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Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:47:17 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/1/10_THINGS_TO_KNOW_TODAY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By The Associated Press 2013-06-20T11:47:17Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_KANSAS_SURVIVAL_CAVES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT ATCHISON, Kan. (AP) -- After most of the world's population is wiped off the map by a wayward meteorite or hail of nuclear missiles, the survival of the human race might just depend on a few thousand people huddled in recreational vehicles deep in the bowels of an eastern Kansas mine.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:22:27 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_KANSAS_SURVIVAL_CAVES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By BILL DRAPER 2013-06-20T11:22:27Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CONDO_SHOOTING?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- A domestic situation apparently prompted the midweek shooting at a condominium complex in an upscale Louisville neighborhood that claimed three lives and left a fourth person badly wounded, police said.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 10:49:10 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CONDO_SHOOTING?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By BRUCE SCHREINER 2013-06-20T10:49:10Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BOYFRIEND_SLAYING?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT PHOENIX (AP) -- Jodi Arias returns to court Thursday for the first time since the penalty phase of her case ended in mistrial last month as lawyers discuss plans for a new trial to decide the punishment for the convicted murderer.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:53:16 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BOYFRIEND_SLAYING?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By BRIAN SKOLOFF 2013-06-20T08:53:16Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_PETS_FERAL_BIRTH_CONTROL?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A decade ago, the Rosebud Sioux Indians in South Dakota were paying people to catch and shoot wild dogs. Dogs that weren't caught were covered in mange and parasites. Some froze. Some starved. In packs, they survived be eating each other. And dog bites were 20 times worse than the national average.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:43:30 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_PETS_FERAL_BIRTH_CONTROL?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By SUE MANNING 2013-06-20T08:43:30Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WHITEY_BULGER_HIT_MAN?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT MILFORD, Mass. (AP) -- He parks his silver Mercedes-Benz sedan behind his condo, below a deck decorated with white and pink flowers, where a couple of small dogs bark at the few passers-by.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:41:09 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WHITEY_BULGER_HIT_MAN?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By BRIDGET MURPHY 2013-06-20T08:41:09Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WESTERN_WILDFIRES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT EVERGREEN, Colo. (AP) -- Dozens of homes were evacuated near Denver as a wind-driven wildfire flared, one of many in the western states where hot and windy conditions were making it easy for the wild land blazes to start and spread.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:07:33 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WESTERN_WILDFIRES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By IVAN MORENO 2013-06-20T08:07:33Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_NEIGHBORHOOD_WATCH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- One potential juror at George Zimmerman's second-degree murder trial belongs to the National Rifle Association. Another says she was the victim of a violent crime that is constantly on her mind. A third is a competitive arm-wrestler.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:05:07 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_NEIGHBORHOOD_WATCH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MIKE SCHNEIDER and KYLE HIGHTOWER 2013-06-20T08:05:07Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_JOHN_BROWN_LEG_IRONS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- The leg irons that restrained abolitionist John Brown after his failed 1859 raid on a federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry are being sold Saturday in Texas, but two historical parks dedicated to his legacy can't afford to bid on them... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 07:34:22 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_JOHN_BROWN_LEG_IRONS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By VICKI SMITH 2013-06-20T07:34:22Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BAD_NEWS_PARENTS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. (AP) -- No parent here has rushed onto a playing field to jump a referee who made an unpopular call. No adult has gotten angry and slugged or pushed a coach or a young player, as has happened elsewhere. Nor have there been any of those embarrassing sideline brawls you sometimes see posted on online video sites.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 07:08:55 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BAD_NEWS_PARENTS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MARTHA IRVINE 2013-06-20T07:08:55Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/Q/QUOTES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT "We're on the verge of doing something dramatic on the border. What we're trying to do is put in place measures that to any reasonable person would be an overwhelming effort to secure our border. This is a key moment in the effort to pass the bill." - Sen. Lindsay Graham, after key senators expressed optimism were closing in on a bipartisan agreement to toughen the border security requirements in the immigration legislation.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 07:00:15 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/Q/QUOTES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By The Associated Press 2013-06-20T07:00:15Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WHITEY_BULGER?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT BOSTON (AP) -- After hearing three days of testimony from a hit man who admitted killing 20 people, jurors in the trial of James "Whitey" Bulger will soon get to hear from the families of some of those victims.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:56:14 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WHITEY_BULGER?