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• Deaths rise to 50 in Latvia supermarket collapse
• Russian FM Lavrov joins Iran nuclear talks
• 50 dead in grocery roof collapse in Latvia
• Afghan spokesman rebuffs US troop deal deadline
• Web inventor: Surveillance threatens democracy
• Documents: Mass. teacher's throat cut, note left
• Reverent memorials mark JFK 50th anniversary
• South African carjackers favor downtown spot
• 47 dead in grocery roof collapse in Latvia
• China warns North Korea, blames Japan for tension
• UK police: 3 women were slaves 'in simple terms'
• Russian FM Lavrov to join Iran nuclear talks
• Reverent memorials to mark JFK 50th anniversary
• 37 dead in grocery roof collapse in Latvia
• Philippine typhoon death toll rises above 5,000
• Iran nuclear talks issues: enrichment, sanctions
• Loud cellphone talkers next bane of air travelers?
• Actor Hugh Jackman treated for skin cancer on nose
• 32 dead in grocery roof collapse in Latvia
• A-Rod, MLB await decision, expected in January
• MLB players' union head Michael Weiner dies at 51
• 26 dead in grocery roof collapse in Latvia
• Arizona child abuse reports botched; probe urged
• Vice chairman? Downfall of ex-bank boss grips UK
• Egypt is in official mourning as misery piles up

Deaths rise to 50 in Latvia supermarket collapse Posted: 22 Nov 2013 12:44 PM PST As Latvian rescue workers searched Friday for bodies in the rubble of a supermarket collapse that killed dozens, speculation about the cause turned to possible construction flaws in the award-winning complex, ...

Russian FM Lavrov joins Iran nuclear talks Posted: 22 Nov 2013 12:15 PM PST GENEVA (AP) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov threw his weight behind nuclear talks with Iran, flying to Geneva Friday to join senior negotiators struggling to seal a deal that would see Tehran start to roll back its atomic activities in exchange for sanctions relief.

50 dead in grocery roof collapse in Latvia Posted: 22 Nov 2013 10:57 AM PST RIGA, Latvia (AP) — Hordes of shoppers were picking up food after work in the Latvian capital when an enormous section of the supermarket's roof caved in. Firefighters rushed in to save them, only to be crushed themselves when a second part of the roof collapsed.

Afghan spokesman rebuffs US troop deal deadline Posted: 22 Nov 2013 10:41 AM PST KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan's president on Friday rebuffed American demands that he sign a security pact allowing U.S. forces to stay in the country for another decade, while the U.S. defense secretary warns that planning for a post-2014 military presence may be jeopardized if the deal isn't finalized by the end of the year.

Web inventor: Surveillance threatens democracy Posted: 22 Nov 2013 10:23 AM PST LONDON (AP) — The scientist credited with inventing the World Wide Web spoke out Friday against what he called a "growing tide of surveillance and censorship," warning that it is threatening the future of democracy.

Documents: Mass. teacher's throat cut, note left Posted: 22 Nov 2013 09:30 AM PST SALEM, Mass. (AP) — The body of a popular Massachusetts teacher who police say was killed by one of her students was found in the woods, naked from the waist down and with her throat slit and a note that read, "I hate you all," according to court documents released Friday.

Reverent memorials mark JFK 50th anniversary Posted: 22 Nov 2013 08:51 AM PST DALLAS (AP) — The nation solemnly marked the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination Friday with subdued remembrances at Kennedy's grave and the infamous site in downtown Dallas where the young, glamorous president was gunned down in an open-top limousine.

South African carjackers favor downtown spot Posted: 22 Nov 2013 08:17 AM PST JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The carjackers were swift and methodical. They were also creatures of habit. On three occasions this month, armed criminals who apparently knew their victims were carrying cash or valuables pounced at the same intersection in Johannesburg while CCTV security cameras recorded the brazen heists.

47 dead in grocery roof collapse in Latvia Posted: 22 Nov 2013 07:59 AM PST RIGA, Latvia (AP) — Hordes of shoppers were picking up food after work in the Latvian capital when an enormous section of the supermarket's roof caved in. Firefighters rushed in to save them, only to be crushed themselves when a second part of the roof collapsed.

