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  • Driver killed in single-vehicle crash

    A Hofstra University student who died during a confrontation between a home invasion suspect and authorities was killed by police gunfire, a Nassau County, New York, police spokeswoman said Saturday. Police fired eight shots at the intruder, who ...

  • McCarthy throws shutout for 1st victory of year

    MIAMI - Paul Goldschmidt homered twice, tied his career high with four hits and drove in four runs to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Miami Marlins 9-2 Friday night.Eric Chavez homered and also had four hits, and Gerardo Parra and Martin Prado had three hits apiece for Arizona, which had 16 hits in all and won its third straight game.Trevor Cahill (3-4) won for the third time in four ...

  • The race for Pittsburgh mayor Now comes the ground game

    As the 2013 race to become Pittsburgh's next mayor draws to a close, it is almost time for voters to kick back and reflect. With about 48 hours left, the wholesale campaigns will end with a solid pounding of television ads, last-minute mailers and robo-calls to those who have ...

  • Ganassi foursome endures trying day at Indy

    The crew of Scott Dixon, of New Zealand, pushes the car back to the garage area as rain halted track activity on the first day of qualifications for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Saturday, May 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Darron ...

  • Powerball mania Jackpot hits $600 million

    That's all it took for Mammie Hicks to plunk down money at a Riverside, Mo., convenience store for a chance at Saturday's record $600 million multistate Powerball ...

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Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens [DVD]

Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens [DVD]

Made several years before the creation of the horror film genre or the more specific vampire film genre, F.W. Murnau's 1922 silent classic Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens was a groundbreaking gothic film whose creative camerawork and dark cinematography is still copied in the movies of today. Nosferatu was an unauthorized reworking of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula, wh ... ...

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  • McMurray and Stenhouse race into All-Star Race

    Drivers exit Turn 4 approaching the start line to begin the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Showdown auto race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Saturday, May 18, ...

  • Angels hold on for 12-9 win over White Sox

    Alberto Callaspo hit a three-run homer in Los Angeles' five-run seventh inning, and the Angels beat the White Sox 12-9 on Saturday to end Chicago's four-game winning ...

  • Pirates hold ceremony for Honorary Bat Girl

    Email PITTSBURGH -- When Maria Heddleston found out she was going to be honored by the Pirates for her perseverance through breast cancer, her 7-year-old son John didn't give his mother any congratulations. "He said, 'Do I get to meet Andrew McCutchen?" Heddleston recalled, laughing. The Pirates held a pregame ceremony on Saturday for Heddleston, their winner of MLB's ...

  • Hughes returns to Pirates with improved delivery

    Email PITTSBURGH -- Fellow passengers on a commuter flight to Pittsburgh late Friday night may have been a bit freaked out. Jared Hughes, the soft-spoken Pirates reliever with the hard edge on the mound, was watching the Bucs-Astros game and getting his game-face on. The connecting flight had been delayed, but the 4-4 game at PNC Park appeared to be heading into extra innings. "I had to ...

  • Phils get their fill of Arroyo Reds in shutout

    CIN@PHI: Utley makes a nice stop on a grounder PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies' offense was not great during the past week as the team won four of five games, but it got the job done. Saturday, though, it was non-existent. Powered by a three-run homer from Ryan Hanigan, a four-hit day by Joey Votto -- who reached base six times -- and 7 2/3 innings of shutout work by Bronson Arroyo, the ...

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