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• Condemned Boston Marathon bomber files motion for new trial
• Walter Reed placed on lockdown after unconfirmed report of active shooter
• Police investigating report of shot at Maryland military hospital
• N.Y. judge tosses conviction of ex-Goldman programmer Aleynikov
• 'Pearl Harbor' trends on Twitter after U.S. soccer victory over Japan
• Greece looks to reopen bailout talks as euro future in doubt
• Germany: No basis now for new debt talks with Greece
• More than 1 million expected at pope's Mass in South America
• Burt's Bees cofounder Burt Shavitz dead at 80
• U.S. women beat Japan 5-2 for World Cup title
• Greeks reject demands for more austerity in key referendum
• Police kill gunman inside posh downtown Austin hotel

Condemned Boston Marathon bomber files motion for new trial Posted: 06 Jul 2015 12:21 PM PDT The move comes less than two weeks after Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was formally sentenced to death for the 2013 attack.

Walter Reed placed on lockdown after unconfirmed report of active shooter Posted: 06 Jul 2015 10:40 AM PDT Staffers at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center were asked to shelter in place after uncomfirmed reports of an active shooter on the hospital's Bethesda, Md., campus.

Police investigating report of shot at Maryland military hospital Posted: 06 Jul 2015 09:51 AM PDT Police were investigating a report of a gunshot heard on Monday at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in suburban Washington. The U.S. Navy said employees at the sprawling hospital's campus in Bethesda, Maryland, were told to shelter in place as police and security personnel responded to an unconfirmed report of an active shooter. The Walter Reed report came after an unfounded report of a gunshot at the Washington Navy Yard sparked a massive police response on Thursday before the Independence Day holiday.

N.Y. judge tosses conviction of ex-Goldman programmer Aleynikov Posted: 06 Jul 2015 07:50 AM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York judge has thrown out the conviction of former Goldman Sachs Group Inc programmer Sergey Aleynikov on charges of stealing some of the bank's high-frequency trading code.

'Pearl Harbor' trends on Twitter after U.S. soccer victory over Japan Posted: 06 Jul 2015 07:32 AM PDT (Reuters) - The Twitterverse lit up with references to the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor after the 5-2 U.S. victory over Japan in the Women's World Cup championship match but other Twitter users called those comments offensive. "Hey Japan, that one was for Pearl Harbor. U-S-A, U-S-A, U-S-A," Twitter user Cloyd Rivers wrote in a tweet that was "favorited" more than 15,000 times and retweeted 10,200 times.

Greece looks to reopen bailout talks as euro future in doubt Posted: 06 Jul 2015 07:14 AM PDT The country is under pressure to reach a deal with creditors as soon as possible after Greeks resoundingly rejected the notion of more austerity in exchange for aid.

Germany: No basis now for new debt talks with Greece Posted: 06 Jul 2015 04:26 AM PDT Germany continues to talk tough after Greece rejected creditors' austerity demands in a referendum.

More than 1 million expected at pope's Mass in South America Posted: 05 Jul 2015 11:20 PM PDT QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Pope Francis travels to the Ecuadorean port of Guayaquil on Monday for a Mass expected to draw more than a million people, as Latin America's first pontiff tours his home continent with a message of compassion for the weak and respect for an ailing planet.

Burt's Bees cofounder Burt Shavitz dead at 80 Posted: 05 Jul 2015 08:02 PM PDT Shavitz, a "a wild-bearded and free-spirited Maine man" and beekeeper, co-founded the company with artist Roxanne Quimby in 1984, the company said in a statement. "It is with broken hearts that we must convey the saddest news: Burt Shavitz, our co-founder and namesake, has left for greener fields and wilder woods," the company said in a statement on Facebook. A company spokeswoman told USA Today that Shavitz died of respiratory issues on Sunday surrounded by family and friends in Bangor, Maine.

U.S. women beat Japan 5-2 for World Cup title Posted: 05 Jul 2015 06:41 PM PDT Carli Lloyd.scored three times in the first half to vault the Americans to their third Women's World Cup title on Sunday with a 5-2 victory over Japan at B.C. Place.

Greeks reject demands for more austerity in key referendum Posted: 05 Jul 2015 02:12 PM PDT ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Voters in Greece resoundingly rejected creditors' demands for more austerity in return for rescue loans Sunday, backing Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who insisted the vote would give him a stronger hand to reach a better deal.

Police kill gunman inside posh downtown Austin hotel Posted: 05 Jul 2015 01:38 PM PDT The shootings at the Omni Austin Hotel, about four blocks from the Texas state Capitol, happened just before 5 a.m. CDT, police said. A 911 caller reported a man walking around with a gun in the lobby of the hotel, a sleek high-rise with a soaring atrium overlooking the city's historic Sixth Street district, said Assistant Police Chief Brian Manley. "The 911 operator was able to hear crying in the background as well as yelling," Manley said.

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