Twitter says hackers compromise 250K accounts AP - 4 hrs agoSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The social media giant Twitter acknowledged that it has become the latest victim in a number of cyber-attacks against media companies, saying hackers may have gained access to information on 250,000 of … More »Twitter says hackers compromise 250K accounts
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The social media giant Twitter acknowledged that it has become the latest victim in a number of cyber-attacks against media companies, saying hackers may have gained access to information on 250,000 of its more than 200 million active users.
Authorities mum about talks with alleged abductor in Alabama AP - 5 hrs agoMIDLAND CITY, Ala. (AP) — As a police standoff with an Alabama man accused of holding a 5-year-old boy hostage in an underground bunker entered its fifth day, authorities were saying little except that their talks with the … More »Authorities mum about talks with alleged abductor in Alabama
MIDLAND CITY, Ala. (AP) — As a police standoff with an Alabama man accused of holding a 5-year-old boy hostage in an underground bunker entered its fifth day, authorities were saying little except that their talks with the 65-year-old loner were continuing through a ventilation pipe.
Turkey: U.S. Embassy bomber had terror conviction AP - 2 hrs 21 mins agoANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The suicide bomber who struck the U.S. Embassy in Ankara spent five years in prison on terrorism charges but was released after being diagnosed with a hunger strike-related brain disorder, officials … More »Turkey: U.S. Embassy bomber had terror conviction
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The suicide bomber who struck the U.S. Embassy in Ankara spent five years in prison on terrorism charges but was released after being diagnosed with a hunger strike-related brain disorder, officials said Saturday.
Pa.'s Punxsutawney Phil predicts early spring AP - 15 mins agoPUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — An end to winter's bitter cold will come soon, according to Pennsylvania's famous groundhog. More »Pa.'s Punxsutawney Phil predicts early spring
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — An end to winter's bitter cold will come soon, according to Pennsylvania's famous groundhog.
- Biden: Still time for Iran diplomacy to work AP - 4 hrs ago
MUNICH (AP) — U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is telling an international security conference that there's still time for diplomacy to succeed in resolving concerns over Iran's nuclear program — but he's insisting that it's up to Tehran to show good faith.
- Killer mistakenly freed recaptured in Illinois AP - 5 hrs ago
CHICAGO (AP) — A convicted murderer from Indiana who was mistakenly released following a Chicago court appearance was back in custody Saturday after authorities tracked him down about 60 miles away.
- Egypt 'bodyguards' take stand against sex assault AP - 2 hrs 4 mins ago
CAIRO (AP) — With bright neon vests and hardhats gleaming at dusk, a dozen Egyptian volunteers fanned out through Cairo's crowded Tahrir Square. Their project: end a surge in sexual assaults on women that activists say has become the darkest stain on the country's opposition street movement.
- Illegal fireworks blamed for deadly blast in China AP - 29 mins ago
BEIJING (AP) — A truck that exploded and caused an elevated stretch of highway to collapse in central China, killing 10 people, was loaded with holiday fireworks that were illegally produced and transported, authorities said Saturday.
- Video of protester stripped and beaten stokes Egypt fury Reuters - 1 hr 13 mins ago
CAIRO (Reuters) - After eight days of protests that killed nearly 60 people, a video of one demonstrator stripped naked, dragged across the ground and beaten with truncheons by helmeted riot police has fired Egyptians to a new level of outrage. Hamada Saber, a middle-aged man, lay in a police hospital on Saturday, the morning …
- Mahony defends legacy on church abuse in blog AP - 3 hrs ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Retired Roman Catholic Cardinal Roger Mahony defended his tattered legacy in a sharply worded letter to his successor, a day after Archbishop Jose Gomez stripped him of his administrative duties and bowed to a court order to release thousands of pages of confidential files on sexually abusive priests …
'Blind Side' family relishes Big Easy Super Bowl AP - 1 hr 56 mins ago
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A knowing grin spread across Sean Tuohy's face as he considered the uncanny connections between the hit film that changed his family's life and the fact that Baltimore Ravens offensive … More »'Blind Side' family relishes Big Easy Super Bowl
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A knowing grin spread across Sean Tuohy's face as he considered the uncanny connections between the hit film that changed his family's life and the fact that Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman Michael Oher will play in his first Super Bowl in the Big Easy.
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