Stories with subject: Human rights and civil liberties
- Dems divided on big issues as end of session nears
Updated: May-25-13 5:38 pm - Kerry makes 1st official sub-Saharan Africa trip
Updated: May-25-13 4:08 pm - Man behind gay marriage drive seen as 'brilliant' Updated: May-25-13 4:05 pm
- Police officer sues over BMV revoking 'OINK' plate Updated: May-25-13 3:46 pm
- NYPD street stop policy's critics seek big changes Updated: May-25-13 12:37 pm
- Russian police detain activists, foes at gay rally

Updated: May-25-13 10:43 am - In Ethiopia, African Union celebrates 50 years
Updated: May-25-13 9:37 am - 2-child limit for Muslims in parts of Myanmar Updated: May-25-13 8:37 am
- Dozens march in Ukraine's first-ever gay rally
Updated: May-25-13 6:07 am - LAPD, feds probe alleged gun sales by officers Updated: May-25-13 2:22 am
- Judge: Ariz. sheriff's office profiles Latinos
Updated: May-24-13 11:28 pm - Journalist and author Haynes Johnson dies at 81
Updated: May-24-13 9:18 pm - Key figures in racial profiling lawsuit in Ariz
Updated: May-24-13 8:43 pm - Perry staying mum as special session talk ramps up Updated: May-24-13 8:08 pm
- Wyoming inmate sues again over eagle feathers Updated: May-24-13 7:11 pm
- Third term begins for Ecuador's President Correa
Updated: May-24-13 6:56 pm - Ill. House approves guns plan opposed by governor
Updated: May-24-13 6:55 pm - Puerto Rico approves anti-discrimination bill Updated: May-24-13 5:35 pm
- Cullerton: Parts of House gun bill 'offensive' Updated: May-24-13 5:28 pm
- Obama OKs honor for Birmingham bombing victims
Updated: May-24-13 5:19 pm - Okla. governor signs abortion bill, 20 other bills Updated: May-24-13 5:16 pm
- After vote on gay youth, Scouts face more turmoil

Updated: May-24-13 4:35 pm - OH district ponders creationism for hot topic list Updated: May-24-13 4:03 pm
- Quinn: Concealed carry bill puts public at risk Updated: May-24-13 2:52 pm
- Conservatives want to revive pro-religion bill Updated: May-24-13 2:51 pm
- Trial wraps up in international custody battle Updated: May-24-13 2:23 pm
- Court rules against man who lost handgun permit Updated: May-24-13 2:01 pm
- La. ranks high in gun violence, low in gun safety Updated: May-24-13 12:52 pm
- AP Source: FIFA task force seeks 5-game racism ban
Updated: May-24-13 11:49 am - Kenya's mental hospital drugs, confines patients Updated: May-24-13 11:31 am
- Woman sentenced for threatening ND lawmaker's life Updated: May-24-13 11:19 am
- Dothan board weighs officer's Facebook posts Updated: May-24-13 11:05 am
- Clarification: Fossil Fuels-Divestment story
Updated: May-24-13 10:37 am - Zimbabwe activist: Prisoners denied AIDS drugs Updated: May-24-13 10:21 am
- Boy Scouts-Mormon bond remains intact Updated: May-24-13 5:34 am
- Foreign preacher takes rare turn on Vietnam stage
Updated: May-24-13 5:16 am - Law officers seek spot for firing range at Ceres Updated: May-24-13 4:38 am
- Obama balances threats against Americans' rights

Updated: May-24-13 3:41 am - Quinn skeptical of Ill. House concealed-carry plan
Updated: May-24-13 12:13 am - Wash. prison: guard punched in face by inmate Updated: May-23-13 9:49 pm
- Brewer vetoes 5 bills in latest budget standoff Updated: May-23-13 9:17 pm
- Bill would protect Calif. reporters' phone records Updated: May-23-13 9:01 pm
- Conyers hits Farrakhan 'racist, anti-Semitic' talk Updated: May-23-13 7:34 pm
- Hobby Lobby tests birth-control coverage mandate
Updated: May-23-13 7:23 pm - UA, ASU boards opt out of campus gun law Updated: May-23-13 6:35 pm
- US criticized over response to Indonesia attacks Updated: May-23-13 6:33 pm
- Mo. woman indicted on civil rights charges Updated: May-23-13 6:20 pm
- Ill. Gov. Quinn opposes House compromise guns bill Updated: May-23-13 5:58 pm
- WHO: Scientific red tape mars efforts vs. virus
Updated: May-23-13 5:48 pm - Approval recommended for Greys River development Updated: May-23-13 5:28 pm
- Brazil police arrest 9 for abusing Indian girls Updated: May-23-13 5:07 pm
- 'I'm not racist': Common claim after racial slurs
Updated: May-23-13 4:20 pm - NE Kansas man accused of threatening police Updated: May-23-13 3:48 pm
- Trial delayed in alleged Pittsburgh police beating Updated: May-23-13 3:03 pm
- Court cancels Ukraine's first gay pride rally
Updated: May-23-13 12:55 pm - Imprisoned Ohio Amish may skip high school classes
Updated: May-23-13 10:55 am - Fired Md. firefighter claims gender bias Updated: May-23-13 10:47 am
- Gulf Coast remembers 'wade-ins' Updated: May-23-13 8:38 am
- Ocean not all that separates US, European fans
Updated: May-23-13 3:10 am - Conn. bill gives families say over Newtown records Updated: May-23-13 12:04 am
- Bill to regulate surrogacy nearing final passage Updated: May-22-13 9:40 pm
- Suit filed over Conn. gun law passed after Newtown Updated: May-22-13 9:32 pm
- Gun owner among judges hearing Colo. gun lawsuit Updated: May-22-13 9:23 pm
- Racial Justice Act repeal heard by NC House panel Updated: May-22-13 8:45 pm
- Afghan students protest women's rights decree
Updated: May-22-13 8:38 pm - Group spends $2M lobbying for gay marriage Updated: May-22-13 8:11 pm
- Lawsuit filed against state of Conn. over gun law Updated: May-22-13 7:52 pm
- Universal background checks clears state Senate Updated: May-22-13 7:32 pm
- Human rights group protests US drone killings
Updated: May-22-13 7:16 pm - Speaker: House guns vote on Friday Updated: May-22-13 7:05 pm
- Neb. AG wants to revoke license of abortion nurse Updated: May-22-13 6:42 pm
- Alabama governor signs bill on carrying guns Updated: May-22-13 6:37 pm
- US judge orders child returned to Sweden Updated: May-22-13 6:12 pm
- Kerry: US, allies ready to step up aid to rebels
Updated: May-22-13 6:04 pm - Lawmakers OK training Texas teachers as marshals Updated: May-22-13 5:54 pm
- Board OKs petition form for abortion proposal Updated: May-22-13 4:36 pm
- Arizona Senate advances bills for religious groups Updated: May-22-13 3:43 pm
- Idaho rep complains lobbying helped kill gun bill Updated: May-22-13 2:56 pm
- Ariz. AG is OK with new Bisbee civil union measure Updated: May-22-13 2:46 pm
- Amid immigration reform, calls to change asylums Updated: May-22-13 2:30 pm
- US: District didn't properly probe assault claims Updated: May-22-13 2:21 pm
- UN: New reports of chemical weapons use in Syria Updated: May-22-13 1:56 pm
- Justice Department finds issues at Panhandle jail Updated: May-22-13 1:47 pm
- Ukrainian journalists disrupt government session
Updated: May-22-13 1:01 pm - Judge: Hollister clothing unfriendly to disabled Updated: May-22-13 1:00 pm
- House Republicans promote 20-week abortion ban Updated: May-22-13 12:38 pm
- GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups
Updated: May-22-13 12:19 pm - Kenya's truth report: Killings, land grabs, graft
Updated: May-22-13 11:55 am - Complaint accuses Exxon Mobil of anti-gay bias Updated: May-22-13 11:49 am
- Japan approves joining int'l child abduction pact
Updated: May-22-13 7:40 am - Colorado lawmaker receiving White House honor Updated: May-22-13 7:16 am
- Austin woman gets 50 years for attack on ex-spouse Updated: May-22-13 6:44 am
- White House honors gay councilman from Cincinnati Updated: May-22-13 3:05 am
- Young objector challenges Israeli army
Updated: May-22-13 2:51 am - SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Sotomayor at Yale
Updated: May-22-13 2:11 am - Apple case seen as possible spur to tax action

