Real Madrid eliminates Manchester United in UEFA Champions League

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Real Madrid of Spain eliminated Manchester United of England in the round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League soccer tournament. PREV of NEXT.



#RIP Hugo Chavez dies at 58: What's next for Venezuela?

Despite new hopes, US treads cautiously after death of Venezuela's Chavez
Reuters
Tue Mar 5, 2013 9:17pm EST. * Obama offers Venezuelans 'constructive relationship'. * Analysts say U.S. must not give impression it is meddling.

From Canada:Hugo Chavez dies at 58: What's next for Venezuela?



#UP Lamar Odom, attending a child custody hearing, falls asleep

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Lamar Odom, on his break (Getty Images)In a way, the Los Angeles Clippers schedule that finished at around 6 PM Eastern time with the team’s loss to the Oklahoma ...

Lamar Odom falls asleep at courthouse during custody case ...
NBA player Lamar Odom is battling a child custody case with his ex- Liza Morales, and according to the Tuesday, March 5 New York Post reports Odom fell ...



#UP Taylor Swift slams Tina Fey, Amy Poehler on love life joke

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Country pop singer Taylor Swift hit back at comedians Tina Fey and Amy Poehler for mocking her love life at Hollywood's Golden ...

Taylor Swift slams Tina Fey and Amy Poehler for mocking her ...
'There's a special place in hell for them': Taylor Swift slams Tina Fey and Amy Poehler for mocking her love life at Golden Globes . Amy Poehler responds: 'Aw, I feel ...



#UP Michael Jordan files to dismiss paternity lawsuit; is shameless


Jordan's response to Smith's Feb. 6 lawsuit said her suit is a "shameless, ... Smith's lawsuit requests Jordan take a paternity test and pay child support.

MJ wants 'shameless' paternity suit dismissed - NBA- NBC Sports
Basketball hall of famer Michael Jordan asked a Georgia court on Monday to dismiss a paternity suit against him, calling it a "shameless, bad faith attempt ...



#UP Kate Upton's Lookalike, Ania, Is A Total Doppelganger

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Kate Upton's buxom blonde look is so recognizable and so distinct that it was only a matter of time before the imitators came along.

Kate Upton lookalike is spitting-image Russian stunner | The ...
SEXY Kate Upton has unearthed a jaw-dropping doppelganger - a buxom blonde from Russia. The spitting-image stunner, named only as Ania, tweeted a picture of her ...



#UP Family Begs Iran to Release Man Held for 555 Days

- ABC News
The family of a former U.S. Marine detained in Iran on espionage charges is begging for his freedom a year after his death sentence was overturned, saying ...

Family Renews Pleas To Release Mich. Man Held In Iran . By THE ASSOCIATED ... and he's been detained for 555 days. Iran accuses Hekmati of spying but his ...



#UP TSA To Allow Small Knives, Golf Clubs On Planes

Starting April 25
For the first time since 9/11, the TSA will allow retractable knives (with blades shorter then 2.4 inches and narrower than .5 inches at the widest point ...



#RIP 3 bodies found in plane wreckage along Iditarod route

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Three people, including a child, were found dead Tuesday in the wreckage of a small airplane that crashed along the route of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race ...

3 bodies found in wreckage along Iditarod route | ksl.com
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Air National Guard says three people were found dead in the wreckage of a small airplane that crashed along the route of the ...



North Pole a Major Shipping Lane by 2040

Discovery News
Last week I wrote about the new Arctic nautical charts needed because of the melting of formerly (or soon-to-be-formerly) multi-year sea ice around Alaska.

Highly Cited:Ships to sail directly over the north pole by 2050, scientists



#UP Defense poised to open in New York "cannibal cop" kidnap

'Cannibal Cop's' wife takes the stand as horrific details of ...
The estranged wife of “cannibal cop” Gilberto Valle put her hubby on the hot seat Monday, describing her horror when she discovered his maniacal menu of planned ...

