http://www.fox5vegas.com/category/13530/national-news Click through for national news stories. en-us Copyright 2000 - 2013 WorldNow and KVVU News - AP-National 15 national-news http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400340/3rd-grader-who-loved-to-sing-among-tornado-victims http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400340/3rd-grader-who-loved-to-sing-among-tornado-victims?t=2013-05-22T20:57:05Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 20:57:00 EDT Nicknamed "The Wall," 8-year-old Kyle Davis loved soccer and going to Monster Truck exhibitions at the fairgrounds with his grandfather. JaNae Hornsby, 9, loved to draw, sing, and be a big sister and cousin to her younger... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22387484/fbi-man-fatally-shot-in-boston-bombing-probe http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22387484/fbi-man-fatally-shot-in-boston-bombing-probe?t=2013-05-22T20:57:02Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 20:57:00 EDT A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities in central Florida early Wednesday after he turned violent while being questioned about his ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, officials said. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22401238/okla-men-get-video-of-deadly-tornado-overhead http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22401238/okla-men-get-video-of-deadly-tornado-overhead?t=2013-05-22T20:57:00Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 20:56:00 EDT Two 19-year-old Oklahoma men who took cover in a cellar during a deadly tornado were able to use their cellphones to get video of the twister as it passed over the home. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400269/1-child-dead-1-missing-in-minn-park-landslide http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400269/1-child-dead-1-missing-in-minn-park-landslide?t=2013-05-22T20:47:00Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 20:47:00 EDT A fourth-grade field trip to a Mississippi River park popular with fossil hunters turned deadly Wednesday when gravel saturated by persistent rain gave way, killing one child and injuring two others. A fourth child was... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381179/anthony-weiner-launches-bid-to-become-nyc-mayor http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381179/anthony-weiner-launches-bid-to-become-nyc-mayor?t=2013-05-22T20:37:43Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 20:37:00 EDT Anthony Weiner knows there may be a lot of New Yorkers who would never consider voting for him again, but he says he's running for mayor because he wants to bring his ideas to the fore - and win. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22401127/more-than-50-hurt-when-indiana-school-buses-crash http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22401127/more-than-50-hurt-when-indiana-school-buses-crash?t=2013-05-22T20:37:20Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 20:37:00 EDT A school bus slammed into the back of another one Wednesday afternoon, setting off a chain-reaction crash involving four buses in northern Indiana, leaving about 50 middle and high students with non-serious injuries and one... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400844/fbi-arrest-made-in-wash-ricin-scare-last-week http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400844/fbi-arrest-made-in-wash-ricin-scare-last-week?t=2013-05-22T20:26:56Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 20:26:00 EDT A 37-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin were discovered in Washington state last week. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400586/4-americans-killed-since-2009-in-us-drone-strikes http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400586/4-americans-killed-since-2009-in-us-drone-strikes?t=2013-05-22T20:17:06Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 20:17:00 EDT The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen since 2009. The disclosure to Congress comes on the eve of a major... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381127/arias-speaks-out-about-case-in-jailhouse-interview http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381127/arias-speaks-out-about-case-in-jailhouse-interview?t=2013-05-22T20:17:02Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 20:17:00 EDT Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial said Wednesday they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time boyfriend, prompting the judge to... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400848/vote-on-pot-shops-could-end-lingering-la-issue http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400848/vote-on-pot-shops-could-end-lingering-la-issue?t=2013-05-22T19:47:17Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 19:47:00 EDT Voters approved a law limiting the number of medical pot shops in Los Angeles after politicians failed for years to corral the blossoming industry. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399845/in-arias-trial-tv-cameras-never-far-behind http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399845/in-arias-trial-tv-cameras-never-far-behind?t=2013-05-22T19:47:14Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 19:47:00 EDT The Jodi Arias trial had all the ingredients of a circus the minute it started: sex and violence, a defendant more than willing to seek the spotlight, a judge who extended leniency in allowing lengthy testimony and cameras... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22398237/float-driver-says-train-seemed-still-before-crash http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22398237/float-driver-says-train-seemed-still-before-crash?t=2013-05-22T19:46:56Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 19:46:00 EDT The driver of a parade float involved in a train wreck that killed four war veterans in West Texas told investigators that the oncoming train appeared to be stationary, and that he didn't notice anything was wrong until... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22392330/2-infants-among-10-kids-killed-in-oklahoma-tornado http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22392330/2-infants-among-10-kids-killed-in-oklahoma-tornado?t=2013-05-22T19:36:53Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 19:36:00 EDT The Oklahoma medical examiner's office says it has positively identified all 24 victims of Monday's tornado that ripped across the Oklahoma City area. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381508/star-witness-to-stay-mum-for-house-hearing-on-irs http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381508/star-witness-to-stay-mum-for-house-hearing-on-irs?t=2013-05-22T19:29:40Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 19:29:00 EDT At the center of a political storm, an Internal Revenue Service supervisor whose agents targeted conservative groups swore Wednesday she did nothing wrong, broke no laws and never lied to Congress. Then she refused to answer... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381695/garcetti-builds-growing-lead-as-la-picks-new-mayor http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381695/garcetti-builds-growing-lead-as-la-picks-new-mayor?t=2013-05-22T19:06:42Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 19:06:00 EDT The incoming mayor of Los Angeles was able to defeat a fellow Democrat by depicting her as a pawn of utility union bosses in a city long friendly to labor, an outcome expected to echo beyond California as unions nationwide... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22382809/boy-scout-leaders-to-vote-on-lifting-gay-ban http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22382809/boy-scout-leaders-to-vote-on-lifting-gay-ban?t=2013-05-22T18:59:35Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 18:59:00 EDT As protesters made one last stand, the Boy Scouts of America's leadership began a conference Wednesday that was expected to culminate in a long-anticipated vote on whether to allow openly gay Scouts - a decision that,... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400429/minn-teen-whose-farewell-song-became-web-hit-dies http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400429/minn-teen-whose-farewell-song-became-web-hit-dies?t=2013-05-22T18:56:59Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 18:56:00 EDT When high school student Zach Sobiech learned he didn't have much longer to live, his mother suggested he write letters to tell his loved ones goodbye. Instead, the Minnesota teenager turned to writing music - and his... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400360/wikileaks-case-file-fight-moves-to-federal-court http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22400360/wikileaks-case-file-fight-moves-to-federal-court?t=2013-05-22T18:47:11Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 18:47:00 EDT The WikiLeaks organization and a handful of journalists asked a federal judge Wednesday to order greater transparency in the court-martial of an Army private who has acknowledged sending reams of classified document to the... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381360/okla-residents-come-home-to-pick-up-the-pieces http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381360/okla-residents-come-home-to-pick-up-the-pieces?t=2013-05-22T18:26:48Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 18:26:00 EDT The tornado that struck an Oklahoma City suburb this week may have created $2 billion or more in damage as it tore through as many as 13,000 homes, multiple schools and a hospital, officials said Wednesday as they gave the... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399336/doctors-save-ohio-boy-by-printing-an-airway-tube http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399336/doctors-save-ohio-boy-by-printing-an-airway-tube?t=2013-05-22T18:16:36Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 18:16:00 EDT By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer In a medical first, doctors used plastic particles and a 3-D laser printer to create an airway splint to save the life of a baby boy who used to stop breathing... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399953/carney-criticism-of-irs-response-legitimate http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399953/carney-criticism-of-irs-response-legitimate?t=2013-05-22T18:16:35Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 18:16:00 EDT President Barack Obama's spokesman says the White House is facing "legitimate criticisms" for its shifting accounts about who knew what about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups,... