Red Wings Top Blackhawks For 2-1 Series Lead
Gregory Shamus/Getty Images(DETROIT) — Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored goals 31 seconds apart as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Monday night in Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinal series.
Pavel Datsyuk added an…
Red Wings Top Blackhawks For 2-1 Series Lead
Gregory Shamus/Getty Images(DETROIT) — Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored goals 31 seconds apart as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Monday night in Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinal series.
Pavel Datsyuk added an…
$165K Yale Fine Highlights “Hiding” College Sexual Assaults
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(NEW HAVEN, Conn.) — The $165,000 fine against Yale University for underreporting the frequency of sexual assaults might be a catalyst needed to remind colleges of their obligation to protect students from such crimes, according …
Oscar Pistorius Will Not Compete As He Awaits Trial
Herman Verwey/City Press/Gallo Images/Getty Images(PRETORIA, South Africa) — Oscar Pistorius’s agent says the international athlete known as “Blade Runner,” who is accused of murdering his girlfriend, will not compete again this year as he fights to c…
Oscar Pistorius Will Not Compete As He Awaits Trial
Herman Verwey/City Press/Gallo Images/Getty Images(PRETORIA, South Africa) — Oscar Pistorius’s agent says the international athlete known as “Blade Runner,” who is accused of murdering his girlfriend, will not compete again this year as he fights to c…
Former Philadelphia Cop Faces Rape Charge, $60M Bail
Hemera/Thinkstock(PHILADELPHIA) — A former Philadelphia police officer once hailed as a hero and invited by the vice president to attend a presidential address to Congress now faces 16 charges, including rape, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse an…
Scoreboard Roundup – 5/20/13
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – Western Conference Semi-Finals: Detroit Red Wings 3 – Chicago Blackhawks 1 (Detroit leads series, 2-1)MLB: Atlanta Braves 5 (26-18) – Minnesota Twins 1 (18-23)New York Yankee…
Children Among at Least 24 Dead, ‘Horrific’ Damage in Okla. Tornado
Oklahoma County Sheriff(OKLAHOMA CITY) — At least 7 of the 24 people killed by a devastating monster tornado that ripped through Moore, Okla., were children, the Oklahoma Chief Medical Examiner said Tuesday morning, as searchers continued to pick thro…
Report: Terror Attack Thwarted in Russia
Creatas/Thinkstock(MOSCOW) — Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) claims to have cornered a group of suspected militants in the town of Orekhovo-Zuyevo, east of Moscow, thwarting a possible terror attack, according to Russian news reports. Th…
CBS Pulls “Mike & Molly” Tornado-Themed Finale
George Doyle/Stockbyte/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — In light of the real-life devastation that tornados are causing in the Midwest, CBS has decided to postpone the finale of the sitcom Mike & Molly, which dealt with a tornado hitting Chicago.“Due …
Oklahoma Tornado: At Least 51 Dead, ‘Horrific’ Damage
Brett Deering/Getty Images(OKLAHOMA CITY) — A mammoth tornado carved a trail of destruction through the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, killing at least 51 people and ripping apart two elementary schools today, local authorities said.David Barnes, th…
Anti-Taliban Politician, Civilians Killed in Suicide Attack
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(BAGHLAN, Afghanistan) — At least 14 people, including a senior political official, were killed Monday by a suicide attacker in the northern Afghanistan province of Baghlan.The attacker entered the provincial council compound on …
WATCH: Devastation Following Massive Tornado in Oklahoma
File photo. Hemera/Thinkstock(OKLAHOMA CITY) — A large tornado touched down Monday south of Oklahoma City, causing widespread damage.Here is live video, courtesy of ABC News:
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President Obama Schedules Trip to Africa
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Obama will travel to Africa this summer.The president will take his family to U.S. allies Senegal, Tanzania, and South Africa, where Nelson Mandela lives in retirement.During the trip, scheduled fo…
Gas Prices Jump Across the US
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Gas prices across the country are still rising ahead of one of the year’s busiest travel weekends. The weekly average price of a gallon of regular gas is $3.67, up 7 cents from a week earlier, according to data fro…
Does Obama Approve of Justice Department’s Targeting of Fox News Reporter?
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — In yet another Justice Department leak investigation of journalists, the U.S. Department of Justice reportedly seized emails and phone records of Fox News correspondent James Rosen, and even tracked his comings and…
Yahoo! Gives Flickr a Makeover
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — It’s a big day for Yahoo. A few hours after announcing its $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr, Yahoo announced some major updates to its Flickr photo-sharing service. “Tonight is about Flickr,” …
The Doors’ Ray Manzarek Dead at Age 74 After Battle with Cancer
The Doors in 1968. Ray Manzarek (far right) died May 20, 2013 (Express/Express/Getty Images)(ROSENHEIM, Germany) — Ray Manzarek, founding keyboardist of The Doors, died Monday at age 74 at a medical clinic in Rosenheim, Germany, after a long battle w…
Three Men Arrested, Charged in California Fake Bomb Bank Heist
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — Three men have been arrested and charged in a Los Angeles bank robbery in which the men allegedly strapped what they said were explosives to a bank manager’s stomach and ordered her to rob her own bank.One of the …
Gomes Powers Indians Over Mariners, 10-8
Robert Binder/MLB Photos via Getty Images(CLEVELAND) — Indians catcher Yan Gomes belted a pair of home runs, including a three-run shot in the 10th inning, giving Cleveland a 10-8 victory over Seattle on Monday.The win gives the Tribe its first four-g…