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Gov't fines Hyundai $17.35M over brake defect 08/07/2014 09:40pm • JOAN LOWY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hyundai has agreed to pay a $17.35 million fine for delayed reporting of a brake defect affecting Genesis luxury cars, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday.The defect involves corrosion in critical brake system components that Florida woman charged in NJ in son's 1990s slaying 08/07/2014 08:12pm • MATT SEDENSKY Associated Press STUART, Fla. (AP) -- More than two decades after she reported her 5-year-old son missing from a carnival in New Jersey, a woman investigators say they long considered a suspect was arrested on the day that Timothy Wiltsey would have turned 29.Michelle Lodzinski, 47, wa Florida woman charged in NJ in son's 1990s slaying 08/07/2014 08:12pm • MATT SEDENSKY Associated Press STUART, Fla. (AP) -- More than two decades after she reported her 5-year-old son missing from a carnival in New Jersey, a woman investigators say they long considered a suspect was arrested on the day that Timothy Wiltsey would have turned 29.Michelle Lodzinski, 47, wa Florida woman charged in NJ in son's 1990s slaying 08/07/2014 08:12pm • MATT SEDENSKY Associated Press STUART, Fla. (AP) -- More than two decades after she reported her 5-year-old son missing from a carnival in New Jersey, a woman investigators say they long considered a suspect was arrested on the day that Timothy Wiltsey would have turned 29.Michelle Lodzinski, 47, wa Florida woman charged in NJ in son's 1990s slaying 08/07/2014 08:12pm • MATT SEDENSKY Associated Press STUART, Fla. (AP) -- More than two decades after she reported her 5-year-old son missing from a carnival in New Jersey, a woman investigators say they long considered a suspect was arrested on the day that Timothy Wiltsey would have turned 29.Michelle Lodzinski, 47, wa Florida woman charged in NJ in son's 1990s slaying 08/07/2014 08:12pm • MATT SEDENSKY Associated Press STUART, Fla. (AP) -- More than two decades after she reported her 5-year-old son missing from a carnival in New Jersey, a woman investigators say they long considered a suspect was arrested on the day that Timothy Wiltsey would have turned 29.Michelle Lodzinski, 47, wa Experts look at Cambodia's Khmer Rouge trial 08/07/2014 07:30am • The Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) -- A U.N.-assisted tribunal on Thursday sentenced two top leaders of Cambodia's former Khmer Rouge regime to life in prison for crimes against humanity during their late 1970s reign of terror that left as many as 2 million people dead.The case -- invol Missouri inmate executed for raping, killing woman 08/06/2014 04:48pm • JIM SUHR Associated Press BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) -- A Missouri man was put to death Wednesday for raping and killing a college student in 1995, making him the first U.S. prisoner executed since a lethal injection in Arizona last month in which an inmate took nearly two hours to die.The Missouri Depar White supremacist sentenced for carjacking deaths 08/04/2014 05:10pm • STEVEN DUBOIS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- White supremacist David "Joey Pedersen offered no apology for a multi-state crime spree that left four dead, using his statement at Monday's sentencing to blast police, prosecutors and American foreign policy in a harangue briefly interrupted by Hospital killing shows safety gap in mental health 08/04/2014 04:50pm • MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press When a man opened fire at a hospital outside Philadelphia, fatally shooting his caseworker and wounding his psychiatrist, the doctor saved his own life and probably the lives of others by pulling out a gun and shooting the patient.If Dr. Lee Silverman's decision to Court: Lyrics shouldn't have been used as evidence 08/04/2014 02:40pm • DAVID PORTER Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Violent rap lyrics written by a man accused of shooting a fellow drug dealer in 2005 should not have been admitted as evidence at his trial, New Jersey's highest court ruled Monday.The decision upholds an earlier appeals court ruling that had throw US Rep. Steve Cohen challenged again in Tennessee 08/04/2014 02:20pm • ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- When the young rappers took the stage at a campaign event four years ago and started rhyming, "Keep goin' and goin', with Steve Cohen," the bespectacled congressman shed his sports coat, started dancing slightly off-rhythm and pointed at himself w Holder cautions against use of data in sentencing 08/02/2014 09:16am • ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- Attorney General Eric Holder cautioned against the use of data in sentencing criminal defendants, saying judges should base punishment on the facts of a crime rather than on statistical predictions of future behavior that can be unfair to minorities.In Justice delayed is pondered in Cambodia 08/02/2014 07:50am • SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) -- A U.N.-assisted genocide tribunal will deliver a verdict this coming Thursday in the trial of the two top leaders of the communist Khmer Rouge, whose extremist policies in the late 1970s are blamed for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 millio Suspect in border agent's death extradited to US 07/31/2014 10:40pm • TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- A suspect in the 2010 killing of U.S. Border Patrol agent Brian Terry, the slaying at the center of the scandal over the botched U.S. gun-smuggling probe known as Operation Fast and Furious, was extradited to the United States from Mexico on Thursday.Federal prosecutors said Iv