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22390876/kerry-us-allies-ready-to-step-up-aid-rebels http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22390876/kerry-us-allies-ready-to-step-up-aid-rebels?t=2013-05-22T18:07:03Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 18:07:00 EDT The U.S. and several key allies looked again Wednesday for a strategy to end Syria's civil war, their united efforts unable at the moment to stem the Assad regime's military gains and Washington still unwilling to... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399949/wikileaks-case-file-fight-moves-to-federal-court http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399949/wikileaks-case-file-fight-moves-to-federal-court?t=2013-05-22T18:06:35Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 18:06:00 EDT The WikiLeaks organization and a handful of journalists are asking a federal judge in Baltimore to order greater transparency in the court-martial of an Army private who has acknowledged sending reams of classified documents... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22397312/police-recover-backpacks-of-2-kidnapped-iowa-girls http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22397312/police-recover-backpacks-of-2-kidnapped-iowa-girls?t=2013-05-22T17:57:01Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 17:57:00 EDT When Michael Klunder enticed two girls to enter his pickup truck near a rural Iowa school bus stop Monday, it was at least his third kidnapping in a long criminal history in which he was ordered to receive sex offender... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22394519/sathwik-karnik-wins-national-geographic-bee http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22394519/sathwik-karnik-wins-national-geographic-bee?t=2013-05-22T17:46:40Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 17:46:00 EDT Passion for geography runs deep in Sathwik Karnik's family. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381365/immigration-bill-heads-to-full-senate http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381365/immigration-bill-heads-to-full-senate?t=2013-05-22T17:46:38Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 17:46:00 EDT A key House committee chairman on Wednesday sharply criticized a wide-ranging immigration bill just passed by a Senate committee, underscoring the difficulties ahead as the politically volatile measure moves forward in a... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22398763/senators-warm-to-transportation-nominee http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22398763/senators-warm-to-transportation-nominee?t=2013-05-22T17:46:37Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 17:46:00 EDT President Barack Obama's nominee for transportation secretary - Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx - received a friendly reception from senators of both parties Wednesday laced with warnings that the nation needs to make a... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381253/maine-man-charged-in-death-of-missing-teen http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381253/maine-man-charged-in-death-of-missing-teen?t=2013-05-22T17:46:35Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 17:46:00 EDT Police laid out their case Wednesday against a man accused of killing a 15-year-old girl whose body was found in a wooded area miles from her home, but the details remained hidden from public view after a judge sealed a... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22396615/house-committee-passes-iran-sanctions-legislation http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22396615/house-committee-passes-iran-sanctions-legislation?t=2013-05-22T17:39:34Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 17:39:00 EDT A new push to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions by crippling the country's economy gathered momentum on Capitol Hill Wednesday with approval of legislation by the House Foreign Affairs Committee that would impose even... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399587/school-storm-protection-is-spotty-in-tornado-zones http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399587/school-storm-protection-is-spotty-in-tornado-zones?t=2013-05-22T17:36:38Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 17:36:00 EDT With its single-story design and cinder-block walls, Plaza Towers Elementary School may have seemed sturdy when it was built a couple of generations ago. But a powerful tornado revealed the building's lack of modern... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22398875/ag-4-americans-killed-since-2009-in-drone-strikes http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22398875/ag-4-americans-killed-since-2009-in-drone-strikes?t=2013-05-22T17:26:43Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 17:26:00 EDT The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009 in Pakistan and Yemen. The disclosure to Congress comes on the eve of a major... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399456/facebook-posts-suit-filed-over-vets-detention http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399456/facebook-posts-suit-filed-over-vets-detention?t=2013-05-22T17:26:41Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 17:26:00 EDT A civil liberties group has filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of an ex-Marine, claiming his rights were violated when he was detained in a psychiatric facility after posting anti-government messages on Facebook. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399453/facebook-posts-suit-filed-over-vets-detention http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22399453/facebook-posts-suit-filed-over-vets-detention?t=2013-05-22T17:26:41Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 17:26:00 EDT A civil liberties group filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday on behalf of an ex-Marine who was detained in a psychiatric facility after posting anti-government messages on Facebook, using the case to criticize a program that... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381650/house-panel-seeks-to-curb-military-sexual-assaults http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381650/house-panel-seeks-to-curb-military-sexual-assaults?t=2013-05-22T17:16:57Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 17:16:00 EDT Members of a House panel angry over the growing epidemic of sexual assaults in the military took a key step toward tackling the problem by passing legislation Wednesday that would strip commanding officers of their... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22398640/soldier-charged-with-videotaping-women http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22398640/soldier-charged-with-videotaping-women?t=2013-05-22T17:06:36Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 17:06:00 EDT An Army sergeant has been charged with secretly photographing and videotaping at least a dozen women at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, including in a bathroom. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22398141/obama-to-honor-carole-king-at-white-house-concert http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22398141/obama-to-honor-carole-king-at-white-house-concert?t=2013-05-22T16:56:34Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 16:56:00 EDT President Barack Obama is showing singer-songwriter Carole King that she has friends at the White House. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22398636/faith-healers-charged-with-murder-after-2nd-death http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22398636/faith-healers-charged-with-murder-after-2nd-death?t=2013-05-22T16:27:24Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 16:27:00 EDT A Philadelphia couple who believe in faith healing over medicine and who were on probation in their son's pneumonia death were charged with murder Wednesday after a second young child died under what a prosecutor called... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22393152/others-who-took-the-5th-mcgwire-abramoff-north http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22393152/others-who-took-the-5th-mcgwire-abramoff-north?t=2013-05-22T16:16:54Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 16:16:00 EDT The baseball star, the Hollywood 10, Oliver North. And Lois Lerner of the IRS. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22397692/flooding-forces-evacuation-of-1300-in-nd-town http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22397692/flooding-forces-evacuation-of-1300-in-nd-town?t=2013-05-22T15:07:28Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 15:07:00 EDT A dam that threatened to give way and flood a North Dakota town was holding back the water on Wednesday, though the 1,300 residents of Cavalier were still being told to stay away from their homes. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381643/amid-immigration-reform-calls-to-change-asylums http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381643/amid-immigration-reform-calls-to-change-asylums?t=2013-05-22T14:36:54Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 14:36:00 EDT As Congress debates legalizing about 11 million immigrants living in the U.S. illegally, immigration advocates are pushing plans they say will open the asylum process for thousands of more people who flee persecution in... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22389045/ny-funeral-for-student-accidentally-shot-by-police http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22389045/ny-funeral-for-student-accidentally-shot-by-police?t=2013-05-22T14:36:26Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 14:36:00 EDT They hesitated at first, but then they came from all over the church: young women in black shuffling out of the pews and down the side aisles to the altar, some of them sobbing. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22395677/house-preserves-its-own-budget-as-others-face-cuts http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22395677/house-preserves-its-own-budget-as-others-face-cuts?t=2013-05-22T14:16:35Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 14:16:00 EDT House lawmakers are moving to protect Capitol Hill's budget even as they're working to slash other programs like education, health research, water projects and housing aid for the poor. