AP 2011-02-01

1. The FBI says a North Carolina woman who raised a child kidnapped from a New York hospital two decades ago was in custody. Ann Pettway will appear in a New York federal Court Monday to face kidnapping charges. She surrendered in Bridgeport, Connect

AP 2011-06-20

1. The White House will send Congress a detailed report answering questions about the objectives of US military involvement in Libya. It says the report includes a legal analysis, showing that the Libya campaign has been consistent with the War Power

AP 2011-07-06

1. Lawyers gave their closing arguments in the Casey Anthony trial in an unusual Sunday court session. Anthony's attorney ridiculed the prosecution's forensic evidence as a fantasy. Prosecutors say 25-year-old Casey Anthony suffocated her daughter Ca

AP 2011-07-17

[1]More than 20 people were dead and more than 100 hurt after a series of bombings in Indian's financial capital during evening rush hour. Indian officials say the close timing of these explosions suggested it was a coordinated attack by terrorist. [

AP 2011-04-17

1. Congress is set to vote today on last week's budget deal which last until September. Next, lawmakers will start the budget battle for 2012, which maybe a tougher fight than this fight that almost shut down the government. Republican and White Hous

AP 2011-05-21

1. The lawyer for a hotel maid who accused International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual abuse says she is telling the truth. Lawyer Jeffrey Shapiro says the maid is an immigrant from West Africa, who has a 15-year-old daughter.

AP 2011-05-09

1. Just days after the death of Osama Bin Laden, the victims of 9/11 have been remembered. President Barack Obama laid a wreath at Ground Zero. Vice President Joe Biden led a similar ceremony at the Pentagon. 2. The record-high Mississippi River cont

AP 2011-05-08

1. President Barack Obama says releasing photos of Osama Bin Laden's body could pose a national security risk. The White House says the president ultimately decided he did not want to make available graphic photos that could become a propaganda tool.

AP 2011-05-07

1. New details on the raid that killed Osama bin Laden. The White House says bin Laden was not armed when he was confronted by US commandos but did try to resist. Officials also say one of bin Laden's wives tried to rush the commandos and was shot in

AP 2011-03-19

1. Workers trying to prevent a meltdown at a Japanese nuclear power plant are being allowed to return to their jobs. That follows an evacuation overnight when radiation levels became too dangerous. The death toll from Friday's earthquake and tsunami

AP 2011-06-08

1. A wildfire in Arizona is now the State's third largest ever. Officials say the blaze covers about 287 square miles and is expected to grow larger. Some 1,300 firefighters, some from as far away as New York, are working the wildfire. 2. Authorities

AP 2011-10-17

1. The State Department says it has had at least one direct conversation with Iran over allegations of an assassination plot on US soil. The US says Iran was behind a plot to kill the Saudi Arabian ambassador to the US. 2. Conviction in Connecticut i

AP 2011-10-01

1. Pennsylvania residents are once again cleaning up after heavy downpours on already rain-soaked ground flooded parts of central and eastern areas of the commonwealth, triggering road closures and prompting some rescues. 2. Two Americans are heading

AP 2011-10-05

1. Opening statements begin today in the trial of Michael Jackson's doctor. Doctor Conrad Murray is accused of causing the performer's death by giving him the drug propofol. Murray faces four years in prison and the lost of his medical license if con

AP 2011-10-07

1. Jobs and education on the agenda for President Obama today. He'll promote his jobs proposal in an online forum with Hispanic voters. The president will also deliver a back-to-school message for students at a Washington D.C School. 2. As many as 16

AP 2011-10-09

1. The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to three women for their non-violence struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights. The winners are Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian activist Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkol Karman of

AP 2011-09-08

1. A woman and her baby daughter have died in the wild fires that have spread across parts of Texas. Thousands of acres are burned in the eastern and central parts of the state. Officials say the flames were propelled by high winds from tropical stor

AP 2011-09-02

1. Irene is long gone but her aftermath lingers. In Vermont, roads are impassable due to flooding. Many states are also facing flood woes and electricity is still out for millions along the East Coast. 2. Post Irene disaster aid from Washington could

AP 2011-09-03

1. The roads in and out of many Vermont communities are still cut off by flooding after hurricane Irene. About 260 roads in Vermont are closed by storm damage along with about 30 highway bridges. National Guard helicopters are taking food and water.

AP 2011-08-06

1. President Barack Obama has signed the emergency legislation to raise the nation's borrowing limit. Obama says lawmakers still need to find a balanced approach to reducing the deficit that includes adjustments to Medicare and reforming the tax code