OUCH: Singer Jumps, Lands On Fan's Neck

The Billboard Music Awards aren't always the jazziest award show of the year, but Sunday's program featured at least one standout moment. R&B crooner Miguel jump kicked from one part of the stage to another during his performance of "Adorn," falling more than a bit short and landing on an audience member's head...

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Uncle Sam invites young steelworker to where the bullets fly

• Hometown: Buffalo• Residence: Orchard Park• Branch: Army• Rank: Private first class• War zone: Europe• Years of service: 1944-46• Most prominent honors: Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman Badge• Specialty: InfantryBy Lou MichelNews Staff ReporterAs a boy growing up in South Buffalo, David M. Sorg discovered he had a...

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Best Places To See Jacarandas In Bloom In Los Angeles

The jacaranda magic is back. People love to say L.A. has no seasons but fall and spring hit their peaks with explosive purple and blue fireworks known as jacaranda mimosifolia, or blue jacarandas in full flower. Other cities have them, too: Bangalore, Adelaide, Mexico City, Zimbabwe, Buenos Aires. But only in...

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Community rallies to support Warren, Tracy families

Purple and white balloons were tied around the room at Fat Cats Billiards on Saturday afternoon. Friends and strangers poured into the building to show their support and to honor the family of Carrie Tracy Warren. Warren, 30, and her parents, Theresa Russell Tracy, 49, and Richard Allen Tracy, 51, were killed May 8...

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Anthony Westbury: Wounded Iraq veteran and family get keys to a new life

Michael Burke received a Purple Heart in Iraq. Now this wounded warrior is about to be awarded a new home in Port St. Lucie.

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Tom Brady's Adorable Son Jack Gives Him a Flower

Tom Brady is quite the papa! The New England Patriots' quarterback shared a precious moment with his eldest son Jack, snapping a photo of the 5-year-old holding a purple flower while...

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Around the NFL: Capers weighs on on good friend Kehres, Browns

In the wake of Larry Kehres’ retirement from coaching, we catch up with another big name from Mount Union. A prominent NFL coach talks about his former Purple Raider teammate and what his current team thinks of the Cleveland Browns.

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Car hits house in Alton

ALTON - Rance Harley did not expect to start his morning with a purple Mustang hitting the side of his house, but Saturday morning he certainly did.

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Camp Lejeune Coming Clean After Nearly 30 Years

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) - Purple wildflowers sprout in abundance around the bright-yellow pipe, one of several jutting from the sandy soil in this unassuming patch of grass and mud. A dirty hose runs from the pipe to an idling truck and into a large tank labeled, "NON-POTABLE WATER." This is the former Hadnot Point...

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After nearly 30 years, Camp Lejeune coming clean

Purple wildflowers sprout in abundance around the bright-yellow pipe, one of several jutting from the sandy soil in this unassuming patch of grass and mud. A dirty hose runs from the pipe to an idling truck and into a large tank labeled, "NON-POTABLE WATER."

miamiherald.com (1 day ago)

After nearly 30 years, Camp Lejeune coming clean

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) - Purple wildflowers sprout in abundance around the bright-yellow pipe, one of several jutting from the sandy soil in this unassuming patch of grass and mud. A dirty hose runs from the pipe to an idling truck and into a large tank labeled, "NON-POTABLE WATER."

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After nearly 30 years, Camp Lejeune coming clean

Purple wildflowers sprout in abundance around the bright-yellow pipe, one of several jutting from the sandy soil in this unassuming patch of grass and mud. A dirty hose runs from the pipe to an idling truck and into a large tank labeled, "NON-POTABLE WATER." This is the former Hadnot Point fuel farm, Marine Corps...

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Mount Union Purple Raiders release 2013 football schedule

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Why radish is good for you

New-season radishes make perfect springtime finger food. Their colours alone lift the spirits, running from white, through blushing pink and scarlet to imperial purple. Globular or elongated and manageably small, you can pop them in your mouth for a juicy crunch with a kick of mustardy heat that makes them a great...

guardian.co.uk (2 days ago)

State spending $7M on Purple Heart hall, 3 mid-Hudson parks

ALBANY - Minnewaska, Harriman and Bear Mountain state parks and the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor will be the beneficiaries of nearly $7 million in state construction projects to repair and upgrade the facilities.

