Jack Taylor's performance left even Kobe Bryant impressed.The Division III guard shattered the NCAA scoring record with 138 points, hoisting a mind-boggling 108 attempts — or one shot every 20 seconds — in eclipsing the previous record by 25 points.Taylor made 27 of 71 3-point attempts, was 52 of 108 overall from the field and added seven free throws on 10 attempts while playing 36 minutes in Grinnell's...
OB/GYNs back over-the-counter birth control pills
Label: HealthWASHINGTON (AP) — No prescription or doctor's exam needed: The nation's largest group of obstetricians and gynecologists says birth control pills should be sold over the counter, like condoms.Tuesday's surprise opinion from these gatekeepers of contraception could boost longtime efforts by women's advocates to make the pill more accessible.But no one expects the pill to be sold without a prescription...
One Direction's 2nd CD hits No. 1, sells 540,000
Label: EntertainmentNEW YORK (AP) — One Direction's "Take Me Home" is the taking the boys to the top of the charts — and to new heights.The group's sophomore album has sold 540,000 in its first week, according to Nielsen SoundScan. It's the year's third-highest debut behind Taylor Swift's "Red," which sold 1.2 million units its first week earlier this month, and Mumford & Sons' "Babel," which sold more than 600,000...
Hostess, union fail to reach deal
Label: Business Hostess Brands Inc, the bankrupt maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread, said on Tuesday that it failed to reach a deal in mediation...
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Deadly Indianapolis blast now a homicide investigation
Label: World The house explosion that killed two people and destroyed several homes in an Indianapolis neighborhood is now being investigated...
Hewlett-Packard takes $8.8 billion charge, revenues fall
Label: Technology(Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co said on Tuesday it took an $8.8 billion charge related to its acquisition of software firm Autonomy, citing "serious accounting improprieties," as it swung to a fourth-quarter loss. HP said that personal computer sales shrank again and its quarterly revenue fell 6.7 percent. HP's stock dropped 6.6 percent in premarket trading. The Silicon Valley...
Blue Jays hire Gibbons as manager
Label: SportsTORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays have hired John Gibbons as manager.The 50-year-old Gibbons returns to the club where he served as manager from 2004-2008.He had a 305-305 record and is the 3rd winningest manager in franchise history.Gibbons most recently managed the San Antonio Missions of the Texas League (AA) in the San Diego Padres organization last season. He also had three seasons as the...
New push for most in US to get at least 1 HIV test
Label: HealthWASHINGTON (AP) — There's a new push to make testing for the AIDS virus as common as cholesterol checks.Americans ages 15 to 64 should get an HIV test at least once — not just people considered at high risk for the virus, an independent panel that sets screening guidelines proposed Monday.The draft guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force are the latest recommendations that aim to make...
'Trapped' on Broadway? R. Kelly is working on it
Label: EntertainmentNEW YORK (AP) — Is Broadway ready for Twan, Sylvester, Pimp Lucius and "the package"? R. Kelly thinks so — and says he's working to bring the wacky characters and plotlines in his even wackier "Trapped in the Closet" series to the Great White Way.The superstar announced on Monday night that he's had an offer to bring the cult classic to the stage, and he may even be in some performances."To transform...
Hostess, unions agree to mediation
Label: Business Hostess Brands Inc agreed in court on Monday to enter private mediation with its lenders and leaders of a striking union to...
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