- Stocks fall on news Fed weighed cutting stimulus
22 May. 20136:05 PM ET
NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve took financial markets for a ride Wednesday, pushing stock prices up in the morning then sending them down in the afternoon.
- Artemis crew 'back to work' after sailor's death
22 May. 20136:04 PM ET
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The head of Artemis Racing says his team will compete in the America's Cup only if conditions are deemed safe on wind-raked San Francisco Bay this summer.
- WikiLeaks case file fight moves to federal court
22 May. 20136:04 PM ET
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — The WikiLeaks organization and a handful of journalists are asking a federal judge in Baltimore to order greater transparency in the court-martial of an Army private who has acknowledged sending reams of classified documents to the WikiLeaks website.
Kerry: US, allies ready to step up aid to rebels
22 May. 20135:59 PM ET
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The U.S. and several key allies looked again Wednesday for a strategy to end Syria's civil war, their united efforts unable at the moment to stem the Assad regime's military gains and Washington still unwilling to join those providing the rebels with lethal military aid.
Congo fighting persists as UN chief arrives
22 May. 20135:56 PM ET
GOMA, Congo (AP) — M23 rebels fired two rockets into the eastern Congo city of Goma, killing one person and wounding four, officials said, in an apparent spillover from three days of fighting raging north of the city.
- Pocket-dialing 911 leads to Fla. murder charge
22 May. 20135:56 PM ET
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in South Florida say a man is charged with murder because he was overheard discussing the killing when his cellphone pocket-dialed 911.
The next steps in Jodi Arias case
22 May. 20135:55 PM ET
PHOENIX (AP) — The focus of the Jodi Arias murder trial now turns to the jury as it decides whether to impose a life or death sentence. The process has several more steps:
- Puerto Rico's Culebra awaits new hospital, school
22 May. 20135:54 PM ET
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico's tiny island of Culebra has been forever dependent on the U.S. territory for food, jobs and health care, but the territory's governor is cutting some of those strings.
- Pentagon: New record plan won't help vet backlog
22 May. 20135:54 PM ET
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has decided to buy a new computerized health records system to be able to better share and merge its data with the Department of Veterans Affairs, but officials cautioned that it was part of a "long-term modernization" effort and would not help ease the backlog in VA disability claims.
LOLITA C. BALDORPAULINE JELINEKAPCopyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. - Little done in Brazil to improve safety after fire
22 May. 20135:53 PM ET
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Relatives of the victims of a nightclub fire that killed 242 people early this year in southern Brazil say little has been done to improve the safety of public gathering places since the tragedy.
Man shot to death while questioned in Boston probe
22 May. 20135:52 PM ET
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities early Wednesday after he turned violent while being questioned about his ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, officials said.
- NJ: Bars swapped cheap booze for premium liquor
22 May. 20135:51 PM ET
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey officials have seized inventory and demanded records from 29 bars and restaurants, nearly half of them TGI Fridays, that they say sold low-quality liquor to patrons who thought they were buying premium brands.
LA mayor-elect says he'll focus on economy
22 May. 20135:50 PM ET
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti says he's going to focus like a "laser beam" on the economy when he takes office July 1.
In Arias trial, TV cameras never far behind
22 May. 20135:49 PM ET
PHOENIX (AP) — The Jodi Arias murder trial had all the ingredients of a circus the minute it started: sex and violence, a defendant more than willing to seek the spotlight, a judge who extended leniency in allowing lengthy testimony and cameras in court — and a media-savvy sheriff ready and willing to set up jailhouse interviews with his most famous inmate.
Man who kidnapped 2 Iowa girls had long record
22 May. 20135:48 PM ET
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — When Michael Klunder enticed two girls to enter his pickup truck near a rural Iowa school bus stop Monday, it was at least his third kidnapping in a long criminal history in which he was ordered to receive sex offender treatment starting as a teenager.
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