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22396939/fox-show-brings-messy-workplaces-to-television http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22396939/fox-show-brings-messy-workplaces-to-television?t=2013-05-22T13:36:28Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 13:36:00 EDT This time "you're fired" is more than a Donald Trump catchphrase. Fox is turning the firing of real people from real jobs into prime-time entertainment starting this week. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22396846/fox-show-brings-messy-workplaces-to-television http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22396846/fox-show-brings-messy-workplaces-to-television?t=2013-05-22T13:26:26Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 13:26:00 EDT This time "you're fired" is more than a Donald Trump catchphrase. Fox is turning the firing of real people from real jobs into prime-time entertainment starting this week. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22392757/complaint-accuses-exxon-mobil-of-anti-gay-bias http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22392757/complaint-accuses-exxon-mobil-of-anti-gay-bias?t=2013-05-22T13:16:24Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 13:16:00 EDT One after another, major U.S. corporations have updated anti-discrimination policies to protect gay, lesbian and transgender workers, drawing plaudits from gay-rights groups. There's one prominent exception: Exxon Mobil... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22396618/one-block-how-neighbors-saw-twisters-deadly-path http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22396618/one-block-how-neighbors-saw-twisters-deadly-path?t=2013-05-22T13:06:49Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 13:06:00 EDT Dan Garland could feel the latch on the shelter door begin to turn in his hand. It was as if the storm outside were a living, breathing thing - and it was trying desperately to get in. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22395495/fox-show-brings-messy-workplaces-to-television http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22395495/fox-show-brings-messy-workplaces-to-television?t=2013-05-22T12:46:21Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 12:46:00 EDT This time "you're fired" is more than a Donald Trump catchphrase. Fox is turning the firing of real people from real jobs into prime-time entertainment starting this week. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381363/gop-questions-irs-scrutiny-of-anti-abortion-groups http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381363/gop-questions-irs-scrutiny-of-anti-abortion-groups?t=2013-05-22T12:17:27Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 12:17:00 EDT When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the Internal Revenue Service asked its board to promise not to organize protests outside Planned Parenthood and demanded to know how its prayer meetings and... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22391727/us-test-launches-intercontinental-missile http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22391727/us-test-launches-intercontinental-missile?t=2013-05-22T12:16:24Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 12:16:00 EDT The U.S. Air Force launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile from a California base on Wednesday, a month after the test flight was postponed because of tensions with North Korea. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22393141/feds-open-special-inspection-into-nc-nuke-plant http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22393141/feds-open-special-inspection-into-nc-nuke-plant?t=2013-05-22T12:06:20Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 12:06:00 EDT Federal regulators said Wednesday that they are conducting a special inspection of a nuclear power plant outside North Carolina's capital city that was forced to shut down last week after operators discovered corrosion... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381213/conn-rail-service-returning-to-normal http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381213/conn-rail-service-returning-to-normal?t=2013-05-22T11:26:20Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 11:26:00 EDT Regular train service returned to Connecticut on Wednesday, five days after a derailment injured scores of commuters and damaged tracks. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22382812/fema-chief-feds-wont-go-when-the-cameras-leave http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22382812/fema-chief-feds-wont-go-when-the-cameras-leave?t=2013-05-22T07:56:18Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 07:56:00 EDT The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency says U.S. officials are "going neighborhood to neighborhood" to make sure Oklahoma gets the help it needs. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381357/parents-face-tough-choice-when-tornadoes-bear-down http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381357/parents-face-tough-choice-when-tornadoes-bear-down?t=2013-05-22T07:46:15Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 07:46:00 EDT With an ominous storm approaching, the Moore Public School District flashed a text alert to parents: "We are currently holding all students until the current storm danger is over. Students are being released to parents only... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381378/restaurant-learns-online-reviews-can-make-or-break http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381378/restaurant-learns-online-reviews-can-make-or-break?t=2013-05-22T05:16:04Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 05:16:00 EDT It was the customer service disaster heard around the Internet. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381749/under-scrutiny-va-govs-mansion-a-dichotomy http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381749/under-scrutiny-va-govs-mansion-a-dichotomy?t=2013-05-22T04:46:29Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 04:46:00 EDT An embezzling case that began with a chef being accused of stealing food from Virginia's Executive Mansion and morphed into a political scandal involving two of the state's most powerful politicians has some people... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381697/600-police-photos-of-tucson-rampage-scene-released http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381697/600-police-photos-of-tucson-rampage-scene-released?t=2013-05-22T04:26:38Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 04:26:00 EDT In the chaotic moments after a gunman wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, investigators quickly turned a patrol car into a makeshift whiteboard, using markers to scrawl relevant information about the investigation. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381498/susan-powells-dad-gets-private-eye-to-review-file http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381498/susan-powells-dad-gets-private-eye-to-review-file?t=2013-05-22T11:02:12Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 04:07:00 EDT Police say they've taken their best shot at finding missing Utah mother Susan Powell. Now, her dad is hoping a review of the newly released case file - containing tens of thousands of pages of detective reports, maps,... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381413/govt-dysfunction-may-be-baked-into-the-system http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381413/govt-dysfunction-may-be-baked-into-the-system?t=2013-05-22T03:36:07Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 03:36:00 EDT The works do seem to be "gummed up" on Capitol Hill. And President Barack Obama isn't the only one to say so. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381328/officials-say-benghazi-suspects-under-surveillance http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381328/officials-say-benghazi-suspects-under-surveillance?t=2013-05-22T03:26:01Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 03:26:00 EDT Five men are under round-the-clock U.S. surveillance in Libya, wanted for questioning in the attack last year on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya. The White House believes there is enough proof for a military force... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381201/cancer-society-hits-100-as-us-cancer-rate-falls http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22381201/cancer-society-hits-100-as-us-cancer-rate-falls?t=2013-05-22T02:46:08Z KVVU Wed, 22 May 2013 02:46:00 EDT The American Cancer Society - one of the nation's best known and influential health advocacy groups - is 100 years old this week. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22317292/fbi-ids-benghazi-suspects-but-no-arrests-yet http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22317292/fbi-ids-benghazi-suspects-but-no-arrests-yet?t=2013-05-21T21:06:09Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 21:06:00 EDT The U.S. has identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year, and has enough evidence to justify seizing them by military force as suspected terrorists,... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305438/crews-dig-through-night-after-deadly-okla-twister http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305438/crews-dig-through-night-after-deadly-okla-twister?t=2013-05-21T20:55:57Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 20:55:00 EDT Helmeted rescue workers raced Tuesday to complete the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives,... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305019/arias-speaks-on-own-behalf-as-jury-considers-death http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305019/arias-speaks-on-own-behalf-as-jury-considers-death?t=2013-05-21T20:26:26Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 20:26:00 EDT Jodi Arias begged jurors Tuesday to give her life in prison, saying she "lacked perspective" when she told a local reporter in an interview that she preferred execution to spending the rest of her days in jail. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302148/police-give-details-in-powell-disappearance-case http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302148/police-give-details-in-powell-disappearance-case?t=2013-05-22T11:02:13Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 20:16:00 EDT The lawyer for the family of missing Utah woman Susan Powell said Tuesday that even as local police close the active part of their investigation into her disappearance, federal authorities continue to review the case - a... