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  • Thursday, May 23 2013 11:04 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:04:36 GMT
    By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTIAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - A band of thunderstorms battered the Oklahoma City area Thursday, slowing cleanup operations in the suburb where a
    By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTIAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - A band of thunderstorms battered the Oklahoma City area Thursday, slowing cleanup operations in the suburb where a

  • Thursday, May 23 2013 11:03 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:03:40 GMT
    By STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Three days of congressional hearings about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups have lawmakers looking for
    By STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Three days of congressional hearings about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups have lawmakers looking for

  • Thursday, May 23 2013 10:53 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:53:05 GMT
    By JENNIFER C. KERRAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Reading, writing, 'rithmetic - and PE? The prestigious Institute of Medicine is recommending that schools provide opportunities for at least 60 minutes
    By JENNIFER C. KERRAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Reading, writing, 'rithmetic - and PE? The prestigious Institute of Medicine is recommending that schools provide opportunities for at least 60 minutes

  • Thursday, May 23 2013 10:49 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:49:29 GMT
    By LARA JAKES and LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is set to at least partially lift the veil of secrecy surrounding U.S.-directed drone strikes around the world,
    By LARA JAKES and LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is set to at least partially lift the veil of secrecy surrounding U.S.-directed drone strikes around the world,

  • Thursday, May 23 2013 10:44 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:44:19 GMT
    By DAVID CRARY and NOMAAN MERCHANTAssociated Press GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) - The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday on whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical
    By DAVID CRARY and NOMAAN MERCHANTAssociated Press GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) - The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday on whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical

  • Thursday, May 23 2013 10:40 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:40:37 GMT
    DALLAS (AP) - A solar-powered plane has landed in Texas, completing the second leg of a trip across the United States. The Solar Impulse is making the first attempt by a solar airplane capable of flying
    DALLAS (AP) - A solar-powered plane has landed in Texas, completing the second leg of a trip across the United States. The Solar Impulse is making the first attempt by a solar airplane capable of flying

  • Thursday, May 23 2013 10:37 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:37:26 GMT
    By KRISTEN WYATTAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal
    By KRISTEN WYATTAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal

  • Thursday, May 23 2013 10:27 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:27:10 GMT
    By SEAN MURPHY and RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTIAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Nine-year-old Sydney Angle was "everywhere at once" when she was out on the softball field. Kyle Davis, 8, was nicknamed "The
    By SEAN MURPHY and RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTIAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Nine-year-old Sydney Angle was "everywhere at once" when she was out on the softball field. Kyle Davis, 8, was nicknamed "The

  • Thursday, May 23 2013 10:23 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:23:44 GMT
    By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The economy is recovering, the White House is dealing with multiple controversies, and President Barack Obama appears generally unaffected either way. Several
    By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The economy is recovering, the White House is dealing with multiple controversies, and President Barack Obama appears generally unaffected either way. Several

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:03 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:03:59 GMT
    NFL owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls on Tuesday at their spring meetings. The San Francisco area, where a new stadium is
    By BARRY WILNERAP Pro Football Writer BOSTON (AP) - NFL owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls on Tuesday at their spring meetings. The San Francisco area, where a new stadium is



  • WASHINGTON, D.C. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 22nd, U.S. Rep Rodney Alexander voted on H.R. 3, The Northern Route Approval Act.


    WASHINGTON, D.C. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 22nd, U.S. Rep Rodney Alexander voted on H.R. 3, The Northern Route Approval Act.

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 4:27 PM EDT2013-05-22 20:27:44 GMT
    WASHINGTON D.C. (KALB News Channel 5) House Appropriation Committee approves FY2014 Homeland Security Appropriations bill. The House Appropriations Committee, which oversees federal discretionary funding,
    WASHINGTON D.C. (KALB News Channel 5) House Appropriation Committee approves FY2014 Homeland Security Appropriations bill.

  • ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Submit the Documentary is a website that does interviews and documentaries to promote anti-bullying.
    ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Submit the Documentary is a website that does interviews and documentaries to promote anti-bullying.

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:04 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:04:54 GMT
    By JIM FITZGERALDAssociated Press SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. (AP) - Many young people are among the mourners attending the funeral of a Hofstra University student who was accidentally shot by police. Worshippers
    By JIM FITZGERALDAssociated Press SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. (AP) - Many young people are among the mourners attending the funeral of a Hofstra University student who was accidentally shot by police. Worshippers

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:59 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:59:58 GMT
    By ALAN FRAM and STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups has told Congress
    By ALAN FRAM and STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups has told Congress

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:57 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:57:03 GMT
    By MARTIN CRUTSINGERAP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Chairman Ben Bernanke is telling Congress Wednesday that the U.S. job market remains weak and that it is too soon for the Federal Reserve to
    By MARTIN CRUTSINGERAP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Chairman Ben Bernanke is telling Congress Wednesday that the U.S. job market remains weak and that it is too soon for the Federal Reserve to

