Associated Press

2 accused of hindering search for Ala suspect

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama authorities say two men are now charged with hindering the search for a man suspected of killing three people and wounding three more during a party near Auburn University....
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Observers chief in Syria warns of violence

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
BEIRUT (AP) -- The head of the U.N. observers in Syria said Friday a spike in violence is derailing the monitoring mission, which is the only functioning part of an international peace plan to calm the country's spiraling crisis....

Romney keeps secrets _ unless law says he can't

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
BOSTON (AP) -- Keeping his secrets, Mitt Romney tends to lift the veil on his finances and campaign only if the law says he must....

Romney keeps secrets _ unless law says he can't

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
BOSTON (AP) -- Keeping his secrets, Mitt Romney tends to lift the veil on his finances and campaign only if the law says he must....

Up to 100 feared dead in Afghan earthquake

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- As many as 100 people are feared dead in an earthquake and landslide that buried more than 20 houses in northern Afghanistan on Monday, officials said....

Doctors twice use defibrillator on Egypt's Mubarak

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
CAIRO (AP) -- Doctors used a defibrillator twice on Hosni Mubarak when they could not find a pulse Monday, the latest health crisis for the ousted Egyptian president since he was sentenced to life and moved to a prison hospital nine days ago, security officials said....

Spain bank rescue glee morphs into markets rout

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
MADRID (AP) -- Euphoria over a lifeline of up to (EURO)100 billion ($125 billion) to rescue Spain's hurting banks morphed into a financial markets rout in a matter of hours Monday, as investors digested the still-undefined plan and became concerned the country may be unable to repay the new loans....

House panel schedules June 20 contempt vote on AG

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A House committee looking into a flawed gun-smuggling probe in Arizona announced Monday that it will consider holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress next week for failing to produce some documents the panel is seeking....
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Gang member accused in Calif. attack that killed 4

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- A paroled gang member is the suspect in a late-night weekend assault that left four people dead in a Sacramento home, including the gunman, police said Monday....
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'Escape from Alcatraz' gets anniversary attention

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The National Park Service is commemorating the anniversary of one of the most fabled stories to come out of the federal prison on Alcatraz Island....
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Spain banks rescue fails to restore confidence

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
MADRID (AP) -- A (EURO)100 billion ($125 billion) plan to rescue Spain's banks failed to restore confidence in the country's financial future, with stocks and bonds unable to hold on to early gains on Monday....

Ex-UK PM Brown: Murdoch lied under oath to inquiry

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
LONDON (AP) -- Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown lambasted Rupert Murdoch before Britain's media ethics inquiry on Monday, claiming the media mogul had lied under oath to the inquiry and saying that a Murdoch tabloid had undermined the British war effort in Afghanistan....

Talks stall on reopening Afghan supply routes

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. team that tried for more than a month to negotiate a reopening of blocked Pakistani supply routes into Afghanistan is coming home without an agreement, U.S. officials said Monday....
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Civil War photos: Help sought to solve old mystery

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The names of the two little girls are an enduring mystery, their images found among crumpled bodies on Civil War battlefields. Each is posed primly on chairs, ringlets cascading past the rouged cheeks of one, the other dressed in a frilly hoop dress....
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Commerce Dept. says Sec. Bryson suffered seizure

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
SAN GABRIEL, Calif. (AP) -- U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson suffered a seizure in connection with two Los Angeles-area traffic crashes that led to a felony hit-and-run citation over the weekend, officials said Monday....
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AG: Sandusky a predator; defense aims at accusers

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- The lead prosecutor called Jerry Sandusky a serial predator in opening statements Monday, while a defense lawyer said the young men accusing the former Penn State assistant football coach of sexual abuse had a financial interest in the outcome....
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Lithuania vigilante case exposes social divides

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
KAUNAS, Lithuania (AP) -- A desperate father launches a bloody vendetta against an alleged pedophile network of judges and politicians that he says preyed on his 5-year-old daughter. After two murders, Drasius Kedys hides in the countryside until he is found dead under mysterious circumstances....

Cybersleuths see new link between Flame, Stuxnet

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
LONDON (AP) -- Cybersecurity researchers say they've uncovered a new link between the infrastructure-wrecking Stuxnet program and the recently-discovered Flame virus....

Hitchhiker writing 'Kindness' book shot in Montana

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- A man hitchhiking across the country and writing a memoir called "The Kindness of America" was injured in a random drive-by shooting along a rural highway near northeastern Montana's booming Bakken oil patch, authorities said Monday....
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Ethnic strife continues in western Myanmar city

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 10:03
SITTWE, Myanmar (AP) -- With residents cowering indoors, security forces patrolling a tense town in western Myanmar collected bodies Monday from homes burned to ashes in some of the country's deadliest sectarian bloodshed in years....
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