NewsCenterd: September 2014

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

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Watch what the experts at The Weather Channel ® have to say about the weather trends in the United States for the next 3-days.
Read more here: Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast

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"Royals, A's and the maddening nature of baseball" - in #Sports

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By Grant Brisbee

The Royals defeated the A’s and defined the experience of an entire sport.
1. Baseball is catharsis and revelation, triumph and torture, a game filled with slow, meditative appreciations and short bursts of...

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Wife Released in Fatal Shooting of California Mayor" - in #USNews

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Bell Gardens, California, Mayor Daniel Crespo was shot and killed Tuesday during what authorities told NBC News was a domestic dispute.

Read more here: Wife Released in Fatal Shooting of California Mayor

Read More...Wife Released in Fatal Shooting of California Mayor

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Athletics vs. Royals, 2014 A.L. Wild Card Game final score: Kansas City wins, 9-8, on walk-off single" - in #Sports

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By Bryan Kilpatrick

The Royals rallied from deficits on three occasions to advance to the ALDS.
Salvador Perez hit a walk-off single in the 12th inning to cap an improbable comeback in the Royals’ 9-8 victory over the...

Read More...Athletics vs. Royals, 2014 A.L. Wild Card Game final score: Kansas City wins, 9-8, on walk-off single

"MLB playoffs 2014: Bracket, schedule and teams" - in #Sports

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By Satchel Price

Need a way to keep up with all of the results from the MLB postseason? We got you covered.

The Major League Baseball postseason is officially back, beginning Tuesday with the AL Wild Card Game. Ten teams are...

Read More...MLB playoffs 2014: Bracket, schedule and teams

"Eric Hosmer triples as Athletics outfielders collide" - in #Sports

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By Eric Stephen

Eric Hosmer nearly tied the game in the bottom of the ninth inning with a solo home run, but settled for a triple when two Athletics outfielders collided.

Hosmer scored the tying run one out later on an infield...

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"The Kansas City Police want you to stop doing crimes while the Royals are on" - in #Sports

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By Seth Rosenthal
Usually, they’re pretty whatever about crimes:

We really need everyone to not commit crimes and drive safely right now. We’d like to hear the @Royals clinch this.
— Kansas City Police (@kcpolice) O...

Read More...The Kansas City Police want you to stop doing crimes while the Royals are on

"Jarrod Dyson steal, celebration sets up Royals tying run" - in #Sports

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By Bryan Kilpatrick

Jarrod Dyson set up the tying run and captured the moment with a fitting dance.
Royals outfielder Nori Aoki forced extra innings in the AL Wild Card play-in game with a sacrifice fly off of Athletics closer...

Read More...Jarrod Dyson steal, celebration sets up Royals tying run

"Royals force extra innings after key 9th inning steal" - in #Sports

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By Bryan Kilpatrick

Jarrod Dyson set up the tying run and captured the moment with a fitting dance.
Royals outfielder Nori Aoki forced extra innings in the AL Wild Card play-in game with a sacrifice fly off of Athletics closer...

Read More...Royals force extra innings after key 9th inning steal

"The Royals and A's need to chill so this woman doesn't go into labor" - in #Sports

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By Seth Rosenthal

Amanda Blumenherst is the wife of the Athletics’ Nate Freiman:

Oh my. This might put me into pre-term labor. Let’s go A’s!!! #athletics #OAKtober #9th
— Amanda Blumenherst (@Blumenherst) O...

Read More...The Royals and A's need to chill so this woman doesn't go into labor

"The Royals and A's need to chill so this woman doesn't go into labor" - in #Sports

"Royals fans get loud during 8th inning rally" - in #Sports

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By Eric Stephen

The wildest of Wild Card Games.
Down 7-3 in the eighth inning, a rally brought Kansas City Royals fans to life on Tuesday night, and make Kauffman Stadium one loud place. Courtesy of Jeff Passan.

Read more here:...

Read More...Royals fans get loud during 8th inning rally

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"UFC Fight Night 53 - Live 'Nelson vs Story' results and play-by-play" - in #Sports

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By Thomas Myers

Welterweight standouts Gunnar Nelson and Rick Story are poised to headline UFC’s quick return to Stockholm, Sweden, this weekend (Sat., Oct. 4, 2014) in a 170-pound showdown that will inch the winner closer...

