Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
FBI ID's Benghazi suspects _ but no arrests yet
Kimberly Dozier, Associated Press |
posted 10 minutes ago
The U.S. has identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year, and has enough evidence to justify seizing them by military force as suspected terrorists, officials say. But there isn't enough proof to try them in a U.S. civilian court as the Obama administration prefers.
Teachers credited with saving students in Okla.
David A. Lieb, Associated Press |
posted 10 minutes ago
The principal's voice came on over the intercom at Plaza Towers Elementary School: A severe storm was approaching and students were to go to the cafeteria and wait for their parents to pick them up.
NY judge refuses to dismiss Kerry Kennedy case
Jim Fitzgerald, Associated Press |
posted 11 minutes ago
A town judge on Tuesday refused to dismiss a drugged-driving case against Kerry Kennedy, ex-wife of Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Arias asks jury to give her life in prison
Jodi Arias begged jurors Tuesday to give her life in prison, saying she "lacked perspective" when she told a local reporter in an interview that she preferred execution to spending the rest of her days in jail.
Committee nears final vote on immigration bill
David Espo and Erica Werner, Associated Press |
posted 20 minutes ago
Far-reaching immigration legislation neared a final committee vote on Tuesday as the White House and Democratic supporters pressed the panel's chairman to delay a showdown over the rights of gay spouses until a debate in the full Senate.
Gay Fla. teen charged for underage girlfriend
Kelli Kennedy, Associated Press |
posted 22 minutes ago
An 18-year-old Florida cheerleader is facing felony charges that she had sexual contact with her underage, 14-year-old girlfriend, leading gay rights advocates to say the teen is being unfairly targeted for a common high school romance because she's gay.
Lawyer: Feds investigating Susan Powell case
Gene Johnson, Associated Press |
posted 28 minutes ago
The lawyer for the family of missing Utah woman Susan Powell said Tuesday that there's an ongoing federal investigation into her disappearance, but the FBI declined to comment on that and police in Utah said they didn't know anything about it.
'Bishop' would-be pipe bomber gets 37 years
Michael Tarm, Associated Press |
posted 31 minutes ago
An Iowa letter carrier was sentenced to 37 years in prison Tuesday for sending dud pipe bombs with letters signed "The Bishop" in an odd but potentially deadly bid to drive up the value of shares he owned.
Police: Suspect in Iowa abduction killed himself
Barbara Rodriguez, Associated Press |
posted 32 minutes ago
Authorities say a man suspected of abducting two girls near an Iowa bus stop had committed suicide.
Hospitals treat hundreds after Oklahoma tornado
Associated Press |
posted 43 minutes ago
Hospital officials say they've treated hundreds of patients, including dozens of children, since a tornado hit an Oklahoma City suburb.
Judge promises more openness in Chandra Levy case
Jessica Gresko, Associated Press |
posted 51 minutes ago
A judge promised more openness Tuesday after months of confidential post-trial proceedings in the case of murdered Washington intern Chandra Levy, disclosing for the first time why a key prosecution witness could be discredited.
Photos of Tucson shooting scene show gun, knife
Jacques Billeaud and Felicia Fonseca, Associated Press |
posted 58 minutes ago
Photos taken in the aftermath of the attack that killed six people and wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords show the handgun, high-capacity pistol magazines and knife that Jared Lee Loughner carried with him as he carried out the January 2011 attack.
Senate votes to make small cut to food stamps
Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press |
posted 11 minutes ago
The Senate voted Tuesday to keep a $400 million annual cut _ or roughly a half of 1 percent _ to the food stamp program as part of a major five-year farm bill.
Deal on bin Laden evidence in WikiLeaks case
David Dishneau, Associated Press |
posted 13 minutes ago
Lawyers in the court-martial of an Army private who sent more than 700,000 classified U.S. documents to WikiLeaks said Tuesday they have reached a deal that may eliminate the need for testimony from a member of the military team that killed Osama bin Laden. Prosecutors also agreed to accept Pfc. Bradley Manning's guilty plea to a lesser version of one of the 22 counts he faces.
Mom talks about missing cheerleader found dead
Betsy Blaney, Associated Press |
posted 14 minutes ago
The mother of a 13-year-old West Texas cheerleader found dead in March said Tuesday that since her daughter went missing more than two years ago she had feared the worst, including that the girl was chained and tortured or had fallen victim to human traffickers.
Feds halt data cull for State Dept terror report
Matthew Lee and Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press |
posted 17 minutes ago
The federal government has given the job of compiling statistics used by the State Department to analyze trends in global terrorism to an academic group, a move that may complicate accurate unclassified assessments of patterns of terrorist activity for years to come.
White House: Reporters shouldn't be prosecuted
Josh Lederman, Associated Press |
posted 25 minutes ago
President Barack Obama believes journalists shouldn't be prosecuted for doing their jobs, the White House said Tuesday, showing solidarity with First Amendment advocates alarmed by a pair of high-profile federal probes into national security leaks.
Man pleads guilty in Picasso vandalism case
Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press |
posted 31 minutes ago
A man accused of vandalizing a 1929 Pablo Picasso painting in an act that was caught on cellphone video has pleaded guilty in exchange for a two-year prison sentence.
Senate panel approves weapons for Syrian rebels
Donna Cassata, Associated Press |
posted 38 minutes ago
A Senate panel voted on Tuesday to provide weapons to rebels battling the forces of Syrian President Bashar Assad, the first time lawmakers have endorsed the aggressive U.S. military step of arming the opposition in the 2-year-old civil war.
Fort Jackson commander facing adultery charges
Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press |
posted 40 minutes ago
The Army says the commanding general of Fort Jackson, S.C., has been suspended in connection with charges of adultery and involvement in a physical altercation.
Correction: Missing Mom-Utah story
Associated Press |
posted 48 minutes ago
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) _ In a story May 20 about the Susan Powell investigation, The Associated Press reported erroneously the day that Josh Powell committed suicide. It happened on Feb. 5, 2012.
Goat on the lam snarls NJ's Pulaski Skyway traffic
Samantha Henry, Associated Press |
posted 54 minutes ago
A goat believed to have escaped en route to a slaughterhouse snarled the morning commute along one of the busiest roadways in northern New Jersey on Tuesday, leading police on a nearly two-hour chase.
Oklahoma schools hit by tornado had no safe rooms
Associated Press |
posted 57 minutes ago
An emergency official says Oklahoma has reinforced tornado shelters in more than 100 schools across the state, but the two that were hit by this week's storms in suburban Oklahoma City did not have them.
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