Full Episode: World News 5/20: Tornado Devastates Oklahoma
ABC News (RSS) - 6 hrs agoThe path of the tornado's destruction; re-building and life after the tornado. More »Full Episode: World News 5/20: Tornado Devastates Oklahoma
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Corbin tosses 3-hitter as D-backs beat Rockies 5-1
Associated Press - 6 hrs agoDENVER (AP) — Patrick Corbin was a maestro on the mound, making his slider move all over the place. More »Corbin tosses 3-hitter as D-backs beat Rockies 5-1
Besieged Mexican town cheers arrival of soldiers
Associated Press - 6 hrs agoLA RUANA, Mexico (AP) — Residents of a western Mexico area who endured months besieged by a drug cartel cheered the arrival of hundreds of Mexican soldiers Monday. More »Besieged Mexican town cheers arrival of soldiers
Manzarek, founding member of The Doors, dies at 74
Associated Press - 6 hrs agoRay Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's gloomy baritone and helped set the mood for some of rock's most enduring songs, has died. He was 74. More »Manzarek, founding member of The Doors, dies at 74
Properly Licensed Software Contributes Three Times More to National Economies than Pirated Software, …
PR Newswire - 6 hrs agoWASHINGTON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new study from BSA | The Software Alliance and INSEAD, one of the world's leading business schools, finds that increasing the amount of properly licensed software in use globally by 1 percent would add an estimated $73 billion to the world economy, compared to $20 billion from pirated software — meaning there is a $53 billion advantage associated with using licensed software. The study also finds the greatest potential for economic gains are in emerging markets where piracy is most common today. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire. ... More »Properly Licensed Software Contributes Three Times More to National Economies than Pirated Software, New BSA Study Finds
Monday's Scoreboard
Associated Press - 6 hrs agoMonday's Games More »Monday's Scoreboard
14 Best Jobs With No Need for College
ABC News (RSS) - 6 hrs agoWhile one's earning potential increases with a college degree, you don't necessarily need to spend $40,000 a year for a diploma for a job that pays as much. More »14 Best Jobs With No Need for College
Medical Examiner: 20 Children Killed in Twister
ABC News (RSS) - 6 hrs agoMedical examiner: At least 20 children among the 51 people killed by Oklahoma tornado More »Medical Examiner: 20 Children Killed in Twister
Apple Circumvents U.S. Tax Code, Feds Claim
ABC News (RSS) - 6 hrs agoIn advance of Apple CEO Tim Cook's testimony later today, in Washington, on the way Apple avoids paying U.S. taxes on money it earns overseas, both Apple and congressional investigators tried to get in a preemptive kidney-punch or two. Monday night Apple released of Cook's testimony. Its 17 pages of self-defense are clear, blunt, unambiguous: Apple, Cook declares, "does not use tax gimmicks." It pays "an extraordinary amount" in U.S. taxes—nearly $6 billion last year, making it "likely the largest corporate income tax payer in the U.S. ... More »Apple Circumvents U.S. Tax Code, Feds Claim
Dunn homers as White Sox beat Lester, Red Sox 6-4
Associated Press - 6 hrs agoCHICAGO (AP) — Adam Dunn has been insisting all season he feels great, even while he was piling up strikeouts at the beginning of the year. More »Dunn homers as White Sox beat Lester, Red Sox 6-4
Little Yogis Use Meditation to Chill Out, Improve Focus
ABC News (RSS) - 6 hrs agoChildren's meditation is gaining ground as studies find meditation is good for growing minds. More »Little Yogis Use Meditation to Chill Out, Improve Focus
How to Stay Safe at Summer Concerts
ABC News (RSS) - 6 hrs agoMiguel's Billboard Music Awards accident a reminder to stay safe at concerts. More »How to Stay Safe at Summer Concerts
Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet
Reuters - 6 hrs agoBy Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging service Tumblr will be a test of her ability to revive the aging Web portal. Luckily for her, her performance may be graded generously. Mayer faces plenty of challenges in her efforts to turn six-year-old Tumblr into a money-spinner, not least among them retaining users while devising new types of non-intrusive online ads outside of Yahoo's traditional area of expertise. And then there is Tumblr's hefty price tag: a sum that equates to a fifth of Yahoo's cash. ... More »Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet
Caution and Bombast: Two GOP Responses to Scandal
ABC News (RSS) - 6 hrs agoAs a trio of scandals are all combining to embarrass the Obama administration at the same time, a growing number of Republicans are worried their party will screw it up. For every cry of "impeachment," there's a louder cry from the GOP establishment not to get too far ahead of themselves, at least not yet. More »Caution and Bombast: Two GOP Responses to Scandal
Goldman exits China's ICBC, seven years and billions later
Reuters - 6 hrs agoBy Fiona Lau and Elzio Barreto HONG KONG (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc raised $1.1 billion by selling its remaining shares in Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, ending a seven-year old investment and handing the Wall Street firm a return of nearly four times its original stake. Goldman's relationship with ICBC was similar to that of other big global financial institutions that purchased stakes in Chinese banks and insurers. ... More »Goldman exits China's ICBC, seven years and billions later
Sprint receives SoftBank waiver to consider Dish offer
Reuters - 6 hrs agoBy Mari Saito TOKYO (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp said its Japanese suitor SoftBank Corp granted it a waiver allowing it to consider a $25.5 billion rival bid by Dish Network Corp, as pressure mounts on SoftBank to sweeten its offer for the No. 3 U.S. wireless carrier. Sprint said its recommendation in favor of the SoftBank agreement had not changed, although some major Sprint shareholders including Paulson & Co and Omega Advisors have publicly said the Dish offer looks better than SoftBank's deal. SoftBank, which agreed last October to pay $20. ... More »Sprint receives SoftBank waiver to consider Dish offer
JPMorgan investors on edge over vote on Dimon; what if they win?
