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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  Obama sees narrower terror threat, defends dronesMay 23, 20137:18 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama sought Thursday to advance the U.S. beyond the unrelenting war effort of the past dozen years, defining a narrower terror threat from smaller networks and homegrown extremists rather than the grandiose plots of Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida.   Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boysMay 23, 20138:55 PM ET GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders — a fiercely contested compromise that some warned could fracture the organization and lead to mass defections of members and donors.   10 Things to Know for FridayMay 23, 201310:20 PM ET Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Friday:  I-5 bridge collapses in NW Wash.; people in waterMay 23, 201310:47 PM ET MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — The Washington State Patrol says the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon has collapsed, dumping vehicles and people into the water.   Muslim hard-liners ID suspect in London attackMay 23, 20135:55 PM ET LONDON (AP) — A man seen with bloody hands wielding a butcher knife after the killing of a British soldier on the streets of London was described as a convert to Islam who took part in demonstrations with a banned radical group, two Muslim hard-liners said Thursday. 
Latest Headlines  Red Wings top Blackhawks 2-0, take 3-1 series leadMay 23, 201311:00 PM ET DETROIT (AP) — Jakub Kindl scored on a power play in the second period, Daniel Cleary had an empty-net goal and Jimmy Howard made 27 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings hold on for a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night, putting the NHL's best team during the regular season on the brink of elimination.   Kreider keeps Rangers alive with OT goalMay 23, 201310:29 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Kreider steered in a pass from Rick Nash 7:03 into overtime, and the New York Rangers stayed alive in the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.   Heat, Pacers say Game 2 should be even betterMay 23, 20135:19 PM ET MIAMI (AP) — Losing a game at the final buzzer, no less than a playoff game on the road against the reigning NBA champion Miami Heat, would seem to have potential to demoralize the Indiana Pacers.   
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