Thursday, September 12, 2013
Boardwalk many businesses destroyed by fire in Seaside Park and Seaside ...
Christie said firefighters ripped out a portion of the newly rebuilt Seaside Heights boardwalk at Lincoln Avenue and dug a 20 foot trench in hopes of preventing the fire from spreading up the boardwalk farther into Seaside Heights. They also ripped out ...
DJ Mr. Cee quits Hot 97 radio gig after drag queen video surfaces
(CNN) Radio personality Mr. Cee quit his job at New Yorks Hot 97 Wednesday amid a controversy involving an alleged car ride with a drag queen. I really feel like I let yall down Mr. Cee whose real name is Calvin Lebrun said in an interview on ...
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Sydney Leathers crashes sexting partner Anthony Weiners concession party
Anthony Weiners ill fated mayoral campaign ended with a a final embarrassment when his sexting partner Sydney Leathers tried to crash his primary night rally. Outside a victory party where supporters mourned a disappointing fifth place finish in the...
Early movers GM AAPL MS VZ PG NWSA more
General Motors Canada is selling 30 million shares of GM common to Bank of America Merrill Lynch and RBC. The deal represents almost a quarter of its GM stake. Separately a new report showed the U.S. treasury sold $811 million worth of GM common in...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Sons of Anarchy Season 6 premiere recap King without a castle
Theres a difference between victory and survival and that chasm is a far as it is wide. Through five seasons of FXs testosterone laced outlaw motorcycle drama Sons of Anarchy weve watched Jackson Teller commit some terrible and outlandish acts to...
Apple expected to announce iPhone 5C iPhone 5S today
Apple Inc. is expected to unveil iPhone 5C a cheaper version of its iconic phone available in several colors alongside the latest high end phone widely referred to as the iPhone 5S at an event Tuesday at its corporate campus in Cupertino Calif ...
Monday, September 9, 2013
A Case Study of the Mondays Week 1
Who ever thought Michael Vick wouldnt be the most hyped mobile quarterback in a season opening Monday night game Most are eager to see ... The Redskins were the most productive play action team in football last season. Look for them to go heavy with...
iOS 7 public release will shock at first
iOS 7 is in beta at the moment but this will all change tomorrow when Apple announces its release date for the public to install for some this new operating system worked from the ground up will shock a few at first because it is completely different ...
Sunday, September 8, 2013
Pereira breaks down Week 1 NFL calls
Our resident rules expert is breaking down all the calls from the first Sunday of the NFL season. See anything questionable Let Mike know on Twitter MikePereira. When two great heavyweights get together theres usually a lot of punches a lot of ebb ...
Analysis NASCAR facing ethical quandary after Richmond
And it could undermine the integrity of NASCAR in such a way to demand major policy changes from a sport often tainted by the specter of conspiracy theories but rarely in a way in which evidence pointed to such blatant orchestration. MORE Did Bowyer...
Saturday, September 7, 2013
Devin Gardner to wear No. 98 in honor of Tom Harmon
Devin Gardner has an unusual new jersey number. (USATSI) Devin Gardner has an unusual new jersey number. (USATSI) With only two (scheduled) meetings remaining in the Michigan Notre Dame series the Wolverines will hope to make them special.
ROAR With Katy Perry Contest Good Morning America Official Rules
Now Katy Perry and Good Morning America want to hear your school roar. Send us a two minute video of you and others at your school performing your own rendition of Roar for a chance to win Good Morning Americas Roar With Katy Perry contest.
Friday, September 6, 2013
First trailer for RoboCop remake with Joel Kinnaman
Honestly between the twerking controversy and the Fifty Shades of Grey casting uproar sometimes its a wonder anyone wants to do anything anymore lest they incur the scornful wrath of the collective consciousness of the Internet. That intersection...
RoboCop Trailer Unleashed Here Are Five Things You Need to Know About the ...
Hes part man part machine and all remake. The trailer for the long delayed RoboCop reboot has finally hit the web and by the looks of it MGM and Columbias 2014 version is taking its cues right out of the Christopher Nolan playbook. E News runs ...
Thursday, September 5, 2013
NFL season opener in Denver delayed by lightning
After seven months of waiting for football we had to wait a little bit more. Thursday nights NFL season opener between the Baltimore Ravens and Denver Broncos was delayed because of a lightning storm near Sports Authority Field at Mile High. The game...
Anthony Weiner challenges man who rebuked him for being married to an Arab
(CNN) Beleaguered New York mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner got into a war of words Wednesday with a man who lashed out at him for being married to an Arab in addition to chastising the former congressman about his well documented sexting...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Samsung aims to redefine future of smartwatches
Now Samsung already a major smartphone power has introduced its new Galaxy Gear smartwatch with hopes of making the watch a must wear device again. The tech giant revealed the watch and its new Note 3 big screen smartphone Wednesday at the...
Autopsy Ariel Castro hanged himself in prison cell
Ariel Castro who was sentenced to life in prison last month for abducting and sexually abusing three young women in his Cleveland home hanged himself in his cell Tuesday night according to preliminary results of an autopsy performed early Wednesday.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013
Katie Couric is engaged
Katie Couric 56 has finally found love again. The talk show host and mother of two who lost husband Jay Monahan to colon cancer in 1998 got engaged to financier John Molner 50 over the Labor Day weekend. Katies calling it her labor of love ...
Microsoft Acquires Nokia Units and Leader
SEATTLE Microsoft said it had reached an agreement to acquire the handset and services business of Nokia for about $7.2 billion in an audacious effort to transform Microsofts business for a mobile era that has largely passed it by.
Monday, September 2, 2013
What Fifty Shades Of Grey Will Mean For Charlie Hunnams Career
Universal and author E.L. James chose Labor Day to make a major casting announcement about the upcoming Fifty Shades of Grey movie adaptation. Charlie Hunnam best known for the FX TV show Sons of Anarchy will play Christian Grey the sexy older...
Happy Labor Day in eight charts
Today is Labor Day an occasion often marked by beach trips and barbecues. While thats all well and good we here at Wonkblog would be remiss if we let the long weekend go by without a few good charts that show what it means to be a worker in America...
Sunday, September 1, 2013
Electric Zoo Festival Cut Short by Two Deaths
It was supposed to be the bigger better party. Electric Zoo 2013 was the fifth annual Labor Day weekend of electronic dance music on Randalls Island and its promoter Made Event had expanded it by adding another stage with additional headliners.
Two Die at Electric Zoo Festival Sunday Date Cancelled
The third day of the Electric Zoo Festival has been canceled due to serious health risks a statement from the New York City government announced and a posting from the festival confirmed. The release on NYC.gov states that two fans had died and at ...
Saturday, August 31, 2013
Rice player comes to Johnny Manziels defense on Twitter
Texas AM quarterback Johnny Manziels return to college football came with mixed emotions from fans and TV analysts following the 2013 Heisman winners electric second half performance which included impressive numbers 97 yards in the air ...
Playing hard pays off for Hewitt
Lleyton Hewitt held his own against Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras and Marat Safin back in the day. Hewitt who finished No. 1 in the world in 2001 02 and won two majors including this one has seen Andy Roddick and James Blake retire and face a future...
Friday, August 30, 2013
Lamar Odoms DUI arrest adds to concerns
Lamar Odoms arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence Friday morning was the latest in a series of grim developments that could endanger the veteran free agents hopes of returning to the NBA. The former Clippers and Lakers star refused to ...
James Spader Is Back With The Avengers And A Hot TV Show
The newest cast member to join The Avengers is James Spader. The 53 year old actor will be taking on the role of bad guy Ultron.(In a previous post I said that Ultron is a really big robot and was immediately jumped on by the fan community. I wont do ...