Read More...UFC Fight Night 53 - Live 'Nelson vs Story' results and play-by-play

"Aaron Rodgers says that smoking signal really is a tribute to a Jay Cutler meme" - in #Sports

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By Seth Rosenthal

You know the signal Aaron Rodgers does sometimes where it looks like he’s smoking? We saw it again over the weekend and wondered if perhaps it was a tribute to the classic Smokin’ Jay Cutler Tumblr....

Read More...Aaron Rodgers says that smoking signal really is a tribute to a Jay Cutler meme

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Mark Begich Inquiry Exposes Omission In GOP Opponent's Campaign Filing" - in #Politics

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By Sam Levine

Dan Sullivan, the Republican challenger for U.S. Senate in Alaska, was a Maryland resident for tax purposes from 2006 to 2008, according to the Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation, even though he told...

Read More...Mark Begich Inquiry Exposes Omission In GOP Opponent's Campaign Filing

"Kissinger Drew Up Plans to Attack Cuba, Records Show" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By FRANCES ROBLES

Newly disclosed government documents show that in 1976, Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger mapped out secret plans to launch airstrikes against Havana and “smash Cuba.”

Read more here: Kissinger Drew Up P...

Read More...Kissinger Drew Up Plans to Attack Cuba, Records Show

"Kissinger Drew Up Plans to Attack Cuba, Records Show" - in #WorldHeadlines

"Ebola Comes to the United States" - in #Politics

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By Erick Erickson (Diary)
With the CDC in Atlanta, of course I spent my whole show talking about the Ebola outbreak.
You can listen to the show here:

And go sign up for the show notes email.
The post Ebola Comes to the United...

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"Argentina Slams U.S. Judge After Contempt Decision" - in #WorldHeadlines

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Argentina’s president on Tuesday said a U.S. judge’s decision to hold the nation in contempt for attempting to service its debt is “silliness.”

Read more here: Argentina Slams U.S. Judge After Contempt...

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"If the Royals win, this fan gets a puppy" - in #Sports

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By Seth Rosenthal

Now the Royals HAVE to win:

If they lose, he’s getting her a bucket of sand. Wearing a crown, though.
Read more here: If the Royals win, this fan gets a puppy

Read More...If the Royals win, this fan gets a puppy

"Dallas Stars tease Leafs fan with Kermit Sipping Tea meme on Jumbotron" - in #Sports

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By Seth Rosenthal

I think usage at an NHL preseason game marks the official death knell of the Kermit Sipping Tea meme …

☕️ pic.twitter.com/x9Hs0sr4Yi
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) October 1, 2014
… but that’s ...

Read More...Dallas Stars tease Leafs fan with Kermit Sipping Tea meme on Jumbotron

"Someone Claiming to be From the CDC Called Me About the Ebola Patient in Dallas" - in #Politics

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By Erick Erickson (Diary)

As you guys know, I have a radio show on the largest talk station in the country, WSB Atlanta. The CDC is based in Atlanta.
This evening, during break, an individual called the program claiming to work...

Read More...Someone Claiming to be From the CDC Called Me About the Ebola Patient in Dallas

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"This is Unacceptable" - in #Politics

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By Erick Erickson (Diary)
Whether some conservatives like to admit it or not, President Barack H. Obama is the President of the United States and is therefore my President and the President of any American now reading this.
For...

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"This is Unacceptable" - in #Politics

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Today in History for 30th September 2014" - in #History

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Historical Events
1922 - Government of Alexandros Zaimis forms in Greece1941 - 3,721 Jews are buried alive at Babi Yarravine (near Kiev) Ukraine1949 - Pirates Ralph Kiner hits his 54th HR and NL record 16th in September1965 - LA...

Read More...Today in History for 30th September 2014

"Today in History for 30th September 2014" - in #History

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"BATE Borisov vs. Athletic Bilbao, 2014 UEFA Champions League: Team news and game preview" - in #Sports

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By Zach Woosley

BATE has failed to defeat a Spanish club in eight tries all time, which should make Athletic Bilbao feel good.
Athletic Club are in desperate need a positive result as they travel to Belarus to face BATE Borisov....