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By DENISE LAVOIE 2013-06-20T06:56:14Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DISABLED_SON_DEATH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) -- A 32-year-old Pennsylvania man with Down syndrome was so severely neglected by his family that his body was covered in scabies and he weighed just 69 pounds when he died, police said in charging his mother and two sisters with murder.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:40:04 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DISABLED_SON_DEATH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-20T06:40:04Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DYING_BLINK?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT CINCINNATI (AP) -- An Ohio man found guilty in a murder trial that hinged on a paralyzed victim blinking his eyes to identify his shooter is scheduled to be sentenced.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:27:17 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DYING_BLINK?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By LISA CORNWELL 2013-06-20T06:27:17Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BROOKE_ASTOR?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW YORK (AP) -- An 89-year-old heir could end up in prison after a court date on his 11th-hour bid for a new trial in a case that shook New York society.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:15:33 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BROOKE_ASTOR?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-20T06:15:33Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SLAVE_LABOR_CHARGES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT CLEVELAND (AP) -- The first of four suspects is due in federal court in a forced labor case alleging an Ohio woman was held captive with her child, threatened and made to do housework.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:14:19 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SLAVE_LABOR_CHARGES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-20T06:14:19Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TWA_FLIGHT_800?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) -- Former investigators are pushing to reopen the probe into the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800, saying new evidence points to the often-discounted theory that a missile strike may have downed the jumbo jet.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:17:22 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TWA_FLIGHT_800?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By FRANK ELTMAN 2013-06-20T03:17:22Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GRIFFIN_SHIPWRECK?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT FAIRPORT, Mich. (AP) -- A wooden beam that has long been the focus of the search for a 17th century shipwreck in northern Lake Michigan was not attached to a buried vessel as searchers had suspected, but still may have come from the elusive Griffin or some other ship, archaeologists said Wednesday.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:30:33 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GRIFFIN_SHIPWRECK?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By JOHN FLESHER 2013-06-20T02:30:33Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_POLICE_SERGEANT_REINSTATED?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT ATHENS, Ga. (AP) -- A Georgia police sergeant is back on the job six years after being stabbed, almost fatally, six years ago.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:00:57 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_POLICE_SERGEANT_REINSTATED?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-20T02:00:57Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/1/10_THINGS_TO_KNOW_THURSDAY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday:... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:30:49 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/1/10_THINGS_TO_KNOW_THURSDAY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By The Associated Press 2013-06-20T01:30:49Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TEXAS_BUS_CRASH_INDICTMENT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT DALLAS (AP) -- The owner of a Houston bus company has been indicted on federal charges stemming from the 2008 Texas crash that killed 17 people on their way to a religious conclave, authorities announced Wednesday.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:26:33 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TEXAS_BUS_CRASH_INDICTMENT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By DANNY ROBBINS 2013-06-20T01:26:33Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SPORTS_BAR_DECK_COLLAPSE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT MIAMI (AP) -- A couple has filed a lawsuit against a South Florida sports bar where a deck collapsed into Biscayne Bay last week.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:11:37 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SPORTS_BAR_DECK_COLLAPSE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-20T01:11:37Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_LANDLORDS_FROM_HELL?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A couple that prosecutors dubbed the "landlords from hell" for going to scary lengths to drive tenants from a San Francisco apartment building - including cutting holes in one tenant's floor with a power saw while he was still inside - have pleaded guilty to several felonies.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:47:05 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_LANDLORDS_FROM_HELL?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-20T00:47:05Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MAINE_GOVERNOR_NEWSPAPERS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Maine's blunt-spoken governor doesn't mince words when opponents dare to cross him but he's saved some of his harshest criticism for newspapers, once telling schoolchildren he isn't a fan of papers and another time saying that reading one is "like paying somebody to tell you lies."... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:32:56 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MAINE_GOVERNOR_NEWSPAPERS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By DAVID SHARP 2013-06-20T00:32:56Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DEAD_MOTHER_SOCIAL_SECURITY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A woman who quit her job to care for her elderly mother felt at a loss to support herself when the older woman died so she buried her in the yard of their Florida home and lived off her mother's Social Security checks for 14 years, her lawyers and federal authorities say.