April 28, 2014

28 dead as tornadoes tear up southern US

TUPELO, Miss. — After spawning deadly tornadoes that flattened homes and businesses in Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee, a storm system that also caused havoc in the Midwest had Georgia in...

Yahoo! unveils two comedy shows to take on Netflix

Yahoo!’s Marissa Mayer on Monday unveiled ambitious plans for the struggling Web portal to compete with video bigwig Reed Hastings and his mighty Netflix. At a packed event in Lincoln...

‘Ugliest’ building at Meadowlands to get a new look

The developer of a megamall at the Meadowlands Sports Complex signed a union agreement Monday to jump-start work on the long-delayed project, then addressed the question on the minds of...

Ex-boyfriend stalked former girlfriend and ruined her career

A vengeful ex-boyfriend who works for billionaire George Soros stalked his former gal pal under the online moniker OrgyMan, then trashed her finance career when she refused to reconcile, she...

Dr. Oz cracks down on fake endorsements

Dr. Mehmet Oz is mad-as-hell — and he’s not going to take it anymore. The “Dr. Oz” host is fed up with sketchy companies using his name, photo — and...

Bank of America delays stock dividend hike after accounting error

That red in the Bank of America logo should match nicely the color in the cheeks of its embarrassed CEO, Brian Moynihan. The banking giant was forced Monday to again...

A civil war for working families

Super parasites can kill their hosts too quickly — bad news for the host, but for the parasite, too, as it also dies. Keep that in mind as the civil...

Energy Future files for bankruptcy under deal to wipe out billions of debt

Energy Future Holdings, the Texas power giant acquired in the biggest leveraged buyout ever, filed for bankruptcy Tuesday morning as part of a deal to slash its roughly $50 billion...

Blaming winter for bland economy numbers

On Wednesday, everyone on Wall Street will be talking about the weather. No, it’s not going to snow. But snow will be important to the discussion because Wednesday is when...

NBA could start with indefinite suspension for Donald Sterling

The jury of NBA Commissioner Adam Silver will announce its findings in the Donald Sterling controversy Tuesday. The league has scheduled a 2 p.m. press conference in midtown Manhattan, where...

Malkin's hat trick powers Penguins over Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Evgeni Malkin had a hat trick and the Pittsburgh Penguins almost blew a four-goal lead before beating the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 on Monday night to clinch...

New cable world: Roberts & Rutledge alliance

The cable guys have quit feuding and are sweethearts again. Comcast won the support of John Malone’s Charter Communications by making nice and handing over 3.9 million video subscribers. The...

Herbalife plays hardball with buybacks

Herbalife, the controversial nutritional supplements company, is pulling out all the stops to buy back its shares as the cost of its battle with activist Bill Ackman and multiple regulators...

The week in racism - not as simple as it seems

Race in America is like everyone’s favorite Facebook relationship status: “It’s complicated.” Last week’s news, from Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy to Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, proves the point....

The Times' goof on Abbas' 'shift'

Does no one at The New York Times use Google? On Sunday, the paper gave us “Mahmoud Abbas Shifts on Holocaust” — when a little work with a search engine...

Outraged Doc Rivers stiffs Donald Sterling

Clippers coach Doc Rivers is convinced his team owner, Donald Sterling, made the racist remarks heard on an audiotape that has resulted in international condemnation. And he’s so bothered by...

Rangers' Nash due for a goal: Coach

PHILADELPHIA — Shots, puck possession, creating scoring opportunities — all of that is on the early-postseason résumé of Rangers star forward Rick Nash. Yet heading into Game 6 of their...

Cano hopes for 'standing ovation' on Yankees' turf

Robinson Cano will play his first game as an opposing player at Yankee Stadium Tuesday when he shows up with the Mariners. But he was already making the rounds in...

Will Twitter's Q1 earnings meet Wall Street expectations?

Wall Street will soon learn whether Twitter CEO Dick Costolo’s recent efforts to turn Twitter into Facebook is working. Costolo has been furiously rolling out tweaks to the micro-blogging site...

Cheap energy, cheap politics

Remember when the president vowed to “restore science to its proper place”? Now he’s replaced that pledge with pure politics — and Gov. Cuomo is right behind him. For President...