Read More...BATE Borisov vs. Athletic Bilbao, 2014 UEFA Champions League: Team news and game preview

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

Monday, September 29, 2014

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Michigan AD blames poor communication for allowing Shane Morris to play with a concussion" - in #Sports

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By Rodger Sherman

60 hours after the fact, Michigan is admitting Shane Morris was asked to play with a concussion, and the blame falls on bad communication skills.
Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon released a statement in...

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"Michigan AD blames poor communication for allowing Shane Morris to play with a concussion" - in #Sports

"Snacks Hit the Spot Globally -- and Replace Meals" - in #Health

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A survey of global snack habits by Nielsen shows nearly half of respondents admit snacking instead of eating meals.

Read more here: Snacks Hit the Spot Globally — and Replace Meals

Read More...Snacks Hit the Spot Globally -- and Replace Meals

"Snacks Hit the Spot Globally -- and Replace Meals" - in #Health

"Police In Ferguson Lock Up Peaceful Daytime Protesters By Mistake, Chief Testifies" - in #Politics

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By Ryan J. Reilly

St. Louis County Police Chief Jon Belmar, who helped oversee last month’s aggressive response to protests in Ferguson, Missouri, said Monday that communications failures led police to lock up peaceful...

Read More...Police In Ferguson Lock Up Peaceful Daytime Protesters By Mistake, Chief Testifies

"Police In Ferguson Lock Up Peaceful Daytime Protesters By Mistake, Chief Testifies" - in #Politics

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Couple Leaves $100 Tip For Horrible Service" - in #Uplifting

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By Good News Network
An Iowa couple have collected 1.4 million LIKES on Facebook after leaving a huge tip for service that “sucked.” Makenzie and Steven Schultz realized that the restaurant was terribly understaffed, which caused l...

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Tech at Night: Nobody cares about privacy, not even criminals" - in #Politics

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By Neil Stevens (Diary)

I’m sure everyone’s tired of my saying it, but nobody cares about privacy. That’s why texting and Gmail are so popular, nobody does end-to-end encryption, Facebook is nearly ubiquitous,...

Read More...Tech at Night: Nobody cares about privacy, not even criminals

"The Raiders fired Dennis Allen via phone" - in #Sports

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By Rodger Sherman

Tough, but understandable move by Raiders GM My Girlfriend From Junior Year.
The Raiders made the decision to fire Dennis Allen after a 0-4 start to the season. After a long trip back from an embarrassing defeat...

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"Bill Belichick smirks, laughs, when asked about Tom Brady QB controversy" - in #Sports

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By Rodger Sherman

Tom Brady isn’t playing well at all, but Bill Belichick will still chortle if you ask him about benching Tom Brady for Jimmy Garoppalo.
Tom Brady didn’t have a great night Monday night —...

Read More...Bill Belichick smirks, laughs, when asked about Tom Brady QB controversy

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Husain Abdullah was penalized for... praying?" - in #Sports

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By Rodger Sherman

Husain Abdullah was penalized for falling on his hands and knees and praying. That isn’t okay, NFL.
During the Chiefs’ destruction of the Patriots, Husain Abdullah picked off Tom Brady and scored,...

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"Husain Abdullah was penalized for... praying?" - in #Sports

"Here's Knile Davis shimmying past Rob Ninkovich" - in #Sports

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By Rodger Sherman

It kinda serves as a summary for the whole night:

Man, somebody’s gotta get Knile Davis on a team where he’s not behind Jamaal Charles.
Read more here: Here’s Knile Davis shimmying past Rob...

Read More...Here's Knile Davis shimmying past Rob Ninkovich

"Here's Knile Davis shimmying past Rob Ninkovich" - in #Sports

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Chiefs mismanage clock at end of first half, settle for field goal" - in #Sports

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By Steve DiMatteo

The Chiefs bungled their last possession of the first half Monday night, but still came away looking good against the Patriots.
The Kansas City Chiefs did just about everything right in the first half of Monday...

