The Wire
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At last: 'Arrested' is reborn Sunday on Netflix
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:58pm
(AP) — Portia de Rossi only believed it was happening when her agent got the good news from the producers. Michael Cera only believed it was happening when the cameras rolled.
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Arias speaks on own behalf as jury considers death
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:56pm
(AP) — Jodi Arias has begun addressing the jury in the penalty phase of her trial as the panel considers whether to sentence her to life in prison or execution.
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Jodi Arias addresses jury in penalty phase of trial as panel considers life or death sentence
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:55pm
(AP) — Jodi Arias addresses jury in penalty phase of trial as panel considers life or death sentence .
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2 Moroccans tried for homosexuality get 4 months
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:55pm
(AP) — A Moroccan court has convicted two men of homosexuality and public indecency, and sentenced each to four months in prison, in the latest case against gays in this North African nation.
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Warsaw ghetto insurgent Boruch Spiegel dies at 93
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:52pm
(AP) — Boruch Spiegel, one of the last remaining survivors of the 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising by poorly armed Jewish insurgents against the powerful Nazi German force that occupied Poland, has died. He was 93.
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Court strikes down Arizona 20-week abortion ban
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:52pm
(AP) — A federal court in San Francisco has struck down Arizona's ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy unless there's a medical emergency.
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Senate debating federal dollars for crop insurance
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:52pm
(AP) — The farm bill the Senate is considering this week would cut some farm subsidies but also expand government-subsidized crop insurance, a safety net used by many farmers in case of bad weather or lost revenue.
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Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:51pm
(AP) — Associated Press journalists open their notebooks at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival:
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ESPN cutting workforce, 'smartly managing costs'
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:51pm
(AP) — ESPN is cutting its workforce, the latest Disney division to reduce staff.
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Microsoft reveals Xbox One entertainment console
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:50pm
(AP) — Microsoft thinks it has the one.
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Former IRS chief: Can't say how targeting happened
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:50pm
(AP) — The man who led the Internal Revenue Service when it was giving extra scrutiny to tea party and other conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status told Congress on Tuesday that he knew little about what was happening while he was still commissioner.
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Limited, slower Conn. rail service starts Tuesday
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:50pm
(AP) — Commuters facing long delays after a train collision and derailment disrupted their route along Connecticut's shoreline can look forward to easier traveling beginning Tuesday afternoon.
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Arias statement to jury inexplicably delayed
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:48pm
(AP) — Jodi Arias' expected statement to jurors has been delayed without explanation as she and her attorneys left the courtroom after meeting privately with the judge.
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Colangelo out as Raptors GM, still president
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:47pm
(AP) — Bryan Colangelo is still president of the Toronto Raptors, but he's no longer the club's general manager.
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US lawmakers seek Asia missile defense safeguard
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:45pm
(AP) — Lawmakers are seeking to prohibit the U.S. from removing missile defense equipment from East Asia, even if the threat posed by a nuclear-armed North Korea is eliminated.
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Sorrentino, Bruni Tedeschi bring Italy to Cannes
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:45pm
(AP) — La dolce vita came to Cannes on Tuesday, thanks to a pair of films set in Italy exploring lives of affluent ennui.
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Palestinian group: Ruler rights abuses increasing
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:43pm
(AP) — A Palestinian report shows human rights abuses by the rival governments in the West Bank and Gaza are on the rise.
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Los Angeles picking mayor after low-drama campaign
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:43pm
(AP) — Voters were choosing the next mayor of Los Angeles on Tuesday, but most residents probably haven't noticed.
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Crews race to find survivors of Oklahoma twister
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:41pm
Updated on May 21, 2013 at 1:43pm(AP) — Emergency crews searched the broken remnants of an Oklahoma City suburb Tuesday for survivors of a massive tornado that flattened homes and demolished an elementary school. At least 24 people were killed, including at least nine children, and those numbers were expected to climb.
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Israeli peace negotiator: Stalemate bad for Israel
Posted on May 21, 2013 at 1:41pm
(AP) — Israel's chief peace negotiator said Tuesday that the current stalemate with the Palestinians is harmful for Israel, days before U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is expected to arrive in Israel for his latest push to restart long-dormant talks.









































































































