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Microsoft unveils new Surface computer
May 29 2007 11:58PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Microsoft Corp. has taken the wraps off "Surface," a coffee-table shaped computer that responds to touch and to special bar codes attached to everyday objects.
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Calif's wayward whales back on track
May 29 2007 11:39PM (CT)
VALLEJO, Calif. (AP) - Two lost whales closed in on their ocean home Tuesday evening, passing under a busy bridge and entering San Francisco Bay after being lost in inland waterways.
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Federal quarantine for TB traveler
May 29 2007 10:57PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - A man with a rare and dangerous form of tuberculosis ignored doctors' advice and took two trans-Atlantic flights, leading to the first U.S. government-ordered quarantine since 1963, health officials said Tuesday.
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U.S. calls for vote on Lebanon tribunal
May 29 2007 10:42PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United States Tuesday called for a vote this week to set up an international tribunal to prosecute suspects in the assassination of Lebanon's former prime minister, despite opposition from Russia, China and other Security Council members.
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Sheehan 'resigns' as protest leader
May 29 2007 10:20PM (CT)
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Cindy Sheehan, the soldier's mother who galvanized an anti-war movement with her monthlong protest outside President Bush's ranch, said Tuesday she's done being the public face of the movement.
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Texas mother hangs herself, 3 children
May 29 2007 10:18PM (CT)
HUDSON OAKS, Texas (AP) - A young mother who may have been depressed apparently hanged three of her small daughters and herself in a closet using pieces of clothing and sashes, authorities said Tuesday. A fourth child, an 8-month-old daughter, was also found dangling in the closet but was rescued by her aunt from the family's mobile home.
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Texas mother hangs herself, 3 children
May 29 2007 10:18PM (CT)
HUDSON OAKS, Texas (AP) - A young mother who may have been depressed apparently hanged three of her small daughters and herself in a closet using pieces of clothing and sashes, authorities said Tuesday. A fourth child, an 8-month-old daughter, was also found dangling in the closet but was rescued by her aunt from the family's mobile home.
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Whaling extended for Alaska Eskimos
May 29 2007 9:51PM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The International Whaling Commission on Tuesday approved extending bowhead whaling quotas for Alaska Eskimos for subsistence hunting.
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Whaling extended for Alaska Eskimos
May 29 2007 9:51PM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The International Whaling Commission on Tuesday approved extending bowhead whaling quotas for Alaska Eskimos for subsistence hunting.
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Whaling extended for Alaska Eskimos
May 29 2007 9:51PM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The International Whaling Commission on Tuesday approved extending bowhead whaling quotas for Alaska Eskimos for subsistence hunting.
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Duke lacrosse player headed to Brown
May 29 2007 9:49PM (CT)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - One of the three former Duke lacrosse players cleared of rape charges earlier this year announced Tuesday he will attend Brown University in the fall and play lacrosse for the Bears.
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Investigation involves Alaska senator
May 29 2007 9:29PM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Federal agents are looking into Sen. Ted Stevens' role in the ongoing investigation into the remodeling of his Alaska home, according to two law enforcement officials familiar with the probe.
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NTSB to announce cause of Comair crash
May 29 2007 9:13PM (CT)
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday it expects to rule in July on a probable cause of the crash of a Comair flight that killed 49 people.
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Coroner: Clarkson's death was a homicide
May 29 2007 9:12PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The barrel of a gun may have been forced into actress Lana Clarkson's mouth, bruising her tongue before she was fatally shot, a coroner testified Tuesday in music producer Phil Spector's murder trial.
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Milwaukee alderman charged with bribery
May 29 2007 8:53PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - A Milwaukee alderman was accused in federal court Tuesday of extorting more than $5,000 from business owners in exchange for favorable treatment on licensing matters.
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3 indicted in Texas school bribery case
May 29 2007 8:38PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Two former Dallas school district officials are accused of taking bribes from a businessman whose company was awarded $39 million in technology contracts in 2002 and 2003, according to a federal indictment unsealed Tuesday.
