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Leahy sworn in as president pro tempore of Senate

Leahy sworn in as president pro tempore of Senate
By ANDREW MIGAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont was sworn in Tuesday as president pro tempore of the Senate. As the longest serving Democrat now in the Senate, Leahy moved to third place in the line of presidential succession, behind Vice President Joe

No danger at Conn. church after phoned threat

No danger at Conn. church after phoned threat
By By TED SHAFFREY and DAVID KLEPPERAssociated Press NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Worshippers hurriedly left a church Sunday when someone phoned in a threat as parishioners remembered 20 children and six adults who were massacred at an elementary school, but police later said nothing dangerous was

Convicted Calif. killer admits to 2 NYC killings

Convicted Calif. killer admits to 2 NYC killings
By By TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A serial killer already sentenced to death in California admitted Friday to murdering two other young women in New York City in the 1970s. Rodney Alcala told a Manhattan judge that he wanted to plead guilty to two murder counts so he could get back

AP-GfK Poll: Science doubters say world is warming

AP-GfK Poll: Science doubters say world is warming
By By SETH BORENSTEINAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - A growing majority of Americans think global warming is occurring, that it will become a serious problem and that the U.S. government should do something about it, a new Associated Press-GfK poll finds. Even most people who say they don

Questions, answers about Manning's WikiLeaks case

Questions, answers about Manning's WikiLeaks case
By By The Associated Press FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) - For the past two weeks, a military hearing has focused on Pfc. Bradley Manning's treatment in a Marine Corps brig after he was arrested and accused of leaking a massive amount of classified information to the website WikiLeaks. Here are some

Brig boss: Manning's treatment closely watched

Brig boss: Manning's treatment closely watched
By By DAVID DISHNEAUAssociated Press FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) - The former head of a Marine Corps brig testified Monday that she was shocked when the base commander asked for advance notice of any orders she planned to give regarding the confinement of Pfc. Bradley Manning, the soldier charged with

Bald Eagle Watching Has Begun On Lake Coeur d'Alene

Bald Eagle Watching Has Begun On Lake Coeur d'Alene
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - This is the time of year bald eagles begin migrating south for the winter, and Lake Coeur d'Alene is one of their many wintering grounds. Earlier this week, the Bureau of Land Management counted 121 bald eagles at Wolf Lodge Bay. Over the next month, thousands of

Bald Eagle Watching Has Begun On Lake Coeur d'Alene

Bald Eagle Watching Has Begun On Lake Coeur d'Alene
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - This is the time of year bald eagles begin migrating south for the winter, and Lake Coeur d'Alene is one of their many wintering grounds. Earlier this week, the Bureau of Land Management counted 121 bald eagles at Wolf Lodge Bay. Over the next month, thousands of

Bald Eagle Watching Has Begun On Lake Coeur d'Alene

Bald Eagle Watching Has Begun On Lake Coeur d'Alene
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - This is the time of year bald eagles begin migrating south for the winter, and Lake Coeur d'Alene is one of their many wintering grounds. Earlier this week, the Bureau of Land Management counted 121 bald eagles at Wolf Lodge Bay. Over the next month, thousands of

APNewsBreak: Files show images of missing Utah mom

APNewsBreak: Files show images of missing Utah mom
By By MIKE BAKERAssociated Press TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - Thousands of images seized from the home of Susan Powell's father-in-law show the missing Utah mother as she walks in public and sits in her car - apparently unaware that someone is taking her picture. The photos - some of which are