• Thu, 23 May 2013

• Writer Chinua Achebe honored in Nigeria funeral
• Belmoktar claims responsibility for Niger attack
• Jurors deadlock on Jodi Arias penalty; retrial set
• West Bank and romance prominent in 'Omar'
• Distraught mom becomes face of Oklahoma storm
• Nixon library hosts reunion for Vietnam POWs
• Obama sees narrower terror threat, defends drones
• IRS replaces official in tea party controversy
• Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys
• Muslim hard-liners ID suspect in London attack
• Ohio kidnap case hero gets year of free McDonald's
• Latest deadly tornado tests Oklahoma town's mettle
• Obama: Policy in leaks investigations under review
• House backs variable rate student loans
• Jerry Lewis repeats his distaste for female comics
• Cockroaches quickly lose sweet tooth to survive
• Clashes in Lebanon feed fear of Syria spillover
• Stricken Japan nuke plant struggles to keep staff
• Teen arrested in death of his 2 brothers in Utah
• Storm took town's youngest as it swept through
• US, Israel raise hopes for Mideast peace restart
• Euro Tour CEO apologizes for saying 'colored'
• Pakistan arrested American who was killed by drone
• With Weiner, NYC mayor race takes on new dynamic
• Markets roiled by Nikkei's 7.3 percent slide
• Japanese man, 80, oldest to top Everest _ for now
• Man shot by FBI had ties to Boston bombing suspect
• Brave woman tried to reason with London attackers
• LeBron, Heat dig deep to top Pacers in Game 1
• Ocean not all that separates US, European fans
• Youngest Okla. tornado victims remembered by kin
• For Philadelphia bicyclist, a cat is his co-pilot
• $2B in Okla. tornado damage means hard recovery
• Q&A: What is known about London attack
• 2011 jail breaks become political issue in Egypt
• Submerged structure stumps Israeli archaeologists
• LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1
• Building materials blamed in Bangladesh disaster
• Nearly all US states see hefty drop in teen births
• Urban renewal? Big US cities showing strong growth

• Wed, 22 May 2013

• Minn. teen whose farewell song became web hit dies
• Penguins rout Senators 7-3, take 3-1 series lead
• Obama honors Carole King at White House concert
• FBI: Arrest made in Wash. state ricin letter scare
• 4 Americans killed since 2009 in US drone strikes
• Brutal attack in London heightens terror fears
• 3rd grader who loved to sing among tornado victims
• 10 Things to Know for Thursday
• Weiner launches comeback bid to become NYC mayor
• Jury in Arias trial adjourns for day after impasse
• Broke no laws, IRS official says _ then takes 5th
• Union power at issue as Garcetti elected LA mayor
• Doctors save Ohio boy by 'printing' an airway tube
• A divided Fed wrestles with when to slow bond buys
• Kerry: US, allies ready to step up aid to rebels
• School storm protection is spotty in tornado zones
• IAEA report: Iran expands nuclear technology
• AG: 4 Americans killed since 2009 in drone strikes
• Who else took the 5th? Baseball star, banker, more
• Man shot to death while questioned in Boston probe
• Key House chairman slams Senate immigration bill
• Iran's Ahmadinejad looks to outsider options
• Fox show brings messy workplaces to television
• One block: How neighbors saw twister's deadly path
• Bernanke signals Fed to maintain stimulus efforts
• Complaint accuses Exxon Mobil of anti-gay bias
• Polish man gets quick face transplant after injury
• Douglas, Damon dramatize a steamy show-biz affair
• 2 infants among 10 kids killed in Oklahoma tornado
• US home sales tick up to highest in 3 ½ years
• Oklahoma tornado damage could top $2 billion
• North Korean leader sends special envoy to China
• Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on
• Syrian opposition urges rebels to join key battle
• Trial for captain in deadly shipwreck in Italy
• AP Interview: Rogge cites need for targeted tests
• GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups
• 7 Egyptian security men kidnapped in Sinai freed
• Octogenarians race to be oldest Everest climber
• Parents face tough choice when tornadoes bear down
• Spurs can't ease up despite 2-0 lead on Grizzlies
• Restaurant learns online reviews can make or break
• Gov't dysfunction may be baked into the system
• Spurs blow late lead, beat Grizzlies 93-89 in OT

• Tue, 21 May 2013

• Singer Kellie Pickler named new 'Dancing' champ
• Senate panel approves immigration bill
• Search for Okla. tornado survivors nearly complete
• AP PHOTOS: Devastation, reunion in tornado wake
• Cavaliers win NBA draft lottery again
• North Korean leader sends 'special envoy' to China
• FBI ID's Benghazi suspects _ but no arrests yet
• 10 Things to Know for Wednesday
• Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb
• Jodi Arias asks for life term; jury deliberates
• Pentagon wants $450M for Guantanamo prison
• Face-chewing victim recovering, strumming guitar
• IRS official to take the 5th at House hearing
• Teachers credited with saving students in Okla.
• Gay Fla. teen charged for underage girlfriend
• Microsoft touts Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainment
• The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area
• Car bomb, other attacks kill 20 in Iraq
• Top figures barred from Iran's June ballot
• Police release photos from Tucson shooting rampage
• Syria opposition signals tough line on peace talks
• Obama pledges urgent aid to Oklahoma town
• Israel warns Syria against attacks on Golan
• WikiLeaks prosecutors accept GI's plea to 1 count
• SAfrican court acquits brother of Oscar Pistorius
• More tornadoes from global warming? Nobody knows
• Apple's Cook faces Senate questions on taxes
• Suicide at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
• In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids
• Utah man, brother suspects in wife's disappearance
• AP photographer sees kids pulled from Okla. school
• The pope and the devil: Is Francis an exorcist?
• Owner: Chinese boat's captain beaten by NKoreans
• 10 Things to Know for Today
• China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India
• Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk
• Should we let wunderkinds drop out of high school?
• Policy, discretion guide media sources probes
• Slow pokes: Acupuncture helps hypothermic turtles

