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  • Morton shines as Pirates post shutout in Cincinnati

    Pedro Alvarez singled home a pair of runs in the first inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended Mat Latos' streak of 21 regular-season starts without a loss, beating the Cincinnati Reds 4-0 on Tuesday ...

  • Wheeler Harvey lead Mets sweep of Braves

    Zack Wheeler lived up the hype in his major league debut, pitching six scoreless innings to lead the New York Mets to a 6-1 victory over the first-place Atlanta Braves and a doubleheader sweep on Tuesday.Wheeler gave up only four hits and struck out seven while consistently reaching the upper 90s on the radar gun. He struggled a bit with his control, walking five, but got out of every jam.It was ...

  • Ex-mobster tells of Bulger gangs killings

    "You killed friends?" Bulger attorney Hank Brennan shot. "Yes," replied prosecution witness John Martorano. "Families?" "Yes." "Strangers?" "Yes." "Innocent people?" "Yes," said Martorano, who has admitted to 20 murders and who earlier served 12 years in prison on a government deal for his cooperation in the case ...

  • Pirates end Latos streak beat Reds 4-0

    Pedro Alvarez singled home a pair of runs in the first inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended Mat Latos' streak of 21 regular-season starts without a loss, beating the Cincinnati Reds 4-0 on Tuesday ...

  • Orioles hit Verlander hard beat Tigers 5-2

    J.J. Hardy and Adam Jones homered off Justin Verlander, and Manny Machado added a double and two sparkling plays at third base to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday ...

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Reservoir Dogs

"Reservoir Dogs," the exhilarating debut film of 29-year old writer/director Quentin Tarantino, is a ballet of macho posturing, gun-pointing, and the creative uses of every four-letter word imaginable. Its testosterone level is off every chart, and it happily wallows in its own juvenile love of criminals, violence, and vulgarity. Taking a note from Sam Peckinpah, Tarantino populated his film with ... ...

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  • Early runs help Morton Bucs finally top Latos

    PIT@CIN: Alvarez's single plates a pair, extends lead CINCINNATI -- Pirates manger Clint Hurdle had a feeling Reds starter Mat Latos was due for a loss. A dominant performance from Charlie Morton and a big first inning from the Pirates' offense turned Hurdle's feeling into reality, as Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati, 4-0, on Tuesday at Great American Ball Park. Entering the game, ...

  • NSA chief Snooping uncovered 50 plots

    WASHINGTON -- The director of the National Security Agency testified on Tuesday that the government's surveillance program helped thwart more than 50 terrorist "events" worldwide since 9/11, including a planned bombing of the New York Stock ...

  • Google challenges gag orders

    Google asked the secretive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court on Tuesday to ease long-standing gag orders over data requests it makes, arguing that the company has a constitutional right to speak about information it is forced to give the ...

  • Reserve woman found shot to death in home

    A woman was shot to death on Tuesday inside her home in Reserve by a person police described as a former boyfriend who then turned the gun on ...

  • Man 76 killed in multivehicle crash

    Two other drivers -- a 73-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman -- were flown to Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, W.Va., with moderate injuries, police ...

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