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  • Cards go ahead 2-1 on DP grounder

    Allen Craig's double-play grounder broke up a potential big inning for the Cardinals in the third tonight at Petco Park, but it wasn't all bad.Craig's two-out play at least scored Carlos Beltran from third as the Cardinals went ahead of the San Diego Padres, 2-1. Beltran had doubled and moved to third on Matt Holliday's hard single to left.Cardinals starter Shelby Miller, who ...

  • Missouri city aids tornado-ravaged Okla. town

    President Barack Obama has called Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin to express his concern about a monstrous tornado that wreaked havoc in the Oklahoma City ...

  • Oklahoma tornado kills dozens including at least 20 kids

    By Doyle Rice, William M. Welch, Donna Leinwand Leger and Michael Winter, USA TODAY A massive, mile-wide tornado with winds up to 200 mph killed at least 51 people Monday afternoon during 40 terrifying minutes of destruction across southern Oklahoma City and its suburbs. NBC News says the state medical examiner says at least 20 of the dead are children. The state medical examiner's ...

  • Last senior class graduates from St. Elizabeth Academy

    ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - On Monday night a chapter closed for St. Elizabeth Academy in St. Louis as the final senior class graduated. Sister Susan Borgel, the president of the Academy, says it's an emotional night, honoring her seniors and honoring her school. "We are also celebrating the greatness of the school and its impact on the St. Louis area," said Sr. Borgel. Valedictorian ...

  • Three teens shot in north St. Louis

    ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - Three teenagers were shot Monday night in north St. Louis. Police say the teens were standing near the intersection of Biddle and Bryant streets when somebody opened fire around 8 p.m. One teen was hit in the shoulder, another in the ankle, and the third in the leg. Their injuries are not considered life-threatening. Police are trying to determine who fired the shots at ...


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Pigs and Battleships (Buta to gunkan) [DVD]

Pigs and Battleships (Buta to gunkan) [DVD]

Shohei Imamuras raucous gangster melodrama Pigs and Battleships (Buta to gunkan) is the anti-Ozu. After getting his start as an assistant in the 1950s to Yasujiro Ozu, the most Japanese of directors whose films revolved around the quiet dissolution of the tr ... ...

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  • Mo. Task Force 1 on alert ready to deploy if needed

    COLUMBIA, Mo. (KSDK) - Missouri Task Force 1 is on alert, preparing to deploy to Moore, Okla. if the need arises. Asst. Chief Doug Westhoff of the Boone County Fire Protection District is program manager of Missouri Task Force 1. He has already been deployed to Oklahoma by the Federal Emergency Management Agency as the deputy incident commander for the Federal Incident Support Team ...

  • For-profit colleges under fire

    ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - It is high school graduation season. Many of the new grads are among the 1 million people who will walk into a so-called "for-profit school" like Sanford Brown. As NewsChannel 5 I-Team reporter Farrah Fazal discovered, they may walk out with a piece of paper that is worthless. The Government Accountability Office says enrollment at for profit schools climbed 236 ...

  • Bruce homers to back Cueto in Reds win over Mets

    Jay Bruce hit a tiebreaking homer and drove in two runs to back Johnny Cueto's wild but effective return from the disabled list, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets 4-3 Monday ...

  • Despite off-day ahead rotation to stay on schedule

    Email SAN DIEGO -- Though the Cardinals are currently piecing together a rotation that is missing two of its Opening Day starting five, the club does not anticipate using Thursday's off-day to tweak the starters' order. Manager Mike Matheny said that giving everyone in the rotation the extra day of rest can help balance the high pitch counts and larger innings load that several of the ...

  • Rosenthals heavy workload not a concern to Cards

    Email SAN DIEGO -- With his third appearance in three days on Sunday, Trevor Rosenthal pushed his season total to 23. It's a pace that the rookie reliever will not be able to maintain, even though manager Mike Matheny has said that he has no concerns right now about the heavy workload that Rosenthal continues to carry. Those 23 appearances by Rosenthal ranked third among all National ...

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