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• Winning python from Florida hunt released back into Everglades
• Rapist used ChristianMingle to find victims, police say
• Republican Senator Johanns says he won't seek 2nd term
• Have scientists found dark matter?
• Russian lawmaker's body found cemented in barrel
• Israeli sniper posts photo of child in crosshairs
• Gun tragedy strikes teen days after attending Obama speech
• British shoppers saying nay to meat after horse scandal
• Executive charged with toddler slap on plane is fired
• Parties agree on the greatest president
• Couple biking around the world killed in Thailand
• Lakers owner Jerry Buss dies
• How a battle over soybeans made it to the Supreme Court
• Afghan insurgent behind soldier's death killed
• Some states start making the rescued pay
• British actor Richard Briers dies at 79
• Mindy McCready becomes 5th 'Celebrity Rehab' death
• Acid attack hoaxer says she was suffering from mental illness
• Mississippi finally ratifies amendment ending slavery, thanks to 'Lincoln'
• Chavez makes surprise return to Venezuela
• U.N. keeping a list of Syrian war crimes suspects
• Presidents Day isn't really a holiday
• Rubio awash in campaign cash selling water
• Report: Australian may have leaked Mossad secrets
• President Chavez returns to Venezuela from Cuba

Winning python from Florida hunt released back into Everglades Posted: 18 Feb 2013 01:28 PM PST The snake was outfitted with transmitters to find where thousands more are hiding.

Rapist used ChristianMingle to find victims, police say Posted: 18 Feb 2013 01:12 PM PST California police are searching for more women who may have been assaulted.

Republican Senator Johanns says he won't seek 2nd term Posted: 18 Feb 2013 12:56 PM PST Mike Johanns of Nebraska sad he wants a "quieter time" to focus on his family.

Have scientists found dark matter? Posted: 18 Feb 2013 12:40 PM PST The results of an experiment that could change science are due in 2 weeks.

Russian lawmaker's body found cemented in barrel Posted: 18 Feb 2013 11:51 AM PST MOSCOW (AP) — Authorities say the body of a Russian local lawmaker has been found cemented in a barrel. Another politician has been accused of ordering the killing over an $80 million debt.

Israeli sniper posts photo of child in crosshairs Posted: 18 Feb 2013 11:35 AM PST JERUSALEM – A photo posted online by an Israeli soldier showing a child in the crosshairs of a rifle scope has created a firestorm on the internet, drawing widespread criticism. The photo was reportedly posted on Jan. 25 by Mor Ostrovski, 20, a member of...

Gun tragedy strikes teen days after attending Obama speech Posted: 18 Feb 2013 11:18 AM PST Janay McFarlane Was Killed While Walking With a Friend During a Visit to Her Dad

British shoppers saying nay to meat after horse scandal Posted: 18 Feb 2013 10:29 AM PST LONDON (Reuters) - The discovery of horsemeat in products sold as beef has shocked many British consumers into buying less meat, a survey showed on Monday. The furore, which erupted in Ireland last month and then spread quickly across Europe, has led to ready meals being pulled from supermarket shelves and damaged people's confidence in the food on their plate. It also raised concerns over food labelling and the complex supply chain across the European Union, putting pressure on governments to explain lapses in quality control. ...

Executive charged with toddler slap on plane is fired Posted: 18 Feb 2013 09:39 AM PST The mother says Joe Rickey Hundley, 60, used racist language before he struck the infant.

Parties agree on the greatest president Posted: 18 Feb 2013 09:23 AM PST Scholars give Abraham Lincoln the highest marks most often.

Couple biking around the world killed in Thailand Posted: 18 Feb 2013 09:07 AM PST LONDON (AP) — A British couple's round-the-world cycling odyssey ended in tragedy when both of them were killed in a road accident in Thailand.

Lakers owner Jerry Buss dies Posted: 18 Feb 2013 08:50 AM PST By making the Forum the place to be, Buss knew that he would attract the Hollywood crowd.

How a battle over soybeans made it to the Supreme Court Posted: 18 Feb 2013 08:17 AM PST A 75-year-old Indiana farmer figured out a way to use Monsanto seeds without paying.

Afghan insurgent behind soldier's death killed Posted: 18 Feb 2013 08:01 AM PST KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan soldier-turned-insurgent who was feted by the Taliban for killing an American soldier during an insider attack in eastern Afghanistan last year has been killed in a raid, the U.S.-led international coalition said on Monday.

Some states start making the rescued pay Posted: 18 Feb 2013 07:10 AM PST Lawmakers question why adventurers should not have to pay the price.

British actor Richard Briers dies at 79 Posted: 18 Feb 2013 06:54 AM PST LONDON (AP) — British actor Richard Briers, an avuncular comic presence on TV and movie screens for decades, has died at the age of 79.

Mindy McCready becomes 5th 'Celebrity Rehab' death Posted: 18 Feb 2013 06:38 AM PST HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) — Perhaps there was one heartbreak too many for Mindy McCready.

Acid attack hoaxer says she was suffering from mental illness Posted: 18 Feb 2013 05:47 AM PST Bethany Storro said she had been attacked by a stranger, but it came out she had harmed herself.

Mississippi finally ratifies amendment ending slavery, thanks to 'Lincoln' Posted: 18 Feb 2013 05:14 AM PST A recent immigrant from India helped the state ratify the 13th amendment.

Chavez makes surprise return to Venezuela Posted: 18 Feb 2013 04:56 AM PST The 58-year-old socialist leader's homecoming will fuel supporters' hopes he could return to active rule.

U.N. keeping a list of Syrian war crimes suspects Posted: 18 Feb 2013 04:40 AM PST Both government forces and armed rebels are committing war crimes, they said.

Presidents Day isn't really a holiday Posted: 18 Feb 2013 04:24 AM PST Officially, the holiday is called Washington's Birthday, to honor the first American president.

Rubio awash in campaign cash selling water Posted: 18 Feb 2013 04:08 AM PST The senator, who needed a drink during a live speech, raised more than $100,000.

Report: Australian may have leaked Mossad secrets Posted: 18 Feb 2013 03:35 AM PST CANBERRA (Reuters) - A suspected Mossad agent who died in an Israeli jail in 2010 was arrested by his spymasters who believed he may have told Australian intelligence about his work with the Israeli spy agency, Australian media reported on Monday. The Australian Broadcasting Corp said dual Australian-Israeli citizen Ben Zygier, 34, had met officers from Australia's domestic spy agency ASIO and had given details of a number of Mossad operations. ...

President Chavez returns to Venezuela from Cuba Posted: 18 Feb 2013 02:12 AM PST CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returned home to Venezuela early Monday after more than two months of medical treatment in Cuba following cancer surgery.

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