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22358455/police-defend-officer-who-shot-ny-college-student http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22358455/police-defend-officer-who-shot-ny-college-student?t=2013-05-21T20:05:48Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 20:05:00 EDT The president of a New York police union defended an officer who accidentally killed a Hofstra University student during a standoff with an armed intruder, saying Tuesday the only person responsible for the woman's death... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22316540/court-strikes-down-arizona-20-week-abortion-ban http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22316540/court-strikes-down-arizona-20-week-abortion-ban?t=2013-05-21T20:05:48Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 20:05:00 EDT A federal court Tuesday struck down Arizona's ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy absent a medical emergency. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22318182/ap-photos-images-of-devastating-oklahoma-tornado http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22318182/ap-photos-images-of-devastating-oklahoma-tornado?t=2013-05-21T19:35:47Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 19:35:00 EDT By The Associated Press Residents sift through the remnants of their homes and parents hug children outside a demolished elementary school. Emergency workers tend to the wounded. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22318850/power-of-moore-tornado-dwarfs-hiroshima-bomb http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22318850/power-of-moore-tornado-dwarfs-hiroshima-bomb?t=2013-05-21T19:25:47Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 19:25:00 EDT Everything had to come together just perfectly to create the killer tornado in Moore, Okla.: wind speed, moisture in the air, temperature and timing. And when they did, the awesome energy released over that city dwarfed the... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22378841/pentagon-wants-450m-for-guantanamo-prison http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22378841/pentagon-wants-450m-for-guantanamo-prison?t=2013-05-21T19:25:45Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 19:25:00 EDT The Pentagon is asking Congress for more than $450 million for maintaining and upgrading the Guantanamo Bay prison that President Barack Obama wants to close. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22311388/face-chewing-victim-continues-recovery-in-miami http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22311388/face-chewing-victim-continues-recovery-in-miami?t=2013-05-21T19:05:46Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 19:05:00 EDT A homeless man whose face was mostly chewed off in a bizarre attack last year appeared Tuesday to be mostly at peace with his disfigurement, strumming a guitar, making jokes and thanking people for their donations to help... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305151/former-irs-commissioner-heads-to-hill-amid-scandal http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305151/former-irs-commissioner-heads-to-hill-amid-scandal?t=2013-05-21T18:45:54Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 18:45:00 EDT Summoned by Congress, a key figure in the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups plans to invoke her constitutional right against self-incrimination and decline to testify at a congressional hearing... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22378151/teachers-credited-with-saving-students-in-okla http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22378151/teachers-credited-with-saving-students-in-okla?t=2013-05-21T18:36:11Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 18:36:00 EDT The principal's voice came on over the intercom at Plaza Towers Elementary School: A severe storm was approaching and students were to go to the cafeteria and wait for their parents to pick them up. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22319508/police-release-photos-from-tucson-shooting-rampage http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22319508/police-release-photos-from-tucson-shooting-rampage?t=2013-05-21T18:15:50Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 18:15:00 EDT Photos taken in the aftermath of the attack that killed six people and wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords show the handgun, high-capacity pistol magazines and knife that Jared Lee Loughner carried with him as he... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22308619/wikileaks-hearing-focuses-on-classified-evidence http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22308619/wikileaks-hearing-focuses-on-classified-evidence?t=2013-05-21T17:55:42Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 17:55:00 EDT Lawyers in the court-martial of an Army private who sent more than 700,000 classified U.S. documents to WikiLeaks said Tuesday they have reached a deal that may eliminate the need for testimony from a member of the military... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22310048/poll-teens-migrating-to-twitter http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22310048/poll-teens-migrating-to-twitter?t=2013-05-21T17:55:40Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 17:55:00 EDT Twitter is booming as a social media destination for teenagers who complain about too many adults and too much drama on Facebook, according to a new study published Tuesday about online behavior. It said teens are sharing... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22308621/more-tornadoes-from-global-warming-nobody-knows http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22308621/more-tornadoes-from-global-warming-nobody-knows?t=2013-05-21T17:25:49Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 17:25:00 EDT By The Associated Press A deadly tornado hit suburban Oklahoma City on Monday. A quick look at some basic facts: News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22376862/judge-promises-more-openness-in-chandra-levy-case http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22376862/judge-promises-more-openness-in-chandra-levy-case?t=2013-05-21T17:16:19Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 17:16:00 EDT A judge promised more openness Tuesday after months of confidential post-trial proceedings in the case of murdered Washington intern Chandra Levy, disclosing for the first time why a key prosecution witness could be... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22309654/moniz-sworn-in-as-energy-secretary http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22309654/moniz-sworn-in-as-energy-secretary?t=2013-05-21T16:55:38Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 16:55:00 EDT Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said Tuesday he will delay final decisions on about 20 applications to export liquefied natural gas until he reviews studies by the Energy Department and others on what impact the exports would... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304913/easier-travel-ahead-for-conn-commuters http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304913/easier-travel-ahead-for-conn-commuters?t=2013-05-21T16:45:46Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 16:45:00 EDT After a nearly four-hour commute Tuesday morning, Orlando Cordero was thrilled to hear train service was returning to normal as workers were finishing repair to tracks damaged by last week's train collision in Bridgeport. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304956/anti-irs-protest-planned-at-ohio-federal-building http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304956/anti-irs-protest-planned-at-ohio-federal-building?t=2013-05-21T16:45:43Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 16:45:00 EDT Tea party activists waving flags and signs, singing patriotic songs and chanting anti-IRS slogans held rallies outside federal buildings across the country Tuesday to protest the agency's extra scrutiny of conservative... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22366225/gay-fla-teen-charged-for-underage-girlfriend http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22366225/gay-fla-teen-charged-for-underage-girlfriend?t=2013-05-21T16:25:45Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 16:25:00 EDT An 18-year-old Florida cheerleader is facing felony charges that she had sexual contact with her underage, 14-year-old girlfriend, leading gay rights advocates to say the teen is being unfairly targeted for a common high... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305170/ap-photographer-describes-destroyed-okla-school http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305170/ap-photographer-describes-destroyed-okla-school?t=2013-05-21T16:40:42Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 16:06:00 EDT I left the office in Oklahoma City as soon as I saw the tornado warnings on TV. I had photographed about a dozen twisters in the past decade, and knew that if I didn't get in my car before the funnel cloud hit, it would... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305370/in-tornados-wake-worried-parents-seek-out-kids http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305370/in-tornados-wake-worried-parents-seek-out-kids?t=2013-05-21T16:40:57Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 14:55:00 EDT The parents and guardians stood in the muddy grass outside an Oklahoma City area church, listening as someone with a bullhorn called out the names of children who were being dropped off - survivors of a deadly tornado that... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22309953/with-high-tech-guns-users-could-disable-remotely http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22309953/with-high-tech-guns-users-could-disable-remotely?t=2013-05-21T14:45:34Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 14:45:00 EDT A high-tech startup is wading into the gun control debate with a wireless controller that would allow gun owners to know when their weapon is being moved - and disable it remotely. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22316527/us-lawmakers-seek-asia-missile-defense-safeguard http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22316527/us-lawmakers-seek-asia-missile-defense-safeguard?t=2013-05-21T14:25:38Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 14:25:00 EDT Lawmakers are seeking to prohibit the U.S. from removing missile defense equipment from East Asia, even if the threat posed by a nuclear-armed North Korea is eliminated. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22312805/man-charged-in-death-of-missing-maine-teenager http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22312805/man-charged-in-death-of-missing-maine-teenager?t=2013-05-21T14:16:52Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 14:16:00 EDT Police charged a 20-year-old Maine man with murder Tuesday in the death of a 15-year-old girl who was last seen more than a week ago. