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Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:58am

(AP) — Russia's foreign ministry says the Syrian government has agreed to a conference on the country's future proposed by Russia and the United States.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:49am

(AP) — The Los Angeles Kings haven't lost a home game in two months, and the San Jose Sharks gave nothing close to the effort necessary to snap the champions' streak in Game 5.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:48am

(AP) — Some labor unions that initially backed President Barack Obama's health care overhaul are now frustrated and angry about what they say are unexpected consequences of the plan that could hurt their members.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:41am

(AP) — The Internal Revenue Service official who publicly revealed that the agency targeted tea party groups has been replaced.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:39am

(AP) — Forecasting the changing nature of threats against the U.S. for years to come, President Barack Obama says "America is at a crossroads." And so, too, is his presidency's counterterrorism policy, which has long struggled to balance protecting the nation from terror attacks while upholding Americans' rights.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:29am

(AP) — Ryan Palmer has a definite home-course advantage at the Colonial.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:28am

(AP) — During a sluggish first period, a difficult second period, and a tense third period, there were few signs the New York Rangers would be able to hold off the Boston Bruins and extend their season for at least one more game.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:26am

(AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks began the year with a record-breaking start.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:19am

(AP) — After living nearly 20 years in their one-story brick home, Sherry and Larry Wells finally won the lottery — for a state rebate on a home storm shelter, that is. A contractor finished installing the concrete bunker beneath the slab of their garage in early May. About three weeks later, the shelter saved their lives when a tornado that killed 24 people tore through their neighborhood.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:19am

(AP) — Turkey's parliament has passed legislation to ban all advertising of alcohol and tighten restrictions on sales in the mainly Muslim but secular country.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:15am

(AP) — During a hurricane, the storm surge poses the greatest threat to life and land, yet many people don't even know what it means.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:10am

(AP) — A powerful earthquake on Friday hit Russia's Far East with tremors felt as far away as Moscow, about 7,000 kilometers (4,400 miles) west of the epicenter.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:08am

(AP) — After a wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 3:01am

(AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is co-hosting NBC's "Today" on Friday morning as part of a campaign to proclaim that the state's shore is ready for business seven months after being devastated by Superstorm Sandy.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 2:50am

(AP) — Japan's top leaders are defending the economic strategies championed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, though the central bank chief acknowledged a need for better communication with financial markets, a day after Tokyo shares suffered their worst loss since the 2011 tsunami disaster.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 2:41am

(AP) — A survey is showing a significant rise in German consumer confidence as people's expectations for the economy and for their own income improve.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 2:27am

(AP) — South Korean police say a suicidal man jumping to his death killed a 5-year-old girl by falling on her as she walked with her parents outside the apartment building.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 2:04am

(AP) — An Interstate 5 bridge over a river collapsed Thursday evening, dumping two vehicles into the water and sparking a rescue effort by boats and divers who searched the chilly waterway north of Seattle.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 1:52am

(AP) — The price of oil was knocked lower Friday by a combination of ample supplies and lukewarm demand.

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 1:50am

(AP) — A Nepalese official says five climbers are missing and feared dead on the world's third highest mountain.