Fox NewsSept. 14, 2013. George Lopez arrives at the VIP Pre-Fight Party for the One: Mayweather vs. Canelo Fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.Associated Press. A…
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Obama warns Russia: There will be costs to any military intervention in the Ukraine – Haaretz
HaaretzUkraine has reported that Russian forces have taken control of Crimea’s airports and had flown 2,000 troops into the region; Russia said any troop movement was in keeping with its…
Armed men in unmarked uniforms patrol top Crimea airport in Ukraine; tensions … – Fox News
Fox NewsSIMFEROPOL, Ukraine – Dozens of armed men in military uniforms without markings are patrolling the airport in the capital of Ukraine’s strategic Crimea region. An Associated Press photographer saw…
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…
Around college basketball: Robinson’s shot at OT buzzer completes Michigan’s … – Columbus Dispatch
Columbus DispatchEnlarge Image Michael Conroy | Associated Press Michigan’s Glenn Robinson III hits the winning basket in front of Purdue’s Rapheal Davis as time expires. No. 16 Michigan 77, Purdue…
‘Girls’ star Allison Williams engaged to marry – Boston.com
Boston.comFILE – In this Jan. 8, 2014 file photo, actress Allison Williams arrives The Associated Press FILE – In this Jan. 8, 2014 file photo, actress Allison Williams arrives at…
Pro Basketball|For Knicks, No Respite on the Court – New York Times
New York TimesCarmelo Anthony, who had 44 points in a loss to Dallas on Monday, hasn’t had much help this season. Credit Jason Decrow/Associated Press. the main story. the main…
Nevada in running for 6500-worker Tesla battery factory – Las Vegas Sun
Nevada in running for 6500-worker Tesla battery factoryLas Vegas SunLas Vegas City Councilman Steve Ross looks over an all-electric Tesla Roadster Sport that was brought by Tesla Motors to the…
First Look: Fitness freaks will love Samsung Galaxy S5, Gear Fit – Firstpost
FirstpostSamsung Galaxy S5 is seen in this photo along with the Galaxy Gear 2 smartwatch. AP. 26 Feb 2014 , 12:00. By Bree Fowler/Associated Press. New York: Samsung is banking…
Collins Focuses on Being a Net and Learning Plays – New York Times
New York TimesJason Collins at Nets practice Tuesday. “Basketball right now is the priority,” he said. Credit Reed Saxon/Associated Press. the main story. the main story. the main story Share…
Samsung in show’s spotlight, rolls out its new Galaxy S5 – The Seattle Times
The Seattle TimesSamsung sought to frame its new Galaxy S5 smartphone as a lifestyle product, as it emphasized a built-in heart-rate sensor and improved camera features over its slightly larger…
Drug Lord’s Arrest Shifts Focus to ‘El Mayo’ – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalIsmael Zambada, right, is seen in a 1993 photo released by Mexico’s Federal Secretary of Public Safety. Associated Press. MEXICO CITY—The capture of Mexico’s most-wanted drug-cartel boss puts…
No. 4 Syracuse beats Maryland 57-55 to end skid – Boston.com
Boston.comSyracuse forward C.J. Fair (5) shoots against Maryland guard Nick Faust, right, The Associated Press Syracuse forward C.J. Fair (5) shoots against Maryland guard Nick Faust, right, during the first…
Remaking Film Comedy With a Straight Face – New York Times
New York TimesHarold Ramis, left, with Jim Blum in a 1969 Second City show. Mr. Ramis helped usher in an improvisational style in movies. Credit The Second City, via Associated…
Collins Appreciates Milestone but Focuses on His Tasks – New York Times
New York TimesJason Collins, left, battled for a loose ball with Lakers guard MarShon Brooks on Sunday night. Collins’ twin brother, Jarron, and other relatives were at the game. Mark…
Unlikely pair at center of Facebook’s megadeal – The Seattle Times
Unlikely pair at center of Facebook’s megadealThe Seattle TimesJan Koum and Brian Acton created a Silicon Valley startup that decisively challenges all the genre’s stereotypes. By BARBARA ORTUTAY. The Associated…
Maria Von Trapp, Last Survivor of Sound of Music Family, Dies at 99 – Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerMaria Von Trapp, the last surviving member of the Austrian family that inspired The Sound of Music, died Feb. 19 at her home in Vermont, The Associated Press…
Mexico’s Sinaloa drug chief arrested – Houston Chronicle
