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Workers dismantle shattered concrete in front of a storm-wrecked house on the beachfront in Manasquan, N.J., Saturday, May 25, 2013. Communities that were hard-hit by Superstorm Sandy, including Manasquan, are hoping for a profitable summer season to help them recover. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Rebuilding rules as rain soaks Jersey shore

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. Seven months after the devastating storm pummeled large swaths of the shore, the tourists made their way back, though many ...

Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 3 Evening' game

The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "Cash 3 Evening" game were: 6-3-2 (six, three, two)

Winning numbers drawn in 'Georgia FIVE Evening' game

The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "Georgia FIVE Evening" game were: 7-0-1-1-2 (seven, zero, one, one, two)

Duke's Bill Conners (55) takes a shots on goal and score while Cornell's Connor Buczek (33) defends during the first half of an NCAA division 1 semifinal lacrosse game on Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

Duke beats Cornell to advance to lacrosse final

Duke is heading back to the NCAA lacrosse tournament championship game, surviving a late surge by Cornell to play for a second national title. David Lawson scored the winning goal with 6:35 left in the fourth quarter to lift Duke to a 16-14 victory against Cornell in the semifinals at ...

Atlanta Braves' Dan Uggla watches his home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Friday, May 24, 3013. (AP Photo/Paul J. Bereswill)

Suspended game resumes, Braves beat Mets 7-5 in 10

An overnight wait was worth it for the Atlanta Braves. Dan Uggla hit an RBI single in the 10th inning soon after a suspended game resumed, and the Braves beat the New York Mets 7-5 Saturday for their seventh straight win. "Sometimes you wonder how long these games will last," ...

A San Antonio metro bus sits in floodwaters after it was swept off the road during heavy rains, Saturday, May 25, 2013, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

San Antonio flooding kills 1; dozens rescued

Massive flooding from torrential rains in the San Antonio area left at least one person dead Saturday and sent emergency workers rushing in boats to rescue more than 100 residents stranded in cars and homes. A woman was trapped in her car, got on the roof and was swept away ...

Los Angeles Angels' Hank Conger (16) hits a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, May 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Hamilton, Angels beat Royals 7-0 for 7th straight

Billy Buckner needed to jog his memory to recall his previous major league win. "It's been a while," he said. "The Cubs, my last outing in 2009." Right on the money. Josh Hamilton and Hank Conger homered to back Buckner's first victory in 3½ years, and the Los Angeles Angels ...

Guests in fancy costumes arrive for the opening ceremony of the 21st Life Ball in front of city hall in Vienna, Austria, on Saturday, May 25, 2013. The Life Ball is a charity gala to raise money for people living with HIV and AIDS. (AP Photo/Hans Punz)

Bill Clinton, other celebs at Vienna AIDS charity

Cross-dressers, half-naked revelers, a famed fashion designer, entertainment icons and a former U.S. president shared the spotlight in the Austrian capital for the Life Ball, a night of hedonistic revelry for a good cause — the funding of AIDS research. As in past years, Vienna's city hall and the huge ...

Braves 7, Mets 5, 10 innings

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Bayern's Arjen Robben of the Netherlands reacts after the final whistle and his team winning 2-1 the Champions League Final soccer match against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium in London, Saturday May 25, 2013.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Bayern beats Dortmund 2-1 in final on Robben goal

Arjen Robben found redemption at Wembley Stadium. Robben scored a go-ahead goal in the 89th minute to give Bayern Munich a 2-1 victory over German rival Borussia Dortmund on Saturday night in the Champions League final, ending four years of frustration for his team in club soccer's biggest tournament. "I ...

Matt Kuchar watches his tee shot on the second hole during the third round of the Colonial golf tournament Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Fort Worth, Texas.  (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Kuchar still leads at Colonial after long Saturday

Matt Kuchar made a 12-foot birdie putt at the 16th hole, the same place where his long Saturday at Colonial began, and led four players by a stroke after three rounds. Kuchar had a 1-under 69 that included some near misses and two nice par-savers to close his round to ...

Santa Fe Railway ceases rides to Lamy

There will be no tourist trains running this summer between Santa Fe and the community of Lamy. The Santa Fe Southern Railway has laid off its full-time employees and seasonal workers, and the board chairman said earlier this week that he doesn't expect to operate at all this year. Company ...

Billings YMCA has gaming bikes

Loren Rogge gripped a game controller and with laser focus on the television screen in front of him, launched into a Sonic video game. He proceeded to work up a sweat. While trying to maneuver through the game, the 9-year-old third-grader from Boulder Elementary simultaneously pedaled on a gaming bike ...

Bayern's Mario Mandzukic of Croatia, center, scores the opening goal during the Champions League Final soccer match between  Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich at Wembley Stadium in London, Saturday May 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

AP PHOTOS: Bayern beats Dortmund 2-1 in final

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 ...

Emergency personnel investigate the Route M overpass at Rockview, Mo., about 10 miles south of Cape Girardeau, Mo., after it collapsed onto the railroad tracks, Saturday, May 25, 2013. The National Transportation Safety Board has launched an investigation into the cause of a cargo train collision that partially collapsed a highway overpass in southeast Missouri, injuring seven people.  (AP Photo/Southeast Missourian, Fred Lynch)

Mo. highway buckles after rail cars hit overpass

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. The bridge collapsed after a Union Pacific train hit the side of a Burlington Northern Santa Fe ...

Cheyenne Neuenschwander, 15, from Joplin, Mo., carries trash to the curb as she helps sort through her grandparent's  tornado-ravaged home Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Moore, Okla. Cleanup continues after a huge tornado roared through the Oklahoma City suburb Monday, flattening a wide swath of homes and businesses. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Graduates in tornado-raked Okla. town vow to stay

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. "I wouldn't want to be in any other place. It's our roots. Tornadoes are a ...

FILE - This Aug. 31, 2011 file photo shows the Monsanto corporate logo at their exhibit booth during the Farm Progress Show, in Decatur, Ill. Marches and rallies against seed giant Monsanto are getting under way across the U.S. and in dozens of foreign countries Saturday, May 25, 2013. “March Against Monsanto” protesters say they want to call attention to the dangers posed by genetically modified food and the food giants that produce it. Marches are planned in more than 250 cities around the globe, according to organizers. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Protesters in over 400 cities march vs Monsanto

Organizers say two million people marched in protest against seed giant Monsanto in hundreds of rallies across the U.S. and in over 50 other countries on Saturday. "March Against Monsanto" protesters say they wanted to call attention to the dangers posed by genetically modified food and the food giants that ...

First Fiat cars arrive at Port of Baltimore

The first Fiat cars have arrived at the Port of Baltimore under an exclusive deal with the Italian automaker. The Daily Record of Baltimore (http://bit.ly/1afMV82 ) reports that the first 2,500 Fiat 500L cars were unloaded at the port on Friday. The Maryland Port Administration expects the car shipments, which ...

Coalinga dentist gets probation in death of son

A Coalinga dentist will be on probation for five years after pleading no contest to charges in connection with the death of his son who died in one of his dental chairs during tooth extraction surgery. The Fresno Bee reports (http://bit.ly/18cZa8B ) 69-year-old Allen Clare was sentenced to probation and ...

Kyle Busch (54) drives along the front stretch during the NASCAR Nationwide Series auto race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Saturday, May 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Kyle Busch wins Nationwide race at Charlotte

Kyle Busch has shown repeatedly he can win at Charlotte Motor Speedway on the Nationwide and Truck series. The question remains whether he can capture that elusive first Sprint Cup victory. Busch dominated Saturday, racing to his sixth Nationwide Series victory of the season and record seventh career win at ...

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