FBI: Miss. man arrested in suspicious letters case
(TUPELO, Miss., AP) – A Mississippi man whose home and business were searched as part of an investigation into poisoned letters sent to the president and others has been arrested…
Boston suspect is moved; FBI searches landfill
By EILEEN SULLIVAN and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN (BOSTON, AP) – Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhohkar Tsarnaev was moved from a hospital to a federal prison medical center, while FBI agents searched…
Draft rule ends protections for gray wolves
By JOHN FLESHER and MATTHEW BROWN (BILLINGS, Mont., AP) – Federal wildlife officials have drafted plans to lift protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states, a move that…
Police: Boston suspects planned to attack New York
By COLLEEN LONG and JENNIFER PELTZ (NEW YORK, AP) – The Boston Marathon bombers were headed for New York to blow up their remaining explosives in Times Square before they…
2nd Miss. man investigated in ricin case
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS and JEFF AMY (TUPELO, Miss., AP) – Law enforcement officials searched the home of a second Mississippi man in connection to ricin-laced letters sent to the…
US military says 84 on hunger strike at Guantanamo
(MIAMI, AP) – A U.S. military spokesman says 84 prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay are on hunger strike. Army Lt. Col. Samuel House says four hunger strikers are in a…
Police: 5 dead in shooting south of Seattle
By TED S. WARREN (FEDERAL WAY, Wash., AP) – Gunfire erupted at an apartment complex in a city south of Seattle and five people were shot to death, including a…
5 snowboarders killed in Colorado avalanche
(GEORGETOWN, Colo., AP) – Five snowboarders were killed Saturday afternoon after apparently triggering a backcountry avalanche on Colorado’s Loveland Pass, authorities said. Search and rescue crews recovered the bodies several…
Final shootout, then Boston bombing suspect caught
By EILEEN SULLIVAN and JAY LINDSAY (WATERTOWN, Mass., AP) – For just a few minutes, it seemed as if the dragnet that had shut down a metropolitan area of millions…
Sheriff: Storage unit led to arrests in DA deaths
By DANNY ROBBINS (KAUFMAN, Texas, AP) – A tip pointing to a cache of guns and a vehicle hidden at a storage unit helped investigators to unravel a meticulous revenge…