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Shooting at Ohio church after Easter mass Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 04:42 PM PDT Police in northeast Ohio are investigating a shooting outside a church that a parishioner says left one man dead after an Easter service. Full Story | Top |
The Final Four is set after blowouts, surprises Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 07:06 PM PDT An inspired Louisville squad vs. the surprising Shockers. Full Story | Top |
Four hurt in crash, attack at California Walmart Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 09:13 PM PDT Four people were hurt Sunday when a driver crashed his vehicle into a Wal-Mart and then assaulted customers inside, police said. Full Story | Top |
Egyptian TV satirist released after questioning Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 02:12 PM PDT Egypt's most popular television satirist, who every week skewers the Islamist president and hard-line clerics on his Jon Stewart-style show, was released on bail Sunday but could face charges of insulting the country's leader and Islam. Full Story | Top |
Two in China first known deaths from H7N9 bird flu Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 08:27 PM PDT Two Shanghai men have died from a lesser-known type of bird flu in the first known human deaths from the strain, and Chinese authorities said it wasn't clear how they were infected but there was no evidence of human-to-human transmission. Full Story | Top |
Iran sanctions spur boom for Pakistani diesel smugglers Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 05:38 PM PDT By Hamdan Albaloshi JOGAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Some of the contraband is spirited across the mountains in Pepsi bottles carried by child smugglers. Yet more is loaded into pick-up trucks or siphoned into barrels and strapped onto mules. So lucrative are the returns that even seasoned opium traffickers are abandoning their traditional cargo to grab a share of Pakistan's closest thing to an oil boom: a roaring trade in illicit Iranian diesel. ... Full Story | Top |
Alaska Troopers helicopter crashes during rescue Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 05:17 PM PDT ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska State Trooper helicopter carrying two troopers and a rescued snowmobiler crashed Saturday night in the south-central part of the state, and no survivors have been found, an agency spokeswoman said. Full Story | Top |
Suspect sought in L.A. abduction of 10-year-old girl Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 01:47 PM PDT A transient with a long criminal record is being sought in the kidnapping of a 10-year-old girl who was snatched from her San Fernando Valley home before dawn last week and abandoned hours later in front of a hospital. Full Story | Top |
Margin notes shed new light on Renaissance anatomy masterpiece Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 06:58 PM PDT When the Renaissance physician and expert dissector Andreas Vesalius first published "De humani corporis fabrica" in 1543, he provided the most detailed look inside the human body of his time. Full Story | Top |
S.C. man who apologized for racist past dies Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 03:23 PM PDT Elwin Wilson, the former Ku Klux Klan supporter who publicly apologized for years of violent racism, including the beating of a black Freedom Rider who went on to become a Georgia congressman, has died. He was 76. Full Story | Top |
Texas D.A. slain in his home; had armed himself Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 03:46 PM PDT Kaufman County District Attorney Mike McLelland took no chances after one of his assistant prosecutors was gunned down two months ago. McLelland said he carried a gun everywhere he went and was extra careful when answering the door at his home. Full Story | Top |
U.S. face-transplant recipient marries burn victim: report Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 01:30 PM PDT Face-transplant recipient Dallas Wiens married a fellow burn victim on Saturday in the same church where his face was melted in an electrical accident, the Dallas Morning News reported. In 2011, Wiens received the first full face transplant ever performed in the United States. Full Story | Top |
Mark Kelly: Mental health background check could’ve prevented Tucson Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 09:12 AM PDT Mark Kelly, retired astronaut and husband of former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, told "Fox News Sunday" that gun control legislation currently being discussed in Congress needs to include a background check that carries better mental health screening. Full Story | Top |
Oops: Macy’s marks down $1,500 necklace to $47 Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 10:02 AM PDT Attention, unemployed copyeditors: Macy's may soon have a job opening for you. The department store giant mailed a catalog to customers earlier this month which mistakenly offered a $1,500 sterling silver and 14-karat gold necklace for just $47. The heading: "SUPER BUY." The actual sale price was supposed to be $479, but Macy's printed the [...] Full Story | Top |
Letters From a 'Lost' Marilyn Monroe, Angry John Lennon to Be Auctioned Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 12:18 PM PDT A letter from a "lost" Marilyn Monroe to mentor Lee Strasberg and one from an irritated John Lennon to Linda and Paul McCartney are among hundreds of historical objects set to be auctioned on May 30. It is part of the second in a series... Full Story | Top |
Signed Iconic Beatles Album Auctioned for $290,500 Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 12:28 PM PDT A copy of The Beatles' "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" album autographed by all four band members has shattered expectations at auction. The iconic album was sold Saturday for $290,500 by Heritage Auctions in Dallas. It had been listed at $30,000 before the sale.... Full Story | Top |
Study shows Shakespeare as ruthless businessman Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 08:58 AM PDT LONDON (AP) — Hoarder, moneylender, tax dodger — it's not how we usually think of William Shakespeare. Full Story | Top |
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