The Guardian Iran, Israel on collision course over nukesSalt Lake TribuneBy Nicole Gaouette and Jonathan Ferziger Iran's leader said it won't back down in the confrontation over its nuclear program, as the US and Israel disagreed publicly over timing for a potential military attack.Iran begins new military exercisesCTV.caIran begins new military exercises in southNDTVIran issues [...]

Chicago Tribune 2nd Miramonte Teacher Identified in School Sex ScandalChicago TribuneLOS ANGELES (KTLA) — A second teacher at Miramonte Elementary School has been arrested for allegedly fondling two female students.2nd L.A. teacher held, accused of fondling girlsSan Francisco Chronicle2nd teacher from LA school arrested on sex claimBoston HeraldFallout Continues In LA School's Lewd Photo ScandalNPRCBS [...]

CTV.ca Popular character actor Ben Gazzara dies at 81Salt Lake TribuneBy CRISTIAN SALAZAR AP New York • Ben Gazzara, whose powerful dramatic performances brought an intensity to a variety of roles and made him a memorable presence in such iconic productions over the decades as the original “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” on …Popular [...]

USA TODAY Classic Super Bowl promises grand ending to NFL seasonChicago TribuneINDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) – One of the most tumultuous National Football League (NFL) seasons ever will climax on Sunday when the New York Giants and New England Patriots lock horns in the 46th Super Bowl. A season that almost did not happen because of …Tom [...]

Chicago Tribune Reporting on Komen's decision to pull funding from Planned ParenthoodChicago TribuneThe notion that two iconic women's healthorganizations could be slugging it out was painful — and seemed surreal to posters all over the Internet.DN Editorial: Komen Foundation acts poorly in defunding Planned ParenthoodPhiladelphia InquirerKomen foundation needs cure for backlash over Planned Parenthood cutoffPhiladelphia [...]

Telegraph.co.uk Johnson's investment in Cornelius, 'Soul Train' paid offChicago TribuneOnly a year old, “Soul Train” left its Chicago station for Los Angeles in 1971. In the aftermath of show creator Don Cornelius' death, show sponsor George E. Johnson, founder and CEO of Johnson Products, remembered its track to fame.Jenice Armstrong: A 'Soul' suicide: Don Cornelius, [...]

The Express Tribune Facebook seeks to raise $5 bn in IPOThe Express TribuneFacebook's $5 billion fund-raising target only preliminary, can be increased based on investor interest in company. By AFP Facebook's $5 billion fund-raising target only preliminary, can be increased based on investor interest in company.Facebook Sets Historic IPOWall Street JournalFACTBOX – Who will make [...]

CTV.ca 'Soul Train' pioneer Don Cornelius dies at 75: Producer found dead of self …Chicago TribuneDon Cornelius, a pioneer among African-American TV producers as the creator and host of the long-running syndicated R&B show "Soul Train," has died. He was 75. Cornelius was pronounced dead early Wednesday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, …Don Cornelius: TV's [...]

ABC News FACTBOX-Key facts about Don Cornelius and 'Soul Train'Chicago TribuneFeb 1 (Reuters) – Don Cornelius, creator of the iconic US television music show "Soul Train," died on Wednesday after shooting himself in the head at his Los Angeles home.Soul Train host Don Cornelius dies in apparent suicideCalgary HeraldDon Cornelius And 'Soul Train' Remembered By [...]

The Guardian Patriots wary about New York pass rushChicago TribuneINDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) – The New England Patriots know from experience that protecting quarterback Tom Brady from the marauding New York Giants pass rush is absolutely central to the outcome of Sunday's Super Bowl. Four years ago, Brady was sacked five …No arguing with Patriots' (tight) end [...]