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Blackhawks Eliminate Blues with Game 6 Win

Blackhawks Eliminate Blues with Game 6 Win

CHICAGO (AP) — First, it was Jonathan Toews on a power play, and then Patrick Sharp got loose on a breakaway. Andrew Shaw tipped one home, and it was all over. One dazzling stretch for the Chicago Blackhawks put an

Tornadoes Strike Central U.S., Killing 2 in Oklahoma

Tornadoes Strike Central U.S., Killing 2 in Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A powerful storm system rumbled through the Plains, Midwest and South on Sunday, spawning tornadoes that touched down in several states, including one that killed two people and caused heavy damage to a small northeastern Oklahoma

WaPo: Amnesty a Double-Edged Sword for the GOP

WaPo: Amnesty a Double-Edged Sword for the GOP

We reported on Tuesday about the major demographic problem facing Republicans. So, how can the GOP start winning larger shares of non-white voters? Reforming the immigration system might not be the answer. Why not? Because reforming the nation’s immigration laws

Japan's First Lady Akie Abe Joins Gay Parade

Japan's First Lady Akie Abe Joins Gay Parade

Japan’s first lady Akie Abe joined the annual gay parade in Tokyo Sunday to show her support for sexual minorities. The 51-year-old wife of conservative Prime Minister Shinzo Abe donned a white suit to stand on a float with a

Diggers Find Atari's E.T. Games in Landfill

Diggers Find Atari's E.T. Games in Landfill

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (AP) — A decades-old urban legend was put to rest Saturday when workers for a documentary film production company recovered “E.T.” Atari game cartridges from a heap of garbage buried deep in the New Mexico desert. The “Atari

China Probes Claims 100 Stray Dogs Buried Alive

Claims that about 100 stray dogs were buried alive in northern China are being investigated, an official said Sunday, the latest apparent case of animal cruelty to shock the nation. Allegations that a pit pictured online Wednesday containing scores of

Poles Applaud Beloved John Paul II's Sainthood

Poles Applaud Beloved John Paul II's Sainthood

KRAKOW, Poland (AP) — Nine years after his death, Poles are once again lauding their beloved countryman, Pope John Paul II, as he was declared a saint in an unprecedented Vatican ceremony Sunday. Bells tolled across Poland and the crowds

Avowed Bachelor George Clooney Engaged to Human Rights Lawyer

Avowed Bachelor George Clooney Engaged to Human Rights Lawyer

(AFP) Oscar-winning heartthrob George Clooney, one of Hollywood’s most coveted bachelors, has got engaged to his British lawyer girlfriend Amal Alamuddin, People magazine reported Saturday. “George and Amal are trying to keep things very low-key but they also aren’t really

Francis Presides over Historic Day of Four Popes

Francis Presides over Historic Day of Four Popes

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis declared Popes John XXIII and John Paul II saints before some 800,000 people on Sunday in an unprecedented ceremony made even more historic by the presence of emeritus Pope Benedict XVI in St. Peter’s

South Korean Prime Minister Resigns over Ferry Sinking

South Korean Prime Minister Resigns over Ferry Sinking

South Korea’s Prime Minister Chung Hong-Won tendered his resignation on Sunday over the sinking of a passenger ferry that left more than 300 people dead or missing. The government, along with almost all other branches of officialdom, has come in

Morsi Supporters in Egypt Get up to 88 Years for Rioting

Morsi Supporters in Egypt Get up to 88 Years for Rioting

An Egyptian court sentenced 13 supporters of deposed Islamist president Mohamed Morsi Saturday to prison terms ranging from five to 88 years for rioting, a judicial source said. They were accused of “rioting, sabotage and public order offences” in the

Fox Preps Drama Covering Jesus' Early Years

Fox Preps Drama Covering Jesus' Early Years

More faith-based projects are coming to screens large and small. We’ve already seen God’s Not Dead, Noah, Son of God and Heaven Is for Real in theaters this year, and now Fox is prepping a television series focusing on the

Report: China Offers Cash in Xinjiang for Tips on Beards

Report: China Offers Cash in Xinjiang for Tips on Beards

Authorities in China’s restive Xinjiang region are offering cash to informants who report on neighbours with excessive facial hair, state media has reported. Officials in Shaya county issued a notice offering rewards ranging from 50 to more than 50,000 yuan