Pace driver Jeff Gordon says he will never race in Indy 500
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The closest Jeff Gordon will ever come to leading the Indy 500 will be in the pace car.
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Nobel-winning mathematician John Nash, wife, portrayed in 'A Beautiful Mind,' killed in crash
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Nobel-winning mathematician John Nash, wife, portrayed in 'A Beautiful Mind,' killed in crash.
John Nash, wife, 'A Beautiful Mind' inspiration, die in NJ
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The Nobel Prize-winning mathematician whose struggle with schizophrenia was chronicled in the 2001 movie "A Beautiful Mind" has died in a car crash along with his wife in New Jersey. John Forbes Nash Jr. was 86.
60th birthday for Cannes' Palme d'Or top film trophy
CANNES, France (AP) — As the Palme d'Or sits in its cushioned box awaiting Sunday's Cannes winner, the film festival's top prize might be taking stock of its own lifetime of achievements — on this, its 60th birthday.
Susan Sarandon urges tourists to visit earthquake-hit Nepal
KALLABARI, Nepal (AP) — Oscar-winning Hollywood actress Susan Sarandon is urging tourists to come to Nepal, where two powerful earthquakes in the last month killed thousands of people and made several hundreds of thousands homeless.
The Latest: 3rd seed Halep through to French Open 2nd round
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Global ocean racers heading for another tight finish
ALICANTE, Spain (AP) — The six boats of the Volvo Ocean Race are heading for another very close finish in the seventh leg, with Dutch competitor Team Brunel holding a tiny lead early Sunday.
All eyes on Coen brothers as Cannes readies for Palme d'Or
CANNES, France (AP) — Just what film directors Joel and Ethan Coen are thinking is a question that has long bedeviled moviegoers. Now they have the Cannes Film Festival on pins and needles, too.
Woman uses obituary to say Brady innocent in 'Deflategate'
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts woman has used her own obituary to convey a final message on Tom Brady and the "Deflategate" scandal.
Here is the latest North Carolina sports news from The Associated Press
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Austin Dillon passed Denny Hamlin with 15 laps left and won the Xfinity Series race Saturday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Dillon started on the pole and had the fastest car all day, leading the first 98 laps and 163 of 200 overall for his first win on his home track. Hamlin finished second place, nearly 3 seconds behind Dillon.
