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  • Family Awarded Habitat for Humanity Home

    A life-changing day for a local family started with hugs, a walk up their brand news front steps and a ribbon cutting ceremony to dedicate the 73rd Habitat for Humanity of Greater Pittsburgh home to Jackie Jackson and her sons in Observatory ...

  • Flooding kills 1 in San Antonio Texas

    Flood levels on the San Antonio River reached a new record at Loop 410, when water rose to 34.2 feet at 10 a.m. Saturday, said the National Weather Service. The previous record was 32.57 feet on October 17, 1998, the agency ...

  • Mike Fiers gets a shot against Pittsburgh

    RHP Mike Fiers (1-2, 5.93), who regressed this season after a good rookie year, starts today at 3 p.m. for Kyle Lohse (elbow) aganst the Pirates. Rickie Weeks and Jonathan Lucroy, who sat out the 2-1 victory Friday night, are back in the lineup. Here is the lineup that Pirates LHP Jeff Locke (4-1, 2.73) will face: RF Norichika Aoki SS Jean Segura LF Ryan Braun 3B Aramis Ramirez C Jonathan ...

  • Kenny Perry takes 2-stroke in Senior PGA

    Jay Haas tosses a ball before teeing off on the 11th hole during the second round of the 74th Senior PGA Championship golf tournament at Bellerive Country Club Friday, May 24, 2013, in St. ...

  • Reds beat fading Cubs 5-2 for 5th straight win

    Todd Frazier drove in a pair of runs with a sacrifice fly and a single, and the Cincinnati Reds used another big inning to beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2 on Saturday for their fifth straight ...

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Savage Grace

Savage Grace

Rarely has a film lived up to its marketing hook so thoroughly. Rest assured that Savage Grace, Tom Kalins provocative but frustratingly shallow true-life portrait of a wealthy American familys interpersonal debauchery, proves quite convincingly that Truth is more shocking than f ... ...

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  • Galvis slides up in order Revere slides down

    Email WASHINGTON -- Freddy Galvis is going to be the team's second baseman until Chase Utley returns from the disabled list. Phillies manager Charlie Manuel hit him second Saturday against the Nationals, dropping Ben Revere to eighth. "I like him in the No. 2 hole because he has been getting his hits," Manuel said of Galvis. "He can do some things. I put him up there ...

  • Kratz No ill effects from collision at plate

    Email WASHINGTON -- A big collision at home plate? Yeah, no big deal. Phillies catcher Erik Kratz brushed off his collision with Tyler Moore in the fourth inning in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Nationals at Nationals Park. Kratz was standing in front of the plate when he took the throw from center fielder Ben Revere. Moore ran hard into Kratz, who held onto the ball. Phillies manager Charlie ...

  • Thousands walk run last mile of marathon

    BOSTON -- Rosy Spraker was only a half-mile from the finish line of her seventh Boston Marathon when the bombs went off. She received her medal later in the mail at her Lorton, Va., home. But she couldn't bring herself to wear it until Saturday, when she and thousands of other athletes joined victims of the blast to run and walk the last mile of the ...

  • Twins snap skid with 3-2 win over Tigers

    Joe Mauer homered and had three hits, helping the Minnesota Twins snap a 10-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on ...

  • Suspended game resumes Braves beat Mets 7-5 in 10

    Dan Uggla hit an RBI single in the 10th inning soon after a suspended game resumed, and the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 7-5 Saturday for their seventh straight ...

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