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New flurry of twisters strikes Kansas
May 5 2007 11:39PM (CT)
GREENSBURG, Kan. (AP) - A fresh wave of tornadoes ripped through the Plains late Saturday, a day after a tornado all but destroyed this town, killing at least eight and injuring dozens more.
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New flurry of twisters strikes Kansas
May 5 2007 11:39PM (CT)
GREENSBURG, Kan. (AP) - A fresh wave of tornadoes ripped through the Plains late Saturday, a day after a tornado all but destroyed this town, killing at least eight and injuring dozens more.
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New flurry of twisters strikes Kansas
May 5 2007 11:39PM (CT)
GREENSBURG, Kan. (AP) - A fresh wave of tornadoes ripped through the Plains late Saturday, a day after a tornado all but destroyed this town, killing at least eight and injuring dozens more.
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New flurry of twisters strikes Kansas
May 5 2007 11:39PM (CT)
GREENSBURG, Kan. (AP) - A fresh wave of tornadoes ripped through the Plains late Saturday, a day after a tornado all but destroyed this town, killing at least eight and injuring dozens more.
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New flurry of twisters strikes Kansas
May 5 2007 11:39PM (CT)
GREENSBURG, Kan. (AP) - A fresh wave of tornadoes ripped through the Plains late Saturday, a day after a tornado all but destroyed this town, killing at least eight and injuring dozens more.
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New flurry of twisters strikes Kansas
May 5 2007 11:39PM (CT)
GREENSBURG, Kan. (AP) - A fresh wave of tornadoes ripped through the Plains late Saturday, a day after a tornado all but destroyed this town, killing at least eight and injuring dozens more.
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New flurry of twisters strikes Kansas
May 5 2007 11:39PM (CT)
GREENSBURG, Kan. (AP) - A fresh wave of tornadoes ripped through the Plains late Saturday, a day after a tornado all but destroyed this town, killing at least eight and injuring dozens more.
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New flurry of twisters strikes Kansas
May 5 2007 11:39PM (CT)
GREENSBURG, Kan. (AP) - A fresh wave of tornadoes ripped through the Plains late Saturday, a day after a tornado all but destroyed this town, killing at least eight and injuring dozens more.
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Report traces tainted medicine to China
May 5 2007 10:38PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A Chinese factory was the source of a counterfeit chemical that killed dozens of people in Panama after it was used in human medications, a newspaper reported.
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Bomb warning found before Tech shooting
May 5 2007 10:15PM (CT)
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Minutes before Seung-Hui Cho's rampage inside Virginia Tech's Norris Hall, a note found on a second-floor stairwell door warned, "Bomb will go off if you open the door," a school employee said Saturday.
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Queen Elizabeth II on hand for the Derby
May 5 2007 9:51PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - For a few exciting moments, Queen Elizabeth II was just like every other racing fan Saturday at Churchill Downs _ watching the horses running in the 133rd Kentucky Derby.
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Queen Elizabeth II on hand for the Derby
May 5 2007 9:51PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - For a few exciting moments, Queen Elizabeth II was just like every other racing fan Saturday at Churchill Downs _ watching the horses running in the 133rd Kentucky Derby.
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Southern U. suspends system president
May 5 2007 8:46PM (CT)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The nation's largest historically black university system suspended its president with pay Saturday and ordered him to cooperate with an investigation into the way sexual harassment charges against a fellow administrator were handled.
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Colleges urge rejection of rankings
May 5 2007 8:01PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A dozen college presidents have pledged to boycott a key component of the U.S. News & World Report college rankings because they say the popular rankings mislead prospective students and encourage gamesmanship.
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Amaechi: 'I underestimated America'
May 5 2007 7:27PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - When John Amaechi told the world he was gay, he steeled himself for a torrent of negativity that never really materialized, the former pro basketball player told the GOP's largest gay organization Saturday.
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Amaechi: 'I underestimated America'
May 5 2007 7:27PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - When John Amaechi told the world he was gay, he steeled himself for a torrent of negativity that never really materialized, the former pro basketball player told the GOP's largest gay organization Saturday.
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Amaechi: 'I underestimated America'
May 5 2007 7:27PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - When John Amaechi told the world he was gay, he steeled himself for a torrent of negativity that never really materialized, the former pro basketball player told the GOP's largest gay organization Saturday.
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Teen says wrestling led to child's death
May 5 2007 7:18PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - A 13-year-old is accused of killing a 5-year-old in the home where they both lived, a death the teen said happened while he was practicing wrestling moves on the boy.
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Flight 587 crash remains put in crypts
May 5 2007 7:07PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The last unidentified remains of people killed in the 2001 crash of an American Airlines flight to the Dominican Republic have been placed in two crypts, officials said Saturday.
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Local immigration laws bring high costs
May 5 2007 6:38PM (CT)
FARMERS BRANCH, Texas (AP) - Cities across the U.S. are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars defending themselves against lawsuits and other challenges to ordinances enacted to keep out illegal immigrants.
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Survivors recall Hindenburg 70 years on
May 5 2007 6:10PM (CT)
LAKEHURST, N.J. (AP) - At 87, Robert Buchanan says he sometimes has trouble remembering what he did 10 minutes ago. But he can recall in vivid detail the day 70 years ago when he watched the luxurious airship Hindenburg erupt into a fireball.
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Survivors recall Hindenburg 70 years on
May 5 2007 6:10PM (CT)
LAKEHURST, N.J. (AP) - At 87, Robert Buchanan says he sometimes has trouble remembering what he did 10 minutes ago. But he can recall in vivid detail the day 70 years ago when he watched the luxurious airship Hindenburg erupt into a fireball.