Read More...Chiefs mismanage clock at end of first half, settle for field goal

"Chiefs mismanage clock at end of first half, settle for field goal" - in #Sports

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"New Iraqi Comedy Show Aims to Counter Islamic State Extremists" - in #Uplifting

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By Good News Network
“A new weapon has been unleashed in this country devastated by Islamist militant violence — comedy.” The Washington Post reports that a new 30-part satirical series, “State of Myths,” which started airing on Ir...

Read More...New Iraqi Comedy Show Aims to Counter Islamic State Extremists

"NYC Jail Commissioner: No Solitary Confinement For 16-Year-Old, 17-Year-Old Inmates By End Of The Year" - in #Politics

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By Adam Goldberg

JAKE PEARSON, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — By the end of the year, city corrections officials will end their longstanding practice of sending 16- and 17-year-old inmates to solitary confinement for breaking r...

Read More...NYC Jail Commissioner: No Solitary Confinement For 16-Year-Old, 17-Year-Old Inmates By End Of The Year

"NYC Jail Commissioner: No Solitary Confinement For 16-Year-Old, 17-Year-Old Inmates By End Of The Year" - in #Politics

"Fault Is Shared in Misjudging of ISIS Threat" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By PETER BAKER and ERIC SCHMITT

The question of how it failed to anticipate the rise of ISIS resonates inside and outside the Obama administration.

Read more here: Fault Is Shared in Misjudging of ISIS Threat

Read More...Fault Is Shared in Misjudging of ISIS Threat

"Auburn fan trolls Alabama with 'Can I Kick It' video" - in #Sports

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By Patrick Vint

“Can I kick it?” — Nick Saban
“Yes you can” — Gus Malzahn
Nothing says Iron Bowl like A Tribe Called Quest. Or, at least, so we learned when we watched the most recent Auburn...

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"Auburn fan trolls Alabama with 'Can I Kick It' video" - in #Sports

"24 New York City Schools Set for Solar Panels" - in #Uplifting

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By Good News Network
New York City Mayor de Blasio announced today the funding of 24 installations as part of the administration’s new green buildings plan, tripling the amount of solar currently planned on City-owned...

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"Greg Olsen has worst fantasy day on the season" - in #Sports

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By Daniel Kelley

The Carolina tight end caught only two passes Sunday. We break down the fantasy implications.
After at least five catches and 69 yards in each of the season’s first three games, Carolina Panthers tight end...

Read More...Greg Olsen has worst fantasy day on the season

"Lorenzo Taliaferro, Justin Forsett carry fantasy load for Ravens; Bernard Pierce does nothing" - in #Sports

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By Daniel Kelley

Despite Pierce being active, the back got no touches in Sunday’s game, while the two other members of the committee both scored. We break down the fantasy implications.
In the days leading up to the...

Read More...Lorenzo Taliaferro, Justin Forsett carry fantasy load for Ravens; Bernard Pierce does nothing

"Toxic Gases Force Rescuers to Flee Volcano Death Zone" - in #WorldHeadlines

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Th discovery came just before emergency service personnel were forced to abandon 10,062-foot Mt. Ontake because of the high level of toxic gases

Read more here: Toxic Gases Force Rescuers to Flee Volcano Death Zone

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"'Dear, Sweet' Mother of Four Slain While Walking Dog" - in #USNews

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A mother of four died from her injuries Sunday morning after she was shot in the forehead and the leg while walking her dog in Philadelphia.

Read more here: ‘Dear, Sweet’ Mother of Four Slain While Walking Dog

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Best Birth Control for Teens? Hint: Not the Pill" - in #Health

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By Maggie Fox

The best birth control to offer teenage women is an implantable rod, followed by an IUD, pediatricians say in new guidance.

Read more here: Best Birth Control for Teens? Hint: Not the Pill

Read More...Best Birth Control for Teens? Hint: Not the Pill

"Best Birth Control for Teens? Hint: Not the Pill" - in #Health

"Sinosphere Blog: Beijing Blocks Reports on Hong Kong Democracy Movement" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By EDWARD WONG and DIDI KIRSTEN TATLOW Chinese censors block Instagram, and a directive from the central propaganda department in Beijing orders websites to delete any mention of the pro-democracy uprising in Hong Kong.