Updated: May-22-13 12:15 am - Court strikes down at-large voting in Ga. county Updated: May-21-13 11:50 pm
- Inslee signs Facebook job password bill Updated: May-21-13 9:52 pm
- Biden: Jewish leaders drove gay marriage changes Updated: May-21-13 9:24 pm
- Kan. lawmakers give final approval to gun bill Updated: May-21-13 8:44 pm
- Retiring justice glad Legislature tackled marriage
Updated: May-21-13 8:41 pm - Senate panel approves immigration bill
Updated: May-21-13 8:38 pm - Court strikes down Arizona 20-week abortion ban Updated: May-21-13 8:02 pm
- Alabama State to host Voting Rights Center Updated: May-21-13 7:32 pm
- Oregon Editorial Rdp Updated: May-21-13 7:24 pm
- Ex-Ford execs charged in Argentine torture cases Updated: May-21-13 7:09 pm
- Clinton: Illinois should legalize gay marriage Updated: May-21-13 6:32 pm
- Minn. session '13: What got done, what didn't
Updated: May-21-13 6:25 pm - Brazil party challenges ruling on gay marriage Updated: May-21-13 5:50 pm
- Ala. legislators' view of session depends on party Updated: May-21-13 5:47 pm
- White House: Reporters shouldn't be prosecuted Updated: May-21-13 5:43 pm
- Gay Fla. teen charged for underage girlfriend
Updated: May-21-13 5:41 pm - Gay marriage bill clears UK House of Commons Updated: May-21-13 4:52 pm
- Pierce County judge outlaws 'parking' mentally ill Updated: May-21-13 4:25 pm
- Brazil commission says abusers could be tried
Updated: May-21-13 4:19 pm - Lawyer: Colorado parolee made woman turn over gun
Updated: May-21-13 3:29 pm - With high-tech guns, users could disable remotely Updated: May-21-13 2:43 pm
- Court: US can keep bin Laden photos under wraps
Updated: May-21-13 2:24 pm - 2 Moroccans tried for homosexuality get 4 months Updated: May-21-13 1:58 pm
- Palestinian group: Ruler rights abuses increasing Updated: May-21-13 1:46 pm
- Civil rights suit filed in Miami Beach shooting Updated: May-21-13 1:09 pm
- Elbert County sheriff placing officers in schools Updated: May-21-13 12:22 pm
- AP Sources: Obama ok punting gay immigration idea Updated: May-21-13 11:34 am
- Protesters at capitol call to repeal NY gun law Updated: May-21-13 11:27 am
- Minn. lawmakers wrap up historic session
Updated: May-21-13 10:22 am - Group: More Afghan women jailed for 'moral crimes' Updated: May-21-13 9:58 am
- White House honor for Hawaii civil rights leader Updated: May-21-13 9:06 am
- Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk
Updated: May-21-13 8:46 am - State determines OOB employee retaliated against Updated: May-21-13 7:30 am
- Tea Party activists plan IRS protest in Boston Updated: May-21-13 4:11 am
- Policy, discretion guide media sources probes
Updated: May-21-13 3:35 am - Killing of gay man in NYC draws protesters
Updated: May-21-13 2:47 am - Boston cardinal skips event over Irish PM's role
Updated: May-20-13 10:33 pm - NJ Assembly gives final passage to 3 gun bills Updated: May-20-13 9:29 pm
- NC NAACP protests reach highest arrest count yet Updated: May-20-13 9:09 pm
- Court decision pending in NYPD stop-and-frisk case
Updated: May-20-13 8:47 pm - Nov. trial set over threats sent to Colo. lawmaker Updated: May-20-13 8:02 pm
- Gov't presses ahead on another leak case Updated: May-20-13 8:01 pm
- Dems focus on Jackson in hitting Va. GOP ticket Updated: May-20-13 7:56 pm
- Ill. Senate panel endorses ammunition limit
Updated: May-20-13 7:52 pm - Fired Iowa Senate staffer plans to file complaint Updated: May-20-13 7:47 pm
- House passes bill on lying about military medals Updated: May-20-13 7:15 pm
- Vermont is 4th state to legalize assisted suicide
Updated: May-20-13 6:59 pm - 5 things to know about Vt.'s assisted suicide law Updated: May-20-13 6:43 pm
- Alabama lawmakers approve sweeping gun bill
Updated: May-20-13 6:14 pm - Appeals court upholds age limit to carry handguns Updated: May-20-13 5:59 pm
- Texas man's conviction in NJ gun case is upheld Updated: May-20-13 5:41 pm
- Log Cabin Republicans leader coming to RI Updated: May-20-13 5:10 pm
- Firm to appeal nuclear plant whistleblower case Updated: May-20-13 5:08 pm
- NYPD messages to Muslim informant: 'Get pictures'
Updated: May-20-13 4:06 pm - State Dept: Reports of anti-Semitism increase Updated: May-20-13 2:02 pm
- Thurl Bailey named state refugee ambassador Updated: May-20-13 1:49 pm
- South Africa: Mandela name pulled into politics
Updated: May-20-13 1:41 pm - Czech president in dispute over gay rights Updated: May-20-13 1:11 pm
- Jordan: Arab Spring clears way for press freedoms
Updated: May-20-13 12:52 pm - Gov. Quinn: Illinois has chance to make history Updated: May-20-13 12:08 pm
- Italy coach calls for zero tolerance to racism Updated: May-20-13 11:44 am
- Mayor to preside at Pride Festival mass wedding Updated: May-20-13 8:55 am
- Chinese police detain gay pride march organizer Updated: May-20-13 8:32 am
- Rights group criticizes Sri Lanka's rights record Updated: May-20-13 8:01 am
- Column: Dustups have government's role in common
Updated: May-20-13 6:50 am - Bisbee council to mull civil unions proposal again Updated: May-20-13 6:17 am
- Ad to begin airing praising gun-control bill Updated: May-20-13 3:19 am
- Analysis: Missouri GOP success in eye of beholder Updated: May-19-13 8:56 pm
- Yamhill County brutality lawsuit moves forward Updated: May-19-13 8:50 pm
- Charlotte remembers 1963 desegregation 'eat-in'
Updated: May-19-13 7:39 pm - AP CEO calls records seizure unconstitutional

