Detroit sues wrong church over $170K electric bill

DETROIT — The leader of a small church on Detroit's east side says the city mistakenly sued seeking $170,000 for an electric bill that's owed by a church with a similar name. The Detroit Free Press reports the city mistakenly went after Total Life Christian...

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Why transgender actress Laverne Cox posed naked

Laverne Cox is taking it all off. Cox, who rose to fame in the hit Netflix show "Orange Is the New Black" as Sophia, poses nude in a sexy black and white photo for Allure magazine's "The Naked Truth" spread. The 30-year-old...

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Giacometti sculpture expected to sell for auction-record $130M

A rare life-size sculpture by Alberto Giacometti could set a record at auction next month where it's expected to bring around $130 million. Christie's is offering "Pointing Man" in New York on May 11. The record for a sculpture at auction is $104.3...

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Flatiron School looks to teens to ease computer coder shortage

There's a dire shortage of computer programmers in the US — and a New York-based firm is heading directly to the nation's high schools to change that. The Flatiron School, a for-profit group that has been offering intensive courses in web and mobile...

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Robinson Cano made the bonehead play of season

To be fair, the Mariners aren't paying Robinson Cano for his baserunning prowess. Still, the second baseman's brain lapse Wednesday against the Dodgers, jogging and then running himself into an out, must have given Brian Cashman a passing smile....

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Time is now for Phil Jackson to engineer Knicks’ turnaround

Mercifully, the gut-emptying disaster known as the 2014-15 Knicks season came to a close Wednesday at the Garden, as a basic replay of so many other games — the Knicks trailed by double-digits most of the night. And lost. For the 65th time. Hey, as...

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New hitting approach paying big dividends for Lucas Duda

In the absence of David Wright, the Mets may have to adopt an all-hands-on-deck mantra to replace the offense provided by their injured captain. Just don't tell Lucas Duda that. He has designs on carrying the Mets all by himself. On Wednesday night,...

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Lundqvist’s most memorable Rangers save is one he has forgotten

When you have spent enough time around Henrik Lundqvist for 10 years, you think you know him pretty, pretty, pretty well. So as I moseyed up to the goaltender's stall at the Rangers' practice rink following Wednesday's final prep for Game 1, Round 1...

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Look out Refsnyder: Yankees interested in Braves’ 2B prospect

BALTIMORE — The Yankees have let the Braves know they have an interest in Atlanta's second-base prospect Jose Peraza who is currently playing at Triple-A. According to a person with knowledge of the situation the Yankees made contact with the Braves...

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Pacquiao to Mayweather: I’m not a ‘reckless’ fighter, it’s called boxing

LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao intends to put on a show when he faces Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 2¹/₂ weeks. He really hopes Mayweather is also coming to fight, for the fans' sake — and maybe for his own strategic purposes as well. Pacquiao radiated confidence...

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