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Democrat Sinema wins Arizona congressional seat

Democrat Sinema wins Arizona congressional seat
By BOB CHRISTIEAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - Former Democratic state Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has been elected to represent a new Phoenix-area congressional district, emerging victorious after a bitterly fought race that featured millions of dollars in attack ads. Sinema becomes the first openly

Petraeus said to be shocked by girlfriend's emails

Petraeus said to be shocked by girlfriend's emails
By KIMBERLY DOZIER and PETE YOSTAssociated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - CIA Director David Petraeus was shocked to learn last summer that his mistress was suspected of sending threatening emails warning another woman to stay away from him, former staff members and friends told The Associated Press

Petraeus said to be shocked by girlfriend's emails

Petraeus said to be shocked by girlfriend's emails
By KIMBERLY DOZIER and PETE YOSTAssociated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - CIA Director David Petraeus was shocked to learn last summer that his mistress was suspected of sending threatening emails warning another woman to stay away from him, former staff members and friends told The Associated Press

US colleges look to foreign students

US colleges look to foreign students
By JUSTIN POPEAP Education Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Want to see how quickly the look and business model of American public universities are changing? Visit a place like Indiana University. Five years ago, there were 87 undergraduates from China on its idyllic, All-American campus in

UPDATE: Wilson Quits WSU Football Team; WSU President Reviewing Allegations

UPDATE: Wilson Quits WSU Football Team; WSU President Reviewing Allegations
PULLMAN, Wash. - WSU President Elson Floyd released a statement Sunday morning regarding allegations made by former WSU Receiver Marquess Wilson about what he called "abuse" by the WSU coaching staff. That statement is below:  After consultation with WSU Athletic Director Bill Moos, I have

UPDATE: Wilson Quits WSU Football Team; WSU President Reviewing Allegations

UPDATE: Wilson Quits WSU Football Team; WSU President Reviewing Allegations
PULLMAN, Wash. - WSU President Elson Floyd released a statement Sunday morning regarding allegations made by former WSU Receiver Marquess Wilson about what he called "abuse" by the WSU coaching staff. That statement is below:  After consultation with WSU Athletic Director Bill Moos, I have

International prosecutor probes new cases in Libya

International prosecutor probes new cases in Libya
By EDITH M. LEDERERAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says she is collecting evidence for filing possible new war crimes charges against supporters and opponents of Moammar Gadhafi during last year's Libyan civil war. Prosecutor

USVI to probe allegations of electoral fraud

USVI to probe allegations of electoral fraud
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) - The attorney general of the U.S. Virgin Islands says he has created a committee to investigate numerous allegations of fraud and corruption during the recent general election. Vincent Frazer appointed a special investigator and four attorneys with the

GOP showing in Calif. worries party strategists

GOP showing in Calif. worries party strategists
By MICHAEL R. BLOODAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - If the future happens first in California, the Republican Party has a problem. The nation's most populous state - home to 1 in 8 Americans - has entered a period of Democratic political control so far-reaching that the dwindling number

GOP showing in Calif. worries party strategists

GOP showing in Calif. worries party strategists
By MICHAEL R. BLOODAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - If the future happens first in California, the Republican Party has a problem. The nation's most populous state - home to 1 in 8 Americans - has entered a period of Democratic political control so far-reaching that the dwindling number