AP Exclusive: Study blames lost calves on panthers
IMMOKALEE, Fla. (AP) -- Since Florida's frontier days when cattlemen drove their herds through the state's vast fields and forests, ranchers and native panthers have been natural enemies.... 7/31/2014 4:32 AM

Portland settles suit by officer who honored Nazis
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Once-forgotten plaques placed by a Portland police officer in a city park to honor five Nazi-era German soldiers have come back to haunt the city.... 7/31/2014 2:12 AM

Probe exposes flaws behind HealthCare.gov rollout
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Management failures by the Obama administration set the stage for computer woes that paralyzed the president's new health care program last fall, nonpartisan investigators said in a report released Wednesday.... 7/31/2014 2:40 AM

Immigration courts speed up children's cases
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Immigration courts are speeding up hearings for the tens of thousands of Central American children caught on the U.S. border after criticism that the backlogged system is letting immigrants stay in the country for years while waiting for their cases to be heard.... 7/31/2014 4:28 AM

Homeowner who fought off Trump is moving on
She once called Donald Trump "a maggot, a cockroach and a crumb." This week, he remembered her as "an impossible person."... 7/31/2014 7:21 AM

Philanthropist calls for saving Corcoran in court
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Wayne Reynolds, a leading Washington philanthropist, laid out an alternative plan in court hearings this week to save one of the nation's oldest museums and its college as a judge considers whether to break up the nearly 150-year-old Corcoran Gallery of Art.... 7/31/2014 4:48 AM

Saint's remains return to Hawaii permanently
HONOLULU (AP) -- The remains of a saint known for caring for exiled leprosy patients have been returned to Hawaii.... 7/31/2014 3:54 AM

Key prosecution witness heard in ex-Va. gov trial
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- They were once friends, or at least friendly. Both were self-made men who'd soared far past their working-class background. One was a rising star of the Republican Party and potential vice-presidential pick. The other, a multimillionaire entrepreneur who owned a private jet.... 7/31/2014 5:13 AM

Japanese search US archives for WWII MIA info
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) -- Racing against time, members of a Japanese organization are combing a New York military museum's World War II records for information they hope will lead to the graves of American servicemen still listed as missing in action on Saipan.... 7/30/2014 7:01 PM

Jesse Ventura's image and legal battles not over
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura got the legal vindication he craved when a jury agreed he had been defamed in slain military sniper Chris Kyle's autobiography.... 7/30/2014 4:25 PM