With planes waiting, Congress fixes delays

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• With planes waiting, Congress fixes delays
• 'Red line' watch: Syria chemical weapons claims questioned
• Bombing suspects' mom in terror database
• Beyond pen sets and paper weights: Gifts fit for a president
• IRS may be missing offshore tax dodgers
• Eleven hurt in bus, train accident in Pennsylvania
• Murder suspect missing since 1999 surrenders
• Could San Diego and Tijuana team up to host Olympics?
• George Jones, country superstar, dies at 81
• Bosnian president arrested in corruption crackdown
• Planned Parenthood 'not going anywhere,' Obama says
• Karl Rove stands by his man
• American jihadi in Somalia tweets on kill attempt
• Over 1,000 women sue Nuvaring maker over blood clots
• Mexican newspaper photographer found dead, mutilated
• Elephant poaching on rise in chaos-hit Central African Republic
• How can a segregated prom still exist?
• Speedy fix for FAA sequester woes
• British Islamists jailed for al Qaeda suicide bomb plot
• Man accused of carrying improvised explosives on New Jersey train: report
• Growth falls short of forecasts, weakness ahead

With planes waiting, Congress fixes delays Posted: 26 Apr 2013 09:44 AM PDT Lawmakers fix a mess caused by sequestration—then head to the airport.

'Red line' watch: Syria chemical weapons claims questioned Posted: 26 Apr 2013 08:48 AM PDT By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Assertions of chemical weapon use in Syria by Western and Israeli officials citing photos, sporadic shelling and traces of toxins do not meet the standard of proof needed for a U.N. team of experts waiting to gather their own field evidence. Weapons inspectors will only determine whether banned chemical agents were used in the two-year-old conflict if they are able to access sites and take soil, blood, urine or tissue samples and examine them in certified laboratories. ...

Bombing suspects' mom in terror database Posted: 26 Apr 2013 11:23 AM PDT Zubeidat Tsarnaeva's name popped onto intelligence radar about 18 months ago.

Beyond pen sets and paper weights: Gifts fit for a president Posted: 26 Apr 2013 09:36 AM PDT The president received some pretty amazing presents in 2011—but kept only one.

IRS may be missing offshore tax dodgers Posted: 26 Apr 2013 10:29 AM PDT Complying taxpayers paid about $5.5 billion, but there is more to get, a report shows.

Eleven hurt in bus, train accident in Pennsylvania Posted: 26 Apr 2013 10:24 AM PDT Senior citizens and people with developmental disabilities were on the transit vehicle.

Murder suspect missing since 1999 surrenders Posted: 26 Apr 2013 09:26 AM PDT David Lee Kemp was seen in Las Vegas and may have visited Phoenix and Louisiana.

Could San Diego and Tijuana team up to host Olympics? Posted: 26 Apr 2013 10:50 AM PDT The USOC has that and nine other options for 2024.

George Jones, country superstar, dies at 81 Posted: 26 Apr 2013 07:17 AM PDT The singer was best known for his heartbreaking classic "He Stopped Loving Her Today."

Bosnian president arrested in corruption crackdown Posted: 26 Apr 2013 10:34 AM PDT SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Bosnian police on Friday arrested one of the country's presidents along with 18 other people as part of a corruption investigation in one of the country's two main sections, a spokesman for the prosecution said.

Planned Parenthood 'not going anywhere,' Obama says Posted: 26 Apr 2013 07:51 AM PDT The organization is a target of abortion opponents, who have fought to cut its funding.

Karl Rove stands by his man Posted: 26 Apr 2013 04:15 AM PDT President George W. Bush "got the big things right," Rove says.

American jihadi in Somalia tweets on kill attempt Posted: 26 Apr 2013 05:54 AM PDT The alleged terrorist posted images of his bloody neck.

Over 1,000 women sue Nuvaring maker over blood clots Posted: 26 Apr 2013 03:39 AM PDT Rachel Lietzke Payne started using NuvaRing in 2008, when she was a 20-year-old college student. The contraceptive device appealed to her because it was easy to use. Birth control pills have to be taken every day, but NuvaRing, which came onto the market in 2001, is inserted into the vagina and removed each month—and is [...]

Mexican newspaper photographer found dead, mutilated Posted: 26 Apr 2013 05:27 AM PDT Daniel Martinez Bazaldua, 22, covered social events for a newspaper.

Elephant poaching on rise in chaos-hit Central African Republic Posted: 26 Apr 2013 03:35 AM PDT A growing Asian demand for ivory is threatening the region's entire population.

How can a segregated prom still exist? Posted: 26 Apr 2013 03:20 AM PDT Until 2013, Wilcox County High School in Georgia held two school dances.

Speedy fix for FAA sequester woes Posted: 26 Apr 2013 10:42 AM PDT The House is expected to ease a nationwide air-traffic slowdown.

British Islamists jailed for al Qaeda suicide bomb plot Posted: 26 Apr 2013 05:58 AM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - Three British Islamists were jailed on Friday for planning mass suicide attacks that had the blessing of al Qaeda and which prosecutors said could have been as deadly as the 2005 London bombings. A fourth man, their associate, was sentenced for terrorist financing. With the help of others, the three plotters had intended to detonate eight rucksack bombs in a mass attack and possibly use timers to set off other devices in crowded places. They had also considered welding knife blades to a truck and ramming it into a crowd of people, prosecutors said. ...

Man accused of carrying improvised explosives on New Jersey train: report Posted: 26 Apr 2013 05:14 AM PDT Mykyta Panasenko was charged with having explosives just days before Boston.

Growth falls short of forecasts, weakness ahead Posted: 26 Apr 2013 10:36 AM PDT By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy regained speed in the first quarter, but not as much as expected, heightening fears it could struggle to cope with deep government spending cuts and higher taxes. Gross domestic product expanded at a 2.5 percent annual rate, the Commerce Department said on Friday, after growth nearly stalled in the fourth quarter. Economists had expected a 3.0 percent growth pace. ...

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