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:54 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:54:30 GMT
    By KYLE HIGHTOWERAssociated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation, FBI officials said
    By KYLE HIGHTOWERAssociated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation, FBI officials said

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:51 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:51:05 GMT
    By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Anthony Weiner's run for a renaissance is officially on. The ex-congressman whose career imploded in a rash of raunchy tweets two years ago said in a
    By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Anthony Weiner's run for a renaissance is officially on. The ex-congressman whose career imploded in a rash of raunchy tweets two years ago said in a

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:47 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:47:50 GMT
    By RYAN J. FOLEYAssociated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the Internal Revenue Service asked its board to promise not to organize protests
    By RYAN J. FOLEYAssociated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the Internal Revenue Service asked its board to promise not to organize protests

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:45 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:45:22 GMT
    GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) - The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban openly gay boys belonging to the scouting movement. Officials
    GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) - The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban openly gay boys belonging to the scouting movement. Officials

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:43 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:43:54 GMT
    WASHINGTON (AP) - The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency says U.S. officials are "going neighborhood to neighborhood" to make sure Oklahoma gets the help it needs. FEMA's Craig Fugate promises
    WASHINGTON (AP) - The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency says U.S. officials are "going neighborhood to neighborhood" to make sure Oklahoma gets the help it needs. FEMA's Craig Fugate promises

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:41 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:41:41 GMT
    By DAVID A. LIEBAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - With an ominous storm approaching, the Moore Public School District flashed a text alert to parents: "We are currently holding all students until
    By DAVID A. LIEBAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - With an ominous storm approaching, the Moore Public School District flashed a text alert to parents: "We are currently holding all students until

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:38 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:38:49 GMT
    By JACQUES BILLEAUD and FELICIA FONSECAAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - In the chaotic moments after a gunman wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, investigators quickly turned a patrol car into a makeshift
    By JACQUES BILLEAUD and FELICIA FONSECAAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - In the chaotic moments after a gunman wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, investigators quickly turned a patrol car into a makeshift

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:34 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:34:06 GMT
    By TOM RAUMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The works do seem to be "gummed up" on Capitol Hill. And President Barack Obama isn't the only one to say so. Yet despite years of hand-wringing in both parties,
    By TOM RAUMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The works do seem to be "gummed up" on Capitol Hill. And President Barack Obama isn't the only one to say so. Yet despite years of hand-wringing in both parties,

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:32 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:32:28 GMT
    By ERICA WERNER and DAVID ESPOAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's immigration system is headed to the full Senate, where tough battles are brewing on gay marriage,
    By ERICA WERNER and DAVID ESPOAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's immigration system is headed to the full Senate, where tough battles are brewing on gay marriage,

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:31 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:31:18 GMT
    By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon is asking Congress for more than $450 million for maintaining and upgrading the Guantanamo Bay prison that President Barack Obama wants
    By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon is asking Congress for more than $450 million for maintaining and upgrading the Guantanamo Bay prison that President Barack Obama wants

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:29 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:29:31 GMT
    By RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI and CHRISTOPHER SHERMANAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - With her son holding her elbow, Colleen Arvin walked up her driveway to what was left of her house for 40 years. It
    By RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI and CHRISTOPHER SHERMANAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - With her son holding her elbow, Colleen Arvin walked up her driveway to what was left of her house for 40 years. It

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:27 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:27:22 GMT
    By KIMBERLY DOZIERAP Intelligence Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Five men are under round-the-clock U.S. surveillance in Libya, wanted for questioning in the attack last year on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi,
    By KIMBERLY DOZIERAP Intelligence Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Five men are under round-the-clock U.S. surveillance in Libya, wanted for questioning in the attack last year on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi,

  • Oklahoma City , La. (KALB News Channel 5)- Kevin Durant of Oklahoma City's Thunder has pledged to donate $1 million to the Red Cross Relief Efforts.
    Oklahoma City , La. (KALB News Channel 5)- Kevin Durant of Oklahoma City's Thunder has pledged to donate $1 million to the Red Cross Relief Efforts. He is doing it through his family foundation. "The

  • ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The American Red Cross Safe and Well website is helping find friends and family.
    ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The American Red Cross Safe and Well website is helping people to register their current status and to find out about loved ones in Oklahoma. If you are looking

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:19 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:19:27 GMT
    By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER and ALAN FRAMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The former chief of the Internal Revenue Service is telling Congress he doesn't know why his agency targeted tea party and other
    By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER and ALAN FRAMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The former chief of the Internal Revenue Service is telling Congress he doesn't know why his agency targeted tea party and other

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:16 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:16:49 GMT
    WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma Tuesday in the wake of "one of the most destructive" storms in the nation's history. "In an instant neighborhoods
    WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma Tuesday in the wake of "one of the most destructive" storms in the nation's history. "In an instant neighborhoods

