Nation and World
May 20, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By MARTIN GRIFFITH - The Associated Press
Two men have been arrested in the killing of a teenage boy over an iPad in Las Vegas, police said Sunday.
May 20, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By The ASSOCIATED PRESS
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Tens of thousands of commuters are bracing for a difficult trip around southwest Connecticut and to New York City beginning Monday as workers repair the Metro-North commuter rail line crippled by a derailment and crash.
May 20, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By The ASSOCIATED PRESS
DAMASCUS, Va. – Authorities believe the driver who plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia mountain town parade suffered from a medical condition and did not cause the crash intentionally, an emergency official said Sunday.
May 20, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By KARIN LAUB - The Associated Press
BEIRUT – Syrian troops pushed into a rebel-held town near the Lebanese border on Sunday, fighting house-to-house and bombing from the air as President Bashar Assad tried to strengthen his grip on a strategic strip of land running from the capital to the Mediterranean coast.
May 20, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By JOSEF FEDERMAN - The Associated Press
JERUSALEM – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s senior coalition partner says that reaching a final peace agreement with the Palestinians is unrealistic at the current time and the sides should instead pursue an interim arrangement.
May 20, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By THOMAS BEAUMONT -
The Associated Press
DES MOINES, Iowa – Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement’s leaders certainly think so.
May 20, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By BARBARA RODRIGUEZ
and TAMARA LUSH -
The Associated Press
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. – Some lucky person walked into a Publix supermarket in suburban Florida over the past few days and bought a ticket now worth an estimated $590.5 million – the highest Powerball jackpot in history.
May 20, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By SEAN MURPHY - The Associated Press
SHAWNEE, Okla. – One of several tornadoes that touched down Sunday in Oklahoma turned homes in a trailer park near Oklahoma City into splinters and rubble and sent frightened residents along a 100-mile corridor scurrying for shelter.
May 19, 2013 - 1:04 p.m.•By AMY FORLITI - Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Wide-ranging sentences handed down in the yearslong federal investigation into recruiting and financing for the terrorist group al-Shabab have kindled a mix of outrage, confusion and relief among members of Minnesota's large Somali community.
May 19, 2013 - 1:02 p.m.•By MICHAEL BRICK - Associated Press
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — The judge ascended the bench. He looked down at cafeteria-style tables marked "Prosecuting Attorney" and "Defense Attorney." To his left, two men sat in a box marked "Jury." The witness stand was marked "Witness."
May 19, 2013 - 9:15 a.m.•By JIM KUHNHENN - Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an effort to weaken him.
May 19, 2013 - 9:09 a.m.•By FRANK ELTMAN - Associated Press
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — In what police are describing as a crime of opportunity, a wanted man with a criminal history dating nearly 15 years entered a front door that had been left open at a New York home near Hofstra University.
May 19, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN -
The Associated Press
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – The commuter train derailment and collision that left dozens injured outside New York City was not the result of foul play, officials said Saturday, but a fractured section of rail is being studied to determine if it is connected to the accident.
May 19, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS -
The Associated Press
SPOKANE, Wash. – Authorities in hazardous materials suits searched a downtown Spokane apartment Saturday, investigating the recent discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin.
May 19, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By DEBRA McCOWN -
The Associated Press
DAMASCUS, Va. – About 50 to 60 people were injured Saturday when a driver described by witnesses as an elderly man drove his car into a group of hikers marching in a parade in a small Virginia mountain town.
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