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Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:30am

(AP) — Cardinal Sean O'Malley skipped Boston College's commencement Monday because of the involvement of Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny, who supports of a bill in his country that would allow abortion.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:29am

(AP) — A couple of stars from TV's "Chuck" and "Smash" will soon be dating on Broadway.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:26am

(AP) — Guan Tianlang, the 14-year-old Chinese amateur who made history at Augusta National, is bringing his game to Jack Nicklaus' backyard.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:17am

(AP) — Tensions between Germany and Hungary have flared over remarks by the two countries' leaders, including references to Hitler's occupation of the eastern European country in 1944 and an irritated German government response condemning Hungary's allusion to the Nazi era as "deplorable derailment" on Monday.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:17am

(AP) — Where the Super Bowl will celebrate a half-century of existence will be decided this week by NFL owners.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:16am

(AP) — Fierce street fighting in a Syrian town near the Lebanese border has killed at least 28 elite members of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group, activists said Monday, as Syrian government forces pushed deeper into the strategic, opposition-held town.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:15am

(AP) — Gangs of youth angered by the police shooting death of an elderly man in a mainly immigrant neighborhood hurled rocks at police and set cars and buildings on fire in a Stockholm suburb early Monday, forcing the evacuation of an apartment block.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:15am

(AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry is vowing that the Obama administration will spare no expense or effort to protect U.S. diplomats serving overseas.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:14am

(AP) — Czech President Milos Zeman is being criticized for refusing to grant a university professorship — the nation's top academic title — to a critic of his, allegedly because the man is also a gay rights activist.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:14am

(AP) — Oklahoma's state medical examiner's office says a second person was killed by a tornado that leveled a central Oklahoma mobile home park.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:13am

(AP) — Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson has been arrested on charges that he violated probation stemming from an altercation with his now ex-wife, TV reality star Evelyn Lozada.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:12am

(AP) — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:11am

(AP) — A stock market surge took a pause Monday after investors pushed indexes to record levels last week.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:08am

(AP) — A suicide bomber dressed in a police uniform killed 14 people including a prominent provincial council chief outside the council headquarters in northern Afghanistan on Monday, authorities said. The Taliban insurgency quickly claimed responsibility.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:08am

(AP) — State medical examiner: Second person dead of injuries from Oklahoma tornado strike.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:08am

(AP) — A first edition copy of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" that contains author J.K. Rowling's notes and original illustrations is going on sale in a charity auction.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:08am

(AP) — Rival online takeout services Seamless North America and GrubHub on Monday announced plans to combine and create a new company covering more than 20,000 restaurants in 500 cities across the U.S.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:07am

(AP) — Actavis is buying Warner Chilcott in an all-stock deal valued at about $8.5 billion that would create the third-biggest specialty pharmaceutical company in the U.S. market.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:04am

(AP) — A wave of attacks killed at least 86 people in Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq on Monday, officials said, pushing the death toll over the past week to more than 230 and extending one of the most sustained bouts of sectarian violence the country has seen in years.

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:01am

(AP) — Suspected foreign fighters backing a rebel movement now in control of Central African Republic's government invaded a remote north-central village and killed six people, residents said.