Read...

Read More...Sinosphere Blog: Beijing Blocks Reports on Hong Kong Democracy Movement

"Cowboys Stun Saints With Offensive Might" - in #USNews

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The high-powered offenses of the New Orleans Saints and Dallas Cowboys will clash on Sunday Night Football on NBC.

Read more here: Cowboys Stun Saints With Offensive Might

Read More...Cowboys Stun Saints With Offensive Might

Sunday, September 28, 2014

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Violence Ushers New Afghan President Into Office" - in #USNews

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A series of small explosions and a deadly attack on government offices in Afghanistan’s Paktya province precede Ashraf Ghani’s inauguration.

Read more here: Violence Ushers New Afghan President Into Office

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"Violence Precedes Afghan Presidential Inauguration" - in #WorldHeadlines

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A series of small explosions and a deadly attack on government offices in Afghanistan’s Paktya province precede Ashraf Ghani’s inauguration.

Read more here: Violence Precedes Afghan Presidential Inauguration

Read More...Violence Precedes Afghan Presidential Inauguration

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Violence Precedes Afghan Presidential Inauguration" - in #USNews

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A series of small explosions and a deadly attack on government offices in Afghanistan’s Paktya province precede Ashraf Ghani’s inauguration.

Read more here: Violence Precedes Afghan Presidential Inauguration

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"Sinosphere Blog: Images of Hong Kong’s ‘Umbrella Revolution’ Tell a Story" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By DIDI KIRSTEN TATLOW Social media offered many images, both video and still, of the democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong. Here is a cross-section that captures the events.

Read more here: Sinosphere Blog: Images of Hong...

Read More...Sinosphere Blog: Images of Hong Kong’s ‘Umbrella Revolution’ Tell a Story

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Sinosphere Blog: A Warning in China: Beware the ‘Blue Fatty’ Cat" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By VANESSA PIAO

Three newspapers in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, have fired a salvo of accusations against the cartoon character Doraemon for its “political overtones” and being a tool of Japan’s “cultural in...

Read More...Sinosphere Blog: A Warning in China: Beware the ‘Blue Fatty’ Cat

"Sinosphere Blog: A Warning in China: Beware the ‘Blue Fatty’ Cat" - in #WorldHeadlines

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Romo, Murray lead Cowboys past Saints 38-17 (Yahoo Sports)" - in #Sports

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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Tony Romo wasn’t trying to look like DeMarco Murray.

Read more here: Romo, Murray lead Cowboys past Saints 38-17 (Yahoo Sports)

Read More...Romo, Murray lead Cowboys past Saints 38-17 (Yahoo Sports)

"The Revenge Of Rand Paul" - in #Politics

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By Jade Walker

The Senator has fought to go mainstream with the ideology that he shares with his father. How far can that strategy take him?
Read more here: The Revenge Of Rand Paul

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Grim Task: Volcano Rescuers Return for More Bodies" - in #USNews

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At least 31 people are believed to have died in the aftermath of the sudden eruption of Mt. Ontake on Saturday.

Read more here: Grim Task: Volcano Rescuers Return for More Bodies

Read More...Grim Task: Volcano Rescuers Return for More Bodies

"Recovery of Bodies Underway at Japanese Volcano" - in #WorldHeadlines

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At least 31 people are believed to have died in the aftermath of the sudden eruption of Mt. Ontake on Saturday.

Read more here: Recovery of Bodies Underway at Japanese Volcano

Read More...Recovery of Bodies Underway at Japanese Volcano

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Saints vs. Cowboys 2014 final score: 3 things we learned from Dallas' big win" - in #Sports

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By Jane Coaston

Tony Romo played some of his best football of the season, and despite a late comeback attempt by Drew Brees and the Saints, the Cowboys won at home 38-17.
The last time the Cowboys and the Saints met up, the...

Read More...Saints vs. Cowboys 2014 final score: 3 things we learned from Dallas' big win

"The Oakland A's celebrate the playoffs with... scrotum" - in #Sports

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By Rodger Sherman

You’re allowed to go nuts after clinching a playoff spot, but Josh Reddick took this a bit too literally.
With a win today,the Oakland A’s clinched their third straight trip to the postseason. They...

