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Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:30pm

(AP) — Banned from upcoming elections, Iran's former president has leveled harsh criticism at the Islamic Republic's clerical rulers, saying they are doing a poor job running the country, an Iranian pro-reform website reported late on Wednesday.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:26pm

(AP) — Kerry Kennedy has joined farmworkers protesting outside Wendy's shareholder meeting in New York City.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:25pm

(AP) — Federal forecasters are predicting yet another busy hurricane season.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:25pm

(AP) — UK police: 2 more arrests linked to hacking death of British soldier in London.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:23pm

(AP) — Few have explored the remote volcanic islands of the Galapagos archipelago, an otherworldly landscape inhabited by the world's largest tortoises and other fantastical creatures that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:21pm

(AP) — President Barack Obama's nominee for secretary of commerce is facing scrutiny in the Senate for her ties to a subprime mortgage lender that failed in 2001 and as a beneficiary of family offshore trusts in the Bahamas.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:19pm

(AP) — Writer Chinua Achebe shunned Nigeria's corrupt politicians and twice turned down national honors, never fearing to criticize those he felt ruined his country. On Thursday, however, the lawmakers and the country's elite came to praise him.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:18pm

(AP) — A well-known firm that advises big shareholders on how to vote in elections for company directors is paying a $300,000 fine to settle federal civil charges of failing to protect clients' confidential voting information.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:17pm

(AP) — Associated Press journalists open their notebooks at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:16pm

(AP) — Federal forecasters are predicting yet another busy hurricane season.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:15pm

(AP) — Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski just couldn't pass on "the ultimate honor" of representing his country again as the U.S. men's national team coach.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:15pm

(AP) — Nick Carter isn't only writing songs — he's written a book.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:13pm

(AP) — Two Muslim hardliners say the man seen wielding a bloody butcher's knife after the killing of a British soldier is a Muslim convert who took part in demonstrations with the banned radical group al-Muhajiroun.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:12pm

(AP) — Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, whose movies are banned in his country and who has been sentenced to jail by the Islamic regime there, is coming to Cannes for a screening of his latest film, publicists for the movie said Thursday.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:11pm

(AP) — Police say a teenager has been arrested in the deaths of his two younger brothers, ages 4 and 10, at the family home.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:11pm

(AP) — The U.S. House says student loans' interest rates should be pegged to the financial markets.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:10pm

(AP) — The United States and Israel raised hopes Thursday for a restart of the Middle East peace process, despite little tangible progress so far from U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's two-month-old effort to get Israelis and Palestinians back to the negotiating table.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:08pm

(AP) — The Phoenix jury deciding whether Jodi Arias should be sentenced to life in prison or death has resumed deliberations a day after reaching an impasse and being told to keep trying.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:08pm

(AP) — Police say 15-year-old boy arrested in deaths of his brothers, ages 4 and 10.

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 1:07pm

(AP) — The eastern New Mexico peanut butter plant shuttered eight months ago after a salmonella outbreak is making nut butter again.