Sunday, November 30, 2014
Boy Missing Four Years Found Behind \'Fake\' Wall
Boy Missing Four Years Found Behind 'Fake' Wall, Authorities arrested five people inside the home, including the 13-year-old's father and stepmother., A 13-year-old boy whose mother reported him missing four years ago was found by police hidden behind a false wall in his father's Georgia home, US media said. Authorities arrested five people incl.. Continue Reading...
Saturday, November 29, 2014
Nepal Media Modi
Nepal Media Modi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'suggestion' to Nepal's political parties on how to write the new Constitution has been criticised by Nepal's leading newspapers and politicians. On Thursday, the country's top Nepali dailies said Mr. Modi breached diplomatic norms and displayed the "old Indian habit of interfering in Nepal's i.. Continue Reading...
Attack On Kabul Foreign Compound, Nov. 29, 2014
Attack On Kabul Foreign Compound, Nov. 29, 2014, Three gunmen and suicide bombers stormed a compound housing a foreign NGO in the Afghan capital on Saturday, exchanging fire with security forces before leaving three hostages dead. Six other hostages were rescued after the afternoon attack, police spokesman Hashmat Stanekzai said. The bloodshed b.. Continue Reading...
Hosni Mubarak Retrial
Hosni Mubarak Retrial, Egypt's former longtime ruler Hosni Mubarak was effectively cleared Saturday of charges linking him to the deaths of hundreds of protesters and probably will be released in months, a stunning reversal for a man who faced life imprisonment or worse after a revolution toppled him in 2011. A Cairo judge capped a monthslong re.. Continue Reading...
Shooting At Chicago Nordstrom, Nov. 28, 2014
Shooting At Chicago Nordstrom, Nov. 28, 2014, Terrified Black Friday shoppers fled a crowded Nordstrom in downtown Chicago after a shooting inside the store left a man dead and a woman critically wounded. MyFoxChicago.com said the gunfire erupted Friday evening around 8:30 p.m. in the cosmetics department on the store's second floor. Police said.. Continue Reading...
Thursday, November 27, 2014
Modi Sharif SAARC
Modi Sharif SAARC, A brief meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif appears to have salvaged a summit of South Asian leaders, with all eight countries clinching a last-minute deal to create a regional electricity grid. Thursday's pact, to be signed at the summit's closing ceremony, will buttress Mo.. Continue Reading...
Lionel Messi Record
Lionel Messi Record, It is said of Alexander the Great that 'when he saw the breadth of his domain, he wept for there were no more worlds to conquer.' Lionel Messi might be starting to feel the same way about breaking records. This week, the Barcelona superstar has become the all-time leading goalscorer in both La Liga and the Champions League, .. Continue Reading...
2014 UPSR Results
2014 UPSR Results, The overall performance of the 2014 Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR) candidates saw a 0.02 decline in Average National Grade (GPN) with GPN of 2.29 this year compared to 2.27 in 2013. Education director-general Datuk Seri Dr Khair Mohamad Yusof said inspite of the decline, the GPN this year was much better than in 2011 w.. Continue Reading...
Khairy Jamaluddin
Khairy Jamaluddin, Youth and Sports minister, Khairy Jamaluddin was not happy with allegations that Singaporean authorities have stopped some of the Malaysian football fans from entering the Jalan Besar Stadium last Sunday. Before the game against Myanmar, some of the local fans were not allowed to enter the stadium and Khairy has demanded for t.. Continue Reading...
Navin Moorthy Mykad
Navin Moorthy Mykad, A 16-year-old student, who is of Malaysian-Filipino parentage, will finally obtain his citizenship and MyKad after four years of waiting. This followed the High Court's decision, which ordered the National Registration Department (NRD) to issue citizenship and MyKad to M. Navin within 30 days, beginning Tuesday. Justi.. Continue Reading...
Year-End Bonus
Year-End Bonus, The anti-government CGT splinter leader and teamster's union secretary Hugo Moyano stated that workers will receive a year-end bonus "no matter what" and renewed his demands for the government to exempt annual complementary salaries from the income tax. "The year-end bonus is there. We will receive it no matter what," Moyano fire.. Continue Reading...
Ebola Vaccine
Ebola Vaccine, The first human trial of an experimental Ebola vaccine has produced promising results, U.S. scientists said, raising hopes that protection from the deadly disease may be on the horizon. All 20 healthy adults who received the vaccine in a trial run by researchers from the National Institutes of Health in Maryland produced an immune.. Continue Reading...
Phil Hughes Cricket
Phil Hughes Cricket, Cricketers, politicians and sports people have paid tribute to Australia cricketer Phillip Hughes, 25, who has died two days after being hit by a ball while batting for South Australia in a domestic game. Hughes was carried off on a stretcher at the Sydney Cricket Ground after he was struck on the top of the neck by a short.. Continue Reading...
Phil Hughes Dies
Phil Hughes Dies, The death of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes was caused by a "freakish accident" that gave the 25-year-old international batsman little chance of survival, his doctors have revealed. Hughes was struck by a short-pitched delivery on Tuesday while playing in a domestic match and died in St Vincent's hospital on Thursday havi.. Continue Reading...
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Undergoes Heart Surgery
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Undergoes Heart Surgery, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg underwent a heart procedure on Wednesday morning and was expected to leave the hospital within the next two days, the Supreme Court announced. Justice Ginsburg, 81, "experienced discomfort during routine exercise" on Tuesday night and was taken to MedStar Washington Hospita.. Continue Reading...
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Valerie Weigmann
Valerie Weigmann, Philippine beauty queen Valerie Weigmann on Thursday left for London to represent the Philippines in this year's Miss World beauty pageant. Weigmann boarded Philippine Airlines flight PR-720 at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2 before 8 a.m., radio dzBB's Sam Nielsen reported. Before boarding her flight, Weig.. Continue Reading...
House And Lot Metro Manila
House And Lot Metro Manila, A congested Metro Manila has pushed developers to venture outside the Philippine capital, giving rise to new business districts and special economic zones. In a briefing today, KMC MAG Group vice president Yves Luethi said property developers are building business parks in provinces outside Metro Manila as such as Cav.. Continue Reading...
Sony FIFA Sponsorship
Sony FIFA Sponsorship, Sony Corp does not plan to renew its sponsorship contract with FIFA, the governing body for world soccer, as the Japanese electronics maker needs to prioritize its restructuring efforts, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Such a move would follow Emirates Airline's [EMIRA.UL] announcement this month that it was .. Continue Reading...
PAC KLIA2 Audit
PAC KLIA2 Audit, A full and thorough audit on KLIA2 should be conducted by the Auditor-General, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recommended. PAC chairman Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed (pic) urged the Government to order the A-G to conduct a full audit on the construction of KLIA2 following the committee's findings of irregularities in the pro.. Continue Reading...
Francesco Totti
Francesco Totti, Francesco Totti just can't stop breaking records – and his own ones at that – after the 38-year-old became the oldest goalscorer in Champions League history following his strike in Roma's 1-1 draw against CSKA Moscow on Tuesday. The Roma star smashed in a powerful 43rd-minute free-kick during the Group E clash in Russia to break.. Continue Reading...
Messi European Record
Messi European Record, Barcelona's Lionel Messi scored a hat trick to shatter the Champions League goalscoring record by taking his tally in the competition to 74 in a 4-0 win over APOEL on Tuesday. The previous record of 71 had been set by former Real Madrid and Schalke striker Raul over the course of 142 matches. Raul's record fell when Messi .. Continue Reading...
Phil Hughes
Phil Hughes, Phillip Hughes remains in a critical condition in a Sydney hospital following scans after one of the most sickening blows in cricket history left him fighting for his life. Hughes, on the brink of a return to the Australia Test side after an 18-month absence, was struck on the back of his head just below his helmet as he attempted a.. Continue Reading...
Life Insurance
Life Insurance, North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm says the state is set to receive more than $25,000 as part of a multi-state life insurance settlement with Symetra Life and Symetra National Life Insurance companies. Hamm on Tuesday said seven states including North Dakota have reached a $1.2 million agreement with the insurer relate.. Continue Reading...
Parliament Black Money
Parliament Black Money, A day after the Opposition disrupted the proceedings of Parliament on the first working day of the Winter Session over the issue of black money, the issue has been taken up for a detailed discussion in both the Houses on Wednesday. Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday raised the issue of black money and h.. Continue Reading...
Ashwini Upadhyay BJP
Ashwini Upadhyay BJP, In a setback to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) before Delhi polls, its founder member Ashwini Upadhyay on Tuesday switched to BJP. "We had left our high-profile jobs and joined AAP just to fight the 4C's namely corruption, crime, casteism and communalism. But over the last one year we realised that instead of abolishing these evils .. Continue Reading...
