National news headlines

• Chinese-born American acquitted of espionage
  Updated 3 min. ago

  A federal judge has convicted a Chinese-born American of stealing trade secrets but acquitted her of corporate espionage at a trial in Chicago that highlighted fears about China pilfering U.

• Global shark attacks up in 2011, none were in US
  New 3 min. ago
• Suspect testifies in ND gun-in-courtroom case
  Updated 3 min. ago
• Chinese-born American acquitted of espionage
  Updated 3 min. ago
• Sheriff unhappy with dispatcher in Powell case
  Updated 3 min. ago
• Mo. teen gets life with possible parole in killing
  Updated 3 min. ago
• Report: LA teacher's aide sent love letters to boy
  Updated 8 min. ago
• Rescued dog bites TV anchor during broadcast
  Updated 8 min. ago
• Washington state poised to approve gay marriage
  New 13 min. ago
• AP: Pa. rep says he'll resign when sentenced
  Updated 13 min. ago
• Researchers probe 200-year-old shipwreck off RI
  Updated 18 min. ago
• FEMA has plan to waive debts of disaster victims
  Updated 18 min. ago
• Picht named bureau chief in Minn., Neb., Dakotas
  Updated 18 min. ago
• Getting caffeine fix as easy as taking deep breath
  2:31 p.m.
• Social worker's 911 call from Josh Powell's home
  2:26 p.m.
• Conn. legislative session opens; schools top issue
  2:06 p.m.
• Fact sheet: 2012 Hyundai Veloster
  1:51 p.m.
• Hyundai's newest doesn't look like miser
  1:51 p.m.
• Man shot, killed after opening fire at NY court
  1:46 p.m.
• Ill. man in erectile pump case asks for leniency
  1:36 p.m.
• Report: Yemen killed 270 in Arab Spring protest
  1:16 p.m.
• Ohio judge grants new trial in fire that killed 9
  1:11 p.m.
• Probation, not A for effort, for Pa. grade hacker
  12:56 p.m.
• Piece of Martha Washington's dress on sale in Pa.
  12:56 p.m.
• AP: Pa. rep says he'll resign when sentenced
  12:46 p.m.
• Police, Highway Patrol settle case for $292,500
  12:41 p.m.
• Ex-Stanford exec finishes testifying
  12:31 p.m.
• Judge: Secret evidence OK in Iraqi in terror case
  12:31 p.m.
• US Supreme Court won't permit Ohio execution
  12:11 p.m.
• 28 more airports will test lower-hassle screening
  12:01 p.m.
• 2 DSS workers indicted in probe of NC child death
  11:41 a.m.
• 2 DSS workers indicted in probe of NC child death
  11:41 a.m.
• AP Enterprise: CA mine dispute recalls wild past
  11:26 a.m.
• FEMA rolls out plan to waive Katrina victim debts
  11:11 a.m.
• July trial set for Iraq refugee in Ky. terror case
  10:41 a.m.
• Sister 'terrified' of what Powell had done
  10:36 a.m.
• Pa. woman gets probation for fake cancer claims
  9:46 a.m.
• Conn. mom to plead guilty in school residency case
  9:16 a.m.
• Craigslist murder suspect due in court in Ohio
  9:06 a.m.
• Ecuador opposition columnist asks US for asylum
  9:01 a.m.
• Top general to visit Egypt amid US-Cairo tensions
  8:41 a.m.
• Experts: Marriage ban's path to high court unclear
  6:31 a.m.
• AP Interview: Homecoming inspires wounded Marine
  6:31 a.m.
• Ford's Theatre opens center to study Lincoln in DC
  5:51 a.m.
• The nations weather
  5:06 a.m.
• Many report illness at Wash. cheerleading event
  4:36 a.m.
• Worker tells 911: Powell 'exploded the house'
  3:31 a.m.
• NYC hotels to equip workers with panic alarms
  2/8/12
• CA man accused of killing Chihuahua with golf club
  2/7/12
• Mo. teen described as thrill killer by prosecutors
  2/7/12
• LA district tries to restore trust in school
  2/7/12
• Bystander dead in shootout at Dallas train station
  2/7/12
• Police say arrests made in murder of Ariz. couple
  2/7/12
• Officer testifies in LA detective's murder trial
  2/7/12
• History expert pleads guilty to stealing documents
  2/7/12
• World Trade Center cost rises to $14.8B
  2/7/12
• Appeals court throws out same-sex marriage ban
  2/7/12
• Tough NY judge will hear insider trading case
  2/7/12
• Stanford's attorneys say ex-CFO was behind fraud
  2/7/12
• Ex-P&G board member's NY trial date moved to May
  2/7/12
• AP Enterprise: Brown bank regulator an insider
  2/7/12
• Ill. plant generating electricity after shutdown
  2/7/12
• Ariz Supreme Court bars candidate from running
  2/7/12
• Jury pool narrows in ex-UVa lacrosse player case
  2/7/12
• World Trade Center cost rises to $14.8B
  2/7/12
• Developer plans to make bid for Philly newspapers
  2/7/12
• History expert pleads guilty to stealing documents
  2/7/12
• Reaction to the ruling on Calif's gay marriage ban
  2/7/12
• Judge: Man cleared of murder deserves freedom
  2/7/12
• Judge: Man cleared of murder deserves freedom
  2/7/12
• Chicken salad sandwiches recalled
  2/7/12
• Report: Silicon Valley sees growth in jobs, wealth
  2/7/12
• AP Exclusive: Ill. torture panel strapped for cash
  2/7/12
• Jury selection in trial of ex-UVa lacrosse player
  2/7/12
• Police: Man arrested in murder of Arizona couple found tied up, burned; 4 others arrested
  2/7/12
• Resignation from Komen could burnish politician
  2/7/12
• Find puppy love (cats too) through Meet Your Match
  2/7/12
• Charges filed against 2nd teacher from LA school
  2/7/12
• Trump to redevelop historic Washington property
  2/7/12
• Funeral for Powell boys to be Saturday in Wash.
  2/7/12
• US not considering arming Syrian opposition
  2/7/12
• Pittsburgh wants to pay $75K in teen beating claim
  2/7/12
• Incidents of killings in child custody disputes
  2/7/12
• Pa. Senate approves first fees on shale drilling
  2/7/12
• Surgeon: Kirk reaches milestone in stroke recovery
  2/7/12
• Find puppy love (cats too) through Meet Your Match
  2/7/12
• DC wax museum adds Harriet Tubman to collection
  2/7/12
• Group wants DNA test in 1992 Ky. 'satanic' killing
  2/7/12
• House seeks to unload unneeded government property
  2/7/12
• Militia trial starts in Michigan with jury picks
  2/7/12
• Oregon copter pilot has knack for finding the lost
  2/7/12
• Marines practice amphibious war, storm US beaches
  2/7/12
• Marines practice amphibious war, storm US beaches
  2/7/12
• Judge allocates time for start of oil spill trial
  2/7/12
• Guilty plea expected in historian's theft case
  2/7/12
• The nations weather
  2/7/12
• Shocking pictures open LA detective's murder trial
  2/7/12
• Guilty plea expected in historian's theft case
  2/7/12
• McDonalds pulls ad after pit bull owner outrage
  2/6/12
• Correction: Missing Mushroom Pickers story
  2/6/12