Updated: May-19-13 7:04 pm - Police face difficult deadline in destroying guns Updated: May-19-13 5:04 pm
- Quinn pushes for ban on high-capacity ammunition Updated: May-19-13 4:06 pm
- NY 'frisk' judge calls criticism 'below-the-belt'
Updated: May-19-13 2:47 pm - Neighboring facilities in W.Va. differ on abortion Updated: May-19-13 2:35 pm
- Winners announced in 2012 OAPME newspaper contest Updated: May-19-13 2:32 pm
- Snohomish transit organization rejects anti-gun ad Updated: May-19-13 1:56 pm
- Algerian editor accuses government of censorship Updated: May-19-13 1:26 pm
- Zimbabwe PM: We will end police, military abuse Updated: May-19-13 12:55 pm
- Gun safety top priority at Gettysburg 150th Updated: May-19-13 12:28 pm
- OH bill would require only 1 license plate Updated: May-19-13 11:12 am
- Springfield looking at local concealed carry law Updated: May-19-13 10:50 am
- Before conservative crowd, Cuccinelli moves middle
Updated: May-18-13 10:47 pm - Denmark's de Forest wins Eurovision song contest
Updated: May-18-13 8:26 pm - Pope leads pep rally at Vatican, meets with Merkel
Updated: May-18-13 7:27 pm - Miss. mayoral candidate: Radical or mainstream? Updated: May-18-13 6:54 pm
- Wis. not likely to take up gay marriage again soon Updated: May-18-13 6:20 pm
- Ill. lawmakers face tough votes before adjourning Updated: May-18-13 6:14 pm
- Omaha gay-rights group seeks return of donations Updated: May-18-13 4:35 pm
- French president signs gay marriage into law Updated: May-18-13 3:17 pm
- Calif. law takes effect on microstamping guns Updated: May-18-13 2:41 pm
- Teens spearheaded Louisville desegregation effort Updated: May-18-13 1:55 pm
- Ivory Coast army arrests militia leader Updated: May-18-13 1:34 pm
- Journalist found dead in eastern Congo Updated: May-18-13 12:52 pm
- Myanmar leader, Obama to meet while reforms stall
Updated: May-18-13 11:56 am - Abortion-rights group, Dems rally at GOP gathering Updated: May-18-13 9:59 am
- Calif. AG meets with new task force on guns Updated: May-17-13 11:01 pm
- Judge grants injunction in Ark. abortion ban case Updated: May-17-13 9:23 pm
- Colorado sheriffs sue over new gun restrictions
Updated: May-17-13 6:54 pm - AP PHOTOS: Cuba's LGBT community celebrates
Updated: May-17-13 6:51 pm - USA Today founder honored at memorial service
Updated: May-17-13 6:37 pm - Tougaloo College plans civil rights commemorations Updated: May-17-13 6:02 pm
- US wants Bangladesh progress on labor standards Updated: May-17-13 5:30 pm
- Handel jumps into crowded US Senate race in Ga.
Updated: May-17-13 5:04 pm - Argentine dictator Videla dies in prison at age 87
Updated: May-17-13 4:48 pm - Franks pushes ban on US abortions after 20 weeks Updated: May-17-13 4:45 pm
- Iran's Farhadi and China's Jia make Cannes splash
Updated: May-17-13 4:17 pm - Venezuela's military enters high-crime slums
Updated: May-17-13 4:13 pm - Egypt police close Gaza border to protest kidnap Updated: May-17-13 3:32 pm
- Mo. bill lets state workers carry guns in car Updated: May-17-13 3:25 pm
- Nucla tries to require residents to own firearms Updated: May-17-13 2:24 pm
- Farrakhan to Detroit: Investment needed in city
Updated: May-17-13 2:12 pm - Mormon church arranged meeting ahead of LGBT vote Updated: May-17-13 1:42 pm
- Arkansas lawmakers formally adjourn session Updated: May-17-13 1:33 pm
- Fired officer: I did not target blacks Updated: May-17-13 12:46 pm
- Rights groups: Syria holds thousands incommunicado
Updated: May-17-13 11:46 am - Portugal expands adoption rights for gay couples Updated: May-17-13 10:19 am
- EU survey reveals many gays live in fear
Updated: May-17-13 9:43 am - Maine residents discuss abortion bills Updated: May-17-13 8:01 am
- Group seeks name change for Brady Arts District Updated: May-17-13 7:58 am
- Federal oversight of LAPD officially ends
Updated: May-16-13 11:59 pm - Google challenger in Vietnam redirecting queries Updated: May-16-13 11:31 pm
- Gay marriage bill clears Nevada Assembly panel Updated: May-16-13 9:42 pm
- Bill would add responsibility for some gun owners Updated: May-16-13 8:55 pm
- Mo. bill would let sheriffs print gun permits Updated: May-16-13 8:41 pm
- Advocacy group, Newtown families criticize Ayotte Updated: May-16-13 7:24 pm
- Human Rights Watch activist Brown dies in NY at 60 Updated: May-16-13 6:41 pm
- Subpoena of AP records revives media shield bill Updated: May-16-13 6:07 pm
- Brady Campaign sues Ga town over mandatory gun law Updated: May-16-13 5:16 pm
- Brady Campaign sues Ga town over mandatory gun law Updated: May-16-13 4:08 pm
- Brown v. Board site to mark anniversary of ruling
Updated: May-16-13 3:54 pm - Fed. court hears appeal over Del. court secrecy Updated: May-16-13 2:55 pm
- Md. governor signs tougher gun-control bill Updated: May-16-13 1:48 pm
- NC House bans abortion from insurance exchanges Updated: May-16-13 1:47 pm
- Md. governor signs tougher gun-control bill Updated: May-16-13 1:41 pm
- North Dakota governor names new labor commissioner
Updated: May-16-13 1:03 pm - Heritage group appeals city's Confederate flag ban Updated: May-16-13 12:52 pm
- DC mayor opposes gun insurance mandate Updated: May-16-13 12:38 pm
- US settles with some defendants in housing lawsuit Updated: May-16-13 12:02 pm
- Judge: Snookered by service dog claim Updated: May-16-13 11:26 am
- Brown v. Board site to mark anniversary of ruling Updated: May-16-13 9:50 am
- Strip club, Pittsburgh police spar over security Updated: May-16-13 9:22 am
- Cambodian shoe factory collapse kills 2, injures 7
Updated: May-16-13 9:10 am - Vietnam provider drops foreign news TV channels Updated: May-16-13 6:58 am
- Woman says she was sexually assaulted by officer Updated: May-16-13 6:12 am
- Segregated Battle Creek exhibit on display in June Updated: May-16-13 4:13 am
- State representative drops from GOP chairman race Updated: May-16-13 4:07 am
- Gosnell case fuels bitter US abortion debate
Updated: May-16-13 2:35 am - NC lawmakers push socially conservative bills Updated: May-15-13 11:43 pm
- Army general facing sex charges had pornography on laptop Updated: May-15-13 10:10 pm
- Bill modifies traffic stop collection requirements Updated: May-15-13 9:52 pm
- Atlanta considers restrictions on gun ranges Updated: May-15-13 9:23 pm
- Woman: China police ask to ax White House petition Updated: May-15-13 9:13 pm
- Luxury Waikiki hotel apologizes to Hawaii family Updated: May-15-13 7:47 pm
- Legal challenges begin against ND abortion laws Updated: May-15-13 6:02 pm
- Religious groups say they were scrutinized by IRS Updated: May-15-13 6:01 pm
- Chicago parents file lawsuits over school closures Updated: May-15-13 5:50 pm
- Scottish cardinal to atone for sexual misconduct
Updated: May-15-13 5:28 pm - Jurors: Pa. abortion doc got greedy, lost his way

