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8 Feared Dead, 100+ Missing in Washington Landslide

8 Feared Dead, 100+ Missing in Washington Landslide

ARLINGTON, Wash. (AP) — The search for survivors of a deadly Washington state mudslide grew Monday to include 108 names of people who were reported missing or were unaccounted for, but authorities cautioned the figure would likely decline dramatically. Still,

Report: Green Agenda Problematic for 'Noah'

Report: Green Agenda Problematic for 'Noah'

Incorporating green agendas into Hollywood product is hardly new. Just consider films like Promised Land, Happy Feet Two and Avatar as recent examples of environmentally suggestive storytelling. Inserting green themes into a blockbuster adaptation of a Bible-based story, though, is

'Good Wife' Leaves Viewers Shocked, Bereaved

'Good Wife' Leaves Viewers Shocked, Bereaved

NEW YORK (AP) — The shocking death of dashing attorney Will Gardner on “The Good Wife” on Sunday’s episode was driven by actor Josh Charles’ desire to leave the CBS drama in its fifth season. Charles had told the show’s

GWAR Frontman Dave Brockie Found Dead in Virginia Home

GWAR Frontman Dave Brockie Found Dead in Virginia Home

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Dave Brockie, who as “Oderus Urungus” fronted the alien-costumed heavy metal band GWAR during graphic and fake-blood-soaked stage shows for more than three decades, has died. He was 50. Officers were called to Brockie’s home Sunday

Pistorius Trial: Cell Phone Texts Show Tensions

Pistorius Trial: Cell Phone Texts Show Tensions

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius’ girlfriend told the athlete she was sometimes scared of him and complained about what she described as his short temper and jealousy in the weeks before he killed her, according to phone messages

Kyle Busch Wins Again at Fontana in Wild Finish

Kyle Busch Wins Again at Fontana in Wild Finish

FONTANA, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Busch figured he had little chance to defend his Fontana title for most of Sunday while he circled the oval in a “mediocre” car. Yet his tires were just fine, unlike much of the rubber

Egypt: Court orders leading activist freed on bail

Egypt: Court orders leading activist freed on bail

CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court on Sunday ordered the release on bail pending trial of a prominent activist charged with breaking a new law that heavily restricts protests, after he spent nearly four months in jail. The case against

US Treasury Secretary Lew to Undergo Prostate Surgery

US Treasury Secretary Lew to Undergo Prostate Surgery

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department says Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew will undergo surgery Tuesday to treat a benign enlarged prostate. Treasury says the surgical procedure will be performed on an outpatient basis in New York. Treasury spokesperson Natalie Wyeth

Far right expects surge in French local elections

The French voted Sunday in the first round of local elections that could see the far-right surge as the Socialist government battles record unpopularity and the main opposition is beset by scandal. Voters are most likely to pick their mayors

Midwest: No. 8 Kentucky Ousts No. 1 Wichita State

Midwest: No. 8 Kentucky Ousts No. 1 Wichita State

ST. LOUIS (AP) — John Calipari stood frozen on the Kentucky sideline. Every player on the Wichita State bench held his breath. Everything seemed to stop inside the Scottrade Center as Fred VanVleet let loose with a 3-pointer that could

East: Iowa State Eliminates North Carolina

East: Iowa State Eliminates North Carolina

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — DeAndre Kane drove for the game-winning layup with 1.6 seconds left and No. 3 seed Iowa State beat North Carolina 85-83 on Sunday, advancing to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2000. The Cyclones

'Homeland' Actor James Rebhorn Dies at 65

'Homeland' Actor James Rebhorn Dies at 65

NEW YORK (AP) — James Rebhorn, the prolific character actor whose credits included “Homeland,” ”Scent of a Woman” and “My Cousin Vinny,” has died. He was 65. Rebhorn’s agent, Dianne Busch, said Sunday that the actor died Friday at his

Turkish PM says jets shoot down Syrian warplane

Turkish PM says jets shoot down Syrian warplane

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish fighter jets shot down a Syrian warplane after it violated Turkey’s airspace Sunday, Turkey’s prime minister said, in a move likely to ramp up tensions between the two countries already deeply at odds over Syria’s civil

Davis Dynamite as Pelicans Beat the Heat

Davis Dynamite as Pelicans Beat the Heat

Anthony Davis, the 2012 top NBA Draft pick and Olympic gold medalist, scored 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the New Orleans Pelicans over Miami 105-95. Four-time NBA Most Valuable Player LeBron James had 25 points, nine assists

Anna Wintour defends Kim Kardashian Choice for Vogue Cover

Anna Wintour defends Kim Kardashian Choice for Vogue Cover

(AFP) Vogue US editor Anna Wintour, who elicited Twitter outrage over the magazine’s April cover featuring Kim Kardashian, is defending the choice, having anticipated the ire even before the issue went public. The April edition created shock-waves among the fashion-minded