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Car in California missing teen case found in Idaho

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 11:55 AM PDT

CORRECTS AGE OF CHRISTINA ANDERSON TO 42 - FILE - This composite photo provided by the San Diego Sheriff's Department shows: James Lee Dimaggio, 40, left, Ethan Anderson, 8, and Hannah Anderson, 16, whose mother, Christina Anderson, 42, was one of two people found dead in a house fire Sunday night, Aug. 4, 2013. Amber Alerts expanded to Oregon and Washington as authorities searched for Dimaggio, who is suspected of abducting Hannah Anderson and wanted in the death of the girl's mother and possibly her brother Ethan. (AP Photo/San Diego Sheriff's Department, File)SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore says a car belonging to the suspect in the disappearance of a teenage girl has been found in Idaho.

Yemen: 7 Saudis among militants killed by drones

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 11:25 AM PDT

FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2011 file photo, a Predator B unmanned aircraft taxis at the Naval Air Station in Corpus Christi, Texas. Two U.S. drone strikes killed a total of nine suspected al-Qaida militants Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, a Yemeni military official said, the sixth and seventh such attacks in less than two weeks as the Arab nation is on high alert against terrorism. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)SANAA, Yemen (AP) — At least seven suspected militants from Saudi Arabia were among the alleged al-Qaida members killed in Yemen in a recent wave of U.S. drone strikes, senior Yemeni officials said Friday, suggesting that Saudis are increasingly crossing the border to carry funds or seek terrorist training.

Judge puts Amanda Bynes' mother in charge of actress' affairs

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 10:40 AM PDT

FILE - In this Tuesday, July 9, 2013 file photo, Amanda Bynes, accompanied by attorney Gerald Shargel, arrives for a court appearance in New York on allegations that she chucked a marijuana bong out the window of her 36th-floor Manhattan apartment. A judge has granted Amanda Bynes' mother a conservatorship over the former child actress. Ventura County Judge Glen Reiser ruled Friday, Aug. 9, that Richard and Lynn Bynes should be allowed to limited control their daughter's personal affairs, including medical treatment.The former star of Nickelodeon shows OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — A judge has granted Amanda Bynes' mother a temporary conservatorship over the former child actress.

Clashes at rallies backing ousted Egypt president

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 09:22 AM PDT

Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi shout slogans in Nahda square, where protesters installed their camp near Cairo University in Giza, southwest of Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Aug. 9, 2013. Protesters demand Morsi's reinstatement, restoration of the suspended constitution drafted under Morsi and the return of his Islamist-dominated legislative council which was also disbanded. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)CAIRO (AP) — Ten of thousands of supporters of Egypt's ousted president are marching in the streets of Cairo and across the country demanding his reinstatement.

US, Russia show brave face despite tattered ties

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 09:08 AM PDT

White House press secretary Jay Carney listens to a question from a reporter during his daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013. At the briefing Carney answered questions about NSA leaker Edward Snowden and Russia. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and Russia are trying to repair deep damage to relations caused by diplomatic collisions on issues including missile defense, the crisis in Syria and the case of Edward Snowden.

US, Russia diplomatic and defense chiefs to meet

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 08:08 AM PDT

White House press secretary Jay Carney listens to a question from a reporter during his daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013. At the briefing Carney answered questions about NSA leaker Edward Snowden and Russia. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)WASHINGTON (AP) — The crisis in Syria, arms control and missile defense headline what are expected to be chilly talks between top U.S. and Russian foreign and defense chiefs, a sit-down tainted by the case of National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, which led President Barack Obama to cancel his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Al Qaeda’s New general manager

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 07:36 AM PDT

FILE - This file image provided by IntelCenter on Wednesday Dec. 30, 2009, and taken from a video released Jan. 23, 2009, by al-Malahim Media Foundation, the media arm of al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula, allegedly shows men whom IntelCenter identifies as the senior leaders of al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula, with from left: military leader Qassim al-Raimi, deputy leader Saeed al-Shihri, leader Nasser al-Wahishi, and Abu al-Hareth Muhammad al-Oufi. Once Osama bin Laden's aide-de-camp, Wahishi is the top leader of AQAP. In Feb. 2006, Wahishi was among 23 al-Qaida militants who broke out of a detention facility in Sanaa, Yemen's capital. Al-Raimi became the group's military commander and the brains behind a series of foiled attacks in US. In writings and videos, he has vowed to topple the now ousted Saleh's regime and to strike America. (AP Photo/IntelCenter, File) NO CROPPING - MANDATORY CREDIT - NO SALESNasser al-Wuhayshi was once bin Laden's personal secretary.