Schumer's Port call

At a press conference Monday in a building overlooking Times Square, Charles Schumer ripped into the Port Authority and announced legislation to fix it. “The Port Authority,” he said, “has...

Grimm's fairy tale

Michael Grimm pleaded not guilty to a 20-count federal indictment Monday on charges which included mail, wire and tax fraud. The Republican congressman from Staten Island is accused of underreporting...

Los Angeles NAACP denounces Donald Sterling

LOS ANGELES — The NAACP has decided against honoring Donald Sterling with a lifetime achievement award from its Los Angeles chapter after the Clippers owner allegedly made racist comments in...

Private buses could be used if LIRR unions strike

The MTA plans to use private buses to move Long Island commuters if LIRR workers strike over the summer, according to a proposal released Monday. The buses would be used...

Bloomberg foundation rumored to be leasing space on Madison

The new joint-venture owners of 650 Madison Ave. said they were aiming for office leases above $150 a square foot — and they’re getting it. Sources in the brokerage world...

Exploring the waterways of Dubai's Arabian resort

What: Not so much hotel, more like mid-sized village, the 876-room Madinat Jumeirah is divided into two hotels (Mina A’Salam and Al Qasr) and 29 courtyard villas (Dar Al Masyaf)....

These NYC coeds are students by day, strippers by night

Ever since controversial undergrad/Duke porn star Belle Knox announced she’d be headlining her first strip show in NYC on Friday, college students have been racing to the poles. Mike Diaz,...

Old Navy site in Herald Square draws eye-popping price

Herald Square’s exploding retail market drove an eye-popping purchase price for 150 W. 34th St., the Old Navy store site between Broadway and Seventh Avenue. The deal closed for $255...

Cop's rape accuser stumbles over story at his NYPD trial

A Brooklyn cop’s ex-girlfriend, who claimed that he beat and raped her in a car on Staten Island after they broke up, stumbled during cross-examination at his departmental trial Monday....

Suicidal mom tries to gas herself, child in apartment: court papers

A Midtown mom is accused of sealing her luxury apartment, turning on a gas oven and filling the home with deadly fumes in a sick bid to kill herself and...

How Eric Young Jr. and Travis d'Arnaud are ruling the basepaths

The Mets have supported good pitching with underappreciated small-ball, swiping the extra base and keeping opponents from doing the same. Led by Eric Young Jr., the Mets’ 24 steals are...

Meet the future Mrs. Clooney

In terms of Hollywood-related shocks, the news was the equivalent of Woody Allen directing a “Star Wars” movie or Lindsay Lohan getting an actual paying acting gig — an event...

AT&T, Honeywell partnering to offer in-flight Wi-Fi

AT&T and Honeywell are teaming up to offer high-speed, in-flight Internet in the United States, the companies said on Monday, challenging industry leader Gogo. GoGo shares fell 14 percent in...

Craig Ferguson is stepping down from CBS show

The late night comic carousel keeps on spinning as Craig Ferguson announced to his studio audience that he will leave the "Late Late Show" in December. This comes after news...

Rangers-Flyers at even strength really hasn't been too even at all

PHILADELPHIA — The number with the most relevance as applies to the Rangers’ effort to close out the Flyers in Game 6 of the first round on Tuesday is not...

BMW crashes through store window

A BMW crashed into a parked van and then careened into an East Village ‎hardware store Monday afternoon, authorities and witnesses said. The BMW was headed north on 1st Avenue...

Mob gangster gets 50 years in prison for racketeering

A veteran Colombo wiseguy suspected of taking part in the 1997 gangland slaying of an NYPD cop was hit with 50 years in prison for a slew of racketeering raps...

Restaurant legend Sirio Maccioni talks food, travel and Italy

Next week, the James Beard Foundation is honoring a legend. Arriving in New York in 1955, Sirio Maccioni became one of the great paragons of the city’s dining scene. From the...

Yankees' Sabathia admits he has work to do

CC Sabathia still considers himself the ace of the Yankee staff even after his performance last season, a year he admitted was terrible. Through his first five starts of 2014,...

No one laughing at Mets GM's 90-win prediction now

During spring training when Mets general manager Sandy Alderson set a goal of 90 wins, there were a lot of snickers. But with the Amazin’s on pace for exactly that...

