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Saturday, May 25, 2013

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Sanchez loses no-hit bid in 9th, Tigers beat Twins

Yesterday - Yahoo News
DETROIT (AP) — Anibal Sanchez took a no-hitter into the ninth inning before Minnesota's Joe Mauer broke it up with a one-out single, and that was the only hit the Detroit right-hander allowed in the Tigers' 6-0 victory over the Twins on Friday night

Zimmermann wins 8th; Nationals top Phillies 5-2

Yesterday - Yahoo News
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jordan Zimmermann became the National League's first eight-game winner, and the Washington Nationals followed a calamitous road trip with a winning start to a homestand, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 on Friday night

Principal, teachers recount tornado hitting Oklahoma school

Yesterday - MSNBC Top Stories
By Becky Bratu, Kate Snow, Tim Uehlinger and Jay Kernis, NBC NewsAs she tours the husk of Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla. -- the little that was left behind after a powerful tornado shredded everything in its 17-mile path -- Principal Amy Simpson thinks back to Monday morning, when her biggest task was helping the sixth-graders get r... by Becky Bratu, Kate Snow, Tim Uehlinger and Jay Kernis, NBC News

When great turns into G.O.A.T.

Yesterday - MSNBC Top Stories
When I was young, the majority opinion – at least among the kids at my school – was that the devil played the fiddle better than Johnny did in the song “The Devil Went Down to Georgia.” Obviously, that would have messed up the general narrative of that song, but it was a good lesson in subjectivity. It’s all a matter of opinion. There isn... by Joe Posnanski

Aimee Copeland shows off new hands

Yesterday - CNN Top Stories
Flesh eating bacteria victim, Aimee Copeland shows off her new bionic hands and says her 'life is full of blessings.'

Durable goods orders point to factory resilience

Yesterday - Yahoo News
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods rose more than expected in April, a hopeful sign that a sharp slowdown in factory output could soon run its course. New orders for durable goods, which range from toasters to aircraft, increased 3.3 percent last month, the Commerce Department said on Friday. The d...

Judge rules against 'America's toughest sheriff' in racial profiling lawsuit

Yesterday - Reuters
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio violated the constitutional rights of Latino drivers in his crackdown on illegal immigration, a federal judge found on Friday, and ordered him to stop using race as a factor in law enforcement decisions

Durable goods orders point to factory resilience

Yesterday - Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods rose more than expected in April, a hopeful sign that a sharp slowdown in factory output could soon run its course

Boy's last words to mom: 'I love you'

Yesterday - CNN Top Stories
Some 300 mourners crowded inside Eagle Heights Baptist Church here Friday to pay their respects to an elementary school student killed when a tornado churned through nearby Moore, Oklahoma

State report: I-5 bridge had gouges, impact damage

Yesterday - Yahoo News
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — Officials in Washington state performed a special inspection six months ago on the Interstate 5 bridge that collapsed because there were indications it had been struck by a different vehicle

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