SAARC Summit Nepal
SAARC Summit Nepal, Visiting Nepal for a South Asia summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dropped plans to hold rallies at the birthplaces of the Buddha and Hindu goddess Sita, after controversy over whether he was gaining too much prominence inside Nepal. Suspicion of India is common among South Asia's smaller nations, and the sensitivities .. Continue Reading...
26/11 Anniversary
26/11 Anniversary, On the sixth anniversary of 26/11 attacks, India faces primarily two kinds of jihadist terror threats. One, as a society, it is witnessing the birth of self-radicalizing Muslim youth who are attracted to the jihadist call of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) led by Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi. This radicalisation can be counter.. Continue Reading...
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
No Charges For Ferguson Cop Who Shot Teen
No Charges For Ferguson Cop Who Shot Teen, A Missouri grand jury voted not to charge a white police officer for the fatal August shooting of an unarmed black teenager, an incident that set off weeks of sometimes violent protests around the St. Louis area, a county prosecutor said on Monday. The grand jury found there was no probable cause to cha.. Continue Reading...
Tunisia Presidential Election 2014
Tunisia Presidential Election 2014, Tunisia's first democratic presidential election will be decided in a runoff next month between the two leading candidates, President Moncef Marzouki and Beji Caid Essebsi, a former prime minister, the election board announced on Tuesday. Preliminary results of the first round, held on Sunday, showed Mr. Esseb.. Continue Reading...
Soldier Attacked In Woolwich, UK, May 22, 2013
Soldier Attacked In Woolwich, UK, May 22, 2013, The UK intelligence service MI5 has been criticized for its failure to monitor and reign in the two men who murdered British soldier Lee Rigby in South London in May last year. In a report published by Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee, it was shown that the intelligence services had.. Continue Reading...
Monday, November 24, 2014
MH17 Wreckage Recovery
MH17 Wreckage Recovery, Wreckage recovered from Malaysia's MH17 flight crashed in eastern Ukraine in July will be sent to the Netherlands by motor transport, the Dutch side decided on Monday after a meeting with top officials of Ukraine's Kharkiv region and investigators. Currently, the fragments of the ill-fated plane are kept at a Kharkiv-base.. Continue Reading...
AFF Suzuki Cup
AFF Suzuki Cup, Myanmar fans who were not able to obtain tickets for their team's matches in the ongoing AFF Suzuki Cup Group B games here are set to miss out, although Malaysia and Thailand supporters may still be able to purchase unsold ticket for their teams' remaining two matches. When contacted by TODAY, a Football Association of Singapore .. Continue Reading...
Sreesanth Bollywood Debut
Sreesanth Bollywood Debut, Former cricketer Sreesanth is set to make his Bollywood debut in Pooja Bhatt's next production venture and the filmmaker says the decision to cast him was quick and instinctive. In the film, which has been titled 'Cabaret', the former India pacer will be seen donning the role of a Malayali mentor to the movie's leadin.. Continue Reading...
Michael Schumacher Recovery
Michael Schumacher Recovery, Michael Schumacher's manager said there is still no clear time-frame for the Formula One star's recovery following a freak ski accident almost a year ago. Sabine Kehm yesterday said it was 'not possible' to say how long it would take for Scumacher to fully recover. She said he faced a 'difficult' and 'long' rehabili.. Continue Reading...
Supreme Court IPL Spot Fixing
Supreme Court IPL Spot Fixing, Resuming the hearing related to the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing and betting scandal, the Supreme Court on Monday said that the cash-rich tournament is a mutual beneficial society between BCCI and IPL. Making some stringent observations over the report submitted by the Mudgal panel, the Supreme Court tol.. Continue Reading...
Maid Agencies
Maid Agencies, There could be a dearth of female Indonesian workers in Singapore - including maids - if Indonesia goes ahead with plans to end its practice of sending female workers overseas in five years. However, some maid agencies in Singapore said they would not be too badly affected as they would look to other countries. Indonesia Vice-P.. Continue Reading...
Jharkhand Polling
Jharkhand Polling, Polling for 13 of the 81 Assembly constituencies in Jharkhand, spread over six Maoist—affected districts, began at seven this morning amid tight security. An electorate of 33,61,938, of whom 15,77,090 are female voters, are eligible to exercise their franchise to choose among 199 candidates, including 18 women. All 13 seats.. Continue Reading...
Parliament Winter Session
Parliament Winter Session, The month-long winter session of parliament starting Monday is crucial for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party government, to prove it can deliver reforms to reverse the sagging economy and silence critics who say the first sixth months in power have failed to live up to expectations. Mr. Modi came to.. Continue Reading...
Murli Deora
Murli Deora, A patient ear and a wide network of friends across political parties, NGOs and industries made former Union cabinet minister Murli Deora — Murlibhai to those who knew him — a dependable destination during any crisis. Mumbaikars in general and Congress members in particular knew that all their troubles could be addressed by a visit t.. Continue Reading...
2014 SAARC Summit
2014 SAARC Summit, The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is a multination organisation that comprises eight countries located in South Asia. SAARC is an economic organisation of which Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka are members. The SAARC was the talk of the town recently when .. Continue Reading...
2014 American Music Awards
2014 American Music Awards, Lorde, Charli XCX and Mary J Blige commanded the stage, but Iggy Azalea was as wobbly as a tightrope walker in high wind - and could we have had a few less Taylor Swift reaction shots? 
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Building Collapse In Washington Park, Chicago, Nov. 23, 2014
Building Collapse In Washington Park, Chicago, Nov. 23, 2014, Two women and a dog were rescued from the rubble of a collapsed residential building Sunday night in the Washington Park neighborhood. Firefighters swarmed the property at 58th Street and Calumet Avenue around 7 p.m. after reports of an explosion, and they pulled two women from the fl.. Continue Reading...
12-Year-Old Boy Shot, Killed By Cleveland Police
12-Year-Old Boy Shot, Killed By Cleveland Police, A Cleveland police officer was less than 10 feet away when he shot and killed a 12-year-old boy carrying a replica gun near a playground, and video of the shooting is clear about what happened, police said Monday. The boy was approached by officers Saturday responding to a 911 call about a male w.. Continue Reading...
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel To Step Down
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel To Step Down, President Barack Obama announced Monday that Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will step down from his position as soon as the Senate confirms a successor. Hagel, who has served as Defense secretary since February 2013, was forced out by President Barack Obama, CNN confirmed from several sources. During.. Continue Reading...
Saturday, November 22, 2014
Google EU Antitrust Probe
Google EU Antitrust Probe, The European Parliament is expected to call for the "unbundling" of Google's search business from the rest of its commercial operations. The move is aimed at reducing the search giant's search and advertising monopoly in the 28 member state bloc, amid concerns spanning more than three years over the company's business .. Continue Reading...
Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Allegations
Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Allegations, The following women have alleged as a matter of public record that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted or raped them. They are listed in the order their allegations became public. 1. Lachele Covington. Covington, an actress who was 20 at the time, filed a police report alleging that Cosby pushed her hand toward h.. Continue Reading...
Kenya Al-Shabaab Bus Attack, Nov. 22, 2014
Kenya Al-Shabaab Bus Attack, Nov. 22, 2014, Gunmen from the Somali militant group al-Shabab say they have attacked a bus in northern Kenya, killing 28 people. The bus was travelling to the capital, Nairobi, when it was stopped in Mandera county, not far from the Somali border. Gunmen separated out non-Muslims by asking passengers to read from.. Continue Reading...
US Immigration Reform
US Immigration Reform, Barack Obama will be chief guest at India's Republic Day celebrations, the first time a US president will grace the occasion, marking a diplomatic coup for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and reflecting the rapport that he's struck with the leader of the world's leading superpower and its biggest economy. Obama has been invited .. Continue Reading...
Sunday, November 16, 2014
New Video Of Wilson After Shooting
New Video Of Wilson After Shooting, Newly surfaced surveillance videos and dispatch calls from the day a Ferguson, Mo., police officer shot an unarmed 18-year-old contradict the police officer's version of events, attorneys representing Michael Brown's family said today. The videos show Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson leaving for the hosp.. Continue Reading...
Fatal Ferguson Encounter Over Quickly
Fatal Ferguson Encounter Over Quickly, The fatal encounter that ended with the shooting of Michael Brown by officer Darren Wilson was brief, lasting less than two minutes, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. Brown, an unarmed black teen, was shot by Wilson, a white police officer, on August 9 in Ferguson, Missouri. His death led to months o.. Continue Reading...
Was Mental Illness His Only Crime?
Was Mental Illness His Only Crime?, As a father of three, I felt Tricia Lammers' pain as she spoke about her son Blaec. He is 22 years old and 6-foot-2, with a goatee. But like most mothers, she still sees her son as a little boy. When I visited her at her home in Bolivar, Missouri, she was delighted to show off her scrapbooks filled with pictur.. Continue Reading...
