A group of demonstrators opposing a meeting of top world trade officials set fire to cars, broke shop windows and committed other acts of violence in advance of a major WTO meeting that starts Monday. (Nov. 24)
Top-ranked Florida stays on course for another national title shot by beating Florida State. Alabama, Texas and TCU all claimed victories to join Florida at 12-0. (Nov. 29)
A powerful homemade bomb sent a train bound from Moscow to St. Petersburg careening off its tracks, authorities said Saturday. The derailment killed at least 26 people in what officials consider an act of terrorism (Nov. 28)
The Florida Highway Patrol attempted for a second day to speak with Tiger Woods and his wife about his early Friday morning car accident, but were unsuccessful. (Nov. 28)
A crowded minivan blew a tire, clipped a delivery truck and rolled on a Louisiana interstate Saturday, killing five people and critically injuring another 10, state police said. (Nov. 28)
A Washington state family whose turkey was stolen by a dog on Thanksgiving have quite a story to tell about how they eventually got the bird back. (Nov. 28)
President Obama and his family attended the Oregon State-George Washington University basketball game Saturday. Brother-in-law Craig Robinson is the Oregon State coach, and the team beat George Washington 64-57. (Nov. 28)
The Secret Service was insistent that President Barack Obama was never endangered by a security breach that allowed a couple to crash a state dinner. But it turns out the couple actually shook hands with him. (Nov. 28)
More than one hundred Santas gathered for an annual convention in Berlin on Saturday to prepare for their duties over the forthcoming festive season. (Nov. 28)
A ferry carrying hundreds of people has capsized in Bangladesh. Officials say at least 37 are dead and scores of others are missing. (Nov. 28)
Australia welcomed two giant Pandas from China with gifts of bamboo before settling them in to their new home at the Adelaide Zoo. The 4-year-old male and 3-year-old female are on loan to the zoo for 10 years. (Nov. 28)
As the Senate prepares to hold a full debate on health care reform, the outcome could rest in the hands of a few key players. AP correspondent Julie Pace looks at who could make or break the Senate bill. (Nov. 28)
Here's the latest news for Thursday, Nov. 26: Secret Service investigating dinner crashers; Parade start to Thanksgiving Day; Palestinians appeal to U.S. for pressure on Israel; Giant pandas heading Down Under.
A Massachusetts father who allegedly locked his two young boys in the trunk of his car as he ran an errand has pleaded not guilty to assault and reckless endangerment of a child. (Nov. 26)
"Black Friday" may be known as the biggest shopping day of the year, but some shoppers are actually skipping Thanksgiving and getting into line more than a day before the big sales begin. (Nov. 26)
Tiger Woods was injured in a single-vehicle accident outside his home early Friday and a local police chief says the golfer's wife smashed out the back window to help get her husband out of the SUV. (Nov. 27)
A train traveling from Moscow to St. Petersburg derailed late Friday, killing at least 39 people and injuring many more, emergency officials said. The railway company said the derailment could have been the result of sabotage. (Nov. 27)
Windermere, Fla. Police Chief Daniel Saylor discusses his department's response to Tiger Woods' car accident early Friday morning outside of his home. (Nov. 28)
Dozens of fully suited Santas took to the streets of New York City with bells in hand as part of the 107th annual Sidewalk Santa Parade. (Nov. 27)
After a Northwest Airlines plane flew past Minneapolis last month, air traffic controllers asked the pilots repeatedly for explanations about why they didn't heed radio calls, according to transcripts released on Friday. (Nov. 27)
AP golf writer Doug Ferguson discusses Tiger Woods' early morning one-car accident outside of his home. (Nov. 27)
Health Central Hospital spokeswoman Susan Jackson issues a statement on the condition of Tiger Woods Friday after the PGA star's one-vehicle accident near his Florida home. (Nov. 27)
Shoppers took advantage of deals on toys and TVs as Black Friday kicked off the holiday shopping season. (Nov. 27)
The lawyer for the family of dead British student Meredith Kercher is seeking 25 million euros in damages. Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, accused of her murder, are expected to learn their fate next week. (Nov 27)
Authorities in Florida say golfer Tiger Woods has been seriously injured in a single-vehicle accident near his home early Friday. (Nov. 27)
First lady Michelle Obama, along with daughters Malia and Sasha, received the official White House Christmas tree on Friday: a Douglas fir delivered from a farm in West Virgina by traditional horse-drawn carriage. (Nov. 27)
A manhunt is under way in Florida for a man accused of shooting to death four people including a child during a family Thanksgiving gathering. The suspect is related to the victims. (Nov. 27)
Former world record holding track star Tim Montgomery on Friday talked about why he started using steroids, as well as his life with former Olympic champion Marion Jones. (nov. 27)
Stocks tumbled as concern swept world markets that financial trouble in the Middle Eastern city-state of Dubai will upend a global economic recovery. (Nov. 27)
Shoppers crowded Macy's in New York's Herald Square in the wee hours Friday, some after spending the night waiting in line to grab early morning deals.(Nov. 27)
Vast crowds of pilgrims cast stones at walls symbolizing Satan on the third day of the Hajj in Saudi Arabia. Around the world, Muslims have begun celebrating the Eid al-Adha holiday. (27 November 2009)
As shoppers around the nation crowded stores and malls in the wee hours Friday to grab discounts and hard-to-find items, early reports pointed to some renewed spending vigor. (Nov. 27)
AP's weekly Video Game Video offers a look at the "Avatar" video game, with a story parallel to James Cameron's film and the ability to play in 3-D -- if you've got the right TV. It's out in December. (Nov. 27)
Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven astronauts are back on Earth. The shuttle landed at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday morning. (Nov. 27)
Actor Martin Freeman talks about playing teacher on a movie set full of kids for his new Christmas comedy 'Nativity.' (Nov. 27)
Roman Polanksi not to be released until Monday; Tommy Hilfiger sells mansion; New York Thanksgiving parade attracts thousands. (Nov 27)
Asian markets have followed Europe in a slide amid fears about Dubai's massive debt, which have also driven the U.S. dollar lower. South Korea's KOSPI lost 4.7 percent and Hong Kong's Hang Seng dropped 4.8 percent. (27 November 2009)
A spokeswoman for Bravo says the couple who crashed a White House state dinner were being filmed that day by a camera crew connected with a reality television program. (Nov. 27)
Norah Jones talks about finding a different sound and a creative team for her new album 'The Fall.' (Nov. 27)
Bob Sheppard has no intentions of returning to his longtime job as the public address announcer at Yankee Stadium, MLB.com reported Thursday. (Nov. 27)