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:15 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:15:03 GMT
    By NOMAAN MERCHANT and TIM TALLEYAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Emergency crews combed the sticks and rubble remains of an Oklahoma City suburb Tuesday morning less than a day after a massive tornado
    By NOMAAN MERCHANT and TIM TALLEYAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Emergency crews combed the sticks and rubble remains of an Oklahoma City suburb Tuesday morning less than a day after a massive tornado

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:11 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:11:22 GMT
    By NICOLE WINFIELDAssociated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) - Is Pope Francis an exorcist? The question has been swirling ever since Francis laid his hands Sunday on the head of a young man after celebrating
    By NICOLE WINFIELDAssociated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) - Is Pope Francis an exorcist? The question has been swirling ever since Francis laid his hands Sunday on the head of a young man after celebrating

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:08 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:08:18 GMT
    By SUE OGROCKIAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - I left the office in Oklahoma City as soon as I saw the tornado warnings on TV. I had photographed about a dozen twisters in the past decade, and knew
    By SUE OGROCKIAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - I left the office in Oklahoma City as soon as I saw the tornado warnings on TV. I had photographed about a dozen twisters in the past decade, and knew

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:05 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:05:19 GMT
    By NOMAAN MERCHANTAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - The parents and guardians stood in the muddy grass outside a suburban Oklahoma City church, listening as someone with a bullhorn called out the
    By NOMAAN MERCHANTAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - The parents and guardians stood in the muddy grass outside a suburban Oklahoma City church, listening as someone with a bullhorn called out the

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:03 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:03:30 GMT
    By MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate is debating cuts to the federally subsidized crop insurance program as it considers a massive farm bill this week. The Obama administration
    By MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate is debating cuts to the federally subsidized crop insurance program as it considers a massive farm bill this week. The Obama administration

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:00 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:00:24 GMT
    By JENNIFER PELTZ and TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The killing of a gay man who police say was taunted with homophobic slurs drew thousands of people to the scene of the crime to restore
    By JENNIFER PELTZ and TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The killing of a gay man who police say was taunted with homophobic slurs drew thousands of people to the scene of the crime to restore

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:55 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:55:04 GMT
    SHAWNEE, OKLA.Neighborhoods are flattened and buildings are on fire after a mile-wide tornado moved through the Oklahoma City area.Television footage on Monday afternoon showed homes and buildings that
    Moore, Okla. (CNN) -- Rescue workers raced against time and the oncoming night Monday looking for survivors after a powerful tornado blasted an area outside of Oklahoma City.

  • SHAWNEE, Okla. (KJRSH-TV Channel 2) -- Authorities say two people were killed Sunday when a twister swept through Pottawattomie County, leveling a mobile home park. An Oklahoma sheriff is crediting early
    SHAWNEE, Okla. (KJRSH-TV Channel 2) -- Authorities say two people were killed Sunday when a twister swept through Pottawattomie County, leveling a mobile home park. An Oklahoma sheriff is crediting early

  • Monday, May 20 2013 5:49 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:49:30 GMT
    MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say an elementary school in an Oklahoma City suburb took a direct hit from a mile-wide tornado. Gary Knight with the Oklahoma City Police Department says there is no word
    MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say an elementary school in an Oklahoma City suburb took a direct hit from a mile-wide tornado. Gary Knight with the Oklahoma City Police Department says there is no word

  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:54 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:54:02 GMT
    By VERENA DOBNIKAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The college student was being held in a headlock by a masked intruder with a loaded gun to her head, police said. Then the gunman took aim at an officer. A
    By VERENA DOBNIKAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The college student was being held in a headlock by a masked intruder with a loaded gun to her head, police said. Then the gunman took aim at an officer. A

  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:49 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:49:02 GMT
    By SEAN MURPHYAssociated Press SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) - When Lindsay Carter heard on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, she gathered her belongings and fled.
    By SEAN MURPHYAssociated Press SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) - When Lindsay Carter heard on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, she gathered her belongings and fled.

  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:45 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:45:22 GMT
    By MICHAEL LIEDTKEAP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind
    By MICHAEL LIEDTKEAP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind

  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:42 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:42:58 GMT
    By TAMARA LUSH and BARBARA RODRIGUEZAssociated Press ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (AP) - It could be an anxious wait of up to two months for people in a small Florida city to find out who won the highest Powerball
    By TAMARA LUSH and BARBARA RODRIGUEZAssociated Press ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (AP) - It could be an anxious wait of up to two months for people in a small Florida city to find out who won the highest Powerball

  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:41 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:41:07 GMT
    CHICAGO (AP) - A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than two days, bringing the world record for the longest ride to the birthplace of the amusement park favorite. Clinton
    CHICAGO (AP) - A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than two days, bringing the world record for the longest ride to the birthplace of the amusement park favorite. Clinton

  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:37 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:37:47 GMT
    By ERICA WERNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate Judiciary Committee is aiming this week to pass a landmark immigration bill to secure the border and offer citizenship to millions, setting
    By ERICA WERNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate Judiciary Committee is aiming this week to pass a landmark immigration bill to secure the border and offer citizenship to millions, setting

  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:36 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:36:29 GMT
    By PHILIP ELLIOTTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Associated Press' president and chief executive says the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records has already had
    By PHILIP ELLIOTTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Associated Press' president and chief executive says the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records has already had

  • Saturday, May 18 2013 6:43 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:43:30 GMT
    MARKSVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - For Native Tribes in Central Louisiana, the Tunica-Biloxi Pow Wow is part of their tradition. In its 18th year, the tribes come together as family. "When you plant
    MARKSVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - For Native Tribes in Central Louisiana, the Tunica-Biloxi Pow Wow is part of their tradition. In its 18th year, the tribes come together as family. 