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22306042/president-obama-to-speak-on-oklahoma-disaster http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22306042/president-obama-to-speak-on-oklahoma-disaster?t=2013-05-21T16:40:43Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 13:35:00 EDT President Barack Obama pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma Tuesday in the wake of "one of the most destructive" storms in the nation's history. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22309564/ap-sources-obama-ok-punting-gay-immigration-idea http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22309564/ap-sources-obama-ok-punting-gay-immigration-idea?t=2013-05-21T11:35:29Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 11:35:00 EDT Two people familiar with the Senate immigration deliberations say the White House has suggested to Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy that it would be best to put off a controversy over gay marriage until a bill goes before the full... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22307728/medical-examiner-24-dead-in-oklahoma-twister http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22307728/medical-examiner-24-dead-in-oklahoma-twister?t=2013-05-21T16:40:43Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 11:25:00 EDT The state medical examiner's office has revised the death toll from a tornado in an Oklahoma City suburb to 24 people, including nine children. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22308734/okla-senator-says-tornado-aid-should-be-paid-for http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22308734/okla-senator-says-tornado-aid-should-be-paid-for?t=2013-05-21T16:40:43Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 10:55:00 EDT Conservative Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn says that any additional federal aid to help tornado victims and to rebuild devastated areas of his state should be financed with cuts to other programs in the government's $3.6... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22308624/jersey-shore-readies-for-1st-post-sandy-summer http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22308624/jersey-shore-readies-for-1st-post-sandy-summer?t=2013-05-21T10:45:59Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 10:45:00 EDT The boardwalks are back, and so are most of the beaches, even if some are a little thinner this year. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305417/death-in-zimbabwe-results-in-unusual-us-charge http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305417/death-in-zimbabwe-results-in-unusual-us-charge?t=2013-05-21T10:25:29Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 10:25:00 EDT The facts laid out by prosecutors are plain: In 2008, a U.S. government employee on assignment in Zimbabwe drove through the capital of Harare in his government-issued Toyota Land Cruiser and struck and killed a 34-year-old... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22301958/publicist-founding-member-of-the-doors-dies-at-74 http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22301958/publicist-founding-member-of-the-doors-dies-at-74?t=2013-05-21T10:25:27Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 10:25:00 EDT By CHRIS TALBOTT and HILLEL ITALIE AP Entertainment Writers Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305964/montana-man-dies-in-yosemite-climbing-accident http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305964/montana-man-dies-in-yosemite-climbing-accident?t=2013-05-21T09:35:26Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 09:35:00 EDT A Montana man died in a rock climbing accident as he tried to climb to the top of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, authorities said. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305131/policy-discretion-guide-media-sources-probes http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22305131/policy-discretion-guide-media-sources-probes?t=2013-05-21T03:35:13Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 03:35:00 EDT It was a rare moment in relations between the media and the government: In 2008, FBI Director Robert Mueller called the top editors at The New York Times and The Washington Post to apologize because the bureau had improperly... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304981/should-we-let-wunderkinds-drop-out-of-high-school http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304981/should-we-let-wunderkinds-drop-out-of-high-school?t=2013-05-21T03:05:20Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 03:05:00 EDT Thomas Sohmers, 17, of Hudson, Mass., has been working at a research lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since he was 13, developing projects ranging from augmented reality eyewear to laser communications... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304918/slow-pokes-acupuncture-helps-hypothermic-turtles http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304918/slow-pokes-acupuncture-helps-hypothermic-turtles?t=2013-05-21T02:45:33Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 02:45:00 EDT Two endangered sea turtles that are shells of their former selves after getting stranded on Cape Cod during a cold spell are getting some help easing back into the wild - from an acupuncturist. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304911/killing-of-gay-man-in-nyc-draws-protesters http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304911/killing-of-gay-man-in-nyc-draws-protesters?t=2013-05-21T02:45:20Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 02:45:00 EDT The killing of a gay man who police say was taunted with homophobic slurs drew thousands of people to the scene of the crime to restore a sense of safety to one of the nation's most gay-friendly neighborhoods. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294771/tornadoes-slam-plains-midwest-1-dead-in-okla http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294771/tornadoes-slam-plains-midwest-1-dead-in-okla?t=2013-05-21T16:40:43Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 02:15:00 EDT A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304885/51-killed-in-okla-tornado-toll-expected-to-rise http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304885/51-killed-in-okla-tornado-toll-expected-to-rise?t=2013-05-21T16:40:43Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 02:15:00 EDT The Oklahoma Medical Examiner's Office says the official death toll in the aftermath of a massive tornado that slammed the Oklahoma City area remains at 51 but is expected to rise. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302277/fbi-agents-killed-in-va-training-were-among-elite http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302277/fbi-agents-killed-in-va-training-were-among-elite?t=2013-05-21T00:45:06Z KVVU Tue, 21 May 2013 00:45:00 EDT Two FBI agents who died while training off the Virginia Beach coast fell to their deaths when a helicopter had trouble during a "maritime counterterrorism exercise," an agency spokeswoman said Monday night. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22303427/2-hospitals-treating-nearly-60-after-okla-tornado http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22303427/2-hospitals-treating-nearly-60-after-okla-tornado?t=2013-05-21T16:40:43Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 23:35:00 EDT Officials at two hospitals say they've been treating more than 120 patients, including about 50 children, since a massive tornado hit suburban Oklahoma City. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304359/missouri-city-aids-tornado-ravaged-okla-town http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22304359/missouri-city-aids-tornado-ravaged-okla-town?t=2013-05-21T16:40:43Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 23:15:00 EDT Officials in Joplin, Mo., have brought together a team of public safety employees they are sending to tornado-stricken Moore. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22301728/more-obama-aides-knew-of-irs-audit-obama-not-told http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22301728/more-obama-aides-knew-of-irs-audit-obama-not-told?t=2013-05-20T23:05:11Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 23:05:00 EDT White House chief of staff Denis McDonough and other senior advisers knew in late April that an impending report was likely to say the IRS had inappropriately targeted conservative groups, President Barack Obama's... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22303731/oklahoma-officials-tornado-search-rescue-ongoing http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22303731/oklahoma-officials-tornado-search-rescue-ongoing?t=2013-05-21T16:40:43Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 21:14:00 EDT Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin says "hearts are broken" for parents wondering about the fate of their children after a tornado devastated suburban Oklahoma City and officials say the search and rescue effort will continue... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22303039/penn-urges-us-to-pressure-bolivia-to-free-us-man http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22303039/penn-urges-us-to-pressure-bolivia-to-free-us-man?t=2013-05-20T20:45:00Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 20:44:00 EDT Actor Sean Penn on Monday urged the U.S. government to pressure Bolivia to free an American businessman detained without charge since 2011 in a case that has drawn accusations he was the victim of corrupt local prosecutors. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294576/conn-derailment-to-cause-greatly-slowed-commute http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294576/conn-derailment-to-cause-greatly-slowed-commute?t=2013-05-20T20:35:03Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 20:35:00 EDT Commuters navigated a patchwork of cars, trains and buses along Connecticut's shoreline Monday, encountering lengthy delays as authorities probed the cause of a train collision that disrupted one of the nation's... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294574/civil-rights-trial-on-nypd-tactic-closing http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294574/civil-rights-trial-on-nypd-tactic-closing?t=2013-05-20T20:35:00Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 20:35:00 EDT A federal judge must now decide whether the nation's largest police force has been unjustly stopping black and Hispanic men under a polarizing tactic known as stop, question and frisk, and whether changes are needed to... