| 'The most heinous type of crime' Posted: 02 Apr 2013 08:56 AM PDT Deadly attacks on police authorities give officers cause for concern.
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| American beaten, raped on Rio public van Posted: 02 Apr 2013 11:13 AM PDT The woman's French boyfriend was shackled and hit with a crowbar.
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| Suspended Conn. priest admits to meth charge Posted: 02 Apr 2013 09:41 AM PDT The Roman Catholic was accused of making more than $300,000 in drug sales out of his apartment.
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| U.S. deploys second warship to North Korea Posted: 02 Apr 2013 09:58 AM PDT The USS Decatur is en route to provide ballistic missile options, officials say.
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| NRA proposes armed personnel in every school Posted: 02 Apr 2013 11:24 AM PDT The National School Shield Task Force is a reaction to the Newtown shooting.
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| Senators change minds on same-sex unions. Posted: 02 Apr 2013 08:11 AM PDT Democrat Tom Carper and Republican Mark Kirk now endorse gay marriage.
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| U.N. approves first-ever global arms trade treaty Posted: 02 Apr 2013 10:57 AM PDT The U.S., the world's No. 1 arms exporter, votes in favor despite opposition from the NRA.
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| Monkey business: Bieber has four weeks to get his pet—or else Posted: 02 Apr 2013 11:08 AM PDT BERLIN (AP) — German authorities have given Justin Bieber four weeks to pick up his pet monkey or else it will be placed in permanent care.
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| Obama introduces $100 million brain mapping initiative Posted: 02 Apr 2013 06:24 AM PDT "There is this enormous mystery waiting to be unlocked," the president said.
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| Air pollution killed 1.2 million in China in 2010 Posted: 02 Apr 2013 07:42 AM PDT "Ambient particulate matter pollution" was the fourth leading risk factor for deaths in the country.
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| Arrests in plot to rig NYC's mayor race Posted: 02 Apr 2013 09:47 AM PDT The prosecutor says charges in the case include bribery, extortion, and wire and mail fraud.
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| What does new law for genetically modified crops really do? Posted: 02 Apr 2013 05:44 AM PDT Critics say a new law shields seed maker Monsanto.
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| Gunmen in uniform raid 4 independent newspaper offices in Baghdad Posted: 02 Apr 2013 10:56 AM PDT One editor said he recognized the attackers as members of a Shiite militia.
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| Egyptian president's party tells U.S. to stay out of arrest of comedian Posted: 02 Apr 2013 08:54 AM PDT Bassem Youssef ridicules Morsi and hardline clerics on his weekly TV show.
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| Rescuers find 59 bodies in Tibetan mining camp Posted: 02 Apr 2013 08:13 AM PDT Two dozen more workers are still feared buried in the massive landslide. |