Ed Lavandera

'Traumatic day': Residents return to tornado-devastated neighborhood

cnn.com — Texas Gov. Rick Perry, center, and Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, left, survey the tornado damage in the Rancho Brazos Estates subdivision near Granbury, Texas, on Friday, May 17. At least six people were killed in a string of tornadoes that struck overnight Wednesday in North Texas.

The Sporting Life

espn.go.com — Danica Patrick's drive to succeed. Nerlens Noel's rehab. Redemption for a man and a city. A profile of Mariano Rivera.

Stocks at record highs in four-week run

money.cnn.com — Click for more market data. The stock market continued its march higher for a fourth week as investors focused on signs of improvement in the U.S. economy. The Dow Jones industrial average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all ended higher Friday, with the Dow and S&P 500 finishing at record levels.

The Fighters, CNN Freedom Project

edition.cnn.com — Cecilia Flores-Oebanda has spent her life fighting -- as a child for some education, as a teen rebel against a dictator, and for more than 20 years against human traffickers. Read how Oebanda is inspired by fallen rebels.

The Fighters, CNN Freedom Project

edition.cnn.com — Cecilia Flores-Oebanda has spent her life fighting -- as a child for some education, as a teen rebel against a dictator, and for more than 20 years against human traffickers. Read how Oebanda is inspired by fallen rebels.

Peter Worthington in his own words

torontosun.com — Toronto Sun founding editor Peter Worthington. Report an error If you are reading this, I am dead. How's that for a lead? Guarantees you read on, at least for a bit. When the Sun' s George Gross died suddenly in March 2008, at age 85, there were few of his contemporaries left alive to recall the old days, when he was in his prime and his world was young.