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Officials: Day care owner killed 3 kids
May 29 2007 8:31PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A woman who ran a child-care center from her home has been charged in the deaths of three infants dating to nearly a decade ago, authorities said.
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LAPD chief reports on violent melee
May 29 2007 8:23PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Police Chief William Bratton on Tuesday faulted his department for using poor communication and planning at a May Day immigration rally where officers fired rubber bullets and swung batons to disperse a crowd of demonstrators and journalists.
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LAPD chief reports on violent melee
May 29 2007 8:23PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Police Chief William Bratton on Tuesday faulted his department for using poor communication and planning at a May Day immigration rally where officers fired rubber bullets and swung batons to disperse a crowd of demonstrators and journalists.
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LAPD chief reports on violent melee
May 29 2007 8:23PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Police Chief William Bratton on Tuesday faulted his department for using poor communication and planning at a May Day immigration rally where officers fired rubber bullets and swung batons to disperse a crowd of demonstrators and journalists.
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Trial begins in vet's taped shooting
May 29 2007 7:32PM (CT)
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) - A former sheriff's deputy who shot and wounded an Iraq war veteran after a high-speed chase initially said he thought the man was trying to attack him, then later changed his story, a prosecutor said in opening arguments Tuesday.
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Hail piles up 4 inches deep in Denver
May 29 2007 7:29PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Grape-size hail pummeled the city on Tuesday, blanketing downtown streets, startling drivers and pedestrians, and piling up 4 inches deep at an amusement park.
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Hail piles up 4 inches deep in Denver
May 29 2007 7:29PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Grape-size hail pummeled the city on Tuesday, blanketing downtown streets, startling drivers and pedestrians, and piling up 4 inches deep at an amusement park.
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Hail piles up 4 inches deep in Denver
May 29 2007 7:29PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Grape-size hail pummeled the city on Tuesday, blanketing downtown streets, startling drivers and pedestrians, and piling up 4 inches deep at an amusement park.
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Trooper accused of tryst can resign
May 29 2007 7:27PM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A state trooper accused of engaging in oral sex with a porn star after he pulled her over can resign instead of being fired, authorities said.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 7:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Private security guards paid little more than janitors and restaurant cooks are guarding many of the critical security sites in the United States, usually with minimal or no anti-terrorist training, an Associated Press investigation found.
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Jury: Death for ex-principal in killings
May 29 2007 7:03PM (CT)
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) - A jury Tuesday recommended the death penalty for a former elementary school vice principal convicted of murdering his estranged wife, three children and mother-in-law.
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Hot air balloon pioneer dies at 87
May 29 2007 6:59PM (CT)
TAOS, N.M. (AP) - Paul "Ed" Yost, considered the father of modern hot-air ballooning for a successful three-mile trip on a propane-powered balloon, has died. He was 87.
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Rice wants UN to stand firm on Iran
May 29 2007 6:40PM (CT)
BERLIN (AP) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice suggested Tuesday the U.N. nuclear enforcement chief should stay out of a long-running diplomatic standoff with Iran.
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Trucker pleads in deadly univ. van crash
May 29 2007 5:36PM (CT)
PORTLAND, Ind. (AP) - A Michigan truck driver pleaded guilty to reckless homicide Tuesday for a highway wreck that killed five Taylor University students and staff last year.
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Aliens part of shooting insanity defense
May 29 2007 5:33PM (CT)
GEORGETOWN, Del. (AP) - A man accused in a deadly two-state shooting rampage believed his victims were space aliens trying to abduct his daughter, his attorney said Tuesday at the start of his murder trial.
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Chicago diocese pays $6M in settlements
May 29 2007 5:26PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Archdiocese of Chicago paid $6.65 million to settle claims made by 14 people who say they were abused by Catholic priests, the church and plaintiffs' attorneys said Tuesday.
