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Tigers defeat Alabama 3-2 in SEC Tournament. They will face Arkansas tomorrow at noon.

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Time travel: Can it really be done?

By Paul Davies Special for CNN
Ever since H. G. Wells' trailblazing novel "The Time Machine," time travel has been a staple of science fiction.

Boston bombing victim Tamerlan Tsarnaev buried in central Virginia cemetery

By Kurt Gregory-NBC
Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been laid to rest at Al Barzakh Cemetery in central Virginia, following an interfaith effort to find a burial plot.

Edited talking points are focus of the Benghazi investigation

By Tracie Potts-NBC
Inside emails show there was a lot of concern about what the public would hear, and lots of changes made from the C.I.A.'s original assessment of who was responsible.

Michigan school district closes its doors early and lays off teachers due to lack of funds

By Brittany Shannon - Reporter
A group of Michigan school superintendents are working to assist the Buena Vista School District in getting students back to school. Twnety-seven teachers were laid off Monday because there is not money to pay them.

Will the stock market momentum continue?

By Emily Jane Fox CNN
The stock market momentum keeps building.

Seth Meyers gets 'Late Night' host gig

By Alan Duke CNN
"Saturday Night Live" writer-performer Seth Meyers will take over NBC's "Late Night" show next year when current host Jimmy Fallon moves to "The Tonight Show," NBC announced Sunday.

Gosnell horror fuels fight for abortion laws

By Josh Levs CNN
The depraved acts Dr. Kermit Gosnell is accused of committing have sparked a new turn in the nationwide battle over abortion laws.

Man spends two days in twisted wreckage after truck crash

By Jack Madison - NBC
An Alabama man is lucky to be alive after being trapped in the twisted wreckage of his truck for several days. Emergency crews freed 54-year-old Michael Worthey on Tuesday.

Teen hospitalized after swallowing barbecue grill brush bristle

By Heather Graf-NBC
It's often viewed as one of the first signs of summer - a backyard barbecue. Now, a little known grilling hazard has re-surfaced, and even sent a local teen to the hospital.

Man goes for drunken ride on zamboni inside Oklahoma City arena

By Bree Steffen - NBC
It's one more reason why you shouldn't drink and drive.

Kids eat Niacin pills they thought were candy

By Sandra Ali-NBC
Two students at Lincoln Elementary school in Warren, MI were sickened by doses of the supplement niacin, which they were told was candy.

Second grader suspended from school after pointing pencil & making gun noises

By Anne McNamara-NBC
A Suffolk, Virginia school suspended a second grader for pointing a pencil at another student and making gun noises.

University of Arizona's Latino students celebrated for high degree of success

By Sean Mooney - NBC
 The Hispanic population is the fastest growing minority in America, but it also has the lowest college graduation rate of any other group.

The FCC wants to make in-flight Wi-Fi less awful

By Adrian Covert - CNN
If you hate paying $15 for Wi-Fi on your flight, only to have it move at the approximate speed of a sloth, the FCC has good news: It wants to speed up your internet above the clouds.

Whatever happened to the ringtone?

By Breeanna Hare - CNN
 Rebecca May couldn't resist. When she got her first cellphone about a decade ago, one of the first things she did was go to her service provider's website and stock up on ringtones.