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• UK police fret over online anti-pedophile group
• Utah elementary school evacuated after suspicious device found
• More medics heading to Guantanamo as hunger strikes grow
• FBI investigates gunfight at Tenn. nuclear power plant
• Editor accused of hacking LA Times says he's been fired
• Canada to announce 'major terrorist attack' thwarted
• Obama to attend memorial service for victims of Texas explosion
• How Mexico City fixed its air pollution problem
• Immigration fight gets personal in Senate
• ‘The Kill Team’: A U.S. unit in Afghanistan that snapped
• FAA furloughs starts, so do airport delays
• Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant has a serious rat problem
• Spain's population falls as immigrants flee crisis
• Man shoots dead five in western Russia
• Arizona's Gov. Brewer say she needs border help
• Moment of silence to mark Boston bombs
• Congress pushes for ‘Internet Freedom’ as U.N. showdown looms
• Monday in politics: Senate hearing on immigration, and more
• FAA furloughs kick in, some flight delays appear
• More rain, snow could lead to more Midwest flooding
• Police: 5 dead in shooting south of Seattle
• Police: 5 dead in Seattle apartment shooting
• Activists fear large death toll near Damascus
• 2nd man arrested in rape of 5-year-old Indian girl
• Moderate earthquake strikes western Mexico, no major damage

UK police fret over online anti-pedophile group Posted: 22 Apr 2013 01:43 PM PDT LONDON (AP) — A British band of self-styled pedophile hunters has been ambushing men it believes are out to meet young girls, posting video of the confrontations to the Web in a tactic which has yielded arrests — but alarmed police.

Utah elementary school evacuated after suspicious device found Posted: 22 Apr 2013 01:23 PM PDT (Reuters) - A suburban Utah elementary school was evacuated on Monday, and a suspicious device was found on the campus, the school said in a post on its website. Mountain View Elementary School in Layton, south of Ogden, said all students were safely evacuated but would not be returning on Monday. The Salt Lake Tribune newspaper reported that police had detonated a suspected explosive device that had been found on the roof of the school by a maintenance workers. (Reporting by Laura Zuckerman; Writing by Dan Whitcomb; Editing by Cynthia Johnston)

More medics heading to Guantanamo as hunger strikes grow Posted: 22 Apr 2013 12:52 PM PDT More than half the captives join the protest of their open-ended detention.

FBI investigates gunfight at Tenn. nuclear power plant Posted: 22 Apr 2013 12:22 PM PDT A security guard exchanged fire with a gunman before he escaped by boat.

Editor accused of hacking LA Times says he's been fired Posted: 22 Apr 2013 11:51 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Reuters deputy social media editor accused of conspiring with hackers to deface a Los Angeles Times story said Monday he was fired.

Canada to announce 'major terrorist attack' thwarted Posted: 22 Apr 2013 11:36 AM PDT Police and intelligence agencies are to announce multiple arrests on Monday.

Obama to attend memorial service for victims of Texas explosion Posted: 22 Apr 2013 11:02 AM PDT The president will meet with victims of the disaster that killed 14 people.

How Mexico City fixed its air pollution problem Posted: 22 Apr 2013 10:10 AM PDT The city recorded only eight days with air quality considered "good" in 1992.

Immigration fight gets personal in Senate Posted: 22 Apr 2013 09:40 AM PDT A debate over if the Boston attacks were being used politically exploded.

‘The Kill Team’: A U.S. unit in Afghanistan that snapped Posted: 22 Apr 2013 09:25 AM PDT According to the Army, one solider in a rogue unit was both a whistleblower and a murderer.

FAA furloughs starts, so do airport delays Posted: 22 Apr 2013 08:33 AM PDT Travelers hit snags in flights into New York City and Los Angeles.

Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant has a serious rat problem Posted: 22 Apr 2013 07:48 AM PDT Cooling equipment has been shut down three times because of rodents.

Spain's population falls as immigrants flee crisis Posted: 22 Apr 2013 07:02 AM PDT By Fiona Ortiz MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's official population fell last year for the first time since records began as immigrants fled a five-year on-and-off recession that has sent unemployment soaring. The number of residents fell by 206,000 to 47.1 million, the National Statistics Institute said on Monday, a figure entirely accounted for by the fall in the number of registered foreign residents. It was the first time a population drop had been recorded in official statistics since records began in 1857 - although until 1998 figures were published roughly every decade, rather than annually. ...

Man shoots dead five in western Russia Posted: 22 Apr 2013 06:53 AM PDT Police said one of the victims was a 14-year-old girl and that a sixth person had been wounded.

Arizona's Gov. Brewer say she needs border help Posted: 22 Apr 2013 06:01 AM PDT The governor calls the region a "gateway for the criminal element."

Moment of silence to mark Boston bombs Posted: 22 Apr 2013 04:44 AM PDT Citizens are getting back to normal life after an unprecedented shutdown.

Congress pushes for ‘Internet Freedom’ as U.N. showdown looms Posted: 22 Apr 2013 04:13 AM PDT A United Nations-related group is pushing to allow countries to censor the Internet.

Monday in politics: Senate hearing on immigration, and more Posted: 22 Apr 2013 03:26 AM PDT A long list of witnesses is scheduled to testify Monday at a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the immigration reform bill, which was unveiled last week. [Judiciary Committee plans 20-witness hearing on immigration bill Monday] Some Republicans have called for slowing down action on the legislation, but Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy [...]

FAA furloughs kick in, some flight delays appear Posted: 22 Apr 2013 03:10 AM PDT Commercial airline flights moved smoothly throughout most of the country on Sunday, the first day air traffic controllers were subject to furloughs resulting from government spending cuts, though some delays appeared in the late evening in and around New York. And even though the nightmarish flight delays and cancellations that the airline industry predicted would result from the furloughs did not materialize yet, the real test will come Monday, when traffic ramps up.

More rain, snow could lead to more Midwest flooding Posted: 22 Apr 2013 02:55 AM PDT There is growing concern that spring floods are far from over.

Police: 5 dead in shooting south of Seattle Posted: 22 Apr 2013 01:53 AM PDT FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (AP) — Gunfire erupted at an apartment complex in a city south of Seattle and five people were shot to death, including a suspect who was shot by arriving officers, police said early Monday.

Police: 5 dead in Seattle apartment shooting Posted: 22 Apr 2013 01:22 AM PDT Police say five people are dead in a shooting at an apartment complex south of Seattle, including a suspect who was shot by officers.

Activists fear large death toll near Damascus Posted: 22 Apr 2013 12:43 AM PDT Activist groups fear the past six days of clashes may have killed hundreds of people.

2nd man arrested in rape of 5-year-old Indian girl Posted: 21 Apr 2013 11:41 PM PDT A second suspect was arrested in a case that has brought a new wave of protests in India.

Moderate earthquake strikes western Mexico, no major damage Posted: 21 Apr 2013 10:04 PM PDT MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck western Mexico on Sunday, shaking buildings in the capital, but there were no reports of significant damage or injuries, officials said. The quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.2 off the coast, was centered 33 km (20 miles) northwest of La Union, on the border between Guerrero and Michoacan states, close to the Pacific coast, the U.S. Geological Survey said. State oil monopoly Pemex said shortly after the quake that the power supply to its Tula refinery was interrupted. ...

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