April 2016
Isaac crossing Gulf with New Orleans in crosshairs
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Tropical Storm Isaac targeted a broad swath of the Gulf Coast on Monday and had New Orleans in its crosshairs, bearing down just ahead of the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Ka
Afghan violence offers grim future
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Insurgents beheaded 17 people at a party in a Taliban-controlled area, and an Afghan soldier killed two U.S.
AP-GfK poll: Raise taxes to save Social Security
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Most Americans say go ahead and raise taxes if it will save Social Security benefits for future generations.
AP Interview: Obama on Romney's 'extreme' views
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama said Mitt Romney has locked himself into \extreme positions\ on economic and social issues and would surely impose them if elected, trying to discredit his
Isaac drenches Haiti, Cuba, heads toward Florida
HAVANA (AP) -- Tropical Storm Isaac pushed over Cuba on Saturday after sweeping across Haiti's southern peninsula, where it caused flooding and at least four deaths, adding to the misery of a poor
Olympic officials upbeat despite woes
LONDON (AP) -- Apart from a wrong turn by a bus driver, a snarky tweet by a U.S.
Tens of thousands rally to end nuke power
TOKYO (AP) -- Tens of thousands of people rallied at a Tokyo park Monday demanding that Japan abandon nuclear power as the country prepares to restart another reactor shut down after last year's ts
Oceanside center dedicated to Junior Seau
The Samoan community, dignitaries and fans of the late football great gathered Saturday to give an Oceanside landmark a new name: the Junior Seau Beach Community Center.The center, below the Oceans