  • Friday, May 17 2013 12:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:37:51 GMT
    By ALAN FRAM and STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The ousted head of the Internal Revenue Service apologized to Congress on Friday for his agency's tougher treatment of tea party
    By ALAN FRAM and STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The ousted head of the Internal Revenue Service apologized to Congress on Friday for his agency's tougher treatment of tea party

  • Friday, May 17 2013 12:25 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:25:36 GMT
    By ROBERT BURNS and LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is pledging to eliminate the "scourge" of sexual assault in the military while cautioning that it will take
    By ROBERT BURNS and LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is pledging to eliminate the "scourge" of sexual assault in the military while cautioning that it will take

  • Friday, May 17 2013 12:21 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:21:34 GMT
    By JAKE PEARSONAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - In one photo, a woman is on all fours, presumably picking something up, her posterior pressed against a glass window. Another photo shows a couple in bathrobes,
    By JAKE PEARSONAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - In one photo, a woman is on all fours, presumably picking something up, her posterior pressed against a glass window. Another photo shows a couple in bathrobes,

  • ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Muse Watson best known for his role of Mike Franks on "NCIS" announced his mother's passing.
    ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Muse Watson best known for his role of Mike Franks on "NCIS" announced on his facebook today that his mother passed. "Mom passed away this morning. As peacefully

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 5:25 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:25:28 GMT
    By FRAZIER MOOREAP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) - As "The Office" airs its series finale after eight years on NBC, the time feels right to salute the show that spawned it. I'm talking, of course,
    By FRAZIER MOOREAP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) - As "The Office" airs its series finale after eight years on NBC, the time feels right to salute the show that spawned it. I'm talking, of course,

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 5:13 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:13:58 GMT
    By STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - As second top Internal Revenue Service official has announced plans to leave the agency amid the controversy over the targeting of tea party groups. An
    By STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - As second top Internal Revenue Service official has announced plans to leave the agency amid the controversy over the targeting of tea party groups. An

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 5:05 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:05:45 GMT
    By TOM RAUMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service controversy dogging President Barack Obama is hardly the first time a White House and the tax agency have been accused of political
    By TOM RAUMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service controversy dogging President Barack Obama is hardly the first time a White House and the tax agency have been accused of political

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 11:29 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:29:20 GMT
    By MICHAEL CIDONI LENNOXAP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - Listening to actor Simon Helberg talk about "The Big Bang Theory," you'd think his show was actually a nerdy nighttime soap. The actor,
    By MICHAEL CIDONI LENNOXAP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - Listening to actor Simon Helberg talk about "The Big Bang Theory," you'd think his show was actually a nerdy nighttime soap. The actor,

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 11:22 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:22:04 GMT
    By ROB HARRISAP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) - David Beckham is retiring from soccer, ending a career in which he became a global superstar who transcended the sport. The 38-year-old Beckham, who recently
    By ROB HARRISAP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) - David Beckham is retiring from soccer, ending a career in which he became a global superstar who transcended the sport. The 38-year-old Beckham, who recently

  • HOOD COUNTY, TX (NBC) - At least three people are dead and scores more injured in Texas after deadly tornadoes ripped through the northern part of the state late Wednesday. Along with three fatalities,
    GRANBURY, Texas (AP) - A rash of tornadoes slammed into several small communities in North Texas overnight, leaving at least six people dead, dozens more injured and hundreds homeless.

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 11:14 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:14:58 GMT
    By KELLI KENNEDYAssociated Press Federal health officials say they will propose Thursday to overhaul federally funded child care centers across the country, beefing up safety standards including background
    By KELLI KENNEDYAssociated Press Federal health officials say they will propose Thursday to overhaul federally funded child care centers across the country, beefing up safety standards including background

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 11:14 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:14:09 GMT
    By JULIE PACEAP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - Faced with a trio of controversies, President Barack Obama is trying to halt a perception spreading among both White House opponents and allies
    By JULIE PACEAP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - Faced with a trio of controversies, President Barack Obama is trying to halt a perception spreading among both White House opponents and allies

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 11:11 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:11:33 GMT
    By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House release of some 100 pages of emails and notes about the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year has
    By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House release of some 100 pages of emails and notes about the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year has

