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Edwards reactivates law license, speaking at event

Edwards reactivates law license, speaking at event
By MICHAEL BIESECKERAssociated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Former presidential contender John Edwards has reactivated his license to practice law and is setting out on the speaking circuit. The two-time presidential candidate and former North Carolina senator is scheduled to appear June 6 at a

Dell's dismal 1Q illuminates PC maker's challenges

Dell's dismal 1Q illuminates PC maker's challenges
By MICHAEL LIEDTKEAP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Dell's financial decay worsened during its latest quarter as the company slashed its personal computer prices in response to the growing popularity of smartphones and tablets. The dismal performance announced Thursday provided the

Dell's dismal 1Q illuminates PC maker's challenges

Dell's dismal 1Q illuminates PC maker's challenges
By MICHAEL LIEDTKEAP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Dell's financial decay worsened during its latest quarter as the company slashed its personal computer prices in response to the growing popularity of smartphones and tablets. The dismal performance announced Thursday provided the

AP source: Obama to tap Werfel as acting IRS head

AP source: Obama to tap Werfel as acting IRS head
By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama will appoint senior White House budget officer Daniel Werfel to be acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, a White House official says. Werfel will replace Steven Miller, ousted Wednesday amid revelations that the

Newtown parents seek more focus on school security

Newtown parents seek more focus on school security
By MICHAEL MELIAAssociated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The moment Alissa Parker learned of a shooting at her daughter's school, she suddenly regretted not pointing out what she had seen as security gaps at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Parker, whose 6-year-old daughter Emilie was among 20

Zoe Saldana goes nude for Allure

Zoe Saldana goes nude for Allure
By Nicholas White, Zoe Saldana is going boldly indeed! The 34-year-old Star Trek Into Darkness actress dropped all her clothes for an upcoming issue of Allure. Although the shots are not full frontal nude — or remotely pornographic -- she does indeed leave little to the imagination.

NEW DETAILS: Deadly Officer Involved Shooting; 2 People Dead

NEW DETAILS: Deadly Officer Involved Shooting; 2 People Dead
PRESS RELEASE FROM SPOKANE POLICE DEPARTMENT:This morning just before 1:00 am, Spokane Police Officers responded to a call of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the 1500 block of  W. Grace Ave.  Upon arrival, witnesses told officers they had heard gunshots. Officers found a male victim

Obama calls meeting on military sex assault

Obama calls meeting on military sex assault
By ROBERT BURNS and LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's top defense leaders were summoned to the White House Thursday to talk about the military's sexual assault crisis as the Pentagon's top general said women in uniform were losing confidence the problem

Obama calls meeting on military sex assault

Obama calls meeting on military sex assault
By ROBERT BURNS and LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's top defense leaders were summoned to the White House Thursday to talk about the military's sexual assault crisis as the Pentagon's top general said women in uniform were losing confidence the problem

Deep divide in Congress over domestic food aid

Deep divide in Congress over domestic food aid
By MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The House and Senate Agriculture Committees have laid the groundwork this week for reducing the size of the federal food stamp program, approving farm bills that would shrink the food aid and alter the way people qualify for it. The two