Thursday, August 29, 2013
James Spader as Ultron Avengers star Tom Hiddleston approves poll
James Spader left has been cast as the titular villain in The Avengers Age of Ultron. Spader is a prolific actor with three Emmy Awards under his belt. Click through the gallery for a look at some of his previous roles. (Frederick M. Brown / Getty ...
Happy birthday Michael Jackson
The Jackson 5 made up of Jackson and his older brothers (from left Tito Marlon Michael Jackie and Jermaine) perform on the Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour television program in Los Angeles. The group was a fixture on variety shows and even had their...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
The Curious Existence of the Nintendo 2DS
Nintendo does not take revisions lightly. The Game Boy Advance SP and Nintendo DS Lite offered such marked improvements over their progenitors that they instantly became the de facto standards by which those portables were experienced. And the XL...
Pretty Little Liars season 4 episode 12 summer finale recap A big reveal
On tonights Pretty Little Liars season 4 episode 12 season finale the girls received Magic 8 balls which warn that if Ashley (Laura Leighton) is set free A is coming after them. As Travis declines to identify Ashley in a line up Ezra (Ian Harding ...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
NY Times blames hackers in latest website crash
Marc Frons chief information officer for The New York Times Co. issued a statement that the outage was the result of a malicious external attack and advised employees to be careful when sending e mail communications until this situation is ...
Tracy McGrady retires from NBA at age 34
Tracy McGrady seven time NBA All Star and two time NBA scoring champion retired Aug. 26 at age 34. Flip through this gallery for shots from his career. David J. Phillip AP. Fullscreen. McGrady was a star at Mt. Zion High School in Durham N.C ...
Monday, August 26, 2013
Fearing a US strike Syria warns of global chaos
DAMASCUS Syria A senior Syrian official said Monday that his country will defend itself against any international attack and will not be an easy target as the U.S. and other countries ramp up rhetoric in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack ...
Miley Cyrus twerks stuns VMAs crowd
New York (CNN) Lady Gaga has taken the MTV Video Music Awards stage covered in (fake) blood wearing a dress made of meat and as her male alter ego Jo Calderone. But at the 2013 MTV VMAs Miley Cyrus stole Gagas outrageous performance...
Sunday, August 25, 2013
Miley Cyrus twerks gets freaky with Robin Thicke
Miley Cyrus MTV Video Music Awards performance raised some eyebrows and didnt earn her a lot of praise. She started out singing her We Cant Stop song twerking and sticking out her tongue to match her bear unitard. At one point MTV bleeped out the...
AP Photo/File
Julie Harris one of Broadways most honored performers whose roles ranged from the flamboyant Sally Bowles in I Am a Camera to the reclusive Emily Dickinson in The Belle of Amherst died Saturday. She was 87. Harris died at her West Chatham Mass.
Saturday, August 24, 2013
NASCAR Bristol night race Start time lineup TV schedule
Its time for NASCAR to race at Bristol Motor Speedway and weve got some essential information you need to get ready for Saturday nights Irwin Tools Night Race. START TIME Drivers will be instructed to start their engines at 7 42 p.m. Eastern time ...
Why Steve Ballmer Failed
As Google Chairman Eric Schmidt said of Microsoft Theyre a well run company but they havent been able to bring state of the art products into the fields were talking about. Steve Ballmer made some very bad things. But his tenure will probably be ...
Friday, August 23, 2013
Here she is North West makes photo debut
Finally we get to see little North West As promised the two month old daughter of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian was introduced to the world via her grandmother Kris Jenners Twitter account Friday morning. Kardashian followed her mothers lead ...
The Internet Exploded After Learning Ben Affleck Is Playing The Next Batman
Ben Affleck will play the next Batman. Let that sink in. Warner Bros. announced that Affleck will take over the role of Gothams white knight in the Man of Steel sequel. Director Zack Snyder said the following about Affleck in the press release Ben ...
Thursday, August 22, 2013
Ben Affleck to play Batman in Man of Steel sequel
(Affleck) has the acting chops to create a layered portrayal of a man who is older and wiser than Clark Kent and bears the scars of a seasoned crime fighter but retain the charm that the world sees in billionaire Bruce Wayne said Snyder. I cant ...
Antoinette Tuff hailed as hero for handling Georgia school gunman
If youre Antoinette Tuff who works in the front office at Ronald E. McNair Discovery Learning Academy just outside Atlanta you dont run. You talk. You divulge your personal struggles to the gunman you tell him you love him you even proactively ...
Wednesday, August 21, 2013
One Directions Zayn Malik Is Engaged to Perrie Edwards
One Directions Zayn Malik is engaged to Little Mix singer Perrie Edwards the bride to bes brother confirmed via Twitter. Right. My sister and Zayn ARE Engaged Its true Jonnie Edwards tweeted. You seen the ring on the finger and all that Jazz
Zayn Malik Engaged How He Proposed To Perrie Edwards
Perrie walked the red carpet at One Directions This Is Us film premiere on Aug. 20 wearing a huge diamond ring on her ring finger. Hours after they walked the carpet One Directions rep confirmed to HollywoodLife.com that Zayn and Perrie ARE engaged
Tuesday, August 20, 2013
Tonights alternative Blue Moon
Usually when we talk about a Blue Moon were referring to the relatively rare occurrence of a second full moon in a single month. But just like months sometimes squeeze in an extra full moon so do seasons. Instead of having just three full moons ...
Kirk Cousins exits with foot sprain
The top backup to Robert Griffin III second year quarterback Kirk Cousins left the Washington Redskins second preseason game after spraining his right foot on a run. Enlarge Kirk Cousins. AP Photo/Nick Wass Kirk Cousins suffered a mid foot ...
Monday, August 12, 2013
Elon Musk details 800 mph Hyperloop transportation system
Like a giant silver bullet shot from a gun at up to 800 miles per hour Elon Musks Hyperloop promises to transport people (and cars) across California faster than bullet trains and at a fraction of the cost. Musk finally unveiled the official ...
Breaking Bad Returns And We Have Some Burning Questions
Breaking Bad one of the television most suspenseful shows returned last night with an episode that makes even some its past seasons seem light by comparison. Future Walt is back and hes got the ricin. Hank knows his secret and the DEA agent had ...
Sunday, August 11, 2013
High Bar Has Been Set for the Finale of Breaking Bad
And that kind of anticipation sets the bar pretty high for Breaking Bad the hit AMC series that has seven more episodes to go but is already awash in premature post mortems. In this era of binge viewing audiences feel the need to purge the ...
Katy Perry Drops New Song Roar
Katy Perrys first single from her forthcoming new album Prism has hit the airwaves. According to Billboard the song was originally scheduled to premiere on Monday August 12th but it leaked onto the internet on Saturday morning. In response the ...
Saturday, August 10, 2013
Tim Tebows message to locker room cameraman
Joe Camporeale/USA TODAY Sports. Tim Tebow struggled in his first preseason game with the New England Patriots in Philadelphia Friday night as he stepped in under center late in the second quarter after Patriots backup Ryan Mallett suffered a hard hit.
Five thoughts on the Philadelphia Eagles preseason opener with the New ...
1. Matt Barkley is nowhere near being an NFL quarterback. The Philadelphia Eagles 2013 fourth round draft pick put on a pathetic display in the second and third quarters of the Birds 31 22 loss to the New England Patriots in the preseason opener ...
Friday, August 9, 2013
Beyonc Gets a Haircut
I assure you Beyonc s new haircut will be the hottest haircut to hit America since Jennifer Anistons Rachel hairdo says Damone Roberts a Los Angeles based makeup artist whose tweezers regularly work eyebrow magic on both Beyonc and Madonna.
Lavabit email service abruptly shut down citing government interference
Lavabit an email service that boasted of its security features and claimed 350 000 customers is no more apparently after rejecting a court order for cooperation with the US government to participate in surveillance on its customers. It is the first ...
