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As many as 6,600 Arlington graves mixed up

As many as 6,600 Arlington graves mixed up

The former superintendent of Arlington National Cemetery says he accepts "full responsibility" for the mix-up of graves at the famous military burial ground where as many as 6,600 graves may be unmarked or mislabeled.

Obama talks race, pop culture on 'The View'

Obama talks race, pop culture on 'The View'

President Barack Obama said Thursday that the racial firestorm that led to the ouster of a black Agriculture Department official was a "phony controversy" generated by the media. 

Ousted USDA employee Sherrod to sue blogger

Ousted USDA employee Sherrod to sue blogger

Ousted Agriculture Department employee Shirley Sherrod said Thursday she will sue a conservative blogger who posted a video edited in a way that made her appear racist. 

Feds OK project to drill under, not on, wild areas

An energy company has received approval to open one of Utah's biggest natural-gas fields by agreeing to use new technology to drill under wild areas, instead of on top of them.

Arizona preparing appeal of immigration ruling

Arizona preparing appeal of immigration ruling

Arizona is preparing to ask an appeals court to lift a judge's ruling that put most of the state's immigration law on hold in a key first-round victory for the federal government in a fight that may go to the U.S. Supreme Court.

D.C. sniper claims conspirators in Shatner interview

Convicted DC sniper Lee Boyd Malvo tells actor William Shatner on a cable TV special that he and his partner tried to recruit fellow shooters for their 2002 spree and that his accomplice killed one man for backing out, according to the program set for airing today.

In Ill., 2 votes to fill Obama's old Senate seat

(07-29) 16:39 PDT Chicago (AP) -- Vote early, vote often. It's an old joke about Illinois politics but state residents will be...

AP 7.29.10 4:39 PM

Prodigal gun: Man reunited with stolen revolver

(07-29) 16:34 PDT Terrell, Texas (AP) -- A rural east Texas man has been reunited with his long-lost gun more than two decades after...

AP 7.29.10 4:34 PM

Train passengers rescued from DC-area tracks

(07-29) 16:32 PDT Silver Spring, Md. (AP) -- More than 40 passengers have been removed safely from a commuter train near Washington, D...

AP 7.29.10 4:32 PM

Product recall: alfalfa sprouts

(07-29) 16:30 PDT , (AP) -- The following recalls have been announced: _Certain alfalfa sprout products by Specialty Farms of...

AP 7.29.10 4:30 PM

Dems, GOP warily eye Arizona immigration ruling

(07-29) 16:13 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- On the surface, a judge's decision to block tough provisions of Arizona's immigration law was a...

AP 7.29.10 4:13 PM

Pentagon: Leak investigaton may go beyond military

(07-29) 16:07 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- A criminal investigation into the leak of tens of thousands of secret Afghanistan war logs could...

AP 7.29.10 4:07 PM

Woman recounts bear attack as caught grizzly ID'd

(07-29) 16:44 PDT Cooke City, Mont. (AP) -- The survivor of a deadly grizzly bear attack said Thursday she realized her only hope was...

AP 7.29.10 4:44 PM

Ariz. files appeal as sheriff launches new sweep

(07-29) 16:41 PDT PHOENIX, (AP) -- The showdown over Arizona's immigration law played out in court and on Phoenix's sun-splashed...

AP 7.29.10 4:41 PM

Past problems for company at heart of oil spill

(07-29) 16:37 PDT Battle Creek, Mich. (AP) -- A Canadian company whose pipeline leaked hundreds of thousands of oil into a Michigan...

AP 7.29.10 4:37 PM

Panel hits Rangel with 13 ethics charges

(07-29) 16:23 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- House investigators accused veteran New York Rep. Charles Rangel of 13 violations of...

AP 7.29.10 4:23 PM

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