Comet Lander Conks Out
Comet Lander Conks Out, After an improbable 10-year, 310-million-mile journey to become the first ever space vehicle to make a soft landing on a comet, the Philae probe may have ended its mission prematurely. Its batteries have run down, said the European Space Agency. "Philae has fallen into 'idle mode' for a potentially long silence. In thi.. Continue Reading...
Cosby Asked About Rape Allegations
Cosby Asked About Rape Allegations, In the aftermath of the recent surfacing of rape allegations against Bill Cosby, the veteran comedian reportedly has canceled an appearance next week on The Late Show With David Letterman, Newsday reports. Regis Philbin is slated to appear in his place, the report says. A representative for CBS declined to com.. Continue Reading...
Friday, November 14, 2014
Myanmar Reforms
Myanmar Reforms, US President Barack Obama has warned that Myanmar's reforms are by "no means complete or irreversible" after talks with democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi at her Yangon home. Speaking at a joint press conference on Friday, opposition leader Suu Kyi urged a "healthy balance between optimism and pessimism" towards the nation's st.. Continue Reading...
Sunday, November 9, 2014
Rang Rasiya
Rang Rasiya, In a scene in Ketan Mehta's Rang Rasiya we see Raja Ravi Varma (Randeep Hooda) paint a picture of his muse, Sugandha (Nandana Sen) as the goddess of Knowledge, Saraswati. After, the painting is done and Sugandha sees it for the first time, she is moved to tears, seemingly by the beauty of it. However, once the camera moves from her fac.. Continue Reading...
Vijay Hazare Trophy 2014
Vijay Hazare Trophy 2014, Ahmedabad: Cheteshwar Pujara reminded the selectors of his hitting prowess in limited overs format but his brilliant century couldn't stop Mumbai from clinching a two-wicket thriller in the West Zone leg of the Vijay Hazare trophy one day competition here on Saturday. Put into bat Saurashtra scored a healthy 279-5 in .. Continue Reading...
Tejas Trainer
Tejas Trainer, The final version of the two-seater (trainer) version of Tejas (PV-6) made its maiden flight today, in a milestone for India's overall indigenous Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Programme. The aircraft took to the skies at 13.36 PM and was piloted by Group Captain Vivart Singh along with Group Captain Anoop Kabadwal. This is the 16th .. Continue Reading...
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, who was sworn in as an MoS in the Narendra Modi government, is known as a religious preacher who helped BJP make inroads among the Dalit and backward classes in the politically-crucial state of Uttar Pradesh. She contested and won from the Fatehpur seat in UP and her candidature is widely acknowledge.. Continue Reading...
Suresh Prabhu
Suresh Prabhu, Three days ago, in his first media interaction as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's sherpa for the G20 Leaders' Summit in Brisbane on November 15-16, Suresh Prabhu said in a lighter vein that the question of him joining the Council of Ministers could be included in the G20 agenda if the media so desired. Prabhu, 61, a chartered accounta.. Continue Reading...
Shiv Sena Pull-Out
Shiv Sena Pull-Out, The simmering tension between Shiv Sena and BJP came to a boil today as Sena MP Anil Desai failed to take oath as Union Minister amid talk that Uddhav Thackeray will pull the party out of the government at the Centre and play Opposition in Maharashtra. Desai, who was rushed to the national capital to reach here in time for t.. Continue Reading...
Modi Government Expansion
Modi Government Expansion, Former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar and three others were today inducted into the Union Cabinet as Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded his Council of Ministers, bringing in 21 new ministers as Shiv Sena kept away from the exercise. Suresh Prabhu, a former Shiv Sainik and Power minister in Vajpayee government, .. Continue Reading...
World War I
World War I, This year is special for remembrance, for two reasons. It marks the centenary of the outbreak of World War One, dubbed by that generation as The Great War, a four-year conflict in which over eight million servicemen and women were killed, nearly one million of them from Britain and its empire. It also marks the end of British c.. Continue Reading...
Catalonia Independence Movement
Catalonia Independence Movement, Catalans want independence, according to the provisional results of a nonbinding vote in the autonomous Spanish territory. An overwhelming 80 percent of voters chose to break from Spain in the vote that Spanish Justice Minister Rafael Catala called "fruitless and useless." Two million Catalans reportedly voted in.. Continue Reading...
Plane Crashes In The Bahamas, Nov. 9, 2014
Plane Crashes In The Bahamas, Nov. 9, 2014, Dr. Myles Munroe, the leader of Bahamas Faith Ministries, was killed Sunday when the plane he was in hit a construction crane, exploded and crashed in the Bahamas. Munroe's wife, Ruth, was also among the 9 victims of the crash in Grand Bahama, according to the Bahamas Tribune. The small plane crash.. Continue Reading...
Modi Expands Cabinet, Unhappy Shiv Sena Recalls Its Nominee
Modi Expands Cabinet, Unhappy Shiv Sena Recalls Its Nominee, In a last-minute turnaround, Shiv Sena abstained from PM Narendra Modi's cabinet expansion, asking its nominee Anil Desai to return to Mumbai., Marred by Sena boycott, Modi inducts 21 faces in ministry expansion, Marred by a Shiv Sena's boycott, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday expand.. Continue Reading...
Why The Bachchans Had To Apologize To SRK
Why The Bachchans Had To Apologize To SRK, Aishwarya and Abhishek Bachchan visit Mannat to reportedly apologize to Shah Rukh Khan., EXCLUSIVE
This Camry Leaves Supercars In Its Dust
This Camry Leaves Supercars In Its Dust, A 2015 Toyota dragster can cover a quarter-mile in 9.8 seconds, faster than the $4 million Lamborghini Veneno., The Toyota Camry has been one of the best selling cars in America for the past two decades. High-horsepower and impressive speed, on the the other hand, are not synonymous with the car. That.. Continue Reading...
Game-Winning TD Nixed Over Controversial \'Flop\'
Game-Winning TD Nixed Over Controversial 'Flop', Jimmy Graham and the Saints may have been the victim of an Oscar-worthy acting job by a 49ers player., There are few plays more amazing in sports than the desperation, victory-from-defeat Hail Mary. New Orleans, which was as close as you can get in today's NFL to invulnerable at home, thought it had .. Continue Reading...
Condition That Kills Shocking Number Of Women
Condition That Kills Shocking Number Of Women, This disease is nothing new, but it kills more women than all cancers combined., Since 1984, more women than men have died each year from heart disease. Heart disease is now the No. 1 killer of women, causing more deaths than all cancers combined. And yet only 56 percent of American women realize that .. Continue Reading...
Country Music\'s Best Bodies: How They Get Them
Country Music's Best Bodies: How They Get Them, From Miranda Lambert to Tim McGraw, here are the secrets of the fittest celebrities from the 2014 CMA Awards., Hit songs and high hair weren't the only news at last night's Country Music Association Awards. Country music's stars are toning up and slimming down, ditching beer bellies for a very dif.. Continue Reading...
Photos Capture The Beauty Of Life On Earth
Photos Capture The Beauty Of Life On Earth, This well-disguised Eastern screech owl was captured on film for the "BigPicture" nature photography contest., Late last month, a northern white rhinoceros died in Kenya. Now, there are just six of these animals left on Earth. One of the photos in this gallery documents the measures being taken to protect.. Continue Reading...
\'I\'m Not Your Friend, I\'m Your Mom\'
'I'm Not Your Friend, I'm Your Mom', It's hard to hear things like "I hate you" from your kids, but an expert says that phrase is "a good thing.", "I hate you!" "You're ruining my life!" These are familiar phrases to anyone who has raised a teenager, and Kelly Ripa — mom to Michael, 17, Lola, 13, and Joaquin, 11 — is no exception. The Live wi.. Continue Reading...
Popular This Week: Celebrities\' Blinged-Out Cars
Popular This Week: Celebrities' Blinged-Out Cars, Nicki Minaj put her trademark hue on a Lamborghini, but Michael Jordan barely touched his Mercedes., Paris Hilton may be an incredibly wealthy hotel heiress, but in many ways she's just like the rest of us. She puts on her pants one leg at a time, she's worked at a fast food establishment and she pl.. Continue Reading...
Smile Turns To Frown For Peyton\'s Backup
Smile Turns To Frown For Peyton's Backup, Brock Osweiler is grinning from ear to ear as he preps to replace Peyton Manning during a blowout., It's the smile that breaks your heart. Look at Brock Osweiler, Denver Broncos backup QB, in that video above. He's so dang excited to be getting into an NFL game he can't stop grinning. IT'S GONNA HAPPEN, .. Continue Reading...
