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Michael Putnam wins Mexico Championship

Seattle Times Headlines - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 12:01
Michael Putnam won the Mexico Championship on Sunday for his second career Web.com Tour title, closing with a 6-under 66 for a two-stroke victory.

Gonzalez strikes out three times in loss to Giants

Seattle Mariners - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:46
After homering in three straight games, Carlos Gonzalez was in prime position to pad his RBI total when he came up with runners in scoring position in his first three at-bats.
Categories: Sports Center

Game thread: Mariners 3, Rangers 3, bottom 13th

Seattle Mariners - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:46
Raul Ibanez drove the first pitch he saw from Joe Nathan over the right field wall to tie the game 3-3 in the bottom of the 11th. Another huge clutch hit by a veteran this afternoon as the Mariners desperately try to end this losing streak and avoid the sweep here. Jason Bay nearly won
Categories: Sports Center

VIDEO: Indian stuntwoman 'breaking stereotypes'

BBC World News - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:45
Indian stuntwoman breaks into male preserve
Categories: BBC World News

Chinese ridicule Communist Party efforts to attack USA

USAToday.com Top Stories - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:44
A Chinese newspaper warns of "immoral and dishonest Americans."

Sydney blaze nurse admits 11 murders

BBC World News - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:36
A nurse who started a fire at a nursing home for the elderly in the Australian city of Sydney admits 11 counts of murder.
Categories: BBC World News

Memorial Day mess: 3 feet of snow falls in Upstate N.Y.

USAToday.com Top Stories - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:34
A Memorial Day weekend storm has dropped 3 feet of snow on a New York ski mountain.

Honoring veterans as monuments decay, funds dry up

Yahoo! National News - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:28

This May 23, 2013 photo shows the gate to the Waikiki Natatorium in Honolulu. A few glance curiously at the crumbling Waikiki Natatorium, a salt water pool built in 1927 as a memorial to the 10,000 soldiers from Hawaii who served in World War I. But the monument’s gray walls are caked with salt and rust, and passersby are quickly diverted by the lure of sand and waves. The faded structure has been closed to the public since 1979, the object of seemingly endless debate over whether it should be demolished or restored to its former glory. (AP Photo/Anita Hofschneider)HONOLULU (AP) — On the shoreline of Hawaii's most famous beach, a decaying structure attracts little attention from wandering tourists.


U.S., China set the stage for Obama-Xi summit

USAToday.com Top Stories - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:24
U.S.-China ties are strained across the board over Iran, N. Korea, cyberattacks and more.

U.S., China set the stage for Obama-Xi summit

USAToday.com Top Stories - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:24
U.S.-China ties are strained across the board over Iran, N. Korea, cyberattacks and more.

NY plane crash passengers ID'd as patient, wife

Yahoo! National News - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:23

First responders gather at a staging point in Ephratah, N.Y., Saturday, May 25, 2013, before continuing their search for the pilot of a light plane that crashed in the wooded area day before. The twin engine plane was flown by an Angel Flight volunteer pilot and was carrying at least two passengers when it took off from Hanscom Field in Bedford, Mass., and was headed to Rome, N.Y. on Friday. Angel Flight is a nonprofit group that arranges free air transportation for sick patients from volunteer pilots. (AP Photo/The Daily Gazette, Bethany Bump) NO SALESEPHRATAH, N.Y. (AP) — A brain cancer patient and his wife were on board the volunteer medical flight piloted by a Connecticut man that crashed in a wooded area of central New York, authorities said Sunday.


FBI: Man tried to open door on Alaska Airlines flight

USAToday.com Top Stories - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:20
Passenger made "unusual statements" before incident on Alaska Airlines flight.

Texas lawmakers pass budget restoring money cut from schools

Yahoo! National News - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:19
By Corrie MacLaggan AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Texas lawmakers on Sunday gave final approval to a two-year budget that restores money cut from schools in 2011, adds funds for mental health services and calls for an 8.3 percent increase in state spending over the previous cycle. The Republican-majority House on Sunday voted, 118-29, to send Governor Rick Perry the $94.6 billion spending plan for 2014-2015. The Senate, which also has a Republican majority, approved it on Saturday on a 27-4 vote. The total budget, including federal funds, is $196.9 billion, a 3.7 percent increase. ...

Davis breaks out in clutch, Mets rally past Braves

Seattle Times Headlines - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:17
Ike Davis busted out of his prolonged slump with a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the New York Mets rallied past the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Sunday night to end an eight-game losing streak at home.

San Jose Sharks win at home to force a deciding Game 7 | Hockey

Seattle Times Headlines - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:16
The San Jose Sharks forced a decisive seventh game with a 2-1 victory over the defending Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings in their NHL Western Conference semifinal playoff series.

2 race drivers killed in NV multi-vehicle crash

Seattle Times Headlines - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:16
Two race car drivers were killed in a multi-vehicle crash at a track in northern Nevada, authorities said Sunday.

Weekley wins Colonial, 1st PGA Tour win in 5 years

Seattle Times Headlines - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:16
Boo Weekley was at the 13th hole during the final round of the Colonial before he finally glanced at a leaderboard - and saw his name on the top.

Lazio wins Italian Cup; Celtic wins Scottish Cup

Seattle Times Headlines - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:16
Senad Lulic scored in the 71st minute, giving Lazio a 1-0 win over rival Roma on Sunday night in the Italian Cup final.

Obama: Remember the sacrifices of the military

USAToday.com Top Stories - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:12
President Obama urges Americans to remember the many sacrifices of the nation's warriors.

Halifax Mooseheads win Memorial Cup

Seattle Times Headlines - Mon, 05/27/2013 - 11:09
Nathan MacKinnon had three goals and two assists to lead the Halifax Mooseheads to their first Memorial Cup title, 6-4 over the Portland Winterhawks on Sunday night.