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First public photos of Blue Ivy Carter go online

Five photos of the 1-month-old were posted by her parents — Beyonce and Jay-Z — on a page at the blogging service Tumblr.

Inside look: Remotely piloted warbirds

The Air Force training underway in southern New Mexico is helping keep U.S. forces safe across the world.

Father-in-law dragged deeper into Powell saga

In a folder on his work computer labeled "Personal Pics," Steve Powell maintained a peculiar collection of photos: 55 depicting his daughter-in-law Susan but

LA police capture escapee who stalked Madonna

An inmate convicted of stalking Madonna and threatening to slash her throat was captured Friday, a week after police said the "highly psychotic" man walked

Report: Teacher in LA molest case paid to resign

The former third-grade teacher charged with committing lewd acts on students was paid $40,000 to drop an appeal of his firing, a newspaper reported Friday.

Obama signs Giffords' final bill into law

President Barack Obama has signed into law a final bill authored by former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who was wounded in an Arizona shooting rampage a year ago.

2 men, boy plucked from Pacific in dramatic rescue

West James beamed as he showed off a new entry in his journal: "I survived a dangerous rescue." Some 30 hours earlier, the 9-year-old, along with his father

Worker: Josh Powell told son he had 'surprise'

The social worker who was supposed to supervise a visit between Josh Powell and his young sons says Powell told his oldest boy he had a "surprise" for him

Necklace flushed down toilet returned months later

San Rafael sanitation district employees were performing routine cleaning work on a pipeline last month when they came across Ann Aulakh's necklace.

Marine Sgt. not guilty in hazing case

A military jury has found a Marine sergeant not guilty of charges in the hazing of a lance corporal in his squad.

Marines pose with Nazi symbol

The Marine Corps confirmed Thursday that one of its scout sniper teams in Afghanistan posed for a photograph in front of a flag with a logo resembling that of

Giffords aide to run for seat in special election

A top aide to former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords who was shot in the leg and face in the Tucson rampage that also left the congresswoman severely wounded

Oscar statues fly from Chicago to Los Angeles

United Airlines is renaming a commercial flight from Chicago to Los Angeles "Oscar 1" in honor of its tiniest and most famous passenger.

Will Adele be the belle of the Grammy ball?

Associated Press music writers give their predictions for who they think will win big at this year's Grammys.

States, banks reach foreclosure-abuse settlement

A landmark $25 billion settlement with the nation's top mortgage lenders was hailed by government officials Thursday as long-overdue relief for victims of

Wash. moves step closer to legalizing gay marriage

The Washington House passed the bill on a 55-43 vote earlier in the day. Supporters in the public-viewing galleries cheered as many on the Democratic side of

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