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Cops: Man threatens Va. Tech-like attack
Apr 3 2008 11:58PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - A 20-year-old with a weapons cache that included four AK-47s was arrested after threatening over the Internet to undertake a Virginia Tech-style massacre, authorities said Thursday.
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Pope to visit New York City synagogue
Apr 3 2008 11:49PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When Pope Benedict XVI enters a U.S. synagogue for the first time, it will be an emotional encounter between a Holocaust survivor and the German pontiff _ bonding over their suffering in the same war.
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Pope to visit New York City synagogue
Apr 3 2008 11:49PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When Pope Benedict XVI enters a U.S. synagogue for the first time, it will be an emotional encounter between a Holocaust survivor and the German pontiff _ bonding over their suffering in the same war.
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Pope to visit New York City synagogue
Apr 3 2008 11:49PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When Pope Benedict XVI enters a U.S. synagogue for the first time, it will be an emotional encounter between a Holocaust survivor and the German pontiff _ bonding over their suffering in the same war.
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Pope to visit New York City synagogue
Apr 3 2008 11:49PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When Pope Benedict XVI enters a U.S. synagogue for the first time, it will be an emotional encounter between a Holocaust survivor and the German pontiff _ bonding over their suffering in the same war.
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Pope to visit New York City synagogue
Apr 3 2008 11:49PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When Pope Benedict XVI enters a U.S. synagogue for the first time, it will be an emotional encounter between a Holocaust survivor and the German pontiff _ bonding over their suffering in the same war.
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Pope to visit New York City synagogue
Apr 3 2008 11:49PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When Pope Benedict XVI enters a U.S. synagogue for the first time, it will be an emotional encounter between a Holocaust survivor and the German pontiff _ bonding over their suffering in the same war.
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Pope to visit New York City synagogue
Apr 3 2008 11:49PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When Pope Benedict XVI enters a U.S. synagogue for the first time, it will be an emotional encounter between a Holocaust survivor and the German pontiff _ bonding over their suffering in the same war.
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Pope to visit New York City synagogue
Apr 3 2008 11:49PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When Pope Benedict XVI enters a U.S. synagogue for the first time, it will be an emotional encounter between a Holocaust survivor and the German pontiff _ bonding over their suffering in the same war.
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Tornado sweeps through Little Rock, Ark.
Apr 3 2008 11:08PM (CT)
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A tornado hit parts of Little Rock and its suburbs Thursday, damaging businesses and downing trees and power lines.
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Cops: Texas teen tried to flush newborn
Apr 3 2008 10:34PM (CT)
BAYTOWN, Texas (AP) - A 14-year-old girl gave birth in a restroom at her junior high, and the baby boy cried once before she tried to flush him down the toilet, killing him, officials said Thursday.
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Small plane skids off NY airport runway
Apr 3 2008 10:30PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Authorities say a small plane with two people on board has skidded off a runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Only minor injuries have been reported.
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Bouncer acquitted in Bourbon St. death
Apr 3 2008 9:43PM (CT)
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - A New Orleans bouncer was acquitted Thursday in the death on New Year's Eve 2004 of a Georgia college student whose friends had been excluded from a karaoke bar.
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NYPD seizes $4.5M of phony merchandise
Apr 3 2008 9:21PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Police say they have confiscated 50,000 pairs of knockoff Nike sneakers and as many as 40,000 counterfeit handbags from a Queens warehouse.
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10 dead in Pa. fire, 9 from 1 family
Apr 3 2008 8:54PM (CT)
BROCKWAY, Pa. (AP) - A pre-dawn fire engulfed a western Pennsylvania home where three generations of the same family lived Thursday, killing 10 people, most of them children, while the patriarch worked an overnight shift.
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10 dead in Pa. fire, 9 from 1 family
Apr 3 2008 8:54PM (CT)
BROCKWAY, Pa. (AP) - A pre-dawn fire engulfed a western Pennsylvania home where three generations of the same family lived Thursday, killing 10 people, most of them children, while the patriarch worked an overnight shift.