Updated: May-15-13 5:24 pm - El Salvador court hears arguments in abortion case Updated: May-15-13 5:11 pm
- Kan. prison officials charge doctor's killer Updated: May-15-13 4:58 pm
- Holder defends subpoenas for AP telephone records

Updated: May-15-13 4:29 pm - Rush of same-sex marriages expected Aug. 1 Updated: May-15-13 4:23 pm
- ACLU: Diamondhead POA violates residents' rights Updated: May-15-13 4:13 pm
- Kan. prison officials charge doctor's killer Updated: May-15-13 3:47 pm
- Holder: Potential civil rights violations at IRS
Updated: May-15-13 2:35 pm - Only abortion clinic in Miss. fights to stay open
Updated: May-15-13 2:12 pm - Idaho woman claims bias against Union Pacific Updated: May-15-13 12:59 pm
- Minn. gay marriage group to live on as PAC Updated: May-15-13 12:33 pm
- Thailand limits shackles to improve inmate rights Updated: May-15-13 9:05 am
- Jury selected in Meriden police brutality trial Updated: May-15-13 8:05 am
- Law firm will give a $50 gift card for each gun Updated: May-15-13 7:22 am
- Prez's fired aide highlights SKorean gender divide Updated: May-15-13 5:58 am
- Conn. governor to meet with Bloomberg about guns Updated: May-15-13 3:10 am
- For Minnesota gay marriage sponsors, it's personal
Updated: May-14-13 10:24 pm - Holder says he played no role in AP phone subpoena

