Sandy victims socked with steep bills

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• Sandy victims socked with steep bills
• Chat with us: Apple rolls out its new iPads
• Move over, silver: See the new favorite car color
• Union: BART contract similar to previous deal
• Syria opposition weighing negotiations with Assad
• Builders of Obama's health website saw red flags
• Egypt: Attack in Sinai kills soldier, civilian
• Detroit faces crucial trial in bankruptcy case
• Apple unveils new Macs, software ahead of holidays
• Vatican fields cricket club as sport, faith merge
• Kim Kardashian, Kanye West are engaged
• Russians hunt for husband of suicide bomber
• Greek birth certificate probe in 'Maria' case
• Kerry: Syrian groups still weighing negotiations
• Facebook works to warn users about violent content
• Trains running after deal reached to end strike
• Banksy's valuable graffiti needs security guards in NYC wilds
• Seven Florida inmates used forged papers in escape attempts
• Obama, France’s Hollande: One NSA call, two different accounts
• Nevada teacher Michael Landsberry hailed as hero
• The ocean is broken
• Amnesty report on Pakistan drone strikes contradicts U.S.
• US employers add 148K jobs; rate falls to 7.2 pct.
• Seaside Heights looks to rise again
• Gun-toting robots may fight alongside soldiers in future battles
• Teacher in Nevada school shooting died protecting his students
• Some Mexicans evacuate as hurricane looms offshore
• Nevada teacher died trying to protect kids
• SF transit agency, unions reach deal to end strike

Sandy victims socked with steep bills Posted: 22 Oct 2013 05:52 AM PDT New flood insurance rules could leave homeowners unable to afford the coverage.

Chat with us: Apple rolls out its new iPads Posted: 21 Oct 2013 11:31 AM PDT Starting at 12:45 PM on Tuesday, follow along with us as Apple unveils its latest tablets

Move over, silver: See the new favorite car color Posted: 22 Oct 2013 10:42 AM PDT TROY, Mich. (AP) — Move over, silver.

Union: BART contract similar to previous deal Posted: 22 Oct 2013 10:35 AM PDT OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A union official says the contract agreement that ended the San Francisco Bay Area commuter train strike is essentially the same as a deal that nearly came together right before the walk-off.

Syria opposition weighing negotiations with Assad Posted: 22 Oct 2013 11:09 AM PDT LONDON (AP) — Moderate opposition leaders seeking to oust Syrian President Bashar Assad from power have not yet committed to negotiations to create a new government, America's top diplomat said Tuesday, casting new doubt on flagging hopes to end the civil war as quickly as possible.

Builders of Obama's health website saw red flags Posted: 22 Oct 2013 10:49 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Crammed into conference rooms with pizza for dinner, some programmers building the Obama administration's showcase health insurance website were growing increasingly stressed. Some worked past 10 p.m., energy drinks in hand. Others rewrote computer code over and over to meet what they considered last-minute requests for changes from the government or other contractors.

Egypt: Attack in Sinai kills soldier, civilian Posted: 22 Oct 2013 09:16 AM PDT EL-ARISH, Egypt (AP) — Insurgents ambushed an army convoy in northern Sinai early Tuesday killing a soldier and a civilian, the local government and the military said, the latest in a rising wave of attacks in Egypt's volatile peninsula.

Detroit faces crucial trial in bankruptcy case Posted: 22 Oct 2013 10:42 AM PDT DETROIT (AP) — Thousands of Detroit streetlights are dark. Many more residents have fled. Donors are replacing ambulances that limped around for 200,000 miles. Millions in debt payments have been skipped.

Apple unveils new Macs, software ahead of holidays Posted: 22 Oct 2013 11:16 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple unveiled new Macs ahead of the holiday shopping season and said its latest computer operating system, Mavericks, is available free of charge.

Vatican fields cricket club as sport, faith merge Posted: 22 Oct 2013 10:25 AM PDT VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican served tea and cucumber sandwiches Tuesday as it launched its first cricket club, an initiative aimed at forging ties with teams of other faiths.

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West are engaged Posted: 22 Oct 2013 09:26 AM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — Marriage is coming after the baby carriage for Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.