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10 dead in Pa. fire, 9 from 1 family
Apr 3 2008 8:54PM (CT)
BROCKWAY, Pa. (AP) - A pre-dawn fire engulfed a western Pennsylvania home where three generations of the same family lived Thursday, killing 10 people, most of them children, while the patriarch worked an overnight shift.
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Cremations halted after families speak
Apr 3 2008 8:50PM (CT)
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Families that took their late loved ones to a crematorium now suspected of mishandling human remains crowded a public meeting Thursday, by turns scolding and supporting the facility's owner.
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Cremations halted after families speak
Apr 3 2008 8:50PM (CT)
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Families that took their late loved ones to a crematorium now suspected of mishandling human remains crowded a public meeting Thursday, by turns scolding and supporting the facility's owner.
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3 guards stabbed at California prison
Apr 3 2008 8:43PM (CT)
TEHACHAPI, Calif. (AP) - California state prisons were locked down Thursday after two inmates rushed guards at one facility, stabbing three of them, officials said.
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States may free inmates to save millions
Apr 3 2008 8:23PM (CT)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Lawmakers from California to Kentucky are trying to save money with a drastic and potentially dangerous budget-cutting proposal: releasing tens of thousands of convicts from prison, including drug addicts, thieves and even violent criminals.
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Witness at fundraiser trial admits lying
Apr 3 2008 8:22PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The government's star witness at the federal fraud trial of a prominent political fundraiser admitted Thursday that he lied, cheated and stole most of his adult life while blowing millions of dollars on expensive cars, private jets and drugs and alcohol.
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Wisconsin standoff ends with surrender
Apr 3 2008 7:51PM (CT)
VIOLA, Wis. (AP) - A landowner with "strong anti-government attitudes" surrendered after a daylong standoff with police Thursday that included a gunfire exchange, tear gas and a house fire, authorities said. No one was injured.
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Slain kids' mom: Husband had been angry
Apr 3 2008 7:50PM (CT)
VIENNA, Va. (AP) - The mother of three young children who were allegedly drowned by their father in a Baltimore hotel room said Thursday that her estranged husband had become angrier in the weeks preceding the children's deaths.
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Slain kids' mom: Husband had been angry
Apr 3 2008 7:50PM (CT)
VIENNA, Va. (AP) - The mother of three young children who were allegedly drowned by their father in a Baltimore hotel room said Thursday that her estranged husband had become angrier in the weeks preceding the children's deaths.
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Unique tribute to war photojournalists
Apr 3 2008 7:33PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nearly four decades after their deaths, four combat photographers received a museum burial Thursday as family, friends and former colleagues recalled how the men gave their lives to show the world "Vietnam as they saw it."
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Unique tribute to war photojournalists
Apr 3 2008 7:33PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nearly four decades after their deaths, four combat photographers received a museum burial Thursday as family, friends and former colleagues recalled how the men gave their lives to show the world "Vietnam as they saw it."
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Jackpot winner to boss: I'm out of here
Apr 3 2008 7:30PM (CT)
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - David Sneath has worked at a Ford Motor Co. parts warehouse for 34 years, but it didn't take him any time at all to walk out once he discovered he had won a $136 million Mega Millions jackpot.
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Jackpot winner to boss: I'm out of here
Apr 3 2008 7:30PM (CT)
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - David Sneath has worked at a Ford Motor Co. parts warehouse for 34 years, but it didn't take him any time at all to walk out once he discovered he had won a $136 million Mega Millions jackpot.
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ACLU sues over Montana executions
Apr 3 2008 7:19PM (CT)
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - The ACLU sued the state of Montana on Thursday over lethal injection, saying its procedure does not ensure that inmates are anesthetized properly before the deadly drugs begin to flow.
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Man donates kidney to best friend
Apr 3 2008 6:52PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - We like to think there isn't anything we wouldn't do for a friend, but Michael A. Moore has the proof: On Thursday, he donated his kidney to his best friend, and to do so he lost 50 pounds in five months while chronicling his experience in video clips on YouTube.