Updated: May-14-13 10:12 pm - Senate leaders move to revive election bills Updated: May-14-13 9:41 pm
- NY appeals court approves of FDNY hiring oversight Updated: May-14-13 8:23 pm
- Delaware House approves 2 gun-control bills Updated: May-14-13 8:17 pm
- Officials say gay marriage movement unlikely in ND Updated: May-14-13 7:09 pm
- Chains grapple with how to improve safety Updated: May-14-13 7:04 pm
- Guns on campus bill heads to full Texas Senate Updated: May-14-13 7:00 pm
- Bill lets Illinois cities restrict places for guns
Updated: May-14-13 6:29 pm - 2 plead guilty to swastikas and nooses at homes Updated: May-14-13 6:12 pm
- State school board urged not to arm Ohio teachers Updated: May-14-13 5:50 pm
- Court reinstates Fla. inmate kosher meals lawsuit Updated: May-14-13 3:54 pm
- Scaled-back gun bill moves ahead in Minn. Senate Updated: May-14-13 3:37 pm
- Court reinstates Fla. inmate kosher meals lawsuit Updated: May-14-13 3:00 pm
- Brazilian must register gay unions as marriages Updated: May-14-13 2:58 pm
- EU court finds Swiss assisted-suicide laws vague Updated: May-14-13 1:49 pm
- Muldrow board approves removal of 10 Commandments Updated: May-14-13 12:58 pm
- Suit accuses Compton school district of abuse Updated: May-14-13 12:51 pm
- Conn. senators seek answers on AP records' seizure Updated: May-14-13 12:14 pm
- Temple shooter used Internet to further beliefs Updated: May-14-13 11:34 am
- Judge: MIT can redact info in Swartz documents Updated: May-14-13 11:23 am
- Ga. college sues Tennessee agency over billboard Updated: May-14-13 10:25 am
- Blatter attacks tiny Roma fan for racism Updated: May-14-13 9:16 am
- Colin Quinn has fun with the US Constitution
Updated: May-14-13 7:28 am - China tightens grip on discourse, ideology
Updated: May-14-13 7:01 am - Some Minn. senators went own way on marriage vote Updated: May-14-13 5:07 am
- Feds: Pregnant NY jail guard discriminated against Updated: May-14-13 3:04 am
- HRW: Sex workers in China subject to police abuse
Updated: May-13-13 11:38 pm - NC NAACP tops last week's arrests at legislature Updated: May-13-13 9:23 pm
- Civil rights leader Nimrod Reynolds dies in Ala Updated: May-13-13 9:16 pm
- Cuomo, ex-wife Kennedy push farm workers' rights
Updated: May-13-13 8:30 pm - Mo. lawmakers approve tougher abortion drug rules Updated: May-13-13 8:21 pm
- NY Senate GOP says murder convict bolsters case Updated: May-13-13 8:11 pm
- Award goes to Pakistani girl shot by Taliban
Updated: May-13-13 7:46 pm - Montana disaster services chief of staff resigns Updated: May-13-13 7:01 pm
- NC redistricting judges schedule June hearings Updated: May-13-13 7:00 pm
- 3 Dem senators, 1 GOP cross on Minn. gay marriage Updated: May-13-13 6:24 pm
- Black churches key to Ill. gay marriage debate
Updated: May-13-13 6:19 pm - UK's Lord Ahmed resigns from Labour Party Updated: May-13-13 6:02 pm
- High court rules for Monsanto in patent case
Updated: May-13-13 5:50 pm - St. Paul to throw concert for gay marriage law Updated: May-13-13 5:43 pm
- Dayton to sign gay marriage bill Tuesday Updated: May-13-13 5:39 pm
- Haslam vetoes bill aimed at animal abuse stings
Updated: May-13-13 4:56 pm - Ex-Marine denies ordering double killing in Calif. Updated: May-13-13 4:37 pm
- ACLU sues Worcester over new anti-panhandling laws Updated: May-13-13 3:55 pm
- Advocacy groups push for help for NC jobless Updated: May-13-13 3:26 pm
- English football set for 5-game minimum racism ban
Updated: May-13-13 3:18 pm - NY man charged with gun magazine violation Updated: May-13-13 3:03 pm
- Minn. Senate defeats GOP change to marriage bill Updated: May-13-13 2:58 pm
- Gay marriage supporters gaather at Minn. Capitol Updated: May-13-13 9:55 am
- HK transgender woman wins legal battle to marry
Updated: May-13-13 4:32 am - Justices more diverse than lawyers before court
Updated: May-13-13 3:22 am - Guns, schools, drug testing await Ala. legislators
Updated: May-12-13 3:17 pm - Discrimination complaint filed against high school Updated: May-12-13 2:35 pm
- Ginsburg: Roe gave abortion opponents a target
Updated: May-12-13 1:41 pm - Closer Look: Ill. last holdout on concealed guns
Updated: May-12-13 11:08 am - Details about Minnesota gay marriage bill Updated: May-12-13 11:05 am
- Chinese air their cases by petitioning White House
Updated: May-12-13 4:32 am - Pa. youth games cancelled due to gun rallies Updated: May-11-13 6:26 pm
- UC Irvine black student targeted with racist note Updated: May-11-13 12:47 pm
- Iowa considers new approach to child abuse reports Updated: May-11-13 10:20 am
- New England editorial roundup Updated: May-11-13 9:06 am
- Some Pa. state schools allow guns amid review
Updated: May-11-13 3:07 am - Abortion protester sues Jackson over 2011 arrest Updated: May-10-13 8:01 pm
- Augustus looking forward to Minnesota wedding Updated: May-10-13 7:02 pm
- States seek to fix gun background check backlog Updated: May-10-13 6:53 pm
- White supremacist leader admits racketeering guilt Updated: May-10-13 5:58 pm
- AG: Medical marijuana doesn't spoil custody cases Updated: May-10-13 5:54 pm
- Some Pa. state schools allow guns amid review Updated: May-10-13 5:41 pm
- Senate sets noon Monday debate for marriage bill Updated: May-10-13 5:40 pm
- Correction: Immigrant Voting story Updated: May-10-13 5:20 pm
- Oklahoma Tea Party co-founder appears in court Updated: May-10-13 5:01 pm
- Gun control group waged New Mexico ad campaign Updated: May-10-13 3:58 pm
- Cardinal skipping BC ceremony over abortion issue Updated: May-10-13 3:58 pm
- Egyptian man disguised as woman is harassed
Updated: May-10-13 3:02 pm - Muslim, Christian groups clash in NY libel suit Updated: May-10-13 1:26 pm
- Conn. group cuts ties with company over arms ban Updated: May-10-13 1:25 pm
- White supremacist fliers blanket Ore. neighborhood Updated: May-10-13 1:04 pm
- Post-attack, top reporter worries his cover blown
Updated: May-10-13 12:08 pm - Lawsuit: 8 inmates beaten at NC Central Prison Updated: May-10-13 10:31 am
- Gun maker hopes new rifle passes strict Conn. law Updated: May-10-13 10:19 am
- Woman wins marital discrimination case Updated: May-10-13 7:08 am
- Liberia journalists protest with black front pages Updated: May-10-13 6:34 am
- Ala. lawmakers close to compromise on gun law
Updated: May-10-13 1:15 am - Crist announces support for gay marriage Updated: May-09-13 8:52 pm
- Justices reinstate award for alleged communist Updated: May-09-13 8:22 pm
- Justice: Comply with law on mental health, guns Updated: May-09-13 7:17 pm
- Senate OKs honor for Birmingham bombing victims Updated: May-09-13 7:03 pm
- Assembly OKs transgender student accommodations Updated: May-09-13 7:02 pm
- Conn. voters to consider state constitution change Updated: May-09-13 6:41 pm
- Deal reached in Mont. university sex-assault probe
Updated: May-09-13 6:38 pm - Philly mayor signs broad LGBT rights legislation
Updated: May-09-13 6:16 pm - UM janitor accidentally shoots self in foot Updated: May-09-13 6:14 pm
- Uruguay general gets 28 years in prisoner's murder Updated: May-09-13 5:53 pm
- Boston chief: Wasn't told FBI got Tsarnaev warning