Defense poised to open in New York "cannibal cop" kidnap ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - For more than a week, jurors in the federal kidnapping conspiracy trial of so-called New York "cannibal cop" Gilberto Valle have been exposed to ...



#UP Henry Kissinger hospitalized in New York after fall at home

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was admitted to a New York hospital on Tuesday after a fall at his home and was expected to be released ...

Ex-Secretary of State Kissinger admitted to NYC hospital for ...
NEW YORK — Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has been admitted to a New York City hospital for observation after a fall in his home. NewYork-Presbyterian ...



#UP Michael Vick is taking dog training classes at PetSmart


Now that he'll be staying with the Philadelphia Eagles for at least one more season, Michael Vick can spend the next few months doing what any suburban dad ...

Michael Vick's dog: Eagles QB takes new puppy for training at ...
Michael Vick owns a dog once again, but we already knew this after he confirmed the news last October. After a photo on Twitter, which featured a box of ...



Brody Jenner joins Kardashians' reality show

Brody Jenner Joins ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ Full ...
Reality television has many things going for it, but, over the past few years, it’s been missing something. This week, we figured out what that is: Brody Jenner ...

Brody Jenner joins Kardashians' reality show - Yahoo! TV
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brody Jenner is joining the cast of "Keeping Up With the Kardashians." The E! network says the 29-year-old son of Bruce Jenner will appear on ...



#UP Carly Rae Jepsen refuses to play Boy Scout Jamboree

Looks like Carly Rae Jepsen is following pop band Train's tracks out of performing at the Boy Scouts of ...

Carly Rae Jepsen backs out of Boy Scouts event over rules ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Carly Rae Jepsen is canceling her performance at the Boy Scouts of America Jamboree because of the scouts’ exclusion of gays. Jepsen said ...



#UP Heinz CEO entitled to $56 million golden parachute

Heinz CEO William Johnson Would Get $56 Million 'Golden Parachute' If He's Fired

Heinz CEO entitled to $56 million golden parachute - Business ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Heinz CEO William Johnson is entitled to a golden parachute worth $56 million if he’s fired by the company’s new owners. Warren ...



Pilot reports spotting 'drone' over Brooklyn

- CNN.com
(CNN)-- Was there a drone flying over Brooklyn Monday afternoon? The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a report from a pilot of an Alitalia ...

Predator Drones Over Brooklyn? Not So Fast - Forbes
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a report of an unmanned drone flying over New York City on Monday –but New Yorkers shouldn’t start ...



Second sinkhole appears in Tampa area

Second sinkhole appears, just miles from first - CSMonitor.com
A second sinkhole appears near Tampa, Florida, close to the sinkhole that opened last week and swallowed Jeff Bush. This second sinkhole appeared between ...

Second sinkhole appears in Tampa area | Reuters
SEFFNER, Florida (Reuters) - A second sinkhole appeared in the Tampa area on Monday, just miles from one that opened beneath a home last week and swallowed ...



#UP Bret Michaels meltdown: Rocker loses it after fired by Donald

Bret Michaels meltdown: What pushed contestant over the edge ...
Bret Michaels’ meltdown on the “Celebrity Apprentice” show Sunday night shocked many but now new details are emerging over what may have pushed ...

Bret Michaels meltdown: Rocker loses it after fired by Donald ...
Bret Michaels took his elimination from "Celebrity Apprentice" less than gracefully. After the Poison singer became the first contestant booted from the ...



Chicago snow storm cancels 1,000 flights

Nearly 1,000 flights canceled at Chicago airports
Denver Post
CHICAGO—Airlines have canceled nearly 1,000 flights at Chicago airports because a winter storm is forecast to bring up to 10 inches of snow to northern Illinois.

Chicago snow storm cancels 1,000 flights
UPI
CHICAGO -- Nearly 1,000 flights were canceled at Chicago airports Tuesday as the city braces for what forecasters say could be as much as 11 inches of snow.



