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San Antonio flooding kills 1; 200-plus rescued

San Antonio flooding kills 1; 200-plus rescued

30 mins ago
The San Antonio Fire Department says it's rescued more than 200 people from homes and cars amid flooding that killed at least one person. Full Story

Jury convicts former South Texas DA of corruption

11 hours 15 mins ago
A former Texas prosecutor and one-time candidate for Congress was convicted Friday of accepting bribes in exchange for court favors, including an $80,000 payment in a scheme that allowed a convicted murder to escape. Full Story
Rebuilding rules as rain soaks Jersey shore

Rebuilding rules as rain soaks Jersey shore

45 mins ago
Saws and sledgehammers joined beer and barbecues _ under covered porches _ as a fixture of the first Memorial Day weekend at the Jersey shore since Superstorm Sandy roared through. Full Story
AP PHOTOS: Bayern beats Dortmund 2-1 in final

AP PHOTOS: Bayern beats Dortmund 2-1 in final

82 mins ago
Bayern Munich defeated German rival Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in the Champions League final Saturday night, ending four years of frustration for Bayern in Europe's biggest soccer tournament. Arjen Robben ran onto Franck Ribery's backheeled flick in the penalty area and put the ball past goalkeeper Roman Weidenfeller in the 89th minute to send Bayern to its first Champions League victory since 2001. Bayern had lost two of the last three finals, including a penalty-kicks defeat to Chelsea last year in Munich. Bayern entered as the favorite, although that message didn't seem to have filtered through to Juergen Klopp's Dortmund team, which seemed intent on dictating play from the start. It largely succeeded for the first 25 minutes as well, although it was Bayern that ended up with the best chances of the first half. Full Story
Mo. highway buckles after rail cars hit overpass

Mo. highway buckles after rail cars hit overpass

86 mins ago
A highway overpass in southeast Missouri collapsed early Saturday when rail cars slammed into one of the bridge's pillars after a cargo train collision, authorities said. Seven people were injured, though none seriously. Full Story

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Graduates in tornado-raked Okla. town vow to stay

Graduates in tornado-raked Okla. town vow to stay

90 mins ago
Seven tornadoes have swept through their town since they were born, but as new graduates donned caps and gowns to say goodbye to their high schools Saturday, they vowed they wouldn't say goodbye to Moore. Full Story
Giffords, husband address graduates at Bard

Giffords, husband address graduates at Bard

1 hour 54 mins ago
Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords urged a group of newly minted college graduates on Saturday to change the world _ starting tomorrow. Full Story
Tornado victims include animal lover, man in truck

Tornado victims include animal lover, man in truck

2 hours 19 mins ago
One was an animal lover. Another loved the spotlight. Another was nicknamed "The Wall" because of the force he brought to the soccer field. Full Story

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Graduates in tornado-raked Okla. town vow to stay

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