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  • Tech Malaria progress falters, WHO goals unrealistic

    Malaria progress falters, WHO goals unrealistic

    LONDON (AP) — The fight against malaria is slowing down amid a dramatic drop in efforts to reverse the epidemic, even as health officials insist they will try to meet their idealistic target of virtually eliminating deaths from the parasitic illness by the end of 2015. Malaria causes symptoms including fever, chills, and vomiting and can kill if not treated early. It mainly strikes children [...]

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  • Politics School gunman went to Conn. univ. when he was 16

    School gunman went to Conn. univ. when he was 16

    DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — The man identified as the gunman who killed 26 children and adults in an elementary school took college classes when he was only 16, a spokesman for Western Connecticut State University said Monday. Paul Steinmetz, spokesman for the Danbury school, confirmed that Adam Lanza earned a 3.26 grade point average while a student there. He dropped out of a German language class [...]

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  • Sports Saints defense shines in 41-0 win over Bucs

    Saints defense shines in 41-0 win over Bucs

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jabari Greer made a leaping, twisting interception of Josh Freeman's short pass to the right flat, stalling a first-quarter drive deep into New Orleans Saints territory. In the fourth quarter, Greer outran receiver Tiquan Underwood along the sideline to pick off Freeman's deep pass to the end zone. In between, the rest of New Orleans' defense did about everything right to [...]

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  • Sports Tannehill leads Dolphins past Jaguars 24-3

    Tannehill leads Dolphins past Jaguars 24-3

    MIAMI (AP) — Throwing, running and sliding, Ryan Tannehill left the Jacksonville Jaguars reeling. Tannehill made the most of his mobility, passing for 220 yards — often on rollouts — and running for 52 Sunday to help the Miami Dolphins beat the Jaguars 24-3. "His ability a couple of times to scramble really helped," coach Joe Philbin said. Tannehill carried twice on read-option keepers, [...]

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  • Business LDP win highlights economy over nuclear concerns

    LDP win highlights economy over nuclear concerns

    TOKYO (AP) — More than 20 months after a catastrophic nuclear disaster, massive protests against atomic energy and public opinion polls backing the phase-out of reactors, a pro-nuclear party won Japan's parliamentary election. The result left anti-nuclear proponents in shock Monday, struggling to understand how the Liberal Democratic Party not only won, but won in a landslide. The LDP grabbed [...]

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