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:22:06 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DEAD_MOTHER_SOCIAL_SECURITY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-20T00:22:06Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SERIAL_SHOOTINGS_INMATE_DIES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT PHOENIX (AP) -- A serial killer convicted of murdering six people in a shooting spree that terrorized Phoenix in 2005 and 2006 was found dead Wednesday in his death row prison cell, officials said.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:19:01 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SERIAL_SHOOTINGS_INMATE_DIES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By JACQUES BILLEAUD 2013-06-20T00:19:01Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FEDERAL_RESERVE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a move that could send interest rates higher, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke ended weeks of speculation Wednesday by saying the Federal Reserve will likely slow its bond-buying program this year and end it next year because the economy is strengthening.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:05:24 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FEDERAL_RESERVE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MARTIN CRUTSINGER 2013-06-20T00:05:24Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MANNING_WIKILEAKS_DOCUMENTS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal judge in Baltimore said Wednesday she's satisfied for now with measures the military has taken to release documents related to Army Pfc. Bradley Manning's court-martial in the Wikileaks case.... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:00:43 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MANNING_WIKILEAKS_DOCUMENTS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By JESSICA GRESKO 2013-06-20T00:00:43Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TRAIN_PLATFORM_DEATH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A jury which convicted a homeless woman of second-degree murder in the death of a woman pushed off a Los Angeles train platform heard expert opinions Wednesday on whether the defendant was sane at the time of the crime.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:57:49 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TRAIN_PLATFORM_DEATH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By LINDA DEUTSCH 2013-06-19T23:57:49Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DEATH_PENALTY_NC?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina has repealed a landmark law that had allowed convicted murderers to have their sentences reduced to life in prison if they could prove racial bias influenced the outcome of their cases.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:39:16 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DEATH_PENALTY_NC?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T23:39:16Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BISON_RELOCATION_SUPREME_COURT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- The relocation of Yellowstone National Park bison to tribal lands in Montana can resume, under a Wednesday ruling from the state's Supreme Court that revives a stalled conservation initiative for the animals.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:35:58 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BISON_RELOCATION_SUPREME_COURT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MATTHEW BROWN 2013-06-19T23:35:58Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_KODAK_BUSINESS_PARK?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- New York state and Eastman Kodak Co. have reached a deal that will keep some of the troubled company's operations in Rochester and provide $49 million for environmental cleanup at the once bustling Eastman Business Park.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:34:26 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_KODAK_BUSINESS_PARK?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T23:34:26Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ENDANGERED_HISTORIC_PLACES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Houston's Astrodome stadium, New York's old Pan Am Worldport Terminal at Kennedy Airport and Montana's one-room schoolhouses are joining a list of the nation's most endangered historic places.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:05:59 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ENDANGERED_HISTORIC_PLACES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT BRETT ZONGKER 2013-06-19T23:05:59Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SUPPORTIVE_PROSTITUTES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW YORK (AP) -- A judge who heard prostitutes testify that a father-and-son pimp team made them feel like family cleared the two men of sex trafficking charges Wednesday.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:41:38 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SUPPORTIVE_PROSTITUTES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By TOM HAYS 2013-06-19T22:41:38Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CAR_QUALITY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT DETROIT (AP) -- Car buyers increasingly want high-tech features like voice recognition and navigation. But they're not very forgiving of the car company when those systems fail.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:17:11 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CAR_QUALITY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By DEE-ANN DURBIN 2013-06-19T22:17:11Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_EISENHOWER_MEMORIAL?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal commission charged with building a national memorial honoring President Dwight D. Eisenhower voted unanimously Wednesday to approve architect Frank Gehry's design for a park near the National Mall, allowing the project to move forward over the objections of Eisenhower's family.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:17:06 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_EISENHOWER_MEMORIAL?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By BRETT ZONGKER 2013-06-19T22:17:06Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOFFA_SEARCH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) -- Beneath a swimming pool, under a horse farm and now a weed-grown field north of Detroit. For at least the third time in a decade, FBI agents grabbed shovels and combed through dirt and mud in the search for Jimmy Hoffa's remains or clues to the disappearance of the former Teamsters boss.