Thursday, August 8, 2013
Chris Brown done with FAME Singer tweets his next album may be his last
In an article last year Post pop music critic Chris Richards examined the dichotomy between Browns fans and his critics whose rivalry famously played out on the social media network as F.A.M.E. won Brown a Grammy for Best RB album. Hes given...
Cooper Welcomed Back To Eagles Camp
PHILADELPHIA Pa. Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper who returned to practice on Tuesday after a brief stint away from the team said that hes spoken with each of his teammates individually since a video capturing him using a derogatory racial ...
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
More Powerball players seeking big jackpots only
DES MOINES (AP) The allure of capturing the $425 million Powerball jackpot had players in a buying frenzy Wednesday further confirming a trend that lottery officials say has become the big ticket norm Fatigued Powerball players increasingly blas ...
Breaking Down the Philadelphia Eagles Plans for Riley Cooper
Now that wide receiver Riley Cooper is back alongside his fellow Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly returns an important piece to his offensive puzzle. Cooper received a short break from team activities following the release of a now viral ...
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
Jazz icon George Duke dies at 67
GEORGE DUKE Aug. 5 (age 67) The legendary keyboardist released more than 40 albums during his four decade plus career. He memorably collaborated with artists such as Michael Jackson Jill Scott and Miles Davis. Jean Christophe Bott AP.
Amber Alert out for siblings feared to be with suspected killer
A statewide Amber Alert remained in effect Tuesday morning as authorities continued to hunt for a suspected killer from San Diego who may have abducted two children. James Lee DiMaggio is suspected of killing Christina Anderson 44 of Lakeside and...
Monday, August 5, 2013
Brennan Alex Rodriguez like the party guest who wont leave
In nailing Alex Rodriguez Major League Baseball has caught the man it believes is the worst cheater of the Steroids Era at least so far but the league cant make a clean getaway from a dirty player. He wont leave. He refuses to do what so many ...
Shark Week Opens With Fake Megalodon Documentary
Way before this disclaimer ran I knew Megalodon was bogus. It opened with supposed found footage of a bunch of people whose boat was downed when something took a giant bite out of it. These peoples final moments alive wouldnt normally be so freely...
Sunday, August 4, 2013
New Doctor Who Its Peter Capaldi
Capaldi 55 becomes the 12th man to play the Doctor since the cult show debuted in 1963 with star William Hartnell and the fourth Time Lord since executive producer Russell T Davies rebooted Doctor Who in 2005 following Christopher Eccleston David...
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $400 Million
The Powerball jackpot has grown to an estimated $400 million after no ticket matched all six numbers in this weekends drawing. The winning numbers in Saturday nights drawing were 21 24 36 42 45 and powerball 15. The next Powerball drawing is...
Saturday, August 3, 2013
Michael Ansara actor behind Klingon leader Kang dies at 91
(CNN) He struck an imposing figure as Kang the villainous Klingon commander who struck fears in the hearts of the federation. The man who played Kang in three iterations of Star Trek Michael Ansara has died according to his former agent ...
Michael Ansara Star Trek Klingon dies at 91
LOS ANGELES Michael Ansara a television and movie actor whose roles included a Klingon on Star Trek has died. A longtime friend and spokesman for Ansara says the actor died Wednesday at his home in Calabasas Calif. after a long illness. He was...
Friday, August 2, 2013
Paula Patton Blurred Lines Makes Me Want to Jump Husband Robin Thickes ...
Yes even Robin Thickes wife Paula Patton gets turned on by his supersexy hit song Blurred Lines. I love that song Patton gushed to Chelsea Handler when she stopped by Chelsea Lately this week. I dont know what it is it just makes you want ...
Ariel Castro sentenced to life in prison
Cuyahoga County Judge Michael Russo described Castro as suffering from extreme narcissism and said the crimes were so extreme that the former school bus driver should never emerge from prison. Castro had pleaded guilty to hundreds of charges...
Thursday, August 1, 2013
Judge sentences Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro to life plus 1000 years
Cleveland (CNN) In handing down a sentence of life in prison plus 1 000 years to Ariel Castro an Ohio judge told the kidnapper on Thursday that there was no place in the world for his brand of criminal. Castro pleaded guilty to 937 counts ...
Powerball jackpot climbs to $290M as no one wins top prize
The Powerball jackpot keeps growing. Its now up to $290 million with a cash option of $168.4 million after no tickets sold for Wednesdays drawing matched all the winning numbers according to the Powerball website. The winning numbers are 8 24 39 ...
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Riley Cooper vows apology to black teammates after slur
PHILADELPHIA Embarrassed Eagles receiver Riley Cooper stood fittingly with his back to a wall outside the teams training complex press room Wednesday night apologizing for a racial epithet used after a confrontation with an African American ...
Eileen Brennan Stalwart of Film and Stage Dies at 80
Eileen Brennan a smoky voiced actress who had worked in show business for more than 20 years before gaining her widest attention as a gleefully tough Army captain in both the film and television versions of Private Benjamin died on Sunday at her ...
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Private Benjamin actress Eileen Brennan dies at 80
Eileen Brennan who went from musical comedy on Broadway to wringing laughs out of memorable characters in such films as Private Benjamin and Clue has died. She was 80. Brennans managers Jessica Moresco and Al Onorato said she died Sunday...
Robin Thicke Blurred Lines Track By Track Review
Long a staple in the RB world Robin Thicke entered 2013 as an artist on the outer reaches of the pop landscape. While he wasnt entirely unknown to pop fans considering hes had four singles crack the Hot 100 all to often he was known rather...
Monday, July 29, 2013
Ecuadoran soccer player Christian Chucho Benitez dies at 27
Ecuador striker Christian Chucho Benitez died Monday at age 27 after suffering a cardiorespiratory arrest according to a Ecuadoran Football Federation (FEF) statement. The Ecuadoran Football Federation (FEF) regrets to inform the death of ...
Former Birmingham striker Christian Chucho Ben tez dies at 27
The Ecuador striker Christian Ben tez died on Monday morning after suffering a cardiorespiratory arrest less than a month after signing for Qatari club Al Jaish. Ben tez was admitted to hospital with severe stomach pain hours after making his debut ...
Sunday, July 28, 2013
Johnny Manziel Addresses Criticism
A month and a half after taking his frustrations for College Station public Texas AMs Johnny Manziel found a landing spot just down the road this weekend. Problem was the frat boys of Austin dont take kindly to their longtime rivals quarterbacks ...
David Kidd Kraddick dies at 53
The Kidd Kraddick in the Morning show is heard on more than 75 Top 40 and Hot AC radio stations and is a leader among most listened to contemporary morning programs Biro said. The radio program also is transmitted globally on American Forces Radio...
Saturday, July 27, 2013
Radio personality Kidd Kraddick is dead
Multiple sources have confirmed to WFAA that radio and TV personality Kidd Kraddick has died. He passed away in New Orleans Saturday at a fundraising event for his Kidds Kids charity organization. The staple of North Texas radio since 1984 he ...
Alfonso Sorianos return fails to lift Yankees past Rays
NEW YORK The Yankees acquired power hitting outfielder Alfonso Soriano from the Cubs on Friday in the hopes that his right handed bat would swiftly upgrade a beleaguered offense that had hit only .237 with no home runs since the All Star Break.
Friday, July 26, 2013
Regions Bank website outage caused by cyber attack (updated)
Access to regions.com and online banking were disrupted intermittently today by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. Some customers may have also been unable to use their CheckCards at ATMs or at merchants. We apologize for the difficulties ...
Review The Wolverine
(EW.com) Theres a reason Marvel conceived the X Men as a team The menagerie of mutants are more interesting when they come in a pack. When the posse of super powered outcasts was first brought to the screen by Bryan Singer in 2000 Hugh...
Thursday, July 25, 2013
Carlos Dangers err Anthony Weiners sext partner Sydney Leathers shows ...
