Italy hunts for clues in deadly school bomb attack
2012-05-20T07:13:12Z
Italian police hunted for clues Sunday after a school bombing that killed a 16-year-old girl and gravely injured five more teens, reviving memories of attacks by political militants and the mafia.

APNewsBreak: 22 states join campaign finance fight
2012-05-20T07:12:55Z
Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down state laws restricting corporate campaign spending.

Powerful quake kills at least 3 in northern Italy
2012-05-20T07:11:56Z
One of the strongest earthquakes to shake northern Italy rattled the region around Bologna early Sunday, a magnitude-6.0 temblor that killed at least three people, toppled some buildings and sent residents running into the streets, emergency services and news reports said.

Protesters prepare for larger NATO demonstration
2012-05-20T07:09:02Z
Protesters gathering in Chicago for the NATO summit were gearing up for their largest demonstration Sunday, when thousands are expected to march from a downtown park to the lakeside convention center where President Barack Obama and dozens of other world leaders will meet.

Large Colo. wildfire nearly contained
2012-05-20T07:04:11Z
A northern Colorado wildfire that had forced the evacuation of dozens of homes earlier in the week was nearly contained late Saturday night.

Gunmen shoot dead jail warden in Pakistan: police
2012-05-20T07:01:54Z
Gunmen on a motorcycle have shot dead a senior prison official in Pakistan's troubled southwestern city of Quetta, according to police.

Large Colo. blaze nearly contained
2012-05-20T06:55:27Z
Fire officials say a wildfire that had forced dozens to evacuate earlier in the week is now nearly contained.

Fake testicles and facials, new ways of pet pampering
2012-05-20T06:53:14Z
People and their pets often end up resembling each other, but image-obsessed Americans are taking that age-old relationship a step further, treating their four-legged friends to everything from spa facials to testicle implants.

Kristen Wiig gets an emotional sendoff from 'SNL'
2012-05-20T06:51:51Z
Kristen Wiig got a musical sendoff on the season finale of "Saturday Night Live" as the popular and versatile cast member made her exit after seven years.

G-8 warns North Korea about further provocations
2012-05-20T06:47:51Z
The Group of Eight world leaders has warned North Korea that it faces more sanctions if it continues to threaten the stability of the region with provocative acts such as its failed long-range rocket launch in April.