Bob Marley Janet Mock Sochi DMX Curt Schilling Elizabeth Hurley Shaun White Pussy Riot Peco Sea

Bob Marley Janet Mock Sochi DMX Curt Schilling Elizabeth Hurley Shaun White Pussy Riot Peco Sea

Bob Marley
Politico

Today is
Bob Marley ' in Toronto; Rob Ford gets dancing "WHEREAS each year on February 6, we honour the legacy of Robert (Bob) Nesta Marley, an influential musician, advocate for human rights and international ambassador of peace. His early career began with friends, the legendary Wailers,
Bob Marley
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Los Angeles Times
Rob Ford declares
Bob Marley
Day in Toronto
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has declared Feb. 6
Bob Marley
Day. It coincides with Marley 's birthday. The Jamaican singer, who was born in 1945, died in 1981 at age 36. He would have been 69 Thursday. It 's perhaps no surprise that Ford is a Marley fan.
USA TODAY
Janet Mock
Zap2it.com (blog)

Piers Morgan invites
Janet Mock
back to his show to demand an apology over
After his interview with transgender activist and author
Janet Mock "Piers Morgan Tonight " on Tuesday, in which he focused on her physical characteristics prior to her transition, the CNN anchor received a barrage of angry tweets calling him out on
Zap2it.com (blog)
Author
Janet Mock
returns to "Piers Morgan Live " for a second interview
On the heels of Tuesday evening 's primetime interview, on Wednesday night author
Janet Mock
returned to "Piers Morgan Live. " As indicated in their respective social media feeds, the host and guest were hoping to move forward from their first
CNN (blog)
Sochi
Sochi Olympics, Olympics 2014, Olympics, Sochi Russia
ABC News

Sochi 's
stray dogs find shelter, at least while Games go on
BARANKOVA, Russia — At the end of a road that winds through a mountain overlooking downtown
Sochi
— the last mile or so an unpaved, uninhabitable mess of mud and gravel — roughly 100 stray dogs that have been removed from Olympic Park are
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USA TODAY
Observers ask: Is
Sochi
ready?
Still, with just under two days to go before the opening ceremony, preparations for the
Sochi
Winter Olympics are looking far from complete. From hotels that don 't appear to be finished, to ongoing security concerns, to reports of officials poisoning
George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin

George Zimmerman wants to box rapper
in celebrity bout, but no deal yet
This time, he 'll be stepping into a boxing ring. Although no contract has been signed, a promoter is negotiating with rapper
to fight him, according to the promoter and a rep for "
has promised to 'beat his ass, ' but no contract or
vs. George Zimmerman in 'celebrity boxing match '? Not yet, says the rapper

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The Star-Ledger
Curt Schilling
Curt Schilling Cancer
New York Daily News

Curt Schilling
announces he has cancer 've always believed life is about embracing the gifts and rising up to meet the challenges, "
Schilling , 47, said in a statement. "We 've been presented with another challenge, as I 've recently been diagnosed with cancer. (
Schilling 's
wife) Shonda and
SportingNews.com
Curt Schilling
Reveals He Has Been Diagnosed with Cancer
Former MLB ace
Curt Schilling
revealed he has been diagnosed with cancer in a statement released on Wednesday, Feb. 5. The 47-year-old prepares to battle the unfortunate circumstances with the same fervor he went after hitters with on the diamond, via
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Bleacher Report
Elizabeth Hurley
Tom Sizemore
Us Magazine

Tom Sizemore Blames
Elizabeth Hurley , Bill Clinton Affair Story on Drug Use
Tom Sizemore was not in his right mind when he said that
Elizabeth Hurley
had engaged in a yearlong affair with former President Bill Clinton. The actor, 52, admitted as much in an interview with HuffPost Live on Wednesday, Feb. 5, telling host Ricky
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Us Magazine
Liz Hurley
denies Bill Clinton affair after 'ludicrously silly ' US media reports
Liz Hurley
has categorically denied the “ludicrously silly stories” that claimed she had an affair with former US President Bill Clinton while she was dating Hugh Grant. The 48-year-old actress told her followers on Twitter that she was considering
The Independent
Shaun White
Forbes