Updated: May-09-13 5:23 pm - W.Va. student's suspension investigated Updated: May-09-13 5:06 pm
- Del. gay marriage vote could be election issue Updated: May-09-13 4:58 pm
- NJ Senate panel advances 6 gun control bills Updated: May-09-13 4:40 pm
- Indy to pay $150K to settle police beating lawsuit Updated: May-09-13 3:45 pm
- Brazil allows in vitro for gay couples Updated: May-09-13 3:10 pm
- Lawsuit alleges Merck discriminates against women Updated: May-09-13 2:46 pm
- US court: Schools can stop deducting union dues Updated: May-09-13 2:43 pm
- Wet Seal to pay $7.5M in discrimination lawsuit Updated: May-09-13 2:39 pm
- Judge revives Pa. college suit over birth control Updated: May-09-13 2:36 pm
- Wet Seal key sales figure falls in 1st quarter Updated: May-09-13 2:19 pm
- Crowd of demonstrators grows at Minn. Capitol
Updated: May-09-13 12:26 pm - 4 Olympia city workers disciplined Updated: May-09-13 12:20 pm
- Music boosts positive message at Girls Rock! camp Updated: May-09-13 11:54 am
- Gay marriage supporters swarm Minnesota Capitol Updated: May-09-13 11:25 am
- Mich. Democrats push measures to halt gun violence Updated: May-09-13 11:20 am
- Opponents rally against Minn. gay marriage vote Updated: May-09-13 10:46 am
- Tight security for gay marriage vote in Minnesota Updated: May-09-13 10:11 am
- Columbia football player charged with hate crime Updated: May-09-13 8:52 am
- 40 years on, fleeing Vietnamese take to seas again
Updated: May-09-13 8:43 am - Oakland police chief steps down, cites health
Updated: May-09-13 12:40 am - Mo. bill would nullify federal gun control laws Updated: May-09-13 12:30 am
- Hundreds rally for Minn. gay marriage bill Updated: May-08-13 11:21 pm
- Minn. gay marriage supporters back change to bill Updated: May-08-13 11:17 pm
- Judge rules for cheerleaders in Bible banner suit
Updated: May-08-13 10:47 pm - Cook County sheriff introduces concealed carry law
Updated: May-08-13 10:34 pm - Colo. session ends with gun laws, civil unions
Updated: May-08-13 8:46 pm - Del. House panel releases mental health gun bill Updated: May-08-13 7:41 pm
- Inslee signs bill for registry of gun offenders Updated: May-08-13 7:32 pm
- Activists demand oversight after detainee deaths Updated: May-08-13 7:25 pm
- Texas troopers arrest gay rights protesters Updated: May-08-13 6:57 pm
- Fight over assisted suicide moves back to court Updated: May-08-13 6:48 pm
- Soldier says she faced harassment over Muslim name
Updated: May-08-13 6:05 pm - Gov. Dayton wary of Vikings cutting Kluwe Updated: May-08-13 6:00 pm
- Senate rejects firearms on more federal lands
Updated: May-08-13 5:00 pm - Gay marriage momentum expands to 2 Midwest states
Updated: May-08-13 4:15 pm - Feds probe nuclear contractor over allegations Updated: May-08-13 4:15 pm
- New law streamlines adoption for foster children Updated: May-08-13 4:02 pm
- Colorado Editorial Roundup Updated: May-08-13 3:56 pm
- Sharpton: Meeting with PepsiCo 'positive'
Updated: May-08-13 3:50 pm - $60K payment for ejecting kids with skin condition Updated: May-08-13 3:50 pm
- DC abortion bill introduced in Senate Updated: May-08-13 2:57 pm
- Gay rights plan seen as threat to immigration bill Updated: May-08-13 2:39 pm
- UN: Girls as young as 6 raped by Congo troops Updated: May-08-13 1:34 pm
- Court: Libyan trials could be a 'new Nuremberg' Updated: May-08-13 12:14 pm
- Kerry meets with Russian NGOs as crackdown mounts
Updated: May-08-13 11:47 am - Carroll Co. plans to reverse landfill gun ban Updated: May-08-13 9:23 am
- UN official warns Egypt law could prompt crackdown Updated: May-08-13 6:28 am
- Same-sex couples welcome Del. gay marriage law
Updated: May-08-13 5:02 am - Spokane officer admits lying about Zehm beating Updated: May-08-13 2:43 am
- NC House votes to bar sex-selective abortions Updated: May-07-13 9:29 pm
- Ala. lawmakers debate gun bills as session ebbs Updated: May-07-13 8:05 pm
- Reports show gun homicides down since 1990s
Updated: May-07-13 7:30 pm - NC House bill exempts judges, clerks on gun rules Updated: May-07-13 7:26 pm
- Republicans: Chair's resignation is time to reboot
Updated: May-07-13 7:12 pm - Minnesota appears poised to legalize gay marriage Updated: May-07-13 7:07 pm
- Woman who ran secret prison bypassed as top spy Updated: May-07-13 6:44 pm
- Abortion debate flares up in Pa. Senate committee Updated: May-07-13 6:28 pm
- Ala. lawmakers still working on gun law changes Updated: May-07-13 6:21 pm
- DeKalb schools to address alleged harassment Updated: May-07-13 5:56 pm
- Oregon House approves rights for domestic workers Updated: May-07-13 5:44 pm
- Barrow says he won't run for open US Senate seat Updated: May-07-13 4:48 pm
- San Francisco airport won't be renamed Harvey Milk Updated: May-07-13 4:36 pm
- Appeals court strikes down union poster rule Updated: May-07-13 4:24 pm
- Gun nullification bill faces legislative deadline Updated: May-07-13 3:53 pm
- Gay military couple sees overwhelming support
Updated: May-07-13 1:43 pm - Police: Aryan Nations dispute ends in death Updated: May-07-13 1:12 pm
- Jewish group warns of neo-Nazi parties in Europe
Updated: May-07-13 1:08 pm - GOP lawmaker who was on fence a no on gay marriage Updated: May-07-13 12:38 pm
- Queen Elizabeth II to miss Commonwealth meeting
Updated: May-07-13 11:38 am - Kirk respects state GOP chair's decision to resign Updated: May-07-13 11:07 am
- Chicago asked to settle police beating lawsuit Updated: May-07-13 10:25 am
- Victim of 2007 beating arrested in shooting Updated: May-07-13 8:29 am
- Backer of broader gun checks not giving up fight
Updated: May-07-13 7:30 am - UN names 3 members to human rights probe in NKorea Updated: May-07-13 7:25 am
- Pakistan's minorities have no faith in democracy
Updated: May-07-13 2:13 am - NC House gives initial OK to gun rights measure Updated: May-07-13 12:02 am
- Biden asks clergy to make moral argument on guns Updated: May-06-13 9:52 pm
- Groups want details on license plate readers Updated: May-06-13 9:37 pm
- Kluwe says he's been released by Vikings Updated: May-06-13 9:13 pm
- Barton gets 2-game suspended ban for insults
Updated: May-06-13 8:33 pm - Chicago case alleges ties to North Korea Updated: May-06-13 8:14 pm
- Bill would ban working with feds on new gun laws Updated: May-06-13 7:31 pm
- Legal relief expands in Colo. discrimination cases Updated: May-06-13 6:58 pm
- Minn. judge dismisses abortion funding challenge Updated: May-06-13 6:26 pm
- Protesters slam McConnell background check vote Updated: May-06-13 5:26 pm
- ND Legislature: Record spending, session length Updated: May-06-13 4:23 pm
- Daughter of pitcher in '42' says movie unfair Updated: May-06-13 4:04 pm
- Ex-Iowa official guilty in gay marriage fraud case Updated: May-06-13 3:43 pm
- Malaysian elections expose worrying social schisms
Updated: May-06-13 3:32 pm - Sheriff proposes county concealed-carry ordinance
Updated: May-06-13 1:38 pm - Jewish meeting highlights anti-Semitism in Hungary
Updated: May-06-13 12:14 pm - London hosts Somalia meeting to aid post-war gains Updated: May-06-13 11:22 am
- Lauder urges Hungary to act on anti-Semitism
Updated: May-06-13 9:46 am - Gunshot kills Murray State student Updated: May-06-13 9:14 am
- Belgian Nobel Prize winner de Duve dies at 95 Updated: May-06-13 7:16 am
- Schumer wants to block 3D plastic guns Updated: May-06-13 6:46 am
- Sotomayor speaks at NYC literature festival
Updated: May-06-13 1:10 am - Some Iowa sex offenders receive gun permits Updated: May-05-13 6:43 pm
- Giffords receives Profile in Courage award
Updated: May-05-13 6:38 pm - Hungary's prime minister denounces anti-Semitism
Updated: May-05-13 5:43 pm - Through posters, a dialogue about Cuba's future
Updated: May-05-13 5:41 pm - Venezuela to tap military to fight crime Updated: May-05-13 3:22 pm
- Longtime Maine law professor honored by ACLU Updated: May-05-13 3:05 pm
- Ark. lawmakers report donations during blackout Updated: May-05-13 2:32 pm
- Civil rights, medical groups weigh in on HIV case
Updated: May-05-13 1:36 pm - Gun rights backer sues Lexington over rally permit Updated: May-05-13 12:36 pm
- Gas-storage plans in NY's Finger Lakes draw outcry
Updated: May-05-13 10:38 am - Minorities claim profiling at Providence College Updated: May-05-13 9:41 am
- Vt. is gun friendly but with a low homicide rate Updated: May-05-13 9:10 am
- Texas House passes 12 firearms bills on 'gun day' Updated: May-04-13 7:29 pm
- NRA, gun control advocates say fight far from over