Read More...The Oakland A's celebrate the playoffs with... scrotum

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"AP reporter tweets Dennis Allen is fired, then deletes report" - in #Sports

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By Ryan Van Bibber

An Associated Press reporter explained why he deleted an earlier tweet that said Raiders head coach Dennis Allen had been fired.
Terry Collins of the Associated Press tweeted Sunday night that the Oakland...

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"Barack Obama helpfully shows us what epistemic closure looks like." - in #Politics

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By Moe Lane (Diary)

This tweet is making the rounds:
On the economy, POTUS says “the country is definitely better off than we were when I came into office.” But the people “don’t feel it.”
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) Septe...

Read More...Barack Obama helpfully shows us what epistemic closure looks like.

"Barack Obama helpfully shows us what epistemic closure looks like." - in #Politics

"Possible Ebola Patient Arrives at U.S. NIH Lab" - in #USNews

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By Maggie Fox

An American doctor who may have been exposed to Ebola in Sierra Leone is starting experimental isolation at the government’s top medical research lab.

Read more here: Possible Ebola Patient Arrives at U.S....

Read More...Possible Ebola Patient Arrives at U.S. NIH Lab

"The Cowboys are destroying the Saints, Jerry Jones is happy" - in #Sports

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By Rodger Sherman

This is the smile of a Jerry Jones for whom everything is going right:

It’s 31-3 Dallas, and Jerry looks kinds like he did on South Park.
Read more here: The Cowboys are destroying the Saints, Jerry...

Read More...The Cowboys are destroying the Saints, Jerry Jones is happy

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Hong Kong Democracy Protests Grow, Despite Tear Gas" - in #WorldHeadlines

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The demonstrators, challenging attempts by China to limit democratic reform, grew Monday despite the use of tear gas on crowds Sunday.

Read more here: Hong Kong Democracy Protests Grow, Despite Tear Gas

Read More...Hong Kong Democracy Protests Grow, Despite Tear Gas

"Bridging the Chasm" - in #Politics

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By Robert Kuttner

For half a century beginning with Franklin Roosevelt, there was a direct connection between the problems that afflicted American society and the remedies on offer from our democratic system.
High unemployment?...

Read More...Bridging the Chasm

"Hong Kong Democracy Protests Grow, Despite Tear Gas" - in #WorldHeadlines

"The Empire State Building has Yankees pinstripes for Derek Jeter" - in #Sports

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By Michael Katz

Our tower lights shine @Yankees pinstripes tonight in a special tribute to #2, NYC legend #DerekJeter. #RE2PECT pic.twitter.com/RCcIXTgCBP
— Empire State Bldg (@EmpireStateBldg) September 29, 2014

The @...

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"Brady Hoke 'confident' Michigan acted correctly in playing an injured Shane Morris" - in #Sports

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By Mark Sandritter

Michigan re-inserted what appeared to be a concussed Shane Morris into the game. Brady Hoke said he’s confident the team acted correctly while not mentioning a concussion.
Michigan head coach Brady Hoke...

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"Brady Hoke 'confident' Michigan acted correctly in playing an injured Shane Morris" - in #Sports

"Geno Smith responds to Jets' fans boos with "F*** YOU"" - in #Sports

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By Rodger Sherman

Jets fans are unhappy with Geno Smith, and Geno Smith is unhappy with Jets fans.
Geno Smith had a rough day — 17-for-33, a TD, a pick, and a fumble lost in a game the Jets lost by seven — and the...

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Ryder Cup 2014 TV schedule: Coverage and start time for Sunday's singles matches" - in #Sports

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By Mark Sandritter

The Ryder Cup wraps up from Gleneagles on Sunday morning and while play will still begin early in the United States, viewers won’t have to set their alarm clocks for quite so early.
The Europeans are one...

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"Family of Five Found Dead in Utah Home" - in #USNews

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A family of five was found dead in a Utah home Saturday evening, according to the Springville Police Department.

