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90-year-old man, two pastors cited for feeding homeless in Florida
Police in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., cited three people, including a 90-year-old man, for feeding homeless people in a park, the first such charges under a new city ordinance. A law went into effect in the...
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US woman wears colander for driver's license photo
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah woman says she encountered only brief resistance when she recently had her driver's license photo taken while wearing a colander on her head as a religious statement. Asia...
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Nation's First Crack Mayor Dead at 78
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Washington, D.C., Mayor Marion Barry, whose four terms were overshadowed by his 1990 arrest after being caught on videotape smoking crack cocaine, died Sunday morning. He was...
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1 in 5 Americans in debt think they'll die in debt
Eighteen percent of Americans already in debt believe they'll continue to be in debt until the day they die, a survey by CreditCards.com indicated. That's double the number of people who held the same...
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Sony in hot water over leaked Obama jokes
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Oscar-winning producer Scott Rudin apologized Thursday for calling Angelina Jolie a "spoiled brat" and making racially offensive jokes about President Obama's presumed taste in...
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New Info in Cleveland Police Shooting Clarifies Some Issues
CLEVELAND (AP) — A dispatcher didn't tell officers involved in the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy last month that the gun might not be real or that the person might be a child, a Cleveland police...
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NYC Pushes for Settlement in Garner Death
NEW YORK (AP) -- The city said Wednesday that it is trying to negotiate a settlement with Eric Garner's family as scores of defense attorneys protested the criminal justice system's handling of police...
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Search for missing AirAsia plane, believed to be at 'the bottom of the sea,'...
JAKARTA, (UPI) -- As the search for a missing AirAsia passenger jet continued Monday, a day after it disappeared, authorities acknowledged the plane is likely at "the bottom of the sea." AirAsia...
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Bodies found in Indonesian waters where plane disappeared
PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia (AP) — Bloated bodies and debris seen floating in Indonesian waters Tuesday painfully ended the mystery of AirAsia Flight 8501, which crashed into the Java Sea with 162 people...
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Friendly crowd gathers in St. Louis to support police
ST. LOUIS -- About 170 people, many holding signs and chanting slogans, jammed the sidewalk across Olive Street from police headquarters Thursday afternoon before a skirmish line of officers crossed...
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John Kerry fined for failing to clear sidewalks
(File Photo)Secretary of State John F. Kerry -- now Boston's most prominent shoveling scofflaw -- returned home to his Louisburg Square manse last night, his sidewalk newly cleared just in time to...
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Texas Gov. Abbott declares today 'Chris Kyle Day'
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday declared Feb. 2 "Chris Kyle Day" in honor of the slain Navy SEAL who is the subject of the film American Sniper. Monday will be the second anniversary of Kyle's death....
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Harry Reid's brother accused of DUI, battery on an officer
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities say the 73-year-old brother of Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid was arrested on misdemeanor driving under the influence, weapon and battery on an officer charges after...
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911 Operator to Teen as Dad Lay Dying: 'Stop Whining'
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A 911 dispatcher twice told an emotional 13-year-old girl to "stop whining" as her father lay dying after a hit-and-run on a Maryland highway, according to a recording of the call...
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France jet audio shows pilot locked out of cockpit
SEYNE-LES-ALPES, France (AP) -- The first half of Germanwings Flight 9525 was chilling in its normalcy. It took off from Barcelona en route to Duesseldorf, climbing up over the Mediterranean and...
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Dog poop patrol goes high tech in liberal city
SEATTLE (AP) — Frustrated with dog owners who refuse to clean up after their pets, an increasing number of apartments in Seattle are opting to use DNA testing to identify the culprits. The Seattle...
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Power station problem in Maryland causes outages across DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — Widespread power outages affected the White House, the Capitol, museums, train stations and other sites acrossWashington and its suburbs Tuesday afternoon — all because of an...
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Carjacker ID'd via iPhone feature on stolen cell gets prison
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A man who was identified by the "find my iPhone" feature on a smartphone he stole during an armed carjacking was sentenced Monday to more than 11 years in prison. Federal...
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Amtrak train derails killing 5 people; investigation begins
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Daylight on Wednesday revealed the destruction and devastation caused by an Amtrak train derailment in Philadelphia that left at least five people dead and injured dozens more, six...
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Investigators: Train in deadly wreck was going over 100 mph
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The Amtrak train that crashed in Philadelphia, killing at least seven people, was hurtling at more than 100 mph before it ran off the rails along a sharp curve where the speed...
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