Spears Shares Pic, Goes Public With New Romance
Spears Shares Pic, Goes Public With New Romance, Britney Spears posts a selfie of herself and producer Charlie Ebersol, who has a famous dad., In case there was any doubt, Britney Spears and Charlie Ebersol are indeed dating. And they're really happy about it. News of the new romance broke last week, but the pop queen, 32, made things official o.. Continue Reading...
Ariana Grande\'s Chic And Unusually Mature Look
Ariana Grande's Chic And Unusually Mature Look, The singer loses her signature ponytail, opting instead for a daring dress and sleek styling at the MTV EMAs., 2 Hot 2 Handle (Week of November 3, 2014) Ariana Grande really let her hair down for the 2014 MTV EMAs in Glasgow, Scotland. Gone were her typical poof and ponytail; in were sleek, s.. Continue Reading...
U.S. Bishops Struggle With Pope Francis\'s Agenda
U.S. Bishops Struggle With Pope Francis's Agenda, The pope may have won over many ordinary Catholics, but some conservative bishops are in an uproar., U.S. Roman Catholic bishops are gathering at a moment of turbulence for them and the American church, as Pope Francis moves toward crafting new policies for carrying out his mission of mercy - a pros.. Continue Reading...
Hummingbird Facts Surprise Researchers
Hummingbird Facts Surprise Researchers, Experiments in banding the buzzing garden favorites reveal unexpected details about their lives., Hummingbirds are giving up some of their secrets. The perfecting of placing tiny numbered bands on their legs in the last decade has led researchers to discover hummingbirds can live longer than 10 years as op.. Continue Reading...
Popular This Week: Oldest Restaurant In Every State
Popular This Week: Oldest Restaurant In Every State, Soak in the history when you place an order at one of America's longest continuously operating eateries., Eating. Humans have done it since, well, the beginning of history. And pretty much ever since the first caveman realized he was too tired to grill a wooly mammoth after a long day of hunting,.. Continue Reading...
Popular This Week: Breastfeeding Photo Goes Viral
Popular This Week: Breastfeeding Photo Goes Viral, Jacci Sharkey thought it fitting to creatively thank her university for supporting her while she juggled kids and school., Jacci Sharkey juggled motherhood and schoolwork for most of her three and a half years at the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) in Queensland, Australia. So the 24-year-ol.. Continue Reading...
Storm Brings Frigid Weather To U.S. Mainland
Storm Brings Frigid Weather To U.S. Mainland, Parts of the lower 48 states could see temperatures between 20 and 40 degrees below average., A massive storm fueled by the remnants of Typhoon Nuri did not do much damage in Alaska's sparsely populated Aleutian Islands, but forecasters say it's anchoring a system that will push a frigid blast of air in.. Continue Reading...
Jets Enraged After Breach Of Unwritten NFL Rule
Jets Enraged After Breach Of Unwritten NFL Rule, N.Y. was seconds from completing an upset of the Steelers when it lined up in a "victory formation.", When the game's over, it's over, even if the clock still has a few ticks left. That's the way the NFL usually goes, with the winning team lining up in the "victory formation" and the losing team maki.. Continue Reading...
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Bonfire Night Displays
Bonfire Night Displays, A midweek Bonfire Night means fireworks displays can be seen in the West Midlands at the weekends before and after November 5th. But there are two major displays in Birmingham on Wednesday night, the official date to commemorate the Guy Fawkes Gunpowder Plot. One is at Edgbaston Cricket Ground and the other at Pype Hay.. Continue Reading...
David James Footballer
David James Footballer, Former England goalkeeper David James has been forced into auctioning signed shirts, shorts and match balls after being declared bankrupt in May. James has built up crippling debts after breaking up with his wife Tanya in 2005 and is said to have blown his £20million fortune which came from his football wages, endorsement.. Continue Reading...
Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch, Actor Benedict Cumberbatch's engagement to girlfriend Sophie Hunter has been announced with a notice in The Times newspaper. The small notice appeared under "forthcoming marriages" on page 57 of Wednesday's publication. The Sherlock star and theatre director have kept their relationship away from the glare of the media.%D.. Continue Reading...
Hugh Dancy
Hugh Dancy, Claire Danes flashes her beautiful smile on the cover of Glamour UK's December 2014 issue. Here is what the 35-year-old Homeland actress had to share with the mag: On her infamous cry face on Homeland: "I've never been terribly preoccupied with how I look performing. Certainly Carrie is not defined by her attractiveness." On he.. Continue Reading...
Supertyphoon Nuri
Supertyphoon Nuri, Super Typhoon Nuri, which formed in the western Pacific ocean on Thursday, exploded in intensity over the weekend, climbing from the equivalent of a category 1 hurricane to a category 5 in just 24 hours. The super typhoon is forecast to become the strongest storm of the year on Monday. Nuri had maximum sustained winds of 180 m.. Continue Reading...
The Voice Philippines
The Voice Philippines, ABS-CBN said the decision to add another night came from fans who do not want to wait until the following week to see the results of the blind auditions. Performers from around the country try out during the blind auditions to get the audition of the judges who cannot see the performers. The judges then choose which of the.. Continue Reading...
Jamie Dornan
Jamie Dornan, The old Masserene Barracks in Antrim have been transformed into studio spaces for season two of crime thriller The Fall and today the tables have been turned on Anderson, as she faces interrogation from a roomful of reporters. The Fall sees Anderson play a glacial detective, seconded to Belfast from the Metropolitan Police, to snif.. Continue Reading...
Typhoon Yolanda
Typhoon Yolanda, President Benigno Aquino III will most likely skip Tacloban City when he visits Eastern Visayas on Friday to mark the first year when Supertyphoon "Yolanda" struck the country. Initial information revealed that Aquino would visit Guiuan in Eastern Samar, where Yolanda made its first landfall, on Friday (November 7) morning. %D.. Continue Reading...
Miss International 2014
Miss International 2014, Even before she left for Tokyo last October 25 to compete in the Miss International 2014 beauty pageant that will culminate on November 11 at the Grand Prince Hotel in Takanawa, Japan, Binibining Pilipinas-International 2014 Mary Anne Bianca Guidotti was already aware that she was expected to be one of the favorites. Tru.. Continue Reading...
Kinrara-Damansara Expressway
Kinrara-Damansara Expressway, Predictably when the mobile phone rings, it's one of their son or husband. So, it was no different when 18 women received calls with the caller ID of their loved ones, except that a so called "narcotics police officer" was on the other end. The women, all from Selangor were told by a certain "Inspector Wong" and "In.. Continue Reading...
Info-Didik SPM
Info-Didik SPM, Ling told reporters at the Parliament lobby today that an excerpt from the story on the May 13 riots, "Melissa", was used as a question in the workbook, "Kertas Model Sebenar SPM Bahasa Malaysia". He said although he had not read "Melissa', based on the contents in the SPM workbook by publisher Info-Didik, it appeared to revolve.. Continue Reading...
MIA ACCA Professionals
MIA ACCA Professionals, THE Malaysia Institute of Accountants (MIA) and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) are aiming to develop 60,000 accounting and finance professionals by 2020. The two bodies yesterday inked a memorandum of understanding on the prospect. The agreement would see a "fast-track" pathway for MIA members of.. Continue Reading...
Liverpool Real Madrid
Liverpool Real Madrid, They got what they came for: defeat with honour. It is pointless Brendan Rodgers trying to spin it any other way. There is no way Liverpool could have hoped to win in the Bernabeu Stadium with this team. That they survived with dignity intact is as much by luck as judgement. Yes, Liverpool worked very hard, defended tenaci.. Continue Reading...
Joseph Kurup
Joseph Kurup, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Tan Sri Joseph Kurup will be handing over the Christian books and CDs seized from a Sabah pastor tomorrow. - The Malaysian Insider file pic, November 5, 2014.Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Tan Sri Joseph Kurup will be handing over the Christian books and CDs seized from a Sabah .. Continue Reading...
Mohamed Azmin Ali
Mohamed Azmin Ali, Selangor Menteri Besar Mohamed Azmin Ali says fatwas are not under his purview as the menteri besar. - The Malaysian Insider file pic, November 5, 2014.Selangor Menteri Besar Mohamed Azmin Ali today proposed that Sisters in Islam (SIS) hold a meeting with the Mufti of Selangor and the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) ove.. Continue Reading...
Tian Chua
Tian Chua, PKR vice-president Tian Chua warned of a mass rally at Dataran Merdeka if the court failed to overturn Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's sodomy conviction. - The Malaysian Insider file pic, November 4, 2014.Supporters of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will gather in full force at Dataran Merdeka if the opposition leader's sodomy conviction is upheld,.. Continue Reading...
