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Leaked Afghan war files a 'dangerous' risk: Gates (AFP)

AFP - Defense Secretary Robert Gates has said leaked US documents on the Afghan war posed grave risks for Americans in battle and for US
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Less oil on surface means less work for fishermen (AP)

AP - Even when the oily sheen starts fading from the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, it manages to become bad news for fishermen. ...
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House rejects bill to aid sick 9/11 responders (AP)

AP - A bill that would have provided up to $7.4 billion in aid to people sickened by World Trade Center dust fell short in ...
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Several held in tense Arizona immigration protests (AFP)

AFP - Several hundred activists have marched through central Phoenix as a toned down new Arizona immigration law went into effect, sparking a tense standoff ...
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Mexican army kills kingpin in drug war coup (Reuters)

Reuters - Mexican soldiers killed drug boss Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel on Thursday, the first major triumph this year for President Felipe Calderon's war against drug ...
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U.S. closes consulate in Mexico's Ciudad Juarez (Reuters)

Reuters - The U.S. government has shut indefinitely its consulate in Mexico's most violent drug war city Ciudad Juarez, across from El Paso, Texas, to ...
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Arizona appeals immigrant law ruling amid protests (Reuters)

Reuters - Arizona on Thursday appealed a judge's decision to block key parts of the state's crackdown on illegal immigrants and police in Phoenix arrested ...
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Four killed in Air Force plane crash in Alaska (Reuters)

Reuters - All four crew members were killed in a U.S. Air Force cargo plane that crashed in flames while practicing for an aviation show ...
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Police: Cheeseburger found in SC woman's gas tank (AP)

AP - A South Carolina woman found out fast food won't make your car go fast. The Herald of Rock Hill reported Thursday a 30-year-old ...
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Ousted USDA employee Sherrod plans to sue blogger (AP)

AP - Ousted Agriculture Department employee Shirley Sherrod said Thursday she will sue a conservative blogger who posted a video edited in a way that ...
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Dems, GOP warily eye Arizona immigration ruling (AP)

AP - On the surface, a judge's decision to block tough provisions of Arizona's immigration law was a defeat for the state's Republican governor and ...
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Ariz. files appeal as sheriff launches new sweep (AP)

AP - The showdown over Arizona's immigration law played out in court and on Phoenix's sun-splashed streets on Thursday, as the state sought to reinstate ...
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Panel hits Rangel with 13 ethics charges (AP)

AP - House investigators accused veteran New York Rep. Charles Rangel of 13 violations of congressional ethics standards on Thursday, throwing a cloud over his ...
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As many as 6,600 Arlington graves mixed up (AP)

AP - Estimates of the number of graves that might be affected by mix-ups at Arlington National Cemetery grew from hundreds to as many as ...
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Top Mexican drug lord killed in clash with army (AP)

AP - One of the top three leaders of Mexico's most powerful drug cartel, Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel," was killed Thursday in a gunbattle with soldiers, ...
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Pentagon: Leak investigaton may go beyond military (AP)

AP - A criminal investigation into the leak of tens of thousands of secret Afghanistan war logs could go beyond the military, Defense Secretary Robert ...
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Ellen DeGeneres out as 'American Idol' judge (AP)

AP - Ellen DeGeneres is dancing off "American Idol" after one season, leaving Fox's hit show with two vacancies on its judging panel. ...
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Oswalt traded to Phillies; Tejada, Cantu also move (AP)

AP - Roy Oswalt granted his own wish: He's now part of a pennant race. Miguel Tejada and Jorge Cantu joined the mix, too. ...
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Pentagon: Leak investigaton may go beyond military (AP)

AP - A criminal investigation into the leak of tens of thousands of secret Afghanistan war logs could go beyond the military, Defense Secretary Robert ...
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Dems, GOP warily eye Arizona immigration ruling (AP)

AP - On the surface, a judge's decision to block tough provisions of Arizona's immigration law was a defeat for the state's Republican governor and ...
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