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Famous birthdays for Jan. 25: Alicia Keys, Michael Trevino

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Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius.They include:-- Scottish poet Robert Burns in 1759-- Soap maker and philanthropist William Colgate in 1783-- Author W. Somerset Maugham in 1874-- Author Virginia Woolf in 1882-- Hall of Fame broadcaster Ernie Harwell in 1918-- Football Hall of Fame member Lou Groza in 1924-- Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino in 1933-- Singer Etta James in 1938 File Photo by Heinz Ruckemann/UPI -- Football Hall of Fame member Carl Eller in 1942 (age 76)-- Actor Leigh Taylor-Young in 1945 (age 73)-- Track star Steve Prefontaine in 1951-- Actor Jenifer Lewis in 1957 (age 61)-- Actor Dinah Manoff in 1958 (age 60)-- Singer Alicia Keys in 1981 (age 37)-- Actor Michael Trevino in 1985 (age 33) File Photo by Dav...

Tropical Storm Philippe forms near Florida Keys

World

Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Philippe formed near the Florida Keys on Saturday evening, bringing rains to the state and Cuba, the National Hurricane Center said.The storm was located about 50 miles north of Havana and 75 miles southwest of Key West, Fla., as of the NHC's 8 p.m. EDT advisory.It was moving north at 28 mph and had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph.There was a tropical storm warning in effect for the Isle of Youth (Isla de la Juventud), Havana, Matanzas, Cienfuegos and Villa Clara, Cuba, and the Northwestern Bahamas.There was a tropical storm watch for the Central Bahamas, and from Craig Key to Golden Beach in Florida. The NHC said residents in the Cayman Islands should monitor the storm."On the forecast track, the center of Philippe will move through the Straits of Florida...

Unseeded Stephens thrashes Keys to win US Open

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US OpenVenue: Flushing Meadows, New York Dates: 28 Aug-10 SeptBBC coverage: Live radio and text commentary.Unseeded Sloane Stephens completed a spectacular return from injury by beating fellow American Madison Keys to win the US Open at Flushing Meadows.Stephens, ranked 83rd, beat 15th seed Keys 6-3 6-0 in the final.The 24-year-old was ranked as low as 957th six weeks ago, having only returned from 11 months out with a foot injury at Wimbledon.She becomes only the fifth unseeded woman to win a major title in the Open era.Stephens' six-week journey from world number 957 to US Open championNadal favourite to win 16th Slam title as he faces Anderson in US Open finalHingis & Murray win US Open mixed doublesBoth women were making their Grand Slam final debuts, and their combined ranking of ...