(AP) — Louisiana's House speaker Jim Tucker said he doesn't want to rush a new state deal to keep the Saints in New Orleans, even if it means Louisiana could miss out on hosting the 2013 Super Bowl....
BOSTON (AP) — A Boston University medical student accused of robbing women who advertised erotic services on Craigslist, killing one of them, had items belonging to both victims in his apartment,...
GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — A man who claimed he snapped before killing a transgender woman was swiftly convicted of first-degree murder and a hate crime Wednesday for savagely beating the woman with a...
KABUL (AP) — Millions of new textbooks promised and paid for by the U.S. and other foreign donors have not been delivered to schools in Afghanistan, The Associated Press has found. Other books were...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A torturous wait by the families of 23 captive Filipinos ended on Tuesday as Somali pirates freed a chemical tanker after holding the crew for more than five months in...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It seems Queen Elizabeth II has a taste for Tabasco. McIlhenny Co., which produces the fiery pepper sauce, has gone to great lengths to document the fact that its product is stocked...
GENEVA (AP) — A day after Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad caused an uproar with a speech attacking Israel at a U.N. conference on racism, the U.N. said Tuesday that Ahmadinejad had actually...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Days after releasing top-secret memos that detailed the CIA's use of simulated drowning while interrogating terror suspects, President Obama went to the spy agency's Virginia headquarters...
LONDON (AP) — Stephen Hawking, the British mathematician and physicist famed for his work on black holes, was rushed to a hospital Monday and was seriously ill, Cambridge University said. Hawking...
(AP) — Gov. Bobby Jindal said Monday that he wants lawmakers to consider budget cuts in the context of a string of shortfalls that will worsen each year for the next three years. "This isn't the...
GENEVA (AP) — Dozens of Western diplomats walked out of a U.N. conference and a pair of rainbow-wigged protesters threw clown noses at Iran's president Monday when the hard-line leader called Israel...
DENVER (AP) — Dozens of people participated in a "lie-down" at Colorado's state Capitol Monday to demand stricter gun control and mark the 10th anniversary of the Columbine High School shootings....
