http://www.ktvz.com/-/413314/15213570/-/6xde2lz/-/index.html KTVZ recent articles. en-US © 2012 KTVZ Home Home en-US © 2012 KTVZ http://www.ktvz.com/news/5-still-hospitalized-after-trains-crash/-/413192/20208800/-/lssb8i/-/index.html Five people remained in the hospital -- one in critical condition -- two days after a commuter train derailed and struck another train on one of the busiest tracks in the country, officials said Sunday. National Transportation Safety Board investigato... Sun, 19 May 2013 22:34:39 GMT 20208800 2013-05-19T22:34:39Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/Tornadoes-touch-down-in-Kansas-Oklahoma/-/413192/20210230/-/ifqbfmz/-/index.html At least two tornadoes touched down in two states on Sunday as severe weather swept the region. A large "violent and extremely dangerous" tornado was spotted on the southwest side of Wichita, Kansas, moving northeast at about 30 miles per hour, the Na... Sun, 19 May 2013 22:09:35 GMT 20210230 2013-05-19T22:09:35Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/winning-powerball-ticket-sold-in-florida/-/413192/20207758/-/yg3thj/-/index.html The million-dollar questions have been answered. What are the Powerball numbers, and have any winning tickets been sold? Lottery officials released the winning numbers for the largest multistate Powerball jackpot: 22, 10,13,14, 52, and the Powerball n... Sun, 19 May 2013 21:49:23 GMT 20207758 2013-05-19T21:49:23Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/politics/obama-to-give-anticipated-speech-on-terrorism-drones/-/4894412/20209918/-/pspf8mz/-/index.html President Barack Obama will deliver long-promised remarks Thursday explaining the legal framework behind the decisions he makes to use drones against terrorist threats and further detail the administration's counterterrorism policy, according to a White House official. Sun, 19 May 2013 21:09:00 GMT 20209918 2013-05-19T21:09:00Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/politics/Despite-shortage-of-common-sense-in-D-C-Obama-expresses-optimism/-/4894412/20211328/-/oqfbrrz/-/index.html Obama kicked off his fundraising tour for Senate Democrats on Sunday with a speaking gig in Atlanta, his first of six events for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee this year. Sun, 19 May 2013 21:05:10 GMT 20211328 2013-05-19T21:05:10Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/Violence-surges-in-strategic-Syrian-city/-/413192/20208262/-/14fl6p3z/-/index.html Violence surged in the strategically important Syrian town of Qusayr on Sunday. Activists said the offensive marked some of the most intense fighting they've seen in the fiercely contested area near the Lebanese border. Rebels and the Syrian governmen... Sun, 19 May 2013 20:13:20 GMT 20208262 2013-05-19T20:13:20Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/politics/Obama-to-new-grads-No-time-for-excuses/-/4894412/20210442/-/99dprk/-/index.html Past, present and future came together on a thunderstorm-filled Sunday, as President Barack Obama received an honorary doctorate and gave the commencement speech at historically black, all-male Morehouse College. Sun, 19 May 2013 20:04:01 GMT 20210442 2013-05-19T20:04:01Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/First-Saudi-woman-summits-Mount-Everest/-/413192/20210958/-/6adn1k/-/index.html A 27-year-old graphic designer has made history by becoming the first Saudi woman to conquer Mount Everest. Sun, 19 May 2013 19:52:49 GMT 20210958 2013-05-19T19:52:49Z http://www.ktvz.com/lifestyle/High-school-prom-50-years-later/-/426964/20210728/-/wr63m1/-/index.html The class of 1963 crowded in a rectangle on the dance floor, the memories of high school fresh on their minds as the band played in a sea of pink and blue hues. Sun, 19 May 2013 19:48:53 GMT 20210728 2013-05-19T19:48:53Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/Pakistanis-vote-after-party-official-s-death/-/413192/20209584/-/iix0rd/-/index.html Pakistanis cast ballots in Karachi on Sunday, a day after the slaying of a well-known political leader who had accused rivals of vote rigging. As voters headed to polls, accusations flew over Zahra Shahid Hussain's death. Sources said an execution-styl... Sun, 19 May 2013 19:45:32 GMT 20209584 