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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  Dragon arrives at space station in historic 1stMay 25, 20122:36 PM ET CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The privately bankrolled Dragon capsule made a historic arrival at the International Space Station on Friday, triumphantly captured by astronauts wielding a giant robot arm.   Police: Patz suspect mentioned suicide wishMay 25, 20123:31 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) — A man accused of killing a New York City boy in one of the nation's most notorious missing child cases was hospitalized on the day of his planned arraignment after he made statements about wanting to kill himself.   UN agency finds higher enrichment at Iranian siteMay 25, 20122:39 PM ET VIENNA (AP) — Inspectors have located radioactive traces at an Iranian underground bunker, the U.N. atomic agency said Friday in a finding that could mean Iran has moved closer to reaching the uranium threshold needed to arm nuclear missiles.    Sandusky charity to shut down, transfer programsMay 25, 201210:58 AM ET PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The charity for troubled youths started by Jerry Sandusky more than three decades ago — and through which the retired Penn State assistant football coach met the boys he is charged with sexually abusing — said Friday it is seeking court approval to shut down and transfer its programs to a Texas-based youth ministry that serves abused and neglected children.  Top CEO pay equals 3,489 years for typical workerMay 25, 201210:52 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — David Simon of Simon Property received a pay package worth more than $137 million for last year, and the typical CEO took home $9.6 million, according to an analysis by The Associated Press.   Egypt results point to deeply divisive runoff raceMay 25, 20121:05 PM ET CAIRO (AP) — The candidate of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood won a spot in a runoff election, likely against a veteran of ousted leader Hosni Mubarak's regime in what would be a deeply divisive battle to become the new president of Egypt, according to partial results Friday from the first round of voting.   P&G to add latches to make detergent packs saferMay 25, 20123:44 PM ET DALLAS (AP) — The maker of Tide Pods will create a new double-latch lid to deter children from accessing and eating the brightly colored detergent packets, a company spokesman said Friday.  Pool access for the disabled sparks controversyMay 25, 201211:33 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is sidestepping an election-year confrontation with the hotel industry and other pool owners to give them more time to comply with access rules for the disabled.  
Latest Headlines  Expert says DNA on medical waste matched Clemens'May 25, 20121:36 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — A forensic scientist testified Friday that two cotton balls and a syringe needle allegedly saved after a steroids injection tested positive for Roger Clemens' DNA, a key moment as the government tries to prove the former pitcher used performance-enhancing drugs.   Heat resting up before return to East finalsMay 25, 20121:55 PM ET MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade has been battling knee soreness. LeBron James was hobbling after a falling into a courtside cameraman. Chris Bosh remains sidelined indefinitely with an abdominal strain. Mike Miller looks to be in agony whenever he moves.  I'll Have Another gallops around Belmont ParkMay 25, 20123:09 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) — Triple Crown hopeful I'll Have Another took another tour around Belmont Park on a rainy Friday, this time galloping a mile under exercise rider Humberto Gomez.    Serena Williams says sister Venus is 'inspiring'May 25, 20122:06 PM ET PARIS (AP) — Between bites of some "frites" at the players' restaurant, Oracene Price smiled at the thought of being back at the French Open with her daughters, Serena and Venus Williams.   Trainer O'Neill suspended by Calif. racing boardMay 25, 201211:32 AM ET Despite vigorously denying he gave one of his horses an illegal performance-enhancing mixture, trainer Doug O'Neill was suspended 45 days — a ban that won't take effect until after his superstar colt, I'll Have Another, tries to win the Triple Crown.   McIlroy misses cut with 79; Morrison leads with 64May 25, 20122:56 PM ET VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Rory McIlroy missed the cut at the BMW PGA Championship on Friday after his game disintegrated in spectacular fashion in a second straight errant round at Wentworth, leaving his grip on the No. 1 ranking under serious threat from Luke Donald.  AP Source: Bobcats to interview Sloan on FridayMay 25, 20128:43 AM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says the Charlotte Bobcats will interview Hall of Famer Jerry Sloan on Friday for their vacant head coaching position.  
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