Saints take Missouri running back Murphy in 7th round
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have selected Missouri running back Marcus Murphy in the seventh and final round of the NFL draft.
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Wanted by the US, Roman Polanski gets film award in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Filmmaker Roman Polanski has received a film award and pressed his palms into plaster for the hall of independent cinema stars in Krakow, in Poland — the same city where a court is weighing a U.S. request for his extradition.
Cornelius Police Officer Shot
A Police Officer with the Cornelius Police Department was shot in the stomach on Saturday.
Vikings take Pittsburgh offensive tackle T.J. Clemmings
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have selected right tackle T.J. Clemmings in the fourth round of the NFL draft.
Redskins draft Duke receiver Jamison Crowder in 4th round
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The Washington Redskins have selected Duke's Jamison Crowder, a 5-foot-8, 185-pound receiver/returner.
Germany: Couple suspected in attack plan had extremist video
BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say they found violent Islamic extremist videos on a computer belong to a couple suspected of preparing an attack on a cycling race.
Publisher says prolific British crime writer Ruth Rendell has died at age 85
LONDON (AP) — Publisher says prolific British crime writer Ruth Rendell has died at age 85.
Crime and mystery writer Ruth Rendell dies at 85
LONDON (AP) — Prolific crime and mystery writer Ruth Rendell, perhaps best known for her Chief Inspector Wexford novels, died Saturday, said her publisher, Penguin Random House. She was 85.
Snow, cold keep New England skiers, riders stoked into May
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Skiers and snowboarders at Vermont's Sugarbush resort this weekend can spend the morning on the slopes and play golf in the afternoon — testament to the abundance of snow that extended the ski season throughout northern New England.
Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova wins Prague Open for 4th title
PRAGUE (AP) — Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova rallied from a set down to claim her fourth WTA title by defeating qualifier Lucie Hradecka 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 in an all-Czech final of the Prague Open on Saturday.