NBA commish has found his A-Rod

Adam Silver has a prologue to match Bud Selig’s epilogue. It is Silver’s mission in his first months on the job as Commissioner of the NBA to mirror the vigilance...

Scarf up Iceland’s capital with dairy-devil Siggi Hilmarsson

As a tourist in Iceland, you often see skyr before you see the sun. It’s not that the weather is bad — nearby Greenland is actually the icier island —...

Nearly 50 people busted for dancing on subways this year

City transit cops have busted nearly 50 riders for dancing and performing on moving subways this year, authorities said. The NYPD charged the 46 dancers and acrobats with reckless endangerment,...

The day in photos

"Star Wars" storm troopers donate blood, Ukraine suffers more unrest, tornadoes cause massive damage, Miss America gets a dedication, snow falls in spring and more.

Rabbi slams Brooklyn DA after attacker gets plea deal

A Brooklyn rabbi and child sex-abuse advocate slammed segments of the Orthodox Jewish community and new Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson on Monday after the man who threw bleach in...

Utah woman charged with murder in baby deaths

PROVO, Utah — A Utah woman was charged Monday with six counts of first-degree murder in the killing of her six babies over a decade, but she cannot face the...

Shaq under fire for mocking disabled fan's selfie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdFuQCwlV2Q Former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal is under fire for mocking a disabled fan’s selfie. The retired athlete posted a picture on Instagram of his own contorted face next to...

Man may lose legs in freak airport accident

A city Department of Education worker may lose both his legs after a truck knocked a concrete barrier onto him outside an aviation-school annex at Kennedy Airport on Monday, officials...

Eagles star unimpressed by Giants' free-agent flurry

PHILADELPHIA -- The Giants have been the most active team in NFL free agency this year, signing or re-signing 24 players in a bid to get back to the playoffs....

Eagles' McCoy says Vick will start: 'Way better' than Geno

PHILADELPHIA -- Handicapping the race from afar, LeSean McCoy says the Jets' starting quarterback job was decided the moment they signed Michael Vick. The Eagles' All-Pro running back and reigning...

The ups & downs of Peggy and Don on 'Mad Men'

Don Draper (Jon Hamm) has had a lot of ladies come and go in his life in seven seasons of “Mad Men,” but perhaps no relationship is as central to...

‘Angry Birds’ maker’s profit falls like a dead duck

The maker of popular mobile video game “Angry Birds” is having trouble feathering its nest. Rovio Entertainment, the Finnish company that makes “Angry Birds,” said on Monday that net profits...

Robinson Cano shouldn't expect the Eddie Giacomin treatment

The cheering and the chanting began the moment the goalie with the graying hair and wearing the obscenely red sweater touched the ice that Sunday evening of Nov. 2, 1975,...

Congressman caught kissing staffer won't run for re-election

BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana GOP Rep. Vance McAllister won't seek re-election this fall after being caught on video kissing a married female aide, but he'll serve out the remainder...

Early results are in: Who won and lost baseball's offseason

Robinson Cano has played roughly 1.5 percent of his 10-year, $240 million contract. He has nine seasons and five months left to prove money for something. All we have so...

Does Clooney's new fiancée have style?

Stop the presses—George Clooney, the eternal bachelor, is now engaged to Amal Alamuddin. First question: Who? Second and more importantly, as the soon-to-be wife of a Hollywood god, is she...

Sponsors and singers flee Clippers while players mull protest

Sponsors are fleeing their associations with the Los Angeles Clippers organization in the aftermath of the publication of audio recordings of racially inflammatory remarks allegedly made by owner Donald Sterling....

Outrage after dad kicks son down skate ramp

Shocking video taken at a Florida skate park shows a hesitant youngster getting booted down a skateboard ramp by his own father. The video, captured by another skater on Friday,...

Rangers want to act desperate -- even when they're not

PHILADELPHIA — With all that has led up to this moment, with all of the work and battling it has taken for both the Rangers and Flyers to get to...

GOP calling for ethics probe of Cuomo

ALBANY — The head of the New York state Republican Party is calling on the feds and the state ethics panel to investigate Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Ed Cox says the...

NBA owner not a racist, says wife who called his views 'racist'

The wife of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling publicly trashed him over his secretly recorded racist rant — then did a sudden about-face and defended him just hours later. Rochelle...