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294572/bc-ceremony-notable-for-who-will-attend-who-wont http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294572/bc-ceremony-notable-for-who-will-attend-who-wont?t=2013-05-20T20:35:00Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 20:34:00 EDT Cardinal Sean O'Malley skipped Boston College's commencement Monday to protest its decision to honor Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny, who backs legislation to permit abortion, and O'Malley's views were echoed... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302448/nypd-to-up-presence-after-bias-killing-of-gay-man http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302448/nypd-to-up-presence-after-bias-killing-of-gay-man?t=2013-05-20T20:34:58Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 20:34:00 EDT Thousands marched the streets of Manhattan Monday to protest the killing of a gay man allegedly taunted with homophobic slurs - the most recent in a spate of bias attacks stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage in a... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302669/govt-presses-ahead-on-another-leak-case http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302669/govt-presses-ahead-on-another-leak-case?t=2013-05-20T20:04:58Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 20:04:00 EDT In another case of the Obama administration investigating classified information improperly disclosed to reporters, the government is prosecuting a State Department expert on North Korea in a probe that appears to step into... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22303215/oklahoma-twister-tracked-path-of-1999-tornado http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22303215/oklahoma-twister-tracked-path-of-1999-tornado?t=2013-05-21T16:40:43Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 20:04:00 EDT Monday's powerful tornado in suburban Oklahoma City loosely followed the path of a killer twister that slammed the region in May 1999. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22303037/twister-season-starts-late-but-starts-nonetheless http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22303037/twister-season-starts-late-but-starts-nonetheless?t=2013-05-21T09:22:32Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 19:24:00 EDT Deadly tornadoes that have raked communities in Middle America over the past week, including Monday's massive twister that carved a path of destruction through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, belie what had been a... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22303035/house-passes-bill-on-lying-about-military-medals http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22303035/house-passes-bill-on-lying-about-military-medals?t=2013-05-20T19:15:36Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 19:15:00 EDT People who falsely claim they have received a military medal in order to obtain money or government benefits could face up to a year in jail under legislation that easily passed the House Monday. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22300517/calif-dad-of-slain-girl-unsure-why-home-targeted http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22300517/calif-dad-of-slain-girl-unsure-why-home-targeted?t=2013-05-20T19:15:18Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 19:15:00 EDT A devastated father said Monday he had no idea why gunmen targeted his house, firing a barrage of bullets that killed his 10-year-old daughter as she watched TV from a chair near a picture window. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302765/kentucky-teen-dies-with-dog-lead-on-neck http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302765/kentucky-teen-dies-with-dog-lead-on-neck?t=2013-05-20T18:54:53Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 18:54:00 EDT A Kentucky teenager known as a "jokester" was strangled by a dog lead he put around his neck while playing with friends at the start of summer vacation, just hours after finishing his freshman year in high school. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302763/10-make-finals-of-national-geographic-bee http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302763/10-make-finals-of-national-geographic-bee?t=2013-05-20T18:44:53Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 18:44:00 EDT Ten young scholars have made it to the finals of the National Geographic Bee, where they'll compete for a $25,000 college scholarship. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22300271/report-sunken-wwii-ships-may-pollute-us-waters http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22300271/report-sunken-wwii-ships-may-pollute-us-waters?t=2013-05-20T18:34:53Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 18:34:00 EDT Shipwrecks lying deep off America's coasts are more often historical artifacts than present-day threats from leaking old oil tanks, a new federal report says. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294581/split-second-choice-ended-with-ny-student-dead http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294581/split-second-choice-ended-with-ny-student-dead?t=2013-05-20T18:25:03Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 18:25:00 EDT As a grieving family prepared for the funeral of a Hofstra University junior killed by a police officer's bullet during a standoff with an armed intruder, some on Monday questioned whether police should have waited for... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294935/senate-committee-moves-toward-vote-on-immigration http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294935/senate-committee-moves-toward-vote-on-immigration?t=2013-05-20T18:24:53Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 18:24:00 EDT Senate supporters of far-reaching immigration legislation accepted minor changes in public while negotiating over more sweeping alterations in private Monday as they drove toward expected Judiciary Committee approval by... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302146/white-house-says-more-farm-subsidy-cuts-needed http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302146/white-house-says-more-farm-subsidy-cuts-needed?t=2013-05-20T18:24:52Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 18:24:00 EDT The Obama administration said Monday it wants to see more cuts to agriculture subsidies in a massive farm bill moving through the Senate this week. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22298668/idaho-couple-and-sun-valley-in-twitter-tussle http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22298668/idaho-couple-and-sun-valley-in-twitter-tussle?t=2013-05-20T18:15:37Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 18:15:00 EDT An Internet entrepreneur and former Wall Street derivatives analyst contends central Idaho's Sun Valley resort and the Twitter Inc. social media site heisted his handle. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299500/ig-ex-us-attorney-retaliated-in-fast-and-furious http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299500/ig-ex-us-attorney-retaliated-in-fast-and-furious?t=2013-05-20T18:04:51Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 18:04:00 EDT The U.S. Attorney in Arizona violated Justice Department policy by providing Fox News with information apparently aimed at undercutting the credibility of a federal agent who helped reveal the botched arms-trafficking probe... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22301950/sports-seem-ok-for-many-with-heart-zapping-device http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22301950/sports-seem-ok-for-many-with-heart-zapping-device?t=2013-05-20T17:54:52Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 17:54:00 EDT New research is challenging medical guidelines that say people with a heart-zapping device in their chests should avoid intense sports like basketball and soccer in favor of golf or bowling. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294705/arias-returns-to-court-for-penalty-phase-of-trial http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294705/arias-returns-to-court-for-penalty-phase-of-trial?t=2013-05-21T16:44:57Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 17:44:00 EDT Complaining that Jodi Arias' sensational murder case has become a modern-day "witch trial," her lawyers tried to quit in the middle of the death-penalty phase Monday, then said they will call only one witness: Arias. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22301832/did-you-just-win-590m-get-a-good-team-in-place http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22301832/did-you-just-win-590m-get-a-good-team-in-place?t=2013-05-20T17:44:54Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 17:44:00 EDT So you have a lottery ticket worth $590.5 million. Now what? News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302142/myanmar-leader-vows-justice-over-communal-violence http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302142/myanmar-leader-vows-justice-over-communal-violence?t=2013-05-20T17:44:53Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 17:44:00 EDT Myanmar President Thein Sein says that all perpetrators of inter-communal violence in the country will be brought to justice. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302144/sally-ride-to-get-posthumous-medal-of-freedom http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22302144/sally-ride-to-get-posthumous-medal-of-freedom?t=2013-05-20T17:44:51Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 17:44:00 EDT President Barack Obama will bestow the Medal of Freedom posthumously on Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22301680/did-you-just-win-590m-get-a-good-team-in-place http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22301680/did-you-just-win-590m-get-a-good-team-in-place?t=2013-05-20T17:04:50Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 17:04:00 EDT For the winner of the historic $590 million Powerball jackpot, it will be crucial to assemble a good team of advisers. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22300367/nypd-messages-to-muslim-informant-get-pictures http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22300367/nypd-messages-to-muslim-informant-get-pictures?t=2013-05-20T16:14:47Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 16:14:00 EDT A New York Police Department detective told a federal judge that he's seen no evidence that one of his informants brought up the subject of jihad as a way to bait Muslims into making incriminating remarks. But text... