Sunday, November 30, 2014

'Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever' is the worst Christmas movie ever

Grumpy Cat would hate her movie.Like,hate-hate it.Lifetimes weirdly meta film,Grumpy Cats Worst Christmas Everwhich comescomplete with Aubrey Plaza appearing onscreen to announce shes voicing the beloved Internet memeis, essentially, the story of one young girls attempt at making friends and saving a mall. Yep;it sounds about as interesting as it is to watch.With Grumpy Cat narrating the young girls storyand popping...
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Mickey Rourke wins boxing match in Moscow by knockout

Mickey Rourke's return to boxing was a highly expendable affair. The 62-year-old actor on Friday won an exhibition bout in Russia by knockout, dropping his 29-year-old opponent twice with a pair of suspect-looking punches. TV footage from the five-bout fight at a Moscow concert hall showed the "Sin City" actor trading a series of limp body blows with former California Golden Gloves champ Elliot Seymour. Rourke's...
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Saturday, November 29, 2014

The new Star Wars trailer

It wont be released until about this time next yearDecember 15, 2015but a trailer has been released for Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Returns. The movie will pick up the story of the galaxy far, far away beginning 30 years AFTER Return of the Jedi. It will feature some of the same actors, 30 years older, who starred in that 1983 masterpiece, including Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker, Harrison Ford as Hans Solo, and Carry...
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GameStop cashes in on 3DS exploit with $40 used game

Cubic Ninja was a mostly-forgotten 3DS game released in 2011, at least until a hacker figured out a way to use the game to crack the 3DS itself, allowing the use of homebrew applications and emulators. The price of the game has since skyrocketed in the aftermarket, and it looks like GameStop is getting in on the action.The game is listed at at $19.99 for a new copy, which seems reasonable, but used copies...
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South Shore Polar Express

KINGSTON The South Shore Polar Express will ride the rails once again this year. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Plymouth, the popular train ride departs the Kingston MBTA station Saturday, Dec. 13, with readings of the beautiful Christmas story written by Chris Van Allsburg, a visit from Santa and fun for kids of all ages.Tickets are now on sale for this one-hour train ride on double-decker passenger cars from Kingston...
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Greater Boston Sees Walmart, Ferguson Protests on Black Friday

By Adam VaccaroBoston.com StaffNovember 28, 2014 3:38 PMFor many, Black Friday represents an opportunity to kickstart the holiday shopping season. For others this year, it was a chance for activism.Protesters gathered near Massachusetts Walmart stores to demonstrate against what they consider poor treatment by the massive retailer toward its workers. At around noon in Quincy, about 25 protesters stood at the four corners...
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Friday, November 28, 2014

49ers CEO apologizes for the team's embarrassing Thanksgiving loss

(Bob Donnan/USA TODAY Sports)San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York was utterly disappointed with the way the his team took the field on Thanksgiving night. The teams 19-3 loss puts them in a rather precarious position with the playoffs losing. It was also just an atrocious game to watch.San Francisco managed just 164 total yards of offense and didnt even make it out of their half of the field until the middle of the third...
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Thanksgiving trivia: There's a reason turkey (the bird) and Turkey (the ...

Thanksgiving trivia: Theres a reason turkey (the bird) and Turkey (the country) share aname (CNN) When the guests around your Thanksgiving table are busy stuffing their bellies today, heres one way to break the lull in conversation: dazzle them with some tasty turkey trivia.Heres 9 to get you started. We bet you theyll eat them up!1. A tradition is born: TV dinners have Thanksgiving to thank. In 1953, someone...
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Top places to eat Thanksgiving dinner in the US

You were expecting something else? At 75 Chestnut in Boston, tradition comes with a side of pilgrim cranberry-orange sauce. STORY HIGHLIGHTSAbout 15 million Americans eat out for the biggest meal of the yearConvenience and the chance to enjoy family freed from cooking obligations are reasons most citedIn Chicago, Primehouse's four-course Thanksgiving menu includes pumpkin bisque with crab and crostiniThere's a pie buffet...
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Thursday, November 27, 2014

New Orleans Saints vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: Breaking Down New Orleans' Game ...

