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Leader of American pilots: Don't slow down flights

Leader of American pilots: Don't slow down flights
By DAVID KOENIGAP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) - With American Airlines threatening legal action, the leader of the pilots' union is telling it members not to delay flights - if that's what they're doing. Acting President Keith Wilson says the Allied Pilots Association has nothing to

Germany: Mosley takes on Google in privacy fight

Germany: Mosley takes on Google in privacy fight
BERLIN (AP) - Former Formula One boss Max Mosley is suing Google, claiming the search engine is breaking German privacy laws by providing links to websites hosting a hidden-camera video of him at a sadomasochistic sex party. The case is part of legal action Mosley says he's taking in more-than

French budget heavy on taxes, could hurt Hollande

French budget heavy on taxes, could hurt Hollande
By SARAH DiLORENZOAP Business Writer PARIS (AP) - France's new budget may be the worst of both worlds. It lacks the serious spending cuts that economists say are needed to put the country on a path to growth - but also doesn't unleash the wave of stimulus that voters expected from their

WATCH IT: Samuel L. Jackson's Crazy Political Video; WARNING...Some May Find The Video Offensive

WATCH IT: Samuel L. Jackson's Crazy Political Video; WARNING...Some May Find The Video Offensive
YAHOO.COM - You're probably already sick of political ads by now, what with the presidential election less than six weeks away, but a group of Barack Obama supporters are banking on the fact a new unorthodox spot they're releasing — starring Samuel L. Jackson and jarringly titled "

American Airlines tells pilots to end disruptions

American Airlines tells pilots to end disruptions
By DAVID KOENIGAP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) - American Airlines says if pilots don't end actions that are disrupting flights, it will take their union to court. A senior American Airlines executive told union leaders that some pilots were conducting "an unlawful, concerted effort to

NJ woman accused of cancer scam for wedding, cash

NJ woman accused of cancer scam for wedding, cash
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. (AP) - When Lori Stilley told her friends and family that she had bladder cancer, they delivered meals, held raffles and a T-shirt sale, hastily planned and paid for her wedding and raised more than $10,000 for her treatment. But prosecutors say it was all a scam. Stilley, a 40-

Politician kept budget vow, now tries to keep job

Politician kept budget vow, now tries to keep job
By JOHN FLESHERAssociated Press TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Shortly after newly elected Rep. Dan Benishek arrived in Washington, staffers raised a banner that proclaimed to visitors in his Capitol Hill suite: "If you are here to ask for more money, you're in the wrong office!" The message

Politician kept budget vow, now tries to keep job

Politician kept budget vow, now tries to keep job
By JOHN FLESHERAssociated Press TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Shortly after newly elected Rep. Dan Benishek arrived in Washington, staffers raised a banner that proclaimed to visitors in his Capitol Hill suite: "If you are here to ask for more money, you're in the wrong office!" The message

Man once on death row faced financial problems

Man once on death row faced financial problems
By MITCH WEISSAssociated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Joyce Robbins wanted to know why her aunt wasn't coming to a big family barbeque. Mamie Brown and her husband, Joseph Green Brown, who was on Florida's death row for 13 years before his convictions on rape and murder were overturned

AP-GfK Poll: Most see health law being implemented

AP-GfK Poll: Most see health law being implemented
By JENNIFER AGIESTA and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVARAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - It still divides us, but most Americans think President Barack Obama's health care law is here to stay. More than 7 in 10 say the law will fully go into effect with some changes, ranging from minor to major