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:01:02 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOFFA_SEARCH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By COREY WILLIAMS 2013-06-19T22:01:02Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FBI_SEARCH_MOBSTER?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW YORK (AP) -- An FBI excavation has turned up possible human remains at a home once occupied by a famed gangster who inspired Robert De Niro's character in the movie "Goodfellas," authorities said Wednesday.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:37:23 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FBI_SEARCH_MOBSTER?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T21:37:23Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WAL_MART_LOT_CHILDREN_BOUND?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) -- A suburban Chicago man was sentenced Wednesday to 30 months in prison for binding and blindfolding two of his children a year ago in a Wal-Mart parking lot in eastern Kansas.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:20:30 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WAL_MART_LOT_CHILDREN_BOUND?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T21:20:30Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ARMY_VETERAN_SYRIA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) -- A U.S. Army veteran was confused and mistaken when he told authorities he fought with an al-Qaida group seeking to topple the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad, his defense lawyer said Wednesday in court papers.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:15:53 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ARMY_VETERAN_SYRIA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MATTHEW BARAKAT 2013-06-19T21:15:53Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WESTERN_WILDFIRES_FEDERAL_SPENDING?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- As the West battles one catastrophic wildfire after another, the federal government is spending less and less on its main program for preventing blazes in the first place.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:08:40 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WESTERN_WILDFIRES_FEDERAL_SPENDING?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and MEAD GRUVER 2013-06-19T21:08:40Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OFFICEMAX_TAX_BREAKS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- OfficeMax Inc. and Office Depot Inc. want Illinois and Florida to compete to be the home of their combined headquarters if their proposed merger is approved by offering the best package of tax breaks that they can.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:06:16 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OFFICEMAX_TAX_BREAKS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By DAVID MERCER 2013-06-19T21:06:16Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_X_RAY_WEAPON_PLOT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Federal authorities accused two upstate New York men Wednesday of assembling a portable X-ray weapon that they intended to use to secretly sicken opponents of Israel.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:05:36 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_X_RAY_WEAPON_PLOT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MICHAEL VIRTANEN 2013-06-19T21:05:36Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BUILDING_COLLAPSE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The city issues demolition permits, but it isn't responsible for the work done by contractors on private property, Philadelphia officials said Wednesday at the first public hearing on this month's fatal building collapse.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:04:52 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BUILDING_COLLAPSE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MARYCLAIRE DALE 2013-06-19T21:04:52Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MILITARY_SEXUAL_ASSAULT_MIKULSKI_?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski has called on the Pentagon to increase oversight and accountability of military service academy superintendents in response to increasing rates of sexual assaults.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:45:59 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MILITARY_SEXUAL_ASSAULT_MIKULSKI_?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By BRIAN WITTE 2013-06-19T20:45:59Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_VEHICLE_JUMPS_CURB?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW YORK (AP) -- A car rocketing down an avenue in Manhattan's dense East Village swerved out of control, plowed down a sidewalk and smashed through a storefront flower stand Wednesday morning, injuring eight people, witnesses and officials said.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:35:31 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_VEHICLE_JUMPS_CURB?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By KAREN MATTHEWS 2013-06-19T20:35:31Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BIAS_SHOOTING?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW YORK (AP) -- A man accused of fatally shooting a gay man walking with a companion in New York City's Greenwich Village afterward claimed that he opened fire because the victim "thought he was tough in front of his bitch," prosecutors said in court papers Tuesday.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:02:50 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BIAS_SHOOTING?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By TOM HAYS 2013-06-19T20:02:50Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ABORTION_NORTH_DAKOTA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- A North Dakota judge on Wednesday agreed to combine a lawsuit that challenges a new requirement for doctors who perform abortions with litigation over a 2011 law that limits the use of drugs to terminate pregnancies.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:52:32 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ABORTION_NORTH_DAKOTA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By JAMES MacPHERSON 2013-06-19T19:52:32Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/UN_UN_MALI_CHILDREN_IN_CONFLICT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- A network of human rights groups on Wednesday criticized plans to include Chadian troops in a new U.N. peacekeeping force for Mali while Chad's military remains on a U.N. `list of shame' for child recruitment. But U.N. officials made clear they had no intention of excluding a country whose soldiers are considered among the best African desert fighters.