL in goals and the San Jose Sharks beat the Philadelphia Flyers…
Paris Fashion: Rihanna eyes up fashion industry, sneaking in the back door of … – U.S. News & World Report
Paris Fashion: Rihanna eyes up fashion industry, sneaking in the back door of …U.S. News & World ReportSinger Rihanna holds hands with Balmain fashion designer Olivier Rousteing after Balmain’s ready-to-wear…
How corporate America forced Arizona bill’s veto – The Seattle Times
The Seattle TimesWhen an important social issue intersected with business in Arizona, Corporate America decided it was time to take a stand. By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ. AP Business Writer. PREV of…
Los Angeles Airport shooting: Phone system failed, investigation finds – Fox News
Fox NewsLOS ANGELES – A dispatcher at Los Angeles International Airport couldn’t immediately send police to a shooting last year because the emergency phone system didn’t provide a location, according…
Some Seattle tunnel work continues as Bertha awaits fix – KOMO News
KOMO NewsSEATTLE (AP) – Even while the massive machine boring a highway tunnel under downtown Seattle awaits repair, some work continues on the project to reroute Highway 99. Workers have…
Kauai County hires Honolulu firm for defense – San Francisco Chronicle
Kauai County hires Honolulu firm for defenseSan Francisco ChronicleHONOLULU (AP) — Kauai County says it’s hired a Honolulu law firm to defend it against a lawsuit challenging a new law…
Richie Incognito damages his car – ESPN
ESPNPolice checking on reported damage to a car belonging to Richie Incognito, the player at the center of the Miami Dolphins’ bullying scandal, say Incognito told an officer he did…
Ex-chef due in court in Vegas wife slaying case – Las Vegas Sun
Ex-chef due in court in Vegas wife slaying caseLas Vegas SunLAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas judge is due to decide if a 40-year-old unemployed chef will stand trial…
Amnesty: Some Israeli West Bank killings may be war crimes – Haaretz
HaaretzIsraeli army soldiers fire tear gas towards Palestinian demonstrators during clashes in the West Bank village of Yabed, near Jenin, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013. Photo by AP. Text size. Comments…
More Justin Bieber jail video may stay under wraps – Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerMIAMI (AP) — Justin Bieber’s wobbly walk during a South Florida sobriety test isn’t the only thing police video captured after his January arrest on driving under the…
DNA could tell story of Seattle mammoth tusk – San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco ChronicleSEATTLE (AP) — The fossilized mammoth tusk discovered at a Seattle construction site will reveal its age, gender and life story, but probably not for another year, because…