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 11:09 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:09:13 GMT
    By ROBERT BURNS and LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's top defense leaders were summoned to the White House Thursday to talk about the military's sexual assault crisis as
    By ROBERT BURNS and LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's top defense leaders were summoned to the White House Thursday to talk about the military's sexual assault crisis as

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 11:07 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:07:36 GMT
    By STEVE PEOPLES and STEPHEN BRAUNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Anger over President Barack Obama's policies drove businessman Tom Zawistowski to file paperwork with the Internal Revenue Service
    By STEVE PEOPLES and STEPHEN BRAUNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Anger over President Barack Obama's policies drove businessman Tom Zawistowski to file paperwork with the Internal Revenue Service

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 10:54 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:54:36 GMT
    By MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The House and Senate Agriculture Committees have laid the groundwork this week for reducing the size of the federal food stamp program, approving
    By MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The House and Senate Agriculture Committees have laid the groundwork this week for reducing the size of the federal food stamp program, approving

  • ASHINTON (KALB News Channel 5) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration finds grants for safety training.
    WASHINTON (KALB News Channel 5) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is looking to hand out grants totaling 1.5 million dollars. through the Susan Harwood

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:49 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:49:14 GMT
    By ALICIA CHANGAP Science Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - NASA's planet-hunting telescope is broken. The Kepler spacecraft lost the second of four wheels that control the telescope's orientation in space, NASA
    By ALICIA CHANGAP Science Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - NASA's planet-hunting telescope is broken. The Kepler spacecraft lost the second of four wheels that control the telescope's orientation in space, NASA

  • WASHINGTON (KALB News Channel 5) - The U.S. Department of Labor announced they will give five million dollars in grants.
    WASHINGTON (KALB News Channel 5) - The U.S. Department of Labor announced they will give five million dollars in grants to homeless female veterans and their families. Around 1,900 veterans will receive

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:34 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:34:41 GMT
    By THOMAS J. SHEERANAssociated Press CLEVELAND (AP) - The defense team for the Cleveland man accused of keeping three women in captivity for about a decade says the suspect will plead not guilty and
    By THOMAS J. SHEERANAssociated Press CLEVELAND (AP) - The defense team for the Cleveland man accused of keeping three women in captivity for about a decade says the suspect will plead not guilty and

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:32 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:32:30 GMT
    By MICHAEL LIEDTKEAP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google's sixth annual conference for software developers opened Wednesday with a chance for the company to showcase its latest services. Announcements
    By MICHAEL LIEDTKEAP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google's sixth annual conference for software developers opened Wednesday with a chance for the company to showcase its latest services. Announcements

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:51 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:51:15 GMT
    By JANET McCONNAUGHEYAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) - 1 of the most popular fish in the Gulf of Mexico are the biggest and most plentiful in years, but the federal recreational season for red snapper
    By JANET McCONNAUGHEYAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) - 1 of the most popular fish in the Gulf of Mexico are the biggest and most plentiful in years, but the federal recreational season for red snapper

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:49 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:49:21 GMT
    By MICHAEL KUNZELMANAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A former BP engineer charged with deleting text messages about the company's response to its 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has urged a federal
    By MICHAEL KUNZELMANAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A former BP engineer charged with deleting text messages about the company's response to its 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has urged a federal

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:44 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:44:35 GMT
    NEW YORK (AP) - CBS is making a few nips and tucks to network television's most successful schedule, including adding a comedy with Robin Williams playing an unorthodox advertising executive with Sarah
    NEW YORK (AP) - CBS is making a few nips and tucks to network television's most successful schedule, including adding a comedy with Robin Williams playing an unorthodox advertising executive with Sarah

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:41 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:41:06 GMT
    VATICAN CITY (AP) - Two doves celebrated their freedom with a soaring flight over St. Peter's Square on Wednesday, all thanks to Pope Francis. As Francis toured the square in his open-topped popemobile
    VATICAN CITY (AP) - Two doves celebrated their freedom with a soaring flight over St. Peter's Square on Wednesday, all thanks to Pope Francis. As Francis toured the square in his open-topped popemobile

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:37 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:37:53 GMT
    By MIKE HOUSEHOLDERAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - Cecelia Crocker's body provides her with a constant reminder of the most traumatic event of her life - one that she doesn't otherwise remember. At only
    By MIKE HOUSEHOLDERAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - Cecelia Crocker's body provides her with a constant reminder of the most traumatic event of her life - one that she doesn't otherwise remember. At only

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:18 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:18:18 GMT
    By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press A look at events leading to the disclosure that the Internal Revenue Service placed conservative groups under special scrutiny for 18 months before the 2012 elections,
    By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press A look at events leading to the disclosure that the Internal Revenue Service placed conservative groups under special scrutiny for 18 months before the 2012 elections,

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:15 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:15:48 GMT
    By MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Agriculture Committee is set to consider small cuts to the $80 billion-a-year food stamp program in an effort to appease conservatives
    By MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Agriculture Committee is set to consider small cuts to the $80 billion-a-year food stamp program in an effort to appease conservatives

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:14 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:14:16 GMT
    By ROBERT BURNSAP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers say they're outraged that for the second time this month a member of the armed forces assigned to help prevent sexual assaults in
    By ROBERT BURNSAP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers say they're outraged that for the second time this month a member of the armed forces assigned to help prevent sexual assaults in

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:14 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:14:00 GMT
    By MARYCLAIRE DALEAssociated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive in his grimy clinic agreed Tuesday to give up his right to
    PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive in his grimy clinic agreed Tuesday to give up his right to an appeal and faces life in prison but will be spared a death sentence.

