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Andersen a playoff force for Heat

MIAMI (AP) -- When Chris Andersen does something particularly impressive for the Miami Heat, a heavy metal guitar riff blares through their arena. Some children have shown up for games with replicas of his tattoos drawn upon their bodies. Others have gotten their hair gelled and shaped to match his Mohawk `do....

NBA Quick Hits: 5 questionable coaching decisions

Deciding who plays, and when they don't, is one of the toughest parts of coaching....

Blackhawks hope to rally from 3-1 series deficit

DETROIT (AP) -- The Chicago Blackhawks began the year with a record-breaking start....

Francona manages at Fenway for 1st time since 2011

BOSTON (AP) -- Terry Francona felt right at home in the visiting dugout....

David Beckham bids au revoir to soccer

PARIS (AP) -- David Beckham might bid adieu to soccer Sunday from the bench....

Committee hits stretch run for NY-NJ Super Bowl

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- The NFL draft is history. Organized team activities are under way. Minicamps will follow next month, and training camps will open a month after that....

Rangers scratch Richards for pivotal Game 4

NEW YORK (AP) -- Struggling Rangers center Brad Richards said he will be a healthy scratch when New York faces elimination in Game 4 against the Boston Bruins on Thursday night....

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Kid Rock, Rolling Stones on scalping, summer tours

NEW YORK (AP) -- Kid Rock is a scalper....

Glitzy amfAR raises $25 million, goes to space

CAP D'ANTIBES, France (AP) -- With an apt rendition of "Gold-finger," singing legend Shirley Bassey roused celebrity-revelers to dig deep into their pockets at the 20th amfAR gala in the Cap D'Antibes Thursday, helping to raise an estimated $25 million for AIDS research....

JC Chandor gains a Cannes hit with 'All Is Lost'

CANNES, France (AP) -- J.C. Chandor may just have saved someone's life during an interview in Cannes....

Christie co-hosting 'Today' to promote NJ shore

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) -- 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 Sandy....

Shelton, Underwood coming to aid of Oklahomans

Blake Shelton has a date and location for his benefit and fellow Oklahoman Carrie Underwood is writing a large check to help benefit those affected by this week's storms in their home state....

Warrant for rapper Tim Dog, despite death reports

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- Lack of a death certificate or of a burial site and sparse obituary information led to talk in hip-hop circles that rapper Tim Dog, who owes thousands of dollars to women he was convicted of swindling, faked his own death in February....

CBS up, 'Idol' down as traditional TV season ends

NEW YORK (AP) -- CBS strengthened its dominance over the television industry this year at the same time that the unprecedented reign of "American Idol" came to a close....

Jerry Lewis repeats his distaste for female comics

CANNES, France (AP) -- Ladies? Don't make him laugh....

New Victory Theater offers Bob Marley, Shakespeare

NEW YORK (AP) -- A new musical featuring the songs of Bob Marley, the world premiere of William Shakespeare's "Measure for Measure" by the innovative Fiasco Theater company and an Australian take on "Peter Pan" are among next season's offerings at The New Victory Theater....

Coen, Guirgis on tap at Atlantic Theater Company

NEW YORK (AP) -- The world premiere of Ethan Coen's first full-length stage play, a revival of "The Threepenny Opera" and a new play by Stephen Adly Guirgis will highlight the Atlantic Theater Company's upcoming season....
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Severe Weather Threat to Continue Through Monday Across the Central States

Severe Weather Threat to Continue Through Monday Across the Central States

Saturday: Moderate Risk For Severe Weather In Central United States

Saturday: Moderate Risk For Severe Weather In Central United States

Critical Fire Weather Conditions Across Central, Northern Plains

Critical Fire Weather Conditions Across Central, Northern Plains

Severe Weather Possible for Parts of Ohio Valley Into Central Pennsylvania and Parts of Western, Central and Southern Texas

Severe Weather Possible for Parts of Ohio Valley Into Central Pennsylvania and Parts of Western, Central and Southern Texas

Severe Weather Possible for Parts of Ohio Valley into Mid-Atlantic and Central/Southern Texas into Gulf Coast

Severe Weather Possible for Parts of Ohio Valley into Mid-Atlantic and Central/Southern Texas into Gulf Coast

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