Tag: Associated Press

FILE - This Sept. 30, 1978 file photo shows dummy Charlie McCarthy crossing his legs on the lap of actress Candice Bergen as her father, ventriloquist Edgar Bergen, points at Caesar's Palace Hotel in Las Vegas at Edgar Bergen's farewell performance before his intended retirement. He died in his sleep later that night. A spokeswoman for Candice Bergen says the actress is developing a film about her late father. Spokeswoman Heidi Schaeffer said Tuesday, April 30, 2013, that the big-screen project will be based on Candice Bergen's 1984 memoir, "Knock Wood." (AP Photo, file)

Candice Bergen producing film on her famed father

Associated Press · April 30, 2013 4:00 am

In this undated photo provided by the Dagestani branch of the Federal Security Service William Plotnikov, right, poses for a photo. Security officials suspected ties between elder Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev and the Canadian, an ethnic Russian named William Plotnikov, who had joined the Islamic insurgency in the region. Russian agents placed the elder Boston bombing suspect under surveillance during a six-month visit to southern Russia last year, then scrambled to find him when he suddenly disappeared after police killed a Canadian jihadist, a security official told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Dagestani branch of the Federal Security Service via NewsTeam)

Russia had elder Boston suspect under surveillance

Associated Press · April 30, 2013 4:00 am

FILE - This May 1, 2012 file photo shows Maria Shriver speaking at the 7th Annual MOCA Award to Distinguished Women in the Arts luncheon in Beverly Hills, Calif. NBC announced announced on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, that Shriver will join the network as a special anchor working on issues surrounding the shifting roles of women in American life. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)

Maria Shriver is coming back to NBC News

Associated Press · April 30, 2013 4:00 am

Michigan Senate approves more of state budget plan

Associated Press · April 30, 2013 4:00 am

NYC mayor staunchly defends police policies

Associated Press · April 30, 2013 4:00 am

FILE - This March 8, 2013 photo provided by the French Army Communications Audiovisual Office (ECPAD) shows French soldiers patrolling the Mettatai region in northern Mali. The Security Council unanimously approved a new U.N. peacekeeping force for Mali on Thursday, April 25, 2013 to help restore democracy and stabilize the northern half of the country which was controlled by Islamist jihadists until a France-led military operation ousted them three months ago. (AP Photo/ECPAD, Arnaud Roine)

France: jihadist convert arrested in Mali

Associated Press · April 30, 2013 4:00 am

Justice Sheila Abdus-Salaam looks on as members of the state Senate Judiciary Committee vote unanimously to advance her nomination to fill a vacancy on the Court of Appeals at the Capitol on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, in Albany, N.Y. If confirmed by the full Senate, she will be the first African-American woman on the seven-member Court of Appeals. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Senate panel backs nominee to top NY court

Associated Press · April 30, 2013 4:00 am

NC bill tightening pre-K eligibility clears panel

Associated Press · April 30, 2013 4:00 am

A man pass by a posters of Ukraine's imprisoned former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko decorating a tent camp of her supporters in central Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Europe's human rights court in Strasbourg, France, ruled Tuesday that Ukraine's jailing of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko was a politically motivated violation of her rights, but it is unclear if the European court ruling would be legally binding in Ukraine. The poster with Tymosneko reads "Freedom to Ukraine. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Europe court: Tymoshenko jailing was rights abuse

Associated Press · April 30, 2013 4:00 am

Government watchdog questions tribe’s recognition

Associated Press · April 30, 2013 4:00 am

Randy Jackson and Rebbie Jackson, background right, brother and sister of late pop star Michael Jackson, arrive at a courthouse for Katherine Jackson's lawsuit against concert giant AEG Live in Los Angeles, Monday, April 29, 2013. An attorney for Michael Jackson's mother says AEG Live owed it to the pop superstar to properly investigate the doctor held criminally responsible for his death. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

Michael Jackson’s private life on display in civil trial

Associated Press · April 30, 2013 4:00 am

Gio Gonzalez can’t get it together as Nationals fall to Braves again

Associated Press · April 30, 2013 4:00 am