For the first time in four weeks, the New Orleans Saints will hit the road this Sunday as they take on the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field.The Saints dropped all three contests in their recent homestand, and coach Sean Paytons club is reeling as it heads into this tough Week 13 matchup.New Orleans (4-7) is coming off a 34-27 Monday night defeat at the hands of the Baltimore Ravens. Even though the...
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Al Sharpton's lies help no person, improve no situation: James Varney

Al Sharpton, who passes as a reputable journalist over at MSNBC, was on the network Tuesday night talking about "undermined credibility." On that he should be considered an expert witness.Flat-out lies aren't going to improve any situation, but then Sharpton thrives on injury not healing. He can't be dismissed as an easy or ancillary target, either, when MSNBC pays him and gives him a platform, when he isinvited to the...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Justice Ginsburg has stent placed in heart

By CNN Staffupdated 11:21 AM EST, Wed November 26, 2014Washington (CNN) -- Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 81, underwent a heart procedure Wednesday morning to have a stent placed in her right coronary artery.A blockage was discovered after Ginsburg "experienced discomfort during routine exercise" Tuesday night and was taken to the hospital, according to a release from the Supreme Court.Ginsburg is resting...
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The 'Jurassic World' trailer is terrifyingly awesome

Jurassic World doesnt hit theaters until June of 2015, but that shouldnt dampen your excitement in any way, shape, or form.The story takes place 22 years after the original Jurassic Park, and everything on the island is fine and good and totally safe for a small child to visit alone without his parents. When attendance begins to dip at the park, the corporation in charge tries to create a new attraction and things go...
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Protesters torch police car in another tense night in Ferguson

STORY HIGHLIGHTSDespite the violence and looting, people say they are not afraid to come outVolunteers helped clean up vandalized stores and eateries Activists also took to streets across the countryEditor's note: Are you there? Please share photos, videos and thoughts with CNN iReport if you can do so safely.[Breaking news update 12:20 a.m. ET]St. Louis police have identified a man who was found shot to death and set...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

New Orleans Saints Prove on MNF They Lack Mental, Physical Toughness to ...

The stage was set.The Mercedes-Benz Superdome was packed with typically rowdy fans.The New Orleans Saints had a nationalMonday Night Footballtelevision audience, and the NFC South division lead there for the taking.They didn't take it.The Saints' defensive line was bullied by the Baltimore Ravens' run-blockers; often-overlooked Ravens tailback Justin Forsett had his coming-out party at the Saints' expense....
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Lil Wayne � �Start A Fire� (Feat. Christina Milian)

After a few false starts, Lil Wayne finally seems ready to release his supposedly-final album Tha Carter V, which hes split into two parts like it was a Hunger Games installment. In recent weeks, hes shared tracks like Gotti and Off Day. Last night, he appeared at the American Music Awards, debuting his new single Start A Fire, and the studio version arrived online shortly thereafter. Start A Fire, it turns out, is a...
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Who Is Paige VanZant? UFC Fighter Thanks Fans On Twitter

It was her first time in The Octagon, but Paige VanZant won her Ultimate Fighter Championship debut against Kailin Curran (3-0) after she knocked her out in the third round at UFC Fight Night 57Saturday. She took to Twitter over the weekend to thank her fans for their support.Winner winner!!!! she tweeted. G*d and my fight team got me this win tonight!!:) thank you. She added the hashtags FanZant, UFCAustin and UFC.The...
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Monday, November 24, 2014

Manny Pacquiao says Floyd Mayweather fight must be now or never and 'fans ...

