Giants top Pats for 2nd Super Bowl in 4 years (AP)
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:46:36 GMT
AP - Tom Brady let his final pass fly toward the scrum of players in the end zone, hoping for an incredible finish.

Fire kills husband of missing Utah woman, 2 boys (AP)
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:41:02 GMT
AP - Josh Powell's note was simple and short, a farewell to the world after two years of being scrutinized in the media, hammered by police and questioned by judges, prosecutors and social workers, living his life under a microscope since the day his wife vanished.

Defense cuts test lawmakers' resolve on deficits (AP)
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:00:59 GMT
AP - Lawmakers who came to Washington demanding budget cuts face a tough test now that President Barack Obama and military leaders want to shrink the force, shut down bases and cancel weapons to achieve them.

Romney latest pol to join wait-let-me-explain club (AP)
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:37:35 GMT
AP - Mitt Romney's remark that he's not worried about the very poor, the latest gaffe in a campaign rich with blunders, joins a long list of wait-let-me-explain episodes in presidential election history.

Activists: Syrian forces bombard restive city (AP)
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:39:59 GMT
AP - Government forces shelled the central Syrian city of Homs on Monday, striking a makeshift medical clinic and residential areas and killing at least 17 people in the third day of a new assault on the epicenter of the country's uprising, activists said.

Too many kids breathe others' smoke in cars: CDC (AP)
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:49:17 GMT
AP - Texting while driving, speeding and back-seat hanky-panky aren't all that parents need to worry about when their kids are in cars: Add secondhand smoke to the list.

Mushroom pickers lost hope, considered eating dog (AP)
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:04:15 GMT
AP - Dan Conne says he and his wife and son thought they were going to die after getting lost while picking mushrooms and spending nearly a week in the rugged forest of southwest Oregon.

Abbas to head Palestinian unity government (AP)
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:25:31 GMT
AP - The main Palestinian political rivals took a major step Monday toward healing their bitter rift, agreeing that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas would head an interim unity government to prepare for general elections in the West Bank and Gaza.

Indonesia to hit train roof riders with nasty goop (AP)
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:34:12 GMT
AP - Indonesia has come up with another bizarre plan to keep commuters from riding on the roofs of trains: Swat them with brooms drenched in putrid goop.

M.I.A. flips bird during Super Bowl halftime show (AP)
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:12:42 GMT
AP - The NFL and a major television network are apologizing for another Super Bowl halftime show.