Suspect in family slaying dressed as delivery man

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• Suspect in family slaying dressed as delivery man
• 'Game of Thrones' earns a leading 19 Emmy nods
• House, Senate committees advance highway aid plans
• Aereo presses case despite Supreme Court setback
• Police: Prostitute sought defense online in death
• Rollins' single ends Brewers' Garza's no-hit bid
• Senators block election-year bill aiding hunters
• Baby thought cleared of HIV has virus again
• Police plan to re-arrest Whelan in scalping case
• Work begins on wall for 2 Sandy-devastated towns
• TruTV gets funny with a new sketch-comedy series
• 14,000 draft notices sent to men born in 1800s
• Possible compromise emerges on border request
• Obama chides GOP for opposing his agenda
• ABC says O'Donnell is back on 'The View'
• Great fall too much _ Humpty Dumpty to be rebuilt
• Brewers' Garza with no-hitter through 6 innings
• Compounding pharmacy oversight changes signed
• France's Hollande says escalation in Israel-Gaza conflict must end
• Afghan aid is dropping, but how fast is too fast?
• Brewers' Garza has no-hitter through 6 vs. Phils
• Rifts appear among Ukraine's pro-Russian rebels
• Rideshare vs. taxi: the war flares up in the Big Apple
• Police back off on plan to take explicit photo
• Ukraine rebel commander says will not pull out of Donetsk
• As LeBron decides, Miami and Cleveland wait
• McIlroy rekindles love for links at Scottish Open
• EPA trying to confirm ND spill didn't reach lake
• Judge: Gay couples can keep marrying in Colorado
• Senate confirms housing chief to run budget office
• No charges for officers in shooting near Capitol
• Ace Cash Express settles debt collection claims
• Jumping jack to become official Missouri exercise
• Eileen Ford, founder of Ford Model Agency, dies
• Israel's 'Iron Dome' changes the face of battle
• 10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos
• Los Alamos to get new supercomputer
• Uehara's 68 leads Women's British Open; Wie has 75
• No easy path to overturn Cochran victory in Miss.
• US stocks lower due to European banking worries

Suspect in family slaying dressed as delivery man Posted: 10 Jul 2014 01:09 PM PDT SPRING, Texas (AP) — A man charged with killing four children and their parents was dressed as a delivery man when he forced his way into the family's suburban Houston home and held the kids at gunpoint until their parents arrived, police said Thursday.

'Game of Thrones' earns a leading 19 Emmy nods Posted: 10 Jul 2014 01:08 PM PDT LOS ANGELES (AP) — Emmy voters may need to steel themselves to sort through this year's top nominees: a macabre, medieval-style tale; a meth kingpin and his violent downfall; a bleak mystery about detectives tracking a ritual killer, and a heartbreaking saga of the AIDS epidemic's roots.

House, Senate committees advance highway aid plans Posted: 10 Jul 2014 01:05 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — House and Senate committees took steps Thursday toward keeping highway and transit aid flowing to states just three weeks before transportation programs are forecast to go broke.

Aereo presses case despite Supreme Court setback Posted: 10 Jul 2014 01:05 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — Aereo, the television-over-the-Internet service that suspended operations after the Supreme Court ruled against it, is refusing to disband for good.

Police: Prostitute sought defense online in death Posted: 10 Jul 2014 01:03 PM PDT A high-priced prostitute charged in the overdose death of a Google executive aboard a yacht in California had searched online for how to legally defend herself after giving a lethal dose of heroin, police in California said Thursday, as authorities in Georgia reopened a similar case.

Rollins' single ends Brewers' Garza's no-hit bid Posted: 10 Jul 2014 01:03 PM PDT MILWAUKEE (AP) — Matt Garza of the Milwaukee Brewers had his no-hit bid broken up after the Philadelphia Phillies' Jimmy Rollins led off the top of the seventh inning with a single.

Senators block election-year bill aiding hunters Posted: 10 Jul 2014 01:02 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans and liberal Democrats on Thursday derailed a Senate bill to help hunters and potentially aid Democratic senators seeking re-election in GOP-leaning states. It's the latest bipartisan measure to fall victim to election-year maneuvering.

