Articles filed under Associated Press
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Thompson aide leavesAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Republican Fred Thompson sidestepped questions Monday about the departure of yet another high-level aide to his presidential campaign-in-waiting. Lind...
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Tornado in North DakotaAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - NORTHWOOD, N.D. -- A tornado destroyed two mobile home parks, killing one person, and blew out windows in homes and buildings across the town, officials said Monday. At ...
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NASCAR Nextel Cup SeriesAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Leaders Through the Sharpie 500, which was held Aug. 25: Points 1, Jeff Gordon, 3,582. 2, Tony Stewart, 3,233. 3, Denny Hamlin, 3,229. 4, Matt Kenseth, 3,163. 5, Ca...
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Tigers rough up YankeesAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Justin Verlander found his groove on the mound, and the Detroit Tigers rediscovered their stroke at the plate as they clobbered the visiting New York Yankees 16-0. Verla...
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Wilson in good condition, hospital saysAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Owen Wilson was reported in good condition Monday, a day after he was taken from his home by ambulance, a hospital spokeswoman said. "I respectfu...
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Contreras, White Sox get a victoryAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Jose Contreras got his first win as a starter in two months, and rookie Josh Fields put the White Sox ahead with Chicago's fourth home run of the seventh inning in a 5-4...
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Amtrak fixes ticket glitchAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A computer system glitch that blocked rail passengers from buying Amtrak tickets online and at station kiosks across the country this weekend was fully rep...
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Hawaii's Superferry sailing into rough waters?Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - KAHULUI, Hawaii -- Loaded with people paying a discount fare of just $5, the $95 million Hawaii Superferry made its maiden run Sunday with a rushed launch for a three-ho...
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Iraqi leader fires backAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Iraq's embattled prime minister lashed out at American critics Sunday, saying Sen. Hillary Clinton and other Democrats who have called for his ouster should "...
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Happy 40th birthday, Big Mac!Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Few people would eat a 40-year-old sandwich. But don't tell that to the millions who flock to McDonald's each year to chow down on a Big Mac. The triple-decke...