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Report: CIA paid millions in 'ghost money' to Afghan leader Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 07:00 PM PDT Bags of cash were sent to the office of President Hamid Karzai for more than a decade, says the New York Times. Full Story | Top |
Bombing suspects' mother draws heavy scrutiny Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 03:45 PM PDT Russian authorities told the U.S. they intercepted a phone call in which she vaguely discussed jihad with her elder son. Full Story | Top |
Last pieces of One World Trade Center are rising Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 11:51 PM PDT It's already NYC's tallest building and it will soon be the highest in the Western Hemisphere. Full Story | Top |
No more survivors likely in Bangladesh tragedy Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 11:41 PM PDT Rescue workers gave up hopes of finding anyone else alive in the rubble. Full Story | Top |
Army says no to more tanks, but Congress insists Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 11:57 PM PDT The Army's hulking Abrams tank is proving hard to beat in a budget battle. Full Story | Top |
In a first, black voter turnout rate passes whites Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 11:56 PM PDT Blacks voted at a higher rate than other minorities in 2012 and surpassed white turnout. Full Story | Top |
Per-student pre-K spending lowest in decade Monday, Apr 29, 2013 12:23 AM PDT States are now spending less per child than they did a decade ago, says a new report. Full Story | Top |
Obama to tap Charlotte mayor to run Transportation Monday, Apr 29, 2013 12:33 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is nominating Charlotte, N.C., Mayor Anthony Foxx, a rising star in Democratic politics, to run the Transportation Department, a White House official said. Full Story | Top |
California police search for suspect in fatal stabbing of girl Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 10:19 PM PDT (Reuters) - Authorities were searching on Sunday for a man suspected of stabbing an 8-year-old girl to death at a home in a northern California suburb, officials said. Residents of Valley Springs, California, 60 miles southeast of Sacramento, were warned to stay inside their homes with their doors locked as investigators fanned out across the region, hunting for the girl's attacker. ... Full Story | Top |
U.S. consumers keep spending despite reduced pay Monday, Apr 29, 2013 12:02 AM PDT This year got off to a sour start for U.S. workers: Their pay, already gasping to keep pace with inflation, was suddenly shrunk by a Social Security tax increase. Which raised a worrisome question: Would ... Full Story | Top |
Pyongyang glitters, but rest of North Korea still dark Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 06:49 PM PDT The heart of this city, once famous for its Dickensian darkness, now pulsates with neon. Full Story | Top |
Officials: Cyberattack suspect had bunker in Spain Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 09:31 PM PDT MADRID (AP) — A Dutch citizen arrested in northeast Spain on suspicion of launching what is described as the biggest cyberattack in Internet history operated from a bunker and had a van capable of hacking into networks anywhere in the country, officials said Sunday. Full Story | Top |
Court may limit use of race in college admissions Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 09:30 PM PDT Since 1978, the Supreme Court has been at the center of disputes over when schools may consider applicants' race. Full Story | Top |
Man stabs 4 people at church in Albuquerque Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 03:05 PM PDT ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Police say a man stabbed four people at a Catholic church in Albuquerque as a Sunday mass was nearing its end. Full Story | Top |
In abortion debate, both sides point to Philadelphia trial Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 09:04 PM PDT Full Story | Top |
Fighting reported near suspected chemical arms site in Syria Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 06:48 PM PDT By Khaled Yacoub Oweis AMMAN (Reuters) - Fighting erupted in Damascus on Sunday near a complex linked to Syria's chemical weapons program, on the third day of an offensive by President Bashar al-Assad's forces aimed at driving rebels from main sectors of the capital, activists said. The fighting occurred near the Scientific Studies and Research Centre on the foothills of Qasioun Mountain in the northern Barzeh district, opposition sources said from Damascus. ... Full Story | Top |
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