• At least 23 killed in Missouri, Oklahoma, Georgia as storms rumble across the nation
  • Fatalities can be reduced or avoided if people check the weather and forecast. Sirens cannot be heard at all times and were designed to be … read more heard for those who are outside. Having a WEATHER RADIO and emergency plan is important. Lesson? You do not ignore any warnings and get so curious ...
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  • Pro-Western president declares victory in Serbia
  • BELGRADE, Serbia : Serbia's pro-Western president declared victory in Sunday's parliamentary elections — a stunning upset over ultranationalists who tried to exploit anger over Kosovo's independence and thwart the nation's ambitions to join the European Union. "This is a great day for Serbia ...
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  • Myanmar junta still blocking most cyclone aid
  • YANGON, Myanmar : A trickle of aid shipments arrived in Myanmar on Sunday, more than a week after a massive cyclone smashed the country, but officials continued to bar major shipments to the storm's hard-hit survivors. The junta is refusing to grant entry to foreign aid workers, who relief officials ...
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  • Hezbollah fighters pile pressure on Lebanon rivals
  • BEIRUT : Hezbollah gunmen battled supporters of the government on Sunday on the fifth day of a campaign by the Iranian-backed group that has dealt a severe blow to Washington's allies in Lebanon. The fighting in Aley, a town in the mountains overlooking the capital, and nearby villages killed at ...
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  • Sudan cuts Chad ties over attack
  • Sudan says it has cut off diplomatic relations with Chad, blaming it for helping rebels from Darfur to launch an attack on Sudan's capital, Khartoum. Both Chad and Jem rebels deny working together to launch the assault on the Khartoum suburb of Omdurman, which the rebels say they have taken control ...
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  • Medical copter crash kills 3 in Wis.
  • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A medical helicopter dropped off a patient and then crashed shortly after it took off on its return flight to Madison, killing the surgeon, nurse and pilot on board, officials said Sunday. The University of Wisconsin Hospital Med Flight crew went down about three miles from ...
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  • Beltran, Church homer back-to-back as Mets beat Reds 8-3
  • New York Mets' Carlos Beltran hits a two-run home run against the Cincinnati Reds during the fifth inning of their baseball game at Shea Stadium in New York, Sunday, May 11, 2008. (AP Photo/Ed Betz) NEW YORK -- Carlos Beltran and Ryan Church hit back-to-back homers in the fifth inning to support ...
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  • Edwards: Clinton didn't choose words well on race
  • WASHINGTON — Former Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards said Sunday that he thinks Barack Obama will be the party's presidential nominee and that Hillary Rodham Clinton must be careful not to damage the party's prospects in November as she continues her campaign. "I know how hard it is to ...
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  • News Corp. ends bid to buy Long Island newspaper Newsday
  • News Corp., the media conglomerate controlled by Rupert Murdoch, has withdrawn its bid to purchase the Long Island paper Newsday, a News Corp. spokeswoman said Saturday. The decision to revoke the offer came just days after Murdoch confidently predicted he would clinch a deal to buy the newspaper ...
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  • Gospel singer Dottie Rambo dies in tour bus wreck in Mo.
  • MOUNT VERNON, Mo.— Joyce "Dottie" Rambo, an influential gospel singer and songwriter, died early Sunday when her tour bus ran off the highway and struck an embankment. She was 74. Seven other people on the bus were injured in the wreck about two miles east of Mount Vernon on Interstate 44, the ...
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  • Do this now: Buy vintage
  • Hello, readers. Welcome to your afternoon fun -- straight from The Guide: Santa Monica's Vintage Fashion Expo goes on today until 5 p.m. For fashion lovers, this is the real deal. There you'll find dealers of not only the 70's...
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  • Do this today: Take Mom to brunch
  • Happy Mother's Day, readers. We hope you and your mum are already hooked up with a two-top on her special day. Someplace nice with white linen tablecloths. You'll laugh and toast bubbly over fragrant plates of eggs benedict, or french...
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  • And now, some good news about schools
  • The school-within-a-school at Jefferson High is giving students personalized attention and a chance to shine. Jason Song visits the Student Empowerment Academy: The sound of the Los Angeles Unified School District's preferred future comes from the north end of Jefferson...
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  • Do this now: Santa Monica Festival
  • Hello, readers. The 17th annual Santa Monica Festival is hopping today, stocked with eco-friendly shopping, yummy organic food and fun for the whole family. (Remember: Tomorrow is Mother's Day.) Plus, one of our very fave local bands, Dengue Fever, is...
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  • Let's go surfing
  • Can't make it to the water today? Maybe a moment with surfer Andrew Doheny of Newport Beach can make up for that. --Veronique de Turenne Video: Sachi Cunningham / Los Angeles Times
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  • Steve Harvey: Unclear on the concept
  • Howard Brown of Chatsworth isn’t sure he’ll be able to teach his dog the last instruction on one park sign. Read more Steve Harvey here.
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