At least two tornadoes touched down near Dallas on Tuesday. The National Weather Service declared a tornado emergency for Dallas-Fort Worth, as warning sirens echoed throughout the downtown area. The weather service issued tornado warnings for dozens of counties in the area. Reports of massive damage across North Texas were rampant, as local television news [...] ...
Now it's time for the big dogs to take over the NCAA tournament. Fourteen of the 16 teams remaining in the bracket are from major conferences, leaving scrappy Ohio and Xavier as the only mid-majors with a shot at following up on what Butler and Virginia Commonwealth did a year ago. Good news, even for [...] ...
NEW ORLEANS -- Drew Brees took a few triumphant strides toward the goal post with the ball in his hand and rose up for an imitation, Michael Jordan-style dunk over the crossbar.He had to settle for a finger-roll instead.It was one of the few times Brees came up short Monday night as the New Orleans [...] ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A baffling solar storm pulled colorful northern lights unusually far south, surprising space weather experts and treating skywatchers to a rare and spectacular treat. A storm-chasing photographer captured the strange sky show in Arkansas Monday night. People in Kentucky and Georgia reported their sightings to local television stations. A special automated NASA [...] ...
Lions Coach Jim Schwartz chased after Niners Coach Jim Harbaugh and shoved him after what he apparently felt was an overexuberant celebration by Harbaugh following the 49ers’ 25-19 victory on Sunday. Harbaugh rejoiced with his players, jumping up and down, as he crossed the field to meet Schwartz. Harbaugh shook Schwartz’s hand vigorously (to put [...] ...
BenJarvus Green-Ellis ran for a career-high 136 yards and two touchdowns and the New England Patriots beat the New York Jets 30-21 with a vastly improved defense Sunday. Tom Brady had another strong game, completing 24 of 33 passes for 321 yards and one touchdown as the Patriots scored at least 30 points for the [...] ...
Reporting from PhiladelphiaAn average Clydesdale lives into his late teens, early 20s. At the rate his possible farewell tour is going, Albert Pujols could wind up in a Cardinals uniform even longer.For the third time in 10 days, the Cardinals played a game that could have been the last of their season and the final [...] ...
Stella Nassuna 20 September 2011 At the start of last week, the price of pawpaws went down. In Owino and Kalerwe markets small pawpaws reduced from sh1,500 to sh500. The big pawpaw decreased from sh4,000 to sh3,000. In Nakasero market, the big pawpaw reduced from sh7,000 to sh5,000. The medium - sized pawpaw that cost [...] ...
Don't you hate when a fixture of the past several decades of your life comes to an end, reminding you of your own inexorable process of aging? That will happen this Sunday, when 60 Minutes' Andy Rooney, the proud original H8R, will announce that he is ending his regular commentaries at the end of ... ...
CBS will be losing one of its most monumental figures this Sunday, as Andy Rooney announced this week wil be his last regular broadcast on 60 Minutes after 33 years on the show, according to the network's website. So what do the executive heads have to say about this end of an era? READ: Katie [...] ...
September 25, 2011, 10:24 pm By ANDREW DAS The Ravens drafted Torrey Smith out of Maryland in April in the hope that he could be a credible downfield target for Joe Flacco and open some room underneath for Anquan Boldin. When Smith struggled in the preseason, Baltimore moved quickly to acquire someone who could do [...] ...
CHICAGO (AP) -- Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers celebrated another win at Soldier Field. Rodgers threw for 297 yards, including three touchdown passes to Jermichael Finley , and the Packers shut down Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears on the way to an 27-17 victory Sunday. The stakes weren't as high as the [...] ...