Lana Zak reports on three missionaries -- including two Americans -- killed in apparent gang violence in Haiti, the Memorial Day holiday travel rush, and tips from Olympic swimmer and swim safety advocate Cullen Jones on staying safe around water this summer. … [Read more...] about 5/24: CBS News Weekender
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Umpires explain interference call on final play of Orioles’ win over White Sox
CHICAGO — After leading 8-2 heading into the ninth inning, the Orioles’ win over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night ended with the potential winning run at the plate. It couldn’t have been weirder. With one out and runners on first and second, Craig Kimbrel entered the game to face White Sox left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Kimbrel threw an 0-1 fastball at the top of the … [Read more...] about Umpires explain interference call on final play of Orioles’ win over White Sox
MM 5.23: 5 Maryland men’s baseball players earn Big Ten honors
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. This is the Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Five Maryland baseball players took home Big Ten honors, the conference announced on Tuesday. Eddie Hacopian and Sam Hojnar received first-team honors, Logan Berrier and Chris Hacopian earned second-team nods and Jacob Orr won Maryland’s … [Read more...] about MM 5.23: 5 Maryland men’s baseball players earn Big Ten honors
More than 100 feared dead in massive landslide in Papua New Guinea
More than 100 people are believed to have been killed Friday in a landslide that buried a village in a remote part of Papua New Guinea, the Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported. … [Read more...] about More than 100 feared dead in massive landslide in Papua New Guinea
Sky’s Reese joins ownership group of new D.C.-based women’s soccer team
DC Power Football Club, a Washington-based women's team set to begin play this summer in the United Soccer League Super League, announced Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese as the first member of its ownership group on Tuesday. … [Read more...] about Sky’s Reese joins ownership group of new D.C.-based women’s soccer team