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4-H queen charged with animal cruelty
May 29 2007 5:23PM (CT)
IMLAY CITY, Mich. (AP) - Authorities charged a 4-H club queen and pre-veterinary student with animal cruelty after removing seven dead lambs, a dead horse and three undernourished dogs from her family's farm, a prosecutor said Tuesday.
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`Hypermilers' try to boost mileage
May 29 2007 5:21PM (CT)
SAUK RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) - The passion that burns in Laurie With isn't visible until she gets behind the wheel of her Honda Civic hybrid _ and drives real slow.
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`Hypermilers' try to boost mileage
May 29 2007 5:21PM (CT)
SAUK RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) - The passion that burns in Laurie With isn't visible until she gets behind the wheel of her Honda Civic hybrid _ and drives real slow.
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Fire kills 2 soldier's children on base
May 29 2007 4:58PM (CT)
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) - Fire roared through a soldier's home on the Fort Campbell Army Base early Tuesday, killing his two young children and seriously injuring his wife, officials said.
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Ga. judge: Keep Potter books in school
May 29 2007 4:43PM (CT)
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) - The adventures of boy wizard Harry Potter can stay in Gwinnett County school libraries, despite a mother's objections, a judge ruled Tuesday.
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Fla. lake set to sink to lowest level
May 29 2007 4:41PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Lake Okeechobee was expected to drop this week to its lowest level on record, threatening a key source of water for nearly 5 million people and the Everglades during South Florida's worst known drought.
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6 hurt on Disney World water ride
May 29 2007 4:36PM (CT)
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Five visitors to Walt Disney World and an employee suffered minor injuries Tuesday while evacuating a water ride that had malfunctioned, authorities said.
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Embattled CU professor could be fired
May 29 2007 4:23PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - The president of the University of Colorado has recommended that a professor who likened some Sept. 11 victims to a Nazi should be fired, according to the professor and the school.
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Ky. Creation Museum opens to thousands
May 29 2007 4:06PM (CT)
PETERSBURG, Ky. (AP) - A museum that tells the Bible's version of Earth's history _ that the planet was created in a single week just a few thousand years ago _ attracted thousands to its opening as protesters rallied outside.
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Bear strolls through Knoxville, Tenn.
May 29 2007 4:03PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police cornered a rather unusual suspect in Knoxville's entertainment district early Tuesday _ a 130-pound black bear.
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Terrorism suspect: Charges unfounded
May 29 2007 3:40PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - An American student extradited from London on charges that he provided al-Qaida fighters with equipment to attack U.S. soldiers is an activist, not a terrorist, his lawyer said Tuesday after the man pleaded not guilty.
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Mont. helicopter crash kills 1
May 29 2007 2:40PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Mont. (AP) - A helicopter conducting a fly-over inspection of power lines crashed in high winds, killing one man and injuring two others, officials said.
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Prison offer sweat lodges
May 29 2007 1:18PM (CT)
ESTANCIA, N.M. (AP) - Melvin Martin was once seething behind bars. But the Navajo inmate says these days he is feeling relaxed, respectful and reconnected to his culture _ all because of weekly sessions in a traditional Indian sweat lodge.
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Ft. Dix tipster doesn't feel like a hero
May 29 2007 1:15PM (CT)
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. (AP) - An electronics store clerk credited with providing the tip that broke up an alleged plot to kill soldiers at Fort Dix went public Tuesday, saying he spent a day pondering his suspicions before going to authorities.
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Right-to-die issues divide Americans
May 29 2007 12:50PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - More than two-thirds of Americans believe there are circumstances in which a patient should be allowed to die, but they are closely divided on whether it should be legal for a doctor to help terminally ill patients end their own lives by prescribing fatal drugs, a new AP-Ipsos poll finds.