Sydney Elaine Leathers 23 sent the sultry selfie in which shes bent over sporting the lacy undies in a bathroom along with shots of her glittery gold heels in exchange for nude photos of Weiner according to TMZ. Leathers reportedly sent ...
US beats Honduras to earn Gold Cup final berth
Donovan scored two goals and set up another Wednesday night helping the United States beat Honduras 3 1 to advance to the CONCACAF Gold Cup final. Klinsmann said the performance was wonderful to watch. I have told him in our conversations...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Googles Chromecast is a $35 dongle that lets you stream video from a phone ...
Googles new Nexus 7 has the specifications to impress but a new little and cheaper device called the Chromecast is impressing a bit more today. The small dongle costs approximately $35 and promises to let you easily stream Internet video on a television.
Hillary Clinton adviser Huma Abedin Anthony Weiners wife now in spotlight
(CNN) When former U.S. congressman Anthony Weiner admitted two years ago to sending explicit messages and photos to women online his wife was notably absent letting Weiner make his public mea culpa alone. But on Tuesday Huma Abedin was...
Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Anthony Weiner vs. Carlos Danger the politics of the post paramour era
On Tuesday evening as even the prospect of a respectable defeat was endangered by Carlos Danger Weiner had to lean on her more than either would have wanted but probably not more than either expected. I love him Abedin said. I have forgiven him ...
Knicks links Nate Robinson wont be returning to New York according to ...
View/Post Comments. The Knicks free agent options narrowed a bit yesterday as Nate Robinson signed a two year deal with the Denver Nuggets for the bi annual exception according to multiple reports (including this one from Marc Spears of Yahoo Sports ...
Monday, July 22, 2013
Royal baby arrives Duchess Kate gives birth to a boy
Earlier this year the queen issued a royal decree allowing this royal baby and all of William and Kates children to be titled prince or princess. The decree said that all the children of the eldest son of the Prince of Wales should have and ...
Royal baby is on the way Duchess Kate is in labor
SHARECONNECT 213 TWEETCOMMENTEMAILMORE. LONDON At last after weeks of waiting and on the edge anticipation (in a heat wave) the royal baby is ready to arrive. Duchess Kate of Cambridge is in the hospital and in the early stages of labor ...
Sunday, July 21, 2013
Phil Mickelson thrills his way to British Open victory
Just a few weeks removed from one of the most bitter defeats of his career blowing the final round lead at the U.S. Open Mickelson crossed the pond and claimed his first ever British Open championship in dominant fashion winning by three strokes ...
Avengers Age Of Ultron Sequel Announced At Comic Con
At the end of the panel at Comic Con The Avengers writer and director Joss Whedon came out and showed loyal fans a short teaser for the follow up film titled Avengers Age Of Ultron. Joss also let the fans in attendance know that the flick is set to ...
Saturday, July 20, 2013
White House journalist Helen Thomas remembered as a trailblazer
As news spread of Helen Thomas death Saturday journalists politicians and admirers paid homage to the trailblazing reporter who was a fixture at White House daily briefings for decades. Michelle and I were saddened to learn of the passing of Helen...
Remembering Helen Thomas
(CBS News) I worked with Helen Thomas for 11 years and Im proud that I did. When I went to work with United Press International in 1971 Helen was already a White House celebrity. Her Backstairs at the White House column was one of the most...
Friday, July 19, 2013
Prince William and Kate Middleton Leave Bucklebury Head to London Ahead of ...
Royal protection officers left Kate Middletons family home in Bucklebury earlier today which means its believed that both Prince William and his expectant wife are headed to London. This marks the first sign that the royal baby is on its way in due ...
The Conjuring The Truth Behind The Horror
The Warrens were at the heart of several supernatural studies in their time and The Conjuring focuses on one such case dealing with a haunted Rhode Island farmhouse. Lorraine Warren is still alive today and was consulted thoroughly throughout the...
Thursday, July 18, 2013
British Open 2013 Tiger Woods opens with 2 under 69
BRITISH OPEN Zach Johnson takes early lead. LEADERBOARD 142nd British Open. Woods played the first round with 2010 U.S. Open champ Graeme McDowell (Louis Oosthuizen withdrew after nine holes with an injury). Well track their progress hole by...
NCAA football celebrity Johnny Manziel just wants to play football
SHARECONNECT 48 TWEETCOMMENTEMAILMORE. HOOVER Ala. When the circus ended a jet whisked the rock star off to Los Angeles for the ESPYs. Just another day Johnny Manziel said several times during his appearance Wednesday at SEC...
Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Dont stone Rolling Stone over Boston bomber cover
SHARE 2104 CONNECT 145 TWEET 115 COMMENTEMAILMORE. While the magazine may not have the cachet it did back in the day the cover of the Rolling Stone has had an iconic role in American pop culture since Dr. Hook the Medicine Show sang...
Rolling Stones Tsarnaev cover stirs firestorm
Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is portrayed in an instantly controversial cover story in Rolling Stone as a charming kid with a bright future who became a monster the magazine says. The article in an edition that features a Bob Dylan style ...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
Talia Castellano Ellen DeGeneres honorary CoverGirl dies at 13
Talia Joy Castellano a bubbly cancer patient who became an honorary CoverGirl with the help of Ellen DeGeneres has died. She was 13. The Orlando Fla. teenager became a YouTube sensation with her motivational makeup tutorial videos which...
Star Zimmerman prosecution witness Rachel Jeantel disappointed upset angry
The George Zimmerman prosecutions star witness Rachel Jeantel went on CNNs Piers Morgan Live Monday night and said she was disappointed upset and angry about the outcome of the trial and that Zimmerman was weak and scary and should...
Monday, July 15, 2013
Cespedes tops Harper to win Home Run Derby
SHARE 37 CONNECT 7 TWEET 1 COMMENTEMAILMORE. NEW YORK No matter how the 2013 All Star Home Run Derby turned out the night belonged to Cuban sensation Yoenis Cespedes. The Oakland Athletics outfielder set a torrid early pace ...
Fan Line Phillies get hot going into the break NASCAR becoming a joke
CONGRATS TO the Phillies and Charlie Manuel four straight series wins 7 3 on the home stand back to .500 and just a 1/2 game back of second place. I KNOW Chase Utley is a well respected second baseman but four errors in the last two games really
Saturday, July 13, 2013
Box office Grown Ups 2 on pace to best Pacific Rim
Grown Ups 2 headed into the weekend tracking ahead of Guillermo del Toros ambitious sci fi effort Pacific Rim at the box office with a $16 million take Friday night compared with $14.6 million for Pacific Rim. Those who have seen early ticket ...
Pacific Rim review A funny imaginative film plagued with bad acting
And serious Pacific Rim is not. It may not be anywhere near one of the top films this year but it certainly is one of the most eccentric and imaginative films of the summer. Part love letter to the genre of Japanese Kaiju monster films spawned in ...
Friday, July 12, 2013
Godzilla to Matrix epic Pacific Rim borrows from sci fi classics
Monsters fighting gargantuan robots 3D and a big budget full of special effects what more could a comic loving sci fi film fan want from a summer tentpole In the case of the highly anticipated Pacific Rim the studios behind the film hope all of ...
Why Its Not Pacific Rim Versus Grown Ups 2
It doesnt matter which film tops the box office this weekend. It doesnt matter if Despicable Me 2 Pacific Rim or Grown Ups 2 ends up number one on Sunday morning. When it comes to box office rank is a patently irrelevant statistic. Pacific Rim ...
Thursday, July 11, 2013
Country music stars show their support for Randy Travis
Country music stars and fans joined together to urge prayers for Randy Travis overnight as he recovered from brain surgery following a stroke at a Texas hospital. Travis remained in critical condition after surgery Wednesday night to relieve pressure ...
