Indiana murderer mistakenly freed in Chicago
02/01/2013 1:08am
Police were hunting for a convicted murderer on Thursday after he was mistakenly released from custody in Chicago, where he was sent to face a drug charge while serving a 60-year prison sentence in Indiana.
Shriek! Texts on missing kids startle cell users
02/01/2013 2:06am
The next time a child is abducted near you, your cell phone may shriek to life with an alert message.
For 5 years, US families pursue Kyrgyz adoptions
02/01/2013 4:02am
The boy, named Vladimir, is 5 1/2 years old, struggles at learning to count and draw, and lives in an orphanage in Kyrgyzstan. His would-be parents in New York have had just five brief visits since they signed on to adopt him in 2008, yet they refuse to abandon the quest.
Eating champ 'El Wingador' indicted on drug charge
02/01/2013 6:40am
A five-time wing-eating champion known as "El Wingador" has been indicted in New Jersey on cocaine distribution charges.
APNewsBreak: Feds: Warming imperils wolverines
02/01/2013 6:49am
Add the tenacious snow-loving wolverine to the list of species imperiled by climate change.
Ark. judge affirms $181 million in legal fees
02/01/2013 6:50am
An Arkansas judge says Johnson & Johnson must pay $181 million in fees to attorneys who successfully argued that the pharmaceutical company committed Medicaid fraud in the marketing of its antipsychotic drug Risperdal.
Ark. judge affirms $181 million in legal fees
02/01/2013 6:50am
An Arkansas judge says Johnson & Johnson must pay $181 million in fees to attorneys who successfully argued that the pharmaceutical company committed Medicaid fraud in the marketing of its antipsychotic drug Risperdal.
APNewsBreak: Feds: Warming imperils wolverines
02/01/2013 6:56am
The tenacious wolverine, a snow-loving carnivore sometimes called the "mountain devil," is being added to the list of species threatened by climate change _ a dubious distinction that puts it in the ranks of the polar bear and several other animals that could see their habitats shrink drastically due to warming temperatures.
New York to San Diego JetBlue flight diverted
02/01/2013 7:07am
JetBlue Airways Corp. says a flight from New York to San Diego was diverted to Denver because of an unruly passenger.
Australian general gets key US Army post
02/01/2013 7:26am
Maj. Gen. Richard Burr salutes with his palm facing out, like he's shielding his eyes from the sun. He wears a wide-brimmed felt "slouch hat" with a brown and green camouflage uniform.
Jury: Oregon car-bomb suspect guilty of terrorism
02/01/2013 7:50am
Three hours before they handed down a sentence that could put an Oregon man in prison for life, deliberating jurors sent a note to a trial judge with a question.
New BLM policy focus: `Compassion' for wild horses
02/01/2013 8:02am
The Bureau of Land Management is issuing new policy directives emphasizing "compassion and concern" for wild horses on federal lands in the West, in response to alleged abuse during roundups of thousands of mustangs in recent years.
Famous lines from former NYC Mayor Ed Koch
02/01/2013 8:10am
A look at some of the famous lines over the years from former New York City Mayor Ed Koch:
AP PHOTOS: Scenes from the life of Ed Koch
02/01/2013 8:11am
Ed Koch was part politician, part showman, and for many, he was the embodiment of the combativeness and tenacity that is New York City. In three tumultuous terms as mayor in the late 1970s and `80s, Koch dealt with fiscal problems, racial unrest and corruption scandals, always asking his constituents "How'm I doin?" And even after his days in office were over, in a whirlwind career in which he was an author, radio talk-show host, pitchman and even a TV judge, Koch never seemed to stop campaigning and cheering for the city he loved.
AP PHOTOS: Scenes from the life of Ed Koch
02/01/2013 8:11am
Ed Koch was part politician, part showman, and for many, he was the embodiment of the combativeness and tenacity that is New York City. In three tumultuous terms as mayor in the late 1970s and `80s, Koch dealt with fiscal problems, racial unrest and corruption scandals, always asking his constituents "How'm I doin?" And even after his days in office were over, in a whirlwind career in which he was an author, radio talk-show host, pitchman and even a TV judge, Koch never seemed to stop campaigning and cheering for the city he loved.
Washington Post says it may sell its headquarters
02/01/2013 8:17am
The Washington Post is considering selling its 63-year-old downtown headquarters.
Washington Post says it may sell its headquarters
02/01/2013 8:17am
The Washington Post is considering selling its 63-year-old downtown headquarters.
