Novak Djokovic is 5 for 5 in Australian Open finals with his 7-6 (5), 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-0 win.
February 2015
Posted inOutdoors
What’s Up in February: Plenty to see from fading comet to triple conjunction of planets
The month of February is named after Februa, which was the Roman festival of purification. We are now halfway through winter. That point is marked by Groundhog Day on the second of this month. Legend has it that if the groundhog sees its shadow, it will retreat back into its burrow and there will be […]
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Posted inNation & World
African leaders agree to send 7,500 troops to Nigeria
The forces will be used to battle the Boko Haram insurgency.
Posted inCelebrity News, Life & Culture
Cumberbatch calls for pardoning gays
The Oscar-nominated actor wants the British government to pardon those who were convicted in the past under a defunct ‘gross indecency’ law.
Posted inNation & World
After Ferguson, a push for ‘tactical retreat’
Police trained to pull guns need a new mindset, say officials keen on reducing deadly force incidents.
Posted inMaine, News
Bill would expand mental health crisis training in Maine police departments
Chiefs see cost and coverage as possible stumbling blocks to Rep. Richard Malaby’s proposal.
Posted inNation & World
African nations discuss cooperating against Boko Haram
The violent militia group continues its campaign of terror and death throughout Nigeria.
Posted inCelebrity News, Life & Culture, Nation & World, News
Police look at video of fatal Suge Knight incident
Investigators want to know whether Knight was the attacker or the victim in a fatal run-in.
Posted inNation & World
After 35 years, missing child case comes to trial
Etan Patz was among the first children to appear on a milk carton. Prosecutors say they’ve caught his killer.
Posted inCelebrity News, Life & Culture
Lenny Kravitz says he’s pulling for the Seahawks
The rocker will play with Katy Perry during halftime of the Super Bowl.