Coming soon: Buy rail tickets on your phone

Commuters on the Long Island and Metro-North railroads may soon be able to buy tickets with their smartphones and tablets — and simply show conductors their screens as proof of...

Pair jumps to their deaths off NYC bridge

A man and woman leaped together to their deaths off the George Washington Bridge on Monday morning, police said. They were pulled out of the river barely alive and rushed...

This might be Vince Young's last shot

Vince Young is coming back. He hopes. The third overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft, a two-time Pro Bowl selection, will be a part of the Browns' voluntary mini-camp...

Well-dressed thieves swipe cigars from Nets announcer's lounge

A pair of nattily dressed thieves swiped four boxes of cigars from the Fort Greene cigar lounge run by Brooklyn Nets announcer David Diamante, cops said Monday. The two suspects...

The Metro-North trip to Grand Central is about to get quicker

Metro-North announced a new schedule Monday after analyzing its train times, which were slowed down by maintenance work and speed reductions because of derailments in The Bronx and Connecticut. The...

Sale, suspension, slap on wrist: What happens to Donald Sterling?

Day 3 of the Donald Sterling fiasco began with a report that Magic Johnson, the former Lakers star and the subject of a racially charged outburst by the Clippers owner, is...

NYC to help commuters get big tax break

Close to a million commuters who don’t receive tax breaks for using mass transit are on a fast track to relief. The City Council will introduce legislation on Tuesday to...

Cara Delevingne's a mermaid, Olsen twins crack smiles and more

Another week begins: spring trends take to the sidewalk, fresh ink peers out from beneath rolled cuffs and New York's most stylish come back to life. Here's what the industry...

Check out the city's hottest sales of the week

Botkier 225 Fifth Ave., between 26th and 27th streets Sale: Apr. 30-May 4. Wed.-Sat. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. / Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Up to 75 percent off handbags, including clutches,...

Why Cano doesn't deserve the boos he'll likely get upon return

What’ll it be, Yankees fans? Big opportunity Tuesday night for those of you who come to Yankee Stadium, as Robinson Cano will make his Bronx debut in a Seattle Mariners...

NYPD must hand over horse carriage enforcement records

A Manhattan judge today ordered the NYPD to hand over records of its enforcement and oversight of the horse-carriage industry within 45 days. "Delay is injustice," Judge Shlomo Hagler warned...

Fountain of youth may have been found in 115-year-old woman's blood

Scientists have long searched for the secrets to longevity – and now, clues to this medical “holy grail” may be revealed in the blood of one of the world’s oldest...

Any questions? Jon Jones reasserts dominance in UFC

The dust from UFC 172 has settled. Jon Jones is still the champion, proving so by dominating heralded challenger Glover Teixeira. And Phil Davis is eating crow, after his pre-fight...

Giants sign QB Rusty Smith after Curtis Painter surgery

Eli Manning was not the only Giants quarterback to have surgery this spring. Backup Curtis Painter underwent arthroscopic knee surgery on Friday, according to the team. He is expected to...

Soccer player's must-see reaction to racist banana taunt

BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona has defended Dani Alves for his response to a racist taunt and teammate Neymar posted a photo of himself with a peeled banana on the internet...

Chase closes hundreds of porn stars' accounts

A bank has got hundreds of porn stars hot and bothered after telling them that their bank accounts would be closed. The move has sparked fury throughout the adult entertainment industry,...

Man rides camel through Burger King drive-through

Workers at fast food restaurants are used to seeing cars, trucks and vans come through the drive-through lane, but a camel? That's something new. That's just what the crew at...

Michael Vick decides to wear No. 8 with Jets

It appears Michael Vick has selected his new jersey number with the Jets – No. 8. When Vick signed a one-year deal with the Jets last month, fans wondered who...

Beyonce's sultry voice shows what 'Dreams' are made of

Downloads of the week Boots feat. Beyoncé “Dreams” ★★★ For those who didn’t stay up and read the credits on the night Beyoncé’s self-titled album was released in December, Boots...

Google's driverless car masters city streets

Google says it has turned a corner in its pursuit of a car that can drive itself. The tech giant’s self-driving cars already can navigate freeways comfortably, albeit with a...

