• Govt, states challenge proposed airline merger
• To guests, Florida resort sinkhole sounded like thunderstorm
• Pipeline fire lights up sky in Illilois
• Asiana offers $10,000 to survivors of July crash
• Fan dies after fall at Phillies game in Atlanta
• Georgia man accused of beheading puppies arrested
• California teen is home after harrowing rescue
• Mob boss 'Whitey' Bulger guilty in 11 killings
• Resort evacuated near Disney World due to sinkhole
• More rain in Colorado town hit by deadly mudslide
• Australian gaffe: No one's 'suppository of wisdom'
• Tenn. judge changes infant's name from 'Messiah'
• US gas prices drop 8 cents over past 2 weeks
• 2-year-old boy abducted from RI home found safe
• Pilot in deadly Connecticut wreck survived earlier crash
• Missing California teen found safe in Idaho; alleged abductor killed
• NYC man arrested in accident that killed 4-year-old child
• Pilot in deadly Connecticut wreck survived earlier crash
• Chris Brown suffers seizure from emotional stress
• Florida murder suspect posts photo of wife's body on Facebook
• Car in California missing teen case found in Idaho
• Obama encourages Putin to look forward, not back
• Postal Service had $740 million third-quarter loss
• US orders diplomats out of Pakistan
• Heavy rains unleash deadly Midwest flooding
• Calif. wildfire spreads, threatening hundreds of homes
• President Obama to sign student loan deal
• All-boys club: Michigan couple welcomes 12th son
• Southern California wildfire grows extensively
• Minnesota man claims share of $448M Powerball jackpot
• 2 friends of Boston marathon bomber indicted
• Missing California man found dead in freezer at storage facility
• Measure of US jobless claims falls to 6-year low
• Police probe vandalism on NY Jackie Robinson statue
• 8 shot, 4 dead in Dallas-area shootings
• NYC becomes archaeological site covering centuries
• Same-sex spouses may get military benefits
• Florida teen dies after being shocked by police
• 2 Sumatran tiger cubs born at National Zoo
• Obama cancels Moscow summit with Putin amid Snowden tensions
• Hotshot survivor 'numb' after hearing of deaths
• Big fire, slow response: Kenya airport hall gutted
• Demolition begins on Ohio house in kidnapping case
• Yemen's government says it foiled al-Qaida plots
• George W. Bush doing well after heart procedure
• Retailer drops girls' math shirt after complaints
• Dad of missing kids asks suspect to turn self in
• Vigil set for 2 Canada boys strangled by python
• Westerners evacuated amid terror fears in Yemen
• Fmr. President George W. Bush has heart procedure
• State Department urges US citizens to leave Yemen
• California man cuts off hands with saw, deputies say
• Fort Hood shooting military trial gets underway
• Jury in Bulger trial about to begin deliberations
• California man suspected of killing woman, taking kids
• Al-Qaida chief's message led to embassy closures
• Police kill armed 14-year-old boy on New York City street
• Amazon founder Bezos to buy Washington Post
• NY man tried to sell baby on Craigslist, officials say
• California boy found in washing machine dies
• Taste test: Lab-grown hamburger short on flavor
• Man begins swim to Detroit hauling ton of bricks
• US military helicopter crashes in Okinawa
• Train derails in La., about 100 homes evacuated
• Vendors recall hit-and-run driver at LA boardwalk
• Powerball jackpot reaches $400M for Wednesday
• Powerball jackpot reaches $300 million
• Top US officials meet to discuss embassy threat
• 5 spectators injured at California power plant implosion
• United States issues global travel alert over al-Qaida threat
• Lawyer: Snowden has a place to live in Russia
• Iowa man saves elderly couple from oncoming train
• Police: Autistic man kept in dungeon-like room
• Memphis woman says voices told her to stab 2 sons
• US employers add 162K jobs, rate falls to 7.4 pct.
• Florida boy survives being sucked into drainpipe
• Threat closes US embassies in Muslim world for day
• Taiwan lawmakers brawl over nuclear plant bill
• Woman killed in 17-story fall from NYC balcony
• Pew study: More millenials are living with parents
• Castro gets life term in kidnapping of 3 women
• Illinois man repays insurance money with 4 tons of coins
• Gay couples get hitched in Minnesota, Rhode Island
• Snowden leaves airport after Russia grants asylum
• Illinois governor signs medical marijuana bill
• Anthony paying $25,000 to avoid writing life story
• George Zimmerman stopped for speeding in Texas
• Bill to lower student loan rates heads to Obama
• O.J. Simpson wins small victory in bid for freedom
• Student left in DEA cell to get $4 million from US
• Severe stomach bug sickens hundreds in Midwest
• Defense seeks merger of some Manning verdicts
• Better US economic growth, earnings drive stocks
• Weiner in new NY campaign ad: I won't quit
• Flooding from ruptured duct kills girl in Brazil
• 4 injured when car crashes into Missouri day care
• Massive explosions rock central Florida gas plant
• Arkansas girl contracts brain-eating parasite at water park
• Appeals court strikes down NYC's big-soda ban
• Woman arrested in DC cathedral vandalism