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Survivors recall Hindenburg 70 years on
May 5 2007 6:10PM (CT)
LAKEHURST, N.J. (AP) - At 87, Robert Buchanan says he sometimes has trouble remembering what he did 10 minutes ago. But he can recall in vivid detail the day 70 years ago when he watched the luxurious airship Hindenburg erupt into a fireball.
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Opinions vary on fate of Va. Tech hall
May 5 2007 6:04PM (CT)
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Like the people of New York, Oklahoma City and Littleton, Colo., the Virginia Tech community faces a difficult decision on what it will do with the scene of a tragedy.
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Opinions vary on fate of Va. Tech hall
May 5 2007 6:04PM (CT)
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Like the people of New York, Oklahoma City and Littleton, Colo., the Virginia Tech community faces a difficult decision on what it will do with the scene of a tragedy.
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Sewage spill in Hudson River
May 5 2007 5:55PM (CT)
YONKERS, N.Y. (AP) - A broken pipe spilled up to 4 million gallons of raw sewage into the Hudson River north of New York City as workers scrambled Saturday to repair the damage.
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Nigerian Anglican installs U.S. bishop
May 5 2007 5:53PM (CT)
WOODBRIDGE, Va. (AP) - A powerful Anglican leader from Nigeria installed a bishop Saturday to lead the conservative U.S. parish network he created, despite a last-minute plea from the head of the Anglican Communion that he cancel his visit.
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N.J. Gov. Corzine to return to work
May 5 2007 3:48PM (CT)
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) - Suffering excruciating pain from critical injuries after being pulled from the wreckage of his state SUV, New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine feared his life was nearly over.
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N.J. Gov. Corzine to return to work
May 5 2007 3:48PM (CT)
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) - Suffering excruciating pain from critical injuries after being pulled from the wreckage of his state SUV, New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine feared his life was nearly over.
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Two students missing after boats capsize
May 5 2007 2:11PM (CT)
PAUL SMITHS, N.Y. (AP) - Search teams probed the chilly water of a lake in the Adirondacks on Saturday for two college students missing after two canoes and a power boat capsized.
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Elite police present at LA melee
May 5 2007 2:09PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Riots, dangerous standoffs and terrorism are crises for which the Los Angeles Police Department created its elite Metropolitan Division.
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Elite police present at LA melee
May 5 2007 2:09PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Riots, dangerous standoffs and terrorism are crises for which the Los Angeles Police Department created its elite Metropolitan Division.
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Elite police present at LA melee
May 5 2007 2:09PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Riots, dangerous standoffs and terrorism are crises for which the Los Angeles Police Department created its elite Metropolitan Division.
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Elite police present at LA melee
May 5 2007 2:09PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Riots, dangerous standoffs and terrorism are crises for which the Los Angeles Police Department created its elite Metropolitan Division.
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Teen arrested for essay returns to class
May 5 2007 10:59AM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - A high school senior arrested for writing a violent essay for an English class can return to school and will be allowed to graduate with his class, his attorney says.
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L.A. mayor condemns rally violence
May 5 2007 9:35AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa condemned the Police Department's use of force against demonstrators and reporters at an immigration rally, saying he was "deeply, personally troubled" by the clash.
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L.A. mayor condemns rally violence
May 5 2007 9:35AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa condemned the Police Department's use of force against demonstrators and reporters at an immigration rally, saying he was "deeply, personally troubled" by the clash.
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L.A. mayor condemns rally violence
May 5 2007 9:35AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa condemned the Police Department's use of force against demonstrators and reporters at an immigration rally, saying he was "deeply, personally troubled" by the clash.
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Former, current Alaska lawmakers charged
May 5 2007 9:22AM (CT)
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - For several thousand dollars and other promises, an Alaska legislator and two former lawmakers threw their support behind a tax scheme and a natural gas pipeline plan that would have benefited an oil services company, prosecutors said.
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Accused madam reveals no new clients
May 5 2007 6:24AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - No new high-profile names were dropped in a TV interview with a woman accused of running a Washington-area prostitution ring.
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Aging airmen thank European rescuers
May 5 2007 2:51AM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Milan Buros still has one of their flight jackets, but he can no longer remember the names of four U.S. airmen he led to safety in the forests of his native Slovakia in 1944. Nor can he recall how many Jews he saved along similar escape routes. But the 82-year-old, with ice-blue eyes still remembers why he risked his own well-being to help save others.
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Aging airmen thank European rescuers
May 5 2007 2:51AM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Milan Buros still has one of their flight jackets, but he can no longer remember the names of four U.S. airmen he led to safety in the forests of his native Slovakia in 1944. Nor can he recall how many Jews he saved along similar escape routes. But the 82-year-old, with ice-blue eyes still remembers why he risked his own well-being to help save others.
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Aging airmen thank European rescuers
May 5 2007 2:51AM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Milan Buros still has one of their flight jackets, but he can no longer remember the names of four U.S. airmen he led to safety in the forests of his native Slovakia in 1944. Nor can he recall how many Jews he saved along similar escape routes. But the 82-year-old, with ice-blue eyes still remembers why he risked his own well-being to help save others.
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GOP convention papers ordered opened
May 5 2007 1:27AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The city cannot prevent the public from seeing documents describing intelligence that police gathered to help them create policies for arrests at the 2004 Republican National Convention, a judge said Friday.
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