911 call reveals nurse refused to give dying woman CPR

A retirement home is defending one of its nurses who refused to perform CPR ...
Detroit Free Press
The death of an 87-year-old woman who did not receive CPR in her central California retirement community was a tragedy waiting to happen, long-term care housing experts say.

In Depth:911 call reveals nurse refused to give dying woman CPR



Geneva Motor Show: Porsche unveils 475-horsepower 911 GT3

Los Angeles Times
Porsche gave fans of natural aspiration something to cheer about at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, by unveiling the all new 911 GT3.




Massive storm rolls into Chicago, eyes East Coast

USA TODAY
A furious winter storm that dumped freezing rain and a foot of snow on parts of Upper Midwest was bearing down on cities from Chicago to Washington on Tuesday, promising what National Weather Service meteorologist Amy Seeley called "the biggest ...

In Depth:Winter Clings on With Upper Midwest Snowstorm



#UP Sistine Chapel closes as cardinals prepare to choose next pope

Sistine Chapel closes to tourists: Vatican sends signal that cardinals are ready to elect new pope as it shuts doors to Michaelangelo masterpiece

Sistine Chapel closes as cardinals prepare to choose next pope.
All but five of 115 cardinal-electors have arrived in Rome to take part in 'deep, unhurried' conclave ...



Brittney Griner adds to legacy with 50 points

Griner 50 points, No. 1 Baylor 90-68 over K-State
WACO, Texas (AP) — Brittney Griner finally gave Baylor fans what they have been waiting so long to see again at home: a slam dunk.Along with another record performance in her final regular season game ...

Best ever? Brittney Griner adds to legacy with 50 ...
The Dagger
If there is any debate remaining about Baylor's Brittney Griner being the best women's basketball player of all time, she might have settled it tonight. Griner set a Big 12 Conference single-game ...



#UP Bruce Springsteen to return to London festival after curfew cut last show short

Bruce Springsteen to return to London festival after curfew ...
LONDON — Bruce Springsteen is returning to headline the London Hard Rock Calling festival, a year after the plug was pulled on a duet with Paul McCartney ...

Bruce Springsteen to return to London festival after curfew cut last show short



#UP Mila Kunis charms newbie reporter in BBC interview

Mila Kunis soothes, praises rookie interviewer
In a fascinating interview for the BBC, the "Oz the Great and Powerful" gracefully indulges a newcomer who just wants to talk drinks, sports and a possible date.

Mila Kunis Charmed by Bumbling BBC Reporter (Video)
The "Oz" actress welcomes Chris Stark's off-base interview topics, ranging from beer to football to whether she would be his date to a wedding.

WATCH: Mila Kunis charms newbie reporter in BBC interview
By KATE STANTON, UPI.com Mila Kunis comes off friendly, encouraging and hilarious in this unusually frank interview with nervous BBC Radio 1 interviewer Chris Stark.



#UP Stolen 82-foot yacht washes ashore at Pacifica beach

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PACIFICA, Calif. — Three people were arrested Monday after they stocked a stolen, 82-foot yacht with pizza and beer, and then ran the vessel aground on a Northern ...

Stolen yacht washes ashore: Suspected thieves captured(+video ...
Stolen yacht washes ashore: The yacht owner saw on TV that his boat had washed ashore near Pacifica, Calif. He called the police and three suspected ...



#UP Mel B gets booed on first day as America's Got Talent judge

Mel B Booed During First 'America's Got Talent' Taping
Scary Spice Melanie Brown, otherwise known as Mel B, didn't have such a smooth run during her first "America's Got Talent" appearance. Mel B was reportedly ...

Mel B booed at 'America's Got Talent' auditions, report says ...
Mel B reportedly got booed by the audience at the auditions in New Orleans, which took place yesterday.

Mel B gets booed on first day as America's Got Talent judge ...
MEL B was loudly booed on her first day as an America's Got Talent judge. The Spice Girl, 37, reportedly left the crowd in New Orleans furious yesterday when she told ...



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