Dr. Jack Ramsay, NBA coaching and broadcasting icon, dead at 89

MIAMI — Jack Ramsay, a Hall of Fame coach who led the Portland Trail Blazers to the 1977 NBA championship before he became one of the NBA's most respected broadcasters,...

Comcast to ditch 3.9M subscribers to push through Time Warner Cable deal

Comcast plans to shed about 3.9 million subscribers in a deal with cable competitor Charter Communications to help Comcast’s acquisition of Time Warner Cable clear regulatory hurdles. Comcast is creating...

Mayor of Ukraine's 2nd-biggest city shot in the back

KIEV, Ukraine — The mayor of Ukraine's second-largest city was shot in the back Monday and pro-Russia insurgents seized yet another government building as tensions rose in eastern Ukraine ahead...

Michael Grimm indicted on fraud charges

The feds spent more than two years trying to nail Rep. Michael Grimm for campaign-finance fraud — but wound up indicting him over his sales of salads and sandwiches. The...

Flyers talk big game about being back at Garden for Game 7

One by one, Flyers players, now dressed in suits and rolling overnight suitcases, quietly filed out of the barren visitor’s locker room in the bowels of Madison Square Garden Sunday...

Clippers stage silent protest over Donald Sterling's racist rant

Everyone from President Obama to Donald Sterling’s estranged wife condemned the Los Angeles Clippers owner’s apparent racist rant Sunday — while his own players staged a silent protest before their...

Microsoft rushing to fix bug in Internet Explorer

Microsoft Corp is rushing to fix a bug in its widely used Internet Explorer web browser after a computer security firm disclosed the flaw over the weekend, saying hackers have...

'Substance of Fire' returns to stage

“The Substance of Fire” is two plays for the price of one: Each act is almost self-contained. Too bad the first is much better than the second — at least...

Mets' offense ready to hit the road again

David Wright didn’t exactly rip Citi Field, but it’s clear the Mets captain wouldn’t mind a more hitter-friendly ballpark such as Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia or Coors Field in...

Egypt condemns 683 to death in huge trial

MINYA, Egypt — A judge on Monday sentenced to death 683 alleged supporters of the country's ousted Islamist president in the latest mass trial that included the Muslim Brotherhood's spiritual...

Alleged stabbing killer will be arraigned on murder charges

HARTFORD, Conn. — A 16-year-old student faces arraignment on murder charges in the stabbing death of a classmate at their high school on the day of the junior prom. Police...

Obama to announce more sanctions against Russia

MANILA, Philippines — Seeking to ratchet up pressure on Vladimir Putin, President Barack Obama said the United States will levy new sanctions Monday on Russian individuals and companies in retaliation...

Kindergarten show cancelled so kids can study to be 'college ready'

A Long Island school has canceled its traditional end-of-year kindergarten show — saying the children can’t afford to take time off from getting themselves “college and career’’ ready. “The reason...

Three off-duty city employees busted for attacking cops

Three off-duty city employees were busted after two of them attacked officers attempting to arrest their friend for drinking from an open container of cognac Sunday morning, cops said. Kelvin...

Rangel supporter claims Espaillat campaign manager harassed her

The tight race for Charles Rangel’s congressional seat took an ugly turn Sunday when a Democratic Party official backing him filed a police report charging the campaign manager for challenger...

Women mag rivals play for keeps

The recent shake-up in the women’s magazines’ creative and editorial posts may be a signal that some of these aging, tired names need a facelift. Cosmo is making the most...

Apollo returning profits to partners in shares

Leon Black’s Apollo Global Management will become the first private-equity giant to return profits to its general partners in the form of stock instead of all cash, The Post has...

Don't Miss: McHale ribs president, 'Vikings' finale

'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Tuesday at 8 p.m. on ABC Newly freed up from “How I Met Your Mother,” Cobie Smulders reprises her role as Agent Maria Hill (from the Marvel...

Queen Latifah aims higher with successful show

By today’s TV standards, “The Queen Latifah Show” is a daytime success. Nearing the end of its first year, it’s the season’s top-rated freshman talk show and will return for...

No one is safe on 'The Following' finale

No one is safe heading into Monday’s Season 2 finale of the Fox hit “The Following.” That’s the take-away from last week’s episode, which included the death of Joe Carroll...

