The NBA announced today that J.R. Smith of the Denver Nuggets has been suspended without pay for seven games for pleading guilty to reckless driving and Jason Richardson of the Phoenix Suns has been suspended without pay for two games for pleading guilty to driving under the influence. // cnnad_createAd("185474","http://ads.nba.com/html.ng/site=nba&nba_pos=160x170_spon&nba_rollup=news&nba_section=article&page.allowcompete=yes&params.styles=fs","170","160"); //...

NEW YORK (CNN)  — Nearly a year after surviving a plane crash in South Carolina, disc jockey Adam “DJ AM” Goldstein was found dead in his New York apartment Friday afternoon, his publicist said. He was 36. Adam “DJ AM” Goldstein was one of two people who survived a 2008...

In an unprecedented group pledge Sunday morning, the country’s presidential and vice presidential aspirants sought to inject hope in an election process marked by an untested automated system and widespread fears of cheating. Thirteen hopefuls for the 2010 elections pledged to ensure clean and honest...

Couture-Nogueira a match worth the wait By Dave Meltzer, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Randy Couture, who meet in Saturday night’s UFC 102 main event, are two of the three (with Fedor Emelianenko) most decorated and accomplished heavyweights in mixed martial arts history. Couture, the former UFC heavyweight...

By Ayesha Tejpar CNN (CNN) — Hurricane experts are throwing cold water on an idea backed by billionaire Microsoft founder Bill Gates aimed at controlling the weather. Bill Gates and scientists have applied for patents aimed at reducing the strength of oncoming hurricanes. Gates and a dozen...

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Japeth Aguilar has yet to sign with Burger King fueling speculations that this year’s Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) top rookie pick is thinking of playing for the Smart Gilas Pilipinas national team. Japeth Aguilar tries to dunk the ball during one of Powerade-Team Pilipinas’ practice...

Philippine banks may soon issue cash cards that can be used to pay for Metro Rail Transit (MRT) fares. That is if talks between the Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) and BancNet, an electronic banking consortium, push through, an executive said on Monday. Under the proposed partnership, BancNet...

When: August 30, 2009 Time: 5:30 a.m. Where: Bonifacio Global City, Taguig Registration fee: P250.00 Distances: 5k/10k Registration begins on August 3, Monday – Sunday at the GMA Network Center, Timog Entrance For more inquiries: Marge Carino – 982-7777 loc 3022/0927-5795251/MDCarino@gmanetwork.com Adlai...