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BEIT UMAR, West Bank (AP) -- When Mahmoud al-Alami was 9 years old, an Israeli soldier caught him throwing rocks, took him out of his uncle's arms, slung him over his shoulders and carried him away....

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) -- A former Rutgers University student convicted Friday in the webcam spying episode that ended in his gay roommate's suicide could be headed off to prison in a case experts say stands as a tragic lesson for young people about casual cruelties and unintended consequences in the Internet age....

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) -- A week before Dharun Ravi was sentenced to jail for using a webcam to spy on a gay college roommate who later killed himself, supporters rallied behind him, arguing that New Jersey laws should be changed so that someone in his situation could not be found guilty of a hate crime....

CHICAGO (AP) -- An artist admitted Friday to taking shortcuts in crafting an often harrowing tale about Apple Inc.'s operations in China after the veracity of his one-man theatrical show was challenged by a public radio program that had based a broadcast on his work....

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Michael Brodkorb once was the bane of Minnesota Democrats, a savvy and aggressive operative whose scorched-earth approach to politics - showcased on a blog called "Minnesota Democrats Exposed!" - fueled his rise to dual roles as deputy chairman of the state GOP and chief spokesman for Senate Republicans....

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Michael Brodkorb once was the bane of Minnesota Democrats, a savvy and aggressive operative whose scorched-earth approach to politics - showcased on a blog called "Minnesota Democrats Exposed!" - fueled his rise to dual roles as deputy chairman of the state GOP and chief spokesman for Senate Republicans....

LAKE TAPPS, Wash. (AP) -- On a winding road of wood-frame homes tucked amid towering pines, Robert Bales was the father who joined his two young children for playtime in the yard, a career soldier who greeted neighbors warmly but was guarded when talking about the years he spent away at war....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Barack Obama likes to talk about his kids. What parent doesn't?...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Barack Obama likes to talk about his kids. What parent doesn't?...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A long-range rocket launch planned by North Korea probably would wreck its recent food-for-nuclear concessions agreement with the United States - and with it hopes for quickly improving relations under the North's new leader, Kim Jong Un....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A long-range rocket launch planned by North Korea probably would wreck its recent food-for-nuclear concessions agreement with the United States - and with it hopes for quickly improving relations under the North's new leader, Kim Jong Un....

JERUSALEM (AP) -- The threat of Iranian nuclear weapons and a possible Israeli military strike are not the usual ingredients of comedy....

JERUSALEM (AP) -- The threat of Iranian nuclear weapons and a possible Israeli military strike are not the usual ingredients of comedy....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Barack Obama likes to talk about his kids. What parent doesn't?...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Barack Obama likes to talk about his kids. What parent doesn't?...

LAKE TAPPS, Wash. (AP) -- On a winding road of wood-frame homes tucked amid towering pines, Robert Bales was the father who joined his two young children for playtime in the yard, a career soldier who greeted neighbors warmly but was guarded when talking about the years he spent away at war....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A long-range rocket launch planned by North Korea probably would wreck its recent food-for-nuclear concessions agreement with the United States - and with it hopes for quickly improving relations under the North's new leader, Kim Jong Un....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A long-range rocket launch planned by North Korea probably would wreck its recent food-for-nuclear concessions agreement with the United States - and with it hopes for quickly improving relations under the North's new leader, Kim Jong Un....

BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian government forces pounded parts of central Homs province Sunday in a renewed push to regain control of rebel-held territories, and activists said at least 38 people were killed by shelling there over the past 24 hours....

CHICAGO (AP) -- An artist admitted Friday to taking shortcuts in crafting an often harrowing tale about Apple Inc.'s operations in China after the veracity of his one-man theatrical show was challenged by a public radio program that had based a broadcast on his work....