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| Presidential palace in Afghanistan attacked Monday, Jun 24, 2013 09:07 PM PDT  The Taliban say they have hit one of the most secure areas of the Afghan capital with a suicide attack. Full Story | Top |
| Blackhawks rally to win Stanley Cup Monday, Jun 24, 2013 08:49 PM PDT  An NHL-record unbeaten streak to start the lockout-shortened season. Full Story | Top |
| Immigration bill's key step toward passage Monday, Jun 24, 2013 08:17 AM PDT  'Border surge' amendment to legislation gets support needed to end debate. Full Story | Top |
| Send him back: US urges nations to return Snowden Monday, Jun 24, 2013 07:57 PM PDT  WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. grasped for help Monday from both adversaries and uneasy allies in an effort to catch fugitive National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden. The White House demanded that he be denied asylum, blasted China for letting him go and urged Russia to "do the right thing" and send him back to America to face espionage charges. Full Story | Top |
| Documents show IRS also screened liberal groups Monday, Jun 24, 2013 05:50 PM PDT  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service's screening of groups seeking tax-exempt status was broader and lasted longer than has been previously disclosed, the new head of the agency acknowledged Monday. Terms including "Israel," ''Progressive" and "Occupy" were used by agency workers to help pick groups for closer examination, according to an internal IRS document obtained by The Associated Press. Full Story | Top |
| 10 Things to Know for Tuesday Monday, Jun 24, 2013 06:00 PM PDT  Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Tuesday: Full Story | Top |
| Zimmerman portrayed as vigilante in Fla. shooting Monday, Jun 24, 2013 06:34 PM PDT  SANFORD, Fla. (AP) — George Zimmerman was fed up with "punks" getting away with crime and shot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin "because he wanted to," not because he had to, prosecutors argued Monday, while the neighborhood watch volunteer's attorney said the killing was self-defense against a young man who was slamming Zimmerman's head against the pavement. Full Story | Top |
| Immigration bill clears Senate test Monday, Jun 24, 2013 05:32 PM PDT  WASHINGTON (AP) — Historic immigration legislation cleared a key Senate hurdle with votes to spare on Monday, pointing the way to near-certain passage within days for $38 billion worth of new security measures along the border with Mexico and an unprecedented chance at citizenship for millions living in the country illegally. Full Story | Top |
| AP sources: Obama to limit carbon at power plants Monday, Jun 24, 2013 05:57 PM PDT  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's national plan to combat climate change will include the first-ever regulations to limit carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants, as well as increased production of renewable energy on public lands and federally assisted housing, environmental groups briefed on the plan said Monday. Full Story | Top |
| Rights case ruling favors Colo. transgender girl Monday, Jun 24, 2013 04:20 PM PDT  DENVER (AP) — Colorado officials say a suburban Colorado Springs school district discriminated against a 6-year-old transgender girl by preventing her from using the girls' bathroom, in what advocates described as the first such ruling in the next frontier in civil rights. Full Story | Top |
| APNewsBreak: Wing walker, pilot had clean records Monday, Jun 24, 2013 02:39 PM PDT  CINCINNATI (AP) — An aerobatic pilot and a wing walker killed in a fiery crash at an air show over the weekend had clean safety records, according to Federal Aviation Administration records released Monday, when new details emerged about the lives and love stories of the fallen performers. Full Story | Top |
| SKorea says several gov't, private websites hacked Monday, Jun 24, 2013 09:03 PM PDT SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said multiple government and private sector websites were hacked on Tuesday's anniversary of the start of the Korean War, and Seoul issued a cyberattack alert warning officials and citizens to take security measures. Full Story | Top |
| South Korea issues cyberattack alert as sites shut Monday, Jun 24, 2013 08:47 PM PDT SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has issued a cyberattack alert after government websites shut down on the anniversary of the start of the Korean War. Full Story | Top |
| Series of bomb attacks in Iraq kill at least 42 Monday, Jun 24, 2013 12:40 PM PDT  BAGHDAD (AP) — A series of evening bombings near markets in and around Baghdad and other blasts north of the capital killed at least 42 people and wounded dozens of others Monday in the latest eruption of bloodshed to rock Iraq. Full Story | Top |
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