Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Kentucky Derby 2015: Alabama native Carla Gaines seeks historic win in 141st ...

Bolo won't rank among the favorites when the 141st Kentucky Derby goes off on Saturday afternoon at Churchill Downs. According to the odds at the online betting site Bovada, he's a 40-1 long shot right now. But to Carla Gaines, Bolo is an "amazing, amazing horse. Beautiful horse. What can I say? He's the main man."It's understandable Gaines would feel that way. Not only does she love horses, she's Bolo's trainer, and...
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Awaiting word on today's Orioles game

No decision has been made as to whether the Orioles will play today's scheduled game against the Chicago White Sox. And if the Orioles do play a baseball game, were still not certain when or where it will occur.All the possibilities were still being discussed late Monday night and early today. As of 9:20 this morning, no decision has been made and...
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WWE News: Backstage Update On Brock Lesnar And Paul Heyman's Return To ...

Last night, during the Extreme Rules pay-per-view, WWE decision-makers booked an excellent show. Despite Daniel Bryans injury, Neville and Bad News Barrett put on one of the greatest pre-show matches in WWE history. It truly was Nevilles breakthrough match in WWE. Throughout the night, the Big Show and Roman Reigns impressed everybody.Seth Rollins and Randy Ortons match started out slow, but the WWE champion impressed...
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Monday, April 27, 2015

Nepal Earthquake: Americans Desperately Wait for Word on Loved Ones

American families are anxiously awaiting word from loved ones in Nepal, where the catastrophic earthquake over the weekend knocked out power and phone service for whole swaths of the country.Four Americans are confirmed to have died in the earthquake, all of whom were at a base camp at Mount Everest: Tom Taplin, a Denver-born filmmaker; Marisa Eve Girawong, a Seattle camp doctor; Dan Fredinburg,...
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Atlanta-area doctors to board flight to Nepal with MAP International drugs

BRUNSWICK | A shipment of $330,000 badly needed antibiotics and other drugs is leaving MAP International bound for Nepal to help those injured in the 7.8-magnitude earthquake with more shipments planned, officials from the Christian relief organization said.The 30 24-pound boxes will be headed to Nepal in an unusual way, first in a van up Interstates 95 and 16 and then aboard a commercial flight in the hands of the volunteer...
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Mourners Remember Freddie Gray After Night of Massive Protest

Protests in Baltimore over the death of a black man who died a week after his arrest gave way to a Sunday morning church service and a wake to remember the 25-year-old.Mourners filed quietly in and out of Vaughn Greene East Funeral Home to honor Freddie Gray, who died April 19 after an April 12 arrest by Baltimore police left him with an allegedly...
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Sunday, April 26, 2015

Here's the first photo of Jared Leto as the Joker

DC Comics is currently celebrating the 75th anniversary of Batman's arch-nemesis, the Joker.What better way to celebrate than by revealing the first official look at the next incarnation of the Clown Prince of Crime?Director David Ayer shared the first image of Jared Leto as the Joker via Twitter on Friday evening. The Oscar-winning actor will play the famed villain in next year's "Suicide Squad" film.Leto...
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