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| Boston bombing suspect indicted Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 11:54 AM PDT  The 30-count indictment details Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's alleged motives in the attack. Full Story | Top |
| Hernandez is denied bail in Mass. murder case Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 12:44 PM PDT  FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — A judge on Thursday denied bail for former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, who is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a friend. Full Story | Top |
| Suspect in Boston Marathon bombing indicted Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 12:41 PM PDT  BOSTON (AP) — Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev downloaded bomb-making instructions from an al-Qaida magazine, gathered online material on Islamic jihad and martyrdom, and later scribbled anti-American messages inside the boat where he lay wounded, a federal indictment charged Thursday. Full Story | Top |
| 10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 09:35 AM PDT  Here's your look at highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might have missed and lasting moments our editors think you should see. Full Story | Top |
| Trayvon Martin friend finishes day 2 of testimony Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 11:41 AM PDT  SANFORD, Fla. (AP) — One of the most important prosecution witnesses in George Zimmerman's murder trial has left the witness stand. Full Story | Top |
| South Africa: Mandela improved overnight Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 09:45 AM PDT  JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Nelson Mandela's health improved overnight and although his condition remains critical it is now stable, the South African government said Thursday. One of the former president's daughters said he is still opening his eyes and reacting to the touch of his family even though his situation is precarious. Full Story | Top |
| Perry, filibuster star clash over Texas abortions Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 12:09 PM PDT  GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — A fight over sweeping attempts to limit abortion in Texas became a personal grudge match Thursday between conservative Republican Gov. Rick Perry and a state senator whose lengthy, one-woman filibuster has catapulted her to sudden, national political stardom. Full Story | Top |
| Gay rights clash: Obama, African host are at odds Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 12:33 PM PDT  DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Laying bare a clash of cultures, President Barack Obama on Thursday urged African leaders to extend equal rights to gays and lesbians but was bluntly rebuked by Senegal's president, who said his country "still isn't ready" to decriminalize homosexuality. Full Story | Top |
| Vows wait, but gay couples cheer high court moves Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 04:42 AM PDT  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Backed by rainbow flags and confetti, thousands celebrated in California's streets after U.S. Supreme Court rulings brought major advances for gay marriage proponents in the state and across the country. Full Story | Top |
| Senators: Student loan interest rates to double Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 12:33 PM PDT  WASHINGTON (AP) — A compromise to keep student loan interest rates low proved unwinnable before Monday's deadline and interest rates on new loans are going to double — at least for a while — senators said Thursday. Full Story | Top |
| Jackson's teenage son describes upbringing, death Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 07:58 AM PDT  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson's oldest son described the frantic efforts to revive his father to a jury, a scene of tears and agony that ended a dozen idyllic years being raised by one of pop music's superstars. Full Story | Top |
| New rules aim to rid schools of junk foods Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 08:37 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — High-calorie sports drinks and candy bars will be removed from school vending machines and cafeteria lines as soon as next year, replaced with diet drinks, granola bars and other healthier items. Full Story | Top |
| Obama clashes with African host over gay rights Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 09:35 AM PDT DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — President Barack Obama on Thursday praised the Supreme Court's ruling on same-sex marriage as a "victory for American democracy" but clashed with his African host over gay rights in a sign of how far the movement has to go internationally. Full Story | Top |
| Senate advances immigration bill to brink Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 10:29 AM PDT  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced historic immigration legislation across the last procedural test Thursday and prepared to vote later in the day to pass the measure offering the prize of U.S. citizenship to millions. Full Story | Top |
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