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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  Obama agenda marches on despite controversiesMay 18, 20133:46 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and lack of evidence to date of wrongdoing close to the Oval Office.   Official: 'Amazing' no one died in train crashMay 18, 20134:36 PM ET FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Officials described a devastating scene of shattered cars and other damage where two trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in Connecticut, saying Saturday it's fortunate that no one was killed and that there weren't even more injuries.  Witnesses: Car drives into crowd at Va. paradeMay 18, 20134:37 PM ET DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) — Witnesses said a car drove into a crowd at a parade in a small southwestern Virginia mountain town Saturday and hurt several people, but the nature of their injuries wasn't immediately known.    Suspect identified in fatal Hofstra home invasionMay 18, 20134:37 PM ET UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — A wanted man with a criminal history dating back nearly 15 years was identified by police Saturday as the masked home invader involved in the death of a Hofstra University student early Friday morning. 
Latest Headlines  Red Wings beat Blackhawks 4-1, even seriesMay 18, 20133:48 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) — Damien Brunner and Brendan Smith scored in the second period and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 Saturday in Game 2 to even their Western Conference semifinal series.   Beckham captains PSG in last home gameMay 18, 20134:08 PM ET PARIS (AP) — With fans chanting his name, David Beckham began his final home game before retirement as captain of Paris Saint-Germain.    Venturi had precious friendship with Byron NelsonMay 18, 20134:06 PM ET IRVING, Texas (AP) — Ken Venturi was a 14-year-old with a camera trying to get a picture of Byron Nelson when he first met the golfer who would become a mentor and dear friend.  
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