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Baffert, Lukas each seek 6th Preakness win with underdogs in Preakness - Washington Post
BALTIMORE ? Five-time Preakness winner Bob Baffert revealed the secret to his success Saturday. ?I've brought some really good horses,? he said. ?If you bring the best horse, you usually win.? Standing outside the Pimlico stakes barn nearly 10 hours ...
Ken Venturi Dies: Legendary Golfer and Broadcaster Succumbs to Illness at 82 - Headlines & Global News
Ken Venturi, seen here holding up The President's Cup in 2000, passed away at the age of 82 on Friday. Venturi won the 1964 U.S. Open and was the voice of golf for CBS Sports for 35 years. (Photo : Reuters). Eleven days after being inducted into the World ...
The Houston Astros managed to pull off a walk-off blooper FTL - USA TODAY
Ahead 4-1, the Houston Astros appeared to be in command of Friday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Then, an RBI double by Garrett Jones in the sixth inning cut the lead to 4-2. Then, a Pedro Alvarez two-run shot tied it in the eighth.
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Dick Trickle's brother: Pain was issue - ESPN
CONCORD, N.C. -- Short-track legend Dick Trickle wouldn't have committed suicide were he not in such severe pain, his brother told ESPN.com on Friday. Trickle, 71, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday in the same cemetery where his ...
Hollande Signs French Gay Marriage Law - New York Times
PARIS ? The rush toward France's first same-sex marriage officially began Saturday morning, after President François Hollande signed the country's ?marriage for all? act into law. Multimedia. Same-Sex Marriage and the French Family. Same-Sex Marriage ...
IRS targeting overlooked biggest players in outside political spending - CBS News
WASHINGTON There's an irony in the Internal Revenue Service's crackdown on conservative groups. The nation's tax agency has admitted to inappropriately scrutinizing smaller tea party organizations that applied for tax-exempt status. But the IRS largely ...
For GOP, scandals could be an electoral plus - or minus - CBS News
As the Obama administration grapples with a series of recent controversies within its ranks, political observers in Washington have begun to calculate their potential political impacts. But while many Republicans believe the scandals could prove a boon to the ...
IRS targeting overlooked biggest players in outside political spending - CBS News
WASHINGTON There's an irony in the Internal Revenue Service's crackdown on conservative groups. The nation's tax agency has admitted to inappropriately scrutinizing smaller tea party organizations that applied for tax-exempt status. But the IRS largely ...
Powerball lottery jackpot surges toward record - Los Angeles Times
The Powerball lottery game's jackpot has swelled to $600 million ahead of Saturday night's draw. That number is expected to grow as more people play throughout the day. It's the biggest jackpot since California entered the multistate game last month.
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Sofia Coppola's 'Bling Ring' rocks Cannes - USA Today - USA TODAY
The screenwriter-director brings the bling to Cannes with Emma Watson as one member of an L.A. gang who track celebs to rob their homes. Coppola on 'Bling Ring'. Director Sophia Coppola, center, with actress Emma Watson (left) and Katie Chang (right) at ...
Kanye West premieres new music on sides of buildings worldwide - Los Angeles Times
Kanye West is scheduled to perform Saturday night on the season finale of "Saturday Night Live," where the rapper is widely expected to preview material from an upcoming album that may be released on June 18. A day before that rather conventional media ...
Are Beyonce and Jay-Z expecting another baby? - Today.com
It's the hottest not-yet-confirmed story in entertainment at the moment: Are Beyonce and Jay-Z about to announce that baby No. 2 is on the way? E! Online and other outlets seem positive this is the case, though thus far "sources" are the only place information ...
Police: Man who fired blanks on Cannes set 'wanted to change world' - CNN
(CNN) -- A man arrested at Cannes Film Festival after firing a gun loaded with blanks during a live TV interview is due to appear in court Sunday, Cannes police said. Canal+ was interviewing Christoph Waltz, who won the Academy Award for best supporting ...
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