• Mon, 20 May 2013

• AP Photos: Images of devastating Oklahoma tornado
• Red Wings top Blackhawks 3-1, take 2-1 series lead
• Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51
• 10 Things to Know for Tuesday
• Oklahoma twister tracked path of 1999 tornado
• Obama vows US support as Myanmar leader visits
• Twister season starts late, but starts nonetheless
• Yahoo looks to regain its cool with Tumblr deal
• More Obama aides knew of IRS audit; Obama not told
• Arias attorneys will put one witness on: Arias
• Attacks kill 95 in Iraq, hint of Syrian spillover
• Questions linger in shooting of NY college student
• Russian oligarchs foot most of 2014 Sochi Olympics
• Conn. lawmakers to seek hearings on derailment
• Hezbollah pulled more deeply into Syria civil war
• Israel, Palestinians still arguing over epic image
• Deadliest attacks in Iraq since US troop pullout
• Pakistan's presumptive PM calls for Taliban talks
• Military sex abuse has long-term impact for vets
• Small Fla. city anxious to learn jackpot winner
• Fla. Powerball winner hasn't come forward
• Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival
• South Africa: Mandela name pulled into politics
• Riots in Stockholm suburb over police shooting
• Measles surges in UK years after flawed research
• AP IMPACT: Military sex abuse victims seek VA help
• Tornadoes level homes in Okla., 1 dead

• Sun, 19 May 2013

• 10 Things to Know for Monday
• SKorea analyzing NKorea's 4 projectile launches
• Taylor Swift wins 8 trophies at Billboard Awards
• Weeklong traffic mess possible after CT derailment
• AP PHOTOS: College commencements across nation
• Spurs rout Grizzlies 105-83 in West finals opener
• Officer shot in Marathon showdown wants to work
• Officer who shot NY student faced harrowing choice
• Jamie Dimon under pressure ahead of investor vote
• Syrian troops push into strategic rebel-held town
• Israeli seeks interim deal with Palestinians
• Small Fla. city wonders who won Powerball jackpot
• AP CEO calls records seizure unconstitutional
• 'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes
• Obama exhorts good deeds by Morehouse graduates
• Official: Va. driver likely had medical condition
• Chinese premier visits India to boost ties
• A look at why the Benghazi issue keeps coming back
• 1 winning ticket sold in Fla. on Powerball
• Powerball drawing follows late ticket-buying rush
• Pacers knock out Knicks with 106-99 win in Game 6

• Sat, 18 May 2013

• Denmark's de Forest wins Eurovision song contest
• No Triple Crown: Oxbow upsets Orb at Preakness
• Up to 60 injured after car drives into Va. parade
• Authorities: Hofstra student was killed by police
• Reporter remembers fear in Videla's Argentina
• Official: Broken rail eyed in Conn. train crash
• 2 fires north of LA persist after long fire week
• What to watch for at the Preakness
• Assad: Syria transition talks are internal matter
• Obama agenda marches on despite controversies
• Jury gets first glimpse of defense in Jackson case
• Will Boy Scouts accept gay youth? Vote is imminent
• Egyptians targeted with blasphemy charges
• IRS probe ignored most influential groups
• SKorea says NKorea fires 3 short-range missiles
• 10 Things to Know about the Preakness _ and beyond
• Pa. coffee run leads to hatchet hitchhiker arrest

• Fri, 17 May 2013

• Conn. commuter trains collide; 60 go to hospitals
• Tornado-ravaged Texas town to start recovery
• OJ's ex-lawyer contradicts his testimony on guns
• SPIN METER: GOP raps Dems for IRS union cash
• Ex-Groupon CEO working 9 to 5 on business album
• AP PHOTOS: Cuba's LGBT community celebrates
• NM mom: I followed instincts in chasing abductor
• Treasury officials told of IRS probe in June 2012
• Arrests in New Orleans parade shootings cheered
• Hagel orders review of sex-abuse prevention
• Record Powerball jackpot inspires office pools
• Bombs targeting Sunnis kill at least 76 in Iraq
• A year after IPO, Facebook aims to be ad colossus
• Idaho man charged in Uzbekistan terrorism plot
• Venezuela's military enters high-crime slums
• Woman describes Berlusconi's 'bunga bunga' parties
• Powerball jackpot grows to $600 million
• 'American Idol' finale draws record low ratings
• $1 million in jewelry stolen near Cannes film fest
• Rights groups: Syria holds thousands incommunicado
• Ousted IRS chief: Errors not caused by politics
• Obama focusing on job creation in Baltimore visit
• NYers furious over photos taken through windows
• After eliminating Warriors, Spurs look to Memphis
• Beckham's role after retirement to remain global
• Syria ex-minister leads rebuilding plan
• How Candice Glover won 'American Idol'
• Spurs hold off Warriors, advance to West finals
• Mom in NM chases down child abductor; man arrested

• Thu, 16 May 2013

• Candice Glover wins 12th season of 'American Idol'
• Texas tornado devastation includes Habitat homes
• Famed 'hatchet hitchhiker' arrested in NJ homicide
• Anthony has 28, Knicks beat Pacers to stay alive
• 10 Things to Know for Friday
• Obama picks budget official to run troubled IRS

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