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Two decades after 'Black Hawk Down,' John Kerry visits Somalia and declares America's return
After Freddie Gray, some say Baltimore's police won't change without direct federal oversight
Technology can taint chemistry that's critical for baseball success, but winning cures all
Acting Volkswagen head says it will choose new board chair without rush
Four stories in the news today, May 5
India to tour Bangladesh in June for 1 test, the 1st in 5 years, and 3 ODIs
Indian cricket community doubts feasibility of rumoured rebel cricket league
Nepali police dig through mountain of mud to recover bodies of villagers, trekkers
Starting June 1, China will lift regulatory controls and let market set prices on most drugs
Lufthansa narrows operating loss as fuel costs fall; sees higher pension costs
Australian Rugby Union settles with ex-Wallabies manager over text message scandal
Closing arguments completed in case of Cleveland cop charged in 2 deaths in 137-shot barrage
From case law to canines: Duffy trial swings between extremes
US gunman's final tweet, hashtag hinted at Texas assault on cartoon contest
A look at the campaign that led to an NDP government in Alberta
'Change has finally come:' NDP's Notley promises Albertans new ideas
Canadian tourists warned to limit movements, remain vigilant in Mexico
Opposition appears to be growing to sex-ed curriculum in Ontario schools
Patience thins for Rangers GM ready for more critical look at team again at bottom of AL
CRTC limits roaming rates that big carriers can charge smaller carriers
Omar Khadr bail situation in limbo until Thursday but conditions hammered out
French lawmakers approve bill granting police controversial new surveillance powers
German train drivers start five-day strike; longest yet in increasingly bitter wage dispute
Matt Shoemaker gives up 3 late home runs in Angels' 3-2 loss to Felix Hernandez, Mariners
NY Senate leader's arrest throws Senate, session into disarray; 2nd leader charged this year
Getting to know you: British voters start seeing a new Ed Miliband
Tyson Ross outdueled by Madison Bumgarner, who carries no-hit bid into seventh in Padres' loss
Making second presidential run, Huckabee to pitch himself as culturally conservative populist
Afghan poppy farmers say new seeds will boost country's opium output, already world's largest
Wood takes blame after Cubs squander 5-run lead, lose 10-9 to Cardinals
Obama cites powerlessness in minority communities, helps launch foundation to help young men
Hahn, frustrated A's lose early lead as Hunter hits 3-run homer for Twins in 8-7 victory
Chef who worked at Santa Monica restaurant that illegally served whale meat is sentenced
Obama jokes about a quieter future playing dominoes with retiring 'Late Show' host Letterman
Oregon lawmakers pass bill expanding background checks for gun sales; covers nearly all sales
Man who shipped guns from Florida to ex-NFLer Aaron Hernandez to be sentenced in federal court
Irish nanny charged in 2013 death of Massachusetts baby released after 2 years behind bars
Feds offer exit plan for asbestos town cleanup, say remaining contamination is manageable
Nelson Cruz hits MLB-best 14th homer, Felix Hernandez (5-0) pitches Mariners past Angels 3-2
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 17-23
Monday's Scoreboard
Shanghai bans officials' close relatives from running businesses in anti-graft sweep
Bumgarner carries no-hit bid into seventh, outpitches Ross as Giants win fourth straight
Australia cuts its benchmark interest rate quarter percentage point to record low of 2 per cent
No CP3, No Problem: Griffin's triple-double leads Clippers over Rockets 117-101 in Game 1
Kershaw denied 100th victory as Dodgers fall to Brewers 4-3, making winner of Counsell
No CP3, No Problem: Griffin's triple-double leads Clippers over Rockets 117-101 in Game 1
Astros shut down in 2-1 loss to Rangers, snapping 10-game winning streak
Thailand's 87-year-old king celebrates coronation anniversary by making rare public appearance
For 1st time in court, Boston Marathon bomber cries, wipes eyes as aunt breaks down at trial
Chef who worked at Santa Monica restaurant that illegally served whale meat is sentenced
Boston's Hanley Ramirez hurt in 5-1 loss; Buchholz's slow start costs Red Sox
Venezuelan rum industry succeeding despite - or because of - country's economic woes
9 police officers kidnapped in northern Mexico and later rescued; 1 dead
Cruz gets tiebreaking double in 7th as Cardinals rally from 5 down to beat Cubs 10-9
Bryan Morris stumbles in 8th inning as Marlins cough up 2-run lead in 6-4 loss to Nationals