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Secret Service agent kills self amid affair probe

Secret Service agent kills self amid affair probe
By ALICIA A. CALDWELLAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A senior Secret Service agent who was being investigated by the government for failing to disclose a long-standing relationship with a foreign citizen killed himself last week in Washington, people familiar with the matter told The

Secret Service agent kills self amid affair probe

Secret Service agent kills self amid affair probe
By ALICIA A. CALDWELLAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A senior Secret Service agent who was being investigated by the government for failing to disclose a long-standing relationship with a foreign citizen killed himself last week in Washington, people familiar with the matter told The

Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues

Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues
By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A look at where Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney stand on a selection of issues: OBAMA: Abortion and birth control: Supports access to abortion. Health care law requires contraceptives to be

Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues

Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues
By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A look at where Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney stand on a selection of issues: ABORTION and BIRTH CONTROL: Obama: Supports access to abortion. Health care law requires contraceptives to be

AP source: 2 sailors to be punished in sex scandal

AP source: 2 sailors to be punished in sex scandal
By LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Two U.S. sailors are expected to receive administrative punishments, but not be criminally charged, in connection with the prostitution scandal that engulfed U.S. Secret Service and military members preparing for a presidential visit to

Ex-Colombian prosecutor pleads guilty

Ex-Colombian prosecutor pleads guilty
By FREDERIC J. FROMMERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A former Colombian prosecutor has pleaded guilty to providing sensitive law enforcement information to a drug trafficking organization in exchange for money. In the plea deal filed in U.S. District Court Monday, Ramiro Anturi Larrahondo

Secret Service officer arrested after passing out

Secret Service officer arrested after passing out
By Associated Press MIAMI (AP) - In the latest embarrassing spectacle for the Secret Service, one of its officers was found passed out and apparently drunk on a Miami street corner less than 12 hours after President Barack left the city following a day trip to campaign, police in Florida said.

Secret Service officer arrested after passing out

Secret Service officer arrested after passing out
By Associated Press MIAMI (AP) - In the latest embarrassing spectacle for the Secret Service, one of its officers was found passed out and apparently drunk on a Miami street corner less than 12 hours after President Barack left the city following a day trip to campaign, police in Florida said.

Decades of Miss Subways smiled on NYC straphangers

Decades of Miss Subways smiled on NYC straphangers
By ULA ILNYTZKYAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - It was an ad campaign conceived as eye candy to bring attention to other advertisements in New York's transit system. But the "Meet Miss Subways" beauty contest posters of pretty young New York women and their aspirations quickly evolved into

AP IMPACT: Cartels flood US with cheap meth

AP IMPACT: Cartels flood US with cheap meth
By JIM SALTERAssociated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) - Mexican drug cartels are quietly filling the void in the nation's drug market created by the long effort to crack down on American-made methamphetamine, flooding U.S. cities with exceptionally cheap, extraordinarily potent meth from factory-