Big Brown, with jockey Kent J. Desormeaux, crosses the finish line to win the 133rd running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, May 17, 2008.     REUTERS/Jason Reed (UNITED STATES)
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Big Brown cruises to another easy win in Preakness

AP - 32 minutes ago

BALTIMORE - Not once but twice, jockey Kent Desormeaux sneaked a peek to see if anyone was gaining on Big Brown. "I looked between my legs, under my arms, and they were eight (lengths) behind me," Desormeaux said. "I stopped pushing. I said, `That's enough.'"

CNN is reporting that US Senator Edward Kennedy, seen here in April 2008, has been rushed to a hospital in the state of Massachusetts with stroke symptoms.(AFP/File/Paul J. Richards)

Kennedy hospitalized after seizure; not a stroke

AP - 1 hour, 23 minutes ago

BOSTON - Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, the lone surviving son in a famed political family, suffered a seizure at his Cape Cod home on Saturday morning but was recovering well enough by afternoon to watch a Red Sox game from his hospital room.

Residents run as they evacuate to higher ground from the center of earthquake-hit Beichuan County, southwest China's Sichuan province, Saturday, May 17, 2008.   Thousands of Chinese earthquake victims fled areas near the epicenter Saturday, fearful of floods from a river blocked by landslides. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Thousands flee China quake area over flood fears

AP - 13 minutes ago

DONGHEKOU, China - Two rivers blocked by landslides threatened to flood towns shattered by China's massive earthquake, sending thousands of survivors fleeing Saturday in a region still staggering from the country's worst disaster in 30 years.

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