Obama meets tech executives on surveillance -- in secret

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 07:22 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about home ownership at Desert Vista High School in Phoenix, Arizona August 6, 2013. REUTERS/Larry DowningThe session was not included on Obama's daily public schedule.

Oprah gets Swiss apology for racist encounter

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 05:35 AM PDT

FILE - In this May 30, 2013 file photo, Oprah Winfrey speaks during Harvard University's commencement ceremonies in Cambridge, Mass. President Barack Obama will bestow the nation's highest civilian honor on Oprah Winfrey and former President Bill Clinton later this year. Clinton and Winfrey will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House along with 14 others, including former Sen. Richard Lugar and women's rights activist Gloria Steinem. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)GENEVA (AP) — Talk show host Oprah Winfrey says she encountered racism while shopping in Switzerland — and the national tourism office agrees.

The second coming of al Qaeda

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 05:04 AM PDT

Former Homeland Security Secretary on Al Qaeda 2.0Michael Chertoff says the idea the terror group is gone is "overly optimistic."

2 Turkish Airlines crew kidnapped in Lebanon

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 04:49 AM PDT

BEIRUT (AP) — Gunmen on Friday ambushed a van carrying a Turkish Airlines crew in the Lebanese capital and kidnapped two of its members, a pilot and a co-pilot, security officials said.

Fla. murder suspect posted photo of wife's body

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 02:17 AM PDT

Police tape blocks the entrance to a murder scene in Miami, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013. Derek Medina, who authorities say fatally shot his wife — and apparently then posted a photo of her body on Facebook — turned himself in to police on Thursday. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)SOUTH MIAMI, Fla. (AP) — The post to his Facebook friends was as chilling as the photograph that followed it.

Report: NJ workers have ticket for $448m Powerball

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 01:15 AM PDT

Paul White, of Ham Lake, Minn. and his girlfriend Kim VanReese, hold up the winnings about his plans after he was announced one of the winners of the $448.4 million Powerball Jackpot, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013 in Minneapolis. White's share of the jackpot is $149.4 million. The woman at left is a co-worker friend. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)LITTLE EGG HARBOR, N.J. (AP) — Sixteen workers from a county garage in New Jersey have one of the three winning tickets in the $448 million Powerball jackpot, officials in Ocean County, said Thursday.

Police warn of bobby-trap car in search for teen

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:46 AM PDT

CORRECTS AGE OF CHRISTINA ANDERSON TO 42 - FILE - This composite photo provided by the San Diego Sheriff's Department shows: James Lee Dimaggio, 40, left, Ethan Anderson, 8, and Hannah Anderson, 16, whose mother, Christina Anderson, 42, was one of two people found dead in a house fire Sunday night, Aug. 4, 2013. Amber Alerts expanded to Oregon and Washington as authorities searched for Dimaggio, who is suspected of abducting Hannah Anderson and wanted in the death of the girl's mother and possibly her brother Ethan. (AP Photo/San Diego Sheriff's Department, File)SAN DIEGO (AP) — A massive search entered a sixth day Friday for a man suspected of abducting a 16-year-old family friend as police warned he may have abandoned his car while on the run and rigged it with explosives.

Woods, Lefty botch a chance to go low at PGA

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:30 AM PDT

Adam Scott, of Australia, right, reacts after missing a birdie putt, as Justin Rose, of England, looks on at the 13th hole during the first round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Oak Hill Country Club, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, in Pittsford, N.Y. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Oak Hill may never be this vulnerable again.

U.S. evacuates staff from Pakistan consulate

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 10:30 PM PDT

us consulateThe U.S. also warns Americans not to travel to Pakistan due to "specific threats."

California wildfire destroys 26 homes

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 10:30 PM PDT

A helicopter drops water over a wildfire on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, in Cabazon, Calif. About 1,500 people have fled and three are injured as a wildfire in the Southern California mountains quickly spreads. Several small communities have evacuated. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)BEAUMONT, Calif. (AP) — Officials say a wildfire has destroyed more than two dozen homes in a Southern California mountain range.

