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S. Dakota tribe can't afford to buy Wounded Knee massacre site

Posted: 01 May 2013 12:21 PM PDT

FILE - This undated file photo shows the historical marker commemorating the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890 on the road near the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Wounded Knee, S.D. Wednesday is the final day a landowner has given the Oglala Sioux Tribe to make an offer to buy a portion of the Wounded Knee National Historic Landmark. James Czywczynski has said he would sell the land, which sits next to where about 150 of the 300 Lakota men, women and children killed by the 7th Cavalry in 1890 are buried, and another piece of land for no less than $4.9 million. Tribal members have said the asking price is much too high. (AP Photo/File)The landowner wants $4.9 million for two parcels, each valued at less than $7,000.


Woman says Philly abortion clinic kept her baby's foot

Posted: 01 May 2013 11:14 AM PDT

Missing since 2002 and declared dead, woman turns up in Florida

Posted: 01 May 2013 10:56 AM PDT

An April 26, 2013 photo taken by the Monroe County, Fla. Sheriff's Office and released by the Lititz Borough, Pa. Police, is of Brenda Heist. Lititz Borough Police in central Pennsylvania say Heist, who disappeared after dropping off her children for school 11 years ago has been located in Florida after traveling there with homeless hitchhikers and sleeping under bridges. (AP Photo/Lititz Borough Police)Brenda Heist, 53, now has "a long ways to make this right again," says a police detective.


Woman says Philly abortion clinic kept her baby's foot

Posted: 01 May 2013 10:23 AM PDT

U.S. electric bus makers shocked over city's transit purchases

Posted: 01 May 2013 10:07 AM PDT

California City to Buy Chinese-Made, Taxpayer-Financed Electric BusesLong Beach officials should have shopped domestically, the companies argue.


They’re off: Election ads live in Virginia, New Jersey

Posted: 01 May 2013 09:17 AM PDT

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie smiles as he listens to a question Tuesday, April 30, 2013, in Long Beach Township, N.J., during a town hall meeting. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)Three gubernatorial campaigns released television ads this week in preparation for the November 2013 elections, signs of a grueling state election season ahead. Virginia Democrat Terry McAuliffe, Virginia Republican Ken Cuccinelli and New Jersey Republican Chris Christie all unveiled TV spots Wednesday in an effort to define their candidacies in the early days of their [...]


Three more Boston suspects in custody

Posted: 01 May 2013 09:01 AM PDT

Boston police officers patrol down Boylston Street near the scene of multiple explosions near the end of the Boston Marathon finish line in BostonThe Boston Globe reports students are suspected of aiding Tsarnaev.


No remains found near suspected 9/11 airplane part

Posted: 01 May 2013 08:43 AM PDT

Officials remove a plane part that was discovered wedged between an apartment building and a mosque in New York, Wednesday, May 1, 2013. Authorities believe the plane part is from one of the two hijacked airliners that brought down the trade center on Sept. 11, 2001. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)NEW YORK (AP) — Police used a pulley system on Wednesday to remove a suspected 9/11 plane part from between two buildings near the World Trade Center site, and the medical examiner said no potential human remains had been found there.


A 'Bag Men' dad may sue the New York Post

Posted: 01 May 2013 08:12 AM PDT

NY PostThe paper reported two teenagers were being sought in the Boston bombing.


U.S. allows hunter to import rare black rhino carcass

Posted: 01 May 2013 07:54 AM PDT

US allows Wis. hunter to import rare rhino trophyThe animals was legally killed in Namibia.


Poll: Tsarnaev should be tried in nonmilitary court

Posted: 01 May 2013 07:35 AM PDT

FILE - This file photo provided Friday, April 19, 2013 by the Federal Bureau of Investigation shows Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Tsarnaev's legal defense is in the hands of Miriam Conrad, the chief federal public defender for Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Conrad has asked a judge to appoint two additional lawyers with experience in death penalty cases. (AP Photo/Federal Bureau of Investigation, File)Seventy percent said they believe Tsarnaev should be put to death if found guilty.


Man wants big bucks from tribe for massacre site

Posted: 01 May 2013 07:17 AM PDT

FILE - This undated file photo shows the historical marker commemorating the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890 on the road near the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Wounded Knee, S.D. Wednesday is the final day a landowner has given the Oglala Sioux Tribe to make an offer to buy a portion of the Wounded Knee National Historic Landmark. James Czywczynski has said he would sell the land, which sits next to where about 150 of the 300 Lakota men, women and children killed by the 7th Cavalry in 1890 are buried, and another piece of land for no less than $4.9 million. Tribal members have said the asking price is much too high. (AP Photo/File)James Czywczynski is trying to sell the land appraised at $14,000 for $4.9 million.