Famous lines from former NYC Mayor Ed Koch
02/01/2013 8:18am
A look at some of the famous lines over the years from former New York City Mayor Ed Koch:
NY inmates help build ice palace in Adirondacks
02/01/2013 8:46am
It's a far cry from breaking rocks in the hot sun on a chain gang. In New York's Adirondack Mountains, inmates break ice on a frozen lake to make a giant winter palace.
For 5 years, US families pursue Kyrgyz adoptions
02/01/2013 9:24am
The boy, named Vladimir, is 5 1/2 years old, struggles at learning to count and draw, and lives in an orphanage in Kyrgyzstan. His would-be parents in New York have had just five brief visits since they signed on to adopt him in 2008, yet they refuse to abandon the quest.
Harvard forced dozens to withdraw over integrity
02/01/2013 10:25am
Harvard University says it has finished investigating widespread cheating in an open-book, take-home final exam, but it isn't explaining exactly what happened to the students or how many were involved.
US gains 157K jobs; jobless rate rises to 7.9 pct.
02/01/2013 11:06am
The U.S. job market is proving sturdier than expected at a time when the economy is under pressure from Washington gridlock and the threat of government spending cuts.
Rutgers U. announces new Tyler Clementi Center
02/01/2013 11:20am
Rutgers University is announcing a center named for the student who killed himself after his roommate used a webcam to see him kissing a man.
Oil bottleneck gives Rockies cheaper gasoline
02/01/2013 11:35am
A boom in domestic oil drilling has helped lower U.S. gasoline prices, though the steepest drops have missed California commuters, Midwestern farmers and even New York commodities traders who know all about oil and gasoline pricing.
Shriek! Texts on missing kids startle cell users
02/01/2013 12:48pm
The next time a child is abducted near you, your cellphone may shriek to life with an alert message.
Waitress fired for posting customer comment online
02/01/2013 1:03pm
The note at the top of the restaurant receipt read simply, "I give God 10%, why do you get 18?"
Fla. Ponzi schemer's wife pleads guilty
02/01/2013 1:24pm
The wife of convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein has pleaded guilty to concealing more than $1 million in jewelry from federal investigators.
2 families suing over 2011 Pittsburgh flash floods
02/01/2013 1:36pm
Surviving relatives of four people killed in flash flooding in Pittsburgh in August 2011 sued several government and private entities on Friday, claiming the deaths could have been prevented.
Md. county exec out after misconduct conviction
02/01/2013 1:40pm
The chief executive of Maryland's fourth-largest county has resigned days after being found guilty of misconduct in office for, among other things, having a secretary empty his urine catheter bag for months.
Critics skeptical of US `compassion' for mustangs
02/01/2013 1:58pm
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is issuing new policy directives emphasizing "compassion and concern" for wild horses on federal lands in the West, in response to a growing public outcry over alleged abuse during roundups of thousands of mustangs in recent years.
Alaska Airlines: Pilot who fainted had stomach bug
02/01/2013 2:02pm
The Alaska Airlines pilot who lost consciousness during a Seattle-bound flight Thursday night, prompting an emergency landing, was suffering from food poisoning or a stomach virus, an airline spokesman said Friday.
4 naked protesters arrested defying nudity ban
02/01/2013 2:03pm
Police have arrested four naked people protesting San Francisco's nudity ban on the steps of City Hall.
Judge orders 17-year prison sentence in drug fraud
02/01/2013 2:06pm
A judge sentenced a Detroit-area man to 17 years in prison Friday for drug fraud worth millions, a sweeping scheme that was hatched in Indian languages and involved more than 20 pharmacies as well as pharmacists who emigrated from other countries.
Detroit to close 50 parks, restrict work in others
02/01/2013 2:08pm
Detroit will close nearly half of its parks and reduce maintenance and other services at dozens of others after the City Council passed on a deal with the state to operate the city's massive Belle Isle park, Mayor Dave Bing announced Friday.
Maryland man sentenced for role in child porn ring
02/01/2013 2:11pm
A Maryland man who helped run an online bulletin board where hundreds of child pornographers from around the world shared images and videos was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison following a trial in Indiana.
Sheriff: SC teen offered $5,000 to kill grandma
02/01/2013 2:28pm
Investigators say a South Carolina teen offered to pay his friends $5,000 to kill the grandparents who raised him because they were too strict.
APNewsBreak: Family sues over Minn. office attack
02/01/2013 2:34pm
The family of a man who was among six people gunned down at his Minneapolis office last year is suing the company, claiming it botched the firing of the employee who carried out the attack and should have known from his work history that he was potentially dangerous.
Judge rules against IRS again in tax preparer suit
02/01/2013 3:20pm
A federal judge has rejected a request from the IRS to allow new regulations on hundreds of thousands of tax preparers to take effect while the issue is decided on appeal.