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Man donates kidney to best friend
Apr 3 2008 6:52PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - We like to think there isn't anything we wouldn't do for a friend, but Michael A. Moore has the proof: On Thursday, he donated his kidney to his best friend, and to do so he lost 50 pounds in five months while chronicling his experience in video clips on YouTube.
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PG&E to pay $20 million in toxic suit
Apr 3 2008 6:36PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Pacific Gas & Electric Co. will pay $20 million to settle the last in a series of lawsuits that claimed it was responsible for poisoning water in the Mojave Desert town of Hinkley, as depicted in the movie "Erin Brockovich."
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Former ICE agent pleads guilty to rape
Apr 3 2008 6:33PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - A former immigration agent pleaded guilty to raping a Jamaican woman he was transferring between detention centers, authorities said Thursday.
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NYC is asked to test for drugs in water
Apr 3 2008 6:22PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The city's drinking water must be tested to determine whether trace amounts of pharmaceuticals are flowing from residents' faucets, City Council members insisted Thursday in an emergency hearing called in response to an Associated Press investigation.
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Details emerge on Calif. frozen body
Apr 3 2008 6:20PM (CT)
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) - A woman's body found frozen on dry ice in a California hotel room last month had been stuffed into a 2-by-3-foot container in the fetal position but had no injuries, authorities said Thursday.
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Man sues NYC museum over Iwo Jima photos
Apr 3 2008 6:18PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A history buff sued the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, claiming it lost several World War II-era photographs that he had loaned it, including the famous shot of a U.S. flag-raising on Iwo Jima.
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Arkansas accepting some FEMA trailers
Apr 3 2008 6:04PM (CT)
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas will accept Federal Emergency Management Agency mobile homes for tornado victims but has put a limit on their formaldehyde levels, Gov. Mike Beebe said Thursday.
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NY stepdad gets 29 years in girl's death
Apr 3 2008 5:54PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A man was sentenced to the maximum 29 years in prison Thursday in the death of his 7-year-old stepdaughter, who was bound to a chair, starved and forced to urinate in a litter box before she was killed by a fatal blow to the head.
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NY stepdad gets 29 years in girl's death
Apr 3 2008 5:54PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A man was sentenced to the maximum 29 years in prison Thursday in the death of his 7-year-old stepdaughter, who was bound to a chair, starved and forced to urinate in a litter box before she was killed by a fatal blow to the head.
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MLK exhibit marks anniversary of death
Apr 3 2008 5:31PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - A plaque by the doorway to a special exhibit at the Martin Luther King Jr. Historic Site commemorating the 40th anniversary of King's assassination invites visitors in with his own words.
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MLK exhibit marks anniversary of death
Apr 3 2008 5:31PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - A plaque by the doorway to a special exhibit at the Martin Luther King Jr. Historic Site commemorating the 40th anniversary of King's assassination invites visitors in with his own words.
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Boy describes attack in Mass. library
Apr 3 2008 5:16PM (CT)
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) - Probation for a convicted sex offender charged with raping a 6-year-old boy in a library was revoked Thursday after the judge watched a videotape of the child saying it was like being attacked by a "T-rex and an alligator."
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Ex-cop who led discredited case probed
Apr 3 2008 5:13PM (CT)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - State officials said Thursday they will determine whether a former detective lied on the witness stand and withheld evidence from defense attorneys in a case that sent a man to death row for 14 years.
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Atty: Bomb suspect had mental illnesses
Apr 3 2008 5:06PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The former Iraq war contractor accused of trying to take bomb components on an airplane had a history of mental illness and was distraught over his mother's 2005 slaying, said a lawyer representing his family in the case.
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Bomber wing blamed for gaffe recertified
Apr 3 2008 4:49PM (CT)
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The Air Force wing blamed for an embarrassing mix-up last year in which a bomber mistakenly flew to Louisiana armed with nuclear missiles has passed a new inspection, the military said Thursday.
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King friends recall day of assassination
Apr 3 2008 4:48PM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - It was 40 years ago that Martin Luther King Jr. collapsed on a motel balcony, dying from a gunshot. But for those who were there with him, the crack of the rifle has barely faded.