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:41:28 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/UN_UN_MALI_CHILDREN_IN_CONFLICT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By ALEXANDRA OLSON 2013-06-19T19:41:28Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GULF_OIL_SPILL_INDICTMENT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Justice Department prosecutors secured new indictments Wednesday against a former BP engineer and a former BP executive charged separately with obstructing probes of the company's 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:35:53 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_GULF_OIL_SPILL_INDICTMENT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN 2013-06-19T19:35:53Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BORDER_PROSECUTION?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT FALFURRIAS, Texas (AP) -- On an October afternoon in 2009, a Dallas man arrived at a highway checkpoint about an hour north of the U.S.-Mexico border. Inside the gas tank of his pickup truck, agents found 99 pounds of marijuana.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:19:39 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BORDER_PROSECUTION?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN 2013-06-19T19:19:39Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WORLD_FOOD_PRIZE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- The World Food Prize Foundation on Wednesday took the bold step of awarding this year's prize to three pioneers of plant biotechnology whose work brought the world genetically modified crops.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:39:16 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WORLD_FOOD_PRIZE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By DAVID PITT 2013-06-19T18:39:16Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BOEING_787_OIL_FILTER?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT SEATTLE (AP) -- Passengers from a United Airlines Denver-to-Tokyo flight that diverted to Seattle when the Boeing 787 had an oil filter issue resumed their trip Wednesday, a spokeswoman said.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:15:36 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BOEING_787_OIL_FILTER?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T18:15:36Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TRAIN_DERAILMENT_MARYLAND?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) -- A trash truck driver caused the explosive derailment of a CSX freight train near Baltimore last month by failing to stop at a railroad crossing, the company contends in a federal lawsuit.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:52:52 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TRAIN_DERAILMENT_MARYLAND?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By DAVID DISHNEAU 2013-06-19T17:52:52Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOT_ALASKA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- A heat wave hitting Alaska may not rival the blazing heat of Phoenix or Las Vegas, but to residents of the 49th state, the days of hot weather feel like a stifling oven - or a tropical paradise.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:36:57 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOT_ALASKA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By RACHEL D'ORO 2013-06-19T17:36:57Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BEHIND_THE_WHEEL_FORD_FLEX_BOX?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013 Ford Flex Limited AWD... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:35:29 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BEHIND_THE_WHEEL_FORD_FLEX_BOX?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By The Associated Press 2013-06-19T17:35:29Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BEHIND_THE_WHEEL_FORD_FLEX?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT The bold, boxy exterior of the Ford Flex is such a forceful statement, it can distract from the other notable features of this generously sized, six- to seven-passenger crossover vehicle.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:35:03 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BEHIND_THE_WHEEL_FORD_FLEX?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By ANN M. JOB 2013-06-19T17:35:03Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOFFA_SEARCH_ZERILLI?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) -- The attorney for a reputed ex-Mafia captain who told the FBI the remains of former Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa are buried in a field in suburban Detroit says his client still believes the information he gave is accurate.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:30:01 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOFFA_SEARCH_ZERILLI?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T17:30:01Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_PUBLISHER_RETIRING_NORTH_DAKOTA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) -- Mike Jacobs, publisher of the Grand Forks Herald who helped lead the newspaper to a Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of the historic 1997 Red River flood, plans to retire next year.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:23:08 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_PUBLISHER_RETIRING_NORTH_DAKOTA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T17:23:08Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OBAMA_THREAT_WVA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT ELKINS, W.Va. (AP) -- A West Virginia man has been indicted on charges he threatened to kill President Barack Obama and the first family in a letter filled with profanity and racial slurs.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:03:43 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OBAMA_THREAT_WVA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T17:03:43Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BRIDGE_COLLAPSE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) -- Cars and trucks are rolling again across the Interstate 5 Skagit River bridge, restoring the traffic flow on the main route between Seattle and Vancouver, British Columbia.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:59:19 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BRIDGE_COLLAPSE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T16:59:19Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOFFA_SEARCH_NEWS_GUIDE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT DETROIT (AP) -- The FBI has spent this week digging up a field in suburban Detroit for the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa, who disappeared 38 years ago. He was last seen outside a restaurant about 20 miles from the digging site where he was to meet with a New Jersey Teamsters boss and a Detroit Mafia captain.