Archive for May 13, 2012
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway this morning.
- REPORTERS NOTEBOOK: SHERIFF SAYS DRUNKEN CORONER NOT NEEDED AT DEATH SCENE
- REPORTERS NOTEBOOK: SANTORUM TELLS ROMNEY TO “WEAPONIZE GAY MARRIAGE”
- REPORTERS NOTEBOOK: YOUNG LIVES TAKEN BY DRUNK DRIVING
- REPORTERS NOTEBOOK: AIDS FIGHT ENTERS NEW PHASE WITH PILL FOR PREVENTION
- Afghan peace negotiator shot dead
- B.U. mourns students killed in New Zealand crash
- 2012 college grads enter improving job market
- An art collection’s new home in Philly
- Horse dies after winning $150,000 race
- A black mark for survivor of financial crisis
- Spanish protest against austerity, grim economy
- N.C. a political headache for Democrats
- Video: Rex Parker: Puzzle fanatic
- “We have Robert” warns $750,000 ransom note
- 4 killed, 1 injured in Kansas plane crash
- Fla. mom gets 20 years for firing warning shots
- Video: Best TV moms
Afghan peace negotiator shot deadEx-Taliban official active in peace talks killed by assassin with silenced pistol at Kabul traffic intersection
Photo of an Afghan girl’s cry imitates artThe image of 12 year-old Tarana Akbari taken by Massoud Hossaini draws parallels to Edvard Munch’s famous painting, “The Scream”
- Yemen: U.S. drone strikes kill 11 al Qaeda militants
- “Dead” Egyptian awakens during funeral ritual
- Men in Afghan police uniforms kill 2 NATO troops
- Militant video claims deadly Syria bombings
- 3 BU students killed in New Zealand crash
- Chavez returns home after cancer treatment in Cuba
- Counterfeits from China cost U.S. companies billions
- Clashes show planet heading into energy overdrive
- AP sources: Britain’s MI6 key to foiled bomb plot
- Pentagon suspends “counterjihad” class on Islam
2012 college grads enter improving job market To the relief of graduating seniors, the jobs outlook is brighter than it has been in four years
B.U. mourns students killed in New Zealand crashHundreds of Boston University students hold vigil for three classmates killed in minivan crash in New Zealand
- FBI agent missing, possibly armed, suicidal
- Vigil held for Boston U. students killed in crash
- Will Arpaio’s popularity continue amid lawsuit?
- 4 killed, 1 injured in Kansas plane crash
- A black mark for survivor of financial crisis
- Fla. mom gets 20 years for firing warning shots
- Watchdog report blasts FAA over whistleblowers
- 3 BU students killed in New Zealand crash
- School bus crashes near Pa. amusement park
- Kansas lawmakers pass anti-Islamic law measure
Celeb parenting practices that raise eyebrowsFrom January Jones to Alicia Silverstone, celebrity mothers sometimes raise a few eyebrows with their parenting practices
Famous TV momsLove them or loathe them, here are some of television’s most memorable mothers
- Eagles, Krauss honored at Boston music school
- Betty White reveals her presidential preference
- 2 charged with trying to extort Stevie Wonder
- Reese Witherspoon’s parents in emergency hearing
- Time to say bye to the women of Wisteria lane
- Kate dons teal gown, puts hair up for Olympic gala
- Whitney Houston’s family to star in Lifetime show
- Celeb parenting practices that raise eyebrows
- Beach Boys singer slams President Obama
- Whiff of success for Bieber’s scent
Nina Dobrev and her mom sport milk mustachesThe mother-daughter duo posed in Got Milk?’s latest ad campaign, timed to coincide with Mother’s Day
NBC renews “30 Rock,” “Community,” “Parenthood”Network also renews comedies “Parks and Recreation,” “The Office,” “Up All Night” and “Whitney”
“Dark Shadows”: Should you seek your teeth into it?“Dark Shadows,” a reboot of the 1960s TV series, stars Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter and Michelle Pfeiffer
Beach Boys singer slams President ObamaBruce Johnston blasts the president while signing autographs in New York
Whiff of success for Bieber’s scent The pop star’s Someday perfume will be honored by the Fragrance Foundation later this month
Free Potter e-books to be offered through KindleJ.K. Rowling’s seven “Harry Potter” novels will become part of the Kindle service available to Amazon Prime subscribers
Kate dons teal gown, puts hair up for Olympic galaDuchess of Cambridge and Prince William step out for London event benefitting Britain’s Olympic team
- Japan’s emperor to help mark queen’s jubilee
- Today’s weather forecast? Princely!
- Bedecked in jewels, Queen opens U.K. Parliament
- For more Royals news »
Study: Location-based services on the riseMore smartphone users are using location-based services, according to a recent study by Pew Research
Facebook clarifies data use policy ahead of IPOSocial network responds to audit by Irish data-protection authorities by clarifying data use policy
- Facebook co-founder renounces U.S. citizenship
- N.J. judge says BlackBerry password off limits
- USPS to ban overseas shipments of iPads, Kindles, more
- FTC probe may delay Facebook-Instagram deal
- Ancient Mayan workshop for astronomers discovered
- Apple, Foxconn to split bill on improving factories
- “Harry Potter” coming to Kindle Lending Library
- Democrats to employers: Stop asking for Facebook passwords
- Abraham Lincoln invented Facebook? Not so fast
- Mars rover Opportunity on the move after Martian winter
- Space
Mars rover Opportunity on the move after Martian winterAfter spending nearly five months in one spot for the Martian winter, Opportunity moved for the first time this week
Study: Location-based services on the riseMore smartphone users are using location-based services, according to a recent study by Pew Research
Yahoo: Time to give upThe beleaguered Internet company is rapidly approaching the point of no return
- Sunday Morning: Nature
Nature: Ducks of upstate New YorkThis “Sunday Morning” moment of nature takes you to a courting ground for ducks in the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge in upstate New York.
- Nature: A prairie dog town in Oklahoma
- Shore birds of Galveston Island
- Nature: A glimpse of springtime in Utah
Na takes a 1-shot lead at Players ChampionshipTiger Woods never came close to getting into contention, though he gave himself plenty of chances
Rangers hold off Caps 2-1 in Game 7New York Rangers advanced to the Eastern Conference finals with a 2-1 victory
- Horse dies after winning $150,000 race
- 3 Razorback football players charged with burglary
- LeBron James wins 3rd NBA MVP award
- Junior Seau buried in hometown
- Johnson takes lead as McIlroy heads home
- Money questions remain about new Vikings stadium
- Yanks’ GM not ideal gov’t witness in Clemens case
- Orbit tower at London Olympics site completed
- New Guinness record for tallest wave surfed
- Beckett booed off Fenway field after golf uproar
- CBS News Sports Blog
Did Josh Beckett play golf while injured?Red Sox pitcher reportedly spotted playing golf despite missing start with lat injury
- Baseball
Yankees closer Rivera has blood clot in calfBlood clot in right calf is latest health setback for longtime New York Yankees closer who tore ACL last week
- NFL
Junior Seau buried in hometownFans attended a public memorial service at Qualcomm Stadium, where the hard-hitting linebacker starred for 13 seasons
- NBA
LeBron James wins 3rd NBA MVP awardMiami Heat star becomes 8th player in NBA history to win Most Valuable Player Award three times
- Police search home of Nuggets’ Chris “Birdman” Andersen, seize property
- Watch: Chris Paul’s son imitates Blake Griffin
- Report: Bobcats to interview Patrick Ewing