Obama offers faith groups new birth control rule
02/01/2013 3:25pm
Facing a wave of lawsuits over what government can tell religious groups to do, the Obama administration on Friday proposed a compromise for faith-based nonprofits that object to covering birth control in their employee health plans.
2 children, 1 adult die in Detroit freeway pileup
02/01/2013 3:44pm
It took only seconds for the light snow to turn into a blinding curtain of white. Drivers slammed on their brakes, others swerved to avoid tractor-trailers jackknifed across a busy Detroit freeway that quickly turned into a mile-long string of wrecks.
Police: Burglars hit LA Times readers on vacation
02/01/2013 3:47pm
At least 25 homes were burglarized while residents were on vacation after lists of suspended subscriptions were taken from the Los Angeles Times, according to Los Angeles County sheriff's investigators.
Ky. officials: State ready to resume executions
02/01/2013 3:51pm
Kentucky officials say the state is ready to resume executions with new rules that change the drug concoction used in lethal injections.
Law firm: Phoenix lawyer dies from shooting wounds
02/01/2013 3:56pm
A lawyer wounded by a gunman in a Phoenix office shooting this week has become the second victim to die in the attack, authorities said Friday.
Cattle ranching moves north, west amid drought
02/01/2013 3:56pm
The severe drought that scorched pastures across the Southern Plains last summer helped shrink the nation's herd to its smallest size in more than six decades and encouraged the movement of animals to lusher fields in the northern and western parts of the U.S., a new report shows.
NJ Sen. Menendez is no stranger to investigations
02/01/2013 3:57pm
To his critics, U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez is the bad guy who always wiggles away. To defenders, he's a respected figure persecuted in whispers and investigations.
JetBlue flight diverted over unruly passenger
02/01/2013 4:09pm
JetBlue Airways Corp. says a flight from New York to San Diego was diverted to Denver because of an unruly passenger.
Slain bus driver raised in Idaho was sister's hero
02/01/2013 4:12pm
The Alabama school bus driver who was shot to death Tuesday while trying to shield youngsters was raised amid the forests and lakes of northern Idaho, served in the U.S. Army and worked as an auto mechanic, his sister said Friday.
Iowa AP reporter and editor Melanie Welte dies
02/01/2013 4:22pm
Melanie Welte, a journalist at The Associated Press who for more than two decades wrote, edited and often directed the cooperative's breaking news report in Iowa, died Thursday. She was 53.
Insufferable or irrepressible, Koch inspired NYC
02/01/2013 4:54pm
Confronted by an irate constituent, an event which occurs reasonably often in the life of a New York mayor _ any New York mayor _ Edward Irving Koch had, of course, an answer. I will get a better job, he would reply, but you won't get a better mayor.
Harvard: Dozens disciplined over exam cheating
02/01/2013 5:09pm
Harvard University said Friday it issued academic sanctions against approximately 60 students who were forced to withdraw from school for a period of time in a cheating scandal that involved the final exam in a class on Congress, drawing criticism from a high-profile alumnus.
Marine survey lists concerns on women in combat
02/01/2013 5:20pm
Male Marines listed being falsely accused of sexual harassment or assault as a top concern in a survey about moving women into combat jobs, and thousands indicated the change could prompt them to leave the service altogether.
NYC's landmark Grand Central Terminal turns 100
02/01/2013 5:20pm
New Yorkers marked the 100th birthday of Grand Central Terminal and ended up celebrating the legacy of another emblem of the city, former Mayor Ed Koch, who died early Friday and who supported efforts to spare Grand Central from demolition.
Looters steal $200K in coins after hoarder's death
02/01/2013 5:42pm
It took months for anyone to discover that an eccentric man known simply as Radkin had died, crushed under a tractor-pulled horse trailer on his property on the shores of Lake Champlain in northern Vermont. But it didn't take long for looters to ransack the hoarder's dilapidated house, police say, hauling off antiques, a vehicle, scrap metal and more than $200,000 in gold coins.
Reaction to death of former NYC Mayor Ed Koch
02/01/2013 6:02pm
Reaction to death of former New York City Mayor Ed Koch:
Police: 1 killed, 3 wounded in Phoenix drive-by
02/01/2013 6:22pm
A woman was killed and three other people wounded Friday in a drive-by shooting in a south Phoenix neighborhood, police said.
Woman's pre-wedding workout inspires line of workout clothes
02/01/2013 8:31pm
Losing weight is a popular New Year's Eve resolution and one woman is making it happen after designing sweat pants that make you sweat.
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