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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  Obama defends drone strikes but says no cure-allMay 23, 20132:59 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Thursday defended America's controversial drone attacks as legal, effective and a necessary linchpin in an evolving U.S. counterterrorism policy. But he acknowledged the targeted strikes are no "cure-all" and said he is haunted by the civilians unintentionally killed.  Obama: Policy in leaks investigations under reviewMay 23, 20134:06 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Thursday that the Justice Department will review the policy under which it obtains journalists' records in investigations of the leak of government secrets.   Muslim hardliners ID London terror suspectMay 23, 20132:34 PM ET LONDON (AP) — Two Muslim hardliners say the man seen wielding a bloody butcher's knife after the killing of a British soldier is a Muslim convert who took part in demonstrations with the banned radical group al-Muhajiroun.   10 Things to See: A week of top AP photosMay 23, 201312:18 PM ET Here's your look at highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might have missed and lasting moments our editors think you should see.   Boy Scouts vote on policy toward openly gay boysMay 23, 20133:43 PM ET GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — In one of their most dramatic choices in a century, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday on whether to ease a divisive ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted into the nation's leading youth organization. 
Latest Headlines   Krzyzewski returning to coach USA BasketballMay 23, 20131:34 PM ET DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski just couldn't pass on "the ultimate honor" of representing his country again as the U.S. men's national team coach.   LeBron, Heat dig deep to top Pacers in Game 1May 23, 20137:39 AM ET MIAMI (AP) — It could have been the perfect matchup to cap an unforgettable game. LeBron James driving to the rim to face Roy Hibbert, one play to decide Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.   McQuaid: Panel to study UCI-Armstrong 'collusion'May 23, 201311:21 AM ET GENEVA (AP) — An independent panel will examine allegations that cycling's governing body was complicit in Lance Armstrong's doping, UCI President Pat McQuaid said Thursday.  Coded goal: RG3 still aiming for Redskins' openerMay 23, 20131:53 PM ET ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Robert Griffin III says he cried after his knee surgery and changed his cellphone passcode to the date of the Washington Redskins season opener as he began his rehabilitation process. 
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