South Africa: Nadine Gordimer, Nobel laureate, activist, dies YoopyaJul 15, 2014July 16, 20230 JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Nadine Gordimer was first a writer of fiction and a defender of creativity and expression. But as a white South African who Read more
World cup: Violence mars Argentina’s World Cup celebration YoopyaJul 14, 2014September 2, 20230 BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Riot police fired tear gas and rubber bullets late Sunday to restrain a group of vandals who disturbed a peaceful Read more
World cup: Rousseff: Brazil’s World Cup proved doubters wrong YoopyaJul 12, 2014September 2, 20230 BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil has proved its doubters wrong by putting on a highly successful World Cup, President Dilma Rousseff said on the eve Read more
US: Fireworks, hot dogs, hurricane help mark July 4th YoopyaJul 5, 2014July 25, 20230 The United States marks 238 years as an independent nation as it celebrates the Fourth of July with fireworks, food and music. Nature and politics Read more
Virtual world cup: Danish teen wins virtual World Cup YoopyaJul 4, 2014July 25, 20230 RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Danish teenager has claimed the virtual World Cup by beating his English rival in the final of the online Read more
NBA news: 5 teams to watch when NBA free agency opens YoopyaJun 30, 2014July 29, 20230 All the anticipation. All the rumors. All the speculation. It all comes to a head beginning at midnight Eastern time, when the NBA free agent Read more
Nice trophy, big check. But how about that tree? YoopyaAug 12, 2013June 16, 20240 PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Golf, not gardening is Jason Dufner’s strong suit. But the just-crowned PGA Championship winner decided he wanted something more to remember Read more