Chicago Tribune
The wait is over. Powerball numbers have been drawn for the largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history. The jackpot tonight could be even higher than the record $600 million being advertised, possibly rivaling the largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history, a Texas ... Read more

Seattle Post Intelligencer
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — One of two wildfires burning in the hills and mountains around Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles was fully contained Saturday and authorities were getting an upper hand on the second one. The 712-acre fire was contained late ... Read more

USA TODAY
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A Hofstra University student being held at gunpoint by an intruder was accidently shot and killed by a police officer who had responded to the home invasion at an off-campus home, police said Saturday. Junior public relations major ... Read more

USA TODAY
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A Hofstra University student being held at gunpoint by an intruder was accidently shot and killed by a police officer who had responded to the home invasion at an off-campus home, police said Saturday. Junior public relations major ... Read more

USA TODAY
NEW YORK (AP) — A gunman used homophobic slurs before firing a fatal shot point-blank into a man's face on a Manhattan street alive with a weekend midnight crowd, in a neighborhood long known as a bedrock of the gay rights movement. New York's ... Read more

Newsday
Federal authorities are investigating what caused an MTA commuter train to come off the rails and crash into an oncoming train in Bridgeport, Conn., injuring 72 people during the height of the Friday evening commute. Fixing the tracks and restoring service ... Read more

Newsday
Federal authorities are investigating what caused an MTA commuter train to come off the rails and crash into an oncoming train in Bridgeport, Conn., injuring 72 people during the height of the Friday evening commute. Fixing the tracks and restoring service ... Read more

Hindustan Times
Gunmen killed a senior female politician from a reformist party in Pakistan on Saturday night, the latest violent incident in a bloody election campaign and one that set off a war of words between two major opposition parties. It was not immediately clear who ... Read more

Los Angeles Times
After remarks by Magic Johnson and Rep. Maxine Waters, it was Wendy Greuel's turn to remind a few dozen black supporters at a South L.A. rally on Saturday that African Americans could swing the mayoral election her way on Tuesday. “They always ... Read more

New York Times
DAMASCUS, Va. — As many as 60 people were injured Saturday when a driver described by witnesses as an elderly man plowed his car into a group marching in a parade in a small Virginia mountain town. National Twitter Logo.
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PENNSYLVANIA. Retired officer is charged with rape. (Evan Vucci/AP) - In this Feb. 24, 2009, photo, first lady Michelle Obama and Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Biden, stand with Philadelphia police officer Richard DeCoatsworth during President Obama's ... Read more

CNN
(CNN) -- Two dollars and a dream. That's all it took for Mammie Hicks to plunk down money at a Riverside, Missouri, convenience store for a chance at Saturday's record $600 million multistate Powerball jackpot. "People are more important than money.
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Reuters
MEXICO CITY | Sat May 18, 2013 8:58pm EDT. MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two men arrested in the fatal beating of the grandson of U.S. civil rights activist Malcolm X were sent to prison on Saturday to await trial, a Mexico City court spokesman said.
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CBS News
Updated at 8:51 p.m. ET. BALTIMORE A pair of not so over-the-hill Hall of Famers pulled off a huge upset in the Preakness and ended any hopes of a Triple Crown attempt at the Belmont Stakes. Thanks to Oxbow's wire-to-wire win Saturday over Kentucky ... Read more

WFAA
GRANBURY — For the first time since the Wednesday night tornadoes, victims from the worst-hit areas near Granbury got to return home. Not everyone was sure their home would still be there. Hood County Sheriff Roger Deeds said deputies were still ... Read more

New York Times
Mark Carson did not hide that he was gay, and when he went out on the town he would often head to Greenwich Village, where years before he was born, much of the struggle for gay liberation unfolded. Yet late Friday night, just blocks from the Stonewall Inn, ... Read more

ABC News
Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report based on surveys of inmates at U.S. jails and prisons. The report by the U.S. ... Read more

CBS News
(CBS News) WASHINGTON - There were new questions Saturday night concerning if anyone in the White House was aware of the IRS' targeting of conservative groups. Inspector General Russell George said he informed a deputy at the Treasury Department ... Read more

Minneapolis Star Tribune
WASHINGTON - Political scandals have strange ways of causing collateral damage, and Republicans are hoping the furor over federal tax enforcers singling out conservative groups will ensnare their biggest target: President Barack Obama's health care law.
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MyFox Los Angeles
Maribel Ramos, 36, was last seen on surveillance video dropping off her rent check about 8:30 p.m. May 2 in Orange, Orange police Lt. Dave Hill said. The roommate of a missing OC student and Army veteran, whose body was found in the wilderness, has ... Read more