J.T. Barrett Lost for Rest of Season; Frank Ocean Releases New Song

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November 30, 2014, 7:45 AM ET
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— -- quicklist: 1title: Ohio St. QB Lost for Rest of Seasontext: The College Football Playoff selection committee may have quite the conundrum on its hands.

The committee that will pick the teams worthy of spots in the final four will have to look at Ohio State without its spectacular quarterback J.T. Barrett, who broke his ankle Saturday against Michigan. The committee has said it will take injuries into account when making its selections.

Ohio State plays in the Big Ten championship game next weekend, its last chance to impress the committee as it eyes a spot in the playoff.

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quicklist: 2title: Frank Ocean Releases New Songtext: Frank Ocean is back.

Ocean released a new song, "Memrise," on Friday, posting it and its lyrics to his tumblr page.

He had been on a lengthy hiatus since releasing his debut album "Channel Orange" in 2012.

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quicklist: 3title: Idris Elba Working on an Albumtext: Is there anything Idris Elba can't do?

Inspired by his role as Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film "Long Walk to Freedom," the actor and singer released an album of songs he helped curate, write and produce.

Elba apparently had so much fun that he's already hard at work on his next project, an album of songs inspired by his character on the crime drama "Luther."

"I'd like to dissect the idea of someone who has to deal with so much darkness," he told the BBC.

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quicklist: 4title: Miss World 2014 Gets Underway With Tearstext: What would typically be an exciting moment took on a somber mood as Miss World 2014 contestants gathered in London.

Before the festivities got underway, the women gathered for a special memorial service honoring Miss Honduras María José Alvarado and her sister, who were found shot to death in a remote river bank. Police said the sister's boyfriend told them he shot them in a jealous rage, according to The Associated Press.

Photos from the emotional service show plenty of tears and speeches paying tribute to the women.

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