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"Good News in History September 28" - in #Uplifting

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By Good News Network
Today is the birthday of Confucius, born in 551 BCE. The Chinese philosopher emphasized personal and governmental morality, correctness of social relationships, justice and sincerity. His golden rule to guide...

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"Hong Kong Activists Defy Police to Kick Off Protests" - in #WorldHeadlines

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Students started the rally but by early Sunday leaders of the broader Occupy Central civil movement said they were joining them.

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"Ferguson Police Officer Is Shot, Suspect at Large" - in #USNews

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By Tom Winter

A Ferguson, Missouri, police officer was shot Saturday evening, St. Louis County Police spokesman says. The officer was not killed.

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"NASCAR At Dover 2014: Great looking race day weather" - in #Sports

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By Brian Neudorff

Race day weather doesn’t get much better than this for the Sprint Cup race at Dover International Speedway and the AAA 400.
If you don’t like lots of sunshine, pleasantly warm temperatures near 80...

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Saturday, September 27, 2014

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"2014 MLB standings: Tracking the playoff race" - in #Sports

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By SBNation.com MLB Staff

Keep track of every divisional race in baseball plus Wild Card standings as well.

The 2014 Major League Baseball playoffs will get underway a few days after the regular season ends on Sept. 28,...

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"The Big 12 won't let Bill Snyder wear his old windbreakers" - in #Sports

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By Zach Woosley

Kansas State’s head coach has reportedly been asked by the conference to stop wearing some of his old jackets.
According to an AP report, the Big 12 Conference has asked Kansas State head coach Bill Snyder...

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"Oregon State coach is gobsmacked after USC Hail Mary TD" - in #Sports

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By Zach Woosley

The Beavers were happy to go into the break down 14-10. Then this happened.
What made Oregon State defensive coordinator Mark Banker make this amazing face right before halftime of his team’s game against...

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"Washington State beat Utah, and Mike Leach looks unfathomably sleepy" - in #Sports

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By Jason Kirk

This is the face of a man whose team just recorded a 21-point comeback on the road to log its first conference win of the season.
I’m sure he’s in a fine mood. It’s a funny photo. Please do not...

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"Oregon State TURNS UP, according to ESPN's Mark Jones" - in #Sports

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By Zach Woosley

It’s important to make sure you mix in some of the cool phrases being used when calling college football games
Oregon State’s Ryan Murphy returned a kickoff 97-yards for a touchdown and ESPN’s...

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"'Outlander' insider Ronald D. Moore answers burning Q's about midseason finale" - in #Entertainment

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By Amy Wilkinson

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"Couple’s Wedding Day Saved by Strangers from Craigslist" - in #Uplifting

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By Good News Network
A Texas couple on the eve of their wedding day was trying to sell furniture on Craigslist so they could buy the groom, who had just lost his job, a pair of shoes for the big day. ABC News reports that Judy...

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"'College Gameday' headed to Ole Miss for first time" - in #Sports

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By Pete Volk

The Rebels will take on the Alabama Crimson Tide in a battle of unbeaten Top-10 programs.
The Ole Miss Rebels received good news beyond their 24-3 victory over Memphis Saturday night: they’ll play host to...

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"South Carolina reacts to late Mizzou win with middle finger, sad Spurrier visor" - in #Sports

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By Rodger Sherman

Mizzou stunned South Carolina with 14 straight points to get revenge for a heartbreaking loss last year. South Carolina was not pleased.
With less than two minutes left, Mizzou drove to take a 21-20 lead on...

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Nebraska's Randy Gregory obliterates Illinois player with massive block" - in #Sports

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By Adam Jacobi

The block helped spring Nate Gerry on a long return.
On the list of things you should never, ever want to have happen to you, “getting demolished by Nebraska DE Randy Gregory while you’re not...

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"3 Rescued, Dozens Missing as Volcano Erupts in Japan" - in #WorldHeadlines

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A Japanese military helicopter rescued three people Sunday morning from a spectacular volcanic eruption

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"Brady Hoke left a clearly concussed Shane Morris in the game, has no answer for it" - in #Sports

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By Rodger Sherman

In between the time Shane Morris suffered an obvious concussion and the time he was carted off the field, Brady Hoke made him play football.
There are a lot of reasons Michigan fans want Brady Hoke fired...

