Defending champion Phil Mickelson and four-time winner Tiger Woods addressed the media Tuesday as they looked forward to Thursday’s opening round of the Masters. Mickelson is coming off last weekend’s win at the Houston Open. (April 5).
Continue reading …Officials at the National Transportation Safety Board displayed the ruptured portion of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300 fuselage. The chairwoman of the NTSB says engineers will closely examine the part to better understand why it tore. (April 5)
Continue reading …Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi’s trial on charges he paid for sex with an underage prostitute, then tried to use his influence to cover it up is set to start on Wednesday. A conviction could end his career. (April 5)
Continue reading …At least eight people died in the South as fast-moving spring storms packing high winds, hail and lightning blew through the region, uprooting trees and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands from Memphis to Atlanta. (April 5)
Continue reading …With the prospect of a government shutdown just days away, President Obama sought to reinvigorate compromise talks between congressional Democrats and Republicans Tuesday. (April 5)
Continue reading …Detectives searching for a missing New Jersey prostitute have uncovered the remains of eight possible victims of a serial killer along a remote New York beach highway, but said Tuesday that none is the woman they have been looking for. (April 5)
Continue reading …Billionaire adventurer Richard Branson announced plans to travel to the deepest parts of the world’s oceans in a single-person submarine. The AP’s John Mone has the story from Newport Beach, California. (April 5)
Continue reading …An American student who was arrested on a Syrian street after he pulled out his phone near a protest and then spent 2 weeks in jail says he was interrogated, threatened with violence and packed tightly with other prisoners in a small jail cell. (April 5)
Continue reading …The stars of Comedy Central’s new show ‘Workaholics’ play post-college slackers who would rather have fun than be responsible. In real life, they started out doing comedy online, got tapped to do a series and film in the house they really live in. (April
Continue reading …An air strike hit a convoy of vehicles belonging to troops backing leader Moammar Gadhafi, although later a bombardment drove back rebel forces in the area trying to retake the oil port of Brega. (April 5)
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