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299502/atheists-to-put-books-next-to-bibles-in-ga-parks http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299502/atheists-to-put-books-next-to-bibles-in-ga-parks?t=2013-05-20T15:14:45Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 15:14:00 EDT A national atheist group said Monday that it will donate its literature for use in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks after the governor's recent decision to allow Bibles there. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22300365/education-department-gives-3-more-states-waivers http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22300365/education-department-gives-3-more-states-waivers?t=2013-05-20T15:14:44Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 15:14:00 EDT Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced on Monday that three more states would join the ranks of those given permission to ignore parts of the federal No Child Left Behind law in favor of their own school improvement plans. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299980/us-urges-egypt-govt-to-defend-political-speech http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299980/us-urges-egypt-govt-to-defend-political-speech?t=2013-05-20T14:24:43Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 14:24:00 EDT The Obama administration is calling on the Egyptian government to rein in prosecutions of political expression amid what it called a "growing trend" of efforts to punish and deter people from speaking their mind. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299160/state-dept-reports-of-anti-semitism-increase http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299160/state-dept-reports-of-anti-semitism-increase?t=2013-05-20T14:04:43Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 14:04:00 EDT The State Department appointed a special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism Monday as a new report documents a global increase in incidents of anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299334/democrats-strike-back-at-gop-voting-measures http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299334/democrats-strike-back-at-gop-voting-measures?t=2013-05-20T13:15:13Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 13:15:00 EDT In a bitter fight, Colorado Democrats recently muscled through the Statehouse a massive elections reform bill that allows voters to register up until Election Day and still cast their ballots. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299058/la-jeweler-pleads-guilty-in-kpmg-case http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299058/la-jeweler-pleads-guilty-in-kpmg-case?t=2013-05-20T13:14:40Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 13:14:00 EDT The owner of a Los Angeles jewelry store pleaded guilty Monday for his role in an insider-trading case involving a former senior partner at accounting firm KPMG. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299056/postponed-us-long-range-missile-test-due-tuesday http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22299056/postponed-us-long-range-missile-test-due-tuesday?t=2013-05-20T12:44:40Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 12:44:00 EDT The Air Force says its test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, which Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel had postponed in April because of tensions with North Korea, is now scheduled to happen on Tuesday. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22295042/small-fla-city-anxious-to-learn-jackpot-winner http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22295042/small-fla-city-anxious-to-learn-jackpot-winner?t=2013-05-20T12:34:40Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 12:34:00 EDT It could be an anxious wait of up to two months for people in a small Florida city to find out who won the highest Powerball jackpot in history: an estimated $590.5 million. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22298800/fla-powerball-winner-hasnt-come-forward http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22298800/fla-powerball-winner-hasnt-come-forward?t=2013-05-20T12:24:59Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 12:24:00 EDT So far the winner hasn't come forward to claim the highest Powerball jackpot in history. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22298217/kerry-vows-better-security-at-us-diplomatic-posts http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22298217/kerry-vows-better-security-at-us-diplomatic-posts?t=2013-05-20T12:14:38Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 12:14:00 EDT Secretary of State John Kerry challenged Congress on Monday to go beyond its investigations of embassy security and help ensure that U.S. embassies and consulates abroad have the resources they need for appropriate security.... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22297219/high-court-to-weigh-in-on-legislative-prayers http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22297219/high-court-to-weigh-in-on-legislative-prayers?t=2013-05-20T12:04:37Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 12:04:00 EDT The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a new case on the intersection of religion and government in a dispute over prayers used to open public meetings. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22297756/high-court-uphold-fcc-power-in-cell-tower-disputes http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22297756/high-court-uphold-fcc-power-in-cell-tower-disputes?t=2013-05-20T10:44:35Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 10:44:00 EDT The Supreme Court has affirmed the authority of federal regulators to try to speed local government decisions on proposals to build or expand cell phone towers. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22297353/court-should-whistleblower-protection-be-wider http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22297353/court-should-whistleblower-protection-be-wider?t=2013-05-20T10:04:33Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 10:04:00 EDT The Supreme Court will decide if government whistleblower protection applies to employees of a privately-held contractor or the subcontractor of a publicly-held company. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294547/ny-town-eyes-limit-on-use-of-plum-island http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294547/ny-town-eyes-limit-on-use-of-plum-island?t=2013-05-20T02:44:32Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 02:44:00 EDT Selling an island where scientists have experimented with infectious animal diseases since the dawn of the Cold War was going to be difficult enough. But it now appears any prospective buyer won't be able to do much with... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22293303/tornadoes-hit-kan-okla-no-injuries-reported http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22293303/tornadoes-hit-kan-okla-no-injuries-reported?t=2013-05-21T16:40:43Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 01:04:00 EDT Tornadoes ravaged portions of central Oklahoma on Sunday, reducing portions of a mobile home park to rubble and killing a 79-year-old man whose body was found out in the open. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22292083/trek-does-706m-but-falls-short-of-studio-hopes http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22292083/trek-does-706m-but-falls-short-of-studio-hopes?t=2013-05-20T00:14:11Z KVVU Mon, 20 May 2013 00:14:00 EDT "Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22292931/us-gas-prices-up-11-cents-over-past-2-weeks http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22292931/us-gas-prices-up-11-cents-over-past-2-weeks?t=2013-05-19T23:54:10Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 23:54:00 EDT The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has jumped 11 cents over the past two weeks. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291867/swift-bieber-more-ready-for-billboard-awards http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291867/swift-bieber-more-ready-for-billboard-awards?t=2013-05-19T23:44:13Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 23:44:00 EDT By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer Another day, another domination for Taylor Swift: She was the red hot winner at the Billboard Music Awards. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294055/us-adviser-on-board-of-firm-that-sold-anthrax-drug http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22294055/us-adviser-on-board-of-firm-that-sold-anthrax-drug?t=2013-05-19T23:04:11Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 23:04:00 EDT Former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, who has served as a bio-warfare adviser to the president, the Pentagon, and the Department of Homeland Security, urged the government to stockpile an anti-anthrax drug while serving... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291085/hofstra-student-killed-by-police-during-break-in http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291085/hofstra-student-killed-by-police-during-break-in?t=2013-05-19T20:44:05Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 20:44:00 EDT The police officer who accidentally killed a Long Island college student along with an armed intruder faced perhaps the most harrowing decision in law enforcement: choosing the split-second moment when the risk is so high... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22293659/2-fbi-agents-killed-in-training-accident-in-va http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22293659/2-fbi-agents-killed-in-training-accident-in-va?t=2013-05-19T20:14:01Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 20:14:00 EDT Two FBI special agents on the agency's elite Hostage Rescue Team have been killed in a training accident in Virginia, officials said Sunday. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22292853/charlotte-remembers-1963-desegregation-eat-in http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22292853/charlotte-remembers-1963-desegregation-eat-in?t=2013-05-19T19:44:02Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 19:44:00 EDT In the spring of 1963, a prominent civil rights leader led dozens of protesters on a four-mile march from a predominantly African-American college campus to the center of Charlotte's downtown. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22293705/ap-photos-college-commencements-across-nation http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22293705/ap-photos-college-commencements-across-nation?t=2013-05-19T19:34:10Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 19:34:00 EDT By The Associated Press In a commencement address at Atlanta's historically black Morehouse College, President Obama said graduates should "find time to defend the powerless." News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291074/probe-into-conn-train-crash-giving-way-to-cleanup http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291074/probe-into-conn-train-crash-giving-way-to-cleanup?t=2013-05-19T19:24:04Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 19:24:00 EDT Traffic in southwest Connecticut could be a mess for as much as a week until service is restored to the commuter rail line affected by a derailment that injured scores of passengers, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy warned Sunday. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291083/medical-emergency-eyed-in-va-parade-crash http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291083/medical-emergency-eyed-in-va-parade-crash?t=2013-05-19T19:14:00Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 19:13:00 EDT Authorities believe the driver who plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia mountain town parade suffered from a medical condition and did not cause the crash intentionally, an emergency official said Sunday. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22293115/officer-shot-in-marathon-showdown-wants-to-work http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22293115/officer-shot-in-marathon-showdown-wants-to-work?t=2013-05-19T17:54:07Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 17:54:00 EDT With a bullet still in his body, the police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects said Sunday he's determined to return to duty. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22292077/ap-ceo-calls-records-seizure-unconstitutional http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22292077/ap-ceo-calls-records-seizure-unconstitutional?t=2013-05-19T16:53:56Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 16:53:00 EDT The president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press on Sunday called the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records "unconstitutional" and said the news cooperative had not... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22292932/fate-of-la-pot-shops-left-to-voters http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22292932/fate-of-la-pot-shops-left-to-voters?t=2013-05-19T16:24:10Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 16:24:00 EDT Los Angeles politicians have struggled for more than five years to regulate medical marijuana, trying to balance the needs of the sick against neighborhood concerns that pot shops attract crime. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291156/obama-to-address-morehouse-college-commencement http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291156/obama-to-address-morehouse-college-commencement?t=2013-05-19T15:53:56Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 15:53:00 EDT President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, on Sunday told graduates of historically black Morehouse College to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291071/590m-plus-powerball-1-winning-ticket-sold-in-fla http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291071/590m-plus-powerball-1-winning-ticket-sold-in-fla?t=2013-05-19T15:33:52Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 15:33:00 EDT Some lucky person walked into a Publix supermarket in suburban Florida over the past few days and bought a ticket now worth an estimated $590.5 million - the highest Powerball jackpot in history. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22292079/ny-frisk-judge-calls-criticism-below-the-belt http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22292079/ny-frisk-judge-calls-criticism-below-the-belt?t=2013-05-19T12:33:46Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 12:33:00 EDT The federal judge presiding over civil rights challenges to the stop-and-frisk practices of the New York Police Department has no doubt where she stands with the government. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291785/obama-to-speak-on-legality-of-drone-program http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291785/obama-to-speak-on-legality-of-drone-program?t=2013-05-19T12:13:43Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 12:13:00 EDT President Barack Obama will discuss the legality of his administration's secret drone program and other counterterrorism practices during a speech Thursday, a White House official said. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291869/making-mentally-ill-defendants-ready-for-trial http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291869/making-mentally-ill-defendants-ready-for-trial?t=2013-05-19T11:44:11Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 11:44:00 EDT The judge ascended the bench. He looked down at cafeteria-style tables marked "Prosecuting Attorney" and "Defense Attorney." To his left, two men sat in a box marked "Jury." The witness stand was marked "Witness." News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291389/aide-obama-learned-about-irs-from-news-accounts http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291389/aide-obama-learned-about-irs-from-news-accounts?t=2013-05-19T11:33:43Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 11:33:00 EDT A top White House adviser insisted Sunday that President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had targeted tea party groups only "when it came out in the news" while Republicans continued to press the... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291348/a-look-at-why-the-benghazi-issue-keeps-coming-back http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22291348/a-look-at-why-the-benghazi-issue-keeps-coming-back?t=2013-05-19T08:33:40Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 08:33:00 EDT The night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. Eight months later, it is the decisions made back in Washington that remain murky and in perpetual dispute. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22287540/powerball-jackpot-closing-in-on-another-record http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22287540/powerball-jackpot-closing-in-on-another-record?t=2013-05-19T02:43:22Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 02:43:00 EDT It's all about the odds, and one single ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials disclosed Sunday. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22290725/winning-numbers-drawn-in-powerball-jackpot http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22290725/winning-numbers-drawn-in-powerball-jackpot?t=2013-05-19T01:43:18Z KVVU Sun, 19 May 2013 01:43:00 EDT A lottery official says 1 winning ticket has been sold in Florida for a record Powerball jackpot of more than $590 million. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22289063/cops-investigating-after-ny-college-student-killed http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22289063/cops-investigating-after-ny-college-student-killed?t=2013-05-18T23:33:14Z KVVU Sat, 18 May 2013 23:33:00 EDT A Hofstra University student being held in a headlock at gunpoint by an intruder was accidently shot and killed by a police officer who had responded to the home invasion at an off-campus home, police said Saturday. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22287438/2-fires-north-of-la-persist-after-long-fire-week http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22287438/2-fires-north-of-la-persist-after-long-fire-week?t=2013-05-18T23:13:14Z KVVU Sat, 18 May 2013 23:13:00 EDT One of two wildfires burning in the hills and mountains around Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles was fully contained Saturday and authorities were getting an upper hand on the second one. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22289489/police-call-fatal-nyc-shooting-a-hate-crime http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22289489/police-call-fatal-nyc-shooting-a-hate-crime?t=2013-05-18T22:13:10Z KVVU Sat, 18 May 2013 22:13:00 EDT Police say the man charged with killing a gay man on a Manhattan street in an apparent hate crime has a previous arrest for attempted murder. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22289255/witnesses-car-strikes-crowd-at-va-parade http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22289255/witnesses-car-strikes-crowd-at-va-parade?t=2013-05-18T21:03:08Z KVVU Sat, 18 May 2013 21:03:00 EDT An elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Saturday parade in a small Virginia mountain town and investigators were looking into whether he suffered a medical emergency before the accident. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22287410/probe-begins-after-conn-commuter-trains-crash http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22287410/probe-begins-after-conn-commuter-trains-crash?t=2013-05-18T19:33:06Z KVVU Sat, 18 May 2013 19:33:00 EDT The commuter train derailment and collision that left dozens injured outside New York City was not the result of foul play, officials said Saturday, but a fractured section of rail is being studied to determine if it is... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22289918/federal-report-documents-inmate-sex-abuse-in-us http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22289918/federal-report-documents-inmate-sex-abuse-in-us?t=2013-05-18T18:53:04Z KVVU Sat, 18 May 2013 18:53:00 EDT Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report based on surveys of inmates at U.S. jails... News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22288401/fbi-executes-search-warrant-in-ricin-letter-case http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22288401/fbi-executes-search-warrant-in-ricin-letter-case?t=2013-05-18T18:53:02Z KVVU Sat, 18 May 2013 18:53:00 EDT Authorities in hazardous materials suits searched a downtown Spokane apartment Saturday, investigating the recent discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin. News - AP-National http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22289129/first-lady-to-high-school-grads-live-your-dreams http://www.fox5vegas.com/story/22289129/first-lady-to-high-school-grads-live-your-dreams?t=2013-05-18T17:13:02Z KVVU Sat, 18 May 2013 17:13:00 EDT First lady Michelle Obama has some advice for some Tennessee high school graduates: Strike your own path in college and life and work to overcome inevitable failures with determination and grit. News - AP-National