1. Investigators looking for missing Malaysia Airline's flight MH370 are confident the jet was on autopilot when it crashed in a remote part of the Indian Ocean. After analyzing data between the plane and the satellite, officials announced that the s...
This is AP News Minute. In Lebanon, police say a suicide bomber blew himself up inside his hotel room. Lebanese security forces raided the hotel. The blast happened near the end of Beirut's evening rush hour. It's the latest in a string of attacks ov...
1. The NTSB has concluded that pilot mismanagement caused ASIANA flight 214 to crash while landing in San Francisco last year. The board also took the unusual step of faulting the complexity of the Boeing 777s auto throttle, saying confusion over the...
Secretary of State John Kerry returned to Iraq for the second day in a row for talks with the leader of Iraq's northern autonomous Kurdish region. Kerry is trying to convince Iraq's political leaders that an overhaul of the government is the best way...
1. Fighting rages on as Iraqi troops battle Islamic militants who have blitzed through the vast desert of western Iraq, capturing 4 towns and 3 border crossings. The militants latest victories considerably expanded territory under their control just...
1. Sunni militants turned over the bodies of 15 Shiite to authorities in Kirkuk, the latest sign of sectarian violence ripping Iraq. 2. Speaking in Cairo, Secretary of state John Kerry singaled US discontent with Iraq Shiite prime minister Nouri al-M...
1. President Barack Obama says the US is prepared to take targeted military actions in Iraq if they would help fight a growing threat from extremist militants. He also says the US is ready to send as many as 300 military advisers to Iraq. 2. Meanwhil...
1. President Barack Obama summoned top congressional leaders to the white house to discuss the volatile security situation in Iraq.Officials say the president could ultimately approve limited airstrikes if stronger definitive targets emerge. 2. In Ir...
2 years after the attack at the U.S. Embassy in Benghazi, the Obama administration annoucing a major arrest. Ahmed Abu Khatallah was captured on Sunday. Khatallah is believed to be the mastermind behind the attack that killed U.S. Ambassdor Christoph...
1. After being knocked out in the previous two World Cups by Ghana, the US got a revenge by beating the west African Nation 2 to 1 in the World Cup opener. The next World Cup match for the United States is against Portugal on Sunday Jun 22nd. 2. The...
he army says it's begun an investigation into the disappearance and capture of Sgt.Bowe Bergdahl in Afghanistan 5 years ago. The 2-star general put in charge in the investigation will not interview Bergdahl until those helping him recover give the go...
1. The San Antonio Turner Spurs are the new the NBA Champions. The Spurs beat the Miami Heat 104 to 87 to win NBA finals four games to one. 2. A fast moving wildfire is threatening hundreds of homes in central California. Fire officials say the fire...
1. ISIL, the Islamic military group that captured 2 major cities last week has posted graphic photos that appeared to show its fighters killing dozens captured Iraqi soldiers. Captions say the killing was to revenge the death of Islamic state command...
1. US defense officials say the sergeant Bowe Bergdahl will be transferred to an army base in Texas on Friday. Bergdahl was held in captive by Taliban forces for 5 years before being released in exchange for 5 Taliban detainees at Guantanamo Bay. 2....
1. Following a surprise primary election defeat, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor says he will step down from his leadership role at the end of next month. The Virginia Congressman lost by a wide margin Tuesday to David Brat, a Tea Party-backed econ...
