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Tuesday, August 27, 201308/27/2013

Reaction to Miley…Tuesday Morning Briefs

Here’s The Things You’ll Want To See Hear and Know Today The Big Picture The new Farmer’s Almanac is predicting…

Monday, August 26, 201308/26/2013

Monday Morning Briefs

Here’s The Things You’ll Want To See Hear and Know Today The Big Picture Donald Trump getting sued for fraud…

Friday, August 23, 201308/23/2013

Garth And Trisha To Tour??? Friday Morning Briefs

Here’s The Things You’ll Want To See Hear and Know Today The Big Picture Bob Filner is stepping down as…

Wednesday, August 21, 201308/21/2013

Jake Owen’s Finger Amputated Wednesday Morning Briefs

Here’s The Things You’ll Want To See Hear and Know Today The Big Picture A 20-year-old man took an AK-47…

Wednesday, August 21, 201308/21/2013

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Wednesday, August 21, 201308/21/2013

35% of us have done this while we were asleep.

A: Texted! A study discovered that up to 35% of us have had a text conversation while still sleeping. The…

Friday, August 16, 201308/16/2013

WHAT DO WE WANT???? Baaaaaa….WHEN DO WE WANT IT? Baaaaaaaa

A guy filmed a bunch of sheep in a field, and kept shouting at them like he was leading a political…

Thursday, August 15, 201308/15/2013

Oprah Can’t Help Herself – Thursday Morning Briefs

Here’s The Things You’ll Want To See Hear and Know Today The Big Picture The President is visiting Binghamton and…

Wednesday, August 14, 201308/14/2013

Here’s Taylor Swift’s Speech on Bullying

Worth sharing with the kids as we get ready for school to start… http://youtu.be/qFH5l77nA7M

Headlines

2 days ago in Community, Crime, Local

IPD arrests 4 in months-long drug, weapons probe

Ithaca Police arrested 4 people on Jan. 9 in a lengthy investigation into drug sales and weapons.

2 days ago in Community, Crime, Local

Arrests made in large police operation on Ithaca’s West End

On January 9, the Ithaca Police Department conducted a coordinated operation at Arthaus, which IPD initially referred to as narcotics-related.

3 days ago in Sports

Jalen Hurts’ resilience and big-game prowess to be tested in NFC wild card game

Jalen Hurts pointed at A.J. Brown — and just showed everyone watching, including a hapless defense — where he would throw the ball. Sure enough, Hurts tossed a strike down the sideline to Brown for an easy score earlier this season in a win over Minnesota.

3 days ago in Sports

Miami heading home for shot at national title after beating Ole Miss 31-27 in Fiesta Bowl

Miami's return to relevance was a long, winding road filled with more downs than ups. Even when the Hurricanes rejoined the national conversation, they were doubted, told they didn't belong. Through it all, they kept chugging along — straight into the national championship game.

3 days ago in Sports

Anthony Edwards, the 3rd-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career points: ‘It’s cool.’

Anthony Edwards became the third-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career points, when the Minnesota Timberwolves star swished a 13-foot fadeaway jumper from the baseline midway through the fourth quarter against Cleveland on Thursday night.

3 days ago in National

Protests over federal enforcement operations after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland

As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.