3 charged with tossing dead animals into Pa. bar
Written by JOE MANDAK,Associated Press
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Police have charged three men with disorderly conduct for allegedly tossing a dead groundhog and grouse into a western Pennsylvania tavern — but the police chief in the rather isolated borough where it occurred said in a news release that's better than dealing with what he considers big-city crimes.
Police: Upstate NY man's bad idea results in crash
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JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — It turns out coasting an SUV with no brakes downhill to a scrap yard isn't a good idea after all.
Judges' lawsuit: Social Security disability system 'in crisis'
Written by STEPHEN OHLEMACHER,Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Social Security's disability program is overwhelmed by so many claims that judges sometimes award benefits they might otherwise deny just to keep up with the flow of cases, according to a lawsuit filed by the judges themselves.
2nd suspect nabbed
Written by EILEEN SULLIVAN,Associated Press JAY LINDSAY,Associated Press
Manhunt that paralyzed Boston ends Friday night
Boston police: Bombing suspect is in custody
Written by EILEEN SULLIVAN,Associated Press KATIE ZEZIMA,Associated Press MEGHAN BARR,Associated Press
WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) — Boston Police say a 19-year-old college student wanted in the Boston Marathon bombings was captured about 8:45 p.m. Friday after a manhunt that left the city virtually paralyzed and his older brother and accomplice dead.
Boston suspect's father says he's a 'true angel'
Written by ARSEN MOLLAYEV,Associated Press
MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP) — In an anguished interview, the father of the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing described his fugitive son as a smart and accomplished "angel."
Official: 12 bodies recovered after Texas blast
Written by CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN,Associated Press NOMAAN MERCHANT,Associated Press
WEST, Texas (AP) — The bodies of 12 people have been recovered from the remnants of a tiny Texas farm town that was rocked by a roaring explosion at a fertilizer plant, authorities said Friday, confirming for the first time the number of people who perished in the accident.
FBI releases photos of 2 suspects in Boston Marathon bombings
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BOSTON — The FBI released photos and video Thursday of two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing and asked for the public’s help in identifying them, zeroing in on the two men on surveillance-camera footage less than three days after the deadly attack.