Malaysia Brunei Bilateral Ties
Malaysia Brunei Bilateral Ties, MALAYSIA and Brunei yesterday urged their officials to intensify efforts to conclude the outstanding elements of the Exchange of Letters (EOL) 2009 to strengthen land, maritime, commercial and economic cooperation. In a joint statement, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and Sultan of Brunei Darussalam Sultan H.. Continue Reading...
Khoo Kay Peng
Khoo Kay Peng, Laura Ashley major shareholder Khoo Kay Peng has described his former beauty queen wife Pauline Chai Siew Phin as being a difficult woman. "She is a very, very difficult and bad-tempered lady. She will yell and shout at very small things," he said. Tan Sri Khoo also claimed that Ms Chai and their children were like enemies towa.. Continue Reading...
Shweta Basu Prasad
Shweta Basu Prasad, Actress Shweta Basu Prasad, the focal point of a prostitution scandal, has spoken about her arrest and the events that followed in an interview. Former child star Shweta, who won a National Award for 2002 film Makdee, told DNA that she had been in Hyderabad (where she was arrested) to attend an award ceremony and missed her f.. Continue Reading...
GK Vasan Congress Split
GK Vasan Congress Split, In a repeat of 1996, the Congress in Tamil Nadu on Monday was split into two with former Union Shipping Minister G.K. Vasan quitting the party and floating a new outfit. The name of the party and its flag will be announced at a public meeting in Tiruchi. 'Vertical Split' The split was indeed more serious than was ex.. Continue Reading...
US Vibrant Gujarat 2015
US Vibrant Gujarat 2015, The US will officially partner the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat summit scheduled take place in January 2015. This comes close on the heels of PM Narendra Modi's visit to the US in September this year - his first after being denied an American visa in 2005. The US became the eighth nation to partner the summit along with J.. Continue Reading...
Mallikarjun Kharge Panel
Mallikarjun Kharge Panel, Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge has reportedly been inducted into the three-member selection committee, which will select the Chief Information Commissioner. As per file notings, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who heads the panel, has nominated Defence Minister Arun Jaitely, besides Mr Kharge, to the c.. Continue Reading...
Army Budgam Killing
Army Budgam Killing, The Centre on Monday night termed as "highly regrettable" the Budgam incident in Kashmir Valley in which two civilians were killed and several others injured in Army firing and said a fair inquiry will be held and action taken against those found guilty. "The Budgam incident in the Kashmir Valley is highly regrettable. A f.. Continue Reading...
Delhi February Elections
Delhi February Elections, With Delhi assembly elections unlikely to take place with Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir in November-December, the polls in the national capital can be expected sometime in January or early February. The EC sources ruled out the possibility of holding elections for 70-member Delhi elections with that of Jharkhand and .. Continue Reading...
Florida Gubernatorial Election 2014
Florida Gubernatorial Election 2014, Republican Gov. Rick Scott struggled to maintain his popularity among Floridians during his four-year term, but it proved just enough to hold off a fierce challenge from former governor Charlie Crist. After one of the toughest, and most costly, gubernatorial elections in Florida history, Scott beat Crist – th.. Continue Reading...
Colorado US Senate Election 2014
Colorado US Senate Election 2014, U.S. Rep. Cory Gardner stands with his family as he delivers his victory speech Tuesday at the Hyatt Regency in the Denver Tech Center. Coloradans have voted to end Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Udall's 16-year career in Congress, dropping him in favor of his Republican challenger, U.S. Rep. Cory Gardner. The G.. Continue Reading...
Adrian Peterson Child Abuse Case
Adrian Peterson Child Abuse Case, Minnesota Vikings star Adrian Peterson avoided jail time on Tuesday in a plea agreement reached with prosecutors to resolve his child abuse case. Peterson pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge of reckless assault under the deal that Montgomery County state District Judge Kelly Case approved during a court h.. Continue Reading...
New Hampshire US Senate Election 2014
New Hampshire US Senate Election 2014, Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire saw off a strong challenge from Republican Scott Brown to secure re-election to the US Senate, handing a consolation prize to Democrats as they lost control of the upper chamber. Shaheen, 67, beat back Brown's fierce campaign of attacks that tied her to President Barack Obama.. Continue Reading...
North Carolina US Senate Election 2014
North Carolina US Senate Election 2014, After the most expensive U.S. Senate race in history, North Carolina voters voiced frustration with federal and state governments as they went to the polls on Tuesday to choose between Democratic incumbent Kay Hagan and Republican Thom Tillis. More than $108 million was spent on the matchup that will help .. Continue Reading...
Car Hits Pedestrians In Jerusalem, Nov. 5, 2014
Car Hits Pedestrians In Jerusalem, Nov. 5, 2014, A driver has rammed a car into several pedestrians in East Jerusalem, killing one person, hours after clashes erupted at the city's holiest site. At least nine others were injured in the "suspected terror attack", a police spokesman said. The suspect was shot dead by police, spokesman Micky Ro.. Continue Reading...
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
For GOP, Scary \'Blue Wall\' Awaits
For GOP, Scary 'Blue Wall' Awaits, If Republicans regain control of the Senate on Tuesday night, they will have good reason to gloat. They recruited much stronger, more sensible nominees this year -- no more candidates riding broomsticks or hurling insults at women. They also smartly accepted President Barack Obama's implicit challenge to make his .. Continue Reading...
Why Millennials Don\'t Buy Cars
Why Millennials Don't Buy Cars, Millennials, that burgeoning category of young people who currently clock in between the ages of 17 and 35, are probably the most overanalyzed and overhyped generation in American history. I write this from the eye-rolling vantage point of a gen Xer - a member of a generation that tends to get ignored. Even so, I'll .. Continue Reading...
Brittany Maynard Was Courageous
Brittany Maynard Was Courageous, I strongly support Brittany Maynard's impassioned efforts to expand everyone's access to physician-assisted suicide. It is tragic that she died so young, but her life has made an important contribution to us all. I am an adamant opponent of physicians ever becoming agents of death. The lessons of the Holocaust, w.. Continue Reading...
Who Won\'t Miss \'Car Talk\' Guy\'s Laugh?
Who Won't Miss 'Car Talk' Guy's Laugh?, It says a lot about how jovial a person was, and how fondly that person is liable to be remembered, when your first thought upon hearing of that person's death is a clear memory of a loud, long, infectious laugh. Tom Magliozzi, who died Monday at age 77, was exactly that sort of guy. If you ever listened.. Continue Reading...
President\'s Star Charity Show 2014
President's Star Charity Show 2014, The President's Star Charity (PSC) 2014 show, which took place at the MediaCorp Television Theatre on Sunday (Nov 2), raised more than S$6.32 million for its 64 selected beneficiaries. This exceeds the S$5.1 million raised last year. Hosted by Gurmit Singh and Joanne Peh, this year's PSC show stood out as the .. Continue Reading...
Muhyiddin Yassin SPM
Muhyiddin Yassin SPM, Security measures for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) have been increased to ensure there are no leaks in the examination, said Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. "CCTVs have been installed in all strong rooms (where examination papers are stored). This was my immediate order after the leaks in the UPSR happ.. Continue Reading...
Tan Sri James Masing
Tan Sri James Masing, Tan Sri James Masing has hit out at his former Barisan Nasional (BN) colleague Tan Sri Zainuddin Maidin for the latter's unfair comments on religious issues plaguing the country. In his blog post yesterday, Zainuddin, who is the former information minister, had accused Masing of being a tool of Pakatan Rakyat. Masing, th.. Continue Reading...
Jamil Khir Baharom
Jamil Khir Baharom, There is still no conclusion to the issue of settling matrimonial disputes involving Muslims and their non-Muslim former spouse, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Jamil Khir Baharom. He said a person who converts to Islam from his previous religion has the right to seek redress in the Syariah Cour.. Continue Reading...
Angeline Francis
Angeline Francis, Tycoon Tan Sri Khoo Kay Peng's daughter Angeline Francis is backing her mother in Britain's potentially biggest divorce, claiming that her parents' marriage was marked by domestic abuse. Francis also said her father, aged 74, had cut off contact with her for four years because the retail and hotel magnate allegedly did not appr.. Continue Reading...
Faekah Husin
Faekah Husin, PKR leaders should stop pressuring Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim into giving up the Port Klang state seat and Bandar Tun Razak parliamentary seat as he still commands the support of voters in both areas, says his special officer. Faekah Husin, in a statement today, said at the height of the Selangor menteri besar crisis, Khalid had .. Continue Reading...
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak attended the Annual Leaders Consultation Malaysia-Brunei 18th time here today. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah welcomed Najib at Seri Perdana, the venue for the consultation took place. This annual consultation is the most important event be.. Continue Reading...
Lawrence Ng Divorce
Lawrence Ng Divorce, Following reports of his troubled marriage, Hong Kong actor Lawrence Ng recently announced that he and wife, mainland actress Shi Yangzi may be getting a divorce. According to Sina's Daily News, the actor turned to his Weibo blog on 29 October and posted, "As a man, I didn't manage my marriage properly. I cannot escape the b.. Continue Reading...
