1. Secretary of State, John Kerry says negotiations with Iran representative the best chance to achieve long-term peace. Kerry spoke as Iran and 6 world powers agreed on how to put in place the terms of last Novembers interim nuclear deal. 2. Several...
1. Hospital officials announced former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon died at the age of 85 after being in a coma since 2006 following a stroke. Sharon , a former General was both admired and hated for his battlefield exploit and ambition to res...
1. New Jersey Governor, Chris Christie moved quickly Thursday to stop a political scandal widening by firing one of his top aides. He also apologized for his staff, saying he didnt know about the engineer traffic jams as retribution against a democra...
1. Former Basketball star Dennis Rodman apologizes for implying that American missionary Kenneth Bae's imprisonment in North Korea is his own fault. Rodman says he was obsessed in drinking alcohol at the time. 2. New Jersey governor Chris Christie sa...
A Navy helicopter crashed off the Virginia coast during a routine training mission, killing one crew member and injuring three. Rescuers are still searching for a fifth person. The White House pushed back against harsh criticism in Robert Gates' new...
1. The polar vortex continues to drive temperatures down as much as the eastern United States battles wind chills below zero. Freezing temperatures set record lows with some areas colder than much of Antarctic. Fortunately, temperatures are expected...
The eastern U.S. is taking a polar plunge this week. Today's wind chill dipped as low as negative 50 degrees across several Midwest cities. The so-called polar vortex will reach the East Coast by tomorrow. Ahead of the deep freeze, jetBlue stopping s...
1. Temperatures are plunging well below zero across much of the US, as a weather system known as a polar vortex sends the nation into a deep freeze. Wind chill warnings are in effect from Montana to Alabama. 2. One person is dead and two others were...
1. Blame the polar vortex that wll cover half of the United States. Temperatures not seen in years are likely to hit records in the coming days across the middle west, north east, and south. 2. Secretary of State John Kerry says three days of talks b...
1. Arctic air could drive temperatures down to record lows in parts of the Midwest when it arrives tomorrow. Schools will close cross Minnesota Monday, the first state-wide closing in 17 years. 2. Union workers at Boeing will give up benefits to keep...
1. From Chicago to Boston and beyond, millions are bundling up and battening down, in the fear snow storm blows in the northeast. The real brunt is expected to hit this evening. As much as a foot of snow more was forecast for Boston. 2. In Jerusalem...
Bill de Blasio officially becomes New York City's 109th mayor. Former President Bill Clinton performed the inauguration and stated his strong support for de Blasio's progressive and liberal agenda, making de Blasio the first Democratic mayor of New Y...
1. People around the world rang in the New Year with cheers and smiles, and events ranging from New Yorks dropping ball, to Atlantas dropping a peach, and Key Wests dropping Drag Queen. 2. The US Supreme Court has blocked enforcement of the part of t...
This is AP News Minute. The first snowstorm of 2014 is aiming for the northeast. Heavy snow and cold are expected overnight Thursday and Friday. A helicopter is rescuing passengers from a research ship that's stuck in Antractica. It's alreay scooping...
1. Extended jobless benefits are coming to an end for some 1.3 million Americans. The Obama Administration and Congressional Democrats want to continue the program but the extensions were dropped from a budget deal earlier this month. 2. A fire on an...