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"Cincinnati vs. Ohio State final score: Three things we learned from the Buckeyes' 50-28 victory" - in #Sports

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By Adam Jacobi

Ohio State’s offense puts in a record-setting performance en route to its 40th straight in-state victory.
There’s a reason they call it “the” Ohio State University: when it’s against...

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"Jameis Winston delivers on touchdown promise to mourning teammate" - in #Sports

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By Zach Woosley

Considering all the negative stories surrounding the FSU quarterback, it’s good to hear something positive.
Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston has gotten his fair share of deserved bad publicity over...

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"Jameis Winston delivers on touchdown promise to mourning teammate" - in #Sports

"Jonathan Lucroy sets MLB doubles record for catcher" - in #Sports

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By Bryan Kilpatrick

Lucroy is well on his way to becoming the first catcher to lead his league in doubles.
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy on Saturday hit his 46th double as a catcher this season, setting an MLB...

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Three Dead After Softball Team Bus Crashes With Semi" - in #USNews

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At least three people were killed when a bus carrying a college softball team crashed with a tractor-trailer in southern Oklahoma late on Friday.

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"Three Dead in Crash Between School Bus and Truck in Okla." - in #USNews

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At least three people were killed when a bus carrying a college softball team crashed with a tractor-trailer in southern Oklahoma late on Friday.

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"Three Dead in Crash Between School Bus and Truck in Okla." - in #USNews

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At least three people were killed when a bus carrying a college softball team crashed with a tractor-trailer in southern Oklahoma late on Friday.

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Liverpool vs. Everton: Team news and game preview" - in #Sports

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By Kevin McCauley

Liverpool and Everton step into Saturday’s Merseyside derby in similarly surprising poor form. They’re both sitting in the bottom half, with the reds having lost their last two matches in a row,...

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"Liverpool vs. Everton: Team news and game preview" - in #Sports

Friday, September 26, 2014

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Ryder Cup 2014: Match results, live updates, and scores from Saturday at Gleneagles" - in #Sports

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By Brendan Porath

American captain Tom Watson sounded resigned after his team went winless in the second session on Friday. So the USA side will switch things up on Saturday morning and try to close a two-point deficit.
The...

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"Japanese-style fried peppers recipe" - in #Food

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By Sarah Raven

A juicy and tangy Japanese-inspired pepper dish

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"2014 Ryder Cup live stream: How to watch Saturday's matches online" - in #Sports

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By Brendan Porath

The USA is down two points and has switched things up for Saturday morning’s four ball. NBC will go live with the broadcast right at 3 a.m. ET, and offer a complete simulcast online.
We’ve reached...

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"2014 Ryder Cup live stream: How to watch Saturday's matches online" - in #Sports

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"Ryder Cup 2014 TV coverage: Schedule and start time for Saturday's matches" - in #Sports

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By Brendan Porath

The second double-session again tees off in the middle of the night for the American TV audience, but at least this time, you have the option of listening to David Feherty narrate the coverage to keep you...

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"Ryder Cup 2014 TV coverage: Schedule and start time for Saturday's matches" - in #Sports

"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Tigers fall 11-4 to Twins, division lead down to 1 (Yahoo Sports)" - in #Sports

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DETROIT (AP) — Rick Porcello can finally close the book on a rough September.

Read more here: Tigers fall 11-4 to Twins, division lead down to 1 (Yahoo Sports)

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"Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast" - in #Weather

"Snoop Dogg has specialized Nuthin' But A G Thang jerseys for his son's HS football team" - in #Sports

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By Rodger Sherman

Snoop Dogg is the best high school football dad.
Snoop Dogg’s son is good at football.He plays for a very good football team, that has games on ESPN. That means when he goes to their games, they ask him...

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"Indians officially eliminated from postseason with Oakland win" - in #Sports

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By Eric Stephen

The Cleveland Indians will not be making a return trip to the postseason, officially eliminated on Friday with the Athletics’ 6-2 win in Texas.
Cleveland (84-76) staved off elimination earlier Friday with a...

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