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Fla. couple share tale of accidental trip to Cuba

Fla. couple share tale of accidental trip to CubaTAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Robert Vassallo and Angellette Smith had been battered by waves for two days when a final surge sent their boat crashing into a reef off the western coast of Cuba....

Shooting by Oakland, Calif., officer sparks anger

Shooting by Oakland, Calif., officer sparks angerOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Mayor Ron Dellums urged residents to remain calm after protests turned violent in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man by a transit police officer....

Firefighters gain ground on wildfire near Denver

Firefighters gain ground on wildfire near DenverBOULDER, Colo. (AP) -- Thousands of evacuated residents were allowed to return to their homes Thursday after firefighters took advantage of slowing winds overnight to partially contain a wildfire near Denver that destroyed two houses and several outbuildings....

APNewsBreak: Larry Craig dropping further appeals

APNewsBreak: Larry Craig dropping further appealsMINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Former Idaho Sen. Larry Craig has reached the end of the road in his effort to reverse his conviction in an airport bathroom sex sting, one of his lawyers said Thursday....

Seat belt use nearly 97 percent in Washington

Seat belt use nearly 97 percent in WashingtonOLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) -- Seat belt use in Washington has climbed to nearly 97 percent....

Rain and melting snow bring floods to Washington

Rain and melting snow bring floods to WashingtonSNOQUALMIE, Wash. (AP) -- More than 30,000 people were urged to leave their flood-endangered western Washington homes as snowmelt and rain swelled rivers and caused mudslides and avalanches that engulfed neighborhoods and roadways....

Canada's Teck Cominco cuts 1,400 jobs

Canada's Teck Cominco cuts 1,400 jobsVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Canadian metals miner Teck Cominco Ltd. is cutting 1,400 jobs around the world, or 13 percent of its work force, to help it deal with a global sell-off in commodities....

Ala. sheriff locked up over measly jail meals

Ala. sheriff locked up over measly jail mealsBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- A northern Alabama sheriff was in federal custody Thursday after a judge ruled he purposely fed inmates skimpy meals so he could make money from an unusual system that lets sheriffs turn a profit on their jail kitchens....

Rain eases, but floods still beset Washington

Rain eases, but floods still beset WashingtonSNOQUALMIE, Wash. (AP) -- More than 30,000 people were urged to leave their flood-endangered western Washington homes as snowmelt and rain swelled rivers and caused mudslides and avalanches that engulfed neighborhoods and roadways....

Panel poised to back Blagojevich impeachment vote

Panel poised to back Blagojevich impeachment voteSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- A draft report from the Illinois House panel investigating Governor Rod Blagojevich (bluh-GOY'-uh-vich) calls for the full chamber to vote on whether to impeach him....

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