A cloud of grayish-white smoke settled over upscale homes and horse pastures at Reno's edge Friday as firefighters from across Nevada came close to taming a sudden wildfire that sent 16 people to hospitals and destroyed or damaged 25 houses.
The...
Reno fire expands to over 2,000 acres
Friday, 18 November 2011Tebow's late TD run lifts Broncos over Jets
DENVER – When Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow arrived for his postgame press conference Thursday after an extended wait, he apologized "for taking so long."
He could have been talking about the game itself, in which he once again saved his best...
Authorities reopen probe into Natalie Wood's 1981 drowning death
Los Angeles (CNN) -- The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office is reopening its investigation into the death of movie star Natalie Wood, who drowned in 1981 while boating off Catalina Island near the California coast, authorities said Thursday.
Homicide...
Hunger Games' trailer shows Katniss in action [video]
Monday, 14 November 2011
Much to the relief of "Hunger Games" fans worldwide, Lionsgate finally has debuted its first full-fledged trailer for the dystopian adventure due out March 23.In a few short minutes we meet vulnerable but strong heroine Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence)...
Tiger Woods looks to be back after an impressive second round at the Australian Open
Friday, 11 November 2011
HE'S reluctant to declare it, but a bumper Australian Open crowd yesterday witnessed the rebirth of Tiger Woods.After the former world No.1 tore apart his opening nine holes on the way to a five-under 67, his odds to break his two-year victory drought...
The Duggar family of TLC's "19 Kids and Counting" expecting baby No. 20
Tuesday, 8 November 2011
(CBS) It looks like TLC is going to have to change the name of its show "19 Kids and Counting."The show's stars, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar are expecting their 20th child in April 2012, reports Entertainment Weekly.
The 45-year-old mom told the "Today" show...
Childish Gambino stretches hip-hop’s conventions with new CD ‘Camp
Monday, 7 November 2011
Hip hop has always been hilarious. It’s just that the sober issues surrounding it — race and “realness,” not to mention the inability of outsiders to get the references — obscured its lighter side.
Even so, few hip-hop artists have blurred the boundaries...
Dr. Conrad Murray guilty of involuntary manslaughter in Michael Jackson’s death: Jury Read more:
LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s personal doctor killed the King of Pop with his unprofessional actions — and now must face the consequences, a jury declared Monday.
Dr. Conrad Murray, a Houston cardiologist, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter...
Fall Back: Daylight-Saving Time Ends Tonight
Sunday, 6 November 2011
Why do we fall back every year, only to spring ahead four months later?
Ben Franklin was only kidding when he suggested 227 years ago that towns should employ the use of church bells or cannon blasts, if necessary, to wake citizens at sunrise so...
Penn State
A former defensive coordinator for the Penn State football team was arrested Saturday on charges of sexually abusing eight boys across a 15-year period. Jerry Sandusky, 67, who had worked with needy children through his Second Mile foundation,...
LSU Vs. Alabama Recap: How It Impacts Stanford And BCS Rankings
Saturday, 5 November 2011
The No. 1 LSU Tigers won a gritty defensive battle Saturday evening, defeating the No. 2Alabama Crimson Tide 9-6 in overtime in Tuscaloosa. Both teams had some opportunities to get some bigger scores, but both defenses absolutely locked...
TV This Week: 'Allen Gregory,' 'Rock Center with Brian Williams,' 'Top Chef: Texas' debut
Tuesday, 1 November 2011
Remember when the new fall TV season used to barge into our living rooms in one huge, concentrated barrage? For a couple of weeks in September, the networks would debut all of their freshman series. By late October, viewers would've had the chance to...
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