3 generations of Wyeths coming to auction
Written by ULA ILNYTZKY,Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — American realist painter Andrew Wyeth left an indelible impression on Eric Sambol after a museum class trip in the 1970s.
The Bush and Clinton families, on stage in Texas
Written by KEN THOMAS,Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — They have dominated American politics for the past three decades: the Bush and Clinton families, taking turns in a string of positions of power and influence.
Fire out hours after fuel barges explode in Ala.
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Firefighters on Thursday extinguished a huge blaze that erupted hours earlier when two fuel barges exploded in Mobile, Ala., leaving three people with critical burns and forcing the evacuation of crew from a nearby cruise ship.
How a phony tweet and computer trades sank stocks
Written by BERNARD CONDON,AP Business Writers MATTHEW CRAFT,AP Business Writers
NEW YORK (AP) — For a few surreal minutes, a mere 12 words on Twitter caused the world's mightiest stock market to tremble.
Report faults State Dept. on Libya security
Written by DONNA CASSATA,Associated Press RICHARD LARDNER,Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — An interim report released Tuesday by House Republicans faults the State Department and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton for security deficiencies at the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, prior to last September's deadly terrorist attack that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans.
Mormon bishop with Samurai sword runs off attacker
Written by BRADY McCOMBS,Associated Press
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Samurai sword-wielding Mormon bishop helped a neighbor woman escape a Tuesday morning attack by a man who had been stalking her.
Hollywood yielding to China's growing film clout
Written by PETER ENAV,Associated Press
Coming soon to a theater near you: China's Communist Party.
70 dead in Bangladesh garment factory collapse
Written by JULHAS ALAM,Associated Press
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — An eight-story building housing several garment factories collapsed near Bangladesh's capital Wednesday morning, killing at least 70 people and trapping many more in the rubble, officials said.