Indian navy ships in South China Sea; China sees red

Edit DNA India 22 May 2016
Much to the ire of China, four Indian Naval warships entered the disputed South China Sea on Saturday on an operational deployment for two and half months there and in the North West Pacific. During the period, they would also participate in the prestigious maritime exercise with the US and Japan navies, Malabar-2016 ... in this deployment....

Flood toll rises to 73 as foreign aid arrives in Sri Lanka

Edit The Hindu 22 May 2016
Four more bodies were recovered from Aranayaka in Kegalle, where the landslide took place.127 missing ... With the improvement in the overall situation, the number of affected people went down to 3.46 lakh on Saturday evening, from 4.27 lakh on Friday afternoon ... The materials were flown in from the warehouse of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Singapore ... Embassy in Colombo, in coordination with the U.S....

Kern Medical is Offering Free Prostate Screenings on May 21, 2016 (Kern Medical Center)

Edit Public Technologies 22 May 2016
(Source. Kern Medical Center) Kern Medical. April 25, 2016. What. Kern Medical will host a free prostate cancer screening event ... Walk-ins are welcome, or you can schedule an appointment by calling (661) 326-5692. When. Saturday, May 21, 2016 ... PT....

Karen Harding apologises for national anthem mistake before FA Cup final

Edit The Guardian 22 May 2016
Karen Harding appeared to miss her cue as the music for God Save the Queen began at Wembley, before joining in part way through....

The Little Sisters of the Poor & the fight for freedom

Edit Pittsburgh Tribune Review 22 May 2016
God bless the Little Sisters of the Poor. They just put our overzealous federal government back in its constitutional place. The Little Sisters of the ... ....

Jessica Jones star Krysten Ritter weighs in on Marvel's 'female toys won't sell' controversy

Edit Digital Spy 22 May 2016
Where were you when you heard the reports that Marvel changed Iron Man 3's villain to a man because they thought a female toy wouldn't sell?  Because Krysten Ritter was on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and had just four simple words to say in response ... "Really?! Oh my God, I ......

EgyptAir crash: Internal blast 'tore right side' of jet, pilot says

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 22 May 2016
"I advised him to accept the command of God and look for treatment in Egypt but he insisted on travelling." ... Her grandmother stood in front of the picture crying ... In the weeks after the Paris attacks in November, French police said Arabic graffiti such as "Allahu Akbar" (God is great) were found daubed on EasyJet and Vueling planes at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris and at Lyon airport....

Red Bulls and NYCFC fans clash before blowout at Yankee Stadium

Edit NJ dot com 22 May 2016
Both teams have been stoking fans in order to create a rivalry ... Feels like England in the 80s... Sat up in the gods ... Oh, and here's what happened in the game. ... Wright-Phillps, who was scoreless in his first seven matches this season, has five goals in his last six. McCarty made it 4-0 in the 51st minute and substitutes Alex Muyl, Gonzalo Veron and Gideon Baah added goals....

New tunnels leave Gazans in a state of fear, again

Edit The Hindu 22 May 2016
The attack tunnels Hamas has constructed running from Gaza into Israel have long sown deep fears in the communities on the Israeli side of the border fence, where residents talk of nightmares about Palestinian militants popping up into their dining rooms or kindergartens ...Dear God — we will be torn apart,” said a 42-year-old woman, who identified herself only as Umm Nidal, in Khuzaa, a village near the fence....

After avoiding DL, Jason Heyward won't rush return to Cubs

Edit The Miami Herald 22 May 2016
The diagnosis will keep Heyward off the 15-day disabled list, but he emphasized he will listen to his body and not rush his return because the Cubs are holding a comfortable lead in late May ... We're not in September right now ... "It's still sore and achy, still tight in the area where it happened ... God looked out for me on that one ... in the playoffs....

Why Joe Maddon used ‘superstar’ and ‘Soler’ in the same sentence

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 22 May 2016
SAN FRANCISCO – Most people seem to have a hard time imagining ways the Cubs can get much better than they’ve been during their best-in-baseball start seven weeks into the season. But Cubs manager Joe Maddon said he saw it firsthand Friday night in the Cubs’ 8-1 victory over the Giants at AT&T Park ... Soler cut the ball off in front of the ......

CBSE exam results: Kavita’s vision impairment didn’t let her down

Edit The Times of India 22 May 2016
Kavita Rani left no stone unturned and studied hard despite 15% vision in left eye and blind in her another eye, she scored 90% in Class XII. She has scored 450 out of 500 marks in Arts stream ... If God has taken one of our senses, he has given us something else. So, visually-impaired students should never lose hope as we can do much better in our lives," said Kavita adding that she did not let blindness become a hurdle for her....

Happ bounces back with impressive outing

Edit MLB 22 May 2016
MINNEAPOLIS -- For seven innings in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Twins, Blue Jays starter J.A. Happ was as in control as one could be on the mound ... Jose Bautista puts a charge into one and sends it to the second deck at Target Field, putting the Blue Jays on top 2-0 in the 3rd ... "But then the leadoff hit and the walk, walks always, in tight games, they're guaranteed to burn you -- it's like the baseball gods punishing you."....
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