Articles filed under Associated Press
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Merrill Lynch CEO reportedly close to resigningOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) -- Stan O'Neal, the beleaguered chief executive of Merrill Lynch & Co., was reportedly close to resigning Sunday amid broad criticism for leading the world...
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U.S. tourism video touting natural wonder of CanadaOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Oh, Canada! The U.S. is closer than ever. The Bush administration appears to have annexed a major Canadian landmark as part of a slick new campaign to prom...
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Even with love and death, Hollywood revenues fallOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The killer of the "Saw" franchise may be dead, but his sadistic spirit lives on. Lionsgate's "Saw IV" led the weekend box office with $32.1 million, maint...
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A glimpse of pre-Columbian Puerto RicoOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- U.S. and Puerto Rican archaeologists say they have found the best-preserved pre-Columbian site in the Caribbean, which could shed light on virtu...
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U. of I. allows Chief images in homecoming paradeOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Chief Illiniwek may be gone, but images depicting the controversial University of Illinois mascot will stick around -- at least during homecoming. A d...
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Rockies go back to Spilborghs in centerOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER -- The Colorado Rockies started their third center fielder in four World Series games, putting Ryan Spilborghs back in the lineup Sunday night against Boston. Sp...
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10 anti-al-Qaida sheiks kidnappedOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Gunmen in Baghdad snatched 10 Sunni and Shiite tribal sheiks from their cars Sunday as they were heading home to Diyala province after talks with the governme...
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Doctors urge autism screening for all toddlersOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The country's leading pediatricians group is making its strongest push yet to have all children screened for autism twice by age 2, warning of symptoms such as babies w...
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No evidence Iran working on nuclear weapons, U.N. watchdog saysOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said Sunday he had no evidence Iran was working actively to build nuclear weapons and expressed concern that escal...
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Rodriguez ends contract with New York YankeesOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER (AP) -- Alex Rodriguez and agent Scott Boras picked quite a time for their big announcement. Smack in the middle of Game 4 of the World Series, Boras ended months...