USA TODAYFour people have been arrested in Manhattan and are being questioned in connection to potentially selling drugs to late actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, CBS News and the New York Daily News are reporting. Police…
Detroit Free PressWhat a way to finish your 3,000th home game in front of a wildly cheering crowd. The Red Wings, who played their first home game in the 1926-27 season at Windsor Arena while…
Bangkok PostA saffron-robed monk takes to the stage in the Thai capital and urges cheering protesters to fight a “black-hearted” government — testing a taboo in the devout kingdom about clerics getting involved in politics….
NBCNews.comAmerican folk singing legend and activist Pete Seeger performs in a concert in then East Berlin, East Germany, in 1967. Pete Seeger, the iconic banjo-strumming folk singer and activist who performed for migrant workers and…
Voice of AmericaLONDON — Ukrainian opposition leaders emerged from crisis talks with President Viktor Yanukovich on Wednesday saying he had failed to give concrete answers to their demands, and told their supporters on the streets…
ESPNNEW YORK — The Yankees spent much of 2013 scouting right-hander Masahiro Tanaka in Japan. After seeing him go 24-0 with a 1.27 ERA, they came away convinced his stuff would translate to the major…
ReutersKIEV (Reuters) – New clashes broke out on Wednesday between Ukrainian police and protesters demanding the resignation of President Viktor Yanukovich and two demonstrator were reported to have been killed. Protesters shouted “Murderers!” and “Glory…
The HinduA cache of photographic evidence, which if independently authenticated, will establish grave human rights violations amounting to “crimes against humanity” by Syria’s Bashar al-Assad regime has come to light. Coming as it does on…
Bleacher ReportThe meeting set the tone for Denver’s impressive win over the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game, launching them to the Super Bowl not with a fusion-powered offense, but with a punch…
Boston GlobeChuck Lorre , who was honored with the Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television during Sunday’s Producers Guild of America Awards, teased (and complimented) our Ben Affleck during his speech. Lorre told the audience…
TIMEAuthorities in Russia are reportedly facing an early terror scare ahead of the Olympic Games that begin in Sochi next month. Citing unnamed U.S. and Russian sources, NBC News and ABC News reported Monday that…
BBC NewsUN chief Ban Ki-moon has invited Iran to take part in preliminary Syrian peace talks this week in Switzerland, an offer Tehran has accepted. Mr Ban said he believed Iran “needs to be part…
Boston HeraldChicago Blackhawks’ Marian Hossa, center, celebrates with teammates after scoring his second goal, during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Anaheim Ducks in Chicago, Friday, Jan. 17, 2014. The Blackhawks…
Voice of AmericaEgyptian officials say initial results indicate voters have overwhelmingly approved a referendum on a new constitution. The outcome is seen as nudging army chief General Abdel Fatteh al-Sisi closer to a bid for…
Sydney Morning HeraldBangkok: More than 20,000 security forces will be deployed across the Thai capital on Monday as anti-government protesters implement “operation shutdown” aimed at toppling the elected government of prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra. As…
USA TODAYAMMAN, Jordan – Clashes among different rebel factions in northern Syria have killed nearly 500 people and may determine the future of al-Qaeda-linked regiments fighting in the country. The al-Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq…
TIMEIndian diplomat Devyani Khobragade left the United States after being indicted on Thursday by a federal grand jury on counts of visa fraud and making false statements. After weeks of escalating tensions between India and…
NBCNews.comHow you view Gates’ memoir might depend on your point of view … Tell-alls can shape a legacy, and legacy-watching/lame-duck status is something the White House wants to avoid … Don’t overlook the 2016 impact…
BBC NewsFour people were killed when a US Air Force (USAF) helicopter crashed during a “low-level” training exercise. The HH-60G Pave Hawk, based at RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk, came down at a nature reserve in…
USA TODAYHOW THE SPARTANS WON: The fourth-ranked Spartans tried hard — really hard — to throw this one away. They held a 17-point lead with 7:05 left in regulation before No. 3 Ohio State went…
USA TODAYWhile former contestant Jesse Palmer was taking part in ESPN2’s “BCS Title Talk” program, ABC’s reality-show dynamo The Bachelor returned for its 18th season Monday night with another former athlete in the title role….
