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  • 1 Winning Ticket Sold in Fla. on Powerball

    ABC News - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    A lottery official says 1 winning ticket has been sold in Florida for a record Powerball jackpot of more than $590 million. Terry Rich, a lottery official in Iowa, confirmed the ticket matching all six numbers was sold in Florida. Rich told The Associated Press by telephone that details were expected to be announced later by Florida lottery officials about the actual ticket ...

  • Sports Briefing | Basketball Mike Krzyzewski Could Coach United States Team

    New York Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    Mike Krzyzewski is no longer ruling out a return as coach of the United States Olympic ...

  • New York police kill hostage

    TVNZ - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    Source: Facebook New York police have shot and killed a university student who was being held hostage in her home by an intruder. Andrea Rebello, 21, was shot once in the head when a police officer opened fire on the intruder who was holding Rebello in a headlock, the Associated Press reported. The intruder, 30-year-old Dalton Smith, was shot seven times and also died. Police said he had an ...

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  • NHL San Jose 2 Los Angeles 1

    Middle East Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    Logan Couture scored 1:29 into overtime Saturday and San Jose pulled out a 2-1 win over Los Angeles, taking Game 3 of their Western Conference series. The Sharks started overtime with a 5-on-3 advantage thanks to penalties late in regulation handed out to Robin Regehr and Trevor Lewis. Regehr had just gotten back on the ice ...

  • MLB Colorado 10 San Francisco 2

    Middle East Times - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    Troy Tulowitzki went 4-for-5 with two RBI Saturday, sparking a 14-hit attack in Colorado's 10-2 win over San Francisco. Rosario cracked a two-run homer and added a run-scoring single ...

  • NHL Detroit Red Wings thrash Chicago Blackhawks 4-1

    The National - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    Damien Brunner and Brendan Smith scored in the second period as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Saturday in Game 2 to even ...

  • NBA Indiana Pacers set up Eastern finals with Miami Heat

    The National - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    NBA Eastern Conference finals after they closed out their semi-final series against the New York Knicks in six games with a 106-99 victory on Saturday. The Pacers thrilled their home crowd with the win to take the seven-game series 4-2 and advance to the finals for the first time in nine ...

  • Detroit Beats Chicago 4-1 To Even Series

    The Ledger - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    Detroit Red Wings' Gustav Nyquist, right, smiles as he talks with Damien Brunner during the second period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference semifinals against the Chicago Blackhawks in Chicago, Saturday, May 18, 2013. The Red Wings won 4-1. NAM Y. HUH | AP ...

  • ALADI Announces First Latin American Meeting on Commerce

    Prensa Latina - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    Montevideo, May 19 (Prensa Latina) A first Latin American trade and investment meeting, ExpoAladi, will be held here next year, jointly announced the Uruguayan government and the Latin American Integration Association (ALADI). To promote this event and start a mutual cooperation, Aladi Secretary General, Carlos Alvarez, and the director of the Institute Uruguay XXI, Roberto Villamil signed an ...

  • 6 Arrested-officer injured at San Francisco State University www.privateofficer.com

    Private Officer News - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    – Six people were arrested and one police officer was taken to the hospital Thursday after San Francisco State police tried to clear out a ...

  • Video Preview 48 Hours double feature

    CBS News - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    Unraveling the lies of Jodi Arias Convicted of murder, "48 Hours" interviews were evidence in her trial. Will she be put to death? Maureen Maher ...

  • The War in Chicago

    CBS News - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    Produced by Josh Yager, Doug Longhini, Josh Gaynor and Kathleen O'Connell When Hadiya Pendleton was shot in a Chicago park, she quickly became a symbol of the deadly street violence in the city. But nearly every day, someone is gunned down in Chicago, often the result of gangs fighting over territory to sell drugs. This past fall, "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher and CBS ...

  • The War in Chicago

    CBS News - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    Produced by Josh Yager, Doug Longhini, Josh Gaynor and Kathleen O'Connell When Hadiya Pendleton was shot in a Chicago park, she quickly became a symbol of the deadly street violence in the city. But nearly every day, someone is gunned down in Chicago, often the result of gangs fighting over territory to sell drugs. This past fall, "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher and CBS ...