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Okla. man gets death for mutilation
Apr 3 2008 4:40PM (CT)
PURCELL, Okla. (AP) - A judge on Thursday took a jury's recommendation and sentenced a former grocery store stocker to death by injection for killing a 10-year-old girl in a cannibalistic fantasy.
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Appeals court upholds court's word ban
Apr 3 2008 4:32PM (CT)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - An appeals court on Thursday upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against a judge who banned "rape" and other words in a sexual assault trial.
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Unsolved deaths rattle Wisconsin college
Apr 3 2008 4:24PM (CT)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Three unsolved killings in less than a year share at least one thread: They've spread fear among college students and downtown residents in Wisconsin's normally laid-back capital.
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DNA tests may solve mystery of Anastasia
Apr 3 2008 4:20PM (CT)
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - Answers to the mystery of what befell the heirs of the last czar of Russia nearly a century ago may rest behind locked laboratory doors in Moscow and New England.
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DNA tests may solve mystery of Anastasia
Apr 3 2008 4:20PM (CT)
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - Answers to the mystery of what befell the heirs of the last czar of Russia nearly a century ago may rest behind locked laboratory doors in Moscow and New England.
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DNA tests may solve mystery of Anastasia
Apr 3 2008 4:20PM (CT)
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - Answers to the mystery of what befell the heirs of the last czar of Russia nearly a century ago may rest behind locked laboratory doors in Moscow and New England.
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DNA tests may solve mystery of Anastasia
Apr 3 2008 4:20PM (CT)
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - Answers to the mystery of what befell the heirs of the last czar of Russia nearly a century ago may rest behind locked laboratory doors in Moscow and New England.
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DNA tests may solve mystery of Anastasia
Apr 3 2008 4:20PM (CT)
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - Answers to the mystery of what befell the heirs of the last czar of Russia nearly a century ago may rest behind locked laboratory doors in Moscow and New England.
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DNA tests may solve mystery of Anastasia
Apr 3 2008 4:20PM (CT)
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - Answers to the mystery of what befell the heirs of the last czar of Russia nearly a century ago may rest behind locked laboratory doors in Moscow and New England.
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Cop testifies in unarmed-groom shooting
Apr 3 2008 4:20PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - An unarmed groom-to-be ignored warnings and used his car to assault an undercover New York police detective before police killed him in a hail of 50 bullets, an officer testified Thursday.
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Chicago civil rights attorney dies at 82
Apr 3 2008 4:17PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - R. Eugene Pincham, a longtime civil rights attorney who helped win a multimillion-dollar settlement after two young boys were falsely accused of killing an 11-year-old girl, has died. He was 82.
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Early Mormon leader's disinterment OK'd
Apr 3 2008 4:13PM (CT)
VAN BUREN, Ark. (AP) - The remains of an early Mormon leader killed 151 years ago in Arkansas can be disinterred and moved to Utah for burial as long as other burial sites are not disturbed, a judge has ruled.
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4 indicted in Univ. of Memphis killing
Apr 3 2008 4:07PM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Four men accused of killing a University of Memphis football player during a botched robbery have been indicted on first-degree murder charges.
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Ga. judge: Blacks-only talk was bad idea
Apr 3 2008 4:03PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - A black judge says he was wrong to evict whites from his courtroom so he could deliver a stern lecture to black defendants, but says he meant no harm.
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Pilot lands on interstate in Va.
Apr 3 2008 3:55PM (CT)
ABINGDON, Va. (AP) - A student pilot whose two-seat Cessna 150 ran out of gas while he was floating through the skies made an emergency landing Wednesday on an interstate highway in western Virginia.
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Guilty plea in Katrina kickbacks case
Apr 3 2008 3:49PM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A former councilman from a New Orleans suburb pleaded guilty Thursday to seeking kickbacks from a subcontractor doing cleanup work after Hurricane Katrina.