Tribute show 'Inventing Mary Martin' just doesn't fly

Mary Martin — the quintessential Peter Pan — captivated theatergoers for nearly 40 years. The loving but misguided revue “Inventing Mary Martin” only feels that long. Stephen Cole, who conceived, wrote...

A struggling Tanaka is still a thrilling Tanaka

We’re still in the honeymoon phase with Masahiro Tanaka, each new wrinkle educating us. The Japanese right-hander’s rookie voyage with the Yankees isn’t even close to stale. On Sunday night, in...

Long-lost legendarily bad 'E.T.' video game found in landfill

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — A decades-old urban legend was put to rest Saturday when workers for a documentary film production company recovered "E.T." Atari game cartridges from a heap of garbage...

Williams, Johnson vanish in Nets’ defeat

Between them, they have 10 All-Star Game appearances and millions upon millions of dollars in salary. They’re one of the top backcourts in the NBA, based on pedigree and production....

Slow start, flat finish doom Nets

The Nets had a chance to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their best-of-seven series with the Raptors with a win in Brooklyn on Sunday night, but you wouldn’t have...

Hondo can’t dodge bullet

Hondo rolled with the Royals Sunday, but Hyun-Jin provided no tonic for the Dodgers, whose loss to the Rockies boosted the deficit to 665 nuxhalls. Monday: Mr. Aitch says Simon...

Lowry a very sore winner after win over Nets

Raptors All-Star Kyle Lowry limped and hobbled around all Sunday night at Barclays Center. Under normal circumstances, he likely would not have been on the floor. But these are the...

Cano not forgotten for hitting coach Long

Kevin Long’s main focus remains on the Yankees and helping Mark Teixeira find his power and Yangervis Solarte continue to look like a major league hitter. Still, he usually finds...

Young hits home run after blasting one foul

[mlbvideo id="32429325" width="600" height="336" /] When a player just misses a home run because the ball drifts foul, he almost never comes back and hits one fair to cap that...

Daily Blotter

The Bronx Cops on Sunday released this photo, as well as video footage, of a man they believe stabbed a teenage girl to death in Fordham Manor. Jasmine Canton, 19,...

Kidd, Nets give ugly, true-to-form effort against Toronto

This has been the Nets’ biggest problem the whole time, right from the start: They expect to be viewed as a team rich with accomplishment, deep in achievement, when the...

Mobster claims mid-crime injury should keep out of jail

A reputed mobster got A reputed mobster got “whacked” — and lived to whine about it. Robert Franco, who confessed to being part of a mob effort to control New...

Neighboring family to sue over Harlem gas blast

An East Harlem family is planning to sue the city for $10 million over last month’s deadly gas explosion after it knocked them from their beds, leaving them surrounded by...

Woman sues Live Nation after seat full of splinters

A woman got a rude surprise when she politely slid to the other side of a bench to make room for a fellow Westbury concertgoer — a backside full of...

Oil & gas industry ready to contribute millions to Astorino

Republican challenger Rob Astorino, badly trailing Gov. Cuomo in campaign cash, expects “several millions of dollars’’ in windfall Super PAC funding from across the nation as a result of last...

Stores fined for missing or incorrect tobacco warning signs

The city’s cigarette retailers were issued 2,229 violations in 2013 just for inaccurate or missing warning signs about who may not buy tobacco products, The Post has learned. The ticket-writing...

Misleading fire hydrant costing city drivers $33K in tickets

Meet the most notorious hydrant in New York City. The Lower East Side fireplug gushes out a flood of money for the city — some $33,000 a year, according to...

Food vendors still serving while owing millions in health violations

Scores of food vendors who owe millions of dollars in outstanding health violations are still peddling their greasy grub to the public by cooking up ways to avoid paying, The...

Killer son played dumb at parents’ funeral: prosecutors

A spoiled brat killed his Queens parents because they cut him off financially, prosecutors say — and he even pretended to mourn them at their funeral. Shane Jaggarnauth, 26, goes...

17 dead after powerful tornadoes rip through central US

VILONIA, Ark. — Emergency officials on Monday began searching for survivors in the debris left by a powerful tornado that carved an 80-mile path of destruction through suburban Little Rock,...