AP - Suzi Hanks reads Playboy magazine for the articles. And the jokes. And the letters and cartoons.
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2010-09-09 23:37
A whole different Playboy channel
2010-09-09 23:37
Backers of NYC mosque appear divided, regretful (AP)
AP - The backers of a proposed Islamic center near ground zero are expressing regrets about creating a firestorm with a plan they thought would be simple and noncontroversial.
2010-09-09 23:37
Regret, apology not part of BP's oil spill report (AP)
AP - BP's long-awaited internal report on what it believes went wrong when a rig exploded and started the massive Gulf oil spill never mentions the words blame, regret, apology, mistake or pollution. The word fault shows up 20 times, but only once in the same sentence as the company's name.
2010-09-09 21:11
Texas officials stop search for 2 missing swimmers (AP)
AP - Authorities in Texas say it is unlikely they will find alive two missing swimmers swept away by floodwaters from the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine (hur-MEEN').
2010-09-09 21:11
Soldier's father: Army was warned of Afghan murder plot (AP)
AP - The father of a U.S. soldier serving in Afghanistan says he tried nearly a half dozen times to pass an urgent message from his son to the Army: Troops in his unit had murdered an Afghan civilian, planned more killings and threatened him to keep quiet about it.
2010-09-09 21:11
Obama implores minister to call off Quran burning (AP)
AP - President Barack Obama is exhorting a Florida minister to "listen to those better angels" and call off his plan to engage in a Quran-burning protest this weekend.
2010-09-09 18:37
US to fight early release of ex-Ill. gov. Ryan (AP)
AP - Federal prosecutors say they will oppose former Illinois Gov. George Ryan's attempts to be released early from prison.
2010-09-09 18:37
BP oil rig blast: 'We have a potential problem here' (AP)
AP - Something was wrong.
2010-09-09 18:37
New Muslim college welcomes freshmen in California (AP)
AP - Amid the uproar over the proposed mosque near ground zero in New York, a new Islamic college recently opened its doors in California with plans to educate a new generation of Muslim-American leaders.
2010-09-09 16:03
Tropical Storm Igor drifting north in the Atlantic (AP)
AP - Tropical Storm Igor is drifting northward in the Atlantic off the coast of Africa near the Cape Verde Islands.
2010-09-09 16:03
Laura Bush to speak at 9/11 memorial fundraiser (AP)
AP - Former first lady Laura Bush will speak at a National Park Service fundraiser in Pittsburgh on Friday, a day before joining Michelle Obama in rural Pennsylvania to remember the victims of Flight 93, which crashed there in the Sept. 11 attacks.
2010-09-09 16:03
Report: officer involved in previous shootings (AP)
AP - The police officer who shot and killed a knife-wielding man whose death has sparked three days of violent protests in Los Angeles had been involved in two previous shootings while on duty, according to a media report.
2010-09-09 13:38
Detroit gets rare assist from suburbs for fires (AP)
AP - As exhausted Detroit firefighters battled wind-fed blazes burning wild in some neighborhoods and threatening to char much of the city, a half-dozen departments from surrounding communities brought in sorely needed — and gladly accepted — help.
2010-09-09 13:38
Highway deaths fall to lowest level since 1950 (AP)
AP - The number of people dying on the nation's roads has fallen to its lowest level in six decades, helped by a combination of seat belts, safer cars and tougher enforcement of drunken driving laws.
2010-09-09 13:38
Imam fears moving NYC mosque could inflame tension (AP)
AP - The imam behind a proposed Islamic community center and mosque near ground zero cautioned Wednesday that moving the facility could cause a violent backlash from Muslim extremists and endanger national security.
2010-09-09 11:04
Fla. pastor on fringe of US Christian life (AP)
AP - The Florida pastor who plans to burn the Quran on the anniversary of 9/11 is rooted in Pentecostal tradition that believes Christians are engaged in a modern-day spiritual battle with evil.
2010-09-09 11:04
AP Exclusive: Backers of NYC mosque appear divided (AP)
AP - The group of Muslims planning to build a 13-story Islamic center and mosque near ground zero appears plagued by divisions that raise questions about the future of the project, with one major investor saying he is prepared to sell some or all of the site if the price is right.
2010-09-09 11:04
Appeals court lets government halt torture lawsuit (AP)
AP - A sharply divided federal appeals court on Wednesday threw out a lawsuit challenging a controversial post-Sept. 11 CIA program that flew terrorism suspects to secret prisons.
2010-09-09 08:29
BP report blames itself, others for oil spill (AP)
AP - BP took some of the blame for the Gulf oil disaster in an internal report issued Wednesday, acknowledging among other things that it misinterpreted a key pressure test of the well. But in a possible preview of its legal strategy, it also pointed the finger at its partners on the doomed rig.
2010-09-09 08:29
Remnants of Hermine flood Texas; buffet Oklahoma (AP)
AP - The remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine swept northward through Texas and into Oklahoma on Wednesday, forcing more than 100 high-water rescues, swamping city neighborhoods, spawning tornadoes and killing at least two people.
2010-09-09 08:29
Colorado wildfire destroys more than 130 homes (AP)
AP - A wildfire burning in the canyons and steep mountainsides near Boulder became one of the most destructive blazes in Colorado history Wednesday as authorities determined it had destroyed at least 135 homes in just three days.
2010-09-09 06:02
CHP: Murder suspect strangled woman during pursuit (AP)
AP - A murder suspect linked to four deaths in Northern California strangled his girlfriend while being pursued by police at speeds of around 100 mph on a blown-out tire last week before being shot and killed by officers, authorities said Wednesday.
2010-09-09 06:02
Ind. activist to head federal anti-carp campaign (AP)
AP - John Goss, an environmental activist and former state official from Indiana, was appointed Wednesday as the Obama administration's point man in the fight to prevent Asian carp from gaining a foothold in the Great Lakes.
2010-09-09 06:02
Chicago mulls future without Daley power at helm (AP)
AP - The last time Chicago was left without a Daley at the helm, the next mayor was thrown out of office by voters angry because he couldn't keep snow off the streets.
2010-09-09 03:28
FBI: Bomb threat on Thai Airways plane was hoax (AP)
AP - The threatening note found in the restroom of a Thai Airways plane was a hoax, FBI officials said Wednesday.
2010-09-09 03:28
LA police move to quell more shooting protests (AP)
AP - Police mobilized Wednesday to avoid more mayhem on the streets after being taken by surprise at consecutive nights of violent protests sparked by the fatal shooting of a knife-wielding man.
2010-09-09 03:28
Official: 2nd killed in flooding swamping Texas (AP)
AP - Authorities say flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine has killed a second person who was swept away from his pickup truck.
2010-09-09 01:02
Hack attack hits home for AP writer (AP)
AP - The Twitterverse is full of far more mysterious forces than indecipherable trending topics and Lady Gaga.
2010-09-09 01:02
Tropical Storm Igor strengthens in the Atlantic (AP)
AP - Tropical Storm Igor is growing a bit stronger in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa near the Cape Verde Islands.
2010-09-09 01:02
Turtle egg rescue at space center billed success (AP)
AP - The unprecedented turtle rescue effort at NASA's Kennedy Space Center is winding down.
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