Ron Santo, a star third baseman of the Chicago Cubs and their longtime broadcaster who became a revered figure for his exploits on the field and his battle against juvenile diabetes, died Thursday in a hospital in Arizona. He was 70. The cause was complications of bladder cancer, said WGN Radio, where Santo was a Cubs color commentator. Playing for ... Read More »

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BlackBerry OS overtook Apple’s iOS for the first time in the US in November in terms of mobile internet usage according to web analytics company, StatCounter. The company’s research arm, StatCounter Global Stats finds that for the first time in the US BlackBerry OS at 34.3% overtook Apple’s iOS which recorded 33% in November. Google’s Android is rapidly gaining and ... Read More »

Celebrity trainer Pat Manocchia is a sensation in New York City’s fitness industry. For starters, one of his most famous clients was the Material Girl. “I trained Madonna for a long time, like eight years, nine years,” he tells Sun Media in an exclusive interview. “That was a long time ago, though.” Manocchia — a former collegiate hockey player with ... Read More »

Legendary funny man Leslie Nielsen died today of complications of pneumonia in a hospital near his home in Fort Lauderdale, this according to his agent. He was 84. His agent tells TMZ Nielsen passed surrounded by his wife and friends at about 5:34 PM ET. Nielsen was best known for his roles in “Airplane” and the “Naked Gun” series. His ... Read More »

The body of Jenni-Lyn Watson, a college student who was missing since November 19th, was believed to be found near Clay Central Park in North Syracuse, according to the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office. Watson’s, 20, on-again-off-again boyfriend Steven Pieper, 21, was charged Saturday with second-degree murder, said District Attorney William Fitzpatrick. “Our indication is Ms. Watson desired this relationship to ... Read More »

A teacher found to have emotionally abused pupils has been banned from the profession. John Hughes called children at Garth Primary School in Trevor, Denbighshire, names such as dumbo and twit, a disciplinary hearing was told. He also poked pupils with a stick and had dragged them by their collars, the hearing was told, and was also found guilty of ... Read More »