  • Video 518 NTSB investigates train collision teen tackles cancer diagnosis

    CBS News - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    During rush hour in Connecticut, two commuter trains collided, sending 72 passengers to the hospital. The tracks are now closed while the NTSB investigates. And as Don Dahler reports, it's creating a travel nightmare; And, after his close friend died from pancreatic cancer, 16-year-old Jack Andraka unleashed his hyper-drive intellect on preventing more cancer deaths. And as Jim Axelrod ...

  • National American Miss Competition

    News and Sentinel - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    WATERFORD - Two area teens soon will have the opportunity to step into the spotlight at an event that may prove to be the bright spot of a rough year. Sisters Cassidy, 14, and Baylee, 12, Cunningham, both of Waterford and students at Waterford Elementary School, received an invitation earlier this month to participate in the National American Miss competition at the state level June 28-30 in ...

  • Feds call for East West Link business case

    The Courier Mail - Sunday 19th May, 2013

    IF the Victorian government wants federal funding for the East West Link road, it needs to deliver its business case, the federal government says. Premier Denis Napthine says the Bolte Bridge crash, which halted Melbourne traffic on Friday and left a truck driver in hospital, highlighted the need for "more choices" for Victorian drivers. But Federal Infrastructure Minister Anthony ...

  • MIAMI U. Miami Team Rescues NCIS Agent in Panama

    The Ledger - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    A team from the University of Miami Hospital is sharing its story after being summoned to Panama to rescue a federal agent with the Naval Criminal Investigative ...

  • Pacers knock out Knicks with 106-99 win in Game 6

    San Diego Union-Tribune - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    New York Knicks guard Raymond Felton, right, shoots under Indiana Pacers forward Paul George during the third quarter of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series in Indianapolis, Saturday, May 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Michael ...

  • Winning numbers drawn in Powerball jackpot

    Yahoo News - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    View Photo Associated Press/Gregory Bull - Joe Fajardo poses holding his Powerball lottery ticket after buying it at a store Saturday, May 18, 2013, in the Barrio Logan neighborhood of San Diego. With the majority ...

  • Lucky numbers for biggest Powerball jackpot are...

    MSNBC - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    By Becky Bratu, Staff Writer, NBC News Do you have the lucky ticket? The winning Powerball numbers are 10, 13, 14, 22, 52 with a Powerball number of 11.Four out of every five possible combinations of numbers were already in play, as the jackpot of the multi-state lottery game surged to an estimated $600 million ahead of Saturday's drawing -- the second-largest pot in U.S. lottery ...

  • The War in Chicago

    CBS News - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    Produced by Josh Yager, Doug Longhini, Josh Gaynor and Kathleen O'Connell When Hadiya Pendleton was shot in a Chicago park, she quickly became a symbol of the deadly street violence in the city. But nearly every day, someone is gunned down in Chicago, often the result of gangs fighting over territory to sell drugs. This past fall, "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher and CBS ...

  • I Followed What I Thought Was the Law.

    ABC News - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    More than four years after he choked back tears at his sentencing, O.J. Simpson addressed a Las Vegas court on Wednesday sounding cheerful and confident in his bid to a win a new trial. He bantered with bailiffs during breaks, making them laugh, and chuckled at himself at times during testimony when discussing his drinking at the time. Simpson, 65, was called to the stand on the third day ...

  • Exclusive Wounded Undercover Detective John Saavedra Named Miami-Dade PBA Officer of the year

    CBS 4 - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    DORAL (CBSMiami) – An undercover Miami-Dade Police detective who was shot three times during a shoot-out at asuspected marijuana grow house last July has been named the 2012 Police Officer of the Year by the Miami-Dade PoliceBenevolent Association. CBS4's Peter D'Oench reported exclusively that the announcement came Saturday night at the ...

  • Boom in Luxury Towers Is Warping New York Real Estate Market

    International Herald Tribune - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    Only 10 floors have been completed in what is intended to be the tallest residential building in the Western Hemisphere ...

  • Can Al-Jazeera win hearts and minds in America

    Channel News Asia - Saturday 18th May, 2013

    The pan-Arab news giant is laying the groundwork for the launch ofAl-Jazeera America after its purchase of Current TV, a struggling US ...

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