Posted 4:19 PM 5/19/2013 by Associated Press
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Authorities say tornadoes have touched down in Wichita, Kan., and a suburb of Oklahoma City but there are no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage.Sedgwick County, Kan., emergency management director Randy Duncan says officials are "very grateful" (More)
Posted 8:07 PM 5/18/2013 by Associated Press
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) - A pair of persistent wildfires continue to burn in the hills and mountains around Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles, although firefighters are slowly getting the upper hand on both.A 712-acre fire that broke out Friday, briefly threatening an elementary (More)
Posted 2:21 PM 5/17/2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - An Arizona congressman wants a nationwide ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Republican Rep. Trent Franks had introduced a bill that would ban such procedures only in the District of Columbia. But following the Kermit Gosnell case, he plans to amend it so (More)