Cote de Pablo 2 B MIA on TVs NCIS
Actress Cote de Pablo who plays special agent Ziva David on the hit CBS drama NCIS is hanging up her badge and leaving the series reports Deadline. Cote de Pablo 2 B MIA on TVs NCIS. Getty Images. Pablo assured fans her characters storyline ...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Online Retailer Zulily to Hold Hiring Event July 16th
Online Retailer Zulily to Hold Hiring Event July 16th. Posted Wednesday July 10 2013 5 44 PM EST. Updated Wednesday July 10 2013 5 44 PM EST. Online retailer zulily.com is holding a hiring event on Tuesday July 16th in Reno. The hiring event ...
Elisabeth Hasselbeck bids farewell to The View
It was billed as Elisabeths huge announcement on Wednesdays The View. And it was the hot topic that kicked off the show as Elisabeth Hasselbeck walked in arm in arm with Barbara Walters. I am a little emotional said a shaky Walters or as ...
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
The GTA 5 release date and gameplay video
The official GTA 5 release date is set for the 17th September 2013 in the UK. Rockstar had originally said that the Grand Theft Auto 5 release date in the UK would be sometime in spring 2013 but released the following statement explaining the four ...
Randy Travis undergoes heart surgery
Country singer Randy Travis is in critical condition at a Texas hospital after being admitted Sunday. According to a press release from his publicist the singer of such hits as Forever and Ever Amen On the Other Hand and Three Wooden Crosses is ...
Monday, July 8, 2013
Randy Travis critically ill
(CNN) Country singer Randy Travis is hospitalized in critical condition with a viral heart infection his publicist said Monday. Travis 54 was admitted to an unidentified Texas hospital on Sunday because of complications related to his recently ...
Kevin Durant gets engaged to WNBAs Monica Wright
Kevin Durant will be a married man soon. The Oklahoma City Thunder superstar recently proposed to his girlfriend Monica Wright a guard who plays for the WNBAs Minnesota Lynx and she accepted she confirmed after the Lynx Sunday win over the...
Sunday, July 7, 2013
Andy Murray wins Wimbledon ends 77 year British drought
WIMBLEDON England Andy Murrays long awaited Wimbledon victory against Novak Djokovic could signal a tilting of an entrenched dynamic. Murray though it took him a while to break through has become a significant force in the chase for majors.
Anderson Silva clowns way to UFC title loss
LAS VEGAS Anderson Silva bobbed weaved and clowned his way to the first loss of his UFC career. The now former UFC middleweight champion showed little respect to opponent Chris Weidman who entered Saturdays UFC 162 pay per view headliner...
Saturday, July 6, 2013
Two dead 181 hurt in San Francisco air crash
The broken tail and landing gear of Asiana Flight 214 rest on the tarmac after the plane crashed at San Francisco International Airport on July 6. Noah Berger AP. Fullscreen. San Francisco fire chief Joanne Hayes White speaks at a news conference in ...
Frances Marion Bartoli Wins Womens Title At Wimbledon
Dominic Lipinski /PA Photos/Landov. Marion Bartoli of France won the womens singles title at Wimbledon on Saturday defeating Germanys Sabine Lisicki in straight sets 6 1 6 4. Its Bartolis first Grand Slam title. Sports Illustrated was posting ...
Friday, July 5, 2013
Dwight Howard to join Rockets
Dwight Howard To Join Rockets. Stephen A. Smith with the latest on Dwight Howard joining the Rockets.Tags NBA Dwight Howard Houston Rockets Dwight Howard To Join Rockets. NEXT VIDEO video. Dwight Howard To Join Rockets. Dwight Howard To...
Any excuse Mariah Carey stripped to her bikini to mark Independence Day on ...
The 43 year old star highlighted her washboard abs and toned figure as she displayed her patriotism on Independence Day by focusing the video camera on the array of stars and stripes bikinis on the floor. She is then seen waving an American flag ...
Thursday, July 4, 2013
Weekly Address Celebrating Independence Day
WASHINGTON DC President Obama used his weekly address to commemorate our nations Independence Day and to recognize the generations of Americans from farmers to teachers to entrepreneurs who worked together to make the United States...
Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Coup topples Egypts Morsy deposed president under house arrest
Cairo (CNN) Egypts military toppled the countrys first democratically elected president Wednesday night and reportedly put him under house arrest while rounding up some of his top supporters even as the deposed Mohamed Morsy insisted that he...
Art supply store mistakenly harassed by hundreds after cops shoot dog dead
A California woman blamed overzealous bloggers for mistakenly putting her at the center of the far ranging outrage concerning a police encounter that ended with officers shooting and killing a mans dog. One asked me if I was HIV positive Lori Wiest ...
Tuesday, July 2, 2013
Riley Keough 5 Things About Robert Pattinsons Possible Mystery Date
The mystery woman seen riding around with Robert Pattinson this past weekend may have been revealed. According to various online reports the young woman is believed to be Riley Keough. If her name doesnt sound familiar her associations might she...
Sabine Lisicki advances to Wimbledon semifinals
WIMBLEDON Britain Sabine Lisicki of Germany proved on Tuesday that shes more than a one upset wonder. Lisicki who eliminated defending Wimbledon champion and world No. 1 Serena Williams in the round of 16 on Monday became the first woman...
Monday, July 1, 2013
Serenas loss was shocking but not completely unexpected
WIMBLEDON England Five thoughts after still another astonishing upset at Wimble geddon um Wimbledon as Sabine Lisicki beat Serena Williams 6 2 1 6 6 4 in the fourth round Monday to end the five time champions 34 match winning streak.
will.i.am Denies Lawsuit With Pharrell
(Radio.com) will.i.am is taking back previous claims that he is suing Pharrell Williams i am OTHER brand. A lawyer for the Black Eyed Peas singer insists that there is misinformation surrounding the alleged lawsuit in which he said Pharrells i am ...
Sunday, June 30, 2013
Winners list 2013 BET Awards
... 2013 BET Awards at Nokia Theatre June 30 2013 in Los Angeles. (Photo Kevin Winter Getty Images for BET). Winners announced during Sundays 2013 BET Awards which aired live from Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles Best male RB/pop artist. Miguel.
Anna Nicole Reviews How Was Lifetimes Anna Nicole Smith Movie
Anna Nicole which premiered on June 29 is just the most recent installment of the camp y overly dramatic made for TV movies that Lifetime does so well. We at HollywoodLife.com called Lifetimes story of Anna Nicole Smith crazy wild fun and a ...
Saturday, June 29, 2013
Agnes Bruckner on Becoming Anna Nicole The Transformation Is Really a ...
Bruckner chatted with Yahoo TV about what it was like to step into an icons shoes Smiths surprising background and how many hours she had to sit in the makeup chair. Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty ImagesAnna Nicole was such an iconic figure.
Box Office Report The Heat Crushing White House Down Eyeing $39 Million ...
Box Office Report The Heat Crushing White House Down Eyeing $39 Million Debut. 8 30 AM PDT 6/29/2013 by Pamela McClintock. 10. 44. 0. 1. 0. Email Print. Comments. The Heat Bullock McCarthy Dancing H 2013. Twentieth Century Fox. The Heat...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Dangerous Severe Weather Event Underway
A significant severe weather event is underway in the upper Mississippi River and Ohio River Valleys impacting such cities as Chicago Indianapolis and Des Moines. Lightning large hail tornadoes and damaging straight line winds are the main ...
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
E3 Details Trailers From Nintendo Direct
Nintendo today revealed a list of games that will be available for Wii U this year and provided first looks at key titles coming in 2014. Nintendo Global President Satoru Iwata introduced many of the games during a Nintendo Direct announcement which ...
Apples New Ad Campaign Focusing on Branding and Enriching Lives
At the end of Apples Worldwide Developers Conference keynote yesterday CEO Tim Cook introduced a new TV ad focusing on how Apples products and services enrich lives. The ads tagline is Designed by Apple in California leveraging the statement...
