Thursday, September 6, 2012

Associated press

  • Employment numbers grow at service companies

    WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. service companies grew at a faster pace in August than July and stepped up hiring, further evidence that the economy may be improving.

    www.politico.com

  • Associated Press 'Fact Checks' Clinton's Speech By Bringing Up Monica Lewinsky

    Yet one outlet disagreed with the general consensus: the Associated Press. The AP fact-check said Clinton "either cherry-picked facts or mischaracterized the opposition.

    thinkprogress.org

  • Associated Press Fact Checks Bill Clinton's Speech

    Move aside Paul Ryan, it looks like even the most widely-praised of speeches can be called out a few times. To wit, Matt Apuzzo, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Associated Press reporter, took a thorough look at former President Bill Clinton's fiery address ...

    politicker.com

  • The Associated Press,

    Nancy Benac - Twitter http://twitter.com/nbenac. ___. EDITOR'S NOTE - Convention Watch shows you the 2012 political conventions through the eyes of Associated Press journalists. Follow them on Twitter where available with the handles listed after ...

    www.sfgate.com

  • Lady Gaga's meat dress to be shown in DC museum

    WASHINGTON (AP) - Lady Gaga's famous meat dress has made its way to the nation's capital, along with Loretta Lynn's song about "The Pill" and other relics from music history.

    www.google.com

  • Mobile phone towers attacked in north Nigeria

    By HARUNA UMAR, Associated Press - 5 minutes ago. MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) - A radical Islamist sect that has attacked mosques, churches, schools and government buildings at will in Nigeria appears to have added a new target for its violence: mobile ...

    www.google.com

  • Thousands of Greeks protest planned pay cuts

    Associated Press. A worker walks on scaffoldings that covers a building under construction in Athens on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012.

    www.ajc.com

  • Jet returns to Philadelphia over hoax phone call

    Associated Press. Passengers walk off a US Airways flight at Philadelphia International Airport, after the plane returned to the airport, Thursday, Sept.

    www.ajc.com

  • Here is the latest New England sports news from The Associated Press

    SEATTLE (AP) - Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine says he was kidding yesterday when he threatened to "punch" a radio talk-show host in the mouth.

    www.necn.com

  • Here is the latest Ohio sports news from The Associated Press

    BALTIMORE (AP) - Former Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens owner Art Modell has been hospitalized in Baltimore. WKYC-TV in Cleveland says the 87-year-old's condition is reportedly worsening.

    www.wane.com

  • Associated Press undertakes regional upgrades to high definition transmission ...

    DMN Newswire--2012-9-6--SatLink Communications Ltd., a leading teleport and HD Playout Center delivering content to every corner of the world, has today announced a long-term agreement with the Associated Press (AP), to support AP's contribution and ...

    ibc.broadcastnewsroom.com

  • Police calm, small crowds mark DNC, RNC protests

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - As dozens of protesters blocked a busy intersection near the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte this week, they were surrounded and outnumbered by heavily armed police officers who appeared ready to move in.

    www.google.com

  • French Alps slayings: Child found 8 hours later

    ANNECY, France (AP) - French authorities struggled Thursday to explain why no one found a 4-year-old girl for eight hours at a blood-strewn crime scene as she huddled in a car under the skirt of a corpse - apparently her dead mother or grandmother.

    www.google.com

  • Quebec election shooting suspect faces 16 charges

    By PHIL COUVRETTE, Associated Press - 14 minutes ago. MONTREAL (AP) - The suspect in a deadly shooting at a rally following the election of Quebec's new separatist premier was arraigned Thursday on 16 charges, including murder, attempted murder ...

    www.google.com

  • Syrian troops take town on refugee flight route

    BEIRUT (AP) - After hours of heavy shelling, Syrian troops recaptured a border town Thursday in what activists said was a government attempt to stem the flood of people fleeing their country's civil war.

    www.google.com

  • Schumer: Jerusalem platform omission a 'mistake'

    By LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated Press - 6 minutes ago. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - One of President Barack Obama's top allies said Thursday that Democrats made a mistake when they omitted from the party platform a reference to Jerusalem as Israel's ...

    www.google.com

  • Liberia: New austerity budget cuts expenses

    By JONATHAN PAYE-LAYLEH, Associated Press - 1 minute ago. MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) - Liberia has a new $672 million austerity budget that cut official travel expenses to channel more funds to infrastructure.

    www.google.com

  • Colombian rebels name 3 for peace negotiations

    By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press - 1 minute ago. HAVANA (AP) - Colombia's main leftist rebel group named three negotiators on Thursday for October peace talks in Norway, including a high-ranking guerrilla known as Simon Trinidad who is ...

    www.google.com

  • Peterson jury asks for definition of 'unanimous'

    By MICHAEL TARM, Associated Press - 1 minute ago. JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - Jurors deliberating the murder case against Drew Peterson sent a note to the judge Thursday asking for the definition of the word 'unanimous' - a request that would seem to ...

    www.google.com

  • Key quotes from ECB head Draghi's press briefing

    Key quotes from ECB head Draghi's press briefing. By The Associated Press - 1 minute ago. FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi unveiled a new program Thursday to buy government bonds to bring down the ...

    www.google.com

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