Sergio Perez
Sergio Perez, Force India's Sergio Perez has been handed a seven-place grid penalty at the next race in Brazil for causing a crash in Sunday's US Grand Prix. On lap one the Mexican rammed Kimi Raikkonen's Ferrari and then smashed into Adrian Sutil's Sauber, taking himself and Sutil out of the race. It was the second incident for which Perez.. Continue Reading...
Misbah Ul Haq
Misbah Ul Haq, Last winter countless English households writhed in sleepless despair as our cricketers surrendered the Ashes in a 5-0 whitewash to a mighty and mouthy Australia. Today we can thank Pakistan for a proxy revenge. After drubbing Australia by 221 runs at Dubai in the first Test of their series in the UAE, they have just completed a .. Continue Reading...
Sadashiv Amrapurkar
Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Actor Sadashiv Amrapurkar, who made his name playing villainous characters in Bollywood films, has died aged 64. The actor was being treated for a lung infection at a hospital in Mumbai, his family said. Amrapurkar had won the prestigious Filmfare award for playing the role of a ruthless eunuch in the 1991 film Sadak (Ro.. Continue Reading...
IPL Fixing Report
IPL Fixing Report, The Justice Mukul Mudgal-led committee, which was appointed by the Supreme Court to investigate the fixing and betting scandal in the cricket Indian Premier League (IPL), submitted final report in probe against N Srinivasan and others to the apex court on Monday. Supreme Court will take cognisance of report on November 10, whi.. Continue Reading...
Telangana Chalo Delhi
Telangana Chalo Delhi, The Telangana Employees Association (TEA) has decided to organise a 'Chalo Delhi' programme to protest the delay in the division of State-level employees between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Speaking after the executive committee meeting of the association here on Sunday, TEA president C. Vittal demanded that the division.. Continue Reading...
Modi Black Money
Modi Black Money, Media in India are highlighting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance on bringing illegal wealth stashed in foreign banks back to the country. Addressing the nation on radio on Sunday, Mr Modi said such "black money" belonged to the nation's poor and that his government was on the "right path" to recovering it. His assura.. Continue Reading...
Woman Throws Child Off Bridge In Newport, Ore.
Woman Throws Child Off Bridge In Newport, Ore., A Lincoln County woman is jailed on several serious charges after she allegedly threw her son off the Yaquina Bay Bridge in Newport Monday night. Mug shot of Jillian McCabe(Photo: Newport Police Department) Authorities say 34-year-old Jillian McCabe called 911 to report what she did. The Coast G.. Continue Reading...
Delaware State University Shooting, Nov. 3, 2014
Delaware State University Shooting, Nov. 3, 2014, A student was shot at a residence hall near Delaware State University on Monday, prompting police to lock down the campus for nearly three hours before determining the shooting was an isolated act of violence. The victim, a male student, was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening inj.. Continue Reading...
Monday, November 3, 2014
Historic Gate At Dachau Concentration Camp Stolen
Historic Gate At Dachau Concentration Camp Stolen, The wrought-iron fixture has gone missing for the second time since 2009, police say., A wrought-iron gate bearing the Nazis' cynical slogan "Arbeit macht frei," or "Work sets you free," has been stolen from the former Dachau concentration camp, police said Sunday. Security officials noticed ear.. Continue Reading...
Texans Growing Frustrated With No. 1 Draft Pick
Texans Growing Frustrated With No. 1 Draft Pick, Jadeveon Clowney misses another game, and this one has nothing to do with his balky knee., It's troubling enough the Houston Texans reportedly have grown frustrated with Jadeveon Clowney's maturity; what's even more problematic is the context: The first round that Clowney led off is shaping up to be .. Continue Reading...
Spectacular Fail By Rams Linebacker
Spectacular Fail By Rams Linebacker, Daren Bates attempts to block a field goal but commits a penalty so egregious it becomes football art., If you're going to draw a penalty, might as well go big. There are penalties that are ticky-tack. There are penalties that are judgment calls. And then there's what St. Louis Rams linebacker Daren Bates did.. Continue Reading...
Maine Fire\'s Cause, Victims Are Mystery
Maine Fire's Cause, Victims Are Mystery, Investigators hunt for clues in a blaze that gutted an apartment building near the Univ. of Southern Maine, killing five., After an intense blaze tore through a two-apartment house near the University of Southern Maine, killing five people and critically injuring another, investigators returned to the scene .. Continue Reading...
Terminally Ill Woman Who Planned Suicide Dies
Terminally Ill Woman Who Planned Suicide Dies, Brittany Maynard, 29, was able to plan her death under Oregon's physician-assisted suicide law.,A terminally ill woman who renewed a nationwide debate about physician-assisted suicide has ended her young life with the lethal drugs available under Oregon's Death With Dignity Law. Brittany Maynard was 29.. Continue Reading...
CDC Security Guard Claims Firing Was \'Unjust\'
CDC Security Guard Claims Firing Was 'Unjust', Kenneth Tate, who lost his job after riding in an elevator with President Obama while armed, describes his ordeal., The security guard fired after accompanying President Barack Obama in an elevator at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta while carrying a gun says his dismissal was .. Continue Reading...
Joy As Dying Player\'s Hoops Dream Is Realized
Joy As Dying Player's Hoops Dream Is Realized, Lauren Hill's inoperable brain tumor doesn't stop her from making her debut on national TV., They had practiced the play over and over for weeks in preparation for this moment, hoping to provide Lauren Hill an unforgettable basket to begin the most extraordinary game of any of their lives. Sophomore.. Continue Reading...
Car Of The Year: Yahoo Autos Makes Its Pick
Car Of The Year: Yahoo Autos Makes Its Pick, Our team ran 2015 models through the most extensive battery of tests yet to choose the winner., Overwhelming. That was our first reaction as we began the task of choosing the best new car for our annual Yahoo Autos Car of the Year. The previous winners - the Tesla Model S in 2013, and the Chevrolet Corve.. Continue Reading...
Ferguson No-Fly Zone Aimed To Keep Media Away
Ferguson No-Fly Zone Aimed To Keep Media Away, The U.S. government agreed to a police request to restrict more than 37 square miles of airspace surrounding Ferguson, Missouri, for 12 days in August for safety, but audio recordings show that local authorities privately acknowledged the purpose was to keep away news helicopters during violent street .. Continue Reading...
NASCAR Brawl Leaves Title Contenders Bloodied
NASCAR Brawl Leaves Title Contenders Bloodied, A heated exchange between Jeff Gordon and Brad Keselowski turns into a melee after another driver arrives and delivers a shove., Jeff Gordon went after Brad Keselowski following Sunday's AAA Texas 500 following contact between the two drivers on a late-race restart that left Gordon with a flat tire and.. Continue Reading...
Shunning Obama, Democrats Turned To Biden
Shunning Obama, Democrats Turned To Biden, The vice president has campaigned hard for fellow Democrats, who have mostly kept their distance from the president., Struggling Democrats largely kept President Barack Obama in political quarantine this year, shunning joint public appearances as though they feared his sagging approval ratings were contagi.. Continue Reading...
Inside The Abandoned Hangar Where Frein Hid
Inside The Abandoned Hangar Where Frein Hid, The Pennsylvania ambush suspect was found in a dilapidated building filled with old furniture and garbage., A soiled mattress, piles of old furniture and trash strewn across the floor are some of what investigators found in an abandoned airplane hangar where Pennsylvania trooper ambush suspect Eric Frein.. Continue Reading...
Alexander Sachartschenko Nachrichten
Alexander Sachartschenko Nachrichten, Separatist leader Alexander celebrates Sachartschenko already the winner of the elections in the "People's Republic of Donetsk" - so the breakaway republic called in eastern Ukraine By Monday morning even though only half of the ballot was counted.. While Moscow wants to recognize the election results according.. Continue Reading...
Günstige Tablets
Günstige Tablets, HP presents the Music Series, a series of new Windows laptops and tablets that want to offer with affordable prices the Chromebooks from Google Paroli. Cheap tablets and notebooks are usually equipped with Android or Google's Chrome OS - but that might change now. Already during the Partner Conference in Washington, Microsoft .. Continue Reading...
Großer Preis Der USA Nachrichten
Großer Preis Der USA Nachrichten, Lewis Hamilton is not going to stop. The Mercedes driver also won the Grand Prix of the United States. Nico Rosberg finished second. The world championship moves for the Germans so far away. Nico Rosberg has serial winner Lewis Hamilton also in silver Wild West duel can not be stopped and must fight for the For.. Continue Reading...