Though absent,
Shaun White
still talk of slopestyle event
Shaun White
pulled out of the event late Wednesday, less than 24 hours before a qualification round at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park. Easily the biggest star of the Games, White continued to draw attention to the new event. SLOPESTYLE: The drama continues.
USA TODAY
For Want Of A Calendar, Sochi Winter Olympics Loses
Shaun White
Yesterday, one of the biggest stars in these Games, snowboarder
Shaun White
quietly announced that he was dropping out of the slopestyle competition. That 's right. The two-time defending halfpipe champion is dropping out of the new event and a chance
Forbes
Pussy Riot
New York Daily News

Amnesty International concert, featuring Madonna and
Pussy Riot , puts focus on
To reference the most au courant possible human rights case, the show presented the just-released-from-jail members of
Pussy Riot , who 'd been imprisoned for two years in a Russian penal colony for “hooliganism.” Amnesty International played a role in
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New York Daily News
Pussy Riot : Prison Ordeal Will Help Us Fix Russia 's System
Members of the punk protest band
Pussy Riot
were just released from jail after spending nearly two years in a penal colony for a controversial performance at a Moscow church in 2012, but they are far from done fighting. Nadezhda "Nadya " Tolokonnikova
Philly.com
'It 's going to be a rough couple of days , Pennsylvania 's largest electric utility, took the brunt of the storm, which affected 623,000 of its 1.6 million customers. Statewide, 750,000 customers lost power.
began restoring service to tens of thousands of customers late Wednesday, but
Philly.com
For Most, Power Will Be Restored by the Weekend: "Based on the current conditions and the damage across the entire region, we believe service for the majority of customers will be restored by Friday night, " said
spokesman Ben Armstrong. "However customers in more heavily-damaged areas will be
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NBC 10 Philadelphia
Seahawks parade
CBSSports.com

Estimated 700K celebrate in Seattle
SEATTLE -- Hundreds of thousands of notoriously loud
Seahawks
fans cranked up the volume Wednesday, cheering, chanting and going berserk during a
parade
and ceremony to celebrate the first Super Bowl victory in the history of the franchise. The mood
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More Than 700K Celebrate
Seahawks
After the Seattle
Seahawks
won their first Super Bowl in the franchise 's 38-year history, the players, coaches, executives and fans celebrated with a
parade
and festival. This is the biggest title for the city of Seattle since the SuperSonics won the
Bleacher Report
News 12 Bronx (registration)

and Queens Reps to Meet About Planned 7 Train Shutdowns
HUNTERS POINT —
officials and Queens representatives are set to meet Thursday to discuss planned weekend shutdowns on the 7 train line this year, which drew fire from Long Island City residents and leaders, who say that the move will devastate
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DNAinfo
Queens Officials Want
To Help Long Island City During 7 Line Shutdowns
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Officials in Queens have called on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to do more to help Long Island City businesses in the face of planned weekend shutdowns on the 7 line this year. The
announced last month that
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CBS Local
Rivals

Rivals
.com crashes on national signing day
Sports-owned
Rivals
.com, tweeted that
Rivals
is experiencing "insane traffic " and directed readers to its mobile site, which is working.
Rivals
is the parent company of many individual team sites, including AuburnSports.com and TideSports.com, which
al.com
Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid
The Guardian

Cristiano Ronaldo
Banned 3 La Liga Matches Following Red Card Assessment
Ronaldo , who appeared to slap Bilbao 's Ander Iturraspe during the hard-fought affair on Feb. 2, may have been further punished for his offensive gesture after the card was shown, per Goal.com. Atletico Madrid fans shouldn 't celebrate too readily
Bleacher Report
Cristiano Ronaldo
handed three-match ban after red card for Real Madrid
Ronaldo , who is celebrating his 29th birthday, was dismissed with 15 minutes left at the San Mamés after pushing the Bilbao defender Carlos Gurpegui in the face and confronting the midfielder Ander Iturraspe. He was banned for one match for the
The Guardian
Clay Aiken
Washington Post (blog)