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:56 PM EDT2013-05-14 20:56:34 GMT
    By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER and HENRY C. JACKSONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is investigating the Internal Revenue Service for targeting tea party groups for extra scrutiny when
    WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is investigating the Internal Revenue Service for targeting tea party groups for extra scrutiny when they applied for tax exempt status, Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday.

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 1:32 PM EDT2013-05-14 17:32:54 GMT
    By MARIA CHENGAP Medical Writer Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie disclosed Tuesday that she had a preventive mastectomy after learning she had a gene mutation that significantly raised her risk of
    By MARIA CHENGAP Medical Writer Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie disclosed Tuesday that she had a preventive mastectomy after learning she had a gene mutation that significantly raised her risk of

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 1:30 PM EDT2013-05-14 17:30:00 GMT
    LOS ANGELES (AP) - Angelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer. The Oscar-winning
    LOS ANGELES (AP) - Angelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer. The Oscar-winning

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:38 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:38:30 GMT
    By ERICA WERNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Senators weighing a landmark immigration bill have defeated an effort by Republicans to require biometric identification - such as fingerprinting - to
    By ERICA WERNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Senators weighing a landmark immigration bill have defeated an effort by Republicans to require biometric identification - such as fingerprinting - to

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:36 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:36:04 GMT
    By KEN THOMASAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Two Republican governors are urging President Barack Obama to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the Internal Revenue Service's admission that
    By KEN THOMASAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Two Republican governors are urging President Barack Obama to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the Internal Revenue Service's admission that

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:30 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:30:14 GMT
    By MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has begun laying the groundwork on a massive farm bill that would cut spending while also creating new subsidies for farmers. The Senate
    By MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has begun laying the groundwork on a massive farm bill that would cut spending while also creating new subsidies for farmers. The Senate

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:26 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:26:26 GMT
    NEW YORK (AP) - Bill Hader is leaving "Saturday Night Live" after an eight-year run. His spokesman confirms that the 34-year-old comedian will depart "SNL" after this weekend's season finale. Hader joined
    NEW YORK (AP) - Bill Hader is leaving "Saturday Night Live" after an eight-year run. His spokesman confirms that the 34-year-old comedian will depart "SNL" after this weekend's season finale. Hader joined

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:23 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:23:20 GMT
    NEW YORK (AP) - Aereo, the startup that offers television stations over the Internet starting at $8 a month, says it will start service in Atlanta on June 17. That follows Aereo's expansion to Boston
    NEW YORK (AP) - Aereo, the startup that offers television stations over the Internet starting at $8 a month, says it will start service in Atlanta on June 17. That follows Aereo's expansion to Boston

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:19 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:19:58 GMT
    SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) - Workers are set to begin demolishing perhaps the most famous symbol of Superstorm Sandy's devastation along New Jersey's shoreline. They'll be taking apart the remnants
    SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) - Workers are set to begin demolishing perhaps the most famous symbol of Superstorm Sandy's devastation along New Jersey's shoreline. They'll be taking apart the remnants

  • Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:17 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:17:18 GMT
    By MARILYNN MARCHIONEAP Chief Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) - Treating breast cancer almost always involves surgery, and for years the choice was just having the lump or the whole breast removed. Now,
    By MARILYNN MARCHIONEAP Chief Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) - Treating breast cancer almost always involves surgery, and for years the choice was just having the lump or the whole breast removed. Now,

  • Monday, May 13 2013 12:05 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:05:21 GMT
    By PHILIP ELLIOTTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The top Democrat on the House Oversight panel said Monday that the authors of an independent investigation into the deadly assault in Benghazi, Libya,
    By PHILIP ELLIOTTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The top Democrat on the House Oversight panel said Monday that the authors of an independent investigation into the deadly assault in Benghazi, Libya,

  • Friday, May 10 2013 12:42 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:42:13 GMT
    NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Louisiana Research Collection at Tulane University is getting grant money that will fund a project promoting knowledge on the history of free people of color in Louisiana. The
    NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Louisiana Research Collection at Tulane University is getting grant money that will fund a project promoting knowledge on the history of free people of color in Louisiana. The

  • Friday, May 10 2013 12:40 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:40:30 GMT
    By ERIC TUCKER and DENISE LAVOIEAssociated Press BOSTON (AP) - Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was buried in a cemetery in Virginia with the help of a faith coalition, his uncle said
    By ERIC TUCKER and DENISE LAVOIEAssociated Press BOSTON (AP) - Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was buried in a cemetery in Virginia with the help of a faith coalition, his uncle said