Baby thought cleared of HIV has virus again Posted: 10 Jul 2014 01:01 PM PDT A baby girl born in the southern US state of Mississippi, who was thought to have been cleared of HIV, has seen her infection return, US scientists said Thursday. The child, now four, was born in 2010 to an HIV-infected mother who was untreated during pregnancy. She went off her medication to suppress the human immunodeficiency virus when she was 18 months old, but somehow remained disease-free, showing no detectable level of the virus for more than two years. "Certainly, this is a disappointing turn of events for this young child, the medical staff involved in the child's care, and the HIV/AIDS research community," said Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute on Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Police plan to re-arrest Whelan in scalping case Posted: 10 Jul 2014 01:01 PM PDT RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian police on Thursday said they plan to re-arrest the director of a World Cup hospitality company implicated in a ticket scalping scheme, and that they expect to broaden their investigation to include football administrators.

Work begins on wall for 2 Sandy-devastated towns Posted: 10 Jul 2014 01:01 PM PDT MANTOLOKING, N.J. (AP) — Two wealthy New Jersey shore towns that were among the hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy nearly two years ago began building a 4-mile-long steel wall Thursday, an expensive effort that the state says is needed to protect the communities but that some residents and environmentalists oppose.

TruTV gets funny with a new sketch-comedy series Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:58 PM PDT BEVERLEY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — "Are you brothers? Or twins?" a reporter asked comedians Keith and Kenny Lucas.

14,000 draft notices sent to men born in 1800s Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:58 PM PDT No, the United States isn't trying to build a military force of centenarians.

Possible compromise emerges on border request Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:58 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Outlines of a possible compromise that would more quickly deport minors arriving from Central America emerged Thursday as part of President Barack Obama's $3.7 billion emergency request to address the immigration crisis on the southern border.

Obama chides GOP for opposing his agenda Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:56 PM PDT AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — President Barack Obama ridiculed congressional Republicans on Thursday, accusing them of doing little more than opposing his agenda in a campaign-style rally with less than four months remaining before midterm elections.

ABC says O'Donnell is back on 'The View' Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:56 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — Rosie O'Donnell will return to ABC's "The View" this September for a most unexpected second act.

Great fall too much _ Humpty Dumpty to be rebuilt Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:52 PM PDT SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The nursery rhyme proved right: Humpty Dumpty couldn't be put together again.

Brewers' Garza with no-hitter through 6 innings Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:50 PM PDT MILWAUKEE (AP) — Matt Garza of the Milwaukee Brewers has a no-hitter through six innings against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Compounding pharmacy oversight changes signed Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:49 PM PDT BOSTON (AP) — Two years after a deadly nationwide meningitis outbreak linked to a compounding pharmacy in Massachusetts, Gov. Deval Patrick on Thursday signed a law he said would address a "gray area" between state and federal oversight of the pharmacies.

France's Hollande says escalation in Israel-Gaza conflict must end Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:48 PM PDT French President Francois Hollande is concerned by the worsening crisis in Israel and Gaza, his office said on Thursday, calling for the escalation in violence to end and both sides to guarantee the safety of civilians. "President Hollande expressed his concern regarding the situation in Gaza and regretted that the current military operations had caused numerous Palestinian victims," his office said after Hollande spoke by phone to Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas. "The safety of all civilian populations must be guaranteed and the escalation must end.

Afghan aid is dropping, but how fast is too fast? Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:48 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Civilian assistance to Afghanistan was always slated to shrink with America's military footprint, but U.S. aid officials were caught off-guard when Congress, upset by testy relations with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, slashed civilian aid by 50 percent this year.

Brewers' Garza has no-hitter through 6 vs. Phils Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:48 PM PDT MILWAUKEE (AP) — Matt Garza of the Milwaukee Brewers is pitching a no-hitter through six innings against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Rifts appear among Ukraine's pro-Russian rebels Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:46 PM PDT DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — Deep strains emerged Thursday in the ranks of Ukraine's pro-Moscow insurgents as dozens turned in their weapons in disgust at Russian inaction and bickering broke out between rebel factions.

Rideshare vs. taxi: the war flares up in the Big Apple Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:42 PM PDT The battle between ride-sharing and traditional taxi service is heating up in New York, with a new rival for ride-seekers declared illegal even before launching. Lyft, a ride-sharing service that operates in 60 US cities and competes with the likes of Uber, announced plans to launch Friday in the city boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, claiming these communities are "vastly underserved" by existing transport options. The municipal agency said in a statement that Lyft "is unauthorized in New York City" and has failed to comply with safety and licensing requirements.

