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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Read Barack Obama's lips: no new promises....

Andy Murray is forced to pull out of the Madrid Open, which starts on Sunday, after suffering a back injury.

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Peter Bergen says it's far from clear that other presidents would have overruled experienced advisers and okayed the mission

WASHINGTON (AP) -- So far this spring, President Barack Obama's campaign speeches have been strikingly free of new promises. That's a big change from four years ago....

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says he wanted an openly gay spokesman who resigned from the campaign to stay on....

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- In the rigid enemy-or-ally world view of Osama bin Laden and his chief lieutenants, Iran occupied a spot somewhere in between - a state seen as arrogant, enigmatic and driven by self interest, according to newly released al-Qaida documents....

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) -- A New Jersey man who was pushing his SUV after it broke down was hit by a passing vehicle, got up and told a good Samaritan he was OK, only to be struck and killed by a second vehicle....

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) -- A New Jersey man who was pushing his SUV after it broke down was hit by a passing vehicle, got up and told a good Samaritan he was OK, only to be struck and killed by a second vehicle....

SAO PAULO (AP) -- Brazil's top court has backed sweeping affirmative action programs used in more than 1,000 universities across this nation, which has more blacks than any country outside Africa yet where a severe gap in education equality between races persists....

NEW YORK (AP) -- Seven hearses - one for each of the victims - pulled up to an old brick Catholic church in the Bronx on Friday for the funeral for seven family members who died in a horrific highway accident that sent their SUV hurling over a guardrail and into a ravine....

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- A jury deliberated for about five hours Friday in John Edwards' campaign corruption trial involving money from wealthy donors that was used to hide his pregnant mistress during his 2008 White House bid. Talks will resume Monday, but the jury has already made several requests for evidence and office supplies, a sign they may be settling in for detailed discussions....

Birmingham voters reject proposals to create an elected mayor in the city.

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- The family of former NFL star Junior Seau will donate his brain for research into repetitive head injuries....

WASHINGTON — With financial losses mounting, the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service is urging the House to quickly pass legislation that would give it wide authority to close thousands of low-revenue post offices, reduce labor costs and end Saturday delivery.

At its meeting Friday, the Postal Service's board of governors ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A Maryland teen pleaded guilty Friday to U.S. terror charges for offering assistance to an American woman who dubbed herself "Jihad Jane" and supported an Irish terror cell bent on waging a Muslim holy war in Europe....

BEIJING (AP) -- The U.S. and China forged the outlines of a deal Friday to end a diplomatic standoff over legal activist Chen Guangcheng that would let him travel to the U.S. with his family for a university fellowship....

BEIJING (AP) -- The U.S. and China forged the outlines of a deal Friday to end a diplomatic standoff over legal activist Chen Guangcheng that would let him travel to the U.S. with his family for a university fellowship....

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- An Ohio zoo on Friday returned five surviving exotic animals to a woman whose husband released dozens of wild creatures last fall before he committed suicide....