The whiz kids of the White House Science Fair

Posted: 01 May 2013 06:43 AM PDT

Young Minds With Big Ideas: Meet the Whiz Kids of the White House Science FairPolitics Confidential 10-year-old Evan Jackson had just made a touchdown in his football game, but he had to be pulled off to the sideline because he had overheated. It got him thinking, along with his brother Alec and cousin Caleb: what if there were a way to keep football players cool and hydrated without having [...]


Paula Broadwell makes public appearance

Posted: 01 May 2013 06:39 AM PDT

Army Revokes Broadwell's PromotionThe author was at the center of a sex scandal that rocked the C.I.A.


The women who got for bin Laden

Posted: 01 May 2013 06:09 AM PDT

FILE - This undated publicity film image provided by Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. shows Jessica Chastain inIn Kathryn Bigelow's movie "Zero Dark Thirty," Jessica Chastain played Maya, a young CIA operative whose stubborn pursuit of Osama bin Laden played a major role in the al-Qaida leader's death. The film garnered both awards (including a Golden Globe for Chastain) and controversy—largely because of graphic scenes depicting the CIA's use of torture on [...]


Report: Syria's Assad makes rare public appearance

Posted: 01 May 2013 05:15 AM PDT

Syria's president visited a power station a day after a powerful bombing.

Amanda Knox: I didn't do it

Posted: 01 May 2013 04:41 AM PDT

Amanda Knox breaks silence in exclusive interview with ABC News' Diane SawyerThe student says her ordeal after the murder of her roommate changed her.


Utah referee critically hurt by soccer game punch

Posted: 01 May 2013 04:25 AM PDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A referee for a recreational soccer league was in critical condition in a Salt Lake City hospital after being punched in the face by a teenage player who didn't like a call the man made in a weekend game.

Taliban kill senior peace envoy in south Afghanistan

Posted: 01 May 2013 04:08 AM PDT

The group says they will not talk with the government.

Apple offers record $17 billion worth of bonds

Posted: 01 May 2013 03:52 AM PDT

Apple (AAPL) Offers Record $17 Billion Worth of BondsThe company revealed details of the largest nonfinancial debt deal ever.


Thousands rally against European austerity in May Day protests

Posted: 01 May 2013 03:52 AM PDT

A May Day protester uses a slingshot to throw a stone at riot police as he and others try to break through barricades to reach the city's main square in central IstanbulMay Day triggers protests against harsh government spending cuts across Europe.


Bangladeshis demand worker safety as toll tops 400

Posted: 01 May 2013 02:50 AM PDT

Grieving onlookers comfort each other while workers toil in a collapsed garment factory building on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh. Emergency workers hauling large concrete slabs from the collapsed eight-story building said Tuesday they expect to find many dead bodies when they reach the ground floor. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)Police isay the death toll from a building collapse last week has passed 400.


Obama wants more certainty on Syrian chemical arms

Posted: 01 May 2013 01:16 AM PDT

President Barack Obama answers questions during his new conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, April 30, 2013 in Washington. The president said his administration's counter-terrorism bureaucracy He says he wants more information before he decides on escalating U.S. responses.


Family to claim Boston bomb suspect's body

Posted: 01 May 2013 01:01 AM PDT

FILE - In this April 29, 2013 file photo, Katherine Russell, wife of Boston Marathon bomber suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, right, leaves the law office of DeLuca and Weizenbaum with Amato DeLuca, in Providence, R.I. Relatives of Tsarnaev, the older of the brothers suspected in the Boston Marathon bombing, will claim his body now that his wife has agreed to release it, an uncle said as officials in the U.S. and Russia deepened their investigations into him. (AP Photo/Stew Milne, File)PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Relatives of the dead suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing will claim his body now that his wife has agreed to release it, an uncle said as officials in both Washington and Russia deepened their investigations into him and his ties.


Police check possible link to Calif. girl's death

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 11:38 PM PDT

Map locates Valley Springs, Ca.Police explore a link between a man accused of trying to kidnap a toddler, and the killing of an 8-year-old girl about 45 miles away.


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