Reuters - 6 hrs agoBy David Henry TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - As final ballots come in on a proposal to strip JPMorgan Chase & Co Chairman and Chief Executive Jamie Dimon of his chairman title, some worry about what will happen if shareholders win what will likely be a close vote. JPMorgan's annual meeting on Tuesday will bring to head a months-long and bitter shareholder campaign demanding more oversight of Dimon, who has suggested that he may eventually leave the bank if he loses the vote. Investors say that while Dimon, 57, may need more oversight after the bank posted $6. ... More »JPMorgan investors on edge over vote on Dimon; what if they win?
The Voice, Dancing With The Stars Offer Words Of Support For Oklahoma Tornado Victims
Access Hollywood - 6 hrs agoBoth "The Voice" and "Dancing With the Stars" took time to recognize Oklahoma tornado victims on their Monday night broadcasts. More »The Voice, Dancing With The Stars Offer Words Of Support For Oklahoma Tornado Victims
Report: NPS hantavirus response followed policy
Associated Press - 6 hrs agoYOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Federal investigators probing the hantavirus outbreak blamed for three deaths at Yosemite National Park recommended on Monday that design changes to tent cabins and other privately run lodging first be reviewed by National Park Service officials. More »Report: NPS hantavirus response followed policy
A Mayor Watches in Horror
The Daily Beast (RSS) - 6 hrs agoOklahoma City’s Mick Cornett has been here before—and asks for prayers for those in Moore. By John Avlon. More »A Mayor Watches in Horror
Amazon wins key cloud security clearance from government
Reuters - 6 hrs agoBy Alistair Barr SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has been given a security clearance by the U.S. government that will make it easier for federal agencies to use its cloud computing services. Amazon Web Services, known as AWS, was certified to operate as a cloud service provider for three years under the government's new FedRAMP program. The accreditation covers all AWS data centers in the United States, the company said on Tuesday. "This will cut the cost and time for agencies to deploy our systems," said Teresa Carlson, vice president of Worldwide Public Sector at AWS. ... More »Amazon wins key cloud security clearance from government
Erupting Alaska volcano spews ash, disrupts air travel
Reuters - 7 hrs agoBy Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - One of Alaska's most active volcanoes, which has been belching ash and spewing lava since last week, has forced regional flight cancellations and dusted some nearby communities with ash, scientists and local officials said on Monday. Pavlof Volcano has sent up ash as high as 22,000 feet, with the cloud blowing eastward and the eruption showing no signs of abating, according to the federal-state Alaska Volcano Observatory. The lava from its 8,261-foot (2,518-metre) peak has also created huge steam clouds on meeting the mountain's snow. ... More »Erupting Alaska volcano spews ash, disrupts air travel
Bruce homers to back Cueto in Reds' win over Mets
Associated Press - 7 hrs agoNEW YORK (AP) — Things weren't going well for Johnny Cueto in his return from the disabled list, so he had a conversation — with himself. More »Bruce homers to back Cueto in Reds' win over Mets
Public Sharply Critical on IRS, Benghazi; But Economy Cuts Obama Some Slack
ABC News (RSS) - 7 hrs agoAmericans in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll sharply reject special scrutiny of conservative groups by the Internal Revenue Service, suspect an administration cover-up of the Benghazi incident and express substantial distrust of the federal government more generally. Yet the national survey also finds no backlash... More »Public Sharply Critical on IRS, Benghazi; But Economy Cuts Obama Some Slack
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