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Thousands march in Paris against austerity

Thousands march in Paris against austerity
PARIS (AP) - Thousands of demonstrators marched peacefully Sunday in Paris to denounce austerity measures in Europe that have sparked violent protests in other EU countries struggling to avert fiscal crises. The march, organized largely by the Left Front party and the Communists, comes before the

New protests against anti-Islam film in Pakistan

New protests against anti-Islam film in Pakistan
By ADIL JAWADAssociated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Thousands of people hit the streets in Pakistan's biggest city Sunday to protest an anti-Islam film made in the United States, suggesting anger over the movie is far from over. Senior police official Nasir Lodhi estimated 5,000 people

Ryan rejects need for breakthrough moment

Ryan rejects need for breakthrough moment
By JOSH LEDERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitt Romney's running mate shot down the need for a breakthrough in the first presidential debate Wednesday, trying to allay Republican concerns that the race is slipping away with five weeks to go and momentum on President Barack Obama's

As race stands, Obama within reach of second term

As race stands, Obama within reach of second term
By THOMAS BEAUMONTAssociated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Five weeks to Election Day, President Barack Obama is within reach of the 270 electoral votes needed to win a second term. Republican Mitt Romney's path to victory is narrowing. To overtake Obama, Romney would need to quickly gain

Wave of bombings across Iraq leaves 26 dead

Wave of bombings across Iraq leaves 26 dead
By LARA JAKESAssociated Press BAGHDAD (AP) - A series of coordinated bombings shattered Shiite neighborhoods and struck at Iraqi security forces Sunday, killing at least 26 in attacks that one official described as a rallying call by al-Qaida just days after dozens of militants escaped from

No. 24 Boise State beats New Mexico 32-29

No. 24 Boise State beats New Mexico 32-29
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Joe Southwick passed for 311 yards and three touchdowns and Timmy Smith knocked down a fourth-down pass with two minutes to go Saturday to help No. 24 Boise State beat New Mexico 32-29 on Saturday. Boise State (3-1, 1-0) led by 25 points at half time after turning three

No. 24 Boise State beats New Mexico 32-29

No. 24 Boise State beats New Mexico 32-29
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Joe Southwick passed for 311 yards and three touchdowns and Timmy Smith knocked down a fourth-down pass with two minutes to go Saturday to help No. 24 Boise State beat New Mexico 32-29 on Saturday. Boise State (3-1, 1-0) led by 25 points at half time after turning three

No. 24 Boise State beats New Mexico 32-29

No. 24 Boise State beats New Mexico 32-29
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Joe Southwick passed for 311 yards and three touchdowns and Timmy Smith knocked down a fourth-down pass with two minutes to go Saturday to help No. 24 Boise State beat New Mexico 32-29 on Saturday. Boise State (3-1, 1-0) led by 25 points at half time after turning three

Thousands attend NYC concert highlighting poverty

Thousands attend NYC concert highlighting poverty
By LOU FERRARAAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Neil Young, the Black Keys, Foo Fighters and others wowed thousands who turned out Saturday night for a free concert in Central Park to call attention to poverty worldwide. Dubbed the Global Citizen Festival, the concert also featured K'naan,

Islamic group calls for ban on offending prophet

Islamic group calls for ban on offending prophet
By DIAA HADIDAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The head of a leading Islamic organization Saturday called for a global ban on offending the character of the Prophet Muhammad, saying that it should be equated with hate speech. Such a ban would demonstrate how an interconnected world