Galaxy Note 4 Preis
Galaxy Note 4 Preis, Starting today, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 can also be bought in Germany, but far from all online retailers have the flagship phablet stock. If you want the Galaxy Note 4 buy today must be something deep into their pockets, because the manufacturer's recommended retail prices at least proud 769 euros. At Amazon, the device is av.. Continue Reading...
Décès Pierre Daix
Décès Pierre Daix, The journalist and writer Pierre Daix, former resistance and deported, author of many books on art in the twentieth century, died Sunday at the age of 92 years, announced his wife. "Françoise Daix expressed sadness with the death Sunday morning of her husband, Pierre Daix," said his wife in a written statement sent to AFP. Fo.. Continue Reading...
Route Du Rhum
Route Du Rhum, One of the favourites in the Route du Rhum yacht race from France to Guadeloupe crashed into a cargo ship just hours after setting off, organisers said on Monday. Thomas Coville, 46, was not hurt in the incident but his boat, the maxi trimaran Sodebo Ultim, lost the front of its starboard float and there appeared to be damage .. Continue Reading...
François Hollande
François Hollande, Prime Minister Stephen Harper is playing tour guide today as he hosts the president of France in Banff National Park in Alberta. Francois Hollande is the first French president to make an official visit to western Canada. Harper met Hollande in Calgary this morning and the two will make the 90-minute trip to Banff by car. .. Continue Reading...
Christmas Decorations
Christmas Decorations, A family in West Jackson decided to skip Halloween's spooky theme and instead began to decorate for Christmas. The Williams family set-up the decorations about two weeks ago and decided to skip the spooky holiday because of its grim nature. "There's already enough hell out here, so there is no reason to set-up for Hallo.. Continue Reading...
Katie Melua\'s Spider
Katie Melua's Spider, Halloween week is traditionally a time for creepy tales, but pop star Katie Melua has a real-life horror story to top the lot. The 30-year-old had been bugged by a scratching noise - and when she went to the doctor's to get it checked out, she discovered to her shock that it was caused by a spider living inside her ear. .. Continue Reading...
Brittany Maynard
Brittany Maynard, A terminally ill woman who renewed a nationwide debate about physician-assisted suicide has ended her young life with the lethal drugs available under Oregon's Death With Dignity Law. Brittany Maynard was 29. Maynard, who had brain cancer, died peacefully in her bedroom Saturday "in the arms of her loved ones," said Sean Crowle.. Continue Reading...
Suitcase Murder
Suitcase Murder, A British investment banker charged with the murder of two women in Hong Kong has been remanded in custody. Banker Rurik Jutting, 29, was arrested after the women's bodies were discovered at an apartment in Hong Kong's Wan Chai district. During his appearance he wore black trousers and a black T-shirt. He was remanded in cust.. Continue Reading...
Over 60 Travel Insurance
Over 60 Travel Insurance, It is only now that Pat and John Lynam are in their 60s and their children have flown the nest that they have the time, money and energy to go on holiday regularly. The couple from Hampshire bought a house in South Africa ten years ago, and have been spending the British winters over there since they retired six years a.. Continue Reading...
Virgin Galactic Crash
Virgin Galactic Crash, A safety device on the Virgin Galactic spacecraft that crashed on Friday killing a test pilot had been deployed early, US investigators say. Air safety chief Christopher Hart said the "feathering" device, designed to slow the craft on re-entry, activated without a command from the pilots. But he said it was too soon to .. Continue Reading...
Angela Merkel
Angela Merkel, David Cameron has been warned by German chancellor Angela Merkel that she would rather see the UK leave the European Union than change freedom of movement rules, according to reports. Downing Street on Sunday did not deny that the conversation had taken place, after German newspaper Der Spiegel said Merkel had rejected Cameron's d.. Continue Reading...
Myolie Wu
Myolie Wu, TVB actress Myolie Wu admitted that she has yet to make her decision on whether or not to renew her contract with the company. As reported on On CC News, the actress, who attended a Temporis brand event recently, stated that she is still considering the terms carefully, so that it will suit her own priorities in life. "I am not y.. Continue Reading...
Virgin Galactic Disaster
Virgin Galactic Disaster, Federal investigators say it appears the Virgin Galactic spaceship broke up in flight Friday, and an eyewitness told USA TODAY that the trouble appeared to have begun as soon as the craft detached from the mothership. The debris field of SpaceShipTwo was spread out over 5 miles, Christopher Hart, acting head of the Nati.. Continue Reading...
Chow Yun Fat
Chow Yun Fat, Athletic, charismatic and with a sexy sneer, the Hong Kong actor Chow Yun-fat has long been wildly popular in Asia. His association with the film director John Woo in hard-boiled thrillers and with Ang Lee in "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" has brought him Hollywood fame, too. Now another quality appears to have been added to Mr. .. Continue Reading...
Hong Kong Double Murder
Hong Kong Double Murder, A British banker appeared in a Hong Kong court on Monday charged with the grisly murder of two women whose bodies were found in his upmarket apartment, one of them decomposing in a suitcase. Rurik Jutting, a 29-year-old securities trader who until recently worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, had called police to hi.. Continue Reading...
Iskandar Mirza Ismail
Iskandar Mirza Ismail, His name might not be as easily recognisable as the singers and stars that he made music for, but if you have been living in Singapore for the last three decades or so, chances are that Iskandar Mirza Ismail's music has touched you in some way. Remember Love At First Light, the official theme song for the 2012 National Day.. Continue Reading...
Jennifer Laude
Jennifer Laude, Marc Sueselbeck, the German fiancé of slain transgender woman Jeffrey "Jennifer" Laude, vowed to fight the blacklist order that would prevent him from returning to the Philippines. "I promise you, Jennifer, that I would come back. I promise you I will never let you stand alone, even if that means standing alone in the cemetery.... Continue Reading...
Typhoon Yolanda Anniversary
Typhoon Yolanda Anniversary, A Triduum and a diocesan Mass this week will mark the anniversary of super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) in Borongan in Eastern Samar province, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines reported Sunday. With the theme "The Challenge of Yolanda: the Courage to Hope," the activities aim to remember those who died.. Continue Reading...
Gal Gadot
Gal Gadot, Wonder Woman's debut live-action feature film is set to be the first superhero movie to star a woman since 2005 when it is finally released in 2017. Gal Gadot will star following her debut as the Princess Diana of Themyscira in 2016's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, but new reports have suggested it will be a drastically different.. Continue Reading...
Typhoon Paeng
Typhoon Paeng, Typhoon "Paeng" intensified further as it moves northward and is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) by Tuesday afternoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Sunday. In an interview, PAGASA weather forecaster Chris Perez said that Typhoon Paeng's .. Continue Reading...
Seth Rogen
Seth Rogen, An AMC pilot order for Preacher, a television adaptation of Garth Ennis' Vertigo comic series, appears to be heating up. AMC is under pressure to restock its lineup of original scripted series with the conclusion of Mad Men in the spring, according to Variety. The network recently canceled all of its unscripted series with the except.. Continue Reading...
Petaling Jaya Church Site
Petaling Jaya Church Site, The site of a planned church in Petaling Jaya, which became the focus of a demonstration today was alienated and gazetted in 2001 as a place of worship during Barisan Nasional (BN) rule, a Petaling Jaya city hall (MBPJ) councilor said today. MBPJ councilor Cynthia Gabriel (pic) said there was no issue with the building.. Continue Reading...
SPM Examinations
SPM Examinations, The Education Ministry is satisfied with the adherence to security measures for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia examination which starts today. Its director-general Datuk Dr Khair Mohamad Yusof said he was satisfied with the overall compliance with the security of the examination papers. He met reporters at the SMK Anderson her.. Continue Reading...
Hrithik Roshan Divorce
Hrithik Roshan Divorce, Hrithik Roshan and his estranged wife Sussanne Khan were granted divorce by a family court on Saturday 1 November 2014. The announcement comes nearly one year after Roshan and Khan called off their marriage. "The court has granted divorce to both of them. It was a divorce by mutual consent," Roshan's lawyer Mrunalini Desh.. Continue Reading...
SRK 50 Birthday
SRK 50 Birthday, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan Sunday turned 49 and says that he doesn't count age as he always feels energised. He is also looking forward to his 50th birthday. When asked about his thoughts on turning 49, he said: "I don't count age and I feel good and energised. I will be shooting for 'Fan' from tomorrow (Monday)." "N.. Continue Reading...
Tortoise Bihar Seized
Tortoise Bihar Seized, 275 tortoises, including those of endangered species, were seized from a Kolkata-bound train by the Government Railway Police (GRP) and one person has been arrested. In an operation conducted at Bakhtiyarpur and Mokama stations, 275 tortoises, kept in seven luggage bags, were recovered from different compartments of the Up.. Continue Reading...
