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Israel bombing kills militant in Gaza Strip

Israel bombing kills militant in Gaza Strip
By IBRAHIM BARZAK and KARIN LAUBAssociated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israeli aircraft struck crowded areas in the Gaza Strip and killed a senior militant with a missile strike on a media center Monday, driving up the Palestinian death toll to 100, as Israel broadened its targets in the

Petraeus biographer regrets damage done by affair

Petraeus biographer regrets damage done by affair
By KIMBERLY DOZIERAP Intelligence Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Paula Broadwell, whose extramarital affair with CIA chief David Petraeus led to his resignation, is telling friends she is devastated by the fallout. A person close to Broadwell said Sunday she deeply regrets the damage that's been

Oil prices rise little as Gaza fighting continues

Oil prices rise little as Gaza fighting continues
NEW YORK (AP) - Oil futures prices rose slightly in electronic trading Sunday night with the market apparently unaffected by fighting between Israel and Hamas. In early trading, January benchmark crude futures rose less than 1 percent, by 60 to 70 cents per barrel, over Friday's close of $86.92

Israel strike kills 11 in Gaza, including children

Israel strike kills 11 in Gaza, including children
By IBRAHIM BARZAK and JOSEF FEDERMANAssociated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - An Israeli missile ripped through a two-story home in a residential area of Gaza City on Sunday, killing at least 11 civilians, including four young children and an 81-year-old woman, in the single deadliest

In unusual CIA case, FBI detoured from usual path

In unusual CIA case, FBI detoured from usual path
By RICHARD LARDNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The way the FBI responded to Jill Kelley's complaint about receiving harassing emails, which ultimately unraveled or scarred the careers of ex-CIA Director David Petraeus and Marine Gen. John Allen, is the exception, not the rule. The FBI

In unusual CIA case, FBI detoured from usual path

In unusual CIA case, FBI detoured from usual path
By RICHARD LARDNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The way the FBI responded to Jill Kelley's complaint about receiving harassing emails, which ultimately unraveled or scarred the careers of ex-CIA Director David Petraeus and Marine Gen. John Allen, is the exception, not the rule. The FBI

Parade where vets killed used route for 3 years

Parade where vets killed used route for 3 years
By JUAN CARLOS LLORCAAssociated Press MIDLAND, Texas (AP) - Organizers of a parade in West Texas in which four U.S. military veterans were killed when a train plowed into a truck had been using the same route for three years, investigators said Sunday. National Transportation Safety Board

Sex offender suspected in 1970 Wis. child murder

Sex offender suspected in 1970 Wis. child murder
By CARRIE ANTLFINGERAssociated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) - Virginia Davis describes says the pain left behind by her 9-year-old sister's 1970 rape and strangulation as being like "a million holes." Only 4 years old at the time, Davis knew little about the crime. The subject remained off-limits

Medics: Israel strike kills 11 civilians in Gaza

Medics: Israel strike kills 11 civilians in Gaza
By IBRAHIM BARZAK and KARIN LAUB GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - An Israeli missile flattened a two-story house in a residential neighborhood of Gaza City on Sunday, killing at least 11 civilians, mostly women and children, Palestinian medical officials said, as Israel expanded a military

Officials: Vets' float crossed track after signals

Officials: Vets' float crossed track after signals
By JUAN CARLOS LLORCAAssociated Press MIDLAND, Texas (AP) - A parade float filled with wounded veterans that was struck by a freight train had crossed onto the railroad tracks after warning signals were going off, investigators said Saturday. Four veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan were killed