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Pope makes extraordinary apology in sex-abuse cases

The pope told victims of sexual abuse "I am truly sorry." His pastoral letter was the first statement of its kind by the Vatican on the sexual abuse of children.

Protesters gather in SF on Iraq war's 7th anniversary

SAN FRANCISCO — Several hundred anti-war protesters have gathered in San Francisco on the seventh anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. At a rally in Civic Center Plaza Saturday afternoon, the protesters demanded an immediate end to the...

Health-care battle tilts Obama's way

There's an end in sight as, one by one, Democratic fence-sitters began choosing sides and the long, turbulent struggle over landmark health care legislation tilted in President Barack Obama's direction.

U.S. teen's remains in photo? Aruba reopens search

Authorities will search once again for a missing U.S. teen after an American couple took an underwater picture of what they believe might be Natalee Holloway's remains, a spokeswoman for the prosecutors' office told The Associated Press on Saturday.

Former Interior Secretary Udall dies at age 90

Stewart Udall, who sowed the seeds of the modern environmental movement as secretary of the interior during the 1960s and later became a crusader for victims of radiation exposure from the government's Cold War nuclear programs, died Saturday.

Teen charged in N.J. Walmart racial comment case

A 16-year-old boy was responsible for an intercom announcement ordering black people to leave from a Wal-Mart store in southern New Jersey, angering customers and prompting company leaders to apologize, police said Saturday.

Booby traps put Calif. police on heightened alert

The tense atmosphere surrounding a California police department plagued by booby trap attacks has been stepped up a notch following the latest threat against officers.

Chief: Police followed rules in Air Force sergeant's outing

The Rapid City, S.D., police chief said in a report released Friday that he regrets his department's outing of a lesbian Air Force sergeant led to her military discharge, but that his officers followed department protocol.

Police: Arrest in N.J. Walmart racial comment case

An arrest has been made in the case of a racial comment being made over the public-address system at a Walmart store in southern New Jersey, police said.

1 killed in 2nd deadly Canadian avalanche

Rescue crews resumed their search Saturday in British Columbia's mountainous backcountry for any more victims after the region's second deadly avalanche hit in less than a week, killing one snowmobiler.

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