3 dead after shootings at Jewish centers Posted: 13 Apr 2014 03:58 PM PDT Authorities say three people have been shot and killed in suburban Kansas City. |
Bubba Watson wins another green jacket at Augusta Posted: 13 Apr 2014 04:36 PM PDT AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Bubba Watson's second Masters title was nothing like the green jacket he won two years ago. |
NTSB: No evidence of pre-impact fire in Calif. crash Posted: 13 Apr 2014 12:44 PM PDT Federal investigators say they haven't found any physical evidence that a FedEx truck was on fire before it slammed into a bus carrying high school students, killing 10 people in Northern California. |
Kiev government to deploy troops in Ukraine's east Posted: 13 Apr 2014 04:24 PM PDT DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — Turning to force to try to restore its authority in the vital industrial east, Ukraine's government announced Sunday it was sending in troops to try to quash an increasingly brazen pro-Russian insurgency, despite repeated warnings from the Kremlin. |
Window opens on secret camp within Guantanamo Posted: 13 Apr 2014 04:35 PM PDT GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) — Attorney James Connell has visited his client inside the secret Guantanamo prison complex known as Camp 7 only once, taken in a van with covered windows on a circuitous trek to disguise the route on the scrub brush-and-cactus covered military base. |
Official: US looking into Syria toxic gas reports Posted: 13 Apr 2014 11:03 AM PDT DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said Sunday that reports of a poison gas attack in a rural village north of Damascus were so far "unsubstantiated," adding that the United States was trying to establish what really happened before it considers a response. |
Abdullah, Ghani lead in partial Afghan vote tally Posted: 13 Apr 2014 12:55 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Two clear front-runners emerged in Afghanistan's presidential election as partial results released Sunday showed a tight race that increasingly appears destined for a runoff vote. |
NTSB: No evidence of pre-impact fire in bus crash Posted: 13 Apr 2014 03:24 PM PDT RED BLUFF, Calif. (AP) — Federal investigators said Sunday that they haven't found physical evidence confirming a witness' claim that a FedEx truck was on fire before it slammed into a bus carrying high school students, killing 10 people in Northern California. |
Cost of fighting warming 'modest,' says UN panel Posted: 13 Apr 2014 02:47 PM PDT BERLIN (AP) — The cost of keeping global warming in check is "relatively modest," but only if the world acts quickly to reverse the buildup of heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere, the head of the U.N.'s expert panel on climate change said Sunday. |
Chile fire toll: 11 dead, 1,000 homes destroyed Posted: 13 Apr 2014 04:58 PM PDT VALPARAISO, Chile (AP) — A raging fire leaped from hilltop to hilltop in this colorful port city throughout the night and day on Sunday, killing at least 11 people and destroying at least 1,000 homes. More than 10,000 people were evacuated, including more than 200 female inmates at a prison. |
No cellphone, no problem at tradition-rich Masters Posted: 13 Apr 2014 03:04 PM PDT AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — No cellphones. No video screens. No electronic scoreboards. |
Chile: 16 dead, toll rising in Valparaiso fire Posted: 13 Apr 2014 10:26 AM PDT A raging fire leaped from hilltop to hilltop in this colorful port city, killing at least 16 people and destroying more than 500 homes. More than 10,000 people were evacuated, including more than 200 female inmates at a prison. |
Ukraine to launch anti-terror operation Posted: 13 Apr 2014 11:24 AM PDT SLOVYANSK, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine is launching a "large-scale anti-terrorist operation" to resist attacks by armed pro-Russian forces, Ukraine's President Oleksandr Turchynov said on Sunday in a televised address. |
Sebelius: Health care launch 'terribly flawed' Posted: 13 Apr 2014 09:42 AM PDT The Obama administration's timeline for having ready the new health care law's online sign-up system "was just flat out wrong," outgoing Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said in an interview that aired Sunday. |
Missing plane's black box batteries may have died Posted: 13 Apr 2014 03:10 AM PDT PERTH, Australia (AP) — Following four strong underwater signals in the past week, all has gone quiet in the hunt for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet, meaning the batteries in the plane's all-important black boxes may finally have died. |
Chances of getting audited by IRS lowest in years Posted: 13 Apr 2014 11:13 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — As millions of Americans race to meet Tuesday's tax deadline, their chances of getting audited are lower than they have been in years. |
Pacquiao beats Bradley by decision in rematch Posted: 12 Apr 2014 10:51 PM PDT LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nearly two years later, Manny Pacquiao finally got the decision most people thought he deserved the first time against Timothy Bradley. |
FedEx semi didn't brake before California crash Posted: 12 Apr 2014 06:40 PM PDT Federal safety investigators say the driver of a Fedex tractor-trailer that struck a bus carrying high school students didn't appear to brake before a fiery collision that left 10 dead. |