Clay Aiken
runs for Congress: A look back at 'American Idol 's ' careful
Palin 's run on “Dancing With the Stars.”) Now, the “Idol” name is being thrust into the political spotlight, as
Clay Aiken
— one of the show 's most famous contestants — announced that he 's running for Congress as a Democrat in North Carolina
Washington Post (blog)
Able to Carry a Tune but Hoping for a District
Clay Aiken , the 2003 runner-up on “American Idol,” announced Wednesday that he was going against the odds to make a run in North Carolina 's Second District. “This is not a whim for me,” he said in a telephone interview. “I 've been thinking of this
New York Times
Paul George

Paul George , Damian Lillard, John Wall Highlight 2014 NBA Dunk Contest Roster
The last few fields have been rather lackluster, but 2014 is bucking that trend with the inclusion of three players who will also compete in the actual All-Star Game:
Paul George , Damian Lillard and John Wall. And it 's not like the rest of the field is
Bleacher Report
Terrence Ross to defend dunk title
Sources told ESPN.com that Indiana 's
Paul George , Washington 's John Wall and Portland 's Damian Lillard are confirmed entrants in the dunk field that will be officially announced later Thursday on TNT. ESPN.com reported Wednesday night that George,
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Elizabeth Banks
E! Online
'Hunger Games
Elizabeth Banks 'in shock ' over Philip Seymour Hoffman 's death
Elizabeth Banks
was first scheduled to appear on "Today " to promote her latest film, "The Lego Movie, " chances are she expected it to be a lighthearted interview. However, with the sudden death of Philip Seymour Hoffman Sunday (Feb. 2), it was a
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Zap2it.com (blog)
Elizabeth Banks 'in shock ' over death of 'Hunger Games ' co-star Philip Seymour "I 'm still processing it, "
Banks
explained during a Wednesday morning visit to TODAY. "I really am in shock. "
Banks , who worked with Hoffman again for the upcoming "Hunger Games " two-part sequel, "Mockingjay, " had plenty of praise for her late co-star.
Today.com
Adobe Flash Player
Inquirer

Apple Enforces
Adobe Flash Player
Security Upgrade with Updated Malware
Following
Adobe 's
release of a "critical " update for
Flash Player
yesterday to address a security issue that is currently being exploited in the wild, Apple has updated its "Xprotect " anti-malware system to disable older versions of the plug-in. The
Mac Rumors
Adobe
issues an emergency
Flash Player
patch for Windows and Mac
REGULAR SOFTWARE PATCHER Adobe has issued an emergency security update for its
Adobe Flash Player , patching a critical vulnerability that could allow attackers to remotely take control of an affected system. The security patch addresses a bug in
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Inquirer
NJ Transit
News 12 New Jersey

NJ Transit
service suspended in both directions on Northeast Corridor, North
UPDATE: Around 11:30 a.m.,
NJ Transit
announced that service has resumed in both directions on the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast lines and trains were operating on or close to schedule.
NJ Transit
officials had feared a repeat of the 2011
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NJ.com
NJ Transit
resumes service on Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast lines
NJ Transit
trains have started rolling again on the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast lines, where heavy icing on the overhead electric wires halted the trains during the morning rush. Service on the Northeast Corridor Line, America 's busiest
The Star-Ledger
National Signing Day 2014
FanSided

National Signing Day 2014 : Ranking the Top 5 Classes
National signing day
is complete, and it 's time to take a look at which schools came away with the best classes in the country. The defending national champion Florida State Seminoles landed a huge recruit in wide receiver Ermon Lane. Lane is ranked by
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Bleacher Report
National Signing Day
Recap
signed
just three offensive linemen in its previous two
signing
classes who remain on the roster. All five of the projected starters on the line for
are seniors, meaning an overhaul is in store for 2015. "You can have all the skills in the
National Signing Day

Coaches, ASU football sweat out
National Signing Day
Todd Graham paused near the end of his news conference Wednesday when he spotted a familiar face. “I want to say hello to my wife,” he said. “I haven 't seen her in a while.” Such is the life of a football coach during recruiting season, when courtship
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