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End may be sight for FBI's unloved Hoover building

End may be sight for FBI's unloved Hoover building
By By PETE YOSTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Just six blocks from the White House, the FBI's hulking headquarters overlooking Pennsylvania Avenue has long been the government building everyone loves to hate. The verdict: It's an ugly, crumbling concrete behemoth, an architectural

'Skyfall,' 'Guardians' duel for box-office win

'Skyfall,' 'Guardians' duel for box-office win
By By DAVID GERMAINAP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - James Bond is in a box-office photo finish with Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny over what looks to be the last slow weekend of the holidays. According to studio estimates Sunday, Sony's Bond tale "Skyfall" took in $11 million to move

End may be sight for FBI's unloved Hoover building

End may be sight for FBI's unloved Hoover building
By By PETE YOSTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Just six blocks from the White House, the FBI's hulking headquarters overlooking Pennsylvania Avenue has long been the government building everyone loves to hate. The verdict: It's an ugly, crumbling concrete behemoth, an architectural

End may be sight for FBI's unloved Hoover building

End may be sight for FBI's unloved Hoover building
By By PETE YOSTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Just six blocks from the White House, the FBI's hulking headquarters overlooking Pennsylvania Avenue has long been the government building everyone loves to hate. The verdict: It's an ugly, crumbling concrete behemoth, an architectural

Crew tows whale carcass in Malibu out to sea

Crew tows whale carcass in Malibu out to sea
By By RAQUEL MARIA DILLONAssociated Press MALIBU, Calif. (AP) - A tugboat towed the decomposing carcass of a whale from a Malibu beach out to sea, several days after it washed ashore and created a stench near the homes of movie stars and millionaires. The remains of the 40,000-pound fin whale

Rotting whale carcass in Malibu towed out to sea

Rotting whale carcass in Malibu towed out to sea
By By RAQUEL MARIA DILLONAssociated Press MALIBU, Calif. (AP) - The decaying carcass of a whale that washed onto a California beach was towed out to sea Saturday, five days after it washed ashore and created a stench near the Malibu homes of movie stars and millionaires. A tugboat hired by a

Thunder hold off Lakers' late charge, win 114-108

Thunder hold off Lakers' late charge, win 114-108
By By JEFF LATZKEAP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - In a reversal of roles, Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers know they're the predators trying to track down Kevin Durant's Oklahoma City Thunder. They have some work to do. Durant had 36 points, Russell Westbrook scored 27 of his

Super-clear format can puncture 'Hobbit' fantasy

Super-clear format can puncture 'Hobbit' fantasy
By By RYAN NAKASHIMAAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - One thought struck me as I watched the new "Hobbit" movie in the latest super-clear format: "The rain looks fake. It's not hitting their faces!" That is just one consequence of filmmaker Peter Jackson's decision to shoot his epic,

Colo. shooting suspect: Brief romance, few friends

Colo. shooting suspect: Brief romance, few friends
By By NICHOLAS RICCARDIAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - It didn't take long for suspicions to surface at a Colorado university that the man who just hours earlier shot up a midnight movie was a student who recently resigned from a school program. The name of James Holmes began to circulate in

As pot goes proper, a history of weed

As pot goes proper, a history of weed
By By GENE JOHNSONAssociated Press SEATTLE (AP) - The grass is no greener. But, finally, it's legal - at least somewhere in America. It's been a long, strange trip for marijuana. Washington state and Colorado voted to legalize and regulate its recreational use last month. But before