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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines AP EXCLUSIVE: Taliban offer to free US soldierJune 20, 20136:53 AM ET ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — The Afghan Taliban are ready to free a U.S. soldier held captive since 2009 in exchange for five of their senior operatives imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay as a conciliatory gesture, a senior spokesman for the group said Thursday.    10 Things to Know for TodayJune 20, 20137:47 AM ET Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:  In northern Iraqi city, al-Qaida gathers strengthJune 20, 20137:50 AM ET BAGHDAD (AP) — Al-Qaida's Iraq arm is gathering strength in the restive northern city of Mosul, ramping up its fundraising through gangland-style shakedowns and feeding off anti-government anger as it increasingly carries out attacks with impunity, according to residents and officials. 
Latest Headlines Blackhawks beat Bruins 6-5 in OT, tie series 2-allJune 20, 20133:26 AM ET BOSTON (AP) — The Blackhawks are heading back to Chicago having regained home-ice advantage in the Stanley Cup finals and with a renewed faith in an offense that took more than 120 minutes to push a puck past Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask.  Rejuvenated Blackhawks tie series 2-2 with OT winJune 20, 20131:28 AM ET BOSTON (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks shifted from flat to frenzied, then tied the Stanley Cup finals with a hard-fought overtime win over the Boston Bruins in a free-flowing Game 4.    Pirelli, Mercedes in dock over F1 tire testsJune 20, 20135:58 AM ET PARIS (AP) — The governing body of motorsport argued Thursday that Mercedes broke the rules and got an unfair advantage over other Formula One teams by taking part in private in-season tire testing with Pirelli. 
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