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Kansas lands transfer Tarik Black from Memphis

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) -- Memphis forward Tarik Black is transferring to Kansas and will be eligible to play immediately....

Mattingly doesn't feel he's about to be fired

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Beleaguered manager Don Mattingly insisted Monday he doesn't feel he's about to be fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers, and he has no idea whether he needs to win a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers to keep his job....

Mariners blow leads, lose 10-8 to Indians

CLEVELAND (AP) -- After four losses, three on walk-offs by the Indians in four days, the Seattle Mariners couldn't pack their bags and get to the airport fast enough....

Mattingly doesn't feel he's about to be fired

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Beleaguered manager Don Mattingly insisted Monday he doesn't feel he's about to be fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers, and he has no idea whether he needs to win a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers to keep his job....

Te'o off-limits to media but not Maxim party

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- The San Diego Chargers are keeping Manti Te'o off-limits to the media - for now....

Te'o off-limits to media but not Maxim party

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Manti Te'o isn't hiding out. He's just not talking to the media....

Te'o off-limits to media but not Maxim party

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- The San Diego Chargers are keeping Manti Te'o off-limits to the media - for now....

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Publicist: Founding member of The Doors dies at 74

Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's gloomy baritone and helped set the mood for some of rock's most enduring songs, has died. He was 74....

Bernard Waber, children's author, dies at age 91

NEW YORK (AP) -- Bernard Waber, the author of such children's favorites as "The House on East 88th Street" and "Lyle, Lyle Crocodile," has died....

Gold becomes a theme at glitzy Cannes amfAR gala

There's always glitz and glamour at Cannes, France, during its annual film festival, and it's no different this year. But there's still a heavy infusion of gold to come this week at Thursday's amfAR gala, which will treat its celebrity guests to 40 of the world's top models in "The Ultimate Gold Collection Fashion Show," curated by Carine Roitfeld....

Rosie Pope helps navigate exotic baby gear

NEW YORK (AP) -- Amid the purveyors of belly casts and placenta pills, sonogram art and cord banks at a recent baby gear extravaganza stood a smiling Rosie Pope, pregnancy advice guru, mommy concierge to the rich and, with any luck, the Martha Stewart of maternity....

Archie Comics' gay kiss a poke at real controversy

It's just a quick kiss, but it's a long step forward for Archie Comics' only openly gay character Kevin Keller....

Cannes rolls out red carpet for Indian movies

CANNES, France (AP) -- Indian cinema is being feted in Cannes on its 100th birthday. But amid the celebrations, the B-word - "Bollywood" - remains controversial....

NBC hires news division chief from Britain

NEW YORK (AP) -- NBC went out of the company and out of the country to find a president for its news division, on Monday naming the first woman to hold the top job....

'Chuck' and 'Smash' stars head to Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) -- A couple of stars from TV's "Chuck" and "Smash" will soon be dating on Broadway....

Annotated 'Harry Potter' 1st edition on auction

LONDON (AP) -- A first edition copy of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" that contains author J.K. Rowling's notes and original illustrations is going on sale in a charity auction....

Audra McDonald returns with new, personal CD

NEW YORK (AP) -- If either her husband or daughter is calling, Audra McDonald knows without looking at her phone....

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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