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Judge making morning-after pill available to all

Judge making morning-after pill available to all
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and LARRY NEUMEISTERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The morning-after pill might become as easy to buy as aspirin. In a scathing rebuke accusing the Obama administration of letting election-year politics trump science, a federal judge ruled Friday that there should be no age

Suspect in W.Va. sheriff slaying charged

Suspect in W.Va. sheriff slaying charged
By JOHN RABY and VICKI SMITHAssociated Press WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) - State Police have charged the man accused of killing a West Virginia sheriff with attempted murder for allegedly pulling a gun on a deputy who chased and eventually shot him. State Police Sgt. Michael Baylous said charges for the

Sheriff slain in W.Va. had waged war against drugs

Sheriff slain in W.Va. had waged war against drugs
By JOHN RABY and VICKI SMITHAssociated Press WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) - Just months before being gunned down, Sheriff Eugene Crum made good on a campaign promise to do what many in law enforcement have attempted for years in southern West Virginia - crack down on drugs, especially the illegal sale of

2 charged in kidnap, assault of Calf. girl, 10

2 charged in kidnap, assault of Calf. girl, 10
By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - The knifepoint kidnapping and sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl started as a burglary, until the suspect apparently changed his mind and took the child from her San Fernando Valley bedroom, police said. New details in the case were released

2 men charged in kidnapping of 10-year-old CA girl

2 men charged in kidnapping of 10-year-old CA girl
By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - A convicted felon planned to burglarize a San Fernando Valley home but ended up kidnapping a 10-year-old girl at knifepoint and sexually assaulting her after his partner in crime fled, authorities revealed Wednesday. The details were included in

W.Va. sheriff shot to death, suspect in custody

W.Va. sheriff shot to death, suspect in custody
By JOHN RABY and VICKI SMITHAssociated Press WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) - A new sheriff who was cracking down on the drug trade in southern West Virginia's coalfields was shot to death Wednesday in the spot where he usually parked his car for lunch, and State Police said the suspect was in a

Ohio man who sexually assaulted baby seeks mercy

Ohio man who sexually assaulted baby seeks mercy
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINSAP Legal Affairs Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Condemned killer Steven Smith's argument for mercy isn't an easy one. Smith acknowledges he intended to sexually assault his girlfriend's 6-month-old daughter but says he never intended to kill the baby. The girl,

Historic synagogue in Damascus damaged, looted

Historic synagogue in Damascus damaged, looted
By ALBERT AJI and BEN HUBBARDAssociated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - A Jewish synagogue in Damascus believed to be thousands of years old has been damaged and looted as clashes have consumed the surrounding neighborhood, a Syrian official and an anti-government activist said Monday. Damage

Suspect sought in LA abduction of 10-year-old girl

Suspect sought in LA abduction of 10-year-old girl
By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - A transient with a long criminal record is being sought in the kidnapping of a 10-year-old girl who was snatched from her San Fernando Valley home before dawn last week and abandoned hours later in front of a hospital. Police identified Tobias

LA police ID suspect in girl's abduction case

LA police ID suspect in girl's abduction case
By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - Police said Saturday they are looking for a transient in the kidnapping of a 10-year-old girl who was snatched from her San Fernando Valley home before dawn last week and abandoned hours later in front of a hospital. Investigators identified 30-