Articles filed under Associated Press
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Wisconsin, Hawaii give Obama 10 straight wins; McCain cruises for GOPFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON _ Barack Obama cruised past a fading Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Wisconsin primary and Hawaii caucuses Tuesday night, gaining the upper hand in a Democrati...
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Court denies Britney gag bidFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- A Superior Court commissioner denied a request Tuesday by Britney Spears' divorce attorney to issue a gag order in the pop star's child-custody dispute wi...
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Clinton takes another loss and presses onFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Ignoring her crushing loss in Wisconsin to rival Barack Obama, Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton pressed her case Tuesday that the Illinois senator off...
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Tuna a healthier option for a hot sandwichFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - When you think of hot, hearty supper sandwiches, tuna melts, Reubens and open-faced turkey sandwiches probably come to mind. But with all that high-fat meat, cheese and ...
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Indiana wins showdown; NU falls at IowaFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Kelvin Sampson couldn't understand why he was still being asked if his problems over possible NCAA violations were a distraction for his team. Eric Gordon scored 22 poin...
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U.S. cancer deaths up by 5,400 in 2005Feb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - ATLANTA -- U.S. cancer deaths rose by more than 5,000 in 2005, a somewhat disappointing reversal of a two-year downward trend, the American Cancer Society said in a repo...
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Second boy allegedly burned by father diesFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - The second of two boys doused with gasoline and severely burned in a suburban Chicago house fire allegedly started by their father has died, according to the Cook County...
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Plug pulled on HD DVDFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The HD DVD is now the Highly Dead DVD. Toshiba Corp., creator of the HD DVD, dropped out of the battle Tuesday over the next generation of movie-disc technol...
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Allstate agrees to restore insurance to settle Katrina disputeFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - BATON ROUGE, La. -- Allstate Corp. will restore insurance coverage for hundreds of customers and pay $250,000 to the state of Louisiana to resolve a dispute over cancel...
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Navy missile hit wayward spy satellite on first attemptFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) _ A missile launched from a Navy ship struck a dying U.S. spy satellite passing 130 miles over the Pacific on Wednesday, the Pentagon said. It was not cl...