ABC NewsRun Run Shaw built a Hong Kong movie and TV empire that nurtured rising talents like actor Chow Yun-fat and director John Woo, inspired Hollywood filmmakers such as Quentin Tarantino and produced the 1982…
PC MagazineLAS VEGAS–Nvidia has stirred things up in Las Vegas before the International CES has even officially begun with a new announcement that encompasses everything from gaming to cars. Not content to lead the PC…
All Access Music GroupJERRY COLEMAN, the former NEW YORK YANKEES second baseman who later became the longtime Hall of Fame radio broadcaster (and, briefly, manager) of the SAN DIEGO PADRES, died SUNDAY (1/5) at 89,…
CNETNvidia hopes its chips are so advanced you’ll think extraterrestrial life was behind them. The company on Sunday unveiled the latest in its line of “impossibly advanced” mobile chips, the 192-core Tegra K1. Earlier in…
ABC NewsChris Smith, R-N.J., who is also co-chairman of the House anti-human trafficking caucus. “One Super Bowl after another after another has shown itself to be one of the largest events in the world where…
USA TODAYThe Iraqi army is letting local police and tribes lead the fight against al-Qaeda in Fallujah and Ramadi, a strategy that reflects concerns that a large influx of government forces could provoke a backlash…
BBC NewsA South Sudanese army general has been killed in fighting outside the rebel-held town of Bor. A BBC correspondent with government troops said a convoy advancing on Bor came under heavy fire in an…
USA TODAYKansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith threw for four touchdowns, no interceptions and more than 350 yards in Saturday’s 45-44 wild-card loss to the Indianapolis Colts. It was a historic performance for all the…
USA TODAYJERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday that America would support Iraq in its fight against al-Qaeda-linked militants who have overrun two cities in the country’s west, but said the…
The HinduThe head of the Al Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades, who had been earlier nabbed by Lebanese authorities in connection with the bombing of the Iranian embassy in Beirut, has died in custody. Majid bin…
Telegraph.co.ukPhil Everly, who with his brother Don formed the duo that influenced generations of rock ‘n’ roll singers, including the Beatles and Bob Dylan, had died at the age of 74. The singer, who was…
USA TODAYCruise lines that carry tourists to Antarctica say that the research ship stranded in ice since Christmas Eve did not indicate any increased risk for Antarctic tourism. All 52 passengers on the Russian-flagged research…
BusinessweekA police vehicle burns during a clash between Iraqi tribesmen and Iraqi security forces in Ramadi, Iraq on Jan. 2, 2014. Source: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images. Iraqi forces backed by aircraft and Sunni tribal…
FOXSports.comGAME 40. PHOENIX COYOTES. 20-10-9. (4-2-4 in last 10 games). _____. CURRENT NHL RANKINGS. GOALS FOR. COLORADO RANK: 6. COLORADO GOALS/GAME: 2.97. COLUMBUS RANK: 13. COLUMBUS GOALS/GAME: 2.68. GOALS AGAINST.Nathan Horton healty, will make Blue…
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) – Six world powers and Iran have made good progress in expert talks in Geneva on how to roll out last month’s landmark nuclear deal which obliges Tehran to suspend its most sensitive…
Kansas City StarNo. 16 KANSAS 93, TOLEDO 83. More News. Read more Scores & Stats. TOLEDO, Min, FGM-A, FTM-A, O-T, A, PF, PT. Drummond, 29, 4-11, 3-3, 3-4, 3, 2, 13. Pearson, 32, 5-11, 0-2,…
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s government is likely to call a presidential election before parliamentary polls, officials said on Monday, rearranging the political timetable in a way that could see army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi…
The Detroit NewsTempe, Ariz. — Michigan arrived here in the desert, nearly a month after its final regular-season game, determined to show improvement and send its seniors out with a victory. But the Wolverines, who…
Boston GlobeWASHINGTON — The first time John Kerry boarded the Boeing 757 he uses to soar around the globe as secretary of state, he bounded up the stairs in a blue knit sweater and jeans,…