Ghoncheh Ghavami
Ghoncheh Ghavami, A British-Iranian woman detained in Iran after trying to watch a men's volleyball match has been sentenced to a year in prison, her lawyer says. Ghoncheh Ghavami, 25, was found guilty of spreading anti-regime propaganda, lawyer Alizadeh Tabatabaie said. Iran banned women from volleyball games in 2012, extending a long-standi.. Continue Reading...
Nicobar Islands Earthquake
Nicobar Islands Earthquake, A slight intensity earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale today hit Nicobar Islands but no damage was reported. According to the Meteorological Department, the quake occurred at 17:08 hours. There have been no report of any damage or casualty due to the tremor so far. .. Continue Reading...
Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Crash
Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Crash, Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Galactic, whose SpaceShipTwo blew apart Friday after being released from a carrier aircraft, said Saturday that if they learn what went wrong-- and can overcome it-- the program will continue. Branson, who was in Mojave, Calif., was asked at a press conference about the f.. Continue Reading...
Wagah Border Blast
Wagah Border Blast, At least 54 people, including children and security personnel, were killed and about 200 others injured in a powerful suicide blast in Pakistan at Wagah on Sunday, minutes after the popular flag-lowering ceremony at the Indo-Pak border. Terror attack in Pakistan near Wagah Border is shocking. I strongly condemn such a dastard.. Continue Reading...
3 Girls Killed In Santa Ana Hit-And-Run While Trick-Or-Treating
3 Girls Killed In Santa Ana Hit-And-Run While Trick-Or-Treating, Multiple people have been arrested in connection to a hit-and-run that killed three 13-year-old girls who were trick-or-treating Halloween night, the Santa Ana Police Department stated in a news release Sunday. As a search continued Saturday for two men wanted in connection to a hi.. Continue Reading...
Sunday, November 2, 2014
HK Police Grill British Trader Over Double Murder
HK Police Grill British Trader Over Double Murder, While revelers were out celebrating Halloween, police encountered a grisly scene in the man's apartment., Hong Kong police were Sunday questioning a 29-year-old British financier who worked for Bank of America Merrill Lynch after the grisly discovery of two female corpses, including one in a suitca.. Continue Reading...
Star Refuses To Give In To Plastic Surgery Trend
Star Refuses To Give In To Plastic Surgery Trend, Rattled by changes in her peers, Frances McDormand retreated from the press but returned as a role model., HBO strikes again. This Sunday, the network premieres "Olive Kitteridge," a two-part miniseries based on Elizabeth Strout's Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of short stories about residents in.. Continue Reading...
Manchester City
Manchester City, It was a derby that left Manchester United a long way back in Manchester City's wing-mirrors and, in the worst moments, straying dangerously close to being their own worst enemy. They had contributed heavily to their own downfall, most glaringly with the senselessness that ended Chris Smalling's involvement, and they should know by.. Continue Reading...
United States Grand Prix
United States Grand Prix, Rob Bagchi will be along later to begin live coverage of this year's controversial race in Texas. Lewis Hamilton was beaten to pole position for by his Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg by 0.376 seconds, somewhat of a shock considering Friday's final practice saw the German come in at 0.8 seconds slower than his rival. B.. Continue Reading...
Virgin Galactic Probe
Virgin Galactic Probe, The investigation into the Virgin Galactic spacecraft crash in California's Mojave Desert could take about a year, the head of the US transport safety agency has said. Christopher Hart said Virgin Galactic would be able to conduct further test flights while the investigation took place. SpaceShipTwo broke up in mid-air.. Continue Reading...
Tim Cook News
Tim Cook News, It's pretty startling that among the chief executives of the 500 biggest US companies only one, Tim Cook of Apple, is openly gay. His declaration this week that he is "proud to be gay" was hailed as an important moment for the gay community. Campaigners say they know of bosses of other big firms who are gay, but are reluctant t.. Continue Reading...
Lawrence Ng TVB
Lawrence Ng TVB, TVB actress Jacqueline Wong has laughed off rumours of an affair with Hong Kong actor Lawrence Ng. According to Sina's Daily News, while it was rumoured that the actor's marriage failure with wife Shi Yangzi was caused by another man, a new report has surfaced saying that it was the actor who has been having an affair with his .. Continue Reading...
Juan Flavier Dies
Juan Flavier Dies, Former senator and Health Secretary Dr. Juan Flavier passed away at around 4 p.m. Thursday. He was 79 years old. Flavier's daughter Joy Flavier-Alampay confirmed to GMA News that her father succumbed to multiple organ failure and sepsis brought about by pneumonia. A separate report from dzBB's Nimfa Ravelo quoted Roby Alamp.. Continue Reading...
Manchester Derby
Manchester Derby, On Sunday, noisy Premier League champion Manchester City welcomes its quiet neighbor, Manchester United, to one of the most explosive and emotionally charged fixtures in the Premier League. For the first time in history, the Manchester derby features two sides that can claim all four of the most recent Premier League titles. Bo.. Continue Reading...
Sachin Tendulkar Hall Of Fame
Sachin Tendulkar Hall Of Fame, Sachin Tendulkar added another feather to his cap on Wednesday when the Indian batting legend was inducted as one of the latest honourees in the Bradman Foundation. At a gala dinner held at the historic Sydney Cricket Ground, former Australian captain Steve Waugh was the other cricketer to enter the Bradman Hall of.. Continue Reading...
Sri Lanka Tour India 2014
Sri Lanka Tour India 2014, Watch the Live Cricket Streaming and telecast as India is set to take on Sri Lanka in the first One-Day International of the five-match series at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Sunday. Virat Kohli will be leading India in the absence of regular skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni who has been rested for the ODI series. The O.. Continue Reading...
Nokia Chennai Shutdown
Nokia Chennai Shutdown, Nokia, once an iconic mobile handset maker, is shutting down its India plant on Saturday at Sriperumbudur near Chennai, a company spokesperson said on Friday. "As announced earlier (October 7), we are stopping handset production at our Chennai plant from tomorrow (November 1) in the absence of orders from our new parent .. Continue Reading...
Kochi Kiss Of Love
Kochi Kiss Of Love, The "Kiss of Love" event failed to take off in Kochi on Sunday as police detained the organisers and sympathisers, including women, even before they could reach the venue of the symbolic protest against moral policing. In a change of plan at the last moment, the organisers of the event, holding placards, decided to take out .. Continue Reading...
Sena Skip Ceremony
Sena Skip Ceremony, After a clear indication from BJP leaders that only seven or eight ministers of their party would be sworn in on Friday, the Shiv Sena has decided to boycott the ceremony at Wankhede Stadium here. The Sena leadership seemed divided on whether to participate in the BJP-led government at a later stage, but unanimously decided that.. Continue Reading...
Run For Unity
Run For Unity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday dedicated birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel as National Unity Day, saying a nation that disregards its history cannot create one and made a veiled reference to anti-Sikh riots that followed then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's assassination this day 30 years ago. Got up as an event.. Continue Reading...
Blast At India-Pakistan Border Crossing, November 2014
Blast At India-Pakistan Border Crossing, November 2014, Lahore: Fifty two people including personnel of the Pakistan Rangers and a child have been killed in a suicide bombing near the Wagah border in Lahore. The al-Qaeda affiliated group Jandullah has claimed responsibility for the attack, according to Express News. Nearly 200 people have been .. Continue Reading...
Kentucky US Senate Election 2014
Kentucky US Senate Election 2014, $80 million. By the time the last commercial in this year's U.S. Senate race airs sometime Tuesday, that's how much will have been spent on the Kentucky election. That's not a typo, either. $80 million. It's an outrageous amount of money that for the past year and a half has been used to tell us largely.. Continue Reading...
Boat Capsizes In Bodega Bay, Calif., Nov. 1, 2014
Boat Capsizes In Bodega Bay, Calif., Nov. 1, 2014, Four people on a crabbing boat died Saturday off the coast of Northern California, when a wave capsized their vessel, sending a total of five people into the rough and cold water. Only one managed to survive by swimming to shore, officials said Saturday. None of the passengers wore a life vest, .. Continue Reading...
Burkina Faso Political Crisis 2014
Burkina Faso Political Crisis 2014, Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore resigned on Friday amid mass street protests at his attempts to extend his 27-year rule, plunging the West African nation into uncertainty as junior officers vied with top military brass for power. Compaore, a taciturn former soldier in office since a 1987 military coup, .. Continue Reading...
Apartment Fire In Portland, Maine, Nov. 1, 2014
Apartment Fire In Portland, Maine, Nov. 1, 2014, Fire swept through an apartment house near the University of Southern Maine's quiet commuter campus Saturday, killing five people and critically injuring one, authorities said. It was unclear if any of the victims were students. The fire, which gutted the three-story, 94-year-old structure, follow.. Continue Reading...
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