Monday, June 10, 2013
Apples iPhone iPad Software Redesign
The best way to describe iOS 7s new redesigned interface is that it looks like a crystal clear pane of layered glass with elegant flat icons and features. Simple and clean Cook said it is the most significant iOS update since the original iPhone ...
Watch WWDC 2013 Live Where You Can Watch Apples Big Keynote
Its been a while since there was big news in the world of Apple. But with its annual Worldwide Developers Conference kicking off today in San Francisco with the Apple keynote at 1 p.m. ET the wait for big news may not be much longer. Want to be ...
Sunday, June 9, 2013
Miami Heat rout San Antonio Spurs in NBA Finals Game 2
On a night that James didnt have much offensively for a majority of the game his block on driving Tiago Splitter exemplified the defensive effort that led to a 103 84 Miami Heat victory vs. the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday.
Nelson Mandela Remains in Hospital
Nelson Mandela received visits from family members on Sunday at a hospital where the former president and anti apartheid leader was being treated for a recurring lung infection while South Africans expressed their appreciation for a man widely ...
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Nearly Sunk Bruins Snap Into a Juggernaut
BOSTON The game had ended the handshakes and pleasantries had been exchanged and the Bruins gathered in their black jerseys and white hats for a team picture surrounding the Prince of Wales Trophy given to the winner of the Eastern Conference...
Stanley Cup Final 2013 Boston Bruins Offense at Heart of Incredible Run
He may have figured out the best way to become one of the best offensive players in the NHL. He does it by playing it cool during the regular season and then dominating in the postseason. Krejci does not waste his energy by building up gaudy stats in ...
Friday, June 7, 2013
Santa Monica shooting Gunman kills four in California shot dead by police
Police downgraded the death toll from a shooting spree in Santa Monica on Friday to four in addition to the gunman who was shot dead by police in a community college library. Five other people were wounded one of them critically in the rampage.
Dunkin Donuts glazing over details about doughnut breakfast sandwich ...
Earlier this week Dunkin Donuts unveiled the glazed doughnut breakfast sandwich an unholy combination of a glazed doughnut bacon and eggs. Its arrival into the saturated market of breakfast sandwiches high in saturated fat was met with apprehension ...
Thursday, June 6, 2013
San Antonio Spurs top Miami Heat in NBA Finals Game 1
Parker threw up a desperation attempt high off the backboard that dropped in with 5.2 seconds remaining gave the Spurs a 92 88 victory Thursday against the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. It was so crazy that play I lost the ball like three ...
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Paris Jackson Superstars daughter builds own identity in spotlight
Paris called a suicide counseling hot line which led to a counselor calling 911 to the Jackson home in Calabasas California the sources said. Other Jackson sources stopped short of calling the incident a suicide attempt although one suggested it ...
Ryan Braun is not in the Brewers lineup today
Last night Ryan Braun took the field just moments after ESPN published a report suggesting he could face a suspension for involvement with the Biogenesis clinic. He addressed the media after the game saying a lot without actually saying much and now ...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Jennifer Love Hewitt Pregnant Expecting a Baby With Brian Hallisay
Jennifer Love Hewitt is pregnant and expecting her first child with Brian Hallisay her costar on Lifetimes The Client List. Credit Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com Valerie Macon/Getty. Jennifer Love Hewitt is pregnant and expecting her first child with ...
Deacon Jones Fearsome NFL Defensive End Dies at 74
Deacon Jones a prototype of the pass rushing defensive end who became a master of the sack and one of the N.F.L.s greatest defensive players with the Los Angeles Rams line known as the Fearsome Foursome died on Monday in Anaheim Hills Calif.
Monday, June 3, 2013
Teen Wolf Season Premiere Recap New
The June 3 season premiere of Teen Wolf kicked off a new school year at Beacon Hills High which meant an influx of all the usual teen tropes New teachers new love interests and of course new terrifying beasts threatening the lives of Scott (Tyler ...
Game of Thrones has fans atwitter
Can we talk about last nights Game of Thrones If youve had any sort of social media engagement this morning you know that something big happened on the hit HBO show Sunday. And if youre like comedian Whitney Cummings you want to get involved ...
Sunday, June 2, 2013
Storm Chasers Tim Samaras Paul Samaras and Carl Young Killed in Oklahoma ...
Storm chaser and meteorologist Tim Samaras his storm chaser partner Carl Young and his son Paul Samaras were among the 11 people killed in the latest round of tornadoes and severe weather to hit Oklahoma Friday night according to family members.
Matt Smith exit prompts Doctor Who speculation
The news that Matt Smith is to leave his role in Doctor Who at the end of 2013 has already prompted speculation on the identity of his replacement. A host of names have been suggested in Sundays papers among them Idris Elba Dame Helen Mirren and ...
Saturday, June 1, 2013
Entertainers mourn Jean Stapleton A great actress and a wonderful lady
(CNN) She made it big decades ago yet Jean Stapleton still has plenty of fans. Some of those fans are entertainers themselves who either worked with Stapleton or were awed and inspired by her work. Others enjoyed her performances while sitting in ...
Angry Protests Grow in Turkey as Police Continue Crackdown
The widening chaos here and the images it produces threaten to tarnish Turkeys image which Mr. Erdogan has carefully cultivated as a regional power broker with the ability to shape the outcome of the Arab Spring revolutions by presenting itself as a ...
Friday, May 31, 2013
Chris Andersen Suspended For Game 6
INDIANAPOLIS The NBA suspended Miami Heat center Chris Andersen for Saturdays Game 6 against the Indiana Pacers after an altercation with Pacers forward Tyler Hansbrough in Game 5 on Thursday night.
The Heats One Man Show
... leaving him as a one man show. He was not the least bit happy about it but the N.B.A. was not going to give him longer than a quarter to round up his Miami Heat cast members again and screaming at them wasnt working so the LeBron Show went on.
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Lets Prancercise
Shes aware that people think her exercise routine Prancercise is goofy and that by extension its founder must be spooky and goofy and weird and wacky. I say bring it on. I love it. Look at all the attention its getting me. If I wasnt all those ...
VIDEO Miranda Lamberts Tears At Healing In The Heartland
Singing star Miranda Lamberts tears though are worth some special attention. NBC News has video showing how she struggled to get through her hit The House That Built Me. As EW.com PopWatch blogger Annie Barrett wrote early Thursday after seeing ...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Adam Levine explains I hate this country remark
Being a part of The Voice I am passionately invested in my team and want to see my artists succeed Levine added. Last nights elimination of Judith and Sarah was confusing and downright emotional for me and my comments were made based on my ...
Adam Levine Explains I Hate This Country Quip
Adam Levine lost two of his team members Tuesday night on The Voice but it was his comment before the results were announced that nearly overshadowed their elimination. As host Carson Daly stretched out the moment before announcing that ...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Original Six Rivalry Goes to a Game 7
The postmortems began a few days ago for the N.H.L.s top team the Chicago Blackhawks who were down 3 1 to the Detroit Red Wings. Pause the grim epitaphs for now. The Blackhawks have made a sharp turnaround in the Western Conference ...
President Obama Delivers Memorial Day Remarks at Arlington National Cemetery
President Barack Obama participates in a Memorial Day wreath laying (5/27/13. President Barack Obama participates in a Memorial Day wreath laying at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington Va. May 27 2013. (Official ...
Monday, May 27, 2013
Memorial Day in Oklahoma City
I spent Memorial Day weekend with Team Rubicon the great veterans disaster relief organization. We fought the battle of SW 7th Street in Moore Oklahoma. We deployed in the post apocalyptic shadow of the local Imax theater. The landscape was the sort ...