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Mo. asked to ban 'cage fighting' by kids
Apr 3 2008 3:48PM (CT)
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) - Legislators are seeking to ban mixed martial arts competitions _ sometimes called "cage fighting" _ among children in Missouri, which appears to be the only state where youth matches are allowed.
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Choir gets down to work for pope's visit
Apr 3 2008 3:26PM (CT)
HYATTSVILLE, Md. (AP) - Rehearsal assistant David Mathers brought his lapel microphone up to his mouth for a throaty demonstration of the German word "dich," putting particular emphasis on the guttural "kh" sound at the end.
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FEMA fire leads to evacuation
Apr 3 2008 2:15PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The headquarters of the Federal Emergency Management Agency was briefly evacuated because of an electrical fire.
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Remains identified as missing woman
Apr 3 2008 1:55PM (CT)
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) - Human remains found in a crude grave have been identified as those of a Salvadoran immigrant missing since her husband killed their four children and himself more than a year ago, authorities said Thursday.
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Rove disputes claims about Ala. governor
Apr 3 2008 1:00PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Karl Rove says a one-time Republican campaign worker who has accused him of dirty tricks against a former Alabama governor is a "complete lunatic," and he calls CBS a "shoddy operation" for airing her allegations.
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Man steals guitar by placing it in pants
Apr 3 2008 12:55PM (CT)
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) - Police are searching for a man accused of shoving an electric guitar in his pants and walking out of a store in Lewiston, Maine.
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Dalai Lama envoy says Tibet is grim
Apr 3 2008 12:53PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Dalai Lama's special envoy told lawmakers Thursday that China must bear full responsibility for recent violence and suffering in Tibet and said his homeland is being "brutally occupied."
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Dead OC deputy faced molestation charges
Apr 3 2008 12:52PM (CT)
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A Southern California sheriff's investigator has been found dead of a gunshot wound in his unmarked patrol car on the day he was to have been arrested on child molestation charges.
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Teen writing improves at basic level
Apr 3 2008 12:42PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - More and more middle- and high-school students understand the basics of writing, but there's been no increase in the ranks of top-performing teenage writers.
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Flood warnings issued for Kentucky
Apr 3 2008 11:53AM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The National Weather Service has issued flood warnings for rivers and creeks in Kentucky in advance of heavy rain expected Thursday afternoon through Friday.
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Souvenir sales climb after Spitzer
Apr 3 2008 11:22AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The hotel where then-New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer allegedly had a tryst with a high-priced call girl has been doing a brisk business in souvenirs since news of the scandal broke last month.
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Religion news in brief
Apr 3 2008 11:13AM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - American rabbis should exercise moral leadership this election year by spotlighting issues such as the Iraq War, the need for universal health care and the growing problem of anti-Semitism around the world, a Jewish leader urged an assembly here.
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Choir gets down to work for pope's visit
Apr 3 2008 11:12AM (CT)
HYATTSVILLE, Md. (AP) - Rehearsal assistant David Mathers brought his lapel microphone up to his mouth for a throaty demonstration of the German word "dich," putting particular emphasis on the guttural "kh" sound at the end.
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Abuse, neglect seen in 30,000 newborns
Apr 3 2008 11:01AM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - About 1 in 50 U.S. infants are victims of nonfatal child abuse or neglect in a year, according to the first national study of the problem in that age group.
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Sex therapists: A few minutes is best
Apr 3 2008 10:39AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Maybe men had it right all along: It doesn't take long to satisfy a woman in bed. A survey of sex therapists concluded the optimal amount of time for sexual intercourse was 3 to 13 minutes. The findings, to be published in the May issue of the Journal of Sexual Medicine, strike at the notion that endurance is the key to a great sex life.
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Teen turns camera into Taser-like device
Apr 3 2008 8:49AM (CT)
CLINTON, Conn. (AP) - A 14-year-old student has been accused of rigging a camera so that it could deliver an electrical shock similar to a Taser.
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3 believed dead in scaffolding collapse
Apr 3 2008 8:41AM (CT)
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Rain and swift river currents Thursday prevented divers from searching for the remains of two men presumed drowned when scaffolding underneath an Arkansas River bridge collapsed.
