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| Mother: Daughter in Capitol chase was 'depressed' Friday, Oct 04, 2013 12:26 AM PDT A Connecticut woman was shot to death by police after trying to breach a White House barrier. Full Story | Top |
| Karen threatens U.S. during quiet hurricane season Friday, Oct 04, 2013 12:14 AM PDT NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tropical Storm Karen was poised to become the first named storm to hit the U.S. during what had been a relatively quiet hurricane season. Full Story | Top |
| Obama cancels Asia trip to deal with shutdown Friday, Oct 04, 2013 12:53 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is canceling a trip to Asia to stay in Washington and push for an elusive funding bill to get the nation's business back up and running. Full Story | Top |
| Ship capsizes off Italy; 114 African migrants die Thursday, Oct 03, 2013 02:03 PM PDT ROME (AP) — The rickety fishing boat was the third of the night to head toward the tiny Italian island of Lampedusa, overloaded with African migrants seeking a better life in Europe. Most never reached shore. Full Story | Top |
| Pope follows footsteps of namesake St. Francis Thursday, Oct 03, 2013 11:47 PM PDT ASSISI, Italy (AP) — Pope Francis made a pilgrimage Friday to the hillside town of Assisi and the tomb of his namesake, St. Francis, the 13th-century friar who renounced a wealthy, dissolute lifestyle to embrace a life of poverty and minister to the most destitute. St. Francis was famously told by God to "repair my house." Full Story | Top |
| Twitter unseals IPO papers, hopes to raise $1B Thursday, Oct 03, 2013 04:43 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter has unsealed the documents for its planned initial public offering of stock and says it hopes to raise up to $1 billion in one of the year's most eagerly awaited stock market debuts. Full Story | Top |
| NY mom who killed 3 kids wants cut of their estate Thursday, Oct 03, 2013 11:35 PM PDT MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Leatrice Brewer drowned her three young children in 2008 believing she was saving them from the deadly effects of voodoo. Afterward she tried to commit suicide twice, but failed. Full Story | Top |
| Muhammad Ali honors humanitarian award winners Thursday, Oct 03, 2013 08:14 PM PDT LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Muhammad Ali was back home Thursday night to honor an ex-president, Grammy winners and young adults for their roles in fighting for humanitarian causes. Full Story | Top |
| Kershaw fans 12, Dodgers beat Braves 6-1 in Game 1 Friday, Oct 04, 2013 12:26 AM PDT ATLANTA (AP) — Clayton Kershaw finally has his first postseason win. Full Story | Top |
| Budget, debt unresolved on shutdown's 3rd day Thursday, Oct 03, 2013 07:36 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Three days into a government shutdown, President Barack Obama pointedly blamed House Speaker John Boehner on Thursday for keeping federal agencies closed, while the bitter budget dispute moved closer to a more critical showdown over the nation's line of credit. The president canceled a trip to Asia to remain in the capital as the Treasury warned of calamitous results if Congress fails to raise the debt limit. Full Story | Top |
| Kershaw pitches Dodgers past Braves 6-1 in Game 1 Thursday, Oct 03, 2013 10:14 PM PDT ATLANTA (AP) — Give Clayton Kershaw a 5-0 lead by the fourth inning, and there's not much chance he'll mess things up. Full Story | Top |
| Gulf Coast braces for Tropical Storm Karen Thursday, Oct 03, 2013 08:01 PM PDT NEW ORLEANS (AP) — From a tiny, vulnerable island off the Louisiana coast to the beaches of the Florida Panhandle, Gulf Coast residents prepared Thursday for a possible hit from Tropical Storm Karen, which threatened to become the first named tropical system to menace the United States this year. Full Story | Top |
| California gives immigrants driver's licenses Thursday, Oct 03, 2013 06:09 PM PDT LOS ANGELES (AP) — California on Thursday joined the growing list of states that allow immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally to obtain driver's licenses — a measure supported not only by Latino activists but by police chiefs and insurance authorities. Full Story | Top |
| Israeli court rejects Israeli nationality status Thursday, Oct 03, 2013 11:26 PM PDT JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's population registry lists a slew of "nationalities" and ethnicities, among them Jew, Arab, Druse and more. But one word is conspicuously absent from the list: Israeli. Full Story | Top |
| Beltran's HR keys Cards' rout of Pirates in Game 1 Friday, Oct 04, 2013 12:23 AM PDT ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Wainwright started the rally with a full-count walk. By the time it was over, the St. Louis Cardinals' ace had quite a cushion. Full Story | Top |
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