MAINE CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES HE’S GAY
By DAVID SHARP FILE – In this May 21, 2010 file photo, U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, D-Maine, speaks during the Maine Democratic Party Convention in Lewiston, Maine. Michaud, a six-term…
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Note: Suspect wanted to kill at least one officer
By TAMI ABDOLLAH and GEOFF MULVIHILL This photo provided by the FBI shows Paul Ciancia, 23. Accused of opening fire inside the Los Angeles airport, Ciancia was determined to lash…
NYC missing boy stirs fears for special-ed parents
By KAREN MATTHEWS In this Oct. 21, 2013 file photo, a missing poster asking for help in finding Avonte Oquendo is displayed at a subway station in the Brooklyn borough…
Mich. man claims he told US where bin Laden was
By JEFF KAROUBDETROIT (AP) — A Michigan man claims he tipped federal investigators to the location of Osama bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan eight years before his killing and has…
Police shooting victim’s alcohol-level was legal
This combination of undated file photos provided by Florida A&M University and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police shows Jonathan Ferrell, left, and police officer Randall Kerrick. A toxicology report released Friday, Nov.…
Man convicted in 7 slayings dies in Tenn. hospital
By BRUCE SCHREINER FILE – This April 2003 file photo shows convicted murderer Paul Dennis Reid during an interview in Nashville, Tenn. Reid who was sentenced to death after he…
Doctors, vets explore shared medical problems
By VERENA DOBNIK In this 2008 photo provided by Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, M.D., Dr. Natterson-Horowitz listens to the heart of a female lion at the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Garden…
Pakistani Taliban confirm leader killed by drone
By ISHTIAQ MAHSUD and RASOOL DAWAR FILE – In this file photo taken Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, new Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud, left, is seen with his comrade Waliur…