Dallas news

• (DALLAS) — Tornadoes and violent storms raked through the Dallas area Tuesday, crumbling the wing of a nursing home, peeling roofs from dozens of homes and spiraling big-rig trailers into the air like footballs.
(Time)
• Special contributor Parrish Velasco shot this in Lancaster near I-20 earlier. twitter.
(New York Times Blogs)
• UPDATE 6:20 p.m.: Dallas police reported just after 6 p.m. that public works crews had already begun cleanup efforts and fewer than 1,000 homes were without power.
(Houston Chronicle)
• FRISCO, Texas --Jose Hernandez is just fine being the smallest player on Arizona's No. 1-ranked Under-16 soccer team. The 5-2, 115-pound Hernandez, an attacking center midfielder, scored a pair of goals --one with each foot -- on Monday.
(ESPN)
• NEW YORK (AP)—Jair Benitez of FC Dallas has been suspended for one game by MLS, and D.C. United's Danny Cruz has been fined over their confrontation in a game on Friday.
(YAHOO!)
• A Dallas judge has dismissed a lawsuit against a former Navy chaplain who was accused of using "curse" prayers to incite others to harm the founder of a military religious-freedom foundation.
(Dallas Morning News)
• DALLAS — American Airlines canceled nearly all departures from its hub at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and the airport says hail damaged dozens of planes as powerful storms and tornadoes moved through the area.
(New York Daily News)
• Dallas Braden received an injection of platelet-rich plasma so even though this pushes Braden's return date back pat least a month or more, it's basically good news.
(San Francisco Gate)
• LOUIS •Storms in the Dallas area have affected travelers across the country Marlon A. Walker covers general news for STLtoday.com and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
• DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines has canceled nearly all departures from its hub at DFW Airport for the rest of the evening as powerful storms and tornadoes move through the area.
(MySanAntonio)