news headlines
| Iowa abduction suspect commits suicide |
Authorities say a man suspected of abducting two girls near an Iowa bus stop had committed suicide. |
| Feds still investigating missing Mom case |
The lawyer for the family of missing Utah woman Susan Powell said Tuesday that there's an ongoing federal investigation into her disappearance, but the FBI declined to comment on that and police in Utah said they didn't know anything about it. |
| Feds halt data cull for State Dept terror report |
| The federal government has given the job of compiling statistics used by the State Department to analyze trends in global terrorism to an academic group, a move that may complicate accurate unclassified assessments of patterns of terrorist activity for years to come. |
| Man pleads guilty in Picasso vandalism case |
| A man accused of vandalizing a 1929 Pablo Picasso painting in an act that was caught on cellphone video has pleaded guilty in exchange for a two-year prison sentence. |
| Fort Jackson commander facing adultery charges |
| The Army says the commanding general of Fort Jackson, S.C., has been suspended in connection with charges of adultery and involvement in a physical altercation. |
| Correction: Missing Mom-Utah story |
| WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — In a story May 20 about the Susan Powell investigation, The Associated Press reported erroneously the day that Josh Powell committed suicide. |
| Goat on the lam snarls NJ's Pulaski Skyway traffic |
| A goat escaped on one of the busiest roadways in northern New Jersey, leading police on a nearly two-hour chase. |
| Teachers credited with saving students in Okla. |
| Students who survived the powerful tornado in Oklahoma are recounting moments of fear and acts of bravery by their teachers. |
| Connecticut rail service to return to normal Wednesday after collision |
After a nearly four-hour commute Tuesday morning, Orlando Cordero was thrilled to hear train service was returning to normal as workers were finishing repair to tracks damaged by last week's train collision in Bridgeport. |
| Judge promises more openness in Chandra Levy case |
A judge promised more openness after months of confidential post-trial proceedings in the case of murdered Washington intern Chandra Levy, disclosing for the first time the reason a key prosecution witness could be discredited. |