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:29:04 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOFFA_SEARCH_NEWS_GUIDE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By COREY WILLIAMS 2013-06-19T16:29:04Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_JEFFERSON_AWARDS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two U.S. Senators, the winner of a Nobel Prize for peace, a labor leader and the owner of a professional tennis team are among the people being honored with a national prize for public service.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:25:35 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_JEFFERSON_AWARDS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T16:25:35Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MISSING_MAINE_TEEN?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT BANGOR, Maine (AP) -- A man accused of using a phony Facebook profile to lure a 15-year-old girl to her death pleaded not guilty Wednesday to murder and kidnapping charges.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:19:22 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MISSING_MAINE_TEEN?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T16:19:22Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOFFA_SEARCH_TIMELINE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT A chronology of events in the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa, former president of the Teamsters union:... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:11:21 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOFFA_SEARCH_TIMELINE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By The Associated Press 2013-06-19T16:11:21Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FACEBOOK_RUSE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) -- A father who discovered his 15-year-old daughter was being wooed on Facebook by a man twice her age took matters into his own hands.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:38:12 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FACEBOOK_RUSE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T15:38:12Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_NEWSPAPER_NAME_CHANGE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT WARRENTON, Va. (AP) -- A newspaper in Virginia is removing the word "Democrat" from its name because of the nation's increasingly divisive politics.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:35:27 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_NEWSPAPER_NAME_CHANGE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T15:35:27Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MISSING_WOMEN_FOUND?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT CLEVELAND (AP) -- A man accused of kidnapping three women and holding them in his home and raping them over a decade was given a late summer trial date Wednesday.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:31:36 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MISSING_WOMEN_FOUND?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By THOMAS J. SHEERAN 2013-06-19T15:31:36Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MINE_SAFETY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT JULIAN, W.Va. (AP) -- Orange flames lick at the roof of the coal mine, heat building and visibility dropping as smoke begins to fill the underground passageway. Then, with the push of a few buttons on a hand-held remote, the flames flicker out, the smoke dissipates and the lights come on. The roar of fire is replaced by the trickle of nearby water.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:27:52 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MINE_SAFETY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By VICKI SMITH 2013-06-19T12:27:52Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_PARAPLEGIC_CASTRATED?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A 41-year-old man is being held on $5 million bail after police say he castrated a paraplegic during a dispute at an assisted living facility in Philadelphia.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:07:36 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_PARAPLEGIC_CASTRATED?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T10:07:36Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_NEIGHBORHOOD_WATCH_JUROR_QUOTES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- Prosecutors and defense attorneys personally interviewed 58 potential jurors over seven days about their media exposure to the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin by former neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman last year in Sanford, Fla. They have asked 40 jury candidates to return for the next round of questioning and dismissed scores of others. They eventually must whittle down the pool to six jurors and four alternates who will decide Zimmerman... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:29:48 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_NEIGHBORHOOD_WATCH_JUROR_QUOTES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MIKE SCHNEIDER 2013-06-19T07:29:48Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OBIT_HASTINGS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Michael Hastings, the war correspondent whose unflinching reporting from Afghanistan led to the resignation of a top U.S. army general, has died in a car accident in Los Angeles, according to his employer and family.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:24:19 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OBIT_HASTINGS?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By SHAYA TAYEFE MOHAJER 2013-06-19T07:24:19Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOFFA_SEARCH_CHRONOLOGY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT Jimmy Hoffa's disappearance almost 40 years ago has been the stuff of urban legend, prompting numerous theories about what happened to the former Teamsters leader.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:11:49 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOFFA_SEARCH_CHRONOLOGY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By The Associated Press 2013-06-19T07:11:49Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CHRYSLER_RECALL?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT DETROIT (AP) -- After initially defying federal regulators, Chrysler abruptly agreed Tuesday to recall some older-model Jeeps with fuel tanks that could rupture and cause fires in rear-end collisions.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:55:10 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CHRYSLER_RECALL?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By TOM KRISHER and DEE-ANN DURBIN 2013-06-19T03:55:10Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_JOHNNY_ROCKETS_SOLD?