  • Friday, May 10 2013 12:39 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:39:11 GMT
    WACO, Texas (AP) - Texas law enforcement officials on Friday launched a criminal investigation into the massive fertilizer plant explosion that killed 14 people last month. Investigators have largely
    WACO, Texas (AP) - Texas law enforcement officials on Friday launched a criminal investigation into the massive fertilizer plant explosion that killed 14 people last month. Investigators have largely

  • Friday, May 10 2013 12:35 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:35:43 GMT
    By MEGHAN BARRAssociated Press CLEVELAND (AP) - The man accused of holding three women captive for a decade in his home terrorized the mother of his children, frequently beating her, playing twisted
    By MEGHAN BARRAssociated Press CLEVELAND (AP) - The man accused of holding three women captive for a decade in his home terrorized the mother of his children, frequently beating her, playing twisted

  • Friday, May 10 2013 12:33 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:33:55 GMT
    By MATTHEW BARAKATAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Britain's Prince Harry saluted America's war dead in somber remembrance at Arlington National Cemetery on Friday, pausing, too, to place flowers on
    By MATTHEW BARAKATAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Britain's Prince Harry saluted America's war dead in somber remembrance at Arlington National Cemetery on Friday, pausing, too, to place flowers on

  • Friday, May 10 2013 12:30 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:30:34 GMT
    By STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service inappropriately flagged conservative political groups for additional reviews during the 2012 election to see if they
    By STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service inappropriately flagged conservative political groups for additional reviews during the 2012 election to see if they

  • Friday, May 10 2013 12:26 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:26:50 GMT
    By KEN RITTERAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) - O.J. Simpson will return next week to the Las Vegas courthouse where he was convicted of leading an armed sports memorabilia heist to ask a judge for a
    By KEN RITTERAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) - O.J. Simpson will return next week to the Las Vegas courthouse where he was convicted of leading an armed sports memorabilia heist to ask a judge for a

  • Friday, May 10 2013 12:21 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:21:36 GMT
    By ULA ILNYTZKY and TED SHAFFREYAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A tall, heavy spire was fully installed atop One World Trade Center on Friday, bringing the New York City structure to its symbolic height
    By ULA ILNYTZKY and TED SHAFFREYAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A tall, heavy spire was fully installed atop One World Trade Center on Friday, bringing the New York City structure to its symbolic height

  • Friday, May 10 2013 12:18 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:18:08 GMT
    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Whole Foods Market Inc. said that labels on a chicken salad and those on a vegan version were reversed at some of its cold food bars in the Northeast. The mislabeled salads - a
    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Whole Foods Market Inc. said that labels on a chicken salad and those on a vegan version were reversed at some of its cold food bars in the Northeast. The mislabeled salads - a

  • Friday, May 10 2013 12:16 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:16:29 GMT
    By THOMAS BEAUMONTAssociated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Sen. Rand Paul is doing much more than "considering" running for president. The Kentucky Republican is clearing a path to seek the 2016 Republican
    By THOMAS BEAUMONTAssociated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Sen. Rand Paul is doing much more than "considering" running for president. The Kentucky Republican is clearing a path to seek the 2016 Republican

  • Friday, May 10 2013 12:10 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:10:38 GMT
    By JULIE PACEAP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is launching a new effort to rally the public around his hotly disputed health care law, a strategy aimed at shoring
    By JULIE PACEAP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is launching a new effort to rally the public around his hotly disputed health care law, a strategy aimed at shoring

  • Friday, May 10 2013 12:09 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:09:04 GMT
    By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Agha Saleh came to the United States inspired by democratic ideals, but it took him years to achieve a basic one here : voting. He'd lived through political
    By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Agha Saleh came to the United States inspired by democratic ideals, but it took him years to achieve a basic one here : voting. He'd lived through political

  • Wednesday, March 27 2013 12:50 PM EDT2013-03-27 16:50:56 GMT
    WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service says refund delays caused by a glitch in the software some taxpayers used to file their tax returns will be shorter than initially projected.
    WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service says refund delays caused by a glitch in the software some taxpayers used to file their tax returns will be shorter than initially projected.

  • Wednesday, March 27 2013 12:47 PM EDT2013-03-27 16:47:03 GMT
    WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is indicating it could strike down the federal law that prevents legally married gay couples from receiving a range of federal benefits for married people.
    WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is indicating it could strike down the federal law that prevents legally married gay couples from receiving a range of federal benefits for married people.

  • Tuesday, March 26 2013 3:06 PM EDT2013-03-26 19:06:33 GMT
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Russell D. Moore, a theology professor from Biloxi, Miss., has been elected as the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission. 
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Russell D. Moore, a theology professor from Biloxi, Miss., has been elected as the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission. 

