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New arrest linked to gun used after Boston attacks 07/23/2014 02:08am • DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press BOSTON (AP) -- A friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is believed to have provided the handgun used to kill a Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer during the manhunt, people with knowledge of the investigation said Tuesday.Stephen New arrest linked to gun used after Boston attacks 07/23/2014 02:08am • DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press BOSTON (AP) -- A friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is believed to have provided the handgun used to kill a Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer during the manhunt, people with knowledge of the investigation said Tuesday.Stephen Vigil, march for man who died in NY police custody 07/22/2014 10:56pm • NEW YORK (AP) -- Demonstrators marched through the streets on Tuesday to demand swift justice for a man who died in police custody."It ends today," the crowd of Eric Garner's relatives, friends and local elected officials chanted as they walked from a Staten Island park across from where police conf Montana judge censured over rape comments 07/22/2014 05:39pm • HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- The Montana Supreme Court on Tuesday publicly reprimanded a judge who gave a lenient sentence to a rapist after suggesting the 14-year-old victim shared some of the responsibility for the crime.District Judge G. Todd Baugh, of Billings, appeared before the court in Helena, wher Arizona execution drug case heads to Supreme Court 07/22/2014 04:10am • ASTRID GALVAN Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) -- A case challenging Arizona's refusal to reveal detailed information about the lethal drugs it plans to use to put an inmate to death is now headed to the U.S. Supreme Court.The dispute centers on whether a man convicted of killing his estranged girlfrie Hopkins pays $190M in pelvis exam pix settlement 07/22/2014 03:44am • JULIET LINDERMAN Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) -- A "rogue" gynecologist who used tiny cameras to secretly record videos and photos of his patients has forced one of the world's top medical centers to pay $190 million to 8,000 women and girls.Dr. Nikita Levy was fired after 25 years with the Johns Arizona execution drug case heads to Supreme Court 07/21/2014 11:40pm • ASTRID GALVAN Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) -- A federal appeals court ruled Monday that Arizona cannot execute a death row inmate without providing detailed information about the drugs intended for his lethal injection, a decision that prompted state officials to say they will take their case to th Dutch anger swells at treatment of Ukraine bodies 07/21/2014 06:55pm • MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- The families and friends of Dutch citizens blown out of the sky above Ukraine poured out their grief and anger Monday at a meeting with their monarch and political leaders."This terrible disaster has left a deep wound in our society," a som Suspect in Irish soldiers' deaths arrested in US 07/21/2014 06:40pm • DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- Federal agents have arrested a man who the Irish government says is a suspect in the abduction, torture and killing of two Irish soldiers serving as United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon 34 years ago.U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Mahmoud Bazzi, 71, on Tue Johns Hopkins settles patients' suits for $190 million 07/21/2014 01:19pm • By JULIET LINDERMAN Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) -- Johns Hopkins Hospital has agreed to a $190 million settlement with more than 8,000 patients of a gynecologist who secretly photographed and videotaped women's bodies in the examining room with a pen-like camera he wore around his neck, la Ireland: Mich. man held a suspect in UN slayings 07/21/2014 09:58am • DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- Federal agents have arrested a man the Irish government calls a suspect in the abduction, torture and killing of two Irish soldiers serving as United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon 34 years ago.U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesdsay arrested Mahmoud Bazzi at hi Head of Jamaica rights group quits in sex ed flap 07/21/2014 05:32am • KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) -- The head of Jamaica's most prominent human rights group resigned Sunday amid a lingering controversy over a sex education program that the organization introduced in children's group homes.Kay Osborne, a former manager of a local TV station who became executive director of Bosnians bury kin found in wartime mass grave 07/20/2014 08:47pm • AMEL EMRIC Associated Press KOZARAC, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) -- Bosnian families on Sunday buried the remains of 283 Muslims and one Roman Catholic Croat who were killed at the start of the Bosnian war of 1992-95.The bodies were laid out in green coffins in a sports field in Kozarac, where thousands Panel supports early release for 46K drug felons 07/20/2014 12:28pm • WASHINGTON (AP) -- Tens of thousands of federal inmates serving time for drug crimes may be eligible for early release under a cost-cutting proposal adopted Friday that would dramatically reduce the nation's prison population over time.The U.S. Sentencing Commission, which earlier this year voted to Panel supports early release for 46K drug felons 07/20/2014 12:28pm • ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- Tens of thousands of federal inmates serving time for drug crimes may be eligible for early release under a cost-cutting proposal adopted Friday that would dramatically reduce the nation's prison population over time.The U.S. Sentencing Commission, whi