Thursday, May 1, 2014
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
While Oklahoma's case might not be enough to bring the issue before the Supreme Court, a national pattern of mishaps could.
The German chancellor and Obama could smooth over differences over the NSA's spy programs with a show of unity on the Ukrainian crisis.
Pensacola, Florida, records its single rainiest day ever--nearly 2 feet in 24 hours--catching hundreds off guard, some of whom had to swim for help.
The Pentagon's campaign to get more victims to speak up is working--but officials want more men to come forward and seek help if they have been assaulted.
The reputed ex-Irish Republican Army commander faces questioning in connection with the 1972 execution of a woman suspected of spying for the British.
Oprah isn't the only one shopping for something that won't fit under a chair if Donald Sterling is compelled to sell the team.
The Toronto mayor needs time off to seek help for substance abuse, his lawyer says.
As gangs thin out, crews spring up, in the form of violent bands of dozens of 12- to 20-year-olds that members see as the family they never had, and one investigator likens to an "evil fraternity."
Al Feldstein helped assemble a pool of artists and writers who turned out such enduring features as "Spy vs. Spy" and "The Lighter Side of..."
The tiny Asian nation will use a version of Islamic criminal law that allows amputations for stealing and stoning for adultery, a move Human Rights Watch calls a "huge step backward."