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT ALISO VIEJO, Calif. (AP) -- Johnny Rockets, the Southern California-based burger chain with 1950s flair, has been sold to a private equity firm that targets underperforming and specialty companies.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:54:17 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_JOHNNY_ROCKETS_SOLD?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T03:54:17Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FATAL_DOG_ATTACK?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT UNION CITY, Calif. (AP) -- A 6-year-old San Francisco Bay Area boy died after he was attacked by a dog that belongs to his uncle, who is a police officer, authorities and a family spokesman said Tuesday.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:18:39 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FATAL_DOG_ATTACK?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T03:18:39Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TEENS_CLIFF_RESCUE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT SIERRA CITY, Calif. (AP) -- Two stranded teenage boys were plucked off a peak at an elevation of more than 8,000 feet by a California Highway Patrol helicopter amid gusty winds.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:14:58 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TEENS_CLIFF_RESCUE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T03:14:58Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OKLAHOMA_EXECUTION_DEROSA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT McALESTER, Okla. (AP) -- Oklahoma executed a 36-year-old man on Tuesday for taking part in the brutal killing of a ranching couple 13 years ago.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:07:53 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OKLAHOMA_EXECUTION_DEROSA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By TIM TALLEY 2013-06-19T03:07:53Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CAPE_WIND?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT BOSTON (AP) -- The Cape Wind offshore wind project has secured a $200 million investment from a Danish pension fund in what the wind farm's president said Tuesday is a milestone for the long-delayed project.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:58:09 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CAPE_WIND?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By JAY LINDSAY 2013-06-19T02:58:09Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CALIFORNIA_WILDFIRES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT MARIPOSA, Calif. (AP) -- An unattended campfire near a main route into Yosemite National Park grew into a blaze that led to the evacuations of 1,500 people from 800 homes, but nearly half were allowed to return as firefighters gained ground late Tuesday.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:52:39 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CALIFORNIA_WILDFIRES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T02:52:39Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MUSLIM_CABBIE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT McLEAN, Va. (AP) -- For the second time in as many months, a Muslim civil rights group is pursuing criminal charges on behalf of a taxicab driver who was subjected to an anti-Islamic rant caught on tape.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:19:44 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MUSLIM_CABBIE?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MATTHEW BARAKAT 2013-06-19T02:19:44Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FAKE_CANCER_SCAM?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) -- A Michigan woman accused of faking a sexual assault was ordered to stand trial on charges of making a false report of rape and tampering with evidence Tuesday after a doctor said her purported bruises faded after he wiped them with gauze.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:58:31 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FAKE_CANCER_SCAM?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T01:58:31Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WRESTLING_MOVES_CHILD_DEATH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A 13-year-old boy from a New Orleans suburb was charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old half-sister after investigators said he told them he repeatedly struck her with wrestling moves imitated from TV.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:52:42 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WRESTLING_MOVES_CHILD_DEATH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T01:52:42Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/1/10_THINGS_TO_KNOW_WEDNESDAY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday:... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:00:37 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/1/10_THINGS_TO_KNOW_WEDNESDAY?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By The Associated Press 2013-06-19T01:00:37Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ANTIPSYCHOTIC_DRUG_TRIAL?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Arkansas' attorney general filed a brief Tuesday backed by his counterparts in 35 other states asking the Arkansas Supreme Court to uphold a $1.2 billion fine levied against Johnson &amp; Johnson and a subsidiary over the marketing of the antipsychotics drug Risperdal.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:20:16 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ANTIPSYCHOTIC_DRUG_TRIAL?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By ANDREW DeMILLO 2013-06-19T00:20:16Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MOTHER_KILLED?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT PLANADA, Calif. (AP) -- A California couple have been convicted of luring an acquaintance to their home and strangling her to kidnap her 2-month-old boy.... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:08:50 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MOTHER_KILLED?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-19T00:08:50Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CONGRESSMAN_HEIMLICH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT PHOENIX (AP) -- A Texas congressman who was choking on a piece of popcorn is thanking a fellow Republican from Arizona and a House staffer who is also a doctor for stepping in to help.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:50:06 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CONGRESSMAN_HEIMLICH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By BOB CHRISTIE 2013-06-18T23:50:06Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_POLICE_RAID_GIRL_KILLED?