1. Pro-Russian forces continue to occupy government buildings in eastern Ukraine. The standoff comes despite Ukrainian leaders pledged to recapture those places. Moscow has said it will response if its interests and citizens there come under attack....
1. President Obama took a tour of the site of a deadly mudslide in Oso, Washington. Obama met with the families of the victims and first responders and later surveyed the scene by helicopter. 2. The search for missing passengers aboard the sunken Sou...
1. The supreme court is upholding Michigan's affirmative action ban for college admissions. The justice said in a 6-2 ruling that Michigan voters have the right to change its state's constitution in 2006 to prohibit public colleges and universities f...
A 15-year-old boy found his way onto an airport's tarmac and into a jetliner's wheel well, later flying for 5 hours to Hawaii. The boy had passed out in the air and did not regain consciousness until an hour after the plane's ending. Police in Dallas...
1. Fans at the finish line of the Boston marathon heard the Star-Spangle Banner Monday afternoon Meb Keflezighi became the first American to win the race in more than 3 decades. Keflezighi ran the race in 2 hours 8 minutes 37 seconds amid tight secur...
Some 36,000 runners are expected to take part in Monday's Boston Marathon, the first since last year's deadly bombings. The number of spectators lining the route is estimated in the hundreds of thousands. South Korea's president says the captain and...
1. Ukraines interior military says 3 people were killed and 3 others wounded in an attack early Sunday morning at a checkpoint manned by pro-Russia insurgents. The identity of the attackers remains unclear. 2. Divers have begun the grim task of recov...
1. The captain of the ferry that sank off South Korea leaving more than 300 missing or dead was arrested Saturday on suspicion of negligence and abandoning people in need. Two other crew members were taken into custody. Divers fighting strong current...
1. Top diplomats from the United States, European Union, Russia and Ukraine have reached an agreement on an immediate step to ease the crisis in the Ukraine. The deal comes one day after deadly crashes at a military base near the Black Sea. 2. Poor w...
1. 2 suspicious bags were detonated by Boston police after discovering them with no owner. Police arrested the suspect who left the bag closed to the Marathon's finish line. Victims of the Boston Marathon bombing marked the one year anniversary of th...
White House spokesman Jay Carney says the U.S. is backing Ukrainian military action against pro-Russian separatists. His annoucement came after the Ukrainian forces responded to an uprising at a small airport with about 30 armed gunmen. Kansas prosec...
1. The Bluefin 21 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle completed its first deep sea search for the missing Malaysian jet. The 6 hours of searching information gathered by the AUV will be analyzed whether permitting the AUV will be launched again to continue...
Authorities say there is enough evidence to warrant a hate-crimes prosecution in the shooting spree that kill 3 people in Kansas. Frazier Glenn Cross has been jailed but not formally charged. The shootings happened at a Jewish community center and a...
1. All is quiet in the hunt for the missing Malaysian jet. No new transmission from black boxs location beacons have been reported since Tuesday. Searchers continued their efforts despite the lack of pings. 2. Russia is accusing Ukraines President of...
1.AP photo journalist Anion Negeringheld who was killed in Afghanistan by a police commander last week was laid to rest in her hometown in Germany.Colleagues honored her at the service remembering her professionalism and infectious laugh. 2.Governors...