Updated: May-04-13 7:16 pm - Hoag Memorial bans elective abortions in hospitals Updated: May-04-13 7:05 pm
- Supremacist gets 26 to life in killing of molester
Updated: May-04-13 6:52 pm - Phoenix gun buybacks set before law forces sales Updated: May-04-13 6:44 pm
- Chicago Fire Dept. settles discrimination lawsuit Updated: May-04-13 5:29 pm
- Ohio senator faces questions over gun vote
Updated: May-04-13 4:29 pm - Saudis allow some girls' schools to offer sports
Updated: May-04-13 3:43 pm - Philly abortion murder trial has national impact
Updated: May-04-13 3:27 pm - N. Idaho's racist rep won't hinder booking Updated: May-04-13 2:44 pm
- FBI investigates arrests in 2 Phoenix fires Updated: May-04-13 2:33 pm
- Rights group: Iraqi panel needs help probing raid
Updated: May-04-13 7:10 am - NRA's new president has penchant for bold words

Updated: May-04-13 2:07 am - Pressure on Bangladesh, retailers to fix factories
Updated: May-03-13 10:37 pm - PepsiCo cuts ties with Lil Wayne over crude lyrics
Updated: May-03-13 9:13 pm - Obama supports including gays in immigration bill
Updated: May-03-13 8:05 pm - Column: Collins significant, but not true pioneer
Updated: May-03-13 7:36 pm - Castro's niece in Philly for gay rights conference
Updated: May-03-13 7:22 pm - Texas AG's same-sex opinion doesn't worry entities Updated: May-03-13 7:19 pm
- World Press Freedom Day: Authors say protests help Updated: May-03-13 7:10 pm
- Mortgage foreclosures bill headed to Gov. Scott Updated: May-03-13 6:48 pm
- Gov Haley signs law to keep guns from mentally ill Updated: May-03-13 5:28 pm
- Va. woman gets 18 months after buying 31 guns Updated: May-03-13 4:13 pm
- Legislative session reaches its midpoint next week Updated: May-03-13 3:40 pm
- Ore. attorney says whistleblowing motivated layoff Updated: May-03-13 3:27 pm
- Cruz: Government not prosecuting gun crimes Updated: May-03-13 3:26 pm
- High court not ready to give right-to-work opinion Updated: May-03-13 2:29 pm
- Gun sight company moving from Colorado to Wyoming Updated: May-03-13 1:35 pm
- Nations at nuclear meeting say too many on alert Updated: May-03-13 1:19 pm
- First black Italian minister seeks cultural change Updated: May-03-13 1:09 pm
- Resort rule leads gun group to seek new event site Updated: May-03-13 12:42 pm
- Bernstein takes up role on FIFA anti-racism group Updated: May-03-13 12:16 pm
- Court: Iowa must recognize both lesbian parents Updated: May-03-13 10:31 am
- Court: Iowa must recognize both lesbian parents Updated: May-03-13 10:10 am
- Connecticut gun company considering Horry County Updated: May-03-13 9:40 am
- German neo-Nazi trial sparks fear of hidden racism
Updated: May-03-13 9:34 am - Hamden reveals it settled lawsuit for $55,000 Updated: May-03-13 5:52 am
- Tokyo protesters say no to amending constitution
Updated: May-03-13 5:44 am - Family of missing journalist to speak in Boston Updated: May-03-13 5:04 am
- Obama OK with morning-after pill sales at age 15

Updated: May-03-13 12:29 am - Sotomayor cites Boston on perils of profiling
Updated: May-02-13 10:55 pm - Country music stars back Ill. gay marriage law Updated: May-02-13 9:41 pm
- Anti-gun groups focus on Pryor with ads, visit Updated: May-02-13 9:32 pm
- Ala. House approves gun bill; goes back to Senate Updated: May-02-13 8:32 pm
- Kansas governor, US AG spar over new state gun law Updated: May-02-13 8:23 pm
- Rhode Island becomes 10th state with gay marriage
Updated: May-02-13 8:16 pm - Court: Cellphone searches unconstitutional Updated: May-02-13 6:51 pm
- US poll finds widespread support for Redskins name
Updated: May-02-13 6:42 pm - Bill gives parents control of networking sites Updated: May-02-13 6:30 pm
- Resale of unsafe guns limited under Assembly bill Updated: May-02-13 6:10 pm
- Carr joins bid to oust DesJarlais in GOP primary
Updated: May-02-13 6:10 pm - Top Colombian investigative journalist attacked Updated: May-02-13 6:04 pm
- Students re-enact 1963 march against segregation
Updated: May-02-13 5:57 pm - Students re-enact 1963 march against segregation
Updated: May-02-13 5:52 pm - Abortion opponents blocking Brewer's Medicaid plan Updated: May-02-13 5:34 pm
- UN report wants moratorium on killer robots
Updated: May-02-13 3:36 pm - Gun violence victims demand meeting with Flake Updated: May-02-13 3:26 pm
- National Mall overhaul draws $10M gift from VW
Updated: May-02-13 3:23 pm - Lebanon: Main suspect in 2011 kidnapping arrested Updated: May-02-13 2:17 pm
- AP Interview: New job for son of toppled shah
Updated: May-02-13 1:21 pm - Greek lawmaker accused of trying to punch mayor
Updated: May-02-13 12:22 pm - SIU educator files sex-discrimination lawsuit Updated: May-02-13 10:00 am
- Giffords shooting victim's mom a public advocate
Updated: May-02-13 3:03 am - Arizonans plan pro-immigration march in Phoenix
Updated: May-01-13 10:38 pm - Justice Department appeals morning-after case
Updated: May-01-13 10:28 pm - GOP leader: Ohio right-to-work bills lack support
Updated: May-01-13 10:08 pm - Immigrant, labor groups hold NYC May Day rallies Updated: May-01-13 9:23 pm
- Activists end bus tour for voting rights in Ala. Updated: May-01-13 8:43 pm
- Freedom Riders at Capitol to uphold voting rights Updated: May-01-13 8:25 pm
- Biden: Abused women fear being raped by the system Updated: May-01-13 8:07 pm
- Del. House eyes ban on high-capacity gun magazines Updated: May-01-13 7:50 pm
- Rahamim: Disappointed, but progress on gun control Updated: May-01-13 7:37 pm
- Queen Creek High's 'Redneck Day' sparks anger Updated: May-01-13 7:28 pm
- US attorney for Kansas touts civil rights Updated: May-01-13 7:14 pm
- Newtown Chief backs assault weapons ban in RI
Updated: May-01-13 7:13 pm - Gay marriage bill headed to Delaware Senate Updated: May-01-13 7:08 pm
- Man tied to hacking group Anonymous back in court Updated: May-01-13 6:59 pm
- Nat'l group praises Hawaii on domestic workers Updated: May-01-13 5:59 pm
- Rep. Ross leaving Legislature for Triangle Transit Updated: May-01-13 5:40 pm
- Ex-lawyer convicted in terror case seeks release Updated: May-01-13 5:10 pm
- Pence signs bill for tighter abortion pill rules Updated: May-01-13 4:33 pm
- Lawmakers advance penalties for wage theft Updated: May-01-13 1:16 pm
- Religion news in brief Updated: May-01-13 1:14 pm
- Colorado ushers in new law with midnight unions