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Dalton soldier killed in Afghanistan explosion

It was his first deployment, and Army Specialist Mitchell Daehling, 24 and just married, was thrilled to be shipping out to Afghanistan, following in the footsteps of his beloved maternal grandfather, a Purple Heart recipient. And Daehling had big plans for his return: He and his bride were going to throw a wedding...

boston.com (2 days ago)

Shopping for Cool: Yahoo! Board Reportedly Set to Weigh $1.1B Tumblr Deal

Update May 17 8:20 p.m. EST: Yahoo!’s board plans to meet Sunday to decide whether to approve a $1.1 billion all-cash offer for New York-based social blogging platform Tumblr, AllThingsD’s Kara Swisher and Peter Kafka reported late Friday. If approved by Yahoo!’s board, the deal - which could still fall through -...

time.com (2 days ago)

Dance Review: Katy Pyle’s ‘Firebird, a Ballez,’ at Danspace Project

In Katy Pyle’s “Firebird, a Ballez,” romance blossoms between a purple-haired Lesbian Princess and a Firebird in a red-fringed jacket - and between camp and ballet.    

nytimes.com (2 days ago)

Purple Rain? Red Vines? Fans suggest unique baby names for Blue Ivy's new sibling

News of Beyoncé's second baby is only hours old, but already, social media is hard at working coming up with possible names for the yet-to-be-confirmed second child of the singer and her husband, rapper Jay-Z.    

nydailynews.com (2 days ago)

Yahoo throwing product-based event May 20, Mayer to speak

Yahoo is hosting a product-related press event on May 20 (that's this upcoming Monday) in New York City, with CEO Marissa Mayer holding court. CNBC first tweeted the news today: "Yahoo to hold a product-related news event in New York City on Monday; CEO Marissa Mayer to speak at event." Official press invites...

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Shopping for Cool: Yahoo! in Talks to Buy Tumblr

Internet icon Yahoo! is in talks to buy New York-based social blogging platform Tumblr for as much as $1 billion, according to multiple reports. At that price, Tumblr would be pretty expensive, given that it reportedly only booked $13 million in revenue last year, but the deal could still make sense for Yahoo!...

time.com (2 days ago)

Purple Power: Yahoo Reportedly in Talks to Buy Tumblr

Internet icon Yahoo is in talks to buy New York-based social blogging platform Tumblr for as much as $1 billion, according to multiple reports. via Purple Power: Yahoo! Reportedly in Talks to Buy Tumblr for Up to $1 Billion | TIME.com.

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Dad says thief stole fallen Marine son's posthumous Purple Heart

The father of a New Bedford Marine killed in Iraq says he's heartbroken that a thief broke into his home and stole his son's posthumous Purple Heart. The medal was stolen last weekend from Joseph Ford Sr.'s home, which has been vacant since pipes burst in February. Lance Cpl. Michael Ford was 19 when he died after...

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Purple Power: Yahoo! Reportedly in Talks to Buy Tumblr for Up to $1 Billion

Internet icon Yahoo! is in talks to buy New York-based social blogging platform Tumblr for as much as $1 billion, according to multiple reports. At that price, Tumblr would be pretty expensive, given that it reportedly only booked $13 million in revenue last year, but the deal could still make sense for Yahoo!...

time.com (2 days ago)

Fallen Marine's posthumous Purple Heart stolen

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) -- The father of a New Bedford Marine killed in Iraq says he's heartbroken that a thief broke into his home and stole his son's posthumous Purple Heart. The medal was stolen last weekend from Joseph Ford Sr.'s home, which has been vacant since pipes burst in February. Lance Cpl. Michael Ford...

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Justin Bieber Sports Purple and Black Outfit at Convenience Store

Justin Bieber certainly knows how to keep things colorful. The pop sensation was spotted wearing a bright purple hoodie and matching high-tops while grabbing some snacks at a West...

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Fallen Marine's posthumous Purple Heart stolen

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. - The father of a New Bedford Marine killed in Iraq says he's heartbroken that a thief broke into his home and stole his son's posthumous Purple Heart. The medal was stolen last weekend from Joseph Ford Sr.'s home, which has been vacant since pipes burst in February. Lance Cpl. Michael Ford was 19...

bostonherald.com (2 days ago)

Fallen Marine's posthumous Purple Heart stolen

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) - The father of a New Bedford Marine killed in Iraq says he's heartbroken that a thief broke into his home and stole his son's posthumous Purple Heart.    

boston.com (2 days ago)

Lupus Foundation of America to raise awareness of disease in Cleveland

CLEVELAND - Terminal Tower in Downtown Cleveland will be lit purple until Sunday to increase awareness of lupus.

morningjournal.com (3 days ago)

Huffman inks NLI to play football at James Madison

DRY FORK - Evan Huffman always wanted to play football in college, he just didn’t think he’d have the opportunity to play in Division I. And yet, that’s exactly what he’ll do when he dons the purple a

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