US orders diplomats out of Lahore, Pakistan

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 08:43 PM PDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department on Thursday warned Americans not to travel to Pakistan and ordered nonessential government personnel to leave the U.S. Consulate in Lahore because of a specific threat to that diplomatic mission.

Fla. man accused of killing wife; posted photo

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 08:12 PM PDT

Two people sit behind a police car as Miami police officers investigate a murder on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013 in Miami. Derek Medina, who authorities say fatally shot his wife — and apparently then posted a photo of her body on Facebook — turned himself in to police on Thursday. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)SOUTH MIAMI, Fla. (AP) — A South Florida man who authorities say fatally shot his wife — and apparently then posted a photo of her body on Facebook — was charged with first-degree murder Thursday night after turning himself in.

Scott, Furyk tied for lead at Oak Hill

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 05:55 PM PDT

Adam Scott, of Australia, watches his tee shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Oak Hill Country Club, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, in Pittsford, N.Y. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — With every major, Adam Scott is making a convincing case that he isn't satisfied with just a green jacket.

All-boys club: Michigan couple welcomes 12th son

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 05:24 PM PDT

In this Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013 photo, Jay and Kateri Schwandt pose with their 12th newborn son Tucker at their home in Rockford, Mich. Jay and Kateri Schwandt welcomed their 12th child this week _ and they're all boys.(AP Photo/The Grand Rapids Press, Chris Clark) ALL LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL TV INTERNET OUTDETROIT (AP) — A western Michigan family recently welcomed their 12th child into the world.

California wildfire destroys at least 10 homes

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 05:10 PM PDT

Firefighters battle a wildfire, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, in Cabazon, Calif. About 1,500 people have fled and three are injured as a wildfire in the Southern California mountains quickly spreads. Several small communities have evacuated. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)BEAUMONT, Calif. (AP) — A rapidly spreading wildfire chewed through a rugged Southern California mountain range on Thursday, destroying at least 10 homes, threatening more than 500 other residences and forcing some 1,500 people to flee.

Ex-teacher charged with killing 2 in Dallas suburb

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 04:53 PM PDT

This photo provided by the Dallas County Sheriff's Office shows Erbie Bowser after a previous arrest. Investigators arrested Bowser on Wednesday night, Aug. 7, 2013, after the fatal shooting of four people in two Dallas-area homes, just minutes apart. (AP Photo/Dallas County Sheriff's Office)DALLAS (AP) — A former teacher who moonlighted as Dallas Mavericks hip-hop dancer for several years was charged Thursday with capital murder in the fatal shooting of his estranged wife and her daughter.

Senate control hinges on fate of Southern Dems

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 04:39 PM PDT

FILE - In this July 30, 2013 file photo, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. Republicans are counting on some Southern comfort to lift them into the Senate majority next year. The fate of Democratic incumbents in GOP-trending Arkansas, Louisiana and North Carolina; the ability of the 71-year-old GOP leader to hold his Kentucky seat and the eventual outcome in a divisive Georgia primary will help decide whether Republicans gain the six seats necessary to grab control for the final two years of the Obama presidency. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are counting on some Southern comfort to win Senate control next year.

Search expands for suspect and missing Calif teen

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 03:37 PM PDT

CORRECTS AGE OF CHRISTINA ANDERSON TO 42 - FILE - This composite photo provided by the San Diego Sheriff's Department shows: James Lee Dimaggio, 40, left, Ethan Anderson, 8, and Hannah Anderson, 16, whose mother, Christina Anderson, 42, was one of two people found dead in a house fire Sunday night, Aug. 4, 2013. Amber Alerts expanded to Oregon and Washington as authorities searched for Dimaggio, who is suspected of abducting Hannah Anderson and wanted in the death of the girl's mother and possibly her brother Ethan. (AP Photo/San Diego Sheriff's Department, File)LAKESIDE, Calif. (AP) — A search for a man suspected of abducting a 16-year-old girl after abandoning her mother and possibly her younger brother in his burning house expanded on Thursday to four western states, Mexico and Canada, with dozens of tips pouring in from Oregon and Washington.
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