Updated: May-01-13 12:48 pm - Board wants township clerk to resign after slur Updated: May-01-13 12:40 pm
- Report: World turmoil means fewer have free press
Updated: May-01-13 11:07 am - Complaint: SC district wronged female athletes Updated: May-01-13 10:55 am
- Appeals court upholds new Pittsburgh billboard law Updated: May-01-13 9:53 am
- SD man pleads guilty to pulling shotgun on trooper Updated: May-01-13 7:23 am
- RI gay marriage bill headed to final vote
Updated: May-01-13 6:10 am - Civil rights icon, Alcorn alum to be honored Updated: May-01-13 4:12 am
- Colorado ushers in new law with midnight unions Updated: May-01-13 3:41 am
- Philip Roth receives 'Literary Service' award
Updated: May-01-13 12:55 am - Sex-offender registries: Should kids be listed? Updated: May-01-13 12:10 am
- Summary of action in Alabama Legislature Updated: Apr-30-13 11:50 pm
- Hawaii shield law likely dead as chambers differ Updated: Apr-30-13 10:52 pm
- Hawaii Legislature OKs more gun background checks Updated: Apr-30-13 10:19 pm
- Teacher lawsuit in California bucks union fees Updated: Apr-30-13 8:55 pm
- Shoppers face hurdles in finding ethical clothing
Updated: Apr-30-13 7:09 pm - Obama vows again to close prison at Guantanamo Bay
Updated: Apr-30-13 6:56 pm - Justice Department OKs ousting Texas school board Updated: Apr-30-13 6:47 pm
- Clergy jumping into NY mixed martial arts fight Updated: Apr-30-13 6:23 pm
- Ala. Senate tells feds to back off on gun control Updated: Apr-30-13 6:19 pm
- 17 arrested at NC legislature protest free on bond Updated: Apr-30-13 6:06 pm
- Fidel Castro's niece to get gay rights award in US
Updated: Apr-30-13 4:00 pm - Magpul stops making gun magazines in Colorado Updated: Apr-30-13 3:58 pm
- NY court says inmates can keep child visit rights Updated: Apr-30-13 3:53 pm
- Group backing gay marriage in Minn. airs TV ad Updated: Apr-30-13 3:28 pm
- Slain student's mother touched by Collins' tribute
Updated: Apr-30-13 3:22 pm - Final free suspect believed to be in NY state Updated: Apr-30-13 2:59 pm
- Abbott trumpeting his conservative credentials
Updated: Apr-30-13 1:42 pm - Independent probe sought in W.Va. T-shirt flap Updated: Apr-30-13 12:34 pm
- ANC: We wanted to share Mandela with the world
Updated: Apr-30-13 12:21 pm - Bill will prevent rapists having custody of kids Updated: Apr-30-13 10:33 am
- UNC chief wants concealed weapons item out of bill Updated: Apr-30-13 10:28 am
- Europe court: Tymoshenko jailing was rights abuse
Updated: Apr-30-13 10:20 am - As gender equity rises, more Ugandan women divorce Updated: Apr-30-13 7:28 am
- NM irrigation district critic wins court decision Updated: Apr-30-13 5:05 am
- Amnesty: Sri Lanka gov't acting harsher on critics Updated: Apr-30-13 2:46 am
- Bollywood star Aamir Khan happy he can entertain
Updated: Apr-30-13 2:44 am - US panel: Afghans need more religious freedom
Updated: Apr-30-13 1:17 am - APNewsBreak: NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo has book deal
Updated: Apr-30-13 12:14 am - Ariz. bill requiring resale of buyback guns signed Updated: Apr-30-13 12:10 am
- Pro-gun Native American billboard draws criticism
Updated: Apr-29-13 9:22 pm - Obama calls Collins, offers support on coming out

Updated: Apr-29-13 8:49 pm - NAACP protest at NC legislature ends in arrests Updated: Apr-29-13 8:49 pm
- Ex-con, 27, charged in Detroit hotel room slaying
Updated: Apr-29-13 8:20 pm - Pa. sheriff heading to trial on threat charges Updated: Apr-29-13 8:07 pm
- As special session looms, many issues unresolved Updated: Apr-29-13 6:11 pm
- Men's pro sports finally joins gay-rights trend Updated: Apr-29-13 5:20 pm
- James Bond studio to open 1st US facility in Ga.
Updated: Apr-29-13 3:55 pm - Meggiorini facing probe over racism claim in derby
Updated: Apr-29-13 3:33 pm - Irish court: No 'right to die' for paralyzed woman
Updated: Apr-29-13 2:55 pm - N. Ind. sheriff won't enforce future gun laws Updated: Apr-29-13 2:11 pm
- Gun control debate heating up in RI Updated: Apr-29-13 1:55 pm
- APNewsBreak: Ill. Senate gun bill to get overhaul Updated: Apr-29-13 1:36 pm
- Tutu released from hospital, no new malignancy Updated: Apr-29-13 1:18 pm
- Duke library to get documents on hate groups Updated: Apr-29-13 1:01 pm
- NFL reminds teams of anti-discrimination policy Updated: Apr-29-13 12:06 pm
- Black ministers robocall against gay marriage Updated: Apr-29-13 11:36 am
- Ohio AG backs tougher prison terms for gun crimes Updated: Apr-29-13 11:30 am
- Court: State can block out of state use of FOIA Updated: Apr-29-13 11:26 am
- Companies, homeowners vie over royalty checks Updated: Apr-29-13 11:24 am
- Far-right crime on the rise in Germany Updated: Apr-29-13 10:54 am
- Veteran journalist new FOI Foundation director Updated: Apr-29-13 10:01 am
- Georgians make pilgrimage to girl's tombstone Updated: Apr-29-13 8:14 am
- Undercover video released of Bronx abortion clinic Updated: Apr-29-13 5:37 am
- Rapid City may face $38 million upgrade on center Updated: Apr-29-13 5:28 am
- Malaysia's opposition banks on new economic deal
Updated: Apr-29-13 3:50 am - Judge sets conference in Evergreen election suit Updated: Apr-28-13 7:05 pm
- A new front for gun background checks: the ballot
Updated: Apr-28-13 6:46 pm - Analysis: Tax debate done, so other battles emerge Updated: Apr-28-13 5:05 pm
- Manchin: Gun bill to be reintroduced Updated: Apr-28-13 1:02 pm
- Wis. bill to add penalties for harassing lawmakers Updated: Apr-28-13 12:43 pm
- Obama backs Planned Parenthood in political fight

Updated: Apr-28-13 11:51 am - Leftist priests: Francis can fix church 'in ruins'
Updated: Apr-28-13 11:13 am - Conn. warrants to seize weapons increasing Updated: Apr-28-13 10:52 am
- Quinn: Cities should approve concealed guns Updated: Apr-28-13 10:47 am