Houston ChronicleMEXICO CITY (AP) — The head of Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel who was the world’s most powerful drug lord was captured overnight by U.S. and Mexican authorities at a condominium…
Canada beats US 1-0 to reach gold-medal game – Boston.com
Boston.comCanada forward Benn Jamie (22) celebrates his goal against USA goaltender Jonathan Quick ( The Associated Press Canada forward Benn Jamie (22) celebrates his goal against USA goaltender Jonathan Quick…
UN chief calls for 3000 more troops in violence-hit Central African Republic – – Associated Press of Pakistan
Associated Press of PakistanUNITED NATIONS, Feb 21 (APP): UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged the international community to urgently send another 3,000 troops and police to the Central African Republic…
Brendan Ryan, who is Derek Jeter’s backup on Yankees, realizes he might hear … – The Seattle Times
The Seattle TimesFormer Mariner Brendan Ryan figures to back up Derek Jeter at shortstop most of the time and expects many fans won’t be pleased on days he is in…
Kiev emergency officials say 1 person found dead after clashes at offices of … – Washington Post
Kiev emergency officials say 1 person found dead after clashes at offices of …Washington PostKIEV, Ukraine — Kiev emergency officials say 1 person found dead after clashes at offices of…
Tina Maze takes big lead in Olympic giant slalom – Boston.com
Boston.comFrance’s Anemone Marmottan finishes the first run of the women’s giant slalom at the Sochi 2014 The Associated Press France’s Anemone Marmottan finishes the first run of the women’s giant…
Winter Olympics 2014: NBC TV schedule, event listings for Tuesday (Feb. 18) in … – Penn Live
Winter Olympics 2014: NBC TV schedule, event listings for Tuesday (Feb. 18) in …Penn LiveWinter Olympics 2014: NBC TV schedule, event listings for Tuesday (Feb. 18) in Sochi. 0210_mancuso.jpg. Julia…
Baltimore Orioles acquire pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez – The Seattle Times
The Seattle TimesFree-agent pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez and the Baltimore Orioles reportedly have agreed to a contract, pending a physical. Sources said the contract is for four years and worth $48…
Snowboard cross postponed until Tuesday – Washington Post
Washington PostA fan holds a Russian flag in the fog as the seeding runs for the men’s snowboard cross competition were cancelled at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park. (Andy Wong/Associated…
Drew Doughty’s OT goal lifts Canada past Finland – ESPN
ESPNAssociated Press. SOCHI, Russia — Drew Doughty scored with 2:28 left in overtime to lift Canada to a 2-1 win over Finland on Sunday in the final preliminary round game…
Highlights from Day 9 of the Sochi Olympics – Washington Post
Washington PostPhotos: Photos from Sochi, Day 9: U.S. skiers medal in super-G, hockey player has a hat trick, plus women’s snowboard cross and more. By Associated Press February 16, 2014,…
Celebrities profess love and admiration for Ellen Page – Fox News
Fox NewsFebruary 14, 2014. Ellen Page comes out as gay at the Human Rights Campaign’s Time to Thrive Conference in Las Vegas.Associated Press. Celebrities have been tweeting their admiration and…
Wellies maker Hunter makes a splash at London show – U-T San Diego
U-T San DiegoBritish magician Dynamo, centre, performs a rick following the show by Hunter Original during London Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2014, at Ambika Gallery in central London, Saturday, Feb. 15,…
Oakland’s Sonny Gray ready for a full season – Washington Post
Washington PostBy Associated Press,. PHOENIX — Sonny Gray was a non-roster invitee to the Oakland Athletics spring training camp last year, overshadowed by older and more proven players. This spring,…
Opposition Ready to Vacate Seized Kiev Building – ABC News
ABC NewsAssociated Press. A top Ukrainian opposition leader says protesters are ready to vacate the Kiev City Hall that has been occupied by demonstrators for nearly three months — if…
Andre Drummond has huge Rising Stars game – The Seattle Times
Andre Drummond has huge Rising Stars gameThe Seattle TimesAndre Drummond collected 30 points and a Rising Stars Challenge-record 25 rebounds, leading Team Hill to a 142-136 victory over Team Webber…
No Evidence of Coffee Break on Mars – New York Times
New York TimesThe patch of ground on Mars on Dec. 26, left, and the same spot on Jan. 8, with the rock that some have compared to a doughnut. NASA,…