USA TODAYCowboys RB Joseph Randle receives hefty fine for shopliftingUSA TODAYIRVING, Texas — Dallas Cowboys backup running back Joseph Randle's Monday night arrest for shoplifting will cost him a significant fine in the range of $29,117, the amount the second-year back earns per week on his scheduled $495,000 …
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant and Hamas commander
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have issued arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister and former defence minister, as well as Hamas's military commander.A statement said a pre-trial chamber had rejected Israel’s challenges to the court’s jurisdiction and issued warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant.A warrant was also issued for Mohammed Deif, although the Israeli military has said he was killed in an air strike in Gaza in July.The judges said there were “reasonable grounds” the three men bore "criminal responsibility" for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity during the war between Israel and Hamas. Both Israel…
She Moved to New Delhi for a Fresh Start, but the Air Made Her Sick
new video loaded: She Moved to New Delhi for a Fresh Start, but the Air Made Her SicktranscriptBacktranscriptShe Moved to New Delhi for a Fresh Start, but the Air Made Her SickSince moving to New Delhi, which had the world’s worst air quality on Monday, Ameesha Munjal hasn’t been able to exercise or see friends. She has been on several medications to battle sickness caused by the pollution.The pollution was so bad that I went to the doctor, and he just said that, ‘you should move out of the city. You won’t be able to survive in this air.’ There’s…
Russia targets Ukraine energy with large-scale missile attack
A “massive” Russian missile and drone attack has targeted power infrastructure across Ukraine, the country’s energy minister German Galushchenko has said.It is the largest such assault since early September, with reports of several explosions across Ukraine, according to authorities and local media.Poland, Ukraine's neighbour to the west, scrambled fighter jets to patrol its own airspace as a security precaution, Poland's Operational Command said. In a statement on social media, Mr Galushchenko said that "a massive attack on our energy system is ongoing" and that Russian forces were "attacking electricity generation and transmission facilities".In Ukraine's south, the city of Mykolaiv was…
49ers notes: Kaepernick unlikely to win appeal of ‘inappropriate language’ fine – Sacramento Bee
Sacramento Bee49ers notes: Kaepernick unlikely to win appeal of 'inappropriate language' fineSacramento BeeColin Kaepernick's chances of winning his “inappropriate language” appeal dwindled even more Monday night when Chicago Bears defensive end Lamarr Houston changed his story and said the 49ers quarterback did in fact use the “N” …
Jimbo Fisher addresses Jameis Winston autograph inquiry – USA TODAY
USA TODAYJimbo Fisher addresses Jameis Winston autograph inquiryUSA TODAYFlorida State coach Jimbo Fisher found himself defending Jameis Winston again Tuesday night, this time in regard to an ESPN report that more than 900 signed Winston items were authenticated by the same company linked to Georgia running back Todd …Bo Jackson has …
Revs, Dynamo square off at BBVA – Fox News
MLS MultiplexRevs, Dynamo square off at BBVAFox NewsHouston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – A pair of Eastern Conference rivals at opposite ends of the table will clash on Thursday as the Houston Dynamo welcome the New England Revolution to BBVA Compass Stadium. It's been an up-and-down season for the ……
Monumental task in front of Orioles – ESPN
ESPNMonumental task in front of OriolesESPNKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Is there anything the Baltimore Orioles can do to come back from this monumental 3-0 deficit in the ALCS? Well, they can't send Curt Schilling out to the mound with a bloody sock. That might have worked for the Boston Red Sox …
Teens: Please Don’t Masturbate In The Penalty Box
Maybe you saw this letter from a concerned hockey mom in this week’s Dear Prudence advice column on Slate: Read more…
Michael Keaton Forever: Birdman, Reviewed
Birdman doesn’t have any right being as fantastic as it is. Structured around a gimmick—the whole movie is meant to look like one continuous shot—and featuring a potentially eye-rolling plot device (a has-been actor’s personal and professional life comes crashing down on him in the days before his…
Nina Turner ad contrasts her fight for voting rights with Husted’s war on voting
Nina Turner, the Democratic candidate for Ohio secretary of state, has a new ad contrasting her priorities with those of incumbent Republican Jon Husted: The ballot box. Some dismiss it. Nina Turner has spent her life defending it. When you’re a first-generation college graduate, and stand shoulder-to-shoulder…
Tom Cotton says people with pre-existing conditions were ‘happy’ before Obamacare
Here’s a new one: “Many people were happy” before Obamacare, when their pre-existing health problems kept them from getting private insurance. That’s what Republican Tom Cotton said, anyway, in Tuesday’s debate with Sen. Mark Pryor in the Arkansas Senate race. Cotton said that the previous coverage for these folks…
Watch: Michelle Obama dances with a turnip – USA TODAY
USA TODAYWatch: Michelle Obama dances with a turnipUSA TODAYThe first lady was responding to Iman Crosson — a Barack Obama impersonator with the Twitter handle of @Alphacat — who posed this question: "How many calories do you burn every time you 'turn up?' " Michelle Obama is …
Obama visits NJ today for Democratic fundraiser – The Star-Ledger
The Star-LedgerObama visits NJ today for Democratic fundraiserThe Star-LedgerTRENTON — President Obama is scheduled to visit New Jersey today for the first time since May 2013, when he toured the Hurricane Sandy-devastated Jersey Shore with Republican Gov. Chris Christie.Stile: Obama no longer drawing a Jersey crowdNorthJersey.comPelosi …
Obama, Bill Clinton to campaign for Michigan Dems – The Detroit News
The Detroit NewsObama, Bill Clinton to campaign for Michigan DemsThe Detroit NewsMichigan's election has drawn many high-profile politicians including Vice President Joe Biden, first lady Michelle Obama, 2012 GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, as well as former Florida … "Democrat candidates …Obama to visit …
Dems pull back in Kentucky Senate race, as Grimes faces grumbling from the left – Fox News
PoliticoDems pull back in Kentucky Senate race, as Grimes faces grumbling from the leftFox NewsDemocratic Party honchos are pulling back on their support of Alison Lundergan Grimes, the groomed candidate who represented the party's best hope for unseating Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell in Kentucky. The Democratic … She also …
Have An Orgasm For Jesus With Teresa Of Avila’s Chess Apple Pie!
Today we celebrate the feast of Teresa of Ávila, also known as Teresa of Jesus. Teresa found life in a 16th century Spanish convent too full of gossip and other social activity to be able to really get down to deep thought and prayer, so she took some other bookish…
Looks Like It’s Time To Execute Another Mentally Ill Guy, For Justice
We know you’re all sick of Ebola and ISIS, so here’s a pick-me-up: Texas is fixing to execute Scott Pannetti, who is so disconnected from reality that he buried a sofa and other furniture in his yard because he was sure the Devil was in it…
Obama holds Ebola meeting as White House defends handling of outbreak
By Steve Holland and Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama convened a high-level meeting about the Ebola outbreak on Wednesday after abruptly postponing a political trip in what was a sign of growing concern about the deadly virus. The White House strongly defended the government's …
Saving Kobane – Aljazeera.com
Aljazeera.comSaving KobaneAljazeera.comOn August 7, US President Barack Obama ordered airstrikes to stop the advance of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) on Iraqi Kurdistan's regional capital, Erbil. For many Kurds, the airstrikes underscored what they felt has been a genuine …Turkey Has Been Consistent, Just …
Lawmaker’s costly swearing-in bash busts tradition
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two-thousand guests have been invited to an expensive soiree Wednesday to celebrate the swearing-in of the first Latino to head the California Senate in more than a century.