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Search ends in Bangladesh; death toll put at 1,127

AP Top news - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:09pm
Several of the biggest Western retailers embraced a plan that would require them to pay for factory improvements in Bangladesh as the three-week search for victims of the worst garment-industry disaster in history ended Monday with the death toll at a staggering 1,127.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

US government files morning-after pill appeal

AP Top news - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:09pm
The Obama administration on Monday filed a last-minute appeal to delay the sale of the morning-after contraceptive pill to girls of any age without a prescription.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

OJ returns to Las Vegas court in bid for new trial

AP Top news - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:09pm
A weary-looking O.J. Simpson weighed down by shackles and four years in prison shuffled into a Las Vegas courtroom Monday hoping to eventually walk out a free man.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

Gov't obtains wide AP phone records in probe

AP Politics - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:06pm
The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press in what the news cooperative's top executive called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" into how news organizations gather the news.

AP IMPACT: Honduran criminals missing after arrest

AP Top news - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:06pm
At least five times in the last few months, members of a Honduras street gang were killed or went missing just after run-ins with the U.S.-supported national police, The Associated Press has determined, feeding accusations that they were victims of federal death squads.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

Search ends in Bangladesh; death toll put at 1,127

AP Business News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:06pm
Several of the biggest Western retailers embraced a plan that would require them to pay for factory improvements in Bangladesh as the three-week search for victims of the worst garment-industry disaster in history ended Monday with the death toll at a staggering 1,127.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

Rubio's PAC airing ads defending Ayotte on guns

AP Politics - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
A political group backed by Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida is coming to the aid of New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte, airing a new television ad in the Republican's home state defending her stance on gun legislation.

Feds: Budget cuts to make wildfire season tougher

AP US News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
After another dry winter across much of the West, fire officials are poised for a tough wildfire season that will be even more challenging because federal budget cuts mean fewer firefighters on the ground, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said Monday.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

Dogs join hunt for Calif. triple homicide suspect

AP US News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
Authorities hunting for a Northern California man suspected of killing of his wife and two young daughters have brought in dogs trained to search for cadavers.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

Roller coaster to be removed from ocean in NJ

AP US News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
This time next week, perhaps the most famous symbol of Superstorm Sandy's devastation at the Jersey shore will be gone.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

Prosecutors: Martin's pot smoking irrelevant

AP US News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
Florida prosecutors say Trayvon Martin's troubles at school and his marijuana smoking should not be talked about at a trial for neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

Marine faces trial over urination on corpses

AP US News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
A Marine officer in charge of snipers shown in a 2011 video urinating on the corpses of Taliban fighters Afghanistan will be court-martialed.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

Hospitals could lose $500M in federal funds

AP US News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
Hospitals nationwide could lose half a billion dollars in federal funding meant to offset the cost of covering the uninsured next year. The loss that will be especially felt in states where lawmakers have decided against expanding Medicaid coverage.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

Insurance giant buys out Cincinnati women's home

AP US News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
An insurance company has bought out a nonprofit home for struggling women in Cincinnati in a deal announced Monday, ending a bitter two-year court battle over the historic property in a picturesque downtown neighborhood.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

IRS: Top official first told of targeting in 2012

AP Politics - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Steven T. Miller failed to tell Congress that tea party groups were being inappropriately targeted, even after he had been briefed on the matter.

IRS: Top official first told of targeting in 2012

AP Business News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Steven T. Miller failed to tell Congress that tea party groups were being inappropriately targeted, even after he had been briefed on the matter.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

Records: Cleveland suspect faced prior complaints

AP US News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
A man charged with holding three women captive for about a decade had been accused of threatening his neighbors, attacking his common-law wife and committing violations during his career as a school bus driver, according to records released Monday.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

IRS: Top official first told of targeting in 2012

AP US News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Steven T. Miller failed to tell Congress that tea party groups were being inappropriately targeted, even after he had been briefed on the matter.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

Raising cash for Dems, Obama bemoans partisan jams

AP US News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
Huddling with A-list celebrities and top re-election donors, President Barack Obama bemoaned the partisan forces that have stymied compromise in Washington as he raised campaign cash for Democrats in New York.
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

Polar bear cub prepares for new home in New York

AP US News - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 4:04pm
An orphaned polar bear cub is preparing for a long flight from Anchorage to Buffalo, N.Y
Categories: National News from the Associated Press

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