Memorial Day Pictures Troops Honored Across Country (PHOTOS)
Americans planned to gather at cemeteries memorials and monuments nationwide to honor fallen military service members on Memorial Day at a time when combat in Afghanistan approaches 12 years and the ranks of World War II veterans dwindles.
Sunday, May 26, 2013
Kanaan Darts to Long Sought Win at Indy
The 97th Indy 500 was up for grabs with three laps to go when Ryan Hunter Reay who was leading went three wide with Kanaan and Carlos Munoz into the first turn off a restart. Kanaan darted to the lead and then cruised to victory under a caution flag ...
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Bayern Munich Champion of Germany Adds European Title
LONDON Some saw this as the opening to an age of German soccer dominance and maybe it will be. Maybe years from now Saturdays Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund will be viewed as the start of the ...
Epic Reviews Should We Bow Down To Beyonces Movie
Amidst all the fiery action of Fast Furious and Star Trek movies is Epic the animated tale about a teenaged girl who finds herself in a whole new magical world. The whimsical movie is chockfull of huge stars lending their voices to characters ...
Friday, May 24, 2013
Epic Review
Epic takes place in the heart of the forest where the universal war between the forces of good/evil life/death and light/darkness unfolds on the smallest of scales. That task of guarding and protecting the woods falls to the Leaf Men an army of tiny ...
Amanda Bynes arrested undergoes psychiatric evaluation after throwing bong ...
A whacked out Amanda Bynes appeared in court Friday wearing a wig making strange faces and yelling at reporters. Bynes was awaiting arraignment in Manhattan criminal court for allegedly tossing a bong out of her 36th floor apartment window in full ...
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Red Wings Howard push Blackhawks to the brink
DETROIT Goaltender Jimmy Howard has reached the point in his NHL career when a stellar performance isnt as newsworthy as it once was. Howard made 28 saves to power the Detroit Red Wings to a 2 0 win that puts the top seeded Chicago Blackhawks ...
Hangover Part III review It is somehow even worse than the second
During one of the countless moronic moments in The Hangover Part III Alan (Zach Galifianakis) lambasts a na ve Stu (Ed Helms) Havent you learned anything Following the box office smash but ultimately unfunny The Hangover Part II Part III ...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Tiger/Sergio Feud Turns Ugly
Saying he had difficulty sleeping and contemplated withdrawing from this weeks European Tour event Sergio Garcia on Wednesday afternoon apologized for racially insensitive remarks directed at Tiger Woods at a tour function outside London the previous ...
Sergio Garcia issues 2nd apology
Saying he had difficulty sleeping and contemplated withdrawing from this weeks European Tour event Sergio Garcia on Wednesday afternoon apologized for racially insensitive remarks directed at Tiger Woods at a tour function outside London the previous ...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Next Xbox Will Face New Array of Rivals
The new console the Xbox One will enter a market very different from the one its predecessor the Xbox 360 entered nearly eight years ago when there was no iPad smartphones had keyboards and mobile gaming devices were primitive at best. Today ...
New Xbox Details Coming Today
After eight years on the shelves and having sold some 70 million units Microsofts Xbox 360 is finally getting a successor today. The Xbox reveal comes a bit late to the party as the last of the big three home console makers to announce a new system ...
Monday, May 20, 2013
Vast Oklahoma Tornado Kills at Least 51
MOORE Okla. A giant tornado a mile wide or more killed at least 51 people 20 of them children as it tore across parts of Oklahoma City and its suburbs Monday afternoon flattening homes flinging cars through the air and crushing at least two ...
Yahoo buys Tumblr promises to not screw it up
To answer those worries Yahoo said that Tumblr will be independently operated as a separate business with Karp staying on as CEO. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer posted her own Tumblr post to try to assure fans of the site they need not panic. In a call with ...
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Taylor Swift Wins 8 Trophies at Billboard Awards
Another day another domination for Taylor Swift She was the red hot winner at the Billboard Music Awards. Swift won eight of 11 awards including top artist and top Billboard 200 album for Red. She told the crowd You are the longest and best ...
What next for the UK in Eurovision
The annual Eurovision Song Contest has taken place in Malmo Sweden and the UK has once again failed to get anywhere near the top of the leaderboard. Bonnie Tylers entry Believe In Me came 19th out of 26 countries. The power balladeer gained 23 ...
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Denmarks de Forest wins Eurovision contest
Denmarks Emmelie de Forest has won this years Eurovision song contest with her ethno inspired flute and drum tune Only Teardrops. Juries and television viewers across Europe awarded the barefoot de Forest for the catchy love song that is driven by ...
Mega Millions jackpot won Powerball at $600M USA Today
Two winning jackpot tickets were sold in Fridays $190 million Mega Millions drawing but even if you arent holding those magic numbers in your hand you have a chance at an even bigger prize Saturday night. The winning tickets in the Mega Millions ...
Friday, May 17, 2013
Rumor Beyonce Pregnant
Looks like Blue Ivy Carter could be a big sister soon Days after the New York Post reported that Beyonc and Jay Z are expecting their second child E News followed suit citing several sources. Pregnancy rumors reached an all time high on Tuesday ...
Famed Race Driver Dick Trickle Dies Suicide Suspected
Dick Trickle a short track hero in the 70s and 80s who moved to the NASCAR circuit later in his career died Thursday. According to The Charlotte Observer the 71 year old was killed by an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound Lincoln County N ...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Retired NASCAR driver Dick Trickle dies of apparent self inflicted wound
(CNN) Richard Dick Trickle who parlayed a legendary reputation as a short track driver into a full time career on stock car racings biggest stages in the 1990s died Thursday of an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound a North Carolina ...
Powerball Mega Millions give 2 chances for big payday USA Today
The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $475 million ahead of Saturdays drawing after no tickets matched the winning numbers of Wednesdays drawing. And rival Mega Millions grand prize now at $190 million could climb higher ahead of ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Numbers drawn for $360M Powerball jackpot USA Today
Theres also cross selling of Powerball and Mega Millions tickets states being able to sell both Powerball tickets and Mega Millions tickets that began in January 2010. As a result large jackpots will continue to surpass all time jackpot ...
Chris Rock to appear on new Eminem album
Earlier this year it was revealed that Eminem will play an outdoor gig in Glasgow this August with the rapper the first act announced for a brand new concert series called the Glasgow Summer Sessions which will also see a gig by Kings Of Leon. He ...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Angelina Jolies mastectomy news shocks enlightens USA Today
Tweeted breast cancer survivor Sheryl Crow Ladies please check out Angelina Jolies story today especially if you have breast cancer in your family history. I commend Angelina Jolie for her courage and thoughtfulness in sharing her story today ...
Angelina Jolies brave message
(CNN) By making public her story about how she dealt with the high risk of getting breast cancer Angelina Jolie has done a real service for women around the world. By letting us all know about her decision to get genetic testing for susceptibility ...
Monday, May 13, 2013
Daft Punk Random Access Memories Track By Track Review
Theres a point on Doin It Right the penultimate track on Daft Punks Random Access Memories where the albums utter lack of post modern ambitions smacks the listener in the face. Everybody will be dancing and be feeling all right the French ...
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Celebrities Wish Happy Mothers Day To Moms All Over On Twitter
Its one of the best days of the year Its the day we spoil moms an extra amount to thank all of them for their AH Mazing love and support over the years. And celebrities arent too busy to stop and show some gratitude In fact some are celebrating ...
Trailing Early Late and in Between
INDIANAPOLIS From the moment they took the court last fall the refashioned Knicks held certain truths to be self evident that they were endowed with the inalienable right to shoot and score at will the farther from the basket the better.
Saturday, May 11, 2013
Lil Wayne to Chicago Bulls Drinks on Me After Miami Heat Smackdown
Lil Wayne still hates the Miami Heat so much ... he hooked up the Chicago Bulls with free booze after they upset LeBron James and company and TMZ got a pic of their celebration. It all went down Monday night at Excess Mondays at Mansion nightclub in ...
