Latest Astrodome proposal: massive indoor park
HOUSTON (AP) — The newest proposal for repurposing the Houston Astrodome and saving it from demolition envisions turning the now-empty stadium into the world's largest indoor park.
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Spotify's Top 10 most streamed tracks
The following list represents the most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it, from Monday, August 18 to Sunday August 24 via Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter and Spotify.
The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store
iTunes' Official Music Charts for the week ending August 25, 2014:
Former FBI director Freeh injured in car crash
BARNARD, Vt. (AP) — Vermont State Police say drugs and alcohol are not believed to be factors in the single-car crash that seriously injured former FBI director Louis Freeh.
CBS Sports Network to launch all-women sports show
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS Sports Network will air an all-women sports show starting next month.
Raiders CB DJ Hayden to start season on PUP list
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Oakland Raiders cornerback DJ Hayden will miss at least the first six weeks of the season after being placed on the physically unable to perform list with a stress fracture in his right foot.
Swinney: Suspended Clemson players out vs Georgia
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson coach Dabo Swinney says the three players suspended for the 16th-ranked Tigers' opener at No. 12 Georgia, including returning starters defensive end Corey Crawford and offensive lineman David Beasley, won't get a reprieve from their one-game punishments.
NBC's Emmycast logs robust 15.6 million viewership
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC says the Emmys thrived despite a Monday airing in the dog days of August.
N.C. State Students Invent Nail Polish That Detects Date Rape Drug
Four N.C. State students have invented a nail polish that detects common date rape drugs.
NBA unveils new rules to make baselines safer
The NBA is expanding the area that must be clear behind the basket and cutting the number of photographers along the baseline in an effort to improve player safety.