2013-05-19T19:45:32Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/Iran-claims-it-hanged-CIA-Mossad-spies/-/413192/20208832/-/ss8wnrz/-/index.html Two men who the Iranian government said worked as spies for Israel and the United States were hanged Sunday morning, according to Iranian state news outlet Press TV. The men were identified as Mohammad Heidari and Kourosh Ahmadi. Press TV said Heidari... Sun, 19 May 2013 19:10:33 GMT 20208832 2013-05-19T19:10:33Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/money/Yahoo-to-buy-Tumblr-for-1-1-billion-Report/-/4894452/20210392/-/6fg2quz/-/index.html The Yahoo board has reportedly approved a deal to pay $1.1 billion in cash for the blogging site Tumblr. Rumors had been swirling late last week that Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer was in talks with Tumblr CEO David Karp. Sun, 19 May 2013 19:03:56 GMT 20210392 2013-05-19T19:03:56Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/politics/despite-controversies-obama-approval-rating-steady/-/4894412/20208654/-/33jhk0/-/index.html President Barack Obama comes out of what was arguably the worst week of his presidency with his approval rating holding steady, according to a new national poll. Sun, 19 May 2013 17:10:57 GMT 20208654 2013-05-19T17:10:57Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/politics/gop-will-determine-amount-of-focus-on-scandals-adviser-says/-/4894412/20208868/-/wl8ls1z/-/index.html In the wake of controversies plaguing the Obama administration, a White House senior adviser admitted Sunday there is a "healthy skepticism" about government. But he argued it's up to Republicans to decide how much Washington will focus on the scanda... Sun, 19 May 2013 17:06:10 GMT 20208868 2013-05-19T17:06:10Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/politics/Rand-Paul-claims-revealing-memo-exists-in-IRS-scandal/-/4894412/20209266/-/t9pwdlz/-/index.html While the Internal Revenue Service maintains it was not focusing on conservative groups out of political bias, Sen. Rand Paul claimed Sunday there was a "written policy" floating around the agency that said IRS officials were "targeting people who were opposed to the president." Sun, 19 May 2013 16:20:35 GMT 20209266 2013-05-19T16:20:35Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/Report-N-Korea-fires-fourth-missile/-/413192/20208536/-/5rk7mbz/-/index.html North Korea fired a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan on Sunday, according to South Korea's semiofficial news agency Yonhap, citing a South Korean military official. Sun, 19 May 2013 16:13:42 GMT 20208536 2013-05-19T16:13:42Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/politics/White-House-aims-to-spend-10-of-its-time-on-controversies/-/4894412/20204958/-/p9tckpz/-/index.html With the White House slashing its way through the recent brush of controversy, the president is putting out the message that he's focused on the economy as the administration enters another week of hearings on Capitol Hill. Sun, 19 May 2013 13:27:55 GMT 20204958 2013-05-19T13:27:55Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/Car-plows-into-crowd-pinning-people-under-it/-/413192/20207976/-/9hi3suz/-/index.html A 1997 Cadillac plowed into a parade crowd in Virginia on Saturday, injuring dozens of spectators and leaving others pinned underneath the car. The accident injured up to 60 people, with 10 hospitalized, but none of the injuries appeared life-threaten... Sun, 19 May 2013 13:04:47 GMT 20207976 2013-05-19T13:04:47Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/hero-cop-honored-by-obama-charged-with-rape/-/413192/20208360/-/pil2ei/-/index.html A former "top cop," who had the honor of sitting next to first lady Michelle Obama during a televised presidential speech four years ago, is facing rape allegations. Sun, 19 May 2013 12:03:58 GMT 20208360 2013-05-19T12:03:58Z http://www.ktvz.com/news/Police-Pakistani-politician-killed/-/413192/20205032/-/egqk08z/-/index.html Pakistani politician Zahra Shahid Hussain, who alleged vote rigging in Karachi, was shot to death Saturday on the eve of a highly contested re-run of balloting in her district, police said. Hussain was killed in what sources described as an execution... Sun, 19 May 2013 10:48:11 GMT 20205032 2013-05-19T10:48:11Z