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Veteran DB Charles Woodson returns to Raiders

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QB Mitchell decides on North Carolina State

Former Arkansas quarterback Brandon Mitchell says he is transferring to North Carolina State to play his final season. More>>

Strasburg goes 8 to beat hometown Padres 6-2

Stephen Strasburg had quite the homecoming. More>>

OJ back in court; Day 4 of bid for new Vegas trial

The lead defense attorney in O.J. Simpson's armed robbery trial had a conflict of interest because he could have been a witness in the case, a lawyer who worked on Simpson's unsuccessful appeal to the Nevada Supreme... More>>

US Open tennis leaving CBS for ESPN in 2015

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer The U.S. Open tennis tournament will leave CBS after nearly a half-century and move all TV coverage to cable starting in 2015 under an 11-year contract with ESPN. More>>

OJ Simpson testifies in bid for new Vegas trial

His leg shackles rattling as he shuffled to and from the witness stand, O.J. Simpson made his own case Wednesday for a new trial on armed robbery charges with testimony that he relied on the advice of his trusted attorney... More>>

Penn State defends medical changes after report

Penn State coach Bill O'Brien is fervently disputing suggestions raised in a report that player medical care has been compromised after the team doctor was replaced. More>>

Rutgers makes Louisville's Hermann AD

Rutgers named Julie Hermann its new athletic director Wednesday, and the former No. 2 athletic administrator at Louisville promised a restart for the scandal-scarred program following the ouster of its men's basketball... More>>

TCU suspends DE Fields for 1st 2 games of season

TCU defensive end Devonte Fields has been suspended for the first two games of the 2013 season due to an unspecified violation of "university and team policy." More>>

Kiffin and USC strive for drama-free 2013 season

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APNewsBreak: Co. says it has permits to cross span
APNewsBreak: Co. says it has permits to cross span
Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust."More >>
A truck hauling a too-tall load of drilling equipment hit an overhead bridge girder on the major interstate between Seattle and Canada, sending a section of the span and two vehicles into the Skagit River. All three...More >>
Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys
Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys
After lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time, but heated reactions from the left and right made clear that the...More >>
After lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time, but heated reactions from the left and right made clear that the BSA's...More >>
Obama: Sexual assault threatens trust in military
Obama: Sexual assault threatens trust in military
A day after laying out his counterterrorism vision, President Barack Obama is addressing future military leaders who could help carry it out in a speech to U.S. Naval Academy graduates.More >>
With a growing sexual assault epidemic staining the military, President Barack Obama urged U.S. Naval Academy graduates Friday to remember their honor depends on what they do when nobody is looking and said the crime has "no...More >>
US: Czech slaying suspect killed relatives
US: Czech slaying suspect killed relatives
An American man accused of killing a family of four in the Czech Republic has been arrested in the United States, police said Friday.More >>
An American man killed his uncle, aunt and cousins in the Czech Republic and then flew to the United States, where he was arrested at an airport, authorities said Friday.More >>
Brewers team up on beer to help military families
Brewers team up on beer to help military families
Craft breweries from around the country are toasting the troops with a beer aged with a unique ingredient that symbolizes America's pastime - baseball bats.More >>
Craft breweries from around the country are toasting the troops with a beer aged with a unique ingredient that symbolizes America's pastime - baseball bats.More >>
Some damage reported from 5.7 quake in N. Calif.
Some damage reported from 5.7 quake in N. Calif.
An earthquake in far northeastern California was felt by thousands of people as far away as San Francisco and in two other states, but there have been no reports of injury or serious damage.More >>
An earthquake in far northeastern California did not injure anyone but did cause moderate damage, including to a water tank that supplies hundreds of homes with drinking water, local authorities said Friday.More >>
Jersey shore reopens for 1st post-Sandy summer
Jersey shore reopens for 1st post-Sandy summer
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is co-hosting NBC's "Today" on Friday morning as part of a campaign to proclaim that the state's shore is ready for business seven months after being devastated by Superstorm...More >>
New Jersey rolled out some of its big guns Friday to proclaim that the shore is back following Superstorm Sandy, using Gov. Chris Christie and the cast of MTV's "Jersey Shore" to tell a national audience the state is...More >>
Hurricane center: Beware of the storm surge
Hurricane center: Beware of the storm surge
The National Hurricane Center is changing the way it talks about storm surge in hopes that emergency officials, the media and the public can better understand the dangerous phenomenon.More >>
During a hurricane, storm surge is one of the greatest threats to life and land, yet many people don't understand the dire warnings from forecasters to get out of its way. So this season, they hope to offer...More >>
Jury foreman says Arias testimony didn't help her
Jury foreman says Arias testimony didn't help her
As jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial filed one by one from the courtroom after a dramatic five months of gut-wrenching testimony and gruesome photographs, three women on the panel cried and one looked to the...More >>
As jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial filed one by one from the courtroom after a dramatic five months of gut-wrenching testimony and gruesome photographs, three women on the panel cried and one looked to the...More >>
Safe room mandates remain rare in tornado states
Safe room mandates remain rare in tornado states
After living nearly 20 years in their one-story brick home, Sherry and Larry Wells finally won the lottery - for a state rebate on a home storm shelter, that is. A contractor finished installing the concrete bunker...More >>
After living nearly 20 years in their one-story brick home, Sherry and Larry Wells finally won the lottery - for a state rebate on a home storm shelter, that is. A contractor finished installing the concrete bunker beneath...More >>

