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Spurs rout Grizzlies 105-83 in West finals opener

AP Top Stories - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 7:21pm
SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- The San Antonio Spurs opened the Western Conference finals resembling the past champions who've been there so many times before....
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AP CEO calls records seizure unconstitutional

AP Top Stories - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 6:59pm
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press on Sunday called the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records "unconstitutional" and said the news cooperative had not ruled out legal action against the Justice Department....
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Officer shot in Marathon showdown wants to work

AP Top Stories - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 5:44pm
BOSTON (AP) -- With a bullet still in his body, the police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects said Sunday he's determined to return to duty....
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Joseph T. Lovell, owner of Tidy Tom commercial cleaners, prized giving back, hockey

AnnArbor.com News - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 4:40pm

When the hockey league where Joseph T. Lovell played adjusted its membership classification to 60 and over to reflect its aging rosters, some of the upstart players apparently didn't get the memo that checking was no longer allowed.

"They'd have to tell them to quit it because they didn't need anybody breaking a hip," Lovell's niece, Kristin Pedersen, said Sunday.

Lovell, the owner of commercial cleaning service Tidy Tom, and who was better known to friends and associates as J. Thomas Lovell, died Saturday at his home in Chelsea after a long battle with brain cancer. He was 67.

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Obama exhorts good deeds by Morehouse graduates

AP Top Stories - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 4:24pm
ATLANTA (AP) -- President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, on Sunday told graduates of historically black Morehouse College to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from college and use it to improve people's lives....
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Jamie Dimon under pressure ahead of investor vote

AP Top Stories - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 3:34pm
NEW YORK (AP) -- Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of the country's biggest bank, faces a key test this week: His shareholders are voting on whether to let him keep both jobs....
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Tea party looks to take advantage of moment

AP Top Stories - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 3:33pm
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so....
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OJ Simpson lawyers say he is closer to freedom

Entertainment News - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 3:06pm
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- The latest high-stakes court hearing for O.J. Simpson in the glitzy capital of big gambles has come to a close with the former football star's defense team feeling confident that their client is closer to getting out of prison....
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Carson's American Bistro to pair grilled fare with beers at Wunder Bier Fest

AnnArbor.com News - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 2:45pm

Celebrate spring on the patio at Carson’s Wunder Bier Fest dinner at Carson's American Bistro while Chef Beth Crawford demonstrates her grilling skills. Each course will be paired with fine craft beers.

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Israeli seeks interim deal with Palestinians

AP Top Stories - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 2:31pm
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's senior coalition partner says that reaching a final peace agreement with the Palestinians is unrealistic at the current time and the sides should instead pursue an interim arrangement....
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What do we eat? New food map will tell us

AP Top Stories - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 2:05pm
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought....
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Woman charged with killing her boyfriend returns to court in 2 weeks

AnnArbor.com News - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 1:00pm

The woman accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend following an argument at an Ypsilanti apartment will return to court in two weeks for a pretrial hearing.

Donna Turner

Courtesy of the WCSO

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Leader of Toots and the Maytals injured at concert

Entertainment News - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 12:52pm
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Officials say the leader of the reggae band Toots and the Maytals was injured when a 19-year-old man threw a bottle and hit the singer during a concert in Richmond....
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'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes

AP Top Stories - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 12:25pm
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations....
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Racquet Club employee injured trying to stop chlorine leak; hazmat team called

AnnArbor.com News - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 12:05pm

An employee of the Racquet Club of Ann Arbor suffered chemical burns to his hands and arms after trying to stanch a leak from a chlorine storage tank at the athletic club Friday, the Ann Arbor Fire Department said.

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Ron Chernow receives biography award

Entertainment News - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 11:49am
NEW YORK (AP) -- Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Ron Chernow was honored by his peers this weekend and in turn shared a few tips about his craft....
Categories: Entertainment

Old rules don't mean much to broadcasters

Entertainment News - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 11:48am
NEW YORK (AP) -- The most striking thing about the broadcast TV networks announcing their new fall schedules this past week was how little that actually meant....
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