Pacquiao looked on, nodding. The fighter and Philippines congressman, 36 next month, looked in fine form, though he spent the entire fight having to stalk his cagey opponent, whose body language at times resembled a man hunched over trying to steal away with a bag of silver in the dark. His highlights in the fight were few and fewer. Round five was his finest moment, and even in that round, only one of the judges...
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Corita Kent: Artist and nun. What was the message behind the art? (+video)

Google reminded us Thursday to find zeal in the commercial messages that bombard us every day.Corita Kent, whose life and work inspired Thursday's Google Doodle, drew on popular culture to spread her own spiritually inspired messages in her art.Also known as Sister Mary Corita, the nun-turned-internationally-renowned-artist, gained popularity for her vibrant serigraphs during the 1960s and 1970s. She ran the art department...
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Former 'Another World' Actress Michelle Hurd: "Bill Cosby Was VERY ...

Michelle Hurd, who played Dana Kramer on NBC daytime soap opera Another World from 1991 to 1997, is the latest actress to speak out about what Bill Cosby did to her in the past. Hurd detailed her experience on The Cosby Show in a Facebook post.LOOK, I wasnt going to say anything, but I cant believe some of the things I've been reading, SO here is MY personal experience:I did stand-in work on The Cosby show back in the...
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Sunday, November 23, 2014

Corita Kent: Artist and nun. What was the message behind the art?

Google reminded us Thursday to find zeal in the commercial messages that bombard us every day.Corita Kent, whose life and work inspired Thursday's Google Doodle, drew on popular culture to spread her own spiritually inspired messages in her art.Also known as Sister Mary Corita, the nun-turned-internationally-renowned-artist, gained popularity for her vibrant serigraphs during the 1960s and 1970s. She ran the art department...
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Networks cede live coverage of Obama's speech to Univision

Telemundo advisory (Image provided by Telemundo)Update: Several East Coast stations defied their networks, carrying the Presidents 15-minute speech live and preempting primetime shows. NBCs WNBC and Foxs WNYW in New York, as well as stations in Washington, D.C., Boston and Atlanta opted to dump their network feeds in favor of POTUS. While the major commercial networks will not interrupt...
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Raiders bowl eligible!!!

Team Statistics Team Statistics Game Stats FAU MT First Downs 20 22 Total Offensive Yards 540 470 Passing Yards 310 160 Rushing Yards 230 310 ...
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Saturday, November 22, 2014

Student injured in FSU shooting recovering at Miramar home

Student injured in FSU shooting recovering at Miramar homeStudent injured in FSU shooting recovering at Miramar homeUpdated: Saturday, November 22 2014 7:59 PM EST2014-11-23 00:59:23 GMTMIRAMAR, Fla. -- A student who was one of three people injured by a shooter outside a Florida State University library early Thursday is resting at his South Florida home over the weekend.MIRAMAR, Fla. -- A student who was one of three...
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Victims of FSU shooting identified

The three victims wounded in Thursday morning's Florida State Unviersity (FSU) shooting have been identified.Police said that when university alumnus Myron May opened fire on campus at Strozier Library, he wounded 30-year-old Nathan Scott, 21-year old Farahan Ahmed, and 18-year old Elijah Velez, according to CBS Miami.Velez, who did not require hospitalization, was grazed by the bullet and treated on scene. Scott, a...
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Kylie Jenner Takes Lip Liner to a Whole New Level

by Marissa G. Muller 13 hours ago Kylie Jenner recently launched her hair extensions line but its increasingly looking like she should also consider getting in on a lip liner venture. Seriously, is there anything Kylie cant do with lip liner? As her Instagram and non-makeup pictures have shown, she is like Michelangelo with a crayon. Kylie not only knows how to draw on entirely...
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Friday, November 21, 2014

Narco culture surrounded slain Miss Honduras

SANTA BARBARA, Honduras Maria Jose Alvarado expected some difficult questions about her country at the Miss World pageant in London, so the 19-year-old beauty queen enlisted a teacher to help her prepare. They reviewed the history of Honduras, including the military-backed coup in 2009 that sent the president into exile. They went through the daily newspapers to discuss politics and the gang and drug violence that...
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