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Safe rooms: Costly but necessary
Safe rooms: Costly but necessary
Some Okla. lawmakers are pushing for mandatory safe rooms in schools and new buildings.More >>
Some Okla. lawmakers are pushing for mandatory safe rooms in schools and new buildings.More >>
Okla. men get video of deadly tornado overhead
Okla. men get video of deadly tornado overhead
19-year-old Okla. men who took cover in cellar use cellphones to get video of deadly tornadoMore >>
19-year-old Okla. men who took cover in cellar use cellphones to get video of deadly tornadoMore >>
3rd grader who loved to sing among tornado victims
3rd grader who loved to sing among tornado victims
'The life of the party': 3rd grader who loved to sing among the young Okla. tornado victimsMore >>
'The life of the party': 3rd grader who loved to sing among the young Okla. tornado victimsMore >>
Okla. tornado damage: Thousands of homes, $1.5-$2B
Okla. tornado damage: Thousands of homes, $1.5-$2B
Oklahoma tornado ripped through as many as 13,000 homes, damage could top $2 billion; 24 deadMore >>
Oklahoma tornado ripped through as many as 13,000 homes, damage could top $2 billion; 24 deadMore >>
Thousands of homes damaged after Okla. tornado
Thousands of homes damaged after Okla. tornado
Oklahoma tornado ripped through as many as 13,000 homes, damage could top $2 billion; 24 deadMore >>
Oklahoma tornado ripped through as many as 13,000 homes, damage could top $2 billion; 24 deadMore >>
Broke no laws, IRS official says - then takes 5th
Broke no laws, IRS official says - then takes 5th
IRS official in targeting probe says she did nothing wrong - then says no more, taking the 5thMore >>
IRS official in targeting probe says she did nothing wrong - then says no more, taking the 5thMore >>
Man shot to death while questioned in Boston probe
Man shot to death while questioned in Boston probe
Man shot to death in Fla. while being questioned in Boston Marathon bombing investigationMore >>
Man shot to death in Fla. while being questioned in Boston Marathon bombing investigationMore >>
IRS chief sits before Congress
IRS chief sits before Congress
Former IRS commissioner knew tea party groups targeted in 2012; says he didn't tell anyoneMore >>
Former IRS commissioner knew tea party groups targeted in 2012; says he didn't tell anyoneMore >>
Arias asks jury to give her life in prison
Arias asks jury to give her life in prison
Jodi Arias tells jury she can contribute from prison if she's allowed to liveMore >>
Jodi Arias tells jury she can contribute from prison if she's allowed to liveMore >>
AP photographer sees kids pulled from Okla. school
AP photographer sees kids pulled from Okla. school
AP photographer describes rescuers pulling children from tornado-flattened Oklahoma schoolMore >>
AP photographer describes rescuers pulling children from tornado-flattened Oklahoma school.More >>

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