Sports 23 May, 2012 0

PHILADELPHIA - Jordan Zimmermann pitched six solid innings, and Ian Desmond and Rick Ankiel homered to lead the Washington Nationals to a 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night. Bryce Harper tripled, singled and drove in two runs for the Nationals, who won their third straight g

Sports 23 May, 2012 0

MIAMI - LeBron James scored 30 points, Dwyane Wade added 28, and the Miami Heat moved a win away from the Eastern Conference finals with a 115-83 victory over the suddenly hurting Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night. The Heat lead the best-of-seven East semifinals 3-2, with Game 6 in Indiana on Thursday

Sports 23 May, 2012 0

Tuesday's Games NHL Western Conference final Los Angeles 4 Phoenix 3 (OT) (Los Angeles wins series 4-1) -- AHL Playoffs Norfolk 4 St. John's 0 (Norfolk wins series 4-0) -- Memorial Cup London 4 Edmonton 1 -- NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference semifinal Miami 115 Indiana 83 (Miami leads series 3-2) -

Sports 23 May, 2012 0

MIAMI - Suddenly, the road back to the Eastern Conference finals no longer looks daunting for Miami. Not after the Heat left the Pacers beat up and banged up. LeBron James scored 30 points, Dwyane Wade added 28, and the Heat moved a win away from the NBA's final four with a 115-83 victory over the h

Entertainment 23 May, 2012 0

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Lady Gaga is as confused as anyone about whether she'll be allowed to perform in Indonesia. Islamic hard-liners have threatened violence, saying her sexy clothes and provocative dance moves could corrupt youth. Police initially denied a permit for the "Born This Way Ball" but ar

Sports 23 May, 2012 0

GLENDALE, Ariz. - Skating between the circles, Dustin Penner saw the puck bouncing his way. A scrum of players thrashing in front of him, he fired a shot through the crowd and between Phoenix goalie Mike Smith's pads. Fortunate? Maybe a little, but it was all the Los Angeles Kings needed to get wher

Business 23 May, 2012 0

SINGAPORE - Oil fell to a seven-month low near $91 a barrel Wednesday in Asia after Iran agreed to allow the U.N. nuclear agency to restart an investigation into the country's nuclear program. Benchmark oil for July delivery was down 57 cents to $91.28 a barrel at midday Singapore time in electronic

Sports 23 May, 2012 0

GLENDALE, Ariz. - The Phoenix Coyotes avoided a sweep with a gutty performance in Los Angeles. They couldn't do it again back home in the desert, though the disappointment shouldn't linger too long. This was, after all, the best season in the franchise's 33-year NHL history. Unable to capitalize on

Sports 23 May, 2012 0

BALTIMORE - Brian Matusz allowed two hits and struck out nine in 6 1-3 innings, Steve Tolleson and Wilson Betemit hit two-run homers, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Tuesday night. It was the sixth win in eight games for the AL East-leading Orioles, who improved to 4-1 again

National 23 May, 2012 1

MONTREAL - A river of red-clad protesters rippled through downtown Montreal to mark the 100th day of Quebec's student strikes, while smaller events were held in other cities Tuesday. But the peace of the day's protest didn't extend into the evening as the fourth straight night of clashes between dem