Russians hunt for husband of suicide bomber Posted: 22 Oct 2013 08:29 AM PDT VOLGOGRAD, Russia (AP) — Russian security forces hunted on Tuesday for the husband of a bomber who blew herself up on a bus in southern Russia, killing six people and wounding more than 30. They also raised the possibility that Moscow, not Volgograd, was the bomber's original target.

Greek birth certificate probe in 'Maria' case Posted: 22 Oct 2013 09:21 AM PDT ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A top Greek prosecutor has ordered an emergency nationwide investigation into birth certificates issued in the past six years after an unknown girl was discovered living with her alleged abductors at a Gypsy camp.

Kerry: Syrian groups still weighing negotiations Posted: 22 Oct 2013 10:43 AM PDT LONDON (AP) — Moderate opposition leaders seeking to oust Syrian President Bashar Assad from power have not yet committed to negotiations to create a new government, America's top diplomat said Tuesday, casting new doubt on flagging hopes to end the civil war as quickly as possible.

Facebook works to warn users about violent content Posted: 22 Oct 2013 10:27 AM PDT LONDON (AP) — Facebook announced Tuesday it was working on new ways to keep users from stumbling across gruesome content on its website following an outcry over the discovery of beheading videos there.

Trains running after deal reached to end strike Posted: 22 Oct 2013 08:59 AM PDT OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Trains in the San Francisco Bay Area are running again Tuesday after a tentative deal capped six months of contentious labor negotiations and two strikes that upended hundreds of thousands of daily commutes.

Banksy's valuable graffiti needs security guards in NYC wilds Posted: 22 Oct 2013 09:28 AM PDT New Yorkers lucky enough to own a building with one of street artist Banksy's newest works have taken to hiring security guards. And with good reason -- similar works in England have sold for more than $1 million. The mystery British graffit artist has been in New York City all month, working on what he calls his "Better Out Than In" visit.

Seven Florida inmates used forged papers in escape attempts Posted: 22 Oct 2013 08:51 AM PDT TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — At least seven inmates in Florida have used forged documents in attempts to escape from prison, including two killers who were mistakenly freed because of the paperwork, authorities said Tuesday.

Obama, France’s Hollande: One NSA call, two different accounts Posted: 22 Oct 2013 07:40 AM PDT Very different versions of a tense chat about U.S. spying

Nevada teacher Michael Landsberry hailed as hero Posted:

The ocean is broken Posted: 22 Oct 2013 06:33 AM PDT A sailor takes in a terrifying view of the Pacific ocean: barren, and filled with floating trash.

Amnesty report on Pakistan drone strikes contradicts U.S. Posted: 22 Oct 2013 06:05 AM PDT The 29 deaths could be war crimes, Amnesty International says.

US employers add 148K jobs; rate falls to 7.2 pct. Posted: 22 Oct 2013 06:45 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy added just 148,000 jobs in September, suggesting that employers held back on hiring before a 16-day partial government shutdown began Oct. 1.

Seaside Heights looks to rise again Posted: 22 Oct 2013 05:56 AM PDT A battered Jersey town still is rebuilding a year after Superstorm Sandy's wrath.

Gun-toting robots may fight alongside soldiers in future battles Posted: 21 Oct 2013 03:56 PM PDT American soldiers may soon be joined on the battlefield by machine gun-toting robots on wheels, according to U.S. Army officials.

Teacher in Nevada school shooting died protecting his students Posted: 22 Oct 2013 05:40 AM PDT SPARKS, Nev. (AP) — Students at a Nevada middle school were filing off buses and reuniting with friends on the playground after a weeklong vacation when the pop of gunfire shattered the morning calm. Children fled the campus for their lives before the first bell rang.

Some Mexicans evacuate as hurricane looms offshore Posted: 22 Oct 2013 04:48 AM PDT Authorities moved hundreds of people as Hurricane Raymond neared the Pacific coast.

Nevada teacher died trying to protect kids Posted: 21 Oct 2013 05:50 PM PDT Two 12-year-old boys are wounded; teacher tried to protect children from their classmate.

SF transit agency, unions reach deal to end strike Posted: 22 Oct 2013 03:26 AM PDT OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco Bay Area's main commuter train system and its unions reached a tentative agreement on a new contract Monday night, ending a crippling four-day strike.

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