New Yorks One World Trade Center spire finally goes up
On Friday workers topped off the new One World Trade Center building with a spire making the structure 1 776 feet tall symbolizing the year the United States was born. The finishing touch performed by New York construction company Tishman involved ...
Friday, May 10, 2013
Kate Upton covers Vogue Whos your favorite Vogue cover girl of all time
From Sports Illustrated to Vogue Kate Upton has proven that she can actually do it all as far as modeling is concerned. The 20 year old beauty is the latest cover girl for the June 2013 issue of Vogue magazine and its safe to say she nailed it. But ...
The Great Gatsby reviews are not so great
Critics reviews for Baz Lurhmans The Great Gatsby are simply not that great. Its the fourth big screen adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgeralds 1925 novel which follows would be writer Nick Carraway as hes drawn into Jay Gatsbys lavish circle ...
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Boehner calls for release of Benghazi emails as pressure grows on administration
Pressure on the Obama administration to release more information about the Benghazi attack grew Thursday as House Speaker John Boehner demanded officials turn over emails pertaining to the controversial talking points and another top Republican ...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Not available in XL Abercrombie Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries accused of only ...
The latest claims of body elitism come from Robin Lewis a retail industry analyst and co author of The New Rules of Retail who says Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries doesnt want larger people shopping in his store he wants thin and beautiful people. ...
Kim Kardashian Loved Met Gala Dress
Kim Kardashian has come under an insane amount of scrutiny over her maternity fashion but she refuses to let the critiques get her down especially when it comes to one very particular dress The 32 year old walked the red carpet at The Metropolitan ...
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Our morbid fascination with the real life tales of abducted girls.
The Internet is having a love affair with Charles Ramsey the man who helped Amanda Berry break down the door of the Cleveland house where she said she was being held captive along with two other women. All three went missing a decade ago Berry ...
Police Girl 6 is daughter of 10 year Ohio captive Amanda Berry
The child described as about 6 years old is believed to be the daughter of Amanda Berry the woman whose frantic call to police Monday led to the rescue of three women held for years in a house in Cleveland. Three brothers have been arrested in the ...
Monday, May 6, 2013
NASCAR at Talladega Start time lineup TV schedule USA Today
Its NASCAR race day at Talladega Superspeedway and weve got some essential information you need to get ready for todays Aarons 499. START TIME Former Atlanta Braves star Chipper Jones will give the command for drivers to fire their engines at ...
Mexican president commemorates Cinco de Mayo USA Today
MEXICO CITY (AP) Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto is commemorating Cinco de Mayo by urging his countrymen to tackle current problems with the same unity and commitment that defeated the French 151 years ago. Pena Nieto says the holiday ...
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Mexican community celebrates Cinco de Mayo
To celebrate Cinco de Mayo 4 year old Andrea Urquizo donned a traditional Mexican dress and waved a large American flag from the back of a truck during a parade on Chicagos West Side. Andreas father urged his daughter to join the festivities so she ...
Statement by the President in Honor of Cinco de Mayo
Today we honor the victory of the Mexican people in their fight for freedom at the Battle of Puebla 151 years ago. On Cinco de Mayo we celebrate the contributions and heritage of Mexican Americans and we recognize the strong cultural familial and ...
Saturday, May 4, 2013
Live updates Mayweather vs. Guerrero title fight USA Today
Boxings pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather returns to the ring tonight after a one year layoff as he faces challenger Robert Guerrero for Mayweathers WBC welterweight title. Good evening boxing fans. Were ready to go. Mike Coppinger from ringside ...
May the Fourth be with you on Star Wars Day 2013 Washington Post
This is an exciting time for the fandom. A new trilogy Stand alone films A fresh supply of Star Wars at least through 2020 if not beyond Im so excited I could tear the ears off a Gundark We have seen the end of George Lucas (hes still ...
Friday, May 3, 2013
Iron Man 3 Tony Stark As Home Brew Hero
The third time might be the charm for some things but the number three after a movie title is typically shorthand for a deal with the devil. The studio thinks theres more money to be squeezed from a particular property and voila Spider Man 3 ...
Iron Man 3 Tony Stark As Homebrew Hero
The third time might be the charm for some things but the number three after a movie title is typically shorthand for a deal with the devil. The studio thinks theres more money to be squeezed from a particular property and voila Spider Man 3 ...
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Guitarist Jeff Hanneman founding member of heavy metals Slayer dies
Slayer is devastated to inform that their bandmate and brother Jeff Hanneman passed away at about 11 a.m. this morning near his Southern California home. Hanneman was in an area hospital when he suffered liver failure the band said in a statement ...
Chris Kelly of rap duo Kris Kross dies USA Today
ATLANTA (AP) Chris Kelly half of the 1990s kid rap duo Kris Kross who made one of the decades most memorable songs with the frenetic Jump died at an Atlanta hospital on Wednesday of an apparent drug overdose at his home authorities said. He was ...
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Chris Kelly half of 1990s Kris Kross rap duo dead at 34
(CNN) Chris Kelly one half of the 1990s rap duo Kris Kross died Wednesday at an Atlanta hospital after he was found unresponsive at his home. He was 34. How Kelly died isnt known and the Fulton County Medical Examiners Office said an autopsy is ...
May Day marked by global workers protests
With 80 countries around the world marking May 1 as a public holiday Istanbuls Taksim Square was in lockdown on Wednesday after the Turkish government banned May Day protests there. The square is the site of a 1977 May Day massacre in which ...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Murder Mystery Amanda Knox Speaks
Amanda Knox convicted of murdering her British roommate Meredith Kercher has nightmares and traumatic memories of her four years in Italian courts and prison. But she has only warm memories of Kercher and says she would like to visit her grave one ...
The Following season finale Rewriting the final chapter
Spoiler Alert Do not read any further if you havent already watched the season finale of The Following. I dont know which was more of a surprise that Ryans sidekick Agent Mike is actually alive at the end of the season or that Claire very possibly ...
Monday, April 29, 2013
With the Words Im Gay an NBA Center Breaks a Barrier
In 12 seasons as an N.B.A. player Jason Collins has never been an All Star or a scoring leader or even a full time starter but on Monday he shattered one of the last great barriers in professional sports.
Jets waive Tim Tebow after one season USA Today
We have a great deal of respect for Tim Tebow said Jets head coach Rex Ryan. Unfortunately things did not work out the way we all had hoped. Tim is an extremely hard worker evident by the shape he came back in this offseason (losing weight). We ...
Sunday, April 28, 2013
2013 NFL Draft grades Mel Kiper praises Ravens pans Bills
Why wait to watch this years 2013 NFL Draft picks take their first snaps to find out how good they will be when Mel Kiper already has it all figured out The slick haired ESPN draft guru released his draft grades for all 32 teams in the NFL (ESPN ...
NASCAR point standings after Richmond Jimmie Johnson extends lead over ...
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Saturday, April 27, 2013
UFC 159 fight blog
The main card of UFC 159 begins at 10 p.m. ET only on PPV. Up Next Jon Jones vs Chael Sonnen. Michael Bisping vs Alan Belcher. Round 3 The opening seconds of this round is a bit more active than the last two which is a good thing. Its bringing this ...
Shorthanded loss leaves Lakers with many questions
LOS ANGELES Andrew Goudelock a 24 year old guard who came to the Lakers starting lineup by way of Sioux Falls and Rio Grande Valley sat in front of his locker reminiscing about the days when he was broke in the Development League and had to ...
Friday, April 26, 2013
His Life Was a Country Song
By JON PARELES. Published April 26 2013. George Jones the definitive country singer of the last half century whose songs about heartbreak and hard drinking echoed his own turbulent life died on Friday in Nashville. He was 81.
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