  • Tuesday, March 26 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-03-26 17:02:44 GMT
    VATICAN CITY (AP) - The renovations on the papal apartment are finished, but Pope Francis has decided to stay put in the Vatican hotel for the time being.
    VATICAN CITY (AP) - The renovations on the papal apartment are finished, but Pope Francis has decided to stay put in the Vatican hotel for the time being.

  • Tuesday, March 26 2013 12:54 PM EDT2013-03-26 16:54:18 GMT
    PITTSBURGH, Pa. (KNOE 8 News) - Police arrested a man after they say he stabbed three people inside a Target store.
    PITTSBURGH, Pa. (KNOE 8 News) - Police arrested a man after they say he stabbed three people inside a Target store.

  • Tuesday, March 26 2013 12:52 PM EDT2013-03-26 16:52:40 GMT
    WASHINGTON, D.C., (KNOE 8 News) - The debate is now centering around California's laws...
    WASHINGTON, D.C., (KNOE 8 News) - The debate is now centering around California's laws...

  • Tuesday, March 26 2013 8:27 AM EDT2013-03-26 12:27:35 GMT
    ROME (KNOE 8 News) - The Italian high court has overturned Amanda Knox's murder acquittal and will be retried in the case.
    ROME (KNOE 8 News) - The Italian high court has overturned Amanda Knox's murder acquittal and will be retried in the case.

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    Hurricane Sandy hit the greater New York area on October 29, 2012. Here is a look at some of the damage it caused.

  • Wednesday, October 17 2012 2:01 PM EDT2012-10-17 18:01:29 GMT
    (MediaLife) - With a truncated primetime leading into last night's two-hour presidential debate and analysis, NBC was an easy winner, dominating both the entertainment and news portions of the night. "The
    (MediaLife) - Averages a 4.5 in 18-49s, with 'The Voice' at a 4.6.

  • Friday, October 5 2012 3:44 PM EDT2012-10-05 19:44:45 GMT
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    Presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin says that even though a lot of modern debates are programmed, there are still moments that no one expected.

  • Friday, October 5 2012 1:28 PM EDT2012-10-05 17:28:49 GMT
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    Denver will be in the spotlight Wednesday night as President Barack Obama and Republican candidate for President Mitt Romney square off in their first debate.

  • NEW YORK  (AP)- The NFL and the referees' union have reached a tentative contract agreement, ending an impasse that began in June when the league locked out the officials and used replacements instead. With
    The NFL and the referees' union have reached a tentative contract agreement, ending an impasse that began in June when the league locked out the officials and used replacements instead.

  • (AP/NBC) MIAM - Republican officials abruptly announced plans Saturday evening to scrap the first day of their national convention, bowing to a threat posed by Tropical Storm Isaac, churning toward Florida. "Our
    TAMPA, FL - Due to Isaac's storm path, the GOP Convention will convene in Tampa on Monday and recess until Tuesday afternoon.

  • Thursday, August 9 2012 4:09 PM EDT2012-08-09 20:09:32 GMT
    29.1 MILLION AVERAGE VIEWERSHIP ON NBC LAST NIGHT IS BEST SECOND WEDNESDAY FOR ANY SUMMER OLYMPICS IN 36 YEARS  12th Time in 13 Nights that Primetime Viewership Topped Comparable Nights from the 2008 Beijing
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  • Wednesday, August 8 2012 3:14 PM EDT2012-08-08 19:14:03 GMT
    30.1 MILLION AVERAGE VIEWERSHIP ON NBC LAST NIGHT IS BEST FOR SECOND TUESDAY OF ANY NON-U.S. SUMMER OLYMPICS IN 36 YEARS  11th Time in 12 Nights that Primetime Viewership Topped Comparable Nights from
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  • Monday, August 6 2012 6:35 PM EDT2012-08-06 22:35:44 GMT
    ALEXANDRIA, La. – A new economic report shows that Alexandria is leading the nation in earnings growth. Garner Economic Research Company reported that Alexandria had an average weekly earning of almost
    ALEXANDRIA, La. – A new economic report shows that Alexandria is leading the nation in earnings growth.

  • Monday, July 30 2012 5:20 PM EDT2012-07-30 21:20:28 GMT
    NBC'S THREE-DAY AVERAGE VIEWERSHIP OF 35.8 MILLION IS BEST THROUGH THE FIRST WEEKEND OF ANY SUMMER OLYMPICS IN HISTORY  36.0 Million Average Viewers Last Night is Most for First Sunday for any Non-U.S.
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  • Thursday, July 19 2012 5:51 PM EDT2012-07-19 21:51:50 GMT
    WASHINGTON - Senators Dan Coats and David Vitter introduced legislation on Thursday to jumpstart American energy production by removing energy development agencies and functions from the U.S. Department
    WASHINGTON – The bill would transfer energy development functions from conservation-focused interior department to revamped energy department.

  • Monday, July 16 2012 10:01 AM EDT2012-07-16 14:01:44 GMT
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