AP 2011-03-30

1. Libyan rebels are advancing once again toward the country's capital after seizing control of two major oil terminals from Moammar Gadhafi's military. A week ago, rebels appeared on the verge of defeat in their efforts to oust Gadhafi, but internat

AP 2011-04-28

1. Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' husband says she's been cleared to attend his shuttle launch on Friday. Mark Kelly revealed the news in an interview with CBS's Katie Couric. Giffords is recovering at a Huston hospital after a shooting rampage th

AP 2011-03-26

1. In Libya, air strikes from the United States and its allies go on with reports that Moammar Gadhafi's tanks are rolling back from one city where they have been attacking that city in rebel control. 2. At least one person is dead in a bombing in Je

AP 2011-08-27

1. Parts of North Carolina all the way up to Massachusetts have been rattled by an earthquake. The 5.9-magnitude quake was centered in Virginia and has caused minor damage and some injuries. 2. Hundreds of Libyan rebels have stormed one of Muammar Ga

AP 2011-08-29

1. Forecasters say Hurricane Irene is getting a little stronger as it turns over the Bahamas, heading toward the East Coast. The storm is expected to grow over warmer waters. Now, vacationers are leaving parts of North Carolina. 2. Earthquake damage

AP 2011-10-25

1. Nevada Republicans have decided not to move their state presidential caucuses after all. They had considered moving them from February 4th to January 14th to gain more influence on the race. However, they relented after the party threatened to pen

AP 2011-09-28

1. Two Americans jailed for two years in Iran arrived in Oman today on their way back to the US. Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal released on bail of $500,000 each. Sarah Shourd who was freed a year ago greeted the men. 2. President Barack Obama said it i

AP 2011-11-24

1. The White House is urging Congress to act. That is the deficit reduction super committee gets closer and closer to facing failure. The panel has until Wednesday to approve a plan with 1.2 trillion in deficit reduction. 2. Egypt's State Television

AP 2011-10-29

1. Crews in Turkey are working frantically to pull more survivors from the rubble of Sunday's earthquake. As many as 9 people including this two-week-old baby girl were rescued on Tuesday. 2. A US diplomatic official says Yemeni President Ali Abdulla

AP 2011-12-22

1. House Republicans want the Senate return to Washington to keep working on a new version of a payroll tax cut extension. Members of the House GOP don't like the version the Senate pleaded and approved for leaving town for the holidays. 2. North Kor

AP 2010-02-25

[1] Three teenage girls who were killed by a train in Florida had been joking around and taking pictures on a narrow bridge just before they were hit. A boy, who was with the girls, told police he saw the train approaching, yelled at them to run, the

AP 2010-02-28

1. An aide to Dick Cheney says tests on the former vice president show he suffered a mild heart attack. The 69-year-old was admitted to a Washington hospital Monday after experiencing chest pains. Cheney has a history of heart problems. 2. Toyota's t

AP 2010-02-21

The evacuation fatigue has set in, I know, with a lot of people. But as one who has toured the facility, the area and seen the devastation of the homes, you must evacuate. Only 50% of those who have been told to evacuate have evacuated at this time,

AP 2010-10-27

1. There are growing fears the cholera outbreak in Haiti could soon spread to heavily populated urban areas. More than 200 people have died. At least five cases are reported in Port-au-Prince. Officials say the patients likely got sick before travell

AP 2010-10-29

1. A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake off western Indonesia has triggered a tsunami, killing at least 23 people. More than 160 remain missing. The head of the Health Ministry crisis center says a ten-foot-high wave washed away hundreds of homes in t

AP 2010-10-25

1. President Barack Obama is trumpeting his efforts to help women in the workforce. He's turned to rally key Democratic constituencies ahead of the election. Obama says female business owners have particularly benefited from his administration's effo

AP 2010-11-24

1. Although President Barack Obama is asking his national security team to consider less intrusive airport screenings, travelers may not be seeing changes anytime soon. The head of the agency responsible for airport security says the terror threat le

AP 2010-11-25

1. The Transportation Security Administration says airport screens will continue but that they will try to make them as minimally invasive as possible. The more thorough screenings have drawn fire from lawmakers and passengers. They come nearly a yea

AP 2012-01-27

1. An attorney for the captain of the Costa Concordia says his client has been placed under house arrest. Captain Francesco Schettino has been accused of causing Friday's deadly shipwreck off the Italian coast. In a newly released recording, Schettin

AP 2012-01-31

1. Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney are campaigning across Florida ahead Tuesday's Republican presidential primary. Romney spent time Saturday attacking President Barack Obama, while Gingrich defended his call for colonizing the moon. 2. The head of the