Articles filed under Associated Press
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Chavez pressures channelAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuela's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that an opposition-aligned TV channel will remain on cable for now, acting just hours before a government...
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Bush blocks Rove testimonyAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush is expected to claim executive privilege to prevent two more White House aides from testifying before Congress about the firings of federal ...
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After 6 years, experimental electrodes let brain-injured man speak, eat again, report saysAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- He was beaten and left for dead one night in a robbery while walking home in 1999. His skull was crushed and his brain severely damaged. The doctor said ...
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Retired three-star Gen. Kensinger censured in cover-up after death of TillmanJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Army on Tuesday censured a retired three-star general for a "perfect storm of mistakes, misjudgments and a failure of leadership" after the 2004 fri...
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Indian police investigate minister for allegedly abusing womanJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - LUCKNOW, India -- Indian police are investigating allegations that a federal minister and his family beat up his grandson's wife in an attempt to extract a Mercedes ...
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Calls grow for Japanese prime minister's resignationJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - TOKYO (AP) -- Calls escalated Tuesday for Japan's prime minister to step down over a devastating election defeat, leaving legislators in both the ruling and oppositio...
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He's not giving up the ChaseJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Before Sunday's race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Juan Pablo Montoya believed he had almost no chance to make the Chase for the championship. Then he finished second ...
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Highway bridge under construction collapses in N. Calif.Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) -- A highway overpass that was under construction collapsed Tuesday, crushing a delivery truck and injuring a construction worker who clung to a...
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Doctors: Guantanamo force-feeding violates medical ethicsJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) -- Military doctors violate medical ethics when they approve the force-feeding of hunger strikers at the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, according to...
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Italian movie director Michelangelo Antonioni dies at 94; films included 'L'Avventura'Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - ROME (AP) -- In Michelangelo Antonioni's movies, dialogue was sparse, shots lengthy and action minimal. This abstract style and a ruthless exploration of the malaise ...