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT DETROIT (AP) -- A judge declared a mistrial Tuesday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a Detroit police officer who fatally shot a 7-year-old girl during a chaotic search for a murder suspect that was recorded by a reality TV crew.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:39:49 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_POLICE_RAID_GIRL_KILLED?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By ED WHITE 2013-06-18T23:39:49Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/OK_OKLAHOMA_EXECUTION_DEROSA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT McALESTER, Okla. (AP) -- Oklahoma executed a 36-year-old man on Tuesday for the October 2000 stabbing deaths of a couple on whose ranch he had worked.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:30:14 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/OK_OKLAHOMA_EXECUTION_DEROSA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-18T23:30:14Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_COLORADO_STORM?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT DENVER (AP) -- Radar indicated a tornado briefly touched down Tuesday over the east runways of Denver International Airport, where thousands of people took shelter in bathrooms, stairwells and other safe spots until the dangerous weather passed, officials said.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:25:38 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_COLORADO_STORM?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By P. SOLOMON BANDA 2013-06-18T23:25:38Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CHURCH_SHOOTING_UTAH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT OGDEN, Utah (AP) -- A Utah man shot in the head during a Father's Day Mass was upgraded to fair condition Tuesday - just a few hours after his son-in-law was charged with attempted homicide in the shooting.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:17 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CHURCH_SHOOTING_UTAH?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By BRADY McCOMBS 2013-06-18T23:08:17Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WEALTHY_SUBURB_MARIJUANA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT A woman from the ritzy New York City suburb of Scarsdale who is accused of raising thousands of marijuana plants was compared Tuesday to Colombian cocaine lords.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:45:17 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_WEALTHY_SUBURB_MARIJUANA?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By JIM FITZGERALD 2013-06-18T22:45:17Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SNAKES_SMUGGLED_ON_PLANES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT TYLER, Texas (AP) -- Samuel L. Jackson would have been cursing up a storm.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:43:22 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SNAKES_SMUGGLED_ON_PLANES?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-18T22:43:22Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TRAINS_COLLIDE_NTSB?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- An engineer killed in a fiery train collision in the Oklahoma Panhandle last year suffered from serious vision problems for much of his life, underwent several corrective procedures in the years leading up to the crash and even complained that he couldn't distinguish between red and green signals, a doctor told a federal oversight board Tuesday.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:43:21 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TRAINS_COLLIDE_NTSB?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By JUSTIN JUOZAPAVICIUS 2013-06-18T22:43:21Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ABUSE_RELIGIOUS_ORDER?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW YORK (AP) -- A Roman Catholic religious order released an unusually candid report Tuesday outlining how its leaders failed for decades to stop sex abuse in its schools and other ministries.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:13:53 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ABUSE_RELIGIOUS_ORDER?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By RACHEL ZOLL 2013-06-18T22:13:53Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CHIMPANZEE_ATTACK_LAWSUIT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- A woman disfigured by a friend's pet chimpanzee in 2009 plans to appeal a decision denying her permission to sue the state for $150 million on her claim that officials knew the chimp was dangerous but didn't do anything about it, her attorney told The Associated Press on Tuesday.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:02:54 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CHIMPANZEE_ATTACK_LAWSUIT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN 2013-06-18T22:02:54Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BEAR_ATTACK_WISCONSIN?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT SHELL LAKE, Wis. (AP) -- A man who was attacked by a black bear outside a cabin in northwestern Wisconsin is recovering at a hospital.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:59:26 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BEAR_ATTACK_WISCONSIN?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-18T21:59:26Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TIMES_SQUARE_BOMBING?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW YORK (AP) -- New video footage of a suspected bomber riding a blue bicycle was offered Tuesday along with a $65,000 award in an effort to generate leads in the 2008 blast at the military recruitment station in Times Square.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:44:21 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_TIMES_SQUARE_BOMBING?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By LARRY NEUMEISTER 2013-06-18T21:44:21Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/UN_UN_SYRIA_ISRAEL?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The Security Council president says the U.N. is likely to expand its peacekeeping force in the disputed Golan Heights with more troops and heavy weapons.... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:44:21 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/UN_UN_SYRIA_ISRAEL?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 2013-06-18T21:44:21Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MCDONALDS_DEBIT_CARD_LAWSUIT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Would you like fees with that?... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:42:27 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MCDONALDS_DEBIT_CARD_LAWSUIT?SITE=ILBLO&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MARYCLAIRE DALE 2013-06-18T21:42:27Z