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• NBA investigating alleged recording of L.A. Clippers owner
• Study: Nearly half of all homeless men suffered brain injury
• Sanctions loom as observers held in east Ukraine
• Sanctions loom as observers held in east Ukraine
• 5 NATO troops killed in Afghan helicopter crash
• In Asia, Obama carefully calibrates China message
• Benedict to join in double sainthood ceremony
• Afghan election appears headed for June runoff
• School stabbing suspect is under psych evaluation
• Diggers find Atari's E.T. games in landfill
• Carter beats buzzer, sends Mavs past Spurs 109-108
• Trauma warnings move from Internet to Ivory Tower
• U.S. concerned by 'provocative' Russian troop movements
• Ukraine separatists open to swap for OSCE release
• G-7 nations agree to more sanctions on Russia

NBA investigating alleged recording of L.A. Clippers owner Posted: 26 Apr 2014 03:37 PM PDT A man identified as Donald Sterling tells his girlfriend not to bring blacks 'to my games.'

Study: Nearly half of all homeless men suffered brain injury Posted: 26 Apr 2014 01:36 PM PDT The study's results align with recent research on brain injuries and prison inmates

Sanctions loom as observers held in east Ukraine Posted: 26 Apr 2014 02:40 PM PDT As Western governments vowed to impose more sanctions against Russia and its supporters in eastern Ukraine, a group of foreign military observers remained in captivity Saturday accused of being NATO spies ...

Sanctions loom as observers held in east Ukraine Posted: 26 Apr 2014 02:40 PM PDT SLOVYANSK, Ukraine (AP) — As Western governments vowed to impose more sanctions against Russia and its supporters in eastern Ukraine, a group of foreign military observers remained in captivity Saturday accused of being NATO spies by a pro-Russian insurgency.

5 NATO troops killed in Afghan helicopter crash Posted: 26 Apr 2014 04:16 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A British helicopter crashed in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing five NATO troops in the single deadliest day this year for foreign forces as they prepare to withdraw from the country, officials said.

In Asia, Obama carefully calibrates China message Posted: 26 Apr 2014 09:02 AM PDT KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — President Barack Obama is hopscotching through China's neighborhood with a carefully calibrated message for Beijing, trying both to counter and court.

Benedict to join in double sainthood ceremony Posted: 26 Apr 2014 02:23 PM PDT VATICAN CITY (AP) — Retired pontiff Benedict XVI will help Pope Francis celebrate the sainthood ceremony Sunday for John Paul II and John XXIII, setting the stage for an unprecedented occurrence of two living popes canonizing two of their predecessors. About 1 million pilgrims are expected at the event and many were flooding into Rome on Saturday.

Afghan election appears headed for June runoff Posted: 26 Apr 2014 10:29 AM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan's presidential elections are headed for a runoff after full preliminary results released Saturday showed the front-runners failed to win to a majority and avoid a second round of voting.

School stabbing suspect is under psych evaluation Posted: 26 Apr 2014 04:09 PM PDT HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A teenager charged with stabbing a fellow high school student to death on the day of their junior prom is being held in a hospital under psychiatric evaluation where he will likely remain for two weeks, one of his attorneys said Saturday.

Diggers find Atari's E.T. games in landfill Posted: 26 Apr 2014 01:16 PM PDT ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (AP) — A documentary film production company has found buried in a New Mexico landfill hundreds of the Atari "E.T." game cartridges that some call the worst video game ever made.

Carter beats buzzer, sends Mavs past Spurs 109-108 Posted: 26 Apr 2014 04:45 PM PDT DALLAS (AP) — Vince Carter hit a double-pump 3-pointer at the buzzer to give the Dallas Mavericks a 109-108 victory in Game 3 and a first-round series lead over the top-seeded San Antonio Spurs on Saturday.

Trauma warnings move from Internet to Ivory Tower Posted: 26 Apr 2014 08:14 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It seemed like a modest proposal, or so thought Bailey Loverin, a literature major at the University of California, Santa Barbara: What if professors were prodded to give students a written or oral heads-up before covering graphic material that could cause flashbacks in those who had been sexually assaulted, survived war or suffered other traumas?

U.S. concerned by 'provocative' Russian troop movements Posted: 26 Apr 2014 01:09 PM PDT US Secretary of State John Kerry expressed concern to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Saturday about "provocative" Russian troop movements along Ukraine's border, a US official said. In a morning call with his counterpart, Kerry also urged full Moscow support for efforts to free a mission from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe held hostage by pro-Moscow militants in the flashpoint eastern Ukrainian city of Slavyansk. The top US diplomat "expressed continued concern that Russia's provocative troop movements on Ukraine's border, its support for separatists and its inflammatory rhetoric are undermining stability, security and unity in Ukraine," the senior State Department official said.

Ukraine separatists open to swap for OSCE release Posted: 26 Apr 2014 04:25 AM PDT SLOVYANSK, Ukraine (AP) — A leader for pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine said Saturday that a group of foreign military observers who have been detained as suspected "NATO spies" could be released in exchange for jailed pro-Russian activists.

G-7 nations agree to more sanctions on Russia Posted: 26 Apr 2014 12:12 AM PDT The penalties are expected to target wealthy individuals close to Vladimir Putin.

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