#RIP Bal Thackeray dies, Mumbai comes under security blanket

Bal Thackeray dies, Mumbai comes under security blanket
Indian Express
Shiv Sena supremo Bal Keshav Thackeray, whose witty cartoons, fiery speeches and political ideology urged an entire generation to fight for identity politics in Maharashtra, died on Saturday afternoon, losing the battle against multiple ailments which ...

Retail employees fight "Black Friday creep"; Consumers seek Black Friday Deals

Retail employees fight "Black Friday creep" - CNN.com
Retail employees launch Change.org petitions against Black Friday sales starting on Thanksgiving, saying it cuts into family celebrations.

Black Friday creep creates shopping divide, stoking some ...
“Black Friday Eve” -- or “Gray Thursday,” as it is now called -- has been an evolving trend for several years. It's created a divide.

Czechs seize 2-1 lead over Spain in Davis Cup

Czechs seize 2-1 lead over Spain in Davis Cup
SI.com
Radek Stepanek (left) and Tomas Berdych moved the Czechs one win away from its first Davis Cup title. Petr David Josek/AP. PRAGUE (AP) -- The Czech Republic won the doubles Saturday to take a 2-1 lead over defending champion Spain in the Davis Cup ...
From Czech Republic:Czechs hoping to clinch historic first Fed and Davis Cup double

Hong Kong Open: Jimenez & Campbell share lead

Hong Kong Open: Jimenez & Campbell share lead
BBC Sport
Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez joined New Zealander Michael Campbell at the top of the leaderboard after round three of the Hong Kong Open.
From Hong Kong:'Frustrated' McIlroy faces battle to get back into Hong Kong Open contention

It's War: conflict intensifies; Israel Bombards Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, Shoots Down Rocket

Fired up: Gaza conflict intensifies
Mail & Guardian Online
A fire ball rises as the Israeli air force carries out a raid over Gaza City, for the fourth consecutive day. Medics said 40 Gazans have been killed and more than 350 wounded since Israel launched an aerial campaign on the enclave on November 14 ...

Israel Bombards Gaza Strip, Shoots Down Rocket
ABC News
Israel bombarded the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip with about 300 airstrikes Saturday and shot down a Palestinian rocket fired at Tel Aviv, the military said, widening a blistering assault to include the Hamas prime minister's headquarters, a police compound ...

Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan Calls Suicide Attempt a 'Dark Moment'

Cesar Millan Calls Suicide Attempt a 'Dark Moment'
People Magazine
Millan, 43, who hosted National Geographic's Dog Whisperer until the series ended in September, opened up about his battle with depression - and the overdose that nearly took his life - for Cesar Millan: The Real Story, a documentary ...

Obama-Boehner 'fiscal cliff' handshake: Watch Wall Street Jump on Monday!

Obama-Boehner 'fiscal cliff' handshake: Could it actually hold?
Christian Science Monitor
Fresh from reelection, President Obama met Friday with leaders of an unpopular Congress, including House Speaker John Boehner, to discuss how to avoid leaving the most powerful country in the world hanging like Wile E. Coyote off a “fiscal cliff.

Opinion:Column: 'Fiscal cliff' just a hill we can jump off USA TODAY
In Depth:Leaders express hope fiscal cliff will be averted

Legendary Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka has suffered a minor stroke

Legendary Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka has suffered a minor stroke, according to various reports. Ditka was hospitalized after experiencing difficulty ...

Reports: Ditka suffers minor stroke
CHICAGO (AP) — An ESPN producer says Hall of Famer Mike Ditka has made a minor stroke. ESPN's Seth Markman posted on Twitter that the former Chicago Bears coach and ...

UCLA basketball: Shabazz Muhammad reinstated by NCAA

UCLA basketball: Shabazz Muhammad reinstated by NCAA ...
Yahoo! Sports reported on Nov. 16 that the NCAA reinstated UCLA Bruins' freshman Shabazz Muhammad, effective immediately. This move instantly makes the No ...

Shabazz Muhammad Reinstated: What This Means for UCLA ...
Shabazz Muhammad has officially been reinstated by the NCAA effective immediately. Last week, it was announced that Muhammad had been suspended indefinitely for an ...

#UP Jill Kelley $80 Million Request While Bragging About Petraeus

Jill Kelley $80 Million Request While Bragging About Petraeus ...
Jill Kelley allegedly made a $80 million request while bragging about her Petraeus connection. Adam Victor, president and CEO of TransGas Development Systems, is a ...

Kelley $80 Million Request | Today News Gazette
Kelley $80 Million Request, A New York businessman who discussed a multi-billion-dollar Korean business deal with Jill Kelley said the Tampa woman at the cen..

#UP Maroon 5 performs on 'SNL'

Maroon 5 performs on 'SNL'
Reno Gazette-Journal
TONIGHT’S MUST-SEE: “Saturday Night Live,” 11:29 p.m., NBC.

Maroon 5 Concert Tickets:
Pop rock fans have been purchasing Maroon 5 tickets steadily since seats first went on sale. The band will be embarking on a North American tour that will serve to promote their latest album

#UP Country singer Deana Carter separated from husband

Country singer Deana Carter files for separation from husband of 3 years in ...
Washington Post
LOS ANGELES - Court records show country singer Deana Carter has filed for legal separation from her husband of three years.