Arctic Row: The First Arctic Crossing

Anaheim led 4-0 midway through the second period before Dallas got rolling

Americans are generally excited about the new technology they expect to see in their lifetimes. But when confronted with some advances that already appear possible -- from skies filled with drones to meat made in a lab -- they get nervous.

A newly published survey suggests that Americans expect the next 50 years to bring innovations of science-fiction proportions — including old standbys like flying cars and "Star Trek" teleportation.

It was another lackluster season for the Kings (28-53), who matched their win total from last year and failed to make the playoffs for an eighth straight season. Phoenix Suns guard P. J. Tucker, left, shoots over Sacramento Kings forward Rudy Gay during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, April 16, 2014. CORRECTS TO SUNS' P.

Washington PostGiants edge Dodgers with another one-run victorySan Jose Mercury NewsSAN FRANCISCO -- After the Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers played past midnight in the series opener, Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen made a declaration. "It's going to be us and them the whole year," Jansen said of the National League West race.

Texas town recovering year after fertilizer plant blast that killed 15, but long road U. S. News & World ReportIn this April 9, 2014 photo Holly Harris holds a plaque honoring her husband, Dallas Fire-Rescue Capt. Kenneth Luckey Harris, in her home outside West, Texas, on Tuesday, April 9, 2014.