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Former Md. Rep. Parren Mitchell dies
May 29 2007 12:09PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Former Congressman Parren J. Mitchell, an eloquent but soft-spoken founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus and champion of civil rights, died on Memorial Day. He was 85.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Private guards weak link in security
May 29 2007 12:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Bergendahl fights the war on terrorism in Los Angeles for $19,000 a year, one of the legions of ill-trained, low-paid private security guards protecting tempting terrorist targets. Down the block from Bergendahl's post is an even taller skyscraper identified by President Bush as the target for a Sept. 11-style airplane attack.
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Pope restoring Vatican's Muslim office
May 29 2007 11:16AM (CT)
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Benedict XVI plans to restore a Vatican office that specializes in relations with Muslims a year after he was criticized for disbanding it.
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New York prison creates dementia unit
May 29 2007 10:57AM (CT)
FISHKILL, N.Y. (AP) - In the day room, white-haired men in robes watch "The Price is Right." Out on the balcony, another looks through bars as he fidgets from side to side.
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New York prison creates dementia unit
May 29 2007 10:57AM (CT)
FISHKILL, N.Y. (AP) - In the day room, white-haired men in robes watch "The Price is Right." Out on the balcony, another looks through bars as he fidgets from side to side.
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New York prison creates dementia unit
May 29 2007 10:57AM (CT)
FISHKILL, N.Y. (AP) - In the day room, white-haired men in robes watch "The Price is Right." Out on the balcony, another looks through bars as he fidgets from side to side.
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New York prison creates dementia unit
May 29 2007 10:57AM (CT)
FISHKILL, N.Y. (AP) - In the day room, white-haired men in robes watch "The Price is Right." Out on the balcony, another looks through bars as he fidgets from side to side.
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Bush gets briefing on wildfires
May 29 2007 9:56AM (CT)
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) - President Bush on Tuesday pledged federal help in response to wildfires that have savaged parts of Georgia and Florida.
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Mom burial next to civil-rights worker
May 29 2007 9:36AM (CT)
MERIDIAN, Miss. (AP) - The mother of a civil-rights worker killed in the 1964 "Mississippi Burning" case will be buried next to her son on Saturday, more than 40 years after she left the state because of death threats.
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Mom burial next to civil-rights worker
May 29 2007 9:36AM (CT)
MERIDIAN, Miss. (AP) - The mother of a civil-rights worker killed in the 1964 "Mississippi Burning" case will be buried next to her son on Saturday, more than 40 years after she left the state because of death threats.
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Flags replaced with swastikas in Wash.
May 29 2007 7:45AM (CT)
ORCAS ISLAND, Wash. (AP) - Vandals burned dozens of small American flags that decorated veterans' graves for Memorial Day and replaced many of them with hand-drawn swastikas, authorities said Monday.
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At black colleges, door open for whites
May 29 2007 7:44AM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Michael Roberts has done more than study finance at historically black Benedict College. He's played football for the college, joined a fraternity and proposed to his girlfriend.
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Diaries add insight on deadly Pa. flood
May 29 2007 7:19AM (CT)
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) - To the Rev. David J. Beale, it looked like an avalanche: an enormous wall of water thundering down the mountain into the valley community, carrying debris, livestock, train cars and human beings.
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Steer's escapade ends in capture
May 29 2007 5:54AM (CT)
MATTITUCK, N.Y. (AP) - An escaped steer's six-week romp through backyards, roadways and beaches ended when he was cornered and returned to his owner, authorities said.
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Tributes nationwide mark Memorial Day
May 29 2007 2:32AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Veterans and active soldiers unfurled a 90-by-100-foot U.S. flag as the nation's top commander in the Middle East spoke to a Memorial Day crowd gathered in Central Park on Monday.
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Texas House Speaker beats back rebellion
May 29 2007 1:57AM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - After last-minute budget squabbles and an attempted rebellion against House Speaker Tom Craddick, the Legislature stumbled to the finish line early Tuesday without a change at the top.
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Texas House Speaker beats back rebellion
May 29 2007 1:57AM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - After last-minute budget squabbles and an attempted rebellion against House Speaker Tom Craddick, the Legislature stumbled to the finish line early Tuesday without a change at the top.
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