Police back off on plan to take explicit photo Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:39 PM PDT McLEAN, Va. (AP) — Police in Virginia said Thursday that they no longer will pursue efforts to take sexually explicit photos of a 17-year-old in an effort to prove a sexting case against him.

Ukraine rebel commander says will not pull out of Donetsk Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:38 PM PDT By Maria Tsvetkova DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - An enigmatic Russian leading separatist rebels in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk made a rare appearance in public on Thursday to say he would not abandon the city though he defended his decision to pull out of the stronghold of Slaviansk. Igor Girkin, a Muscovite who has the nom de guerre of Igor Strelkov, has been criticized by some other rebel commanders for withdrawing from Slaviansk last weekend and allowing government forces to savor a major victory. Hundreds of his men headed south to Donetsk, the region's main industrial center, after the rout and are digging in now in the city of more than 900,000 people as government forces appear to be preparing a blockade to break their resistance.

As LeBron decides, Miami and Cleveland wait Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:35 PM PDT When it comes to LeBron James, all that's certain is this: One fan base is about to feel scorned, and other is about to feel absolute joy.

McIlroy rekindles love for links at Scottish Open Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:35 PM PDT ABERDEEN, Scotland (AP) — Three years after virtually giving up on links golf, a more mature Rory McIlroy appears ready to give it another chance.

EPA trying to confirm ND spill didn't reach lake Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:35 PM PDT MANDAREE, N.D. (AP) — Officials are assessing a spill of oil-drilling saltwater from a North Dakota pipeline to ensure none of the brine affected the lake an American Indian reservation uses for drinking water, the Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday.

Judge: Gay couples can keep marrying in Colorado Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:31 PM PDT Gay couples can keep getting married in Colorado, even though the state's gay marriage ban is still in effect, a judge ruled Thursday.

Senate confirms housing chief to run budget office Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:29 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed President Barack Obama's housing chief as the new director of the White House budget office, completing a second-term Cabinet shuffle.

No charges for officers in shooting near Capitol Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:28 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Officers who fatally shot an unarmed Connecticut woman after a high-speed car chase from the White House to the Capitol last fall will not face criminal charges, the Justice Department announced Thursday.

Ace Cash Express settles debt collection claims Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:27 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Ace Cash Express Inc. has agreed to pay $10 million in a settlement with federal regulators who accused the payday lender of illegally harassing borrowers to collect debts and get them to take out additional loans.

Jumping jack to become official Missouri exercise Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:26 PM PDT JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Arms up! Legs out!

Eileen Ford, founder of Ford Model Agency, dies Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:25 PM PDT Modeling agency founder Eileen Ford, who shaped a generation's standards of beauty as she built an empire and launched the careers of Candice Bergen, Lauren Hutton, Jane Fonda and countless others, has died.

Israel's 'Iron Dome' changes the face of battle Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:25 PM PDT JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's "Iron Dome" defense system has emerged as a game-changer in the current round of violence with Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip, shooting down dozens of incoming rockets and being credited with preventing numerous civilian casualties.

10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:24 PM PDT Here's your look at highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might have missed and lasting moments our editors think you should see.

Los Alamos to get new supercomputer Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:21 PM PDT LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — Los Alamos National Laboratory is getting a next-generation supercomputer to help maintain the safety and effectiveness of the nation's nuclear weapons.

Uehara's 68 leads Women's British Open; Wie has 75 Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:19 PM PDT SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — Ayako Uehara of Japan felt confident with the putter and played in the best weather Royal Birkdale has to offer. It was the right combination to take the lead Thursday in the Women's British Open. And the best she could manage was a 4-under 68.

No easy path to overturn Cochran victory in Miss. Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:16 PM PDT JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A tight timeline and potential cash crunch could make it impossible for tea party-backed Chris McDaniel to overturn his Republican primary loss to six-term Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran.

US stocks lower due to European banking worries Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:15 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell Thursday as worries about the soundness of a European bank spooked U.S. investors, prompting them to sell off stocks and snap up less risky assets like gold and governments bonds. However, the declines were half of what they were earlier in the session.

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