China warns North Korea, blames Japan for tension Posted: 22 Nov 2013 07:03 AM PST China warned North Korea on Friday it would not tolerate chaos on its doorstep, while blaming Japan for the tension between Asia's two largest economies. Ties between Beijing and Pyongyang have deteriorated since North Korea conducted its third nuclear test in February. China signed on to U.N. sanctions in March, but remains the North's largest trading partner. "China will never allow (anyone) to cause chaos and incidents on our home's doorstep and will never accept China's process of development from being disturbed and interrupted again," Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on the foreign ministry's website.

UK police: 3 women were slaves 'in simple terms' Posted: 22 Nov 2013 06:29 AM PST LONDON (AP) — Three women who were freed from a London home were victims of "slavery in simple terms," and were not trafficked or physically constrained, a senior police officer said Friday.

Russian FM Lavrov to join Iran nuclear talks Posted: 22 Nov 2013 06:07 AM PST MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is heading to Geneva to join the Iranian nuclear talks.

Reverent memorials to mark JFK 50th anniversary Posted: 22 Nov 2013 05:48 AM PST DALLAS (AP) — Fifty years after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas on Nov. 22, 1963, thousands will mark the day with a solemn ceremony in Dealey Plaza, through which the president's motorcade passed when shots rang out.

37 dead in grocery roof collapse in Latvia Posted: 22 Nov 2013 05:32 AM PST RIGA, Latvia (AP) — Latvian officials say that at least 37 people have died, including three firefighters, after an enormous section of a roof collapsed at a supermarket in the country's capital.

Philippine typhoon death toll rises above 5,000 Posted: 22 Nov 2013 04:59 AM PST MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The death toll from one of the strongest typhoons on record has risen above 5,000 and is likely to climb further, although recovery efforts are beginning to take hold, Philippine officials said Friday.

Iran nuclear talks issues: enrichment, sanctions Posted: 22 Nov 2013 04:06 AM PST GENEVA (AP) — Differences on whether Iran has the right to enrich uranium that could be used to make nuclear weapons appeared to be a key sticking point Friday between two top negotiators trying to agree on terms that would start curbing Tehran's atomic activities in exchange for sanctions relief.

Loud cellphone talkers next bane of air travelers? Posted: 22 Nov 2013 03:33 AM PST NEW YORK (AP) — Airline passengers have already been stripped of their legroom, hot meals and personal space. Now, they might also lose their silence.

Actor Hugh Jackman treated for skin cancer on nose Posted: 22 Nov 2013 02:44 AM PST CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — "The Wolverine" star Hugh Jackman revealed he has been treated for skin cancer and shared a selfie showing his bandaged nose.

32 dead in grocery roof collapse in Latvia Posted: 22 Nov 2013 02:11 AM PST RIGA, Latvia (AP) — Latvia's emergency medical services say the number of people who have died from a collapsed supermarket roof has risen to 32.

A-Rod, MLB await decision, expected in January Posted: 22 Nov 2013 01:25 AM PST NEW YORK (AP) — Now the waiting begins for Alex Rodriguez and Major League Baseball.

MLB players' union head Michael Weiner dies at 51 Posted: 22 Nov 2013 01:05 AM PST NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Weiner, the plain-speaking, ever-positive labor lawyer who took over as head of the powerful baseball players' union four years ago and smoothed its perennially contentious relationship with management, died Thursday, 15 months after announcing he had been diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. He was 51.

26 dead in grocery roof collapse in Latvia Posted: 22 Nov 2013 12:51 AM PST RIGA, Latvia (AP) — At least 26 people died, including three firefighters, after large sections of roof collapsed at a Latvian, the country's rescue service said Friday.

Arizona child abuse reports botched; probe urged Posted: 22 Nov 2013 12:33 AM PST PHOENIX (AP) — The revelation that about 6,000 cases of suspected child abuse reported to an Arizona hotline were never investigated has cast a disturbing spotlight on a state department in disarray as officials call for investigations and accountability.

Vice chairman? Downfall of ex-bank boss grips UK Posted: 21 Nov 2013 11:43 PM PST LONDON (AP) — He was a bank boss, but had no apparent banking experience. He was a Methodist minister, but got busted for allegedly buying cocaine and downloading porn at work.

Egypt is in official mourning as misery piles up Posted: 21 Nov 2013 11:28 PM PST CAIRO (AP) — In Egypt, misery just keeps piling on and, fittingly, the nation is officially in mourning.

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