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3 believed dead in scaffolding collapse
Apr 3 2008 8:41AM (CT)
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Rain and swift river currents Thursday prevented divers from searching for the remains of two men presumed drowned when scaffolding underneath an Arkansas River bridge collapsed.
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3 believed dead in scaffolding collapse
Apr 3 2008 8:41AM (CT)
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Rain and swift river currents Thursday prevented divers from searching for the remains of two men presumed drowned when scaffolding underneath an Arkansas River bridge collapsed.
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3 believed dead in scaffolding collapse
Apr 3 2008 8:41AM (CT)
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Rain and swift river currents Thursday prevented divers from searching for the remains of two men presumed drowned when scaffolding underneath an Arkansas River bridge collapsed.
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Man accused of cover-up in ricin probe
Apr 3 2008 8:10AM (CT)
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The cousin of a man who may have been sickened by the deadly toxin ricin has been accused of failing to report that the substance was being illegally produced.
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Casino cheating boss pleads guilty
Apr 3 2008 7:27AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - A fired card dealer accused of leading a crew that swindled casinos out of $7 million has pleaded guilty to multiple charges.
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Senator's husband admits paying for sex
Apr 3 2008 5:52AM (CT)
TROY, Mich. (AP) - When Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and Louisiana Sen. David Vitter were named in sex scandals, the lawmakers largely shunned the public eye before discussing allegations of marital infidelities.
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Senator's husband admits paying for sex
Apr 3 2008 5:52AM (CT)
TROY, Mich. (AP) - When Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and Louisiana Sen. David Vitter were named in sex scandals, the lawmakers largely shunned the public eye before discussing allegations of marital infidelities.
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Woman gets 99 years in killing plot
Apr 3 2008 5:34AM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A former stripper-turned-soccer-mom convicted of plotting to kill her former fiance 12 years ago was sentenced Wednesday to 99 years in prison.
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Woman gets 99 years in killing plot
Apr 3 2008 5:34AM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A former stripper-turned-soccer-mom convicted of plotting to kill her former fiance 12 years ago was sentenced Wednesday to 99 years in prison.
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Woman gets 99 years in killing plot
Apr 3 2008 5:34AM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A former stripper-turned-soccer-mom convicted of plotting to kill her former fiance 12 years ago was sentenced Wednesday to 99 years in prison.
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Farmers settle 'Alaska Grown' dispute
Apr 3 2008 4:39AM (CT)
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A heated four-year-old dispute over use of the bright blue, yellow and green "Alaska Grown" logo has been settled.
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NY club in police shooting loses license
Apr 3 2008 3:19AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - State regulators have stripped the liquor license of a New York City topless bar where police were working undercover shortly before fatally shooting an unarmed driver on his wedding day.
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Casino industry loses 2 in a row
Apr 3 2008 2:24AM (CT)
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - After a long winning streak, casino operators have racked up back-to-back losses in their push to get slot machines, roulette wheels and blackjack tables into more states.
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Experts dubious of Ga. 3rd-grader plot
Apr 3 2008 12:29AM (CT)
WAYCROSS, Ga. (AP) - Allegations that third-graders hatched an elaborate plot to knock out, handcuff and stab their teacher were met with shock by neighbors and with doubt by psychiatry experts who said it is unlikely that children that young seriously intended to hurt anyone.
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Experts dubious of Ga. 3rd-grader plot
Apr 3 2008 12:29AM (CT)
WAYCROSS, Ga. (AP) - Allegations that third-graders hatched an elaborate plot to knock out, handcuff and stab their teacher were met with shock by neighbors and with doubt by psychiatry experts who said it is unlikely that children that young seriously intended to hurt anyone.
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Experts dubious of Ga. 3rd-grader plot
Apr 3 2008 12:29AM (CT)
WAYCROSS, Ga. (AP) - Allegations that third-graders hatched an elaborate plot to knock out, handcuff and stab their teacher were met with shock by neighbors and with doubt by psychiatry experts who said it is unlikely that children that young seriously intended to hurt anyone.
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